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... station 3-11 3.5.3 Presetting a station 3-12 3.5.4 Adjusting the volume 3-12 Chapter 4: Motherboard Info 4.1 Introduction 4-2 4.2 Motherboard layout 4-2 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4 Connectors 4-5 Chapter 5: BIOS Information 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 5-3 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility 5-4 5.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5-6 5.1.5 ASUS Update utility 5-8 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-11 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-12 5.2.2 Menu bar 5-12 5.2.3 Navigation keys 5-12 iv
... station 3-11 3.5.3 Presetting a station 3-12 3.5.4 Adjusting the volume 3-12 Chapter 4: Motherboard Info 4.1 Introduction 4-2 4.2 Motherboard layout 4-2 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4 Connectors 4-5 Chapter 5: BIOS Information 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 5-3 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility 5-4 5.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5-6 5.1.5 ASUS Update utility 5-8 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-11 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-12 5.2.2 Menu bar 5-12 5.2.3 Navigation keys 5-12 iv
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...1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of personal computers. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS T2-PH2 barebone system. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells how to install components in the system. 3. The chapter lists the system features, including introduction on ... guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS T2-PH1. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. 5.
...1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of personal computers. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS T2-PH2 barebone system. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells how to install components in the system. 3. The chapter lists the system features, including introduction on ... guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS T2-PH1. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. 5.
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... when the system is in Audio DJ mode. CD mode, play /pause icon, number, and duration of the audio CD track being played. Enter the BIOS setup or the operating system to -Disk) state. 1.6 LED panel The LED panel displays various system information depending on setting the radio region. 1-10 Chapter...
... when the system is in Audio DJ mode. CD mode, play /pause icon, number, and duration of the audio CD track being played. Enter the BIOS setup or the operating system to -Disk) state. 1.6 LED panel The LED panel displays various system information depending on setting the radio region. 1-10 Chapter...
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.... Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c. ASUS T2-PH2 3-5 This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Radio Player Installs the ASUS radio application that enhances computer graphics and sounds. View the online help...Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2 is a multimedia techology that allows you to tune in to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. DirectX® improves the multimedia featuers of your computer so you to an FM radio station. The Microsoft®...
.... Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c. ASUS T2-PH2 3-5 This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Radio Player Installs the ASUS radio application that enhances computer graphics and sounds. View the online help...Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2 is a multimedia techology that allows you to tune in to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. DirectX® improves the multimedia featuers of your computer so you to an FM radio station. The Microsoft®...
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...Sound on button Store button Edit button Tune left Stop Scan left Tune right Scan right ASUS T2-PH2 3-7 If you purchased the barebone system outside Europe (USA or Japan), you to tune in the BIOS setup to receive FM radio signals. 3.4 Software information Most of the applications in the ...support CD have wizards that came with the software for more information. 3.4.1 ASUS Radio Player ASUS Radio Player allows you must change the radio region ...
...Sound on button Store button Edit button Tune left Stop Scan left Tune right Scan right ASUS T2-PH2 3-7 If you purchased the barebone system outside Europe (USA or Japan), you to tune in the BIOS setup to receive FM radio signals. 3.4 Software information Most of the applications in the ...support CD have wizards that came with the software for more information. 3.4.1 ASUS Radio Player ASUS Radio Player allows you must change the radio region ...
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... using the Instant Music function keys. 2. Save your changes and exit BIOS Setup. • The Scroll Lock LED is equipped with a BIOS-based audio playback feature called Instant Music. Otherwise, you enabled Instant Music. 3.4.2 ASUS Instant Music The motherboard is fixed to ON after enabling Instant ...an add-on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the Delete key during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). 3. In this condition. In the Instant Music Configuration menu, select the item Instant Music and set to Enabled. ASUS T2-PH2 3-9 The Instant Music CD-ROM ...
... using the Instant Music function keys. 2. Save your changes and exit BIOS Setup. • The Scroll Lock LED is equipped with a BIOS-based audio playback feature called Instant Music. Otherwise, you enabled Instant Music. 3.4.2 ASUS Instant Music The motherboard is fixed to ON after enabling Instant ...an add-on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the Delete key during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). 3. In this condition. In the Instant Music Configuration menu, select the item Instant Music and set to Enabled. ASUS T2-PH2 3-9 The Instant Music CD-ROM ...
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... function keys on the optical drive front panel. 4. UP F5 F6 F7 F8 To guide you in BIOS. Refer to the Instant Music keyboard label to eject the CD. 3-10 Chapter 3: Starting up To use ASUS Instant Music: 1. Instant Music function keys (Set 1) CD ON/OFF Esc PLAY/PAUSE STOP/EJECT PREVIOUS...
... function keys on the optical drive front panel. 4. UP F5 F6 F7 F8 To guide you in BIOS. Refer to the Instant Music keyboard label to eject the CD. 3-10 Chapter 3: Starting up To use ASUS Instant Music: 1. Instant Music function keys (Set 1) CD ON/OFF Esc PLAY/PAUSE STOP/EJECT PREVIOUS...
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4.1 Introduction The ASUS T2-PH2 motherboard comes already installed in the ASUS T2-PH2 system. This chapter provides technical information about the motherboard for future upgrades or system reconfiguration. 4.2 Motherboard layout IOC_MB PS/2 T:Mouse B:Keyboard VGA1 CPU_FAN ... TI TSB43AB22A DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64/72-bit, 240-pin module) DDR 2 DIMM_B1 (64/72-bit, 240-pin module) SATA2 SATA1 CLRTC EATXPWR Super I/O CHA_FAN Flash BIOS BAT BUZZ Intel ICH7 PRI_IDE FLOPPY 20.06cm (7.9in) 4-2 Chapter 3: Starting up
4.1 Introduction The ASUS T2-PH2 motherboard comes already installed in the ASUS T2-PH2 system. This chapter provides technical information about the motherboard for future upgrades or system reconfiguration. 4.2 Motherboard layout IOC_MB PS/2 T:Mouse B:Keyboard VGA1 CPU_FAN ... TI TSB43AB22A DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64/72-bit, 240-pin module) DDR 2 DIMM_B1 (64/72-bit, 240-pin module) SATA2 SATA1 CLRTC EATXPWR Super I/O CHA_FAN Flash BIOS BAT BUZZ Intel ICH7 PRI_IDE FLOPPY 20.06cm (7.9in) 4-2 Chapter 3: Starting up
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...power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 Clear CMOS ASUS T2-PH2 4-3 Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 1-2. 4. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Re-install the battery. 5. You ... RTC RAM data. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re-enter data. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 2-3. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back...
...power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 Clear CMOS ASUS T2-PH2 4-3 Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 1-2. 4. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Re-install the battery. 5. You ... RTC RAM data. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re-enter data. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 2-3. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back...
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... up or flashes when data is read from or written to the section "10. Front panel daughterboard PLED HDLED * Requires an ATX power supply. ASUS T2-PH2 4-13 Panel connector (8-1 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions through connection with the motherboard panel connector (36-1 pin). Pressing the power switch... power button. 3. Refer to the HDD. • Power/Soft-off button (1-pin PWR) This connector is in SLEEP or SOFT-OFF mode depending on the BIOS settings. PWR PANEL PWR+ GND NC PLED+ PLEDHDLED+ HDLED-
... up or flashes when data is read from or written to the section "10. Front panel daughterboard PLED HDLED * Requires an ATX power supply. ASUS T2-PH2 4-13 Panel connector (8-1 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions through connection with the motherboard panel connector (36-1 pin). Pressing the power switch... power button. 3. Refer to the HDD. • Power/Soft-off button (1-pin PWR) This connector is in SLEEP or SOFT-OFF mode depending on the BIOS settings. PWR PANEL PWR+ GND NC PLED+ PLEDHDLED+ HDLED-
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BIOS setup MODE ASUS T2-PH2 1 Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.
BIOS setup MODE ASUS T2-PH2 1 Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.
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...Windows® XP environment a. d. e. c. Click File from the Windows® desktop, then select My Computer. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. b. Select Create an MS-DOS startup disk from the... high density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 2. Click Start, then select Run. 5-2 Chapter 5: BIOS setup ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) Refer to the floppy disk drive. A Format ...
...Windows® XP environment a. d. e. c. Click File from the Windows® desktop, then select My Computer. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. b. Select Create an MS-DOS startup disk from the... high density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 2. Click Start, then select Run. 5-2 Chapter 5: BIOS setup ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) Refer to the floppy disk drive. A Format ...
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... , EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. error message appears if the correct BIOS file is your optical drive. From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D: is not found !" Reading file "P5L7T.ROM". A "P5L7T.ROM not found in the drive. d. ASUS T2-PH2 5-3
... , EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. error message appears if the correct BIOS file is your optical drive. From the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D: is not found !" Reading file "P5L7T.ROM". A "P5L7T.ROM not found in the drive. d. ASUS T2-PH2 5-3
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... created earlier. 2. 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at least 600 KB free space to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name. This utility also allows you can use as...alphanumeric characters for the main filename and three alphanumeric characters for reference only. Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. Boot the system in DOS environment using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure ...
... created earlier. 2. 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at least 600 KB free space to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name. This utility also allows you can use as...alphanumeric characters for the main filename and three alphanumeric characters for reference only. Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. Boot the system in DOS environment using the AFUDOS utility: • Make sure ...
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...done Search bootblock version Advance Check........ Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Erasing flash .... ASUS T2-PH2 5-5 Boot the system in DOS mode, ...then at the DOS prompt. 2. Save the BIOS file to the bootable fl...
...done Search bootblock version Advance Check........ Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Erasing flash .... ASUS T2-PH2 5-5 Boot the system in DOS mode, ...then at the DOS prompt. 2. Save the BIOS file to the bootable fl...
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.... 2. Do not turn off power during the updating process. done Reading flash .... Reboot the system from a floppy disk: 1. done Please restart your computer A:\> 5.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is completed. A:\>afudos /iP5L7T.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Erasing flash ..... 5. All rights reserved. Recovering the...
.... 2. Do not turn off power during the updating process. done Reading flash .... Reboot the system from a floppy disk: 1. done Please restart your computer A:\> 5.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is completed. A:\>afudos /iP5L7T.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Erasing flash ..... 5. All rights reserved. Recovering the...
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...;oppy... Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Completed. Starting BIOS recovery... Starting BIOS recovery... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Starting BIOS recovery... Reading file "P5L7T.ROM". ASUS T2-PH2 5-7 Checking for floppy... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. The utility displays the following message and automatically checks...
...;oppy... Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Completed. Starting BIOS recovery... Starting BIOS recovery... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Starting BIOS recovery... Reading file "P5L7T.ROM". ASUS T2-PH2 5-7 Checking for floppy... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. The utility displays the following message and automatically checks...
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... motherboard package. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. 5.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility allows...
... motherboard package. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. 5.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility allows...
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The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop-down menu, then click Next. 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. ASUS T2-PH2 5-9 Click Next. Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate.
The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop-down menu, then click Next. 3. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. ASUS T2-PH2 5-9 Click Next. Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate.
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... instructions to download. 4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete the update process. 5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through...
... instructions to download. 4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to complete the update process. 5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through...