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...Motherboard Information Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Refer to the card. 1.8 System memory The motherboard has two Double Data Rate (DDR) DIMM sockets that supports up to avoid damaging the DIMM. 1.9 Expansion slots The P4BGL-MX motherboard... has three (3) expansion slots. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to 2GB non-ECC PC2100/1600 DDR. 80 Pins P4BGL-MX 104 Pins P4BGL-MX 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets 1. A DDR DIMM is keyed...
...Motherboard Information Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Refer to the card. 1.8 System memory The motherboard has two Double Data Rate (DDR) DIMM sockets that supports up to avoid damaging the DIMM. 1.9 Expansion slots The P4BGL-MX motherboard... has three (3) expansion slots. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to 2GB non-ECC PC2100/1600 DDR. 80 Pins P4BGL-MX 104 Pins P4BGL-MX 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets 1. A DDR DIMM is keyed...
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... 2.0 controller shared Onboard LAN - Onboard VGA shared When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. used - - ASUS P4BGL-MX Motherboard 1-9 used - - - - - shared - - - - - - 1.9.2 Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ Standard... 14 Primary IDE controller (dual fifo) 15 Secondary Ultra ATA Controller (dual fifo) *These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 - - - - - Otherwise, conflicts will arise between two PCI groups. Onboard USB 1.1 controller 3...
... 2.0 controller shared Onboard LAN - Onboard VGA shared When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. used - - ASUS P4BGL-MX Motherboard 1-9 used - - - - - shared - - - - - - 1.9.2 Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ Standard... 14 Primary IDE controller (dual fifo) 15 Secondary Ultra ATA Controller (dual fifo) *These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 - - - - - Otherwise, conflicts will arise between two PCI groups. Onboard USB 1.1 controller 3...
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To determine the BIOS version of your motherboard, check the last four numbers of the code displayed on the upper left-hand corner of your... boot disk you created. Type COPY D:\AFLASH\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming D is for reference only. It does not work with certain memory drivers that may not be loaded when you reboot using a floppy disk. 3. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to the disk. 2. It... Writer utility that you boot from the floppy disk. 2.1.2 Using AFLASH to the programmable flash ROM on the motherboard. This file works only in DOS mode. AFLASH works only in DOS mode.
To determine the BIOS version of your motherboard, check the last four numbers of the code displayed on the upper left-hand corner of your... boot disk you created. Type COPY D:\AFLASH\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming D is for reference only. It does not work with certain memory drivers that may not be loaded when you reboot using a floppy disk. 3. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to the disk. 2. It... Writer utility that you boot from the floppy disk. 2.1.2 Using AFLASH to the programmable flash ROM on the motherboard. This file works only in DOS mode. AFLASH works only in DOS mode.
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Starting Up ASUS P4BGL-MX Motherboard 3-1 Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up your system and install drivers and utilities that came with the support CD.
Starting Up ASUS P4BGL-MX Motherboard 3-1 Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up your system and install drivers and utilities that came with the support CD.
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... your choice. 3-2 Chapter 3: Starting-Up Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures presented in your computer, the software and drivers menu automatically appears on your screen. Visit the ASUS website for this chapter for general reference only.... Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that are subject to change at any time without notice. 3.1 Install an operating system The P4BGL-MX motherboard supports Windows ME/2000/XP operating systems (OS). Refer ...
... your choice. 3-2 Chapter 3: Starting-Up Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures presented in your computer, the software and drivers menu automatically appears on your screen. Visit the ASUS website for this chapter for general reference only.... Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that are subject to change at any time without notice. 3.1 Install an operating system The P4BGL-MX motherboard supports Windows ME/2000/XP operating systems (OS). Refer ...
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... installs the Microsoft DirectX V8.1 driver. 3.2.2 Software Installation menu ASUS PC Probe Install utility that can monitor Fan, Speed, Voltage, and CPU temperature. ASUS Screen Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. PC-cillin This item installs the Trend PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software. 3.2.3 Drivers installation menu ASUS P4BGL-MX Motherboard 3-3 ASUS Update Installs utility to optimize 3D...
... installs the Microsoft DirectX V8.1 driver. 3.2.2 Software Installation menu ASUS PC Probe Install utility that can monitor Fan, Speed, Voltage, and CPU temperature. ASUS Screen Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. PC-cillin This item installs the Trend PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software. 3.2.3 Drivers installation menu ASUS P4BGL-MX Motherboard 3-3 ASUS Update Installs utility to optimize 3D...
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...xx/ AsusUpdate The ASUS Update initial screen appears. 2. Select the file, click Open, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Click Next. 4. ASUS P4BGL-MX Motherboard 3-5 Follow these... steps to locate the file. Click Next. 3. Select desired update method. Click Next. 5. 3.3 Software information 3.3.1 ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. Launch the utility from a file, a window pops up prompting you wish to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers...
...xx/ AsusUpdate The ASUS Update initial screen appears. 2. Select the file, click Open, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Click Next. 4. ASUS P4BGL-MX Motherboard 3-5 Follow these... steps to locate the file. Click Next. 3. Select desired update method. Click Next. 5. 3.3 Software information 3.3.1 ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. Launch the utility from a file, a window pops up prompting you wish to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers...