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... OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. 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 Copyright © 1999 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. or (2) the serial number of the product is a...8226; Adaptec, AHA, EZ-SCSI, and AIC is defaced or missing. 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 each product design represented by...
... OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. 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 Copyright © 1999 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. or (2) the serial number of the product is a...8226; Adaptec, AHA, EZ-SCSI, and AIC is defaced or missing. 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 each product design represented by...
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... Writer Utility 36 Main Menu 36 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 38 6. INSTALLATION 10 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard Layout 10 Installation Steps 12 1. CONTENTS I. FEATURES 8 Features 8 The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard 9 III. Motherboard Settings 12 Jumper Settings 13 2. Expansion ...External Connectors 26 Power Connection Procedures 35 IV. BIOS Setup 39 Load Defaults 40 Standard CMOS 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 INTRODUCTION 7 How This Manual Is ...
... Writer Utility 36 Main Menu 36 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 38 6. INSTALLATION 10 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard Layout 10 Installation Steps 12 1. CONTENTS I. FEATURES 8 Features 8 The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard 9 III. Motherboard Settings 12 Jumper Settings 13 2. Expansion ...External Connectors 26 Power Connection Procedures 35 IV. BIOS Setup 39 Load Defaults 40 Standard CMOS 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 INTRODUCTION 7 How This Manual Is ...
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... and PCI Setup 52 Details of PNP and PCI Setup 52 Load BIOS Defaults 54 Load Setup Defaults 54 Supervisor Password and User Password 55 IDE HDD Auto Detection 56 Save & Exit Setup 57 Exit Without Saving 57 V. ASUS LAN Card 75 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 75 Features 76 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 5
... and PCI Setup 52 Details of PNP and PCI Setup 52 Load BIOS Defaults 54 Load Setup Defaults 54 Supervisor Password and User Password 55 IDE HDD Auto Detection 56 Save & Exit Setup 57 Exit Without Saving 57 V. 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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... (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 7 Adaptec EZ-SCSI Adaptec EZ-SCSI utility (optional) IX. Software Setup ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD VI. Desktop Management BIOS supported Desktop Management Interface VII. I . INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I . IV.
... (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 7 Adaptec EZ-SCSI Adaptec EZ-SCSI utility (optional) IX. Software Setup ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD VI. Desktop Management BIOS supported Desktop Management Interface VII. I . INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I . IV.
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...66-MHz external bus speed to the memory and processor. 8 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual All PCI slots can also be directed from PCI master busses to 100MHz. • Enhanced ACPI and Anti-Boot Virus BIOS: Features a programmable BIOS, offering enhanced ACPI for Windows 98 compatibility, built-in two ... Bus Master IDE: Comes with an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller with EPP and ECP capabilities. FEATURES Features The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS motherboards are necessary to meet the enhanced 100MHz bus speed requirement. • Wake-On-LAN: Supports Wake-On-LAN activity through...
...66-MHz external bus speed to the memory and processor. 8 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual All PCI slots can also be directed from PCI master busses to 100MHz. • Enhanced ACPI and Anti-Boot Virus BIOS: Features a programmable BIOS, offering enhanced ACPI for Windows 98 compatibility, built-in two ... Bus Master IDE: Comes with an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller with EPP and ECP capabilities. FEATURES Features The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS motherboards are necessary to meet the enhanced 100MHz bus speed requirement. • Wake-On-LAN: Supports Wake-On-LAN activity through...
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...Socket 0 (64 bit, 168 pin module) Floppy Disk Drives 1 PARALLEL PORT FIR CIR Keyboard Power ATX Power Connector Slot1 for future use. 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 ...CPU 2 BUS FREQ Intel 440BX AGPset Multi-I/O Chip SB-LINK™ Connector Hardware Monitor RT2 2Mbit Flash EEPROM (Programmable BIOS) JP4 JP5 PWR_FAN Primary IDE Secondary IDE Accelerated Graphics Port Adaptec AIC-3860 Transceiver PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 68-Pin ...
...Socket 0 (64 bit, 168 pin module) Floppy Disk Drives 1 PARALLEL PORT FIR CIR Keyboard Power ATX Power Connector Slot1 for future use. 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 ...CPU 2 BUS FREQ Intel 440BX AGPset Multi-I/O Chip SB-LINK™ Connector Hardware Monitor RT2 2Mbit Flash EEPROM (Programmable BIOS) JP4 JP5 PWR_FAN Primary IDE Secondary IDE Accelerated Graphics Port Adaptec AIC-3860 Transceiver PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 68-Pin ...
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...case. 3. Hold components by the edges and try not to touch the IC chips, leads or connectors, or other components. 4. Setup the BIOS Software 1. Unplug your computer. 1. III. Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 6. WARNING! INSTALLATION Installation Steps Before using your motherboard... computer, you do not have one, touch both of switches and/or jumpers. INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings 12 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Install Memory Modules 3. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. Check Motherboard Settings 2.
...case. 3. Hold components by the edges and try not to touch the IC chips, leads or connectors, or other components. 4. Setup the BIOS Software 1. Unplug your computer. 1. III. Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 6. WARNING! INSTALLATION Installation Steps Before using your motherboard... computer, you do not have one, touch both of switches and/or jumpers. INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings 12 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Install Memory Modules 3. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. Check Motherboard Settings 2.
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...the keyboard power up your keyboard (by the onboard button cell battery. Your computer will not function if you set to clear CMOS P2B-D/DS Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. III. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 300mA on your... your computer, (4) Hold down during bootup and enter BIOS setup to re-enter user preferences. 1 R 1 Short the solder points 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 Clear Real Time Clock (RTC)...
...the keyboard power up your keyboard (by the onboard button cell battery. Your computer will not function if you set to clear CMOS P2B-D/DS Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. III. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 300mA on your... your computer, (4) Hold down during bootup and enter BIOS setup to re-enter user preferences. 1 R 1 Short the solder points 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 Clear Real Time Clock (RTC)...
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...ALLATION System Memory III. INSTALLATION 2. Memory speed setup is recommended through "Chipset Features Setup" in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 17 BIOS SOFTWARE. System Memory (DIMM) This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). III. One side (with higher pin ...density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on the motherboard. General DIMM Notes • Use only PC100-compliant DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz, thus ...
...ALLATION System Memory III. INSTALLATION 2. Memory speed setup is recommended through "Chipset Features Setup" in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 17 BIOS SOFTWARE. System Memory (DIMM) This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). III. One side (with higher pin ...density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on the motherboard. General DIMM Notes • Use only PC100-compliant DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz, thus ...
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... to one use. Keep the bracket for your motherboard has PCI audio onboard, an extra IRQ will be exclusively assigned to operate. Set up the BIOS if necessary (such as legacy ISA cards, requires that no two devices use the same IRQ or your expansion card, such as jumpers. 2. Assigning IRQs... the slot with the screw you the Resources tab which gives you intend to do so may require the use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INSTALLATION 4. Replace the computer system's cover. 6.
... to one use. Keep the bracket for your motherboard has PCI audio onboard, an extra IRQ will be exclusively assigned to operate. Set up the BIOS if necessary (such as legacy ISA cards, requires that no two devices use the same IRQ or your expansion card, such as jumpers. 2. Assigning IRQs... the slot with the screw you the Resources tab which gives you intend to do so may require the use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INSTALLATION 4. Replace the computer system's cover. 6.
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... to allow automatic system configuration whenever a PnP-compliant card is automatically assigned to reserve). The PCI and PnP configuration of the BIOS Setup utility. ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor The onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use...earlier. For PnP cards, IRQs are handled the same way as the ASUS AGP-V2740 3D Multimedia Accelerator. 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 25 III. In the PCI bus design, the BIOS automatically assigns an IRQ to PCI cards that the jumpers on your ...
... to allow automatic system configuration whenever a PnP-compliant card is automatically assigned to reserve). The PCI and PnP configuration of the BIOS Setup utility. ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor The onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use...earlier. For PnP cards, IRQs are handled the same way as the ASUS AGP-V2740 3D Multimedia Accelerator. 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 25 III. In the PCI bus design, the BIOS automatically assigns an IRQ to PCI cards that the jumpers on your ...
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...is for connectors or power sources. You may be connected with the second drive connector no more than 46 cm (18 in BIOS Features Setup of the BIOS SOFTWARE. INSTALLATION 5. Pin 1 is usually on the side closest to Pin 1 on floppy disk drives. This connector will ...Keyboard (6-pin Female) 2. Placing jumper caps over these will not allow standard AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. PS/2 Mouse (6-pin Female) 26 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual If not detected, expansion cards can use a DIN to your motherboard. III. See "PS/2 Mouse Function Control" in .), with the ...
...is for connectors or power sources. You may be connected with the second drive connector no more than 46 cm (18 in BIOS Features Setup of the BIOS SOFTWARE. INSTALLATION 5. Pin 1 is usually on the side closest to Pin 1 on floppy disk drives. This connector will ...Keyboard (6-pin Female) 2. Placing jumper caps over these will not allow standard AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. PS/2 Mouse (6-pin Female) 26 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual If not detected, expansion cards can use a DIN to your motherboard. III. See "PS/2 Mouse Function Control" in .), with the ...
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... for pointing devices or other end to the floppy drives. (Pin 5 is removed to prevent inserting in Chipset Features Setup of the BIOS SOFTWARE. INST ALLATION Connectors COM 1 COM 2 Serial Ports (9-pin Male) 5. See "Onboard Serial Port..." After connecting the single end...the parallel port and choose the IRQ through "Onboard Parallel Port" in Chipset Features Setup of the BIOS SOFTWARE. III. Parallel Printer Connector (25-pin Female) You can be connected to Pin 1 Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector P2B-D/DS Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 27
... for pointing devices or other end to the floppy drives. (Pin 5 is removed to prevent inserting in Chipset Features Setup of the BIOS SOFTWARE. INST ALLATION Connectors COM 1 COM 2 Serial Ports (9-pin Male) 5. See "Onboard Serial Port..." After connecting the single end...the parallel port and choose the IRQ through "Onboard Parallel Port" in Chipset Features Setup of the BIOS SOFTWARE. III. Parallel Printer Connector (25-pin Female) You can be connected to Pin 1 Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector P2B-D/DS Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 27
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...plugged). TIP: You may install one ribbon cable on the primary IDE connector and another on a SCSI drive and select the boot disk through BIOS Features Setup. Universal Serial BUS Ports 1 & 2 (Two 4-pin Female) Two USB ports are available for the jumper settings. Primary /... two hard disks, you must configure the second drive to Pin 1 Primary IDE Connector PIN 1 P2B-D/DS IDE Connectors Secondary IDE Connector 28 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Please refer to the documentation of the BIOS SOFTWARE) (Pin 20 is removed to your hard disk for connecting USB devices. 1 R 1 ...
...plugged). TIP: You may install one ribbon cable on the primary IDE connector and another on a SCSI drive and select the boot disk through BIOS Features Setup. Universal Serial BUS Ports 1 & 2 (Two 4-pin Female) Two USB ports are available for the jumper settings. Primary /... two hard disks, you must configure the second drive to Pin 1 Primary IDE Connector PIN 1 P2B-D/DS IDE Connectors Secondary IDE Connector 28 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Please refer to the documentation of the BIOS SOFTWARE) (Pin 20 is removed to your hard disk for connecting USB devices. 1 R 1 ...
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...hardware monitor installed. 1 R 1 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Chassis Open Alarm Lead +5VSB Chassis Signal (High Active) Ground ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 31 Chassis Intrusion Sensor Lead (CHASSIS) This lead is available only with at least 720mA +5-volt standby power P2B-D/DS Wake on LAN Connector 13. This function is ...-L101 (see "Power Management Setup" under IV. ASUS LAN Card). INST ALLATION Connectors III. Wake-On-LAN (3-pin WOLCON) This connector connects to Enabled (see section IX. BIOS SOFTWARE) and that the Wake-On-LAN Power Up Control is received through the LAN...
...hardware monitor installed. 1 R 1 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Chassis Open Alarm Lead +5VSB Chassis Signal (High Active) Ground ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 31 Chassis Intrusion Sensor Lead (CHASSIS) This lead is available only with at least 720mA +5-volt standby power P2B-D/DS Wake on LAN Connector 13. This function is ...-L101 (see "Power Management Setup" under IV. ASUS LAN Card). INST ALLATION Connectors III. Wake-On-LAN (3-pin WOLCON) This connector connects to Enabled (see section IX. BIOS SOFTWARE) and that the Wake-On-LAN Power Up Control is received through the LAN...
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... Wake-up can be controlled by a momentary switch connected to this connector, set "Suspend Mode" under the Power Management Setup of the BIOS SOFTWARE section to save electricity and expand the life of the system's power. 17. SMI is controlled by settings in sleep mode. 19... Ground MSG LED Reset SW SMI Lead ATX Power Switch* P2B-D/DS System Panel Connections * Requires an ATX power supply. 32 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Reset Switch Lead (RESET) This 2-pin connector connects to turn the system off your BIOS or OS setting. If you do not have a switch ...
... Wake-up can be controlled by a momentary switch connected to this connector, set "Suspend Mode" under the Power Management Setup of the BIOS SOFTWARE section to save electricity and expand the life of the system's power. 17. SMI is controlled by settings in sleep mode. 19... Ground MSG LED Reset SW SMI Lead ATX Power Switch* P2B-D/DS System Panel Connections * Requires an ATX power supply. 32 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Reset Switch Lead (RESET) This 2-pin connector connects to turn the system off your BIOS or OS setting. If you do not have a switch ...
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III. INST ALLATION Power Connections III. External SCSI devices (starting with a surge protector. 5. The system will appear on tests. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 35 Be sure that is pressed. Connect the power supply cord into a power outlet that all jumpers and connections are... system's if it has a power standby feature. For ATX power supplies, the system LED will light. Follow the instructions in the next section, BIOS SOFTWARE. * Powering Off your retailer for assistance. 7. Your monitor b. If you turn off your computer" will give three quick beeps after Windows ...
III. INST ALLATION Power Connections III. External SCSI devices (starting with a surge protector. 5. The system will appear on tests. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 35 Be sure that is pressed. Connect the power supply cord into a power outlet that all jumpers and connections are... system's if it has a power standby feature. For ATX power supplies, the system LED will light. Follow the instructions in the next section, BIOS SOFTWARE. * Powering Off your retailer for assistance. 7. Your monitor b. If you turn off your computer" will give three quick beeps after Windows ...
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... a filename and the path, for example, A:\440BX-1 and then press . 36 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual To determine the BIOS version of your motherboard, check the last four numbers of your current BIOS, type [1] at the Main Menu and then press . Save Current BIOS To File This option allows you save your screen during bootup. To...
... a filename and the path, for example, A:\440BX-1 and then press . 36 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual To determine the BIOS version of your motherboard, check the last four numbers of your current BIOS, type [1] at the Main Menu and then press . Save Current BIOS To File This option allows you save your screen during bootup. To...
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... flash ROM. IV. IV. Type the filename of your current BIOS, type 2 at the Main Menu and then press . When the programming is finished, Flashed Successfully will be displayed. BIOS Flash Memory Writer ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 37 See the next page for example, A:\BX2I1002....AWD, and then press . The utility starts to start the update. BIOS SOFTWARE 2. The Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD screen appears. To...
... flash ROM. IV. IV. Type the filename of your current BIOS, type 2 at the Main Menu and then press . When the programming is finished, Flashed Successfully will be displayed. BIOS Flash Memory Writer ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 37 See the next page for example, A:\BX2I1002....AWD, and then press . The utility starts to start the update. BIOS SOFTWARE 2. The Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD screen appears. To...
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... able to the disk you created earlier. 3. IV. BIOS Updating BIOS 38 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual BIOS SOFTWARE Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS Upon First Use of the steps. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the DOS prompt without creating "AUTOEXEC.BAT" and "CONFIG.SYS" files. 2. WARNING! Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) 1. Boot from booting up...
... able to the disk you created earlier. 3. IV. BIOS Updating BIOS 38 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual BIOS SOFTWARE Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS Upon First Use of the steps. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the DOS prompt without creating "AUTOEXEC.BAT" and "CONFIG.SYS" files. 2. WARNING! Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) 1. Boot from booting up...