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A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard specifications will facilitate the motherboard installation and future upgrades. This section presents the motherboard components and points out their specific locations. Refer to Chapter 2 for a brief description of each component. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction This will also help you install the P4B-M motherboard, take some time to the succeeding pages for detailed information on...
A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard specifications will facilitate the motherboard installation and future upgrades. This section presents the motherboard components and points out their specific locations. Refer to Chapter 2 for a brief description of each component. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction This will also help you install the P4B-M motherboard, take some time to the succeeding pages for detailed information on...
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... 1.5V Figure 2-19 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Slot Location ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 2-15 P4B-M ® P4B-M Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Keyed for one with PCI specifications. Figure 2-18 Installed PCI Card 2.6.4 AGP slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that comply with +1.5V specification. The slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card...
... 1.5V Figure 2-19 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Slot Location ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 2-15 P4B-M ® P4B-M Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Keyed for one with PCI specifications. Figure 2-18 Installed PCI Card 2.6.4 AGP slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that comply with +1.5V specification. The slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card...
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The CNR specification supports interfaces including: • Audio Codec '97 (AC '97) - for networking functions ...added features. for Plug-n-Play functionality • Power - Also, the CNR slot does not take up the motherboard space for power management, and the main power supplies to provide the signals required for one PCI slot because it...Area Network (LAN) - to operate the CNR circuitry The CNR is a shared slot; P4B-M ® P4B-M Communication & Networking Riser (CNR) Figure 2-20 Communications and Networking Riser (CNR) Slot Location 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information
The CNR specification supports interfaces including: • Audio Codec '97 (AC '97) - for networking functions ...added features. for Plug-n-Play functionality • Power - Also, the CNR slot does not take up the motherboard space for power management, and the main power supplies to provide the signals required for one PCI slot because it...Area Network (LAN) - to operate the CNR circuitry The CNR is a shared slot; P4B-M ® P4B-M Communication & Networking Riser (CNR) Figure 2-20 Communications and Networking Riser (CNR) Slot Location 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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BIOS supports specific device bootup. You may configure two hard disks to match the covered... one for the primary IDE connector and another UltraDMA/100/66 cable. Pin 20 on the UltraDMA cable connector. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 2-23 The hole near the blue connector on the IDE ribbon cable to the secondary IDE connector. ...PIN 1 For UltraDMA/100/66 IDE devices, use an 80-conductor IDE cable. Secondary IDE Connector Primary IDE Connector P4B-M ® P4B-M IDE Connectors Figure 2-30 IDE Connectors NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the UltraDMA/100/66...
BIOS supports specific device bootup. You may configure two hard disks to match the covered... one for the primary IDE connector and another UltraDMA/100/66 cable. Pin 20 on the UltraDMA cable connector. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 2-23 The hole near the blue connector on the IDE ribbon cable to the secondary IDE connector. ...PIN 1 For UltraDMA/100/66 IDE devices, use an 80-conductor IDE cable. Secondary IDE Connector Primary IDE Connector P4B-M ® P4B-M IDE Connectors Figure 2-30 IDE Connectors NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the UltraDMA/100/66...
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... and move the highlight to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also provides a General Help screen. You may launch this field. To exit the help In addition to the field and press . Practice navigating through the entire help text for a field parameter. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 4-7 Scroll bar When a scroll...
... and move the highlight to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also provides a General Help screen. You may launch this field. To exit the help In addition to the field and press . Practice navigating through the entire help text for a field parameter. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 4-7 Scroll bar When a scroll...
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..., such Windows 98, that provides at a certain time and day by selecting [By Date]. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 4-27 You may configure your system to power up at a certain time of ACPI specification. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system. This ... least 1A on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Space Bar] This parameter allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the +5VSB lead. Power Up On USB [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this field allows system power...
..., such Windows 98, that provides at a certain time and day by selecting [By Date]. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 4-27 You may configure your system to power up at a certain time of ACPI specification. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the system. This ... least 1A on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Space Bar] This parameter allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the +5VSB lead. Power Up On USB [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this field allows system power...
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... allows you can connect to the ASUS website. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-3 Click on the Next button on the lower right corner of the boring boot up screens by customizing your motherboard. The ASUS Update includes a new feature called ASUS MyLogo™. Simply click on the... network within the same bridge as the installed Client software. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that they are available for monitoring PC systems on a specific item ...
... allows you can connect to the ASUS website. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-3 Click on the Next button on the lower right corner of the boring boot up screens by customizing your motherboard. The ASUS Update includes a new feature called ASUS MyLogo™. Simply click on the... network within the same bridge as the installed Client software. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that they are available for monitoring PC systems on a specific item ...
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5.2.7 Other information The icons on the left side of the screen give additional information on your screen. Browse this CD The window displays the support CD contents in this section are for reference only and may not exactly reflect the details you click the icons. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-7 Motherboard Info The window displays the general specifications of the support CD. This section shows the pop-up windows that appear when you see on the motherboard and the contents of the P4B motherboard. The pictures in graphical format.
5.2.7 Other information The icons on the left side of the screen give additional information on your screen. Browse this CD The window displays the support CD contents in this section are for reference only and may not exactly reflect the details you click the icons. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide 5-7 Motherboard Info The window displays the general specifications of the support CD. This section shows the pop-up windows that appear when you see on the motherboard and the contents of the P4B motherboard. The pictures in graphical format.
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... desktop and mobile manufacturers adopt these new technologies more quickly and cost-effectively. An interface specification that enables high-performance 3D graphics on the PC, which could then activate a large-screen TV and high-fidelity sound system. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-1 AGP was designed to offer the necessary bandwidth and latency to perform...
... desktop and mobile manufacturers adopt these new technologies more quickly and cost-effectively. An interface specification that enables high-performance 3D graphics on the PC, which could then activate a large-screen TV and high-fidelity sound system. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-1 AGP was designed to offer the necessary bandwidth and latency to perform...
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... data transfers from the input devices like a printer or the monitor screen. The specific memory location for the OS. Each device has its own set of Windows. IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics). Two devices cannot share the same I /O Address. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-3 It acts as keyboards, screens, serial and parallel ports, printers, modems...
... data transfers from the input devices like a printer or the monitor screen. The specific memory location for the OS. Each device has its own set of Windows. IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics). Two devices cannot share the same I /O Address. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-3 It acts as keyboards, screens, serial and parallel ports, printers, modems...
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... CPU talks to other I / O interface defined by the DIMM manufacturer that can be accessed and read but not modified. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-5 The Serial Presence Detect function is most like magnetic tape, floppy disk, and hard disk, RAM has an extraordinarily... An integrated circuit chip containing program and data that identifies the module type and various SDRAM organization and timing parameters. A SIR specification defines a short-range infrared asynchronous serial transmission mode with new data. Serial Presence Detect (SPD) is implemented using a 2048 ...
... CPU talks to other I / O interface defined by the DIMM manufacturer that can be accessed and read but not modified. ASUS P4B-M motherboard user guide G-5 The Serial Presence Detect function is most like magnetic tape, floppy disk, and hard disk, RAM has an extraordinarily... An integrated circuit chip containing program and data that identifies the module type and various SDRAM organization and timing parameters. A SIR specification defines a short-range infrared asynchronous serial transmission mode with new data. Serial Presence Detect (SPD) is implemented using a 2048 ...