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...and software described in the manual revision number. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. •...OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS P2B-B Manual Revision: 1.02 E309 Release Date: December1998 2 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. Product warranty or service ...
...and software described in the manual revision number. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. •...OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS P2B-B Manual Revision: 1.02 E309 Release Date: December1998 2 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. Product warranty or service ...
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...2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business...ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2B...
...2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business...ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2B...
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...39 Load Defaults 40 Standard CMOS Setup 40 Details of Standard CMOS Setup 40 BIOS Features Setup 43 Details of the ASUS P2B-B Motherboard 12 Installation Steps 14 1. Expansion Cards 24 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 24 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 24 Assigning...25 ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor 25 5. External Connectors 26 Power Connection Procedures 35 IV. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS P2B-B Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2B-B Motherboard 11 III. BIOS SOFTWARE 36 Flash Memory Writer Utility 36 Main Menu 36 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS ...
...39 Load Defaults 40 Standard CMOS Setup 40 Details of Standard CMOS Setup 40 BIOS Features Setup 43 Details of the ASUS P2B-B Motherboard 12 Installation Steps 14 1. Expansion Cards 24 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 24 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 24 Assigning...25 ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor 25 5. External Connectors 26 Power Connection Procedures 35 IV. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS P2B-B Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2B-B Motherboard 11 III. BIOS SOFTWARE 36 Flash Memory Writer Utility 36 Main Menu 36 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS ...
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... 55 IDE HDD Auto Detection 56 Save & Exit Setup 57 Exit Without Saving 57 V. ASUS LAN Card 63 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 63 Features 64 Software Driver Support 64 Question and Answer 64 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 5 SUPPORT CD 58 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 58 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 59 Introducing the...
... 55 IDE HDD Auto Detection 56 Save & Exit Setup 57 Exit Without Saving 57 V. ASUS LAN Card 63 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 63 Features 64 Software Driver Support 64 Question and Answer 64 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 5 SUPPORT CD 58 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 58 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 59 Introducing the...
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... interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for connection of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in...
... interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for connection of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in...
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... this Manual is Organized This manual is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items, please contact your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Universal Retention Mechanism for SECC/SECC2/SEPP (1) IDE ribbon cable for master and slave drives (1) Floppy ribbon cable...with drivers and utilities (1) Motherboard User's manual Infrared module (optional) USB/MIR module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS PC100-compliant SDRAM (optional) ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 7 Installation: IV. Introduction: II. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I .
... this Manual is Organized This manual is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items, please contact your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Universal Retention Mechanism for SECC/SECC2/SEPP (1) IDE ribbon cable for master and slave drives (1) Floppy ribbon cable...with drivers and utilities (1) Motherboard User's manual Infrared module (optional) USB/MIR module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS PC100-compliant SDRAM (optional) ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 7 Installation: IV. Introduction: II. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I .
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... Processor Package (SEPP). • Wake-On-LAN Header: Supports Wake-On-LAN activity with EPP and ECP capabilities. FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2B-B Motherboard The ASUS P2B-B is shared with three DIMM sockets to support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (8, 16, 32, 64, 128, or 256MB) up functions from.../33, PIO Modes 3 and 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such as the ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card. 8 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual Specifications: • Multi-Speed: Supports Intel Pentium® II (233MHz to the Infrared Module for high ...
... Processor Package (SEPP). • Wake-On-LAN Header: Supports Wake-On-LAN activity with EPP and ECP capabilities. FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2B-B Motherboard The ASUS P2B-B is shared with three DIMM sockets to support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (8, 16, 32, 64, 128, or 256MB) up functions from.../33, PIO Modes 3 and 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such as the ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card. 8 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual Specifications: • Multi-Speed: Supports Intel Pentium® II (233MHz to the Infrared Module for high ...
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... hard disk drives, expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic. • PC'98 Compliant: Both the BIOS and hardware levels of ASUS smart series of all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for Windows 95/98/NT. • Symbios SCSI ...specs so there is no need to the memory and processor. • Double the IDE Transfer Speed: ASUS smart series motherboards with Intel chipsets improve IDE transfer rates using PC100-compliant SDRAM. ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 9 FEATURES Special Features: • Enhanced ACPI and Anti-Boot Virus BIOS: Features a...
... hard disk drives, expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic. • PC'98 Compliant: Both the BIOS and hardware levels of ASUS smart series of all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for Windows 95/98/NT. • Symbios SCSI ...specs so there is no need to the memory and processor. • Double the IDE Transfer Speed: ASUS smart series motherboards with Intel chipsets improve IDE transfer rates using PC100-compliant SDRAM. ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 9 FEATURES Special Features: • Enhanced ACPI and Anti-Boot Virus BIOS: Features a...
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... important feature in sleep mode. This function reduces both energy consumption and system noise, and is necessary to ensure proper system configuration and management. 10 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual With this benefit on managing their computer from anywhere in . All the fans are monitored to ensure stable voltage to be turned on...
... important feature in sleep mode. This function reduces both energy consumption and system noise, and is necessary to ensure proper system configuration and management. 10 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual With this benefit on managing their computer from anywhere in . All the fans are monitored to ensure stable voltage to be turned on...
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FEATURES Motherboard Parts II. IDE Connectors Programmable Flash EEPROM Thermal Sensor PS/2 Mouse, USB, Super Multi-I/O Connector IrDA Header Serial, Parallel, Floppy AT Power Connector ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 11 FEATURES The ASUS P2B-B Motherboard Hardware Monitor 2 ISA Slots 3 PCI Slots ATX Power Connector AGP Slot Slot 1 Intel 440BX AGPset 3 DIMM Sockets Universal Folding Retention Mech. II.
FEATURES Motherboard Parts II. IDE Connectors Programmable Flash EEPROM Thermal Sensor PS/2 Mouse, USB, Super Multi-I/O Connector IrDA Header Serial, Parallel, Floppy AT Power Connector ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 11 FEATURES The ASUS P2B-B Motherboard Hardware Monitor 2 ISA Slots 3 PCI Slots ATX Power Connector AGP Slot Slot 1 Intel 440BX AGPset 3 DIMM Sockets Universal Folding Retention Mech. II.
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INSTALLATION Motherboard Layout 12 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual INSTALLATION Layout of the ASUS P2B-B Motherboard ISA Slot 2 ISA Slot 1 PCI Slot 3 (PCI3) CPU Slot 1 PS/2 Hardware Monitor Super Multi I/O SBLINK USB/MIR PARALLEL WOL_CON Wake-On-LAN Connector FLOPPY .../72-bit, 168-pin module) DIMM Socket 2 (64/72-bit, 168-pin module) DIMM Socket 3 (64/72-bit, 168-pin module) Intel PIIX4 PCIset CLRTC ASUS ASIC SMB BIOS Power CR2032 3V Lithium Cell Intel 440BX AGPset PRIMARY IDE SECONDARY IDE FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FREQ MULT BF0 IR BF1 BF2...
INSTALLATION Motherboard Layout 12 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual INSTALLATION Layout of the ASUS P2B-B Motherboard ISA Slot 2 ISA Slot 1 PCI Slot 3 (PCI3) CPU Slot 1 PS/2 Hardware Monitor Super Multi I/O SBLINK USB/MIR PARALLEL WOL_CON Wake-On-LAN Connector FLOPPY .../72-bit, 168-pin module) DIMM Socket 2 (64/72-bit, 168-pin module) DIMM Socket 3 (64/72-bit, 168-pin module) Intel PIIX4 PCIset CLRTC ASUS ASIC SMB BIOS Power CR2032 3V Lithium Cell Intel 440BX AGPset PRIMARY IDE SECONDARY IDE FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FREQ MULT BF0 IR BF1 BF2...
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ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 13 INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) CLR_RTC 2) KBPWR 3) VIO 4) FS0, FS1, FS2, FS3 5) BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3 p. 14 Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (Short/Clear ...
ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 13 INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) CLR_RTC 2) KBPWR 3) VIO 4) FS0, FS1, FS2, FS3 5) BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3 p. 14 Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (Short/Clear ...
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... enter BIOS setup to touch the IC chips, leads or connectors, or other components. 4. RTC RAMCLRTC Clear Data [short solder points momentarily] CLRTC P2B-B Clear RTC RAM 14 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual INSTALLATION Installation Steps Before using your computer, you work on your computer when working on the bag that came with the...
... enter BIOS setup to touch the IC chips, leads or connectors, or other components. 4. RTC RAMCLRTC Clear Data [short solder points momentarily] CLRTC P2B-B Clear RTC RAM 14 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual INSTALLATION Installation Steps Before using your computer, you work on your computer when working on the bag that came with the...
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INSTALLATION Jumpers R R 1 2 3 VIO 3.50Volts (Default) 1 2 3 3.66Volts P2B-B Voltage Input/Output Selection ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 15 III. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 300mA on the +5VSB lead and new BIOS ... allows you want to Enable but do not have the appropriate ATX power supply. Setting Disable Enable KBPWR [1-2] (default) [2-3] KBPWR 1 2 3 Disable (Default) KBPWR 1 2 3 Enable P2B-B Keyboard Power Up 3. Set to Enable if you to enable or disable the keyboard power up your keyboard (by pressing the SPACEBAR) to Disable because...
INSTALLATION Jumpers R R 1 2 3 VIO 3.50Volts (Default) 1 2 3 3.66Volts P2B-B Voltage Input/Output Selection ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 15 III. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 300mA on the +5VSB lead and new BIOS ... allows you want to Enable but do not have the appropriate ATX power supply. Setting Disable Enable KBPWR [1-2] (default) [2-3] KBPWR 1 2 3 Disable (Default) KBPWR 1 2 3 Enable P2B-B Keyboard Power Up 3. Set to Enable if you to enable or disable the keyboard power up your keyboard (by pressing the SPACEBAR) to Disable because...
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... 1 2 3 CPU120.0MHz PCI 40.0MHz FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 P2B-B CPU Settings 1 1 2 2 3 3 CPU 124.0MHz CPU 133.0MHz PCI 31.0MHz PCI 44.3MHz CPU Bus Frequency 1 2 3 CPU133.0MHz PCI 33.3MHz 1 2 3 CPU140.0MHz PCI... times the BUS Ratio equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). 5. III. INSTALLATION Jumpers III. WARNING! CPU to the onboard power controller. 16 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual
... 1 2 3 CPU120.0MHz PCI 40.0MHz FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 P2B-B CPU Settings 1 1 2 2 3 3 CPU 124.0MHz CPU 133.0MHz PCI 31.0MHz PCI 44.3MHz CPU Bus Frequency 1 2 3 CPU133.0MHz PCI 33.3MHz 1 2 3 CPU140.0MHz PCI... times the BUS Ratio equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). 5. III. INSTALLATION Jumpers III. WARNING! CPU to the onboard power controller. 16 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual
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... the system CPU bus to 66MHz for 3.3Volt (power level) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM). double-sided come in 16, 32, 64,128MB; ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 17 Sockets are available for system stability. • Two possible memory chips are supported: SDRAM with and without ECC. • SDRAM chips are...
... the system CPU bus to 66MHz for 3.3Volt (power level) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM). double-sided come in 16, 32, 64,128MB; ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 17 Sockets are available for system stability. • Two possible memory chips are supported: SDRAM with and without ECC. • SDRAM chips are...
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.... INSTALLATION DIMM Memory Installation Procedures: Insert the module(s) as shown. R III. DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock P2B-B 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. SDRAM DIMMs have different pin contacts on each... 5.0V Reserved 3.3V The notches on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation as shown. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM. 18 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual
.... INSTALLATION DIMM Memory Installation Procedures: Insert the module(s) as shown. R III. DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock P2B-B 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. SDRAM DIMMs have different pin contacts on each... 5.0V Reserved 3.3V The notches on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation as shown. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM. 18 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual
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INSTALLATION 3. Be sure that there is working. ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 19 Pentium II processor packaged in an SECC with heatsink and fan (top view) Pentium II processor packaged in an SECC2 or Celeron...
INSTALLATION 3. Be sure that there is working. ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 19 Pentium II processor packaged in an SECC with heatsink and fan (top view) Pentium II processor packaged in an SECC2 or Celeron...
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.... Unlock the URM's Folding Support Arms: The folding support arms of the URM are slightly offset to ensure good locking grip between the two.) 20 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual Locked Folding Support Arms The URM is firmly pressed against the SECC. SECC with your heatsink or processor. With a screw driver, push the...
.... Unlock the URM's Folding Support Arms: The folding support arms of the URM are slightly offset to ensure good locking grip between the two.) 20 ASUS P2B-B User's Manual Locked Folding Support Arms The URM is firmly pressed against the SECC. SECC with your heatsink or processor. With a screw driver, push the...
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...SECC2/SEPP until it is mounted tightly against the SECC, SECC2 or SEPP; Make sure the heatsink is firmly seated on ASUS Smart Thermal Solutions.) ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 21 SECC SECC2/SEPP Lock hole CPU fan cable to fan connector CPU fan cable to provide adequate ...page for information on the Slot 1 connector. INSTALLATION WARNING! SECC with an integrated thermal sensor cable (ASUS P2T-Cable) or purchased separately the P2T-Cable, you purchased an ASUS Smart Fan (ASUS S-P2FAN) with Pentium® II only: The SECC locks should be outward when secured so that ...
...SECC2/SEPP until it is mounted tightly against the SECC, SECC2 or SEPP; Make sure the heatsink is firmly seated on ASUS Smart Thermal Solutions.) ASUS P2B-B User's Manual 21 SECC SECC2/SEPP Lock hole CPU fan cable to fan connector CPU fan cable to provide adequate ...page for information on the Slot 1 connector. INSTALLATION WARNING! SECC with an integrated thermal sensor cable (ASUS P2T-Cable) or purchased separately the P2T-Cable, you purchased an ASUS Smart Fan (ASUS S-P2FAN) with Pentium® II only: The SECC locks should be outward when secured so that ...