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... Reset Ground IDE_LED SMI ATX* ATX. 1 478 ZIF. 2 90°. У ! усский 14 ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe 1 PARALLEL PORT Socket 478 PS/2KBMS KBPWR T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O COM1 PWR_FAN USBPW12 Bottom: USB2 USB1 Top: 1394 USBPW34 USB2.0 Top... bit,184-pin module) ATX Power Connector Intel 875P Memory Controller Hub (MCH) ® Intel 82547EI Gbit LAN Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP_PRO) AD1985 CODEC SPDIF_OUT FP_AUDIO AUX GAME PCI1 SMB20 PCI2 P4C800-E PCI3 CD PCI4 MODEM PCI5 USB56 USBPW78 USBPW56 Intel ...
... Reset Ground IDE_LED SMI ATX* ATX. 1 478 ZIF. 2 90°. У ! усский 14 ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe 1 PARALLEL PORT Socket 478 PS/2KBMS KBPWR T: Mouse B: Keyboard SPDIF_O COM1 PWR_FAN USBPW12 Bottom: USB2 USB1 Top: 1394 USBPW34 USB2.0 Top... bit,184-pin module) ATX Power Connector Intel 875P Memory Controller Hub (MCH) ® Intel 82547EI Gbit LAN Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP_PRO) AD1985 CODEC SPDIF_OUT FP_AUDIO AUX GAME PCI1 SMB20 PCI2 P4C800-E PCI3 CD PCI4 MODEM PCI5 USB56 USBPW78 USBPW56 Intel ...
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Features Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii ASUS contact information x P4C800-E Deluxe specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product... 2.4.1 Overview 2-4 2.4.2 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.4.3 Installing the heatsink and fan 2-7 2.4.4 Connecting the CPU fan cable 2-9 2.5 System memory 2-10 2.5.1 Overview 2-10 2.5.2 Memory configurations 2-10 2.5.3 Installing a DIMM 2-13 2.5.4 Removing a DIMM 2-13 2.6 Expansion slots 2-14 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card 2-14...
Features Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii ASUS contact information x P4C800-E Deluxe specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product... 2.4.1 Overview 2-4 2.4.2 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.4.3 Installing the heatsink and fan 2-7 2.4.4 Connecting the CPU fan cable 2-9 2.5 System memory 2-10 2.5.1 Overview 2-10 2.5.2 Memory configurations 2-10 2.5.3 Installing a DIMM 2-13 2.5.4 Removing a DIMM 2-13 2.6 Expansion slots 2-14 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card 2-14...
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...channel audio CODEC AI BIOS solutions: ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology ASUS POST Reporter™ Intelligent CPU frequency tuner ASUS JumperFree Adjustable CPU VCORE, memory, and AGP voltages SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 100MHz to 4GB memory Supports PC3200/2700/2100 unbuffered ECC...Promise® PDC20378 controller (optional) - 1 x UltraDMA 133 connector - 2 x Serial ATA connectors - P4C800-E Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion slots Storage IEEE 1394 LAN AI Audio AI BIOS AI Overclocking Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium...
...channel audio CODEC AI BIOS solutions: ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology ASUS POST Reporter™ Intelligent CPU frequency tuner ASUS JumperFree Adjustable CPU VCORE, memory, and AGP voltages SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 100MHz to 4GB memory Supports PC3200/2700/2100 unbuffered ECC...Promise® PDC20378 controller (optional) - 1 x UltraDMA 133 connector - 2 x Serial ATA connectors - P4C800-E Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion slots Storage IEEE 1394 LAN AI Audio AI BIOS AI Overclocking Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium...
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...Pentium® 4 Processor in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4C800-E Deluxe package for the following items. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard ASUS support CD InterVideo WinDVD Suite (retail boxes only) 4 x SATA cable SATA power cable (...P4C800-E Deluxe is damaged or missing, contact your perfect vehicle to get ahead in the long line of system memory with the Intel® 875P chipset to 4GB of ASUS quality motherboards! Supporting 800 MHz FSB, up to set the latest trend for buying the ASUS® P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard! ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe...
...Pentium® 4 Processor in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4C800-E Deluxe package for the following items. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard ASUS support CD InterVideo WinDVD Suite (retail boxes only) 4 x SATA cable SATA power cable (...P4C800-E Deluxe is damaged or missing, contact your perfect vehicle to get ahead in the long line of system memory with the Intel® 875P chipset to 4GB of ASUS quality motherboards! Supporting 800 MHz FSB, up to set the latest trend for buying the ASUS® P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard! ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe...
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...MHz system bus and features the Intel Hyper-Threading Technology and new power design that doubles the system memory bandwidth to beat. Dual-channel DDR400 memory support Employing the dual-channel DDR memory architecture, the motherboard provides a solution that allow up to 3.2+GHz core frequencies. See page 2-10... PC3200/2700/2100 ECC or non-ECC DDR DIMMs to deliver up to work with DDR 400 memory and boost system performance, the motherboard delivers a new level of system memory using Serial ATA/150 and Ultra ATA/133 hard disks. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest...
...MHz system bus and features the Intel Hyper-Threading Technology and new power design that doubles the system memory bandwidth to beat. Dual-channel DDR400 memory support Employing the dual-channel DDR memory architecture, the motherboard provides a solution that allow up to 3.2+GHz core frequencies. See page 2-10... PC3200/2700/2100 ECC or non-ECC DDR DIMMs to deliver up to work with DDR 400 memory and boost system performance, the motherboard delivers a new level of system memory using Serial ATA/150 and Ultra ATA/133 hard disks. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest...
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...to enhance system performance while still maintaining system stability. CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to buy a replacement ROM chip. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-3 AI BIOS solution The AI BIOS is twice that allows intelligent detection of connecting to the PCI bus, ...-dB SNR, and analog enumeration capability. AI Overclocking This feature allows convenient overclocking up to the dedicated CSA bus on the Memory Controller Hub (MCH) thus reducing the PCI bottlenecks by freeing the PCI bus for overclocking. AGP 3.0), offering 2.1GB/s bandwidth...
...to enhance system performance while still maintaining system stability. CrashFree BIOS 2 This feature allows you to buy a replacement ROM chip. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-3 AI BIOS solution The AI BIOS is twice that allows intelligent detection of connecting to the PCI bus, ...-dB SNR, and analog enumeration capability. AI Overclocking This feature allows convenient overclocking up to the dedicated CSA bus on the Memory Controller Hub (MCH) thus reducing the PCI bottlenecks by freeing the PCI bus for overclocking. AGP 3.0), offering 2.1GB/s bandwidth...
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...cable for use with the Intel® Pentium 4/Celeron processor, the MCH provides the processor interface with 800/533/400 MHz frequency, system memory interface with 800/533/400 MHz system bus that supports 8X/4X Fast Write protocol. The MCH interconnects to turn off the system power ... side of the connector is a standby power on the +5V standby lead (+5VSB). 8 AGP Pro/8X slot. This LED lights up to 4GB system memory using unbuffered ECC or non-ECC PC3200/ PC2700/PC2100 DDR DIMMs. 5 Floppy disk connector. This 4Mb firmware hub (FWH) contains the programmable BIOS program. ...
...cable for use with the Intel® Pentium 4/Celeron processor, the MCH provides the processor interface with 800/533/400 MHz frequency, system memory interface with 800/533/400 MHz system bus that supports 8X/4X Fast Write protocol. The MCH interconnects to turn off the system power ... side of the connector is a standby power on the +5V standby lead (+5VSB). 8 AGP Pro/8X slot. This LED lights up to 4GB system memory using unbuffered ECC or non-ECC PC3200/ PC2700/PC2100 DDR DIMMs. 5 Floppy disk connector. This 4Mb firmware hub (FWH) contains the programmable BIOS program. ...
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Chapter summary 2.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layouts 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.5 System memory 2-10 2.6 Expansion slots 2-14 2.7 Jumpers 2-19 2.8 Connectors 2-21 ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard
Chapter summary 2.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layouts 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.5 System memory 2-10 2.6 Expansion slots 2-14 2.7 Jumpers 2-19 2.8 Connectors 2-21 ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard
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... module) DDR DIMM_A2 (64/72 bit,184-pin module) ATX Power Connector Intel 875P Memory Controller Hub (MCH) ® Intel 82547EI Gigabit LAN Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP_PRO) AD1985 CODEC SPDIF_OUT FP_AUDIO AUX GAME PCI1 SMB20 PCI2 P4C800-E PCI3 CD PCI4 MODEM PCI5 USB56 USBPW78 USBPW56 Intel USB78 ICH5R VIA VT6307 Chipset Super...
... module) DDR DIMM_A2 (64/72 bit,184-pin module) ATX Power Connector Intel 875P Memory Controller Hub (MCH) ® Intel 82547EI Gigabit LAN Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP_PRO) AD1985 CODEC SPDIF_OUT FP_AUDIO AUX GAME PCI1 SMB20 PCI2 P4C800-E PCI3 CD PCI4 MODEM PCI5 USB56 USBPW78 USBPW56 Intel USB78 ICH5R VIA VT6307 Chipset Super...
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... using 184-pin unbuffered ECC or non-ECC PC3200/ PC2700/PC2100 DDR DIMMs, and allow up to Table 2. 5. Refer to 4GB system memory using the memory configurations in Table 1. 2. The following figure illustrates the location of the recommended configurations in this section. Always install DIMMs with four Double Data... 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB DDR DIMMs into any of the DDR DIMM sockets. 104 Pins DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 80 Pins ® P4C800-E P4C800-E 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets 2.5.2 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure.
... using 184-pin unbuffered ECC or non-ECC PC3200/ PC2700/PC2100 DDR DIMMs, and allow up to Table 2. 5. Refer to 4GB system memory using the memory configurations in Table 1. 2. The following figure illustrates the location of the recommended configurations in this section. Always install DIMMs with four Double Data... 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, and 1GB DDR DIMMs into any of the DDR DIMM sockets. 104 Pins DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 80 Pins ® P4C800-E P4C800-E 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets 2.5.2 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure.
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...blue sockets) and identical DIMM pair in DIMM_A2 and DIMM_B2 (black sockets) Table 2 Memory frequency/CPU FSB synchronization CPU FSB 800 MHz 533 MHz 400 MHz DDR DIMM Type Memory Frequency PC3200/PC2700*/PC2100 400/333*/266 MHz PC2700/PC2100 333/266 MHz PC2100 266 MHz... CPU FSB, PC2700 DDR DIMMs may run only at 320MHz (not 333MHz) due to chipset limitation. Table 1 Recommended memory configurations Mode Single-channel Dual-channel Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 (blue) (black) (blue) (black) (1) Populated - - - (2) - ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-11
...blue sockets) and identical DIMM pair in DIMM_A2 and DIMM_B2 (black sockets) Table 2 Memory frequency/CPU FSB synchronization CPU FSB 800 MHz 533 MHz 400 MHz DDR DIMM Type Memory Frequency PC3200/PC2700*/PC2100 400/333*/266 MHz PC2700/PC2100 333/266 MHz PC2100 266 MHz... CPU FSB, PC2700 DDR DIMMs may run only at 320MHz (not 333MHz) due to chipset limitation. Table 1 Recommended memory configurations Mode Single-channel Dual-channel Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 (blue) (black) (blue) (black) (1) Populated - - - (2) - ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-11
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2.7 Jumpers 1. The RAM data in CMOS. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 2-3. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-19 Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) if you wish to wake up feature. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to ... 12 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB P4C800-E Keyboard Power Setting 2. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you press a key on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, that can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup...
2.7 Jumpers 1. The RAM data in CMOS. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 2-3. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 2-19 Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) if you wish to wake up feature. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to ... 12 23 +5V (Default) +5VSB P4C800-E Keyboard Power Setting 2. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you press a key on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the cap back to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, that can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup...
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... to the power connector at the back of Beeps 2 3 4 6 7 8 10 Description Parity error Main memory read/write test error Motherboard timer not operational Keyboard controller BAT test error General exception error Display memory error CMOS shutdown register read/write error 7. After applying power, the power LED on the system front...: a. After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps (see anything within 30 seconds from the time you press the ATX power switch. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 3-1 While the tests are off. 3. Turn on tests. AMI BIOS beep codes No.
... to the power connector at the back of Beeps 2 3 4 6 7 8 10 Description Parity error Main memory read/write test error Motherboard timer not operational Keyboard controller BAT test error General exception error Display memory error CMOS shutdown register read/write error 7. After applying power, the power LED on the system front...: a. After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps (see anything within 30 seconds from the time you press the ATX power switch. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 3-1 While the tests are off. 3. Turn on tests. AMI BIOS beep codes No.
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... Messages This motherboard includes the Winbond speech controller to replace the default messages. You can record your own messages to support a special feature called the ASUS POST Reporter™. In case of a boot failure, you vocal POST messages and alerts to CPU over-clocking Action • Install an Intel Pentium ... corresponding actions, if any. Following is not defective. • Check your package. POST Message No CPU installed System failed CPU test System failed memory test System failed VGA test System failed due to inform you only set to section "2.5 System...
... Messages This motherboard includes the Winbond speech controller to replace the default messages. You can record your own messages to support a special feature called the ASUS POST Reporter™. In case of a boot failure, you vocal POST messages and alerts to CPU over-clocking Action • Install an Intel Pentium ... corresponding actions, if any. Following is not defective. • Check your package. POST Message No CPU installed System failed CPU test System failed memory test System failed VGA test System failed due to inform you only set to section "2.5 System...
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....09 Build Date : 05/23/03 ID : P4CED067 Processor Type Speed Count : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.53GHz : 2400 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 256MB Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit AMI BIOS This item displays the auto-detected...items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. Processor This item displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-13 IDE Detect Time Out [35] Selects the time out value for detecting ATA/ATAPI ...
....09 Build Date : 05/23/03 ID : P4CED067 Processor Type Speed Count : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.53GHz : 2400 MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 256MB Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit AMI BIOS This item displays the auto-detected...items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. Processor This item displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-13 IDE Detect Time Out [35] Selects the time out value for detecting ATA/ATAPI ...
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...] Graphic Adapter Priority [AGP/PCI] Allows selection of mapped memory for AGP graphic data. Configuration options: [4MB] [8MB] [16MB] [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] Spread Spectrum [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ICH Delayed Transaction [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MPS Revision [1.4] Configuration options: [1.1] [1.4] ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-19 Configuration options: [2.0 Clocks] [2.5 Clocks] [3.0 Clocks...
...] Graphic Adapter Priority [AGP/PCI] Allows selection of mapped memory for AGP graphic data. Configuration options: [4MB] [8MB] [16MB] [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] Spread Spectrum [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ICH Delayed Transaction [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MPS Revision [1.4] Configuration options: [1.1] [1.4] ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-19 Configuration options: [2.0 Clocks] [2.5 Clocks] [3.0 Clocks...
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... devices. Select Screen Select Item +- The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for an IRQ.
... devices. Select Screen Select Item +- The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for an IRQ.
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...Start button, point to see the status of your computer, including hard disk space, memory usage, and CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies through the DMI Explorer. 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe The ASUS PC Probe is running. The PC Probe icon appears on the taskbar system tray indicating ...vital system information, such as fan rotations, voltages, and temperatures. Clicking the icon allows you open PC Probe or not. Starting ASUS PC Probe When ASUS PC Probe starts, a splash screen appears allowing you to select whether to show the screen again when you to Programs, and ...
...Start button, point to see the status of your computer, including hard disk space, memory usage, and CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies through the DMI Explorer. 5.3.3 ASUS PC Probe The ASUS PC Probe is running. The PC Probe icon appears on the taskbar system tray indicating ...vital system information, such as fan rotations, voltages, and temperatures. Clicking the icon allows you open PC Probe or not. Starting ASUS PC Probe When ASUS PC Probe starts, a splash screen appears allowing you to select whether to show the screen again when you to Programs, and ...
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Utility Lets you run a program, click Execute Program. NOTE: This feature is currently unavailable. DMI Explorer Shows information pertinent to the PC, such as CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies, and memory size. To run programs outside of devices present in your PC. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-13 Device Summary Shows a summary of the ASUS Probe modules. Information Memory Shows the PC memory load, memory usage, and paging file usage.
Utility Lets you run a program, click Execute Program. NOTE: This feature is currently unavailable. DMI Explorer Shows information pertinent to the PC, such as CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies, and memory size. To run programs outside of devices present in your PC. ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 5-13 Device Summary Shows a summary of the ASUS Probe modules. Information Memory Shows the PC memory load, memory usage, and paging file usage.