E3030 First Edition V1 January 2007 Contents IPILP-AR specifications summary............. iii Motherboard layout................1 Central Processing Unit (CPU)............2 2.1 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) ..... 2 ®. 2.2 Installing the CPU..............3 System memory................5 3.1 Memory configurations............. 5 3.2 Installing a DIMM.
ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA775 socket.
Installing the CPU To install a CPU: Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. IPILP-AR CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the cam box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left.
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® ® The motherboard supports Intel LGA775 processors with the Intel Enhanced ® Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features. ASUS IPILP-AR...
The motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The following figure illustrates the location of the DDR DIMM sockets: IPILP-AR 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Memory configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets.
Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. Remove the DIMM from the socket. ASUS IPILP-AR...
PCI Express specifications. The figure above shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. This motherboard supports an ASUS R-DVI-ADD2 card for DVI output. The figure below shows an R-DVI-ADD2 card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot.
4. Hold down the <Del> key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap from the default position. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! CLEAR CMOS Clear CMOS Normal (Default) IPILP-AR Clear RTC RAM ASUS IPILP-AR...
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5. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 to pins 2-3. 6. Hold down the <F1> key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to verify that the password has been cleared. CLEAR P.W Clear Password Normal (Default) IPILP-AR Clear password setting ASUS IPILP-AR...
Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4- channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel mode, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone. ASUS IPILP-AR...
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11. VGA Graphic Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices. 12. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 13. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. ASUS IPILP-AR...
480 Mbps connection speed. FRONT_USB1 V_FP_USBPWR V_FP_USBPWR USB_FP_P0- USB_FP_P1- USB_FP_P0+ USB_FP_P1+ FRONT_USB2 V_FP_USBPWR0 V_FP_USBPWR0 USB_FP_P2- USB_FP_P32- USB_FP_P2+ USB_FP_P3+ IPILP-AR USB 2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! ASUS IPILP-AR...
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When using the connectors in Standard IDE mode, connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to the SATA1 connector. 4. Front headphone connector (10-1 pin F_AUDIO1) This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel headphone port. F_AUDIO1 IPILP-AR Front audio connector ASUS IPILP-AR...
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These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors! SYS_FAN1 IPILP-AR SYS fan connector Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT2) This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port(s).
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System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL1) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. PWR LED PWR BTN F_PANEL PIN1 IPILP-AR System panel connector HD LED RESET • System power LED (2-pin PWR LED) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector.