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Table of contents 3.3 Support CD information 3-2 3.3.1 Running the support CD 3-3 3.3.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.3.3 Utilities menu 3-5 3.3.4 ASUS contact information 3-6 3.3.5 Other information 3-6 3.4 Software information 3-7 3.4.1 ASUS Update 3-7 3.4.2 ASUS PC Probe 3-9 3.4.3 Multi-channel audio feature 3-13 3.4.4 Music Wizard 3-16 3.5 Audio DJ 3-19 3.5.1 Selecting an audio source 3-20 3.5.2 Playing MP3 files from the hard disk ...
Table of contents 3.3 Support CD information 3-2 3.3.1 Running the support CD 3-3 3.3.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.3.3 Utilities menu 3-5 3.3.4 ASUS contact information 3-6 3.3.5 Other information 3-6 3.4 Software information 3-7 3.4.1 ASUS Update 3-7 3.4.2 ASUS PC Probe 3-9 3.4.3 Multi-channel audio feature 3-13 3.4.4 Music Wizard 3-16 3.5 Audio DJ 3-19 3.5.1 Selecting an audio source 3-20 3.5.2 Playing MP3 files from the hard disk ...
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... instructions about the P4SQ motherboard that came with hardware knowledge of the ASUS DiGiMatrix. Chapter 3: Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4. Appendix The Appendix provides information on the front and rear... panel, and internal components. 2. Chapter 4: Motherboard Information This chapter gives information about the ASUS DiGiMatrix. viii User Guide Safeguards About this guide ...
... instructions about the P4SQ motherboard that came with hardware knowledge of the ASUS DiGiMatrix. Chapter 3: Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4. Appendix The Appendix provides information on the front and rear... panel, and internal components. 2. Chapter 4: Motherboard Information This chapter gives information about the ASUS DiGiMatrix. viii User Guide Safeguards About this guide ...
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... power adapter and cable (100V-240V) • HDTV cable • Audio/video cable • Video out cable • Audio out cable 3. x User Guide DiGiMatrix support CD 5. Accessories • Radio antenna • Remote controller 4. User Guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your ASUS DiGiMatrix package for the following items. 1.
... power adapter and cable (100V-240V) • HDTV cable • Audio/video cable • Video out cable • Audio out cable 3. x User Guide DiGiMatrix support CD 5. Accessories • Radio antenna • Remote controller 4. User Guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your ASUS DiGiMatrix package for the following items. 1.
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..., system LEDs, and LED panel. 123 4 5 - DiGiMatrix supports the latest Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron processor with a slim optical drive, TV and FM tuner, 4-slot card reader, wireless LAN adapter, and 6-channel digital audio in a compact and stylish casing. With the ASUS DiGiMatrix, you for choosing the ASUS DiGiMatrix! This LED lights up to a storage card...
..., system LEDs, and LED panel. 123 4 5 - DiGiMatrix supports the latest Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron processor with a slim optical drive, TV and FM tuner, 4-slot card reader, wireless LAN adapter, and 6-channel digital audio in a compact and stylish casing. With the ASUS DiGiMatrix, you for choosing the ASUS DiGiMatrix! This LED lights up to a storage card...
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Lift the metal cover after the side hooks are disengaged from the HDD tray rail and optical drive shield. 2.4 Installing a hard disk drive The DiGiMatrix system supports one UltraATA133 IDE hard disk drive (HDD). Use the hand slot to set the drive as Master device before connecting the IDE cable and power ...
Lift the metal cover after the side hooks are disengaged from the HDD tray rail and optical drive shield. 2.4 Installing a hard disk drive The DiGiMatrix system supports one UltraATA133 IDE hard disk drive (HDD). Use the hand slot to set the drive as Master device before connecting the IDE cable and power ...
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These sockets support up to 2GB system memory using unbuffered non-ECC PC2700/2100/1600 DIMMs. Follow these steps to avoid damaging the DIMM. Locate the two DIMM sockets on the socket. 3 4. Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to install a DDR DIMM. 1. ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-9 DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining...
These sockets support up to 2GB system memory using unbuffered non-ECC PC2700/2100/1600 DIMMs. Follow these steps to avoid damaging the DIMM. Locate the two DIMM sockets on the socket. 3 4. Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to install a DDR DIMM. 1. ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-9 DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining...
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ASUS DiGiMatrix Starting up Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD.
ASUS DiGiMatrix Starting up Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD.
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Audio DJ power button System power button - 3.1 Installing an operating system The DiGiMatrix system supports Windows® 2000/XP operating systems (OS). Press the system power button ( ) to turn on the DiGiMatrix Audio DJ feature. Visit the ASUS website for other operating system versions. • The contents of your OS documentation for more information. 3.2 Powering...
Audio DJ power button System power button - 3.1 Installing an operating system The DiGiMatrix system supports Windows® 2000/XP operating systems (OS). Press the system power button ( ) to turn on the DiGiMatrix Audio DJ feature. Visit the ASUS website for other operating system versions. • The contents of your OS documentation for more information. 3.2 Powering...
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...other information If Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-3 SiS AGP Driver Click this item to run the CD. 3.3.2 Drivers ...menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. 3.3.1 Running the support CD To begin using the support CD, place the CD into your...
...other information If Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to activate the devices. Install the necessary drivers to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-3 SiS AGP Driver Click this item to run the CD. 3.3.2 Drivers ...menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. 3.3.1 Running the support CD To begin using the support CD, place the CD into your...
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... BIOS in Windows® environment, This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update This item installs the ASUS Update that the motherboard supports. Adobe® Acrobat Reader® This item installs the Adobe® Acrobat Reader®. 3.3.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows... keep your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). USB Card Reader Tool This item installs the driver for details. See page 3-7 for detailed information. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-5 View the PC-cillin online help for details.
... BIOS in Windows® environment, This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update This item installs the ASUS Update that the motherboard supports. Adobe® Acrobat Reader® This item installs the Adobe® Acrobat Reader®. 3.3.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows... keep your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). USB Card Reader Tool This item installs the driver for details. See page 3-7 for detailed information. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-5 View the PC-cillin online help for details.
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... of the screen give additional information on Audio DJ. Audio DJ This item installs the Audio DJ feature and Music Wizard utility. ASUS Screensaver This item installs the ASUS screensaver. 3.3.4 ASUS contact information Click the Contact tab to your HDD and play them using the Audio DJ feature. See page 3-16 for details...
... of the screen give additional information on Audio DJ. Audio DJ This item installs the Audio DJ feature and Music Wizard utility. ASUS Screensaver This item installs the ASUS screensaver. 3.3.4 ASUS contact information Click the Contact tab to your HDD and play them using the Audio DJ feature. See page 3-16 for details...
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... through the installation. Follow these steps to use the ASUS Update. 1. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-7 Click Next. If you selected updating/ downloading from... your desired update method, then click Next. 3. Select your Windows Start menu: Programs/AsusUpdate Vx.xx.xx/AsusUpdate The ASUS Update initial screen appears. 2. 3.4 Software information Most of the applications in the support...
... through the installation. Follow these steps to use the ASUS Update. 1. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-7 Click Next. If you selected updating/ downloading from... your desired update method, then click Next. 3. Select your Windows Start menu: Programs/AsusUpdate Vx.xx.xx/AsusUpdate The ASUS Update initial screen appears. 2. 3.4 Software information Most of the applications in the support...
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Fan Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level) Voltage Monitor Shows the system voltages. 3-10 Chapter 3: Starting up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level) Fan Monitor Shows the system's fan rotations. Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring tab Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored. Temperature Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up Temperature Monitor Shows the system temperature (for supported processors only).
Fan Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level) Voltage Monitor Shows the system voltages. 3-10 Chapter 3: Starting up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level) Fan Monitor Shows the system's fan rotations. Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring tab Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored. Temperature Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up Temperature Monitor Shows the system temperature (for supported processors only).
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You must use 4-channel or 6-channel speakers for this setup. Select the option Surround Sound Speakers (5.1 Surround). 5. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-13 Click the Apply button. 6. Click the Test button to display the SoundMAX Control Panel. 2. From the taskbar, double-click on the... to display the Test Listening Environment window. 7. To set to activate the 6-channel audio feature. Select the audio test path from the support CD that came with the motherboard package to multi-channel speakers, enable or disable the Virtual Theater Surround, and select Acoustic Environments and Virtual...
You must use 4-channel or 6-channel speakers for this setup. Select the option Surround Sound Speakers (5.1 Surround). 5. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-13 Click the Apply button. 6. Click the Test button to display the SoundMAX Control Panel. 2. From the taskbar, double-click on the... to display the Test Listening Environment window. 7. To set to activate the 6-channel audio feature. Select the audio test path from the support CD that came with the motherboard package to multi-channel speakers, enable or disable the Virtual Theater Surround, and select Acoustic Environments and Virtual...
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... disk drive and lets you to create and save MP3 playlists to install Music Wizard. The Music Wizard utility is included in the support CD that came with the DiGiMatrix package. The Music Wizard window displays the playlists or folders (P1 to create a playlist or folder. Creating a Playlist or Folder Click Add...
... disk drive and lets you to create and save MP3 playlists to install Music Wizard. The Music Wizard utility is included in the support CD that came with the DiGiMatrix package. The Music Wizard window displays the playlists or folders (P1 to create a playlist or folder. Creating a Playlist or Folder Click Add...
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You must install Audio DJ from the support CD to put DiGIMatrix in Audio DJ mode. See page 3-6. Use the audio ... The Audio DJ feature is an application that allows you disconnect the power plug and cable from the DiGiMatrix system. Press the system power button to turn on the front panel or press the button of the... tune into a FM radio station without entering the DiGiMatrix operating system. Connect the power pug and cable. 2. Copyright (C) 2003, 2002, 2001, 02Micro International Ltd., All Rights Reserved. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-19 See page A-6 for the remote controller functions...
You must install Audio DJ from the support CD to put DiGIMatrix in Audio DJ mode. See page 3-6. Use the audio ... The Audio DJ feature is an application that allows you disconnect the power plug and cable from the DiGiMatrix system. Press the system power button to turn on the front panel or press the button of the... tune into a FM radio station without entering the DiGiMatrix operating system. Connect the power pug and cable. 2. Copyright (C) 2003, 2002, 2001, 02Micro International Ltd., All Rights Reserved. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-19 See page A-6 for the remote controller functions...
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... for details. Click the Settings button, then click Autoscan to activate timeshifting. TV features The ASUS Home Theater comes with several features that runs from 1:00 p.m. Click STOP to watch a ... channel by clicking the Channel buttons on the control panel or the or on your DiGiMatrix system. Click the PLAY button anytime between the recording schedule to real-time TV....has six sub-menus. On initial use, Home Theater instructs you recorded a TV program that support playing, recording, and replaying TV programs. Simultaneous playing and recording Home Theater allows you do...
... for details. Click the Settings button, then click Autoscan to activate timeshifting. TV features The ASUS Home Theater comes with several features that runs from 1:00 p.m. Click STOP to watch a ... channel by clicking the Channel buttons on the control panel or the or on your DiGiMatrix system. Click the PLAY button anytime between the recording schedule to real-time TV....has six sub-menus. On initial use, Home Theater instructs you recorded a TV program that support playing, recording, and replaying TV programs. Simultaneous playing and recording Home Theater allows you do...
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.... Sort your speaker configuration. Place a DVD/VCD in the optical drive, then click the Play button. You may select an audio language if the DVD supports multilanguage audio. Allows you to resume watching a movie from the beginning or from where you to analog or digital (S/PDIF). Home Theater automatically detects your...
.... Sort your speaker configuration. Place a DVD/VCD in the optical drive, then click the Play button. You may select an audio language if the DVD supports multilanguage audio. Allows you to resume watching a movie from the beginning or from where you to analog or digital (S/PDIF). Home Theater automatically detects your...
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3.7 ASUS Wireless LAN adapter The DiGiMatrix system comes with automatic fallback to a wired or wireless local area network and the Internet without the wires and cables. Features The wireless LAN adapter ... LAN adapter for your home or small office network. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-35 Employing the Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) technology, the wireless LAN adapter is capable of up to 100 ft (30 m) indoors • Easy installation and full software support • Soft access point function supports up to 31 wireless clients (Windows® XP...
3.7 ASUS Wireless LAN adapter The DiGiMatrix system comes with automatic fallback to a wired or wireless local area network and the Internet without the wires and cables. Features The wireless LAN adapter ... LAN adapter for your home or small office network. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-35 Employing the Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) technology, the wireless LAN adapter is capable of up to 100 ft (30 m) indoors • Easy installation and full software support • Soft access point function supports up to 31 wireless clients (Windows® XP...
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...ASUS website. Click this option to close the installation window. 3-36 Chapter 3: Starting up Click EXIT to uninstall the WLAN Card utilities and driver from your DiGiMatrix system: 1. An installation window appears. 3. Click this option to install the WiFi@HOME screen savers in your DiGiMatrix... languages. Browse our Web Site. Installation Language. In the Drivers window, Click the ASUS Wireless LAN Adapter Driver item. Click OK. 3.7.3 Other support CD options Uninstall ASUS WLAN Card Utilities/ Driver. Click the arrow to begin installation. 3.7.2 Setting the Windows...
...ASUS website. Click this option to close the installation window. 3-36 Chapter 3: Starting up Click EXIT to uninstall the WLAN Card utilities and driver from your DiGiMatrix system: 1. An installation window appears. 3. Click this option to install the WiFi@HOME screen savers in your DiGiMatrix... languages. Browse our Web Site. Installation Language. In the Drivers window, Click the ASUS Wireless LAN Adapter Driver item. Click OK. 3.7.3 Other support CD options Uninstall ASUS WLAN Card Utilities/ Driver. Click the arrow to begin installation. 3.7.2 Setting the Windows...