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... Menu 32 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 34 6. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 10 Installation Steps 12 1. System Memory (DIMM 16 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 17 3. Central Processing Unit (CPU 18 Pentium II Processor 18 AAVID Heatsink 19 Elan Vital Heatsink 19 4. INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 How this...
... Menu 32 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 34 6. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard 10 Installation Steps 12 1. System Memory (DIMM 16 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 17 3. Central Processing Unit (CPU 18 Pentium II Processor 18 AAVID Heatsink 19 Elan Vital Heatsink 19 4. INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 How this...
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... Wake-on setting up the BIOS software V. Installation: Instructions on -LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 7 Introduction: Manual information and checklist II. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Retention mechanism & heatsink support for CPU (1) 9pin male serial external connector set (1) IDE ribbon cable for...
... Wake-on setting up the BIOS software V. Installation: Instructions on -LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 7 Introduction: Manual information and checklist II. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist I. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact 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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... 98 compatibility, autodetection of hard drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and Play devices for virtually automatic setup 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 CPU. • Versatile Processor...; SB-Link™: 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 COM2 to the Infrared Module for wireless interface. • Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple...
... 98 compatibility, autodetection of hard drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and Play devices for virtually automatic setup 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 CPU. • Versatile Processor...; SB-Link™: 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 COM2 to the Infrared Module for wireless interface. • Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple...
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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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... 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 ...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...
... 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 ...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...
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INSTALLATION Board Layout III. III. IDE p. 28 Primary / Secondary IDE Connector (40 pins) 11) ATXPWR p. 28 ATX Motherboard Power Connector (20 pins) 12) WOL_CON p. 29 Wake-On-LAN Connector (3 pins) 13) SBLINK p. 29 SB-LinkTM Connector (6-1 pins) 14) M.LED (PANEL) ...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 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 ...
INSTALLATION Board Layout III. III. IDE p. 28 Primary / Secondary IDE Connector (40 pins) 11) ATXPWR p. 28 ATX Motherboard Power Connector (20 pins) 12) WOL_CON p. 29 Wake-On-LAN Connector (3 pins) 13) SBLINK p. 29 SB-LinkTM Connector (6-1 pins) 14) M.LED (PANEL) ...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 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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...Set Jumpers 2. Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. III. To protect them against damage from static electricity, ...came with the component whenever the components are separated from the system. If you must complete the following steps: 1. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on your hands to a safely grounded object or to touch the IC chips, leads ...
...Set Jumpers 2. Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Use a grounded wrist strap before handling computer components. Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. III. To protect them against damage from static electricity, ...came with the component whenever the components are separated from the system. If you must complete the following steps: 1. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on your hands to a safely grounded object or to touch the IC chips, leads ...
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Install memory in the BIOS Chipset Features Setup. double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 16 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual To utilize the chipset's Error Checking and Correction (ECC) feature, you must use a DIMM module with and without ECC. • SDRAM chips ...or less. Three sockets are generally thinner with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on the motherboard. III. INSTALLATION 2. System Memory (DIMM) Only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs) can be compatible with memory chips) of the strict timing issues ...
Install memory in the BIOS Chipset Features Setup. double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 16 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual To utilize the chipset's Error Checking and Correction (ECC) feature, you must use a DIMM module with and without ECC. • SDRAM chips ...or less. Three sockets are generally thinner with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on the motherboard. III. INSTALLATION 2. System Memory (DIMM) Only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs) can be compatible with memory chips) of the strict timing issues ...
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...wrong type to be 3.3Volt Unbuffered Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM). INSTALLATION System Memory III. Four clock signals are different on the motherboard. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 INSTALLATION DIMM Memory Installation Procedures Insert the module(s) as shown. Because the number of DIMM module by the illustration below:... pins are supported on both sides. 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 ...
...wrong type to be 3.3Volt Unbuffered Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM). INSTALLATION System Memory III. Four clock signals are different on the motherboard. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 INSTALLATION DIMM Memory Installation Procedures Insert the module(s) as shown. Because the number of DIMM module by the illustration below:... pins are supported on both sides. 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 ...
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... 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 should be slightly different. Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard provides a Single Edge Contact (SEC) slot for the Support Top Bar Heatsink Support Base/Top Bar (Items 4-7) Pentium II...
... 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 should be slightly different. Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard provides a Single Edge Contact (SEC) slot for the Support Top Bar Heatsink Support Base/Top Bar (Items 4-7) Pentium II...
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...ability to clamp the heatsink into the SEC cartridge. The heatsink support top bar will also not be able to those of the fan. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 III. The recommended heatsinks for installing the Elan Vital heatsink with fan is similar to use a heatsink without a fan. Mount the ...can be included in the package, in the orientation as shown then flip the lever from "Unlock" to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard. You will , however, still be connected to "Lock". INSTALLATION The heatsinks shown in case you use the heatsink support top bar because ...
...ability to clamp the heatsink into the SEC cartridge. The heatsink support top bar will also not be able to those of the fan. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 III. The recommended heatsinks for installing the Elan Vital heatsink with fan is similar to use a heatsink without a fan. Mount the ...can be included in the package, in the orientation as shown then flip the lever from "Unlock" to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard. You will , however, still be connected to "Lock". INSTALLATION The heatsinks shown in case you use the heatsink support top bar because ...
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... the captive nuts. INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is designed to no more than 6±1 inch/pound. Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Then, screw the captive nuts in the mechanism with the attach mount bridges already installed. Doing so could damage your motherboard. INSTALLATION CPU NOTE: Encircled items...
... the captive nuts. INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is designed to no more than 6±1 inch/pound. Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Then, screw the captive nuts in the mechanism with the attach mount bridges already installed. Doing so could damage your motherboard. INSTALLATION CPU NOTE: Encircled items...
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... and the SEC cartridge. WARNING! You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. With the heatsink facing the motherboard's chipset, press the cartridge gently but firmly until they lock The thermal pad & SEC cartridge should not have a gap! INSTALLATION CPU III. Be ... of the SEC cartridge. Push each end of the clamps until it is not mounted tightly against the SEC cartridge. INSTALLATION 2. Push lock inward ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 21 If the heatsink is full inserted. SEC Cartridge with Heatsink (Top View) 3.
... and the SEC cartridge. WARNING! You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. With the heatsink facing the motherboard's chipset, press the cartridge gently but firmly until they lock The thermal pad & SEC cartridge should not have a gap! INSTALLATION CPU III. Be ... of the SEC cartridge. Push each end of the clamps until it is not mounted tightly against the SEC cartridge. INSTALLATION 2. Push lock inward ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 21 If the heatsink is full inserted. SEC Cartridge with Heatsink (Top View) 3.
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... into the bottom groove of the heatsink until it locks into the motherboard. Secure the Heatsink: Install the heatsink support base into the heatsink support base posts. (9) (8) Heatsink support top bar (4) Heatsink support base post Heatsink support base (7) 22 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual III. The support base is not, however, necessary if you use...
... into the bottom groove of the heatsink until it locks into the motherboard. Secure the Heatsink: Install the heatsink support base into the heatsink support base posts. (9) (8) Heatsink support top bar (4) Heatsink support base post Heatsink support base (7) 22 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual III. The support base is not, however, necessary if you use...
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...an IRQ to PCI cards. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software settings for your motherboard has audio onboard, an extra 3 IRQs will be exclusively assigned to both your computer will experience problems when those two ... tab under the Control Panel program). Currently, there are already in PNP AND PCI SETUP) 7. Ensure that you intend to use . ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 23 INSTALLATION Expansion Cards III. III. Expansion Cards WARNING! Remove your used by a particular device (to as jumpers. 2. Secure the card...
...an IRQ to PCI cards. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software settings for your motherboard has audio onboard, an extra 3 IRQs will be exclusively assigned to both your computer will experience problems when those two ... tab under the Control Panel program). Currently, there are already in PNP AND PCI SETUP) 7. Ensure that you intend to use . ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 23 INSTALLATION Expansion Cards III. III. Expansion Cards WARNING! Remove your used by a particular device (to as jumpers. 2. Secure the card...
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...be sure that the jumpers on your vendor for those not used by Legacy cards. INSTALLATION Expansion Cards 24 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION To simplify this process, this motherboard has complied with the BIOS, you can contact your PCI cards are assigned automatically from those IRQs and DMAs... SETUP of the BIOS Setup utility. III. Since all the PCI slots on this motherboard are handled the same way as the IRQ assignment process described earlier. Assigning DMA Channels for this motherboard use a DMA (Direct Memory Access) channel. III. An IRQ number is added to...
...be sure that the jumpers on your vendor for those not used by Legacy cards. INSTALLATION Expansion Cards 24 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION To simplify this process, this motherboard has complied with the BIOS, you can contact your PCI cards are assigned automatically from those IRQs and DMAs... SETUP of the BIOS Setup utility. III. Since all the PCI slots on this motherboard are handled the same way as the IRQ assignment process described earlier. Assigning DMA Channels for this motherboard use a DMA (Direct Memory Access) channel. III. An IRQ number is added to...
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... AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. IMPORTANT: Ribbon cables should always be less than 18in. (46cm), with the red stripe on the motherboard. See "PS/2 Mouse Control" in "Map of the connector. III. PS/2 Mouse (6-pin Female) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 25 PS/2 Mouse Connector (6-pin Female) The system will direct IRQ12 to your...
... AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. IMPORTANT: Ribbon cables should always be less than 18in. (46cm), with the red stripe on the motherboard. See "PS/2 Mouse Control" in "Map of the connector. III. PS/2 Mouse (6-pin Female) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 25 PS/2 Mouse Connector (6-pin Female) The system will direct IRQ12 to your...
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...-1pin FLOPPY) This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. INSTALLATION Connectors System Fan Power +12V Ground Rotation P2B98-XV 12Volt Cooling Fan Power ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 27 NOTE: Orient the red stripe to prevent inserting in the wrong orientation when using ribbon cables with pin 5 ... Ground +5V IRTX IRRX For the infrared feature to be available, you must connect the optional Infrared (IrDA) module to the motherboard P2B98-XV Infrared Module Connector 8. This module mounts to a small opening on the other end to the floppy drives. (Pin 5 is removed to ...
...-1pin FLOPPY) This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. INSTALLATION Connectors System Fan Power +12V Ground Rotation P2B98-XV 12Volt Cooling Fan Power ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 27 NOTE: Orient the red stripe to prevent inserting in the wrong orientation when using ribbon cables with pin 5 ... Ground +5V IRTX IRRX For the infrared feature to be available, you must connect the optional Infrared (IrDA) module to the motherboard P2B98-XV Infrared Module Connector 8. This module mounts to a small opening on the other end to the floppy drives. (Pin 5 is removed to ...
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...P2B98-XV SB-Link™ Connector ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 29 Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON) These connector connects to ensure the correct orientation of the cable on it. PME Ground +5 Volt Standby IMPORTANT: Requires an ATX power supply with a Wake-On-LAN output, such as a bridge between the motherboard...by providing the DMA and IRQ signals present in this motherboard's AGPset, this connector allows Sound Blaster 16 compatibility to AWE64D (Digital) or other PCI audio cards, enabling users to Enabled (see ASUS LAN Card section). III. INSTALLATION Connectors III. SB-...
...P2B98-XV SB-Link™ Connector ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 29 Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON) These connector connects to ensure the correct orientation of the cable on it. PME Ground +5 Volt Standby IMPORTANT: Requires an ATX power supply with a Wake-On-LAN output, such as a bridge between the motherboard...by providing the DMA and IRQ signals present in this motherboard's AGPset, this connector allows Sound Blaster 16 compatibility to AWE64D (Digital) or other PCI audio cards, enabling users to Enabled (see ASUS LAN Card section). III. INSTALLATION Connectors III. SB-...