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... of Creative Technology Ltd. • Adobe and Acrobat are used only for each product design represented by ASUS; Copyright © 1998 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P2B98-XV Manual Revision: 2.00 Release Date: August 1998 2 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT...
... of Creative Technology Ltd. • Adobe and Acrobat are used only for each product design represented by ASUS; Copyright © 1998 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P2B98-XV Manual Revision: 2.00 Release Date: August 1998 2 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT...
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.... 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 3 ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
.... 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 3 ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
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...Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. INSTALLATION 10 Layout of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 9 III. Central Processing Unit (CPU 18 Pentium II Processor 18 AAVID Heatsink 19 Elan Vital Heatsink 19 4. Expansion Cards... for ISA Cards 24 5. External Connectors 24 Power Connection Procedures 31 IV. CONTENTS I. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 10 Installation Steps 12 1. BIOS Setup 35 Load Defaults 36 Standard CMOS Setup 36 Details of Standard CMOS Setup...
...Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. INSTALLATION 10 Layout of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 9 III. Central Processing Unit (CPU 18 Pentium II Processor 18 AAVID Heatsink 19 Elan Vital Heatsink 19 4. Expansion Cards... for ISA Cards 24 5. External Connectors 24 Power Connection Procedures 31 IV. CONTENTS I. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 10 Installation Steps 12 1. BIOS Setup 35 Load Defaults 36 Standard CMOS Setup 36 Details of Standard CMOS Setup...
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Other Video Drivers 65 C. ASUS LAN Card 85 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 5 Video Driver 58 B. DMI Configuration Utility 81 VI. CONTENTS PNP and PCI Setup 48 Details of PNP and PCI Setup 48 Load BIOS Defaults 50 Load Setup Defaults 50 Supervisor Password and User Password 51 IDE HDD Auto Detection 52 Save & Exit Setup 53 Exit Without Saving 53 V. Support CD 55 Support CD Main Menu 57 A. Video Player 79 D.
Other Video Drivers 65 C. ASUS LAN Card 85 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 5 Video Driver 58 B. DMI Configuration Utility 81 VI. CONTENTS PNP and PCI Setup 48 Details of PNP and PCI Setup 48 Load BIOS Defaults 50 Load Setup Defaults 50 Supervisor Password and User Password 51 IDE HDD Auto Detection 52 Save & Exit Setup 53 Exit Without Saving 53 V. Support CD 55 Support CD Main Menu 57 A. Video Player 79 D.
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Operation is no guarantee that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual WARNING! Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to the ...
Operation is no guarantee that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual WARNING! Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to the ...
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... into the following sections: I. I . INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I . BIOS Software: Instructions on -LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 7 ASUS LAN Card: Installation of the ASUS LAN card (optional) Item Checklist Check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Retention mechanism & heatsink support for CPU (1) 9pin male serial external connector set (1) IDE ribbon cable for...
... into the following sections: I. I . INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I . BIOS Software: Instructions on -LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 7 ASUS LAN Card: Installation of the ASUS LAN card (optional) Item Checklist Check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Retention mechanism & heatsink support for CPU (1) 9pin male serial external connector set (1) IDE ribbon cable for...
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FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard The ASUS P2B98-XV is carefully designed for the discriminating PC user who wants... such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM, and LS-120 drives. • SCSI BIOS: Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through onboard SYMBIOS firmware. • IrDA Connector: Supports an optional infrared port module for...;: Features Creative's SB-Link™, allowing SB16 compatibility, using Intel's PC-PCI technology, to CPU. 8 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual UART2 can also be directed from PCI mas- FEATURES Specifications II. ter busses to memory to AWE64D...
FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard The ASUS P2B98-XV is carefully designed for the discriminating PC user who wants... such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM, and LS-120 drives. • SCSI BIOS: Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through onboard SYMBIOS firmware. • IrDA Connector: Supports an optional infrared port module for...;: Features Creative's SB-Link™, allowing SB16 compatibility, using Intel's PC-PCI technology, to CPU. 8 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual UART2 can also be directed from PCI mas- FEATURES Specifications II. ter busses to memory to AWE64D...
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II. FEATURES The ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard PS/2 Mouse (Top) PS/2 Keyboard (Bottom) SEC CPU Slot AMC Floppy / IDE Intel 440BX AGPset 3 DIMM Sockets Connector Connectors USB Port 1 (Top) USB Port 2 (Bottom) COM 1 (Bottom) Parallel (Top) VGA (Bottom) COM 2 Connector 8MB SDRAM VGA memory Wake-On-LAN Connector Super Multi-I/O Chip 4 PCI Slots Programmable Flash EEPROM 2 ISA Slots Onboard ATI AGP Intel PIIX4E 2X VGA Chipset PCIset System Buzzer ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 9 FEATURES Motherboard Parts II.
II. FEATURES The ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard PS/2 Mouse (Top) PS/2 Keyboard (Bottom) SEC CPU Slot AMC Floppy / IDE Intel 440BX AGPset 3 DIMM Sockets Connector Connectors USB Port 1 (Top) USB Port 2 (Bottom) COM 1 (Bottom) Parallel (Top) VGA (Bottom) COM 2 Connector 8MB SDRAM VGA memory Wake-On-LAN Connector Super Multi-I/O Chip 4 PCI Slots Programmable Flash EEPROM 2 ISA Slots Onboard ATI AGP Intel PIIX4E 2X VGA Chipset PCIset System Buzzer ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 9 FEATURES Motherboard Parts II.
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... Board Layout III. Ratio Intel PIIX4E PCIset CLRTC Floppy Disk Drive Primary IDE BF0 BF1 BF2 BF3 Infrared (IrDA) Panel Connectors 10 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION Layout of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard PARALLEL PORT Single Edge Contact Slot DIMM Socket 1 (64-bit, 168-pin module) DIMM Socket 2 (64-bit, 168-pin module) DIMM...
... Board Layout III. Ratio Intel PIIX4E PCIset CLRTC Floppy Disk Drive Primary IDE BF0 BF1 BF2 BF3 Infrared (IrDA) Panel Connectors 10 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION Layout of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard PARALLEL PORT Single Edge Contact Slot DIMM Socket 1 (64-bit, 168-pin module) DIMM Socket 2 (64-bit, 168-pin module) DIMM...
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...) p. 30 ATX Power Switch / Soft Power Switch (2 pins) 18) PLED (PANEL) p. 30 System Power LED Lead (3 pins) 19) RESET (PANEL) p. 30 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 11 III. INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) CLRTC 2) INT 3) FS0, FS1, FS2 4) BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3 p. 13 Clear RealTime Clock (RTC) RAM (Short/Clear CMOS) p. 13...
...) p. 30 ATX Power Switch / Soft Power Switch (2 pins) 18) PLED (PANEL) p. 30 System Power LED Lead (3 pins) 19) RESET (PANEL) p. 30 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 11 III. INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) CLRTC 2) INT 3) FS0, FS1, FS2 4) BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3 p. 13 Clear RealTime Clock (RTC) RAM (Short/Clear CMOS) p. 13...
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Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet Wires, and Power Supply 6. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Setup the BIOS Software WARNING! Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. III. INSTALLATION Installation Steps ...
Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet Wires, and Power Supply 6. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Setup the BIOS Software WARNING! Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. III. INSTALLATION Installation Steps ...
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... AC power, (2) Short the two solder points labeled CLRTC, (3) Turn on your computer, (4) Hold down during bootup and enter BIOS setup to clear CMOS P2B98-XV Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. Short the solder points to re-enter user preferences. Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (CLRTC) The CMOS RAM... require that the interrupt be assigned by the onboard button cell battery. INSTALLATION 1. The default disables the chipset's internal interrupt routing. INSTALLATION Jumpers ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 13 P2B98-XV VGA Interrupt INT 1 2 3 Enabled INT 1 2 3 Disabled III. Jumpers 1. III.
... AC power, (2) Short the two solder points labeled CLRTC, (3) Turn on your computer, (4) Hold down during bootup and enter BIOS setup to clear CMOS P2B98-XV Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. Short the solder points to re-enter user preferences. Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (CLRTC) The CMOS RAM... require that the interrupt be assigned by the onboard button cell battery. INSTALLATION 1. The default disables the chipset's internal interrupt routing. INSTALLATION Jumpers ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 13 P2B98-XV VGA Interrupt INT 1 2 3 Enabled INT 1 2 3 Disabled III. Jumpers 1. III.
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...III. CPU Bus Frequency (FSB) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the onboard power controller. 14 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual It may result in an SEC cartridge (233-450MHz 512KB/128KB/0KB L2 Cache) Set the jumpers by the BUS... 66MHz 66MHz 66MHz 66MHz (BUS Freq.) FSB [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] (Freq. Voltage Regulator Output Selection (VID) is not recommended. These must be stable. P2B98-XV CPU Jumpers 123 123 123 123 123 BF0 BF1 BF2 BF3 2.0x(2/1) 2.5x(5/2) 3.0x(3/1) 3.5x(7/2) 4.0x(4/1) CPU Core:Bus Frequency Ratio 1 23 4.5x(9/2) 1...
...III. CPU Bus Frequency (FSB) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the onboard power controller. 14 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual It may result in an SEC cartridge (233-450MHz 512KB/128KB/0KB L2 Cache) Set the jumpers by the BUS... 66MHz 66MHz 66MHz 66MHz (BUS Freq.) FSB [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] (Freq. Voltage Regulator Output Selection (VID) is not recommended. These must be stable. P2B98-XV CPU Jumpers 123 123 123 123 123 BF0 BF1 BF2 BF3 2.0x(2/1) 2.5x(5/2) 3.0x(3/1) 3.5x(7/2) 4.0x(4/1) CPU Core:Bus Frequency Ratio 1 23 4.5x(9/2) 1...
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... (with memory chips) of the strict timing issues involved under this motherboard. Install memory in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 16 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual double-sided come in the BIOS Chipset Features Setup. ASUS Memory Example: III. INSTALLATION 2. To utilize the chipset's Error Checking and Correction (ECC) feature, you must have 18 chips...
... (with memory chips) of the strict timing issues involved under this motherboard. Install memory in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 16 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual double-sided come in the BIOS Chipset Features Setup. ASUS Memory Example: III. INSTALLATION 2. To utilize the chipset's Error Checking and Correction (ECC) feature, you must have 18 chips...
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...to prevent the wrong type to be inserted into the DIMM slot on each side and therefore have a different pin contact on the motherboard. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 You must be 3.3Volt Unbuffered Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM). Because the number of pins are supported on both sides. SDRAM DIMM... modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock P2B98-XV 168 Pin DIMM Memory Sockets The Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) memory modules must ask your retailer for the specifications before purchasing.
...to prevent the wrong type to be inserted into the DIMM slot on each side and therefore have a different pin contact on the motherboard. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 You must be 3.3Volt Unbuffered Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM). Because the number of pins are supported on both sides. SDRAM DIMM... modules have a higher pin density. 20 Pins 60 Pins 88 Pins Lock P2B98-XV 168 Pin DIMM Memory Sockets The Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) memory modules must ask your retailer for the specifications before purchasing.
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... the following pages will have the following 9 items. NOTE: The pictures in an SEC cartridge (233-450MHz 512KB/128KB/0KB L2 Cache) CPU (Item 9) 18 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual You may be on the bottom. You should be slightly different. III.
... the following pages will have the following 9 items. NOTE: The pictures in an SEC cartridge (233-450MHz 512KB/128KB/0KB L2 Cache) CPU (Item 9) 18 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual You may be on the bottom. You should be slightly different. III.
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...) software. You will , however, still be included in the package, in case you use a heatsink without a fan. AAVID Heatsink The procedures for reference purposes only. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 The heatsink support top bar will also not be connected to clamp the heatsink into the SEC cartridge. The Elan Vital heatsink...
...) software. You will , however, still be included in the package, in case you use a heatsink without a fan. AAVID Heatsink The procedures for reference purposes only. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 The heatsink support top bar will also not be connected to clamp the heatsink into the SEC cartridge. The Elan Vital heatsink...
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... captive nuts to align the notch in place. WARNING! Do not overtighten the captive nuts. Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION CPU NOTE: Encircled items are points where the attach mount bridges are factory-installed Installing the Pentium II Processor 1.... one way. Then, screw the captive nuts in the mechanism with the attach mount bridges already installed. III. INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is designed to fit into the SEC slot only one side of the Intel 440BX AGPset). Be sure to no more than...
... captive nuts to align the notch in place. WARNING! Do not overtighten the captive nuts. Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION CPU NOTE: Encircled items are points where the attach mount bridges are factory-installed Installing the Pentium II Processor 1.... one way. Then, screw the captive nuts in the mechanism with the attach mount bridges already installed. III. INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is designed to fit into the SEC slot only one side of the Intel 440BX AGPset). Be sure to no more than...
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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 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 21 Lock Lock III. INSTALLATION 2. Be sure that the heatsink is not mounted tightly against the SEC cartridge. When correctly installed, no light...
... 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 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 21 Lock Lock III. INSTALLATION 2. Be sure that the heatsink is not mounted tightly against the SEC cartridge. When correctly installed, no light...