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... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1... +5V IDELED ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE_LED SMI Lead Bouton de reset Commutateur d'alimentation ATX* * Nécessite une alimentation ATX. 2 Carte mère ASUS P4S-X
... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1... +5V IDELED ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE_LED SMI Lead Bouton de reset Commutateur d'alimentation ATX* * Nécessite une alimentation ATX. 2 Carte mère ASUS P4S-X
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... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1...+5V Ground Ground Speaker +5V IDELED ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE-LED SMI-Leiter Reset-Schalter ATX-Stromschalter* * Benötigt ATX-Stromversorgung. ASUS P4S-X-Motherboard 5
... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1...+5V Ground Ground Speaker +5V IDELED ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE-LED SMI-Leiter Reset-Schalter ATX-Stromschalter* * Benötigt ATX-Stromversorgung. ASUS P4S-X-Motherboard 5
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Español Placa base ASUS P4S-X 11 1. Distribución de placa base PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard USBPW34 USBPW12 CPU_FAN1 ATX Power Connector USBPW34 USBPW12 12 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB Socket 478 ... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1...
Español Placa base ASUS P4S-X 11 1. Distribución de placa base PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard USBPW34 USBPW12 CPU_FAN1 ATX Power Connector USBPW34 USBPW12 12 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB Socket 478 ... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1...
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... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1... PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker +5V IDELED ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE_LED SMI ATX* ATX. усский 14 ASUS P4S-X
... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1... PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker +5V IDELED ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE_LED SMI ATX* ATX. усский 14 ASUS P4S-X
P4S-X User Manual
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...check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4S-X package for the following items. ASUS P4S-X motherboard ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm) ASUS P4S-X series support CD 80-conductor UltraDMA33/66/100/133 IDE cable Ribbon cable for ...! 1.1 Welcome! Supporting up to 2GB of system memory with the SiS® 645 chipset to enter the world of ASUS quality motherboards! The ASUS P4S-X motherboard delivers a host of the above items is your retailer. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Thank you start installing the motherboard...
...check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4S-X package for the following items. ASUS P4S-X motherboard ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm) ASUS P4S-X series support CD 80-conductor UltraDMA33/66/100/133 IDE cable Ribbon cable for ...! 1.1 Welcome! Supporting up to 2GB of system memory with the SiS® 645 chipset to enter the world of ASUS quality motherboards! The ASUS P4S-X motherboard delivers a host of the above items is your retailer. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Thank you start installing the motherboard...
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Refer to facilitate the installation and future upgrades. 1.3 Motherboard components Before you install the motherboard, learn about its major components and available features to the succeeding pages for the component descriptions. 1 2 34 5 6 16 15 14 13 7 12 8 17 18 11 10 9 19 27 26 25 24 23 ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 20 21 22 1-3
Refer to facilitate the installation and future upgrades. 1.3 Motherboard components Before you install the motherboard, learn about its major components and available features to the succeeding pages for the component descriptions. 1 2 34 5 6 16 15 14 13 7 12 8 17 18 11 10 9 19 27 26 25 24 23 ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 20 21 22 1-3
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... a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. 20 Line In jack. This port allows connection to a serial mouse or other devices. 19 RJ-45 port. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-5 These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for a PS/2 keyboard. This purple connector is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 25...
... a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. 20 Line In jack. This port allows connection to a serial mouse or other devices. 19 RJ-45 port. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-5 These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for a PS/2 keyboard. This purple connector is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 25...
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... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1...
... HOST/ Memory Controller Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Audio Codec CHA_FAN1 FP_AUDIO1 CD1 AUX1 PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 SB_PWR1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 ® PCI Slot 5 P4S-X PCI Slot 6 USB56 01 23 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962L MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC1 GAME1 2Mbit Flash BIOS COM2 Super I/O FLOPPY1 BUZZER1 USBPW56 PANEL1...
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... power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to the chassis. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-9 Doing so may cause you place it . Place this side towards the rear of the chassis as indicated in the correct orientation...
... power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to the chassis. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-9 Doing so may cause you place it . Place this side towards the rear of the chassis as indicated in the correct orientation...
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ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-11 Socket Lever Make sure that came with the heatsink package. 7. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it fits ...
ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-11 Socket Lever Make sure that came with the heatsink package. 7. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it fits ...
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...) - - - PCI slot 3 - - - shared - - - PCI slot 6 - - Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the chassis. 2. PCI slot 2 - - F used - - ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-13 PCI slot 5 - shared - To install and configure an expansion card: 1. Onboard USB controller 1 - - - - Install an expansion card following the instructions that...
...) - - - PCI slot 3 - - - shared - - - PCI slot 6 - - Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the chassis. 2. PCI slot 2 - - F used - - ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-13 PCI slot 5 - shared - To install and configure an expansion card: 1. Onboard USB controller 1 - - - - Install an expansion card following the instructions that...
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You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. The RAM data in CMOS. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-15 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® P4S-X P4S-X Clear RTC RAM Setting CLRTC1 12 Normal (Default) 23 Clear CMOS You do not need to clear the RTC...
You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. The RAM data in CMOS. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-15 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® P4S-X P4S-X Clear RTC RAM Setting CLRTC1 12 Normal (Default) 23 Clear CMOS You do not need to clear the RTC...
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... chassis. The minimum recommended wattage is inadequate. +5.0VDC +5.0VDC -5.0VDC COM COM COM PS_ON# COM -12.0VDC +3.3VDC ATXPWR1 ® P4S-X P4S-X ATX Power Connectors ATX12V1 +12V DC COM +12V DC COM ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide +12.0VDC +5VSB PWR_OK COM +5.0VDC COM +5.0VDC COM +3.3VDC +3.3VDC 1-17 The plugs from the power... cable to fit these connectors in only one orientation. 3. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. COM2 PIN 1 ® P4S-X P4S-X Serial COM2 Bracket The COM2 module is purchased separately. 4.
... chassis. The minimum recommended wattage is inadequate. +5.0VDC +5.0VDC -5.0VDC COM COM COM PS_ON# COM -12.0VDC +3.3VDC ATXPWR1 ® P4S-X P4S-X ATX Power Connectors ATX12V1 +12V DC COM +12V DC COM ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide +12.0VDC +5VSB PWR_OK COM +5.0VDC COM +5.0VDC COM +3.3VDC +3.3VDC 1-17 The plugs from the power... cable to fit these connectors in only one orientation. 3. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. COM2 PIN 1 ® P4S-X P4S-X Serial COM2 Bracket The COM2 module is purchased separately. 4.
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... front panel audio cable that supports up to this header. FP_AUDIO1 AGND +5VA BLINE_OUT_R BLINE_OUT_L MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L ® P4S-X P4S-X Front Panel Audio Connector ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-19 The USB header complies with USB 2.0 specification that allow convenient connection and control of high-speed peripherals. The module...
... front panel audio cable that supports up to this header. FP_AUDIO1 AGND +5VA BLINE_OUT_R BLINE_OUT_L MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L ® P4S-X P4S-X Front Panel Audio Connector ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-19 The USB header complies with USB 2.0 specification that allow convenient connection and control of high-speed peripherals. The module...
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... and SLEEP, or ON and SOFT OFF, depending on the BIOS or OS settings. Attach the casemounted suspend switch to this LED to light up. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-21 The read or write activities of certain system components. • System Management Interrupt Lead (2-pin SMI) This 2-pin connector allows you...
... and SLEEP, or ON and SOFT OFF, depending on the BIOS or OS settings. Attach the casemounted suspend switch to this LED to light up. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 1-21 The read or write activities of certain system components. • System Management Interrupt Lead (2-pin SMI) This 2-pin connector allows you...
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...the BIOS file name on a piece of booting from a diskette and using ASUS EZ Flash. 1. ASUS EZ Flash V1.00 Copyright (C) 2003, ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. [Onboard BIOS Information] BIOS Version : ASUS P4S-X ACPI BIOS Revision 1002 BIOS Model : P4S-X BIOS Built Date : 07/09/03 Please Enter File Name for reference...shown. 4. Reboot the computer. 3. Download the latest BIOS file from A:\, Press [ESC] to update the BIOS The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you see ASUS contact information on your BIOS It is recommended that contains the new BIOS file into the floppy drive. Follow these steps ...
...the BIOS file name on a piece of booting from a diskette and using ASUS EZ Flash. 1. ASUS EZ Flash V1.00 Copyright (C) 2003, ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. [Onboard BIOS Information] BIOS Version : ASUS P4S-X ACPI BIOS Revision 1002 BIOS Model : P4S-X BIOS Built Date : 07/09/03 Please Enter File Name for reference...shown. 4. Reboot the computer. 3. Download the latest BIOS file from A:\, Press [ESC] to update the BIOS The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you see ASUS contact information on your BIOS It is recommended that contains the new BIOS file into the floppy drive. Follow these steps ...
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... cause system boot failure. 8. Press any key to update the BIOS (Y/N)? _ 7. Continue to reboot the system with the update process. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 2-3 Pressing N exits the EZ Flash screen and reboots the system without updating the BIOS. When the update process is done...that you typed. File not found , the following prompts appear if you accidentally typed in the BIOS file name that you downloaded from the ASUS website, then press . Press . 6. The following message appears on screen. When found ." EZ Flash will automatically access drive A to ...
... cause system boot failure. 8. Press any key to update the BIOS (Y/N)? _ 7. Continue to reboot the system with the update process. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 2-3 Pressing N exits the EZ Flash screen and reboots the system without updating the BIOS. When the update process is done...that you typed. File not found , the following prompts appear if you accidentally typed in the BIOS file name that you downloaded from the ASUS website, then press . Press . 6. The following message appears on screen. When found ." EZ Flash will automatically access drive A to ...
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... Current BIOS to the boot floppy disk you created earlier. 2. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page viii for details) and save to File from the floppy disk. 3. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 2-5 Select 1. To cancel this operation, press . The Save Current BIOS...
... Current BIOS to the boot floppy disk you created earlier. 2. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page viii for details) and save to File from the floppy disk. 3. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 2-5 Select 1. To cancel this operation, press . The Save Current BIOS...
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... a bootable floppy disk ready before updating the BIOS. 2. If the BIOS fails (ROM data or codes are corrupted), a message appears during POST indicating the failure. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 2-7 To update the BIOS: 1. Follow the BIOS update procedure in section 2.1.2, and should contain the AFLASH.EXE utility. 3. Turn on the computer...
... a bootable floppy disk ready before updating the BIOS. 2. If the BIOS fails (ROM data or codes are corrupted), a message appears during POST indicating the failure. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 2-7 To update the BIOS: 1. Follow the BIOS update procedure in section 2.1.2, and should contain the AFLASH.EXE utility. 3. Turn on the computer...
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... the + combination. Scroll bar When a scroll bar appears to be displayed that will not fit in the legend bar allow you to the last page. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 2-9 Saving changes and exiting the Setup program See "2.7 Exit Menu" for the highlighted field Moves the cursor to the first field Moves...
... the + combination. Scroll bar When a scroll bar appears to be displayed that will not fit in the legend bar allow you to the last page. ASUS P4S-X motherboard user guide 2-9 Saving changes and exiting the Setup program See "2.7 Exit Menu" for the highlighted field Moves the cursor to the first field Moves...