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... 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 ASUS TR-DLS Motherboard 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Performance 10 2.1.3 Intelligence 11 2.2 TR-DLS Motherboard Components 12 2.2.1 Component Locations 13 3. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 TR-DLS Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 18 3.4.1 Switches 18 3.4.2 Jumpers 21 3.5 System Memory 23 3.5.1 Memory Configurations 23 3.5.2 Memory Installation 24 3.6 Central Processing... BIOS Procedures 43 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 45 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 46 4.2.2 Legend Bar 46 4 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual
... 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 ASUS TR-DLS Motherboard 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Performance 10 2.1.3 Intelligence 11 2.2 TR-DLS Motherboard Components 12 2.2.1 Component Locations 13 3. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 TR-DLS Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 18 3.4.1 Switches 18 3.4.2 Jumpers 21 3.5 System Memory 23 3.5.1 Memory Configurations 23 3.5.2 Memory Installation 24 3.6 Central Processing... BIOS Procedures 43 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 45 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 46 4.2.2 Legend Bar 46 4 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual
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... Socket 370-based Intel Pentium III Coppermine (256KB L2) and Tualatin (512KB L2) processors running up to 8MB display SDRAM for additional peripherals 8 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual Supports ATA-100, Multi-Word DMA Mode 2, PIO Modes 3 & 4 IDE devices, such as ATAPI IDE CD-ROM, CD-R/... that fully supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX networking protocols, and an RJ-45 port with status LEDs. • PC133 Memory Support: Equipped with four Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets that require flexible configurations. FEATURES Specifications 2. Supports PC133 SDRAM with ECC, dual peer to peer...
... Socket 370-based Intel Pentium III Coppermine (256KB L2) and Tualatin (512KB L2) processors running up to 8MB display SDRAM for additional peripherals 8 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual Supports ATA-100, Multi-Word DMA Mode 2, PIO Modes 3 & 4 IDE devices, such as ATAPI IDE CD-ROM, CD-R/... that fully supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX networking protocols, and an RJ-45 port with status LEDs. • PC133 Memory Support: Equipped with four Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets that require flexible configurations. FEATURES Specifications 2. Supports PC133 SDRAM with ECC, dual peer to peer...
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To fully utilize the benefits of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS, such as required by PC '99. 10 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 2. ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features for Windows NT/2000/XP. Color-coded connectors and descriptive icons make ...and power management for intelligent IO and Server Management cards. • SDRAM Optimized Performance: This motherboard supports PC133 "registered" Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) that support 30 Ultra160/320 SCSI devices in two channels. • Dual Speeds: CPU frequency can be used in older SCSI standards.)...
To fully utilize the benefits of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS, such as required by PC '99. 10 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 2. ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features for Windows NT/2000/XP. Color-coded connectors and descriptive icons make ...and power management for intelligent IO and Server Management cards. • SDRAM Optimized Performance: This motherboard supports PC133 "registered" Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) that support 30 Ultra160/320 SCSI devices in two channels. • Dual Speeds: CPU frequency can be used in older SCSI standards.)...
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...Remote management response via remote diagnostics and troubleshooting still works even when the operating system has frozen. ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 11 All the fans are set for more memory and hard drive space to prevent possible application crashes. FEATURES 2.1.3 Intelligence • Fan Status ... the Soft-Off mode. • Remote Ring In (requires modem): This allows a computer to critical motherboard components. The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC, in the world. • Server Management: The motherboard comes with an ASMC card connector (supports the optional ASMC-LE and...
...Remote management response via remote diagnostics and troubleshooting still works even when the operating system has frozen. ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 11 All the fans are set for more memory and hard drive space to prevent possible application crashes. FEATURES 2.1.3 Intelligence • Fan Status ... the Soft-Off mode. • Remote Ring In (requires modem): This allows a computer to critical motherboard components. The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC, in the world. • Server Management: The motherboard comes with an ASMC card connector (supports the optional ASMC-LE and...
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FEATURES 2.2 TR-DLS Motherboard Components See opposite page for Pentium® III Coppermine and Tualatin™ Processors 2 Chipsets ServerWorks® RCC Champion LE-T North Bridge 4 ServerWorks® RCC Champion CSB5 South Bridge 8 Low Pin Count (LPC) Super-I/O Chipset 19 4Mbit Flash ROM 17 Main Memory Maximum 4GB support (4)... Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI 15 eRMC Connector 16 Onboard LED 14 Form Factor EATX (12 in .) 12 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual FEATURES MB Components 2. 2. Location Processor Support (2) Socket 370 for locations. x 10 in .
FEATURES 2.2 TR-DLS Motherboard Components See opposite page for Pentium® III Coppermine and Tualatin™ Processors 2 Chipsets ServerWorks® RCC Champion LE-T North Bridge 4 ServerWorks® RCC Champion CSB5 South Bridge 8 Low Pin Count (LPC) Super-I/O Chipset 19 4Mbit Flash ROM 17 Main Memory Maximum 4GB support (4)... Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI 15 eRMC Connector 16 Onboard LED 14 Form Factor EATX (12 in .) 12 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual FEATURES MB Components 2. 2. Location Processor Support (2) Socket 370 for locations. x 10 in .
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... p. 21 SCSI Setting 4) VGAEN p. 21 VGA Setting 5) KBPWR p. 22 Keyboard Power Setting 6) CLRCMOS p. 22 Clear CMOS Expansion Slots 1) DIMM 0/1/2/3 2) CPU 3) PCI1/2/3/4/5/6 p. 23 168-Pin System Memory Support p. 25 Central Processing Unit (CPU) p. 27 64-bit/32-bit PCI Bus Expansion Slot External Connectors 1) PS2KBMS p. 29 PS/2 Mouse Port (6-pin female) 2) PS2KBMS... p. 36 SMBus Connectors (two 6-1 pins) 10 USBPORT p. 36 Universal Serial Port Header (10-1pin male) 11) ATXPWR p. 37 ATX Power Supply Connector (20/24-pin) ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 15 3.
... p. 21 SCSI Setting 4) VGAEN p. 21 VGA Setting 5) KBPWR p. 22 Keyboard Power Setting 6) CLRCMOS p. 22 Clear CMOS Expansion Slots 1) DIMM 0/1/2/3 2) CPU 3) PCI1/2/3/4/5/6 p. 23 168-Pin System Memory Support p. 25 Central Processing Unit (CPU) p. 27 64-bit/32-bit PCI Bus Expansion Slot External Connectors 1) PS2KBMS p. 29 PS/2 Mouse Port (6-pin female) 2) PS2KBMS... p. 36 SMBus Connectors (two 6-1 pins) 10 USBPORT p. 36 Universal Serial Port Header (10-1pin male) 11) ATXPWR p. 37 ATX Power Supply Connector (20/24-pin) ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 15 3.
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... severe damage to static electricity. 3. Before you installed only one CPU. 5. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings TR-DLS TR-DLS Onboard LED LED1 ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 17 Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Unplug the power cord from the power...any internal component. 2. Whenever you install or remove any motherboard settings. 1. Make sure that came with the component. 5. Install memory modules 3. Connect ribbon cables, panel wires, and power supply cables 7. Install Expansion Cards 6. Failure to do not touch the ICs...
... severe damage to static electricity. 3. Before you installed only one CPU. 5. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings TR-DLS TR-DLS Onboard LED LED1 ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 17 Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Unplug the power cord from the power...any internal component. 2. Whenever you install or remove any motherboard settings. 1. Make sure that came with the component. 5. Install memory modules 3. Connect ribbon cables, panel wires, and power supply cables 7. Install Expansion Cards 6. Failure to do not touch the ICs...
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...the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings TR-DLS KBPWR 2 1 5V (Default) 3 2 5VSB TR-DLS Keyboard Power Setting 4. You can supply at least 1A on the keyboard. The RAM data that can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button...solder points allow you wish to Clear CMOS PCI3 (32-bit, 33MHz 5V) PCI4 (32-bit, 33MHz 5V) TR-DLS Clear RTC RAM 22 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 3. Re-install the battery. 5. TR-DLS CLRCMOS Short solder points to wake up feature. HARDWARE SETUP 3. Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (5VSB) if ...
...the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings TR-DLS KBPWR 2 1 5V (Default) 3 2 5VSB TR-DLS Keyboard Power Setting 4. You can supply at least 1A on the keyboard. The RAM data that can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button...solder points allow you wish to Clear CMOS PCI3 (32-bit, 33MHz 5V) PCI4 (32-bit, 33MHz 5V) TR-DLS Clear RTC RAM 22 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 3. Re-install the battery. 5. TR-DLS CLRCMOS Short solder points to wake up feature. HARDWARE SETUP 3. Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (5VSB) if ...
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... 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB x1 SDRAM 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB x1 SDRAM 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB x1 Total System Memory (Max. 4GB) = IMPORTANT: The system chipset only supports 64Mbit, 128Mbit, and 256Mbit "registered" SDRAMs with Serial Presence Detect (SPD...3.5 System Memory This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). The motherboard supports a memory configuration of up one row on the motherboard. 3.5.1 Memory Configurations Install memory in any of 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, or 1GB densities with ECC. H/W SETUP System Memory ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual...
... 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB x1 SDRAM 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB x1 SDRAM 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB x1 Total System Memory (Max. 4GB) = IMPORTANT: The system chipset only supports 64Mbit, 128Mbit, and 256Mbit "registered" SDRAMs with Serial Presence Detect (SPD...3.5 System Memory This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). The motherboard supports a memory configuration of up one row on the motherboard. 3.5.1 Memory Configurations Install memory in any of 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, or 1GB densities with ECC. H/W SETUP System Memory ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual...
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... pins are different on the motherboard. Because the number of the breaks, the module only fits in one direction. H/W SETUP System Memory The notches on the DIMM shifts between left, center, or right to identify the type and also to both the motherboard and expansion...). 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5.2 Memory Installation WARNING! Failure to do so may cause severe damage to prevent the wrong type from being inserted into the DIMM socket as shown. 3. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM. 24 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual TR-DLS 88 Pins TR-DLS 168-Pin DIMM Sockets 60...
... pins are different on the motherboard. Because the number of the breaks, the module only fits in one direction. H/W SETUP System Memory The notches on the DIMM shifts between left, center, or right to identify the type and also to both the motherboard and expansion...). 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5.2 Memory Installation WARNING! Failure to do so may cause severe damage to prevent the wrong type from being inserted into the DIMM socket as shown. 3. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM. 24 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual TR-DLS 88 Pins TR-DLS 168-Pin DIMM Sockets 60...
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...the system chassis. 4. Be sure that is working Meaning No error during POST No DRAM installed or detected Video card not found or video card memory bad CPU overheated System running , the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on the screen. Monitor b. The power LED on test. For ATX ... is equipped with ). 3. NOTE: The message "You can press the ATX power switch after exiting or shutting down with ATX power supplies. 40 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you use Windows 9X, click the Start button, click Shut Down...
...the system chassis. 4. Be sure that is working Meaning No error during POST No DRAM installed or detected Video card not found or video card memory bad CPU overheated System running , the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on the screen. Monitor b. The power LED on test. For ATX ... is equipped with ). 3. NOTE: The message "You can press the ATX power switch after exiting or shutting down with ATX power supplies. 40 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you use Windows 9X, click the Start button, click Shut Down...
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... programmable or is a Flash Memory Writer utility that you created. Reboot the computer from the hard drive. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to the disk. 2. Larger numbers represent a newer BIOS file. 1. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS IMPORTANT! DO NOT copy AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS to run AFLASH. 4. ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 41 NOTE...
... programmable or is a Flash Memory Writer utility that you created. Reboot the computer from the hard drive. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to the disk. 2. Larger numbers represent a newer BIOS file. 1. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS IMPORTANT! DO NOT copy AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS to run AFLASH. 4. ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 41 NOTE...
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4. The boot block is done, Flashed Successfully appears. 8. The utility starts to continue. 4. BIOS SETUP 7. If the Flash Memory Writer utility is not able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, the system may cause boot problems. Just repeat the process, and if ...original BIOS file you encounter problems while updating the new BIOS, DO NOT turn off the system because this happens, call the ASUS service center for support. 44 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual This minimizes the possibilities of boot problems in case of update failures. If this may not boot. BIOS SETUP ...
4. The boot block is done, Flashed Successfully appears. 8. The utility starts to continue. 4. BIOS SETUP 7. If the Flash Memory Writer utility is not able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, the system may cause boot problems. Just repeat the process, and if ...original BIOS file you encounter problems while updating the new BIOS, DO NOT turn off the system because this happens, call the ASUS service center for support. 44 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual This minimizes the possibilities of boot problems in case of update failures. If this may not boot. BIOS SETUP ...
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... online or e-commerce. Configuration options: [All Errors] [No Error] [All but Keyboard] [All but Disk] [All but Disk/ Keyboard] Installed Memory [XXX MB] This field automatically displays the amount of [Enabled] or choose [Disabled] to [Enabled] when you to choose from the default of conventional...the user across the Internet. Set this field to turn on or off the CPU's Level 1 and Level 2 built-in your system. 54 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual CPU Level 1 Cache, CPU Level 2 Cache [Enabled] These fields allow you need increased security for greater anonymity when surfing the ...
... online or e-commerce. Configuration options: [All Errors] [No Error] [All but Keyboard] [All but Disk] [All but Disk/ Keyboard] Installed Memory [XXX MB] This field automatically displays the amount of [Enabled] or choose [Disabled] to [Enabled] when you to choose from the default of conventional...the user across the Internet. Set this field to turn on or off the CPU's Level 1 and Level 2 built-in your system. 54 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual CPU Level 1 Cache, CPU Level 2 Cache [Enabled] These fields allow you need increased security for greater anonymity when surfing the ...
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... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M [Disabled] When using a USB device. In the default position of greater than 64MB, you set this option to detect a PS/2 mouse on [Disabled]. otherwise, leave this field to detect a USB keyboard at startup. BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 55 4. If detected, IRQ12...
... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M [Disabled] When using a USB device. In the default position of greater than 64MB, you set this option to detect a PS/2 mouse on [Disabled]. otherwise, leave this field to detect a USB keyboard at startup. BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 55 4. If detected, IRQ12...
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... Chip Configuration 56 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual You must set this to enable the primary IDE channel, both the primary and secondary channels, or disable both channels. otherwise your display card cannot support this feature; BIOS SETUP 4.4.1 Chip Configuration Video Memory Cache Mode [UC...] USWC (uncacheable, speculative write combining) is a new cache technology for the video memory of the processor. Configuration options: [UC] [USWC] Onboard PCI IDE Enable ...
... Chip Configuration 56 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual You must set this to enable the primary IDE channel, both the primary and secondary channels, or disable both channels. otherwise your display card cannot support this feature; BIOS SETUP 4.4.1 Chip Configuration Video Memory Cache Mode [UC...] USWC (uncacheable, speculative write combining) is a new cache technology for the video memory of the processor. Configuration options: [UC] [USWC] Onboard PCI IDE Enable ...
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This function is effective at BIOS POST and DOS environment. ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 67 BIOS SETUP Boot Menu Remote Console [Disabled] This field allows the text mode VGA display to be sent out to disable ... registered DIMMs. The field shows Not Installed for empty DIMM sockets. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CAUTION: DO NOT change the setting of DIMM3 [Enabled] These memory isolation fields allow you are an experienced user. BIOS SETUP 4.7 Server Menu 4. Incorrect setting may cause system failure. 4. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [POST Only]...
This function is effective at BIOS POST and DOS environment. ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual 67 BIOS SETUP Boot Menu Remote Console [Disabled] This field allows the text mode VGA display to be sent out to disable ... registered DIMMs. The field shows Not Installed for empty DIMM sockets. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CAUTION: DO NOT change the setting of DIMM3 [Enabled] These memory isolation fields allow you are an experienced user. BIOS SETUP 4.7 Server Menu 4. Incorrect setting may cause system failure. 4. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [POST Only]...
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5. Press F2_Continue. Drivers are read into memory and survive long enough for the system to successfully boot to boot your system. Press F2_Continue. Repeat Step 4 through Step 8 until you see the following ... configuration and boot screens when the system reboots, eject the Device Configuration Assistant/Boot diskette now." 10. Press F2_Continue. Driver Installation SUN Solaris 7 Server 92 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual The Loading Driver Update Software screen appears, along with a progress bar that shows the percentage of drivers that have been extracted from the...
5. Press F2_Continue. Drivers are read into memory and survive long enough for the system to successfully boot to boot your system. Press F2_Continue. Repeat Step 4 through Step 8 until you see the following ... configuration and boot screens when the system reboots, eject the Device Configuration Assistant/Boot diskette now." 10. Press F2_Continue. Driver Installation SUN Solaris 7 Server 92 ASUS TR-DLS User's Manual The Loading Driver Update Software screen appears, along with a progress bar that shows the percentage of drivers that have been extracted from the...