P45XE-WiFiN / P45XE-R / P45XE User Manual, introduce the features and characteristics of the product
This manual guides users through the hardware installation, configuration, and operation of the ASRock P45XE‑WiFiN, P45XE‑R, and P45XE ATX motherboards. It includes safety notices, package contents, specifications, and troubleshooting tips.
Key sections cover the motherboard layout, CPU and memory installation, expansion slot usage, Dual‑LAN and Wi‑Fi module setup, BIOS configuration, RAID and eSATAII features, as well as software support on the included support CD.
| Form factor | ATX (12.0" x 8.8") |
|---|---|
| CPU socket | LGA 775 |
| Chipset | Northbridge Intel P45, Southbridge Intel ICH10R (WiFiN/R) or ICH10 (P45XE) |
| Memory slots | 4 DDR2 DIMM slots, up to 16 GB |
| Maximum memory capacity | 16 GB |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111B/RTL8111C Gigabit Ethernet |
| Audio codec | ALC890 (WiFiN/R) or ALC888 (P45XE) |
The rear panel provides six USB 2.0 ports, and there are two USB 2.0 headers that support four additional ports.
It uses an LGA 775 socket compatible with Intel Core 2, Pentium Dual Core, and Celeron Dual Core processors.
Yes, the P45XE‑WiFiN and P45XE‑R models support RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, and Intel Matrix Storage.