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Reading file ..... Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done A:\> 2-3 done Erasing flash .... Reading file ..... Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) A:\>afudos /iP4P800S.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Verifying flash .. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. A:\>afudos /iP4P800S.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Erasing flash ....
Reading file ..... Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done A:\> 2-3 done Erasing flash .... Reading file ..... Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) A:\>afudos /iP4P800S.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Verifying flash .. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. A:\>afudos /iP4P800S.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Erasing flash ....
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All rights reserved. All rights reserved. done A:\> 2-4 Reading flash ..... 0x0008CC00 (9%) A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility -
All rights reserved. All rights reserved. done A:\> 2-4 Reading flash ..... 0x0008CC00 (9%) A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility -
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Checking for floppy... • • User recovery requested. Start flashing... Checking for floppy... Rebooting. 2-5 User recovery requested. Reading file "P4P800S.rom". Starting BIOS recovery... Flashed successfully. Completed. Floppy found! Starting BIOS recovery...
Checking for floppy... • • User recovery requested. Start flashing... Checking for floppy... Rebooting. 2-5 User recovery requested. Reading file "P4P800S.rom". Starting BIOS recovery... Flashed successfully. Completed. Floppy found! Starting BIOS recovery...
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Completed. Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Start flashing... 2-6 Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Reading file "P4P800S.rom". Checking for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery...
Completed. Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Start flashing... 2-6 Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Reading file "P4P800S.rom". Checking for floppy... Starting BIOS recovery...
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Floppy not found . Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Reading file "P4P800S.rom". Starting BIOS recovery... CD-ROM found ! Checking for CD-ROM... Completed. Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for floppy... Start flashing... 2-7
Floppy not found . Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Reading file "P4P800S.rom". Starting BIOS recovery... CD-ROM found ! Checking for CD-ROM... Completed. Bad BIOS checksum. Checking for floppy... Start flashing... 2-7
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... Exit ESC Exit 2-32 Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Full Screen Logo Add On ROM Display Mode Bootup Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Typematic Rate Boot to OS/2 Wait for 'F1' If Error Hit 'DEL' Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture... will decrease the time needed to skip certain tests while booting. 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.
... Exit ESC Exit 2-32 Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Full Screen Logo Add On ROM Display Mode Bootup Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Typematic Rate Boot to OS/2 Wait for 'F1' If Error Hit 'DEL' Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture... will decrease the time needed to skip certain tests while booting. 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.
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...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 12V power 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...
...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 12V power 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...
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.... No need to set the BIOS items for an optional ROM. See pages 2-32, page 3-4. See page 2-6. eliminates the need to overclocking failure, C.P.R. ASUS Instant Music Lite This unique feature allows you install the ASUS Update utility from a floppy diskette or recovery CD when BIOS... code and data are corrupted during upgrade or when invaded by a virus. Extreme Overclocking The P4P800S offers robust overclocking options ...
.... No need to set the BIOS items for an optional ROM. See pages 2-32, page 3-4. See page 2-6. eliminates the need to overclocking failure, C.P.R. ASUS Instant Music Lite This unique feature allows you install the ASUS Update utility from a floppy diskette or recovery CD when BIOS... code and data are corrupted during upgrade or when invaded by a virus. Extreme Overclocking The P4P800S offers robust overclocking options ...
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...ATA100 bus master IDE controller, SATA controller, up if there is compliant to 2GB system memory using thin 4-conductor SATA cables. 10 Flash ROM. A 478-pin surface mount, Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket for a 360K/720K/1.44M/2.88M floppy disk drive, a multi-mode ...parallel port, two standard compatible UARTs, and a Flash ROM interface. 6 DDR DIMM sockets. With ASUS WiFi-b™, establishing a home network is slotted to the SouthBridge ICH5 via the Intel® proprietary Hub Interface. 5 Super I /O...
...ATA100 bus master IDE controller, SATA controller, up if there is compliant to 2GB system memory using thin 4-conductor SATA cables. 10 Flash ROM. A 478-pin surface mount, Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket for a 360K/720K/1.44M/2.88M floppy disk drive, a multi-mode ...parallel port, two standard compatible UARTs, and a Flash ROM interface. 6 DDR DIMM sockets. With ASUS WiFi-b™, establishing a home network is slotted to the SouthBridge ICH5 via the Intel® proprietary Hub Interface. 5 Super I /O...
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The USB header complies with USB 2.0 specification that support the next generation USB peripherals such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card. Connect an optional USB 2.0/GAME module to 480 Mbps connection speed. You must install the driver before you ...pin MODEM, CD IN, AUX IN) These connectors allow you can use the USB 2.0 capability. USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P4P800S ® P4P800S USB 2.0 Header USB56 1 USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction This speed advantage over the conventional 12...
The USB header complies with USB 2.0 specification that support the next generation USB peripherals such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card. Connect an optional USB 2.0/GAME module to 480 Mbps connection speed. You must install the driver before you ...pin MODEM, CD IN, AUX IN) These connectors allow you can use the USB 2.0 capability. USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P4P800S ® P4P800S USB 2.0 Header USB56 1 USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction This speed advantage over the conventional 12...
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...to Settings, then click on Create Disk... You need to a bootable floppy disk in DOS environment. 1. Do either one of the support CD filenamed "P4P800.ROM". • Copy the original BIOS to restore the BIOS in the future. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. At the DOS prompt, type the ...command line: afudos /i where "filename" means the latest (or original) BIOS file that contains the BIOS file. 3. button. c. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for your BIOS • The original BIOS file for this motherboard is in the root directory of...
...to Settings, then click on Create Disk... You need to a bootable floppy disk in DOS environment. 1. Do either one of the support CD filenamed "P4P800.ROM". • Copy the original BIOS to restore the BIOS in the future. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. At the DOS prompt, type the ...command line: afudos /i where "filename" means the latest (or original) BIOS file that contains the BIOS file. 3. button. c. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for your BIOS • The original BIOS file for this motherboard is in the root directory of...
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done Erasing flash .... The BIOS information on your screen may cause system boot failure! A:\>afudos /iP4P800S.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, ... process is for reference only. done Erasing flash .... Doing so may not be exactly the same as shown. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 2-3 All rights reserved. A:\>afudos /iP4P800S.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Verifying flash .. Reading file ..... done Writing flash ...
done Erasing flash .... The BIOS information on your screen may cause system boot failure! A:\>afudos /iP4P800S.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, ... process is for reference only. done Erasing flash .... Doing so may not be exactly the same as shown. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 2-3 All rights reserved. A:\>afudos /iP4P800S.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Verifying flash .. Reading file ..... done Writing flash ...
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... shown. The copy can be exactly the same as a backup in case the system BIOS fails or gets corrupted. 1. Main filename Extension name A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... 0x0008CC00 (9%) 2. The utility will copy the current system BIOS by default to a floppy or hard disk. Version 1.10 Copyright... to copy the current system BIOS settings to the floppy disk. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. Reading flash ..... A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility -
... shown. The copy can be exactly the same as a backup in case the system BIOS fails or gets corrupted. 1. Main filename Extension name A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... 0x0008CC00 (9%) 2. The utility will copy the current system BIOS by default to a floppy or hard disk. Version 1.10 Copyright... to copy the current system BIOS settings to the floppy disk. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. Reading flash ..... A:\>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility -
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..., the error message "Floppy not found !" Make sure to display the following. Doing so may cause system boot failure! Reading file "P4P800S.rom". ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 2-5 To update the BIOS using a DOS-based utility. User recovery requested. Floppy found in the floppy disk, EZ ...displayed. If all the necessary files are found in the floppy disk, the error message "P4P800S.ROM not found !" Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file. Rebooting. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to a floppy disk. 2. Reboot the system. 3. DO NOT shutdown or ...
..., the error message "Floppy not found !" Make sure to display the following. Doing so may cause system boot failure! Reading file "P4P800S.rom". ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 2-5 To update the BIOS using a DOS-based utility. User recovery requested. Floppy found in the floppy disk, EZ ...displayed. If all the necessary files are found in the floppy disk, the error message "P4P800S.ROM not found !" Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file. Rebooting. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to a floppy disk. 2. Reboot the system. 3. DO NOT shutdown or ...
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... a corrupted BIOS is complete, reboot the system. 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS information Insert a floppy disk that the BIOS file in the floppy disk is renamed as "P4P800S.ROM". Reading file "P4P800S.rom". DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so may also use this motherboard. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy...
... a corrupted BIOS is complete, reboot the system. 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS information Insert a floppy disk that the BIOS file in the floppy disk is renamed as "P4P800S.ROM". Reading file "P4P800S.rom". DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so may also use this motherboard. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy...
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When a corrupted BIOS is complete, reboot the system. Checking for CD-ROM... Place the support CD in the drive, the system automatically checks the CD-ROM. 3. Checking for floppy... Start flashing... The support CD contains the original BIOS for this motherboard...BIOS! Checking for this motherboard. Starting BIOS recovery... Visit ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 2-7 Reading file "P4P800S.ROM". Bad BIOS checksum. Bad BIOS checksum. CD-ROM found ! Starting BIOS recovery... If there is no ...
When a corrupted BIOS is complete, reboot the system. Checking for CD-ROM... Place the support CD in the drive, the system automatically checks the CD-ROM. 3. Checking for floppy... Start flashing... The support CD contains the original BIOS for this motherboard...BIOS! Checking for this motherboard. Starting BIOS recovery... Visit ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 2-7 Reading file "P4P800S.ROM". Bad BIOS checksum. Bad BIOS checksum. CD-ROM found ! Starting BIOS recovery... If there is no ...
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... (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring) are autodetected by BIOS and are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Setting to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. Setting to display the IDE device information...
... (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring) are autodetected by BIOS and are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Setting to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. Setting to display the IDE device information...
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...OnBoard AC'97 Audio [Auto] [Auto] allows the BIOS to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 2-21 Configuration options: [4MB] [8MB] [16MB] [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] Spread Spectrum [Enabled] ... [Disabled] [Enabled] MPS Revision [1.4] Configuration options: [1.1] [1.4] 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration OnBoard AC'97 Audio OnBoard LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard Game/MIDI Port [Auto] [Enabled] [...
...OnBoard AC'97 Audio [Auto] [Auto] allows the BIOS to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4P800S motherboard user guide 2-21 Configuration options: [4MB] [8MB] [16MB] [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] Spread Spectrum [Enabled] ... [Disabled] [Enabled] MPS Revision [1.4] Configuration options: [1.1] [1.4] 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration OnBoard AC'97 Audio OnBoard LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard Game/MIDI Port [Auto] [Enabled] [...
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC] Parallel Port Mode [ECP] Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Allows you to select the Serial Port1...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC] Parallel Port Mode [ECP] Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Allows you to select the Serial Port1...
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... Primary Master] [IDE Primary Slave] [IDE Secondary Master] [IDE Secondary Slave] The above item appears only if you to use for details. Instant Music CD-ROM Drive [IDE Secondary Master] Allows you to select the CD-ROM drive that you wish to enable or disable the Instant Music feature in BIOS.
... Primary Master] [IDE Primary Slave] [IDE Secondary Master] [IDE Secondary Slave] The above item appears only if you to use for details. Instant Music CD-ROM Drive [IDE Secondary Master] Allows you to select the CD-ROM drive that you wish to enable or disable the Instant Music feature in BIOS.