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...or (2) the serial number of the means indicated on the product itself. 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 purchaser for backup purposes, without intent to infringe... identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Manual updates are both printed on the following page. All Rights Reserved. Product Name: ASUS P3V4X Manual Revision: 1.02 E525 Release Date: March 2000...
...or (2) the serial number of the means indicated on the product itself. 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 purchaser for backup purposes, without intent to infringe... identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Manual updates are both printed on the following page. All Rights Reserved. Product Name: ASUS P3V4X Manual Revision: 1.02 E525 Release Date: March 2000...
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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 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 Driver...
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 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 Driver...
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...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...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 2. 1. INTRODUCTION...
...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...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 2. 1. INTRODUCTION...
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...be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures 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... 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 This motherboard with existing DMA devices and systems so there is no need to upgrade current EIDE/IDE drives and...
...be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures 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... 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 This motherboard with existing DMA devices and systems so there is no need to upgrade current EIDE/IDE drives and...
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... SDRAM support Expansion Slots 6 PCI Slots 11 1 ISA Slot 10 1 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Slot 17 System I/O 2 IDE Connectors (UltraDMA66 Support 6 1 Floppy Disk Driver Connector 8 1 Serial COM1 Connector 20 1 Serial COM2 Connector 18 1 Parallel Port Connector 19 2 USB Connectors 21 1 PS/2 Mouse Connector Top) 22 1 PS/2 Keyboard... 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 FEATURES P3V4X Components 2. Location Processor Support Slot 1 for locations. 2.
... SDRAM support Expansion Slots 6 PCI Slots 11 1 ISA Slot 10 1 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Slot 17 System I/O 2 IDE Connectors (UltraDMA66 Support 6 1 Floppy Disk Driver Connector 8 1 Serial COM1 Connector 20 1 Serial COM2 Connector 18 1 Parallel Port Connector 19 2 USB Connectors 21 1 PS/2 Mouse Connector Top) 22 1 PS/2 Keyboard... 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 FEATURES P3V4X Components 2. Location Processor Support Slot 1 for locations. 2.
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...be exclusively assigned to operate. IMPORTANT: If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that will arise between the two PCI groups that the cards do so ...shared - shared shared - - Carefully align the card's connectors and press firmly. 4. shared - - Install the necessary software drivers for Expansion Cards Some expansion cards need IRQ assignments. Remove your computer system's cover and the bracket plate on the slot with...most of them are already in 4.4.3 PCI Configuration) 7. shared ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 29 3.
...be exclusively assigned to operate. IMPORTANT: If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that will arise between the two PCI groups that the cards do so ...shared - shared shared - - Carefully align the card's connectors and press firmly. 4. shared - - Install the necessary software drivers for Expansion Cards Some expansion cards need IRQ assignments. Remove your computer system's cover and the bracket plate on the slot with...most of them are already in 4.4.3 PCI Configuration) 7. shared ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 29 3.
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...supply. System Message LED Lead (2-pin MSG.LED) This indicates whether a message has been received from a fax/modem. P3V4X System Panel Connections 40 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 17. System Warning Speaker Connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted suspend...Switch Lead (2-pin PWR.SW) The system power is data received. 3. H/W SETUP Connectors 3. This function requires an ACPI OS and driver support. 21. This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted speaker. 20. Reset Switch Lead (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector ...
...supply. System Message LED Lead (2-pin MSG.LED) This indicates whether a message has been received from a fax/modem. P3V4X System Panel Connections 40 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 17. System Warning Speaker Connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted suspend...Switch Lead (2-pin PWR.SW) The system power is data received. 3. H/W SETUP Connectors 3. This function requires an ACPI OS and driver support. 21. This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted speaker. 20. Reset Switch Lead (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector ...
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... during bootup. It is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be loaded when you reboot using a floppy. 3. Reboot your hard drive. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 43 This file works only in DOS mode. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS IMPORTANT! 4. Type FORMAT A:/S at the DOS prompt to run AFLASH....to reinstall the BIOS later. NOTE: BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in Windows and will not work with certain memory drivers that you boot from your computer from the floppy disk. If "unknown" is displayed after Flash Memory:, the memory chip is either not ...
... during bootup. It is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be loaded when you reboot using a floppy. 3. Reboot your hard drive. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 43 This file works only in DOS mode. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS IMPORTANT! 4. Type FORMAT A:/S at the DOS prompt to run AFLASH....to reinstall the BIOS later. NOTE: BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in Windows and will not work with certain memory drivers that you boot from your computer from the floppy disk. If "unknown" is displayed after Flash Memory:, the memory chip is either not ...
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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 start Windows for Windows 95, you must use Service Pack 3.0 or later. 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation ... screen. When prompted to restart, select No and then follow the normal setup procedures later in this section. 5. You may attempt to ensure full compliancy. 5. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 77
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 start Windows for Windows 95, you must use Service Pack 3.0 or later. 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation ... screen. When prompted to restart, select No and then follow the normal setup procedures later in this section. 5. You may attempt to ensure full compliancy. 5. ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 77
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... change at any of this motherboard's manual is available in 1 drivers: Installs Bus Master PCI IDE Driver, AGP VxD Driver, VIA Chipset Functions Registry, and IRQ Routing Miniport Driver. • Show Motherboard Information: Allows you to view user's manuals saved in the DMI folder. 78 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 5. To begin using your support CD disc...
... change at any of this motherboard's manual is available in 1 drivers: Installs Bus Master PCI IDE Driver, AGP VxD Driver, VIA Chipset Functions Registry, and IRQ Routing Miniport Driver. • Show Motherboard Information: Allows you to view user's manuals saved in the DMI folder. 78 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 5. To begin using your support CD disc...
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S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) Click heren. (8) Click here and then follow onscreen instructions to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Select preferred options and then click here. 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.6 VIA 4 in 1 Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to complete installation. 82 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 5.
S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) Click heren. (8) Click here and then follow onscreen instructions to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Select preferred options and then click here. 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.6 VIA 4 in 1 Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to complete installation. 82 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual 5.
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Microsoft LAN Manager, Microsoft Windows 3.11, IBM LAN Server • NDIS 3.0 Drivers - tems supporting Wake-On-LAN by simply sending a wake-up frame. 92 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual With this feature, remotely uploading/downloading data to function? Q: What components are required for you time-consuming efforts and costs. Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, DOS, ...
Microsoft LAN Manager, Microsoft Windows 3.11, IBM LAN Server • NDIS 3.0 Drivers - tems supporting Wake-On-LAN by simply sending a wake-up frame. 92 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual With this feature, remotely uploading/downloading data to function? Q: What components are required for you time-consuming efforts and costs. Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, DOS, ...
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...AUTOEXEC.BAT AUTOEXEC.BAT is turned ON or restarted. BIOS parameters can be configured by providing the graphics controller with certain software and devices. ASUS P3V4XUser's Manual 93 When the manual instructs you to turn ON your system (or computer), it into the computer's read-only memory. ...Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are built into system memory. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of eight contiguous bits....
...AUTOEXEC.BAT AUTOEXEC.BAT is turned ON or restarted. BIOS parameters can be configured by providing the graphics controller with certain software and devices. ASUS P3V4XUser's Manual 93 When the manual instructs you to turn ON your system (or computer), it into the computer's read-only memory. ...Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are built into system memory. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of eight contiguous bits....
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... reason, DOS constitutes the basic interface between you and your computer to perform an almost limitless variety of specialized tasks. 94 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual PCI Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus) PCI bus is a standard widely used by to communicate with devices...Port COM is a special set of a computer system, including peripherals such as 3D video, 3D sound, video conference. Device Driver A device driver is a logical device name used by DOS for allocating system resources such as other programs and software applications operate, including Windows....
... reason, DOS constitutes the basic interface between you and your computer to perform an almost limitless variety of specialized tasks. 94 ASUS P3V4X User's Manual PCI Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus) PCI bus is a standard widely used by to communicate with devices...Port COM is a special set of a computer system, including peripherals such as 3D video, 3D sound, video conference. Device Driver A device driver is a logical device name used by DOS for allocating system resources such as other programs and software applications operate, including Windows....
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... keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN to be automatically configured when they are attached physically without having to install drivers or reboot. Flash ROM (or EEPROM) can be used to store permanent programs (called firmware) used in certain computer components. APPENDIX... transfer rate is required to provide mirroring (for fault tolerance), parity (for data guarding), or striping (for connecting many peripheral devices. ASUS P3V4XUser's Manual 95 This type of IDE command signal to improve IDE transfer rates. ROM (Read Only Memory) ROM is a specification ...
... keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN to be automatically configured when they are attached physically without having to install drivers or reboot. Flash ROM (or EEPROM) can be used to store permanent programs (called firmware) used in certain computer components. APPENDIX... transfer rate is required to provide mirroring (for fault tolerance), parity (for data guarding), or striping (for connecting many peripheral devices. ASUS P3V4XUser's Manual 95 This type of IDE command signal to improve IDE transfer rates. ROM (Read Only Memory) ROM is a specification ...