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- Brand
- ASUS
- Model
- P5GC-MX
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- Industry
- Electronics
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- 2
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- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-05-04
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ASUS P5GC-MX Motherboard User Manual
This guide covers the hardware setup of the ASUS P5GC-MX motherboard, including package contents, CPU installation, memory configuration, expansion slots, and connector details. It also explains safety precautions and proper handling of the system.
The manual details BIOS configuration options such as CPU features, power management, USB and chipset settings, and provides instructions for enabling Intel SpeedStep and Hyper‑Threading technologies. A software support chapter describes the contents of the support CD and driver installation.
ASUS P5GC-MX specifications
| CPU compatibility | Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors |
|---|---|
| Hyper‑Threading support | Windows® XP, Linux 2.4.x and later |
| Intel SpeedStep (EIST) | Automatic mode selectable in BIOS |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I enable Intel SpeedStep (EIST) on the P5GC-MX?
Enter the BIOS Setup, go to the Advanced Menu, select CPU Configuration, and set the Intel SpeedStep Technology item to Automatic, then save and exit.
How do I enable Hyper‑Threading Technology on the P5GC-MX?
Install a supported Intel Pentium 4 CPU, enter BIOS Setup, go to the Advanced Menu, and set the Hyper‑Threading Technology item to Enabled.
Which processors are supported by the P5GC-MX motherboard?
The board supports Intel Core 2 Duo, Pentium D, and Celeron D processors that use the LGA775 socket.
From: ASUS P8GC-MX user manual
How many USB ports does the motherboard provide?
It provides eight USB 2.0 ports – four connectors on the board and four on the rear panel.
From: ASUS P8GC-MX user manual
