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... 2-12 2.8.4 Video out cable 2-12 2.8.5 HDTV cable 2-13 2.8.6 Audio out cable 2-13 2.9 Connecting external devices 2-14 Chapter 3: Starting up 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Powering up 3-2 ASUS DiGiMatrix iii
... 2-12 2.8.4 Video out cable 2-12 2.8.5 HDTV cable 2-13 2.8.6 Audio out cable 2-13 2.9 Connecting external devices 2-14 Chapter 3: Starting up 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Powering up 3-2 ASUS DiGiMatrix iii
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A-7 A.3 Optical drive technical specifications A-9 A.4 Wireless LAN adapter channels A-10 ASUS DiGiMatrix v Table of contents 4.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 4-6 4.5 System memory 4-7 4.6 Jumper 4-8 4.7 Connectors 4-9 Chapter 5: BIOS information ... features A-2 A.1.2 Removing the top cover A-3 A.1.3 Installing a hard disk drive A-3 A.1.4 Connecting the Subsystem to DiGiMatrix A-4 A.2 DiGiMatrix remote controller A-5 A.2.1 Specifications A-5 A.2.2 Remote control layout A-5 A.2.3 Remote control functions in Audio DJ A-6 A.2.4 Remote control functions in Home Theater ..........
A-7 A.3 Optical drive technical specifications A-9 A.4 Wireless LAN adapter channels A-10 ASUS DiGiMatrix v Table of contents 4.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 4-6 4.5 System memory 4-7 4.6 Jumper 4-8 4.7 Connectors 4-9 Chapter 5: BIOS information ... features A-2 A.1.2 Removing the top cover A-3 A.1.3 Installing a hard disk drive A-3 A.1.4 Connecting the Subsystem to DiGiMatrix A-4 A.2 DiGiMatrix remote controller A-5 A.2.1 Specifications A-5 A.2.2 Remote control layout A-5 A.2.3 Remote control functions in Audio DJ A-6 A.2.4 Remote control functions in Home Theater ..........
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... the product in any damage, contact your retailer. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by yourself. LASER PRODUCT WARNING CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT ASUS DiGiMatrix vii Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the system, ensure...
... the product in any damage, contact your retailer. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by yourself. LASER PRODUCT WARNING CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT ASUS DiGiMatrix vii Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the system, ensure...
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... Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the P4SQ motherboard that came with hardware knowledge of the ASUS DiGiMatrix. Chapter 1: System Introduction This chapter gives a general description of personal computers. viii User Guide The chapter lists the...BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters. 6. Chapter 4: Motherboard Information This chapter gives information about the ASUS DiGiMatrix. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. 5. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells ...
... Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the P4SQ motherboard that came with hardware knowledge of the ASUS DiGiMatrix. Chapter 1: System Introduction This chapter gives a general description of personal computers. viii User Guide The chapter lists the...BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters. 6. Chapter 4: Motherboard Information This chapter gives information about the ASUS DiGiMatrix. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. 5. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells ...
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... and software products. IMPORTANT: Information that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you MUST follow to complete a task. ASUS DiGiMatrix ix Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Conventions used in completing a task. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. These...
... and software products. IMPORTANT: Information that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you MUST follow to complete a task. ASUS DiGiMatrix ix Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Conventions used in completing a task. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. These...
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... antenna • Remote controller 4. x User Guide User Guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your ASUS DiGiMatrix package for the following items. 1. ASUS DiGiMatrix Digital Entertainment System with • ASUS P4SQ motherboard • DVD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD-RW drive • 7-in-1 storage card reader 2. System package contents Check your...
... antenna • Remote controller 4. x User Guide User Guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your ASUS DiGiMatrix package for the following items. 1. ASUS DiGiMatrix Digital Entertainment System with • ASUS P4SQ motherboard • DVD-ROM/CD-RW/DVD-RW drive • 7-in-1 storage card reader 2. System package contents Check your...
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System Introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS DiGiMatrix. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components. ASUS DiGiMatrix
System Introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS DiGiMatrix. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components. ASUS DiGiMatrix
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...(8) USB 2.0 ports, fast Ethernet and Gigabit LAN ports, IEEE 1394 port, and S/PDIF interface. DiGiMatrix comes with up to a storage card inserted in any of system memory. Providing the best connectivity for choosing the ASUS DiGiMatrix! VOLUME + 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1. HDD LED. This LED lights up when data...and up when data is a smart personal computer and a versatile home entertainment system in a compact and stylish casing. The ASUS DiGiMatrix is being read from or written to 2GB of the card reader slots. 1-2 Chapter 1: System Introduction 1.1 Welcome! With the...
...(8) USB 2.0 ports, fast Ethernet and Gigabit LAN ports, IEEE 1394 port, and S/PDIF interface. DiGiMatrix comes with up to a storage card inserted in any of system memory. Providing the best connectivity for choosing the ASUS DiGiMatrix! VOLUME + 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1. HDD LED. This LED lights up when data...and up when data is a smart personal computer and a versatile home entertainment system in a compact and stylish casing. The ASUS DiGiMatrix is being read from or written to 2GB of the card reader slots. 1-2 Chapter 1: System Introduction 1.1 Welcome! With the...
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...DJ in Playlist mode. See page 3-19 for details on your hard disk drive, or tune into an FM radio station without entering the DiGiMatrix operating system. PLAY/PAUSE button. In CD/HD mode, (pressed once) stops the audio track/file being played, or (pressed twice)... mode. 11. See page 1-8 for details. 5. In Playlist mode, selects the previous available audio source. In Radio mode, selects the previous preset station. ASUS DiGiMatrix 1-3 4. The LED panel displays the audio medium (HD/CD/FM), radio frequency, player status ( / ), real time clock, track number and time, and...
...DJ in Playlist mode. See page 3-19 for details on your hard disk drive, or tune into an FM radio station without entering the DiGiMatrix operating system. PLAY/PAUSE button. In CD/HD mode, (pressed once) stops the audio track/file being played, or (pressed twice)... mode. 11. See page 1-8 for details. 5. In Playlist mode, selects the previous available audio source. In Radio mode, selects the previous preset station. ASUS DiGiMatrix 1-3 4. The LED panel displays the audio medium (HD/CD/FM), radio frequency, player status ( / ), real time clock, track number and time, and...
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.... SmartMedia® card slot. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are available for 5.1-channel surround sound and enhanced 3D audio. 22. 4-pin IEEE 1394 port. ASUS DiGiMatrix 1-5 STOP/EJECT button. This port connects your audio system for connecting USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. Press this hole...
.... SmartMedia® card slot. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are available for 5.1-channel surround sound and enhanced 3D audio. 22. 4-pin IEEE 1394 port. ASUS DiGiMatrix 1-5 STOP/EJECT button. This port connects your audio system for connecting USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. Press this hole...
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... purple 6-pin connector is for instructions on installing other system components. 2 3 1 7 4 5 6 8 1. DIMM sockets 7. HDD power plug (to HDD power connector) 3. VGA port. Optical drive shield ASUS DiGiMatrix 1-7
... purple 6-pin connector is for instructions on installing other system components. 2 3 1 7 4 5 6 8 1. DIMM sockets 7. HDD power plug (to HDD power connector) 3. VGA port. Optical drive shield ASUS DiGiMatrix 1-7
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ASUS DiGiMatrix Basic Installation Chapter 2 This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install components in the ASUS DiGiMatrix system.
ASUS DiGiMatrix Basic Installation Chapter 2 This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install components in the ASUS DiGiMatrix system.
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Hold the center edge of the top cover, then lift it up from the chassis. 3 3 2 2 4. On the rear panel, locate the two screws that secure the top cover to remove the top cover screws. Pull the top cover slightly toward the rear panel until the side tabs are disengaged from the chassis. Use a Phillips (cross) screw driver to the chassis. 1 1 2. Set the top cover aside. 4 ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-3 2.3 Removing the top cover To remove the top cover: 1. Keep the screws for later use. 3.
Hold the center edge of the top cover, then lift it up from the chassis. 3 3 2 2 4. On the rear panel, locate the two screws that secure the top cover to remove the top cover screws. Pull the top cover slightly toward the rear panel until the side tabs are disengaged from the chassis. Use a Phillips (cross) screw driver to the chassis. 1 1 2. Set the top cover aside. 4 ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-3 2.3 Removing the top cover To remove the top cover: 1. Keep the screws for later use. 3.
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... drive screw holes (two at the side and two at the bottom). Slide the metal cover toward the front panel until it fits in place. 7 ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-5 Connect the 4-pin power plug to the IDE connector on the tray. 3.
... drive screw holes (two at the side and two at the bottom). Slide the metal cover toward the front panel until it fits in place. 7 ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-5 Connect the 4-pin power plug to the IDE connector on the tray. 3.
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... chassis fan and heatsink assembly. 7. The CPU fits only in place, push down the socket lever to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-7 Move the chassis fan and 5 heatsink assembly slightly toward the direction of the socket lever. 8 7 9 9. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways then lifting...
... chassis fan and heatsink assembly. 7. The CPU fits only in place, push down the socket lever to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-7 Move the chassis fan and 5 heatsink assembly slightly toward the direction of the socket lever. 8 7 9 9. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways then lifting...
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... DIMMs. Follow these steps to avoid damaging the DIMM. Unlock a socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2 1 2 3. Locate the two DIMM sockets on the socket. 3 4. ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-9 Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to install a DDR DIMM. 1. 2.6 Installing a DIMM The motherboard comes with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches...
... DIMMs. Follow these steps to avoid damaging the DIMM. Unlock a socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2 1 2 3. Locate the two DIMM sockets on the socket. 3 4. ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-9 Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to install a DDR DIMM. 1. 2.6 Installing a DIMM The motherboard comes with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches...
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...your area. The following sections describe how to connect these cables. 2.8.1 Power adapter and cable The power adapter and cable lets you to use your DiGiMatrix anywhere you are regardless of the power cable (male plug) to a power outlet. 3. Check the power adapter LED. To connect the power ... plug 3 Power LED 1 Power adapter Power cable Use an outlet adapter if the power plug does not fit the power outlet in your area. ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-11 The LED lights up to the power adapter. 2. Connect the DC IN power plug to connect devices such as television, video recorder, and ...
...your area. The following sections describe how to connect these cables. 2.8.1 Power adapter and cable The power adapter and cable lets you to use your DiGiMatrix anywhere you are regardless of the power cable (male plug) to a power outlet. 3. Check the power adapter LED. To connect the power ... plug 3 Power LED 1 Power adapter Power cable Use an outlet adapter if the power plug does not fit the power outlet in your area. ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-11 The LED lights up to the power adapter. 2. Connect the DC IN power plug to connect devices such as television, video recorder, and ...
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...In Line Out Mic In 4-Channel No function Front Speaker Out Surround 6-Channel LFE Output*/Center Front Speaker Out Surround * Low Frequency Enhanced Output ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-13 Insert the input/output jacks of the audio out cable to the HDTV port. 2. Insert the HDTV cable plug to the sound system... the HDTV cable red, 1 green, and blue jacks to the table below for the functions of the TV set receives only video signals from the DiGiMatrix system. Refer to the HDTV RCA input ports. 2.8.5 HDTV cable This cable connects a high-definition TV (HDTV). The TV set . Insert the ...
...In Line Out Mic In 4-Channel No function Front Speaker Out Surround 6-Channel LFE Output*/Center Front Speaker Out Surround * Low Frequency Enhanced Output ASUS DiGiMatrix 2-13 Insert the input/output jacks of the audio out cable to the HDTV port. 2. Insert the HDTV cable plug to the sound system... the HDTV cable red, 1 green, and blue jacks to the table below for the functions of the TV set receives only video signals from the DiGiMatrix system. Refer to the HDTV RCA input ports. 2.8.5 HDTV cable This cable connects a high-definition TV (HDTV). The TV set . Insert the ...
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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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... locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Install the necessary drivers to load the installation wizard and install the SiS 651 display driver. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-3 SiS 651 Display 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...
... locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Install the necessary drivers to load the installation wizard and install the SiS 651 display driver. ASUS DiGiMatrix 3-3 SiS 651 Display 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...