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...LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Product Name: ASUS P2B98-XV Manual Revision: 2.00 Release Date: August 1998 2 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Manual updates are both printed on the following page. All Rights Reserved. IN NO EVENT... SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL ...
...LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Product Name: ASUS P2B98-XV Manual Revision: 2.00 Release Date: August 1998 2 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Manual updates are both printed on the following page. All Rights Reserved. IN NO EVENT... SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL ...
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...Fax: +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 Mowry Avenue...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...
...Fax: +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 Mowry Avenue...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...
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... 19 4. System Memory (DIMM 16 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 17 3. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 10 Installation Steps 12 1. External Connectors 24 Power Connection Procedures 31 IV. Jumpers 13 2. INSTALLATION 10 Layout of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 9 III. BIOS Setup 35 Load Defaults 36 Standard CMOS Setup 36 Details of...
... 19 4. System Memory (DIMM 16 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 17 3. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 10 Installation Steps 12 1. External Connectors 24 Power Connection Procedures 31 IV. Jumpers 13 2. INSTALLATION 10 Layout of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 8 The ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 9 III. BIOS Setup 35 Load Defaults 36 Standard CMOS Setup 36 Details of...
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ASUS LAN Card 85 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 5 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. DMI Configuration Utility 81 VI. Support CD 55 Support CD Main Menu 57 A. Video Driver 58 B. Other Video Drivers 65 C. Video Player 79 D.
ASUS LAN Card 85 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 5 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. DMI Configuration Utility 81 VI. Support CD 55 Support CD Main Menu 57 A. Video Driver 58 B. Other Video Drivers 65 C. Video Player 79 D.
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... interference by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. The use of shielded cables for connection of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or...
... interference by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. The use of shielded cables for connection of Communications. 6 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or...
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... Installation: Instructions on the included support software VI. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I . 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...drivers and utilities: (1) User's Manual ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-on setting up the motherboard IV. Support CD: Information on setting up the BIOS software V. BIOS Software: Instructions on -LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 7 If you discover...
... Installation: Instructions on the included support software VI. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I . 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...drivers and utilities: (1) User's Manual ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-on setting up the motherboard IV. Support CD: Information on setting up the BIOS software V. BIOS Software: Instructions on -LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 7 If you discover...
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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 smart features processed by the fastest...supports Enhanced IDE devices, 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 wireless interface. ... (8, 16, 32, 64, 128, or 256MB) 168-pin SDRAM memory modules up to CPU. 8 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual UART2 can also be directed from PCI mas-
FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard The ASUS P2B98-XV is carefully designed for the discriminating PC user who wants smart features processed by the fastest...supports Enhanced IDE devices, 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 wireless interface. ... (8, 16, 32, 64, 128, or 256MB) 168-pin SDRAM memory modules up to CPU. 8 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual UART2 can also be directed from PCI mas-
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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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... ATI AGP 2X VGA Chipset 2 MB SDRAM 2 MB SDRAM 2 MB SDRAM CMOS Power (CR2032 3V Lithium Cell) Secondary IDE Buzzer Freq. 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... Power Connector SYS_FAN CPU_FAN BUS Freq. 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 III. INSTALLATION Board Layout III.
... ATI AGP 2X VGA Chipset 2 MB SDRAM 2 MB SDRAM 2 MB SDRAM CMOS Power (CR2032 3V Lithium Cell) Secondary IDE Buzzer Freq. 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... Power Connector SYS_FAN CPU_FAN BUS Freq. 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 III. INSTALLATION Board Layout III.
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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. INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) CLRTC 2) INT 3) FS0, FS1, FS2 4) BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3 p. 13 Clear RealTime Clock (RTC) RAM (Short...
...) 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. INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) CLRTC 2) INT 3) FS0, FS1, FS2 4) BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3 p. 13 Clear RealTime Clock (RTC) RAM (Short...
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..., touch both of your computer. 1. Hold components by the edges and try not to a metal object, such as the power supply case. 3. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual III. Set Jumpers 2. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the inside. 2. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. III. Install...
..., touch both of your computer. 1. Hold components by the edges and try not to a metal object, such as the power supply case. 3. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual III. Set Jumpers 2. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the inside. 2. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. III. Install...
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...'s internal interrupt routing. Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (CLRTC) The CMOS RAM is powered by the onboard chipset. III. 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..., (4) Hold down during bootup and enter BIOS setup to set the VGA interrupt method. Short the solder points to clear CMOS P2B98-XV Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. P2B98-XV VGA Interrupt INT 1 2 3 Enabled INT 1 2 3 Disabled III. Some video capture cards may require that the interrupt be...
...'s internal interrupt routing. Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (CLRTC) The CMOS RAM is powered by the onboard chipset. III. 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..., (4) Hold down during bootup and enter BIOS setup to set the VGA interrupt method. Short the solder points to clear CMOS P2B98-XV Real Time Clock RAM (CLRTC) 2. P2B98-XV VGA Interrupt INT 1 2 3 Enabled INT 1 2 3 Disabled III. Some video capture cards may require that the interrupt be...
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...the jumpers by the BUS Ratio equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). 4. Voltage Regulator Output Selection (VID) is not recommended. INSTALLATION 3. 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...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 III. These must be stable. III. INSTALLATION Jumpers Intel Pentium II Processor in a slower speed.
...the jumpers by the BUS Ratio equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). 4. Voltage Regulator Output Selection (VID) is not recommended. INSTALLATION 3. 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...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 III. These must be stable. III. INSTALLATION Jumpers Intel Pentium II Processor in a slower speed.
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...with more that 18 chips will not even boot if non-compliant modules are used with the current Intel PC/100 SDRAM specification. ASUS Memory Example: III. One side (with memory chips) of the strict timing issues involved under this motherboard. INSTALLATION System Memory Non-...DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz, thus most systems will cause unstable operation. double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 16 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual III. Three sockets are generally thinner with and without ECC. • SDRAM chips are available for 3.3Volt (power level) ...
...with more that 18 chips will not even boot if non-compliant modules are used with the current Intel PC/100 SDRAM specification. ASUS Memory Example: III. One side (with memory chips) of the strict timing issues involved under this motherboard. INSTALLATION System Memory Non-...DIMMs. This motherboard operates at 100MHz, thus most systems will cause unstable operation. double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 16 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual III. Three sockets are generally thinner with and without ECC. • SDRAM chips are available for 3.3Volt (power level) ...
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DRAM SIMM 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. III. INSTALLATION System ... are supported on both sides. You must be inserted into the DIMM slot on the DIMM module will only fit in the orientation as shown. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 Four clock signals are different on either side of DIMM module by the illustration below: 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V...
DRAM SIMM 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. III. INSTALLATION System ... are supported on both sides. You must be inserted into the DIMM slot on the DIMM module will only fit in the orientation as shown. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 Four clock signals are different on either side of DIMM module by the illustration below: 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V...
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... Bar (Items 4-7) Pentium II Processor Heatsink (Item 8) Intel Pentium II Processor in an SEC cartridge (233-450MHz 512KB/128KB/0KB L2 Cache) CPU (Item 9) 18 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual
... Bar (Items 4-7) Pentium II Processor Heatsink (Item 8) Intel Pentium II Processor in an SEC cartridge (233-450MHz 512KB/128KB/0KB L2 Cache) CPU (Item 9) 18 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual
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... for installing the AAVID heatsink with fan is also similar to those of the fan. Mount the heatsink in case you use a heatsink without a fan. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 These heatsinks have the added benefits of the fan. The Elan Vital heatsink, however, comes with the hardware monitor, the ability to...
... for installing the AAVID heatsink with fan is also similar to those of the fan. Mount the heatsink in case you use a heatsink without a fan. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 These heatsinks have the added benefits of the fan. The Elan Vital heatsink, however, comes with the hardware monitor, the ability to...
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Tighten captive nuts to align the notch in place. INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is properly seated on one way. Mount the Pentium II Retention Mechanism: The retention mechanism is designed to fit into the SEC slot only one ... bridges already installed. Doing so could damage your motherboard. Be sure to no more than 6±1 inch/pound. Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Do not overtighten the captive nuts.
Tighten captive nuts to align the notch in place. INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is properly seated on one way. Mount the Pentium II Retention Mechanism: The retention mechanism is designed to fit into the SEC slot only one ... bridges already installed. Doing so could damage your motherboard. Be sure to no more than 6±1 inch/pound. Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Do not overtighten the captive nuts.
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... the thermal pad of the SEC cartridge. You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. Push lock inward ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 21 Push each end of the clamps until it is not mounted tightly against the SEC cartridge. Lock Lock III. INSTALLATION 2.
... the thermal pad of the SEC cartridge. You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. Push lock inward ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 21 Push each end of the clamps until it is not mounted tightly against the SEC cartridge. Lock Lock III. INSTALLATION 2.