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... used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: ASUS CUWE 1.08 E473 November 1999 2 ASUS CUWE User's Manual or (2) the serial number of the product is a registered trademark of Symbios Logic Corporation. • Windows and MS-DOS are...
... used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: ASUS CUWE 1.08 E473 November 1999 2 ASUS CUWE User's Manual or (2) the serial number of the product is a registered trademark of Symbios Logic Corporation. • Windows and MS-DOS are...
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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 CUWE 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 CUWE User's Manual 3
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INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. CONTENTS 1. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUWE 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 3.1 Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware...4.3 Main Menu 54 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 55 4.4 Advanced Menu 60 4.4.1 Chip Configuration 64 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 67 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 69 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 72 4 ASUS CUWE User's Manual
INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. CONTENTS 1. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS CUWE 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 3.1 Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware...4.3 Main Menu 54 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 55 4.4 Advanced Menu 60 4.4.1 Chip Configuration 64 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 67 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 69 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 72 4 ASUS CUWE User's Manual
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APPENDIX 117 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 117 7.2 Modem Riser 119 7.3 Glossary 121 INDEX 127 ASUS CUWE 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 ...
APPENDIX 117 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 117 7.2 Modem Riser 119 7.3 Glossary 121 INDEX 127 ASUS CUWE 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 ...
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... of the Canadian Department of the FCC Rules. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS CUWE User's Manual
... of the Canadian Department of the FCC Rules. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS CUWE User's Manual
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... package is complete. INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is divided into the following sections: 1) INTRODUCTION Manual information and checklist 2) FEATURES Product information and... 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 ... Bag of spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual I/O Shield (for LAN model only) Serial COM2 connector with bracket (for non-LCD model ...
... package is complete. INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is divided into the following sections: 1) INTRODUCTION Manual information and checklist 2) FEATURES Product information and... 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 ... Bag of spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual I/O Shield (for LAN model only) Serial COM2 connector with bracket (for non-LCD model ...
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...in cards. • Multi-Cache! Audio Modem Riser slot supports a very affordable audio and/or modem riser card. 8 ASUS CUWE User's Manual 2. ASUS custom graphics driver also provides more features and provides selection of frequency and Vcore voltage all through BIOS setup when JumperFree™... mode is carefully designed for 2D graphics. • ASUS Graphics Driver! Five 32-bit PCI (rev 2.2) with two 16-bit ...
...in cards. • Multi-Cache! Audio Modem Riser slot supports a very affordable audio and/or modem riser card. 8 ASUS CUWE User's Manual 2. ASUS custom graphics driver also provides more features and provides selection of frequency and Vcore voltage all through BIOS setup when JumperFree™... mode is carefully designed for 2D graphics. • ASUS Graphics Driver! Five 32-bit PCI (rev 2.2) with two 16-bit ...
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... purchase: • Smart Audio! Provides Vcore and CPU/ SDRAM frequency adjustments, boot block write protection, and HD/SCSI/MO/ ZIP/CD/Floppy boot selection. ASUS CUWE User's Manual 9 Features the Intel 82559 Fast-Ethernet LAN Controller (fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX). Digital Flat Panel (DFP) Interface gives a direct digital connection for wireless interfacing...
... purchase: • Smart Audio! Provides Vcore and CPU/ SDRAM frequency adjustments, boot block write protection, and HD/SCSI/MO/ ZIP/CD/Floppy boot selection. ASUS CUWE User's Manual 9 Features the Intel 82559 Fast-Ethernet LAN Controller (fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX). Digital Flat Panel (DFP) Interface gives a direct digital connection for wireless interfacing...
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... 33 Bus Master IDE can be used. • Suspend and Go! IDE transfers using PC100-compliant SDRAM. • ACPI Ready! ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate to noise ratio)... are based on all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUWE User's Manual Onboard IDE Bus Master controller with existing ATA-2 IDE specifications so there is also implemented on the following high-level goals...
... 33 Bus Master IDE can be used. • Suspend and Go! IDE transfers using PC100-compliant SDRAM. • ACPI Ready! ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate to noise ratio)... are based on all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for an exciting gameplay experience. 10 ASUS CUWE User's Manual Onboard IDE Bus Master controller with existing ATA-2 IDE specifications so there is also implemented on the following high-level goals...
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... such as the Soft-Off (see ATX Power Switch Lead in 3.8 External Connectors for RPM and failure. This allows a computer to prevent possible application crashes. ASUS CUWE User's Manual 11 2. Suspend or Sleep) button or as Windows 98, Windows NT, and OS/2, require much more information) button. Through the BIOS, the power button...
... such as the Soft-Off (see ATX Power Switch Lead in 3.8 External Connectors for RPM and failure. This allows a computer to prevent possible application crashes. ASUS CUWE User's Manual 11 2. Suspend or Sleep) button or as Windows 98, Windows NT, and OS/2, require much more information) button. Through the BIOS, the power button...
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... model only) ...... 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, 210mm x 305mm (8.25" x 12") 12...
... model only) ...... 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, 210mm x 305mm (8.25" x 12") 12...
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FEATURES Component Locations 1 2 34 56 789 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 NOTE: The ISA model is shown above. The model without ISA will have 6 PCI slots. ISA slots are optional at the time of purchase. 2. ASUS CUWE User's Manual 13 FEATURES 2.
FEATURES Component Locations 1 2 34 56 789 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 NOTE: The ISA model is shown above. The model without ISA will have 6 PCI slots. ISA slots are optional at the time of purchase. 2. ASUS CUWE User's Manual 13 FEATURES 2.
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The PCI/ISA configuration is dependent on territory. 14 ASUS CUWE User's Manual H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout SAFE_MD NO_REBOOT PWR_FAN DIP Switches CHA_FAN FLOPPY VGA Line Out Line In Mic In INTMIC Audio Codec SPKEAR LAN_EN LAN_PWR Intel Fast ...) Row 0 1 2 3 3 2 PRIMARY SECONDARY PCI1 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power ® Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) PCI2 CUWE 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 ISA1 PCI6 ISA2 IR IDELED CHA SMB STB_PWR PANEL NOTES: Grayed items...
The PCI/ISA configuration is dependent on territory. 14 ASUS CUWE User's Manual H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout SAFE_MD NO_REBOOT PWR_FAN DIP Switches CHA_FAN FLOPPY VGA Line Out Line In Mic In INTMIC Audio Codec SPKEAR LAN_EN LAN_PWR Intel Fast ...) Row 0 1 2 3 3 2 PRIMARY SECONDARY PCI1 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power ® Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) PCI2 CUWE 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 ISA1 PCI6 ISA2 IR IDELED CHA SMB STB_PWR PANEL NOTES: Grayed items...
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... 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 CUWE User's Manual 15 H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3.
... 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 CUWE User's Manual 15 H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3.
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... (2 pins) p.43 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.43 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) p.43 System Message LED (2 pins) 3. H/W SETUP Layout Contents 16 ASUS CUWE User's Manual
... (2 pins) p.43 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.43 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) p.43 System Message LED (2 pins) 3. H/W SETUP Layout Contents 16 ASUS CUWE User's Manual
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... delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. If you do not have one, touch both of switches and/or jumpers. Frequency Selection ® 2. Frequency Selection CUWE DIP Switches ASUS CUWE User's Manual 17 Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the inside. 2. Motherboard Feature Settings (DSW) Besides jumper settings, some precautions whenever you work on... Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 3.4 Motherboard Settings This section explains in the OFF position. 01 01 01 DSW ON ON 12345 OFF 1. Frequency Selection CUWE 3.
... delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. If you do not have one, touch both of switches and/or jumpers. Frequency Selection ® 2. Frequency Selection CUWE DIP Switches ASUS CUWE User's Manual 17 Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the inside. 2. Motherboard Feature Settings (DSW) Besides jumper settings, some precautions whenever you work on... Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 3.4 Motherboard Settings This section explains in the OFF position. 01 01 01 DSW ON ON 12345 OFF 1. Frequency Selection CUWE 3.
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HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode Setting (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. NOTE: For JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches (DSW) must be made through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu). H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 18 ASUS CUWE User's Manual Setting JEN Disable (Jumper) [1-2] Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) 01 01 01 JEN 123 123 ® CUWE Jumper JumperFree (Default) CUWE JumperFree™ Mode Setting 3. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be set to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. 3.
HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode Setting (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. NOTE: For JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches (DSW) must be made through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu). H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 18 ASUS CUWE User's Manual Setting JEN Disable (Jumper) [1-2] Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) 01 01 01 JEN 123 123 ® CUWE Jumper JumperFree (Default) CUWE JumperFree™ Mode Setting 3. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be set to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. 3.
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...higher voltage may help when overclocking but may be disabled. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 01 01 01 01 01 01 CUWE Input/Output Voltage Setting WARNING! It is strongly recommended that you to select the voltage supplied to the DRAM,... [2-3] [2-3] Enable (Default) Disable SPK AUD_EN1 SPK AUD_EN1 ® CUWE 3 3 2 2 1 1 ADN# AUD_EN2 ADN# AUD_EN2 CUWE Audio Codec Setting ASUS CUWE User's Manual 19 Setting Normal VIO [1-2] (default) 3.66V [2-3] VIO 123 123 Normal Add 0.1 Volt ® CUWE (Default) 3. The default voltage should be used unless your computer ...
...higher voltage may help when overclocking but may be disabled. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 01 01 01 01 01 01 CUWE Input/Output Voltage Setting WARNING! It is strongly recommended that you to select the voltage supplied to the DRAM,... [2-3] [2-3] Enable (Default) Disable SPK AUD_EN1 SPK AUD_EN1 ® CUWE 3 3 2 2 1 1 ADN# AUD_EN2 ADN# AUD_EN2 CUWE Audio Codec Setting ASUS CUWE User's Manual 19 Setting Normal VIO [1-2] (default) 3.66V [2-3] VIO 123 123 Normal Add 0.1 Volt ® CUWE (Default) 3. The default voltage should be used unless your computer ...
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... the power supply's standby power is insufficient. Setting Normal Standby LAN_PWR [1-2] [2-3] (default) ® CUWE CUWE LAN Power Setting LAN_PWR 123 Normal (Default) 123 Standby (STB) 20 ASUS CUWE User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 4) Onboard LAN Setting (LAN_EN) on LAN model only The onboard LAN power may not ... power supply with 720mA standby power. Setting Enable Disable LAN_EN [1-2] (default) [2-3] 01 01 01 01 01 01 LAN_EN ® CUWE 123 123 CUWE LAN Setting Enable (Default) Disable 5) Onboard LAN Power Setting (LAN_PWR) on LAN model only The onboard LAN may be set to...
... the power supply's standby power is insufficient. Setting Normal Standby LAN_PWR [1-2] [2-3] (default) ® CUWE CUWE LAN Power Setting LAN_PWR 123 Normal (Default) 123 Standby (STB) 20 ASUS CUWE User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 4) Onboard LAN Setting (LAN_EN) on LAN model only The onboard LAN power may not ... power supply with 720mA standby power. Setting Enable Disable LAN_EN [1-2] (default) [2-3] 01 01 01 01 01 01 LAN_EN ® CUWE 123 123 CUWE LAN Setting Enable (Default) Disable 5) Onboard LAN Power Setting (LAN_PWR) on LAN model only The onboard LAN may be set to...