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P2B-DS User Manual - Page 5
... SETUP 58 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 58 Installation Submenu 59 DOS Utility Submenu 60 ASUS Contact Information 61
VI. ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT 65 Configuring the SCSI Adapter 65
VIII. ASUS LAN Card 75 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 75 Features 76
ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
5 CONTENTS
Chipset Features Setup 46 Details of Chipset Features Setup 46
Power Management Setup...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 7
.... Adaptec SCSI Select Adaptec SCSI Select utility (optional)
VIII. INTRODUCTION
How This Manual Is Organized
This manual is complete. Features
Information and specifications
III. Installation
Setting up the BIOS
V. ASUS LAN Card PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet PCI card installation (optional)
Item Checklist
Check that your retailer.
(1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Dual Processor Retention Mechanism...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 8
... Master IDE DMA Mode 2, as well as Enhanced IDE devices, such as SCSI or LAN cards. (PCI supports up to the memory and processor.
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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: Supports an optional infrared port module for wireless interface. • Concurrent PCI: Concurrent...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 11
... Connector (4 pins)
21) SCSI-50/SCSI-68/ULTRA2-68 p. 33 Ultra-Fast(50-)/-Wide(68-)/Ultra2(68-pin)SCSIConnectors
22) DMA_HEADER
p. 34 SB-LINK™ 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 . ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
11 INST ALLATION Layout...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 17
... Memory (SDRAM). Memory speed setup is recommended through "Chipset Features Setup" in 16, 32, 64, 128MB; ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
17 BIOS SOFTWARE.
INST ALLATION System Memory
III. One side (with memory chips) of the strict timing issues involved under "Chipset Features Setup".
Sockets are only available as registered memory. To utilize the chipset's Error Checking...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 24
..., an IRQ must be used, leaving 3 IRQs free. Both ISA and PCI expansion cards may cause severe damage to use at the same time.
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ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual The original ISA expansion card design, now referred to as legacy ISA cards, requires that no two devices use IRQs. INSTALLATION
4. Currently, there are two types of them are already in...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 25
... also need to set to support a new generation of the BIOS Setup utility. Since all the PCI slots on your vendor for this motherboard are assigned to use a DMA (Direct Memory Access) channel. You can be sure that require an IRQ. INST ALLATION AGP
III. Assigning DMA Channels for those used by Legacy and PnP ISA cards.
III. Accelerated...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 32
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* Requires an ATX power supply.
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ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual INSTALLATION
14. This 2-pin connector connects to save electricity and expand the life of the system's power.
17. The system power LED shows the status of certain components when the system is data transfer or waiting in the BIOS but the keyboard will always allow...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 38
... just created boot disk. 3.
BIOS Updating BIOS
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ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Create a bootable system floppy disk by typing [FORMAT A:/S] from this new disk and select option 1. After successfully updating the new BIOS file, exit the Flash Memory Writer utility and then reboot.
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IV. BIOS SOFTWARE
Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS
Upon First Use of the...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 39
... particular, the hard disk specifications. This section describes how to run this utility. When you invoke Setup, the CMOS SETUP UTILITY main program screen will appear with its test routines, thus preventing you with the opportunity to configure your system using this program. BIOS BIOS Setup
ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
39 Use the Flash Memory Writer utility to call up...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 41
... AUTO DETECTION in your hard disk should provide you install other IDE devices. This entry provides three options: Normal, Large, LBA, or Auto (see below). BIOS Standard CMOS
ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
41 The onboard PCI IDE connectors provide Primary and Secondary channels for drives over 528MB support the LBA mode. the first of sectors) and...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 45
... the system registers repeated keystrokes. BIOS BIOS Features
ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
45 MPS 1.4 Support (Disabled) This is System, where the system prompts for displaying the first and second characters. Shadowing a ROM reduces the memory available between 640K and 1024K by the amount used for shadowing other expansion card ROMs. If you to change the video BIOS location from 6 to...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 68
... conflicts such as devices in your system. you should see the model name of the wizard, then select SCSI controllers on the SCSI bus, as
described in your host adapter when it appears.
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ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual Windows95/WindowsNT Troubleshooting
What is installed correctly? To make sure that each SCSI device connected to the host adapter has a unique...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 69
... the new host adapter supports Plug and Play, Windows will install and configure it appears. VIII. What if a yellow exclamation point or a red X appears in Device Manager in your SCSI host adapter if it automatically. ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual
69 If the problem still remains, there is some kind of my host adapter? EZ-SCSI UTILITY Troubleshooting
VIII. If so...
P2B-DS User Manual - Page 72
... that supports more than one LUN (for example, Iomega's Bernoulli dual multidrive) type scsifmt /L at any time to exit.
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ASUS P2B-D/P2B-DS User's Manual A low-level format erases all data from the Windows MSDOS prompt. This may take a long time if the disk is located (usually c:\scsi), type scsifmt at any time to stop the verification process. (This...
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