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Starting BIOS recovery... Completed. User recovery requested. Checking for floppy... • • User recovery requested. Start flashing... Floppy found! Rebooting. 2-5 Flashed successfully. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Reading file "P4P800S.rom".
Starting BIOS recovery... Completed. User recovery requested. Checking for floppy... • • User recovery requested. Start flashing... Floppy found! Rebooting. 2-5 Flashed successfully. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Reading file "P4P800S.rom".
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Start flashing... 2-6 Checking for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Completed. Bad BIOS checksum. Reading file "P4P800S.rom".
Start flashing... 2-6 Checking for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Completed. Bad BIOS checksum. Reading file "P4P800S.rom".
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Starting BIOS recovery... Reading file "P4P800S.rom". Completed. Start flashing... 2-7 Checking for floppy... CD-ROM found ! Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for CD-ROM... Floppy not found . Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum.
Starting BIOS recovery... Reading file "P4P800S.rom". Completed. Start flashing... 2-7 Checking for floppy... CD-ROM found ! Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for CD-ROM... Floppy not found . Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum.
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AMI BIOS Version : 08.00.08 Build Date : 08/01/03 Processor Type Speed Count : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.73GHz : 1733 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 256MB Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-15
AMI BIOS Version : 08.00.08 Build Date : 08/01/03 Processor Type Speed Count : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.73GHz : 1733 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 256MB Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-15
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...] [64] [Yes] [Disabled] [Enabled] IRQ3 IRQ4 IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQ9 IRQ10 IRQ11 IRQ14 IRQ15 [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] NO: Lets the bIOS configure all the devices in the system. Select Screen Select Item +-
...] [64] [Yes] [Disabled] [Enabled] IRQ3 IRQ4 IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQ9 IRQ10 IRQ11 IRQ14 IRQ15 [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] [Available] NO: Lets the bIOS configure all the devices in the system. Select Screen Select Item +-
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Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-27 Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support BIOS -> AML ACPI table APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [Auto] [No] [No] [Enabled] [Enabled] Configure CPU.
Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-27 Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3 Resume ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support BIOS -> AML ACPI table APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [Auto] [No] [No] [Enabled] [Enabled] Configure CPU.
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... enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu. Removable Drives 1st Drive 2nd Drive 3rd Drive [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] [PM-ST320413A] [PS-ASUS CD-S340] Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-32 This will decrease... Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Typematic Rate Boot to OS/2 Wait for 'F1' If Error Hit 'DEL' Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] [Enabled] [Force BIOS] [On] [Auto] [Fast] [No] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Allows BIOS to boot the system. Select Screen Select Item +-
... enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu. Removable Drives 1st Drive 2nd Drive 3rd Drive [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] [PM-ST320413A] [PS-ASUS CD-S340] Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-32 This will decrease... Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Typematic Rate Boot to OS/2 Wait for 'F1' If Error Hit 'DEL' Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] [Enabled] [Force BIOS] [On] [Auto] [Fast] [No] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Allows BIOS to boot the system. Select Screen Select Item +-
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Features Contents Notices v Safety information vi About this guide vii ASUS contact information viii P4P800S specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Motherboard ...12 Connectors 1-21 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS 2-2 2.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC 2-4 2.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS 2-5 2.1.5 Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2 ....... 2-6 iii
Features Contents Notices v Safety information vi About this guide vii ASUS contact information viii P4P800S specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Motherboard ...12 Connectors 1-21 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS 2-2 2.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC 2-4 2.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS 2-5 2.1.5 Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2 ....... 2-6 iii
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... 2.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No 2-27 2.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [No 2-27 2.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled 2-27 2.5.5 BIOS -> AML ACPI Table [Enabled 2-27 2.5.6 APM Configuration 2-28 2.5.7 Hardware Monitor 2-30 2.6 Boot menu 2-31 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority... Exit menu 2-36 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Install an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.3 ASUS Instant Music-Lite 3-5 iv Third ....... Safeguards Contents 2.2 BIOS Setup program 2-8 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-9 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-9 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-9 2.2.4 Menu items 2-10 2.2.5 Sub-menu items...
... 2.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No 2-27 2.5.3 ACPI 2.0 Support [No 2-27 2.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled 2-27 2.5.5 BIOS -> AML ACPI Table [Enabled 2-27 2.5.6 APM Configuration 2-28 2.5.7 Hardware Monitor 2-30 2.6 Boot menu 2-31 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority... Exit menu 2-36 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Install an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.3 ASUS Instant Music-Lite 3-5 iv Third ....... Safeguards Contents 2.2 BIOS Setup program 2-8 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-9 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-9 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-9 2.2.4 Menu items 2-10 2.2.5 Sub-menu items...
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P4P800S specifications summary CPU Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium®...memory Supports PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 unbuffered non-ECC DDR DIMMs Expansion slots 1 x AGP 8X/4X 5 x PCI 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi slot Storage 2 x UltraDMA 100/66/33 connectors 2 x Serial ATA connectors Audio ADI AD1888 SoundMAX 6-channel ... Fast Ethernet controller Special features Support S/PDIF out interface ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Instant Music-Lite ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 Extreme Overclocking AI Overclocking ASUS JumperFree CPU, Memory and AGP voltage adjustable SFS (Stepless...
P4P800S specifications summary CPU Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium®...memory Supports PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 unbuffered non-ECC DDR DIMMs Expansion slots 1 x AGP 8X/4X 5 x PCI 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi slot Storage 2 x UltraDMA 100/66/33 connectors 2 x Serial ATA connectors Audio ADI AD1888 SoundMAX 6-channel ... Fast Ethernet controller Special features Support S/PDIF out interface ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Instant Music-Lite ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 Extreme Overclocking AI Overclocking ASUS JumperFree CPU, Memory and AGP voltage adjustable SFS (Stepless...
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x P4P800S specifications summary Internal I/O BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 2 x USB 2.0 connector for 4 additional USB ports CPU/Chassis fan connectors 20-pin/4-pin ATX ... connectors CD/AUX/MODEM connectors Game/MIDI port connector 20-pin panel connector Front panel audio connector 4Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, ACPI, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, DMI 2.0, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo2 PCI 2.3, USB 2.0/1.1 DMI 2.0, WOL/WOR by PME, SMBus ATX power supply (with 4-pin 12V plug) ATX form factor: 12...
x P4P800S specifications summary Internal I/O BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 2 x USB 2.0 connector for 4 additional USB ports CPU/Chassis fan connectors 20-pin/4-pin ATX ... connectors CD/AUX/MODEM connectors Game/MIDI port connector 20-pin panel connector Front panel audio connector 4Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, ACPI, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, DMI 2.0, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2, ASUS EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo2 PCI 2.3, USB 2.0/1.1 DMI 2.0, WOL/WOR by PME, SMBus ATX power supply (with 4-pin 12V plug) ATX form factor: 12...
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... Simply restart the system and the BIOS would show the previous CPU parameter settings. ASUS EZ Flash BIOS With the ASUS EZ Flash, you to the BIOS previous setting in the support CD. ASUS motherboards now enable users to enjoy this... protection feature without the need to enhance system performance while still maintaining system stability. Just press the ASUS Instant Music Lite special function keys and enjoy the music! Extreme Overclocking The P4P800S...
... Simply restart the system and the BIOS would show the previous CPU parameter settings. ASUS EZ Flash BIOS With the ASUS EZ Flash, you to the BIOS previous setting in the support CD. ASUS motherboards now enable users to enjoy this... protection feature without the need to enhance system performance while still maintaining system stability. Just press the ASUS Instant Music Lite special function keys and enjoy the music! Extreme Overclocking The P4P800S...
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... Hub Interface. 5 Super I /O functionality. This slot supports the ASUS WiFi-b™ and the upcoming 802.11g wireless add-on the motherboard. The ASUS WiFi-b™ is hasslefree. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction With ASUS WiFi-b™, establishing a home network is compliant to prevent incorrect insertion...These connectors support Serial ATA HDDs and allow up if there is a standby power on cards. This 4Mb firmware contains the programmable BIOS program. 11 South bridge controller. This LED lights up to turn off the system power before plugging or unplugging devices. 13 Wi...
... Hub Interface. 5 Super I /O functionality. This slot supports the ASUS WiFi-b™ and the upcoming 802.11g wireless add-on the motherboard. The ASUS WiFi-b™ is hasslefree. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction With ASUS WiFi-b™, establishing a home network is compliant to prevent incorrect insertion...These connectors support Serial ATA HDDs and allow up if there is a standby power on cards. This 4Mb firmware contains the programmable BIOS program. 11 South bridge controller. This LED lights up to turn off the system power before plugging or unplugging devices. 13 Wi...
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...you are using any other operating systems, disable the Hyper-Threading Techonology item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. 5. Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS to Enabled. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 1-11 Install the CPU. 2. This motherboard supports Intel Pentium...Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that you installed a CPU that should match a specific corner of up the system and enter BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2). The socket is supported under Windows XP and later versions only. This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 ...
...you are using any other operating systems, disable the Hyper-Threading Techonology item in BIOS before installing a supported operating system. 5. Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS to Enabled. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 1-11 Install the CPU. 2. This motherboard supports Intel Pentium...Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that you installed a CPU that should match a specific corner of up the system and enter BIOS Setup (see Chapter 2). The socket is supported under Windows XP and later versions only. This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 ...
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...chassis. Install an expansion card following the instructions that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. DDR DIMM notch 1. Follow these steps to the card documentation. NOTE: The AGP slot supports only 1.5V AGP ... card. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. Turn on the socket. 3. Obtain DDR DIMMs only from ASUS qualified vendors for BIOS information. 3. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 1-15 Important notes on ECC DIMMs You can use the ECC* DIMMs listed on the QVL, however, it will...
...chassis. Install an expansion card following the instructions that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. DDR DIMM notch 1. Follow these steps to the card documentation. NOTE: The AGP slot supports only 1.5V AGP ... card. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. Turn on the socket. 3. Obtain DDR DIMMs only from ASUS qualified vendors for BIOS information. 3. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 1-15 Important notes on ECC DIMMs You can use the ECC* DIMMs listed on the QVL, however, it will...
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... RAM CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to pins 2-3. 3. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 1-19 Keep the cap on CLRTC1 jumper default position. 1.11 Jumper 1. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Hold down... and reboot the system so BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. The RAM data in CMOS. Turn...
... RAM CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to pins 2-3. 3. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 1-19 Keep the cap on CLRTC1 jumper default position. 1.11 Jumper 1. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Hold down... and reboot the system so BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. The RAM data in CMOS. Turn...
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...total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal or in reduced power mode). P4P800S ® KBPWR1 12 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB P4P800S Keyboard Power Setting 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction This feature requires an ATX power supply that you to support this...the +5VSB lead when these jumpers to +5V to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in the BIOS (see section 2.5.1 Power Up Control). 2. The USBPW56 and USBPW78 jumpers are for the internal USB header that can provide at least 1A on...
...total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal or in reduced power mode). P4P800S ® KBPWR1 12 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB P4P800S Keyboard Power Setting 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction This feature requires an ATX power supply that you to support this...the +5VSB lead when these jumpers to +5V to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in the BIOS (see section 2.5.1 Power Up Control). 2. The USBPW56 and USBPW78 jumpers are for the internal USB header that can provide at least 1A on...
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GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND P4P800S SATA2 ® SATA1 P4P800S SATA Connectors GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND Important notes on Serial ATA solution: • In legacy operating system (Win 98, WinME, WinNT, DOS) ... current Serial ATA interface allows up to 150 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s (Ultra ATA/133). See BIOS section for Serial ATA drive and connections are not available in this motherboard. • Install Windows® XP™ Service Pack 1 when using SATA will...
GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND P4P800S SATA2 ® SATA1 P4P800S SATA Connectors GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND Important notes on Serial ATA solution: • In legacy operating system (Win 98, WinME, WinNT, DOS) ... current Serial ATA interface allows up to 150 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with 133 MB/s (Ultra ATA/133). See BIOS section for Serial ATA drive and connections are not available in this motherboard. • Install Windows® XP™ Service Pack 1 when using SATA will...
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... to the following table for details on the related BIOS items. BIOS item Windows 2000/XP Onboard IDE Operate Mode Enhanced Mode Enhanced Mode Support On S-ATA IDE Port Settings - Compatible Mode -... See section "2.3.6 IDE Configuration" for the appropriate BIOS settings of the above P-ATA and S-ATA device configurations. Supported Disabled S-ATA Port 0 Port 1 (1 device) (1 device) - - ICH5 supports a maximum of six (6) devices using these OS. Legend: - Compatible Mode - P-ATA+S-ATA P-ATA Ports Only ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 1-23 ICH5 supports a maximum ...
... to the following table for details on the related BIOS items. BIOS item Windows 2000/XP Onboard IDE Operate Mode Enhanced Mode Enhanced Mode Support On S-ATA IDE Port Settings - Compatible Mode -... See section "2.3.6 IDE Configuration" for the appropriate BIOS settings of the above P-ATA and S-ATA device configurations. Supported Disabled S-ATA Port 0 Port 1 (1 device) (1 device) - - ICH5 supports a maximum of six (6) devices using these OS. Legend: - Compatible Mode - P-ATA+S-ATA P-ATA Ports Only ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 1-23 ICH5 supports a maximum ...
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... 1. If you must configure the second drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly. one for the jumper settings. SEC_IDE1 P4P800S ® P4P800S IDE Connectors NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the UltraDMA100/66/33 cable is intentional. 3. Refer to the UltraDMA100/66...device (hard disk drive) and the black connector to the hard disk documentation for the primary IDE connector and another UltraDMA100/66/33 cable. BIOS supports specific device bootup. Pin 20 on each IDE connector is recommended that you connect the cables. 2. PRI_IDE1 PIN 1 PIN 1 1-...
... 1. If you must configure the second drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly. one for the jumper settings. SEC_IDE1 P4P800S ® P4P800S IDE Connectors NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the UltraDMA100/66/33 cable is intentional. 3. Refer to the UltraDMA100/66...device (hard disk drive) and the black connector to the hard disk documentation for the primary IDE connector and another UltraDMA100/66/33 cable. BIOS supports specific device bootup. Pin 20 on each IDE connector is recommended that you connect the cables. 2. PRI_IDE1 PIN 1 PIN 1 1-...