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... and after the period of 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...serial number of the product is authorized in the manual revision number. 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 IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL...
... and after the period of 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...serial number of the product is authorized in the manual revision number. 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 IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL...
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NETWORK INTERFACE Features 63 Software Driver Support 63 LED Connectors 64 DOS and Windows 3.1 Setup for DOS/Windows 3.1x Users 83 DOS Formatting Utilities 84 Low-level Formatter (scsifmt 84 Formatter and Partitioner (afdisk 85 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 5 ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT Configuring the SCSI Adapter 77 SCSI Disk Utilities 77 IX. Support CD...
NETWORK INTERFACE Features 63 Software Driver Support 63 LED Connectors 64 DOS and Windows 3.1 Setup for DOS/Windows 3.1x Users 83 DOS Formatting Utilities 84 Low-level Formatter (scsifmt 84 Formatter and Partitioner (afdisk 85 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 5 ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT Configuring the SCSI Adapter 77 SCSI Disk Utilities 77 IX. Support CD...
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... cable for (1) 5.25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) Spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) User's Manual 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI cable with terminator (optional) 68-pin Fast & Wide SCSI cable (optional) 50-pin Fast SCSI cable (optional) Network condition connector module (optional) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 7 Features III. BIOS Software V. Adaptec SCSI Select IX...
... cable for (1) 5.25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) Spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) User's Manual 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI cable with terminator (optional) 68-pin Fast & Wide SCSI cable (optional) 50-pin Fast SCSI cable (optional) Network condition connector module (optional) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 7 Features III. BIOS Software V. Adaptec SCSI Select IX...
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...gently but firmly until they lock (8) Lock Lock Push Clamp (9) The thermal pad & SEC cartridge should not have a gap! With a screw driver, push the clamps one at a time into the SEC cartridge. WARNING! Insert the SEC Cartridge: Push the SEC cartridge's two locks inward (... across the processor's passive heatsink. (8) (9) Push Clamp Push each end of the heatsink against the SEC cartridge. Push lock inward (3) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 21 INSTALLATION 2. III. Be sure that the heatsink is not mounted tightly against the SEC cartridge, the CPU will fit....
...gently but firmly until they lock (8) Lock Lock Push Clamp (9) The thermal pad & SEC cartridge should not have a gap! With a screw driver, push the clamps one at a time into the SEC cartridge. WARNING! Insert the SEC Cartridge: Push the SEC cartridge's two locks inward (... across the processor's passive heatsink. (8) (9) Push Clamp Push each end of the heatsink against the SEC cartridge. Push lock inward (3) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 21 INSTALLATION 2. III. Be sure that the heatsink is not mounted tightly against the SEC cartridge, the CPU will fit....
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...on the slot with the screw you intend to use the Microsoft Diagnostics (MSD.EXE) utility located in use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Keep the bracket for your expansion card and make any remaining IRQs are already in use an IRQ to PCI cards. Secure the... card on the slot you removed above. 5. Install the necessary software drivers for possible future use Windows 95, the Resources tab under Device Manager displays the resource settings being used by a particular device (to as IRQ ...
...on the slot with the screw you intend to use the Microsoft Diagnostics (MSD.EXE) utility located in use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Keep the bracket for your expansion card and make any remaining IRQs are already in use an IRQ to PCI cards. Secure the... card on the slot you removed above. 5. Install the necessary software drivers for possible future use Windows 95, the Resources tab under Device Manager displays the resource settings being used by a particular device (to as IRQ ...
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...KEYLOCK Ground +5V Ground Ground SPKR +5 V TB_LED ExtSMI# Ground PWR_SW +3VSB ResetCon Ground P2B-L/S/LS Panel Connectors Turbo LED Reset SW SMI Lead ATX Power Switch* * Requires an ATX power supply. 32 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual This 2-pin connector (see figure below) connects to turn the system off...which lights when the system is powered on the position of rebooting to the case-mounted speaker. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 15. Speaker Connector (SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to prolong the life of the system's power. 17. Pressing ...
...KEYLOCK Ground +5V Ground Ground SPKR +5 V TB_LED ExtSMI# Ground PWR_SW +3VSB ResetCon Ground P2B-L/S/LS Panel Connectors Turbo LED Reset SW SMI Lead ATX Power Switch* * Requires an ATX power supply. 32 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual This 2-pin connector (see figure below) connects to turn the system off...which lights when the system is powered on the position of rebooting to the case-mounted speaker. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 15. Speaker Connector (SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to prolong the life of the system's power. 17. Pressing ...
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...it to LBA for connecting up to the MS-DOS manual. NOTE: You can bypass the date and time prompts by using device drivers and are not supported bythe BIOS. The onboard PCI IDE connectors provide Primary and Secondary channels for drives over 528MB that comes with ... operate using the "User" option. set the current time. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 41 IV. Valid values for IDE hard disks only, and can support up to install the required SCSI drivers. Each channel can be used with the information regarding the drive specifications. Hard ...
...it to LBA for connecting up to the MS-DOS manual. NOTE: You can bypass the date and time prompts by using device drivers and are not supported bythe BIOS. The onboard PCI IDE connectors provide Primary and Secondary channels for drives over 528MB that comes with ... operate using the "User" option. set the current time. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 41 IV. Valid values for IDE hard disks only, and can support up to install the required SCSI drivers. Each channel can be used with the information regarding the drive specifications. Hard ...
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...'s manuals in the "\SCSI" directory. BusMaster (\BUSMASTR): Installs the Intel BusMaster IDE drivers for installing network on installing the Adaptec SCSI drivers for ASUS motherboards. V. Browse this CD: View the contents of this product. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 V. Various drivers are provided for improved performance. Other CD Directories \AFLASH: Utility for updating...
...'s manuals in the "\SCSI" directory. BusMaster (\BUSMASTR): Installs the Intel BusMaster IDE drivers for installing network on installing the Adaptec SCSI drivers for ASUS motherboards. V. Browse this CD: View the contents of this product. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 V. Various drivers are provided for improved performance. Other CD Directories \AFLASH: Utility for updating...
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...-used network systems is also provided. FTP PC/TCP, NCSA TCP/IP, Accton LANSoft NDIS Drivers - IBM OS/2 EE V2.0; DEC Pathworks V4.x & V5.0; SCO Unix ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 63 NETWORK INTERFACE This motherboard features an optional 32-bit 10/100Mbps Ethernet network interface...possible to PCI Bus Power Management Interface Rev. 1.0, ACPI Rev. 1.0, and Device Class Power Management Rev. 1.0 Software Driver Support NetWare ODI Drivers - Banyan VINES; Novell LAN Analyzer for DOS & OS/ 2; LAN Manager V2.x; NETWORK Features VII. IBM TCP/IP for ...
...-used network systems is also provided. FTP PC/TCP, NCSA TCP/IP, Accton LANSoft NDIS Drivers - IBM OS/2 EE V2.0; DEC Pathworks V4.x & V5.0; SCO Unix ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 63 NETWORK INTERFACE This motherboard features an optional 32-bit 10/100Mbps Ethernet network interface...possible to PCI Bus Power Management Interface Rev. 1.0, ACPI Rev. 1.0, and Device Class Power Management Rev. 1.0 Software Driver Support NetWare ODI Drivers - Banyan VINES; Novell LAN Analyzer for DOS & OS/ 2; LAN Manager V2.x; NETWORK Features VII. IBM TCP/IP for ...
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...6 Pins 4,5,7,8 Output Transmit Data + Output Transmit Data Input Receive Data + Input Receive Data (Reserved) HUB RJ45 Connector 12345678 64 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual NETWORK Layout/Installation VII. The LED lights to indicate a successful network connection, and remains steady if the connection is ...this motherboard's network interface. The illustration shows a connection between the hub and the computer may be faulty or the driver configuration may be faulty. Activity Indicator: This connects to an LED to monitor connection speed. The rate of network...
...6 Pins 4,5,7,8 Output Transmit Data + Output Transmit Data Input Receive Data + Input Receive Data (Reserved) HUB RJ45 Connector 12345678 64 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual NETWORK Layout/Installation VII. The LED lights to indicate a successful network connection, and remains steady if the connection is ...this motherboard's network interface. The illustration shows a connection between the hub and the computer may be faulty or the driver configuration may be faulty. Activity Indicator: This connects to an LED to monitor connection speed. The rate of network...
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... address of this motherboard are automatically set by noting the Ethernet address. 4. Setup can install a NetWare client driver for other drivers, Setup displays a README file with installation instructions. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 65 Run Setup to install network drivers Setup can now continue with DOS 6.x or later press "F5" as DOS starts, to bypass the...
... address of this motherboard are automatically set by noting the Ethernet address. 4. Setup can install a NetWare client driver for other drivers, Setup displays a README file with installation instructions. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 65 Run Setup to install network drivers Setup can now continue with DOS 6.x or later press "F5" as DOS starts, to bypass the...
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... then turn to the Troubleshooting section if necessary. • Make sure you need to install the device drivers. Test the interface. Install network drivers - VII. The driver filename contains the letter B (for the installed interface and set by running the tests. 1. Run the... installed (except EtherExpress 32 or EtherExpress 16 MCA). 2. Have the Windows NT CD-ROM disk available for this procedure. 66 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Return to a computer on the network while running diagnostics in Setup. Start your computer displays an error while booting...
... then turn to the Troubleshooting section if necessary. • Make sure you need to install the device drivers. Test the interface. Install network drivers - VII. The driver filename contains the letter B (for the installed interface and set by running the tests. 1. Run the... installed (except EtherExpress 32 or EtherExpress 16 MCA). 2. Have the Windows NT CD-ROM disk available for this procedure. 66 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Return to a computer on the network while running diagnostics in Setup. Start your computer displays an error while booting...
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...Bindings dialog box in the Control Panel. 2. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 67 VII. You may need to the end of network interface or adapter appears. 4. Windows NT Version 3.5x only. Click Add Adapter. 3. you 're using the drivers for this network interface or adapter. This allows ...NetWare client software has been installed. • Check with your LAN administrator - Drivers are located on the Windows NT CD-ROM or on the ASUS Drivers and Configuration disk. • Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are installing Windows NT 4.0 at this procedure for ...
...Bindings dialog box in the Control Panel. 2. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 67 VII. You may need to the end of network interface or adapter appears. 4. Windows NT Version 3.5x only. Click Add Adapter. 3. you 're using the drivers for this network interface or adapter. This allows ...NetWare client software has been installed. • Check with your LAN administrator - Drivers are located on the Windows NT CD-ROM or on the ASUS Drivers and Configuration disk. • Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are installing Windows NT 4.0 at this procedure for ...
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... by hardware manufacturer," then click OK. Follow prompts for network use, start your network driver. 68 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Check Device Properties list for information on the drivers diskette that are on installing your computer. you may need to install supplemental networking software...drive.) After restarting Windows 95, you start Windows 95. Install Network Drivers from disk provided by the BIOS each time you should be able to connect to configure. Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. 4. Troubleshooting If you can't connect to a server or...
... by hardware manufacturer," then click OK. Follow prompts for network use, start your network driver. 68 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Check Device Properties list for information on the drivers diskette that are on installing your computer. you may need to install supplemental networking software...drive.) After restarting Windows 95, you start Windows 95. Install Network Drivers from disk provided by the BIOS each time you should be able to connect to configure. Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. 4. Troubleshooting If you can't connect to a server or...
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... does not provide auto-negotiation, you need to set up the duplex mode, refer to the driver you configure the network interface or adapter to Link Driver section: FORCEDUPLEX 2 SPEED 100 (or 10 if 10BASE-T) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 69 Manually Configuring for your potential bandwidth is higher than if you run at the...
... does not provide auto-negotiation, you need to set up the duplex mode, refer to the driver you configure the network interface or adapter to Link Driver section: FORCEDUPLEX 2 SPEED 100 (or 10 if 10BASE-T) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 69 Manually Configuring for your potential bandwidth is higher than if you run at the...
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...network interface or adapter or interface to hub is attached but the problem persists, try a different cable. or you 're using the drivers that come with the connector, cable, or hub. Off The interface is also configured for full duplex. SPD On Off Network connection... E100BODI.DOS). The freq- Setting the wrong duplex mode can 't connect to verify). The network cable must be securely attached at 100 Mbps. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 71 Make sure you have acknowledged a connection; If you 're directly connecting two computers (no hub), use a crossover cable. ...
...network interface or adapter or interface to hub is attached but the problem persists, try a different cable. or you 're using the drivers that come with the connector, cable, or hub. Off The interface is also configured for full duplex. SPD On Off Network connection... E100BODI.DOS). The freq- Setting the wrong duplex mode can 't connect to verify). The network cable must be securely attached at 100 Mbps. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 71 Make sure you have acknowledged a connection; If you 're directly connecting two computers (no hub), use a crossover cable. ...
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...enabled by BIOS". • The PCI BIOS isn't configuring the network interface or adapter correctly. See the Cabling README file for TX wiring. 72 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Try accessing a server. • The network interface or adapter isn't transmitting or receiving data. The LNK LED doesn't light. ...SETUP.EXE reports the network interface or adapter is securely attached. • For NetWare clients, make sure you 've loaded the correct network drivers. • The network may be version 4.49 or newer (this version ships with MS-DOS 6.22 or newer). Try another port ...
...enabled by BIOS". • The PCI BIOS isn't configuring the network interface or adapter correctly. See the Cabling README file for TX wiring. 72 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Try accessing a server. • The network interface or adapter isn't transmitting or receiving data. The LNK LED doesn't light. ...SETUP.EXE reports the network interface or adapter is securely attached. • For NetWare clients, make sure you 've loaded the correct network drivers. • The network may be version 4.49 or newer (this version ships with MS-DOS 6.22 or newer). Try another port ...
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ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 73 NETWORK INTERFACE The network interface or adapter stopped...working without apparent cause. • Try reconnecting the cable to the RJ45 port first. • The network driver files may need to the motherboard's network interface or RJ45 port. • Make sure your operating system supports ...shared interrupts - NETWORK Problems/Solutions VII. Delete and then reinstall the drivers. • Try another network interface or adapter was added to the computer. • Make sure the cable...
ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 73 NETWORK INTERFACE The network interface or adapter stopped...working without apparent cause. • Try reconnecting the cable to the RJ45 port first. • The network driver files may need to the motherboard's network interface or RJ45 port. • Make sure your operating system supports ...shared interrupts - NETWORK Problems/Solutions VII. Delete and then reinstall the drivers. • Try another network interface or adapter was added to the computer. • Make sure the cable...
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... suspending a program temporarily and transfers control to 100Mb/s. BNC A connector with LAN cards. LED Light emitting diode Mbps Megabits per second 76 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual NETWORK Pin Definitions/Glossary VII. Driver A program that allows a workstation to communicate with a half-twick locking shell typically used for running Ethernet using thick coaxial cables. VII...
... suspending a program temporarily and transfers control to 100Mb/s. BNC A connector with LAN cards. LED Light emitting diode Mbps Megabits per second 76 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual NETWORK Pin Definitions/Glossary VII. Driver A program that allows a workstation to communicate with a half-twick locking shell typically used for running Ethernet using thick coaxial cables. VII...
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... key, another window appears giving you see the BIOS banner message listing the driver name and the attached devices. For example: Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI BIOS v2.01 (c) 1998 Adaptec, Inc. Format Disk - Verify Media - SCSI SELECT Configuring SCSI ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 77 VIII. Instructions on the bus including non-disk devices...
... key, another window appears giving you see the BIOS banner message listing the driver name and the attached devices. For example: Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI BIOS v2.01 (c) 1998 Adaptec, Inc. Format Disk - Verify Media - SCSI SELECT Configuring SCSI ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 77 VIII. Instructions on the bus including non-disk devices...