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ASUS CUC2000-M User’s Manual

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1.1 How This Manual Is Organized

This manual is divided into the following sections:

1. INTRODUCTION

Manual information and checklist

2. FEATURES

Production information and specifications

3. HARDWARE SETUP

Intructions on setting up the motherboard.

4. BIOS SETUP

Intructions on setting up the BIOS

5. SOFTWARE SETUP

Intructions on setting up the included software

6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE

Reference material for the included software

7. APPENDIX

Optional items and general reference

1.2 Item Checklist

Check that your package is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items,
contact your retailer.

1.  INTRODUCTION

1. INTRODUCTION

Manual / Checklist

Package Contents

(1) ASUS Motherboard

(1) 40-pin 80-conductor ribbon

cable for internal UltraDMA/
66 or UltraDMA/33 IDE
drives

(1) Ribbon cable for master and

slave IDE drives

(1) Ribbon cable for (1) 5.25” and

(2) 3.5” floppy disk drives

(1) ASUS 3-port USB connector set

with bracket (optional)

(1) Bag of spare jumpers

(1) Support drivers and utilities

(1) This Motherboard User’s

Manual

Optional Items

I/O Shield (for LAN model only)

ASUS consumer infrared set (op-
tional)

ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared
module (optional)

ASUS CIDB chassis intrusion de-
tection module (optional)

Modem riser (optional)

Summary of Contents for CUC2000-M

Page 1: ... CUC2000 M microATX Camino Motherboard USER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trade marks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated Intel LANDesk and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Vortex and Wavetracing are trade...

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Page 4: ...em Memory DIMM 24 3 5 1 SDRAM Configurations 24 3 5 2 DIMM Installation 26 3 6 Central Processing Unit CPU 27 3 7 Expansion Cards 28 3 7 1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 28 3 7 2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 29 3 7 3 Accelerated Graphics Port AGP Pro Slot 30 3 7 4 Audio Modem Riser AMR Slot 31 3 8 Connectors 32 3 9 Starting Up the First Time 43 4 BIOS SETUP 45 4 1 Managing and Updatin...

Page 5: ...tup 83 5 5 Intel LDCM Client Setup 85 5 6 ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM 86 5 7 INF Update Utility for Intel 820 Chipset 87 5 8 Install Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver 88 5 9 Install Audio Driver 89 5 10 Install ASUS PC Probe Vx xx 90 5 11 Install ASUS Update Vx xx 90 5 12 Install PC Cillin 98 Vx xx 92 5 13 Install YAMAHA S YXG50 SoftSynthesizer 93 5 14 Install Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx x 94 5 15 U...

Page 6: ...be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer ence by one or more of the following measures Re orient 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 T...

Page 7: ...ist Check that your package is complete If you discover damaged or missing items contact your retailer 1 INTRODUCTION 1 INTRODUCTION Manual Checklist Package Contents 1 ASUS Motherboard 1 40 pin 80 conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA 66 or UltraDMA 33 IDE drives 1 Ribbon cable for master and slave IDE drives 1 Ribbon cable for 1 5 25 and 2 3 5 floppy disk drives 1 ASUS 3 port USB connecto...

Page 8: ...ns using a 1X 2X or 4X mode bus Backward compatible to support AGP 4X and AGP 2X UltraDMA 66 Support Comes with an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller with two connectors that support four IDE devices on two channels Supports UltraDMA 66 UltraDMA 33 PIO Modes 3 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2 andEnhancedIDEdevices suchasDVD ROM CD ROM CD R RW LS 120 and Tape Backup drives More USB Ports Supports...

Page 9: ...justments boot block write protection and HD SCSI MO ZIP CD Floppy boot selection Hardware random number generator supports new security software for data protection and secured Internet transactions IrDA Supports an optional infrared port module for wireless interface Concurrent PCI Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI mas ter busses to the memory and processor Onboard LED The on...

Page 10: ...com pliant Synchronous Dynamic RandomAccess Memory SDRAM which increases the data transfer rate to 800MB s max ACPIReady ACPI AdvancedConfigurationandPowerInterface isalsoimple mented on all ASUS smart series motherboards ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features for future operating systems OS supporting OS Direct Power Management OSPM functionality With these features implemented in the OS PCs c...

Page 11: ... LDCM will warn the user before the system resources are used up to prevent possible application crashes Suggestions will give the user information on managing their limited resources more efficiently Dual Function Power Button Through BIOS the power button can be defined as the Stand by a k a Suspend or Sleep button or as the Soft Off see ATX Power Soft Off Switch Lead in 3 8 Connectors for more ...

Page 12: ...e Connector 9 2 USB Headers supports 3 USB ports 10 2 USB Port Connectors Bottom 27 1 Parallel Port Connector Top 25 1 Serial COM1 COM2 Port Connectors Bottom 26 24 1 PS 2 Mouse Connector Top 28 1 PS 2 Keyboard Connector Bottom 28 Audio Aureal 8830 PCI Audio Chipset optional 16 AC 97 V2 1 Audio Codec optional 20 1 Game MIDI Connector on audio model only Top 23 1 Line Out Connector on audio model o...

Page 13: ...ASUS CUC2000 M User s Manual 13 2 FEATURES 2 FEATURES Component Locations 2 2 1 Component Locations 5 27 25 23 24 28 2 18 3 26 14 4 19 22 1 9 11 7 10 15 21 6 16 20 17 12 13 8 ...

Page 14: ...MODEM CD_IN AUX SAFE_MODE PWR_FAN Intel 82805 Memory Translator Hub MTH LED1 IR LAN_EN ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor USBJ2 JTPWR Audio Modem Riser AMR Socket 370 Audio Codec Setting CHASSIS JP3 PCI1 PCI2 Accelerated Graphics Port AGP Pro DIMM0 64 72 bit 168 pin module 1 0 DIMM1 64 72 bit 168 pin module 3 2 DIMM2 64 72 bit 168 pin module 0 1 DIMM3 64 72 bit 168 pin module 2 3 CR2032 3V Lithium Ce...

Page 15: ...ated Graphics Port AGP Pro Slot 5 AMR p 32 Audio Modem Riser Slot Connectors 1 PS2KBMS p 32 PS 2 Mouse Connector 6 pin female 2 PS2KBMS p 32 PS 2 Keyboard Connector 6 pin female 3 USB p 33 Universal Serial Bus Ports 0 1 Two 4 pin female 4 PRINTER p 33 Parallel Port Connector 25 pin female 5 COM1 COM2 p 33 SerialPortCOM1 COM2Connectosr Two9 pinmale 6 GAME_AUDIO p 34 Joystick MIDI Connector 15 pin f...

Page 16: ...dio Interface Header 3 pins 22 PWR LED PANEL p 41 System Power LED Lead 3 1 pins 23 KEYLOCK PANEL p 41 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead 2 pins 24 SPEAKER PANEL p 41 System Warning Speaker Connector 4 pins 25 MSG LED PANEL p 41 System Message LED 2 pins 26 SMI PANEL p 41 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead 2 pins 27 PWRSW PANEL p 41 ATX Power Soft Off Switch Lead 2 pins 28 RESET PANEL p 41 Reset Switc...

Page 17: ...ing computer components If you do not have one touch both of your hands to a safely grounded object or to a metal object such as the power supply case 3 Hold components by the edges and try not to touch the IC chips leads or con nectors or other components 4 Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the component whenever the components are separated from the syste...

Page 18: ... Selection 2 Frequency Selection 3 Frequency Selection 4 Frequency Selection 5 Frequency Selection CUC2000 M DIP Switches SW1 OFF ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 1 JumperFree Mode 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 In JumperFree mode all dip switches SW1 must be set to OFF Se...

Page 19: ...correct the problem Setting SAFE_MODE Normal 1 2 default Safe Mode 2 3 CUC2000 M CUC2000 M Safe Mode Setting Normal Default Safe Mode 1 2 2 3 SAFE_MODE 2 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 in effectively set this jumper to No Reboot to disabl...

Page 20: ...ers have the appropriate ATX power supply Your computer will not power ON if you set these to Enable and do not have the appropriate ATX power supply NOTE These jumpers must be set in conjunction with Wake On USB Device in 4 5 1 Power Up Control NOTE For suspend to RAM to function these jumpers must be set to Enable Setting USBJ2 USBPJ2 Disable 1 2 default Enable 2 3 CUC2000 M CUC2000 M USB Device...

Page 21: ...boardAC97Audio Controller in 4 4 2 I O Device Configuration must also be disabled CUC2000 M CUC2000 M Audio Codec Setting Disable Enable Default 1 SPK ADN AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 SPK ADN AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 1 7 Onboard Audio Setting AUDIOEN available on PCI audio model only The optional onboard 32 bit PCI audio may be enabled by setting this jumper to Enable Disable the onboard audio if you are using an ISA o...

Page 22: ...he CPU and the PCI bus This allows the selection of the CPU s External frequency IMPORTANT 1 In JumperFree mode all dip switches must be set to OFF 2 When JumperFree mode is enabled use BIOS setup in place of these switches see CPU Speed in 4 4 Advanced Menu NOTE Only selected switches are illustrated For a complete frequency listing see next page CUC2000 M CUC2000 M CPU External Clock BUS Frequen...

Page 23: ...ction Switches MHz 1 2 3 4 5 100 OFF OFF ON ON ON 103 ON ON ON ON ON 105 OFF ON ON ON ON 107 ON ON OFF ON ON 109 OFF ON OFF ON ON 112 ON OFF OFF ON ON 114 OFF OFF OFF ON ON 116 ON ON ON OFF ON 118 OFF ON ON OFF ON 120 OFF OFF ON OFF ON 122 ON ON OFF OFF ON 125 OFF ON OFF OFF ON 128 ON OFF OFF OFF ON 130 OFF OFF OFF OFF ON 133 OFF ON ON ON OFF 138 ON OFF ON ON OFF 142 OFF OFF ON ON OFF 146 ON ON OF...

Page 24: ...Single Sided 8 or 9 ECC 128 Double Sided 16 or 18 ECC 256 128Mbit 32M x 4 Single Sided 16 or 18 ECC 256 Double Sided 32 or 36 ECC 512 General DIMM Notes BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen Single sided DIMMs come in 32 64 128 256MB double sided come in 64 128 256 512MB 3 HARDWARE SETUP IMPORTANT 1 This motherboard s chipset only supports 64Mbit and 128Mbit SDRAMs see SDRAM Configurations 32Mx...

Page 25: ... 2 S D S S S D 2 S D S 2 S 2 D D D D S S S D S S D S S 1 Sx 3 D D D D S D Double Sided DIMM S Single Sided DIMM Current DIMMs means the available DIMMs that you have You may not be able to use all of your DIMMs due to the limitations indicated on the previous page see IMPORTANT x Not all can be used Possible DIMM Combinations NOTE When installing memory follow first the combinations in Table 1 If ...

Page 26: ...he wrong type from being inserted into the DIMM slot on the motherboard You must ask your retailer the correct DIMM type before pur chasing This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM slot System Memory 3 H W SETUP 3 5 2 DIMM 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 DI...

Page 27: ... lever Because the CPU has a corner pin for two of the four corners the CPU will only fit in the orientation as shown The picture is for reference only you should have a CPU fan that covers the face of the CPU With the added weight of the CPU fan no force is required to insert the CPU Once completely inserted close the socket s lever while holding down the CPU Next install an Intel recommended fan...

Page 28: ... your expansion card and make any necessary hard ware or software settings for your expansion card such as jumpers 2 Remove your computer system s cover and the bracket plate on the slot you intend to use Keep the bracket for possible future use 3 Carefully align the card s connectors and press firmly 4 Secure the card on the slot with the screw you removed above 5 Replace the computer system s co...

Page 29: ...he following table lists the default IRQ assignments for standard PC devices Use this table when configuring your system and for resolving IRQ conflicts Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 N A Programmable Interrupt 3 11 Communications Port COM2 4 12 Communications Port COM1 5 13 Sound Card sometimes LPT2 6 14 Floppy Disk Control...

Page 30: ...when adding or re moving an AGP card an AMR or any other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your motherboard and expansion cards see 3 3 Hardware Setup Procedure for more information CAUTION TheAGPPro slot is shipped with a warning label over the 20 pin bay DO NOT remove this label and the safety tab underneath it if you will be using an AGP card without a retention...

Page 31: ...hipset This provides an upgradeable audio and or modem solution at an incred ibly low cost There are two types of AMR one defined as primary and another de fined as secondary This motherboard uses the primary channel so that a secondary AMR cancoexistwithouttheneedtodisabletheonboardCODEC Themotherboard s onboard CODEC optional must be disabled when using a primary AMR NOTE An AMR is not included ...

Page 32: ... less than 46 cm 18 in with the second drive connector no more than 15 cm 6 in from the first connector NOTE An onboard ethernet controller is optional at the time of purchase The fast ethernet port connector is avalable only on the LAN model The illustrations below are that of the model without the onboard ethernet controller 1 PS 2 Mouse Connector Green 6 pin PS2KBMS The system will direct IRQ12...

Page 33: ...ion NOTE Serial printers must be connected to the serial port Parallel Port 25 pin Female 5 Serial Port Connectors Teal Turquoise 9 pin COM1 COM2 Two serial ports can be used for pointing devices or other serial devices See Onboard Serial Port 1 and Onboard Serial Port 2 in 4 4 2 I O Device Con figuration for settings COM2 COM1 Serial Ports 9 pin Male 6 Game MIDI Connector Gold 15 pin GAME_AUDIO o...

Page 34: ... is located on top of the USB connectors The connector allows the motherboard to connect to a Lo cal Area Network LAN through a network hub RJ45 9 Chassis Intrusion Lead 4 1 pin CHASSIS This requires an external detection mechanism such as a chassis intrusion moni tor sensor or microswitch The sensor is triggered when a high level signal is sent to the Chassis Signal lead which occurs when a panel...

Page 35: ...o UltraDMA 66 devices you will need to purchase another UltraDMA 66 cable NOTE The hole near the blue connector on the UltraDMA 66 cable is intentional TIP You may configure two hard disks to be both Masters with two ribbon cables one for the primary IDE connector and another for the secondary IDE connector You may install one operating system on an IDE drive and another on a SCSI drive and select...

Page 36: ...dby power CUC2000 M CUC2000 M Wake On LAN Connector IMPORTANT Requires an ATX power supply with at least 720mA 5 volt standby power WOL_CON 5 Volt Standby PME Ground 13 Wake On Ring Connector 2 pin WOR This connector connects to internal modem cards with a Wake On Ring output The connector powers up the system when a ringup packet or signal is received through the internal modem card NOTE For exte...

Page 37: ...tead of the expansion slots Depending on the fan manufacturer the wiring and plug may be different The red wire should be positive while the black should be ground Connect the fan s plug to the board taking into consid eration the polarity of the connector NOTE The Rotation signal is to be used only by a specially designed fan with rotation signal The Rotations per Minute RPM can be monitored usin...

Page 38: ...eft Audio Channel Ground 17 Standard and Consumer Infrared Module Connector 10 pin IR 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...

Page 39: ...rs and mount it to an open slot on your chassis CUC2000 M USB2 USB3 CUC2000 M USB Headers 5 10 1 6 1 USB Power USBP4 USBP4 GND 5 NC 4 GND 3 USBP2 2 USBP2 1 USB Power 9 GND 8 USBP3 7 USBP3 6 USB Power 19 Internal Microphone Connector 3 pin MIC2 only on audio model This connector allows you to connect a chassis mounted microphone to the motherboard instead of having to attach an external microphone ...

Page 40: ...ti 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 CUC2000 M CUC2000 M SMBus Connector SMBCLK Ground SMBDATA 5V 1 SMB 21 Digital Audio Interface Header 3 pin SPDIFOUT 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 ...

Page 41: ... a fax modem The LED will remain lit when there is no signal and blink when there is data re ceived This function requires an ACPI OS and driver support 26 System Management Interrupt Lead 2 pin SMI This allows the user to manually place the system into a suspend mode or Green mode where system activity will be instantly decreased to save electricity and expand the life of certain components when ...

Page 42: ...SB You may experience difficulty in power ing ON your system if your power supply cannot support the load For Wake On LAN support your ATX power supply must supply at least 720mA 5VSB CUC2000 M CUC2000 M ATX Power Connector 3 3 Volts 12 0 Volts Ground Power Supply On Ground Ground Ground 5 0 Volts 5 0 Volts 5 0 Volts Power Good 12 0 Volts 3 3 Volts 3 3 Volts Ground 5 0 Volts Ground 5 0 Volts Groun...

Page 43: ...l of the system case will light ForATX power supplies the system LED will light when theATX power switch is pressed The LED on the monitor may light up or switch between orange and green after the system s if it complies with green standards or if it has a power standby fea ture The system will then run power on tests While the tests are running the BIOS will alarm beeps or additional messages wil...

Page 44: ...rating system before switching off the power switch ForATX power supplies you can press the ATX power switch after exiting or shutting down your operating sys tem If you use Windows 9X click the Start button click Shut Down and then click Shut down the computer The power supply should turn off after Win dows shuts down NOTE The message You can now safely turn off your computer will not appear when...

Page 45: ... A S at the DOS prompt to create a bootable system floppy disk DO NOT copy AUTOEXEC BAT CONFIG SYS to the disk 2 Type COPY E AFLASH AFLASH EXE A assuming E is your CD ROM drive to copy AFLASH EXE to the just created boot disk NOTE AFLASH works only in DOS mode It will not work with DOS prompt in Windows and will not work with certain memory drivers that may be loaded when you boot from your hard d...

Page 46: ... revision will solve your problems Care less updating can result in your motherboard having more problems 1 Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet WWW or FTP see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page 3 for details and save to the disk you created earlier 2 Boot from the disk you created earlier 3 At the A prompt type AFLASH and then press Enter 4 At the Main Menu type 2 and then press Ent...

Page 47: ...hen the programming is finished Flashed Successfully will be displayed 8 Follow the onscreen instructions to continue WARNING If you encounter problems while updating the new BIOS DO NOT turn off your system since this might prevent your system from booting up Just repeat the process and if the problem still persists update the original BIOS file you saved to disk above If the Flash Memory Writer ...

Page 48: ...ASUS CUC2000 M User s Manual 48 4 BIOS SETUP 4 BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS This page was intentionally left blank ...

Page 49: ... When you start up the computer the system provides you with the opportunity to run this program This appears during the Power On Self Test POST Press Delete to call up the Setup utility If you are a little bit late in pressing the mentioned key POST will continue with its test routines thus preventing you from calling up Setup If you still need to call Setup restart the system by pressing Ctrl Al...

Page 50: ...otice a legend bar The keys in the legend bar allow you to navigate through the various setup menus The following table lists the keys found in the legend bar with their corresponding alternates and functions Navigation Key s Function Description F1 or Alt H Displays the General Help screen from anywhere in the BIOS Setup Esc Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the main menu from a sub menu or ke...

Page 51: ...at a right pointer symbol as shown in the left view appears to the left of certain fields This pointer indicates that a sub menu can be launched from this field A sub menu con tains additional options for a field parameter To call up a sub menu simply move the highlight to the field and press En ter The sub menu will then immediately appear Use the leg end keys to enter values and move from field ...

Page 52: ...alid values for month day and year are Month 1 to 12 Day 1 to 31 Year 100 year range Use the Tab or Shift Tab keys to move between the month day and year fields Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette B None Sets the type of floppy drives installed Configuration options None 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled This is required to su...

Page 53: ...ssful the correct values will be filled in for the remaining fields on this sub menu If automatic detection fails your hard disk drive may be too old or too new You can try updating your BIOS or enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters manually NOTE After the IDE hard disk drive information has been entered into BIOS new IDE hard disk drives must be partitioned such as with FDISK and then formatte...

Page 54: ... heads and sectors per track for your drive Refer to your drive documentation or look on the drive for this information If no drive is installed or if you are removing a drive and not replacing it select None Translation Method LBA Select the hard disk drive type in this field When Logical Block Addressing is enabled 28 bit addressing of the hard drive is used without regard for cylinders heads or...

Page 55: ...is field can also be configured manually Note that when this field is automatically configured the set value may not always be the fastest value for the drive Refer to the documentation that came with your hard drive to determine the optimal value and set it manually NOTE To make changes to this field the Type field must be set to User Type HDD Configuration options Dis abled 2 Sectors 4 Sectors 8...

Page 56: ...the drive size appear in the field for the hard disk drive that you just configured Master Slave Drives Boot Up NumLock Status On This field enables users to activate the Number Lock function upon system boot Configuration options Off On Keyboard Auto Repeat Rate 12 Sec This controls the speed at which the system registers repeated keystrokes Options range from 6 to 30 characters per second Config...

Page 57: ...t this field and press Enter The same dialog box as above will appear Press Enter and the password will be set to Disabled A Note about Passwords The BIOS Setup program allows you to specify passwords in the Main menu The passwords control access to the BIOS during system startup The passwords are not case sensitive In other words it makes no difference whether you enter a password using upper or ...

Page 58: ...field is for unlocked processors only If your processor s Frequency Multiple is detected locked you will not be able to access this field This field sets the fre quency multiple between the CPU s internal frequency and external frequency This must be set in conjunction with CPU External FSB Frequency to match the speed of your CPU Configuration options 2 0x 2 5x 3 0x 7 0x 7 5x 8 0x CPU External FS...

Page 59: ...s function controls the ECC capability in the CPU level 2 cache Configuration options Disabled Enabled Processor Serial Number Disabled The Processor Serial Number is a unique number that is added to every Pentium III processor to help verify the identity of the user across the Internet Set this field to Enabled when you need increased security for doing business online or e com merce Otherwise le...

Page 60: ...s JumperFree Mode For processors with locked frequency multiplier USB Legacy Support Auto This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus USB devices The default of Auto allows the system to detect a USB device on startup If detected USB controller legacy mode will be enabled If not detected USB controller legacy mode will be disabled When this field is set to Disabled USB controller legacy mode is...

Page 61: ...start The system will start up in safe mode running at a bus speed of 100MHz and enter BIOS setup JumperFree Mode For processors with unlocked frequency multiplier Cause for Hangup Improper CPU Internal Frequency Cause for Hangup Improper CPU External FSB Freq MHz Cause for Hangup Improper CPU Frequency Multiple For processors with unlocked frequency multiplier only ...

Page 62: ...trongly recommended that you leave this field on its default setting of By SPD User Define should only be used by experienced users SDRAM CAS Latency This controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time that the data actually becomes available NOTE This field will only be displayed when SDRAM Configuration is set to User Define SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay This controls the latency betw...

Page 63: ... USWC Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled This field allows you to reserve an address space for ISA expansion cards that re quire it Setting the address space to a particular setting will make that memory space unavailable to the system Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16MB Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCI 2 1 Support Enabled This function allows you to enable or disable PCI 2 1 ...

Page 64: ...s field allows you to reverse the hardware drive letter assignments of your floppy disk drives Configuration options No Swap Swap AB Floppy Disk Access Control R W When set to Read Only this field protects files from being copied to floppy disks by allowing reads from the floppy disk drive but not writes The setup default R W allows both reads and writes Configuration options R W Read Only Onboard...

Page 65: ... allows bidirectional paral lel port operation ECP allows the parallel port to operate in bidirectional DMA mode ECP EPP allows normal speed operation in a two way mode Configura tion options Normal EPP ECP ECP EPP ECP DMA Select 3 This field allows you to configure the parallel port DMA channel for the selected ECP mode This selection is available only if you select ECP or ECP EPP in Parallel Por...

Page 66: ...the default setting of Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCI Latency Timer 32 Leave on default setting for best performance vs stability SYMBIOS SCSI BIOS Auto Auto allows the motherboard s BIOS to detect whether you have a Symbios SCSI card If the Symbios SCSI card is detected the motherboard s Symbios BIOS will be enabled if no Symbios SCSI card is detected the onboard Symbios SCSI...

Page 67: ...rd to take precedence when detected Configuration options PCI AGP AGP PCI Video ROM BIOS Shadow Enabled This field allows you to change the video BIOS location from ROM to RAM Relo cating to RAM enhances system performance as information access is faster than the ROM Configuration options Disabled Enabled C8000 DFFFF Shadow Disabled These fields are used for shadowing other expansion card ROMs If ...

Page 68: ...er management modes Max Sav ing puts the system into power saving mode after a brief period of system inactiv ity Min Saving is almost the same as Max Saving except that the system inactiv ity period is longer Disabled disables the power saving features User Define allows you to set power saving options according to your preference Configuration options User Define Disabled Min Saving Max Saving I...

Page 69: ...led Suspend to RAM STR is an energy saving feature In Suspend to RAM state all devices on the computer are turned off except for the system RAM Thus the PC consumes less than 5Watts of power Auto allows the BIOS to detect if your power supply can supply at least 720mA on the 5VSB lead to support the STR function If the power supply meets the requirement the STR function will be enabled if not this...

Page 70: ...oft off mode NOTE The computer cannot receive or transmit data until the computer and applications are fully running Thus connection cannot be made on the first try Turning an exter nal modem off and then back on while the computer is off causes an initialization string that will also cause the system to power on Configuration options Disabled Enabled Wake On LAN or PCI Modem card Disabled Wake On...

Page 71: ...USB Device Disabled This field sets the way you may use your USB device s if any to power up the computer This feature requires anATX power supply that can supply at least 2A 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 appropriateATX power supply NOTE T...

Page 72: ...y fan speed and the chassis fan speed in rotations per minute RPM The presence of the fans is automatically detected Set to Ignore only if necessary VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage 12V Voltage xx xV 5V Voltage Ignore The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the voltage output by the onboard voltage regulators Set to Ignore only if necessary NOTE If any of the monitored item...

Page 73: ...vable Devices IDE Hard Drive ATAPI CD ROM and Other Boot Device Removable Device Legacy Floppy Configuration options Disabled Legacy Floppy LS120 ZIP 100 ATAPI MO IDE Hard Drive This field allows you to select which IDE hard disk drive to use in the boot se quence Pressing Enter will show the product IDs of all connected IDE hard disk drives ATAPI CD ROM This field allows you to select which ATAPI...

Page 74: ...ot virus detection ensuring a virus free boot sector The system halts and displays a warning message when it detects a virus If this occurs you can either allow the operation to continue or use a virus free bootable floppy disk to restart and investigate your system Configuration options Disabled Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled This field speeds up the Power On Self Test POST routine by s...

Page 75: ...h a message asking if you want to save your changes before exiting Pressing Enter will then save changes while exiting Exit Discarding Changes This option should only be used if you do not want to save the changes you have made to the Setup program If you have made changes to fields other than system date system time and password the system will ask for confirmation before exit ing 4 7 Exit Menu O...

Page 76: ...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 After selecting this option a confirmation is requested Select Yes to discard any changes and load the previously saved values Save Changes This option saves your selections without exiting the Setup program You can then return to other menus and ...

Page 77: ...er installing your motherboard Windows will detect all plug and play devices Follow theAdd New Hardware Wiz ard to install all necessary device drivers When prompted to restart select No and then follow the setup procedures in this section NOTE Because there are various motherboard settings options and expansion cards the following can only be used as a general reference and may not be an exact re...

Page 78: ...nual 5 S W SETUP Windows 98 5 2 2 PCI Multimedia Audio Device Found only with Aureal PCI Audio onboard 1 Click here 2 Click here 3 Browse to here and then click Next 4 Click here and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation ...

Page 79: ... then click Next 3 Insert your support CD browse to here and then click Next 4 Click here 5 Click here 6 Insert your Windows CD and then click here 5 2 3 PCI Ethernet Controller Found on LAN model only 7 Browse to your CD drive and click here 8 Click here 9 To install other drivers software click here ...

Page 80: ... the hardware manager features ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM Installs a utility that can remotely flash a client PC s BIOS when used in conjunction with Intel LDCM Administrator INFUpdate Utility for Intel 820 Chipset Installs INF files in Windows for the following items System and Graphics LPC Interface SM Bus PCI Bridge Bus Master IDE USB Host and Controllers Install Intel UltraATAStorage Dri...

Page 81: ...manuals saved in PDF format Updated or other language versions of this motherboard s manual is available in PDF format at any of our web sites Show Motherboard Information Allows you to view information about your motherboard such as product name BIOS version and CPU Browse Support CD Allows you to view the contents of the CD ReadMe Allows you to view the support CD file list and contact informati...

Page 82: ...depending on cluster size Hardware system DM or SM BIOS is required for full LDCM functionality Protocols IP Winsock enabled communication protocol loaded on the client An IP stack is required on the client regardless of whether the client accesses the network Monitor resolution of 600x800 256 colors or greater Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM drive or double ...

Page 83: ...ername and password and other options and then click here 6 Click here 5 Click here NOTE This warning appears only if you don t have theAcrobat Reader installed See 5 14 In stallAdobeAcroBat Reader Vx x on how to in stall the Acrobar Reader 10 To install other drivers programs click here and then click Finish ...

Page 84: ...e hard disk space to run depending on cluster size Hardware system DM or SM BIOS is required for full LDCM functionality Protocols IP Winsock enabled communication protocol loaded on the client An IP stack is required on the client regardless of whether the client accesses the network Monitor resolution of 600x800 256 colors or greater Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into you...

Page 85: ...lick here 7 Click here 8 Click here 9 Click here 10 Click here 11 To install other drivers programs click here and then click Finish NOTE This warning appears only if you don t have theAcrobat Reader installed See 5 14 In stallAdobeAcroBat Reader Vx x on how to in stall the Acrobar Reader ...

Page 86: ...TUP Windows 98 5 6 ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM 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 3 Click here 4 Click here 2 Click here 1 Click here ...

Page 87: ...for Intel 820 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 1 Click here 2 Click here 3 Click here 4 Click here 5 To install other drivers programs click here and then click Finish ...

Page 88: ...torage 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 5 Click here 6 To install other drivers programs click here and then click Finish ...

Page 89: ...8 5 9 Install Audio 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 To install other drivers programs click here and then click OK ...

Page 90: ...uble 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 is in stalled To uninstall any program see 5 15 Uninstalling Programs 2 Click here 3 Click here 4 Click here 5 Click here 6 Click here 7 Click here 8 Click Next and when the Setup Complete box appears click Finish to complete setup 1 Click here ...

Page 91: ... Windows 98 5 11 Install ASUS Update Vx xx 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 3 Click here 4 Click here 5 Click here 1 Click here ...

Page 92: ...e setup screen 3 Click here only after you have read the License Agreement 8 Insert a floppy disk and then click here Once the Emergency Clean disk is created click OK 2 Click here 4 Setup will proceed with the installation if no viruses are found Click here to start installation 5 Click here 6 7 Select the preferred features by clicking the appropriate buttons 9 To install other drivers programs ...

Page 93: ...e 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 Enter the information requested and click here 5 Click here 6 Click here 7 To install other drivers programs click here and then click OK ...

Page 94: ...r Vx x 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 4 Click here 3 Click here only after you have read the License Agreement 5 Click here and then click Finish to restart 1 Click here ...

Page 95: ... Programs Add Remove Programs is a basic component within Windows You may use this function if a program does not provide its own uninstallation program 1 Double click here to open the Add Remove Programs Properties dialog box 2 Select the program to remove and click Add Remove 3 Click here ...

Page 96: ...96 5 SOFTWARE SETUP ASUS CUC2000 M User s Manual 5 S W SETUP Windows 98 This page was intentionally left blank ...

Page 97: ...xternal frequencies through the DMI Explorer 6 1 1 Starting ASUS PC Probe WhenASUS PC Probe starts a splash screen appears allowing you to select whether to show the screen again when you open PC Probe or not To by pass this startup screen clear the Show up in next execution check box To open ASUS PC Probe click the Windows Start button point to Pro grams and then ASUS Utility and then click Probe...

Page 98: ...itor Shows the PC s temperature for supported processors only 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 Voltage Monitor Shows the PC s voltages Fan Warning threshold adjustment Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level ...

Page 99: ...Information Hard Drives Shows the used and free space of the PC s hard disk drives and the file allo cation table or file system used Fan Control Lets you enable disable Smart Fan Con trol Smart Fan Control adjusts the fan speed automatically based on the current CPU temperature and predefined thresh old CPU Cooling System Setup Lets you select when to enable software CPU cooling When When CPU Ove...

Page 100: ...ertinent to the PC such as CPU type CPU speed and in ternal external frequencies and memory size Utility Lets you run programs outside of the ASUS Probe modules To run a program click Execute Program NOTE This feature is currently unavailable 6 S W REFERENCE ASUS PC Probe Memory Shows the PC s memory load memory usage and paging file usage ...

Page 101: ...the PC Probe icon will bring up a menu to open or exit ASUS PC Probe and pause or resume all sys tem 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 ASUSPCProbemonitorisdis played 6 S W REFERENCE ASUS PC Probe ...

Page 102: ... the Internet through an Internet Service Provider ISP 1 Start ASUS Update Launch the utility from Start Programs ASUS Utility ASUS Update Vx xx 2 Select an update method 3 If you selected updating downloading from the Internet you will need to select an Internet site Choose the site that is closest to you or click Auto Select If you selected Update from a file you will be prompted to locate the f...

Page 103: ...ormance for example playback sound quality priority CPU load reduction priority click Start point to Programs point to YAMAHA SoftSynthesizer S YXG50 and then click S YXG50 Setup You may also right click the YAMAHA SXG Driver icon on the taskbar and then click SoftSynthesizer Setup To get help on the SoftSynthesizer settings click Start point to Programs point to YAMAHA SoftSynthesizer S YXG50 and...

Page 104: ...mation Power Setup Master Volume Control Key Control Tempo Control Select Top Song Select Final Song Select Previous Song Select Next Song Playback Pause Fast Forward Rewind Song Number Display CPU Usage Rate Polyphony Smart Arrangement Block Effects Block Master Volume Slider Exit Minimize Effect Control CPU Usage Rate Polyphony Level Meter Display Channel Volume Slider Pan Knob Channel Solo Voic...

Page 105: ...ot start Is the operating environment saturated Check hard disk capacity memory ca pacity OS etc Is the correct procedure being followed during installation Uninstall the pro gram then try installing it again Is the driver section of the Softsynthesizer setting screen Control in the OFF position If so turn it ON Is there an SXG Driver being used with some other previously existing MIDI Player The ...

Page 106: ...seem to be any sound output S YXG 50 cannot be used in DOS mode or at the MS DOS prompt The generated sounds in MIDI compatible games are generated late Certain games that are not compatible with DirectSound delays in the voice Wave data may be detectable Noise gets mixed in with the playback sound Noise will be mixed in with the playback sound if you are using a computer with DirectX2 installed I...

Page 107: ...e the primary MR has a crystal onboard but the sec ondary does not If your motherboard has an audio codec and no PCI audio chipset on board you may use the secondary MR oth erwise you should use the primary MR 1 Power OFF your computer 2 Open the computer chassis and re move the metal plate on theAMR ex pansion slot 3 Carefully align the MR card s connec tor to the AMR slot and press firmly 4 Secu...

Page 108: ...or your device and click Next 4 Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM drive EnterthepathE Modem Win98 assuming that your CD ROM drive is drive E for the MR driver 5 After the driver is located click Next and then click Finish 6 Restart your computer Double click the modem icon at the bottom right corner of the window 7 ClicktheSettings tab Selectyourcoun try and la...

Page 109: ...ctors to detect intrusion by chassis mounted micro switches 7 APPENDIX ASUS CIDB Module 7 2 1 Using the ASUS CIDB 1 You must have an ASUS motherboard with 1 a chassis connector and 2 a System Management Bus SMB connector 2 Connect the CIDB directly to the chassis connector or use the provided exten sion cable and mount the CIDB to the chassis using a double sided foam adhe sive tape or with screws...

Page 110: ...ou have an updated BIOS with intrusion support booting the computer after an intrusion may require a password if configured through BIOS Normal Clear Clear Stops the alarm from sounding CLR CLR Enable Disable PHOTO Enable Disable the Photo Sensor PHOTO PHOTO 1 1 MS1 MS2 Micro Switches from the chassis panels can be connected here to trigger chassis intrusion Only one pair MS1 or MS2 should be used...

Page 111: ...cification defines a cross platform interface designed to support many operating systems ACPI defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that pro vides a standard way to integrate power management features throughout a PC sys tem including hardware operating system and application software This enables the system to automatically turn ON and OFF peripherals such as CD ROMs net work cards h...

Page 112: ...ssing of host based appli cations CPU Central Processing Unit The CPU sometimes called Processor actually functions as the brain of the computer It interprets and executes program commands and processes data stored in memory Currently there are socket 370 for Pentium III FC PGA and Celeron PPGA socket 7 for Pentium AMD Cyrix IBM slot 1 for Pentium II and III slot 2 for Xeon and slot A for AMD proc...

Page 113: ...er can perform data transfer without local CPU help and further more the CPU can be treated as one of the Bus Masters PCI 2 1 supports concur rent PCI operation to allow the local CPU and bus master to work simultaneously Plug and Play BIOS The ISA bus architecture requires the allocation of memory and I O address DMA channels and interrupt levels among multiple ISAcards However configuration of I...

Page 114: ...us SDRAM organization and timing parameters SSE Streaming SIMD Extensions A set of new instructions added to existing architectures that enables a better visual experience with an accelerated 3D geometry pipeline and support for new applica tions such as real time video encoding and speech recognition System Disk A system disk contains the core file of an operating system and is used to boot up th...

Page 115: ...74 C Central Processing Unit 27 Chassis Fan Speed 72 Chassis Intrusion Lead 34 CHS Capacity 55 CIDB Intrusion Detection Module 111 Setting up 112 Using 111 Connectors ATX Power Supply 42 Audio Port 34 Floppy Disk Drive 35 IDE 35 Infrared Module 38 Internal Audio 38 Internal Speaker 39 Joystick 33 Keyboard 32 MIDI 33 Parallel Port 33 Power Supply Thermal Sensor 42 PS 2 Keyboard 32 PS 2 Mouse 32 Ser...

Page 116: ...t Setup 87 Internal Audio Connector 38 Internal Speaker Connector 39 Interrupts Request Table 29 Standard Assignments 29 J Joystick Connector 33 K Keyboard Connector 32 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead 41 L Language 57 LDCM Administrator Setup 85 LDCM Client Setup 87 Leads Chassis Intrusion 34 IDE Activity LED 37 Keyboard Lock Switch 41 Reset Switch 41 System Message LED 41 System Power LED 41 Legacy Dis...

Page 117: ... 62 SDRAM Configuration 62 SDRAM RAS Precharge Time 62 SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay 62 Sector 55 Serial Port Connectors 33 Settings Automatic Timeout Reboot 20 Onboard Audio 20 21 Safe Mode 19 SMART Monitoring 55 SMBus Connector 39 40 Software Setup Adobe Acrobat Reader 96 ASUS PC Probe 92 ASUS Update 92 Intel LDCM Admin 85 Intel LDCM Client 87 LDCM Administrator 85 LDCM Client 87 PC Cillin 98 95 Starti...

Page 118: ...e 104 CIDB Module 111 V VCORE Voltage 72 Video Off Method 69 Video Off Option 69 Video ROM BIOS Shadow 67 Voltage 12 72 3 3 72 5 72 12 72 5 72 VCORE 72 W Wake On LAN 70 Wake On PS2 KB PS2 Mouse CIR 71 Wake Up By Keyboard 71 Wake On LAN Connector 36 Wake On Ring Connector 36 ...

Page 119: ...700MHz 64MB to 192MB Memory 2X AGP 3D w 8MB VRAM 100MHz Processor Side Bus M8300 8200 Series Thin Light Convertible Notebook PC 13 3 or 12 1 TFT Color Display 366MHz to 650MHz 64MB to 192MB Memory Supports Two Hard Drives L7300 7200 Series All in One Compact Notebook PC 13 3 or 12 1 TFT Color Display 366MHz to 650MHz 64MB to 192MB Memory ...

Page 120: ...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 Mid Range Servers AP6000 AP7500 AP8000 Rack Mountable Value Servers AP2000 AP2500 AP3000 Group Servers AP100 AP200 Three 1 6 inch or five 1 inch SCA 2 SCSI hard drives Eight 1 6 inch or 1 inch SCSI hard drives Barebone Servers ...

Page 121: ... swappable drive bays 19 rack mountable height 5U LED for hard disk power and working status Two8cmsystemfansandfour6cm drive fans Aluminum disk arrays for easy heat dissipation 350W redundant power supply ASUS PCI DA2100 2200 Series SCSI RAID Card PCI DA2100 series support 4x86 DX4 100 processor PCI DA2200 series support 5x86 133 processor One 72 pin SIMM socket supports up to 128MB cache memory ...

Page 122: ...ansfer mode Compatible with all CD formats Supports multi read function CD R CD RW Ultra Fast CD ROM 8x DVD ROM Drive Industry leadingperformanceforeventhemost demanding applications Maximum transfer rate 8X DVD ROM 40X CD ROM High speed digital audio extraction Supports UltraDMA 33 transfer mode Complies with MPC3 standard Supports Multi Read function ...

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