This manual introduces the features and functions of the ASUSTeK P5GD1-FM motherboard.
This manual covers safety precautions for handling the motherboard, including electrical safety, proper grounding, and avoiding short circuits. It also introduces the product, its layout, and installation steps for CPU, memory, and expansion cards.
The document lists detailed specifications such as the LGA775 socket, Intel 915P northbridge and ICH6 southbridge, front‑side bus speeds, memory and expansion slot configurations, storage options, audio and networking chips, USB and IEEE‑1394 ports, and explains how to navigate and save settings in the BIOS setup utility.
| CPU socket | LGA775 |
|---|---|
| Front Side Bus | 800/533 MHz |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8101L |
| USB ports | Up to 8 USB 2.0 ports |
Disconnect the power cable, unplug all device power cables before handling signal cables, keep metal objects away from connectors, avoid dust and moisture, and place the board on a stable surface.
Choose the “Exit & Save Changes” option from the Exit menu, confirm the prompt, and the selections are written to the CMOS RAM.
It supports Intel® Pentium® 4 and Celeron processors using an LGA775 socket.