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Pundit-PH3

Barebone System

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Page 1: ...Pundit PH3 Barebone System ...

Page 2: ...TIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A 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 ...

Page 3: ... Removing the covers 2 3 2 3 1 Removing the system cover 2 3 2 3 2 Removing the front panel assembly 2 4 2 4 Installing a CPU 2 5 2 4 1 Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 2 5 2 4 2 CPU installation 2 6 2 4 3 Reinstalling the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 2 8 2 5 Installing a DIMM 2 9 2 5 1 Memory configurations 2 9 2 5 2 Installing a DIMM 2 11 2 5 3 Removing a DIMM 2 11 2 6 Installing an e...

Page 4: ... 4 3 2 4 ASUS contact information 3 5 3 2 5 Other information 3 6 Chapter 4 Motherboard info Chapter 4 Motherboard info Chapter 4 Motherboard info Chapter 4 Motherboard info Chapter 4 Motherboard info 4 1 Motherboard overview 4 2 4 2 Jumpers 4 3 4 3 Connectors 4 5 4 3 1 Rear panel connectors 4 5 4 3 2 Internal connectors 4 5 Chapter 5 BIOS setup Chapter 5 BIOS setup Chapter 5 BIOS setup Chapter 5 ...

Page 5: ... PCI PnP 5 19 5 5 Power menu 5 20 5 5 1 Suspend Mode 5 20 5 5 2 Repost Video on S3 Resume 5 20 5 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Support 5 20 5 5 4 ACPI APIC Support 5 21 5 5 5 APM Configuration 5 21 5 5 6 Hardware Monitor 5 22 5 6 Boot menu 5 24 5 6 1 Boot Device Priority 5 24 5 6 2 Removable Drives 5 25 5 6 3 Boot Settings Configuration 5 25 5 6 4 Security 5 26 5 7 Exit menu 5 29 Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendi...

Page 6: ...ry to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Canadian Department of Communications Statement Canadian ...

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

Page 8: ...ion Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation This chapter provides step by step instructions on how to install components in the system 3 3 3 3 3 Chapter 3 Getting started Chapter 3 Getting started Chapter 3 Getting started Chapter 3 Getting started Chapter 3 Getting started This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD 4 4 4 4 4 ...

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

Page 10: ...y 6 in 1 storage card reader 2 2 2 2 2 Accessories Accessories Accessories Accessories Accessories Foot stand and screw 1 pair for vertical placement Rubber stand x 4 for horizontal placement Hard disk drive screw x 8 Optical drive screw x 2 Cover screw x 2 Rubber washer x 8 3 3 3 3 3 Cables Cables Cables Cables Cables AC power cable Serial ATA signal cable x 2 4 4 4 4 4 Support CD Support CD Supp...

Page 11: ...t PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 Chapter 1 System introduction This chapter gives a general description of the barebone system The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel and internal components ...

Page 12: ...tem s ergonomic design allows vertical or horizontal placement so you can maximize your desktop space With these and many more the Pundit PH3 definitely delivers the cutting edge technology for your computing and multimedia needs 1 2 Front panel The front panel includes the front panel cover system and audio control buttons and LEDs P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s h e r e h e r e...

Page 13: ...ration in the previous page 9 9 9 9 9 SmartMedia SmartMedia SmartMedia SmartMedia SmartMedia card slot card slot card slot card slot card slot This slot is for a SmartMedia storage card 10 10 10 10 10 Card reader LED Card reader LED Card reader LED Card reader LED Card reader LED This LED lights up when data is being read from or written to a storage card inserted in any of the card reader slots 1...

Page 14: ...annel mode the function of this port becomes Low Frequency Enhanced Output Center 8 8 8 8 8 Metal bracket lock Metal bracket lock Metal bracket lock Metal bracket lock Metal bracket lock Secures the expansion slot card metal brackets 9 9 9 9 9 Voltage selector Voltage selector Voltage selector Voltage selector Voltage selector Allows you to adjust the system input voltage according to the voltage ...

Page 15: ...orts function variation Audio ports function variation Audio ports function variation Audio ports function variation The functions of the Line Out Line In and Microphone ports change when you select the 6 channel configuration Refer to the table below for audio ports function variation Low Frequency Enhanced P o r t P o r t P o r t P o r t P o r t Headphone 2 Channel Headphone 2 Channel Headphone ...

Page 16: ...rd 11 Metal bracket lock 12 LGA775 socket under the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 13 CPU fan and heatsink assembly 14 DIMM sockets 1 4 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of the system when you remove the top cover and the chassis support bracket The installed components are labeled for your reference Proceed to Chapter 2 for instructions on installing additional system...

Page 17: ...ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 Chapter 2 Basic installation This chapter provides step by step instructions on how to install components in the system ...

Page 18: ...wing precautions before you install components into the system The system motherboard comes with an onboard standby power LED This LED lights up to indicate that the system is ON in sleep mode or in soft off mode and not powered OFF Unplug the power cable from the power outlet and make sure that the standby power LED is OFF before installing any system component Use a grounded wrist strap or touch...

Page 19: ... 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 Removing the system cover Removing the system cover Removing the system cover Removing the system cover Removing the system cover To remove the cover and metal chassis support 1 On the rear panel locate the two thumb screws that secure the cover to the chassis 4 Lift the system cover then set aside 5 Lift the expansion card lock to a 90º 100º angle 6 Lift the chassis support...

Page 20: ...he front panel assembly Removing the front panel assembly To remove the front panel assembly 1 Place the system vertically 2 Locate the front panel assembly hooks 3 Pull the hooks outward to release the front panel assembly 4 Swing the left edge of the front panel assembly outward 5 Unhook the hinge like tabs from the holes on the right side of the chassis to detach Do not use too much force when ...

Page 21: ...eatsink assembly The system package includes a pre installed proprietary CPU fan and heatsink assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance DO NOT DO NOT DO NOT DO NOT DO NOT replace the proprietary CPU fan and heatsink with other models To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the CPU fan connector on the motherboard 2 Rotate each fastener countercl...

Page 22: ... not bent Contact your retailer immediately if you see any damage to the socket contacts motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation or removal 2 Press the load lever with your thumb A then move it to the left B until it is rele...

Page 23: ...g sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom left corner of the socket The socket alignment key should fit into the CPU notch 7 Push the load lever until it snaps into the retention tab The motherboard supports Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 processors with the Intel Enhanced Memory 64 Technology EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST and Hyper Threading Technology Refer to the Appendix for more...

Page 24: ...e that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the CPU fan cable is closest to the CPU fan connector Fastener Fastener Fastener Fastener Fastener Motherboard hole Motherboard hole Motherboard hole Motherboard hole Motherboard hole Narrow end Narrow end Narrow end Narrow end Narrow end of the groove of the groove of the groove of the groo...

Page 25: ... DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 Channel B Channel B Channel B Channel B Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 Installing DDR DIMMS other than the recommended configurations may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure Use any of the recommended configurations in the table on the next page Install only identica...

Page 26: ... SAMSUNG SS K4H560838F TCCC 3 512 MB SAMSUNG M368L6423FTN CCC SAMSUNG DS K4H560838F TCCC 256 MB Hynix HYMD232646B8J D43 AA Hynix SS HY5DU56822BT D43 3 512 MB Hynix HYMD264646B8J D43 AA Hynix DS HY5DU56822BT D43 256 MB MICRON MT8VDDT3264AG 40BCB MICRON SS MT46V32M8TG 5BC 512 MB MICRON MT16VDDT6464AG 40BCB MICRON DS MT46V32M8TG 5BC 256 MB Infineon HYS64D32300GU 5 B Infineon SS HYB25D256800BT 5B 3 51...

Page 27: ...nto the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket Unlocked Unlocked Unlocked Unlocked Unlocked retaining clip retaining clip retaining clip retaining clip retaining clip DDR DIMM notch DDR DIMM notch DDR DIMM notch DDR DIMM notch DDR DIMM notch L o c k e d L o c k e d L o c k e d L o c k e d L o c k e d retaining clip reta...

Page 28: ...6 1 2 6 1 2 6 1 2 6 1 2 6 1 Expansion slots Expansion slots Expansion slots Expansion slots Expansion slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card SCSI card USB card and other cards that comply with PCI specifications PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard su...

Page 29: ...omponents before replacing the chassis support bracket 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI Express x1 slot PCI ...

Page 30: ...Data Processor 14 Primary IDE Channel These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices IRQ assignments for the system motherboard IRQ assignments for the system motherboard IRQ assignments for the system motherboard IRQ assignments for the system motherboard IRQ assignments for the system motherboard A A A A A B B B B B C C C C C D D D D D E E E E E F F F F F G G G G G H H H H H PCI slot 1 ...

Page 31: ...e Audio cable Audio cable Audio cable Audio cable and plug and plug and plug and plug and plug 5 Connect the IDE cable to the IDE interface at the back of the drive Match the red stripe on the cable with Pin 1 on the IDE interface 6 Connect the optical drive audio cable to the 4 pin connector at the back of the optical drive To install an optical drive 1 Remove the front panel assembly following t...

Page 32: ...he optical drive Uninstalling the optical drive Uninstalling the optical drive In the future you may have to upgrade or replace a defective optical drive To uninstall the optical drive 1 Remove the front panel assembly following the instructions in section 2 3 2 Removing the front panel assembly 2 Locate the optical drive screw lock 4 Disconnect the IDE audio and power cables and plugs from the ba...

Page 33: ...reader 1 Remove the front panel assembly following the instructions in 2 3 2 Removing the front panel assembly 2 Locate the lock on both sides of the card reader assembly 3 Press the card reader lock inwards A then slightly pull the card reader assembly outward B until the USB cable and plug is exposed 4 Disconnect the USB cable and plug from the card reader assembly then set the card reader assem...

Page 34: ...bay that trap the HDD screws and secure the drive in the place 2 9 2 2 9 2 2 9 2 2 9 2 2 9 2 SATA hard disk drive installation SATA hard disk drive installation SATA hard disk drive installation SATA hard disk drive installation SATA hard disk drive installation To install a SATA hard disk drive When installing one one one one one hard disk drive install it on the upper HDD bay 1 Insert the rubber...

Page 35: ...of the SATA connectors 4 Connect the 15 pin SATA power plug from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the drive 5 Place the HDD on the tray Make sure that the HDD screws are aligned with the screw holes and rails 6 When the HDD screws align with the screw rails push the drive carefully until it is completely flushed on the bay The HDD screw lock clicks to indicate that the d...

Page 36: ... back of the drive Match the red stripe on the cable with Pin 1 on the IDE interface 3 Connect a power cable from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the drive 4 Follow steps 5 to 6 of the previous section to complete installation 2 9 4 2 9 4 2 9 4 2 9 4 2 9 4 Uninstalling a hard disk drive Uninstalling a hard disk drive Uninstalling a hard disk drive Uninstalling a hard di...

Page 37: ...embly Replacing the front panel assembly Replacing the front panel assembly Replacing the front panel assembly Replacing the front panel assembly To replace the front panel assembly 1 Hook the hinge like tabs to the holes on the right side of the chassis 2 Swing the left edge of the front panel inward then attach the front panel assembly hooks to the chassis until they snap in place Do not use too...

Page 38: ...s 2 10 2 2 10 2 2 10 2 2 10 2 2 10 2 Replacing the system cover Replacing the system cover Replacing the system cover Replacing the system cover Replacing the system cover To replace the metal chassis support 2 Match and insert the hooks of the cover to the elongated holes on the side of the chassis All eight hooks four hooks on both sides of the cover must properly fit the designated holes 1 Rein...

Page 39: ... its side on a flat stable and elevated surface then locate two screw holes on the left side of the system 2 Extend the left side of the system at least 3 cm from the edge of the surface to facilitate installation 3 Align the foot stand and chassis screw holes 4 Drive in a screw to secure the footstand to the chassis 5 Follow the same procedures when installing the second foot stand The photo on t...

Page 40: ...vice Audio Device Audio Device Audio Device Audio Device Camera Camera Camera Camera Camera 2 12 Selecting the voltage The system s power supply unit has a 115 V 230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area If the voltage supply in your area is 100 127 V set the switch to...

Page 41: ...Recorder Recorder Recorder M i c M i c M i c M i c M i c VGA monitor VGA monitor VGA monitor VGA monitor VGA monitor Card reader Card reader Card reader Card reader Card reader P P P P Power outlet ower outlet ower outlet ower outlet ower outlet Printer Printer Printer Printer Printer Serial mouse Serial mouse Serial mouse Serial mouse Serial mouse PS 2 KB PS 2 KB PS 2 KB PS 2 KB PS 2 KB Hub or ro...

Page 42: ...2 26 2 26 2 26 2 26 2 26 Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation Chapter 2 Basic installation ...

Page 43: ...ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 Chapter 3 Getting started This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD ...

Page 44: ...l system features 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 Running the support CD Running the support CD Running the support CD Running the support CD Running the support CD Place the support CD to the optical drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Motherboard settings and hardware options vary Use the setup procedures prese...

Page 45: ...t components You can install this utility using three different modes interactive silent or unattended preload Installing the driver in interactive mode requires user input during installation User input is not required when installing the driver in silent or unattended preload modes Refer to the online help or readme file that came with the utility for details Realtek Audio Driver Realtek Audio D...

Page 46: ... Update ASUS Update 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 pages 2 9 and 2 10 for details Microsoft DirectX 9 0c Microsoft DirectX 9 0c Microsoft DirectX 9 0c Microsoft DirectX 9 0c Microsoft DirectX 9 0c Installs the Microsof...

Page 47: ... Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide ADOBE Acrobat Reader ADOBE Acrobat Reader ADOBE Acrobat Reader ADOBE Acrobat Reader ADOBE Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5 0 ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver Th...

Page 48: ...information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the support CD Click an icon to display the specified information Motherboard Info Motherboard Info Motherboard Info Motherboard Info Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the motherboard Browse this CD Browse this CD Browse this CD Browse this CD Browse ...

Page 49: ...nical support form Technical support form Technical support form Technical support form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support Filelist Filelist Filelist Filelist Filelist Displays the contents of the support CD and a brief description of each in text format ...

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Page 51: ...S Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 Motherboard info Chapter 4 This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations ...

Page 52: ... 4Mb ATX12V1 AAFP1 DDR DIMM_A1 64 bit 240 pin module KBPWR1 SB_PWR1 USBPW34 USBPW12 F_PANEL1 USB78 USB56 USBPW56 USBPW78 CLRTC1 SATA1 PCI1 Intel MCH 915G Intel ICH6 DDR DIMM_A2 64 bit 240 pin module DDR DIMM_B1 64 bit 240 pin module DDR DIMM_B2 64 bit 240 pin module CHA_FAN1 CPU_FAN1 PRI_IDE1 ALC655 EATXPWR1 SATA2 PCI2 SPDIF_OUT1 Intel LAN Chip R LGA775 PS 2KBMS T Mouse B Keyboard Below Mic In Cen...

Page 53: ...te time and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS which include system setup information such as system passwords To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the onboard 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 the...

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

Page 55: ...connector is for an Ultra DMA 100 66 signal cable The Ultra DMA 100 66 signal cable has three connectors a blue connector for the primary IDE connector on the motherboard a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100 66 IDE slave device optical drive hard disk drive and a gray connector for an Ultra DMA 100 66 IDE master device hard disk drive If you install an optical drive and an IDE HDD you must confi...

Page 56: ... 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 Important notes on Serial ATA Important notes on Serial ATA Important notes on Serial ATA Important notes on Serial ATA Important notes on Serial ATA You must install Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or the...

Page 57: ... connector This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable 5 5 5 5 5 Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD1 AUX1 Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD1 AUX1 Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD1 AUX1 Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD1 AUX1 Internal audio connectors 4 pin CD1 AUX1 These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from audio sources such as an optical drive TV tuner...

Page 58: ...ower supply are pre connected to these connectors If you have disconnected them during installation find the proper orientation and push down the plugs firmly to the connectors until they fit Important notes on the motherboard power requirements Important notes on the motherboard power requirements Important notes on the motherboard power requirements Important notes on the motherboard power requi...

Page 59: ...anel 9 9 9 9 9 IEEE 1394 IEEE 1394 IEEE 1394 IEEE 1394 IEEE 1394a a a a a port connector 10 1 pin IE1394_2 orange port connector 10 1 pin IE1394_2 orange port connector 10 1 pin IE1394_2 orange port connector 10 1 pin IE1394_2 orange port connector 10 1 pin IE1394_2 orange This connector supports the 4 pin IEEE 1394 port in the system front panel Never connect a USB cable USB cable USB cable USB c...

Page 60: ... power button soft off button Yellow 2 pin PWRSW ATX power button soft off button Yellow 2 pin PWRSW ATX power button soft off button Yellow 2 pin PWRSW This connector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft off mode depending on the BIOS settings Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON tur...

Page 61: ...Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 BIOS setup Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters ...

Page 62: ...utput System BIOS setup 1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 Updates the BIOS using the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted 2 ASUS Update ASUS Update ASUS Update ASUS Update ASUS Update Updates the BIOS in Windows environment Refer to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities Sa...

Page 63: ... Update ASUS Update ASUS Update ASUS Update ASUS Update See page 3 4 for the Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities screen menu 3 The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system 5 1 2 5 1 2 5 1 2 5 1 2 5 1 2 ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage save and update the mothe...

Page 64: ...the Internet Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start Start Start Start Start Programs Programs Programs Programs Programs ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window ...

Page 65: ...Update ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 Select Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a Update BIOS from a file file file file file option from the drop down menu then click Next Next Next Next Next 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next Next Next Next Next 5 Fol...

Page 66: ... Press 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 Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is design...

Page 67: ...IDE Master Not Detected Third IDE Slave Not Detected Fourth IDE Master Not Detected Fourth IDE Slave Not Detected IDE Configuration System Information Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to select a field Use or to configure the System time 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen Navigation keys Navigation keys Navigation keys Navig...

Page 68: ...p up window Pop up window Pop up window Pop up window Pop up window Select a menu item then press Enter to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item 5 2 8 5 2 8 5 2 8 5 2 8 5 2 8 Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or ...

Page 69: ... 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 5 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Sets the type of floppy drive installed Configuration options Disabled 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in System Time 11 51 19 System Date Thu 06 10 2004 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Primar...

Page 70: ... Media Device if your device is either a ZIP LS 120 or MO drive Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto LBA Large Mode Auto Enables or disables the LBA mode Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled Configurati...

Page 71: ...ransfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 5 3 5 IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system Select an item then press Enter if you want to configure the item IDE Configuration Onboard IDE Operate Mode Enhanced Mo...

Page 72: ...e P ATA IDE Detect Time Out 35 IDE Detect Time Out 35 IDE Detect Time Out 35 IDE Detect Time Out 35 IDE Detect Time Out 35 Selects the time out value for detecting ATA ATAPI devices Configuration options 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 5 3 6 5 3 6 5 3 6 5 3 6 5 3 6 System Information System Information System Information System Information System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general sy...

Page 73: ...Version 2 23 2 9 4 USB Devices Enabled None USB Function Enabled Legacy USB Support Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed 5 4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP Configure the USB support Enables USB host controllers ...

Page 74: ... Speed 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU related information that the BIOS automatically detects Configure Advanced CPU settings Manufacturer Intel Brand String Genuine Intel R CPU 3 20GHz Frequency 3200 MHz FSB Speed 800 MHz Cache L1 16 KB Cache L2 1024 KB Cache L3 0 KB Ratio ...

Page 75: ...l Auto Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control Configuration options Auto Disabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the processor Hyper Threading Technology Refer to the Appendix for more information on the Hyper Thr...

Page 76: ...ing a precharge command to the DDR SDRAM Configuration options 2 Clocks 3 Clocks 4 Clocks 5 Clocks DRAM RAS to CAS Delay 4 Clocks Controls the latency between the DDR SDRAM active command and the read write command Configuration options 2 Clocks 3 Clocks 4 Clocks 5 Clocks DRAM RAS Activate to Precharge Delay 15 Clocks Configuration options 4 Clocks 5 Clocks 15 Clocks DRAM Burst Length 8 Sets the D...

Page 77: ...ry Size 32 MB Allows you to set the DVMT graphic memory size Configuration options 0 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 226 MB VC1 for Azalia Root Ports Enabled VC1 for Azalia Root Ports Enabled VC1 for Azalia Root Ports Enabled VC1 for Azalia Root Ports Enabled VC1 for Azalia Root Ports Enabled Enables or disables the VC1 for the Azalia audio ports and other root ports Configuration options Disabled Disabled ...

Page 78: ...llel Port Address 378 Allows you to select the Parallel Port base addresses Configuration options Disabled 378 278 3BC Parallel Port Mode ECP Parallel Port Mode ECP Parallel Port Mode ECP Parallel Port Mode ECP Parallel Port Mode ECP Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode Configuration options Normal Bi directional EPP ECP ECP Mode DMA Channel DMA3 Appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is ...

Page 79: ...eserved Specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA devices Plug and Play O S No Plug and Play O S No Plug and Play O S No Plug and Play O S No 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 ...

Page 80: ...ons PCI Device Reserved 5 5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management APM and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 1 Suspend Mode Auto Suspend Mode Auto Suspend Mode Auto Suspend Mode Auto Suspend Mode Auto Allows you to select the Adv...

Page 81: ...s When set to Power On the system goes on after an AC power loss When set to Last State the system goes into either off or on state whatever the system state was before the AC power loss Configuration options Power Off Power On Last State Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Allows...

Page 82: ...ssword item that appears below shows the default Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed After you have set a password this item shows Installed Installed Installed Installed Installed Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled When set to Enabled this ...

Page 83: ...g a low CPU temperature Select a higher ratio if you installed additional devices and the system requires more ventilation This item appears only when the CPU Q Fan Control item is Enabled Configuration options Auto 90 80 70 60 CPU Target Temperature xxxºC CPU Target Temperature xxxºC CPU Target Temperature xxxºC CPU Target Temperature xxxºC CPU Target Temperature xxxºC Allows you to set the CPU t...

Page 84: ...ice Priority Boot Device Priority Boot Device Priority 1st 3rd Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st 3rd Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st 3rd Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st 3rd Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 1st 3rd 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 ...

Page 85: ...d Reader 5 6 3 5 6 3 5 6 3 5 6 3 5 6 3 Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Keep Current Bootup Num Lock On PS 2 Mouse Support Auto Wait For F1 If Error Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Interrupt...

Page 86: ...ge Display Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled When set to Enabled the system displays the message Press DEL to run Setup during POST Configuration options Disabled Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled When set ...

Page 87: ...assword Not Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level Full Access Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check Setup If you forget your BIOS password you clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock RTC RAM See section 4 2 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM User Access Level Full Access User Access Level Full Access User Access Level Full Access User Access...

Page 88: ... 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 steps as in setting a user password Clear User Password Clear User Password Clear User Password Clear User Password ...

Page 89: ...efore exiting Discard Changes Discard Changes Discard Changes Discard Changes Discard Changes This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values After selecting this option a confirmation appears Select Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s to discard any changes and load the previously saved values If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your...

Page 90: ... 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 Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s to load default values Select Exit Save Changes Exit Save Changes Exit Save Changes Exit Save Changes Exit Save Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the ...

Page 91: ...ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 ASUS Pundit PH3 CPU features Appendix The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the system supports ...

Page 92: ...ndows XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition 3 Install the 64 bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD 4 Install the 64 bit drivers for expansion cards or add on devices if any Refer to the expansion card or add on device s documentation or visit the related website to verify if the card device supports a 64 bit system A 2 Enhanced Intel Sp...

Page 93: ...s from the pop up menu 6 When the Display Properties Display Properties Display Properties Display Properties Display Properties window appears click the Screen Saver Screen Saver Screen Saver Screen Saver Screen Saver tab 7 Click the Power Power Power Power Power button on the Monitor power section to open the Power Options Power Options Power Options Power Options Power Options Properties Proper...

Page 94: ... before installing a supported operating system For more information on Hyper Threading Technology visit www intel com info hyperthreading Using the Hyper Threading Technology Using the Hyper Threading Technology Using the Hyper Threading Technology Using the Hyper Threading Technology Using the Hyper Threading Technology To use the Hyper Threading Technology 1 Install an Intel Pentium 4 CPU that ...

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