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P4V8X-MX Specifications Summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB 2.0 ASUS Special features Overclock Features Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors Socket 478 for Intel Pentium 4/ Celeron processor Intel... FSB frequency adjustable with 1MHz step (SFS) ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial (COM1) port 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 Mouse port (green) 1 x VGA 1 x 6-channel Audio I/O port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 2 x USB connectors supports additional 4 USB ports CPU/Chassis FAN ...
P4V8X-MX Specifications Summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB 2.0 ASUS Special features Overclock Features Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors Socket 478 for Intel Pentium 4/ Celeron processor Intel... FSB frequency adjustable with 1MHz step (SFS) ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial (COM1) port 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 Mouse port (green) 1 x VGA 1 x 6-channel Audio I/O port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 2 x USB connectors supports additional 4 USB ports CPU/Chassis FAN ...
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... RJ-45 CHA_FAN VIA P4M800 Top:Line In R Center:Line Out Below:Mic In CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC FP_AUDIO CD AUX PCI1 P4V8X-MX PCI2 VIA VT8237R PLUS AUDIO SPDIF_OUT PCI3 CHASSIS SB_PWR USB78 PANEL SATA2 SATA1 PRI_IDE SEC_IDE ASUS P4V8X-MX Motherboard 1-5
... RJ-45 CHA_FAN VIA P4M800 Top:Line In R Center:Line Out Below:Mic In CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC FP_AUDIO CD AUX PCI1 P4V8X-MX PCI2 VIA VT8237R PLUS AUDIO SPDIF_OUT PCI3 CHASSIS SB_PWR USB78 PANEL SATA2 SATA1 PRI_IDE SEC_IDE ASUS P4V8X-MX Motherboard 1-5
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..., making the system unstable and the card inoperable. used - PCI slot 3 - - - Onboard LAN - - - - shared - - - used Onboard USB Controller 1 - - - - used - - - - Onboard AC97 Audio - - - - E F G H - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - Onboard USB Controller 4 - - - - ASUS P4V8X-MX Motherboard 1-13 shared - - - shared - - - - Onboard USB Controller 3 - - - - used - - Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 1 2 2 N/A 3 11 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 3 9 4 10...
..., making the system unstable and the card inoperable. used - PCI slot 3 - - - Onboard LAN - - - - shared - - - used Onboard USB Controller 1 - - - - used - - - - Onboard AC97 Audio - - - - E F G H - - - - - - - - - - - - - shared - - - Onboard USB Controller 4 - - - - ASUS P4V8X-MX Motherboard 1-13 shared - - - shared - - - - Onboard USB Controller 3 - - - - used - - Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 1 2 2 N/A 3 11 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 3 9 4 10...
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...Out. 6. Video Graphics Adapter port. This 15-pin port is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 8. This port is for pointing devices or other audio sources. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other VGA-compatible devices. 10. Line In port (light blue). ... headphone or a speaker. Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Port Headset/2-channel 4-channel Light Blue Lime Pink Line In Line Out Mic In Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In 6-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/Center 7. ASUS P4V8X-MX Motherboard 1-17 These two 4-...
...Out. 6. Video Graphics Adapter port. This 15-pin port is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 8. This port is for pointing devices or other audio sources. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other VGA-compatible devices. 10. Line In port (light blue). ... headphone or a speaker. Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Port Headset/2-channel 4-channel Light Blue Lime Pink Line In Line Out Mic In Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In 6-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/Center 7. ASUS P4V8X-MX Motherboard 1-17 These two 4-...
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...+ USB_P8USB+5V GND USB_P7+ USB78 USB_P7USB+5V 1 1 Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. R P4V8X-MX CD(Black) Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel AUX(White) P4V8X-MX Internal Audio Connectors 1-20 Chapter 1: Product Introduction USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Internal...
...+ USB_P8USB+5V GND USB_P7+ USB78 USB_P7USB+5V 1 1 Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. R P4V8X-MX CD(Black) Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel AUX(White) P4V8X-MX Internal Audio Connectors 1-20 Chapter 1: Product Introduction USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Internal...
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... up if the power supply is for the 20-pin ATX power and 4-pin ATX 12V supply plugs. ASUS P4V8X-MX Motherboard 1-21 This connector supports the front panel audio I/O ports. R P4V8X-MX ATX12V +12V DC +12V DC GND GND ATXPWR +12.0VDC +5VSB PWR_OK GND +5.0VDC GND +5.0VDC GND... +3.3VDC +3.3VDC +5.0VDC +5.0VDC -5.0VDC GND GND GND PS_ON# GND -12.0VDC +3.3VDC P4V8X-MX ATX Power Connectors If you will need...
... up if the power supply is for the 20-pin ATX power and 4-pin ATX 12V supply plugs. ASUS P4V8X-MX Motherboard 1-21 This connector supports the front panel audio I/O ports. R P4V8X-MX ATX12V +12V DC +12V DC GND GND ATXPWR +12.0VDC +5VSB PWR_OK GND +5.0VDC GND +5.0VDC GND... +3.3VDC +3.3VDC +5.0VDC +5.0VDC -5.0VDC GND GND GND PS_ON# GND -12.0VDC +3.3VDC P4V8X-MX ATX Power Connectors If you will need...
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...labeled "Chassis Signal" and "Ground" are shorted with intrusion detection feature. pin SPDIF) This connector is for the S/PDIF audio module that allows digital sound input. • Use 75 ohm impedance matched coaxial cables for your S/PDIF connection. • ... jumper cap from the pins. CHASSIS R P4V8X-MX (Default) P4V8X-MX Chassis Intrusion Connectors 10. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) This lead is purchased separately. +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND +5V SPDIFOUT GND R P4V8X-MX SPDIF_OUT P4V8X-MX Digital Audio Connector 1-22 Chapter 1: Product Introduction This requires...
...labeled "Chassis Signal" and "Ground" are shorted with intrusion detection feature. pin SPDIF) This connector is for the S/PDIF audio module that allows digital sound input. • Use 75 ohm impedance matched coaxial cables for your S/PDIF connection. • ... jumper cap from the pins. CHASSIS R P4V8X-MX (Default) P4V8X-MX Chassis Intrusion Connectors 10. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) This lead is purchased separately. +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND +5V SPDIFOUT GND R P4V8X-MX SPDIF_OUT P4V8X-MX Digital Audio Connector 1-22 Chapter 1: Product Introduction This requires...
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...figuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the OnBoard ACʼ97 Audio CODEC. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard ACʼ97 Audio [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the OnBoard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [50°...
...figuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the OnBoard ACʼ97 Audio CODEC. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard ACʼ97 Audio [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the OnBoard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [50°...
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.... A list of valid array block sizes are displayed on a pop-up hard disk for optimum 64K performance. For multimedia computer 16K systems used mainly for audio and video editing, a 32K higher array block size is recommended. Select Start Create Process and press to step 5. 3.
.... A list of valid array block sizes are displayed on a pop-up hard disk for optimum 64K performance. For multimedia computer 16K systems used mainly for audio and video editing, a 32K higher array block size is recommended. Select Start Create Process and press to step 5. 3.