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... are represented by the third digit 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 each product design represented by ... language in any form or by any of the means indicated on the product itself. Product Name: ASUS P2B-D2 Manual Revision: 1.03 E294 Release Date: November 1998 2 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT ...
... are represented by the third digit 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 each product design represented by ... language in any form or by any of the means indicated on the product itself. Product Name: ASUS P2B-D2 Manual Revision: 1.03 E294 Release Date: November 1998 2 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT ...
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...(1) Floppy ribbon cable for (1) 5.25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) User's Manual (1) ASUS C-P2T PC100 CPU termination card (1) Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set User's Manual (1) Serial COM2 external connector 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI...(optional) 50-pin Narrow SCSI cable (optional) Ultra2 SCSI terminator (optional) IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS S-P2FAN or P2T-Cable for Slot 1 processors (optional) ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 7 I . Introduction II.
...(1) Floppy ribbon cable for (1) 5.25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) User's Manual (1) ASUS C-P2T PC100 CPU termination card (1) Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set User's Manual (1) Serial COM2 external connector 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI...(optional) 50-pin Narrow SCSI cable (optional) Ultra2 SCSI terminator (optional) IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS S-P2FAN or P2T-Cable for Slot 1 processors (optional) ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 7 I . Introduction II.
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... drivers support "Share IRQ" or that will make any necessary hardware or software settings for your expansion card and make the system unstable or cards inoperable. Conflicts will be exclusively assigned to operate. Generally, an IRQ must be used, leaving 3 IRQs free. 24 ASUS P2B-D2 ..., leaving 6 IRQs free for your power supply when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Install the necessary software drivers for expansion cards. Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards IMPORTANT: Interrupt requests are already in PNP AND PCI SETUP) 7. Some expansion cards...
... drivers support "Share IRQ" or that will make any necessary hardware or software settings for your expansion card and make the system unstable or cards inoperable. Conflicts will be exclusively assigned to operate. Generally, an IRQ must be used, leaving 3 IRQs free. 24 ASUS P2B-D2 ..., leaving 6 IRQs free for your power supply when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Install the necessary software drivers for expansion cards. Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards IMPORTANT: Interrupt requests are already in PNP AND PCI SETUP) 7. Some expansion cards...
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... turn off . III. Message LED Lead (2-pin MSG.LED) This indicates whether a message has been received from a fax/modem. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 16. Pressing the switch while in sleep mode. 20. Reset Switch Lead (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector connects to the preferred time after which... Connector +5 V PLED KEYLOCK Ground +5V Ground Ground SPKR +5 V MSG.LED ExtSMI# Ground PWR_SW +3VSB ResetCon Ground MSG LED Reset SW SMI Lead ATX Power Switch* P2B-D2 System Panel Connections * Requires an ATX power supply. 32 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual
... turn off . III. Message LED Lead (2-pin MSG.LED) This indicates whether a message has been received from a fax/modem. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 16. Pressing the switch while in sleep mode. 20. Reset Switch Lead (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector connects to the preferred time after which... Connector +5 V PLED KEYLOCK Ground +5V Ground Ground SPKR +5 V MSG.LED ExtSMI# Ground PWR_SW +3VSB ResetCon Ground MSG LED Reset SW SMI Lead ATX Power Switch* P2B-D2 System Panel Connections * Requires an ATX power supply. 32 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual
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NOTE: You can bypass the date and time prompts by using device drivers and are : (Hour: (00 to 23), Minute: (00 to 59), Second: (00 to four IDE hard disks or other SCSI controller cards, refer to their ... hard disks; For IDE hard disk drive setup, you install other IDE devices. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 43 set it to Large for SCSI hard disks need not to install the required SCSI drivers. The SIZE field automatically adjusts according to the Normal for hour, minute and second are not...
NOTE: You can bypass the date and time prompts by using device drivers and are : (Hour: (00 to 23), Minute: (00 to 59), Second: (00 to four IDE hard disks or other SCSI controller cards, refer to their ... hard disks; For IDE hard disk drive setup, you install other IDE devices. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 43 set it to Large for SCSI hard disks need not to install the required SCSI drivers. The SIZE field automatically adjusts according to the Normal for hour, minute and second are not...
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...virus Setup 73 WINDOWS NT 4.0 77 Windows NT 4.0 Support CD Main Menu 77 A. Install Adaptec AIC-7890 Driver 85 Installing Windows NT v4.0 with the FMS Driver 85 Updating the FMS Driver under Windows NT v4.0 86 Removing a Host Adapter from Windows NT v4.0 87 Swapping a Host Adapter ...SMP From Floppy Diskette 98 First-Time Installation of IBM OS/2 2.1X From CD-ROM ..... 100 First-Time Installation of Contents 62 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual BusMaster 69 E. Install S3 VGA Driver 91 B. Support CD Table of IBM OS/2 Warp 3.x, 4.0 or 4.0 SMP From CD-ROM 102 C. SUPPORT CD 61 WINDOWS...
...virus Setup 73 WINDOWS NT 4.0 77 Windows NT 4.0 Support CD Main Menu 77 A. Install Adaptec AIC-7890 Driver 85 Installing Windows NT v4.0 with the FMS Driver 85 Updating the FMS Driver under Windows NT v4.0 86 Removing a Host Adapter from Windows NT v4.0 87 Swapping a Host Adapter ...SMP From Floppy Diskette 98 First-Time Installation of IBM OS/2 2.1X From CD-ROM ..... 100 First-Time Installation of Contents 62 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual BusMaster 69 E. Install S3 VGA Driver 91 B. Support CD Table of IBM OS/2 Warp 3.x, 4.0 or 4.0 SMP From CD-ROM 102 C. SUPPORT CD 61 WINDOWS...
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.... View the online help if you to view the Technical Support Form (with Notepad. A. C. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 63 Install Intel 82558 LAN Driver: Installs the EtherExpressTM PRO/100+ adapter driver. E. J. B. PCCillin Anti-virus Setup: Installs "PC-cillin" virus protection software. Read Me: View additional notes with a text editor, such as Notepad). WINDOWS 98...
.... View the online help if you to view the Technical Support Form (with Notepad. A. C. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 63 Install Intel 82558 LAN Driver: Installs the EtherExpressTM PRO/100+ adapter driver. E. J. B. PCCillin Anti-virus Setup: Installs "PC-cillin" virus protection software. Read Me: View additional notes with a text editor, such as Notepad). WINDOWS 98...
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... correct, you will see this motherbaord are automatically set by doubleclicking Network Neighboorhood. 64 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual The network interface's IRQ level and I/O address of driver: ASUS E:\LAN\NET82557.INF". Start the system with Windows 98 installed. 2. Select The update driver (Recommended), and then click Next. Click Finish. 12. If your computer to step...
... correct, you will see this motherbaord are automatically set by doubleclicking Network Neighboorhood. 64 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual The network interface's IRQ level and I/O address of driver: ASUS E:\LAN\NET82557.INF". Start the system with Windows 98 installed. 2. Select The update driver (Recommended), and then click Next. Click Finish. 12. If your computer to step...
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you 're using the drivers that ships with your network driver. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 65 symbol). • Check with this network interface or adapter. • Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are on installing your LAN administrator - WINDOWS 98 A. Check the Device Properties... NetWare Server, Client 32, UNIX, OS/2, Banyan, and Other Operating Systems For these, refer to install supplemental networking software. LAN Driver WINDOWS 98 Troubleshooting If you can't connect to a server or if Windows 98 reports an error after you double-click Network Neighborhood...
you 're using the drivers that ships with your network driver. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 65 symbol). • Check with this network interface or adapter. • Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are on installing your LAN administrator - WINDOWS 98 A. Check the Device Properties... NetWare Server, Client 32, UNIX, OS/2, Banyan, and Other Operating Systems For these, refer to install supplemental networking software. LAN Driver WINDOWS 98 Troubleshooting If you can't connect to a server or if Windows 98 reports an error after you double-click Network Neighborhood...
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... Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. 8. Install S3 VGA Driver Installing the Driver When Installing Windows 98 Windows 98 will automatically detect and install the correct VGA driver. Double-click Display adapters and double-click the driver you wish to complete the installation. 66 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual ard window appears. 5. Follow the onscreen instruction...
... Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. 8. Install S3 VGA Driver Installing the Driver When Installing Windows 98 Windows 98 will automatically detect and install the correct VGA driver. Double-click Display adapters and double-click the driver you wish to complete the installation. 66 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual ard window appears. 5. Follow the onscreen instruction...
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... screen or run Setup.exe in the DirectX(tm) Setup window. 5. Click the ReInstall DirectX button in the root directory of the CD. 2. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 67 Click to restart and to restart your CD drive icon in E:\Vga\Dx3a\DirectX. 4. After Setup is finished, you will be... prompted to complete Setup. Double-click Dxsetup.exe located in My Com- Insert the ASUS Support CD or double-click on your computer. VGA Driver WINDOWS 98 Installing DirectX Microsoft DirectX allows Direct3D support in Windows. 1. WINDOWS 98 B.
... screen or run Setup.exe in the DirectX(tm) Setup window. 5. Click the ReInstall DirectX button in the root directory of the CD. 2. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 67 Click to restart and to restart your CD drive icon in E:\Vga\Dx3a\DirectX. 4. After Setup is finished, you will be... prompted to complete Setup. Double-click Dxsetup.exe located in My Com- Insert the ASUS Support CD or double-click on your computer. VGA Driver WINDOWS 98 Installing DirectX Microsoft DirectX allows Direct3D support in Windows. 1. WINDOWS 98 B.
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... 98 C. Select Search for a better driver than the one your CD-ROM drive), and then click Next. 9. Select Specify a Location, and insert the ASUS P2B-D2 CD. Click Finish. 12. From "Start", point to restart your computer. 68 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual Click Next. 7. If the step is using now. (Recommended),... Controller. 5. Browse or type the path to E:\SCSI\WIN98 (Where E is your device is correct, you see the message "location of driver: ASUS D:\SCSI\WIN95\AIC78XX.INF". In Control Panel, double-click the System icon. 4. If you will see the Version Conflict window, click Yes ...
... 98 C. Select Search for a better driver than the one your CD-ROM drive), and then click Next. 9. Select Specify a Location, and insert the ASUS P2B-D2 CD. Click Finish. 12. From "Start", point to restart your computer. 68 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual Click Next. 7. If the step is using now. (Recommended),... Controller. 5. Browse or type the path to E:\SCSI\WIN98 (Where E is your device is correct, you see the message "location of driver: ASUS D:\SCSI\WIN95\AIC78XX.INF". In Control Panel, double-click the System icon. 4. If you will see the Version Conflict window, click Yes ...
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... Me: View additional notes with your computer. Making I2O SAC Utility Boot Diskette: Installs the EtherExpressTM PRO/100+ adapter driver. Technical Support Form: Allows you to bring up the autorun menu or run Setup.exe in the root directory of the...DMI directory and Flash BIOS writer in the AFLASH directory. BusMaster: Installs the Intel BusMaster IDE drivers. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 77 B. D. I. F. H. Install S3 V775 VGA Driver: Installs the video driver for the onboard VGA chipset. NOTE: The CD version and contents are constantly modified without ...
... Me: View additional notes with your computer. Making I2O SAC Utility Boot Diskette: Installs the EtherExpressTM PRO/100+ adapter driver. Technical Support Form: Allows you to bring up the autorun menu or run Setup.exe in the root directory of the...DMI directory and Flash BIOS writer in the AFLASH directory. BusMaster: Installs the Intel BusMaster IDE drivers. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 77 B. D. I. F. H. Install S3 V775 VGA Driver: Installs the video driver for the onboard VGA chipset. NOTE: The CD version and contents are constantly modified without ...
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...disk and then install the LAN driver from the P2B-D2 Support CD! NOTE: When you adding a new driver. 6. However, this driver before you install Windows NT4.0, it . 1. Click Have disk. LAN Driver WINDOWS NT 4.0 B. The ...Select Network Adapter window appears. 7. From "Start", point to a floppy disk or hard disk. 3. Select the Adapters tab. WINDOWS NT 4.0 B. Click Add. Select Intel 82557-based 10/100 Ethernet PCIAdapter and then click Remove. ASUS P2B-D2...
...disk and then install the LAN driver from the P2B-D2 Support CD! NOTE: When you adding a new driver. 6. However, this driver before you install Windows NT4.0, it . 1. Click Have disk. LAN Driver WINDOWS NT 4.0 B. The ...Select Network Adapter window appears. 7. From "Start", point to a floppy disk or hard disk. 3. Select the Adapters tab. WINDOWS NT 4.0 B. Click Add. Select Intel 82557-based 10/100 Ethernet PCIAdapter and then click Remove. ASUS P2B-D2...
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... Properties list for information on installing your network driver. 82 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual LAN Driver 9. Troubleshooting If you can't connect to a floppy disk or hard disk. symbol). • Check with this network interface or adapter. • Make sure the driver is the CD-ROM drive) to a server... Troubleshooting section if necessary. • Make sure you may need to your LAN administrator - WINDOWS NT 4.0 B. you 're using the drivers that are bound. NOTE: You must set the correct values based on the Support CD that are under E:\LAN (assume E is loaded and...
... Properties list for information on installing your network driver. 82 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual LAN Driver 9. Troubleshooting If you can't connect to a floppy disk or hard disk. symbol). • Check with this network interface or adapter. • Make sure the driver is the CD-ROM drive) to a server... Troubleshooting section if necessary. • Make sure you may need to your LAN administrator - WINDOWS NT 4.0 B. you 're using the drivers that are bound. NOTE: You must set the correct values based on the Support CD that are under E:\LAN (assume E is loaded and...
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...-V775V2 V1.04. From "Start", point to proceed. VGA Driver 4. Insert the ASUS Support CD into your CD-ROM drive, type E:\VGA\NT40 in the entry box, and click OK. 8. and then click OK. Start the system with Windows NT 4.0 installed. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 83 WINDOWS NT C. IMPORTANT: Select Windows NT Workstation Version... click on the Control Panel icon. 3. In Control Panel, double-click the Display icon and click the Settings tab. WINDOWS NT 4.0 C. Install S3 V775 VGA Driver 1.
...-V775V2 V1.04. From "Start", point to proceed. VGA Driver 4. Insert the ASUS Support CD into your CD-ROM drive, type E:\VGA\NT40 in the entry box, and click OK. 8. and then click OK. Start the system with Windows NT 4.0 installed. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 83 WINDOWS NT C. IMPORTANT: Select Windows NT Workstation Version... click on the Control Panel icon. 3. In Control Panel, double-click the Display icon and click the Settings tab. WINDOWS NT 4.0 C. Install S3 V775 VGA Driver 1.
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... system, proceed through the Windows NT installation as normal. When the message "The drivers were successfully installed" is already installed on the system and asks if you restart Windows, follow the steps outlined above to restart your ASUS device. 84 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual Close the Display Type window. 14. WINDOWS NT 4.0 C. When the...
... system, proceed through the Windows NT installation as normal. When the message "The drivers were successfully installed" is already installed on the system and asks if you restart Windows, follow the steps outlined above to restart your ASUS device. 84 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual Close the Display Type window. 14. WINDOWS NT 4.0 C. When the...
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...to specify an additional device. 5. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 85 If Windows NT is not necessary to select Others, and insert the Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set v3.01 diskette. 6a. Insert diskette #2 when prompted. Press S again to continue with the FMS Driver" sections below . If you want... NT Boot Diskette in the Windows NT installation documentation. To setup Windows NT now, press ENTER. 3. Start your system with the FMS Driver The following instructions explain how to add other host adapters (that are performing a first time Windows NT installation, see the "Installing Windows ...
...to specify an additional device. 5. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 85 If Windows NT is not necessary to select Others, and insert the Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set v3.01 diskette. 6a. Insert diskette #2 when prompted. Press S again to continue with the FMS Driver" sections below . If you want... NT Boot Diskette in the Windows NT installation documentation. To setup Windows NT now, press ENTER. 3. Start your system with the FMS Driver The following instructions explain how to add other host adapters (that are performing a first time Windows NT installation, see the "Installing Windows ...
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... PCI Ultra2 SCSI Controller [NT4.0], and then click OK. 8. The driver is already installed. 1. Open the Control Panel, double-click SCSI Adapters. 3. In response to "Do you want to the SCSI Adapters window. 86 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual Again type E:\SCSI\WINNT\4_0 and click Continue. Click No... to return to use the currently installed driver(s) or install new one(s)", select New. 9. Click the Start button on the Winows...
... PCI Ultra2 SCSI Controller [NT4.0], and then click OK. 8. The driver is already installed. 1. Open the Control Panel, double-click SCSI Adapters. 3. In response to "Do you want to the SCSI Adapters window. 86 ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual Again type E:\SCSI\WINNT\4_0 and click Continue. Click No... to return to use the currently installed driver(s) or install new one(s)", select New. 9. Click the Start button on the Winows...
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...appear as physically removing it from the slot when your computer, do not use Windows NT Setup to take effect. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 87 For Ultra2 host adapters: Select the driver you are removing the correct host adapter type, click Yes. 5. If you are sure you plan on SCSI Adapters...in this configuration, but still have removed a host adapter but a warning message is generated every time you must restart your computer. Select the Drivers tab. 3. Click Yes to the SCSI Adapters window. Open the Control Panel, double-click on removing and click Remove. If you have other...
...appear as physically removing it from the slot when your computer, do not use Windows NT Setup to take effect. ASUS P2B-D2 User's Manual 87 For Ultra2 host adapters: Select the driver you are removing the correct host adapter type, click Yes. 5. If you are sure you plan on SCSI Adapters...in this configuration, but still have removed a host adapter but a warning message is generated every time you must restart your computer. Select the Drivers tab. 3. Click Yes to the SCSI Adapters window. Open the Control Panel, double-click on removing and click Remove. If you have other...