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Page 1: ...Motherboard P4P800S X User Guide ...

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

Page 3: ...1 5 1 Motherboard layout 1 5 1 5 2 Placement direction 1 6 1 5 3 Screw holes 1 6 1 6 Central Processing Unit CPU 1 7 1 6 1 Overview 1 7 1 6 2 Installing the CPU 1 8 1 7 System memory 1 9 1 7 1 DIMM sockets location 1 9 1 7 2 Memory configurations 1 9 1 7 3 Installing a DIMM 1 12 1 8 Expansion slots 1 13 1 8 1 Standard interrupt assignments 1 13 1 8 2 IRQ assignments for this motherboard 1 13 1 8 3...

Page 4: ...2 2 6 Configuration fields 2 10 2 2 7 Pop up window 2 10 2 2 8 Scroll bar 2 10 2 2 9 General help 2 10 2 3 Main menu 2 11 2 3 1 System Time 2 11 2 3 2 System Date 2 11 2 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 2 11 2 3 4 Primary and Secondary IDE Master Slave Third and Fourth IDE Master 2 12 2 3 5 IDE Configuration 2 13 2 3 6 System Information 2 14 2 4 Advanced menu 2 15 2 4 1 JumperFree Configuration 2 15 2 4 2 C...

Page 5: ... 2 28 2 6 1 Boot Device Priority 2 28 2 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration 2 28 2 6 3 Security 2 30 2 7 Exit menu 2 32 Chapter 3 Software support 3 1 Install an operating system 3 2 3 2 Support CD information 3 2 3 2 1 Running the support CD 3 2 3 2 2 Drivers menu 3 3 3 2 3 Utilities menu 3 3 3 2 4 ASUS Contact Information 3 4 Contents ...

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

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

Page 8: ...ware products The ASUS websites are listed in the ASUS Contact Information on the inside front cover 2 Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information ...

Page 9: ...DIMMs 1 x AGP 8X 0 8V and 1 5V only 4 x PCI 2 x UltraDMA 100 66 33 connectors 2 x Serial ATA connectors ADI AD1888 SoundMAX 6 channel audio CODEC support S PDIF out interface Realtek RTL8101L 10 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet controller Support S PDIF out interface ASUS MyLogo ASUS EZ Flash ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS JumperFree Adjustable CPU Memory and AGP voltage SFS Stepless Frequency Selection from 10...

Page 10: ... Chassis intrusion connector 20 pin 4 pin ATX 12V power connectors CD AUX connectors Game MIDI port connector 20 pin panel connector Front panel audio connector 3Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS ACPI PnP DMI2 0 WfM 2 0 SM BIOS 2 3 DMI 2 0 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo PCI 2 2 USB 2 0 1 1 DMI 2 0 WOL WOR by PME SMBus ATX power supply with 4 pin 12V plug ATX form factor 12 in x 7 0 in 30 5 cm...

Page 11: ... This chapter describes the features of the P4P800S X motherboard It includes brief descriptions of the motherboard components and illustrations of the layout jumper settings and connectors Product introduction ...

Page 12: ...t your retailer 1 3 Special features Latest processor technology The motherboard supports the latest Intel Pentium 4 Processor via a 478 pin surface mount ZIF socket The Pentium 4 processor with 512KB cache on 0 13 micron process and the 1MB L2 cache on 0 09 micron processor includes a 800 533 400 MHz system bus Intel Hyper Threading Technology and the FMB2 power design that allows up to 3 6 GHz o...

Page 13: ...tion VGA interface specification that enables enhanced graphics performance with high bandwidth speeds up to 2 12 GB s With a bus of 533Mhz AGP 8X is twice as fast as AGP 4X See page 1 14 USB 2 0 technology The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 specification extending the connection speed from 12 Mbps on USB 1 1 to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2 0 See page 1 16 10 100 Mbps LAN ...

Page 14: ...ponent place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component 5 Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components Onboard LED The motherboard comes with a stand by power LED When lit this gr...

Page 15: ...3 USB4 Bottom USB12 PS 2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard SPDIF1 PARALLEL PORT COM1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 Intel 82848 MCH ATX12V CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power Socket 478 USB78 Below Mic In Center Line Out Top Line In SATA2 USBPW4 RTL8101L USBPW1 USBPW2 CHASSIS PRI_IDE SATA1 Requires an ATX power supply PLED Ground PWRBIN 5 V 5V Speaker Speaker Connector Power LED Ground Reset SW SMI Lead ExtSMI Ground Reset Gr...

Page 16: ...e motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 1 5 3 Screw holes Place seven 7 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ...

Page 17: ...er 2 Under the Advanced Menu make sure that the item Hyper Threading Technology is set to Enabled The item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports Hyper Threading Technology 3 Reboot the computer 1 This motherboard supports Intel Pentium 4 CPUs with Hyper Threading Technology 2 Make sure to enable the Hyper Threading Technology item in the BIOS before installing a supported operating sys...

Page 18: ... its marked corner matches the base of the socket lever 4 Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place The CPU fits only in one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU 5 When the CPU is in place push down the socket lever to secure the CPU The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked 6 Install a ...

Page 19: ...th the motherboard and the components 2 When installing long AGP cards it is recommended to install the memory modules first Long AGP cards when installed may interfere with the memory sockets 1 For optimum compatibility it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor See the DDR400 Qualified Vendor List QVL on page 1 10 2 Make sure that the memory frequency matches the CPU F...

Page 20: ... M368L6423ETM CCC SAMSUNG DS K4H560838E TCCC 256MB SAMSUNG M368L3223FTN CCC SAMSUNG SS K4H560838F TCCC 512MB SAMSUNG M368L6423FTN CCC SAMSUNG DS K4H560838F TCCC 256MB Hynix HYMD232646B8J D43 AA Hynix SS HY5DU56822BT D43 512MB Hynix HYMD264646B8J D43 AA Hynix DS HY5DU56822BT D43 256MB MICRON MT8VDDT3264AG 40BCB MICRON SS MT46V32M8TG 5BC 512MB MICRON MT16VDDT6464AG 40BCB MICRON DS MT46V32M8TG 5BC 25...

Page 21: ...NGMAX MPXC22D 38KT3R KINGMAX DS KDL388P4EA 50 256MB ATP AG32L64T8SQC4S SAMSUNG SS K4H560838D TCC4 512MB ATP AG64L64T8SQC4S SAMSUNG DS K4H560838D TCC4 256MB ATP AG32L72T8SQC4S SAMSUNG SS K4H560838D TCC4 ECC 512MB ATP AG64L72T8SQC4S SAMSUNG DS K4H560838D TCC4 ECC 1GB ATP AG28L64T8SMC4M MICRON DS MT46V64M4TG 5BC 256MB NANYA NT256D64S88B1G 5T NANYA SS NT5DS32M8BT 5T 512MB NANYA N512D64S8HB1G 5T NANYA ...

Page 22: ... 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM Unlocked DDR DIMM ...

Page 23: ...d slots ensure that the drivers support Share IRQ or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments Otherwise conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups making the system unstable and the card inoperable 1 8 2 IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 shared PCI slot 2 shared PCI slot 3 used PCI slot 4 used AGP slot shared Onboard USB controller shared used used shared Onboa...

Page 24: ...rs to ensure that they fit the AGP slot on the motherboard If installing the ATi 9500 or 9700 Pro Series VGA cards use only the card version PN xxx xxxxx 30 or later for optimum performance and overclocking stability Install only 1 5V AGP cards P4P800S X P4P800S X Accelerated Graphics Port AGP Keyed for 1 5v 1 8 3 PCI slots The PCI slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card SCSI card USB card and ...

Page 25: ...ns 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC1 jumper default position Removing the cap will cause system boot failure You do not need to clear the RTC when the...

Page 26: ...to support this feature The USBPW1 and USBPW2 jumpers are for the rear USB ports The USBPW3 and USBPW4 jumpers are for the internal USB header that you can connect to the front USB ports 1 This feature requires a power supply that can provide at least 1A on the 5VSB lead when these jumpers are set to 5VSB Otherwise the system would not power up 2 The total current consumed must NOT exceed the powe...

Page 27: ...ker Out 6 Microphone jack This Mic pink jack connects a microphone In 6 channel mode the function of this jack becomes Rear Speaker Out 7 USB 2 0 ports 3 and 4 These two 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices 8 USB 2 0 ports 1 and 2 These two 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices 9 Serial connector This 9 pin CO...

Page 28: ...to match the covered hole on the UltraATA cable connector This prevents incorrect orientation when you connect the cables 3 The hole near the blue connector on the UltraATA cable is intentional 2 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY1 This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable After connecting one end to the motherboard connect the other end to the floppy drive Pin 5 is r...

Page 29: ...ast 1A on the 5 volt standby lead 5VSB The minimum recommended wattage is 250W or 300W for a fully configured system The system may become unstable and may experience difficulty powering up if the power supply is inadequate 4 Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD1 AUX1 These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card P4P800S X P4P800S ...

Page 30: ...fan connectors 6 USB header 10 1 pin USB56 USB78 If the USB ports on the rear panel are inadequate a USB header is available for additional USB ports Connect the USB cable of the USB 2 0 module to this header You may install the USB module in the chassis front panel The module has two USB 2 0 ports for connecting next generation USB peripherals such as high resolution cameras scanners and printers...

Page 31: ...per cap If you wish to use the chassis intrusion detection feature remove the jumper cap from the pins 7 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin FP_AUDIO1 This is an interface for the front panel cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices Be default the pins labeled LINE OUT_R BLINE_OUT_R and the pins LINE OUT_L BLINE_OUT_L are shorted with jumper caps Remove the caps only w...

Page 32: ...eparately 10 Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 These next generation connectors support the thin Serial ATA cables for primary internal storage devices The current Serial ATA interface allows up to 150 MB s data transfer rate faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB s Ultra ATA 133 P4P800S X P4P800S X Game Connector GAME 5V 5V J2B1 J2CX MIDI_OUT J2CY J2B2 MIDI_IN J1B1 J1CX GND GND J...

Page 33: ...h Lead Light Green 2 pin PWRSW This connector connects a switch that controls the system power Pressing the power switch turns the system between ON and SLEEP or ON and SOFT OFF depending on the BIOS or OS settings Pressing the power switch while in the ON mode for more than 4 seconds turns the system OFF Hard Disk Activity Lead Red 2 pin IDE_LED This connector supplies power to the hard disk acti...

Page 34: ...1 24 Chapter 1 Product introduction ...

Page 35: ...Chapter 2 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided BIOS information ...

Page 36: ...From your Windows desktop click on Start then select My Computer c Select the 3 1 2 Floppy Drive icon d Click File from the menu then select Format A Format 3 1 2 Floppy Disk window appears e If you are using Windows XP select Create an MS DOS startup disk from the format options field then click Start OR If you are using Windows 98SE ME select Full option button from the format type then click St...

Page 37: ...m from the floppy disk 4 At the DOS prompt type the command line afudos i filename where filename means the latest or original BIOS file that you copied to the bootable floppy disk 5 Press Enter The succeeding screen displays the status of the update process Write the BIOS file name on a piece of paper You need to type the exact BIOS file name at the prompt A afudos iP4P800SX ROM AMI Firmware Upda...

Page 38: ...n 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading file done Erasing flash done Writing flash 0x0008CC00 9 Verifying flash done A 5 Reboot the system from the hard disk 2 1 3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC You can use the AFUDOS EXE utility to copy the current system BIOS to a floppy or hard disk and use it as a backup in case the system BIOS fails or gets corrupted To ...

Page 39: ...rename the downloaded BIOS file as P4P800SX ROM 2 1 4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to easily update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a diskette and using a DOS based utility The EZ Flash is built in the BIOS firmware so it is accessible by simply pressing Alt F2 during the Power On Self Tests POST To update the BI...

Page 40: ...the support CD that came with the motherboard or a floppy disk that contains the motherboard BIOS before proceeding with the BIOS update process If you have saved a copy of the original motherboard BIOS to a bootable floppy disk you may also use this disk to restore the BIOS See section 2 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 3 Insert a floppy disk that contains the original or the latest BIOS file ...

Page 41: ...so may cause system boot failure Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy not found Checking for CD ROM CD ROM found Reading file P4P800SX ROM Completed Start flashing Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy found Reading file P4P800SX ROM Completed Start flashing Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy 2 When the BIOS upd...

Page 42: ...s program Press Delete during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility Otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt 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 progr...

Page 43: ... corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings System Time 11 10 19 System Date Thu 03 27 2003 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Primary IDE Master ST320413A Primary IDE Slave ASUS CD S340 Secondary IDE Master Not Detected Secondary IDE Slave Not Detected Third IDE Master Not Detected Fourth IDE Mas...

Page 44: ...e right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press Up Down arrow keys or PageUp PageDown keys to display the other items on the screen 2 2 9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item System Time 11 10 19 System Date Thu 03 27 2003 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Primary IDE Master ST320413A Primary IDE Sla...

Page 45: ...led 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 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them System Time 11 51 19 System Date Thu 08 05 2003 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Primary IDE Master ST320413A Primary IDE Slave ASUS CD S340 Secondary IDE Master Not Detected Secondary IDE ...

Page 46: ...figuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto Enables or disables the LBA mode Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled Configuration options Disabled Auto Block Multi sector Transfer Auto Enables or disables data multi sectors transfers When set to Auto the data transfer from ...

Page 47: ...2 3 5 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 wish to configure the item Onboard PCI IDE Operate Mode Enhanced Mode Allows selection of the IDE operation mode depending on the operating system OS that you installed Set to Enhanced Mode if you are using native OS such as...

Page 48: ...et to any of these options and encounter problems revert to the default setting S ATA Configuration options P ATA S ATA S ATA P ATA IDE Port Settings Primary P ATA S ATA Allows selection of the IDE ports to activate if you are using a legacy operating system Set to Primary P ATA S ATA if you wish to use the primary Parallel ATA and Serial ATA ports or set to Secondary P ATA SATA to enable the seco...

Page 49: ... to malfunction 2 4 1 JumperFree Configuration AI Overclock Tuner Standard Allows selection of CPU overclocking options to achieve desired CPU internal frequency Select either one of the preset overclocking options Configuration options Manual Standard Overclock 5 Overclock 10 Overclock 20 Overclock 30 JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP USB Conf...

Page 50: ...fore setting the CPU VCore voltage A very high Vcore voltage may severely damage the CPU CPU VCore Voltage Auto Allows you to select a specific CPU VCore voltage The configurations depends on the type of CPU installed Configure System Frequency Voltage AI Overclock Tuner Manual CPU Frequency 133 DRAM Frequency Auto AGP PCI Frequency Auto CPU VCore Voltage Auto DDR Reference Voltage Auto DRAM Frequ...

Page 51: ...per Threading Technology Configuration options Disabled Enabled DDR Reference Voltage Auto Allows you to select a specific DDR Reference voltage Configuration options Auto 2 658V 2 551V Configure advanced CPU settings Manufacturer Intel Brand String Intel R Pentium R 4 Family CPU 1 73G Frequency 1733 MHz FSB Speed 533 MHz Ratio Status Locked Ratio Actual Value 13 Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled If ...

Page 52: ...ns may cause system to malfunction Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Enabled Memory Acceleration Mode Auto DRAM Idle Timer Auto DRAM Refresh Rate Auto Graphic Adapter Priority AGP PCI Graphics Aperture Size 64MB Spread Spectrum Enabled ICH Delayed Transaction Enabled MPS Revision 1 1 1 4 1 1 DRAM CAS Latency 2 5 Clocks This item controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time the data ...

Page 53: ...o Configuration options Infinite 0T 8T 16T 64T Auto DRAM Refresh Mode Auto Configuration options Auto 15 6 uSec 7 8 uSec 64 uSec 64T Graphic Adapter Priority AGP PCI Allows selection of the graphics controller to use as primary boot device Configuration options AGP PCI PCI AGP Graphics Aperture Size 64MB Allows you to select the size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data Configuration options 4MB ...

Page 54: ...ed Enabled Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address Configuration options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Parallel Port Address 378 Allows you to select the Parallel Port base addresses Configuration options Disabled 378 278 3BC Parallel Port Mode Normal Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode Configuration options Normal Bi directional EPP ...

Page 55: ...operating system configure Plug and Play PnP devices not required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system Plug and Play O S No When set to No BIOS configures all the devices in the system When set to Yes and if you installed a Plug Play operating system the operating system configures the Plug Play devices not required for boot Configuration options No Yes PCI Latency Timer 64...

Page 56: ...eed USB Mass Storage Device Configuration The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto detected values If no USB device is detected the item shows None USB Function Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the USB function Configuration options Disabled Enabled Legacy USB Support Auto Allows you to enable or disable support for legacy USB devices Setting to Auto allows the system ...

Page 57: ...er of seconds POST waits for the USB mass storage device after the start unit command The message No USB mass storage device detected appears if none is installed in the system Configuration options 10 Sec 20 Sec 30 Sec 40 Sec USB Mass Storage Device Configuration USB Mass Storage Reset Delay 20 Sec No USB Mass Storage device detected ...

Page 58: ...2 0 specifications Configuration options No Yes 2 5 4 ACPI APIC Support Enabled Enables or disables the ACPI support in the ASIC When set to Enabled the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 5 5 BIOS AML ACPI Table Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the inclusion of the BIOS AML exchange pointer to X RSDT pointer list Configurati...

Page 59: ...uspend Configuration options Disabled 1 2 Min 2 3 Min 4 5 Min 8 9 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 50 Min 60 Min Throttle Slow Clock Ratio 50 Allows you to select the duty cycle in throttle mode Configuration options 87 5 75 0 62 5 50 37 5 25 12 5 Power Button Mode On Off Allows the system to go into On Off mode or suspend mode when the power button is pressed Configuration options On Off Suspend P...

Page 60: ...nd appear with set values Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By External Modem Disabled This allows either settings of Enabled or Disabled for powering up the computer when the external modem receives a call while the computer is in Soft off mode Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By PCI Devices Disabled When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to turn on the system ...

Page 61: ... any of the fans is not connected to the motherboard the specific field shows N A VCORE Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators If any of the monitored items is out of range the following error message appears Hardware Monitor found an error Enter Power setup menu for details You will t...

Page 62: ...ed in the system Configuration options xxxxx Drive Disabled Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 1st FLOPPY DRIVE 2nd Boot Device PM ST320413A 3rd Boot Device SM ASUS CD S360 Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Boo...

Page 63: ...Allows you to select the power on state for the NumLock Configuration options Off On PS 2 Mouse Support Auto Allows you to enable or disable support for PS 2 mouse Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto Typematic Rate Fast Allows you to select the keyboard typematic rate Configuration options Slow Fast Boot to OS 2 No Allows you to specify the OS 2 compatibility mode Configuration options No ...

Page 64: ...uld have at least six characters 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you have successfully set your password The Supervisor Password item now shows Installed To change the supervisor password follow the same steps as in setting a user password To clear the supervisor password select the Change Supervisor Password then press Enter The message Password U...

Page 65: ... then press Enter Your password should have at least six characters 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you have successfully set your password The User Password item now shows Installed To change the user password follow the same steps as in setting a user password Clear User Password Select this item if you wish to clear the user password Password Ch...

Page 66: ... program prompts you with a message asking if you want to save your changes before exiting Pressing Enter saves the changes while exiting Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the boot sector virus protection Configuration options Disabled Enabled 2 7 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items and save o...

Page 67: ...Chapter 3 This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package Software support ...

Page 68: ...rmation The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features 3 2 1 Running the support CD To begin using the support CD simply insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Click on an item to install The contents of the support CD are sub...

Page 69: ...with the utility ADI AD1888 Audio Driver and Application This item installs the ADI AD1888 audio driver and application to activate the 6 channel audio feature 3 2 3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports Windows NT supports 2 channel audio only USB 2 0 Driver This item installs the USB 2 0 driver REALTEK RTL8100C 10 100M LAN Drive...

Page 70: ...US Update make sure that you have an Internet connection so you can connect to the ASUS website Installing ASUS Update also installs ASUS Mylogo Anti virus Utility The anti virus application scans identifies and removes computer viruses View the online help for detailed information Adobe Acrobat Reader This item installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5 0 The Acrobat Reader software is for viewing file...

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