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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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...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 2: Basic installation This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on the front and rear panel, ...3: Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 barebone system. viii About this guide is intended for experienced users and ...
...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 2: Basic installation This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on the front and rear panel, ...3: Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 barebone system. viii About this guide is intended for experienced users and ...
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... lights up to install 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 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 installing any component, place it on them. • Whenever you install components into the system...
... lights up to install 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 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 installing any component, place it on them. • Whenever you install components into the system...
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When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - used - - - - ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 2-13 Re-direct to IRQ#9 3 11 IRQ holder for PCI steering* 4 12 Communications Port (COM1)* 5 13...
When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - used - - - - ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 2-13 Re-direct to IRQ#9 3 11 IRQ holder for PCI steering* 4 12 Communications Port (COM1)* 5 13...
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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 Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD.
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... version and corresponding updates so you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Powering up Refer to enter the OS. Press to turn ON the system 3- Chapter 3: Starting up Press the system...
... version and corresponding updates so you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Powering up Refer to enter the OS. Press to turn ON the system 3- Chapter 3: Starting up Press the system...
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... the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 3- Visit the ASUS website ...optical drive. 3.3 Support 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 begin using the support CD,...
... the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS Pundit P3-AE5 3- Visit the ASUS website ...optical drive. 3.3 Support 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 begin using the support CD,...
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... the Realtek® audio driver. VIA Chipset Driver Program Installs the VIA chipset driver program. Realtek RTL8100S LAN Driver Installs the Realtek® RTL8100S LAN driver. VIA S3G Display Driver Installs the VIA S3G display driver. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for different operating system...
... the Realtek® audio driver. VIA Chipset Driver Program Installs the VIA chipset driver program. Realtek RTL8100S LAN Driver Installs the Realtek® RTL8100S LAN driver. VIA S3G Display Driver Installs the VIA S3G display driver. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for different operating system...
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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. 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. VIA VT8237 RAID Controller Driver Allows you to create a VIA® VT8237 RAID driver disk. 3- Chapter 3: Starting up
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. 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. VIA VT8237 RAID Controller Driver Allows you to create a VIA® VT8237 RAID driver disk. 3- Chapter 3: Starting up
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... an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. This utility is available in the optical drive. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Place the support CD in the...
... an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. This utility is available in the optical drive. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Place the support CD in the...