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... 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-10 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-11...
... 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Navigation keys 4-10 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 4-11...
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...of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ix ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. ...the features of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Optional documentation Your product package may have to the ASUS contact information. 2. About this guide is organized This guide ...
...of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ix ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. ...the features of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Optional documentation Your product package may have to the ASUS contact information. 2. About this guide is organized This guide ...
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...0.0125 V increment - Adjustable FSB/DDR2 ratio. vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 1 MHz increment ASUS 8-Phase Power Design for each VRM Q-Fan 2 ASUS Heat-pipe Thermal solution Multi-language BIOS SATA on the Go CrashFree BIOS 3 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 ... xii ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) - Fixed PCI/PCIe frequencies. - Stepless Frequency Selection(SFS) allows FSB tuning from 100 MHz to 400 MHz at 1 MHz increment - L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary ASUS special features Performance ASUS special features Thermal ASUS special...
...0.0125 V increment - Adjustable FSB/DDR2 ratio. vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 1 MHz increment ASUS 8-Phase Power Design for each VRM Q-Fan 2 ASUS Heat-pipe Thermal solution Multi-language BIOS SATA on the Go CrashFree BIOS 3 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 ... xii ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) - Fixed PCI/PCIe frequencies. - Stepless Frequency Selection(SFS) allows FSB tuning from 100 MHz to 400 MHz at 1 MHz increment - L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary ASUS special features Performance ASUS special features Thermal ASUS special...
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xiii L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary BIOS features 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, AI NET 2, Chassis Intrusion Power requirements ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS flash utility under DOS ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® RAID Form factor CEB form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xiii L1N64-SLI WS specifications summary BIOS features 8 Mb AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 Manageability WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, AI NET 2, Chassis Intrusion Power requirements ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS flash utility under DOS ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® RAID Form factor CEB form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... PCI Express frequency at 1MHz increment to restore corrupted BIOS data from the available options. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to achieve maximum system performance. The localized BIOS menus allow easier and faster configuration. When the system...overclocking. eliminates the need to overclocking, C.P.R. This utility saves users the cost and hassle of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to the CPU and power supply module. Dual Gigabit...
... PCI Express frequency at 1MHz increment to restore corrupted BIOS data from the available options. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to achieve maximum system performance. The localized BIOS menus allow easier and faster configuration. When the system...overclocking. eliminates the need to overclocking, C.P.R. This utility saves users the cost and hassle of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to the CPU and power supply module. Dual Gigabit...
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... next page. 3. Keep the screw for the card. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and... the card inoperable. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing...
... next page. 3. Keep the screw for the card. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and... the card inoperable. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing...
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...; You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking. L1N64-SLI WS CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) L1N64-SLI WS Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC • Make sure to re-enter your previous BIOS settings after you to pins 1-2. 4. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Remove the onboard...system failure due to pins 2-3. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to default values. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter...
...; You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking. L1N64-SLI WS CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) L1N64-SLI WS Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC • Make sure to re-enter your previous BIOS settings after you to pins 1-2. 4. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Remove the onboard...system failure due to pins 2-3. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to default values. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter...
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Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS to [HD Audio]. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2-29 otherwise, the system will be unstable. • Use of the front panel audio I /O module that supports either... later version) and provides a minimum power of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • By default, this connector. AAFP HD Audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC '97 audio pin definition SENSE2_RETUR SENSE1_RETUR PRESENCE# GND NC NC NC AGND L1N64-SLI WS Line out_L NC Line out_R MICPWR MIC2 PORT2 L SENSE_SEND...
Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS to [HD Audio]. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 2-29 otherwise, the system will be unstable. • Use of the front panel audio I /O module that supports either... later version) and provides a minimum power of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • By default, this connector. AAFP HD Audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC '97 audio pin definition SENSE2_RETUR SENSE1_RETUR PRESENCE# GND NC NC NC AGND L1N64-SLI WS Line out_L NC Line out_R MICPWR MIC2 PORT2 L SENSE_SEND...
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L1N64-SLI WS System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 3-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off ... 13. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to this connector. PLED SPEAKER PANEL L1N64-SLI WS IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. Connect the chassis power LED cable to hear system beeps and warnings. •... connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker IDE_LED+ IDE_LED-
L1N64-SLI WS System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 3-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off ... 13. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to this connector. PLED SPEAKER PANEL L1N64-SLI WS IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. Connect the chassis power LED cable to hear system beeps and warnings. •... connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker IDE_LED+ IDE_LED-
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... (starting with a surge protector. 5. System power 6. After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on , hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. While the tests are off. 3. At power on the screen. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 3- The system then runs the power-on the system front panel case lights...
... (starting with a surge protector. 5. System power 6. After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on , hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. While the tests are off. 3. At power on the screen. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 3- The system then runs the power-on the system front panel case lights...
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... seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to shut down the computer. 3. Click the Turn Off button to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the... BIOS setting. Click the Start button then click Shut Down... 2. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. 3.2.2 Using the dual function power ...
... seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to shut down the computer. 3. Click the Turn Off button to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the... BIOS setting. Click the Start button then click Shut Down... 2. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. 3.2.2 Using the dual function power ...
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Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-12 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.5 Power menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-34 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-12 4.4 Advanced menu 4-17 4.5 Power menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-34 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS L1N64-SLI WS
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... Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 4- Place the support CD in Windows® environment.) 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the support CD that allows you to manage and update...
... Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 4- Place the support CD in Windows® environment.) 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in the support CD that allows you to manage and update...
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Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the 3. click Auto Select. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Select Update BIOS from the drop‑down you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2.
Select the ASUS FTP site nearest Internet option from the 3. click Auto Select. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet: 1. Select Update BIOS from the drop‑down you to avoid network traffic, or menu, then click Next. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. Click Next. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup The ASUS Update main window appears. 2.
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... Open window, then click Save. 4. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 4- Follow the screen instructions to avail of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to download. Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update utility is capable of all...
... Open window, then click Save. 4. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 4- Follow the screen instructions to avail of updating itself through a BIOS file: 1. Click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to download. Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update utility is capable of all...
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.... In the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D is your optical drive letter. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. Windows® 2000 environment To create a set of...press . Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. e. DOS environment a. Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk to the bootable floppy disk. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup c. d. Press , then follow screen instructions to the optical drive. Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into the drive. e. 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy...
.... In the Open field, type D:\bootdisk\makeboot a: assuming that D is your optical drive letter. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. Windows® 2000 environment To create a set of...press . Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. e. DOS environment a. Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk to the bootable floppy disk. 4- Chapter 4: BIOS setup c. d. Press , then follow screen instructions to the optical drive. Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into the drive. e. 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy...
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... Utility - Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 4- 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to file...... Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the...
... Utility - Copying the current BIOS To copy the current BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk with the updated BIOS file. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 4- 4.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to file...... Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the...
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Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 3. Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to a bootable floppy disk. All rights reserved. done Advance Check...
Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 3. Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to a bootable floppy disk. All rights reserved. done Advance Check...
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done Reading flash ...... done Verifying flash .... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 4- A:\>afudos /L1N64WS.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - All rights reserved. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Advance Check ...... 5. Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. WARNING!!
done Reading flash ...... done Verifying flash .... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS L1N64-SLI WS 4- A:\>afudos /L1N64WS.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - All rights reserved. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Advance Check ...... 5. Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. WARNING!!