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... MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: ASUS CUW(E)-FX 1.01 E495 January 2000 2 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual All Rights Reserved. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES...
... MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: ASUS CUW(E)-FX 1.01 E495 January 2000 2 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual All Rights Reserved. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES...
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... 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Others (Tel): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) ...Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark,...) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 3
... 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Others (Tel): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) ...Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark,...) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 3
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...3.7.3 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 28 3.8 External Connectors 29 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 41 4. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUW(E)-FX Motherboard 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Optional Components 9 2.1.3 Performance 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11 2.2 ASUS CUW(E)-FX Components 12 2.3 Component Locations 13 3. CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. BIOS... 54 4.4 Advanced Menu 56 4.4.1 Chip Configuration 60 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 63 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 65 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 68 4 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual
...3.7.3 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 28 3.8 External Connectors 29 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 41 4. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUW(E)-FX Motherboard 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Optional Components 9 2.1.3 Performance 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11 2.2 ASUS CUW(E)-FX Components 12 2.3 Component Locations 13 3. CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. BIOS... 54 4.4 Advanced Menu 56 4.4.1 Chip Configuration 60 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 63 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 65 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 68 4 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual
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... 7.3 Glossary 117 INDEX 121 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 5 CONTENTS 4.5 Power Menu 69 4.5.1 Power Up Control 71 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 73 4.6 Boot Menu 74 4.7 Exit Menu 76 5. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 99 6.1 Display Properties 99 6.2 ASUS PC Probe 103 6.3 ASUS LiveUpdate 108 6.4 Using Yamaha XGstudio...SETUP 79 5.1 Operating Systems 79 5.2 Starting Windows For the First Time 79 5.3 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 81 5.4 LDCM Local Setup 82 5.5 LDCM Administrator Setup 84 5.6 ASUS PC Probe 87 5.7 ASUS LiveUpdate 88 5.8 Drivers 89 5.9 Other 90 5.10 Uninstalling Programs 96 6.
... 7.3 Glossary 117 INDEX 121 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 5 CONTENTS 4.5 Power Menu 69 4.5.1 Power Up Control 71 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 73 4.6 Boot Menu 74 4.7 Exit Menu 76 5. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 99 6.1 Display Properties 99 6.2 ASUS PC Probe 103 6.3 ASUS LiveUpdate 108 6.4 Using Yamaha XGstudio...SETUP 79 5.1 Operating Systems 79 5.2 Starting Windows For the First Time 79 5.3 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 81 5.4 LDCM Local Setup 82 5.5 LDCM Administrator Setup 84 5.6 ASUS PC Probe 87 5.7 ASUS LiveUpdate 88 5.8 Drivers 89 5.9 Other 90 5.10 Uninstalling Programs 96 6.
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..., National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. WARNING! Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or...
..., National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Canadian ICES-003. WARNING! Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or...
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...material for LCD model only) ASUS TV-out controller module (optional) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS consumer infrared set (optional) Modem riser card (optional) USB hub module (optional) ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 7 Package Contents (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) 40-pin 80-conductor... (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual Optional Items Serial port connector with bracket (optional) ASUS LCD-I controller module (for the included software 7) APPENDIX Optional items and general reference 1.2 Item Checklist Check that your retailer...
...material for LCD model only) ASUS TV-out controller module (optional) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS consumer infrared set (optional) Modem riser card (optional) USB hub module (optional) ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 7 Package Contents (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) 40-pin 80-conductor... (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual Optional Items Serial port connector with bracket (optional) ASUS LCD-I controller module (for the included software 7) APPENDIX Optional items and general reference 1.2 Item Checklist Check that your retailer...
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...810 chipset and subsystems such as 25% over that of the 3D virtual experience. Each PCI slot can gain about the ASUS CUW(E)-FX motherboard? 2.1.1 Specifications • Latest Intel Socket 370 Processor Support! So what's so smart about 12% performance over the...3D Positional Audio! PCI supports up to games with optional 4MB 100MHz SDRAM display cache. • ASUS Graphics Driver! 2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUW(E)-FX Motherboard The CUW(E)-FX motherboard from ASUS is possible with no ISA, eliminating bottlenecks and system memory management issues. You can support a ...
...810 chipset and subsystems such as 25% over that of the 3D virtual experience. Each PCI slot can gain about the ASUS CUW(E)-FX motherboard? 2.1.1 Specifications • Latest Intel Socket 370 Processor Support! So what's so smart about 12% performance over the...3D Positional Audio! PCI supports up to games with optional 4MB 100MHz SDRAM display cache. • ASUS Graphics Driver! 2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUW(E)-FX Motherboard The CUW(E)-FX motherboard from ASUS is possible with no ISA, eliminating bottlenecks and system memory management issues. You can support a ...
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... with sample rate conversion form 7kHz to 48kHz. Features the Intel 82559 Fast-Ethernet LAN Controller (fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX). ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 9 FEATURES • AMR Slot! Chassis intrusion circuitry can log chassis panel open events into LDCM (available in ...compliant with external peripherals, personal gadgets, or an optional remote controller. • More USB Ports! Supports Wired for this motherboard). Provided ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM allows PC health monitoring. • Enhanced ACPI & Anti-Boot Virus Protection! Provides Vcore and CPU/ ...
... with sample rate conversion form 7kHz to 48kHz. Features the Intel 82559 Fast-Ethernet LAN Controller (fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX). ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 9 FEATURES • AMR Slot! Chassis intrusion circuitry can log chassis panel open events into LDCM (available in ...compliant with external peripherals, personal gadgets, or an optional remote controller. • More USB Ports! Supports Wired for this motherboard). Provided ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM allows PC health monitoring. • Enhanced ACPI & Anti-Boot Virus Protection! Provides Vcore and CPU/ ...
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...Management (OSPM) functionality. Onboard IDE Bus Master controller with concurrent PCI and CPU bus activities. • SDRAM Optimized Performance! ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate to...and hardware levels of all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual IDE transfers using PC100-compliant SDRAM. • ACPI Ready! The best of the motherboard meet the stringent ...
...Management (OSPM) functionality. Onboard IDE Bus Master controller with concurrent PCI and CPU bus activities. • SDRAM Optimized Performance! ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate to...and hardware levels of all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual IDE transfers using PC100-compliant SDRAM. • ACPI Ready! The best of the motherboard meet the stringent ...
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... and/or Consumer IR device. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. • Peripheral Power Up! Suspend or Sleep) button or as information providers. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 11 FEATURES Intelligence 2. To prevent system overheat and system damage, this benefit on remotely through BIOS setup to allow the computer to be...
... and/or Consumer IR device. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. • Peripheral Power Up! Suspend or Sleep) button or as information providers. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 11 FEATURES Intelligence 2. To prevent system overheat and system damage, this benefit on remotely through BIOS setup to allow the computer to be...
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FEATURES MB Components 2. Location Processor Support Socket 370 for locations. FEATURES 2.2 ASUS CUW(E)-FX Components See the opposite page for Coppermine/Mendocino Processors 3 Chipsets Intel 810 Series Chipset 4 Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Intel I/O ... (RJ45) Connector (optional Top) 25 Wake-On-LAN Connector 17 Wake-On-Ring Connector 14 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ....... 11 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 2 Form Factor FlexATX 12 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 2.
FEATURES MB Components 2. Location Processor Support Socket 370 for locations. FEATURES 2.2 ASUS CUW(E)-FX Components See the opposite page for Coppermine/Mendocino Processors 3 Chipsets Intel 810 Series Chipset 4 Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Intel I/O ... (RJ45) Connector (optional Top) 25 Wake-On-LAN Connector 17 Wake-On-Ring Connector 14 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ....... 11 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 2 Form Factor FlexATX 12 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 2.
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...2 MB SDRAM MODEM Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot Audio Codec Setting CUW(E)-FX 0 1 2 3 Row Audio Codec PCI Slot 1 WOL_CON Intel Fast Ethernet CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power JTPWR WOR PCI3VSBSEL LANPWR LAN_EN ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) SMB 4Mbit Firmware... Hub (FWH) ACHA CHA VPANEL PANEL (Grayed items are optional at the time of purchase.) Secondary IDE SAFE_MD NO_REBOOT 14 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual
...2 MB SDRAM MODEM Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot Audio Codec Setting CUW(E)-FX 0 1 2 3 Row Audio Codec PCI Slot 1 WOL_CON Intel Fast Ethernet CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power JTPWR WOR PCI3VSBSEL LANPWR LAN_EN ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) SMB 4Mbit Firmware... Hub (FWH) ACHA CHA VPANEL PANEL (Grayed items are optional at the time of purchase.) Secondary IDE SAFE_MD NO_REBOOT 14 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual
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... p.36 LCD-TV Headers (Two 14 pins) (optional) 20) MIC2 p.36 Internal Microphone Connector (3 pins) 21) VIDEO/CD1/MODEM p.37 Internal Audio Connectors (Three 4-pins) ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 15
... p.36 LCD-TV Headers (Two 14 pins) (optional) 20) MIC2 p.36 Internal Microphone Connector (3 pins) 21) VIDEO/CD1/MODEM p.37 Internal Audio Connectors (Three 4-pins) ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 15
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... (2 pins) p.40 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.40 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) p.40 System Message LED (2 pins) 3. H/W SETUP Layout Contents 16 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual
... (2 pins) p.40 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.40 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) p.40 System Message LED (2 pins) 3. H/W SETUP Layout Contents 16 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual
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... motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. Hold components by the edges and try not to your computer. 1. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 17 HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure Before using your computer, you do so may cause severe damage to touch the IC chips, leads...
... motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. Hold components by the edges and try not to your computer. 1. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 17 HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure Before using your computer, you do so may cause severe damage to touch the IC chips, leads...
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...) This jumper allows you have PCI devices that require auxiliary power, set this section). Setting +3 VSB +3 Volt PCI3VBSEL [1-2] (default) [2-3] ® CUW(E)-FX CUW(E)-FX PCI 3 Volt Selection PCI3VSBSEL 123 123 +3 VSB +3 Volt 18 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 3. If using all of the expansion slots or a primary AMR on audio model only The onboard audio CODEC may...
...) This jumper allows you have PCI devices that require auxiliary power, set this section). Setting +3 VSB +3 Volt PCI3VBSEL [1-2] (default) [2-3] ® CUW(E)-FX CUW(E)-FX PCI 3 Volt Selection PCI3VSBSEL 123 123 +3 VSB +3 Volt 18 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 3. If using all of the expansion slots or a primary AMR on audio model only The onboard audio CODEC may...
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...detects a hang (timeout) during bootup. Setting Disable Safe Mode SAFE_MD [1-2] (default) [2-3] CUW(E)-FX SAFE_MD 3 2 1 Disable (Default) 3 2 1 Safe Mode CUW(E)-FX Safe Mode Setting 4) Automatic Timeout Reboot Setting (NO_REBOOT) The motherboard is possible through motherboard ...No Reboot NO_REBOOT [1-2] (default) [2-3] ® ® 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings CUW(E)-FX CUW(E)-FX Reboot Setting NO_REBOOT 3 2 1 Disable (Default) 3 2 1 No Reboot ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 19 HARDWARE SETUP 3) Safe Mode Setting (SAFE_MD) Usually socket 370 processors have locked...
...detects a hang (timeout) during bootup. Setting Disable Safe Mode SAFE_MD [1-2] (default) [2-3] CUW(E)-FX SAFE_MD 3 2 1 Disable (Default) 3 2 1 Safe Mode CUW(E)-FX Safe Mode Setting 4) Automatic Timeout Reboot Setting (NO_REBOOT) The motherboard is possible through motherboard ...No Reboot NO_REBOOT [1-2] (default) [2-3] ® ® 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings CUW(E)-FX CUW(E)-FX Reboot Setting NO_REBOOT 3 2 1 Disable (Default) 3 2 1 No Reboot ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 19 HARDWARE SETUP 3) Safe Mode Setting (SAFE_MD) Usually socket 370 processors have locked...
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... onboard LAN may be set to +3 Volt or +3 VSB. Setting +3 Volt +3 VSB LANPWR [2-3] (default) [1-2] CUW(E)-FX CUW(E)-FX LAN Power Setting LANPWR 123 123 +3 VSB +3 Volt (Default) 20 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual Setting Enable Disable LAN_EN [1-2] (default) [2-3] ® ® LAN_EN 123 123 CUW(E)-FX CUW(E)-FX LAN Setting Enable (Default) Disable 6) Onboard LAN Power Setting (LANPWR) The onboard LAN power...
... onboard LAN may be set to +3 Volt or +3 VSB. Setting +3 Volt +3 VSB LANPWR [2-3] (default) [1-2] CUW(E)-FX CUW(E)-FX LAN Power Setting LANPWR 123 123 +3 VSB +3 Volt (Default) 20 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual Setting Enable Disable LAN_EN [1-2] (default) [2-3] ® ® LAN_EN 123 123 CUW(E)-FX CUW(E)-FX LAN Setting Enable (Default) Disable 6) Onboard LAN Power Setting (LANPWR) The onboard LAN power...
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Select +5 Volt if you do not have a power supply with 1A standby power. Setting +5 Volt +5 VSB USBPWR [1-2] (default) [2-3] CUW(E)-FX USBPWR 123 123 +5 Volt (Default) +5 VSB CUW(E)-FX USB Power Selection ® 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 21 HARDWARE SETUP 7) USB Power Selection (USBPWR) The USB power may be set to +5Volt or +5VSB. Selecting +5 VSB will allow wakeup by USB keyboard if the power supply's standby power is sufficient. 3.
Select +5 Volt if you do not have a power supply with 1A standby power. Setting +5 Volt +5 VSB USBPWR [1-2] (default) [2-3] CUW(E)-FX USBPWR 123 123 +5 Volt (Default) +5 VSB CUW(E)-FX USB Power Selection ® 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 21 HARDWARE SETUP 7) USB Power Selection (USBPWR) The USB power may be set to +5Volt or +5VSB. Selecting +5 VSB will allow wakeup by USB keyboard if the power supply's standby power is sufficient. 3.
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...System Memory (Max 512MB) Total Memory x1 x1 = NOTE: Using 2x2x2 SDRAM can greatly improve the onboard graphics' performance. 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is the memory of 16, 32, 64, 128MB, or 256MB (512MB maximum system memory using 128Mb... Memory 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5 System Memory (DIMM) NOTE: No hardware or BIOS setup is recommended through SDRAM Configuration in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 22 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual However, ECC memory modules may still be used, but the ECC function will not be available. 3.
...System Memory (Max 512MB) Total Memory x1 x1 = NOTE: Using 2x2x2 SDRAM can greatly improve the onboard graphics' performance. 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is the memory of 16, 32, 64, 128MB, or 256MB (512MB maximum system memory using 128Mb... Memory 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5 System Memory (DIMM) NOTE: No hardware or BIOS setup is recommended through SDRAM Configuration in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 22 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual However, ECC memory modules may still be used, but the ECC function will not be available. 3.