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...THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product Name: ASUS P3C-D Manual Revision: 1.12 E445 Release Date: December 1999 2 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual Product warranty or service will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval ...of Microsoft Corporation. • Trend and ChipAwayVirus are released for each product design represented by any of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME ...
...THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product Name: ASUS P3C-D Manual Revision: 1.12 E445 Release Date: December 1999 2 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual Product warranty or service will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval ...of Microsoft Corporation. • Trend and ChipAwayVirus are released for each product design represented by any of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME ...
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... 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Others (Tel): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) ...Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark,...) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 3
... 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Others (Tel): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) ...Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark,...) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 3
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... Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory 22 3.5.1 Installing Memory Using RIMM 24 3.5.2 Installing Memory Using an ASUS DIMM Riser ......... 25 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 29 3.6.1 Quick CPU Installation Procedure 29 3.6.2 Attaching the Heatsink 30 3.6.3 Installing... 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 51 4.1.2 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 52 4 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS P3C-D 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Specifications-Optional Components 9 2.1.3 Performance 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11 2.2 Motherboard Parts 12 3.
... Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory 22 3.5.1 Installing Memory Using RIMM 24 3.5.2 Installing Memory Using an ASUS DIMM Riser ......... 25 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 29 3.6.1 Quick CPU Installation Procedure 29 3.6.2 Attaching the Heatsink 30 3.6.3 Installing... 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 51 4.1.2 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 52 4 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS P3C-D 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Specifications-Optional Components 9 2.1.3 Performance 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11 2.2 Motherboard Parts 12 3.
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... 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 76 4.6 Boot Menu 77 4.7 Exit Menu 79 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 81 5.1 Operating Systems 81 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 81 5.2 P3C Series Motherboard Support CD 82 5.3 Intel LDCM Administrator Setup 84 5.4 Intel LDCM Client Setup 86 5.5 INF Update Utility for Intel 820 Chipset 88 5.6 Install... (WDM) (only with onboard audio option 90 5.8 Install CrystalWave Synthesizer (only with onboard audio option 91 5.9 Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx 92 5.10 Install ASUS Update Vx.xx 93 5.11 Install PC-Cillin 98 Vx.xx 94 5.12 Install ADOBE AcroBat Reader Vx.x 95 5....
... 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 76 4.6 Boot Menu 77 4.7 Exit Menu 79 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 81 5.1 Operating Systems 81 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 81 5.2 P3C Series Motherboard Support CD 82 5.3 Intel LDCM Administrator Setup 84 5.4 Intel LDCM Client Setup 86 5.5 INF Update Utility for Intel 820 Chipset 88 5.6 Install... (WDM) (only with onboard audio option 90 5.8 Install CrystalWave Synthesizer (only with onboard audio option 91 5.9 Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx 92 5.10 Install ASUS Update Vx.xx 93 5.11 Install PC-Cillin 98 Vx.xx 94 5.12 Install ADOBE AcroBat Reader Vx.x 95 5....
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... of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which can radiate...
... of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which can radiate...
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...Optional items and general reference 1.2 Item Checklist Check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (2) Universal Retention Mechanisms (1) ASUS C-P2T PC133 Rev. 1.04 or later (1) ASUS CTRIMM Continuity/Terminator RIMM (1) ASUS C-RIMM Continuity RIMM (1) Ribbon cable for master and slave UltraDMA/66 or...utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS DR1 DIMM Riser V2.03 or later bundled with (1) ASUS C-RIMM Continuity RIMM (optional) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 7 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 7....
...Optional items and general reference 1.2 Item Checklist Check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (2) Universal Retention Mechanisms (1) ASUS C-P2T PC133 Rev. 1.04 or later (1) ASUS CTRIMM Continuity/Terminator RIMM (1) ASUS C-RIMM Continuity RIMM (1) Ribbon cable for master and slave UltraDMA/66 or...utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS DR1 DIMM Riser V2.03 or later bundled with (1) ASUS C-RIMM Continuity RIMM (optional) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 7 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 7....
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...onboard battery supports detection even when normal power is removed and through BIOS setup when JumperFree™ mode is carefully designed for keeping time! 8 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual ant Rambus DRAMs (RDRAMs) (available in pro- Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33, PIO Modes 3 & 4 and Bus ...to the current AGP standard; 100/133MHz Front Side Bus (FSB); width and low latency are necessary to - FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P3C-D The ASUS P3C-D motherboard is enabled. These RDRAMs are required. First two sockets support Intel PC800/PC700/PC600-compli- Easy-to meet the increase in...
...onboard battery supports detection even when normal power is removed and through BIOS setup when JumperFree™ mode is carefully designed for keeping time! 8 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual ant Rambus DRAMs (RDRAMs) (available in pro- Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33, PIO Modes 3 & 4 and Bus ...to the current AGP standard; 100/133MHz Front Side Bus (FSB); width and low latency are necessary to - FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P3C-D The ASUS P3C-D motherboard is enabled. These RDRAMs are required. First two sockets support Intel PC800/PC700/PC600-compli- Easy-to meet the increase in...
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... speakers. • No Messy Wires: Integrated IR supports an optional remote control package for wireless interfacing with EPP and ECP capabilities. ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 9 Hardware random number generator supports new security software for data protection and secured Internet transactions. • IrDA: Supports... and manage system status information, such as CPU and systerm voltages, temperatures, and fan status through the onboard hardware ASUS ASIC and the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM software. • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which is used to ...
... speakers. • No Messy Wires: Integrated IR supports an optional remote control package for wireless interfacing with EPP and ECP capabilities. ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 9 Hardware random number generator supports new security software for data protection and secured Internet transactions. • IrDA: Supports... and manage system status information, such as CPU and systerm voltages, temperatures, and fan status through the onboard hardware ASUS ASIC and the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM software. • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which is used to ...
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... Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master buses to memory to be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all ASUS smart series motherboards. UltraDMA/66 is backward compatible with both DMA/33 and DMA and with a peak bandwidth of the motherboard meet PC ... UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33 (IDE DMA Mode 2), PIO Modes 3 & 4, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual FEA TURES Performance 2. Color-coded connectors and descriptive icons make identification easy as DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, LS-120, and...
... Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master buses to memory to be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all ASUS smart series motherboards. UltraDMA/66 is backward compatible with both DMA/33 and DMA and with a peak bandwidth of the motherboard meet PC ... UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33 (IDE DMA Mode 2), PIO Modes 3 & 4, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual FEA TURES Performance 2. Color-coded connectors and descriptive icons make identification easy as DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, LS-120, and...
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... more critical for more than 4 seconds will give the user information on -hand, users can access any information from their limited resources more information) button. ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 11 A simple glimpse provides useful information to the user. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard or Mouse power up to ensure proper system configuration...
... more critical for more than 4 seconds will give the user information on -hand, users can access any information from their limited resources more information) button. ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 11 A simple glimpse provides useful information to the user. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard or Mouse power up to ensure proper system configuration...
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... for connection to an ATX power supply 6 Primary and Secondary IDE Connectors 7 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 8 Feature Setting DIP Switches 9 Wake-On-Ring Connector 10 ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor 11 Four Mbit Firmware Hub (Programmable BIOS) 12 Wake-On-LAN Connector 13 Low Pin Count (LPC) Multi-I/O Chipset 14 Intel...) 20 Serial COM2 Port (B) 21 Parallel Port (T) 22 Serial COM1 Port (B) 23 USB Ports (USB1 & USB2) T: Top 24 PS/2 Mouse (T) / PS/2 Keyboard (B) Connector B: Bottom 12 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual FEA TURES Motherboard Parts 2. 2.
... for connection to an ATX power supply 6 Primary and Secondary IDE Connectors 7 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 8 Feature Setting DIP Switches 9 Wake-On-Ring Connector 10 ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor 11 Four Mbit Firmware Hub (Programmable BIOS) 12 Wake-On-LAN Connector 13 Low Pin Count (LPC) Multi-I/O Chipset 14 Intel...) 20 Serial COM2 Port (B) 21 Parallel Port (T) 22 Serial COM1 Port (B) 23 USB Ports (USB1 & USB2) T: Top 24 PS/2 Mouse (T) / PS/2 Keyboard (B) Connector B: Bottom 12 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual FEA TURES Motherboard Parts 2. 2.
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2. FEA TURES Motherboard Parts 2. FEATURES 2.2 Motherboard Parts...continued 1 2 3 24 23 22 21 20 19 45 67 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 13
2. FEA TURES Motherboard Parts 2. FEATURES 2.2 Motherboard Parts...continued 1 2 3 24 23 22 21 20 19 45 67 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 13
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..., 184-pin module) RIMM2 (16/18 bit, 184-pin module) Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP Pro) Audio Codec 32-bit PCI Audio Chipset PCI Slot 1 (PCI1) P3C-D PCI Slot 2 (PCI2) PCI Slot 3 (PCI3) PCI Slot 4 (PCI4) PCI Slot 5 (PCI5) CHASSIS Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) 4Mbit JEN Firmware... Hub SMB LPC Super I/O SCSI ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor DIP Switches WOR CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC INTER_SPEAKER (C191A) CHA_FAN IR WOL AUX IDELED PANEL Grayed midboard items ...
..., 184-pin module) RIMM2 (16/18 bit, 184-pin module) Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP Pro) Audio Codec 32-bit PCI Audio Chipset PCI Slot 1 (PCI1) P3C-D PCI Slot 2 (PCI2) PCI Slot 3 (PCI3) PCI Slot 4 (PCI4) PCI Slot 5 (PCI5) CHASSIS Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) 4Mbit JEN Firmware... Hub SMB LPC Super I/O SCSI ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor DIP Switches WOR CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC INTER_SPEAKER (C191A) CHA_FAN IR WOL AUX IDELED PANEL Grayed midboard items ...
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...) MODEM, CD_IN, AUX p.43 Internal Audio Connectors (Four 4-pins) (optional) 18) IDELED p.44 IDE Activity LED (2 pins) 19) SCSI p.44 SCSI Device Activity LED (4 pins) ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 15 3.
...) MODEM, CD_IN, AUX p.43 Internal Audio Connectors (Four 4-pins) (optional) 18) IDELED p.44 IDE Activity LED (2 pins) 19) SCSI p.44 SCSI Device Activity LED (4 pins) ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 15 3.
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H/W SETUP Layout Contents 16 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 3. HARDWARE SETUP 20) SPEAKER (PANEL) 21) KEYLOCK (PANEL) 22) PLED (PANEL) 23) RESET (PANEL) 24) PWRSW (PANEL) 25) SMI (PANEL) 26) LED (PANEL) p.38 System Warning Speaker Connector (4 pins) p.38 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead (2 pins) p.38 System Power LED Lead (3-1 pins) p.38 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) p.38 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.38 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) p.38 System Message LED (2 pins) 3.
H/W SETUP Layout Contents 16 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 3. HARDWARE SETUP 20) SPEAKER (PANEL) 21) KEYLOCK (PANEL) 22) PLED (PANEL) 23) RESET (PANEL) 24) PWRSW (PANEL) 25) SMI (PANEL) 26) LED (PANEL) p.38 System Warning Speaker Connector (4 pins) p.38 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead (2 pins) p.38 System Power LED Lead (3-1 pins) p.38 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) p.38 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.38 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) p.38 System Message LED (2 pins) 3.
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... • Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) • Install Expansion Cards • Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 3.4 Motherboard Settings WARNING! Frequency Selection P3C-D 5. Frequency Selection ON P3C-D DIP Switches ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 17
... • Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) • Install Expansion Cards • Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 3.4 Motherboard Settings WARNING! Frequency Selection P3C-D 5. Frequency Selection ON P3C-D DIP Switches ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 17
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HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. Setting JEN Disable (Jumper) [1-2] Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) JEN 1 23 123 Jumper JumperFree P3C-D P3C-D JumperFree™ Mode Setting 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 18 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 3. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be set to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. NOTE: In JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches (DSW) must be made through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu).
HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. Setting JEN Disable (Jumper) [1-2] Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) JEN 1 23 123 Jumper JumperFree P3C-D P3C-D JumperFree™ Mode Setting 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 18 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 3. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be set to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. NOTE: In JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches (DSW) must be made through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu).
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This allows the selection of the BIOS setup to set to the CPU and the PCI bus. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 20 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 2) CPU External Frequency Setting (DSW-1, -2, -3, -4, -5) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to OFF. 2. NOTE:... 12345 ON 12345 ON 12345 CPU → 100MHz PCI → 33MHz 105MHz 35MHz 112MHz 37MHz ON 12345 ON 12345 ON 12345 P3C-D CPU → 125MHz PCI → 42MHz P3C-D CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency Selection 133MHz 33MHz 142MHz 35MHz ON 12345 ON 12345 CPU → 150MHz PCI → 37MHz...
This allows the selection of the BIOS setup to set to the CPU and the PCI bus. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 20 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 2) CPU External Frequency Setting (DSW-1, -2, -3, -4, -5) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to OFF. 2. NOTE:... 12345 ON 12345 ON 12345 CPU → 100MHz PCI → 33MHz 105MHz 35MHz 112MHz 37MHz ON 12345 ON 12345 ON 12345 P3C-D CPU → 125MHz PCI → 42MHz P3C-D CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency Selection 133MHz 33MHz 142MHz 35MHz ON 12345 ON 12345 CPU → 150MHz PCI → 37MHz...
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...] [O N ] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [O N ] [O N ] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [O N ] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [O N ] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] NOTE: For updated processor settings, visit the ASUS web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 21 H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3.
...] [O N ] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [O N ] [O N ] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [O N ] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [O N ] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] NOTE: For updated processor settings, visit the ASUS web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 21 H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3.