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...high-speed data transfers using the ATA100 protocol, and AC '97-compliant audio features, the P4B-M is damaged or missing, contact your perfect vehicle to 3GB of ASUS quality motherboards! 1.1 Welcome! The ASUS P4B-M motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technology making it .... 1.2 Package contents Check your P4B-M package for the following items. ASUS P4B-M motherboard (micro-ATX form factor: 9.6-in x 9.6-in the world of power computing! ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 1-1 Supporting up to get ahead in ) ASUS P4B-M support CD ASUS 2-port USB module 80-conductor ...
...high-speed data transfers using the ATA100 protocol, and AC '97-compliant audio features, the P4B-M is damaged or missing, contact your perfect vehicle to 3GB of ASUS quality motherboards! 1.1 Welcome! The ASUS P4B-M motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technology making it .... 1.2 Package contents Check your P4B-M package for the following items. ASUS P4B-M motherboard (micro-ATX form factor: 9.6-in x 9.6-in the world of power computing! ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 1-1 Supporting up to get ahead in ) ASUS P4B-M support CD ASUS 2-port USB module 80-conductor ...
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... bus interface, Ultra ATA/100, Low Pin Count (LPC) interface, Universal Serial Bus (USB) 1.1 interface, PCI interface, and CNR interface. 11 ASUS ASIC. These three 32-bit PCI 2.2 expansion slots support bus master PCI cards like SCSI or LAN cards with 133MB/s maximum throughput. 16 AGP slot.... 20 Line Out jack. This connector supports a joystick or a game pad for playing games, and MIDI devices for playing or editing audio files. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction This Mic (pink) jack connects a microphone. This onboard LED lights up if there is specifically designed for 3D...
... bus interface, Ultra ATA/100, Low Pin Count (LPC) interface, Universal Serial Bus (USB) 1.1 interface, PCI interface, and CNR interface. 11 ASUS ASIC. These three 32-bit PCI 2.2 expansion slots support bus master PCI cards like SCSI or LAN cards with 133MB/s maximum throughput. 16 AGP slot.... 20 Line Out jack. This connector supports a joystick or a game pad for playing games, and MIDI devices for playing or editing audio files. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction This Mic (pink) jack connects a microphone. This onboard LED lights up if there is specifically designed for 3D...
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... PC99 requirements and supports the 24-bit SPDIF In (0.5V~5V) and SPDIF Out (44.1K and 48K formats) digital audio interface. Onboard LAN The motherboard incorporates the RealTek 8100 PCI LAN chip to accommodate an optional Sony-Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF)...13 micron processor core with high speed PCI V2.1 bus controller. Digital audio interface On audio models, a digital audio connector is onboard to support 10/100BASE-T Fast Ethernet networking. 1.4 Special features Latest processor technology The P4B-M motherboard supports the latest Intel Pentium 4 478/ Northwood Processor, also ...
... PC99 requirements and supports the 24-bit SPDIF In (0.5V~5V) and SPDIF Out (44.1K and 48K formats) digital audio interface. Onboard LAN The motherboard incorporates the RealTek 8100 PCI LAN chip to accommodate an optional Sony-Philips Digital Interface (SPDIF)...13 micron processor core with high speed PCI V2.1 bus controller. Digital audio interface On audio models, a digital audio connector is onboard to support 10/100BASE-T Fast Ethernet networking. 1.4 Special features Latest processor technology The P4B-M motherboard supports the latest Intel Pentium 4 478/ Northwood Processor, also ...
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... Out Line In SYSTEM_FAN Mic In Intel 845 Memory Controller Hub (MCH) 01 23 45 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) SERIRQ_CON P4B-M LAN_EN BCS1 BCS2 AUX INT_LINEIN CD MIC HPHONE SPDIF_C PCI1 PCI2 ® CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power Intel I/O Controller... Hub (ICH2) CLEAR CMOS 2Mbit Firmware Hub BUZZER MODEM C-Media CMI8738 6CH Audio Controller PCI3 CNR_SLOT LED1 ASUS ASIC USBPWR23 CNRUSB0 CNRUSB1 USB23 HDDLED PANEL DIP_SW Figure 2-2 Motherboard Layout The audio controller, external GAME/AUDIO connectors, internal audio connectors are grayed out in...
... Out Line In SYSTEM_FAN Mic In Intel 845 Memory Controller Hub (MCH) 01 23 45 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) SERIRQ_CON P4B-M LAN_EN BCS1 BCS2 AUX INT_LINEIN CD MIC HPHONE SPDIF_C PCI1 PCI2 ® CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power Intel I/O Controller... Hub (ICH2) CLEAR CMOS 2Mbit Firmware Hub BUZZER MODEM C-Media CMI8738 6CH Audio Controller PCI3 CNR_SLOT LED1 ASUS ASIC USBPWR23 CNRUSB0 CNRUSB1 USB23 HDDLED PANEL DIP_SW Figure 2-2 Motherboard Layout The audio controller, external GAME/AUDIO connectors, internal audio connectors are grayed out in...
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... Port 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14* 9 Primary IDE Channel 15* 10 Secondary IDE Channel *These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 - - - - - Onboard Audio - - - - - PCI slot 3 shared Onboard USB controller HC0 - - - shared - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. CNR...
... Port 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14* 9 Primary IDE Channel 15* 10 Secondary IDE Channel *These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 - - - - - Onboard Audio - - - - - PCI slot 3 shared Onboard USB controller HC0 - - - shared - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. CNR...
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... for one PCI slot because it provides you more options. rather, it is tagged to replace the current Audio Modem Riser (AMR) slot because of its flexibility and added features. P4B-M ® P4B-M Communication & Networking Riser (CNR) Figure 2-20 Communications and Networking Riser (CNR) Slot Location 2-16 Chapter... CNR circuitry The CNR is a shared slot; for power management, and the main power supplies to provide the signals required for audio and/or modem functions • Local Area Network (LAN) - 2.6.5 CNR slot The Communications and Networking Riser (CNR) slot supports interface...
... for one PCI slot because it provides you more options. rather, it is tagged to replace the current Audio Modem Riser (AMR) slot because of its flexibility and added features. P4B-M ® P4B-M Communication & Networking Riser (CNR) Figure 2-20 Communications and Networking Riser (CNR) Slot Location 2-16 Chapter... CNR circuitry The CNR is a shared slot; for power management, and the main power supplies to provide the signals required for audio and/or modem functions • Local Area Network (LAN) - 2.6.5 CNR slot The Communications and Networking Riser (CNR) slot supports interface...
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... Board Lan Setting Figure 2-26 LAN Settings LAN_EN 12 23 Disabled Enabled (Default) 5. BCS P4B-M BCS1 BCS2 12 (BASS/CENTER) ® P4B-M Bass Center Setting Figure 2-27 Bass Center Settings BCS1 BCS2 23 (CENTER/BASS) (Default) 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information LAN setting ... leads of the Line-In, Line-Out, and Mic ports. 4. Use the audio driver included in the support CD to reroute signals on pins 2-3 (Enabled). No audio standard exists for a 6-channel audio system. The default setting is necessary to switch the jumpers from the default position Center...
... Board Lan Setting Figure 2-26 LAN Settings LAN_EN 12 23 Disabled Enabled (Default) 5. BCS P4B-M BCS1 BCS2 12 (BASS/CENTER) ® P4B-M Bass Center Setting Figure 2-27 Bass Center Settings BCS1 BCS2 23 (CENTER/BASS) (Default) 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information LAN setting ... leads of the Line-In, Line-Out, and Mic ports. 4. Use the audio driver included in the support CD to reroute signals on pins 2-3 (Enabled). No audio standard exists for a 6-channel audio system. The default setting is necessary to switch the jumpers from the default position Center...
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... MODEM connector allows the onboard audio to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a speaker) between the audio and a voice modem card. P4B-M HPHONE 1 Left Headphone GND Right Headphone ® P4B-M True-Level Line Out Connector Figure 2-37 Headphone True-level Line Out Connector ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 2-27 Internal audio connectors (4-pin CD1, AUX...
... MODEM connector allows the onboard audio to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a speaker) between the audio and a voice modem card. P4B-M HPHONE 1 Left Headphone GND Right Headphone ® P4B-M True-Level Line Out Connector Figure 2-37 Headphone True-level Line Out Connector ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 2-27 Internal audio connectors (4-pin CD1, AUX...
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... connected to an optional front panel audio module using a 3-pin audio cable. If your chassis has this audio module, you can connect a headphone/speaker on the rear panel. INT_MIC MIC Power MIC Input Ground P4B-M 1 3 ® P4B-M Internal Microphone Connector Figure 2-38 ...Internal Microphone Connector 11. If your chassis has this audio module, you can connect audio sources on the front panel. INT_LINEIN GND P4B-M ® P4B-M Line In Connector Left Channel Right ...
... connected to an optional front panel audio module using a 3-pin audio cable. If your chassis has this audio module, you can connect a headphone/speaker on the rear panel. INT_MIC MIC Power MIC Input Ground P4B-M 1 3 ® P4B-M Internal Microphone Connector Figure 2-38 ...Internal Microphone Connector 11. If your chassis has this audio module, you can connect audio sources on the front panel. INT_LINEIN GND P4B-M ® P4B-M Line In Connector Left Channel Right ...
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... +5V SPDIF_IN 1 P4B-M ® P4B-M Digital Audio Connector Figure 2-40 Digital Audio Connector GND GND SPDIF Module The SPDIF audio module does not come with PCMCIA function, require this feature. 12. Some PCI cards, such as those with the motherboard package. SERIRQ_CON P4B-M SERIRQ GND ® P4B-M SERIRQ Connector Figure 2-41 Serial IRQ Connector ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide...
... +5V SPDIF_IN 1 P4B-M ® P4B-M Digital Audio Connector Figure 2-40 Digital Audio Connector GND GND SPDIF Module The SPDIF audio module does not come with PCMCIA function, require this feature. 12. Some PCI cards, such as those with the motherboard package. SERIRQ_CON P4B-M SERIRQ GND ® P4B-M SERIRQ Connector Figure 2-41 Serial IRQ Connector ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide...
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...allows the BIOS to detect whether you disable this field, the Parallel Port Mode and ECP DMA Select configurations are conflicts with the onboard modem/audio controller, set the addresses for the consumer infrared (CIR) device. Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 must have different addresses. Configuration ... 4: BIOS Setup This selection is available only if you to set the operation mode of the onboard parallel port connector. if no modem/audio device is detected, the controller is enabled; Configuration options: [Disabled] [2E02E8H] [3E0-3E8H] Onboard Parallel Port [378H/IRQ7] This...
...allows the BIOS to detect whether you disable this field, the Parallel Port Mode and ECP DMA Select configurations are conflicts with the onboard modem/audio controller, set the addresses for the consumer infrared (CIR) device. Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 must have different addresses. Configuration ... 4: BIOS Setup This selection is available only if you to set the operation mode of the onboard parallel port connector. if no modem/audio device is detected, the controller is enabled; Configuration options: [Disabled] [2E02E8H] [3E0-3E8H] Onboard Parallel Port [378H/IRQ7] This...
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Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] This field allows you to enable or disable the option ROM on the onboard PCI audio feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.3.1 Onboard PCI Devices Control Onboard PCI Audio [Enabled] This field allows you to enable or disable the option ROM on the onboard LAN chipset.
Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] This field allows you to enable or disable the option ROM on the onboard PCI audio feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.3.1 Onboard PCI Devices Control Onboard PCI Audio [Enabled] This field allows you to enable or disable the option ROM on the onboard LAN chipset.
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Direct X This item installs the Microsoft V8.0a driver. Cyberlink Video and Audio Applications This item installs the Cyberlink PowerPlayer SE 5.0, Cyberlink PowerDVD Trial 3.0, and Cyberlink VideoLive Mail 4.0. The Acrobat Reader software is the first ...Document Format (PDF). This application eliminates dark washed-out graphics to remotely flash the Client PC's BIOS when used with the Intel LDCM Administrator. ASUS BIOS Flash Utility This utility allows you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition. Acrobat Reader This item installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5.0. ...
Direct X This item installs the Microsoft V8.0a driver. Cyberlink Video and Audio Applications This item installs the Cyberlink PowerPlayer SE 5.0, Cyberlink PowerDVD Trial 3.0, and Cyberlink VideoLive Mail 4.0. The Acrobat Reader software is the first ...Document Format (PDF). This application eliminates dark washed-out graphics to remotely flash the Client PC's BIOS when used with the Intel LDCM Administrator. ASUS BIOS Flash Utility This utility allows you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition. Acrobat Reader This item installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5.0. ...
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... installs the Intel Application Accelerator for Intel chipset components. Audio This item installs the C-Media 6-channel PCI audio driver. Install the necessary drivers to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured. LAN This item installs the RealTek PCI Fast Ethernet driver. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-5 Install the INF Driver before...
... installs the Intel Application Accelerator for Intel chipset components. Audio This item installs the C-Media 6-channel PCI audio driver. Install the necessary drivers to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured. LAN This item installs the RealTek PCI Fast Ethernet driver. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-5 Install the INF Driver before...
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... '97). This specification uses software emulation to compete with audio quality comparable to consumer electronics devices. ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface). With this document but might be of help to integrate power management features... specification also defines new extensions supporting modem and docking to perform texture mapping directly from the original. This enables the system to activate the PC. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-1 For example, inserting a tape into a VCR can turn ON and OFF peripherals such as CD-ROMs, network cards, hard disk drives, ...
... '97). This specification uses software emulation to compete with audio quality comparable to consumer electronics devices. ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface). With this document but might be of help to integrate power management features... specification also defines new extensions supporting modem and docking to perform texture mapping directly from the original. This enables the system to activate the PC. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-1 For example, inserting a tape into a VCR can turn ON and OFF peripherals such as CD-ROMs, network cards, hard disk drives, ...
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... to use a different IRQ and address assignment. COM Port. When the CPU reads data from the cache memory instead of routines that translates video or audio between computer components, such as memory, disks, and the display adapter. CPU (Central Processing Unit). A type of this data is also called "Processor," actually functions...
... to use a different IRQ and address assignment. COM Port. When the CPU reads data from the cache memory instead of routines that translates video or audio between computer components, such as memory, disks, and the display adapter. CPU (Central Processing Unit). A type of this data is also called "Processor," actually functions...
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... introduction of WANs and LANs that plugs into the commands required by yourself. See also RAM and SDRAM. Expansion Card. A printed circuit card suchas an audio card, a video card, or a LAN card that uses TCP/IP to provide worldwide communications to homes, schools, businesses, and the government. Flash ROM. A non-volatile... and the applications that organizes how a computer reads, writes, and communicate to it . A software that use it . Two devices cannot share the same I/O address space. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-3
... introduction of WANs and LANs that plugs into the commands required by yourself. See also RAM and SDRAM. Expansion Card. A printed circuit card suchas an audio card, a video card, or a LAN card that uses TCP/IP to provide worldwide communications to homes, schools, businesses, and the government. Flash ROM. A non-volatile... and the applications that organizes how a computer reads, writes, and communicate to it . A software that use it . Two devices cannot share the same I/O address space. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-3
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... Connectors ATX 12V 1-5 ATX power 1-3 chassis alarm 2-24 digital audio 2-29 fan 2-24 floppy disk 1-3, 2-24 front panel audio 2-27 game/MIDI 1-4 HDD LED 2-22 IDE 1-3 internal audio 2-27 panel 2-30 power supply 26 primary/secondary IDE 2-23... Smart Card Reader 2-30 USB port 2-25 CPU frequency 2-17 D DIMM installing 2-11 removing 2-12 DIMM sockets 1-3 DIP switches 1-4, 2-17 E E-Color 3Deep 5-4 Expansion card installation 2-13 IRQ assigments 2-14 Expansion slots 1-4 AGP 1-4, 2-15 CNR 1-4, 2-16 PCI 1-4, 2-15 F Floppy 3 Mode 4-8 ASUS P4B...
... Connectors ATX 12V 1-5 ATX power 1-3 chassis alarm 2-24 digital audio 2-29 fan 2-24 floppy disk 1-3, 2-24 front panel audio 2-27 game/MIDI 1-4 HDD LED 2-22 IDE 1-3 internal audio 2-27 panel 2-30 power supply 26 primary/secondary IDE 2-23... Smart Card Reader 2-30 USB port 2-25 CPU frequency 2-17 D DIMM installing 2-11 removing 2-12 DIMM sockets 1-3 DIP switches 1-4, 2-17 E E-Color 3Deep 5-4 Expansion card installation 2-13 IRQ assigments 2-14 Expansion slots 1-4 AGP 1-4, 2-15 CNR 1-4, 2-16 PCI 1-4, 2-15 F Floppy 3 Mode 4-8 ASUS P4B...
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Serial Ports 1-5, 4-20 Smart Card Reader 2-30 SMART Monitoring 4-12 SPDIF Audio 2-29 Starting up 3-1 Support CD 5-1 ASUS Update 5-3 DOS Utilities 5-6 Drivers menu 5-5 Main menu 5-2 Motherboard information 5-7 Readme file 5-8 Software menu 5-3 Technical Support Form 5-8 Welcome screen 5-1 Suspend Mode 4-25 System Controller north bridge 1-3 south bridge 1-3 System Date 4-8 System Memory configurations 2-10 System Time 4-8 U UART2 4-20 Ultra DMA Mode 4-12 USB Ports 1-5 USWC 4-18 Z ZIF socket 2-4 ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide I-3
Serial Ports 1-5, 4-20 Smart Card Reader 2-30 SMART Monitoring 4-12 SPDIF Audio 2-29 Starting up 3-1 Support CD 5-1 ASUS Update 5-3 DOS Utilities 5-6 Drivers menu 5-5 Main menu 5-2 Motherboard information 5-7 Readme file 5-8 Software menu 5-3 Technical Support Form 5-8 Welcome screen 5-1 Suspend Mode 4-25 System Controller north bridge 1-3 south bridge 1-3 System Date 4-8 System Memory configurations 2-10 System Time 4-8 U UART2 4-20 Ultra DMA Mode 4-12 USB Ports 1-5 USWC 4-18 Z ZIF socket 2-4 ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide I-3