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Chapter 3: Starting up

Button 

Function

 

Opens the Configuration window

 

Opens the Report window

 

Opens the Desktop Management Interface window

 

Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window

 

Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window

 

Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window

 

Shows/Hides the Preference section

 

Minimizes the application

 

Closes the application

Sensor alert

When a system sensor detects a problem, the main window right handle 

turns red, as the illustrations below show.

When displayed, the monitor panel for that sensor also turns red. Refer to 

the Monitor panels section for details.

Preferences

You can customize the application using the 

Preference section in the main window. Click 

the box before each preference to activate or 

deactivate. 

Summary of Contents for Vintage V2-PH2

Page 1: ...Vintage V2 PH2 PC Desktop Barebone ...

Page 2: ...ICULAR 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 SPECIFICATI...

Page 3: ...ng CPU 2 4 2 4 3 Reinstalling the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 2 6 2 5 Installing a DIMM 2 8 2 5 1 Memory configurations 2 8 2 5 2 Installing a DDR2 DIMM 2 11 2 5 3 Removing a DDR2 DIMM 2 11 2 6 Expansion slots 2 12 2 6 1 Installing an expansion card 2 12 2 6 2 Configuring an expansion card 2 12 2 6 3 PCI Express x 1 slot 2 14 2 6 4 PCI slots 2 14 2 6 5 PCI Express x 16 slot 2 14 2 7 Installing an ...

Page 4: ...4 2 Motherboard layout 4 2 4 3 Jumpers 4 3 4 4 Connectors 4 6 Chapter 5 BIOS Information 5 1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5 2 5 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5 2 5 1 2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 5 3 5 1 3 AFUDOS utility 5 4 5 1 4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5 6 5 1 5 ASUS Update utility 5 8 5 2 BIOS setup program 5 11 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen 5 12 5 2 2 Menu bar 5 12 5 2 3 Navigation keys 5 12 ...

Page 5: ...JumperFree configuration 5 19 5 4 3 CPU Configuration 5 21 5 4 4 Chipset 5 23 5 4 5 Onboard Devices Configuration 5 26 5 4 6 PCI PnP 5 27 5 5 Power menu 5 28 5 5 1 Suspend Mode 5 28 5 5 2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 5 28 5 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support 5 28 5 5 4 ACPI APIC Support 5 28 5 5 5 APM Configuration 5 33 5 5 6 Hardware monitor 5 33 5 6 Boot menu 5 32 5 6 1 Boot Device Priority 5 32 5 6 2 Boot Settings ...

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

Page 7: ... contact your dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Place the product on a stable surface If you encounter technical problems with the product contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Lithi...

Page 8: ... including introduction on the front and rear panel and internal components 2 Chapter 2 Basic installation This chapter provides step by step instructions on how to install components in the system 3 Chapter 3 Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD 4 Chapter 4 Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the moth...

Page 9: ...n to aid in completing a task Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information 2 Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warran...

Page 10: ... for the following items If any of the items is damaged or missing contact your retailer immediately Item description 1 ASUS Vintage V2 PH2 barebone system with ASUS motherboard 300 W PFC power supply unit ASUS chassis 2 Cable AC power cable 3 Support CD 4 User guide ...

Page 11: ...2 PH2 Chapter 1 System introduction This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS Vintage V2 PH2 The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel and internal components ...

Page 12: ...ard that supports the Intel Pentium D Intel Pentium 4 or Intel Celeron processor in the 775 land package The system supports up to 2 GB of system memory using DDR2 667 533 DIMMs ATI integrated graphics Serial ATA USB 2 0 and 6 channel audio features the system takes you ahead in the world of power computing 1 2 Front panel The front panel includes the optical drive bays floppy disk drive slot power...

Page 13: ...button to reboot the system without turning off the power 5 HDD LED This LED lights up when data is read from or written to the hard disk drive 6 USB 2 0 ports These Universal Serial Bus 2 0 USB 2 0 ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices such as a mouse printer scanner camera PDA and others 7 Headphone port This Line In green port connects a headphone with a stereo mini plug 8 Micropho...

Page 14: ...This switch allows you to adjust the system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area See the section Voltage selector on page 1 6 before adjusting this switch 3 PS 2 mouse port This green 6 pin connector is for a PS 2 mouse 4 PS 2 keyboard port This purple 6 pin connector is for a PS 2 keyboard 5 Serial port This port connects a mouse modem or other devices that conform with seri...

Page 15: ... player or other audio sources 12 Power supply unit fan vent This vent is for the PSU fan that provides ventilation inside the power supply unit 13 Chassis fan vent This vent is for the fan that provides ventilation inside the system chassis 14 LAN RJ 45 port This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub 15 Expansion slot covers Remove these covers when inst...

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

Page 17: ...ets 8 ASUS motherboard 9 Chassis fan 10 PCI Express x16 slot 11 PCI Express x1 slot 12 PCI slots 13 Metal bracket lock CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CD Super I O 4M BIOS LPC ATX12V FLOPPY AAFP DDR2 DIMM1 64 bit 240 pin module SB_PWR USB78 USB56 PCI1 ATI RC410 ULI M1575 CHA_FAN2 CPU_FAN PRI_IDE EATXPWR SPDIF_OUT RTL8111B PS 2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard Below Mic In Center Line Out Top Line In USB12...

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

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

Page 20: ...f mode and not powered OFF Unplug the power cable from the power outlet and make sure that the standby power LED is OFF before installing any system component Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs o...

Page 21: ...hooks disengage from the chassis tab holes Set the side cover aside 3 Locate the front panel assembly hooks then lift them until they disengage from the chassis 4 Swing the front panel assembly to the right until the hinge like tabs on the right side of the assembly are exposed 5 Remove the front panel assembly then set aside 1 1 2 2 4 3 4 4 3 3 Chassis tab holes Air duct 4 ...

Page 22: ...ard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap after installing the motherboard ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA775 socket The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal or misplac...

Page 23: ... and forefinger to a 100º angle 4A then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove 4B 5 Position the CPU over the socket making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom left corner of the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch Gold triangle mark Alignment key CPU notch Load plate PnP cap 4A 4B 3 ...

Page 24: ...rofessional medical help 2 4 3 Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly The Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance When you buy a boxed Intel Pentium 4 processor the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi ...

Page 25: ...lled CPU making sure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard 3 When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard A B B 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail...

Page 26: ...2 memory modules Install only ASUS certified memory modules Refer to the DDR2 Qualified Vendors List on the next page for details Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2 533 667 MHz QVL Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency For optimum compatibility we recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor 2 5 1 Memory configurations You may install up to 2 GB system memory using ...

Page 27: ... A8EB4 V V 1024MB KINGMAX E5108AE 5C E DS KLBD48F A8EB4 V V 512MB Transcend K4T51083QB GCD5 SS TS64MLQ64V5J V 1024MB Transcend K4T51083QB GCD5 DS TS128MLQ64V5J V V 256MB CENTURY K4T56083QF GCD5 SS 25V6S8SSD5F4 K43 V V 1024MB CENTURY E5108AB 5C E DS 25V0H8EL5CB4 J45 V V 512MB elixir N2TU51280AF 37B SS M2U51264TU88A0F 37B V 256MB Aeneon AET960UD00 37C88X SS AET560UD00 370A98X V 256MB Aeneon AET94F37...

Page 28: ...HYS64T128020HU 3S A V 512MB Hynix HY5PS12821AFP Y5 SS HYMP564U64AP8 Y5 V V 1024MB Hynix HY5PS12821AFP Y5 DS HYMP512U64AP8 Y5 V V 512MB Hynix HY5PS12821AFP Y4 SS HYMP564U64AP8 Y4 V V 1024MB Hynix HY5PS12821AFP Y4 DS HYMP512U64AP8 Y4 V V 256MB ELPIDA E2508AB GE E SS EBE25UC8ABFA 6E E V V 512MB ELPIDA E5108AE GE E SS EBE51UD8AEFA 6E E V V 1024MB ELPIDA Engineering Sample DS EBE11UD8AEFA 6E E V V 1024...

Page 29: ...clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 1 Unlock a DDR2 DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket Locked Retaining Clip Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard...

Page 30: ...use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components 2 6 2 Con...

Page 31: ...er for PCI steering 6 Floppy Disk Controller 7 Printer Port LPT1 8 System CMOS Real Time Clock 9 IRQ holder for PCI steering 10 IRQ holder for PCI steering 11 IRQ holder for PCI steering 12 PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 Numeric Data Processor 14 Primary IDE Channel 15 Secondary IDE Channel IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 shared PCI slot 2 shared PCI Express x16 slot...

Page 32: ...I cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications The figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot Before using a PCI VGA card make sure to set the Boot Graphics Adapter Priority to PCI IGD in the BIOS See section 5 4 4 Chipset NorthBridge Configuration for details 2 6 5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply ...

Page 33: ...5 25 inch drive bay and carefully push the optical drive into the bay until its screw holes align with the holes on the bay as shown 4 Secure the optical drive with two screws on both sides of the bay 4 4 3 IDE ribbon cable Power cable 5 Connect a power cable from the power supply to the power connector at the back of the optical drive 6 Connect one end of the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE interface...

Page 34: ... connector labeled SEC_IDE on the motherboard See page 4 7 for the location of this connector 8 Remove the dummy drive slot cover from the front panel 9 Replace the front panel Refer to section 2 11 Removing the bay covers and reinstalling the front panel assembly and side cover on page 2 22 for details ...

Page 35: ... ATA or IDE hard disk drive s To install a Serial ATA hard disk drive 4 Secure the drive with two screws on both sides 4 4 3 1 Place the chassis upright 2 Use a screw driver to remove the HDD drive slot metal plate cover 3 With the HDD label side up carefully insert the drive into the 3 5 inch bay and push the drive into the bay until its screw holes align with the holes on the drive bay ...

Page 36: ...ne end of the Serial ATA cable to the SATA connector at the back of the drive then connect the other end to a Serial ATA connector on the motherboard See page 4 6 for the location of the Serial ATA connectors 6 Connect a 15 pin Serial ATA power plug from the power supply unit to the 15 pin power connector at the back of the drive OR Connect a 4 pin female power plug from the power supply unit to t...

Page 37: ...vice before connecting the IDE cable and power plug Refer to the HDD documentation on how to set the drive as a Master device If you will install two IDE hard disk drives configure the other device as Slave 3 Connect the gray interface of the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE connector on the drive 4 If you install two IDE hard disk drives connect the black interface of the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE co...

Page 38: ...t the floppy disk drive into the floppy drive bay until the screw holes align with the holes on the bay 3 Secure the floppy disk drive with two screws on both sides 4 Connect the floppy disk drive signal cable to the signal connector at the back of the drive 3 3 2 5 Connect the other end of the signal cable to the floppy disk drive connector on the motherboard See page 4 6 for the location of the floppy...

Page 39: ...es Connect the reset button power switch power LED and HDD LED cables to their respective leads in the system panel connector on the motherboard See page 4 12 for the system panel descriptions HDD LED Power LED Power Switch Reset button System Panel Connector Requires an ATX power supply PANEL PLED PWR 5V Speaker Ground RESET Ground Reset Ground Ground PWRSW PLED IDE_LED IDE_LED IDE_LED PLED SPEAK...

Page 40: ... to remove the 3 5 drive bay cover To reinstall the front panel assembly and side cover 1 Insert the front panel assembly hinge like tabs to the holes on the right side of the chassis 2 Swing the front panel assembly to the left then insert the hooks to the chassis until the front panel assembly fits in place 3 Insert the six side cover hooks into the chassis tab holes 4 Push the side cover to the ...

Page 41: ...ASUS Vintage V2 PH2 Chapter 3 Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD ...

Page 42: ...use motherboard settings and hardware options vary use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for general reference only Refer to your OS documentation for more information Screen display and driver options may not be the same for different operating system versions The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice Visit the ASUS website for updates Windows XP...

Page 43: ...em to install Click an icon to display support CD motherboard information ASUS InstAll Drivers Installation Wizard Automatically installs all the necessary drivers for this motherboard ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Display Driver Installs the ATI Radeon Xpress 200 display driver ULi M1575 Chipset Driver Installs the ULi M1575 chipset driver Realtek RTL8111b 10 100 1000M LAN Driver Installs the Realtek RTL...

Page 44: ...condition ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in a Windows environment This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP See page 5 8 for details ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7 0 Installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V7 0 that allows you to open view and print documents in Portable Document Format PDF Microsoft ...

Page 45: ...der of the user manual Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format PDF Install the Adobe Acrobat Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file 3 3 3 Make Disk Make ULi SATA RAID5 Driver Disk Creates the ULi SATA RAID5 driver disk ULI SATA RAID Userʼs Manual Allows you to open the ULI SATA RAID Userʼs Manual ...

Page 46: ...S contact information You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that monitors the computerʼs vital components and alerts you of any problem with these components PC Probe II senses fan rotations CPU temperature and system voltages among others PC Probe II is software based allowing you to start monitoring your computer ...

Page 47: ...top click Start All Programs ASUS PC Probe II The PC Probe II main window appears After launching the application the PC Probe II icon appears in the Windows taskbar Click this icon to close or restore the application Using PC Probe II Main window The PC Probe II main window allows you to view the current status of your system and change the utility configuration By default the main window displays...

Page 48: ...age window Shows Hides the Preference section Minimizes the application Closes the application Sensor alert When a system sensor detects a problem the main window right handle turns red as the illustrations below show When displayed the monitor panel for that sensor also turns red Refer to the Monitor panels section for details Preferences You can customize the application using the Preference sec...

Page 49: ...top click the arrow down button of the Scheme options then select another position from the list box Click OK when finished Moving the monitor panels All monitor panels move together using a magnetic effect If you want to detach a monitor panel from the group click the horseshoe magnet icon You can now move or reposition the panel independently Adjusting the sensor threshold value You can adjust th...

Page 50: ... displays various Windows management information Click an item from the left panel to display on the right panel Click the plus sign before WMI Information to display the available information You can enlarge or reduce the browser size by dragging the bottom right corner of the browser DMI browser Click to display the DMI Desktop Management Interface browser This browser displays various desktop a...

Page 51: ...emory usage Click to display the Usage browser CPU usage The CPU tab displays real time CPU usage in line graph representation If the CPU has an enabled Hyper Threading two separate line graphs display the operation of the two logical processors Hard disk drive space usage The Hard Disk tab displays the used and available hard disk drive space The left panel of the tab lists all logical drives Cli...

Page 52: ...alues The Config window has two tabs Sensor Threshold and Preference The Sensor Threshold tab enables you to activate the sensors or to adjust the sensor threshold values The Preference tab allows you to customize sensor alerts change temperature scale or enable the Q Fan feature Available on some motherboards only Loads the default threshold values for each sensor Applies your changes Cancels or i...

Page 53: ...Vintage V2 PH2 Chapter 4 Motherboard info This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations ...

Page 54: ...D Super I O 4M BIOS LPC ATX12V FLOPPY AAFP DDR2 DIMM1 64 bit 240 pin module SB_PWR USB56 USB78 PCI1 ATI RC410 ULI M1575 CHA_FAN2 CPU_FAN PRI_IDE EATXPWR SPDIF_OUT RTL8111B PS 2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard Below Mic In Center Line Out Top Line In USB12 LAN_USB34 PCIEX1_1 PCIEX16 COM1 PARALLEL PORT VGA1 SATA1 SEC_IDE DDR2 DIMM2 64 bit 240 pin module PCI2 KBPWR AUX TV_C USBPW34 USBPW12 AD1986A 24 3cm 9 6i...

Page 55: ...se the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the battery 3 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 4 Re install the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clear...

Page 56: ... power mode The USBPWR12 and USBPWR34 jumpers are for the rear USB ports The USBPWR56 and USBPWR78 jumper is for the internal USB connectors that you can connect to additional USB ports The USB device wake up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500mA on the 5VSB lead for each USB port otherwise the system would not power up The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply c...

Page 57: ...eature Set this jumper to pins 2 3 5VSB if you wish to wake up the computer when you press a key on the keyboard the default is the Space Bar This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the 5VSB lead and a corresponding setting in the BIOS 2 3 1 2 Keyboard Power Setting Default 5V 5VSB KBPWR ...

Page 58: ... NOTE Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector PIN 1 FLOPPY 2 Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives Important notes on Serial ATA You must install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows XP Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives When ...

Page 59: ...match the covered hole on the Ultra DMA cable connector This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable Use the 80 conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 133 100 66 IDE devices If any device jumper is set as Cable Select make sure all other device jumpers have the same setting Drive jumper setting Mode Cable of device s Cable connector Single device Cable Select or Master Black Two dev...

Page 60: ... CHA_FAN2 The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA 740 mA 8 88 W max or a total of 1 A 2 22 A 26 64 W max at 12V Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard c...

Page 61: ...ND 12V DC GND Do not forget to connect the 4 pin ATX 12 V power plug otherwise the system will not boot Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate Make sure that your power supply unit PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by your system ...

Page 62: ... connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT This connector is for an additional Sony Philips Digital Interface S PDIF port s Connect the S PDIF module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis The S PDIF module is purchased separately Digital Audio Connector 5V SPDIFOUT GND SPDIF_OUT Analog Front Panel Connector AAFP Legacy AC 97 compliant definition Azal...

Page 63: ...nt By default the pins labeled Chassis Signal and Ground are shorted with a jumper cap Remove the jumper cap only when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature Chassis Intrusion Connector CHASSIS Default 5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND 11 TV out connector 6 1 pin TV C This 6 1 pin connector is for the TV out port module that allows you to connect a television to your system Connect the...

Page 64: ...ights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings Power Soft off button Yellow 2 pin PWR This connector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in SLEEP or SO...

Page 65: ...1 ASUS Vintage V2 PH2 Chapter 5 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters ...

Page 66: ...ironment a Insert a 1 44MB floppy disk into the drive b At the DOS prompt type format A S then press Enter Windows XP environment a Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive b Click Start from the Windows desktop 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 Select Create an MS DOS sta...

Page 67: ...ard and rename the same to P5RD2VM ROM 2 Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk then restart the system 3 Press Alt F2 during POST to display the following EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy 4 Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive When the correct BIOS file is found EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done EZ...

Page 68: ...IOS1 ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading flash done A Main filename Extension name 1 Copy the AFUDOS utility afudos exe from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier 2 Boot the system in DOS mode then at the prompt type afudos o filename where the filename is any user assigned filename not mo...

Page 69: ... where filename is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk A afudos iP5RD2VM ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 10 Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading file done Erasing flash done Writing flash 0x0008CC00 9 Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility 1 Visit the ASUS website www asus com and download the latest B...

Page 70: ...he following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy found Reading file P5RD2VM ROM Completed Start flashing When found the utility reads the BIOS file and start...

Page 71: ...matically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing so can 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 P5RD2VM ROM Completed Start flashing Whe...

Page 72: ...ou to manage save and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment The ASUS Update utility allows you to Save the current BIOS file Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file Update the BIOS directly from the Internet and View the BIOS version information This utility is available in the support CD that comes with the motherboard package ASUS Updat...

Page 73: ...ext Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start Programs ASUS ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the drop down menu then click Next ...

Page 74: ...date BIOS from a file option from the drop down menu then click Next 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next 5 Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet Always update the utility to avail all its features 3 Locate the BIOS file from the Open window then click Open 4...

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

Page 76: ... differ from one screen to another System Time 11 51 19 System Date Thu 11 17 2005 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Primary IDE Master ST320413A Primary IDE Slave Not Detected Secondary IDE Master Not Detected Secondary IDE Slave Not Detected Third IDE Master Not Detected Third IDE Slave Not Detected Fourth IDE Master Not Detected Fourth IDE Slave Not Detected System Information Boot delay time Disa...

Page 77: ...screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the screen 5 2 9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item Scroll bar Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Advanced Chipset settings WARNING Setting wrong...

Page 78: ... 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Refer to section 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to select a field Use or to configure system time System Time 11 51 19 System Date Thu 11 17 2005 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Primary IDE Master ST320413A Primary IDE Slave Not Detected Seconda...

Page 79: ... ZIP LS 120 or MO drive Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto Enables or disables the LBA mode Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled Configuration options Disabled Auto Block Multi sector Transfer Auto Enables or disables data multi sectors transfers When set to Aut...

Page 80: ...08 Build Date 03 03 06 Processor Type Genuine Intel R CPU 3 80GHz Speed 3000 MHz Count 1 System Memory Size 192MB PIO Mode Auto Selects the PIO mode Configuration options Auto 0 1 2 3 4 DMA Mode Auto Selects the DMA mode Configuration options Auto SWDMA0 SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMA0 MWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMA0 UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 UDMA5 SMART Monitoring Auto Sets the Smart Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Techn...

Page 81: ...SB Configuration JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto detected values If no USB device is detected the item shows None 5 4 1 USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB related features Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options USB Config...

Page 82: ...y mode is enabled If no USB device is detected the legacy USB support is disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Allows you to configure the USB 2 0 controller in HiSpeed 480 Mbps or Full Speed 12 Mbps Configuration options HiSpeed Full Speed BIOS EHCI Hand off Enabled Allows you to enable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand off feature Confi...

Page 83: ...Frequencies higher than CPU manufacturer recommends are not guaranteed to be stable If the system FSB CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus CPU External Frequency FSB 1066 266 MHz FSB 800 200 MHz FSB 533 133 MHz The following item appears only when you set the Overclocking item to Manual CPU Frequency XXX Displays the frequency sent by the clock generator to the system bus and PCI ...

Page 84: ...l Refer to the DDR2 documentation before adjusting the memory voltage Setting a very high memory voltage may damage the memory module s OverClock Memory Clock XXX Allows you to set the Memory frequency Use the and keys to adjust the Memory frequency You can also type the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad The values range from 100 to 400 ...

Page 85: ...e Auto Allows you to adjust the CPU multiplier to 14x Setting this item to Auto allows the motherboard to automatically reduce the CPU multiplier value for more flexibility when increasing the external FSB Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled Hyper Threading Function Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the processor Hyper Threading Technology Configuration options Disabled Enabled Microcod...

Page 86: ...e motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EIST The following item appears only when you installed an Intel Pentium 4 CPU that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST Intel R SpeedStep Technology Automatic Allows you to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology When set to Automatic you can adjust the system power settings in the operating system to use the EIST feature Set ...

Page 87: ... UMA Frame Buffer Size 64MB Advanced NB Video Display Devices Auto TV Standard NTSC Boot Graphics Adapter Priority PEG IGD This option allows you to select which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device Configuration options IGD PEG IGD PCI IGD UMA Frame Buffer Size 64MB This option allows you to set the buffer size of UMA Frame Configuration options 32MB 64MB 128MB Video Display Device...

Page 88: ... option of Advanced NB the following options will appearred DRAM CAS Select 3 5 Clocks Controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time the data actually becomes available Configuration options 1 0 Clocks 1 5 Clocks 2 0 Clocks 2 5 Clocks 3 0 Clocks 3 5 Clocks DRAM tRP Select 4 0 Clocks Configuration options 2 0 Clocks 3 0 Clocks 4 0 Clocks 5 0 Clocks DRAM tRCD Select 4 0 Clocks Config...

Page 89: ...ATA Boot ROM Configuration options Disabled Enabled SATA Mode Selection Emulated PATA mode This option allows you to select the SATA Mode Configuration options Emulated PATA mode AHCI mode Sorting Azalia Controller Enabled This option allows you to enable or disable the Azalia Controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard LAN Enabled This option allows you to enable or disable the onboard...

Page 90: ... 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 Parallel Port Mode EPP ECP Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode Configuration options Normal EPP ECP EPP ECP EPP Version 1 9 This item allows you to set the EPP Version Configuration options 1 9 1 7 ECP Mode DMA Channel DMA3 This i...

Page 91: ...ned to PCI Device IRQ 10 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 11 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 14 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 15 assigned to PCI Device 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 install a Plug and Play operating system the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot Configuration options No Yes PCI La...

Page 92: ...TR resume Configuration options No Yes 5 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support No Allows you to add more tables for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI 2 0 specifications Configuration options No Yes 5 5 4 ACPI APIC Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI support in the Application Specific Integrated Circuit ASIC When set to Enabled the ACPI APIC t...

Page 93: ...When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to use the PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to use the PS 2 mouse to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at lea...

Page 94: ...ge Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Hardware Monitor MB Temperature 45ºC 113ºF CPU Temperature 35ºC 96 5ºF CPU Fan Speed 3770 RPM Chassis Fan1 Speed N A Chassis Fan2 Speed N A CPU Voltage Selection 1 248V 3 3V Voltage 3 430V 5V Voltage 5 004V 12V Voltage 11 554V Q Fan Control Disabled CPU Temperature xxxºC xxxºF MB Temperature xxxºC xxxºF The onboard hardware monitor automatically...

Page 95: ...xxxRPM or N A CPU Voltage Selection The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the CPU voltage through the onboard voltage regulators 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators Q Fan Control Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Q Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds...

Page 96: ... Security 5 6 1 Boot Device Priority 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system Configuration options xxxxx Drive Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit...

Page 97: ...ystem When set to Disabled BIOS performs all the POST items Configuration options Disabled Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled This allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Add On ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Sets the display mode for option ROM Configuration options Force BIOS Keep Current Bootup Num Lock On Allows you to select the powe...

Page 98: ...alled Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Enter to change password Enter again to disabled password Change Supervisor Password Select this item to set or change the supervisor password The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a Supervisor Password 1 Select the Change Supervisor Password i...

Page 99: ...ou set a password this item shows Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box that appears type a password composed of at least six letters and or numbers then press Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you set your password successfully To change the user password follow the same st...

Page 100: ...ot immediately exit this menu Select one of the options from this menu or F10 from the legend bar to exit The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items Exit system setup after saving the changes F10 key can be used for this operation Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub screen F1 General Help ...

Page 101: ...discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values After selecting this option a confirmation appears Select OK to discard any changes and load the previously saved values Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus When you select this option or if you press F5 a confirmation window appears Select OK to loa...

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