® CUWE-RM Intel® 810E microATX Motherboard USER’S MANUAL
USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) Marketing Address: Telephone: Fax: Email: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 +886-2-2894-3447 +886-2-2894-3449 info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Others (Tel): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.
CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized .................................................. 7 1.2 Item Checklist ............................................................................. 7 2. FEATURES ........................................................................................ 8 2.1 The ASUS CUWE-RM Motherboard ......................................... 8 2.1.1 Specifications .....................
CONTENTS 4.5 Power Menu .............................................................................. 71 4.5.1 Power Up Control ............................................................ 73 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor ............................................................ 75 4.6 Boot Menu ................................................................................ 76 4.7 Exit Menu ................................................................................. 78 5. SOFTWARE SETUP .................
FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • • This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
1. INTRODUCTION 1. INTRODUCTION Sections/Checklist 1.
2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUWE-RM Motherboard The CUWE-RM motherboard from ASUS is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants many smart features in a small package. 2.1.1 Specifications • 2.
2. FEATURES • • • • Around-the-Clock Intrusion Detection! Supports chassis intrusion monitoring through the ASUS ASIC. The onboard battery supports detection even when normal power is removed and through a new design, battery drain is even lower than the RTC used for keeping time! Firmware Hub! Provides security and other latest power computing features. Monitoring for your PC’s Health! Provided ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM allows PC health monitoring.
2. FEATURES 2.1.3 Performance • • 2. FEATURES Performance • • • • • • • 10 UltraPerformance! Onboard IDE Bus Master controller with two connectors that support four IDE devices in two channels. Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/ 33 (IDE DMA Mode 2), PIO Modes 3 & 4, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such as Tape Backup, CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, and LS-120 drives.
2. FEATURES 2.1.4 Intelligence • • • • • • • Fan Status Monitoring and Alarm! To prevent system overheat and system damage, the CPU, power supply, and system fans can be monitored for RPM and failure. All the fans are set for its normal RPM range and alarm thresholds. Temperature Monitoring and Alert! To prevent system overheat and system damage, this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protection.
2. FEATURES 2.2 Features and Component Locations See opposite page for locations. Location 2. FEATURES Component Locations Processor Support Socket 370 for Coppermine/Mendocino Processors ................ 3 Feature Setting DIP Switches ................................................... 7 66MHz to 166MHz bus support (24 external clock settings) Chipsets Intel 810E Integrated Graphics Chipset ................................... 4 Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) ........
2. FEATURES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 Motherboard Layout PS/2 CPU_FAN AUX Mic In CD Super I/O LCDTV1 TAD MIC2 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Graphics & Memory Controller Hub Row 00 11 2 3 3 2 CHA_FAN Audio Codec Setting PCI3VSBSEL SPDO AUDIOEN Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) ® SPDI PCI Slot 2 SMB YAMAHA Audio Chipset 4Mbit Firmware Hub (FWH) CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power ASUS ASIC PCI Slot 3 with Hardware Monitor WOL_CON JEN WOR JTPWR NOTES: Grayed items are optional at the time of purchase.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN 2) VIO 3) AUDIOEN 4) CODEC 5) PCI3VSEL 6) SAFE_MD 7) NO_REBOOT 8) DSW p.18 p.18 p.19 p.19 p.20 p.20 p.21 p.22 JumperFree™ Mode (Enable/Disable) I/O Voltage Setting (Normal/+3.66V) Onboard Audio Setting (Enable/Disable) Onboard Audio Codec Setting (Enable/Disable) PCI 3Volt Setting (Add 3 Volt/Add 3 VSB) Safe Mode (Enable/Disable) Automatic Timeout Reboot (Enable/Disable) CPU External Clock Frequency Setting p.25 p.26 p.29 p.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) 30) 31) ACHA ATXPWR JTPWR PLED (PANEL) KEYLOCK (PANEL) SPEAKER (PANEL) RESET (PANEL) PWR (PANEL) EXTSMI (PANEL) LED (PANEL) p.40 Chassis Intrusion Lead (2-pins) p.41 ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pins) p.41 Thermal Sensor Connector (2 pins) p.42 System Power LED Lead (3-1 pins) p.42 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead (2 pins) p.42 System Warning Speaker Connector (4 pins) p.42 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) p.42 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure Before using your computer, you must complete the following steps: • Check Motherboard Settings • Install Memory Modules • Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) • Install Expansion Cards • Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 3.4 Motherboard Settings This section explains in detail how to change your motherboard’s function settings through the use of switches and/or jumpers. ASUS CUWE-RM User’s Manual 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode Setting (JEN) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be made through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu). NOTE: Set all dip switches (DSW) to OFF for JumperFree™ mode. Setting JEN Disable (Jumper) [1-2] (default) Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] DSW ON OFF 1 2 3 4 5 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3) Onboard Audio Setting (AUDIOEN) on audio model only The onboard 32-bit PCI audio may be enabled or disabled using this jumper. Disable the onboard audio if you are using a PCI audio card on any of the expansion slots or a primary AMR on the AMR slot (see 3.7.3 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot). If using a PCI audio expansion card, Onboard AC’97 Audio Controller in 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration must also be disabled.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 5) PCI 3 Volt Setting (PCI3VSEL) This jumper allows you to select the voltage supplied to PCI devices. If you have PCI devices that require auxiliary power, set this jumper to Enable 3 VSB. Setting PCI3VSEL Enable 3VSB [1-2] (default) Disable 3VSB [2-3] PCI3VSBSEL 1 2 3 1 2 3 Enable 3 VSB Disable 3 VSB CUWE-RM ® 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings CUWE-RM PCI 3 Volt Selection 6) Safe Mode Setting (SAFE_MD) Usually socket 370 processors have locked frequency multiples.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 7) Automatic Timeout Reboot Setting (NO_REBOOT) The motherboard is set so that when the BIOS detects a hang (timeout) during bootup, the motherboard will automatically reboot. If rebooting is repeating ineffectively, set this jumper to No Reboot to disable auto-reboot. Setting NO_REBOOT Normal [1-2] (default) No Reboot [2-3] NO_REBOOT CUWE-RM ® 3 2 1 No Reboot 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 8) CPU External Frequency Setting (DSW) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the CPU, DRAM, and the PCI bus. This allows the selection of the CPU’s External frequency. The CPU External Frequency multiplied by the Frequency Multiple equals the CPU’s Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). NOTE: You may set the memory speed independently from the CPU External Frequency.
3. HARDWARE SETUP External Frequency Table for Socket 370 Processors The following table is for use by experienced motherboard installers only. Overclocking can result in system instability or even shortening the life of the processor. Bold settings are also shown on the previous page.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5 System Memory (DIMM) NOTE: No hardware or BIOS setup is required after adding or removing memory. This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). Sockets are available for 3.3Volt (power level) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) of 16, 32, 64, 128MB, or 256MB (512MB maximum system memory using 128Mb technology). This chipset does not support ECC. However, ECC memory modules may still be used, but the ECC function will not be available.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5.2 Memory Installation Insert the module(s) as shown. Because the number of pins are different on either side of the breaks, the module will only fit in the orientation shown. DIMM modules are longer and have different pin contact on each side and therefore have a higher pin density. SIMMs have the same pin contact on both sides. 88 Pins 60 Pins CUWE-RM 3. H/W SETUP System Memory ® 20 Pins CUWE-RM 168-Pin DIMM Sockets Lock The DIMMs must be 3.3V Unbuffered for this motherboard.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard provides a ZIF Socket 370. The CPU that came with the motherboard should have a fan attached to it to prevent overheating. If this is not the case, then purchase a fan before you turn on your system. WARNING! Be sure that there is sufficient air circulation across the processor’s heatsink by regularly checking that your CPU fan is working.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7 Expansion Cards WARNING! Make sure that you unplug your power supply when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your motherboard and expansion cards. 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software settings for your expansion card, such as jumpers or switches. 2.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards Some expansion cards need an IRQ to operate. Generally, an IRQ must be exclusively assigned to one use. In a standard design, there are 16 IRQs available but most of them are already in use, leaving 6 IRQs free for expansion cards. If your motherboard has PCI audio onboard, an additional IRQ will be used. If your motherboard also has MIDI enabled, another IRQ will be used, leaving 4 IRQs free.
3. HARDWARE SETUP Interrupt Request Table PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 Onboard VGA Onboard Audio/AMR/SMBus USB INT-A shared --shared --- INT-B -shared ----shared -- INT-C --not shared ---- INT-D -----not shared 3. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards IMPORTANT: If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support “Share IRQ” or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups that will make the system unstable or cards inoperable.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7.3 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot This connector supports a specially designed audio and/or modem card called an AMR. Main processing is done through software and controlled by the motherboard’s Intel I/ O Controller Hub (ICH). This provides an upgradeable audio and/or modem solution at an incredibly low cost. There are two types of AMR, one defined as primary and another defined as secondary.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.8 External Connectors WARNING! Some pins are used for connectors or power sources. These are clearly distinguished from jumpers in 3.1 Motherboard Layout. Placing jumper caps over these connector pins will cause damage to your motherboard. IMPORTANT: Ribbon cables should always be connected with the red stripe to Pin 1 on the connectors. Pin 1 is usually on the side closest to the power connector on hard drives and CD-ROM drives, but may be on the opposite side on floppy disk drives.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3) Universal Serial Bus Ports 1 & 2 (Two Black 4-pin USB) Two USB ports are available for connecting USB devices. USB 1 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2 4) Parallel Port Connector (Burgundy 25-pin PRINTER) You can enable the parallel port and choose the IRQ through Onboard Parallel Port (see 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration). NOTE: Serial printers must be connected to the serial port. 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 6) Monitor Output Connector (Blue 15-pin VGA) This connector is for output to a VGA-compatible device. VGA Monitor (15-pin female) 3. H/W SETUP Connectors 7) Joystick/MIDI Connector (Gold 15-pin GAME_AUDIO) only on audio model You may connect game joysticks or game pads to this connector for playing games. Connect MIDI devices for playing or editing professional audio.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 9) Primary / Secondary IDE Connectors (40-1 pin PRIMARY/SECONDARY) These connectors support the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable. After connecting the single end to the board, connect the two plugs at the other end to your hard disk(s). If you install two hard disks, you must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumper accordingly. Please refer to your hard disk documentation for the jumper settings. BIOS now supports specific device bootup (see Boot Sequence in 4.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 11) Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON) This connector connects to a LAN card with a Wake-On-LAN output, such as the ASUS PCI-L101 Ethernet card (not required for onboard LAN model). The connector powers up the system when a wakeup packet or signal is received through the LAN card. IMPORTANT: This feature requires that Wake On LAN is set to Enabled (see 4.5.1 Power Up Control) and that your system has an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5V standby power.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 13) IDE Activity LED Lead (2-pin IDELED) This connector supplies power to the cabinet’s IDE activity LED. Read and write activity by devices connected to the Primary or Secondary IDE connectors will cause the LED to light up. TIP: If the case-mounted LED does not light, try reversing the 2-pin plug. IDELED CUWE-RM ® CUWE-RM IDE Activity LED 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 15) Serial and Consumer IR Connectors (10-pin IR_CON) This connector supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. This module mounts to a small opening on system cases that support this feature. You must also configure the setting through UART2 Use Infrared (see 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration) to select whether UART2 is directed for use with COM2 or IrDA.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 17) SMBus Connector (5-1 pin SMB) This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) devices. SMBus devices communicate by means of the SMBus with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices. SMBus is a specific implementation of an I2C bus, which is a multi-device bus; that is, multiple chips can be connected to the same bus and each one can act as a master by initiating data transfer. SMB SMBCLK ® 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 19) Internal Audio Connectors (4-pin VIDEO, AUX, CD, TAD) only on audio model These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from such sound sources as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card. The TAD connector allows the onboard audio to interface with a voice modem card with a similar connector. It also allows the sharing of mono_in (such as a phone) and mono_out (such as a speaker) between the onboard audio and the voice modem card.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 21) Digital Audio Interface Header (2-pin SPDO/SPDI) only with Yamaha PCI audio This header is the digital link between the motherboard and your devices, such as CD player, sampler, or DAT recorder. It allows the digital transmission of audio data in SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) format. SPDO SPDI SPDO Signal GND CUWE-RM SPDI Signal GND ® CUWE-RM Audio Digital Interface Connectors 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 23) ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pin block ATXPWR) This connector connects to an ATX power supply. The plug from the power supply will only insert in one orientation because of the different hole sizes. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly making sure that the pins are aligned. IMPORTANT: Make sure that your ATX power supply can supply at least 10mA on the +5-volt standby lead (+5VSB).
3. HARDWARE SETUP 25) System Power LED Lead (3-1 pin PLED) This 3-1 pin connector connects the system power LED, which lights when the system is powered on and blinks when it is in sleep mode. 26) Keyboard Lock Switch Lead (2-pin KEYLOCK) This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted key switch to allow keyboard locking. 27) System Warning Speaker Connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted speaker.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 1. After all connections are made, close the system case cover. 2. Be sure that all switches are off (in some systems, marked with ). 3. Connect the power supply cord into the power supply located on the back of your system case according to your system user’s manual. 4. Connect the power cord into a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector. 3. H/W SETUP Powering Up 5. You may then turn on your devices in the following order: a. Your monitor b.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 7. During power-on, hold down to enter BIOS setup. Follow the instructions in 4. BIOS SETUP. * Powering Off your computer: You must first exit or shut down your operating system before switching off the power switch. For ATX power supplies, you can press the ATX power switch after exiting or shutting down your operating system.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System It is recommended that you save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS along with a Flash Memory Writer utility (AFLASH.EXE) to a bootable floppy disk in case you need to reinstall the BIOS later. AFLASH.EXE is a Flash Memory Writer utility that updates the BIOS by uploading a new BIOS file to the programmable flash ROM on the motherboard. This file works only in DOS mode.
4. BIOS SETUP 5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press . The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. 6. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXX-XX.XXX and then press . 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures WARNING! Only update your BIOS if you have problems with your motherboard and you know that the new BIOS revision will solve your problems. Careless updating can result in your motherboard having more problems! 4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS 1.
4. BIOS SETUP 6. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update. 4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS 7. The utility starts to program the new BIOS information into the flash ROM. The boot block will be updated automatically only when necessary. This will minimize the chance that a failed update will prevent your system from booting up. When the programming is finished, Flashed Successfully will be displayed. 8. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue.
4. BIOS SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) 4.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.2 BIOS Setup Program This motherboard supports a programmable EEPROM that can be updated using the provided utility as described in 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS. The utility is used if you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to “Run Setup”. This section describes how to configure your system using this utility. Even if you are not prompted to use the Setup program, at some time in the future you may want to change the configuration of your computer.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections: MAIN Use this menu to make changes to the basic system configuration. ADVANCED Use this menu to enable and make changes to the advanced features. POWER Use this menu to configure and enable Power Management features. BOOT Use this menu to configure the default system device used to locate and load the Operating System. EXIT Use this menu to exit the current menu or specify how to exit the Setup program.
4. BIOS SETUP General Help In addition to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also provides a General Help screen. This screen can be called up from any menu by simply pressing or the + combination. The General Help screen lists the legend keys with their corresponding alternates and functions. Saving Changes and Exiting the Setup Program See 4.7 Exit Menu for detailed information on saving changes and exiting the setup program.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.3 Main Menu When the Setup program is accessed, the following screen appears: 4. BIOS SETUP Main Menu System Time [XX:XX:XX] Sets your system to the time that you specify (usually the current time). The format is hour, minute, second. Valid values for hour, minute and second are Hour: (00 to 23), Minute: (00 to 59), Second: (00 to 59). Use the or + keys to move between the hour, minute, and second fields.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 4. BIOS SETUP Master/Slave Drives NOTE: Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure you have the configuration information supplied by the manufacturer of the drive. Incorrect settings may cause your system to not recognize the installed hard disk. To allow the BIOS to detect the drive type automatically, select [Auto]. Type [Auto] Select [Auto] to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive.
4. BIOS SETUP IMPORTANT: If your hard disk was already formatted on an older previous system, incorrect parameters may be detected. You will need to enter the correct parameters manually or use low-level format if you do not need the data stored on the hard disk. If the parameters listed differ from the ones used when the disk was formatted, the disk will not be readable.
4. BIOS SETUP ASUS CUWE-RM User’s Manual 4. BIOS SETUP Master/Slave Drives Head This field configures the number of read/write heads. Refer to your drive documentation to determine the correct value to enter into this field. NOTE: To make changes to this field, the Type field must be set to [User Type HDD] and the Translation Method field must be set to [Manual]. Sector This field configures the number of sectors per track.
4. BIOS SETUP Other options for “Type:” are: [CD-ROM] - for IDE CD-ROM drives [LS-120] - for LS-120 compatible floppy disk drives [ZIP-100] - for ZIP-100 compatible disk drives [MO] - for IDE magneto optical disk drives [Other ATAPI Device] - for IDE devices not listed here After using the legend keys to make your selections on this sub-menu, press the key to exit back to the Main menu.
4. BIOS SETUP Forgot the password? If you forgot the password, you can clear the password by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. The RAM data containing the password information is powered by the onboard button cell battery. To erase the RTC RAM: (1) Unplug your computer, (2) Short the solder points, (3) Turn ON your computer, (4) Hold down during bootup and enter BIOS setup to re-enter user preferences.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.4 Advanced Menu 4. BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu CPU Internal Frequency [Manual] When the motherboard is set to JumperFree™ mode, this field allows you to select the internal frequency of your CPU. Due to the limitation of space, currently only the multiples of 100 and 133 are available options in the popup menu. If you want to set a multiple of 66 to allow a 66MHz CPU Front Side Bus (FSB), set this to [Manual]. You have to select [Manual] to make changes to the subsequent 3 fields.
4. BIOS SETUP CPU External (FSB) Frequency (MHz) (when CPU Speed is set to [Manual]) This feature tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the CPU, DRAM, and chipset. The bus frequency (external frequency) multiplied by the bus multiple equals the CPU’s internal frequency (the CPU speed). The configuration options vary depending on the CPU/SDRAM/PCI Freqency Ratio. CPU Vcore (when CPU Speed is set to [Manual]) This field displays the core voltage supplied to the CPU.
4. BIOS SETUP Notes for JumperFree Mode CPU Upgrade/Reinstallation To ensure that your system can enter BIOS setup after the processor has been changed or reinstalled, your system will start up running at a bus speed of 66MHz and a fail-safe CPU internal frequency (4x66MHz for the Intel Coppermine processor or 2x66MHz for non-Coppermine processors). It will then automatically take you to the Advanced menu with a popup menu of all the officially possible CPU speeds. 4.
4. BIOS SETUP System Hangup If your system crashes or hangs due to improper frequency settings, power OFF your system and restart. The system will start up in safe mode running at a bus speed of 66MHz and enter BIOS setup. Cause for Hangup: Improper CPU Internal Frequency 4. BIOS SETUP JumperFree Mode Cause for Hangup: Improper CPU Frequency Multiple (For processors with unlocked frequency multiplier only) Cause for Hangup: Improper FSB/SDRAM/PCI Freq. Ratio or CPU External (FSB) Freq.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.4.1 Chip Configuration (scroll down to see more items, as shown here) 4. BIOS SETUP Chip Configuration SDRAM Configuration [By SPD] This sets the optimal timings for items 2–4, depending on the memory modules that you are using. Default setting is [By SPD], which configures items 2–4 by reading the contents in the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) device.
4. BIOS SETUP SDRAM RAS Precharge Time This controls the idle clocks after issuing a precharge command to the SDRAM. NOTE: To make changes to this field, the SDRAM Configuration field must be set to [User Define]. SDRAM Cycle Time (Tras, Trc) [6T, 8T] This feature controls the number of SDRAM clocks used per access cycle.
4. BIOS SETUP PCI 2.1 Support [Enabled] This function allows you to enable or disable PCI 2.1 features including passive release and delayed transaction. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] High Priority PCI Mode [Enabled] This field allows you to give PCI slot 1 a higher priority. You may want to leave on the default setting if you are using an IEEE-1394 PCI card.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration (scroll down to see more items, as shown here) 4. BIOS SETUP I/O Device Config Onboard AC97 Modem Controller, Audio Controller [Auto] [Auto] allows the motherboard’s BIOS to detect whether you are using any modem/ audio device. If a modem/audio device is detected, the onboard modem/audio controller will be enabled; if no modem/audio device is detected, the onboard modem/audio controller will be disabled.
4. BIOS SETUP UART2 Use Standard Infrared [Disabled] When enabled, this field activates the onboard standard infrared feature and sets the second serial UART to support the infrared module connector on the motherboard. If your system already has a second serial port connected to the onboard COM2 connector, it will no longer work if you enable the infrared feature. See IrDA-Compliant Infrared Module Connector in 3.8 External Connectors.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 4. BIOS SETUP PCI Configuration Slot 1, Slot 2, Slot 3 IRQ [Auto] These fields set how IRQ use is determined for each PCI slot. The default setting for each field is [Auto], which utilizes auto-routing to determine IRQ use. Configuration options: [Auto] [NA] [3] [4] [5] [7] [9] [10] [11] [12] [14] [15] PCI/VGA Palette Snoop [Disabled] Some nonstandard VGA cards, such as graphics accelerators or MPEG video cards, may not show colors properly.
4. BIOS SETUP USB Function [Enabled] This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. Set to [Enabled] if you want to use USB devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ONB VGA BIOS First [No] This field, when set to [Yes], gives priority to the onboard VGA BIOS over other VGA controllers. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] PCI/PNP ISA IRQ Resource Exclusion 4.
4. BIOS SETUP PCI/PNP ISA DMA Resource Exclusion 4. BIOS SETUP PCI Configuration DMA x Used By ISA [No/ICU] These fields indicate whether or not the displayed DMA channel for each field is being used by a legacy (non-PnP) ISA card. The default setting indicates either that the displayed DMA channel is not used or an ICU is being used to determine if an ISA card is using that channel.
4. BIOS SETUP ISA MEM Block BASE [No/ICU] This field allows you to set the base address and block size of a legacy ISA card that uses any memory segment within the C800 and DFFF address range. If you have such a card and you are not using an ICU to specify its address range, select a base address from the six available options; the ISA MEM Block SIZE field will then appear for selecting the block size.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.5 Power Menu The Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption. This feature turns off the video display and shuts down the hard disk after a period of inactivity. 4. BIOS SETUP Power Menu Power Management [User Define] This option must be enabled to use any of the automatic power saving features. If this menu item is set to [Disabled], power management features will not function regardless of other field settings on this menu.
4. BIOS SETUP Video Off Option [Suspend -> Off ] This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor power management. Configuration options: [Always On] [Suspend -> Off] Video Off Method [DPMS OFF] This field defines the video off features. The DPMS (Display Power Management System) feature allows the BIOS to control the video display card if it supports the DPMS feature. [Blank Screen] only blanks the screen (use this for monitors without power management or “green” features.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.5.1 Power Up Control 4. BIOS SETUP Power Up Control AC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled] This allows you to set whether you want your system to reboot after the power has been interrupted. [Disabled] leaves your system off and [Enabled] reboots your system. [Previous State] sets your system back to the state it is before the power interruption.
4. BIOS SETUP Wake On PS2 KB/PS2 Mouse/CIR [Disabled] Set this field to [Enabled] if you wish to use your PS2 keyboard, PS2 mouse, or Consumer IR device to power up your computer. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 300mA on the +5VSB lead. The default is set to [Disabled] because not all computers have the appropriate ATX power supply. Your computer will not power ON if you set this to [Enabled] and do not have the appropriate ATX power supply.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor MB Temperature, CPU Temperature [xxxC/xxxF] The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the MB (motherboard) and CPU temperatures. Set to [Ignore] only if necessary. 4. BIOS SETUP Hardware Monitor CPU Fan, Power Fan, Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the CPU fan speed, power supply fan speed, and the chassis fan speed in rotations per minute (RPM). The presence of the fans is automatically detected.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.6 Boot Menu Boot Sequence 4. BIOS SETUP Boot Menu The Boot menu allows you to select among the four possible types of boot devices listed using the up and down arrow keys. By using the <+> or key, you can promote devices and by using the <-> key, you can demote devices. Promotion or demotion of devices alters the priority which the system uses to search for a boot device on system power up.
4. BIOS SETUP Plug & Play O/S [No] This field allows you to use a Plug-and-Play (PnP) operating system to configure the PCI bus slots instead of using the BIOS. When [Yes] is selected, interrupts may be reassigned by the OS. When a non-PnP OS is installed or you want to prevent reassigning of interrupt settings, select the default setting of [No]. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] Boot Virus Detection [Enabled] This field allows you to set boot virus detection, ensuring a virus-free boot sector.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.7 Exit Menu Once you have made all of your selections from the various menus in the Setup program, you should save your changes and exit Setup. Select Exit from the menu bar to display the following menu: 4. BIOS SETUP Exit Menu NOTE: Pressing does not exit this menu. You must select one of the options from this menu or from the legend bar to exit this menu.
4. BIOS SETUP Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. When this option is selected or if is pressed, a confirmation is requested. Select [Yes] to load default values. You can now select Exit Saving Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the non-volatile RAM. Discard Changes This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the values you previously saved.
4. BIOS SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) 4.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Operating Systems Although ASUS motherboards passed testing on several operating systems, the operating system shown in these sections will be that of Microsoft’s Windows 98. You should always use the latest operating system and updates when using new hardware to ensure full compliancy. For Windows 95, you must use OSR 2.0 or later. For Windows NT 4.0, you must use Service Pack 3.0 or later. 5.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.2.1 PCI Multimedia Audio Device Found (1) Click here. (2) Click here and then click Next. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation. (3) Browse to the here and then click Next. 5.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.3 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD NOTE: The support CD contents are subject to change at any time without notice. To begin using your support CD disc, just insert it into your CD-ROM drive and the support CD installation menu should appear. If the menu does not appear, double click or run E:\ASSETUP.EXE (assuming that your CD-ROM drive is drive E:). 5.3.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.4 INF Update Utility for 810 Chipset Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. If you are using Windows 98 Second Edition or later, it is not necessary to run this utility. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here only after you have read the license agreement.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.5 VGA Driver Setup Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) After your computer has restarted, double-click the CD drive icon and then click here. (2) Click here. (4) Click here. (3) Click here. (5) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (6) Click here. (7) Click here. (8) Browse to E:\VGA\WIN98 and then click here.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.6 Audio Driver Setup Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (5) Click here and then click OK to install other drivers and software. 5.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.7 Intel Security Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (7) Click here. (6) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. (8) Click here and then follow the online instructions.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.8 LDCM Local Setup System Requirements • • • • • • • • Intel® Pentium® microprocessor or higher. Operating system: Microsoft Windows 95 (can be OEM Service Release 2), or Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 (Service Pack 4 or later). Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or higher. Memory: 16 MB of RAM for Windows 95/98; 24 MB of RAM for Windows NT (32 MB recommended).
5. SOFTWARE SETUP (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) Click here. (10) Click here and then follow the online instruction to finish installation. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (9) Click here. (8) Click here.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.9 LDCM Administrator Setup System Requirements • • • • • • • • Intel® Pentium® microprocessor or higher. Operating system: Microsoft Windows 95 (can be OEM Service Release 2), or Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 (Service Pack 4 or later). Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or higher. Memory: 16 MB of RAM for Windows 95/98; 24 MB of RAM for Windows NT (32 MB recommended).
5. SOFTWARE SETUP (5) Click here only after you have carefully read the license agreement. (6) Click here. (8) Click here. (7) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (9) Click here. (10) Enter a username and a password. Confirm password and then click here. (11) Click here. (12) Click here.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.10 ASUS PC Probe Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. NOTE: ASUS PC Probe will not run if another hardware monitoring utility, such as LDCM, is installed. To uninstall any program, see 5.16 Uninstalling Programs. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. 92 ASUS CUWE-RM User’s Manual (4) Click here. (6) Click here.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP (7) Click here. (10) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (9) Click here. (8) Click here.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.11 ASUS LiveUpdate Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 94 (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (5) Click here. (6) Click here.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.12 YAMAHA S-YXG50 Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (6) Click here. (5) Enter the information requested and the click here* . (7) Click here only if you accept the terms of the agreement. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 * The serial number can be found on the software license agreement card.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.13 YAMAHA XGStudio Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (2) Click here. (1) Click here. (4) Click here. (3) Click here. (6) Click here. (5) Click here only after you have carefully read the license agreement. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (7) Click here. (8) Click here. (9) Click here.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.14 PC-cillin 98 Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (4) Click here. (3) Click here. (5) Click here only if you accept the terms of the license agreement. (7) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (6) Click here. (8) Click here and then follow the online instructins to finish installation.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.15 Adobe Acrobat Reader V4.0 Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (2) Click here. (1) Click here. (4) Click here. (3) Click here. (5) Click here only if you accept the terms of the license agreement. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (7) To install other drivers or programs, click here and then click Finish. 98 ASUS CUWE-RM User’s Manual (6) Click here.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.16 Uninstalling Programs Add/Remove Programs is a basic component within Windows. You may use this function if a program does not provide its own uninstall program. (1) Double-click here to open the Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (2) Select the program to remove and click here. (3) Click here.
5. SOFTWARE SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) 5.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6.1 Display Properties The motherboard’s built-in 2D/3D AGP VGA supports professional graphics design, gaming, learning, and business applications. NOTE: Depending on your system configuration, components, and options, your system may not show all of the settings displayed in the following pictures. To open the Properties dialog box, right-click the desktop and select Properties, the Settings tab, and then the Advanced button.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 Monitor Shows what type of monitor you are currently using. To install the software for a new monitor, click Change. Performance Specifies the degree of acceleration you want for your graphics hardware. Full acceleration is the fastest and is recommended for most computers. If your ocmputer is having problems and you suspect graphics acceleration to be the cause, use the highest setting at which you do not have problems.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 Information Gives information on your graphics device such as chipset, memory, BIOS, and drivers. Internet links are also available for easy access to the ASUS Web page for new updated drivers and notices. Color (Desktop) Allows you to adjust the quality of your display according to your preference. Gamma correction is available only in 16-bit color and 24-bit color (true color, 16.7M-color) modes.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 Color (Video) Lets you make color settings for videos. Adjustment Allows you to adjust the display position, size, and refresh rate. Change refresh rate Allows you to adjust the default refresh rates for each resolution and color settings. Change current refresh rate Allows you to adjust the currently displayed resolution refresh rate. Advanced Allows you to assign hot keys to enable the OnScreen Display (OSD). To use this function, select Enable OSD.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6.2 ASUS PC Probe ASUS PC Probe is a convenient utility to continuously monitor your computer system’s vital components, such as fan rotations, Voltages, and temperatures. It also has a utility that lets you review useful information about your computer, such as hard disk space, memory usage, and CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies through the DMI Explorer. 6.2.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6.2.2 Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored. Temperature Monitor Shows the PC’s temperature. Temperature Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level) Fan Monitor Shows the PC’s fan rotation.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 Settings Lets you set threshold levels and polling intervals or refresh times of the PC’s temperature, fan rotation, and voltages. CPU Cooling System Setup Lets you select when to enable software CPU cooling. When When CPU Overheated is selected, the CPU cooling system is enabled whenever the CPU temperature reaches the threshold value. History Lets you record the current monitoring activity of a certain component of your PC for future reference.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 Memory Shows the PC’s memory load, memory usage, and paging file usage. Device Summary Shows a summary of devices in your PC. DMI Explorer Shows information pertinent to the PC, such as CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies, and memory size. Utility Lets you run programs outside of the ASUS Probe modules. To run a program, click Execute Program.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6.2.3 ASUS PC Probe Task Bar Icon Right-clicking the PC Probe icon will bring up a menu to open or exit ASUS PC Probe and pause or resume all system monitoring. When the ASUS PC Probe senses a problem with your PC, portions of the ASUS PC Probe icon changes to red, the PC speaker beeps, and the ASUS PC Probe monitor is displayed.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6.3 ASUS LiveUpdate ASUS LiveUpdate is a utility that allows you to update your motherboard’s BIOS and drivers. The use of this utility requires that you are properly connected to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 1. Start ASUS Update V2.00. Launch the utility from Start | Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS LiveUpdate V1.00. 2. Select an update method. 3.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6.4 Using Yamaha XGstudio Player To start the Yamaha XGstudio, click Start, point to Programs, point to YAMAHA XGstudio, and then click XGstudio Player. 6.4.1 Yamaha XGstudio Player Control Panel Closes the player. NOTE: You can also close the player by pressing +. Designates the song after the song currently playing as the new current-play song. Minimizes the player to an icon.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6.5 Using Yamaha XGstudio Mixer To start the Yamaha XGstudio, click Start, point to Programs, point to YAMAHA XGstudio, and then click XGstudio Mixer. 6.5.
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 Smart Arranger The Smart Arranger allows you to easily change the mood of a song. You can switch between seven ensemble voice sets with these buttons. To return to the original voice set, click .
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6.6 Hardware Information (1) Click here.
7. APPENDIX 7. APPENDIX ASUS LAN Card 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card LEDs LAN Activity Output Signal Intel Chipset RJ45 Wake on LAN Output Signal ASUS Motherboard type Other If you are using the ASUS PCI-L101 on an ASUS motherboard, leave the jumper on its defaut setting of “ASUS.” If you are using another brand of motherboard, set the jumper to “Other.” Connect the Wake on LAN (WOL) output signal to the motherboard’s WOL_CON in order to utilize the wake on LAN feature of the motherboard.
7. APPENDIX 7.1.1 Features 7. APPENDIX ASUS LAN Card • • • • • • • • • • • • Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) Wake-On-LAN Remote Control Function Supported PCI Bus Master Complies to PCI Local Bus Rev. 2.1 specifications Consists of MAC & PHY (10/100Mbps) interfaces Complies to IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T and IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX interfaces Fully supports 10BASE-T & 100BASE-TX operations through a single RJ45 port Supports 32-bit Bus Master Technology / PCI Rev. 2.
7. APPENDIX 7.2 Modem Riser 7.2.1 56K Software Modem 7.2.2 Primary/Seconday MR There are two types of modem risers: primary MR and secondary MR. In appearance, the primary MR has a crystal onboard but the secondary does not. If your motherboard has an audio codec and no PCI audio chipset onboard, you may use the secondary MR; otherwise, you should use the primary MR. Layout of Primary MR Top: 7.
7. APPENDIX 7.2.4 Software Setup in Windows 98 The Modem Riser supports the Plug and Play feature. It allows your computer to automatically set the optimal configurations for the MR and communication software. Follow the procedure below to install the modem driver. 1. Power ON the computer after the hardware installation is completed. 7. APPENDIX Modem Riser 2. Windows 98 will automatically detect the modem and display a “PCI Card” message under “Add New Hardware Found”. 3.
7. APPENDIX 7.3 Glossary 7 . APPENDIX Glossary 1394 1394 is the IEEE designation for the high performance serial bus at 12.5, 25 or 50MBytes/sec speeds. This serial bus defines both a back plane physical layer and a point-to-point cable-connected virtual bus. The primary application of the cable version is the integration of I/O connectivity at the back panel of personal computers using a low-cost, scalable, high-speed serial interface.
7. APPENDIX AUTOEXEC.BAT AUTOEXEC.BAT is a special-purpose file that is automatically executed by DOS whenever the computer is turned ON or restarted. This file contains important commands that help configure the system to work with certain software and devices. Windows 95 and later has its own startup files and may not use or may ignore parts of the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. 7.
7. APPENDIX Device Driver A device driver is a special set of instructions that allows the computer’s operating system to communicate with devices such as VGA, audio, printer, or modem. DOS (Disk Operating System) DOS is the foundation on which all other programs and software applications operate, including Windows. DOS is responsible for allocating system resources such as memory, CPU time, disk space, and access to peripheral devices.
7. APPENDIX Peripherals Peripherals are devices attached to the computer via I/O ports. Peripheral devices allow your computer to perform an almost limitless variety of specialized tasks. 7. APPENDIX Glossary Plug and Play BIOS The ISA bus architecture requires the allocation of memory and I/O address, DMA channels and interrupt levels among multiple ISA cards.
7. APPENDIX SPD for SDRAM module Serial Presence Detect (SPD) is most like an ID detect for SDRAM module, it using a EEPROM component on DIMM module for storing module configuration information inside. The Serial Presence Detect function is implemented using a 2048 bit EEPROM component. This nonvolatile storage device contains data programmed by the DIMM manufacture that identifies the module type and various SDRAM organization and timing parameters. 7 .
7. APPENDIX (This page was intentionally left blank.) 7.
INDEX A AC PWR Loss Restart 73 Adobe Acrobat Reader 99 ASUS LiveUpdate Setup 94 Using 110 ASUS PC Probe Setup 93 Using 105 ATAPI CD-ROM 76 ATX Power Supply Connector 41 Audio Controller 65 Audio Port Connectors 33 Automatic Power Up 74 Automatic Timeout Reboot Setting 21 B BIOS Beep Codes 43 BIOS Update 59 Boot Sequence 76 Boot Up Floppy Seek 77 Boot Up NumLock Status 77 Boot Virus Detection 77 C Central Processing Unit 26 Chassis Fan Speed 75 Chassis Intrusion Lead 40 CHS Capacity 55 Connectors ATX Power
INDEX Expansion Cards 27 Assigning IRQs 28 Audio Modem Riser 30 Installation Procedure 27 F Fan Connectors 36 Floppy 3 Mode Support 52 Floppy Disk Access Control 65 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 34 Full Screen Logo 77 G Glossary 119 H Halt On 57 Hardware Information 114 Hardware Setup 17 CPU Installation 26 Memory Installation 25 HDD Power Down 72 Head 55 Headers Digital Audio Interface 40 Digital LCD 38 Serial Port COM 2 37 High Priority PCI Mode 64 I I/O Voltage Setting 18 IDE Activity LED Lead 36 IDE C
INDEX Onboard FDC Swap A & B 65 Onboard Game Port 66 Onboard MIDI I/O 66 Onboard MIDI IRQ 66 Onboard Parallel Port 66 Onboard PCI IDE Enable 64 Onboard Serial Port 1 65 Onboard Serial Port 2 65 Onboard VGA 63 Operating Systems 81 OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M 59 Other Boot Device Select 76 P Parallel Port Connector 32 Parallel Port Mode 66 PC Probe Setup 93 Using 105 PC-cillin 98 Setup 96 PCI 3 Volt Setting 20 PCI Latency Timer 67 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop 67 PIO Mode 55 Plug & Play O/S 77 Power Fan Speed 75 Power
INDEX Suspend Mode 72 Suspend-to-RAM Capability 72 SYMBIOS SCSI BIOS 67 System Date 52 System Memory 24 System Time 52 T Thermal Sensor Connector 41 Translation Method 54 Type 53 Wake Up By Keyboard 74 Wake-On-LAN Connector 35 Wake-On-Ring Connector 35 Y Yamaha S-YXG50 95 Yamaha XGStudio 96 Yamaha XGstudio Mixer 112 Yamaha XGstudio Player 111 U UART2 Use Standard Infrared 66 Ultra DMA Mode 55 Uninstalling Programs 98 Universal Serial Bus Ports 32 Updating Your BIOS 45 USB Function 68 USB Legacy Support
(This page was intentionally left blank.
(This page was intentionally left blank.
® Goes Mobile! M8300/8200 Series Thin & Light Convertible Notebook PC 13.3” or 12.1” TFT Color Display 233/266/300/333/366/400+MHz F7400 Series Professional Notebook PC 14.1” TFT Color Display 300/333/366/400+MHz Built-in DVD/MPEG2 Decoder L7300/7200 Series All-in-One Compact Notebook PC 13.3” or 12.
® Ultra-Fast CD-ROM • • • • • Drive Interface Type: Disc Formats: Disk Size: OS Compatibility: Cache Buffer Size: Data Transfer Rate: Access Time: Supports high speed CD-Audio playback Supports high speed digital audio extraction Supports UltraDMA/33 transfer mode Compatible with all CD formats Supports multi-read function (CD-R/CD-RW) ATAPI/Enhanced IDE supporting PIO mode 4, multiword DMA mode 2, UltraDMA/33 Audio CD, CD-ROM (mode 1 & mode 2), Mixed mode, CD-ROM/XA (mode 2, form 1 & form 2), Video C
® Barebone Servers Pentium® III Pentium® II Support PC100 ECC Max. Memory (GB) AP100 1 1 1 3 0 AP200 2 1 1 3 0 AP2000 2 1 1 4 3 or 5* AP2500 2 1 1 4 3 or 5* AP3000 2 Xeon™ 2 2 4 3 or 5* AP6000 2 1 1 4 8** AP7500 2 1 1 4 8** AP8000 2 Xeon™ 2 2 4 8** * ** Ultra2 SCSI 5.25” Onboard Fixed Storage (Channels) Devices Hot-Swap Trays Three 1.6-inch or five 1-inch SCA-2 SCSI hard drives Eight 1.
ASUS AR1000 RAID Sub-system with DA3000 SCSI-to-SCSI RAID Controller • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Supports 5x86 RAID processor and two 72-pin SIMM sockets for up to 128MB cache memory Supports three Ultra2 SCSI channels; up to 80MB/sec data transfer rate Supports multiple Host/Drive channel capacity Redundant controller capacity Supports non-RAID, RAID levels 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5 On-line failure drive rebuilding Automatic rebuilding — supports local/global spare drive On-line expansion capacity Supports SAF-
