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... are registered trademarks of the means indicated on the product itself. Copyright © 1999 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Manual Revision: 1.06 E429 Release Date: July 1999 2 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR...
... are registered trademarks of the means indicated on the product itself. Copyright © 1999 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Manual Revision: 1.06 E429 Release Date: July 1999 2 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR...
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... 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Other (tel): English: +886-2-2890-7121 Notebook (tel): English: +886-2-2890-7122 Server ...tel): English: +886-2-2890-7123 Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw Newsgroup: news2.asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building... www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 3
... 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Other (tel): English: +886-2-2890-7121 Notebook (tel): English: +886-2-2890-7122 Server ...tel): English: +886-2-2890-7123 Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw Newsgroup: news2.asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building... www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 3
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...Setup 40 Details of Standard CMOS Setup 40 BIOS Features Setup 43 Details of BIOS Features Setup 43 4 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual CONTENTS I. INSTALLATION 10 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard Layout 10 Installation Steps 12 1. INTRODUCTION 7 How This Manual Is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. BIOS SOFTWARE 36 Flash Memory Writer Utility 36 Main Menu 36 Managing... Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 24 Assigning DMA Channels for Slot 1 Processors 23 4. Motherboard Settings 12 Jumper Settings 13 2. FEATURES 8 Features 8 The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard 9 III.
...Setup 40 Details of Standard CMOS Setup 40 BIOS Features Setup 43 Details of BIOS Features Setup 43 4 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual CONTENTS I. INSTALLATION 10 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard Layout 10 Installation Steps 12 1. INTRODUCTION 7 How This Manual Is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. BIOS SOFTWARE 36 Flash Memory Writer Utility 36 Main Menu 36 Managing... Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 24 Assigning DMA Channels for Slot 1 Processors 23 4. Motherboard Settings 12 Jumper Settings 13 2. FEATURES 8 Features 8 The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard 9 III.
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...67 Troubleshooting Tips 68 Information for DOS/Windows 3.1x Users 71 IX. SOFTWARE SETUP 58 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 58 Installation Submenu 59 DOS Utility Submenu 60 ASUS Contact Information 61 VI. ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT 65 Configuring the SCSI Adapter 65 VIII. ...& Exit Setup 57 Exit Without Saving 57 V. DESKTOP MANAGEMENT 62 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 62 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 62 Starting the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 62 VII. ASUS LAN Card 75 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 75 Features 76 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 5
...67 Troubleshooting Tips 68 Information for DOS/Windows 3.1x Users 71 IX. SOFTWARE SETUP 58 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 58 Installation Submenu 59 DOS Utility Submenu 60 ASUS Contact Information 61 VI. ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT 65 Configuring the SCSI Adapter 65 VIII. ...& Exit Setup 57 Exit Without Saving 57 V. DESKTOP MANAGEMENT 62 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 62 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 62 Starting the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 62 VII. ASUS LAN Card 75 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 75 Features 76 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 5
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... with manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation. WARNING! Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
... with manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation. WARNING! Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
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...floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual (1) ASUS C-P2T PC100 Rev. 1.02 or later (1) Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set User's Manual (optional) 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI cable with terminator (optional) 68-pin Fast & Wide SCSI ...cable (optional) 50-pin Fast SCSI cable (optional) PS/2 Mouse, Infrared, USB1, and USB2 external connector module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual...
...floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual (1) ASUS C-P2T PC100 Rev. 1.02 or later (1) Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set User's Manual (optional) 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI cable with terminator (optional) 68-pin Fast & Wide SCSI ...cable (optional) 50-pin Fast SCSI cable (optional) PS/2 Mouse, Infrared, USB1, and USB2 external connector module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual...
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FEATURES Features The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS motherboards are necessary to the memory and processor. 8 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual ASUS PCI-L101 LAN Card) or a similar ethernet card. • Adaptec SCSI Chipset: Features Adaptec AIC-7890 Ultra2 SCSI chipset (optional) that ...and Alert, Voltage Monitoring and Alert, System Resources Alert, and Virus Write Protection through the onboard Hardware Monitor, Intel LANDesk Client Manager (LDCM), and ASUS PC Probe software. • Super Multi-I /O subsystems and front-side bus (FSB) platform, which boosts the traditional 66-MHz external bus speed...
FEATURES Features The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS motherboards are necessary to the memory and processor. 8 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual ASUS PCI-L101 LAN Card) or a similar ethernet card. • Adaptec SCSI Chipset: Features Adaptec AIC-7890 Ultra2 SCSI chipset (optional) that ...and Alert, Voltage Monitoring and Alert, System Resources Alert, and Virus Write Protection through the onboard Hardware Monitor, Intel LANDesk Client Manager (LDCM), and ASUS PC Probe software. • Super Multi-I /O subsystems and front-side bus (FSB) platform, which boosts the traditional 66-MHz external bus speed...
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FEATURES The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Port 1 B: USB Port 2 COM 1 (Bottom) Parallel (Top) Serial (Bottom) COM 2 (Bottom) SEC CPU Slots Floppy Connector Intel 440BX AGPset 4 ... Ultra2 & Ultra-Fast/Wide SCSI Chipset Intel PIIX4E PCIset (optional) 68-pin Wide SCSI Connector 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI Connector 50-pin Narrow SCSI Connector ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 9 II. FEA TURES Motherboard Parts II.
FEATURES The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Port 1 B: USB Port 2 COM 1 (Bottom) Parallel (Top) Serial (Bottom) COM 2 (Bottom) SEC CPU Slots Floppy Connector Intel 440BX AGPset 4 ... Ultra2 & Ultra-Fast/Wide SCSI Chipset Intel PIIX4E PCIset (optional) 68-pin Wide SCSI Connector 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI Connector 50-pin Narrow SCSI Connector ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 9 II. FEA TURES Motherboard Parts II.
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..., 168 pin module) Floppy Disk Drives 1 PARALLEL PORT FIR CIR Keyboard Power ATX Power Connector Slot1 for future use. CLRTC ASUS A97127F Chipset CHA_FAN JP18 CHASSIS EXTBATT IrDA 10 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual III. INSTALLATION ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard Layout PS/2 MOUSE (TOP PORT) KEYBOARD (BOTTOM) CPU_FAN USB USB 1(TOP PORT) USB 2 (BOTTOM) COM 1 COM 2 Slot1 for...
..., 168 pin module) Floppy Disk Drives 1 PARALLEL PORT FIR CIR Keyboard Power ATX Power Connector Slot1 for future use. CLRTC ASUS A97127F Chipset CHA_FAN JP18 CHASSIS EXTBATT IrDA 10 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual III. INSTALLATION ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard Layout PS/2 MOUSE (TOP PORT) KEYBOARD (BOTTOM) CPU_FAN USB USB 1(TOP PORT) USB 2 (BOTTOM) COM 1 COM 2 Slot1 for...
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... hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use . O/R: Optional/Reserved for future use this address, otherwise conflicts will occur. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 11 III.
... hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use . O/R: Optional/Reserved for future use this address, otherwise conflicts will occur. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 11 III.
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... Modules 3. To protect them against damage from the system. Computer motherboards, baseboards and components, such as the power supply case. 3. INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings 12 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 6. III. Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Install Expansion Cards 5. III. If you do not have...
... Modules 3. To protect them against damage from the system. Computer motherboards, baseboards and components, such as the power supply case. 3. INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings 12 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 6. III. Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Install Expansion Cards 5. III. If you do not have...
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... do not have the appropriate ATX power supply. Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (CLRTC) The CMOS RAM is set this to clear CMOS P2B-D/DS Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. III. To clear the RTC data: (1) Turn off your computer and unplug its AC power, (2) Short...allows you want to Disable because not all computers have the right ATX power supply. 123 Disable (Default) 123 Enable 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Keyboard Power Up ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 13 Your computer will not function if you set to use your keyboard (by the onboard button cell battery. INSTALLATION Jumper Settings 1. ...
... do not have the appropriate ATX power supply. Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (CLRTC) The CMOS RAM is set this to clear CMOS P2B-D/DS Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. III. To clear the RTC data: (1) Turn off your computer and unplug its AC power, (2) Short...allows you want to Disable because not all computers have the right ATX power supply. 123 Disable (Default) 123 Enable 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Keyboard Power Up ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 13 Your computer will not function if you set to use your keyboard (by the onboard button cell battery. INSTALLATION Jumper Settings 1. ...
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...FS2 FS2 FS2 FS2 50MHz 66MHz 75MHz 83MHz 123 123 123 FS0 FS0 FS0 FS1 FS1 FS1 FS2 FS2 FS2 100MHz 103MHz 112MHz 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS CPU Bus Frequency 4. INSTALLATION 3. CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3) This option sets the frequency ratio between the ...(11/2) 6.0x (6/1) 6.5x (13/2) 123 123 123 BF3 BF3 BF3 BF2 BF2 BF2 BF1 BF1 BF1 BF0 BF0 BF0 7.0x (7/1) 7.5x (15/2) 8.0x (8/1) P2B-D/DS CPU Core-to-Bus Frequency Multiple WARNING! These must be stable. 14 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings III. III.
...FS2 FS2 FS2 FS2 50MHz 66MHz 75MHz 83MHz 123 123 123 FS0 FS0 FS0 FS1 FS1 FS1 FS2 FS2 FS2 100MHz 103MHz 112MHz 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS CPU Bus Frequency 4. INSTALLATION 3. CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3) This option sets the frequency ratio between the ...(11/2) 6.0x (6/1) 6.5x (13/2) 123 123 123 BF3 BF3 BF3 BF2 BF2 BF2 BF1 BF1 BF1 BF0 BF0 BF0 7.0x (7/1) 7.5x (15/2) 8.0x (8/1) P2B-D/DS CPU Core-to-Bus Frequency Multiple WARNING! These must be stable. 14 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings III. III.
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...Enable if you to Disable. JP18 Disable (Default) JP18 Enable 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Chassis Intrusion Sensor Setting ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 15 Pentium III 600MHz Pentium III 550MHz Pentium III 500MHz Pentium III/II 450MHz... [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] For updated processor settings, please visit ASUS' web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION). NOTES: Overclocking your processor as follows: Intel CPU Model Freq. III. INSTALLATION Set the jumpers by the Internal speed of your processor...
...Enable if you to Disable. JP18 Disable (Default) JP18 Enable 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Chassis Intrusion Sensor Setting ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 15 Pentium III 600MHz Pentium III 550MHz Pentium III 500MHz Pentium III/II 450MHz... [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] For updated processor settings, please visit ASUS' web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION). NOTES: Overclocking your processor as follows: Intel CPU Model Freq. III. INSTALLATION Set the jumpers by the Internal speed of your processor...
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...with memory chips) of the strict timing issues involved under "Chipset Features Setup". Install memory in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 17 General DIMM Notes • Use only PC100-compliant DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz, thus most systems will not even boot...with 9 chips per side (standard 8 chips/side + 1 ECC chip) and make the proper settings through SDRAM Configuration under this User's Manual was written, 256MB DIMMs are generally thinner with and without ECC. • SDRAM chips are only available as registered memory. double-sided come...
...with memory chips) of the strict timing issues involved under "Chipset Features Setup". Install memory in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 17 General DIMM Notes • Use only PC100-compliant DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz, thus most systems will not even boot...with 9 chips per side (standard 8 chips/side + 1 ECC chip) and make the proper settings through SDRAM Configuration under this User's Manual was written, 256MB DIMMs are generally thinner with and without ECC. • SDRAM chips are only available as registered memory. double-sided come...
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... 5.0V Reserved 3.3V The notches on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation as shown. This motherboard supports four clock signals. 18 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INST ALLATION System Memory III. 1 R 1 III. DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock... P2B-D/DS 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets (FRONT) The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. Because the number of pins ...
... 5.0V Reserved 3.3V The notches on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation as shown. This motherboard supports four clock signals. 18 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INST ALLATION System Memory III. 1 R 1 III. DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock... P2B-D/DS 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets (FRONT) The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. Because the number of pins ...
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... / II Processor You should check to the fan connectors on recommended heatsinks for more information) for Pentium III / II processors packaged in an SEC cartridge ASUS C-P2T PC100 CPU Termination Card ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 19 WARNING! INST ALLATION CPU III. III. INSTALLATION 3.
... / II Processor You should check to the fan connectors on recommended heatsinks for more information) for Pentium III / II processors packaged in an SEC cartridge ASUS C-P2T PC100 CPU Termination Card ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 19 WARNING! INST ALLATION CPU III. III. INSTALLATION 3.
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... cartridge. III. Mount the Processor Retention Mechanism(s): The processor retention mecha- Then, screw the captive nuts in the retention mechanisms with Heatsink (Top View) 20 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Do not overtighten the captive nuts.
... cartridge. III. Mount the Processor Retention Mechanism(s): The processor retention mecha- Then, screw the captive nuts in the retention mechanisms with Heatsink (Top View) 20 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Do not overtighten the captive nuts.
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...'s two locks inward until it is secured 5. Secure the SEC Cartridge: Secure the SEC cartridge in the picture below). ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 21 INST ALLATION CPU IMPORTANT: If you are for information on ASUS Smart Thermal Solutions. Connect the Thermal Sensor Cables: If you can connect the P2T-Cables to terminate the empty...
...'s two locks inward until it is secured 5. Secure the SEC Cartridge: Secure the SEC cartridge in the picture below). ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 21 INST ALLATION CPU IMPORTANT: If you are for information on ASUS Smart Thermal Solutions. Connect the Thermal Sensor Cables: If you can connect the P2T-Cables to terminate the empty...