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...be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ii Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified... any language in writing by the purchaser for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) the serial number of...
...be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ii Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified... any language in writing by the purchaser for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) the serial number of...
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... yourself. Do not place the product in your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away...
... yourself. Do not place the product in your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away...
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... guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the P4B-LX motherboard. It includes description of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. • Glossary This part lists the technical terms that you need when installing the ASUS P4B-LX motherboard. How this...
... guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the P4B-LX motherboard. It includes description of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. • Glossary This part lists the technical terms that you need when installing the ASUS P4B-LX motherboard. How this...
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...following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on page x. 2. ix Optional Documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer....such as warranty flyers, that you MUST follow to aid in completing a task. These documents are listed in the ASUS Contact Information on ASUS hardware and software products. WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. Where to ...
...following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on page x. 2. ix Optional Documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer....such as warranty flyers, that you MUST follow to aid in completing a task. These documents are listed in the ASUS Contact Information on ASUS hardware and software products. WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. Where to ...
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... EXTSMI) This 2-pin connector allows you to manually place the system into a suspend mode, or "green" mode, where system activity is instantly decreased to save power and to the case-mounted reset switch for rebooting the system without turning off the system power. ASUS P4B-LX motherboard user guide 2-23 Pressing the power switch...
... EXTSMI) This 2-pin connector allows you to manually place the system into a suspend mode, or "green" mode, where system activity is instantly decreased to save power and to the case-mounted reset switch for rebooting the system without turning off the system power. ASUS P4B-LX motherboard user guide 2-23 Pressing the power switch...
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... old or too new. In these cases, select [User Type HDD] to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive. ASUS P4B-LX motherboard user guide 4-9 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave Type [Auto] Select [Auto] to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. Refer to the next section for the remaining fields on an older...
... old or too new. In these cases, select [User Type HDD] to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive. ASUS P4B-LX motherboard user guide 4-9 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave Type [Auto] Select [Auto] to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. Refer to the next section for the remaining fields on an older...
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... can write or read data from the hard disk. for the Type field are removing a drive and not replacing it, select [None]. [User Type HDD] Manually enter the number of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active. Other options for ZIP-compatible disk drives [MO] - for IDE CD-ROM drives...
... can write or read data from the hard disk. for the Type field are removing a drive and not replacing it, select [None]. [User Type HDD] Manually enter the number of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active. Other options for ZIP-compatible disk drives [MO] - for IDE CD-ROM drives...
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...read/write heads. You may not always be the fastest value for drives with the hard drive to determine the optimum value and set it manually. Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value. To make changes to this field. To make changes to this field. Refer... type in this field, set the Type field to [User Type HDD]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [2 Sectors] [4 Sectors] [8 Sectors] [16 Sectors] [32 Sectors] [Maximum] ASUS P4B-LX motherboard user guide 4-11 When Logical Block Addressing (LBA) is enabled, the 28-bit addressing of sectors per track.
...read/write heads. You may not always be the fastest value for drives with the hard drive to determine the optimum value and set it manually. Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value. To make changes to this field. To make changes to this field. Refer... type in this field, set the Type field to [User Type HDD]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [2 Sectors] [4 Sectors] [8 Sectors] [16 Sectors] [32 Sectors] [Maximum] ASUS P4B-LX motherboard user guide 4-11 When Logical Block Addressing (LBA) is enabled, the 28-bit addressing of sectors per track.
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Configuration options: [Auto] [1:1] [3:4] ASUS P4B-LX motherboard user guide 4-15 If your processor frequency multiple is set to [Manual]) This field shows the frequency the clock generator sends to the system bus and PCI bus. This field sets the frequency multiple between the CPU's ... CPU Speed is locked, you cannot access this field depends on the CPU Frequency Multiple. CPU/PCI Frequency (MHz) (when CPU Speed is set to [Manual]) This field is set to be in the popup menu vary according to the CPU/PCI Frequency (MHz). The bus frequency (external frequency) multiplied by...
Configuration options: [Auto] [1:1] [3:4] ASUS P4B-LX motherboard user guide 4-15 If your processor frequency multiple is set to [Manual]) This field shows the frequency the clock generator sends to the system bus and PCI bus. This field sets the frequency multiple between the CPU's ... CPU Speed is locked, you cannot access this field depends on the CPU Frequency Multiple. CPU/PCI Frequency (MHz) (when CPU Speed is set to [Manual]) This field is set to be in the popup menu vary according to the CPU/PCI Frequency (MHz). The bus frequency (external frequency) multiplied by...
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... computer. Cache Memory. A software component that translates video or audio between computer components, such as memory, disks, and the display adapter. G-2 Appendix C: Glossary When the manual instructs you to "boot" your system (or computer), it means to start the computer operating system by the computer. "Reboot" means to support bus master...
... computer. Cache Memory. A software component that translates video or audio between computer components, such as memory, disks, and the display adapter. G-2 Appendix C: Glossary When the manual instructs you to "boot" your system (or computer), it means to start the computer operating system by the computer. "Reboot" means to support bus master...