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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 intent to infringe. • Intel, ...AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. 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 ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT...
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 intent to infringe. • Intel, ...AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. 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 ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT...
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... 77 SCSI Disk Utilities 77 IX. 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 EZ-SCSI UTILITY Quick Start Instructions 79...
... 77 SCSI Disk Utilities 77 IX. 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 EZ-SCSI UTILITY Quick Start Instructions 79...
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.... Adaptec EZ-SCSI Manual information and checklist Information and specifications Instructions on setting up the BIOS software ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD BIOS supported Desktop Management Interface Information on setting up the motherboard. INTRODUCTION How ... 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 I . Adaptec SCSI ...
.... Adaptec EZ-SCSI Manual information and checklist Information and specifications Instructions on setting up the BIOS software ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD BIOS supported Desktop Management Interface Information on setting up the motherboard. INTRODUCTION How ... 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 I . Adaptec SCSI ...
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... circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. (8) (9) Push Clamp Push each end of the heatsink and the SEC cartridge. Push lock inward (3) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 21 WARNING! III. With a screw driver, push the clamps one at a time into the SEC cartridge. With the heatsink facing the motherboard's chipsets, press the cartridge gently but...
... circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. (8) (9) Push Clamp Push each end of the heatsink and the SEC cartridge. Push lock inward (3) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 21 WARNING! III. With a screw driver, push the clamps one at a time into the SEC cartridge. With the heatsink facing the motherboard's chipsets, press the cartridge gently but...
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...2. Secure the card on the slot with the screw you use , leaving 6 IRQs free for expansion cards. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card. III. INSTALLATION 4. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to cards installed in the ISA expansion bus ...has audio onboard, an extra 3 IRQs will experience problems when those two devices are available to use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Assigning IRQs for possible future use. 3. Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Keep the bracket for Expansion Cards Some expansion cards...
...2. Secure the card on the slot with the screw you use , leaving 6 IRQs free for expansion cards. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card. III. INSTALLATION 4. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to cards installed in the ISA expansion bus ...has audio onboard, an extra 3 IRQs will experience problems when those two devices are available to use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Assigning IRQs for possible future use. 3. Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Keep the bracket for Expansion Cards Some expansion cards...
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... to this lead. Speaker Connector (SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted suspend switch. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 15. The system power LED shows the status of the system's power supply. 18. System Power LED (KEYLOCK) This 3-pin... 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 is data being transferred or waiting in the ON mode for the ...
... to this lead. Speaker Connector (SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted suspend switch. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 15. The system power LED shows the status of the system's power supply. 18. System Power LED (KEYLOCK) This 3-pin... 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 is data being transferred or waiting in the ON mode for the ...
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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 the Normal for drives over 528MB support the LBA mode. The onboard ... the required SCSI drivers. The entries for hour, minute and second are not supported bythe BIOS. Set MODE to 59). Follow the hour, minute and second format. Specifications for all non-SCSI hard disk drives installed in the main menu to the MS-DOS manual. IV. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual...
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 the Normal for drives over 528MB support the LBA mode. The onboard ... the required SCSI drivers. The entries for hour, minute and second are not supported bythe BIOS. Set MODE to 59). Follow the hour, minute and second format. Specifications for all non-SCSI hard disk drives installed in the main menu to the MS-DOS manual. IV. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual...
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... manual in Adobe Acrobat PDF format located in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. BusMaster (\BUSMASTR): Installs the Intel BusMaster IDE drivers for ASUS motherboards. Other CD Directories \AFLASH: Utility for updating your motherboard's BIOS. \DMI: Installs the Desktop Management Interface... LANDesk Client Manager software to monitor the local system. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 Install Adaptec AIC-7890 Driver (\SCSI): Click for instructions on installing the Adaptec SCSI drivers for installing network on the LDCM features. V. Please view the...
... manual in Adobe Acrobat PDF format located in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. BusMaster (\BUSMASTR): Installs the Intel BusMaster IDE drivers for ASUS motherboards. Other CD Directories \AFLASH: Utility for updating your motherboard's BIOS. \DMI: Installs the Desktop Management Interface... LANDesk Client Manager software to monitor the local system. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 Install Adaptec AIC-7890 Driver (\SCSI): Click for instructions on installing the Adaptec SCSI drivers for installing network on the LDCM features. V. Please view the...
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.... 1.0 Software Driver Support NetWare ODI Drivers - Extensive driver support for both 10Mbps and 100Mbps connections. NETWORK INTERFACE This motherboard features an optional 32-bit 10/100Mbps Ethernet network interface. LAN Manager V2.x; Novell LAN Analyzer for DOS & OS/ 2; SCO Unix ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual... 63 DEC Pathworks V4.x & V5.0; IBM TCP/IP for Netware Packet Drivers - Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x; IBM LAN Server 2.x, 3.0; IBM LAN Support V1.x;
.... 1.0 Software Driver Support NetWare ODI Drivers - Extensive driver support for both 10Mbps and 100Mbps connections. NETWORK INTERFACE This motherboard features an optional 32-bit 10/100Mbps Ethernet network interface. LAN Manager V2.x; Novell LAN Analyzer for DOS & OS/ 2; SCO Unix ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual... 63 DEC Pathworks V4.x & V5.0; IBM TCP/IP for Netware Packet Drivers - Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x; IBM LAN Server 2.x, 3.0; IBM LAN Support V1.x;
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... 2 Pin 3 Pin 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 The LED lights when there are not compatible with RJ45 connectors. RJ45 Straight-Through Cable Hub Card 1 IRD+ 1 OTD+ 2 IRD- ...monitor 10Base-T and 100Base-TX connections. The illustration shows a connection between the hub and the computer may be faulty or the driver configuration may be faulty. The LED lights (On) when connection is operating at 100 Mbps, it must be connected to ...
... 2 Pin 3 Pin 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 The LED lights when there are not compatible with RJ45 connectors. RJ45 Straight-Through Cable Hub Card 1 IRD+ 1 OTD+ 2 IRD- ...monitor 10Base-T and 100Base-TX connections. The illustration shows a connection between the hub and the computer may be faulty or the driver configuration may be faulty. The LED lights (On) when connection is operating at 100 Mbps, it must be connected to ...
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...finishes the tests, you want to test the interface with installation instructions. Setup can install a NetWare client driver for Novell Automatic configuration Some computers automatically detect and configure adapters and interfaces while booting. NETWORK INTERFACE DOS ...with the procedure below. If you have another network adapter in a floppy drive, switch to install network drivers Setup can now continue with DOS 6.x or later press "F5" as DOS starts, to automatically configure ...If Setup finds a problem, it may require additional steps. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 65
...finishes the tests, you want to test the interface with installation instructions. Setup can install a NetWare client driver for Novell Automatic configuration Some computers automatically detect and configure adapters and interfaces while booting. NETWORK INTERFACE DOS ...with the procedure below. If you have another network adapter in a floppy drive, switch to install network drivers Setup can now continue with DOS 6.x or later press "F5" as DOS starts, to automatically configure ...If Setup finds a problem, it may require additional steps. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 65
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... statement for this procedure. 66 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Start your computer displays an error while booting, it up a server, check your LOAD and BIND statements. • Test the interface by using the drivers for a NetWare client should be: "LINK DRIVER E100BODI" • Verify that .... The network interface's IRQ level and I/O address are automatically set it may require additional steps to install the device drivers. Install network drivers - NETWORK DOS/Windows 3.1/NT VII. Test the interface. Run Setup and make sure the LINK statement in your NET...
... statement for this procedure. 66 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Start your computer displays an error while booting, it up a server, check your LOAD and BIND statements. • Test the interface by using the drivers for a NetWare client should be: "LINK DRIVER E100BODI" • Verify that .... The network interface's IRQ level and I/O address are automatically set it may require additional steps to install the device drivers. Install network drivers - NETWORK DOS/Windows 3.1/NT VII. Test the interface. Run Setup and make sure the LINK statement in your NET...
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... • Check with your frame type and verify that appears. 3. you 're using the drivers for each new network interface or adapter. Install network drivers - Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk in the Control Panel. 2. To install multiple network interface or adapters, repeat this procedure...the Network icon in the A: drive and click OK. 5. Click OK in the Control Panel. 2. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 67 VII. This allows NT to install the Intel drivers and test the network interface or adapter. 1. Double-click the Network icon in the Network Settings dialog...
... • Check with your frame type and verify that appears. 3. you 're using the drivers for each new network interface or adapter. Install network drivers - Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk in the Control Panel. 2. To install multiple network interface or adapters, repeat this procedure...the Network icon in the A: drive and click OK. 5. Click OK in the Control Panel. 2. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 67 VII. This allows NT to install the Intel drivers and test the network interface or adapter. 1. Double-click the Network icon in the Network Settings dialog...
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..., try the suggestions here first, then the Troubleshooting section if necessary. • Make sure you start your motherboard for information on the drivers diskette that ships with your network driver. 68 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual you may require additional steps to install supplemental networking software. NETWORK Windows 95 VII. On a DOS computer, view the...
..., try the suggestions here first, then the Troubleshooting section if necessary. • Make sure you start your motherboard for information on the drivers diskette that ships with your network driver. 68 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual you may require additional steps to install supplemental networking software. NETWORK Windows 95 VII. On a DOS computer, view the...
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...duplex network interface or adapter. The network interface or adapter can send and receive packets at full duplex only when connected to the driver you're loading for Full Duplex If your part. it either sends or receives. Check with the hub to full duplex. The... if you are connected to your operating system. Most installations will require manual configuration to change to Link Driver section: FORCEDUPLEX 2 SPEED 100 (or 10 if 10BASE-T) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 69 The network interface or adapter negotiates with your potential bandwidth is running at 100 Mbps ...
...duplex network interface or adapter. The network interface or adapter can send and receive packets at full duplex only when connected to the driver you're loading for Full Duplex If your part. it either sends or receives. Check with the hub to full duplex. The... if you are connected to your operating system. Most installations will require manual configuration to change to Link Driver section: FORCEDUPLEX 2 SPEED 100 (or 10 if 10BASE-T) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 69 The network interface or adapter negotiates with your potential bandwidth is running at 100 Mbps ...
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...between the hub and interface is also configured for example, E100BODI.DOS). ACT On or flashing The interface is good. The driver filename contains the letter B (for full duplex. NETWORK INTERFACE Troubleshooting If the interface can degrade performance, cause data loss, ... network condition connector module has three diagnostic LEDs . These lights help indicate if there's a problem with the amount of network traffic. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 71 Most hubs require a straight-through cable, while most switches require a crossover cable (see your motherboard. Make sure ...
...between the hub and interface is also configured for example, E100BODI.DOS). ACT On or flashing The interface is good. The driver filename contains the letter B (for full duplex. NETWORK INTERFACE Troubleshooting If the interface can degrade performance, cause data loss, ... network condition connector module has three diagnostic LEDs . These lights help indicate if there's a problem with the amount of network traffic. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 71 Most hubs require a straight-through cable, while most switches require a crossover cable (see your motherboard. Make sure ...
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... in the NET.CFG file. • Make sure the duplex mode setting on the network interface or adapter matches the setting on the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. Click Help from the main PROSet window to a 100BASE-TX hub only (not T4). Some hubs require a crossover cable while ... 've loaded the network drivers. • Check all connections at the network interface or adapter and the hub. • Try another network interface or adapter. • May not be using EMM386, it must be idle. See the next page for TX wiring. 72 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Common problems...
... in the NET.CFG file. • Make sure the duplex mode setting on the network interface or adapter matches the setting on the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. Click Help from the main PROSet window to a 100BASE-TX hub only (not T4). Some hubs require a crossover cable while ... 've loaded the network drivers. • Check all connections at the network interface or adapter and the hub. • Try another network interface or adapter. • May not be using EMM386, it must be idle. See the next page for TX wiring. 72 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Common problems...
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... motherboard's network interface or RJ45 port. • Make sure your operating system supports shared interrupts - VII. Delete and then reinstall the drivers. • Try another network interface or adapter was added to the computer. • Make sure the cable is fully attached to the... is attached and power is applied to computer. • Make sure network cable is applied to the network interface or adapter. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 73 NETWORK INTERFACE The network interface or adapter stopped working when another motherboard of the same model. • Run the...
... motherboard's network interface or RJ45 port. • Make sure your operating system supports shared interrupts - VII. Delete and then reinstall the drivers. • Try another network interface or adapter was added to the computer. • Make sure the cable is fully attached to the... is attached and power is applied to computer. • Make sure network cable is applied to the network interface or adapter. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 73 NETWORK INTERFACE The network interface or adapter stopped working when another motherboard of the same model. • Run the...
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... VII. BNC A connector with LAN cards or other network interfaces. This standard is required. VII. LED Light emitting diode Mbps Megabits per second 76 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Driver A program that allows a workstation to 100Mb/s. IEEE 802.3u standard IEEE standard for running Ethernet using twisted-pair cables. 10Base2 IEEE's specification for Local...
... VII. BNC A connector with LAN cards or other network interfaces. This standard is required. VII. LED Light emitting diode Mbps Megabits per second 76 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Driver A program that allows a workstation to 100Mb/s. IEEE 802.3u standard IEEE standard for running Ethernet using twisted-pair cables. 10Base2 IEEE's specification for Local...
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... utility is only necessary if you suspect that data will have already been low-level formatted when you get them . SCSI SELECT Configuring SCSI ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 77 In general, SCSI hard disks have no effect on other non-disk SCSI devices. scans the selected drive media for hard... by holding down both CTRL and A keys when you generally do not need to them , so you see the BIOS banner message listing the driver name and the attached devices. All Rights Reserved. > The SCSISelect screen will come up. When you select a device from the list and press...
... utility is only necessary if you suspect that data will have already been low-level formatted when you get them . SCSI SELECT Configuring SCSI ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 77 In general, SCSI hard disks have no effect on other non-disk SCSI devices. scans the selected drive media for hard... by holding down both CTRL and A keys when you generally do not need to them , so you see the BIOS banner message listing the driver name and the attached devices. All Rights Reserved. > The SCSISelect screen will come up. When you select a device from the list and press...