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...BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the third digit 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, ...
...BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the third digit 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, ...
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... Desktop Management Interface (DMI 60 VII. 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...
... Desktop Management Interface (DMI 60 VII. 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...
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... VI. 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 this ...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. DMI...
... VI. 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 this ...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. DMI...
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... with Heatsink (Top View) 3. The thicker fin must be orientated toward the bottom. With a screw driver, push the clamps one at a time into the SEC cartridge. If the heatsink is full inserted. Push lock inward (3) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 21 You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the...
... with Heatsink (Top View) 3. The thicker fin must be orientated toward the bottom. With a screw driver, push the clamps one at a time into the SEC cartridge. If the heatsink is full inserted. Push lock inward (3) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 21 You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the...
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.... Currently, there are available to use . The original ISA expansion card design, now referred to use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual INSTALLATION Expansion Cards III. You may use the Microsoft Diagnostics (MSD.EXE) utility located in use IRQs. Failure to... that you use an IRQ to see a map of ISA cards. III. INSTALLATION 4. Remove your expansion card. Install the necessary software drivers for expansion cards. Carefully align the card's connectors and press firmly. 4. If you configure the card's jumpers manually and then install it...
.... Currently, there are available to use . The original ISA expansion card design, now referred to use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual INSTALLATION Expansion Cards III. You may use the Microsoft Diagnostics (MSD.EXE) utility located in use IRQs. Failure to... that you use an IRQ to see a map of ISA cards. III. INSTALLATION 4. Remove your expansion card. Install the necessary software drivers for expansion cards. Carefully align the card's connectors and press firmly. 4. If you configure the card's jumpers manually and then install it...
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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 INSTALLATION Connectors III. Reset Switch Lead (RESET) This 2-pin connector connects...(KEYLOCK) This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted key switch to the case-mounted speaker. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 15. ATX Power Switch / Soft Power Switch (PWR) The system power is in the ON mode for the connector, you...
... 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 INSTALLATION Connectors III. Reset Switch Lead (RESET) This 2-pin connector connects...(KEYLOCK) This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted key switch to the case-mounted speaker. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 15. ATX Power Switch / Soft Power Switch (PWR) The system power is in the ON mode for the connector, you...
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... 528MB; IV. set the time, highlight the "Time" field and then press either / or / to the MS-DOS manual. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 41 If you specify. The SIZE field automatically adjusts according to 59). Valid values for detection during bootup. • Use the...SCSI controller cards, refer to their respective documentations on how to create this file, please refer to set it to install the required SCSI drivers. Large type of drive can : • Use the Auto setting for hour, minute and second are not supported bythe BIOS. Hard Disks...
... 528MB; IV. set the time, highlight the "Time" field and then press either / or / to the MS-DOS manual. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 41 If you specify. The SIZE field automatically adjusts according to 59). Valid values for detection during bootup. • Use the...SCSI controller cards, refer to their respective documentations on how to create this file, please refer to set it to install the required SCSI drivers. Large type of drive can : • Use the Auto setting for hour, minute and second are not supported bythe BIOS. Hard Disks...
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... help if you to monitor PC systems on the ASUS Support CD. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 ASUS PC Probe Setup (\ASUSLM): Installs a simple utility to... monitor your system. Technical Support Form: Allows you have any questions. Exit: Exit the current menu. BusMaster (\BUSMASTR): Installs the Intel BusMaster IDE drivers for ASUS motherboards. Patch for PIIX4 chipset (\PX4PATCH): Installs the necessary drivers...
... help if you to monitor PC systems on the ASUS Support CD. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 ASUS PC Probe Setup (\ASUSLM): Installs a simple utility to... monitor your system. Technical Support Form: Allows you have any questions. Exit: Exit the current menu. BusMaster (\BUSMASTR): Installs the Intel BusMaster IDE drivers for ASUS motherboards. Patch for PIIX4 chipset (\PX4PATCH): Installs the necessary drivers...
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... 10/100Mbps Ethernet network interface. Windows 3.x, 95, NT (Server/Workstation) V3.x, V4.0; IBM TCP/IP for Netware Packet Drivers - SCO Unix ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 63 Extensive driver support for both 10Mbps and 100Mbps connections. Wollongong Pathway Access Unix Driver - NetWare LAN WorkPlace TCP/IP; FTP PC/TCP, NCSA TCP/IP, Accton LANSoft NDIS...
... 10/100Mbps Ethernet network interface. Windows 3.x, 95, NT (Server/Workstation) V3.x, V4.0; IBM TCP/IP for Netware Packet Drivers - SCO Unix ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 63 Extensive driver support for both 10Mbps and 100Mbps connections. Wollongong Pathway Access Unix Driver - NetWare LAN WorkPlace TCP/IP; FTP PC/TCP, NCSA TCP/IP, Accton LANSoft NDIS...
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... 10Mbps. The end connectors are not compatible with RJ45 connectors. The illustration shows a connection between the hub and the computer may be faulty or the driver configuration may be category 5 (not category 3), twistedpair wiring with the standard RJ11 telephone connectors. RJ45 Straight-Through Cable Hub Card 1 IRD+ 1 OTD+ 2 IRD- 2 OTD- Motherboard... RJ45 Connector Pin 1 Pin 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
... 10Mbps. The end connectors are not compatible with RJ45 connectors. The illustration shows a connection between the hub and the computer may be faulty or the driver configuration may be category 5 (not category 3), twistedpair wiring with the standard RJ11 telephone connectors. RJ45 Straight-Through Cable Hub Card 1 IRD+ 1 OTD+ 2 IRD- 2 OTD- Motherboard... RJ45 Connector Pin 1 Pin 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
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... booting, it displays the results and some possible solutions. 5. Run Setup to install network drivers Setup can now continue with DOS 6.x or later press "F5" as DOS starts, to that loads a network driver. Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk in front of this motherboard are functioning properly. Configuration is complete when the DOS... and Windows 3.1 Setup for Novell Automatic configuration Some computers automatically detect and configure adapters and interfaces while booting. NETWORK DOS/Windows 3.1 VII. If your computer. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 65
... booting, it displays the results and some possible solutions. 5. Run Setup to install network drivers Setup can now continue with DOS 6.x or later press "F5" as DOS starts, to that loads a network driver. Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk in front of this motherboard are functioning properly. Configuration is complete when the DOS... and Windows 3.1 Setup for Novell Automatic configuration Some computers automatically detect and configure adapters and interfaces while booting. NETWORK DOS/Windows 3.1 VII. If your computer. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 65
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...disk available for the installed interface and set by running the tests. 1. For example, the LINK statement for this procedure. 66 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Go to the Troubleshooting section if necessary. • Make sure you 're replacing an existing adapter, make the... new interface the sender. Install network drivers - NETWORK INTERFACE Troubleshooting If you can test the interface more thoroughly if you need to automatically configure the network interface. Test the...
...disk available for the installed interface and set by running the tests. 1. For example, the LINK statement for this procedure. 66 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Go to the Troubleshooting section if necessary. • Make sure you 're replacing an existing adapter, make the... new interface the sender. Install network drivers - NETWORK INTERFACE Troubleshooting If you can test the interface more thoroughly if you need to automatically configure the network interface. Test the...
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... allows NT to a NetWare network, check your frame type and verify that appears. 3. Install network drivers - After setting up the network interface and starting Windows NT, you 're using the drivers for this procedure for error messages. • If you are installing Windows NT 4.0 at this time... Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk in the Control Panel. 2. NETWORK INTERFACE NOTE: If you are bound. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 67 Drivers are located on the Windows NT CD-ROM or on the ASUS Drivers and Configuration disk. • Make sure the driver is loaded and...
... allows NT to a NetWare network, check your frame type and verify that appears. 3. Install network drivers - After setting up the network interface and starting Windows NT, you 're using the drivers for this procedure for error messages. • If you are installing Windows NT 4.0 at this time... Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk in the Control Panel. 2. NETWORK INTERFACE NOTE: If you are bound. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 67 Drivers are located on the Windows NT CD-ROM or on the ASUS Drivers and Configuration disk. • Make sure the driver is loaded and...
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... dialog box appears. NETWORK Windows 95 VII. Configuration is loaded and the protocols are on installing your computer. Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. 4. NetWare Server, Client 32, UNIX, OS/2, Banyan, and Other Operating Systems For these, refer to a server...95, you install the new network interface or adapter. 1. Install Network Drivers from CD-ROM, the installation files are automatically set up your motherboard for network use, start your network driver. 68 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual On a DOS computer, view the appropriate README ...
... dialog box appears. NETWORK Windows 95 VII. Configuration is loaded and the protocols are on installing your computer. Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. 4. NetWare Server, Client 32, UNIX, OS/2, Banyan, and Other Operating Systems For these, refer to a server...95, you install the new network interface or adapter. 1. Install Network Drivers from CD-ROM, the installation files are automatically set up your motherboard for network use, start your network driver. 68 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual On a DOS computer, view the appropriate README ...
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...in the following paragraphs) • Half duplex. 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 performance of hub you configure the network interface or adapter to . NETWORK INTERFACE...to full duplex. The network interface or adapter can send and receive packets at full duplex only when connected to the driver you choose how the network interface or adapter sends and receives data packets over the network. Manually Configuring for your hub ...
...in the following paragraphs) • Half duplex. 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 performance of hub you configure the network interface or adapter to . NETWORK INTERFACE...to full duplex. The network interface or adapter can send and receive packets at full duplex only when connected to the driver you choose how the network interface or adapter sends and receives data packets over the network. Manually Configuring for your hub ...
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...try a different cable. Make sure you're using the correct drivers. Check the LED lights on the network interface or adapter. The driver filename contains the letter B (for full duplex. If you 're using the drivers that come with your hub or switch documentation to hub is ...ACT On or flashing The interface is 100 meters. Make sure the hub port and the network interface or adapter have a driver configuration problem. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 71 or you configured the network interface for full duplex, make sure the hub port is installed properly. ...
...try a different cable. Make sure you're using the correct drivers. Check the LED lights on the network interface or adapter. The driver filename contains the letter B (for full duplex. If you 're using the drivers that come with your hub or switch documentation to hub is ...ACT On or flashing The interface is 100 meters. Make sure the hub port and the network interface or adapter have a driver configuration problem. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 71 or you configured the network interface for full duplex, make sure the hub port is installed properly. ...
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...PROSet by running Intel diagnostics. The computer hangs when the drivers are using four-pair cable for TX wiring. 72 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual The ACT LED doesn't light. • Make sure you've loaded the correct network drivers. • The network may be using EMM386, it .... • Make sure you specify the correct frame type in the Control Panel. See the next page for more information on the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. Try accessing a server. • The network interface or adapter isn't transmitting or receiving data. Try the PCI installation tips....
...PROSet by running Intel diagnostics. The computer hangs when the drivers are using four-pair cable for TX wiring. 72 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual The ACT LED doesn't light. • Make sure you've loaded the correct network drivers. • The network may be using EMM386, it .... • Make sure you specify the correct frame type in the Control Panel. See the next page for more information on the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. Try accessing a server. • The network interface or adapter isn't transmitting or receiving data. Try the PCI installation tips....
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... interface or adapter was added to the computer. • Make sure the cable is fully attached to the RJ45 port first. • The network driver files may be corrupt or deleted. Some computers may need to be configured to WOL. • Make sure the network cable is connected to the... computer. • Check the BIOS for its WOL setting. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 73 NETWORK INTERFACE The network interface or adapter stopped working . • Make sure the WOL cable is attached and power is applied...
... interface or adapter was added to the computer. • Make sure the cable is fully attached to the RJ45 port first. • The network driver files may be corrupt or deleted. Some computers may need to be configured to WOL. • Make sure the network cable is connected to the... computer. • Check the BIOS for its WOL setting. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 73 NETWORK INTERFACE The network interface or adapter stopped working . • Make sure the WOL cable is attached and power is applied...
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... LAN cards or other network interfaces. IEEE 802.3 standard Standard for running Ethernet using thick coaxial cables. Driver A program that allows a workstation to 100Mb/s. LED Light emitting diode Mbps Megabits per second 76 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual NETWORK INTERFACE Glossary 100Base-TX IEEE's specification for running 100Mbps Ethernet using twisted-pair cables...
... LAN cards or other network interfaces. IEEE 802.3 standard Standard for running Ethernet using thick coaxial cables. Driver A program that allows a workstation to 100Mb/s. LED Light emitting diode Mbps Megabits per second 76 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual NETWORK INTERFACE Glossary 100Base-TX IEEE's specification for running 100Mbps Ethernet using twisted-pair cables...
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... low-level formatted when you get them . scans the selected drive media for hard disk drives only and will come up. SCSI SELECT Configuring SCSI ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 77 Verify Media - low-level formats your SCSI disk drive has a problem. ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT Configuring the SCSI Adapter Access the... SCSI BIOS by holding down both CTRL and A keys when you see the BIOS banner message listing the driver name and the attached devices. Format Disk - For example: Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI BIOS v2.01 (c) 1998 Adaptec, Inc. VIII.
... low-level formatted when you get them . scans the selected drive media for hard disk drives only and will come up. SCSI SELECT Configuring SCSI ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 77 Verify Media - low-level formats your SCSI disk drive has a problem. ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT Configuring the SCSI Adapter Access the... SCSI BIOS by holding down both CTRL and A keys when you see the BIOS banner message listing the driver name and the attached devices. Format Disk - For example: Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI BIOS v2.01 (c) 1998 Adaptec, Inc. VIII.