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... by the third digit in writing by the digit before and after the period of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product Name: ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Manual Revision: 1.06 E429 Release Date: July 1999 2 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED...
... by the third digit in writing by the digit before and after the period of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product Name: ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Manual Revision: 1.06 E429 Release Date: July 1999 2 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED...
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... 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Other (tel): English: +886-2-2890-7121 Notebook (tel): English: +886-2-2890-7122 Server ...tel): English: +886-2-2890-7123 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, Building... www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 3
... 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Other (tel): English: +886-2-2890-7121 Notebook (tel): English: +886-2-2890-7122 Server ...tel): English: +886-2-2890-7123 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, Building... www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 3
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... Load Defaults 40 Standard CMOS Setup 40 Details of Standard CMOS Setup 40 BIOS Features Setup 43 Details of BIOS Features Setup 43 4 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 How This Manual Is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. System Memory (DIMM 17 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 18 3. External Connectors 26 Power Connection Procedures 35 IV...
... Load Defaults 40 Standard CMOS Setup 40 Details of Standard CMOS Setup 40 BIOS Features Setup 43 Details of BIOS Features Setup 43 4 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 How This Manual Is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. System Memory (DIMM 17 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 18 3. External Connectors 26 Power Connection Procedures 35 IV...
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... 65 VIII. DESKTOP MANAGEMENT 62 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 62 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 62 Starting the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 62 VII. ASUS LAN Card 75 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 75 Features 76 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 5 ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI 67 Quick Start Instructions 67 Troubleshooting Tips 68 Information...54 Supervisor Password and User Password 55 IDE HDD Auto Detection 56 Save & Exit Setup 57 Exit Without Saving 57 V. SOFTWARE SETUP 58 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 58 Installation Submenu 59 DOS Utility Submenu 60...
... 65 VIII. DESKTOP MANAGEMENT 62 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 62 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 62 Starting the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 62 VII. ASUS LAN Card 75 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 75 Features 76 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 5 ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI 67 Quick Start Instructions 67 Troubleshooting Tips 68 Information...54 Supervisor Password and User Password 55 IDE HDD Auto Detection 56 Save & Exit Setup 57 Exit Without Saving 57 V. SOFTWARE SETUP 58 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 58 Installation Submenu 59 DOS Utility Submenu 60...
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... not installed and used in a residential installation. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual However, there is no guarantee that to an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of...
... not installed and used in a residential installation. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual However, there is no guarantee that to an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of...
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... 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual (1) ASUS C-P2T PC100 Rev. 1.02 or later (1) Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set User's Manual (optional) 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI cable with terminator (optional) 68-pin Fast & Wide SCSI cable (...(optional) PS/2 Mouse, Infrared, USB1, and USB2 external connector module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 7 Software Setup ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD VI. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your...
... 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual (1) ASUS C-P2T PC100 Rev. 1.02 or later (1) Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set User's Manual (optional) 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI cable with terminator (optional) 68-pin Fast & Wide SCSI cable (...(optional) PS/2 Mouse, Infrared, USB1, and USB2 external connector module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 7 Software Setup ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD VI. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your...
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... interface. • Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master busses to the memory and processor. 8 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual UART2 can support Bus Master PCI cards, such as Tape Backup, CD-ROM, CD-R/W, and LS-120 drives. • IrDA...enhanced ACPI for virtually automatic setup. • PC100 Memory Support: Equipped with EPP and ECP capabilities. FEATURES Features The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS motherboards are necessary to 1GB. ASUS PCI-L101 LAN Card) or a similar ethernet card. • Adaptec SCSI Chipset: Features Adaptec AIC-7890 Ultra2 SCSI ...
... interface. • Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master busses to the memory and processor. 8 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual UART2 can support Bus Master PCI cards, such as Tape Backup, CD-ROM, CD-R/W, and LS-120 drives. • IrDA...enhanced ACPI for virtually automatic setup. • PC100 Memory Support: Equipped with EPP and ECP capabilities. FEATURES Features The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS motherboards are necessary to 1GB. ASUS PCI-L101 LAN Card) or a similar ethernet card. • Adaptec SCSI Chipset: Features Adaptec AIC-7890 Ultra2 SCSI ...
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FEA TURES Motherboard Parts II. II. FEATURES The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Port 1 B: USB Port 2 COM 1 (Bottom) Parallel (Top) Serial (Bottom) COM 2 (Bottom) SEC CPU Slots Floppy Connector Intel 440BX ... Ultra2 & Ultra-Fast/Wide SCSI Chipset Intel PIIX4E PCIset (optional) 68-pin Wide SCSI Connector 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI Connector 50-pin Narrow SCSI Connector ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 9
FEA TURES Motherboard Parts II. II. FEATURES The ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Port 1 B: USB Port 2 COM 1 (Bottom) Parallel (Top) Serial (Bottom) COM 2 (Bottom) SEC CPU Slots Floppy Connector Intel 440BX ... Ultra2 & Ultra-Fast/Wide SCSI Chipset Intel PIIX4E PCIset (optional) 68-pin Wide SCSI Connector 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI Connector 50-pin Narrow SCSI Connector ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 9
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INSTALLATION ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard Layout PS/2 MOUSE (TOP PORT) KEYBOARD (BOTTOM) CPU_FAN USB USB 1(TOP PORT) USB 2 (BOTTOM) COM 1 COM 2 Slot1 for CPU 2 BUS FREQ Intel 440BX ... BF3 BF2 BF1 BF0 Panel Connector ISA Slot 1 ISA Slot 2 NOTE: Grayed items are optional/reserved for CPU 1 III. CLRTC ASUS A97127F Chipset CHA_FAN JP18 CHASSIS EXTBATT IrDA 10 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual III. INST ALLATION Motherboard Layout FS0 FS1 FS2 DIMM Socket 3 (64 bit, 168 pin module) DIMM Socket 2 (64 bit, 168...
INSTALLATION ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS Motherboard Layout PS/2 MOUSE (TOP PORT) KEYBOARD (BOTTOM) CPU_FAN USB USB 1(TOP PORT) USB 2 (BOTTOM) COM 1 COM 2 Slot1 for CPU 2 BUS FREQ Intel 440BX ... BF3 BF2 BF1 BF0 Panel Connector ISA Slot 1 ISA Slot 2 NOTE: Grayed items are optional/reserved for CPU 1 III. CLRTC ASUS A97127F Chipset CHA_FAN JP18 CHASSIS EXTBATT IrDA 10 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual III. INST ALLATION Motherboard Layout FS0 FS1 FS2 DIMM Socket 3 (64 bit, 168 pin module) DIMM Socket 2 (64 bit, 168...
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...; Connector (6-1 pins) (O/R) 23) SMB p. 34 SMBus Connector (3 pins) (O/R) *The onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use . III. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 11 O/R: Optional/Reserved for future use this address, otherwise conflicts will occur.
...; Connector (6-1 pins) (O/R) 23) SMB p. 34 SMBus Connector (3 pins) (O/R) *The onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use . III. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 11 O/R: Optional/Reserved for future use this address, otherwise conflicts will occur.
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... not have one, touch both of switches and/or jumpers. Check Motherboard Settings 2. If you must complete the following steps: 1. INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings 12 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
... not have one, touch both of switches and/or jumpers. Check Motherboard Settings 2. If you must complete the following steps: 1. INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings 12 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
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... points labeled CLRTC, (3) Turn on the +5VSB lead and the new ACPI BIOS support. Your computer will not function if you set to clear CMOS P2B-D/DS Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. Keyboard Power Up (KBPK) This allows you to power up function. III. This feature requires an ATX power supply... re-enter user preferences. 1 R 1 Short the solder points to Disable because not all computers have the right ATX power supply. 123 Disable (Default) 123 Enable 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Keyboard Power Up ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 13
... points labeled CLRTC, (3) Turn on the +5VSB lead and the new ACPI BIOS support. Your computer will not function if you set to clear CMOS P2B-D/DS Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. Keyboard Power Up (KBPK) This allows you to power up function. III. This feature requires an ATX power supply... re-enter user preferences. 1 R 1 Short the solder points to Disable because not all computers have the right ATX power supply. 123 Disable (Default) 123 Enable 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Keyboard Power Up ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 13
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... (6/1) 6.5x (13/2) 123 123 123 BF3 BF3 BF3 BF2 BF2 BF2 BF1 BF1 BF1 BF0 BF0 BF0 7.0x (7/1) 7.5x (15/2) 8.0x (8/1) P2B-D/DS CPU Core-to-Bus Frequency Multiple WARNING! Frequencies above 100MHz exceed the specifications for the onboard Intel Chipset and are not guaranteed to the...FS0 FS0 FS0 FS1 FS1 FS1 FS2 FS2 FS2 100MHz 103MHz 112MHz 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS CPU Bus Frequency 4. The Bus Clock multiplied by the Bus Mult. These must be stable. 14 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings III. INSTALLATION 3. CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0,...
... (6/1) 6.5x (13/2) 123 123 123 BF3 BF3 BF3 BF2 BF2 BF2 BF1 BF1 BF1 BF0 BF0 BF0 7.0x (7/1) 7.5x (15/2) 8.0x (8/1) P2B-D/DS CPU Core-to-Bus Frequency Multiple WARNING! Frequencies above 100MHz exceed the specifications for the onboard Intel Chipset and are not guaranteed to the...FS0 FS0 FS0 FS1 FS1 FS1 FS2 FS2 FS2 100MHz 103MHz 112MHz 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS CPU Bus Frequency 4. The Bus Clock multiplied by the Bus Mult. These must be stable. 14 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INST ALLATION Motherboard Settings III. INSTALLATION 3. CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0,...
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... onboard power controller. 5. JP18 Disable (Default) JP18 Enable 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Chassis Intrusion Sensor Setting ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 15 Set to Enable if you to Disable. NOTES: Overclocking your computer, for... [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] For updated processor settings, please visit ASUS' web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION). It may result in a slower speed. Pentium III 600MHz Pentium III 550MHz Pentium III 500MHz Pentium III/II 450MHz Pentium II 400MHz...
... onboard power controller. 5. JP18 Disable (Default) JP18 Enable 1 R 1 P2B-D/DS Chassis Intrusion Sensor Setting ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 15 Set to Enable if you to Disable. NOTES: Overclocking your computer, for... [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] For updated processor settings, please visit ASUS' web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION). It may result in a slower speed. Pentium III 600MHz Pentium III 550MHz Pentium III 500MHz Pentium III/II 450MHz Pentium II 400MHz...
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..., 32, 64, 128, 256MB Total System Memory (Max 1GB) Total Memory x1 x1 x1 x1 = NOTE: At the time this User's Manual was written, 256MB DIMMs are generally thinner with memory chips) of the strict timing issues involved under "Chipset Features Setup". Memory speed setup is recommended... through "Chipset Features Setup" in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. double-sided come in any combination as registered memory. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 17 General DIMM Notes • Use only PC100-compliant DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz, thus most systems will not even ...
..., 32, 64, 128, 256MB Total System Memory (Max 1GB) Total Memory x1 x1 x1 x1 = NOTE: At the time this User's Manual was written, 256MB DIMMs are generally thinner with memory chips) of the strict timing issues involved under "Chipset Features Setup". Memory speed setup is recommended... through "Chipset Features Setup" in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. double-sided come in any combination as registered memory. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 17 General DIMM Notes • Use only PC100-compliant DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz, thus most systems will not even ...
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... on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation as shown. DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock P2B-D/DS 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets (FRONT) The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. INST ALLATION System Memory III. Because... type and also to prevent the wrong type from being inserted into the DIMM slot on both sides. This motherboard supports four clock signals. 18 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 1 R 1 III.
... on the DIMM will only fit in the orientation as shown. DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock P2B-D/DS 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets (FRONT) The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. INST ALLATION System Memory III. Because... type and also to prevent the wrong type from being inserted into the DIMM slot on both sides. This motherboard supports four clock signals. 18 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 1 R 1 III.
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... / II Processor You should check to the fan connectors on recommended heatsinks for more information) for Pentium III / II processors packaged in an SEC cartridge ASUS C-P2T PC100 CPU Termination Card ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 19 Other Important Items Intel Pentium III / II Processor in SEC cartridges. WARNING!
... / II Processor You should check to the fan connectors on recommended heatsinks for more information) for Pentium III / II processors packaged in an SEC cartridge ASUS C-P2T PC100 CPU Termination Card ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 19 Other Important Items Intel Pentium III / II Processor in SEC cartridges. WARNING!
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...'s passive heatsink. Tighten captive nuts to align the notches in place. Then, screw the captive nuts in the retention mechanisms with Heatsink (Top View) 20 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Lock Lock III. When correctly installed, no more than 6±1 inch/pound. Push each side of the SEC cartridge. III. WARNING!
...'s passive heatsink. Tighten captive nuts to align the notches in place. Then, screw the captive nuts in the retention mechanisms with Heatsink (Top View) 20 ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Lock Lock III. When correctly installed, no more than 6±1 inch/pound. Push each side of the SEC cartridge. III. WARNING!
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...page for installing the AAVID heatsink with the ASUS C-P2T PC100 CPU termination card to maintain signal strength. Insert the SEC Cartridge: Push the SEC cartridge's two locks inward until it is secured 5. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 21 Connect the Thermal Sensor Cables: If ...you purchased the specially designed ASUS Smart Fans (ASUS S-P2FAN), which come with a thermal sensor built inside the CPU fan, or purchased...
...page for installing the AAVID heatsink with the ASUS C-P2T PC100 CPU termination card to maintain signal strength. Insert the SEC Cartridge: Push the SEC cartridge's two locks inward until it is secured 5. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual 21 Connect the Thermal Sensor Cables: If ...you purchased the specially designed ASUS Smart Fans (ASUS S-P2FAN), which come with a thermal sensor built inside the CPU fan, or purchased...