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... for backup purposes, without intent to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE... PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product Name: ASUS P2B-F Manual Revision: 1.03 E369 Release Date: April 1999...
... for backup purposes, without intent to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE... PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product Name: ASUS P2B-F Manual Revision: 1.03 E369 Release Date: April 1999...
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...-2-2894-3447 ext. 701 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 ...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 P2B-F User's Manual...
...-2-2894-3447 ext. 701 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 ...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 P2B-F User's Manual...
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... Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 24 Assigning DMA Channels for Slot 1 Processors 23 4. INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. Motherboard Settings 14 Jumpers 15 2. FEATURES 8 Features of BIOS Features Setup 41 4 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual System Memory (DIMM 17 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 18 3. Central Processing Unit (CPU 19 Universal Retention...
... Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 24 Assigning DMA Channels for Slot 1 Processors 23 4. INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. Motherboard Settings 14 Jumpers 15 2. FEATURES 8 Features of BIOS Features Setup 41 4 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual System Memory (DIMM 17 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 18 3. Central Processing Unit (CPU 19 Universal Retention...
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SOFTWARE REFERENCE 59 ASUS PC Probe 59 Starting ASUS PC Probe 59 Using the ASUS PC Probe 60 Intel LANDesk Client Manager 62 Main Client Manager Window 62 Using the Taskbar icons 63 Using the Select Computer Dialog Box 64 ... CD Main Menu 56 Installation Submenu 57 DOS Utility Submenu 57 VI. APPENDIX 71 The ASUS CIDB Chassis Intrusion Sensor Module 71 The ASUS S370 CPU Card 73 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 75 Glossary 77 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 5 CONTENTS Chipset Features Setup 44 Details of Chipset Features Setup 44 Power Management Setup 47...
SOFTWARE REFERENCE 59 ASUS PC Probe 59 Starting ASUS PC Probe 59 Using the ASUS PC Probe 60 Intel LANDesk Client Manager 62 Main Client Manager Window 62 Using the Taskbar icons 63 Using the Select Computer Dialog Box 64 ... CD Main Menu 56 Installation Submenu 57 DOS Utility Submenu 57 VI. APPENDIX 71 The ASUS CIDB Chassis Intrusion Sensor Module 71 The ASUS S370 CPU Card 73 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 75 Glossary 77 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 5 CONTENTS Chipset Features Setup 44 Details of Chipset Features Setup 44 Power Management Setup 47...
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... interference received, including interference that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. The use of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual WARNING! FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
... interference received, including interference that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. The use of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual WARNING! FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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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 intrusion sensor module (optional) ASUS S370 CPU card (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 7 Appendix Optional items and general reference Item Checklist Please check that your...
... 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 intrusion sensor module (optional) ASUS S370 CPU card (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 7 Appendix Optional items and general reference Item Checklist Please check that your...
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...ASUS P2B-F Motherboard The ASUS P2B-F is used to support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (8, 16, 32, 64, 128, or 256MB) up functions from sleep or soft-off mode. • Thermal Sensor Connector with Optional Sensor: Accurately detects the CPU temperature with the ASUS... UltraDMA/33 Bus Master IDE: Comes with an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller with fan when connected to an ASUS P2T-Cable. • PC Health Monitoring (optional): Provides an easier way to 1024MB. II. FEATURES Specifications II...., such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM, and LS-120 drives. 8 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual
...ASUS P2B-F Motherboard The ASUS P2B-F is used to support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (8, 16, 32, 64, 128, or 256MB) up functions from sleep or soft-off mode. • Thermal Sensor Connector with Optional Sensor: Accurately detects the CPU temperature with the ASUS... UltraDMA/33 Bus Master IDE: Comes with an onboard PCI Bus Master IDE controller with fan when connected to an ASUS P2T-Cable. • PC Health Monitoring (optional): Provides an easier way to 1024MB. II. FEATURES Specifications II...., such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM, and LS-120 drives. 8 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual
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... of motherboards meet PC'98 compliancy. Performance Features: • Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI mas- ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 9 Special Features: • Enhanced ACPI and Anti-Boot Virus BIOS: Features a programmable BIOS, of all system components, and 32...disk drives, expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic. • PC'98 Compliant: Both the BIOS and hardware levels of ASUS smart series of most devices for virtually automatic setup. • Desktop Management Interface (DMI): Supports DMI through the onboard SYMBIOS ...
... of motherboards meet PC'98 compliancy. Performance Features: • Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI mas- ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 9 Special Features: • Enhanced ACPI and Anti-Boot Virus BIOS: Features a programmable BIOS, of all system components, and 32...disk drives, expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic. • PC'98 Compliant: Both the BIOS and hardware levels of ASUS smart series of most devices for virtually automatic setup. • Desktop Management Interface (DMI): Supports DMI through the onboard SYMBIOS ...
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... large applications. FEATURES Intelligent Features: • Auto Fan Off: The system fans will give the user information on remotely through the optional ASUS CIDB module and Intel LDCM. 10 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual All fans are more efficiently. • Temperature Monitoring and Alert: To prevent system overheat and system damage, there are heat sensors...
... large applications. FEATURES Intelligent Features: • Auto Fan Off: The system fans will give the user information on remotely through the optional ASUS CIDB module and Intel LDCM. 10 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual All fans are more efficiently. • Temperature Monitoring and Alert: To prevent system overheat and system damage, there are heat sensors...
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II. FEATURES Motherboard Parts II. FEATURES The ASUS P2B-F Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Conn 1 B:USB Conn 2 B:COM1 T: Parallel B:Serial ATX Power Connector Slot 1 Intel 440BX AGPset 4 DIMM Slots IDE Connectors B:COM2 Accelerated Graphics Port 5 PCI Slots Multi-I/O Wake-On-LAN Connector Hardware Monitor (optional) Programmable 2Mbit Flash EEPROM SB-Link™ Connector 2 ISA Slots Intel PIIX4E PCIset Floppy Connector ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 11
II. FEATURES Motherboard Parts II. FEATURES The ASUS P2B-F Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Conn 1 B:USB Conn 2 B:COM1 T: Parallel B:Serial ATX Power Connector Slot 1 Intel 440BX AGPset 4 DIMM Slots IDE Connectors B:COM2 Accelerated Graphics Port 5 PCI Slots Multi-I/O Wake-On-LAN Connector Hardware Monitor (optional) Programmable 2Mbit Flash EEPROM SB-Link™ Connector 2 ISA Slots Intel PIIX4E PCIset Floppy Connector ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 11
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H/W SETUP Board Layout III. HARDWARE SETUP Layout of the ASUS P2B-F Motherboard PS/2 TOP: Mouse ATXPWR BOTTOM: Keyboard TOP: USB USB 1 BOTTOM: USB 2 CPU_FAN SMB Connector SMB ATX Power Connector PWR_FAN COM 1 Slot 1 Parallel Port Connector ... Slot 1 R ISA Slot 2 (The grayed item is optional at the time of purchase.) CHA_FAN IDELED IR Infrared Connector Flash EEPROM (Programable BIOS) Panel Connectors 12 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual DIMM Socket 0 (64/72 bit, 168 pin module) DIMM Socket 1 (64/72 bit, 168 pin module) DIMM Socket 2 (64/72 bit, 168 pin module...
H/W SETUP Board Layout III. HARDWARE SETUP Layout of the ASUS P2B-F Motherboard PS/2 TOP: Mouse ATXPWR BOTTOM: Keyboard TOP: USB USB 1 BOTTOM: USB 2 CPU_FAN SMB Connector SMB ATX Power Connector PWR_FAN COM 1 Slot 1 Parallel Port Connector ... Slot 1 R ISA Slot 2 (The grayed item is optional at the time of purchase.) CHA_FAN IDELED IR Infrared Connector Flash EEPROM (Programable BIOS) Panel Connectors 12 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual DIMM Socket 0 (64/72 bit, 168 pin module) DIMM Socket 1 (64/72 bit, 168 pin module) DIMM Socket 2 (64/72 bit, 168 pin module...
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... Switch Lead (2 pins) *The onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use this address otherwise conflicts will occur. ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 13 III. H/W SETUP Layout Contents III.
... Switch Lead (2 pins) *The onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use this address otherwise conflicts will occur. ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 13 III. H/W SETUP Layout Contents III.
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... use of your computer, you do not have one, touch both of switches and/or jumpers. III. Install Memory Modules 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 14 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual WARNING! To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer when working on the bag...
... use of your computer, you do not have one, touch both of switches and/or jumpers. III. Install Memory Modules 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 14 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual WARNING! To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer when working on the bag...
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... (by pressing ) to be 2/3 of the CPU bus frequency. KBWK 1 1 2 2 3 3 Disable (Default) Enable P2B-F Keyboard Power Up 2. The default sets the AGP bus frequency to Disable because not all computers have the right ATX power supply.... See the processor table on the +5VSB lead. Your computer will not function if you set to be stable. R R P2B-F AGP Settings AGPFS 1 1 2 2 3 3 2:3 1:1 (Default) AGP:CPU Ratio WARNING! Set to disable or enable the keyboard ... supply that can supply at least 300mA on the next page. ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 15
... (by pressing ) to be 2/3 of the CPU bus frequency. KBWK 1 1 2 2 3 3 Disable (Default) Enable P2B-F Keyboard Power Up 2. The default sets the AGP bus frequency to Disable because not all computers have the right ATX power supply.... See the processor table on the +5VSB lead. Your computer will not function if you set to be stable. R R P2B-F AGP Settings AGPFS 1 1 2 2 3 3 2:3 1:1 (Default) AGP:CPU Ratio WARNING! Set to disable or enable the keyboard ... supply that can supply at least 300mA on the next page. ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 15
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... the specifications for the Pentium III / II / Celeron processor because it sends VID signals directly to the onboard power controller. 16 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual Set the jumpers by the BUS Ratio equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). 4. Ratio BUS F. It may result... FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 P2B-F CPU Settings 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 115MHz 120MHz 38.33MHz 40MHz 124MHz 124MHz 133MHz 133MHz 31MHz 41.33MHz 33.3MHz 44....
... the specifications for the Pentium III / II / Celeron processor because it sends VID signals directly to the onboard power controller. 16 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual Set the jumpers by the BUS Ratio equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). 4. Ratio BUS F. It may result... FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 P2B-F CPU Settings 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 115MHz 120MHz 38.33MHz 40MHz 124MHz 124MHz 133MHz 133MHz 31MHz 41.33MHz 33.3MHz 44....
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..., 256MB x1 Total System Memory (Max 1024MB) = 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. One side (with higher pin density than EDO (... support ECC, only 9 chips/side modules support ECC. • Single-sided DIMMs come in BIOS SETUP. H/W SETUP System Memory III. ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 17 III. HARDWARE SETUP 2. System Memory (DIMM) NOTE: No hardware or BIOS setup is the memory of choice for 3.3Volt (power level...
..., 256MB x1 Total System Memory (Max 1024MB) = 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. One side (with higher pin density than EDO (... support ECC, only 9 chips/side modules support ECC. • Single-sided DIMMs come in BIOS SETUP. H/W SETUP System Memory III. ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 17 III. HARDWARE SETUP 2. System Memory (DIMM) NOTE: No hardware or BIOS setup is the memory of choice for 3.3Volt (power level...
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DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock P2B-F 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. H/W SETUP System Memory III. SDRAM DIMMs have different ... are different on the motherboard. HARDWARE SETUP DIMM Memory Installation Procedures: Insert the module(s) as shown. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM. 18 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual R III.
DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock P2B-F 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. H/W SETUP System Memory III. SDRAM DIMMs have different ... are different on the motherboard. HARDWARE SETUP DIMM Memory Installation Procedures: Insert the module(s) as shown. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM. 18 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual R III.
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... SECC2 fan except that your retention mechanism and fan may install an auxiliary chassis fan, if necessary. ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 19 An ASUS S370 CPU card can be used on any ASUS motherboard with the Slot 1 connector (See ASUS S370 CPU Card in APPENDIX for a Pentium® III processor packaged in a Single Edge Contact Cartridge...
... SECC2 fan except that your retention mechanism and fan may install an auxiliary chassis fan, if necessary. ASUS P2B-F User's Manual 19 An ASUS S370 CPU card can be used on any ASUS motherboard with the Slot 1 connector (See ASUS S370 CPU Card in APPENDIX for a Pentium® III processor packaged in a Single Edge Contact Cartridge...
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... two lock arms one direction to clamp the heatsink onto the processor and the other direction to an upright position. The URM is different. 20 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual III. H/W SETUP CPU III. Place the metal clip on the ends of the URM are provided only as a general guide and may not reflect...
... two lock arms one direction to clamp the heatsink onto the processor and the other direction to an upright position. The URM is different. 20 ASUS P2B-F User's Manual III. H/W SETUP CPU III. Place the metal clip on the ends of the URM are provided only as a general guide and may not reflect...