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...4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 67 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 69 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 72 4 ASUS CUW User's Manual 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 24 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes 24 3.5.2 DIMM...INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUW 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. CONTENTS 1.
...4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 67 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 69 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 72 4 ASUS CUW User's Manual 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 24 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes 24 3.5.2 DIMM...INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUW 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. CONTENTS 1.
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...ASUS CUW User's Manual 5 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 103 6.1 Display Properties 103 6.2 ASUS PC Probe 107 6.3 ASUS LiveUpdate 112 6.4 Using Yamaha XGstudio Player 113 6.5 Using Yamaha XGstudio Mixer 114 6.6 Hardware Information 116 7. SOFTWARE SETUP 83 5.1 Operating Systems 83 5.2 Starting Windows For the First Time 83 5.3 ASUS Smart Motherboard... Support CD 85 5.4 LDCM Local Setup 86 5.5 LDCM Administrator Setup 88 5.6 ASUS PC Probe 91 5.7 ASUS LiveUpdate 92 5.8 Drivers 93 5.9 Other 94 5.10 Uninstalling ...
...ASUS CUW User's Manual 5 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 103 6.1 Display Properties 103 6.2 ASUS PC Probe 107 6.3 ASUS LiveUpdate 112 6.4 Using Yamaha XGstudio Player 113 6.5 Using Yamaha XGstudio Mixer 114 6.6 Hardware Information 116 7. SOFTWARE SETUP 83 5.1 Operating Systems 83 5.2 Starting Windows For the First Time 83 5.3 ASUS Smart Motherboard... Support CD 85 5.4 LDCM Local Setup 86 5.5 LDCM Administrator Setup 88 5.6 ASUS PC Probe 91 5.7 ASUS LiveUpdate 92 5.8 Drivers 93 5.9 Other 94 5.10 Uninstalling ...
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...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 ...Motherboard User's Manual I/O Shield (for LAN model only) Serial COM2 connector with bracket (for non-LCD model only) LCD panel & Serial COM2 connector with bracket (for LCD model only) ASUS consumer infrared set (optional) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 ethernet card (optional) ASUS CUW...
...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 ...Motherboard User's Manual I/O Shield (for LAN model only) Serial COM2 connector with bracket (for non-LCD model only) LCD panel & Serial COM2 connector with bracket (for LCD model only) ASUS consumer infrared set (optional) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 ethernet card (optional) ASUS CUW...
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...'s Manual Easy-to manually adjust the processor's external frequency. • Smart Slots! PCI supports up to 133MB/s maximum throughput. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUW Motherboard The CUW motherboard from ASUS is enabled. Allows processor settings and easy overclocking of jumpers are included in a small package. 2.1.1 Specifications • Latest Intel Processor Support! Each PCI slot can ...
...'s Manual Easy-to manually adjust the processor's external frequency. • Smart Slots! PCI supports up to 133MB/s maximum throughput. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUW Motherboard The CUW motherboard from ASUS is enabled. Allows processor settings and easy overclocking of jumpers are included in a small package. 2.1.1 Specifications • Latest Intel Processor Support! Each PCI slot can ...
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... Windows 98 compatibility, built-in order to -digital conversions, which provides more control and protection over the motherboard. Programmable BIOS (Flash EEPROM), offering enhanced ACPI for your PC. Supports TCO function. • Space Savings! ASUS CUW User's Manual 9 FEATURES • Around-the-Clock Intrusion Detection! Integrated Consumer IR and Standard IR supports an...
... Windows 98 compatibility, built-in order to -digital conversions, which provides more control and protection over the motherboard. Programmable BIOS (Flash EEPROM), offering enhanced ACPI for your PC. Supports TCO function. • Space Savings! ASUS CUW User's Manual 9 FEATURES • Around-the-Clock Intrusion Detection! Integrated Consumer IR and Standard IR supports an...
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Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/ 33 (IDE DMA Mode 2), PIO Modes 3 & 4, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such as required by PC'99. • HighestAudio Quality! ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate to CPU. • SDRAM Optimized Performance! To fully... there is also implemented on the following high-level goals: Support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUW User's Manual
Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/ 33 (IDE DMA Mode 2), PIO Modes 3 & 4, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such as required by PC'99. • HighestAudio Quality! ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate to CPU. • SDRAM Optimized Performance! To fully... there is also implemented on the following high-level goals: Support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUW User's Manual
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... as Windows 98, Windows NT, and OS/2, require much more memory and hard drive space to critical motherboard components. A simple glimpse provides useful information to ensure proper system configuration and management. • System Resources ...the user before the system resources are set for future processors, so monitoring is in. With this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protection. • Voltage Monitoring and Alert! Suggestions will enter the ... user. • Peripheral Power Up! FEATURES Intelligence 2. ASUS CUW User's Manual 11
... as Windows 98, Windows NT, and OS/2, require much more memory and hard drive space to critical motherboard components. A simple glimpse provides useful information to ensure proper system configuration and management. • System Resources ...the user before the system resources are set for future processors, so monitoring is in. With this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protection. • Voltage Monitoring and Alert! Suggestions will enter the ... user. • Peripheral Power Up! FEATURES Intelligence 2. ASUS CUW User's Manual 11
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FEATURES MB Components 2. FEATURES 2.2 CUW Motherboard Components See opposite page for Coppermine/Mendocino Processors 4 Feature Setting DIP switches 8 66MHz to 150MHz bus support (32 external clock settings) Chipsets Intel ...) ...... 19 1 LAN (RJ45) Connector (optional 27 Wake-On-LAN Connector 15 Wake-On-Ring Connector 14 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 1 Form Factor ATX 12 ASUS CUW User's Manual 2. Location Processor Support Socket 370 for locations.
FEATURES MB Components 2. FEATURES 2.2 CUW Motherboard Components See opposite page for Coppermine/Mendocino Processors 4 Feature Setting DIP switches 8 66MHz to 150MHz bus support (32 external clock settings) Chipsets Intel ...) ...... 19 1 LAN (RJ45) Connector (optional 27 Wake-On-LAN Connector 15 Wake-On-Ring Connector 14 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 1 Form Factor ATX 12 ASUS CUW User's Manual 2. Location Processor Support Socket 370 for locations.
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The PCI/ISA configuration is dependent on territory. 14 ASUS CUW User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 Motherboard Layout PS/2 T: Mouse B: Keyboard Bottom: Top: VIO USB1 RJ45 USB2 COM1 Socket 370 01 01 01 CPU_FAN DIMM1 (64/72 bit, 168-pin module) DIMM2...Row 0 1 2 3 3 2 PRIMARY SECONDARY PCI1 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power ® Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) PCI2 CUW R180 (Clear COMS) PCI3 WOL_CON PCI4 Multi-I/O WOR COM2 PCI to ISA Bridge PCI5 4Mbit Firmware Hub JEN ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor PCI6 ISA IR IDELED CHA SMB STB_PWR PANEL NOTES: Grayed items are...
The PCI/ISA configuration is dependent on territory. 14 ASUS CUW User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 Motherboard Layout PS/2 T: Mouse B: Keyboard Bottom: Top: VIO USB1 RJ45 USB2 COM1 Socket 370 01 01 01 CPU_FAN DIMM1 (64/72 bit, 168-pin module) DIMM2...Row 0 1 2 3 3 2 PRIMARY SECONDARY PCI1 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power ® Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) PCI2 CUW R180 (Clear COMS) PCI3 WOL_CON PCI4 Multi-I/O WOR COM2 PCI to ISA Bridge PCI5 4Mbit Firmware Hub JEN ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor PCI6 ISA IR IDELED CHA SMB STB_PWR PANEL NOTES: Grayed items are...
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H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN 2) VIO 3) AUDIO CODEC 4) LAN_EN 5) LAN_PWR 6) SAFE_MD 7) NO_REBOOT 8) DSW p.18 JumperFree™ Mode (Enable/Disable) p.19 I/O Voltage Setting (Normal/+3.66V) p.19 Onboard Audio Setting (... p.37 Internal Speaker Connector (4-pins) (optional) 18) IR (CIR/SIR) p.38 Infrared Module Connector (10-1 pins) 19) COM2 p.38 Serial Port COM2 Header (10-1 pins) ASUS CUW User's Manual 15 3.
H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN 2) VIO 3) AUDIO CODEC 4) LAN_EN 5) LAN_PWR 6) SAFE_MD 7) NO_REBOOT 8) DSW p.18 JumperFree™ Mode (Enable/Disable) p.19 I/O Voltage Setting (Normal/+3.66V) p.19 Onboard Audio Setting (... p.37 Internal Speaker Connector (4-pins) (optional) 18) IR (CIR/SIR) p.38 Infrared Module Connector (10-1 pins) 19) COM2 p.38 Serial Port COM2 Header (10-1 pins) ASUS CUW User's Manual 15 3.
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... 5. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. Frequency Selection CUW 3. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Frequency Selection CUW DIP Switches ASUS CUW User's Manual 17 WARNING! To protect them against damage from static electricity...DSW ON ON 12345 OFF 1. Frequency Selection ® 2. The white block represents the switch's position. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. Unplug your computer. 1. HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure Before using your computer, you work on your ...
... 5. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. Frequency Selection CUW 3. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Frequency Selection CUW DIP Switches ASUS CUW User's Manual 17 WARNING! To protect them against damage from static electricity...DSW ON ON 12345 OFF 1. Frequency Selection ® 2. The white block represents the switch's position. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. Unplug your computer. 1. HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure Before using your computer, you work on your ...
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Setting JEN Disable (Jumper) [1-2] Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) 01 01 01 JEN 123 123 ® CUW Jumper JumperFree (Default) CUW JumperFree™ Mode Setting 3. HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode Setting (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be set to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 18 ASUS CUW User's Manual NOTE: For JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches (DSW) must be made through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu). 3.
Setting JEN Disable (Jumper) [1-2] Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) 01 01 01 JEN 123 123 ® CUW Jumper JumperFree (Default) CUW JumperFree™ Mode Setting 3. HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode Setting (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be set to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 18 ASUS CUW User's Manual NOTE: For JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches (DSW) must be made through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu). 3.
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... audio expansion card, Onboard AC'97 Audio Controller in the shortening of these jumpers. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 01 01 01 01 01 01 CUW Input/Output Voltage Setting WARNING! HARDWARE SETUP 2) I/O Voltage Setting (VIO) This jumper allows you...[1-2] [1-2] (default) Disable [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] Enable (Default) Disable SPK AUD_EN1 SPK AUD_EN1 3 3 2 2 ® CUW 1 1 ADN# AUD_EN2 ADN# AUD_EN2 CUW Audio Codec Setting ASUS CUW User's Manual 19 The default voltage should be used unless your computer component's life. Disable the onboard audio CODEC if you ...
... audio expansion card, Onboard AC'97 Audio Controller in the shortening of these jumpers. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 01 01 01 01 01 01 CUW Input/Output Voltage Setting WARNING! HARDWARE SETUP 2) I/O Voltage Setting (VIO) This jumper allows you...[1-2] [1-2] (default) Disable [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] Enable (Default) Disable SPK AUD_EN1 SPK AUD_EN1 3 3 2 2 ® CUW 1 1 ADN# AUD_EN2 ADN# AUD_EN2 CUW Audio Codec Setting ASUS CUW User's Manual 19 The default voltage should be used unless your computer component's life. Disable the onboard audio CODEC if you ...
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3. Setting Normal Standby LAN_PWR [1-2] [2-3] (default) ® CUW CUW LAN Power Setting LAN_PWR 123 Normal 123 Standby (Default) 20 ASUS CUW User's Manual Select Normal if you do not have a power supply with 720mA standby power. Selecting Standby will allow system bootup if the power supply's ... standby power. HARDWARE SETUP 4) Onboard LAN Setting (LAN_EN) on LAN model only The onboard LAN power may be enabled or disabled by this jumper. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3.
3. Setting Normal Standby LAN_PWR [1-2] [2-3] (default) ® CUW CUW LAN Power Setting LAN_PWR 123 Normal 123 Standby (Default) 20 ASUS CUW User's Manual Select Normal if you do not have a power supply with 720mA standby power. Selecting Standby will allow system bootup if the power supply's ... standby power. HARDWARE SETUP 4) Onboard LAN Setting (LAN_EN) on LAN model only The onboard LAN power may be enabled or disabled by this jumper. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3.
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...CUW CUW Reboot Setting NO_REBOOT 3 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 1 No Reboot ASUS CUW User's Manual 21 With unlocked socket processors, exceeding the specified multiple is no way to No Reboot so that when the BIOS detects a hang (timeout) during bootup. If this case, there is possible through motherboard... setup to force a multiple of 2 in hanging during bootup, the motherboard will be disabled. Setting Normal Safe Mode SAFE_MD [1-2] (default) [2-3] 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 01 01 01 01 01 01 ® CUW CUW Safe Mode Setting SAFE_MD 3 3 2 2 1 1 Normal Safe Mode...
...CUW CUW Reboot Setting NO_REBOOT 3 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 1 No Reboot ASUS CUW User's Manual 21 With unlocked socket processors, exceeding the specified multiple is no way to No Reboot so that when the BIOS detects a hang (timeout) during bootup. If this case, there is possible through motherboard... setup to force a multiple of 2 in hanging during bootup, the motherboard will be disabled. Setting Normal Safe Mode SAFE_MD [1-2] (default) [2-3] 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 01 01 01 01 01 01 ® CUW CUW Safe Mode Setting SAFE_MD 3 3 2 2 1 1 Normal Safe Mode...
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...:Bus Freq. WARNING! Premature wearing of the CPU's External frequency. Be sure that the DIMM you must be stable. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. For Coppermine processors, CPU frequencies other than the recommended bus frequencies are not guaranteed to be set to the CPU, DRAM...If the Frequency Multiple is locked, setting the Frequency Multiple in 4.4 Advanced Menu of the BIOS setup to be possible. 22 ASUS CUW User's Manual Depending on your processor does not have locked Frequency Multiples. CPU frequencies above 66MHz exceed the specifications for current Celeron ...
...:Bus Freq. WARNING! Premature wearing of the CPU's External frequency. Be sure that the DIMM you must be stable. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. For Coppermine processors, CPU frequencies other than the recommended bus frequencies are not guaranteed to be set to the CPU, DRAM...If the Frequency Multiple is locked, setting the Frequency Multiple in 4.4 Advanced Menu of the BIOS setup to be possible. 22 ASUS CUW User's Manual Depending on your processor does not have locked Frequency Multiples. CPU frequencies above 66MHz exceed the specifications for current Celeron ...
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...] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] NOTE: The PCI clock is recommended. PCI's specification allows for use by experienced motherboard installers only. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. For updated processor settings, please visit ASUS' web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS CUW User's Manual 23 Bold settings are also shown on the previous page. HARDWARE SETUP External Frequency Table for...
...] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] NOTE: The PCI clock is recommended. PCI's specification allows for use by experienced motherboard installers only. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. For updated processor settings, please visit ASUS' web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS CUW User's Manual 23 Bold settings are also shown on the previous page. HARDWARE SETUP External Frequency Table for...
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... 3&2) Single-Sided (DIMM2 must be single-sided) (Double-Sided DIMM cannot be used because of the strict timing issues involved under this speed. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is the memory of 16, 32, 64, 128MB, or 256MB. Only single-sided 128MB and double-sided 256MB... technology are generally thinner with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen. 24 ASUS CUW User's Manual Memory speed setup is required after adding or removing memory. 3. H/W SETUP System Memory 3.
... 3&2) Single-Sided (DIMM2 must be single-sided) (Double-Sided DIMM cannot be used because of the strict timing issues involved under this speed. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is the memory of 16, 32, 64, 128MB, or 256MB. Only single-sided 128MB and double-sided 256MB... technology are generally thinner with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen. 24 ASUS CUW User's Manual Memory speed setup is required after adding or removing memory. 3. H/W SETUP System Memory 3.
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...pins are longer and have different pin contact on each side and therefore have the same pin contact on the motherboard. Lock 01 01 01 88 Pins ® CUW CUW 168-Pin DIMM Sockets 60 Pins 20 Pins The DIMMs must ask your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing.... determine the DIMM type, check the notches on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation shown. You must be 3.3V Unbuffered for this motherboard. ASUS CUW User's Manual 25 H/W SETUP System Memory DRAM Key Position RFU Unbuffered Buffered Voltage Key Position 5.0V Reserved 3.3V The notches on the DIMMs ...
...pins are longer and have different pin contact on each side and therefore have the same pin contact on the motherboard. Lock 01 01 01 88 Pins ® CUW CUW 168-Pin DIMM Sockets 60 Pins 20 Pins The DIMMs must ask your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing.... determine the DIMM type, check the notches on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation shown. You must be 3.3V Unbuffered for this motherboard. ASUS CUW User's Manual 25 H/W SETUP System Memory DRAM Key Position RFU Unbuffered Buffered Voltage Key Position 5.0V Reserved 3.3V The notches on the DIMMs ...