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FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUV4X 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. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory (DIMM 22 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes 22 3.5.2 Memory Installation 23 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 25 3.7 Expansion Cards 26 3.7.1 Expansion Card...
FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUV4X 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. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory (DIMM 22 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes 22 3.5.2 Memory Installation 23 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 25 3.7 Expansion Cards 26 3.7.1 Expansion Card...
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... 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 97 7.2 Modem Riser 99 7.3 Glossary 101 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 5 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 89 6.1 ASUS PC Probe 89 6.2 YAMAHA XGStudio 94 7. SOFTWARE SETUP 79 5.1 Operating Systems 79 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 79 5.2 CUV4X Series Motherboard Support CD 80 5.3 Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx 81 5.4 Install PC-Cillin 98 Vx.xx 82...
... 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 97 7.2 Modem Riser 99 7.3 Glossary 101 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 5 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 89 6.1 ASUS PC Probe 89 6.2 YAMAHA XGStudio 94 7. SOFTWARE SETUP 79 5.1 Operating Systems 79 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 79 5.2 CUV4X Series Motherboard Support CD 80 5.3 Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx 81 5.4 Install PC-Cillin 98 Vx.xx 82...
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... drives Optional Items ASUS CIDB chassis intrusion detection module ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (1) ASUS 2-port USB Connector Set (1) 9-pin COM2 cable (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) ASUS Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 7 BIOS SETUP 5. INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This...
... drives Optional Items ASUS CIDB chassis intrusion detection module ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (1) ASUS 2-port USB Connector Set (1) 9-pin COM2 cable (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) ASUS Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 7 BIOS SETUP 5. INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This...
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...8226; AGP Pro Slot: Supports AGP/AGP Pro cards for AGP 4x mode; 133/ 100/66MHz Front Side Bus (FSB); Easy-to allow manual adjustment of jumpers are new DRAM core architectures that support four IDE devices on two channels. 2. and 133MHz memory bus. • South ...controller supports UltraDMA/66, which allows burst mode data transfer rates of frequency and Vcore voltage all through an optional ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card (see 7. Appendix). 8 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual FEATURES Specifications 2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUV4X The ASUS CUV4X motherboard is enabled.
...8226; AGP Pro Slot: Supports AGP/AGP Pro cards for AGP 4x mode; 133/ 100/66MHz Front Side Bus (FSB); Easy-to allow manual adjustment of jumpers are new DRAM core architectures that support four IDE devices on two channels. 2. and 133MHz memory bus. • South ...controller supports UltraDMA/66, which allows burst mode data transfer rates of frequency and Vcore voltage all through an optional ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card (see 7. Appendix). 8 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual FEATURES Specifications 2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUV4X The ASUS CUV4X motherboard is enabled.
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...ACPI Ready: Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provides more Energy Saving Features for UltraDMA Mode 4.) • VCM/SDRAM Optimized Performance: This motherboard supports a new generation memory, NEC's 64Mb Virtual Channel Memory (VCM) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer... to the memory and processor. • High-Speed Data Transfer Interface: IDE transfers using PC100-compliant SDRAMs). 10 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual To fully utilize the benefits of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS, such as required by PC'99. • Symbios ...
...ACPI Ready: Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provides more Energy Saving Features for UltraDMA Mode 4.) • VCM/SDRAM Optimized Performance: This motherboard supports a new generation memory, NEC's 64Mb Virtual Channel Memory (VCM) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer... to the memory and processor. • High-Speed Data Transfer Interface: IDE transfers using PC100-compliant SDRAMs). 10 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual To fully utilize the benefits of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS, such as required by PC'99. • Symbios ...
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...intrusion monitoring through an internal or external modem. Voltage specifications are set for more memory and hard drive space to critical motherboard components. FEATURES Intelligence 2. A chassis intrusion event is an important feature in implementing silent PC systems. • Dual ...OS/2, require much more protection. Through the way a particular LED illuminates, the user can be turned on remotely through the ASUS ASIC. ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 11 2. A simple glimpse provides useful information to the user. • Remote Ring On (requires modem): This allows a...
...intrusion monitoring through an internal or external modem. Voltage specifications are set for more memory and hard drive space to critical motherboard components. FEATURES Intelligence 2. A chassis intrusion event is an important feature in implementing silent PC systems. • Dual ...OS/2, require much more protection. Through the way a particular LED illuminates, the user can be turned on remotely through the ASUS ASIC. ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 11 2. A simple glimpse provides useful information to the user. • Remote Ring On (requires modem): This allows a...
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FEATURES 2.2 Motherboard Components See opposite page for Pentium III/Celeron/Joshua Processors 2 Feature Setting DIP Switches 6 Chipsets VIA VT82C694Z (VIA Apollo Pro133Z) system controller ..... 3 VIA...-On-LAN Connector 17 Wake-On-Ring Connector 13 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ....... 11 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 1 Special Feature Onboard LED 16 Form Factor ATX 12 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual Location Processor Support Socket 370 for locations. FEATURES Motherboard Parts 2. 2.
FEATURES 2.2 Motherboard Components See opposite page for Pentium III/Celeron/Joshua Processors 2 Feature Setting DIP Switches 6 Chipsets VIA VT82C694Z (VIA Apollo Pro133Z) system controller ..... 3 VIA...-On-LAN Connector 17 Wake-On-Ring Connector 13 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ....... 11 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 1 Special Feature Onboard LED 16 Form Factor ATX 12 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual Location Processor Support Socket 370 for locations. FEATURES Motherboard Parts 2. 2.
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H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 3. 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 Motherboard Layout 20.9cm (8.22in) PS/2 VIO T: Mouse B: Keyboard USB1 USB2 COM1 cyrix 133 CPU_FAN Socket 370 ® DIMM Socket 1 (64/72-bit, 168-pin module) ... SPDIFOUT Audio Modem Riser (AMR) WOR CUV4X ISA Slot VIA VT82C686A Chipset CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC JEN ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor JTPWR USBPORT SMB IDELED CHASSIS PANEL IR COM2 Flash EEPROM (Programable BIOS) Grayed components are optional at the time of purchase 30.5cm (12.0in) 14 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual
H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 3. 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 Motherboard Layout 20.9cm (8.22in) PS/2 VIO T: Mouse B: Keyboard USB1 USB2 COM1 cyrix 133 CPU_FAN Socket 370 ® DIMM Socket 1 (64/72-bit, 168-pin module) ... SPDIFOUT Audio Modem Riser (AMR) WOR CUV4X ISA Slot VIA VT82C686A Chipset CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC JEN ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor JTPWR USBPORT SMB IDELED CHASSIS PANEL IR COM2 Flash EEPROM (Programable BIOS) Grayed components are optional at the time of purchase 30.5cm (12.0in) 14 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual
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H/W SETUP LayoutContents 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN p. 18 JumperFree Mode Setting (Disable/Enable) 2) AUDIOCODEC p. 19 Onboard Audio Setting 3) DIP_SW 5-8 p. 20 CPU External Frequency Selection 4) DIP_SW 1-4 p. 21 CPU Core:BUS Frequency ... 18) ATXPWR p. 38 ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pins) 19) JTPWR p. 38 Power Supply Thermal Sensor Connector (2 pins) 20) SMB p. 39 SMBus Connector (5-1 pins) continued... ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 15 3.
H/W SETUP LayoutContents 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN p. 18 JumperFree Mode Setting (Disable/Enable) 2) AUDIOCODEC p. 19 Onboard Audio Setting 3) DIP_SW 5-8 p. 20 CPU External Frequency Selection 4) DIP_SW 1-4 p. 21 CPU Core:BUS Frequency ... 18) ATXPWR p. 38 ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pins) 19) JTPWR p. 38 Power Supply Thermal Sensor Connector (2 pins) 20) SMB p. 39 SMBus Connector (5-1 pins) continued... ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 15 3.
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... Cards 5. WARNING! The onboard LED when lit acts as the power supply case. 3. PLED CUV4X CUV4X Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 17 Install Memory Modules 3. Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 6. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. If you do so...
... Cards 5. WARNING! The onboard LED when lit acts as the power supply case. 3. PLED CUV4X CUV4X Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 17 Install Memory Modules 3. Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 6. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. If you do so...
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Setting JEN Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper) [1-2] DIP_SW ON 12345678 OFF JEN 12 Jumper CUV4X Mode CUV4X JumperFree™ Mode Setting JEN 2 3 JumperFree Mode (Default) NOTE: In JumperFree™ mode, all ...Multiple < Frequency Selection < Frequency Selection < Frequency Selection < Frequency Selection CUV4X CUV4X DIP Switches ON 12345678 ON OFF 1) JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. 18 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 3. DIP_SW) The motherboard's onboard functions are adjusted through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu...
Setting JEN Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper) [1-2] DIP_SW ON 12345678 OFF JEN 12 Jumper CUV4X Mode CUV4X JumperFree™ Mode Setting JEN 2 3 JumperFree Mode (Default) NOTE: In JumperFree™ mode, all ...Multiple < Frequency Selection < Frequency Selection < Frequency Selection < Frequency Selection CUV4X CUV4X DIP Switches ON 12345678 ON OFF 1) JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. 18 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 3. DIP_SW) The motherboard's onboard functions are adjusted through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu...
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NOTE: This setting is available only on the AMR slot. H/W SETUP MotherboardSetings ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 19 If using all of these jumpers. Setting Enable Disable AUDIOCODEC [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] (default) [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] CUV4X CUV4X Audio Codec Setting 2 1 Enable (Default) 3 2 Disable SPK ADN# AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 SPK ADN# AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 3. HARDWARE SETUP 2) Onboard Audio Setting (...audio expansion card, Onboard AC'97 Audio Controller in 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration of the expansion slots or a primary AMR on motherboards with the onboard audio option. 3.
NOTE: This setting is available only on the AMR slot. H/W SETUP MotherboardSetings ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 19 If using all of these jumpers. Setting Enable Disable AUDIOCODEC [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] (default) [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] CUV4X CUV4X Audio Codec Setting 2 1 Enable (Default) 3 2 Disable SPK ADN# AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 SPK ADN# AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 3. HARDWARE SETUP 2) Onboard Audio Setting (...audio expansion card, Onboard AC'97 Audio Controller in 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration of the expansion slots or a primary AMR on motherboards with the onboard audio option. 3.
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...come in 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB. 22 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual H/W SETUP SystemMemory 3. Memory speed setup is the memory of choice for 3.3Volt (power level) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) of the DIMM takes up one row on this motherboard. • For the system CPU bus to 1.5GB... • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen. • Single-sided DIMMs come in 16, 32, 64,128, 256MB; compliant DIMMs. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is recommended through SDRAM Configuration under "Chipset Features Setup".
...come in 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB. 22 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual H/W SETUP SystemMemory 3. Memory speed setup is the memory of choice for 3.3Volt (power level) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) of the DIMM takes up one row on this motherboard. • For the system CPU bus to 1.5GB... • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen. • Single-sided DIMMs come in 16, 32, 64,128, 256MB; compliant DIMMs. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is recommended through SDRAM Configuration under "Chipset Features Setup".
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... will only fit in the orientation shown. You must be 3.3Volt unbuffered SDRAMs. To determine the DIMM type, check the notches on both your motherboard and expansion cards (see figure below). 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V) 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5.2 Memory Installation WARNING! Make sure that you...-Pin DIMM Sockets The DIMMs must tell your power supply when adding or removing memory modules or other system components. 3. ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 23 SDRAM DIMMs have different pin contacts on each side and therefore have the same pin contacts on the DIMMs (see 3.3 ...
... will only fit in the orientation shown. You must be 3.3Volt unbuffered SDRAMs. To determine the DIMM type, check the notches on both your motherboard and expansion cards (see figure below). 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V) 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5.2 Memory Installation WARNING! Make sure that you...-Pin DIMM Sockets The DIMMs must tell your power supply when adding or removing memory modules or other system components. 3. ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 23 SDRAM DIMMs have different pin contacts on each side and therefore have the same pin contacts on the DIMMs (see 3.3 ...
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...the correct Bus Frequency and Multiple (frequency multiple setting is available only on your system and remove its cover. Be careful not to scrape the motherboard when mounting a clampstyle processor fan or else damage may install an auxiliary fan, if necessary. Locate the ZIF socket and open it to ... With the added weight of the four corners, the CPU will only fit in the orientation as shown. NOTE: Do not forget to the motherboard. CAUTION! Socket 370 CPU (Top) Socket 370 CPU (Bottom) Celeron Notch CUV4X CUV4X Socket 370 Pentium III Gold Arrow ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 25
...the correct Bus Frequency and Multiple (frequency multiple setting is available only on your system and remove its cover. Be careful not to scrape the motherboard when mounting a clampstyle processor fan or else damage may install an auxiliary fan, if necessary. Locate the ZIF socket and open it to ... With the added weight of the four corners, the CPU will only fit in the orientation as shown. NOTE: Do not forget to the motherboard. CAUTION! Socket 370 CPU (Top) Socket 370 CPU (Bottom) Celeron Notch CUV4X CUV4X Socket 370 Pentium III Gold Arrow ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 25
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Failure to do so may cause severe damage to use . 3. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards 26 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual Keep the bracket for possible future use . Carefully align the card's connectors and press firmly. 4. Set up the BIOS if necessary (such ... By ISA: Yes in 4.4.3 PCI Configuration) 7. Secure the card on the slot you removed above. 5. Install the necessary software drivers for your motherboard and expansion cards. 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. 3. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software settings for ...
Failure to do so may cause severe damage to use . 3. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards 26 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual Keep the bracket for possible future use . Carefully align the card's connectors and press firmly. 4. Set up the BIOS if necessary (such ... By ISA: Yes in 4.4.3 PCI Configuration) 7. Secure the card on the slot you removed above. 5. Install the necessary software drivers for your motherboard and expansion cards. 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. 3. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software settings for ...
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... cards need IRQ assignments. shared INT-C - - The following table lists the default IRQ assignments for this table when configuring your motherboard also has MIDI enabled, another IRQ will make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that will be exclusively assigned to... Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel *These IRQs are already in use . Use this Motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI slot 4 PCI slot 5 AGP Pro slot Onboard USB controller Onboard audio/AMR INT-A shared - - - INT-D - - - ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 27
... cards need IRQ assignments. shared INT-C - - The following table lists the default IRQ assignments for this table when configuring your motherboard also has MIDI enabled, another IRQ will make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that will be exclusively assigned to... Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel *These IRQs are already in use . Use this Motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI slot 4 PCI slot 5 AGP Pro slot Onboard USB controller Onboard audio/AMR INT-A shared - - - INT-D - - - ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 27
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...HARDWARE SETUP 3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro) This motherboard provides an Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro) slot to dislodge and remove the tab from the bay. CAUTION! H/W SETUP Expansion Cards 28 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual To avoid damaging your AGP/AGP Pro graphics card, your card..., slot, and motherboard. Use a rigid tip, such as a pen tip, to support AGP/AGP Pro graphics cards,...
...HARDWARE SETUP 3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro) This motherboard provides an Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro) slot to dislodge and remove the tab from the bay. CAUTION! H/W SETUP Expansion Cards 28 ASUS CUV4X User's Manual To avoid damaging your AGP/AGP Pro graphics card, your card..., slot, and motherboard. Use a rigid tip, such as a pen tip, to support AGP/AGP Pro graphics cards,...
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...defined as secondary. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 29 The motherboard's onboard CODEC (optional) must be disabled when using a primary AMR. NOTE: An AMR is done through software and controlled by the motherboard's system chipset. CUV4X CUV4X Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Connector 3. This motherboard uses the primary channel so that a... This connector supports a specially designed audio and/or modem card called an AMR. Main processing is not included with this motherboard. 3. This provides an upgradeable audio and/or modem solution at an incredibly low cost.
...defined as secondary. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS CUV4X User's Manual 29 The motherboard's onboard CODEC (optional) must be disabled when using a primary AMR. NOTE: An AMR is done through software and controlled by the motherboard's system chipset. CUV4X CUV4X Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Connector 3. This motherboard uses the primary channel so that a... This connector supports a specially designed audio and/or modem card called an AMR. Main processing is not included with this motherboard. 3. This provides an upgradeable audio and/or modem solution at an incredibly low cost.