This document is the user manual for the ASUS P/I-XP6NP5 Pentium Pro motherboard. The manual provides information about the product's name, version, release date, and usage guidelines. It also describes the features and characteristics of the product. ASUS provides the manual without any express or implied warranties and shall not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product.
This manual covers the ASUS P/I-XP6NP5 Pentium Pro motherboard, detailing its features, connectors, and optional expansion cards. It includes checklists, installation steps, BIOS configuration, and software utilities.
The document also describes optional components such as the ASUS PCI‑SC200 SCSI card and the ASUS I‑A16C 16‑bit audio card, and provides FCC compliance information and troubleshooting guidance.
| Supported CPU | 150‑200 MHz Pentium Pro on ZIF Socket 8 |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel 440FX PCIset |
| Memory Slots | Four 72‑pin SIMM slots, 4 MB‑64 MB per module, up to 256 MB total |
| Supported Memory Types | FPM, EDO, BEDO SIMMs |
| Expansion Slots | 3 × 16‑bit ISA, 3 × 32‑bit PCI, 1 × PCI/MediaBus 2.0 |
| On‑board Connectors | 2 × serial, 1 × parallel, PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, ATX power connector |
It supports a single 150‑200 MHz Pentium Pro processor installed in a ZIF Socket 8.
The board can hold up to four 72‑pin SIMM modules, allowing a total memory capacity of 8 MB to 256 MB.
It provides three 16‑bit ISA slots, three 32‑bit PCI slots, and one PCI/MediaBus 2.0 slot.