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...perform when installing system components. viii How this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing the ASUS P4B266 motherboard. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the... features of the P4B266 motherboard. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of...
...perform when installing system components. viii How this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing the ASUS P4B266 motherboard. About this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the... features of the P4B266 motherboard. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of...
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... only) 80-conductor ribbon cable for UltraDMA/33/66/100 IDE drives 40-conductor IDE cable Ribbon cable for an effective desktop platform solution. The ASUS P4B266 motherboard delivers a host of power computing! Supporting up to 2GB of system memory with the Intel® 845D (Brookdale) chipset to get ahead in the...
... only) 80-conductor ribbon cable for UltraDMA/33/66/100 IDE drives 40-conductor IDE cable Ribbon cable for an effective desktop platform solution. The ASUS P4B266 motherboard delivers a host of power computing! Supporting up to 2GB of system memory with the Intel® 845D (Brookdale) chipset to get ahead in the...
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...onboard to page 2-29. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 1-3 The Smart Card Reader promotes cutting-edge technology featuring increased security for Smart Card, Secure Digital (SD) memory Card, and Memory Stick (MS). Special Card Reader support The P4B266 includes special connectors that ...2-33. 1.3.2 Value-added solutions Overclocking The P4B266 overclocking features: • adjustable CPU frequency multiple in optimization mode • adjustable CPU VCORE and DDR memory voltage ASUS iPanel support The motherboard supports the ASUS iPanel to provide easy connectivity, one-touch ...
...onboard to page 2-29. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 1-3 The Smart Card Reader promotes cutting-edge technology featuring increased security for Smart Card, Secure Digital (SD) memory Card, and Memory Stick (MS). Special Card Reader support The P4B266 includes special connectors that ...2-33. 1.3.2 Value-added solutions Overclocking The P4B266 overclocking features: • adjustable CPU frequency multiple in optimization mode • adjustable CPU VCORE and DDR memory voltage ASUS iPanel support The motherboard supports the ASUS iPanel to provide easy connectivity, one-touch ...
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... mode compatible MIDI/game port, and a Flash ROM interface. 11 DIP switches. This slot is a standby power on audio models only) ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 1-7 This 10-switch Dual Inline Package (DIP) allows you to 480 Mbps, thus allowing more functionality and higher performance for... interface, Ultra ATA/100, Low Pin Count (LPC) interface, Universal Serial Bus (USB) 1.1 interface, PCI interface, and CNR interface. 15 ASUS ASIC. The chipset supports a high-performance floppy disk controller for configurable vocal POST alerts. 13 Flash EEPROM. The chip also supports 24-bit S/...
... mode compatible MIDI/game port, and a Flash ROM interface. 11 DIP switches. This slot is a standby power on audio models only) ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 1-7 This 10-switch Dual Inline Package (DIP) allows you to 480 Mbps, thus allowing more functionality and higher performance for... interface, Ultra ATA/100, Low Pin Count (LPC) interface, Universal Serial Bus (USB) 1.1 interface, PCI interface, and CNR interface. 15 ASUS ASIC. The chipset supports a high-performance floppy disk controller for configurable vocal POST alerts. 13 Flash EEPROM. The chip also supports 24-bit S/...
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The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-1 Make sure to the chassis. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis. Doing so may cause you physical injury and ... place it . Refer to the image below. 2.1.2 Screw holes Place six (6) screws into the chassis in the correct orientation. Do not overtighten the screws! The P4B266 uses the ATX form factor that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to unplug the power...
The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-1 Make sure to the chassis. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis. Doing so may cause you physical injury and ... place it . Refer to the image below. 2.1.2 Screw holes Place six (6) screws into the chassis in the correct orientation. Do not overtighten the screws! The P4B266 uses the ATX form factor that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to unplug the power...
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... that the ATX power supply is switched off if you plug in a 1.5V AGP card. ® P4B266 WARNING ON Incorrect AGP Card OFF Correct AGP Card LED1 P4B266 Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-3 When lit, the green LED (LED1) indicates that came with the component. 5. Failure...
... that the ATX power supply is switched off if you plug in a 1.5V AGP card. ® P4B266 WARNING ON Incorrect AGP Card OFF Correct AGP Card LED1 P4B266 Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-3 When lit, the green LED (LED1) indicates that came with the component. 5. Failure...
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Socket Lever 90 - 100 Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-5 Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to a 90°-100° angle. 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU. 1.
Socket Lever 90 - 100 Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-5 Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to a 90°-100° angle. 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU. 1.
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... the CPU or installing other motherboard components. In case you buy a CPU separately, make sure that the heatsink fits properly on the motherboard upon purchase. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-7 Follow these steps to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. When you buy a boxed Intel Pentium 4 478/Northwood Processor, the package includes...
... the CPU or installing other motherboard components. In case you buy a CPU separately, make sure that the heatsink fits properly on the motherboard upon purchase. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-7 Follow these steps to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. When you buy a boxed Intel Pentium 4 478/Northwood Processor, the package includes...
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3. Push down the locks on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-9 Hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to the module base. CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN) Don't forget to the connector on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to plug this connector. When secure, the retention locks should point to opposite directions. 2.4.4 Connecting the CPU fan cable When the fan, heatsink, and the retention mechanism are in place, connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector!
3. Push down the locks on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-9 Hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to the module base. CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN) Don't forget to the connector on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to plug this connector. When secure, the retention locks should point to opposite directions. 2.4.4 Connecting the CPU fan cable When the fan, heatsink, and the retention mechanism are in place, connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector!
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Failure to do so may not boot up. Single-sided DIMM DS - However, you must leave DIMM3 socket empty. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide Unlocked Retaining Clip 2-11 2.5.2 Memory configurations You may install any DDR DIMMs with 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB densities into DIMM2 ...
Failure to do so may not boot up. Single-sided DIMM DS - However, you must leave DIMM3 socket empty. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide Unlocked Retaining Clip 2-11 2.5.2 Memory configurations You may install any DDR DIMMs with 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB densities into DIMM2 ...