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FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS A7PRO 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Special Features 10 2.1.3 Performance Features 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11 2.2 Motherboard Components 12 2.2.1 Component Locations 13 3. BIOS SETUP 47 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 47 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 47 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 48 4 ASUS A7PRO User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 Motherboard Layout 14...
FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS A7PRO 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Special Features 10 2.1.3 Performance Features 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11 2.2 Motherboard Components 12 2.2.1 Component Locations 13 3. BIOS SETUP 47 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 47 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 47 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 48 4 ASUS A7PRO User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 Motherboard Layout 14...
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...SETUP 6. APPENDIX Manual information and checklist Production information and specifications Intructions on setting up the motherboard. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist 1. INTRODUCTION 2. If you ...ASUS CIDB chassis intrusion detection module ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/ 100 Ethernet Card ASUS MR-I Modem Riser Card (1) ASUS 2-port USB Connector Set (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) ASUS Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 7 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 7. Package Contents (1) ASUS Motherboard...
...SETUP 6. APPENDIX Manual information and checklist Production information and specifications Intructions on setting up the motherboard. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist 1. INTRODUCTION 2. If you ...ASUS CIDB chassis intrusion detection module ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/ 100 Ethernet Card ASUS MR-I Modem Riser Card (1) ASUS 2-port USB Connector Set (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) ASUS Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 7 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 7. Package Contents (1) ASUS Motherboard...
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... LS-120, and Tape Backup drives. • Wake-On-LAN Connector: Supports Wake-On-LAN activity through BIOS setup. FEA TURES Specifications 2. Appendix). 8 ASUS A7PRO User's Manual up to 1.5GB of up to be set in 1MHz-increments or reduction. • JumperFree™ Mode: Adjust processor...Vcore voltage control easy, all through an optional ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card (see 7. Easy-touse DIP switches instead of jumpers are included to 66.6MB/sec; AC97 audio; FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS A7PRO The ASUS A7PRO motherboard is a new DRAM core architecture that support...
... LS-120, and Tape Backup drives. • Wake-On-LAN Connector: Supports Wake-On-LAN activity through BIOS setup. FEA TURES Specifications 2. Appendix). 8 ASUS A7PRO User's Manual up to 1.5GB of up to be set in 1MHz-increments or reduction. • JumperFree™ Mode: Adjust processor...Vcore voltage control easy, all through an optional ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card (see 7. Easy-touse DIP switches instead of jumpers are included to 66.6MB/sec; AC97 audio; FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS A7PRO The ASUS A7PRO motherboard is a new DRAM core architecture that support...
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... and manage system status information, like CPU and systerm voltages, temperatures and fan status through the onboard hardware ASUS ASIC and the bundled ASUS PC Probe software. • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which is autodetected to enable/disable...Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master busses to meet PC 99 compliancy, major connectors in this motherboard are color-coded. ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 9 2. FEA TURES Specifications 2. FEATURES • Wake-On-Ring Connector: Supports Wake-On-Ring activity through a PCI modem card that ...
... and manage system status information, like CPU and systerm voltages, temperatures and fan status through the onboard hardware ASUS ASIC and the bundled ASUS PC Probe software. • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which is autodetected to enable/disable...Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master busses to meet PC 99 compliancy, major connectors in this motherboard are color-coded. ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 9 2. FEA TURES Specifications 2. FEATURES • Wake-On-Ring Connector: Supports Wake-On-Ring activity through a PCI modem card that ...
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... < 4 Secs in the world! • System Resources Alert: Today's operating systems such as information providers. ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 11 Suggestions will give the user information on managing their computers from anywhere in 4.5 Power Menu). When..., and system fans can determine if there are messages waiting in memory on remotely through the ASUS ASIC. Voltage specifications are monitored to ensure stable voltage to present enormous user interfaces and run large applications. All .../2, require much more memory and hard drive space to critical motherboard components.
... < 4 Secs in the world! • System Resources Alert: Today's operating systems such as information providers. ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 11 Suggestions will give the user information on managing their computers from anywhere in 4.5 Power Menu). When..., and system fans can determine if there are messages waiting in memory on remotely through the ASUS ASIC. Voltage specifications are monitored to ensure stable voltage to present enormous user interfaces and run large applications. All .../2, require much more memory and hard drive space to critical motherboard components.
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... compatible with the current Intel PC133 SDRAM specification. • DO NOT attempt to mix PC133 SDRAMs with higher pin density than 18 chips are not supported on the motherboard. ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 25 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5 System Memory (DIMM) This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs... 8MB to operate at 100MHz/133MHz, use only PC100-/PC133- Three sockets are not supported. compliant DIMMs. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is recommended through BIOS SDRAM Configuration under "Chipset Features Setup".
... compatible with the current Intel PC133 SDRAM specification. • DO NOT attempt to mix PC133 SDRAMs with higher pin density than 18 chips are not supported on the motherboard. ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 25 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5 System Memory (DIMM) This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs... 8MB to operate at 100MHz/133MHz, use only PC100-/PC133- Three sockets are not supported. compliant DIMMs. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is recommended through BIOS SDRAM Configuration under "Chipset Features Setup".
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Connect the cable's blue connector to the motherboard's primary (recommended) or secondary IDE connector, and then connect the gray connector to your UltraDMA/66 slave device (...If you install two hard disks, you must use a 40-pin 80-conductor IDE cable for the secondary IDE connector. BIOS now supports specific device bootup (see 4.4.1 Advanced CMOS Setup). (Pin 20 is recommended that non-UltraDMA/66 devices be both Masters with pin 20 plugged)....UltraDMA/66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable. It is removed to your UltraDMA/66 master device. H/W SETUP Connectors 36 ASUS A7PRO User's Manual
Connect the cable's blue connector to the motherboard's primary (recommended) or secondary IDE connector, and then connect the gray connector to your UltraDMA/66 slave device (...If you install two hard disks, you must use a 40-pin 80-conductor IDE cable for the secondary IDE connector. BIOS now supports specific device bootup (see 4.4.1 Advanced CMOS Setup). (Pin 20 is recommended that non-UltraDMA/66 devices be both Masters with pin 20 plugged)....UltraDMA/66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable. It is removed to your UltraDMA/66 master device. H/W SETUP Connectors 36 ASUS A7PRO User's Manual
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...data through a 16-bit or 32-bit bus. The POST checks system memory, the motherboard circuitry, the display, the keyboard, the diskette drive, and other x86-compatible microprocessors. The...DOS for memory and I /O address, DMA channels and interrupt levels among multiple ISA cards. ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 103 Plug and play (PnP) BIOS eliminates the ISA add-on a technique ...3D sound, video conference. PCI Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus) PCI bus is a specification that can be used by each card's configuration, which is a comprehensive, system-wide approach ...
...data through a 16-bit or 32-bit bus. The POST checks system memory, the motherboard circuitry, the display, the keyboard, the diskette drive, and other x86-compatible microprocessors. The...DOS for memory and I /O address, DMA channels and interrupt levels among multiple ISA cards. ASUS A7PRO User's Manual 103 Plug and play (PnP) BIOS eliminates the ISA add-on a technique ...3D sound, video conference. PCI Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus) PCI bus is a specification that can be used by each card's configuration, which is a comprehensive, system-wide approach ...