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...Reserved. or (2) the serial number of the manual revision number. Products and corporate names appearing in writing by ASUS; Product Name: ASUS MES-VM Manual Revision: 1.03 E379 Release Date: April 1999 2 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or ... kept by the digit before and after the period of the product is defaced or missing. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any language in the manual revision number.
...Reserved. or (2) the serial number of the manual revision number. Products and corporate names appearing in writing by ASUS; Product Name: ASUS MES-VM Manual Revision: 1.03 E379 Release Date: April 1999 2 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or ... kept by the digit before and after the period of the product is defaced or missing. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any language in the manual revision number.
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... Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility .......... 74 6.2.2 Starting the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 74 6.2.3 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 75 7. APPENDIX 77 7.1 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 77 7.1.1 Features 78 7.1.2 Software Driver Support 78 7.1.3 Question and Answer 78 7.2 Glossary 79 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual...4.7 Exit Menu 59 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 61 5.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 61 5.2 MES-VM Support CD Setup Screen 62 5.3 Installing the Video Driver 63 5.4 ASUS PC Probe Setup 67 5.5 Adobe Acrobat Reader 68 5.6 Install PC-Cillin 69 6.
... Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility .......... 74 6.2.2 Starting the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 74 6.2.3 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 75 7. APPENDIX 77 7.1 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 77 7.1.1 Features 78 7.1.2 Software Driver Support 78 7.1.3 Question and Answer 78 7.2 Glossary 79 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual...4.7 Exit Menu 59 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 61 5.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 61 5.2 MES-VM Support CD Setup Screen 62 5.3 Installing the Video Driver 63 5.4 ASUS PC Probe Setup 67 5.5 Adobe Acrobat Reader 68 5.6 Install PC-Cillin 69 6.
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... 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items, please contact your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Ribbon cable for master and slave UltraDMA/33 IDE drives (1) Ribbon cable for master and slave UltraDMA/33 and/or UltraDMA... Reference material for (1) 5.25" and (2) 3.5" floppy drives (1) Serial COM2 cable connector set (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Fast Ethernet Card (optional...
... 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items, please contact your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Ribbon cable for master and slave UltraDMA/33 IDE drives (1) Ribbon cable for master and slave UltraDMA/33 and/or UltraDMA... Reference material for (1) 5.25" and (2) 3.5" floppy drives (1) Serial COM2 cable connector set (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Fast Ethernet Card (optional...
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... PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master buses to memory to CPU. • SDRAM Optimized Performance: ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate ... and components are based on all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. FEATURES Smart Series 2. ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 9 Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33, PIO Modes 3...
... PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master buses to memory to CPU. • SDRAM Optimized Performance: ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the data transfer rate ... and components are based on all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. FEATURES Smart Series 2. ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 9 Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33, PIO Modes 3...
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Keep the bracket for your expansion card. 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for expansion cards. Replace the computer system's cover. 6. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card, such as jumpers or switches. 2. In a standard design, there are 16 IRQs available but most of them are available to PCI ... first, then any necessary hardware or software settings for possible future use the same IRQ or your motherboard and expansion cards. 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 19
Keep the bracket for your expansion card. 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for expansion cards. Replace the computer system's cover. 6. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card, such as jumpers or switches. 2. In a standard design, there are 16 IRQs available but most of them are available to PCI ... first, then any necessary hardware or software settings for possible future use the same IRQ or your motherboard and expansion cards. 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 19
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... from a fax/modem. SMI is data transfer or waiting in use the "Turbo Switch." This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 28 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual The LED will remain lit when there is no signal and blink when there is activated when it shorted will ... If you may use . H/W SETUP Connectors Speaker Connector SMI Lead Keyboard Lock Message LED Reset Switch Power LED IDELED ATX Power Switch MES-VM System Panel Connectors 15) System Warning Speaker Connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to open moment and therefore leaving it detects a short...
... from a fax/modem. SMI is data transfer or waiting in use the "Turbo Switch." This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 28 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual The LED will remain lit when there is no signal and blink when there is activated when it shorted will ... If you may use . H/W SETUP Connectors Speaker Connector SMI Lead Keyboard Lock Message LED Reset Switch Power LED IDELED ATX Power Switch MES-VM System Panel Connectors 15) System Warning Speaker Connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to open moment and therefore leaving it detects a short...
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Click the Device Manager tab and select View devices by type. ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 61 S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. Remove PCI Multimedia Device under Other devices, restart Windows, and follow the procedure above. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Windows ... installation of your motherboard, Windows 98 will detect the onboard audio chip and invoke Add New Hardware Wizard. (1) Click here. (2) Select Search for the best driver for your device and then click here. (3) Browse to identify the onboard audio chip, right-click "My Computer" and select Properties. 5. NOTE: If Windows 98...
Click the Device Manager tab and select View devices by type. ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 61 S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. Remove PCI Multimedia Device under Other devices, restart Windows, and follow the procedure above. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Windows ... installation of your motherboard, Windows 98 will detect the onboard audio chip and invoke Add New Hardware Wizard. (1) Click here. (2) Select Search for the best driver for your device and then click here. (3) Browse to identify the onboard audio chip, right-click "My Computer" and select Properties. 5. NOTE: If Windows 98...
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NOTE: The CD contents are constantly updated without notice. 62 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual View the online help if you have any questions. • Browse this CD: Allows you to have higher performance, resolutions, and special features. • InstallAudio Driver (VxD): Windows 95 audio driver installation instructions for the onboard audio. • Install Audio...
NOTE: The CD contents are constantly updated without notice. 62 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual View the online help if you have any questions. • Browse this CD: Allows you to have higher performance, resolutions, and special features. • InstallAudio Driver (VxD): Windows 95 audio driver installation instructions for the onboard audio. • Install Audio...
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S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 63 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.3 Installing the Video Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Select Typical, and click here. (4) Click here. (5) Click here and then click Finish to restart. 5.
S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 63 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.3 Installing the Video Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Select Typical, and click here. (4) Click here. (5) Click here and then click Finish to restart. 5.
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SOFTWARE SETUP 5.3.1 Making Monitor Adjustments After you can also store various color correction preferences for easy recall later. 64 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual You can make monitor adjustments by right-clicking on the Windows desktop and choosing Properties, clicking the Settings tab, and then the Advanced button. 5. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 Video Setting Page The page allows you to correct color tone differences between real color values and the way your computer, you have installed the video driver and restarted your monitor or falt panel displays them.
SOFTWARE SETUP 5.3.1 Making Monitor Adjustments After you can also store various color correction preferences for easy recall later. 64 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual You can make monitor adjustments by right-clicking on the Windows desktop and choosing Properties, clicking the Settings tab, and then the Advanced button. 5. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 Video Setting Page The page allows you to correct color tone differences between real color values and the way your computer, you have installed the video driver and restarted your monitor or falt panel displays them.
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.... 3.10 or up that can trigger wake-up frame. tems supporting Wake-On-LAN by simply sending a wake-up frame. 78 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual A: The Wake-On-LAN feature provides the capability to remotely power on ACPI & APM • Adheres to the system... time-consuming efforts and costs. Microsoft LAN Manager, Microsoft Windows 3.11, IBM LAN Server • NDIS 3.0 Drivers - APPENDIX ASUS LAN Card 7. Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, DOS, OS/2 Client • NDIS 2.01 Drivers - Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 3.11 7.1.3 Question and Answer Q: What is a remote...
.... 3.10 or up that can trigger wake-up frame. tems supporting Wake-On-LAN by simply sending a wake-up frame. 78 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual A: The Wake-On-LAN feature provides the capability to remotely power on ACPI & APM • Adheres to the system... time-consuming efforts and costs. Microsoft LAN Manager, Microsoft Windows 3.11, IBM LAN Server • NDIS 3.0 Drivers - APPENDIX ASUS LAN Card 7. Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, DOS, OS/2 Client • NDIS 2.01 Drivers - Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 3.11 7.1.3 Question and Answer Q: What is a remote...
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... you to turn ON your system (or computer), it into system memory. When using the provided utility to restart your computer. Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are built into the EEPROM. APPENDIX Glossary 7. APPENDIX 7.2 Glossary AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) An interface specification... The BIOS can have one of the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. "Reboot" means to copy a new BIOS file into the computer's read-only memory. ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 79 Bus Master IDE PIO (Programmable I/O) IDE requires that enables high-performance 3D graphics on mainstream PCs.
... you to turn ON your system (or computer), it into system memory. When using the provided utility to restart your computer. Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are built into the EEPROM. APPENDIX Glossary 7. APPENDIX 7.2 Glossary AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) An interface specification... The BIOS can have one of the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. "Reboot" means to copy a new BIOS file into the computer's read-only memory. ASUS MES-VM User's Manual 79 Bus Master IDE PIO (Programmable I/O) IDE requires that enables high-performance 3D graphics on mainstream PCs.
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... 7. Each LPT port is a special set of a computer system, including peripherals such as memory, CPU time, disk space, and access to COM ports. Device Driver A device driver is configured to accelerate multimedia and communications applications, such as VGA, audio, ethernet, printer, or modem. UltraDMA/ 33 IDE devices can be connected to peripheral... your computer. LPT Port (Line Printer Port) Logical device name reserved by to communicate with devices such as 3D video, 3D sound, video conference. 80 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual MMX A set of eight contiguous bits.
... 7. Each LPT port is a special set of a computer system, including peripherals such as memory, CPU time, disk space, and access to COM ports. Device Driver A device driver is configured to accelerate multimedia and communications applications, such as VGA, audio, ethernet, printer, or modem. UltraDMA/ 33 IDE devices can be connected to peripheral... your computer. LPT Port (Line Printer Port) Logical device name reserved by to communicate with devices such as 3D video, 3D sound, video conference. 80 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual MMX A set of eight contiguous bits.
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With USB, the traditional complex cables from back panel of your PC can be automatically configured when they are attached physically without having to install drivers or reboot. 7. APPENDIX Glossary 7. APPENDIX USB (Universal Serial Bus) A new 4-pin serial peripheral bus that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN to be eliminated. 82 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual
With USB, the traditional complex cables from back panel of your PC can be automatically configured when they are attached physically without having to install drivers or reboot. 7. APPENDIX Glossary 7. APPENDIX USB (Universal Serial Bus) A new 4-pin serial peripheral bus that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN to be eliminated. 82 ASUS MES-VM User's Manual