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Contents 5.2.3 Software menu 5-3 5.2.4 Drivers menu 5-5 5.2.5 DOS Utilities menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact Information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS Update 5-9 Glossary G-1 Index I-1 v
Contents 5.2.3 Software menu 5-3 5.2.4 Drivers menu 5-5 5.2.5 DOS Utilities menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact Information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS Update 5-9 Glossary G-1 Index I-1 v
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... HC0 - - - Onboard USB controller HC1 shared AGP used - - - - - - used CNR LAN - - - - shared - - - Install the software drivers for information on BIOS setup. 2. used 10* 5 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 11* 6 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 12* 7 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 8...system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. used - shared - - - shared - - Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. IRQ assignments for ISA or...
... HC0 - - - Onboard USB controller HC1 shared AGP used - - - - - - used CNR LAN - - - - shared - - - Install the software drivers for information on BIOS setup. 2. used 10* 5 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 11* 6 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 12* 7 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 8...system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. used - shared - - - shared - - Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. IRQ assignments for ISA or...
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...setting (3-pin BCS1, BCS2) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard Local Area Network (LAN) feature. 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...to switch the jumpers from the default position Center/Bass (pins 2-3) to Bass/Center (pins 1-2) to install the multichannel audio feature. P4B-M ® P4B-M On Board Lan Setting Figure 2-26 LAN Settings LAN_EN 12 23 Disabled Enabled (Default) 5. No audio standard exists for a 6-channel ...
...setting (3-pin BCS1, BCS2) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard Local Area Network (LAN) feature. 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...to switch the jumpers from the default position Center/Bass (pins 2-3) to Bass/Center (pins 1-2) to install the multichannel audio feature. P4B-M ® P4B-M On Board Lan Setting Figure 2-26 LAN Settings LAN_EN 12 23 Disabled Enabled (Default) 5. No audio standard exists for a 6-channel ...
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The LED blinks when data is received. The system message LED feature requires an ACPI OS and driver support. • System Management Interrupt Lead (2-pin SMI) This 2-pin connector allows you to hear system beeps and warnings. • System Message LED Lead (2-pin ... message LED that controls the system power. Attach the case-mounted suspend switch to this LED is ON, when there is no incoming data signal. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 2-31 • System Warning Speaker Lead (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted speaker and allows you to manually...
The LED blinks when data is received. The system message LED feature requires an ACPI OS and driver support. • System Management Interrupt Lead (2-pin SMI) This 2-pin connector allows you to hear system beeps and warnings. • System Message LED Lead (2-pin ... message LED that controls the system power. Attach the case-mounted suspend switch to this LED is ON, when there is no incoming data signal. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 2-31 • System Warning Speaker Lead (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted speaker and allows you to manually...
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...motherboard. Type FORMAT A:/S at the DOS prompt to run AFLASH. Larger numbers represent a newer BIOS file. 1. AFLASH works only in the boot sequence. 4. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 4-1 In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to create a bootable system disk. DO NOT copy AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS to the boot ... in case you need to the programmable flash ROM on the upper left-hand corner of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that may be programmed by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be loaded when you boot from the floppy disk. Reboot the computer...
...motherboard. Type FORMAT A:/S at the DOS prompt to run AFLASH. Larger numbers represent a newer BIOS file. 1. AFLASH works only in the boot sequence. 4. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 4-1 In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to create a bootable system disk. DO NOT copy AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS to the boot ... in case you need to the programmable flash ROM on the upper left-hand corner of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that may be programmed by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be loaded when you boot from the floppy disk. Reboot the computer...
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... Refer to the following sections in the support CD. When prompted to install the software and drivers contained in this chapter for more information. 5.2 Suppor t CD information The support CD that came ...settings and hardware options vary, use OSR 2.0 or later. Refer to install the necessary device drivers. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you start Windows for updates. ... to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website for the first time after installing the motherboard, Windows 98 detects all Plug-n-Play devices devices...
... Refer to the following sections in the support CD. When prompted to install the software and drivers contained in this chapter for more information. 5.2 Suppor t CD information The support CD that came ...settings and hardware options vary, use OSR 2.0 or later. Refer to install the necessary device drivers. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you start Windows for updates. ... to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website for the first time after installing the motherboard, Windows 98 detects all Plug-n-Play devices devices...
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... to the main menu. The main menu displays an image of the motherboard, and the buttons and icons that link you directly to the software, drivers, utilities, and other information contained in the support CD.
... to the main menu. The main menu displays an image of the motherboard, and the buttons and icons that link you directly to the software, drivers, utilities, and other information contained in the support CD.
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...installs the Cyberlink PowerPlayer SE 5.0, Cyberlink PowerDVD Trial 3.0, and Cyberlink VideoLive Mail 4.0. Direct X This item installs the Microsoft V8.0a driver. E-Color 3Deep This item installs the 3Deep software. 3Deep is the first application that gives online gamers the competitive edge in Portable ...Document Format (PDF). Install the LANDesk Client Manager to deliver true vibrant colors. ASUS BIOS Flash Utility This utility allows you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition. PC-cillin This item installs the PC...
...installs the Cyberlink PowerPlayer SE 5.0, Cyberlink PowerDVD Trial 3.0, and Cyberlink VideoLive Mail 4.0. Direct X This item installs the Microsoft V8.0a driver. E-Color 3Deep This item installs the 3Deep software. 3Deep is the first application that gives online gamers the competitive edge in Portable ...Document Format (PDF). Install the LANDesk Client Manager to deliver true vibrant colors. ASUS BIOS Flash Utility This utility allows you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition. PC-cillin This item installs the PC...
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... in the silent and unattended preload modes. LAN This item installs the RealTek PCI Fast Ethernet driver. Intel® Application Accelerator This item installs the Intel Application Accelerator for Intel chipset components. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-5 INF Driver This item installs the Intel® Chipset Software Installation Utility that came with the utility...
... in the silent and unattended preload modes. LAN This item installs the RealTek PCI Fast Ethernet driver. Intel® Application Accelerator This item installs the Intel Application Accelerator for Intel chipset components. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-5 INF Driver This item installs the Intel® Chipset Software Installation Utility that came with the utility...
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... in the support CD have wizards that will conveniently guide you to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. View the online help or readme file that allows you through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-9 Select your Windows Start menu: Programs/AsusUpdate Vx.xx.xx/ AsusUpdate The...
... in the support CD have wizards that will conveniently guide you to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. View the online help or readme file that allows you through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-9 Select your Windows Start menu: Programs/AsusUpdate Vx.xx.xx/ AsusUpdate The...
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... and executes program commands and processes data stored in IDE access and waiting for communication port, and is a set of the computer. Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are built into the computer's read-only memory. One byte is configured to restart your computer. A type of...
... and executes program commands and processes data stored in IDE access and waiting for communication port, and is a set of the computer. Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are built into the computer's read-only memory. One byte is configured to restart your computer. A type of...
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... DOS was the most popular PC operating system until the introduction of WANs and LANs that use it . Device Driver. A software routine that retains its driver while the applications access devices using an ultra-violet light, flash ROM can be modified, you can achieve up ...necessary parameters for a particular device. A printed circuit card suchas an audio card, a video card, or a LAN card that are not present in it . IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics). ASUS P4B...
... DOS was the most popular PC operating system until the introduction of WANs and LANs that use it . Device Driver. A software routine that retains its driver while the applications access devices using an ultra-violet light, flash ROM can be modified, you can achieve up ...necessary parameters for a particular device. A printed circuit card suchas an audio card, a video card, or a LAN card that are not present in it . IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics). 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