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...+886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 BBS: +886-2-2896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Address: 6737 ...ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 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...
...+886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 BBS: +886-2-2896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Address: 6737 ...ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 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...
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... 23 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 23 Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards 24 5. Jumpers 13 2. INSTALLATION 10 Layout of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 9 III. CONTENTS I. BIOS SOFTWARE 32 Flash Memory Writer Utility 32 Main Menu 32 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS... 42 Details of Chipset Features Setup 42 Power Management Setup 45 Details of Power Management Setup 45 4 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II.
... 23 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 23 Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards 24 5. Jumpers 13 2. INSTALLATION 10 Layout of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 9 III. CONTENTS I. BIOS SOFTWARE 32 Flash Memory Writer Utility 32 Main Menu 32 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS... 42 Details of Chipset Features Setup 42 Power Management Setup 45 Details of Power Management Setup 45 4 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II.
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ASUS LAN Card 85 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 5 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. Video Player 79 D. Other Video Drivers 65 C. Support CD 55 Support CD Main Menu 57 A. Video Driver 58 B.
ASUS LAN Card 85 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 5 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. Video Player 79 D. Other Video Drivers 65 C. Support CD 55 Support CD Main Menu 57 A. Video Driver 58 B.
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... operation. Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual However, there is required to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a particular installation. The use of shielded cables for radio...
... operation. Operation is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual However, there is required to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a particular installation. The use of shielded cables for radio...
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...and checklist II. Installation: 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 ...25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities: (1) User's Manual ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-on setting up the BIOS software V. INTRODUCTION How this product III. Features: Information and specifications concerning this...
...and checklist II. Installation: 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 ...25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities: (1) User's Manual ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-on setting up the BIOS software V. INTRODUCTION How this product III. Features: Information and specifications concerning this...
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...COM2 to the Infrared Module for wireless connections. • Desktop Management Interface (DMI): Supports DMI through optional ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet card. • Programmable Flash ROM: 2Mbit programmable bios (Flash EEPROM), offering built... Specifications II. II. UART2 can also be directed from PCI mas- FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard The ASUS P2B98-XV is carefully designed for virtually automatic setup of hard drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and ...I/O subsystems and front-side bus (FSB) platform, which allows hardware to CPU. 8 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual
...COM2 to the Infrared Module for wireless connections. • Desktop Management Interface (DMI): Supports DMI through optional ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet card. • Programmable Flash ROM: 2Mbit programmable bios (Flash EEPROM), offering built... Specifications II. II. UART2 can also be directed from PCI mas- FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard The ASUS P2B98-XV is carefully designed for virtually automatic setup of hard drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and ...I/O subsystems and front-side bus (FSB) platform, which allows hardware to CPU. 8 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual
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II. FEATURES Motherboard Parts 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
II. FEATURES Motherboard Parts 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
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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 Socket 3 (64-bit, ... BUS Freq. INSTALLATION 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 FSB Intel 440BX VGA AGPset COM2 Keyboard BIOS & Multi-I/O Chip Wake-On-LAN Connector PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 Flash EEPROM (Programable BIOS) SB-LINK...
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 Socket 3 (64-bit, ... BUS Freq. INSTALLATION 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 FSB Intel 440BX VGA AGPset COM2 Keyboard BIOS & Multi-I/O Chip Wake-On-LAN Connector PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 Flash EEPROM (Programable BIOS) SB-LINK...
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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 INSTALLATION Board Layout III.
...) 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 INSTALLATION Board Layout III.
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... system. Install Memory Modules 3. Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet Wires, and Power Supply 6. Unplug your computer. 1. If you must complete the following steps: 1. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual
... system. Install Memory Modules 3. Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet Wires, and Power Supply 6. Unplug your computer. 1. If you must complete the following steps: 1. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual
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... 1. INSTALLATION Jumpers ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 13 To clear the RTC data: (1) Turn off your computer and uplug its 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... by the onboard button cell battery. Short the solder points to re-enter user preferences. The default disables the chipset's internal interrupt routing. P2B98-XV VGA Interrupt INT 1 2 3 Enabled INT 1 2 3 Disabled III. III. VGA Interrupt Selection (INT) These jumpers allow you to set...
... 1. INSTALLATION Jumpers ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 13 To clear the RTC data: (1) Turn off your computer and uplug its 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... by the onboard button cell battery. Short the solder points to re-enter user preferences. The default disables the chipset's internal interrupt routing. P2B98-XV VGA Interrupt INT 1 2 3 Enabled INT 1 2 3 Disabled III. III. VGA Interrupt Selection (INT) These jumpers allow you to set...
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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 The BUS Clock multiplied by the Internal speed of your processor is not needed for the onboard Intel Chipset and are not ... II processor because it sends a VID signal directly to the CPU, DRAM, and 440BX AGPset. It may result in conjunction with the CPU Bus Frequency. 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) ...
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 The BUS Clock multiplied by the Internal speed of your processor is not needed for the onboard Intel Chipset and are not ... II processor because it sends a VID signal directly to the CPU, DRAM, and 440BX AGPset. It may result in conjunction with the CPU Bus Frequency. 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) ...
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... (SDRAMs). One side (with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on the motherboard. ASUS Memory Example: III. Three sockets are used with this speed. • Two possible memory chips are supported: SDRAM with and without ECC. ...Checking and Correction (ECC) feature, you must have 18 chips or less. double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 16 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION System Memory Non-ECC SDRAM DIMM (8 chips) General DIMM Notes • Use only PC100-compliant DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz...
... (SDRAMs). One side (with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on the motherboard. ASUS Memory Example: III. Three sockets are used with this speed. • Two possible memory chips are supported: SDRAM with and without ECC. ...Checking and Correction (ECC) feature, you must have 18 chips or less. double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 16 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION System Memory Non-ECC SDRAM DIMM (8 chips) General DIMM Notes • Use only PC100-compliant DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz...
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... wrong type to be inserted into the DIMM slot on each side and therefore 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. Four clock signals... supported on both sides. DRAM SIMM modules have a different pin contact on the motherboard. SDRAM DIMM modules have the same pin contact on this motherboard. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 You must be 3.3Volt Unbuffered Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM).
... wrong type to be inserted into the DIMM slot on each side and therefore 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. Four clock signals... supported on both sides. DRAM SIMM modules have a different pin contact on the motherboard. SDRAM DIMM modules have the same pin contact on this motherboard. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 You must be 3.3Volt Unbuffered Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM).
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... an SEC cartridge. Heatsink bottom Groove for a Pentium II processor packaged 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.
... an SEC cartridge. Heatsink bottom Groove for a Pentium II processor packaged 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.
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The heatsink support top bar will , however, still be included in the package, in this manual are for the Pentium II processor are those with fan is also similar to those of the fan. Elan Vital Heatsink III. The recommended heatsinks ... will not, however, be able to those of the heatsink without a fan. The heatsink support top bar will , however, still be connected to "Lock". ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 III. These heatsinks have the added benefits of the fan. INSTALLATION CPU The procedures for installing the AAVID heatsink with three-pin fans that...
The heatsink support top bar will , however, still be included in the package, in this manual are for the Pentium II processor are those with fan is also similar to those of the fan. Elan Vital Heatsink III. The recommended heatsinks ... will not, however, be able to those of the heatsink without a fan. The heatsink support top bar will , however, still be connected to "Lock". ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 III. These heatsinks have the added benefits of the fan. INSTALLATION CPU The procedures for installing the AAVID heatsink with three-pin fans that...
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...screw the captive nuts in the mechanism with the attach mount bridges already installed. WARNING! Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Mount the Pentium II Retention Mechanism: The retention mechanism is designed to no more than 6±1 inch/pound. III. Tighten ... the location of the slot and that the mechanism is shipped with the small rib on the board. INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is properly seated on one way. TIP: Orient the mechanism's lock holes toward the motherboard's chipset (see motherboard layout...
...screw the captive nuts in the mechanism with the attach mount bridges already installed. WARNING! Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Mount the Pentium II Retention Mechanism: The retention mechanism is designed to no more than 6±1 inch/pound. III. Tighten ... the location of the slot and that the mechanism is shipped with the small rib on the board. INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is properly seated on one way. TIP: Orient the mechanism's lock holes toward the motherboard's chipset (see motherboard layout...