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... is defaced or missing. Manual revisions are released for each product design represented by ASUS; Copyright © 2000 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P3V4X Manual Revision: 1.02 E525 Release Date: March 2000 2 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR...
... is defaced or missing. Manual revisions are released for each product design represented by ASUS; Copyright © 2000 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Product Name: ASUS P3V4X Manual Revision: 1.02 E525 Release Date: March 2000 2 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR...
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...) 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, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555... Fax: +49-2102-9599-11 Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 3
...) 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, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555... Fax: +49-2102-9599-11 Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 3
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... BIOS 43 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 43 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) ......... 44 4 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 P3V4X Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 16 3.4 Motherboard Settings 16 3.5 System Memory (DIMM 20 ...Power Connection Procedures 41 4. CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS P3V4X 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Special Features 10 2.1.3 Performance Features 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11...
... BIOS 43 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 43 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) ......... 44 4 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 P3V4X Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 16 3.4 Motherboard Settings 16 3.5 System Memory (DIMM 20 ...Power Connection Procedures 41 4. CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS P3V4X 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Special Features 10 2.1.3 Performance Features 10 2.1.4 Intelligence 11...
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APPENDIX 89 7.1 S370 Series CPU Cards 89 7.1.1 Using the ASUS S370 Series CPU Cards 90 7.1.2 Setting up the ASUS S370 Series CPU Cards 90 7.2 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 91 7.3 Glossary 93 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 5 CONTENTS 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 47 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 48 4.2.2 Legend Bar 48... Menu 75 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 77 5.1 Operating Systems 77 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 77 5.2 P3V Series Motherboard Support CD 78 5.3 Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx 79 5.4 Install PC-Cillin 98 Vx.xx 80 5.5 Install ADOBE AcroBat Reader Vx.xx 80 5.6 VIA 4 in 1 ...
APPENDIX 89 7.1 S370 Series CPU Cards 89 7.1.1 Using the ASUS S370 Series CPU Cards 90 7.1.2 Setting up the ASUS S370 Series CPU Cards 90 7.2 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 91 7.3 Glossary 93 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 5 CONTENTS 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 47 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 48 4.2.2 Legend Bar 48... Menu 75 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 77 5.1 Operating Systems 77 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 77 5.2 P3V Series Motherboard Support CD 78 5.3 Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx 79 5.4 Install PC-Cillin 98 Vx.xx 80 5.5 Install ADOBE AcroBat Reader Vx.xx 80 5.6 VIA 4 in 1 ...
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WARNING! Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual If this product not expressly approved by one or more of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for ...
WARNING! Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual If this product not expressly approved by one or more of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for ...
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... spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS S370 Series CPU cards (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) CPU thermal sensor cable (optional) ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 7 INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is complete...
... spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS S370 Series CPU cards (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) CPU thermal sensor cable (optional) ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 7 INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is complete...
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... 0KB Pipelined Burst Level 2 cache. • AGP Slot: Supports AGP cards for AGP 4x mode; 133/100/66MHz Front Side Bus (FSB); FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P3V4X The ASUS P3V4X motherboard is enabled. VC SDRAM and HSDRAM are included to 2GB. and UltraDMA/66 / UltraDMA/33. • PC133 Memory / VCM /HSDRAM Support: Equipped with ...or 512MB), NEC's Virtual Channel (VC) SDRAM, or Enhanced Memory System's High-speed DRAMs (HSDRAMs) up to allow manual adjustment of frequency through an optional ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card (see 7. Appendix). 8 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual
... 0KB Pipelined Burst Level 2 cache. • AGP Slot: Supports AGP cards for AGP 4x mode; 133/100/66MHz Front Side Bus (FSB); FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P3V4X The ASUS P3V4X motherboard is enabled. VC SDRAM and HSDRAM are included to 2GB. and UltraDMA/66 / UltraDMA/33. • PC133 Memory / VCM /HSDRAM Support: Equipped with ...or 512MB), NEC's Virtual Channel (VC) SDRAM, or Enhanced Memory System's High-speed DRAMs (HSDRAMs) up to allow manual adjustment of frequency through an optional ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card (see 7. Appendix). 8 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual
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...ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 9 FEATURES • Wake-On-Ring Connector: Supports Wake-On-Ring activity through a PCI modem card that supports a WOR connector. • PC Health Monitoring: Provides an easy way to examine 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. • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which is used to physically ...
...ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 9 FEATURES • Wake-On-Ring Connector: Supports Wake-On-Ring activity through a PCI modem card that supports a WOR connector. • PC Health Monitoring: Provides an easy way to examine 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. • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which is used to physically ...
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... managing all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for higher system performance at minimal cost premium. 10 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual To fully utilize the benefits of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS, such as Windows 98 must be enabled and...Random Access Memory) or Enhanced Memory System's High-speed DRAMs (HSDRAMs) for Windows95/98/NT . • Symbios SCSI BIOS: Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through the onboard SYMBIOS firmware. 2.1.3 Performance Features • Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master ...
... managing all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for higher system performance at minimal cost premium. 10 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual To fully utilize the benefits of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS, such as Windows 98 must be enabled and...Random Access Memory) or Enhanced Memory System's High-speed DRAMs (HSDRAMs) for Windows95/98/NT . • Symbios SCSI BIOS: Supports optional ASUS SCSI controller cards through the onboard SYMBIOS firmware. 2.1.3 Performance Features • Concurrent PCI: Concurrent PCI allows multiple PCI transfers from PCI master ...
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...seconds, the system enters the soft-off mode regardless of two states: sleep mode or soft-off automatically even in conjunction with the ASUS S370-133 CPU card) to prevent system overheat and system damage. • Voltage Monitoring and Alert: System voltage levels are monitored...information on battery power for future processors, so monitoring is kept in memory on managing their computers from anywhere in 4.5 Power Menu). ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 11 With this benefit on-hand, users can determine if there are more critical for more efficiently. • Temperature Monitoring...
...seconds, the system enters the soft-off mode regardless of two states: sleep mode or soft-off automatically even in conjunction with the ASUS S370-133 CPU card) to prevent system overheat and system damage. • Voltage Monitoring and Alert: System voltage levels are monitored...information on battery power for future processors, so monitoring is kept in memory on managing their computers from anywhere in 4.5 Power Menu). ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 11 With this benefit on-hand, users can determine if there are more critical for more efficiently. • Temperature Monitoring...
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FEATURES 2.2 P3V4X Motherboard Components See opposite page for Coppermine/Katmai/Mendecino Processors ...... 2 66MHz to 150MHz bus support (16 external clock settings) Chipsets VIA VT82C694X System Controller 3 VIA ... 13 Hardware Monitoring Hardware Monitor 7 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 1 Form Factor ATX, 19.2cm x 30.5cm (7.6" x 12") 12 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 2. Location Processor Support Slot 1 for locations. FEATURES...
FEATURES 2.2 P3V4X Motherboard Components See opposite page for Coppermine/Katmai/Mendecino Processors ...... 2 66MHz to 150MHz bus support (16 external clock settings) Chipsets VIA VT82C694X System Controller 3 VIA ... 13 Hardware Monitoring Hardware Monitor 7 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector 1 Form Factor ATX, 19.2cm x 30.5cm (7.6" x 12") 12 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 2. Location Processor Support Slot 1 for locations. FEATURES...
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FEATURES Component Locations 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 987 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 13 FEATURES P3V4X Motherboard Component Locations 1 2 3 4 22 21 20 56 19 18 2. 2.
FEATURES Component Locations 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 987 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 13 FEATURES P3V4X Motherboard Component Locations 1 2 3 4 22 21 20 56 19 18 2. 2.
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... Layout 19.2cm (7.6in) T: Mouse B: Keyboard PS2KBMS USB T: USB1 B: USB2 COM1 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN PARALLEL PORT ATX Power Connector CPU Slot 1 VIA VT82C694X Chipset COM2 JTPWR P3V4X CLRTC CR2032 3V Lithium Cell (CMOS Power) Row 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R Accelerated Graphics Port PLED2 PCI Slot 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 O DIP N Switches Flash EEPROM... PCI Slot 2 CHASSIS PCI Slot 3 SMB PCI Slot 4 WOR PCI Slot 5 PCI Slot 6 ISA Slot FLOPPY VIA VT82C596B Chipset ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor CHA_FAN PANEL JEN IDELED IR 14 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 3.
... Layout 19.2cm (7.6in) T: Mouse B: Keyboard PS2KBMS USB T: USB1 B: USB2 COM1 CPU_FAN PWR_FAN PARALLEL PORT ATX Power Connector CPU Slot 1 VIA VT82C694X Chipset COM2 JTPWR P3V4X CLRTC CR2032 3V Lithium Cell (CMOS Power) Row 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R Accelerated Graphics Port PLED2 PCI Slot 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 O DIP N Switches Flash EEPROM... PCI Slot 2 CHASSIS PCI Slot 3 SMB PCI Slot 4 WOR PCI Slot 5 PCI Slot 6 ISA Slot FLOPPY VIA VT82C596B Chipset ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor CHA_FAN PANEL JEN IDELED IR 14 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 3.
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... Lead (2 pins) *The optional onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use this address otherwise conflicts will occur. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 15 3. H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3.
... Lead (2 pins) *The optional onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H so legacy ISA cards must not use this address otherwise conflicts will occur. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 15 3. H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3.
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... very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Use a grounded wrist strap before you plug in the OFF position. ON ON P3V4X R P3V4X DIP Switches OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. Frequency Selection 2. Frequency Selection 3. Frequency Selection 16 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual Ensure that came with the component whenever the components are either adjusted through jumpers or DIP switches. Place...
... very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. Use a grounded wrist strap before you plug in the OFF position. ON ON P3V4X R P3V4X DIP Switches OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. Frequency Selection 2. Frequency Selection 3. Frequency Selection 16 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual Ensure that came with the component whenever the components are either adjusted through jumpers or DIP switches. Place...
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...SETUP 1. Setting JEN Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper) [1-2] P3V4X R JEN 123 123 Jumper JumperFree P3V4X Jumper Mode Setting 2. x1 =DRAM Freq. ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 P3V4X AGP Bus Freq. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be ... ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Auto Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 AGP Bus Freq. =DRAM Freq. x1/2 P3V4X AGP Bus Frequency Setting ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 17 NOTE: In JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches (DSW) must be set Switch 5 to be made through the BIOS setup...
...SETUP 1. Setting JEN Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper) [1-2] P3V4X R JEN 123 123 Jumper JumperFree P3V4X Jumper Mode Setting 2. x1 =DRAM Freq. ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 P3V4X AGP Bus Freq. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be ... ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Auto Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 AGP Bus Freq. =DRAM Freq. x1/2 P3V4X AGP Bus Frequency Setting ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 17 NOTE: In JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches (DSW) must be set Switch 5 to be made through the BIOS setup...
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...This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to OFF. 3. NOTE: In JumperFree mode, all dip switches must be stable. 18 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. ON ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 CPU/DRAM PCI 80MHz 40MHz ... 5 6 7 8 9 10 112MHz 37MHz ON ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 CPU/DRAM PCI 68MHz 34MHz ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 100MHz 33MHz ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 120MHz 40MHz ON P3V4X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R CPU/DRAM 115MHz 110MHz 105MHz PCI 38MHz 36MHz 35MHz ON ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10...
...This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to OFF. 3. NOTE: In JumperFree mode, all dip switches must be stable. 18 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. ON ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 CPU/DRAM PCI 80MHz 40MHz ... 5 6 7 8 9 10 112MHz 37MHz ON ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 CPU/DRAM PCI 68MHz 34MHz ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 100MHz 33MHz ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 120MHz 40MHz ON P3V4X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R CPU/DRAM 115MHz 110MHz 105MHz PCI 38MHz 36MHz 35MHz ON ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10...
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... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2.5x(5/2) ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3.0x(3/1) ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3.5x(7/2) 4.0x(4/1) 4.5x(9/2) ON ON ON P3V4X R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.0x(5/1) 5.5x(11/2) 6.0x(6/1) ON ON ON P3V4X CPU : BUS Frequency Multiple 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.5x(13/2) ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.0x(7/1) ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.5x(15/2) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...OFF] For updated processor settings, visit the ASUS web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 19
... 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2.5x(5/2) ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3.0x(3/1) ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3.5x(7/2) 4.0x(4/1) 4.5x(9/2) ON ON ON P3V4X R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.0x(5/1) 5.5x(11/2) 6.0x(6/1) ON ON ON P3V4X CPU : BUS Frequency Multiple 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.5x(13/2) ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.0x(7/1) ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.5x(15/2) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...OFF] For updated processor settings, visit the ASUS web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 19
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... for the system bus to operate at 133MHz, use only PC100- double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256, or 512MB. 20 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual or PC133-compliant DIMMs; One side (with higher pin density than 18 chips are not supported on the motherboard. for 3.3Volt ...of the DIMM takes up one row on this motherboard. • For the system bus to operate at 100MHz, use PC133-compliant DIMMs. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is recommended through 4.4.1 Chip Configuration. This motherboard also supports NEC's Virtual Channel (VC) SDRAMs ...
... for the system bus to operate at 133MHz, use only PC100- double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256, or 512MB. 20 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual or PC133-compliant DIMMs; One side (with higher pin density than 18 chips are not supported on the motherboard. for 3.3Volt ...of the DIMM takes up one row on this motherboard. • For the system bus to operate at 100MHz, use PC133-compliant DIMMs. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is recommended through 4.4.1 Chip Configuration. This motherboard also supports NEC's Virtual Channel (VC) SDRAMs ...
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...). 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V) 3. You must be 3.3Volt unbuffered SDRAMs. To determine the DIMM type, check the notches on the motherboard. Lock P3V4X R P3V4X 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets 88 Pins 60 Pins 20 Pins The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing...
...). 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V) 3. You must be 3.3Volt unbuffered SDRAMs. To determine the DIMM type, check the notches on the motherboard. Lock P3V4X R P3V4X 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets 88 Pins 60 Pins 20 Pins The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing...