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...system 3-2 3.2 Powering up 3-2 3.3 Support CD information 3-3 3.3.1 Running the support CD 3-3 3.3.2 Drivers menu 3-4 3.3.3 Utilities Disk 3-5 3.3.4 Make Disk menu 3-6 3.3.5 ASUS Contact information 3-7 Chapter 4: Motherboard Information 4.1 Introduction 4-2 4.2 Motherboard layout 4-2 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4... Chapter 5: BIOS Setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 5-3 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility 5-4 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility 5-6 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-9 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-10 5.2.2 Menu bar 5-10 5.2.3 ...
...system 3-2 3.2 Powering up 3-2 3.3 Support CD information 3-3 3.3.1 Running the support CD 3-3 3.3.2 Drivers menu 3-4 3.3.3 Utilities Disk 3-5 3.3.4 Make Disk menu 3-6 3.3.5 ASUS Contact information 3-7 Chapter 4: Motherboard Information 4.1 Introduction 4-2 4.2 Motherboard layout 4-2 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4... Chapter 5: BIOS Setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 5-3 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility 5-4 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility 5-6 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-9 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-10 5.2.2 Menu bar 5-10 5.2.3 ...
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...up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4. viii Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 barebone system. How this guide Audience This guide provides general ...information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 barebone system. Chapter 1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of personal computers. This guide is organized This...
...up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4. viii Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 barebone system. How this guide Audience This guide provides general ...information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 barebone system. Chapter 1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of personal computers. This guide is organized This...
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... comes with the component. Tool Central Processing Unit (CPU) DDR2 Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) Expansion card(s) Hard disk drive Optical drive Phillips (cross) screw driver 2.2 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install components into the system. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded...
... comes with the component. Tool Central Processing Unit (CPU) DDR2 Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) Expansion card(s) Hard disk drive Optical drive Phillips (cross) screw driver 2.2 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install components into the system. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded...
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... system unstable and the card inoperable. used - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 2-13 When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments.
... system unstable and the card inoperable. used - - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 2-13 When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments.
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Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up
Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up
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... information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Powering up 3.1 Installing an operating system The barebone...
... information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Powering up 3.1 Installing an operating system The barebone...
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ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 3- The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse ...without notice. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website for different operating system versions. • The contents of the support CD to run the CD. ...information The support CD that came with the system contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the system features. • Screen display and driver options may not be the same for updates. 3.3.1 Running the support CD To ...
ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 3- The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse ...without notice. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website for different operating system versions. • The contents of the support CD to run the CD. ...information The support CD that came with the system contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the system features. • Screen display and driver options may not be the same for updates. 3.3.1 Running the support CD To ...
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... VIA Chipset Driver Program Installs the VIA chipset driver program. VIA S3G Display Driver Installs the VIA S3G display driver. 3.3.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet driver. Realtek RTL8100S LAN Driver Installs the Realtek® RTL8100S LAN driver. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the...
... VIA Chipset Driver Program Installs the VIA chipset driver program. VIA S3G Display Driver Installs the VIA S3G display driver. 3.3.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet driver. Realtek RTL8100S LAN Driver Installs the Realtek® RTL8100S LAN driver. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the...
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Anti-Virus utility The anti-virus utility scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. The screen display and utilities option may not be the same for detailed information. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. VIA VT8237 RAID Controller Driver Allows you to create a VIA® VT8237 RAID driver disk. 3- Chapter 3: Starting up View the online help for different operating system versions. 3.3.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you to make a RAID driver disk.
Anti-Virus utility The anti-virus utility scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. The screen display and utilities option may not be the same for detailed information. ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. VIA VT8237 RAID Controller Driver Allows you to create a VIA® VT8237 RAID driver disk. 3- Chapter 3: Starting up View the online help for different operating system versions. 3.3.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu allows you to make a RAID driver disk.
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... update the BIOS using this utility. 5- Chapter 5: BIOS setup See page 3-3 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to : • Save the current BIOS file...
... update the BIOS using this utility. 5- Chapter 5: BIOS setup See page 3-3 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Quit all Windows® applications before you to : • Save the current BIOS file...