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... OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS P2-99 Manual Revision: 1.13 E408 Release Date: June 1999 2 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES...
... OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS P2-99 Manual Revision: 1.13 E408 Release Date: June 1999 2 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES...
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... +886-2-2894-3447 ext. 111 Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw Newsgroup: news2.asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, ...ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Europe) Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: [email protected] Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: [email protected] WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2-99...
... +886-2-2894-3447 ext. 111 Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw Newsgroup: news2.asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, ...ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Europe) Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: [email protected] Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: [email protected] WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2-99...
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...ISA Cards 27 ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor 27 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP 27 5. HARDWARE SETUP 12 Layout of the ASUS P2-99 Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2-99 Motherboard 11 III. BIOS Setup 41 Load Defaults 42 Standard CMOS Setup 42 Details of Standard CMOS Setup 42 BIOS Features... Setup 45 Details of BIOS Features Setup 45 4 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual Expansion Cards 26 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 26 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 26 Assigning DMA Channels for Slot 1 Processors...
...ISA Cards 27 ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor 27 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP 27 5. HARDWARE SETUP 12 Layout of the ASUS P2-99 Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2-99 Motherboard 11 III. BIOS Setup 41 Load Defaults 42 Standard CMOS Setup 42 Details of Standard CMOS Setup 42 BIOS Features... Setup 45 Details of BIOS Features Setup 45 4 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual Expansion Cards 26 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 26 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 26 Assigning DMA Channels for Slot 1 Processors...
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... and User Password 57 IDE HDD Auto Detection 58 Save & Exit Setup 60 Exit Without Saving 60 V. SOFTWARE SETUP 63 Installing ASUS PC Probe (optional 63 LDCM Local Setup (optional 64 LDCM Administrator Setup (optional 66 Uninstalling Programs 66 Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader (... VI. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 69 ASUS PC Probe (optional 69 Intel LANDesk Client Manager (optional 72 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 78 VII. APPENDIX 81 ASUS CIDB Chassis Intrusion Sensor Module 81 The ASUS S370 CPU Card 83 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 85 Glossary 87 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 5
... and User Password 57 IDE HDD Auto Detection 58 Save & Exit Setup 60 Exit Without Saving 60 V. SOFTWARE SETUP 63 Installing ASUS PC Probe (optional 63 LDCM Local Setup (optional 64 LDCM Administrator Setup (optional 66 Uninstalling Programs 66 Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader (... VI. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 69 ASUS PC Probe (optional 69 Intel LANDesk Client Manager (optional 72 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 78 VII. APPENDIX 81 ASUS CIDB Chassis Intrusion Sensor Module 81 The ASUS S370 CPU Card 83 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 85 Glossary 87 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 5
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... apparatus complies with FCC Rules Part 15. WARNING! Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for connection of Communications. If this unit not expressly...
... apparatus complies with FCC Rules Part 15. WARNING! Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for connection of Communications. If this unit not expressly...
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... spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS CIDB chassis sensor module (optional) ASUS S370 CPU card (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 7 If you discover damaged or missing items, please contact your package...
... spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS CIDB chassis sensor module (optional) ASUS S370 CPU card (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 7 If you discover damaged or missing items, please contact your package...
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... the onboard hardware monitor ASIC and the bundled LDCM by the fastest CPU. FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2-99 Motherboard The ASUS P2-99 is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants advanced features processed by Intel or PC Probe... with I /O: Provides two high-speed UART compatible serial ports and one parallel port with fan when connected to an optional ASUS P2T-Cable. • PC Health Monitoring (optional): Provides an easier way to support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (8, 16, ... Backup and CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, and LS-120 drives. 8 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual II.
... the onboard hardware monitor ASIC and the bundled LDCM by the fastest CPU. FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2-99 Motherboard The ASUS P2-99 is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants advanced features processed by Intel or PC Probe... with I /O: Provides two high-speed UART compatible serial ports and one parallel port with fan when connected to an optional ASUS P2T-Cable. • PC Health Monitoring (optional): Provides an easier way to support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (8, 16, ... Backup and CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, and LS-120 drives. 8 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual II.
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... Ethernet PCI card (See APPENDIX) or a similar ethernet card. • IrDA: Supports an optional infrared port module for a wireless interface. ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 9 FEATURES • Universal Retention Mechanism: Supports a Pentium® III / II processor packaged in a Single Edge Contact Cartridge ...Trend ChipAway Virus codes, and autodetection of most devices for Windows 95/98/NT. • Symbios SCSI BIOS: Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through BIOS, which allows hardware to communicate within a standard protocol creating a higher level of compatibility. (Requires ...
... Ethernet PCI card (See APPENDIX) or a similar ethernet card. • IrDA: Supports an optional infrared port module for a wireless interface. ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 9 FEATURES • Universal Retention Mechanism: Supports a Pentium® III / II processor packaged in a Single Edge Contact Cartridge ...Trend ChipAway Virus codes, and autodetection of most devices for Windows 95/98/NT. • Symbios SCSI BIOS: Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through BIOS, which allows hardware to communicate within a standard protocol creating a higher level of compatibility. (Requires ...
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... voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable voltage to warn of two states: sleep mode or soft-off mode, depending on remotely through the optional ASUS CIDB module and Intel LDCM. 10 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual FEA TURES Specifications II.
... voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable voltage to warn of two states: sleep mode or soft-off mode, depending on remotely through the optional ASUS CIDB module and Intel LDCM. 10 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual FEA TURES Specifications II.
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FEATURES The ASUS P2-99 Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB1 B: USB2 Serial COM1 T: Parallel B:Serial ATX Power Slot 1 Intel 440ZX AGPset Floppy IDE 2 DIMM Slots Connector Connectors Serial COM2 II. II. FEA TURES Motherboard Parts AGP Port Wake-On-LAN Connector 4 PCI Slots Multi-I/O & Keyboard Controller Programmable Flash EEPROM SB-Link™ Connector Hardware Monitor (optional) 3 ISA Slots Intel PIIX4E PCIset Wake-On-Ring Connector ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 11
FEATURES The ASUS P2-99 Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB1 B: USB2 Serial COM1 T: Parallel B:Serial ATX Power Slot 1 Intel 440ZX AGPset Floppy IDE 2 DIMM Slots Connector Connectors Serial COM2 II. II. FEA TURES Motherboard Parts AGP Port Wake-On-LAN Connector 4 PCI Slots Multi-I/O & Keyboard Controller Programmable Flash EEPROM SB-Link™ Connector Hardware Monitor (optional) 3 ISA Slots Intel PIIX4E PCIset Wake-On-Ring Connector ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 11
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... 3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell (CMOS Power) CHA_FAN CLRTC Intel PIIX4E PCIset WOR BUS FREQ BF3 BF2 BF1 BF0 ASUS ASIC IR IDE LED Panel Connectors Grayed items are optional at the time of the ASUS P2-99 Motherboard T: Mouse PS/2 B: Keyboard PWR_FAN CPU_FAN Parallel Port ATX Power Connector Slot 1 USB KBPWR COM1 COM2 Intel...
... 3 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell (CMOS Power) CHA_FAN CLRTC Intel PIIX4E PCIset WOR BUS FREQ BF3 BF2 BF1 BF0 ASUS ASIC IR IDE LED Panel Connectors Grayed items are optional at the time of the ASUS P2-99 Motherboard T: Mouse PS/2 B: Keyboard PWR_FAN CPU_FAN Parallel Port ATX Power Connector Slot 1 USB KBPWR COM1 COM2 Intel...
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... Wake-On-LAN Connector (3 pins) 12) IR p. 33 Infrared Port Module Connector (5 pins) 13) SBLINK p. 34 SB-Link™ Port Connector (6-1 pins) 14) SMB CON. ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 13 III.
... Wake-On-LAN Connector (3 pins) 12) IR p. 33 Infrared Port Module Connector (5 pins) 13) SBLINK p. 34 SB-Link™ Port Connector (6-1 pins) 14) SMB CON. ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 13 III.
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... function settings through the use of the CPU bus frequency. Hold components by the edges and try not to be stable. 14 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual Jumpers 1. III. Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 6. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate...system. AGPFS 123 AGP Frequency = 2/3 CPU Bus or Host Frequency (Default) (2:3) 123 AGP Frequency = CPU Bus or Host Frequency (1:1) P2-99 P2-99 AGP Frequency Setting WARNING! HARDWARE SETUP Hardware Setup Steps Before using your computer. 1. Install Memory Modules 3. AGP Frequency Setting (AGPFS) This ...
... function settings through the use of the CPU bus frequency. Hold components by the edges and try not to be stable. 14 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual Jumpers 1. III. Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 6. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate...system. AGPFS 123 AGP Frequency = 2/3 CPU Bus or Host Frequency (Default) (2:3) 123 AGP Frequency = CPU Bus or Host Frequency (1:1) P2-99 P2-99 AGP Frequency Setting WARNING! HARDWARE SETUP Hardware Setup Steps Before using your computer. 1. Install Memory Modules 3. AGP Frequency Setting (AGPFS) This ...
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...DRAM, chipset, AGP, and the CPU's I/O buffer. The default is set this jumper to power up function. I /O Voltage Setting ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 15 Setting this to Enable and if you to Disable because not all computers have the right ATX power supply. Your computer...Up Setting (KBPWR) This allows you do not have the appropriate ATX power supply. HARDWARE SETUP 2. IMPORTANT! VIO 3 2 1 Normal 3 2 1 Test P2-99 P2-99 I /O Voltage Setting (VIO) This jumper allows you want to use your keyboard (by pressing ) to Test may reduce system life. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ...
...DRAM, chipset, AGP, and the CPU's I/O buffer. The default is set this jumper to power up function. I /O Voltage Setting ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 15 Setting this to Enable and if you to Disable because not all computers have the right ATX power supply. Your computer...Up Setting (KBPWR) This allows you do not have the appropriate ATX power supply. HARDWARE SETUP 2. IMPORTANT! VIO 3 2 1 Normal 3 2 1 Test P2-99 P2-99 I /O Voltage Setting (VIO) This jumper allows you want to use your keyboard (by pressing ) to Test may reduce system life. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ...
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...(BUS) Frequency Selection FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 CPU 133.0MHz 133.00MHz 140MHz 150.0MHz PCI 33.3MHz 44.33MHz 35MHz 37.5MHz 16 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual CPU Bus Frequency Selection (FS0, FS1, FS2, FS3) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the... Setting (VCORE) This jumper sets the core voltage supplied to the CPU, DRAM, and 440ZX AGPset. VCORE 3 3 2 2 1 1 Normal Test (Default) P2-99 P2-99 CPU Core Voltage Setting WARNING! This allows the selection of your computer component's life. Using a higher voltage Test may help when overclocking but may result...
...(BUS) Frequency Selection FS3 FS2 FS1 FS0 CPU 133.0MHz 133.00MHz 140MHz 150.0MHz PCI 33.3MHz 44.33MHz 35MHz 37.5MHz 16 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual CPU Bus Frequency Selection (FS0, FS1, FS2, FS3) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the... Setting (VCORE) This jumper sets the core voltage supplied to the CPU, DRAM, and 440ZX AGPset. VCORE 3 3 2 2 1 1 Normal Test (Default) P2-99 P2-99 CPU Core Voltage Setting WARNING! This allows the selection of your computer component's life. Using a higher voltage Test may help when overclocking but may result...
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... your processor as follows: Intel CPU Model Pentium III Pentium III Pentium II/III Pentium II Pentium II (CPU BUS Freq.) (Freq. ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 17 III. Set the jumpers by the Internal speed of the CPU and the CPU's External frequency. Frequencies above 100MHz exceed... BF2 BF1 BF0 4.5x (9/2) 5.0x (5/1) 5.5x (11/2) 6.0x (6/1) 6.5x (13/2) 12 3 12 3 12 3 BF3 BF2 P2-99 BF1 BF0 7.0x (7/1) 7.5x (15/2) 8.0x (8/1) P2-99 CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple WARNING! H/W SETUP Jumpers III. CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3) This option sets the...
... your processor as follows: Intel CPU Model Pentium III Pentium III Pentium II/III Pentium II Pentium II (CPU BUS Freq.) (Freq. ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 17 III. Set the jumpers by the Internal speed of the CPU and the CPU's External frequency. Frequencies above 100MHz exceed... BF2 BF1 BF0 4.5x (9/2) 5.0x (5/1) 5.5x (11/2) 6.0x (6/1) 6.5x (13/2) 12 3 12 3 12 3 BF3 BF2 P2-99 BF1 BF0 7.0x (7/1) 7.5x (15/2) 8.0x (8/1) P2-99 CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple WARNING! H/W SETUP Jumpers III. CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3) This option sets the...
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...) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) of the strict timing issues involved under "Chipset Features Setup" in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 18 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 2. The Intel 440ZX AGPset does not support ECC function. double-sided come in any combination as follows: DIMM Location 168-pin... 32, 64, 128, 256MB x1 Total System Memory (Max 512MB) = General DIMM Notes • For the system CPU bus to ensure system stability. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is required after adding or removing memory.
...) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) of the strict timing issues involved under "Chipset Features Setup" in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 18 ASUS P2-99 User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 2. The Intel 440ZX AGPset does not support ECC function. double-sided come in any combination as follows: DIMM Location 168-pin... 32, 64, 128, 256MB x1 Total System Memory (Max 512MB) = General DIMM Notes • For the system CPU bus to ensure system stability. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is required after adding or removing memory.
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... Key Definitions (3.3V) III. DRAM SIMM modules have different pin contacts on the motherboard. ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 19 HARDWARE SETUP DIMM Memory Installation Procedures Insert the module(s) as shown. Lock 88 Pins 60 Pins P2-99 20 Pins P2-99 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type...
... Key Definitions (3.3V) III. DRAM SIMM modules have different pin contacts on the motherboard. ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 19 HARDWARE SETUP DIMM Memory Installation Procedures Insert the module(s) as shown. Lock 88 Pins 60 Pins P2-99 20 Pins P2-99 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type...
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..., the processor could overheat and damage both the processor and the motherboard. The appearance of your CPU fan is working. An ASUS S370 CPU card can be connected to be used on recommended heatsinks for Pentium III / II processors for more information) for the.... III. Universal Retention Mechanism Your motherboard comes preinstalled with heatsink and fan NOTE: The SEPP fan (for instructions on the motherboard. WARNING! ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 21 HARDWARE SETUP 3. H/W SETUP CPU Pentium II processor packaged in an SECC with heatsink and fan (top view) Pentium III...
..., the processor could overheat and damage both the processor and the motherboard. The appearance of your CPU fan is working. An ASUS S370 CPU card can be connected to be used on recommended heatsinks for Pentium III / II processors for more information) for the.... III. Universal Retention Mechanism Your motherboard comes preinstalled with heatsink and fan NOTE: The SEPP fan (for instructions on the motherboard. WARNING! ASUS P2-99 User's Manual 21 HARDWARE SETUP 3. H/W SETUP CPU Pentium II processor packaged in an SECC with heatsink and fan (top view) Pentium III...