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... updated BIOS, drivers, or product release information you may visit ASUSTeK's home page at: http://www.asus.com.tw/ Products mentioned in this manual are both printed on the motherboard itself. All rights reserved. Product Name: P/I-P6NP5 Product Revision: 1.3 Manual Revision: 2.1 BIOS Version: #401A0-0105 or later Release Date: October 1996 II...
... updated BIOS, drivers, or product release information you may visit ASUSTeK's home page at: http://www.asus.com.tw/ Products mentioned in this manual are both printed on the motherboard itself. All rights reserved. Product Name: P/I-P6NP5 Product Revision: 1.3 Manual Revision: 2.1 BIOS Version: #401A0-0105 or later Release Date: October 1996 II...
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... BIOS Defaults 41 IV P/I . Expansion Cards 16 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 16 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 16 Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards 17 ASUS MediaBus Card 18 5. BIOS SOFTWARE 26 6. Jumpers 6 Jumper Settings 7 2. External Connectors 19 Power Connection Procedures 25 IV. System Memory (DRAM/SDRAM & SRAM 12 DRAM Memory...
... BIOS Defaults 41 IV P/I . Expansion Cards 16 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 16 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 16 Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards 17 ASUS MediaBus Card 18 5. BIOS SOFTWARE 26 6. Jumpers 6 Jumper Settings 7 2. External Connectors 19 Power Connection Procedures 25 IV. System Memory (DRAM/SDRAM & SRAM 12 DRAM Memory...
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... • ASUS MediaBus Rev 2.0: Features an expansion slot extension shared with PCI Slot 5 for an optional high-performance expansion card which includes two functions in one easy-to-install card. (For revision compatibility information, please refer to page 18.) • Super Multi-I -P6NP5 is also ...PCIset with I/O subsystems. • Error Checking and Correcting (ECC): Using Intel's 440FX PCIset together with EPP and ECP capabilities. 16 bit I -P6NP5 User's Manual Supports both Fast Page Mode (FPM), Extended Data Output (EDO) SIMMs, and Burst Extended Data Output (BEDO). • ISA ...
... • ASUS MediaBus Rev 2.0: Features an expansion slot extension shared with PCI Slot 5 for an optional high-performance expansion card which includes two functions in one easy-to-install card. (For revision compatibility information, please refer to page 18.) • Super Multi-I -P6NP5 is also ...PCIset with I/O subsystems. • Error Checking and Correcting (ECC): Using Intel's 440FX PCIset together with EPP and ECP capabilities. 16 bit I -P6NP5 User's Manual Supports both Fast Page Mode (FPM), Extended Data Output (EDO) SIMMs, and Burst Extended Data Output (BEDO). • ISA ...
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Parts of Board) PCI 5 or ASUS MediaBus 2.0 3 ISA Slots (4) 72-pin SIMM Sockets Intel's 440FX PCIset CPU ZIF Socket 8 Self-Powered Real Time Clock Infrared Module Support P/I /O Programmable Flash ROM 4 PCI ..., provides faster data transfer rates, and supports Enhanced IDE devices such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM drives. FEATURES (Parts of the Motherboard Super Multi-I -P6NP5 User's Manual 3 II. This controller supports PIO Modes 3 and 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2. BIOS supports IDE CD-ROM boot-up. • Optional IrDA...
Parts of Board) PCI 5 or ASUS MediaBus 2.0 3 ISA Slots (4) 72-pin SIMM Sockets Intel's 440FX PCIset CPU ZIF Socket 8 Self-Powered Real Time Clock Infrared Module Support P/I /O Programmable Flash ROM 4 PCI ..., provides faster data transfer rates, and supports Enhanced IDE devices such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM drives. FEATURES (Parts of the Motherboard Super Multi-I -P6NP5 User's Manual 3 II. This controller supports PIO Modes 3 and 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2. BIOS supports IDE CD-ROM boot-up. • Optional IrDA...
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... * All the above Video features ATI, Inc. (AV868 Video features S3, Inc.) * All the above SCSI features Adaptec, Inc. 18 P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual The gap between Rev. 1.2 and Rev. 2.0 is that can meet standard specifications. The difference between the MediaBus extension and the PCI... Slot 4 has been increased from being installed into the shared PCI 5 / MediaBus 2.0 Slot. INSTALLATION ASUS MediaBus Card MediaBus allows a cost-efficient solution to maximize the Plug and Play advantages. INSTALLATION (MediaBus Card) III. The following are ...
... * All the above Video features ATI, Inc. (AV868 Video features S3, Inc.) * All the above SCSI features Adaptec, Inc. 18 P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual The gap between Rev. 1.2 and Rev. 2.0 is that can meet standard specifications. The difference between the MediaBus extension and the PCI... Slot 4 has been increased from being installed into the shared PCI 5 / MediaBus 2.0 Slot. INSTALLATION ASUS MediaBus Card MediaBus allows a cost-efficient solution to maximize the Plug and Play advantages. INSTALLATION (MediaBus Card) III. The following are ...
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Boot Block of Programming "Disabled." 7. BIOS (Flash Memory Writer) 28 P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual Turn off your computer and open the system cabinet to enter BIOS setup. The utility then uploads the BIOS file from the Advanced ... utility was not able to successfully download a complete BIOS file, your system. BIOS SOFTWARE Updating your vendor. 6. Visit ASUS WWW at http://www.asus.com.tw/ or FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/ pub/ASUS or see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on your system from booting up . If this might prevent your computer and hold down to...
Boot Block of Programming "Disabled." 7. BIOS (Flash Memory Writer) 28 P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual Turn off your computer and open the system cabinet to enter BIOS setup. The utility then uploads the BIOS file from the Advanced ... utility was not able to successfully download a complete BIOS file, your system. BIOS SOFTWARE Updating your vendor. 6. Visit ASUS WWW at http://www.asus.com.tw/ or FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/ pub/ASUS or see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on your system from booting up . If this might prevent your computer and hold down to...
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...managers like HIMEM.SYS (required by the motherboard BIOS and has to update the whole BIOS. DMI (DMI Introduction) P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual 49 Those information not detected by windows) must be manually entered through the DMI Configuration Utility and updated... into the MIFD such as serial numbers, housing configurations, and vendor information. DESKTOP MANAGEMENT Desktop Management Interface (DMI) Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility This motherboard supports DMI within the BIOS level and provides a DMI Configuration Utility to a computer's system such as ...
...managers like HIMEM.SYS (required by the motherboard BIOS and has to update the whole BIOS. DMI (DMI Introduction) P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual 49 Those information not detected by windows) must be manually entered through the DMI Configuration Utility and updated... into the MIFD such as serial numbers, housing configurations, and vendor information. DESKTOP MANAGEMENT Desktop Management Interface (DMI) Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility This motherboard supports DMI within the BIOS level and provides a DMI Configuration Utility to a computer's system such as ...
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DESKTOP MANAGEMENT Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility Edit DMI (or delete) V. Enter Y to go back to the left-hand screen and save, enter N to go back to enter the ... and not save . The orange text shows auto-detected information and are available for menu items that has been auto detected by the user. 50 P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual If the user has made , ESC will send you to move between the left hand menu items. The bottom of the screen will...
DESKTOP MANAGEMENT Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility Edit DMI (or delete) V. Enter Y to go back to the left-hand screen and save, enter N to go back to enter the ... and not save . The orange text shows auto-detected information and are available for menu items that has been auto detected by the user. 50 P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual If the user has made , ESC will send you to move between the left hand menu items. The bottom of the screen will...
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...drivers provide higher performance than the direct BIOS support. Driver support for SCSI devices used with the optional ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI controller card to function. P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual 53 ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI Card NCR SCSI BIOS and Drivers Aside from the DOS floppy disk included in conjunction... must install them into your system and add them to your system require driver software to provide a complete PCI Fast SCSI-2 interface. ASUS PCI-SC200 (NCR SCSI BIOS) VI. Windows 95 support is auto detected as PCI NCRC810 SCSI HOST ADAPTER and uses the NCRC810.MPD...
...drivers provide higher performance than the direct BIOS support. Driver support for SCSI devices used with the optional ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI controller card to function. P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual 53 ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI Card NCR SCSI BIOS and Drivers Aside from the DOS floppy disk included in conjunction... must install them into your system and add them to your system require driver software to provide a complete PCI Fast SCSI-2 interface. ASUS PCI-SC200 (NCR SCSI BIOS) VI. Windows 95 support is auto detected as PCI NCRC810 SCSI HOST ADAPTER and uses the NCRC810.MPD...
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...SCSI-2 connector on the motherboard. The setup procedure is also available separately. Setting Up the ASUS PCI-SC200 There are two jumper settings you will need to make on the card. The card is explained here.... ASUS PCI-SC200 (Setup) VI. You also have come with the SCSI BIOS on the card. ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI Card The ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI Interface Card Your motherboard may need to set...Fast SCSI-2 interface. One setting assigns the PCI INT interrupt, the other sets the card's termination. 54 P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual VI.
...SCSI-2 connector on the motherboard. The setup procedure is also available separately. Setting Up the ASUS PCI-SC200 There are two jumper settings you will need to make on the card. The card is explained here.... ASUS PCI-SC200 (Setup) VI. You also have come with the SCSI BIOS on the card. ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI Card The ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI Interface Card Your motherboard may need to set...Fast SCSI-2 interface. One setting assigns the PCI INT interrupt, the other sets the card's termination. 54 P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual VI.
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... C, or D) JP JP 12 1 2 3 INT D Terminator Settings SCSI devices are two settings, "terminated" and "not terminated," as shown below. The ASUS PCI-SC200 has "active" termination that you assign the INT by setting jumper JP1 or JP2. JP JP 5 5 Terminated (Default) Not Terminated Terminator Setting ...(Terminated / Not Terminated) P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual 55 VI. ASUS PCI-SC200 (Jumpers) VI. Internal devices connect to use the ASUS PCI-SC200 with a fifty-pin flat ribbon cable. Many SCSI devices use PCI INT A ...
... C, or D) JP JP 12 1 2 3 INT D Terminator Settings SCSI devices are two settings, "terminated" and "not terminated," as shown below. The ASUS PCI-SC200 has "active" termination that you assign the INT by setting jumper JP1 or JP2. JP JP 5 5 Terminated (Default) Not Terminated Terminator Setting ...(Terminated / Not Terminated) P/I-P6NP5 User's Manual 55 VI. ASUS PCI-SC200 (Jumpers) VI. Internal devices connect to use the ASUS PCI-SC200 with a fifty-pin flat ribbon cable. Many SCSI devices use PCI INT A ...
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... the ASUS PCI-SC200 based on how to the manual for any other SCSI device. SCSI devices vary in how they set a SCSI ID number for details on its ID number. 56 P/I-P6NP5 User's... Manual Some use by any device you need to be terminated. ASUS PCI-SC200 (SCSI ID Numbers) VI. There are eight possible ID numbers, 0 through 7. ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI Card ... the following example which illustrates this concept. You can connect up to seven SCSI devices to the ASUS PCI-SC200, then you must have a SCSI identification number that is not in the SCSI chain...
... the ASUS PCI-SC200 based on how to the manual for any other SCSI device. SCSI devices vary in how they set a SCSI ID number for details on its ID number. 56 P/I-P6NP5 User's... Manual Some use by any device you need to be terminated. ASUS PCI-SC200 (SCSI ID Numbers) VI. There are eight possible ID numbers, 0 through 7. ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI Card ... the following example which illustrates this concept. You can connect up to seven SCSI devices to the ASUS PCI-SC200, then you must have a SCSI identification number that is not in the SCSI chain...
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... 95 Driver Wave Editor Wave OLE Quick CD Mixer Control Quick Player Unpacking and Handling Precautions CAUTION: Keep the ASUS I -P6NP5 User's Manual 57 ASUS I-A16C Audio Card NOTE: The ASUS I -A16C (Features / Precautions) VII. While installing the board, ground yourself frequently to discharge any socketed ... on a grounded surface with certain motherboard packages and is easily damaged by the edges. Always handle the board by static electricity. ASUS I-A16C Audio Features • Creative Labs ViBRA 16C PnP Audio Chip • Full Duplex Supports • 16/8 bit PCM 5KHz...
... 95 Driver Wave Editor Wave OLE Quick CD Mixer Control Quick Player Unpacking and Handling Precautions CAUTION: Keep the ASUS I -P6NP5 User's Manual 57 ASUS I-A16C Audio Card NOTE: The ASUS I -A16C (Features / Precautions) VII. While installing the board, ground yourself frequently to discharge any socketed ... on a grounded surface with certain motherboard packages and is easily damaged by the edges. Always handle the board by static electricity. ASUS I-A16C Audio Features • Creative Labs ViBRA 16C PnP Audio Chip • Full Duplex Supports • 16/8 bit PCM 5KHz...
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... Signal 4 GND -- ---- Volume Control Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 Volume Up 3 Ground 4 Volume Down 5 Ground 58 P/I -A16C (Layout / Connectors) VII. ASUS I-A16C Audio Card Layout and Connectors Mitsumi Audio In Sony Audio In Panasonic Audio In PC Speaker In Volume Control Wave Table Upgrade PC Speaker... Out Speaker Out Line Out Line In Microphone MIDI/Game Connectors The audio input connectors are played with your CD-ROM. ASUS I -P6NP5 User's Manual CD-Audio Connector Pin Definitions Sony Audio Input Pin Definition 1 Right Signal 2 GND 3 GND 4 Left Signal Mitsumi ...
... Signal 4 GND -- ---- Volume Control Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 Volume Up 3 Ground 4 Volume Down 5 Ground 58 P/I -A16C (Layout / Connectors) VII. ASUS I-A16C Audio Card Layout and Connectors Mitsumi Audio In Sony Audio In Panasonic Audio In PC Speaker In Volume Control Wave Table Upgrade PC Speaker... Out Speaker Out Line Out Line In Microphone MIDI/Game Connectors The audio input connectors are played with your CD-ROM. ASUS I -P6NP5 User's Manual CD-Audio Connector Pin Definitions Sony Audio Input Pin Definition 1 Right Signal 2 GND 3 GND 4 Left Signal Mitsumi ...