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Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

4.6.2 Boot Device Priority

4.6.3 Hard Disk Drives

1st ~ 12th Boot Device [1st Floppy Drive]

These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available
devices. The number of device items that appear on the screen depends
on the the number of devices installed in the system. Configuration
options: [xxxxx Drive] [Disabled]

1st ~ 12th Drive

These items specify the boot priority sequence from the available hard
disk drives. The number of device items that appear on the screen
depends on the the number of devices installed in the system.
Configuration options: [xxxxx Drive] [Disabled]

Summary of Contents for AW1500-I5

Page 1: ...Motherboard PP DLW User Guide ...

Page 2: ... PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT SPECIF...

Page 3: ...les 2 1 2 2 Motherboard layout 2 2 2 3 Before you proceed 2 3 2 4 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 4 2 4 1 Overview 2 4 2 4 2 Installing the CPU 2 5 2 4 3 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2 6 2 5 System memory 2 8 2 5 1 Overview 2 8 2 5 2 Memory Configurations 2 9 2 5 3 Installing a DIMM 2 10 2 5 4 Removing a DIMM 2 10 2 6 Expansion slots 2 11 2 6 1 Installing an expansion card 2 11 2 6 2 Configur...

Page 4: ...uration 4 10 4 4 4 Super IO Configuration 4 10 4 4 5 ACPI Configuration 4 12 4 4 6 USB Configuration 4 14 4 4 7 System Health Configuration 4 15 4 5 PCI PnP menu 4 16 4 5 1 Plug Play O S No 4 16 4 5 2 PCI Latency Timer 64 4 16 4 5 3 Pallete Snooping Enabled 4 16 4 5 4 Slot 1 2 3 4 5 Option ROM Keep Enabled 4 17 4 5 5 Onboard LAN Option ROM Keep Enabled 4 17 4 6 Boot menu 4 18 4 6 1 Boot Settings C...

Page 5: ...2000 Server 5 6 5 3 1 Intel 82540EM LAN driver installation 5 6 5 3 2 SoundMAX audio driver and appl installation 5 9 5 3 3 USB 2 0 driver installation 5 10 5 3 4 Enabling ATA100 Feature in Windows 2000 5 10 5 4 Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5 11 5 4 1 Intel 82540EM LAN driver installation 5 11 5 4 2 SoundMAX audio driver and appl installation 5 16 5 4 3 USB 2 0 driver installation 5 18 5 5 No...

Page 6: ... harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the rec...

Page 7: ...our area If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the product and adding devices on it carefully read all the documentation that came with the package Before using the product m...

Page 8: ...are information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components It includes description of the switches jumpers and connectors on the motherboard Chapter 3 Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and gives information on the BIOS beep codes Chapter 4 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the ...

Page 9: ...are products The ASUS websites are listed in the ASUS Contact Information on page x 2 Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent damage...

Page 10: ...AL America Address 6737 Mowry Avenue Mowry Business Center Building 2 Newark CA 94560 USA General Fax 1 510 608 4555 General Email tmd1 asus com Technical Support Support Fax 1 510 608 4555 General Support 1 502 933 8713 Web Site www asus com Support Email tsd asus com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Germany and Austria Address Harkortstr 25 40880 Ratingen BRD Germany General Fax 49 2102 442066 General Email s...

Page 11: ...only 3 x PCI 64 bit 100MHz 3V PCI X1 to PCI X3 1 x PCI 64 bit 133MHz 3V PCI X4 1 x PCI 32 bit 33MHz 5V PCI1 1 x Parallel port 2 x Serial ports 1 x PS 2 keyboard port 1 x PS 2 mouse port 4 x USB 2 0 ports 1 x RJ 45 port with LED Line In Line Out Microphone ports 2 x ATA 100 IDE connectors 1 x Floppy disk connector 1 x USB 2 0 connector for two additional USB ports CD AUX audio connectors CPU Power ...

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Page 13: ...hapter 1 This chapter describes the features of the PP DLW motherboard It includes brief explanations of the special attributes of the motherboard and the new technology it supports Product introduction ...

Page 14: ...ASUS PP DLW motherboard Chapter summary 1 1 Welcome 1 1 1 2 Package contents 1 1 1 3 Special features 1 2 1 4 Motherboard overview 1 6 ...

Page 15: ...liver a reliable and high performance dual processor server platform Before you start installing the motherboard and hardware devices on it check the items in your package with the list below 1 2 Package contents Check your PP DLW package for the following items ASUS PP DLW motherboard Extended ATX form factor 12 in x 10 5 in 30 5 cm x 26 7 cm ASUS PP DLW support CD I O shield 80 conductor ribbon ...

Page 16: ...ubles the speed of the PC133 SDRAM to deliver the required bandwidth for the latest 3D graphics multimedia and Internet applications Advanced 64 bit PCI X slots The 64 bit 133MHz PCI X slots onboard maximizes I O bandwidth for the next generation 64 bit PCI X cards that support 133 100MHz bus The PCI X specification 1 0a allows full peer to peer transactions between PCI buses and provides options ...

Page 17: ...liver high quality audio to PC connected speakers headphones and microphones The CODEC includes analog to digital and digital to analog sample rate converters as power amplifiers and programmable gain blocks ATA 100 IDE support The dual channel bus master IDE connectors comply with the ATA 100 protocol and supports ATA 100 Multi Word DMA Mode2 PIO modes 3 4 IDE devices such as ATAPI IDE CD ROM CD ...

Page 18: ...of the BIOS setting Wake Up support The motherboard includes Wake On LAN Wake On Ring and BIOS Wake Up features ACPI ready The Advanced Configuration power Interface ACPI provides more energy saving features for operating systems that support OS Direct Power Management OSPM Concurrent PCI This feature allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master buses to the memory and processor Chassis intrusion...

Page 19: ... 0 requirements for systems and components are based on the following high level goals support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management for configuring and managing all system components 32 bit device drivers and installation procedures for Windows NT 2000 XP Color coded connectors and descriptive icons make identification easy as required by the PC 99 specification ...

Page 20: ...n page 1 7 1 ATX power connector 2 604 pin CPU sockets 3 Intel E7505 MCH Placer 4 8 pin 12V SSI power connector 5 DDR DIMM sockets 6 AGP Pro 8X slot 7 Intel P64H2 PCI X hub 8 IDE connectors 9 Floppy disk connector 10 Intel ICH4 I O hub 11 Flash ROM 12 PCI X slots PCI X1 to PCI X4 PCI slot PCI1 13 ASUS ASIC 14 Standby power LED 15 LPC Super I O controller 16 Intel 82540EM Gigabit LAN controller 17 ...

Page 21: ...ASUS PP DLW motherboard user guide 1 7 2 5 11 13 1 7 12 15 3 6 16 4 9 10 8 14 17 18 26 25 24 20 21 22 23 19 ...

Page 22: ...SDRAM interface for up to 8GB system memory 8 pin 12V SSI power connector This 8 pin connector is for an ATX power supply DDR DIMM sockets These four 184 pin DIMM sockets support up to 8GB system memory using unbuffered registered ECC non ECC PC2100 1600 DDR DIMMs AGP Pro 8X slot This Accelerated Graphics AGP Pro slot supports 1 5V AGP 8X mode graphic cards to deliver up to 2 1GB s bandwidth Intel...

Page 23: ...g devices LPC super I O controller This Low Pin Count LPC interface provides the commonly used Super I O functionality The chipset supports UART compatible serial ports one parallel port with EPP and ECP capabilities a floppy drive and PS 2 keyboard and mouse Intel 82540EM Gigabit LAN controller This LAN controller is a single chip solution for LAN on Motherboard LOM and Network Interface Card NIC...

Page 24: ...e for connecting USB 2 0 devices Serial ports These 9 pin COM1 COM2 ports are for pointing devices or other serial devices USB 2 0 ports 3 and 4 These 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices PS 2 keyboard port This purple 6 pin connector is for a PS 2 keyboard 23 24 25 26 ...

Page 25: ...e information This chapter describes the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components It includes details on the switch jumper settings and connector locations on the motherboard ...

Page 26: ...d Chapter summary 2 1 Motherboard installation 2 1 2 2 Motherboard layout 2 2 2 3 Before you proceed 2 3 2 4 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 4 2 5 System memory 2 8 2 6 Expansion slots 2 11 2 7 Jumpers 2 14 2 8 Connectors 2 18 ...

Page 27: ...2 1 1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 2 1 2 Screw holes Place 9 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removi...

Page 28: ...eyboard USB2 0 T USB3 B USB4 Below Mic In Center Line Out Top Line In ATX_POWER FAN3 FAN1 FAN2 Primary IDE FLOPPY 4Mbit Flash BIOS Secondary IDE J31 FAN4 DDR DIMM1 72 bit 184 pin module DDR DIMM2 72 bit 184 pin module DDR DIMM3 72 bit 184 pin module DDR DIMM4 72 bit 184 pin module CON12V ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor Intel 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet C Media CMI8738 6CH Audio Controller AUDIO_COM2 ...

Page 29: ...id touching the ICs on them 4 Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component 5 Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components When lit the sta...

Page 30: ... attributes improve system performance by allowing higher core frequencies faster execution of integer instructions and data transfer rate of up to 4 2GBps 3 2GBps Note in the illustration that the CPU has a gold triangular mark on one corner This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that should match a specific corner of the CPU socket Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the ...

Page 31: ...ts in place Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to at least 115 angle otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely The CPU fits only in one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU 4 When the CPU is in place push down the socket lever to secure the CPU The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked If you are...

Page 32: ...nce Follow these steps to install the CPU heatsink and fan 2 4 3 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Place the heatsink and fan assembly on top of the installed CPU making sure that it fits in place 2 Hook one end of the retention bracket into the protruding tab on the corner of the plastic retention base The retention base comes installed with the motherboard ...

Page 33: ...two ends 4 As shown the middle hook of the bracket snaps in place if you properly attached the two ends 5 Do steps 2 to 4 to install the other bracket 6 When the heatsink and fan assembly is in place connect the fan cable to the fan connector on the motherboard labeled FAN2 for the CPU on socket 1 and FAN3 for the CPU on socket 2 Don t forget to connect the CPU fan cable Hardware monitoring proble...

Page 34: ... Data Rate SDR SDRAM DDR memory however has the ability to perform two data operations in one clock cycle thus providing twice the throughput of SDR memory For example a 200MHz DDR DIMM will support a 100MHz memory bus and a 266MHz DDR DIMM will support a 133MHz memory bus A DDR DIMM has the same physical dimensions as an SDR DIMM but it has a 184 pin footprint compared to the 168 pin of the SDR D...

Page 35: ...ical the same type and size DDR DIMM pairs using the recommended configurations 3 Make sure that the memory frequency matches the CPU FSB Front Side Bus Refer to Table 2 below 4 DO NOT mix unbuffered and registered DIMMs in any configuration Table 1 Recommended memory configurations Table 2 Memory frequency CPU FSB synchronization Sockets Mode DDR1 DDR2 DDR3 DDR4 Single channel 1 Module A 2 Module...

Page 36: ...a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips The DIMM might g...

Page 37: ...ntend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components...

Page 38: ...Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI INTA PCI INTB PCI INTC PCI INTD PCI X slot 1 PBIRQ0 PBIRQ1 PBIRQ2 PBIRQ3 PCI X slot 2 PBIRQ4 PBIRQ5 PBIRQ6 PBIRQ7 PCI X slot 3 PBIRQ8 PBIRQ9 PBIRQ10 PBIRQ11 PCI X slot 4 PAIRQ0 PAIRQ1 PAIRQ2 PAIRQ3 PCI slot 1 PIRQF PIRQG PIRQH PIRQE AGP Pro...

Page 39: ...d will be that of the slowest card The following figure shows the four 64 bit PCI X slots and the 32 bit PCI slot on the motherboard 2 6 4 AGP Pro 8x slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port AGP Pro slot that supports AGP cards Note the notches on the card golden fingers to ensure that they fit the AGP slot on your motherboard The AGP PRO slot comes with a warning label and a safety ...

Page 40: ... you to enable or disable the JumperFree mode 2 CPU external frequency selection J12 This jumper allows you to select your desired CPU external frequency or bus clock PP DLW PP DLW CPU External Frequency Selection J12 CPU select Default 1 2 100MHz 2 3 133MHz 2 3 1 PP DLW PP DLW JumperFree Mode Setting J22 1 2 2 3 Jumper Free Default Jumper Mode ...

Page 41: ...oard Gigabit LAN controller and support 10 100 1000BASE T networking 4 PCI X slot setting J15 This jumper allows you to select your desired bus speed for PCI X1 to PCI X3 slots PP DLW PP DLW LAN Setting J14 Enable Default Disable 1 2 2 3 PP DLW PP DLW PCI Slot Setting 1 2 2 3 J33 Default PCI X 100MHz PCI X 66MHz ...

Page 42: ...ke up J28 J29 J20 Set these jumpers to 5V to wake up the computer from S1 sleep mode CPU stopped DRAM refreshed system running in low power mode using the connected USB devices Set to 5VSB to wake up from S3 sleep mode no power to CPU DRAM in slow refresh power supply in reduced power mode The J28 and the J29 jumpers are for the rear USB ports The J20 is for the internal USB header that you can co...

Page 43: ...l battery To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 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 t...

Page 44: ...d floppy drive ribbon cable After connecting one end to the motherboard connect the other end to the floppy drive Pin 5 is removed to prevent incorrect insertion when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plug 1 Hard disk activity LED 2 pin J24 This connector supplies power to the hard disk activity LED The read or write activities of any device connected to the primary or secondary IDE connector cause t...

Page 45: ...per settings BIOS supports specific device bootup If you have more than two UltraDMA 100 66 devices purchase another UltraDMA 100 66 cable You may configure two hard disks to be both master devices with two ribbon cables one for the primary IDE connector and another for the secondary IDE connector 1 Pin 20 on each IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the UltraDMA cable connector T...

Page 46: ...per cap If you wish to use the chassis intrusion detection feature remove the jumper cap from the pins 5 SMBus connector 6 1 pin J16 This connector allows you to connect SMBus System Management Bus devices Devices communicate with an SMBus host and or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface SMBus is a specific implementation of an I2 C bus a multi device bus that allows multiple chips to con...

Page 47: ... the 5 volt standby lead 5VSB The minimum recommended wattage is 300W for a fully configured system The system may become unstable and may experience difficulty powering up if the power supply is inadequate 7 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin J5 This is an interface for the Intel front panel audio cable that allow convenient connection and control of audio devices PP DLW PP DLW ATX Power Connec...

Page 48: ...within the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors 9 GAME MIDI connector 16 1 pin GAME1 This connector supports a GAME MIDI module The GAME MIDI port on the module connects a joystick or a game pad for playing games and MIDI devices for playing or editing audio files PP DLW PP DLW 12 Volt Cooling Fan Power GND Rotation 12V F...

Page 49: ...in J26 This connector supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module This module mounts to a small opening on system chassis that support this feature You must also configure the UART2 Use As parameter in BIOS to set UART2 for use with IR Use the five pins as shown in Back View and connect a ribbon cable from the module to the motherboard SIR connector according to the pi...

Page 50: ...e audio and a voice modem card 12 SMBus connector 6 1 pin J16 This connector allows you to connect SMBus System Management Bus devices Devices communicate with an SMBus host and or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface SMBus is a specific implementation of an I2 C bus a multi device bus that allows multiple chips to connect to the same bus and enable each one to act as a master by initiati...

Page 51: ...xternal modems Wake On Ring is detected through the COM port PP DLW PP DLW Wake On Ring Connector J18 Ring Ground 2 1 15 System panel connector 20 pin PANEL This connector accommodates several system front panel functions PP DLW PP DLW System Panel Connectors Requires an ATX power supply PLED Ground MLED PWR 5VSB 5V Speaker Speaker Connector Power LED Ground 5 V Reset SW SMI Lead MessageLED ExtSMI...

Page 52: ... Power Switch Soft Off Switch Lead 2 pin PWR This lead connects a switch that controls the system power Pressing the power switch turns the system between ON and SLEEP or ON and SOFT OFF depending on the BIOS or OS settings Pressing the power switch while in the ON mode for more than 4 seconds turns the system OFF Reset Switch Lead 2 pin RESET This lead connects to the case mounted reset switch fo...

Page 53: ...Chapter 3 Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and gives information on the BIOS beep codes ...

Page 54: ...ASUS PP DLW motherboard Chapter summary 3 1 Starting up for the first time 3 1 3 2 Powering off the computer 3 1 ...

Page 55: ...andby feature the monitor LED may light up or switch between orange and green after the system LED turns on The system then runs the power on tests While the tests are running the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on the screen If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turned on the power the system may have failed a power on test Check the jumper settings and connectio...

Page 56: ...3 2 Chapter 3 Powering up ...

Page 57: ...Chapter 4 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided ...

Page 58: ...mary 4 1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4 1 4 2 BIOS Setup program 4 5 4 3 Main menu 4 8 4 4 Advanced menu 4 9 4 5 PCI PnP menu 4 19 4 6 Boot menu 4 22 4 7 Security menu 4 27 4 8 Chipset menu 4 28 4 9 Power menu 4 33 4 10 Exit menu 4 34 ...

Page 59: ...e afudos at the prompt The screen displays the command usage of the utility 3 Type the command line afudos filename rom where filename rom means the original or latest BIOS file with which you wish to update current BIOS on the motherboard 5 Boot the system with the new BIOS Visit the ASUS website www asus com to obtain BIOS updates for this motherboard 4 Press Enter The screen displays the status...

Page 60: ...them in the CMOS RAM of the firmware hub The firmware hub on the motherboard stores the Setup utility When you start up the computer the system provides you with the opportunity to run this program Press Delete during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt D...

Page 61: ... Boot For changing the system boot configuration Security For changing the system security settings Chipset For changing the advanced chipset settings Power For changing the APM configuration Exit For selecting the exit options and loading default settings To select the menu bar items press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted 4 2 1 BIOS menu screen Nav...

Page 62: ...2 6 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press Up Down arrow keys or PageUp PageDown keys to display the other items on the screen 4 2 3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settin...

Page 63: ...OS information 4 3 2 Processor This item displays the auto detected CPU specification 4 3 3 System Memory This item displays the auto detected system memory installed 4 3 4 System Time xx xx xxxx This item allows you to set the system time 4 3 5 System Date Day xx xx xxxx This item allows you to set the system date Refer to section 4 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items an...

Page 64: ... the CPU and other system devices Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction 4 4 1 CPU Configuration The items in this menu allow you to change CPU related settings Select the item then press Enter to display the sub menu ...

Page 65: ...sabled This item allows you to enable or disable the CPU Hyper Threading Technology feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 4 2 IDE Configuration The items in this menu allow you to change the settings for the IDE drives installed in the system Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options For other items a sub menu appears when you press Enter Onboard PCI IDE Contr...

Page 66: ...N A if no IDE device is installed in the system Type Auto Selects the type of IDE drive Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto Enables or disables the LBA mode Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled Configuration options Disabled Auto Block Multi sector Transfer Aut...

Page 67: ...2Bit Data Transfer Disabled Enables or disables 32 bit data transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled Hard Disk Write Protect Disabled Enables or disables device write protection This will be effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS Configuration options Disabled Enabled IDE Detect Time Out Sec 35 Selects the time out value for detecting ATA ATAPI devices Configuration options 0...

Page 68: ... display the configuration options Floppy A Disabled Floppy B Disabled Selects the type of floppy drive installed in the system Configuration options Disabled 360 KB 5 1 4 1 2 MB 5 1 4 720 KB 3 1 2 1 44 MB 3 1 2 2 88 MB 3 1 2 4 4 4 Super IO Configuration The items in this menu allow you to configure the Super I O chipset Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options ...

Page 69: ... Allows selection of either Full Duplex or Half Duplex for Serial Port2 in IR mode This item appears only when Serial Port2 Mode is set to either Sharp IR SIR or Consumer IR Receiver Pin Allows selection of either Receiver pin or Transmit pin for Serial Port2 in IR mode This item appears only when Serial Port2 Mode is set to either Sharp IR SIR or Consumer Parallel Port Address 378 Allows you to s...

Page 70: ... Select Yes if your operating system supports ACPI Configuration options No Yes ECP Mode DMA Channel DMA3 Allows selection of the Parallel Port ECP DMA This item appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP Configuration options DMA0 DMA1 DMA3 Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 Allows you to select the Parallel Port IRQ Configuration options IRQ5 IRQ7 Onboard Game Port Disabled Allows you to select ...

Page 71: ...OS Only Allows you to select the ACPI state to be used for system suspend Configuration options S1 POS Only S1 S3 STR Repost Video On S3 Resume Yes Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS post on S3 STR resume Configuration options Yes No BIOS AML ACPI Table Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the inclusion of the BIOS AML exchange pointer to X RSDT pointer list Configuration options Disabled En...

Page 72: ...ble support for legacy USB devices Setting to Auto disables the legacy support if no USB devices are connected Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Allows you to configure the USB 2 0 controller in HiSpeed 480 Mbps or Full Speed 12 Mbps Configuration options HiSpeed Full Speed The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto detected values If n...

Page 73: ...e device detected appears if none is installed in the system Configuration options 10 Sec 20 Sec 30 Sec 40 Sec USB Mass Storage Device Configuration System Health Configuration Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the System Health Configuration feature When this feature is enabled the items in the menu displays the auto detected fan speeds system temperatures and output voltages When disabled ...

Page 74: ...gures the Plug Play devices not required for boot Configuration options No Yes 4 5 2 PCI Latency Timer 64 This item allows you to select the value in units of PCI clocks for the PCI device latency timer register Configuration options 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 248 4 5 3 Pallete Snooping Enabled When set to Enabled the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is in...

Page 75: ...These items allow you to enable or disable copying the PCI device option ROM to shadow memory Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 5 5 Onboard LAN Option ROM Keep Enabled This item allows you to enable or disable copying the onboard LAN option ROM to shadow memory Configuration options Disabled Enabled ...

Page 76: ...bled Enabling this item allows BIOS to skip some power on self tests POST while booting to decrease the time needed to boot the system When set to Disabled BIOS performs all the POST items Configuration options Disabled Enabled Quiet Boot Disabled Setting to Disabled displays the normal POST messages Setting to Enabled displays the OEM logo instead of the POSt messages Configuration options Disabl...

Page 77: ...or disable the keyboard s connected to the system Absent Present Boot to OS 2 No Allows you to specify the OS 2 compatibility mode Configuration options No Yes Wait for F1 If Error Enabled When set to Enabled the system waits for F1 key to be pressed when error occurs Configuration options Disabled Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled When set to Enabled the system displays the message Press DE...

Page 78: ...ber of device items that appear on the screen depends on the the number of devices installed in the system Configuration options xxxxx Drive Disabled 1st 12th Drive These items specify the boot priority sequence from the available hard disk drives The number of device items that appear on the screen depends on the the number of devices installed in the system Configuration options xxxxx Drive Disa...

Page 79: ... device items that appear on the screen depends on the the number of devices installed in the system Configuration options xxxxx Drive Disabled 1st 4th Drive These items specify the boot priority sequence from the available ATAPI CD ROM drives The number of device items that appear on the screen depends on the the number of devices installed in the system Configuration options xxxxx Drive Disabled...

Page 80: ... a Supervisor Password 1 Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box that appears type a password composed of letters and or numbers then press Enter Your password should have at least six characters 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you have successfully set your password The Supervisor Password item now shows In...

Page 81: ...ge User Password Select this item to set or change the user password The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you have set a password this item shows Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box that appears type a password composed of letters and or numbers then press Enter Your password shou...

Page 82: ...on options Setup Always 4 7 6 Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the boot sector virus protection Configuration options Disabledc Enabled 4 7 7 Clear Chassis Intrusion Ignore If the intrusion feature is set and the chassis is opened use this item to clear the intrusion flag by selecting the option Clear When the the flag is cleared the value of this item returns ...

Page 83: ...en press Enter to display the sub menu Take caution when changing the settings of the Chipset menu items Incorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction 4 8 1 Configure Advanced Settings for NorthBridge Graphics Aperture Size 64MB Allows you to select the size of the AGP aperture Configuration options 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB ...

Page 84: ...bled ICH4 Dev31 Func5 AC 97 Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the AC 97 audio controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled ICH4 Dev31 Func6 AC 97 Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the AC 97 modem controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled ICH4 Dev29 Func0 USB 1 Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the USB controller 1 Configuration options Disabled Enabled ICH4 Dev29 Fun...

Page 85: ...pabilities of te device on that bus Configuration options 33 Mhz 66 MHz 100 MHz 133 MHz Auto ICH4 Dev29 Func2 USB 3 Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the USB controller 3 Configuration options Disabled Enabled ICH4 Dev29 Func7 EHCI Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the EHCI USB controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard LAN Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the onb...

Page 86: ... the Power Management APM item is set to Enabled Configuration options Disabled Standby Suspend 4 9 3 Hard Disk Power Down Mode Suspend Powers down hard disk in suspend mode or standby mode This item appears only when the Power Management APM item is set to Enabled Configuration options Disabled Standby Suspend 4 9 4 Standby Time Out Disabled When set to any one of the time options the system goes...

Page 87: ...ower On the system goes on after an AC power loss When set to Last State the system goes into either off or on state whatever was the system state before the AC power loss Configuration options Power Off Power On Last State 4 9 8 Resume On Ring Disabled Allows you to enable or disable RI to generate a wake event Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 9 9 Resume On LAN Enabled Allows you to enabl...

Page 88: ...hanges and Exit Exits setup without saving your changes 4 10 3 Discard Changes Discards the changes that you made and restores the previously saved values 4 10 4 Load Optimal Defaults Loads the optimal values for the best system performance You may also use the F9 key to load the optimal defaults 4 10 5 Load Failsafe Defaults Loads the values that ensures that you can boot the system though not wi...

Page 89: ...Chapter 5 Driver installation This chapter tells how to install LAN USB and audio drivers under various operating systems OS ...

Page 90: ... 5 2 Microsoft Windows NT Server 4 0 5 3 5 3 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server 5 6 5 4 Microsoft Windows XP Professional 5 11 5 5 Novell NetWare Server 5 22 5 6 SUN Solaris 7 Server 5 24 5 7 SCO Open Server 5 0 x 5 24 5 8 SCO UnixWare Server 5 25 5 9 Linux RedHat 7 x 5 26 ...

Page 91: ... and the installation menus if Autorun is enabled in your computer 5 1 1 Drivers This screen displays the drivers available for the onboard devices Follow the installation wizards or find additional instructions as text files in each of the driver folders 5 1 2 Management Sofware This screen displays the ASUS proprietary server management software If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse ...

Page 92: ...5 2 Chapter 5 Driver installation 5 1 3 Utilities This screen displays the available system utilities that you can install 5 1 4 Contact This screen displays the ASUS worldwide contact information ...

Page 93: ...upport CD into a floppy disk Prepare one blank formatted high density floppy disk before proceeding 1 Insert the support CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Run the dcreat exe utility from the following path Drivers LAN MAKEDISK 3 Insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive when prompted 4 Proceed to the next section to install the LAN drivers from the driver disk that you created B New System Instal...

Page 94: ...n Select from list to dispaly the following 4 Insert the LAN driver disk that you created then click Have Disk 5 Type A in the dialog box that appears then click OK The following screen lists the Intel LAN adapters that you can install 6 Select Intel R PRO 1000 Family Adapter then click OK Follow the succeeding screen instructions ...

Page 95: ...lation 1 Double click the Network icon in the Control Panel 2 Select the Adapter tab then click Add A list of adapters appears 4 Do not select an adapter from the list Instead insert the LAN driver disk that you created from the support CD Refer to section A Preparing the Intel 82540EM LAN Driver Disk if you have not yet created the LAN driver disk 5 Follow steps 4 to 8 in section B New System Ins...

Page 96: ...blank formatted high density floppy disk before proceeding 1 Insert the support CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Run the MAKEDISK BAT utility from the following path Drivers LAN MAKEDISK 3 Insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive when prompted 4 Follow the screen instructions to complete the process B Update driver on an existing system installation You may update the LAN driver directly from t...

Page 97: ...herboard user guide 5 7 When done your Computer Management window shows the installed LAN adapter 4 Highlight the Intel R PRO 1000 LAN Driver click the right mouse button and select Properties to display the following ...

Page 98: ...ttings then Control Panel 3 Double click the System icon in the Control Panel Select the Hardware tab to display the following screen 4 Click on Device Manager then on Other Devices 5 Highlight Ethernet Controller then click the right mouse button and select Properties 6 Select the Driver tab and click on Update Drivers 7 Click Next Select Display a list of the known drivers for this device 8 Sele...

Page 99: ...ed in your computer the Drivers menu automatically appears 2 Click on the SoundMAX Audio Driver and Application item to start the audio installation If Autorun is not enabled locate the drivers and applications in the following path Drivers SoundMAX Win_2K 3 Follow the screen instructions to install the SoundMAX wizard 4 When prompted select the option Yes I want to restart my computer now then cl...

Page 100: ...ck on the USB 2 0 Driver item to start the installation 3 Follow the screen instructions in the device driver installation wizard 4 When prompted to select a device driver select Intel PCI to USB Enhanced Host Controller then click Next 5 Follow the succeeding instructions to complete the installation 5 3 4 Enabling ATA100 Feature in Windows 2000 To enable the ATA100 feature under Windows 2000 you...

Page 101: ...M chipset controller For Windows XP Professional users we recommended that you use the Intel 82540EM driver from the support CD 1 Insert the support CD into the CD ROM drive 2 On the screen that appears select Create Install Disk The following information window appears Prepare one blank formatted high density floppy disk before proceeding A Preparing the Intel 82540EM LAN driver disk ...

Page 102: ...cceeding installation instructions 6 When prompted click Finish to complete the process 3 The next screen allows you to select an operating system to install the driver Select Windows XP 64 4 Select A for the destination drive then click on Create Disk ...

Page 103: ...tem installation 1 Insert the support CD into the CD ROM drive On the screen that appears click on Intel PRO 1000 LAN Driver then on the item Install Drivers and Utilities 2 The following screen appears allowing you to install the Intel R PRO Intelligent Installer Click Next ...

Page 104: ...tallation 3 The following screen prompts you to select the Setup type Select Custom then click Next 4 On the next screen select Drivers for wired Ethernet adapters then click Next 5 Click Finish when done installing the wizard ...

Page 105: ... user guide 5 15 6 The following screen displays the network components that you cna install Select Intel R PRO 1000 MT Network Connection then click OK 7 Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation ...

Page 106: ...ort CD into your CD ROM drive When Autorun in enabled in your computer the Drivers menu automatically appears 2 Click on the SoundMAX Audio Driver and Application item to start the audio installation 3 Follow the screen instructions to install the SoundMAX wizard 4 When prompted select the option Yes I want to restart my computer now then click Finish to complete the installation ...

Page 107: ...nel The Listening Environment screen allows you to change the speaker setup enable or disable the Virtual Theater Surround and select Acoustic Environments and Virtual Ear The MIDI Music Synthesizer screen allows you to select a setting for the MIDI Click the arrow under the Synthesizer Default Set to display a list of options and choose your desired setting 6 Click OK when done ...

Page 108: ...4 3 USB 2 0 driver installation To update the USB 2 0 driver under Windows XP 1 Open the Device Manager select Universal Serial Bus controllers 2 Right click on the item to display the Universal Serial Bus USB Controller Properties window ...

Page 109: ... PP DLW motherboard user guide 5 19 3 In the following screen select Install from a list or specific location Advanced then click Next 4 For Hardware Type choose Universal Serial Bus Controllers Click Next ...

Page 110: ...Driver installation 5 When prompted to select the device driver to install select Standard Universal PCI to USB Host Controller then click Next 6 Locate the file usb2x from the from your specified location Click Open ...

Page 111: ...LW motherboard user guide 5 21 7 Select the model of the device that you wish to install then click Have Disk 8 Follow the succeeding screen instructions 9 When prompted click Finish to complete the installation ...

Page 112: ...the onboard Intel 82540EM network adapter drivers use the MAKEDISK BAT utility located at Drivers LAN MAKEDISK in the support CD MAKEDISK operating system destination where operating system is the OS for which you are creating the diskette and destination is the drive letter and path such as A If no destination is specified the A drive will be used The possible operating system options are NT Micr...

Page 113: ...d and bind the server driver as follows LOAD CE100B SLOT x FRAME ETHERNET_802 2 BIND IPX TO CE100B NET xxxxxxxx where SLOT x Specifies the NBI NetWare Bus Interface slot number Substitute x with the valid value for the adapter You will be prompted with the slot number s of installed PRO 1000 adapters The NBI numbers are different from the slot number indicated in the SETUP EXE utility NET xxxxxxxx...

Page 114: ...lso make the file read only by using chmod For example cp eeE vol tmp VOL 000 000 chmod 444 tmp VOL 000 000 2 If there is an older version of the eeE driver on the system you must first remove it To do this run netconfig Remove all instances of the Intel adapters Exit netconfig without opting to relink the kernel 3 Install the new driver using custom When asked for the installation media choose me...

Page 115: ...r as a root login with pkgadd command 1 Copy the eeE8 pkg file into any directory on the UnixWare system such as in the tmp directory 2 Make sure no other users are logged on and all user applications are closed 3 If there is an older version of the eeE driver on the system first run netcfg and remove any configured NICs Exit netcfg Remove the old driver by typing pkgrm eeE You can find the driver...

Page 116: ...nux RedHat 7 x 5 9 1 Intel 82540EM LAN Driver Installation Linux RedHat 7 x system can automatically recognize Intel 82540EM network controller during installation You don t need to load or modify the network driver for the onboard LAN device ...

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