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... Bar 50 4.3 Main Menu 52 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 53 4.4 Advanced Menu 58 4.4.1 Chip Configuration 62 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 64 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 66 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 69 4 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual CONTENTS 1. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUW-RM 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 Features and Component Locations 12 3. HARDWARE SETUP 14...
... Bar 50 4.3 Main Menu 52 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 53 4.4 Advanced Menu 58 4.4.1 Chip Configuration 62 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 64 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 66 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 69 4 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual CONTENTS 1. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUW-RM 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 Features and Component Locations 12 3. HARDWARE SETUP 14...
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... 110 6.6 Hardware Information 112 7. APPENDIX 113 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 113 7.2 Modem Riser 115 7.3 Glossary 117 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 5 SOFTWARE 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 INF Update Utility for 810 Chipset 82 5.5 VGA Driver Setup 83 5.6 Audio Driver Setup...
... 110 6.6 Hardware Information 112 7. APPENDIX 113 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 113 7.2 Modem Riser 115 7.3 Glossary 117 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 5 SOFTWARE 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 INF Update Utility for 810 Chipset 82 5.5 VGA Driver Setup 83 5.6 Audio Driver Setup...
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... REFERENCE Reference material for the included software 7) APPENDIX Optional items and general reference 1.2 Item Checklist Check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) 40-pin 80-conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA/66 or UltraDMA/ 33 IDE drives (1) Ribbon cable for (1) 5.25...with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual LCD connector with bracket (for LCD model only) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS consumer infrared set (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 ethernet card (optional) ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 7 1. INTRODUCTION ...
... REFERENCE Reference material for the included software 7) APPENDIX Optional items and general reference 1.2 Item Checklist Check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) 40-pin 80-conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA/66 or UltraDMA/ 33 IDE drives (1) Ribbon cable for (1) 5.25...with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual LCD connector with bracket (for LCD model only) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS consumer infrared set (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 ethernet card (optional) ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 7 1. INTRODUCTION ...
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... -use DIP switches instead of the standard graphics driver (2D high-end graphics WinMark) using ASUS' custom graphics driver. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUW-RM Motherboard The CUW-RM motherboard from ASUS is enabled. Intel Pentium III E 100MHz FSB, Coppermine core FC-PGA Intel Celeron 66MHz FSB...resolutions. • Versatile Memory Support! Audio Modem Riser slot supports a very affordable audio and/or modem riser card. 8 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual FEATURES Specifications 2. Supports processors with EPP and ECP capabilities. • Integrated IDE! DRAM controller supports asymmetrical ...
... -use DIP switches instead of the standard graphics driver (2D high-end graphics WinMark) using ASUS' custom graphics driver. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUW-RM Motherboard The CUW-RM motherboard from ASUS is enabled. Intel Pentium III E 100MHz FSB, Coppermine core FC-PGA Intel Celeron 66MHz FSB...resolutions. • Versatile Memory Support! Audio Modem Riser slot supports a very affordable audio and/or modem riser card. 8 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual FEATURES Specifications 2. Supports processors with EPP and ECP capabilities. • Integrated IDE! DRAM controller supports asymmetrical ...
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.... • Space Savings! Supports chassis intrusion monitoring through a new design, battery drain is removed and through the ASUS ASIC. ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 9 Provides security and other latest power computing features. • Monitoring for wireless interfacing with external peripherals... circuitry, sample rate conversion from 7kHz to -digital conversions, which provides more control and protection over the motherboard. FEATURES Optional Components 2. Provided ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM allows PC health monitoring. • Enhanced ACPI & Anti-Boot Virus Protection!...
.... • Space Savings! Supports chassis intrusion monitoring through a new design, battery drain is removed and through the ASUS ASIC. ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 9 Provides security and other latest power computing features. • Monitoring for wireless interfacing with external peripherals... circuitry, sample rate conversion from 7kHz to -digital conversions, which provides more control and protection over the motherboard. FEATURES Optional Components 2. Provided ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM allows PC health monitoring. • Enhanced ACPI & Anti-Boot Virus Protection!...
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...components are based on all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 2. AC'97 DAC/ADC built into the audio codec reduces noise to improve audio quality and performance for system...compliancy. The integrated motion compensation allows for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate to upgrade ...
...components are based on all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 2. AC'97 DAC/ADC built into the audio codec reduces noise to improve audio quality and performance for system...compliancy. The integrated motion compensation allows for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate to upgrade ...
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... setting, pushing the power button for its normal RPM range and alarm thresholds. • Temperature Monitoring and Alert! With this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protection. • Voltage Monitoring and Alert! Keyboard or Mouse power up to ensure proper system... Chassis LEDs now act as the "Standby" (a.k.a. FEATURES Intelligence 2. This allows a computer to the user. • Peripheral Power Up! ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 11 System voltage levels are more critical for more than 4 seconds will enter the Soft-Off mode. • Remote Ring On...
... setting, pushing the power button for its normal RPM range and alarm thresholds. • Temperature Monitoring and Alert! With this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protection. • Voltage Monitoring and Alert! Keyboard or Mouse power up to ensure proper system... Chassis LEDs now act as the "Standby" (a.k.a. FEATURES Intelligence 2. This allows a computer to the user. • Peripheral Power Up! ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 11 System voltage levels are more critical for more than 4 seconds will enter the Soft-Off mode. • Remote Ring On...
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2. FEATURES 2.2 CUW-RM Motherboard Components See opposite page for Coppermine/Mendocino Processors 3 Feature Setting DIP Switches 7 66MHz to 150MHz bus support (32 external clock settings) Chipsets Intel...(Bottom) 19 Network Features Wake-On-Ring Connector 11 Wake-On-LAN Connector 13 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ....... 10 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 2 Form Factor microATX 12 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual FEATURES MB Components 2. Location Processor Support Socket 370 for locations.
2. FEATURES 2.2 CUW-RM Motherboard Components See opposite page for Coppermine/Mendocino Processors 3 Feature Setting DIP Switches 7 66MHz to 150MHz bus support (32 external clock settings) Chipsets Intel...(Bottom) 19 Network Features Wake-On-Ring Connector 11 Wake-On-LAN Connector 13 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ....... 10 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 2 Form Factor microATX 12 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual FEATURES MB Components 2. Location Processor Support Socket 370 for locations.
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... Mic In MIC2 VIDEO AUX Super I/O CD LCDTV1 TAD Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Intel 810 Graphics & Memory Controller Hub Audio Codec Setting CUW-RM Audio Codec PCI Slot 1 PCI3VSBSEL SPDO SPDI ® AUDIOEN PCI Slot 2 4Mbit Firmware Hub (FWH) PCI Slot 3 WOL_CON JEN DIP... Row 00 11 2 3 3 2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) SMB ASUS ASIC Clear CMOS with Hardware Monitor (R191) ACHA WOR JTPWR PANEL NOTE: Grayed items are optional at the time of purchase. SAFE_MD NO_REBOOT IDELED 14 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 3.
... Mic In MIC2 VIDEO AUX Super I/O CD LCDTV1 TAD Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Intel 810 Graphics & Memory Controller Hub Audio Codec Setting CUW-RM Audio Codec PCI Slot 1 PCI3VSBSEL SPDO SPDI ® AUDIOEN PCI Slot 2 4Mbit Firmware Hub (FWH) PCI Slot 3 WOL_CON JEN DIP... Row 00 11 2 3 3 2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) SMB ASUS ASIC Clear CMOS with Hardware Monitor (R191) ACHA WOR JTPWR PANEL NOTE: Grayed items are optional at the time of purchase. SAFE_MD NO_REBOOT IDELED 14 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 3.
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H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3. 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN 2) VIO 3) CODEC 4) PCI3VSEL 5) SAFE_MD 6) NO_REBOOT 7) DSW p.18 JumperFree™ Mode (Enable/Disable) p.18 I/O Voltage Setting (Normal/+3.66V) p.19 Onboard Audio Codec Setting (Enable/... (Four 4-pins) 20) MIC2 p.39 Internal Microphone Connector (3 pins) 21) ACHA p.40 Chassis Intrusion Lead (2-pins) 22) ATXPWR p.40 ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pins) ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 15
H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3. 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN 2) VIO 3) CODEC 4) PCI3VSEL 5) SAFE_MD 6) NO_REBOOT 7) DSW p.18 JumperFree™ Mode (Enable/Disable) p.18 I/O Voltage Setting (Normal/+3.66V) p.19 Onboard Audio Codec Setting (Enable/... (Four 4-pins) 20) MIC2 p.39 Internal Microphone Connector (3 pins) 21) ACHA p.40 Chassis Intrusion Lead (2-pins) 22) ATXPWR p.40 ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pins) ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 15
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...your hands to a safely grounded object or to touch the IC chips, leads or connectors, or other components. 4. Unplug your motherboard's function settings through the use of your computer. 1. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with.... To protect them against damage from the system. 3. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 17 Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. If you work on the inside. 2. Hold components by...
...your hands to a safely grounded object or to touch the IC chips, leads or connectors, or other components. 4. Unplug your motherboard's function settings through the use of your computer. 1. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with.... To protect them against damage from the system. 3. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 17 Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. If you work on the inside. 2. Hold components by...
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...ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode Setting (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF for JumperFree™ mode. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to the DRAM, chipset, PCI, and the CPU's I/O buffer. NOTE: Set all dip switches (DSW) to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard... Settings CUW-RM ® 123 DSW ON 12345 123 OFF Jumper Mode JumperFree Mode JEN CUW-RM JumperFree™ Mode Setting 2) I /O Voltage Setting WARNING! It ...
...ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode Setting (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF for JumperFree™ mode. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to the DRAM, chipset, PCI, and the CPU's I/O buffer. NOTE: Set all dip switches (DSW) to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard... Settings CUW-RM ® 123 DSW ON 12345 123 OFF Jumper Mode JumperFree Mode JEN CUW-RM JumperFree™ Mode Setting 2) I /O Voltage Setting WARNING! It ...
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If using a PCI audio expansion card, Onboard AC'97 Audio Controller in this section). H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 19 Disable the onboard audio codec if you are using all of the expansion slots or a primary AMR on audio model only The ...
If using a PCI audio expansion card, Onboard AC'97 Audio Controller in this section). H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 19 Disable the onboard audio codec if you are using all of the expansion slots or a primary AMR on audio model only The ...
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H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings CUW-RM ® CUW-RM PCI 3 Volt Selection PCI3VSBSEL 123 123 Enable 3 VSB Disable 3 VSB 5) Safe Mode Setting (SAFE_MD) Usually socket 370 processors have PCI devices that ... case, there is possible through motherboard settings or BIOS setup. With unlocked socket 370 processors, exceeding the specified multiple is no way to force a multiple of 2 in hanging during bootup. 3. Setting Normal Safe Mode SAFE_MD [1-2] (default) [2-3] CUW-RM ® CUW-RM Safe Mode Setting SAFE_MD 3 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 1 Safe Mode 20 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual
H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings CUW-RM ® CUW-RM PCI 3 Volt Selection PCI3VSBSEL 123 123 Enable 3 VSB Disable 3 VSB 5) Safe Mode Setting (SAFE_MD) Usually socket 370 processors have PCI devices that ... case, there is possible through motherboard settings or BIOS setup. With unlocked socket 370 processors, exceeding the specified multiple is no way to force a multiple of 2 in hanging during bootup. 3. Setting Normal Safe Mode SAFE_MD [1-2] (default) [2-3] CUW-RM ® CUW-RM Safe Mode Setting SAFE_MD 3 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 1 Safe Mode 20 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual
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Setting Normal No Reboot NO_REBOOT [1-2] (default) [2-3] CUW-RM ® CUW-RM Reboot Setting NO_REBOOT 3 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 1 No Reboot 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 21 3. If rebooting is set this jumper to No Reboot to disable auto-reboot. HARDWARE SETUP 6) Automatic Timeout Reboot Setting (NO_REBOOT) The motherboard is repeating ineffectively, set so that when the BIOS detects a hang (timeout) during bootup, the motherboard will automatically reboot.
Setting Normal No Reboot NO_REBOOT [1-2] (default) [2-3] CUW-RM ® CUW-RM Reboot Setting NO_REBOOT 3 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 1 No Reboot 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 21 3. If rebooting is set this jumper to No Reboot to disable auto-reboot. HARDWARE SETUP 6) Automatic Timeout Reboot Setting (NO_REBOOT) The motherboard is repeating ineffectively, set so that when the BIOS detects a hang (timeout) during bootup, the motherboard will automatically reboot.
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...processor may set the memory speed independently from the CPU External Frequency. Be sure that the DIMM you must be possible. 22 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual The CPU External Frequency multiplied by the Frequency Multiple equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). ... handle the specified SDRAM MHz or else bootup will have locked Frequency Multiples. Multiple in 4.4 Advanced Menu). H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. WARNING! 3. For Coppermine processors, CPU frequencies other than the recommended bus frequencies are not guaranteed to OFF.
...processor may set the memory speed independently from the CPU External Frequency. Be sure that the DIMM you must be possible. 22 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual The CPU External Frequency multiplied by the Frequency Multiple equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). ... handle the specified SDRAM MHz or else bootup will have locked Frequency Multiples. Multiple in 4.4 Advanced Menu). H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. WARNING! 3. For Coppermine processors, CPU frequencies other than the recommended bus frequencies are not guaranteed to OFF.
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... following table is recommended. For updated processor settings, please visit ASUS' web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 23 Overclocking can result in system instability or even shortening the life of the SDRAM. PCI's specification allows for use by experienced motherboard installers only. Bold settings are also shown on the previous page... is equal to about 100MHz is for up to 33MHz, therefore using PC100-compliant DIMM and setting SDRAM to 1/3 the speed of the processor. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3.
... following table is recommended. For updated processor settings, please visit ASUS' web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 23 Overclocking can result in system instability or even shortening the life of the SDRAM. PCI's specification allows for use by experienced motherboard installers only. Bold settings are also shown on the previous page... is equal to about 100MHz is for up to 33MHz, therefore using PC100-compliant DIMM and setting SDRAM to 1/3 the speed of the processor. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3.
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..., 64, 128, 256MB. 24 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual Memory speed setup is the memory of choice for 3.3Volt (power level) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) of the strict timing issues involved under this speed. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect)...same or half DIMM2 memory size) Total System Memory (Max 512MB) = NOTE: At the time this motherboard operates at 100MHz, PC100-compliant modules must be available. This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). H/W SETUP System Memory 3. This chipset does not support ECC...
..., 64, 128, 256MB. 24 ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual Memory speed setup is the memory of choice for 3.3Volt (power level) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) of the strict timing issues involved under this speed. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect)...same or half DIMM2 memory size) Total System Memory (Max 512MB) = NOTE: At the time this motherboard operates at 100MHz, PC100-compliant modules must be available. This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). H/W SETUP System Memory 3. This chipset does not support ECC...
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You must be 3.3V Unbuffered for this motherboard. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM slot. SIMMs have a higher pin density. Because the number of pins ... Key Position 5.0V Reserved 3.3V The notches on the motherboard. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5.2 Memory Installation Insert the module(s) as shown. To determine the DIMM type, check the notches on both sides. 88 Pins CUW-RM ® CUW-RM 168-Pin DIMM Sockets 60 Pins 20 Pins Lock The ... from being inserted into the DIMM slot on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation shown. 3. ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 25
You must be 3.3V Unbuffered for this motherboard. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM slot. SIMMs have a higher pin density. Because the number of pins ... Key Position 5.0V Reserved 3.3V The notches on the motherboard. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5.2 Memory Installation Insert the module(s) as shown. To determine the DIMM type, check the notches on both sides. 88 Pins CUW-RM ® CUW-RM 168-Pin DIMM Sockets 60 Pins 20 Pins Lock The ... from being inserted into the DIMM slot on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation shown. 3. ASUS CUW-RM User's Manual 25