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System package contents Check your retailer immediately. ASUS Terminator 1 barebone system with: • ASUS C3V motherboard with onboard VIA C3 CPU • Floppy disk drive • Optical drive (optional)* 2. Support CD 4. User guide * CD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/DVD-RW If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your ASUS Terminator 1 package for the following items: 1 . x Power cable and plug 3.
System package contents Check your retailer immediately. ASUS Terminator 1 barebone system with: • ASUS C3V motherboard with onboard VIA C3 CPU • Floppy disk drive • Optical drive (optional)* 2. Support CD 4. User guide * CD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD-ROM/DVD-RW If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your ASUS Terminator 1 package for the following items: 1 . x Power cable and plug 3.
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ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system System introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system, including introduction on the front and rear panel features, and the internal features.
ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system System introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system, including introduction on the front and rear panel features, and the internal features.
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... up to turn the system on. 5 . i n c h d r i v e b a y . 1.1 Welcome! The CD-ROM drive is ON. 1-2 Chapter 1: System introduction O p t i c a l d r i v e . The system comes in -one barebone system with a VIA C3 processor. 1.2 Front panel The ASUS Terminator 1 barebone system is composed of the ASUS C3V motherboard, a power supply, and a floppy disk drive. This drive is powered by the...
... up to turn the system on. 5 . i n c h d r i v e b a y . 1.1 Welcome! The CD-ROM drive is ON. 1-2 Chapter 1: System introduction O p t i c a l d r i v e . The system comes in -one barebone system with a VIA C3 processor. 1.2 Front panel The ASUS Terminator 1 barebone system is composed of the ASUS C3V motherboard, a power supply, and a floppy disk drive. This drive is powered by the...
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... 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 9 . This port connects a headphone with a stereo mini-plug. 1 0 . ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 1-3 6 . H e a d p h o n e p o r t . This port connects a microphone. F r o n t p a n e l I / O d o o r . Flip up when data is being read from or written to show the front panel input/output ports...
... 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 9 . This port connects a headphone with a stereo mini-plug. 1 0 . ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 1-3 6 . H e a d p h o n e p o r t . This port connects a microphone. F r o n t p a n e l I / O d o o r . Flip up when data is being read from or written to show the front panel input/output ports...
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.... 1 1 . If the voltage supply in your area is 100-127 V, set the switch to 115 V. P a r a l l e l p o r t .This 25-pin port connects a printer, scanner, or other devices. 1 2 . ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 1-5 8 . The functions of this switch to select the appropriate voltage according to the voltage supply in a 230 V environment will seriously damage the system...
.... 1 1 . If the voltage supply in your area is 100-127 V, set the switch to 115 V. P a r a l l e l p o r t .This 25-pin port connects a printer, scanner, or other devices. 1 2 . ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 1-5 8 . The functions of this switch to select the appropriate voltage according to the voltage supply in a 230 V environment will seriously damage the system...
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ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system Basic installation Chapter 2 This chapter gives step-by-step instructions on how to install components into the barebone system.
ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system Basic installation Chapter 2 This chapter gives step-by-step instructions on how to install components into the barebone system.
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..., then push the inner chassis with your thumbs while pulling the panel with your other hand on the rear panel secures the chassis cover. Screw ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-3 Follow these steps to release the cover. Set the screw aside. 2. The CD-ROM is an optional item. Push on both corners of...
..., then push the inner chassis with your thumbs while pulling the panel with your other hand on the rear panel secures the chassis cover. Screw ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-3 Follow these steps to release the cover. Set the screw aside. 2. The CD-ROM is an optional item. Push on both corners of...
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Unlatch the drive frame by pushing it in the direction of the power socket module, then slide the module to the right until it is attached to completely detach the drive frame from the rear panel. 4. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-5 Carefully lay the drive frame alongside the main chassis frame. You do not have to the main chassis. Place your thumb on the right edge of the arrow. Drive frame Swivel edge The drive frame has a swivel (hinge-like) edge that is completely detached from the chassis when installing components. 5. 3.
Unlatch the drive frame by pushing it in the direction of the power socket module, then slide the module to the right until it is attached to completely detach the drive frame from the rear panel. 4. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-5 Carefully lay the drive frame alongside the main chassis frame. You do not have to the main chassis. Place your thumb on the right edge of the arrow. Drive frame Swivel edge The drive frame has a swivel (hinge-like) edge that is completely detached from the chassis when installing components. 5. 3.
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... the DIMM into a socket to install a DDR DIMM. 1. DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-7 DDR DIMM sockets DIMM notch Socket break 4. A DDR DIMM is properly seated. Locate the two DIMM sockets on the socket. Unlock a socket by...
... the DIMM into a socket to install a DDR DIMM. 1. DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-7 DDR DIMM sockets DIMM notch Socket break 4. A DDR DIMM is properly seated. Locate the two DIMM sockets on the socket. Unlock a socket by...
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... a PCI card. 1. Press the card firmly until it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Install the software drivers for information on the chassis with a bracket screw. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-9 2.6.2 Expansion card installation Follow these steps to the slot opening on its side. 2. Place the chassis on the chassis. 3. Turn on the system...
... a PCI card. 1. Press the card firmly until it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Install the software drivers for information on the chassis with a bracket screw. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-9 2.6.2 Expansion card installation Follow these steps to the slot opening on its side. 2. Place the chassis on the chassis. 3. Turn on the system...
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Insert the optical drive into the lower 5.25-inch drive bay. 5.25-inch drive bay CD-ROM screws ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-11 Secure the CD-ROM with the holes on the bay as shown. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to install a CD-ROM drive. 1. Carefully push ...
Insert the optical drive into the lower 5.25-inch drive bay. 5.25-inch drive bay CD-ROM screws ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-11 Secure the CD-ROM with the holes on the bay as shown. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to install a CD-ROM drive. 1. Carefully push ...
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... to install an IDE HDD. 1. 2.8 Installing a hard disk drive The chassis has one 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) bay right under the 5.25-inch bay. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system HDD screw holes 2-13
... to install an IDE HDD. 1. 2.8 Installing a hard disk drive The chassis has one 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) bay right under the 5.25-inch bay. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system HDD screw holes 2-13
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... some cables when you replace the chassis cover. 2.9.1 LED cables Power switch Power LED HDD LED PLED SPEAKER +5 V PLED +5V Ground Ground Speaker IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-15
... some cables when you replace the chassis cover. 2.9.1 LED cables Power switch Power LED HDD LED PLED SPEAKER +5 V PLED +5V Ground Ground Speaker IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-15
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... system back together. Sway the drive frame inward until it with the screw you are now ready to the main chassis. 2. Turn the chassis upright. 5. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-17 2.10 Replacing the cover After you have installed all the internal components and you have connected all the necessary cables, you removed...
... system back together. Sway the drive frame inward until it with the screw you are now ready to the main chassis. 2. Turn the chassis upright. 5. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-17 2.10 Replacing the cover After you have installed all the internal components and you have connected all the necessary cables, you removed...
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Serial PS/2 KB VGA Line Out Line In Mic RJ-45 Game/ MIDI PS/2 Mouse Parallel AC USB ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-19 2.11 Connecting external devices The figure below shows the specific connectors and devices that you can connect to the rear panel ports.
Serial PS/2 KB VGA Line Out Line In Mic RJ-45 Game/ MIDI PS/2 Mouse Parallel AC USB ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 2-19 2.11 Connecting external devices The figure below shows the specific connectors and devices that you can connect to the rear panel ports.
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ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system Starting up Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up your system and install drivers and utilities that came with the support CD.
ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system Starting up 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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... Installs the ADI® 1980/1888 SoundMAX® audio driver and application. VIA VT6420 (VT8237) SATA driver Installs the VIA VT6420 (VT8237) Serial ATA driver. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 3-3
... Installs the ADI® 1980/1888 SoundMAX® audio driver and application. VIA VT6420 (VT8237) SATA driver Installs the VIA VT6420 (VT8237) Serial ATA driver. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 3-3
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View the PC-cillin online help for detailed information. 3.2.4 ASUS Contact information Click the C o n t a c t tab to display the ASUS contact information. Microsoft® Direct X Driver Installs the Microsoft® Direct X driver. PC-CILLIN 2002 Installs the PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 3-5
View the PC-cillin online help for detailed information. 3.2.4 ASUS Contact information Click the C o n t a c t tab to display the ASUS contact information. Microsoft® Direct X Driver Installs the Microsoft® Direct X driver. PC-CILLIN 2002 Installs the PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 3-5
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Technical support form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support. Filelist Displays the contents of the support CD and a brief description of each in graphical format. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 3-7 Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in text format.
Technical support form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support. Filelist Displays the contents of the support CD and a brief description of each in graphical format. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 3-7 Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in text format.
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Temperature Monitor Shows the PC temperature. Fan Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level, or down to decrease the threshold level) Fan Monitor Shows the PC fan rotation. Temperature Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level) Voltage Monitor Shows the PC voltages. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 3-9 Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored.
Temperature Monitor Shows the PC temperature. Fan Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level, or down to decrease the threshold level) Fan Monitor Shows the PC fan rotation. Temperature Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level) Voltage Monitor Shows the PC voltages. ASUS Terminator 1 C3 barebone system 3-9 Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored.