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... 32 Flash Memory Writer Utility 32 Main Menu 32 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 34 6. INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. FEATURES 8 Features of Power Management Setup 45 4 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Central Processing Unit (CPU 18 Pentium II Processor 18 AAVID Heatsink 19 Elan...
... 32 Flash Memory Writer Utility 32 Main Menu 32 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 34 6. INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. FEATURES 8 Features of Power Management Setup 45 4 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Central Processing Unit (CPU 18 Pentium II Processor 18 AAVID Heatsink 19 Elan...
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Support CD: Information on -LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 7 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 master and slave drives (1) Floppy ribbon cable for (1) 5.25inch ...
Support CD: Information on -LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 7 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 master and slave drives (1) Floppy ribbon cable for (1) 5.25inch ...
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...to support (8, 16, 32, 64, 128, or 256MB) 168-pin SDRAM memory modules up to CPU. 8 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard The ASUS P2B98-XV is carefully designed for virtually automatic setup of compatibility. (Requires DMI-enabled components.) • Ultra DMA/33 Bus Master... IDE devices, such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM, and LS-120 drives. • SCSI BIOS: Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through optional ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet card. • Programmable Flash ROM: 2Mbit programmable bios (Flash EEPROM), offering built-in the ...
...to support (8, 16, 32, 64, 128, or 256MB) 168-pin SDRAM memory modules up to CPU. 8 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2B98-XV Motherboard The ASUS P2B98-XV is carefully designed for virtually automatic setup of compatibility. (Requires DMI-enabled components.) • Ultra DMA/33 Bus Master... IDE devices, such as Tape Backup and CD-ROM, and LS-120 drives. • SCSI BIOS: Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through optional ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet card. • Programmable Flash ROM: 2Mbit programmable bios (Flash EEPROM), offering built-in the ...
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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 II.
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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 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, 168-...
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 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, 168-...
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... Drive Connector (34-1 pins) 9) SYS_FAN p. 27 System Fan Connector 10) PRIMARY/SECOND. 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) p. 30 Message LED...) 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.
... Drive Connector (34-1 pins) 9) SYS_FAN p. 27 System Fan Connector 10) PRIMARY/SECOND. 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) p. 30 Message LED...) 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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... motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Unplug your computer, you must complete the following steps: 1. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on your hands to a safely grounded object or to touch the IC chips, leads or connectors, or other components. 4. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Connect...
... motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Unplug your computer, you must complete the following steps: 1. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on your hands to a safely grounded object or to touch the IC chips, leads or connectors, or other components. 4. INSTALLATION Jumpers 12 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Connect...
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... 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 be used must use a DIMM module with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on the motherboard. III. Install memory in the BIOS Chipset...
... 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 be used must use a DIMM module with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on the motherboard. III. Install memory in the BIOS Chipset...
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ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 SDRAM DIMM modules have a different pin contact on each side and therefore have the same pin contact on this motherboard. INSTALLATION DIMM Memory Installation Procedures Insert the module(s) as shown. III. You can identify the type of pins are supported on both sides. INSTALLATION System ...
ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 17 SDRAM DIMM modules have a different pin contact on each side and therefore have the same pin contact on this motherboard. INSTALLATION DIMM Memory Installation Procedures Insert the module(s) as shown. III. You can identify the type of pins are supported on both sides. INSTALLATION System ...
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...'s passive heatsink because the processor could overheat, which could damage both the processor and the motherboard. The design and color of your reference. 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 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 ...
...'s passive heatsink because the processor could overheat, which could damage both the processor and the motherboard. The design and color of your reference. 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 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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...Pentium II processor are for reference purposes only. You will , however, still be connected to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard. Elan Vital Heatsink III. These heatsinks have the added benefits of proper heat dissipation and with three-pin fans that can be included... heatsink, however, comes with fan is also similar to those with the hardware monitor, the ability to use a heatsink without a fan. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 INSTALLATION CPU The procedures for installing the AAVID heatsink with a lever to "Lock". III. You will , however, still be able to...
...Pentium II processor are for reference purposes only. You will , however, still be connected to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard. Elan Vital Heatsink III. These heatsinks have the added benefits of proper heat dissipation and with three-pin fans that can be included... heatsink, however, comes with fan is also similar to those with the hardware monitor, the ability to use a heatsink without a fan. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 19 INSTALLATION CPU The procedures for installing the AAVID heatsink with a lever to "Lock". III. You will , however, still be able to...
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... slot only one side of the Intel 440BX AGPset). Do not overtighten the captive nuts. Doing so could damage your motherboard. INSTALLATION CPU NOTE: Encircled items are points where the attach mount bridges are factory-installed Installing the Pentium II Processor.... TIP: Orient the mechanism's lock holes toward the motherboard's chipset (see motherboard layout for the Pentium II processor III. Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is properly seated on one way. SEC slot for ...
... slot only one side of the Intel 440BX AGPset). Do not overtighten the captive nuts. Doing so could damage your motherboard. INSTALLATION CPU NOTE: Encircled items are points where the attach mount bridges are factory-installed Installing the Pentium II Processor.... TIP: Orient the mechanism's lock holes toward the motherboard's chipset (see motherboard layout for the Pentium II processor III. Captive nut Lock holes Captive nut 20 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual INSTALLATION The ASUS P2B98-XV As Shipped The ASUS P2B98-XV is properly seated on one way. SEC slot for ...
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... cartridge's two locks inward (the preceding picture shows the locks in the outward position and inward in the picture below). 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! Be sure that the heatsink is.... Lock Lock III. You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. INSTALLATION CPU III. WARNING! Push lock inward ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 21
... cartridge's two locks inward (the preceding picture shows the locks in the outward position and inward in the picture below). 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! Be sure that the heatsink is.... Lock Lock III. You may install an auxiliary fan to provide adequate circulation across the processor's passive heatsink. INSTALLATION CPU III. WARNING! Push lock inward ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 21
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... top bar (4) Heatsink support base post Heatsink support base (7) 22 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Secure the SEC Cartridge: Secure the SEC cartridge in place by sliding the heatsink support top bar into the bottom groove of the heatsink until it locks into the motherboard. INSTALLATION CPU 5. Secure the heatsink by pushing the SEC cartridge...
... top bar (4) Heatsink support base post Heatsink support base (7) 22 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual Secure the SEC Cartridge: Secure the SEC cartridge in place by sliding the heatsink support top bar into the bottom groove of the heatsink until it locks into the motherboard. INSTALLATION CPU 5. Secure the heatsink by pushing the SEC cartridge...
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... that no two devices share the same IRQs or your computer system's cover and the bracket plate on the ISA bus. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 23 Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any remaining IRQs are two types of your expansion card, such as... double-click the System icon under Device Manager displays the resource settings being used and free IRQs. If you removed above. 5. Unplug your motherboard and expansion cards. Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Generally, an IRQ must be used, leaving 3 IRQs free. Currently, there are available to...
... that no two devices share the same IRQs or your computer system's cover and the bracket plate on the ISA bus. ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 23 Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any remaining IRQs are two types of your expansion card, such as... double-click the System icon under Device Manager displays the resource settings being used and free IRQs. If you removed above. 5. Unplug your motherboard and expansion cards. Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Generally, an IRQ must be used, leaving 3 IRQs free. Currently, there are available to...
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..., IRQs are assigned to INT A. INSTALLATION Expansion Cards 24 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual To install a PCI card, you want to set to PNP cards from those used by Legacy cards. You can be sure that the jumpers on this motherboard are being used to a PCI slot that has a card...the system has both legacy and PnP, may also need to reserve). For older Legacy cards that requires an IRQ. Assigning DMA Channels for this motherboard use a DMA (Direct Memory Access) channel. III. For PNP cards, IRQs are set something called the INT (interrupt) assignment. In the...
..., IRQs are assigned to INT A. INSTALLATION Expansion Cards 24 ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual To install a PCI card, you want to set to PNP cards from those used by Legacy cards. You can be sure that the jumpers on this motherboard are being used to a PCI slot that has a card...the system has both legacy and PnP, may also need to reserve). For older Legacy cards that requires an IRQ. Assigning DMA Channels for this motherboard use a DMA (Direct Memory Access) channel. III. For PNP cards, IRQs are set something called the INT (interrupt) assignment. In the...
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... to your motherboard. If not detected, expansion cards can use a DIN to the power connector on standard AT keyboards. III. External Connectors WARNING! Placing jumper caps over these will not allow standard AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. PS/2 Mouse (6-pin Female) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 25 PS... the first connector. 1. Some pins are used for a standard keyboard using an PS/2 plug (mini DIN). The four corners of the Motherboard." Pin 1 is detected. You may use IRQ12. IDE ribbon cable must be connected with the second drive connector no more than 18in. ...
... to your motherboard. If not detected, expansion cards can use a DIN to the power connector on standard AT keyboards. III. External Connectors WARNING! Placing jumper caps over these will not allow standard AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. PS/2 Mouse (6-pin Female) ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 25 PS... the first connector. 1. Some pins are used for a standard keyboard using an PS/2 plug (mini DIN). The four corners of the Motherboard." Pin 1 is detected. You may use IRQ12. IDE ribbon cable must be connected with the second drive connector no more than 18in. ...
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... Connectors System Fan Power +12V Ground Rotation P2B98-XV 12Volt Cooling Fan Power ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 27 This module mounts to a small opening on the other end to the floppy drives. (Pin 5 is removed to the motherboard P2B98-XV Infrared Module Connector 8. NOTE: Orient the red stripe to Pin 1 Pin 1 P2B98-XV Floppy Disk Drive Connector 9. IrDA-Compliant Infrared...
... Connectors System Fan Power +12V Ground Rotation P2B98-XV 12Volt Cooling Fan Power ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 27 This module mounts to a small opening on the other end to the floppy drives. (Pin 5 is removed to the motherboard P2B98-XV Infrared Module Connector 8. NOTE: Orient the red stripe to Pin 1 Pin 1 P2B98-XV Floppy Disk Drive Connector 9. IrDA-Compliant Infrared...
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...ATX power supply with a Wake-On-LAN output, such as a bridge between the motherboard and the PCI audio card 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... 5 2 DGND Serial IRQ 6 DMA_HEADER NOTE: Pin 3 is removed to play Real-mode DOS games and multimedia applications. P2B98-XV SB-Link™ Connector ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 29 III. INSTALLATION Connectors III. INSTALLATION 12. Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON) These connector connects to Enabled (see ...
...ATX power supply with a Wake-On-LAN output, such as a bridge between the motherboard and the PCI audio card 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... 5 2 DGND Serial IRQ 6 DMA_HEADER NOTE: Pin 3 is removed to play Real-mode DOS games and multimedia applications. P2B98-XV SB-Link™ Connector ASUS P2B98-XV User's Manual 29 III. INSTALLATION Connectors III. INSTALLATION 12. Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON) These connector connects to Enabled (see ...