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Contents Kapitel 5: Software-Support 5-1 5.1 Betriebssystem installieren 5-1 5.2 Information zur Support-CD 5-1 5.2.1 Benutzung der Support-CD 5-1 5.2.2 Hauptmmen 5-2 5.2.3 Menü "Software 5-3 5.2.4 Menü "Drivers 5-5 5.2.5 Menü "DOS Utilities 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS-Kontaktinformation 5-6 5.2.7 Andere Informationen 5-7 5.3 Software Information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS Update 5-9 5.3.2 ASUS MyLogo 5-10 5.3.3 Persönliches Bootlogo 5-12 5.3.4 Winbond Voice Editor 5-13 5.3.5 Multi-Kanal-Audiofunktion 5-17 Glossar G-1 v
Contents Kapitel 5: Software-Support 5-1 5.1 Betriebssystem installieren 5-1 5.2 Information zur Support-CD 5-1 5.2.1 Benutzung der Support-CD 5-1 5.2.2 Hauptmmen 5-2 5.2.3 Menü "Software 5-3 5.2.4 Menü "Drivers 5-5 5.2.5 Menü "DOS Utilities 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS-Kontaktinformation 5-6 5.2.7 Andere Informationen 5-7 5.3 Software Information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS Update 5-9 5.3.2 ASUS MyLogo 5-10 5.3.3 Persönliches Bootlogo 5-12 5.3.4 Winbond Voice Editor 5-13 5.3.5 Multi-Kanal-Audiofunktion 5-17 Glossar G-1 v
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Contents Chapter 5: Software support 5-1 5.1 Install an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Main menu 5-2 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 5.3.2 ASUS MyLogo 5-10 5.3.3 Personalized Boot Logo 5-12 5.3.4 Winbond Voice Editor 5-13 5.3.5 Multi-Channel Audio Feature 5-17 Glossary G-1 Index I-1 v
Contents Chapter 5: Software support 5-1 5.1 Install an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Main menu 5-2 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 5.3.2 ASUS MyLogo 5-10 5.3.3 Personalized Boot Logo 5-12 5.3.4 Winbond Voice Editor 5-13 5.3.5 Multi-Channel Audio Feature 5-17 Glossary G-1 Index I-1 v
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...slot that they support. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-13 See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. 2.6 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury... an expansion card Follow these steps to the tables on the next page. 3. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information on BIOS setup. 2. The following subsections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Replace the system ...
...slot that they support. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-13 See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. 2.6 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury... an expansion card Follow these steps to the tables on the next page. 3. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information on BIOS setup. 2. The following subsections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you removed earlier. 6. Replace the system ...
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PCI slot 4 - CNR Audio/Modem - shared - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Onboard USB 2.0 controller - shared - - ----- ----- shared - - Onboard USB controller HC0 - Onboard USB controller HC1 - ...
PCI slot 4 - CNR Audio/Modem - shared - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Onboard USB 2.0 controller - shared - - ----- ----- shared - - Onboard USB controller HC0 - Onboard USB controller HC1 - ...
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... These jumpers allow automatic switching of the Mic port. See section "5.3 Software information." ® P4B266 P4B266 Bass Center Setting BCS BCS1 BCS2 12 (BASS/CENTER) BCS1 BCS2 23 (CENTER/BASS) (Default) ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-23 No audio standard exists for audio out devices such as speakers or a... leads of audio signal between the rear panel Line Out jack and the Intel audio cable. Use the audio driver included in the support CD to install the multichannel audio feature. 9. LO_L ® P4B266 BLOL FLOL LO_R BLOR FLOR P4B266 Internal Line Out Connectors 10.
... These jumpers allow automatic switching of the Mic port. See section "5.3 Software information." ® P4B266 P4B266 Bass Center Setting BCS BCS1 BCS2 12 (BASS/CENTER) BCS1 BCS2 23 (CENTER/BASS) (Default) ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 2-23 No audio standard exists for audio out devices such as speakers or a... leads of audio signal between the rear panel Line Out jack and the Intel audio cable. Use the audio driver included in the support CD to install the multichannel audio feature. 9. LO_L ® P4B266 BLOL FLOL LO_R BLOR FLOR P4B266 Internal Line Out Connectors 10.
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...system power LED. Keyboard Lock Speaker Power LED Connector ® +5 V PLED Keylock Ground +5V Ground Ground Speaker P4B266 +5 V MLED ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground P4B266 System Panel Connectors Message LED SMI Lead Reset SW ATX Power Switch* * Requires an ATX power supply. •..., when there is for this 2-pin connector. 2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information 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 expand the life of the keyboard lock feature...
...system power LED. Keyboard Lock Speaker Power LED Connector ® +5 V PLED Keylock Ground +5V Ground Ground Speaker P4B266 +5 V MLED ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground P4B266 System Panel Connectors Message LED SMI Lead Reset SW ATX Power Switch* * Requires an ATX power supply. •..., when there is for this 2-pin connector. 2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information 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 expand the life of the keyboard lock feature...
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In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to the disk. 2. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 4-1 This file works only in the boot sequence. 4. BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in DOS mode. AFLASH works ... BIOS 4.1.1 Using the computer system for the first time It is recommended that you save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that may be programmed by the Flash Memory Writer utility. Type COPY D:\AFLASH\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming D is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore...
In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to the disk. 2. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 4-1 This file works only in the boot sequence. 4. BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in DOS mode. AFLASH works ... BIOS 4.1.1 Using the computer system for the first time It is recommended that you save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that may be programmed by the Flash Memory Writer utility. Type COPY D:\AFLASH\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming D is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore...
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... information. 5.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website for general reference only. Refer to change at any time without notice. 5.1 Install an operating system This... version and corresponding updates so you can maximize the features of the support CD are subject to your hardware. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 5-1 Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures presented in your CD-ROM drive.
... information. 5.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website for general reference only. Refer to change at any time without notice. 5.1 Install an operating system This... version and corresponding updates so you can maximize the features of the support CD are subject to your hardware. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 5-1 Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures presented in your CD-ROM drive.
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... options 5-2 Chapter 5: Software support 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. Place your mouse cursor on an icon and click to display the specified item Click on...
... options 5-2 Chapter 5: Software support 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. Place your mouse cursor on an icon and click to display the specified item Click on...
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... Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. 5-4 Chapter 5: Software support See section "3.2 Vocal POST messages" for viewing files saved in multi-player skirmishes. Direct X This item installs the Microsoft V8.0a driver. The above PC-cillin version supports Windows XP operating system and maintains backward compatibility with the Intel LDCM Administrator...
... Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. 5-4 Chapter 5: Software support See section "3.2 Vocal POST messages" for viewing files saved in multi-player skirmishes. Direct X This item installs the Microsoft V8.0a driver. The above PC-cillin version supports Windows XP operating system and maintains backward compatibility with the Intel LDCM Administrator...
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... enables Plug-n-Play INF support for Microsoft® Windows® 98/98SE/ME/NT4.0/2000. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 5-5 Install the necessary drivers to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured. Install the INF Driver before installing the Intel Application Accelerator. This utility installs to the target system the Windows...
... enables Plug-n-Play INF support for Microsoft® Windows® 98/98SE/ME/NT4.0/2000. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 5-5 Install the necessary drivers to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured. Install the INF Driver before installing the Intel Application Accelerator. This utility installs to the target system the Windows...
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... user guide. 5-6 Chapter 5: Software support These items are also present in DOS mode. The device driver allows you can run in the software menu. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact Information Clicking the ASUS Contact Information button displays as stated. The device driver allows you to use the SD for securely downloading and storing digital files and other...
... user guide. 5-6 Chapter 5: Software support These items are also present in DOS mode. The device driver allows you can run in the software menu. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact Information Clicking the ASUS Contact Information button displays as stated. The device driver allows you to use the SD for securely downloading and storing digital files and other...
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...that allows you through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Follow these steps to use the ASUS Update. 1. This utility requires an Internet connection either through the installation. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 5-9 5.3 Software information Most of the applications in the support CD have wizards that came... guide you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. Select your Windows Start menu: Programs/AsusUpdate Vx.xx.xx/ AsusUpdate The...
...that allows you through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Follow these steps to use the ASUS Update. 1. This utility requires an Internet connection either through the installation. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 5-9 5.3 Software information Most of the applications in the support CD have wizards that came... guide you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. Launch the utility from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. Select your Windows Start menu: Programs/AsusUpdate Vx.xx.xx/ AsusUpdate The...
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... that came with your Windows desktop, then select Programs/PCI Audio Applications/ Mixer/Audio Rack. 4. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 5-17 Install these programs to display the C-Media Audio Mixer. Install the C-Media 6-channel PCI audio driver from the support CD. 2. Advanced Button You may also launch the Mixer by clicking on the...
... that came with your Windows desktop, then select Programs/PCI Audio Applications/ Mixer/Audio Rack. 4. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide 5-17 Install these programs to display the C-Media Audio Mixer. Install the C-Media 6-channel PCI audio driver from the support CD. 2. Advanced Button You may also launch the Mixer by clicking on the...
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... component that the CPU be involved in the system memory. When the CPU reads data from the memory without interrupting the CPU. Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are configurable through the BIOS Setup program. Bit (Binary Digit). will reboot your computer. Byte (Binary Term). CODEC...
... component that the CPU be involved in the system memory. When the CPU reads data from the memory without interrupting the CPU. Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are configurable through the BIOS Setup program. Bit (Binary Digit). will reboot your computer. Byte (Binary Term). CODEC...
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... data even when power is removed. Expansion Card. The global computer network composed of the data stored in the motherboard. The driver translates these commands into an expansion slot on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card (in the case... type of Windows. An expansion card add functions that requires refresh cycles to homes, schools, businesses, and the government. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide G-3 Device Driver. It acts as a translator between the device and the applications that organizes how a computer reads, writes, and communicate to...
... data even when power is removed. Expansion Card. The global computer network composed of the data stored in the motherboard. The driver translates these commands into an expansion slot on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card (in the case... type of Windows. An expansion card add functions that requires refresh cycles to homes, schools, businesses, and the government. ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide G-3 Device Driver. It acts as a translator between the device and the applications that organizes how a computer reads, writes, and communicate to...
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... 1-4 Support CD 5-1 ASUS Update 5-3 Boot Logo 5-12 DOS Utilities 5-6 Drivers menu 5-5 Main menu 5-2 motherboard information 5-7 multi-channel audio 5-17 readme file 5-8 Software menu 5-3 Technical Support Form 5-8 Welcome screen 5-1 Winbond Voice Editor 5-13 Suspend Mode 4-26 System Controller North Bridge 1-6 South Bridge 1-6 System Date 4-8 System memory configurations 2-11 System Time 4-8 ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide I-3
... 1-4 Support CD 5-1 ASUS Update 5-3 Boot Logo 5-12 DOS Utilities 5-6 Drivers menu 5-5 Main menu 5-2 motherboard information 5-7 multi-channel audio 5-17 readme file 5-8 Software menu 5-3 Technical Support Form 5-8 Welcome screen 5-1 Winbond Voice Editor 5-13 Suspend Mode 4-26 System Controller North Bridge 1-6 South Bridge 1-6 System Date 4-8 System memory configurations 2-11 System Time 4-8 ASUS P4B266 motherboard user guide I-3