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... 32-bit 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet Media Access Control (IEEE 802.3 compliant) and Physical Layer Transceiver solution to buy a replacement ROM chip. See section "4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration" to set the BIOS items for LAN on the installed CPU and DRAM) to 100 meters. The controller is a combination of three ASUS intelligent solutions: CrashFree BIOS2, Q-Fan, and POST Reporter. This feature helps maintain a more stable network connection. The SoundMAX 4 XL software...
... 32-bit 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit Ethernet Media Access Control (IEEE 802.3 compliant) and Physical Layer Transceiver solution to buy a replacement ROM chip. See section "4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration" to set the BIOS items for LAN on the installed CPU and DRAM) to 100 meters. The controller is a combination of three ASUS intelligent solutions: CrashFree BIOS2, Q-Fan, and POST Reporter. This feature helps maintain a more stable network connection. The SoundMAX 4 XL software...
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... the ASUS POST Reporter™ to overclocking. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in different languages. The IEEE 1394 allows up to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on 1394 models only) The IEEE 1394 interfaces and the VIA 6307 controller onboard provide high-speed and...
... the ASUS POST Reporter™ to overclocking. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in different languages. The IEEE 1394 allows up to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on 1394 models only) The IEEE 1394 interfaces and the VIA 6307 controller onboard provide high-speed and...
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... Configuration power Interface (ACPI) provides more protection. Chassis intrusion detection The motherboard supports chassis intrusion monitoring through a user-friendly interface. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-5 ASUS MyLogo2™ This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to your choice from a floppy disk. 1.3.2 Value-added solutions Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored for information on the supported languages. The system voltage levels are monitored to update the motherboard BIOS through the Winbond ASIC. ASUS...
... Configuration power Interface (ACPI) provides more protection. Chassis intrusion detection The motherboard supports chassis intrusion monitoring through a user-friendly interface. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-5 ASUS MyLogo2™ This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to your choice from a floppy disk. 1.3.2 Value-added solutions Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored for information on the supported languages. The system voltage levels are monitored to update the motherboard BIOS through the Winbond ASIC. ASUS...
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...ATX12V power connector 4. ATX power connector 8. Standby power LED 10. RAID Ultra ATA133 connector 13. Super I/O controller 20. Floppy disk connector 6. Parallel port 25. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 32. North Bridge controller 3. RAID/SATA/IDE controller 16. A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard specifications will also help you install the motherboard, familiarize yourself with its components. 1.4.1 Major components The following are the major components of each component. DDR DIMM sockets 5. PCI slots 21. LAN controller 23. IEEE 1394 port (optional) 26. Serial port 33. AGP Pro...
...ATX12V power connector 4. ATX power connector 8. Standby power LED 10. RAID Ultra ATA133 connector 13. Super I/O controller 20. Floppy disk connector 6. Parallel port 25. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 32. North Bridge controller 3. RAID/SATA/IDE controller 16. A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard specifications will also help you install the motherboard, familiarize yourself with its components. 1.4.1 Major components The following are the major components of each component. DDR DIMM sockets 5. PCI slots 21. LAN controller 23. IEEE 1394 port (optional) 26. Serial port 33. AGP Pro...
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... 133 specifications. (on 1394 models only) 18 Wi-Fi slot. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-9 These connectors support Serial ATA HDDs and allows for wireless networking that integrates various I/O functions including 2-channel ATA/100 bus master IDE controller, up to allow 100Mbps, 200Mbps, and 400Mbps data transfers between the 1394 devices. (on RAID models only) 16 South bridge controller. This Winbond Low Pin Count (LPC) interface provides the commonly used Super I /O controller. This controller also...
... 133 specifications. (on 1394 models only) 18 Wi-Fi slot. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-9 These connectors support Serial ATA HDDs and allows for wireless networking that integrates various I/O functions including 2-channel ATA/100 bus master IDE controller, up to allow 100Mbps, 200Mbps, and 400Mbps data transfers between the 1394 devices. (on RAID models only) 16 South bridge controller. This Winbond Low Pin Count (LPC) interface provides the commonly used Super I /O controller. This controller also...
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... and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Keep the screw for the expansion card. 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information The motherboard has five PCI slots, one Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro slot, and a Wi-Fi slot. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Refer to install an expansion card. 1. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support...
... and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Keep the screw for the expansion card. 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information The motherboard has five PCI slots, one Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro slot, and a Wi-Fi slot. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Refer to install an expansion card. 1. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support...
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... low power mode) using the connected USB devices. The USBPWR12 and USBPWR34 jumpers are for the internal USB header that can connect to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) if you can supply at least 1A on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS (see section 4.5.1 Power Up Control). 2.7 Jumpers 1. Set this jumper to the front USB ports. USBPW12 ® P4C800 P4C800 USB Device Wake Up +5V (Default) 12 USBPW34 +5V (Default) 12 USBPW78 USBPW56 +5V (Default) +5VSB 23 +5VSB 23 +5VSB ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide...
... low power mode) using the connected USB devices. The USBPWR12 and USBPWR34 jumpers are for the internal USB header that can connect to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) if you can supply at least 1A on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS (see section 4.5.1 Power Up Control). 2.7 Jumpers 1. Set this jumper to the front USB ports. USBPW12 ® P4C800 P4C800 USB Device Wake Up +5V (Default) 12 USBPW34 +5V (Default) 12 USBPW78 USBPW56 +5V (Default) +5VSB 23 +5VSB 23 +5VSB ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide...
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... the motherboard, connect the other end to the floppy drive. (Pin 5 is usually on ) to PIN 1. P4C800 P4C800 Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-21 Pin 1 is removed to prevent incorrect insertion when using ribbon cables with the red stripe to enable or disable the SMBus 2.0 feature supported on floppy disk drives. 1. If you to Pin 1 on the motherboard. SMB2.0 (two 2-pin SMB20) These jumpers allow you wish to install PCI devices that comply with SMBus 2.0 specification, remove the jumper caps to the power connector on hard drives...
... the motherboard, connect the other end to the floppy drive. (Pin 5 is usually on ) to PIN 1. P4C800 P4C800 Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-21 Pin 1 is removed to prevent incorrect insertion when using ribbon cables with the red stripe to enable or disable the SMBus 2.0 feature supported on floppy disk drives. 1. If you to Pin 1 on the motherboard. SMB2.0 (two 2-pin SMB20) These jumpers allow you wish to install PCI devices that comply with SMBus 2.0 specification, remove the jumper caps to the power connector on hard drives...
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BIOS supports specific device bootup. one for the primary IDE connector and another for the jumper settings. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE[blue], SEC_IDE [black) This connector supports the provided UltraDMA/100/66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable. Refer to the hard disk documentation for the secondary IDE connector. 1. SEC_IDE PRI_IDE PIN 1 PIN 1 Important note when using legacy OS Refer to page 2-24 on how to the secondary IDE connector. If you install two hard disks, you installed a legacy operating system (e.g. MS-DOS...
BIOS supports specific device bootup. one for the primary IDE connector and another for the jumper settings. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE[blue], SEC_IDE [black) This connector supports the provided UltraDMA/100/66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable. Refer to the hard disk documentation for the secondary IDE connector. 1. SEC_IDE PRI_IDE PIN 1 PIN 1 Important note when using legacy OS Refer to page 2-24 on how to the secondary IDE connector. If you install two hard disks, you installed a legacy operating system (e.g. MS-DOS...
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... connector. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-23 You cannot enter the SATARaid™ utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST if there are no connected Serial ATA devices. Through the onboard Promise PDC20378 RAID controller, you may configure as a RAID set , make sure that you may create a RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, or multiRAID configuration together with 133 MB/s (Ultra ATA/133). Serial ATA RAID connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2) (on RAID configuration. The current Serial ATA interface allows up to create a RAID set . Serial...
... connector. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-23 You cannot enter the SATARaid™ utility and SATA BIOS setup during POST if there are no connected Serial ATA devices. Through the onboard Promise PDC20378 RAID controller, you may configure as a RAID set , make sure that you may create a RAID0, RAID1, RAID0+1, or multiRAID configuration together with 133 MB/s (Ultra ATA/133). Serial ATA RAID connectors (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2) (on RAID configuration. The current Serial ATA interface allows up to create a RAID set . Serial...
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... fit on the screen. Select Screen Select Item +- Press Up/ Down arrow keys or PageUp/ Scroll bar PageDown keys to display the other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. Main menu items Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to malfunction. A configurable field is enclosed in the sections below may change the value of options. Change Option F1 General Help...
... fit on the screen. Select Screen Select Item +- Press Up/ Down arrow keys or PageUp/ Scroll bar PageDown keys to display the other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. Main menu items Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to malfunction. A configurable field is enclosed in the sections below may change the value of options. Change Option F1 General Help...
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... Mode DMA Mode Smart Monitoring 32Bit Data Transfer [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] Select the type of IDE drive. There is a separate sub-menu for each IDE device. Setting to display the IDE device information. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Setting to the system. 4.3.5 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of the appropriate IDE device type. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or disables the LBA mode. When set...
... Mode DMA Mode Smart Monitoring 32Bit Data Transfer [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] Select the type of IDE drive. There is a separate sub-menu for each IDE device. Setting to display the IDE device information. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Setting to the system. 4.3.5 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of the appropriate IDE device type. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or disables the LBA mode. When set...
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... Enter to the default settings. 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in system performance. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Performance Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI] [ 64 MB] [Enabled] ICH Delayed Transaction [Enabled] MPS Revision [1.1] Select Screen Select Item +- 4.4.3 Chipset The Chipset menu items allow you can manually set...
... Enter to the default settings. 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in system performance. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Performance Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI] [ 64 MB] [Enabled] ICH Delayed Transaction [Enabled] MPS Revision [1.1] Select Screen Select Item +- 4.4.3 Chipset The Chipset menu items allow you can manually set...
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...enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. If an audio device is detected, the onboard audio controller is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration OnBoard AC'97 Audio OnBoard Promise Controller Operating Mode OnBoard IEEE 1394 Controller OnBoard LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Floppy Controller Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode EPP Version ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard Game/MIDI Port [Auto] [Enabled] [RAID] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled...
...enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. If an audio device is detected, the onboard audio controller is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration OnBoard AC'97 Audio OnBoard Promise Controller Operating Mode OnBoard IEEE 1394 Controller OnBoard LAN OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Onboard Floppy Controller Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode EPP Version ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard Game/MIDI Port [Auto] [Enabled] [RAID] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled...
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... is installed in this feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [2 USB Ports] [4 USB Ports] [6 USB Ports] [8 USB Ports] ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-23 When set to [Reserved], the IRQ is reserved for use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IRQ xx [Available] When set to [Available], the specific IRQ is free for legacy ISA devices. USB Configuration Module Version : 2.22.4-5.3 USB Devices Enabled : None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode [8 USB Ports] [Auto...
... is installed in this feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [2 USB Ports] [4 USB Ports] [6 USB Ports] [8 USB Ports] ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-23 When set to [Reserved], the IRQ is reserved for use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IRQ xx [Available] When set to [Available], the specific IRQ is free for legacy ISA devices. USB Configuration Module Version : 2.22.4-5.3 USB Devices Enabled : None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode [8 USB Ports] [Auto...
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... Save and Exit ESC Exit 4.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto] Allows you to select the ACPI state to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-27 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.5.5 BIOS -> AML ACPI Table [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the inclusion of the BIOS ->AML exchange pointer to display the configuration options. Select an item then press Enter to (X)RSDT pointer list. 4.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to be used for ACPI 2.0 specifications.
... Save and Exit ESC Exit 4.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto] Allows you to select the ACPI state to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-27 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.5.5 BIOS -> AML ACPI Table [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the inclusion of the BIOS ->AML exchange pointer to display the configuration options. Select an item then press Enter to (X)RSDT pointer list. 4.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to be used for ACPI 2.0 specifications.
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... ASUS website. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you on any detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition. Install ASUS Update This program allows you to the ASUS website. 3Com Gigabit LOM (3C940) Driver This item installs the 3Com Gigabit LOM (3C940) driver for detailed information. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide...
... ASUS website. Before using the ASUS Update, make sure that the motherboard supports. ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you on any detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition. Install ASUS Update This program allows you to the ASUS website. 3Com Gigabit LOM (3C940) Driver This item installs the 3Com Gigabit LOM (3C940) driver for detailed information. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide...
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... key to select Auto Setup. During the boot process, the MBFastTrak378 BIOS checks and displays the disk array information. 5. Install the RAID driver from the support CD that came with the space bar. FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.00 (c) 2002-2005 Promise Technology, Inc. [ Auto Setup Options Menu ] Optimize Array for and select "Performance" with the motherboard package. Depending on the operating system you are installing, you have formatted the arrayed drives, install...
... key to select Auto Setup. During the boot process, the MBFastTrak378 BIOS checks and displays the disk array information. 5. Install the RAID driver from the support CD that came with the space bar. FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.00 (c) 2002-2005 Promise Technology, Inc. [ Auto Setup Options Menu ] Optimize Array for and select "Performance" with the motherboard package. Depending on the operating system you are installing, you have formatted the arrayed drives, install...
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... 5: Software support After you may cause data loss. 1. Use the arrow keys to save the selection and start the duplication. Install the RAID driver from the source drive to use an existing drive that came with the space bar. Press to select the source drive. Use the FDISK utility and follow the format procedure for the Create and Duplicate option. The Mode field displays "Mirror". 3. The FastBuild utility...
... 5: Software support After you may cause data loss. 1. Use the arrow keys to save the selection and start the duplication. Install the RAID driver from the source drive to use an existing drive that came with the space bar. Press to select the source drive. Use the FDISK utility and follow the format procedure for the Create and Duplicate option. The Mode field displays "Mirror". 3. The FastBuild utility...
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...; Main Menu again. 6. Deleting an array does not remove information on RAID 1 arrays. Press Enter to verify the ID of the defunct hard disk. 4. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-29 Rebuild Array (5): This command restores the array and system data after faults on the hard disks. On boot-up an array, but they are not required for setting up , an error message notifies of hard disks in the array: 1. Install...
...; Main Menu again. 6. Deleting an array does not remove information on RAID 1 arrays. Press Enter to verify the ID of the defunct hard disk. 4. ASUS P4C800 Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-29 Rebuild Array (5): This command restores the array and system data after faults on the hard disks. On boot-up an array, but they are not required for setting up , an error message notifies of hard disks in the array: 1. Install...