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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii P5KPL-CM specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS Special features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-13 1.7 System memory 1-14 1.7.1 Overview 1-14 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-15 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 1-19 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM 1-19 1.8 Expansion slots 1-20 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card 1-20 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card 1-20 1.8.3 Interrupt assignments 1-21 1.8.4 PCI slot 1-22 1.8.5 PCI Express x1 slot 1-22 1.8.6 PCI Express x16 slot 1-22 1.9 Jumpers 1-23 1.10 Connectors 1-25 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-25 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-27 iii

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Contents
Notices
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vi
Safety information
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vii
About this guide
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viii
P5KPL-CM specifications summary
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x
Chapter 1:
Product introduction
1.1
Welcome!
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1-2
1.2
Package contents
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1-2
1.3
Special features
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1-2
1.3.1
Product highlights
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1-2
1.3.2
ASUS Special features
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1-4
1.4
Before you proceed
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1-5
1.5
Motherboard overview
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1-6
1.5.1
Placement direction
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1-6
1.5.2
Screw holes
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1-6
1.5.3
Motherboard layout
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1-7
1.6
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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1-8
1.6.1
Installing the CPU
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1-8
1.6.2
Installing the CPU heatsink and fan
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1-11
1.6.3
Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan
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1-13
1.7
System memory
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1-14
1.7.1
Overview
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1-14
1.7.2
Memory configurations
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1-15
1.7.3
Installing a DIMM
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1-19
1.7.4
Removing a DIMM
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1-19
1.8
Expansion slots
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1-20
1.8.1
Installing an expansion card
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1-20
1.8.2
Configuring an expansion card
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1-20
1.8.3
Interrupt assignments
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1-21
1.8.4
PCI slot
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1-22
1.8.5
PCI Express x1 slot
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1-22
1.8.6
PCI Express x16 slot
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1-22
1.9
Jumpers
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1-23
1.10
Connectors
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1-25
1.10.1
Rear panel connectors
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1-25
1.10.2
Internal connectors
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1-27