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...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 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 99 6.1 ASUS PC Probe 99 7. CONTENTS 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 55 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 56 4.2.2 Legend Bar 56 4.3 ...I/O Device Configuration 70 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 72 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 75 4.5 Power Menu 76 4.5.1 Power Up Control 78 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 80 4.6 Boot Menu 81 4.7 Exit Menu 83 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 85 5.1 Operating Systems 85 5.2 P3C Series Motherboard Support CD 86 5.3 Intel LDCM Administrator Setup...
...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 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 99 6.1 ASUS PC Probe 99 7. CONTENTS 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 55 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 56 4.2.2 Legend Bar 56 4.3 ...I/O Device Configuration 70 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 72 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 75 4.5 Power Menu 76 4.5.1 Power Up Control 78 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 80 4.6 Boot Menu 81 4.7 Exit Menu 83 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 85 5.1 Operating Systems 85 5.2 P3C Series Motherboard Support CD 86 5.3 Intel LDCM Administrator Setup...
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... directed from COM2 to the Infrared Module for wireless connections. • Enhanced ACPI & Anti-Boot Virus Protection: Programmable BIOS (Flash EEPROM), offering enhanced ACPI for Windows 98 compatibility, built-in...gadgets, or an optional remote controller. Provides Vcore and CPU/ SDRAM frequency adjustments, boot block write protection, and HD/SCSI/MO/ ZIP/CD/Floppy boot selection. FEATURES • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which provides more...Supports an optional infrared port module for wireless interfacing with two ISA. ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 9
... directed from COM2 to the Infrared Module for wireless connections. • Enhanced ACPI & Anti-Boot Virus Protection: Programmable BIOS (Flash EEPROM), offering enhanced ACPI for Windows 98 compatibility, built-in...gadgets, or an optional remote controller. Provides Vcore and CPU/ SDRAM frequency adjustments, boot block write protection, and HD/SCSI/MO/ ZIP/CD/Floppy boot selection. FEATURES • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which provides more...Supports an optional infrared port module for wireless interfacing with two ISA. ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 9
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... disk ribbon cable. NOTE: The hole near the blue connector on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1 PIN 1 P3C2000 Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 41 Primary IDE Connector Secondary IDE Connector 3. It is intentional. Refer to the secondary IDE connector. TIP...one operating system on an IDE drive and another for the jumper settings. H/W SETUP Connectors 3 0 P3C2000 ® NOTE: Orient the red edgings on a SCSI drive and select the boot disk through 4.4.1 Advanced CMOS Setup. 3. Connect the cable's blue connector to the motherboard's primary (...
... disk ribbon cable. NOTE: The hole near the blue connector on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1 PIN 1 P3C2000 Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 41 Primary IDE Connector Secondary IDE Connector 3. It is intentional. Refer to the secondary IDE connector. TIP...one operating system on an IDE drive and another for the jumper settings. H/W SETUP Connectors 3 0 P3C2000 ® NOTE: Orient the red edgings on a SCSI drive and select the boot disk through 4.4.1 Advanced CMOS Setup. 3. Connect the cable's blue connector to the motherboard's primary (...
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...item in case you need to create a bootable system floppy disk. Larger numbers represent a newer BIOS file. 1. Reboot your screen during bootup. ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 51 Type FORMAT A:/S at the DOS prompt to reinstall the BIOS later. It is recommended that you save a copy of the original... motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that you boot from the floppy disk. BIOS SETUP 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 4.1.1 Upon First Use of your computer from your motherboard, check the...
...item in case you need to create a bootable system floppy disk. Larger numbers represent a newer BIOS file. 1. Reboot your screen during bootup. ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 51 Type FORMAT A:/S at the DOS prompt to reinstall the BIOS later. It is recommended that you save a copy of the original... motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that you boot from the floppy disk. BIOS SETUP 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 4.1.1 Upon First Use of your computer from your motherboard, check the...
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...Boot Block and ESCD screen appears. 5. NOTE: To cancel this operation, press . 4. Save Current BIOS to File from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page 3 for details) and save to the disk you created earlier. 2. At the "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press . 4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS 52 ASUS P3C2000... User's Manual 4. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Main menu and press . Select 1. Only update your BIOS if you have problems ...
...Boot Block and ESCD screen appears. 5. NOTE: To cancel this operation, press . 4. Save Current BIOS to File from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page 3 for details) and save to the disk you created earlier. 2. At the "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press . 4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS 52 ASUS P3C2000... User's Manual 4. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Main menu and press . Select 1. Only update your BIOS if you have problems ...
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... will be able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, your system from booting up . This will minimize the chance that a failed update will prevent your system will be displayed. 8. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS WARNING! If this might prevent ... . Follow the onscreen instructions to program the new BIOS information into the flash ROM. If the Flash Memory Writer utility was not able to boot up. ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 53 When the programming is finished, Flashed Successfully will need servicing. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to disk above. BIOS...
... will be able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, your system from booting up . This will minimize the chance that a failed update will prevent your system will be displayed. 8. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS WARNING! If this might prevent ... . Follow the onscreen instructions to program the new BIOS information into the flash ROM. If the Flash Memory Writer utility was not able to boot up. ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 53 When the programming is finished, Flashed Successfully will need servicing. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to disk above. BIOS...
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BIOS SETUP 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar The top of the Setup screen you to exit the Setup program. BIOS SETUP Menu Introduction 56 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 4. BOOT Use this menu to exit the current menu or specify how to navigate through the values for the highlighted field Brings up a selection menu for ...
BIOS SETUP 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar The top of the Setup screen you to exit the Setup program. BIOS SETUP Menu Introduction 56 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 4. BOOT Use this menu to exit the current menu or specify how to navigate through the values for the highlighted field Brings up a selection menu for ...
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... Auto-Repeat Delay [1/4 Sec] This field sets the time interval for IDE CD-ROM drives [LS-120] - BIOS SETUP Main Menu Boot Up NumLock Status [On] This field enables users to 30 characters per second. for IDE devices not listed here After using the legend keys... drive size appear in the field for ZIP-100 compatible disk drives [MO] - Configuration options: [1/4 Sec] [1/2 Sec] [3/4 Sec] [1 Sec] 62 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual When the Main menu appears, you will notice that you just configured. 4.3.2 Keyboard Features 4. 4. BIOS SETUP Other options for IDE magneto optical...
... Auto-Repeat Delay [1/4 Sec] This field sets the time interval for IDE CD-ROM drives [LS-120] - BIOS SETUP Main Menu Boot Up NumLock Status [On] This field enables users to 30 characters per second. for IDE devices not listed here After using the legend keys... drive size appear in the field for ZIP-100 compatible disk drives [MO] - Configuration options: [1/4 Sec] [1/2 Sec] [3/4 Sec] [1 Sec] 62 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual When the Main menu appears, you will notice that you just configured. 4.3.2 Keyboard Features 4. 4. BIOS SETUP Other options for IDE magneto optical...
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...: [UC] [USWC] Memory Hole At 15M-16M [Disabled] This field allows you to UC (uncacheable) if your system may not boot. Setting the address space to reserve an address space for the video memory of mapped memory for CPU read cycles. Configuration options: [Disabled... default setting if you to enable the primary IDE channel, secondary IDE channel, both, or disable both channels. When this field. BIOS SETUP Chip Configuration ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 69 4. Leave on default setting. 4. Configuration options: [4MB] [8MB] [16MB] [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] Video Memory ...
...: [UC] [USWC] Memory Hole At 15M-16M [Disabled] This field allows you to UC (uncacheable) if your system may not boot. Setting the address space to reserve an address space for the video memory of mapped memory for CPU read cycles. Configuration options: [Disabled... default setting if you to enable the primary IDE channel, secondary IDE channel, both, or disable both channels. When this field. BIOS SETUP Chip Configuration ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 69 4. Leave on default setting. 4. Configuration options: [4MB] [8MB] [16MB] [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] Video Memory ...
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...Up On Modem Act [Disabled] This allows either settings of [Enabled] or [Disabled] for powering up frame or signal. Thus connection cannot be booted from another computer via a network by sending a wake-up the computer when the modem receives a call while the computer is before the power ... IMPORTANT: This feature requires an optional network interface with WakeOn-LAN and an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5V standby power. 78 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual Turning an external modem off and then back on while the computer is off and [Enabled] reboots your system. [Previous State]...
...Up On Modem Act [Disabled] This allows either settings of [Enabled] or [Disabled] for powering up frame or signal. Thus connection cannot be booted from another computer via a network by sending a wake-up the computer when the modem receives a call while the computer is before the power ... IMPORTANT: This feature requires an optional network interface with WakeOn-LAN and an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5V standby power. 78 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual Turning an external modem off and then back on while the computer is off and [Enabled] reboots your system. [Previous State]...
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... [LS120] [ZIP-100] [ATAPI MO] IDE Hard Drive This field allows you to select which ATAPI CD-ROM drive to search for a boot device on system power up and down arrow keys. Pressing [Enter] will show the product IDs of devices alters the priority which IDE hard disk... among the four possible types of all your connected ATAPI CD-ROM drives. Other Boot Device Select [INT18 Device (Network)] Configuration options: [Disabled] [SCSI Boot Device] [INT18 Device (Network)] [LANDesk (R) Service Agent] ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 81 ATAPI CD-ROM This field allows you to select which the ...
... [LS120] [ZIP-100] [ATAPI MO] IDE Hard Drive This field allows you to select which ATAPI CD-ROM drive to search for a boot device on system power up and down arrow keys. Pressing [Enter] will show the product IDs of devices alters the priority which IDE hard disk... among the four possible types of all your connected ATAPI CD-ROM drives. Other Boot Device Select [INT18 Device (Network)] Configuration options: [Disabled] [SCSI Boot Device] [INT18 Device (Network)] [LANDesk (R) Service Agent] ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual 81 ATAPI CD-ROM This field allows you to select which the ...
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...to use a virus-free bootable floppy disk to prevent reassigning of interrupt settings, select the default setting of using the BIOS. BIOS SETUP Boot Menu 82 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual BIOS SETUP Plug & Play O/S [No] This field allows you can either allow the operation to continue or use a ...Plug-and-Play (PnP) operating system to set boot virus detection, ensuring a virus-free boot sector. When [Yes] is installed or you to configure the ...
...to use a virus-free bootable floppy disk to prevent reassigning of interrupt settings, select the default setting of using the BIOS. BIOS SETUP Boot Menu 82 ASUS P3C2000 User's Manual BIOS SETUP Plug & Play O/S [No] This field allows you can either allow the operation to continue or use a ...Plug-and-Play (PnP) operating system to set boot virus detection, ensuring a virus-free boot sector. When [Yes] is installed or you to configure the ...