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... THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS P3V4X Manual Revision: 1.02 E525 Release Date: March 2000 2 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the third digit...
... THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS P3V4X Manual Revision: 1.02 E525 Release Date: March 2000 2 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the third digit...
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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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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 ... 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 CONTENTS 1. 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 2.2 P3V4X Motherboard Components 12 3. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2.
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 ... 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 CONTENTS 1. 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 2.2 P3V4X Motherboard Components 12 3. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2.
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... 4.7 Exit Menu 75 5. 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 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 85 6.1 ASUS PC Probe 85 7. SOFTWARE SETUP 77 5.1 Operating Systems 77 5.1.1 Windows 98 First...
... 4.7 Exit Menu 75 5. 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 SOFTWARE REFERENCE 85 6.1 ASUS PC Probe 85 7. SOFTWARE SETUP 77 5.1 Operating Systems 77 5.1.1 Windows 98 First...
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... does not exceed the Class B limits for help. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual Reprinted from digital apparatus set out in a residential installation. WARNING! However, there is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio or...
... does not exceed the Class B limits for help. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual Reprinted from digital apparatus set out in a residential installation. WARNING! However, there is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio or...
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...included software Reference material for the included software Optional items and general reference 1.2 Item Checklist Check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Universal Retention Mechanism for SECC2/SECC/SEPP processors (1) Ribbon cable for master and slave UltraDMA/66 or UltraDMA/33...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 BIOS SETUP 5. If you discover...
...included software Reference material for the included software Optional items and general reference 1.2 Item Checklist Check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Universal Retention Mechanism for SECC2/SECC/SEPP processors (1) Ribbon cable for master and slave UltraDMA/66 or UltraDMA/33...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 BIOS SETUP 5. If you discover...
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Easy-to-use DIP switches instead of frequency through an optional ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card (see 7. Appendix). 8 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual and UltraDMA/66 / UltraDMA/33. • PC133 Memory / VCM /HSDRAM Support: Equipped with 512, 256, 128, or 0KB ..., and easy overclocking of jumpers are new DRAM core architectures that support four IDE devices on two channels. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P3V4X The ASUS P3V4X motherboard is enabled. VC SDRAM and HSDRAM are included to ISA bridge with support for high performance, component level interconnection targeted at...
Easy-to-use DIP switches instead of frequency through an optional ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card (see 7. Appendix). 8 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual and UltraDMA/66 / UltraDMA/33. • PC133 Memory / VCM /HSDRAM Support: Equipped with 512, 256, 128, or 0KB ..., and easy overclocking of jumpers are new DRAM core architectures that support four IDE devices on two channels. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P3V4X The ASUS P3V4X motherboard is enabled. VC SDRAM and HSDRAM are included to ISA bridge with support for high performance, component level interconnection targeted at...
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...8226; Integrated Infrared Support: Integrated IR supports an optional remote control package for wireless interfacing with EPP and ECP capabilities. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 9 UART2 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. • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which is used to physically transport commands and information ...
...8226; Integrated Infrared Support: Integrated IR supports an optional remote control package for wireless interfacing with EPP and ECP capabilities. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 9 UART2 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. • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface, which is used to physically transport commands and information ...
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...; ACPI Ready: Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provides more Energy Saving Features for higher system performance at minimal cost premium. 10 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual With these features implemented in the OS, PCs can handle rates up to make the setup of hard disk drives, ... goals: Support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management 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 ...
...; ACPI Ready: Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provides more Energy Saving Features for higher system performance at minimal cost premium. 10 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual With these features implemented in the OS, PCs can handle rates up to make the setup of hard disk drives, ... goals: Support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management 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 ...
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...4 seconds, the system enters the soft-off mode, depending on Pentium III, Pentium II (Deschutes), and PPGA370 Celeron in 4.5 Power Menu). ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 11 FEATURES 2.1.4 Intelligence • Auto Fan Off: The system fans will power off automatically even in the mailbox. Voltage specifications are... by either pressing the space bar, Ctrl-Esc, or Power keys (see PWR Button < 4 Secs in conjunction with the ASUS S370-133 CPU card) to ensure proper system configuration and management. • Chassis Intrusion Detection: Supports chassis-intrusion monitoring through the...
...4 seconds, the system enters the soft-off mode, depending on Pentium III, Pentium II (Deschutes), and PPGA370 Celeron in 4.5 Power Menu). ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 11 FEATURES 2.1.4 Intelligence • Auto Fan Off: The system fans will power off automatically even in the mailbox. Voltage specifications are... by either pressing the space bar, Ctrl-Esc, or Power keys (see PWR Button < 4 Secs in conjunction with the ASUS S370-133 CPU card) to ensure proper system configuration and management. • Chassis Intrusion Detection: Supports chassis-intrusion monitoring through the...
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... 2. Location Processor Support Slot 1 for locations. 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 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
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FEATURES Component Locations 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 987 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 13 2. FEATURES P3V4X Motherboard Component Locations 1 2 3 4 22 21 20 56 19 18 2.
FEATURES Component Locations 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 987 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 13 2. FEATURES P3V4X Motherboard Component Locations 1 2 3 4 22 21 20 56 19 18 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 ... 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. DIMM Socket 0 (64/72 bit, 168 pin module) DIMM Socket ...
... 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 ... 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. DIMM Socket 0 (64/72 bit, 168 pin module) DIMM Socket ...
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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 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 H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3.
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...(U12) The motherboard's onboard functions are separated from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever 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. If you must complete the following steps: • Check Motherboard Settings... Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 3.4 Motherboard Settings WARNING! Frequency Multiple 4. AGP Frequency Selection 6. Frequency Selection 16 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual To protect them against damage from the system. 5. Hold components by the edges and try not to a metal object...
...(U12) The motherboard's onboard functions are separated from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever 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. If you must complete the following steps: • Check Motherboard Settings... Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 3.4 Motherboard Settings WARNING! Frequency Multiple 4. AGP Frequency Selection 6. Frequency Selection 16 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual To protect them against damage from the system. 5. Hold components by the edges and try not to a metal object...
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... AGP bus frequency and the DRAM (CPU bus) frquency. See the processor table on the following page. x1 =DRAM Freq. x1/2 P3V4X AGP Bus Frequency Setting ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 17 3. JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. The default sets ...AGP Bus Freq. =DRAM Freq. x2/3 R 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. 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. HARDWARE SETUP 1. Setting JEN Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper...
... AGP bus frequency and the DRAM (CPU bus) frquency. See the processor table on the following page. x1 =DRAM Freq. x1/2 P3V4X AGP Bus Frequency Setting ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 17 3. JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) This jumper allows you to OFF. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. The default sets ...AGP Bus Freq. =DRAM Freq. x2/3 R 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. 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. HARDWARE SETUP 1. Setting JEN Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper...
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... 9 10 103MHz 34MHz 1 2 3 4 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 CPU/DRAM PCI 140MHz 35MHz 1 2 3 .... HARDWARE SETUP 3. NOTE: In JumperFree mode, all dip switches must be stable. 18 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual Voltage Regulator Output Selection (VID) is not recommended. CPU Bus Frequency Selection...
... 9 10 103MHz 34MHz 1 2 3 4 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 CPU/DRAM PCI 140MHz 35MHz 1 2 3 .... HARDWARE SETUP 3. NOTE: In JumperFree mode, all dip switches must be stable. 18 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual Voltage Regulator Output Selection (VID) is not recommended. CPU Bus Frequency Selection...
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...OFF] For updated processor settings, visit the ASUS web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 19 These must be disabled ...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 ...
...OFF] For updated processor settings, visit the ASUS web site (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION) ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 19 These must be disabled ...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 ...
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.... IMPORTANT (see General DIMM Notes below for best performance vs. double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256, or 512MB. 20 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 3. or PC133-compliant DIMMs; HARDWARE SETUP 3.5 System Memory (DIMM) This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). One... 32, 64, 128, 256, or 512MB to form a memory size between 8MB 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 ...
.... IMPORTANT (see General DIMM Notes below for best performance vs. double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256, or 512MB. 20 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 3. or PC133-compliant DIMMs; HARDWARE SETUP 3.5 System Memory (DIMM) This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). One... 32, 64, 128, 256, or 512MB to form a memory size between 8MB 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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... from being inserted into the DIMM slot on the DIMMs (see figure below). 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V) 3. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 21 SDRAM DIMMs have a higher pin density. Lock P3V4X R P3V4X 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets 88 Pins 60 Pins 20 Pins The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM...
... from being inserted into the DIMM slot on the DIMMs (see figure below). 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V) 3. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 21 SDRAM DIMMs have a higher pin density. Lock P3V4X R P3V4X 168-Pin DIMM Memory Sockets 88 Pins 60 Pins 20 Pins The DIMMs must tell your retailer the correct DIMM...
