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...period of the manual revision number. For updated BIOS, drivers, or product release information you may revise this manual from any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to as ASUS) except documentation kept by the purchaser for identification purposes ...even if ASUS has been advised of the possibility of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. ASUS may visit ASUS' home page at: http://www.asus.com.tw/ © Copyright 1996 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: P/I-P55SP4V 1.72 December 1996 II ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's...
...period of the manual revision number. For updated BIOS, drivers, or product release information you may revise this manual from any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to as ASUS) except documentation kept by the purchaser for identification purposes ...even if ASUS has been advised of the possibility of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. ASUS may visit ASUS' home page at: http://www.asus.com.tw/ © Copyright 1996 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date: P/I-P55SP4V 1.72 December 1996 II ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's...
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... UTILITY 61 DOS Utility 61 1. Windows 95 77 3. Windows NT 3.5, 3.51, & 4.0 80 5. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 68 Software Drivers 68 1. Windows NT 3.1 80 4. Double Bytes OS/2 Warp 90 X. DOS 3.1 & Windows 3.1x Audio Software (with optional I-A16C Audio Card Bundle Only) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual V Windows 95 Audio Software (with optional I -A16C Audio Features 57 Unpacking and...
... UTILITY 61 DOS Utility 61 1. Windows 95 77 3. Windows NT 3.5, 3.51, & 4.0 80 5. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 68 Software Drivers 68 1. Windows NT 3.1 80 4. Double Bytes OS/2 Warp 90 X. DOS 3.1 & Windows 3.1x Audio Software (with optional I-A16C Audio Card Bundle Only) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual V Windows 95 Audio Software (with optional I -A16C Audio Features 57 Unpacking and...
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... allows the installation of ISA cards. Failure to do so may need to setup your expansion card. Expansion Card Installation Procedure: 1. Install the necessary software drivers for possible future use IRQs. Currently, there are already in any available slot on the ISA bus. Keep the bracket for your specific card. You... must be required to use . Both ISA and PCI expansion cards may cause severe damage to one use Microsoft's Diagnostic (MSD.EXE) utility included 16 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual
... allows the installation of ISA cards. Failure to do so may need to setup your expansion card. Expansion Card Installation Procedure: 1. Install the necessary software drivers for possible future use IRQs. Currently, there are already in any available slot on the ISA bus. Keep the bracket for your specific card. You... must be required to use . Both ISA and PCI expansion cards may cause severe damage to one use Microsoft's Diagnostic (MSD.EXE) utility included 16 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual
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... documentations on how to create this file, please refer to be entered here since they operate using the "User" option IV. BIOS (Standard CMOS) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 31 Valid values for detection during bootup (see section VI for connecting up /page down or +/- For IDE hard disk drives, you ...do not want to install the required SCSI drivers. For information on how to modify the current You can : • Use the Auto setting for month, day and year are not supported by...
... documentations on how to create this file, please refer to be entered here since they operate using the "User" option IV. BIOS (Standard CMOS) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 31 Valid values for detection during bootup (see section VI for connecting up /page down or +/- For IDE hard disk drives, you ...do not want to install the required SCSI drivers. For information on how to modify the current You can : • Use the Auto setting for month, day and year are not supported by...
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PCI-SC200 SCSI Card NCR SCSI BIOS and Drivers Aside from the DOS floppy disk included in the driver packages. These drivers provide higher performance than the direct BIOS support. ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 53 Driver support for SCSI devices used with the optional PCI-SC200 SCSI controller card to function. The PCI-SC200 adapter is also...
PCI-SC200 SCSI Card NCR SCSI BIOS and Drivers Aside from the DOS floppy disk included in the driver packages. These drivers provide higher performance than the direct BIOS support. ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 53 Driver support for SCSI devices used with the optional PCI-SC200 SCSI controller card to function. The PCI-SC200 adapter is also...
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...removing the board form the anti-static bag, place it in your body by touching an unpainted area of the system's metal chassis. ASUS P/I -A16C stored in its anti-static bag until you are ready to 44.1KHz • Wave Table Upgradeable • Software Includes:... DOS and Window 3.1 Drivers Windows 95 Driver Wave Editor Wave OLE Quick CD Mixer Control Quick Player Unpacking and Handling Precautions CAUTION: Keep the I -P55SP4V User's Manual 57 Otherwise, avoid touching the components on a grounded surface with certain...
...removing the board form the anti-static bag, place it in your body by touching an unpainted area of the system's metal chassis. ASUS P/I -A16C stored in its anti-static bag until you are ready to 44.1KHz • Wave Table Upgradeable • Software Includes:... DOS and Window 3.1 Drivers Windows 95 Driver Wave Editor Wave OLE Quick CD Mixer Control Quick Player Unpacking and Handling Precautions CAUTION: Keep the I -P55SP4V User's Manual 57 Otherwise, avoid touching the components on a grounded surface with certain...
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The following applications are supported by software application drivers developed by SiS. Software Drivers 68 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual SOFTWARE DRIVERS Software Drivers To make use of the advance features of SiS 5596, extended graphic and text modes are currently supported: • 3D Studio Ver. 3.0 • AutoCAD/386 Release 11, 12 • Auto Shade/386 Ver. 2.0 • MicroSoft Windows 3.1 • MicroSoft Windows NT Ver. 3.1 & 3.5 & 3.51 • MicroSoft Windows 95 • OS/2 Presentation Manager 2.1 & 3.0 IX. IX.
The following applications are supported by software application drivers developed by SiS. Software Drivers 68 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual SOFTWARE DRIVERS Software Drivers To make use of the advance features of SiS 5596, extended graphic and text modes are currently supported: • 3D Studio Ver. 3.0 • AutoCAD/386 Release 11, 12 • Auto Shade/386 Ver. 2.0 • MicroSoft Windows 3.1 • MicroSoft Windows NT Ver. 3.1 & 3.5 & 3.51 • MicroSoft Windows 95 • OS/2 Presentation Manager 2.1 & 3.0 IX. IX.
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Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS P/I related programs (option) IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1. Windows 3.1 1.0 Version Notes The following files (in compressed format) : Setup Programs VGA800.DR_ VGA1024.DR_ VGA1280.DR_ VGA256.DR_ VGA32K.DR_ VGA64K.DR_ VGA16M...all resolution) 32K-color driver (for all resolution) 64K-color driver (for all resolution) 16M-color driver (for all resolution) Graber file for all resoution and color OEMSETUP file for setup procedure Same content as OEMSETUP.INF for setup DCI driver files PC Live Video related programs (option) HW MPEG-I -P55SP4V User's Manual 69 ...
Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS P/I related programs (option) IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1. Windows 3.1 1.0 Version Notes The following files (in compressed format) : Setup Programs VGA800.DR_ VGA1024.DR_ VGA1280.DR_ VGA256.DR_ VGA32K.DR_ VGA64K.DR_ VGA16M...all resolution) 32K-color driver (for all resolution) 64K-color driver (for all resolution) 16M-color driver (for all resolution) Graber file for all resoution and color OEMSETUP file for setup procedure Same content as OEMSETUP.INF for setup DCI driver files PC Live Video related programs (option) HW MPEG-I -P55SP4V User's Manual 69 ...
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..., the new settings would like icon on the screen to make all your current Windows processes. (But when you would take effect.) IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 70 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual A:\setup 5. In "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group, choose "SVGA Setup" icon to continue your selections effective. 4. Boot up Windows using new...
..., the new settings would like icon on the screen to make all your current Windows processes. (But when you would take effect.) IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 70 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual A:\setup 5. In "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group, choose "SVGA Setup" icon to continue your selections effective. 4. Boot up Windows using new...
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... zoom-in or zoom-out screen. 1.2.5 Notes 1. After complete setup, you may continue your selections effective. 4. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 71 After complete setup, the power_saver would like to use . 3. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2.3 Power Saving Setup in and zoom-out are as you request when time up and you setup. To...
... zoom-in or zoom-out screen. 1.2.5 Notes 1. After complete setup, you may continue your selections effective. 4. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 71 After complete setup, the power_saver would like to use . 3. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2.3 Power Saving Setup in and zoom-out are as you request when time up and you setup. To...
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To take advantage of the SiS MMPlayer, you just follow the procedures below: 1. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 72 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.3 Video Operations 1.3.1 DCI Function SiS 5596 supports DCI driver for software MPEG playback and other media player programs which could take advantage of it. 1.3.2 ... should be transparent to provide an VCP-like . All the SiS provided is automatically loaded during "Windows Driver Unpack & Copy" process. The SiS 5596 DCI driver is just an interface but not a SW MPEG Player at present. If the SW MPEG Player does ...
To take advantage of the SiS MMPlayer, you just follow the procedures below: 1. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 72 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.3 Video Operations 1.3.1 DCI Function SiS 5596 supports DCI driver for software MPEG playback and other media player programs which could take advantage of it. 1.3.2 ... should be transparent to provide an VCP-like . All the SiS provided is automatically loaded during "Windows Driver Unpack & Copy" process. The SiS 5596 DCI driver is just an interface but not a SW MPEG Player at present. If the SW MPEG Player does ...
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Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS P/I (2) 60 (2) 60 72 75 85 60 72 75 85 60 72 75 85 56 (2) 60 (2) 72 (2) 75 (2) 85 (2) 56 60 72 75 85 56 60 ... 16 640x480 16 256 32/64 K 16.7 M 800x600 16 256 32/64 K 16.7 M 1024x768 16 85 (2) 87 I (2) 60 70 75 85 (4) 87 (2) 60 (2) 75 (2) 87 I -P55SP4V User's Manual 73 IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 5596 Support Mode for Direct Draw & DCI (1) (2)Not Support (3)Insufficient Memory (4)Threshold Limitation VGA Resolution Color Mem.
Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS P/I (2) 60 (2) 60 72 75 85 60 72 75 85 60 72 75 85 56 (2) 60 (2) 72 (2) 75 (2) 85 (2) 56 60 72 75 85 56 60 ... 16 640x480 16 256 32/64 K 16.7 M 800x600 16 256 32/64 K 16.7 M 1024x768 16 85 (2) 87 I (2) 60 70 75 85 (4) 87 (2) 60 (2) 75 (2) 87 I -P55SP4V User's Manual 73 IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 5596 Support Mode for Direct Draw & DCI (1) (2)Not Support (3)Insufficient Memory (4)Threshold Limitation VGA Resolution Color Mem.
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Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 74 ASUS P/I (2) IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 5596 Support Mode for Direct Draw & DCI (2) (2)Not Supported (3)Insufficient Memory (4)Threshold Limitation VGA Resolution Color Mem. Resolution Color Frame Rate 1.5 MB 1024x768 16 256 ... 60 72 75 85 60 (2) 70 (2) 75 (2) 85 (2) 87 I (2) 60 70 75 85 (4) 87 I (2) 60 70 75 85 (4) 87 I (2) 60 (2) 75 (2) 87 I (2) 60 (3) 75 (3) 87 I -P55SP4V User's Manual Frame Rate VGA Mem. IX.
Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 74 ASUS P/I (2) IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 5596 Support Mode for Direct Draw & DCI (2) (2)Not Supported (3)Insufficient Memory (4)Threshold Limitation VGA Resolution Color Mem. Resolution Color Frame Rate 1.5 MB 1024x768 16 256 ... 60 72 75 85 60 (2) 70 (2) 75 (2) 85 (2) 87 I (2) 60 70 75 85 (4) 87 I (2) 60 70 75 85 (4) 87 I (2) 60 (2) 75 (2) 87 I (2) 60 (3) 75 (3) 87 I -P55SP4V User's Manual Frame Rate VGA Mem. IX.
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SOFTWARE DRIVERS MMPLAY.EXE Button Description : Power On/Off : Open File & Type Control : Minimize This Application : Eject CD Title (Not implemented yet.) : Fast Backward : Fast Forward : Mark in : Mark out : Pause : Play : Stop : End : Begin : Volume increase (Not implemented yet.) : Volume decrease (Not implemented yet.) IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 75 IX.
SOFTWARE DRIVERS MMPLAY.EXE Button Description : Power On/Off : Open File & Type Control : Minimize This Application : Eject CD Title (Not implemented yet.) : Fast Backward : Fast Forward : Mark in : Mark out : Pause : Play : Stop : End : Begin : Volume increase (Not implemented yet.) : Volume decrease (Not implemented yet.) IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 75 IX.
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... "Close" or "Apply" item. 13. Then Windows 95 would appear and select "OK". Windows 95 would go back to restart your driver source.e.g. After restarting, Windows 95 will run on 640x480x256 color, 60NI. In "Display Properties" Screen, select "Settings" item. 6. item.... would go back to "SiS 5596 Driver Release V1.02d" and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 2.1 Driver Files 1. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2. In Windows 95 "Booted" Screen, select "My Computer" icon. 3. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 77 Windows 95 2.0 Version...
... "Close" or "Apply" item. 13. Then Windows 95 would appear and select "OK". Windows 95 would go back to restart your driver source.e.g. After restarting, Windows 95 will run on 640x480x256 color, 60NI. In "Display Properties" Screen, select "Settings" item. 6. item.... would go back to "SiS 5596 Driver Release V1.02d" and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 2.1 Driver Files 1. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2. In Windows 95 "Booted" Screen, select "My Computer" icon. 3. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 77 Windows 95 2.0 Version...
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..." pointer, desired color by changing "Color palette" value, desired font size by changing "Font size", and desired refresh rate by changing "Refresh rate". 3. Software Drivers (Windows 95) 78 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual IX. Two cases happen : a). System will find that "Display Modes" item had been added. 2. First select "Display Modes" item and you...
..." pointer, desired color by changing "Color palette" value, desired font size by changing "Font size", and desired refresh rate by changing "Refresh rate". 3. Software Drivers (Windows 95) 78 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual IX. Two cases happen : a). System will find that "Display Modes" item had been added. 2. First select "Display Modes" item and you...
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SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2.4 Utilities 2.4.1 Installation 1. A "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group would be created and shown on the screen. (3) Center Screen: An utility to section 1.3. "SiS Multimedia V x.xx" ..."), please refer to adjust the position of the screen. (2) SiS MMPlayer: To create a "SiS MMPlayer" VCP-like icon on screen, select "Restart Now". 5. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 79 In the "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group, there are three icons: (1) SiS Multimedia Package: To create a small "SiS Multimedia" icon...
SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2.4 Utilities 2.4.1 Installation 1. A "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group would be created and shown on the screen. (3) Center Screen: An utility to section 1.3. "SiS Multimedia V x.xx" ..."), please refer to adjust the position of the screen. (2) SiS MMPlayer: To create a "SiS MMPlayer" VCP-like icon on screen, select "Restart Now". 5. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 79 In the "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group, there are three icons: (1) SiS Multimedia Package: To create a small "SiS Multimedia" icon...
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....SYS SISV.DLL OEMSETUP.INF 2. IX. Windows NT 3.1 3.1 Driver Files 1. The enclosed SiS 5596 Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 drivers are available. 4.2 Installation 1. Software Drivers (Windows NT) 80 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual Windows NT 3.5, 3.51, & 4.0 4.1 Driver Files 1. All the 16-color, 256-color, 32K/64K-color, and 16M-color drivers are : SISTAG SISV256.DLL SISV.SYS SISV.DLL OEMSETUP...
....SYS SISV.DLL OEMSETUP.INF 2. IX. Windows NT 3.1 3.1 Driver Files 1. The enclosed SiS 5596 Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 drivers are available. 4.2 Installation 1. Software Drivers (Windows NT) 80 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual Windows NT 3.5, 3.51, & 4.0 4.1 Driver Files 1. All the 16-color, 256-color, 32K/64K-color, and 16M-color drivers are : SISTAG SISV256.DLL SISV.SYS SISV.DLL OEMSETUP...
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... In "Change Display Type" Screen, select "Adapter Type ==> Change" item. 8. Windows NT would go back to restart your driver source: 10. Boot up Windows NT 4.0 2. In refreshed "Display Properties" Screen, select "Change Display_Type" item. 7. In ..."OK". 11. IX. The enclosed SiS 5596 Windows NT 4.0 drivers are available. 4.2 Installation 1. In "Display Properties" Screen, select "Settings" item. 6. item. 9. In "Third-Party Drivers" screen, select "Yes". 12. Software Drivers (Windows NT) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 81 After restarting, Windows NT 4.0 will run on...
... In "Change Display Type" Screen, select "Adapter Type ==> Change" item. 8. Windows NT would go back to restart your driver source: 10. Boot up Windows NT 4.0 2. In refreshed "Display Properties" Screen, select "Change Display_Type" item. 7. In ..."OK". 11. IX. The enclosed SiS 5596 Windows NT 4.0 drivers are available. 4.2 Installation 1. In "Display Properties" Screen, select "Settings" item. 6. item. 9. In "Third-Party Drivers" screen, select "Yes". 12. Software Drivers (Windows NT) ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual 81 After restarting, Windows NT 4.0 will run on...
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... & colors) Note: This version of Autodesk Inc. IX. IX. The enclosed SiS 5596 ADI driver contains the following procedures: 1. Software Drivers (Autodesk ADI 4.2) 82 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual Autodesk ADI 4.2 -Protected Mode 5.0 General Description 5.0.1 Driver Files 1. This driver fits for all related driver files to reside." After "unpack and copy" completed, exit the INSTDRV.EXE program. 5. Refer...
... & colors) Note: This version of Autodesk Inc. IX. IX. The enclosed SiS 5596 ADI driver contains the following procedures: 1. Software Drivers (Autodesk ADI 4.2) 82 ASUS P/I-P55SP4V User's Manual Autodesk ADI 4.2 -Protected Mode 5.0 General Description 5.0.1 Driver Files 1. This driver fits for all related driver files to reside." After "unpack and copy" completed, exit the INSTDRV.EXE program. 5. Refer...