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...drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the digit before and after the period of the product is authorized in the manual revision number. Product Name: ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS Manual Revision: 1.06 E265 Release Date: August 1998 2 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B...-LS User's Manual Manual revisions are registered trademarks of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS...
...drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the digit before and after the period of the product is authorized in the manual revision number. Product Name: ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS Manual Revision: 1.06 E265 Release Date: August 1998 2 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B...-LS User's Manual Manual revisions are registered trademarks of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS...
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... 77 SCSI Disk Utilities 77 IX. NETWORK INTERFACE Features 63 Software Driver Support 63 LED Connectors 64 DOS and Windows 3.1 Setup for DOS/Windows 3.1x Users 83 DOS Formatting Utilities 84 Low-level Formatter (scsifmt 84 Formatter and Partitioner (afdisk 85 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 5 ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI UTILITY Quick Start Instructions...
... 77 SCSI Disk Utilities 77 IX. NETWORK INTERFACE Features 63 Software Driver Support 63 LED Connectors 64 DOS and Windows 3.1 Setup for DOS/Windows 3.1x Users 83 DOS Formatting Utilities 84 Low-level Formatter (scsifmt 84 Formatter and Partitioner (afdisk 85 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 5 ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI UTILITY Quick Start Instructions...
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...(1) IDE ribbon cable for master and slave drives (1) Floppy ribbon cable for (1) 5.25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) Spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) User's Manual 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI cable with terminator (optional) 68-pin Fast & Wide SCSI cable (optional) 50-pin Fast ...SCSI cable (optional) Network condition connector module (optional) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 7 INTRODUCTION How this Manual is Organized This manual is complete. Support Software VI. Instructions on setting up the BIOS ...
...(1) IDE ribbon cable for master and slave drives (1) Floppy ribbon cable for (1) 5.25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) Spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) User's Manual 68-pin Ultra2 SCSI cable with terminator (optional) 68-pin Fast & Wide SCSI cable (optional) 50-pin Fast ...SCSI cable (optional) Network condition connector module (optional) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 7 INTRODUCTION How this Manual is Organized This manual is complete. Support Software VI. Instructions on setting up the BIOS ...
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... the SEC cartridge's two locks inward (the preceding picture shows the locks in the outward position and inward in the picture below). Push lock inward (3) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 21 INSTALLATION 2. You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. (8) (9) Push Clamp Push each end... face down on a flat surface and lay the heat sink flush on the back (metal side) of the heatsink and the SEC cartridge. With a screw driver, push the clamps one at a time into the SEC cartridge.
... the SEC cartridge's two locks inward (the preceding picture shows the locks in the outward position and inward in the picture below). Push lock inward (3) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 21 INSTALLATION 2. You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. (8) (9) Push Clamp Push each end... face down on a flat surface and lay the heat sink flush on the back (metal side) of the heatsink and the SEC cartridge. With a screw driver, push the clamps one at a time into the SEC cartridge.
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Install the necessary software drivers for your computer will be exclusively assigned to operate. Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Set up the BIOS if necessary (such as jumpers. 2. If your motherboard ... your used and free IRQs. Replace the computer system's cover. 6. The original ISA expansion card design, now referred to use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Expansion Cards WARNING! Generally, an IRQ must be used by a particular device (to both your expansion card, such as IRQ xx Used...
Install the necessary software drivers for your computer will be exclusively assigned to operate. Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Set up the BIOS if necessary (such as jumpers. 2. If your motherboard ... your used and free IRQs. Replace the computer system's cover. 6. The original ISA expansion card design, now referred to use at the same time. 24 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Expansion Cards WARNING! Generally, an IRQ must be used by a particular device (to both your expansion card, such as IRQ xx Used...
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...rebooting your computer without having to open moment and therefore leaving it shorted will turn off . INSTALLATION Connectors III. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 15. SMI is in use the "Turbo Switch". The system power LED shows the status of the system's power supply. 18. Keyboard... the inbox. Keyboard Lock Speaker Power LED Connector +5 V PLED KEYLOCK Ground +5V Ground Ground SPKR +5 V TB_LED ExtSMI# Ground PWR_SW +3VSB ResetCon Ground P2B-L/S/LS Panel Connectors Turbo LED Reset SW SMI Lead ATX Power Switch* * Requires an ATX power supply. 32...
...rebooting your computer without having to open moment and therefore leaving it shorted will turn off . INSTALLATION Connectors III. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. 15. SMI is in use the "Turbo Switch". The system power LED shows the status of the system's power supply. 18. Keyboard... the inbox. Keyboard Lock Speaker Power LED Connector +5 V PLED KEYLOCK Ground +5V Ground Ground SPKR +5 V TB_LED ExtSMI# Ground PWR_SW +3VSB ResetCon Ground P2B-L/S/LS Panel Connectors Turbo LED Reset SW SMI Lead ATX Power Switch* * Requires an ATX power supply. 32...
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...press either / or / to set it to allow larger IDE hard disks; set it to Large for connecting up to 59). BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 41 Follow the hour, minute and second format. Each channel can bypass the date and time prompts by using device... SCSI hard disks need not to be ignored for all non-SCSI hard disk drives installed in the main menu to install the required SCSI drivers. For information on how to automatically enter the drive specifications. • Enter the specifications yourself manually by creating an AUTOEXEC.BAT file. Hard ...
...press either / or / to set it to allow larger IDE hard disks; set it to Large for connecting up to 59). BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 41 Follow the hour, minute and second format. Each channel can bypass the date and time prompts by using device... SCSI hard disks need not to be ignored for all non-SCSI hard disk drives installed in the main menu to install the required SCSI drivers. For information on how to automatically enter the drive specifications. • Enter the specifications yourself manually by creating an AUTOEXEC.BAT file. Hard ...
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...BIOS. \DMI: Installs the Desktop Management Interface utility for viewing or updating system information. \LAN: Drivers are provided in the "LDCM" directory on installing the Adaptec SCSI drivers for ASUS motherboards. LDCM Introduction (\LDCMVCD): Shows a video (MPEG) on various systems. \PCCILLIN: Installs the...LDCM" directory on the network within the same bridge address with a text editor, such as Notepad). V. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 Technical Support Form: Allows you have any questions. Please view the user's manual in Adobe ...
...BIOS. \DMI: Installs the Desktop Management Interface utility for viewing or updating system information. \LAN: Drivers are provided in the "LDCM" directory on installing the Adaptec SCSI drivers for ASUS motherboards. LDCM Introduction (\LDCMVCD): Shows a video (MPEG) on various systems. \PCCILLIN: Installs the...LDCM" directory on the network within the same bridge address with a text editor, such as Notepad). V. SUPPORT S/W ASUS Smart Motherbaord ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 59 Technical Support Form: Allows you have any questions. Please view the user's manual in Adobe ...
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...it possible to PCI Bus Power Management Interface Rev. 1.0, ACPI Rev. 1.0, and Device Class Power Management Rev. 1.0 Software Driver Support NetWare ODI Drivers - Features • Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) • Wake-On-LAN Remote Control...OS/2 EE V2.0; Wollongong Pathway Access Unix Driver - VII. FTP PC/TCP, NCSA TCP/IP, Accton LANSoft NDIS Drivers - Windows 3.x, 95, NT (Server/Workstation) V3.x, V4.0; NETWORK Features VII. DEC Pathworks V4.x & V5.0; SCO Unix ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 63 Banyan VINES; NETWORK ...
...it possible to PCI Bus Power Management Interface Rev. 1.0, ACPI Rev. 1.0, and Device Class Power Management Rev. 1.0 Software Driver Support NetWare ODI Drivers - Features • Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) • Wake-On-LAN Remote Control...OS/2 EE V2.0; Wollongong Pathway Access Unix Driver - VII. FTP PC/TCP, NCSA TCP/IP, Accton LANSoft NDIS Drivers - Windows 3.x, 95, NT (Server/Workstation) V3.x, V4.0; NETWORK Features VII. DEC Pathworks V4.x & V5.0; SCO Unix ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 63 Banyan VINES; NETWORK ...
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... Data + Output Transmit Data Input Receive Data + Input Receive Data (Reserved) HUB RJ45 Connector 12345678 64 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual The illustration shows a connection between the hub and the computer may be faulty or the driver configuration may be faulty. Speed Indicator: This connects to an LED to monitor 10Base-T and 100Base...
... Data + Output Transmit Data Input Receive Data + Input Receive Data (Reserved) HUB RJ45 Connector 12345678 64 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual The illustration shows a connection between the hub and the computer may be faulty or the driver configuration may be faulty. Speed Indicator: This connects to an LED to monitor 10Base-T and 100Base...
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... set by noting the Ethernet address. 4. Or, with a responder on the network, see the Install Network Drivers screen. 6. Then follow the instructions on the screen. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 65 Start your computer already has network drivers installed, restart the computer without loading them. If you . NETWORK DOS/Windows 3.1 VII. Configuration is complete...
... set by noting the Ethernet address. 4. Or, with a responder on the network, see the Install Network Drivers screen. 6. Then follow the instructions on the screen. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 65 Start your computer already has network drivers installed, restart the computer without loading them. If you . NETWORK DOS/Windows 3.1 VII. Configuration is complete...
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.... Windows NT Version 4.0 only After starting Windows NT, you 're replacing an existing adapter, make the new interface the sender. The driver filename contains the letter B (for this procedure. 66 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual The network interface's IRQ level and I/O address are automatically set it may require additional steps to a computer on...
.... Windows NT Version 4.0 only After starting Windows NT, you 're replacing an existing adapter, make the new interface the sender. The driver filename contains the letter B (for this procedure. 66 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual The network interface's IRQ level and I/O address are automatically set it may require additional steps to a computer on...
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...-click the Network icon in the A: drive and click OK. 5. Click Add. Drivers are located on the Windows NT CD-ROM or on the ASUS Drivers and Configuration disk. • Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are installing Windows NT 4.0 at this network interface or... procedure for error messages. • If you 're using the drivers for this time, click the Start Search button when the network network interface or adapter installation window appears. NETWORK Windows NT VII. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 67 VII. Select the "Intel EtherExpress PRO Adapter...
...-click the Network icon in the A: drive and click OK. 5. Click Add. Drivers are located on the Windows NT CD-ROM or on the ASUS Drivers and Configuration disk. • Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are installing Windows NT 4.0 at this network interface or... procedure for error messages. • If you 're using the drivers for this time, click the Start Search button when the network network interface or adapter installation window appears. NETWORK Windows NT VII. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 67 VII. Select the "Intel EtherExpress PRO Adapter...
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... Other Operating Systems For these, refer to automatically configure the network interface or adapter. Click "Driver from Diskette Have your network driver. 68 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. 4. Start your computer. After you may require additional steps to manually add the network... prompted. (If you start Windows 95. NETWORK Windows 95 VII. Follow prompts for them when you 're using the drivers that ships with your CD-ROM drive.) After restarting Windows 95, you may need to configure. If this motherbaord are ...
... Other Operating Systems For these, refer to automatically configure the network interface or adapter. Click "Driver from Diskette Have your network driver. 68 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. 4. Start your computer. After you may require additional steps to manually add the network... prompted. (If you start Windows 95. NETWORK Windows 95 VII. Follow prompts for them when you 're using the drivers that ships with your CD-ROM drive.) After restarting Windows 95, you may need to configure. If this motherbaord are ...
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...supports auto-negotiation with auto-negotiation capability). Most installations will require manual configuration to change to Link Driver section: FORCEDUPLEX 2 SPEED 100 (or 10 if 10BASE-T) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 69 The performance of hub you 're loading for Full Duplex If your ...-negotiation. Manually Configuring for your hub does not support full duplex and you configure the network interface or adapter to the driver you are connected to a full duplex 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX switching hub, or another full duplex network interface or adapter. However...
...supports auto-negotiation with auto-negotiation capability). Most installations will require manual configuration to change to Link Driver section: FORCEDUPLEX 2 SPEED 100 (or 10 if 10BASE-T) ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 69 The performance of hub you 're loading for Full Duplex If your ...-negotiation. Manually Configuring for your hub does not support full duplex and you configure the network interface or adapter to the driver you are connected to a full duplex 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX switching hub, or another full duplex network interface or adapter. However...
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.... The optional network condition connector module has three diagnostic LEDs . The freq- LED Indication LNK On Off Meaning The interface and hub have a driver configuration problem. ACT On or flashing The interface is installed properly. Setting the wrong duplex mode can 't connect to the network Make sure the .... Network connection operating at 10 Mbps. Make sure the hub port and the network interface or adapter have the same duplex setting. VII. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 71 uency of the flashes varies with the amount of network traffic.
.... The optional network condition connector module has three diagnostic LEDs . The freq- LED Indication LNK On Off Meaning The interface and hub have a driver configuration problem. ACT On or flashing The interface is installed properly. Setting the wrong duplex mode can 't connect to the network Make sure the .... Network connection operating at 10 Mbps. Make sure the hub port and the network interface or adapter have the same duplex setting. VII. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 71 uency of the flashes varies with the amount of network traffic.
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... port on the hub. • Make sure the duplex mode setting on the network interface or adapter matches the setting on the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. For DOS or Windows 3.1 computers, run Intel PROSet by running Intel diagnostics. For Windows NT and Windows 95 run Setup on...; May not be idle. The computer hangs when the drivers are using four-pair cable for PCI installation tips. • If you specify the correct frame type in the Control Panel. See the next page for TX wiring. 72 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Some hubs require a crossover cable while...
... port on the hub. • Make sure the duplex mode setting on the network interface or adapter matches the setting on the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk. For DOS or Windows 3.1 computers, run Intel PROSet by running Intel diagnostics. For Windows NT and Windows 95 run Setup on...; May not be idle. The computer hangs when the drivers are using four-pair cable for PCI installation tips. • If you specify the correct frame type in the Control Panel. See the next page for TX wiring. 72 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual Some hubs require a crossover cable while...
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... to the RJ45 port first. • The network driver files may need to be corrupt or deleted. Also, make sure your PCI BIOS is current. • Make sure the other network interface or adapter supports shared interrupts. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 73 The interface stopped working when...doesn't. Some computers may be configured to WOL. • Make sure the network cable is attached at both ends. Delete and then reinstall the drivers. • Try another network interface or adapter was added to the computer. • Make sure the cable is applied to the computer. ...
... to the RJ45 port first. • The network driver files may need to be corrupt or deleted. Also, make sure your PCI BIOS is current. • Make sure the other network interface or adapter supports shared interrupts. ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 73 The interface stopped working when...doesn't. Some computers may be configured to WOL. • Make sure the network cable is attached at both ends. Delete and then reinstall the drivers. • Try another network interface or adapter was added to the computer. • Make sure the cable is applied to the computer. ...
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Driver A program that allows a workstation to communicate with LAN cards. Boot ROM Read-only memory chip that enables the network operating system to communicate with a half-... standard IEEE standard for thin coaxial cables. This standard is required. NETWORK Pin Definitions/Glossary VII. LED Light emitting diode Mbps Megabits per second 76 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual IEEE 802.3 standard Standard for signal rates from 1Mb/s to encompass several media types and techniques for the physical and electrical connections...
Driver A program that allows a workstation to communicate with LAN cards. Boot ROM Read-only memory chip that enables the network operating system to communicate with a half-... standard IEEE standard for thin coaxial cables. This standard is required. NETWORK Pin Definitions/Glossary VII. LED Light emitting diode Mbps Megabits per second 76 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual IEEE 802.3 standard Standard for signal rates from 1Mb/s to encompass several media types and techniques for the physical and electrical connections...
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... have no effect on the bus including non-disk devices. This utility is only necessary if you see the BIOS banner message listing the driver name and the attached devices. ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT Configuring the SCSI Adapter Access the SCSI BIOS by holding down both CTRL and A keys ...when you suspect that data will not be written to use this function. VIII. SCSI SELECT Configuring SCSI ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 77 For example: Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI BIOS v2.01 (c) 1998 Adaptec, Inc. SCSI Disk Utilities The SCSI Disk Utilities ...
... have no effect on the bus including non-disk devices. This utility is only necessary if you see the BIOS banner message listing the driver name and the attached devices. ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT Configuring the SCSI Adapter Access the SCSI BIOS by holding down both CTRL and A keys ...when you suspect that data will not be written to use this function. VIII. SCSI SELECT Configuring SCSI ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User's Manual 77 For example: Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI BIOS v2.01 (c) 1998 Adaptec, Inc. SCSI Disk Utilities The SCSI Disk Utilities ...