This document describes the copyright information and usage restrictions of the P5SD1-FM2 i i motherboard by ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. It also mentions the authorization requirements for product repair, modification, and alteration, as well as the impact of damaged or missing product serial numbers on product warranty or service. In addition, ASUS provides no warranties, either express or implied, for this manual, and shall not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product. Finally, the specifications and information in the manual are provided for informational use only, subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by ASUS.
This manual covers the hardware layout of the P5SD1-FM2 motherboard, including CPU socket, memory slots, expansion slots, and rear‑panel connectors. Detailed instructions are provided for installing the CPU, heatsink, DIMM modules, and expansion cards, as well as for configuring BIOS settings and power‑management options.
Safety information, FCC/IC compliance statements, and warranty notices are included, along with a specifications summary that lists supported processors, chipsets, memory types, storage interfaces, audio, networking, USB, and IEEE‑1394 ports. The BIOS chapter explains how to navigate menus, save or discard changes, and restore default settings.
| CPU socket | LGA775 for Intel Pentium 4 / Celeron |
|---|---|
| Front Side Bus | 800/533 MHz |
| Memory | 2 × 184‑pin DIMM sockets, 400/333 MHz DDR SDRAM, unbuffered non‑ECC |
| Northbridge | SiS 649 |
| Southbridge | SiS 965 |
| Expansion slots | 1 × PCI Express x16, 3 × PCI |
| SATA ports | 4 × Serial ATA with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 (10), JBOD |
| Audio codec | ADI AD1888 SoundMax 6‑channel CODEC |
| LAN | Realtek RTL 8201CL 10/100 Mbps |
| USB ports | Up to 8 × USB 2.0 |
| IEEE‑1394 ports | 2 × IEEE‑1394a |
Disconnect the power cable from the outlet, unplug all power cables before connecting or removing signal cables, avoid short circuits by keeping metal objects away from connectors, and keep the system in a dry, stable environment.
It uses an LGA775 socket compatible with Intel Pentium 4 and Celeron processors.
The board supports up to eight USB 2.0 ports.