Special Features; Product Highlights - Asus P5GL-MX User Manual

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The motherboard comes with a 775-pin surface mount Land Grid Array
(LGA) socket designed for the Intel
processor in the 775-land package. The motherboard supports the Intel
Pentium ® 4 processor with 800/533 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB). The
motherboard also supports the Intel
fully compatible with Intel
details.
Intel Intel Intel ® ® ® ® ® 915GL chipset 915GL chipset 915GL chipset
Intel Intel 915GL chipset 915GL chipset
The Intel ® 915GL graphics memory controller hub (GMCH) and the ICH6 I/O
controller hub provide the vital interfaces for the motherboard. The GMCH
features the Intel ® Graphics Media Accelerator 900, an integrated graphics
engine for enhanced 3D, 2D, and video capabilities. The GMCH provides the
interface for a processor in the 775-land package with 533/800 MHz front
side bus (FSB) and dual channel DDR at speeds of up to 400 MHz.
The Intel ® ICH6 Southbridge represents the sixth generation I/O controller
hub that provides the interface for PCI Express and Serial ATA.
Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel ® ® ® ® ® EM64T EM64T EM64T EM64T EM64T
The motherboard supports Intel
EM64T (Extended Memory 64 Technology). The Intel
allows your computer to run on 64-bit operating systems and access larger
amounts of system memory for faster and more efficient computing. See
the Appendix for details.
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
The Enhanced Intel SpeedStep
the CPU resources by automatically adjusting the CPU voltage and core
frequency depending on the CPU loading and system speed or power
requirement. See Appendix for details.
CPU Lock Free CPU Lock Free CPU Lock Free
CPU Lock Free CPU Lock Free
This feature allows you to adjust the CPU multiplier to 14x. Setting the
appropriate BIOS setting automatically reduces the CPU multiplier value for
more flexibility when increasing external FSB. See page 2-22 for details.
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® Pentium ® 4 or Intel
® Hyper-Threading Technology and is
® 04B and 04A processors. See page 1-9 for
® Pentium ® 4 processors with the Intel
Technology (EIST) Technology (EIST)
® Technology (EIST) Technology (EIST) Technology (EIST)
® Technology (EIST) intelligently manages
® Celeron ®
®
®
® EM64T feature
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