Key facts
- Brand
- ASUS
- Model
- P5SD2-X
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- ZH · EN
- Last added
- 2012-04-06
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ASUS P5SD2-X SE Motherboard User Manual
This manual covers the complete hardware setup for the ASUS P5SD2‑X SE motherboard, including CPU installation, memory configuration, expansion slot usage, and connector details. It also explains safety precautions and provides troubleshooting guidance.
The document includes a BIOS setup guide with step‑by‑step instructions for configuring CPU features such as EIST and Hyper‑Threading, as well as a summary of the motherboard’s technical specifications and supported software utilities.
ASUS P5SD2-X specifications
| CPU socket | LGA775 |
|---|---|
| Northbridge | SIS 656 |
| Southbridge | SIS 965L |
| PCI Express x16 slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x1 slots | 2 |
| PCI slots | 3 |
| SATA ports | 2 (RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD) |
| Audio codec | ADI AD1986A 6‑channel |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL 8201CL PHY |
| USB ports | Up to 8 USB 2.0 ports |
All ASUS P5SD2-X documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How can I access and configure the BIOS settings?
The BIOS program and settings chapter explains how to enter the BIOS, adjust parameters, and save changes for the P5SD2‑X motherboard.
Where can I find instructions for jumper settings?
Jumper configuration is covered in the "JumperPree 設置 (Jumperfrec Conriguration)" section of the manual.
What CPU socket does the ASUS P5SD2‑X SE motherboard use?
It uses an LGA775 socket compatible with Intel Pentium 4, Pentium D and Celeron processors.
How can I enable Intel® Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) in the BIOS?
Enter BIOS Setup, go to the Advanced menu, select CPU Configuration, set Intel(R) SpeedStep Technology to Automatic, then save and exit.
