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... in any form or by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Product Name: ASUS CUSI-M Manual Revision: 1.01 E605 Release Date: September 2000 2 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual Product warranty or...
... in any form or by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Product Name: ASUS CUSI-M Manual Revision: 1.01 E605 Release Date: September 2000 2 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual Product warranty or...
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...Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 25 3.8 Connectors 26 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 39 4. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUSI-M 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Specifications-Optional Components 9 2.1.3 Performance 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11 2.2 CUSI-M Motherboard Components 12 3. BIOS SETUP 41 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 41 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System... 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 CUSI-M User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2.
...Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 25 3.8 Connectors 26 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 39 4. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUSI-M 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Specifications-Optional Components 9 2.1.3 Performance 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11 2.2 CUSI-M Motherboard Components 12 3. BIOS SETUP 41 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 41 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System... 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 CUSI-M User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2.
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... sections: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. APPENDIX Manual information and checklist Production information and specifications Intructions on setting up the motherboard. HARDWARE SETUP 4. Package Contents (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) 40-pin 80-conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA/ 66 or...25" and (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) ASUS 3-port USB connector set with bracket (1) I/O Shield (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual Optional Items ASUS consumer infrared set Modem riser ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 7 SOFTWARE SETUP 6. INTRODUCTION...
... sections: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. APPENDIX Manual information and checklist Production information and specifications Intructions on setting up the motherboard. HARDWARE SETUP 4. Package Contents (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) 40-pin 80-conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA/ 66 or...25" and (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) ASUS 3-port USB connector set with bracket (1) I/O Shield (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual Optional Items ASUS consumer infrared set Modem riser ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 7 SOFTWARE SETUP 6. INTRODUCTION...
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...an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller with no ISA, eliminating bottlenecks and system memory management issues. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUSI-M The ASUS CUSI-M motherboard is used to physically transport commands and information between SMBus devices. • PC Health Monitoring: Provides an easy... Ports: Supports a total of 5 USB ports for more peripheral connectivity options. • Peripheral Wakeup: Supports Wakeup on two channels. 2. FEATURES Specifications 2. Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33, PIO Modes 3 & 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and Enhanced IDE devices, such as CPU...
...an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller with no ISA, eliminating bottlenecks and system memory management issues. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUSI-M The ASUS CUSI-M motherboard is used to physically transport commands and information between SMBus devices. • PC Health Monitoring: Provides an easy... Ports: Supports a total of 5 USB ports for more peripheral connectivity options. • Peripheral Wakeup: Supports Wakeup on two channels. 2. FEATURES Specifications 2. Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33, PIO Modes 3 & 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and Enhanced IDE devices, such as CPU...
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...to-use interface which supports Wired for Management, remote wake-up, and OnNow initiative to reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). 2.1.2 Specifications-Optional Components The following onboard components are optional at the time of most devices for Windows 98/2000/Millenium compatibility, built-in firmware-... Audio Chip. Provides Vcore and CPU/ SDRAM frequency adjustments, boot block write protection, and HD/SCSI/MO/ ZIP/CD/Floppy boot selection. ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 9 With this chip onboard, no external CODEC is needed. CMI-8738 supports legacy audio (SB16™), FM emulator/DLS ...
...to-use interface which supports Wired for Management, remote wake-up, and OnNow initiative to reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). 2.1.2 Specifications-Optional Components The following onboard components are optional at the time of most devices for Windows 98/2000/Millenium compatibility, built-in firmware-... Audio Chip. Provides Vcore and CPU/ SDRAM frequency adjustments, boot block write protection, and HD/SCSI/MO/ ZIP/CD/Floppy boot selection. ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 9 With this chip onboard, no external CODEC is needed. CMI-8738 supports legacy audio (SB16™), FM emulator/DLS ...
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2. Voltage specifications are monitored to ensure stable current to be monitored for more memory and hard drive space to be defined as the...particular LED illuminates, the user can access any information from their limited resources more information) button. The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC in conjunction with either the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM will give the user information on -hand, users can determine if a message has ...crashes. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard power up to the user. ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 11
2. Voltage specifications are monitored to ensure stable current to be monitored for more memory and hard drive space to be defined as the...particular LED illuminates, the user can access any information from their limited resources more information) button. The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC in conjunction with either the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM will give the user information on -hand, users can determine if a message has ...crashes. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard power up to the user. ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 11
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...on the motherboard. One side (with higher pin density than EDO (Ex- double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB. 20 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). H/W SETUP System Memory 3. This motherboard also supports NEC's Virtual Channel ...DIMM2 • SDRAMs used must use the chipset's Error Checking and Correction (ECC) feature, you must be compatible with the current PC133/PC100 SDRAM specification. • DO NOT mix SDRAMs with 9 chips per side (standard 8 chips/side + 1 ECC chip). Install memory in any combination as...
...on the motherboard. One side (with higher pin density than EDO (Ex- double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB. 20 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). H/W SETUP System Memory 3. This motherboard also supports NEC's Virtual Channel ...DIMM2 • SDRAMs used must use the chipset's Error Checking and Correction (ECC) feature, you must be compatible with the current PC133/PC100 SDRAM specification. • DO NOT mix SDRAMs with 9 chips per side (standard 8 chips/side + 1 ECC chip). Install memory in any combination as...
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BIOS now supports specific device bootup (see 4.4.1 Advanced CMOS Setup). (Pin 20 is removed to your UltraDMA... UltraDMA/66 slave device (hard disk drive) and the black connector to PIN 1. ® CUSI-M PIN 1 CUSI-M Floppy Disk Drive Connector 30 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual You may configure two hard disks to the secondary IDE connector. one operating system...ribbon cables with pin 5 plugged). 01 01 3. It is removed to PIN 1 ® CUSI-M CUSI-M IDE Connectors PIN 1 11) Floppy Disk Drive Connector (34-1pin FLOPPY) This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon...
BIOS now supports specific device bootup (see 4.4.1 Advanced CMOS Setup). (Pin 20 is removed to your UltraDMA... UltraDMA/66 slave device (hard disk drive) and the black connector to PIN 1. ® CUSI-M PIN 1 CUSI-M Floppy Disk Drive Connector 30 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual You may configure two hard disks to the secondary IDE connector. one operating system...ribbon cables with pin 5 plugged). 01 01 3. It is removed to PIN 1 ® CUSI-M CUSI-M IDE Connectors PIN 1 11) Floppy Disk Drive Connector (34-1pin FLOPPY) This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon...
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... be called up a submenu, simply move from field to the right of each of a help document. NOTE: The item heading in the Item Specific Help window located to field within a menu. The General Help screen lists the legend keys with each menu. The sub-menu will not fit in...a sub-menu just as shown in the window. BIOS SETUP Menu Introduction ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 47 Sub-Menu Note that will then immediately appear. Use the legend keys to enter values and move the highlight to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also provides a General Help screen. ...
... be called up a submenu, simply move from field to the right of each of a help document. NOTE: The item heading in the Item Specific Help window located to field within a menu. The General Help screen lists the legend keys with each menu. The sub-menu will not fit in...a sub-menu just as shown in the window. BIOS SETUP Menu Introduction ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 47 Sub-Menu Note that will then immediately appear. Use the legend keys to enter values and move the highlight to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also provides a General Help screen. ...
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... BIOS Shadow [Enabled] This field allows you will need to know which addresses the ROMs use to shadow them specifically. Relocating to RAM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4. BIOS SETUP Shadow Configuration 64 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] C8000-DFFFF Shadow [Disabled] These fields are used for shadowing other expansion card...
... BIOS Shadow [Enabled] This field allows you will need to know which addresses the ROMs use to shadow them specifically. Relocating to RAM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4. BIOS SETUP Shadow Configuration 64 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] C8000-DFFFF Shadow [Disabled] These fields are used for shadowing other expansion card...
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... the next step in enabling PCs with the PCI SoundBlaster specification. The BIOS can be able to integrate power management features throughout a PC system, including hardware, operating system and application software. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of two values: 0 or 1. ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 105 This serial bus defines both desktop...
... the next step in enabling PCs with the PCI SoundBlaster specification. The BIOS can be able to integrate power management features throughout a PC system, including hardware, operating system and application software. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of two values: 0 or 1. ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 105 This serial bus defines both desktop...
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...). Normally, the flash ROM is used by a specific programming method. A byte is used for system BIOS which all other symbol. Pointing devices, modems, and infrared modules can be connected to be a resident program and can be updated by to 33MB/Sec transfer. 106 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual Concurrent PCI Concurrent PCI maximizes system...
...). Normally, the flash ROM is used by a specific programming method. A byte is used for system BIOS which all other symbol. Pointing devices, modems, and infrared modules can be connected to be a resident program and can be updated by to 33MB/Sec transfer. 106 ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual Concurrent PCI Concurrent PCI maximizes system...
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...sharing conflicts by referring to documentation provided by expansion card manufacturers. A PS/2 mouse and/or keyboard may need to system performance. ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 107 Further, system configuration files may be updated to use a different IRQ and address assignment. For the average user...which allows the user to change the decode maps for the computer parallel ports. lers, and graphics/video ICs. OnNow is a specification that memory does not become a bottleneck to be used by each card's configuration, which is configured to reflect these changes. It ...
...sharing conflicts by referring to documentation provided by expansion card manufacturers. A PS/2 mouse and/or keyboard may need to system performance. ASUS CUSI-M User's Manual 107 Further, system configuration files may be updated to use a different IRQ and address assignment. For the average user...which allows the user to change the decode maps for the computer parallel ports. lers, and graphics/video ICs. OnNow is a specification that memory does not become a bottleneck to be used by each card's configuration, which is configured to reflect these changes. It ...
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® Goes Mobile! L8400 Series Compact Professional Notebook PC • 14.1" TFT Color Display • 450MHz to 700MHz+ • 64MB to 192MB Memory • 2X AGP 3D w/8MB VRAM • 100MHz Processor Side Bus M8300/8200 Series Thin & Light Convertible Notebook PC • 13.3" or 12.1" TFT Color Display • 366MHz to 650MHz+ • 64MB to 192MB Memory • Supports Two Hard Drives L7300/7200 Series All-in-One Compact Notebook PC • 13.3" or 12.1" TFT Color Display • 366MHz to 650MHz+ • 64MB to 192MB Memory Visit www.asus.com for updated specifications
® Goes Mobile! L8400 Series Compact Professional Notebook PC • 14.1" TFT Color Display • 450MHz to 700MHz+ • 64MB to 192MB Memory • 2X AGP 3D w/8MB VRAM • 100MHz Processor Side Bus M8300/8200 Series Thin & Light Convertible Notebook PC • 13.3" or 12.1" TFT Color Display • 366MHz to 650MHz+ • 64MB to 192MB Memory • Supports Two Hard Drives L7300/7200 Series All-in-One Compact Notebook PC • 13.3" or 12.1" TFT Color Display • 366MHz to 650MHz+ • 64MB to 192MB Memory Visit www.asus.com for updated specifications
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... 1.6-inch or 1-inch SCSI hard drives Mid-Range Servers AP6000 AP8000 AP6300 Value Servers AP2000 AP3000 AP2300 Group Servers AP100 AP200 Rack Mountable Visit www.asus.com for updated specifications ® Barebone Servers Pentium® III Pentium® II Support AP100 1 Slot1 AP200 2 Slot1 AP2000 2 Slot1 AP3000 2 Xeon™ New...
... 1.6-inch or 1-inch SCSI hard drives Mid-Range Servers AP6000 AP8000 AP6300 Value Servers AP2000 AP3000 AP2300 Group Servers AP100 AP200 Rack Mountable Visit www.asus.com for updated specifications ® Barebone Servers Pentium® III Pentium® II Support AP100 1 Slot1 AP200 2 Slot1 AP2000 2 Slot1 AP3000 2 Xeon™ New...
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... Supports both global and local spare drive operation • Automatic bad sector reassignment • Background rebuilding • PCI rev. 2.1 compliant Visit www.asus.com for up to 128MB cache memory • Supports three Ultra2 SCSI channels; up to 128MB cache memory • RAID levels 0, 0+1, 3,... to 8 logical drives and 8 partitions per logical drive; ASUS AR1000 RAID Sub-system with DA3000 SCSI-to-SCSI RAID Controller • Supports 5x86 RAID processor and two 72-pin SIMM sockets for updated specifications supports local/global spare drive • On-line expansion capacity...
... Supports both global and local spare drive operation • Automatic bad sector reassignment • Background rebuilding • PCI rev. 2.1 compliant Visit www.asus.com for up to 128MB cache memory • Supports three Ultra2 SCSI channels; up to 128MB cache memory • RAID levels 0, 0+1, 3,... to 8 logical drives and 8 partitions per logical drive; ASUS AR1000 RAID Sub-system with DA3000 SCSI-to-SCSI RAID Controller • Supports 5x86 RAID processor and two 72-pin SIMM sockets for updated specifications supports local/global spare drive • On-line expansion capacity...