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...for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission 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 WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT... system, or translated into any language in any form or by any of the means indicated on the product itself. Manual updates are both printed on the following page. Copyright © 1999 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P3C2000 Manual Revision: 1.03 E499 Release Date: December 1999...
...for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission 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 WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT... system, or translated into any language in any form or by any of the means indicated on the product itself. Manual updates are both printed on the following page. Copyright © 1999 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P3C2000 Manual Revision: 1.03 E499 Release Date: December 1999...
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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 P3C2000 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 P3C2000 User's Manual 3
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... Parts 12 3. BIOS SETUP 51 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 51 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 51 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 52 4 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. CONTENTS 1. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory...
... Parts 12 3. BIOS SETUP 51 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 51 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 51 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 52 4 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. CONTENTS 1. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory...
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... Acrobat Reader V4.0 97 5.11 Uninstalling Programs 98 6. APPENDIX 105 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 105 7.2 S370 Series CPU Cards 107 7.3 Modem Riser (optional 109 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 5 CONTENTS 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 55 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 56 4.2.2 Legend Bar 56 4.3 Main Menu 58 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 59 4.3.2 Keyboard Features 62 4.4 Advanced...
... Acrobat Reader V4.0 97 5.11 Uninstalling Programs 98 6. APPENDIX 105 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 105 7.2 S370 Series CPU Cards 107 7.3 Modem Riser (optional 109 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 5 CONTENTS 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 55 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 56 4.2.2 Legend Bar 56 4.3 Main Menu 58 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 59 4.3.2 Keyboard Features 62 4.4 Advanced...
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... apparatus complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual Washington DC: Office of Communications. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to the following measures...
... apparatus complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual Washington DC: Office of Communications. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to the following measures...
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...(1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS consumer infrared set (optional) ASUS S370 Series CPU card (optional) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 ethernet card (optional) ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 7 INTRODUCTION 2. If you discover damaged or missing ...items, contact your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Universal Retention Mechanism for SECC2/SECC/SEPP processors (1) 40-pin 80...
...(1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS consumer infrared set (optional) ASUS S370 Series CPU card (optional) ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 ethernet card (optional) ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 7 INTRODUCTION 2. If you discover damaged or missing ...items, contact your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Universal Retention Mechanism for SECC2/SECC/SEPP processors (1) 40-pin 80...
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...of up to the current AGP standard; 100/133MHz Front Side Bus (FSB); raphy, digital signing, and other latest power computing features. 8 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual and Intel Random Number Generator, which can transport twice the amount of the processor's external frequency. • Around-the-Clock Intrusion Detection: Chassis...) sockets to support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (available in 64, 128, 256, or 512MB densities) up to 66.6MBps; FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P3C2000 The ASUS P3C2000 motherboard is even lower than the RTC used for AGP 4X mode, which will improve cryptog-
...of up to the current AGP standard; 100/133MHz Front Side Bus (FSB); raphy, digital signing, and other latest power computing features. 8 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual and Intel Random Number Generator, which can transport twice the amount of the processor's external frequency. • Around-the-Clock Intrusion Detection: Chassis...) sockets to support Intel PC100-compliant SDRAMs (available in 64, 128, 256, or 512MB densities) up to 66.6MBps; FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P3C2000 The ASUS P3C2000 motherboard is even lower than the RTC used for AGP 4X mode, which will improve cryptog-
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ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 9 UART2 can also be directed to the chassis' internal speaker to save space, save money, and reduce complications associated with external speakers. • Infrared Interface: .... Full audio output can support Bus Master PCI cards, 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. • AMR Slot: Audio Modem Riser slot supports a very affordable audio and/or modem riser card. •...
ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 9 UART2 can also be directed to the chassis' internal speaker to save space, save money, and reduce complications associated with external speakers. • Infrared Interface: .... Full audio output can support Bus Master PCI cards, 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. • AMR Slot: Audio Modem Riser slot supports a very affordable audio and/or modem riser card. •...
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... and installation procedures for configuring and managing all the energy saving standards. The new PC 99 requirements for systems and components are based on all ASUS smart series motherboards. UltraDMA/66 is backward compatible with both DMA/33 and DMA and with two connectors that you do not have to 800MB...-pin 80-conductor cable to be used. • Suspend and Go: Suspend-to-RAM (STR) provides maximum power savings as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual
... and installation procedures for configuring and managing all the energy saving standards. The new PC 99 requirements for systems and components are based on all ASUS smart series motherboards. UltraDMA/66 is backward compatible with both DMA/33 and DMA and with two connectors that you do not have to 800MB...-pin 80-conductor cable to be used. • Suspend and Go: Suspend-to-RAM (STR) provides maximum power savings as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual
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.... A simple glimpse provides useful information to the user. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard or Mouse power up to be defined as the "Stand by" (a.k.a. ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 11 With this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protection. • Voltage Monitoring and Alert: System voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable current...
.... A simple glimpse provides useful information to the user. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard or Mouse power up to be defined as the "Stand by" (a.k.a. ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 11 With this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protection. • Voltage Monitoring and Alert: System voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable current...
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...) with Heatsink (not shown) 5 DIMM Sockets 6 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 7 Primary (BLUE) and Secondary IDE Connectors 8 Feature Setting DIP Switches 9 Wake-On-Ring Connector 10 ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor 11 Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) 12 PCI-to-ISA Bridge 13 Wake-On-LAN Connector 14 ISA Slot (optional) 15 PCI...) 22 Serial COM1 Port (B) 23 Parallel Port (T) 24 Serial COM2 Port (B) 25 USB Ports (USB1 & USB2) 26 PS/2 Mouse (T) / PS/2 Keyboard (B) Connector T: Top B: Bottom 12 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual FEA TURES Motherboard Parts 2. 2.
...) with Heatsink (not shown) 5 DIMM Sockets 6 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 7 Primary (BLUE) and Secondary IDE Connectors 8 Feature Setting DIP Switches 9 Wake-On-Ring Connector 10 ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor 11 Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) 12 PCI-to-ISA Bridge 13 Wake-On-LAN Connector 14 ISA Slot (optional) 15 PCI...) 22 Serial COM1 Port (B) 23 Parallel Port (T) 24 Serial COM2 Port (B) 25 USB Ports (USB1 & USB2) 26 PS/2 Mouse (T) / PS/2 Keyboard (B) Connector T: Top B: Bottom 12 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual FEA TURES Motherboard Parts 2. 2.
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FEATURES 2.2 Motherboard Parts...continued 12 34 5 67 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 13 2. FEA TURES Motherboard Parts 2.
FEATURES 2.2 Motherboard Parts...continued 12 34 5 67 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 13 2. FEA TURES Motherboard Parts 2.
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DIP Switches 14 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 Motherboard Layout T: Top B: Bottom T: Mouse PS2KBMS B: Keyboard JP2702 USB...AGP Pro) AUX AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 SAFE_MODE Audio Codec PCI1 ® CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI2 10 32 P3C2000 Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) Low Pin SPK Count (LPC) Multi I/O 4Mbit Firmware Hub PCI3 WOL_CON PCI4... ISA1 PCI5 ISA2 PCI to ISA Bridge CLRTC (R180) LED1 JEN CHASSIS SMB CHA_FAN IDELED ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor WOR NO_REBOOT IR PANEL Grayed midboard items are optional at the time of purchase....
DIP Switches 14 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 Motherboard Layout T: Top B: Bottom T: Mouse PS2KBMS B: Keyboard JP2702 USB...AGP Pro) AUX AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 SAFE_MODE Audio Codec PCI1 ® CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI2 10 32 P3C2000 Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH) Low Pin SPK Count (LPC) Multi I/O 4Mbit Firmware Hub PCI3 WOL_CON PCI4... ISA1 PCI5 ISA2 PCI to ISA Bridge CLRTC (R180) LED1 JEN CHASSIS SMB CHA_FAN IDELED ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor WOR NO_REBOOT IR PANEL Grayed midboard items are optional at the time of purchase....
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... Wake-On-Ring Connector (2 pins) 13) IDELED p.43 IDE Activity LED (2 pins) 14) CPU_FAN1, PWR_FAN p.43 CPU, Power Supply, Chassis Fan Connectors (Three 3-pin) CHA_FAN ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 15 3.
... Wake-On-Ring Connector (2 pins) 13) IDELED p.43 IDE Activity LED (2 pins) 14) CPU_FAN1, PWR_FAN p.43 CPU, Power Supply, Chassis Fan Connectors (Three 3-pin) CHA_FAN ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 15 3.
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... Message LED (2 pins) p.48 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) p.48 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.48 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) 3. H/W SETUP 16 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 3.
... Message LED (2 pins) p.48 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) p.48 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.48 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) 3. H/W SETUP 16 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 3.
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...should follow some precautions whenever you plug in the OFF position. 3. Frequency Selection 3. Frequency Selection 5. Frequency Selection OFF ON ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 17 3. If you must complete the following steps: • Check Motherboard Settings • Install Memory Modules • Install... 5. When using your computer, you do not have one, touch both of your computer. 1. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings P3C2000 ® P3C2000 DIP Switches ON 12345 SW2 1. Frequency Selection 2. HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure Before using DIP switches, the white ...
...should follow some precautions whenever you plug in the OFF position. 3. Frequency Selection 3. Frequency Selection 5. Frequency Selection OFF ON ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 17 3. If you must complete the following steps: • Check Motherboard Settings • Install Memory Modules • Install... 5. When using your computer, you do not have one, touch both of your computer. 1. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings P3C2000 ® P3C2000 DIP Switches ON 12345 SW2 1. Frequency Selection 2. HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure Before using DIP switches, the white ...
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...™ Mode Setting 2) USB Device Wake Up (3-pin JP1) This allows you to Enable. 3 0 P3C2000 ® JP1 3 3 2 2 1 1 +5V (Default) +5VSB (Enable USB Device Wake Up) P3C2000 USB Device Wake Up 18 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 2A on the +5VSB lead. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings...
...™ Mode Setting 2) USB Device Wake Up (3-pin JP1) This allows you to Enable. 3 0 P3C2000 ® JP1 3 3 2 2 1 1 +5V (Default) +5VSB (Enable USB Device Wake Up) P3C2000 USB Device Wake Up 18 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 2A on the +5VSB lead. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings...
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...Mode so you may result in hanging during bootup. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3 0 P3C2000 ® P3C2000 Reboot Setting NO_REBOOT 123 12 3 Normal No Reboot (Default) ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 19 If rebooting is set so that when the BIOS detects a hang (timeout) ... to No Reboot will automatically reboot. 3. Setting Normal Safe Mode SAFE_MODE [2-1] (default) [3-2] 3 0 P3C2000 ® SAFE_MODE 321 32 1 Normal Safe Mode (Default) P3C2000 Safe Mode Setting 4) Automatic Timeout Reboot Setting (NO_REBOOT) The motherboard is repeating ineffectively, set to Safe ...
...Mode so you may result in hanging during bootup. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3 0 P3C2000 ® P3C2000 Reboot Setting NO_REBOOT 123 12 3 Normal No Reboot (Default) ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 19 If rebooting is set so that when the BIOS detects a hang (timeout) ... to No Reboot will automatically reboot. 3. Setting Normal Safe Mode SAFE_MODE [2-1] (default) [3-2] 3 0 P3C2000 ® SAFE_MODE 321 32 1 Normal Safe Mode (Default) P3C2000 Safe Mode Setting 4) Automatic Timeout Reboot Setting (NO_REBOOT) The motherboard is repeating ineffectively, set to Safe ...
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... CODEC if you to select the AMR bus to be disabled. JP5 3 0 P3C2000 ® P3C2000 AMR Bus Setting ADN# 123 123 Secondary Codec (Default) Primary Codec 20 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 3. JP5 3 0 P3C2000 ® 12 3 AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 Enable (Default) 12 3 AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 Disable P3C2000 Audio Codec Setting 6) AMR Bus Setting (ADN#) This jumper allows you are using...
... CODEC if you to select the AMR bus to be disabled. JP5 3 0 P3C2000 ® P3C2000 AMR Bus Setting ADN# 123 123 Secondary Codec (Default) Primary Codec 20 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 3. JP5 3 0 P3C2000 ® 12 3 AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 Enable (Default) 12 3 AUD_EN1 AUD_EN2 Disable P3C2000 Audio Codec Setting 6) AMR Bus Setting (ADN#) This jumper allows you are using...