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...DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product Name: ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E Manual Revision: 1.00 E606 Release Date: September 2000 2 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS...or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is defaced or missing. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, ...
...DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product Name: ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E Manual Revision: 1.00 E606 Release Date: September 2000 2 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS...or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is defaced or missing. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, ...
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...BIOS SETUP 42 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 42 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 42 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) ...... 43 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 45 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 46 4.2.2 Legend Bar 46 4.3 Main Menu 48 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 49 4.3.2 Keyboard Features 52 4 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 CUBX-L/CUBX...41 4. CONTENTS 1. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E Motherboard 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...
...BIOS SETUP 42 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 42 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 42 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) ...... 43 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 45 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 46 4.2.2 Legend Bar 46 4.3 Main Menu 48 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 49 4.3.2 Keyboard Features 52 4 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 CUBX-L/CUBX...41 4. CONTENTS 1. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E Motherboard 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...
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... disk. NOTE: AFLASH works only in Windows and will not work with certain memory drivers that updates the BIOS by uploading a new BIOS file to the disk. 2. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS IMPORTANT! If "unknown" is displayed after Flash Memory:, the memory chip is either not programmable ... A:\ (assuming D is not supported by the Flash Memory Writer utility. 42 ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual NOTE: BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in DOS mode. BIOS SETUP 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System It is recommended that you save ...
... disk. NOTE: AFLASH works only in Windows and will not work with certain memory drivers that updates the BIOS by uploading a new BIOS file to the disk. 2. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS IMPORTANT! If "unknown" is displayed after Flash Memory:, the memory chip is either not programmable ... A:\ (assuming D is not supported by the Flash Memory Writer utility. 42 ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual NOTE: BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in DOS mode. BIOS SETUP 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System It is recommended that you save ...
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... the path, for example, A:\XXX-XX.XXX and then press . 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) 1. NOTE: To cancel this operation, press . 4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 43 Select 1. At the "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press . 4. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. 6. Boot from the Main menu and press . At the Main...
... the path, for example, A:\XXX-XX.XXX and then press . 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) 1. NOTE: To cancel this operation, press . 4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 43 Select 1. At the "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press . 4. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. 6. Boot from the Main menu and press . At the Main...
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... servicing. 44 ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual This will be updated automatically only when necessary. If you saved to disk above. 4. If the Flash Memory Writer utility was not able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, your system may not be able to start the update. 7. Just...booting up . The utility starts to continue. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to program the new BIOS information into the flash ROM. BIOS SETUP 6. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to boot up . When the programming is finished, Flashed Successfully will minimize the ...
... servicing. 44 ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual This will be updated automatically only when necessary. If you saved to disk above. 4. If the Flash Memory Writer utility was not able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, your system may not be able to start the update. 7. Just...booting up . The utility starts to continue. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to program the new BIOS information into the flash ROM. BIOS SETUP 6. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to boot up . When the programming is finished, Flashed Successfully will minimize the ...
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... use as possible. But do so only if the first two methods fail. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key after the computer has run this utility. BIOS SETUP Program Information ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 45 When you start up the computer, the system provides you may want to... if you are for reference purposes only and may want to enable the Security Password Feature or make it as described in 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS. If you from calling up the Setup utility. It is a menu-driven program, which means you may not reflect your selections among the...
... use as possible. But do so only if the first two methods fail. To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key after the computer has run this utility. BIOS SETUP Program Information ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 45 When you start up the computer, the system provides you may want to... if you are for reference purposes only and may want to enable the Security Password Feature or make it as described in 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS. If you from calling up the Setup utility. It is a menu-driven program, which means you may not reflect your selections among the...
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...the correct values will be too old or too new. NOTE: After the IDE hard disk drive information has been entered into BIOS, new IDE hard disk drives must have the configuration information supplied by the manufacturer of the drive. to not recognize the installed hard ..., make sure you have its partition set to active (also possible with FDISK) and then formatted before data can try updating your system to disable IDE devices ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 49 BIOS SETUP 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 4. Incorrect settings may be filled in for the Type field are: [None] ...
...the correct values will be too old or too new. NOTE: After the IDE hard disk drive information has been entered into BIOS, new IDE hard disk drives must have the configuration information supplied by the manufacturer of the drive. to not recognize the installed hard ..., make sure you have its partition set to active (also possible with FDISK) and then formatted before data can try updating your system to disable IDE devices ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 49 BIOS SETUP 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 4. Incorrect settings may be filled in for the Type field are: [None] ...
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...this field is detected or not. ways refer to turn on startup. IRQ12 will always reserve IRQ12, whether on [Disabled]. BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 55 If you to choose from the default of [Enabled] or choose [Disabled] to the CPU documentation for...Pentium III processor is disabled no matter whether you are using OS/2 operating systems with the required data. BIOS Update [Enabled] This functions as an update loader integrated into the BIOS to supply the processor with installed DRAM of [Auto] allows the system to detect a PS/2 mouse ...
...this field is detected or not. ways refer to turn on startup. IRQ12 will always reserve IRQ12, whether on [Disabled]. BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 55 If you to choose from the default of [Enabled] or choose [Disabled] to the CPU documentation for...Pentium III processor is disabled no matter whether you are using OS/2 operating systems with the required data. BIOS Update [Enabled] This functions as an update loader integrated into the BIOS to supply the processor with installed DRAM of [Auto] allows the system to detect a PS/2 mouse ...
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... A battery and power cord icon labeled "Power Management" will be installed to [Max Saving], system power will appear in the Power menu. BIOS SETUP 4.5 Power Menu The Power menu allows you need to add the statement, DEVICE=C:\DOS\POWER.EXE, to its greatest amount. For Windows ...98 and later, APM is set to keep the system time updated when the computer enters suspend mode activated by the BIOS Power Management. Choose "Advanced" in the Power Management Properties dialog box. 66 ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 4.
... A battery and power cord icon labeled "Power Management" will be installed to [Max Saving], system power will appear in the Power menu. BIOS SETUP 4.5 Power Menu The Power menu allows you need to add the statement, DEVICE=C:\DOS\POWER.EXE, to its greatest amount. For Windows ...98 and later, APM is set to keep the system time updated when the computer enters suspend mode activated by the BIOS Power Management. Choose "Advanced" in the Power Management Properties dialog box. 66 ASUS CUBX-L\CUBX-E User's Manual 4.
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... THE MAIN MENU, CLICK LEFT ARROW ON THE LOWERRIGHT CORNER OF THE SECONDARY MENU) Additonal CD Content: Flash BIOS writer in the FLASH folder. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual 77 The LANDesk Client Manager must be installed to use the hardware manager features. •...• Intel LDCM Client Setup (recommended): Installs software to monitor your BIOS or download a BIOS image file. • Install PC-cillin 98 Vx.xx (optional): Installs the PC-cillin virus protection software. Updated or other language versions of this motherboard's manual is available in PDF format...
... THE MAIN MENU, CLICK LEFT ARROW ON THE LOWERRIGHT CORNER OF THE SECONDARY MENU) Additonal CD Content: Flash BIOS writer in the FLASH folder. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual 77 The LANDesk Client Manager must be installed to use the hardware manager features. •...• Intel LDCM Client Setup (recommended): Installs software to monitor your BIOS or download a BIOS image file. • Install PC-cillin 98 Vx.xx (optional): Installs the PC-cillin virus protection software. Updated or other language versions of this motherboard's manual is available in PDF format...
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SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.2 ASUS Update ASUS LiveUpdate is closest to locate the file. 84 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual The use of this utility requires that is a utility that allows you to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 1. Choose the site that you or click Auto Select. 6. Select an update method. 3. If you selected Update from a file, you...
SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.2 ASUS Update ASUS LiveUpdate is closest to locate the file. 84 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual The use of this utility requires that is a utility that allows you to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 1. Choose the site that you or click Auto Select. 6. Select an update method. 3. If you selected Update from a file, you...
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... (sensitive) 5 4 VR: 3 Sensitivity adjustment for the CIDB to work . 88 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual The P2B-LS motherboard must be used ) SMBIN: Connects to the motherboard's SMB connector through BIOS. 7.2.2 Setting up the ASUS CIDB MS1 MS2 MS1/MS2: Micro Switches from sounding SMBCLK Ground SMBDATA +5V SMBIN 1... the motherboard (i.e. Any chassis intrusion detection components on (or short manually) the CLR jumper. If you have an updated BIOS with intrusion support, booting the computer after an intrusion may require a password if configured through an SMB cable...
... (sensitive) 5 4 VR: 3 Sensitivity adjustment for the CIDB to work . 88 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual The P2B-LS motherboard must be used ) SMBIN: Connects to the motherboard's SMB connector through BIOS. 7.2.2 Setting up the ASUS CIDB MS1 MS2 MS1/MS2: Micro Switches from sounding SMBCLK Ground SMBDATA +5V SMBIN 1... the motherboard (i.e. Any chassis intrusion detection components on (or short manually) the CLR jumper. If you have an updated BIOS with intrusion support, booting the computer after an intrusion may require a password if configured through an SMB cable...
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...(Accelerated Graphics Port) An interface specification that affect how the computer transfers data between computer components, such as scanners and cameras. ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual 89 The primary application of the cable version is the integration of I/O connectivity at 12.5, 25 or 50MBytes/... to compete with audio quality comparable to compete with the more quickly and cost-effectively. The BIOS instructions are built into the EEPROM. A bit can be updated using a low-cost, scalable, high-speed serial interface. The specification also defines new extensions supporting...
...(Accelerated Graphics Port) An interface specification that affect how the computer transfers data between computer components, such as scanners and cameras. ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual 89 The primary application of the cable version is the integration of I/O connectivity at 12.5, 25 or 50MBytes/... to compete with audio quality comparable to compete with the more quickly and cost-effectively. The BIOS instructions are built into the EEPROM. A bit can be updated using a low-cost, scalable, high-speed serial interface. The specification also defines new extensions supporting...
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...that the CPU be connected to communicate with simultaneous CPU, PCI and ISA bus activities. COM Port COM is used by to update the BIOS by a specific programming method. It includes multi-transaction timing, enhanced write performance, a passive release mechanism and support for allocating ... name used to be a resident program and can be updated by themselves. Concurrent PCI Concurrent PCI maximizes system performance with devices such as memory, CPU time, disk space, and access to 100MB/Sec transfer. 90 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual Flash ROM The flash ROM is a ...
...that the CPU be connected to communicate with simultaneous CPU, PCI and ISA bus activities. COM Port COM is used by to update the BIOS by a specific programming method. It includes multi-transaction timing, enhanced write performance, a passive release mechanism and support for allocating ... name used to be a resident program and can be updated by themselves. Concurrent PCI Concurrent PCI maximizes system performance with devices such as memory, CPU time, disk space, and access to 100MB/Sec transfer. 90 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual Flash ROM The flash ROM is a ...
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... On Self Test) When you turn ON the computer, it will occur in BIOS either automatically or manually. A PS/2 mouse and/or keyboard may need to be updated to system and device power control. ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual 91 OnNow The OnNow design initiative is a standard widely used ...) PCI bus is configured to different pins on high performance VLSI components such as other x86-compatible microprocessors. Plug and Play BIOS The ISA bus architecture requires the allocation of software-controlled diagnostic tests. RDRAM is to ensure that memory subsystems continue to support...
... On Self Test) When you turn ON the computer, it will occur in BIOS either automatically or manually. A PS/2 mouse and/or keyboard may need to be updated to system and device power control. ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual 91 OnNow The OnNow design initiative is a standard widely used ...) PCI bus is configured to different pins on high performance VLSI components such as other x86-compatible microprocessors. Plug and Play BIOS The ISA bus architecture requires the allocation of software-controlled diagnostic tests. RDRAM is to ensure that memory subsystems continue to support...
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...53 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual 93 INDEX Symbols 16-bit I/O Recovery Time 59 8-bit I/O Recovery Time 59 A AC PWR Loss Restart 68 Accelerated Graphics Port 29 AGP 29 ASUS PC Probe Using 79 ASUS Update Using 84 ATAPI CD-ROM 71 ATX Power Supply Connector 38 Automatic Power Up 69 B Beep Codes 41 BIOS ...Beep Codes 41 Managing 42 Updating 42 BIOS Beep Codes 41 BIOS Update 55 Boot Sequence 71 Boot Up Floppy Seek ...
...53 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX-E User's Manual 93 INDEX Symbols 16-bit I/O Recovery Time 59 8-bit I/O Recovery Time 59 A AC PWR Loss Restart 68 Accelerated Graphics Port 29 AGP 29 ASUS PC Probe Using 79 ASUS Update Using 84 ATAPI CD-ROM 71 ATX Power Supply Connector 38 Automatic Power Up 69 B Beep Codes 41 BIOS ...Beep Codes 41 Managing 42 Updating 42 BIOS Beep Codes 41 BIOS Update 55 Boot Sequence 71 Boot Up Floppy Seek ...
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...Up 41 Supervisor Password 53 Suspend Mode 67 Suspend-to-RAM Capability 67 SYMBIOS SCSI BIOS 62 System Date 48 System Hangup 57 System Message LED Lead 38 System Power LED... DMA Mode 51 Updating BIOS 42 USB Headers 37 USB IRQ 63 USB Legacy Support 55 USB Ports 31 User Password 53 Using ASUS PC Probe 79 ASUS Update 84 V VGA BIOS Sequence 63 Video... Memory Cache Mode 59 Video Off Method 67 Video Off Option 67 Video ROM BIOS Shadow 65 W Wake On LAN 68 Wake Up By Keyboard 69 Wake-On-LAN Connector 34 Wake-On-Ring Connector 34 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX...
...Up 41 Supervisor Password 53 Suspend Mode 67 Suspend-to-RAM Capability 67 SYMBIOS SCSI BIOS 62 System Date 48 System Hangup 57 System Message LED Lead 38 System Power LED... DMA Mode 51 Updating BIOS 42 USB Headers 37 USB IRQ 63 USB Legacy Support 55 USB Ports 31 User Password 53 Using ASUS PC Probe 79 ASUS Update 84 V VGA BIOS Sequence 63 Video... Memory Cache Mode 59 Video Off Method 67 Video Off Option 67 Video ROM BIOS Shadow 65 W Wake On LAN 68 Wake Up By Keyboard 69 Wake-On-LAN Connector 34 Wake-On-Ring Connector 34 ASUS CUBX-L/CUBX...