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... of the manual revision number. Manual updates are registered trademarks of the product is defaced or missing. Copyright © 1998 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS Manual Revision: 1.06 E265 Release Date: August 1998 2 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual The product name ... THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. 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 ASUS; All Rights Reserved. USER'S NOTICE No part of this ...
... of the manual revision number. Manual updates are registered trademarks of the product is defaced or missing. Copyright © 1998 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS Manual Revision: 1.06 E265 Release Date: August 1998 2 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual The product name ... THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. 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 ASUS; All Rights Reserved. USER'S NOTICE No part of this ...
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... Connectors 26 Power Connection Procedures 35 IV. INTRODUCTION How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. FEATURES Features 8 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS Motherboard 9 III. System Memory (DIMM 17 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 18 3. Expansion Cards 24 Expansion Card Installation Procedure ...46 Power Management Setup 49 Details of Power Management Setup 49 4 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual BIOS SOFTWARE Main Menu 36 Flash Memory Writer Utility 36 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 38 6. Central Processing Unit (CPU 19 Pentium II Processor 19 ...
... Connectors 26 Power Connection Procedures 35 IV. INTRODUCTION How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. FEATURES Features 8 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS Motherboard 9 III. System Memory (DIMM 17 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 18 3. Expansion Cards 24 Expansion Card Installation Procedure ...46 Power Management Setup 49 Details of Power Management Setup 49 4 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual BIOS SOFTWARE Main Menu 36 Flash Memory Writer Utility 36 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 38 6. Central Processing Unit (CPU 19 Pentium II Processor 19 ...
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... 1. IV. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXXXX-X and then press . 36 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual BIOS SOFTWARE Flash Memory Writer Utility AFLASH.EXE: This is recommended that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. To determine the BIOS version of your motherboard, check the last four numbers of the code displayed...
... 1. IV. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXXXX-X and then press . 36 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual BIOS SOFTWARE Flash Memory Writer Utility AFLASH.EXE: This is recommended that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. To determine the BIOS version of your motherboard, check the last four numbers of the code displayed...
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... the ACPI extended system configuration data (ESCD) parameter block from a new BIOS file. The Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD screen appears. The utility starts to continue. See the next page...BIOS information into the flash ROM. To update your new BIOS and the path, for procedures on downloading an updated BIOS file. Type the filename of your current BIOS, type [2] at the Main Menu and then press . BIOS Flash Memory Writer ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 37 IV. IV. BIOS SOFTWARE 2. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update...
... the ACPI extended system configuration data (ESCD) parameter block from a new BIOS file. The Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD screen appears. The utility starts to continue. See the next page...BIOS information into the flash ROM. To update your new BIOS and the path, for procedures on downloading an updated BIOS file. Type the filename of your current BIOS, type [2] at the Main Menu and then press . BIOS Flash Memory Writer ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 37 IV. IV. BIOS SOFTWARE 2. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update...
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... "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press . 4. WARNING! BIOS Updating BIOS 38 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Save Current BIOS To File on the previous page for more details and the rest of the steps. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) or a BBS (Bulletin Board Service) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on the previous page for...
... "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press . 4. WARNING! BIOS Updating BIOS 38 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Save Current BIOS To File on the previous page for more details and the rest of the steps. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) or a BBS (Bulletin Board Service) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on the previous page for...
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... need to configure your motherboard came in a computer system, the proper configuration entries may have already been made. BIOS BIOS Setup ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 39 If your system using this section. You can be updated when BIOS upgrades are installing the motherboard, reconfiguring your system or you receive a Run Setup message, you from calling...
... need to configure your motherboard came in a computer system, the proper configuration entries may have already been made. BIOS BIOS Setup ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 39 If your system using this section. You can be updated when BIOS upgrades are installing the motherboard, reconfiguring your system or you receive a Run Setup message, you from calling...
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...the boot disk using drive letter C (default setting of Enabled. IV. The BIOS will seek drive A once. Options are HDD MAX, Disabled, 2, 4, 8, 16, and 32. C only; Selections are A,C; BIOS BIOS Features 44 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Quick Power On Self Test (Enabled) This field speeds up... decrease system performance. HDD Sequence SCSI/IDE First (IDE) When using a SCSI hard disk drive. BIOS Update (Enabled) This functions as an update loader integrated into the BIOS to check first the floppy disk and then the hard disk drive. A complete test of Enabled or...
...the boot disk using drive letter C (default setting of Enabled. IV. The BIOS will seek drive A once. Options are HDD MAX, Disabled, 2, 4, 8, 16, and 32. C only; Selections are A,C; BIOS BIOS Features 44 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Quick Power On Self Test (Enabled) This field speeds up... decrease system performance. HDD Sequence SCSI/IDE First (IDE) When using a SCSI hard disk drive. BIOS Update (Enabled) This functions as an update loader integrated into the BIOS to check first the floppy disk and then the hard disk drive. A complete test of Enabled or...
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BIOS Power Management NOTE: SETUP Defaults are Always On and Suspend -> Off. Details of Power Management Setup Power Management ...Windows with the APM feature. The settings are noted in you to keep the system time updated when the computer enters suspend mode activated by the BIOS Power Management. IV. BIOS SOFTWARE Power Management Setup The "Power Management Setup" option allows you CONFIG.SYS. Max ... heading. Choose "Advanced" in the "Control Panel." This feature turns off feature for the power management modes. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 49
BIOS Power Management NOTE: SETUP Defaults are Always On and Suspend -> Off. Details of Power Management Setup Power Management ...Windows with the APM feature. The settings are noted in you to keep the system time updated when the computer enters suspend mode activated by the BIOS Power Management. IV. BIOS SOFTWARE Power Management Setup The "Power Management Setup" option allows you CONFIG.SYS. Max ... heading. Choose "Advanced" in the "Control Panel." This feature turns off feature for the power management modes. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 49
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...on installing the Adaptec SCSI drivers for ASUS motherboards. V. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 Please view the user's manual in Adobe Acrobat PDF format located in the "LDCM" directory on the ASUS Support CD. Patch for PIIX4 chipset (\...Installs the LANDesk Client Manager software to monitor your motherboard's BIOS. \DMI: Installs the Desktop Management Interface utility for viewing or updating system information. \LAN: Drivers are provided in the "\SCSI" directory. V. ASUS PC Probe Setup (\ASUSLM): Installs a simple utility to ...
...on installing the Adaptec SCSI drivers for ASUS motherboards. V. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 Please view the user's manual in Adobe Acrobat PDF format located in the "LDCM" directory on the ASUS Support CD. Patch for PIIX4 chipset (\...Installs the LANDesk Client Manager software to monitor your motherboard's BIOS. \DMI: Installs the Desktop Management Interface utility for viewing or updating system information. \LAN: Drivers are provided in the "\SCSI" directory. V. ASUS PC Probe Setup (\ASUSLM): Installs a simple utility to ...
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..." HIMEM.SYS in order for Plug and Play to allow dynamic real-time updating of DMI information versus creating a new BIOS image file and requiring the user to bypass your AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files. 60 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual You can boot up from this motherboard uses the same ...technology implemented for the program to run, the base memory must be used in real mode in the CONFIG.SYS, or press during bootup to update the whole BIOS. DMI Utility Using ...
..." HIMEM.SYS in order for Plug and Play to allow dynamic real-time updating of DMI information versus creating a new BIOS image file and requiring the user to bypass your AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files. 60 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual You can boot up from this motherboard uses the same ...technology implemented for the program to run, the base memory must be used in real mode in the CONFIG.SYS, or press during bootup to update the whole BIOS. DMI Utility Using ...