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ASUS MEW-AML User’s Manual

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6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE

6. S/W REFERENCE

Windows 98

6.2 ASUS LiveUpdate

ASUS LiveUpdate is a utility that allows you to update your motherboard’s
BIOS and drivers. The use of this utility requires that you are properly con-
nected to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP).

1. Start ASUS Update V2.00.
Launch the utility from Start | Programs | ASUS
Utility | ASUS LiveUpdate V2.00.

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 file.

Summary of Contents for MEW-AM

Page 1: ...R MEW AML Socket 370 Intel 810 microATX Motherboard USER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...f their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe QuickStart and JumperFree are trademarks of ASUSTeK Computer Inc Intel LANDesk and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation IBM and OS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Symbios is a registered trademark of Symbios Logic Cor...

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Page 4: ...6 3 6 Central Processing Unit CPU 17 3 7 Expansion Cards 18 3 7 1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 18 3 8 External Connectors 19 3 9 Power Connection Procedures 27 4 BIOS SETUP 28 4 1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 28 4 1 1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 28 4 1 2 Updating BIOS Procedures only when necessary 29 4 2 BIOS Setup Program 31 4 2 1 BIOS Menu Bar 32 4 2 2 Legend Bar 32 4 3 Ma...

Page 5: ...ting Windows For the First Time 52 5 4 ASUS LiveUpdate 55 5 5 Driver 56 5 6 Other 58 5 7 Uninstalling Programs 66 6 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 67 6 1 Display Properties 67 6 2 ASUS LiveUpdate 71 6 3 Using Yamaha XGstudio Player 72 6 4 Using Yamaha XGstudio Mixer 73 6 5 Hardware Information 75 7 APPENDIX 77 7 1 PCI L101 Fast Ethernet Card 77 ...

Page 6: ...es cause 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 inter ference 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 whi...

Page 7: ...RENCE Reference material for the included software 7 APPENDIX Optional items 1 2 Item Checklist Check that your package is complete If you discover damaged or missing items please contact your retailer 1 ASUS Motherboard 1 Serial COM2 connector with bracket 1 40 pin ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA 33 IDE drives 1 80 conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA 66 or UltraDMA 33 IDE drives NOTE ...

Page 8: ...PC100 compliant SDRAMs 16 32 64 128 or 256MB up to 512MB supports a maximum of 4 sides Latest Low Pin Count Multi I O Provides two high speed UART compatible serial ports and one parallel port with EPP and ECP capabilities Integrated IDE Controller supports UltraDMA 66 up to 66MB s UltraDMA 33 up to 33MB s and PIO Mode 4 up to 17MB s Desktop Management Interface DMI V2 3 Supports DMI through BIOS ...

Page 9: ...erSpeed IDE transfers using UltraDMA 33 Bus Master IDE can handle rates up to 33MB s and up to 66MB s using UltraDMA 66 technology The best of all is that these new technology is com patible with existing ATA 2 IDE specifications so there is no need to upgrade current IDE devices or cables Concurrent PCI Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI mas ter buses to memory to CPU SDRAM Opt...

Page 10: ...ICH Intel 810 GMCH0 Integrated Graphics Chipset Serial COM2 Header Four PCI Slots Crystal Audio Chipset optional AC 97 V2 1 Audio CODEC Joystick MIDI Line Out Line In Microphone In Connectors optional VGA Monitor Output Connector Parallel Connector Serial COM1 Connector USB Connectors PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Keyboard Connectors 2 FEATURES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2 2 ASUS MEW AML...

Page 11: ...ASUS MEW AML User s Manual 11 2 3 ASUS MEW AML Part Locations 2 FEATURES 2 FEA TURES Part Locations 3 1 19 18 17 11 12 5 13 2 8 6 14 20 15 4 7 9 16 10 ...

Page 12: ...Socket 1 64 72 bit 168 pin module Row 2 3 0 1 COM1 PARALLEL PORT VGA PS2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard CPU_FAN Intel 810 Graphics Memory Controller Hub PRINTER Intel I O Controller Hub ICH USB T Port 1 B Port 2 MEW AML PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power FS4 ATX Power Connector ATXPWR PCI Slot 4 4Mbit Firmware Hub FWH 32 bit PCI Audio Chipset Audio Codec GAME_AUDIO Mic In L...

Page 13: ...nectors Two 40 1pins 10 FLOPPY p 22 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 34 1pins 11 WOL_CON p 23 Wake On LAN Connector 3 pins 12 COM2 p 23 Serial Port COM2 Header 10 1 pins 13 CPU_FAN CHA_FAN p 24 CPU Chassis Fan Connectors Two 3 pins 14 LED PANEL p 25 System Message LED 2 pins 15 KEYLOCK PANEL p 25 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead 2 pins 16 EXSMI PANEL p 25 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead 2 pins 17 SPEA...

Page 14: ... 114 99MHz 38 33MHz FS4 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 100 23MHz 100 23MHz 33 41MHz FS4 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 95 00MHz 95 00MHz 31 67MHz CPU SDRAM PCI 3 2 1 FS4 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 90MHz 90MHz 30MHz FS4 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 75 0MHz 112 5MHz 37 5MHz FS4 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 70MHz 105MHz 35MHz CPU SDRAM PCI 3 2 1 FS4 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 66 0MHz 100 0MHz 33 4MHz FS4 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 3 4 Motherboard Settings WARNING Computer motherboards an...

Page 15: ...er pin density than EDO Ex tended Data Output chips BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen Single sided DIMMs come in 16 32 64 128MB double sided come in 32 64 128 256MB 3 5 System Memory DIMM NOTE No hardware or BIOS setup is required after adding or removing memory This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMMs Sockets are available for 3 3Volt power level unbuffered Synchronous D...

Page 16: ...DIMM Sockets Lock FRONT 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins 1 MEW AML TheDIMMsmustbe3 3VUnbufferedforthismotherboard TodeterminetheDIMM type check the notches on the DIMMs see figure below 168 Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions 3 3V DRAM Key Position Voltage Key Position Unbuffered RFU Buffered Reserved 3 3V 5 0V The notches on the DIMM will shift between left center or right to identify the type and also to prev...

Page 17: ...sideways away from the socket then upwards to a 90 degree angle Insert the CPU with the correct orientation as shown The notched corner should point towards the end of the 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 weig...

Page 18: ...Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hard ware or software settings for your expansion card such as jumpers or switches 2 Remove your computer system s cover and the bracket plate with screw 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...

Page 19: ... Check the connectors before installation because there may be exceptions Look on IDE ribbon cable must be less than 46 cm 18 in with the second drive connector no more than 15 cm 6 in from the first connector 1 PS 2 Mouse Connector Green 6 pin PS2KBMS The system will direct IRQ12 to the PS 2 mouse if one is detected If one is not detected expansion cards can use IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse 6 pin Female 2 PS...

Page 20: ...llel Port in 4 4 1 I O Device Configuration for set tings NOTE Serial printers must be connected to the serial port Parallel Printer Port 25 pin Female 5 Serial Port COM1 Connector Teal Turquoise 9 pin COM1 One serial port is ready for a mouse or other serial devices A second serial port is available using a serial port bracket connected from the motherboard to an expansion slot opening See Serial...

Page 21: ...io Joystick Midi 15 pin Female NOTE The onboard game port is to be used only if you are not using any PCI or ISA audio card with a game port 8 Audio Port Connectors Three 1 8 GAME_AUDIO optional Line Out lime can be connected to headphones or preferably powered speak ers Line In light blue allows tape players or other audio sources to be re corded by your computer or played through the Line Out li...

Page 22: ...another for the secondary IDE connector and select the boot disk through Boot Sequence in 4 7 Boot Menu IMPORTANT UltraDMA 66 IDE devices must use an 80 wire IDE cable or else devices will automatically be limited to UltraDMA 33 mode MEW AML IDE Connectors NOTE Orient the red markings on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1 Primary IDE Connector Secondary IDE Connector PIN 1 1 MEW AML 10 Floppy Disk Driv...

Page 23: ...eature requires that your system has an ATX power sup ply with at least 720mA 5V standby power 1 MEW AML MEW AML Wake On LAN Connector IMPORTANT Requires an ATX power supply with at least 720mA 5 volt standby power 5 Volt Standby PME Ground 12 Serial Port COM 2 Header 10 1 pin COM2 The optional serial port bracket can be used to add an additional serial port for additional serial devices to COM2 H...

Page 24: ...erboard WARNING The CPU and or motherboard will overheat if there is no airflow across the CPU and onboard heatsinks Damage may occur to the motherboard and or the CPU fan if these pins are incorrectly used These are not jumpers do not place jumper caps over these pins MEW AML 12 Volt Cooling Fan Power GND Rotation 12V CPU Fan Power 1 MEW AML GND 12V Chassis Fan Power The following PANEL illustrat...

Page 25: ...may leave this disconnected if you connect the chassis speaker to the INT_SPKA All three sources LINE_OUT INT_SPKA SPEAKER will allow you to here system beeps and warnings Only LINE_OUT will allow you to hear system beeps be fore the integrated audio has been properly initialized 18 ATX Power Switch Lead 2 pin PWRSW The system power is controlled by a momentary switch connected to this lead Pressi...

Page 26: ...se of the different hole sizes Find the proper orientation and push down firmly making sure that the pins are aligned IMPORTANT Make sure that yourATX power supply can supply at least 10mA on the 5 volt standby lead 5VSB 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 5VS...

Page 27: ... 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 feature The system will then run power on tests While the tests are running additional messages will appear on the screen If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turn on the power the sys tem may have failed a power on test Check your jumper se...

Page 28: ...er numbers represent a newer BIOS file 1 Type FORMAT 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 COPYD AFLASH AFLASH EXEA assuming D 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...

Page 29: ...ownload 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 Enter The Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD screen appears 5 Type the filename of your new BIOS and the ...

Page 30: ...pro gramming 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 up date the original BIOS file you saved to disk above If the Flash Memory Writer utilit...

Page 31: ...you start up the com puter the system provides you with the opportunity to run this program This ap pears 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 Alt De...

Page 32: ...tice 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 key...

Page 33: ...that 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 legend keys to enter values and move from field...

Page 34: ...tem Date XX XX XXXX Sets your system to the date that you specify usually the current date The format is month day year Valid 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 N...

Page 35: ...n entered into BIOS new IDE hard disk drives must be partitioned such as with FDISK and then formatted before data can be read from and write on Primary IDE hard disk drives must have its partition set to active also possible with FDISK Other options for the Type field are None to disable IDE devices 4 3 1 Primary Secondary Master Slave NOTE Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive make su...

Page 36: ...rive 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 BlockAddressing is enabled 28 bit addressing of the hard drive is used without regard for cylinders heads or sectors Note that Logical Block Access ...

Page 37: ...e This field can also be configured manu ally 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 manu ally NOTE To make changes to this field the Type field must be set to User Type HDD Configuration options Disabled 2 Sectors 4 Sec ...

Page 38: ...g the legend keys to make your selections on this sub menu press the Esc key to exit back to the Main menu When the Main menu ap pears you will notice that the drive size appears in the field for the hard disk drive that you just configured Keyboard Features 4 3 2 Keyboard Features Boot Up NumLock Status On This field controls the state of the NumLock key when the system boots When switched on the...

Page 39: ... Sec 8 Sec 10 Sec 12 Sec 15 Sec 20 Sec 24 Sec 30 Sec Keyboard Auto Repeat Delay 1 2 Sec This field sets the delay before keystrokes begin to repeat Configuration options 1 4 Sec 1 2 Sec 3 4 Sec 1 Sec CPU Type CPU Speed Cache RAM Installed Memory These fields display the CPU and memory information detected by the sys tem during bootup You do not need to make changes to these fields These are displa...

Page 40: ...cted against boot vi rus threats earlier in the boot cycle that is before they have a chance to load into your system 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 sys tem Because of conflicts with new operating systems for example during ...

Page 41: ...o The Extended System Configuration Data ESCD contains information about non PnP devices and holds the complete record of how the system was configured the last time it was booted Set this field to Yes only when you want to clear the ESCD Configuration options No Yes Onboard PCI IDE Enable Both You can select to enable the primary IDE channel secondary IDE channel both or disable both channels for...

Page 42: ...to set the addresses for the onboard serial connectors Serial Port A and Serial Port B must have different addresses Configuration options 3F8H IRQ4 2F8H IRQ3 3E8H IRQ4 2E8H IRQ3 Disabled Parallel Port 378H IRQ7 This field sets the address of the onboard parallel port connector If you disable this field Parallel Port Mode configuration will not be available Configuration options Disabled 378H IRQ7...

Page 43: ...ithout any passwords To specify a password highlight the type you want and then press Enter A password prompt appears on the screen Take note that the password is case sensitive and can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters long Type in your password and then press Enter The system confirms your password by asking you to type it again Password on boot Disabled To implement password protection during ...

Page 44: ...eal Time Clock RTC RAM The RAM data containing the password information is powered by the onboard button cell battery To erase the RTC RAM 1 Unplug your computer 2 Short the solder points 3 Turn ON your computer 4 Hold down Delete during bootup and enter BIOS setup to re enter user preferences MEW AML Clear RTC RAM 1 MEW AML Short solder points to Clear CMOS RTCLR ...

Page 45: ... State after a Power Failure Auto This allows you to set whether you want your system to reboot after the power has been interrupted Off leaves your system off and On reboots your system Auto returns your computer back to the state it was in before the power failure Configuration options Off Auto On 4 6 2 Power Up Events On External Activity Serial Port Off This feature allows your computer to be ...

Page 46: ...ovable Devices ATAPI CD ROM IDE Hard Drive Other Boot Device Removable Device Legacy Floppy Configuration options Disabled Legacy Floppy LS120 ZIP 100 ATAPI MO ATAPI CD ROM This field allows you to select which ATAPI CD ROM drive to use in the boot sequence Pressing Enter will show the product IDs of all your con nected ATAPI CD ROM drives IDE Hard Drive This field allows you to select which IDE h...

Page 47: ...ected a confirma tion is asked Select Yes to save changes and exit NOTE If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes the program will prompt you with 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 ...

Page 48: ...ASUS MEW AML User s Manual 48 4 BIOS SETUP 4 BIOS SETUP This page was intentionally left blank ...

Page 49: ...ard BIOS and CPU Browse This CD allows you to see the contents of the ASUS Support CD User s Manual displays the motherboard user s manual in pdf format Technical Support Form opens up a blank Technical Support Request Form for you to fill and print out when you run into technical difficulties and need technical assistance Read Me opens up a file containing additional notes Home returns you to the...

Page 50: ...a Audio Device Found Other INF Update Utility for 810 Chipset This utility in stalls INF files in Windows for the following items System and Graphics LPC Interface SM Bus PCI Bridge Bus Master IDE USB Host Controllers Intel Security Driver Installs a security controller for yourWindows 95 98 Read the Release Notes dur ing installation and the Readme file at the end of the installation for more inf...

Page 51: ...to view user s 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 Exit Returns to the Installation menu Flash BIOS Utility DOS Version Provides infor mation on the Flash BIOS utility AFLASH EXE Choose Restart in MS DOS mode then type aflash from theAFLASH folder on the support CD This page gives Marketing a...

Page 52: ...ter installing your motherboard Windows will detect all plug and play devices You can either follow the Add New Hardware Wizard to install the device drivers or click Cancel When prompted to restart select No and then follow the normal setup procedures later in this section IMPORTANT Selecting No for the initial restart prompt is a necessary step because Windows may load an older display driver th...

Page 53: ...53 5 SOFTWARE SETUP 5 S W SETUP Windows 98 5 3 1 Intel 82802 Firmware Hub Device Found 2 Click here and then click Next 1 Click here 3 Insert the Windows 98 CD into your CD ROM drive browse to it and then click here 4 Click here ...

Page 54: ...ser s Manual 5 SOFTWARE SETUP 5 S W SETUP Windows 98 5 3 2 PCI Multimedia Audio Device Found 1 Click here 4 Click here 2 Click here and then click Next 3 Browse to the here and then click Next 5 Click here 6 Click here ...

Page 55: ...dows 98 55 5 4 ASUS LiveUpdate Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen 1 Click here 2 Click here 3 Click here 4 Click here 5 Click here 6 Click here ...

Page 56: ... Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen 1 Click here 2 Click here 5 Click here 6 Click here 7 Click here 8 Click here to install to the default folder 9 Click here 4 Click here 3 Click here ...

Page 57: ...0 Click here and then click Finish to restart 11 Click here 14 Click here 15 Click here 16 Click here 17 Click here 18 Browse to E VGA WIN98 and then click here 12 Click here 13 Click here 19 To install other driv ers click here and then click Finish ...

Page 58: ...therboard 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 only after you have read the license agreement 6 Click here 7 Click here to install the driverto the default folder 8 Click here and then follow the online instructions ...

Page 59: ...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 Click here 7 Click here 8 Click here and then follow the online instructions ...

Page 60: ...rive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen 3 Click here 1 Click here 2 Click here 4 Click here 5 Enter the information requested and the click here 6 Click here The serial number can be found on the software license agreement card 7 Click here only if you accept the terms of the agreement 8 Click here ...

Page 61: ...ASUS MEW AML User s Manual 61 5 SOFTWARE SETUP 9 Click here 10 Click here 11 Click here ...

Page 62: ...me 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 9 Click here 7 Click here 8 Click here 5 Click here only after you have carefully read the license agreement 6 Click here 3 Click here 4 Click here ...

Page 63: ...tX 6 0 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 5 Click here 6 Click here 3 Click here 4 Click here only after you have read the license agreement ...

Page 64: ...motherboard into your CD ROM drive or double click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen 2 Click here 1 Click here 3 Click here 4 Click here 5 Click here only if you accept the terms of the license agreement 6 Click here 7 Click here 8 Click here and then follow the online instructins to finish installation ...

Page 65: ...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 only if you accept the terms of the license agreement 6 Click here 7 To install other drivers orprograms click here and then click Finish ...

Page 66: ...ling Programs Add Remove Programs is a basic component within Windows You may use this function if a program does not provide its own uninstall program 1 Double click here to open the Add Remove Programs Properties dialog box 2 Select the program to remove and click here 3 Click here ...

Page 67: ...and then the Advanced button General The Display box displaysthecurrentfontsize of the selected monitor To use a different font size click the arrow and then click the font size you want The Compatibilitybox allows you to specify when to apply changes to system color set tings NOTE Some programs might not dis play colors correctly without being restarted after you make changes To avoid this prob l...

Page 68: ...ou want for your graphics hardware Full acceleration is the fastest and is recommended for most computers If your ocmputer is having prob lems and you suspect graphics acceleration to be the cause use the highest setting at which you do not have problems Color Management Lists all the color profile currently associated with your monitor Click a profile to make it the active profile Otherwise the d...

Page 69: ...pdated drivers and notices Color Desktop Allows you to adjust the quality of your dis play according to your preference Gamma correction is available only in 16 bit color and 24 bit color true color 16 7M color modes In 16 color and 8 bit color standard color 256 color modes the gamma correc tion function is not supported Color Direct3D Game This is the same as the color adjustments for the deskto...

Page 70: ...ed resolution refresh rate Change refresh rate Allows you to adjust the de fault refresh rates for each resolutionandcolorsettings Advanced Allows you to assign hot keys to enable the OnScreen Display OSD To use this func tion select Enable OSD You may want to change the default hot key CTRL ALT O ifitconflictswiththehotkeysofothergames video players or Windows programs Color Video Lets you make c...

Page 71: ... properly con nected to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider ISP 1 Start ASUS Update V2 00 Launch the utility from Start Programs ASUS Utility ASUS LiveUpdate V2 00 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...

Page 72: ...y List as the new current play song Designates the song just before the currently playing song as the new current play song 6 3 Using Yamaha XGstudio Player To start the Yamaha XGstudio click Start point to Programs point to YAMAHA XGstudio and then click XGstudio Player 6 3 1 Yamaha XGstudio Player Control Panel Designates the song after the song currently playing as the new current play song Des...

Page 73: ...amaha XGstudio Mixer Control Panel Image Switcher AVI file Video image Displays the AVI file with the same name as the MIDI file being played If one is not available the preset DEFAULT AVI file is played BMP file Still image Displays the BMP file with the same name as the MIDI file being played If one is not available the preset DEFAULT BMP file is played LED velocity meter Animation Displays the ...

Page 74: ...RENCE Windows 98 Smart Arranger The SmartArranger allows you to easily change the mood of a song You can switch between seven ensemble voice sets with these buttons To return to the original voice set click Piano Orchestra Mallet Techno Choir Robot Nature Return ...

Page 75: ...ASUS MEW AML User s Manual 75 6 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6 S W REFERENCE Windows 98 6 5 Hardware Information 1 Click here ...

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Page 77: ...on its defaut setting of ASUS If you are using another brand of motherboard set the jumper to Other Connect the Wake on LAN WOL output signal to the motherboard s WOL_CON in order to utilize the wake on LAN feature of the moth erboard Connect the LAN activity output signal LAN_LED to the system cabinet s front panel LAN_LED in order to display the LAN data activity 7 APPENDIX ASUS LAN Card ASUS ME...

Page 78: ...OS OS 2 Client NDIS 2 01 Drivers Microsoft LAN Manager Microsoft Windows 3 11 IBM LAN Server NDIS 3 0 Drivers Microsoft Windows NT Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows 3 11 7 1 3 Question and Answer Q What is Wake On LAN A The Wake On LAN feature provides the capability to remotely power on sys tems supporting Wake On LAN by simply sending a wake up frame With this feature remotely uploading dow...

Page 79: ...tebook PC 14 1 TFT Color Display 300 333 366 400 MHz Built in DVD MPEG2 Decoder L7300 7200 Series All in One Compact Notebook PC 13 3 or 12 1 TFT Color Display 300 333 366 400 MHz M8300 8200 Series Thin Light Convertible Notebook PC 13 3 or 12 1 TFT Color Display 233 266 300 333 366 400 MHz ...

Page 80: ...CD CD Extra I Trax CD R CD RW Disk Size 8 cm and 12 cm OS Compatibility DOS6 xx Windows3 x 95 98 OS 2Warp Netware SCO UNIX Cache Buffer Size 128KB Data Transfer Rate CD S500 7500 KBps maximum CD S450 6750 KBps maximum CD S400 6000 KBps maximum Access Time 75ms Supports high speed CD Audio playback Supports high speed digital audio extraction Supports UltraDMA 33 transfer mode Compatible with all C...

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