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A S U S   V i n t a g e - P H 1

A S U S   V i n t a g e - P H 1

A S U S   V i n t a g e - P H 1

A S U S   V i n t a g e - P H 1

A S U S   V i n t a g e - P H 1

Chapter 2

Basic installation

This chapter provides step-by-step
instructions on how to install
components in the system.

Summary of Contents for Barebone Vintage-PH1

Page 1: ...Vintage PH1 Barebone System ...

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Page 3: ...ion 2 1 Preparation 2 2 2 2 Before you proceed 2 2 2 3 Removing the side plate and front cover 2 3 2 4 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 5 2 4 1 Installling the CPU 2 5 2 4 2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan 2 8 2 4 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 2 10 2 5 Installing a DIMM 2 12 2 5 1 Memory configurations 2 12 2 5 2 Installing a DIMM 2 14 2 5 3 Removing a DIMM 2 14 2 6 Expansion slots 2 1...

Page 4: ...nfo Motherboard Info Motherboard Info 4 1 Introduction 4 2 4 2 Motherboard layout 4 2 4 3 Jumpers 4 3 4 4 Connectors 4 6 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 BIOS Information BIOS Information BIOS Information BIOS Information BIOS Information 5 1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5 2 5 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5 2 5 1 2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 5 3 5 1 3 AFUDOS utility 5 4 5 1 4...

Page 5: ... 4 1 USB Configuration 5 18 5 4 2 CPU Configuration 5 19 5 4 3 Chipset 5 20 5 4 4 Onboard Devices Configuration 5 22 5 4 5 PCI PnP 5 23 5 5 Power menu 5 25 5 5 1 Suspend Mode 5 25 5 5 2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 5 25 5 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support 5 25 5 5 4 ACPI APIC Support 5 25 5 5 5 APM Configuration 5 26 5 5 6 Hardware Monitor 5 27 5 6 Boot menu 5 29 5 6 1 Boot Device Priority 5 29 5 6 2 Boot Setting...

Page 6: ...ry 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 receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Canadian Department of Communications Statement Canadian ...

Page 7: ...ay from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Place the product on a stable surface If you encounter technical problems with the product contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Lithium Ion Battery Warning Lithium Ion Battery Warning Lithium Ion Battery Warning Lithium Ion Batt...

Page 8: ...hapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation This chapter provides step by step instructions on how to install components in the system 3 3 3 3 3 Chapter 3 Starting up Chapter 3 Starting up Chapter 3 Starting up Chapter 3 Starting up Chapter 3 Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system an...

Page 9: ...completing a task Where to find more information Where to find more information Where to find more information Where to find more information Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 1 1 1 1 ASUS Websites ASUS Websites ASUS Websites ASUS Websites ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated informat...

Page 10: ...ion 1 1 1 1 1 ASUS Vintage PH1 barebone system ASUS Vintage PH1 barebone system ASUS Vintage PH1 barebone system ASUS Vintage PH1 barebone system ASUS Vintage PH1 barebone system with ASUS motherboard 300 W PFC non PFC power supply unit ASUS chassis 2 2 2 2 2 C a b l e C a b l e C a b l e C a b l e C a b l e AC power cable 3 3 3 3 3 Support CD Support CD Support CD Support CD Support CD 4 4 4 4 4 ...

Page 11: ...e PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 Chapter 1 System introduction This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS Vintage PH1 The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel and internal components ...

Page 12: ...em comes in a stylish mini tower casing and powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports the Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 775 land package with 800 MHz FSB and up to 2 GB system memory With audio capabilities extensive connectivity and Gigabit LAN capability the Vintage PH1 is designed to deliver cutting edge technology for your computing and multimedia needs 1 2 Front panel The front panel i...

Page 13: ...he system without turning off the power 5 5 5 5 5 Power button Power button Power button Power button Power button Press this button to turn the system on 6 6 6 6 6 Headphone port Headphone port Headphone port Headphone port Headphone port This Line In green port connects a headphone with a stereo mini plug 7 7 7 7 7 Microphone port Microphone port Microphone port Microphone port Microphone port T...

Page 14: ...rt connects a printer scanner or other devices 5 5 5 5 5 VGA port VGA port VGA port VGA port VGA port This port connects a VGA monitor 6 6 6 6 6 USB 2 0 ports 1 2 3 and 4 USB 2 0 ports 1 2 3 and 4 USB 2 0 ports 1 2 3 and 4 USB 2 0 ports 1 2 3 and 4 USB 2 0 ports 1 2 3 and 4 These 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices 7 7 7 7 7 Center Subwoofer port yello...

Page 15: ...s ventilation inside the power supply unit 16 16 16 16 16 Power connector Power connector Power connector Power connector Power connector This connector is for the power cable and plug 17 17 17 17 17 Chassis fan vent Chassis fan vent Chassis fan vent Chassis fan vent Chassis fan vent This vent is for the fan that provides ventilation inside the system chassis 18 18 18 18 18 IEEE 1394 port IEEE 139...

Page 16: ...e the power connector Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area If the voltage supply in your area is 100 127 V set the switch to 115 V If the voltage supply in your area is 200 240 V set the switch to 230 V Setting the switch to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in a 115V environment will seriously damage the system 115V 230V 115V...

Page 17: ...hics card 10 PCI slots 11 Serial ATA connectors 12 Expansion card slots 13 Power supply unit 1 4 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of the system when you remove the top cover and the power supply unit The installed components are labeled for your reference Proceed to Chapter 2 for instructions on installing additional system components 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 3 ...

Page 18: ...1 8 1 8 1 8 1 8 1 8 Chapter 1 System introduction Chapter 1 System introduction Chapter 1 System introduction Chapter 1 System introduction Chapter 1 System introduction ...

Page 19: ...SUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 Chapter 2 Basic installation This chapter provides step by step instructions on how to install components in the system ...

Page 20: ...otherboard comes with an onboard standby power LED This LED lights up to indicate that the system is ON in sleep mode or in soft off mode and not powered OFF Unplug the power cable from the power outlet and make sure that the standby power LED is OFF before installing any system component Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case b...

Page 21: ...l To remove the chassis side plate 1 Turn each screw counterclockwise to release the side cover Set the screws aside 2 Slide the side panel for about half an inch toward the rear until it disengages from the chassis Remove only the left side plate 3 Release the side lock tabs from the steel railing Screw Side lock tab Side lock tab Side lock tab Side lock tab Side lock tab Steel railing Steel rail...

Page 22: ...2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation 4 Swing the left edge of the front panel outward 5 Unhook the hinge like tabs from the holes on the right side of the front panel to completely detach the front panel assembly from the chassis Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab ...

Page 23: ...ch the CPU documentation follow the latter Upon purchase of the system make sure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket pins motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap after installing th...

Page 24: ...ocket The socket alignment key should fit into the CPU notch Alignment key Alignment key Alignment key Alignment key Alignment key Gold triangle mark Gold triangle mark Gold triangle mark Gold triangle mark Gold triangle mark Load plate Load plate Load plate Load plate Load plate A B 2 Press the load lever with your thumb A and move it to the left B until it is released from the retention tab Rete...

Page 25: ...03 Server and Linux 2 4 x kernel and later versions only Under Linux use the Hyper Threading compiler to compile the code If you are using any other operating systems disable the Hyper Threading Technology item in the BIOS to ensure system stability and performance Installing Windows XP Service Pack 1 is recommended Make sure to enable the Hyper Threading Technology item in BIOS before installing ...

Page 26: ...d heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan Your Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push pin design and requires no tool to install If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly make sure that a Thermal Interface Material is properly applied to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you ...

Page 27: ...g errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector 3 When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place A A B B B B A A CPU_FAN1 GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM CPU fan connector ...

Page 28: ...alling the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1 2 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 3 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan...

Page 29: ...ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 4 Remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard 5 Rotate each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation When reset each fastener should be oriented as shown with the narrow groove directed outward ...

Page 30: ...y identical identical identical identical identical the same type and size DDR DIMM in DIMM_A and DIMM_B Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency For optimum compatibility we recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor Due to chipset resource allocation the system may detect less than 2 GB system memory when you installed two 1 GB DDR memory This motherboard does not suppor...

Page 31: ... d o r V e n d o r V e n d o r M o d e l M o d e l M o d e l M o d e l M o d e l B r a n d B r a n d B r a n d B r a n d B r a n d S i d e s S i d e s S i d e s S i d e s S i d e s Component Component Component Component Component C L C L C L C L C L A A A A A B B B B B C C C C C 256 MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A 256 Hynix SS HY5DU56822BT D43 512 MB KINGSTON KVR400X64C3A 512 Hynix DS HY5DU56822BT D43 2...

Page 32: ...he retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 1 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket Locked Retaining Clip Locked Retaining Clip Locked Retaining Clip Locked Retaining Clip Locked Retaining Clip Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing D...

Page 33: ...site the slot that you intend 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 damag...

Page 34: ...l These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ assignments for this motherboard IRQ ass...

Page 35: ...ess x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot 2 6 5 2 6 5 2 6 5 2 6 5 2 6 5 PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slo...

Page 36: ...o install a CD ROM drive 1 Place the chassis upright 2 Insert the CD ROM drive into the upper 5 25 inch drive bay CD ROM screw holes CD ROM screw holes CD ROM screw holes CD ROM screw holes CD ROM screw holes 3 Carefully push the CD ROM drive into the bay until its screw holes align with the holes on the bay as shown 4 Secure the CD ROM with two screws CD ROM screws CD ROM screws CD ROM screws CD ...

Page 37: ...or at the back of the CD ROM 8 Connect the other end of the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE connector on the motherboard 9 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the black 4 pin connector labeled CD on the motherboard Red stripe to pin 1 Red stripe to pin 1 Red stripe to pin 1 Red stripe to pin 1 Red stripe to pin 1 IDE ribbon cable IDE ribbon cable IDE ribbon cable IDE ribbon cable IDE ribbon ca...

Page 38: ...y 3 5 inch drive bay 3 5 inch drive bay 3 5 inch drive bay 3 5 inch drive bay 3 5 inch drive bay Internal view Internal view Internal view Internal view Internal view External view External view External view External view External view Follow these steps to install an IDE HDD 1 Place the chassis upright 2 With the HDD label side up carefully insert the drive into the 3 5 inch bay HDD label side H...

Page 39: ...HDD matching the red stripe on the cable with Pin 1 on the IDE interface Red stripe to Pin 1 Red stripe to Pin 1 Red stripe to Pin 1 Red stripe to Pin 1 Red stripe to Pin 1 IDE ribbon cable IDE ribbon cable IDE ribbon cable IDE ribbon cable IDE ribbon cable Power cable Power cable Power cable Power cable Power cable 7 Connect the other end of the IDE ribbon cable to the primary IDE connector on th...

Page 40: ...the front panel cover refer to page 2 3 of section 2 3 Removing the side plate and front cover 2 Carefully insert the floppy disk drive into the floppy drive bay until the screw holes align with the holes on the bay 3 Secure the floppy disk drive with two screws 4 Connect the floppy disk drive signal cable to the signal connector at the back of the drive 5 Connect the other end of the signal cable...

Page 41: ...set button power switch reset button power switch reset button power switch power LED power LED power LED power LED power LED and HDD HDD HDD HDD HDD LED LED LED LED LED cables to their respective leads in the system panel connector on the motherboard HDD LED HDD LED HDD LED HDD LED HDD LED Power LED Power LED Power LED Power LED Power LED Power Switch Power Switch Power Switch Power Switch Power ...

Page 42: ...all the necessary cables you are now ready to put the system back together 1 Hook the hinge like tabs to the holes on the right side of the front panel to attach the front panel assembly to the chassis 2 Swing the front panel inward Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab 3 Snap the side lock tabs to the steel railing Side lock tab Side lock tab Side lock tab Sid...

Page 43: ...ide plate from the rear until it fits the chassis completely The locking tabs snap into the hole on the chassis to indicate that the side plate is in place S c r e w S c r e w S c r e w S c r e w S c r e w 6 Lock the side plate with the screws on the rear panel Locking Locking Locking Locking Locking tab hole tab hole tab hole tab hole tab hole R a i l R a i l R a i l R a i l R a i l tabs tabs tab...

Page 44: ...pter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation 2 13 Connecting external devices The figure below shows the specific connectors and devices that you can connect to the rear panel ports Serial PS 2 KB VGA Line Out Line In Mic PS 2 Mouse AC Parallel USB Rear Speaker IEEE 1394 Center Subwoofer RJ 45 Side Speaker ...

Page 45: ...SUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 Chapter 3 Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD ...

Page 46: ...nce the system features 3 2 Powering up The system has two power buttons located in the front panel Press the system power button to enter the OS Press to turn ON the system Press to turn ON the system Press to turn ON the system Press to turn ON the system Press to turn ON the system Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for gene...

Page 47: ... display support display support display support display support display support CD motherboard CD motherboard CD motherboard CD motherboard CD motherboard information information information information information QFE Update QFE Update QFE Update QFE Update QFE Update Installs the Quick Fix Engineering QFE driver updates Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Intel Chi...

Page 48: ...d PRO 1000 Adapters Driver Intel R PRO 100 and PRO 1000 Adapters Driver Intel R PRO 100 and PRO 1000 Adapters Driver Intel R PRO 100 and PRO 1000 Adapters Driver Intel R PRO 100 and PRO 1000 Adapters Driver Installs the Intel PRO 100 and PRO 1000 Adapters Driver Intel R Graphics Accelerator Driver Intel R Graphics Accelerator Driver Intel R Graphics Accelerator Driver Intel R Graphics Accelerator ...

Page 49: ...The anti virus application scans identifies and removes computer viruses View the online help for detailed information ADOBE Acrobat Reader ADOBE Acrobat Reader ADOBE Acrobat Reader ADOBE Acrobat Reader ADOBE Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5 0 ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver The screen displ...

Page 50: ...3 6 3 6 3 6 3 6 3 6 Chapter 3 Starting up Chapter 3 Starting up Chapter 3 Starting up Chapter 3 Starting up Chapter 3 Starting up ...

Page 51: ...S Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 Chapter 4 Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations ...

Page 52: ...Super I O Intel FWH 4Mb ATX12V1 FLOPPY1 AAFP1 DDR DIMM_A1 64 bit 240 pin module KBPWR1 SB_PWR1 USBPW34 USBPW12 F_PANEL1 CHASSIS1 USB78 USB56 USBPW56 USBPW78 CLRTC1 SATA1 PCI1 Intel MCH 915G Intel ICH6 DDR DIMM_A2 64 bit 240 pin module DDR DIMM_B1 64 bit 240 pin module DDR DIMM_B2 64 bit 240 pin module CHA_FAN1 CPU_FAN1 PRI_IDE1 ALC880 EATXPWR1 SATA3 SATA2 SATA4 PCI2 SPDIF_OUT1 Kinnereth 82541PI R ...

Page 53: ...the CMOS which includes the system setup information such as system passwords To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the battery 3 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 4 Re install the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the Del...

Page 54: ...e The USB device wake up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500mA on the 5VSB lead for each USB port otherwise the system will not power up The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability 5VSB whether under normal condition or in sleep mode 3 3 3 3 3 Keyboard power 3 pin KBPWR1 Keyboard power 3 pin KBPWR1 Keyboard power 3 pin KBPWR1 Keyboard power 3 pin KBPWR1 ...

Page 55: ... FANPWR1 Fan power 3 pin FANPWR1 Fan power 3 pin FANPWR1 Fan power 3 pin FANPWR1 This jumper allows you to connect either a 3 pin or a 4 pin fan cable plug to the CPU fan connector CPU_FAN1 Set this jumper to pins 1 2 if you are using a 4 pin fan cable plug or to pins 2 3 if you are using a 3 pin plug FAN power setting FANPWR1 DC mode PWM Default 1 2 2 3 ...

Page 56: ...er to the hard disk documentation for the jumper settings Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered hole on the Ultra DMA cable connector This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable Use the 80 conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 100 66 IDE devices 1 1 1 1 1 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY1 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY1 Floppy disk dri...

Page 57: ...ndard IDE mode connect the primary boot hard disk drive to the SATA1 or SATA2 connector Refer to the table below for the recommended hard disk drive connections Connector Connector Connector Connector Connector C o l o r C o l o r C o l o r C o l o r C o l o r S e t t i n g S e t t i n g S e t t i n g S e t t i n g S e t t i n g U s e U s e U s e U s e U s e SATA1 SATA2 SATA1 SATA2 SATA1 SATA2 SAT...

Page 58: ...AN1 3 pin CHA_FAN1 The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA 740 mA 8 88 W max or a total of 1 A 2 22 A 26 64 W max at 12V Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the mo...

Page 59: ...ctors 10 1 pin USB56 USB78 USB connectors 10 1 pin USB56 USB78 These connectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the USB GAME module cable to any of these connectors then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis These USB connectors comply with USB 2 0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed The USB module is purchased separately USB 2 0 connectors US...

Page 60: ...the motherboard power requirements Important notes on the motherboard power requirements Do not forget to connect the 4 pin ATX 12 V power plug otherwise the system will not boot up To power the motherboard it is recommended that you use an ATX 12 V Specification 2 0 power supply unit PSU with a minimum 350 W power rating This PSU type has a 24 pin and 4 pin ATX power plugs If you intend to use a ...

Page 61: ...nel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP1 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP1 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP1 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP1 This connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio I O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC 97 audio standard We recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to use the high...

Page 62: ...IS1 This connector is for a chassis mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high level signal to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced The signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event By default the pins labeled Chassis Signal and G...

Page 63: ...he S PDIF module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis The S PDIF module is purchased separately 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 Power LED Lead 3 1 pin PLED1 Power LED Lead 3 1 pin PLED1 Power LED Lead 3 1 pin PLED1 Power LED Lead 3 1 pin PLED1 Power LED Lead 3 1 pin PLED1 This 3 1 pin connector is for the system power LED Connect the 3 pin power L...

Page 64: ...tor is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft off mode depending on the BIOS settings Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET Reset button Blue 2 pin RE...

Page 65: ...ntage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 ASUS Vintage PH1 Chapter 5 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters ...

Page 66: ... to create a bootable floppy disk DOS environment a Insert a 1 44MB floppy disk into the drive b At the DOS prompt type format A S then press Enter Windows XP environment a Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive b Click Start Start Start Start Start from the Windows desktop then select M y M y M y M y M y Computer Computer Computer Computer Computer c Select the 3 1 2 Floppy Drive i...

Page 67: ...e ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to PH16T ROM PH16T ROM PH16T ROM PH16T ROM PH16T ROM 2 Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk then restart the system 3 Press Alt F2 during POST to display the following EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy 4 Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive When ...

Page 68: ...ess Enter The utility copies the current BIOS file to the floppy disk A afudos oOLDBIOS1 ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading flash done A Main filename Main filename Main filename Main filename Main filename Extension name Extension name Extension name Extension name Extension name 1 Copy the AFUDOS utility afudos exe fr...

Page 69: ...S utility 1 Visit the ASUS website www asus com and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk 4 The utility reads the file and starts updating the BIOS Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure Write the BIOS filename on a piece of paper You need to type the exact BIOS filename at the DOS prompt ...

Page 70: ...SUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process You can update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support CD or the floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk Recovering the BIOS from ...

Page 71: ...hecking for CD ROM CD ROM found Reading file PH16T ROM Completed Start flashing When no floppy disk is found the utility automatically checks the optical drive for the original or updated BIOS file The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy 4 Restart the system after the ...

Page 72: ...pdate Install ASUS Update Install ASUS Update Install ASUS Update VX XX XX VX XX XX VX XX XX VX XX XX VX XX XX See page 3 4 for the Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities screen menu 3 The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a util...

Page 73: ...et Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start Start Start Start Start Programs Programs Programs Programs Programs ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 ...

Page 74: ...SUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 Select Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a file file file file file option from the drop down menu then click Next Next Next Next Next 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next ...

Page 75: ...el 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 Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is designed to ma...

Page 76: ... changing the system boot configuration Exit Exit Exit Exit Exit For selecting the exit options and loading default settings 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen To select an item on the menu bar press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted Some of the navigation keys differ fro...

Page 77: ...ndow Pop up window Pop up window Pop up window Pop up window Select a menu item then press Enter to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item 5 2 8 5 2 8 5 2 8 5 2 8 5 2 8 Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar 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 the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up...

Page 78: ...stem date 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Sets the type of floppy drive installed Configuration options Disabled 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Refer to section 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu sc...

Page 79: ...ice if your device is either a ZIP LS 120 or MO drive Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto 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...

Page 80: ...bit data transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system Select an item then press Enter if you want to configure the item IDE Configuration Onboard IDE Operate Mode E...

Page 81: ...E Detect Time Out 35 IDE Detect Time Out 35 IDE Detect Time Out 35 IDE Detect Time Out 35 IDE Detect Time Out 35 Selects the time out value for detecting ATA ATAPI devices Configuration options 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 5 3 6 5 3 6 5 3 6 5 3 6 5 3 6 System Information System Information System Information System Information System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system speci...

Page 82: ...ration Module Version 2 23 2 9 4 USB Devices Enabled None USB Function Enabled Legacy USB Support Auto USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed 5 4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction ...

Page 83: ... 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU related information that the BIOS automatically detects Configure Advanced CPU settings Manufacturer Intel Brand String Genuine Intel R CPU 3 20GHz Frequency 3200 MHz FSB Speed 800 MHz Cache L1 16 KB Cache L2 1024 KB Cache L3 0 KB Ratio Status Unlocked Ra...

Page 84: ... CPUID Value Limit Disabled Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions Configuration options Disabled Enabled Enhanced C1 Control Auto Enhanced C1 Control Auto Enhanced C1 Control Auto Enhanced C1 Control Auto Enhanced C1 Control Auto When set to Auto the BIOS will automatically check the CPU s capability ...

Page 85: ...CAS Delay 4 Clocks DRAM RAS to CAS Delay 4 Clocks DRAM RAS to CAS Delay 4 Clocks DRAM RAS to CAS Delay 4 Clocks Controls the latency between the DDR SDRAM active command and the read write command Configuration options 2 Clocks 3 Clocks 4 Clocks 5 Clocks DRAM RAS Activate to Precharge Delay 15 Clocks DRAM RAS Activate to Precharge Delay 15 Clocks DRAM RAS Activate to Precharge Delay 15 Clocks DRAM...

Page 86: ...ller Enabled Enables or disables the onboard IEEE 1394 controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the LAN Boot ROM in the onboard LAN controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IR...

Page 87: ...signed to PCI Device IRQ 9 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 10 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 11 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 14 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 15 assigned to PCI Device Parallel Port Mode ECP Parallel Port Mode ECP Parallel Port Mode ECP Parallel Port Mode ECP Parallel Port Mode ECP Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode Configuration options Normal Bi directional EPP ECP ECP Mode DMA Channe...

Page 88: ...es Palette Snooping Disabled Palette Snooping Disabled Palette Snooping Disabled Palette Snooping Disabled Palette Snooping Disabled When set to Enabled the palette snooping feature informs the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system so that the latter can function correctly Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCI IDE BusMaster Enabled PCI IDE BusMaster Enabled PCI ID...

Page 89: ...eo on S3 Resume No Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS post on S3 STR resume Configuration options No Yes 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support No ACPI 2 0 Support No ACPI 2 0 Support No ACPI 2 0 Support No ACPI 2 0 Support No Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI 2 0 specifications Configuration options No Yes 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 5 4 AC...

Page 90: ...ows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake event When this item is set to Enabled the items RTC Alarm Date RTC Alarm Hour RTC Alarm Minute and RTC Alarm Second appear with set values Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By External Modems Disabled Power On By External Modems Disabled Power On By External Modems Disabled Power On By External Modems Disabled Power On By External ...

Page 91: ... 2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled Keyboard Wakeup Password This item appears only when the Power On By PS 2 Keyboa...

Page 92: ...n operating a low CPU temperature Select a higher ratio if you installed additional devices and the system requires more ventilation This item appears only when the CPU Q Fan Control item is Enabled Configuration options Auto 90 80 70 60 CPU Target Temperature xxxºC CPU Target Temperature xxxºC CPU Target Temperature xxxºC CPU Target Temperature xxxºC CPU Target Temperature xxxºC Allows you to set...

Page 93: ...ice Priority Boot Device Priority 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installe...

Page 94: ...tion options Disabled Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled This allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Add On ROM Display Mode For...

Page 95: ...rd Not Installed User Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Enter to change password Enter again to disabled password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Select this item to set or change the supervisor password The Supervisor Password item on top of ...

Page 96: ...Access allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Change 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 Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed After you set a password this item shows...

Page 97: ... When set to Always BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system Configuration options Setup Always Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the boot sector virus protection Configurati...

Page 98: ...ts Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus When you select this option or if you press F5 a confirmation window appears Select Ok Ok Ok Ok Ok to load default values Select Exit Save Changes Exit Save Changes Exit Save Changes Exit Save Changes Exit Save Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the non vola...

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