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...Corporation. • Trend and ChipAwayVirus are both printed on the following page. Product Name: ASUS P3C-D Manual Revision: 1.12 E445 Release Date: December 1999 2 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ...INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. All Rights Reserved. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers...
...Corporation. • Trend and ChipAwayVirus are both printed on the following page. Product Name: ASUS P3C-D Manual Revision: 1.12 E445 Release Date: December 1999 2 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ...INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. All Rights Reserved. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers...
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...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 Crystal SoundFusion Audio Driver (VxD) (only with onboard audio option 89 5.7 Install Crystal SoundFusion Audio Driver (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...
...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 Crystal SoundFusion Audio Driver (VxD) (only with onboard audio option 89 5.7 Install Crystal SoundFusion Audio Driver (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...
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... (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and 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 FEATURES 3. SOFTWARE SETUP 6. INTRODUCTION 2. INTRODUCTION Manual...
... (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and 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 FEATURES 3. SOFTWARE SETUP 6. INTRODUCTION 2. INTRODUCTION Manual...
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...icons make identification easy as Windows 98, must be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for UltraDMA/66 doubles the UltraDMA/33 burst transfer rate to CPU. • RDRAM Optimized Performance: This motherboard ...Bus Master IDE can operate at 100MHz with a peak bandwidth of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS, such as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual FEA TURES Performance 2. FEATURES 2.1.3 Performance • UltraPerformance: Onboard IDE Bus Master controller with its chipset and support for Windows...
...icons make identification easy as Windows 98, must be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for UltraDMA/66 doubles the UltraDMA/33 burst transfer rate to CPU. • RDRAM Optimized Performance: This motherboard ...Bus Master IDE can operate at 100MHz with a peak bandwidth of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS, such as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual FEA TURES Performance 2. FEATURES 2.1.3 Performance • UltraPerformance: Onboard IDE Bus Master controller with its chipset and support for Windows...
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...on the slot you removed above. 5. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to use . 3. Install the necessary software drivers for possible future use . Replace the computer system's cover. 6. 3. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary ... firmly. 4. Unplug your motherboard and expansion cards. 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Remove your expansion card. 3. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 35 Keep the bracket for your computer system's cover and the bracket plate on the slot with the screw you intend ...
...on the slot you removed above. 5. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to use . 3. Install the necessary software drivers for possible future use . Replace the computer system's cover. 6. 3. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary ... firmly. 4. Unplug your motherboard and expansion cards. 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Remove your expansion card. 3. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 35 Keep the bracket for your computer system's cover and the bracket plate on the slot with the screw you intend ...
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shared - If you are using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the card's connector pins are shared as shown by the following table: PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI slot 4 ... - Conflicts will arise between the 20pin and 28-pin bays of the AGP Pro slot. Otherwise, the card and the slot may be damaged or ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 37 3. shared - - shared INT-C shared - - IMPORTANT: If using an old AGP 2X card (which does not have a retention notch), make the system unstable...
shared - If you are using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the card's connector pins are shared as shown by the following table: PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI slot 4 ... - Conflicts will arise between the 20pin and 28-pin bays of the AGP Pro slot. Otherwise, the card and the slot may be damaged or ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 37 3. shared - - shared INT-C shared - - IMPORTANT: If using an old AGP 2X card (which does not have a retention notch), make the system unstable...
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... system power LED shows the status of the system's power supply. This function requires an ACPI OS as well as application and driver support. 24) System Management Interrupt Lead (2-pin SMI) This allows the user to manually place the system into a suspend mode or... 22) System Warning Speaker Connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to allow keyboard locking. This 2-pin connector connects to this lead. P3C-D System Panel Connectors ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 47 If you do not have a function. 3. H/W SETUP Connectors 3. HARDWARE SETUP 20) System Power LED Lead (3-1 pin...
... system power LED shows the status of the system's power supply. This function requires an ACPI OS as well as application and driver support. 24) System Management Interrupt Lead (2-pin SMI) This allows the user to manually place the system into a suspend mode or... 22) System Warning Speaker Connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to allow keyboard locking. This 2-pin connector connects to this lead. P3C-D System Panel Connectors ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 47 If you do not have a function. 3. H/W SETUP Connectors 3. HARDWARE SETUP 20) System Power LED Lead (3-1 pin...
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...:, the memory chip is either not programmable or is a Flash Memory Writer utility that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. 50 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual This file works only in DOS mode. DO NOT copy AUTOEXEC.BAT & CONFIG.SYS to create a bootable system floppy disk. ...Reboot your computer from your motherboard, check the last four numbers of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that you need to run AFLASH. 4. AFLASH.EXE is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be loaded when you save a...
...:, the memory chip is either not programmable or is a Flash Memory Writer utility that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. 50 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual This file works only in DOS mode. DO NOT copy AUTOEXEC.BAT & CONFIG.SYS to create a bootable system floppy disk. ...Reboot your computer from your motherboard, check the last four numbers of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that you need to run AFLASH. 4. AFLASH.EXE is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be loaded when you save a...
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For Windows NT 4.0, you must use Service Pack 3.0 or later. 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation When you must use OSR 2.0 or later. ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 81 When prompted to restart, select No and then follow the normal setup procedures later in this section. 55.. SS//WWSSEETTUUPP WiWinnddoowwss9988 NOTE: ... contents displayed on your screen. 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Operating Systems You should always use the latest operating system and updates when using new hardware to install a driver from its system registry.
For Windows NT 4.0, you must use Service Pack 3.0 or later. 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation When you must use OSR 2.0 or later. ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 81 When prompted to restart, select No and then follow the normal setup procedures later in this section. 55.. SS//WWSSEETTUUPP WiWinnddoowwss9988 NOTE: ... contents displayed on your screen. 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Operating Systems You should always use the latest operating system and updates when using new hardware to install a driver from its system registry.
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...card. If the menu does not appear, doubleclick or run D:\ASSETUP.EXE (assuming that your computer's fan, temperature, and voltages. 82 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual Use for Windows 98 and later, e.g., Windows 2000. • Install CrystalWave Synthesizer (Optional): Installs the CrystalWave Synthesizer ...the optional onboard audio. Refer to the online help for Windows 95. • Install Crystal SoundFusion Audio Driver (WDM) (Optional): Installs the Windows Driver Model (WDM) driver needed to run the optional onboard audio. Use for more information. • InstallASUS PC Probe Vx....
...card. If the menu does not appear, doubleclick or run D:\ASSETUP.EXE (assuming that your computer's fan, temperature, and voltages. 82 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual Use for Windows 98 and later, e.g., Windows 2000. • Install CrystalWave Synthesizer (Optional): Installs the CrystalWave Synthesizer ...the optional onboard audio. Refer to the online help for Windows 95. • Install Crystal SoundFusion Audio Driver (WDM) (Optional): Installs the Windows Driver Model (WDM) driver needed to run the optional onboard audio. Use for more information. • InstallASUS PC Probe Vx....
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...) (only with onboard audio option) Insert the Support CD that came with the drivers or software because these drivers need to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here and follow the instructions on the screen that follows. You may choose to restart your CD-... use immediately the devices associated with your motherboard into your computer later when this option is offered, especially if you still want to install other drivers and/or software. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 89 These drivers are enabled when Windows starts/restarts. 5.
...) (only with onboard audio option) Insert the Support CD that came with the drivers or software because these drivers need to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here and follow the instructions on the screen that follows. You may choose to restart your CD-... use immediately the devices associated with your motherboard into your computer later when this option is offered, especially if you still want to install other drivers and/or software. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 89 These drivers are enabled when Windows starts/restarts. 5.
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These drivers are enabled when Windows starts/restarts. 5. NOTE: You may not, however, be enabled. S/W SETUP Windows 98 90 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 5. You may choose to restart your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the ...setup screen. (1) Click here and follow the instructions on the screen that came with the drivers or software because these drivers need to be...
These drivers are enabled when Windows starts/restarts. 5. NOTE: You may not, however, be enabled. S/W SETUP Windows 98 90 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 5. You may choose to restart your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the ...setup screen. (1) Click here and follow the instructions on the screen that came with the drivers or software because these drivers need to be...
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5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 91 You may choose to restart your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to install other drivers and/or software. These drivers are enabled when Windows starts/restarts. 5. NOTE: You may not, however, be enabled.... SOFTWARE SETUP 5.8 Install CrystalWave Synthesizer (only with onboard audio option) Insert the Support CD that came with the drivers or software because these drivers need to be able to use immediately the devices associated with your motherboard into your computer later when this option is...
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 91 You may choose to restart your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to install other drivers and/or software. These drivers are enabled when Windows starts/restarts. 5. NOTE: You may not, however, be enabled.... SOFTWARE SETUP 5.8 Install CrystalWave Synthesizer (only with onboard audio option) Insert the Support CD that came with the drivers or software because these drivers need to be able to use immediately the devices associated with your motherboard into your computer later when this option is...
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... site. ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 103 6. Start ASUS Update V2.00. If you selected Update BIOS from a file, you are properly connected to you or click Auto Select. Choose the site that you will need to update your motherboard's BIOS and drivers. S/W ...REFERENCE Windows 98 6. Select an update method. 3. If you selected updating/downloading from Start | Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS Update V2.00. 2. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.3 ASUS LiveUpdate ASUS LiveUpdate is closest to the Internet through an Internet...
... site. ASUS P3C-D User's Manual 103 6. Start ASUS Update V2.00. If you selected Update BIOS from a file, you are properly connected to you or click Auto Select. Choose the site that you will need to update your motherboard's BIOS and drivers. S/W ...REFERENCE Windows 98 6. Select an update method. 3. If you selected updating/downloading from Start | Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS Update V2.00. 2. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.3 ASUS LiveUpdate ASUS LiveUpdate is closest to the Internet through an Internet...