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...BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS... First Edition V1 February 2005 Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ...
...BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS... First Edition V1 February 2005 Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ...
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... in any damage, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If possible, disconnect all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are...
... in any damage, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If possible, disconnect all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are...
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... BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. How this guide This user guide contains the... information you may refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering ...
... BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. How this guide This user guide contains the... information you may refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering ...
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..., the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). Example: means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. D A N G E R / W A R N I M P O R T A N T : Instructions that you must press the enclosed key. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: format A:/S ix Conventions used throughout this guide To...
..., the key names are linked with a plus sign (+). Example: means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. D A N G E R / W A R N I M P O R T A N T : Instructions that you must press the enclosed key. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: format A:/S ix Conventions used throughout this guide To...
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...Auto] Select [Auto] to [Auto], the UDMA capability allows improved transfer speeds and data integrity for supported IDE devices. Configuration options: [None] [Auto] [Manual] 4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [Mode 0] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] [Mode 3] [Mode 4] UDMA Mode When this sub-...menu. If automatic detection is set to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive. Select [Manual] to 4 allow successive increase in the system. PIO Mode Sets the PIO mode for the remaining fields on a previous system, the BIOS ...
...Auto] Select [Auto] to [Auto], the UDMA capability allows improved transfer speeds and data integrity for supported IDE devices. Configuration options: [None] [Auto] [Manual] 4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [Mode 0] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] [Mode 3] [Mode 4] UDMA Mode When this sub-...menu. If automatic detection is set to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive. Select [Manual] to 4 allow successive increase in the system. PIO Mode Sets the PIO mode for the remaining fields on a previous system, the BIOS ...
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...Capacity Displays the auto-detected hard disk capacity. ASUS K8N-DL 4-17 The default [Auto] allows automatic detection of the sector addressing mode. Main Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Primary IDE Master PIO Mode UDMA Mode [Auto] [Auto] Primary IDE Master Access Mode [Manual] [CHS] Capacity 0 MB Select Menu Item...the drive label or documentation, the press . Type in the value indicated in the value that you set the Primary IDE Master item to [Manual], and the Access Mode item to display a pop-up menu. Access Mode [Auto] Allows selection of an IDE hard disk drive. To...
...Capacity Displays the auto-detected hard disk capacity. ASUS K8N-DL 4-17 The default [Auto] allows automatic detection of the sector addressing mode. Main Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Primary IDE Master PIO Mode UDMA Mode [Auto] [Auto] Primary IDE Master Access Mode [Manual] [CHS] Capacity 0 MB Select Menu Item...the drive label or documentation, the press . Type in the value indicated in the value that you set the Primary IDE Master item to [Manual], and the Access Mode item to display a pop-up menu. Access Mode [Auto] Allows selection of an IDE hard disk drive. To...
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Setting to [Manual] allows you to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The items M e m c l o c k I n d e x V a l u e, C A S # l a t e n c y, M i n R A S # A c t i v e T i m e, R A S # t o C A S # D e l a y, and R o w P r e c h a r g e T i m e become ... Item Specific Help to select DRAM configuration by [Auto] (recommended). [Manual allows you to select the CPU frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.2 Memory Configuration This menu shows the memory configuration settings. Configuration options: [100Mhz] [133Mhz] [166Mhz] [200Mhz] ASUS K8N-DL 4-21
Setting to [Manual] allows you to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The items M e m c l o c k I n d e x V a l u e, C A S # l a t e n c y, M i n R A S # A c t i v e T i m e, R A S # t o C A S # D e l a y, and R o w P r e c h a r g e T i m e become ... Item Specific Help to select DRAM configuration by [Auto] (recommended). [Manual allows you to select the CPU frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.2 Memory Configuration This menu shows the memory configuration settings. Configuration options: [100Mhz] [133Mhz] [166Mhz] [200Mhz] ASUS K8N-DL 4-21
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...Select an item then press to boot devices and Plug and Play devices. Resources Controlled By [Auto] Allows automatic or manual assignments of IRQ resources to display a pop-up menu with the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Maximum Payload... cannot select IRQ DMA and memory base address fields, since BIOS automatically assigns them. 4.4.5 PCIPnP This menu shows the PCIPnP configuration settings. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] When the item R e s o u r c e s C o n t r o l l e d B y is set to [Enabled] corrects this problem. Setting this field...
...Select an item then press to boot devices and Plug and Play devices. Resources Controlled By [Auto] Allows automatic or manual assignments of IRQ resources to display a pop-up menu with the configuration options. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Maximum Payload... cannot select IRQ DMA and memory base address fields, since BIOS automatically assigns them. 4.4.5 PCIPnP This menu shows the PCIPnP configuration settings. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] When the item R e s o u r c e s C o n t r o l l e d B y is set to [Enabled] corrects this problem. Setting this field...
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Memory Configuration Resources Controlled By IRQ Resources [Manual] PCI/VGA Pallete Snoop [Disabled] ** PCI Express relative items ** Maximum Payload Size [4096] Select Menu Item Specific Help BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] ASUS K8N-DL 4-31 IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When...
Memory Configuration Resources Controlled By IRQ Resources [Manual] PCI/VGA Pallete Snoop [Disabled] ** PCI Express relative items ** Maximum Payload Size [4096] Select Menu Item Specific Help BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] ASUS K8N-DL 4-31 IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When...