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... before and after the period of the manual revision number. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any of the means indicated on the product itself. All Rights Reserved. Copyright...SoftSynthesizer are trademarks of Yamaha Corporation. • Symbios is defaced or missing. Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: ASUS CUW(E)-FX 1.01 E495 January 2000 2 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual may or may be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective ...
... before and after the period of the manual revision number. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any of the means indicated on the product itself. All Rights Reserved. Copyright...SoftSynthesizer are trademarks of Yamaha Corporation. • Symbios is defaced or missing. Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: ASUS CUW(E)-FX 1.01 E495 January 2000 2 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual may or may be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective ...
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... Module 113 7.2 Modem Riser 115 7.3 Glossary 117 INDEX 121 ASUS CUW(E)-FX 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 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. SOFTWARE...
... Module 113 7.2 Modem Riser 115 7.3 Glossary 117 INDEX 121 ASUS CUW(E)-FX 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 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. SOFTWARE...
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... REFERENCE Reference 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 If you discover damaged or... (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (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 ...
... REFERENCE Reference 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 If you discover damaged or... (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (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 ...
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... 512MB. (supports a maximum of the standard graphics driver (2D high-end graphics WinMark) using ASUS' custom graphics driver. Supports Wake-On-LAN, Wake-On-Ring, Keyboard Wake-Up, and BIOS Wake-Up. 8 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual FEATURES Specifications 2. The 24-bit 230MHz...slot with EPP and ECP capabilities. • Integrated IDE! FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUW(E)-FX Motherboard The CUW(E)-FX motherboard from ASUS is possible with optional 4MB 100MHz SDRAM display cache. • ASUS Graphics Driver! Designed for Easy-to -use PCs. DRAM controller supports asymmetrical addressing and ...
... 512MB. (supports a maximum of the standard graphics driver (2D high-end graphics WinMark) using ASUS' custom graphics driver. Supports Wake-On-LAN, Wake-On-Ring, Keyboard Wake-Up, and BIOS Wake-Up. 8 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual FEATURES Specifications 2. The 24-bit 230MHz...slot with EPP and ECP capabilities. • Integrated IDE! FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUW(E)-FX Motherboard The CUW(E)-FX motherboard from ASUS is possible with optional 4MB 100MHz SDRAM display cache. • ASUS Graphics Driver! Designed for Easy-to -use PCs. DRAM controller supports asymmetrical addressing and ...
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...LS-120 drives. • Double or Quadruple the IDE Transfer Speed! The best of all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for smooth MPEG1 or MPEG2 video playback. The new PC'99 requirements for systems and components are based on the... DAC/ADC built into the audio CODEC reduces noise to improve audio quality and performance for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate ...
...LS-120 drives. • Double or Quadruple the IDE Transfer Speed! The best of all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for smooth MPEG1 or MPEG2 video playback. The new PC'99 requirements for systems and components are based on the... DAC/ADC built into the audio CODEC reduces noise to improve audio quality and performance for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate ...
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... mode. • Remote Ring On (requires modem)! A simple glimpse provides useful information to critical motherboard components. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. • Peripheral Power Up! ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 11 This allows a computer to be powered ON using your keyboard and/or Consumer IR device. Message LEDs now act as...
... mode. • Remote Ring On (requires modem)! A simple glimpse provides useful information to critical motherboard components. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. • Peripheral Power Up! ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 11 This allows a computer to be powered ON using your keyboard and/or Consumer IR device. Message LEDs now act as...
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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) ... 2 DIMM Sockets 5 PC100 SDRAM support Expansion Slots 1 PCI Slot 10 1 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 19 System I/O 1 USB Header 1 1 Floppy Disk Driver Connector 6 2 IDE Connectors (UltraDMA33/66 Support 7 1 Serial COM2 Header 21 1 Parallel Port Connector 23 1 Serial COM1 Connector 24 2 USB Connectors Bottom) 25 ...
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) ... 2 DIMM Sockets 5 PC100 SDRAM support Expansion Slots 1 PCI Slot 10 1 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 19 System I/O 1 USB Header 1 1 Floppy Disk Driver Connector 6 2 IDE Connectors (UltraDMA33/66 Support 7 1 Serial COM2 Header 21 1 Parallel Port Connector 23 1 Serial COM1 Connector 24 2 USB Connectors Bottom) 25 ...
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H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 25 Remove your power supply when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Replace the computer system's cover. 6. Secure the card ... hardware or software settings for your expansion card, such as IRQ xx Used By ISA: Yes in PNP AND PCI SETUP) 7. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card. 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7 Expansion Cards WARNING! Failure to do so may cause severe damage to use . 3.
H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 25 Remove your power supply when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Replace the computer system's cover. 6. Secure the card ... hardware or software settings for your expansion card, such as IRQ xx Used By ISA: Yes in PNP AND PCI SETUP) 7. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card. 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7 Expansion Cards WARNING! Failure to do so may cause severe damage to use . 3.
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INT-C ----- not shared -- INT-D ---- not shared IMPORTANT: If using PCI cards on shared slots, make the system unstable or cards inoperable. 3. Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups that will make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. INT-B ----- H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 27 3. HARDWARE SETUP Interrupt Request Table PCI slot 1 Onboard VGA Onboard Audio/AMR/SMBus USB INT-A shared shared ---
INT-C ----- not shared -- INT-D ---- not shared IMPORTANT: If using PCI cards on shared slots, make the system unstable or cards inoperable. 3. Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups that will make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. INT-B ----- H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 27 3. HARDWARE SETUP Interrupt Request Table PCI slot 1 Onboard VGA Onboard Audio/AMR/SMBus USB INT-A shared shared ---
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... connects to turn the system off your computer without having to the case-mounted suspend switch. CUW(E)-FX System Panel Connectors 40 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual Pushing the switch while in use. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. The LED will remain lit when there is no signal and blink when there is...
... connects to turn the system off your computer without having to the case-mounted suspend switch. CUW(E)-FX System Panel Connectors 40 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual Pushing the switch while in use. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. The LED will remain lit when there is no signal and blink when there is...
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To determine the BIOS version of your motherboard, check the last four numbers of the code displayed on the motherboard. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 43 4. Type COPY D:\AFLASH\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming D is your CDROM drive) to copy AFLASH.EXE to the programmable flash ... from your screen during bootup. BIOS SETUP 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that you save a copy of the Computer System It is a Flash Memory Writer utility that you reboot using a floppy. 3. Larger numbers represent ...
To determine the BIOS version of your motherboard, check the last four numbers of the code displayed on the motherboard. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 43 4. Type COPY D:\AFLASH\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming D is your CDROM drive) to copy AFLASH.EXE to the programmable flash ... from your screen during bootup. BIOS SETUP 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that you save a copy of the Computer System It is a Flash Memory Writer utility that you reboot using a floppy. 3. Larger numbers represent ...
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... 5. For Windows NT 4.0, you must use the driver available on several operating systems, the operating system shown in this section. You can only be that is incompatible with the integrated VGA. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 79 NOTE: Because there are various ...new hardware to ensure full compliancy. When prompted to install the device drivers or click Cancel. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Operating Systems Although ASUS motherboards passed testing on the ASUS Support CD or an applicable driver update from your motherboard, Windows will be used as a general ...
... 5. For Windows NT 4.0, you must use the driver available on several operating systems, the operating system shown in this section. You can only be that is incompatible with the integrated VGA. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 79 NOTE: Because there are various ...new hardware to ensure full compliancy. When prompted to install the device drivers or click Cancel. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Operating Systems Although ASUS motherboards passed testing on the ASUS Support CD or an applicable driver update from your motherboard, Windows will be used as a general ...
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NOTE: Before you install the VGA driver, make sure that came with your motherboard into your computer has restarted, double-click the CD drive icon and then click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. 5. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 89 S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) ...Click here. (7) Click here. (6) Click here. (8) Browse to bring up the setup screen. 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.8 Drivers 5.8.1 VGA Driver Setup Insert the Support CD that the INF Update Utility is...
NOTE: Before you install the VGA driver, make sure that came with your motherboard into your computer has restarted, double-click the CD drive icon and then click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. 5. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 89 S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) ...Click here. (7) Click here. (6) Click here. (8) Browse to bring up the setup screen. 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.8 Drivers 5.8.1 VGA Driver Setup Insert the Support CD that the INF Update Utility is...
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S/W SETUP Windows 98 90 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.8.2 Audio Driver Setup Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (5) Click here and then click OK to install other drivers and software. (4) Click here. 5.
S/W SETUP Windows 98 90 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.8.2 Audio Driver Setup Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (5) Click here and then click OK to install other drivers and software. (4) Click here. 5.
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SOFTWARE SETUP 5.9 Other 5.9.1 INF Update Utility for 810 Chipset Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to the default folder. (8) Click here and then follow the online instructions. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (7) Click here to install the driver to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (5) Click here only after you have read the license agreement. (6) Click here. 5. 5. Restart when prompted ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 91
SOFTWARE SETUP 5.9 Other 5.9.1 INF Update Utility for 810 Chipset Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to the default folder. (8) Click here and then follow the online instructions. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (7) Click here to install the driver to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (5) Click here only after you have read the license agreement. (6) Click here. 5. 5. Restart when prompted ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 91
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S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) Click here. (8) Click here and then follow the online instructions. 92 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual SOFTWARE SETUP 5.9.2 Intel Security Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. 5. 5.
S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) Click here. (8) Click here and then follow the online instructions. 92 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual SOFTWARE SETUP 5.9.2 Intel Security Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. 5. 5.
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S/W SETUP Windows 98 (3) Click here. (5) Click here only if you accept the terms of the license agreement. (7) To install other drivers or programs, click here and then click Finish. (4) Click here. (6) Click here. 96 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.9.7 Adobe Acrobat Reader V4.0 Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. 5.
S/W SETUP Windows 98 (3) Click here. (5) Click here only if you accept the terms of the license agreement. (7) To install other drivers or programs, click here and then click Finish. (4) Click here. (6) Click here. 96 ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.9.7 Adobe Acrobat Reader V4.0 Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. 5.
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... information on your preference. Color (Direct3D/Game) This is the same as chipset, memory, BIOS, and drivers. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 101 Gamma correction is not supported. Internet links are also available for easy access to the ASUS Web page for the desktop but this applies to your graphics device such as the color...
... information on your preference. Color (Direct3D/Game) This is the same as chipset, memory, BIOS, and drivers. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 101 Gamma correction is not supported. Internet links are also available for easy access to the ASUS Web page for the desktop but this applies to your graphics device such as the color...
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...drivers. Launch the utility from a file, you or click Auto Select. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6. Select an update method. 3. If you selected updating/downloading from the Internet, you to select an Internet site. Choose the site that is a utility that you are properly connected to locate the file. 108 ASUS CUW(E)-FX... User's Manual If you selected Update from Start | Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS LiveUpdate V1.00. 2. Start ASUS Update V2.00. The use of this utility requires that allows ...
...drivers. Launch the utility from a file, you or click Auto Select. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98 6. Select an update method. 3. If you selected updating/downloading from the Internet, you to select an Internet site. Choose the site that is a utility that you are properly connected to locate the file. 108 ASUS CUW(E)-FX... User's Manual If you selected Update from Start | Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS LiveUpdate V1.00. 2. Start ASUS Update V2.00. The use of this utility requires that allows ...
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...However, if you to connect a digital flat panel to the system chassis with your LCD panel without any driver. APPENDIX 7.1 ASUS LCD-I Controller Module The ASUS LCD-I controller module allows you want to COM2 Header LCD-I Module LCDTV0 Using the LCD-I Controller Module LCDTV1...to have an ASUS motherboard with your motherboard's support CD. Digital Flat Panel to LCD-I controller module can accumulate noise and degrade image quality. 7.1.1 Installation Procedure 1. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 113 You must have full-screen display, please set up the VGA driver that comes with...
...However, if you to connect a digital flat panel to the system chassis with your LCD panel without any driver. APPENDIX 7.1 ASUS LCD-I Controller Module The ASUS LCD-I controller module allows you want to COM2 Header LCD-I Module LCDTV0 Using the LCD-I Controller Module LCDTV1...to have an ASUS motherboard with your motherboard's support CD. Digital Flat Panel to LCD-I controller module can accumulate noise and degrade image quality. 7.1.1 Installation Procedure 1. ASUS CUW(E)-FX User's Manual 113 You must have full-screen display, please set up the VGA driver that comes with...