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...• Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard. viii It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up...Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the support CD that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup...
...• Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard. viii It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up...Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the support CD that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup...
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Chapter 1 This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard. Product introduction
Chapter 1 This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard. Product introduction
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...174; Pentium® 4/Celeron processor in 478-pin package coupled with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4P800S-E Deluxe package for the following items. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard ASUS P4P800S series support CD 1 x UltraDMA cable 1 x IDE cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Serial ATA ...desktop platform solution. Supporting up to set a new benchmark for buying the ASUS® P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard! ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on Wireless Edition only) Bag of extra jumper caps...
...174; Pentium® 4/Celeron processor in 478-pin package coupled with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4P800S-E Deluxe package for the following items. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard ASUS P4P800S series support CD 1 x UltraDMA cable 1 x IDE cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Serial ATA ...desktop platform solution. Supporting up to set a new benchmark for buying the ASUS® P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard! ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on Wireless Edition only) Bag of extra jumper caps...
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... user-friendly utilities and applications that of peripherals and devices compliant to 150MB/s data transfer rate. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-3 The SATA specification allows for the ASUS WiFi-b™ addon card. The IEEE 1394 allows up to IEEE 1394a standards. Serial ATA technology... The motherboard supports the new Serial ATA technology through simple, low-cost, high-bandwidth asynchronous (real-time) data...
... user-friendly utilities and applications that of peripherals and devices compliant to 150MB/s data transfer rate. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-3 The SATA specification allows for the ASUS WiFi-b™ addon card. The IEEE 1394 allows up to IEEE 1394a standards. Serial ATA technology... The motherboard supports the new Serial ATA technology through simple, low-cost, high-bandwidth asynchronous (real-time) data...
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... features for timely failure detection. Connect to the Internet then to the ASUS FTP site nearest you to obtain the latest BIOS version for your choice from a floppy disk. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-5 A chassis intrusion event is monitored for operating systems that... support OS Directed Power Management (OSPM). ASUS EZ Flash BIOS With the ASUS EZ Flash, you install the ASUS Update utility from Utilities menu in the...
... features for timely failure detection. Connect to the Internet then to the ASUS FTP site nearest you to obtain the latest BIOS version for your choice from a floppy disk. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-5 A chassis intrusion event is monitored for operating systems that... support OS Directed Power Management (OSPM). ASUS EZ Flash BIOS With the ASUS EZ Flash, you install the ASUS Update utility from Utilities menu in the...
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...port See page 1-8 for the specifications 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 the P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard as pointed out in the picture on the components... ATX power connector 6. Speech controller 13. Standby power LED 16. Super I/O controller 7. S/PDIF out port 32. 1.4 Motherboard overview Before you avoid mistakes that may damage the board and its physical configuration and available features to Chapter 2 for detailed ...
...port See page 1-8 for the specifications 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 the P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard as pointed out in the picture on the components... ATX power connector 6. Speech controller 13. Standby power LED 16. Super I/O controller 7. S/PDIF out port 32. 1.4 Motherboard overview Before you avoid mistakes that may damage the board and its physical configuration and available features to Chapter 2 for detailed ...
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... a parallel printer, a scanner, or other devices. 23 IEEE 1394 port. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse. 22 Parallel port. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-9 This Winbond speech controller supports the ASUS POST Reporter™ for efficient utilization of these interfaces. 15 Standby power LED. This port connects IEEE 1394-compliant devices like...
... a parallel printer, a scanner, or other devices. 23 IEEE 1394 port. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse. 22 Parallel port. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 1-9 This Winbond speech controller supports the ASUS POST Reporter™ for efficient utilization of these interfaces. 15 Standby power LED. This port connects IEEE 1394-compliant devices like...
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Chapter summary 2.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 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 2-18 2.8 Connectors 2-21 ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard
Chapter summary 2.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 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 2-18 2.8 Connectors 2-21 ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard
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Chapter summary 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Vocal POST Messages 3-2 3.3 Powering off the computer 3-4 ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard
Chapter summary 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Vocal POST Messages 3-2 3.3 Powering off the computer 3-4 ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard
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... power switch. While the tests are off. 3. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 3-1 Be sure that is equipped with "green" standards or if it has a "power standby" feature, the monitor LED may...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. Turn on tests....
... power switch. While the tests are off. 3. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 3-1 Be sure that is equipped with "green" standards or if it has a "power standby" feature, the monitor LED may...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. Turn on tests....
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...System completed Power-On Self Test • No action required Computer now booting from operating • No action required system ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 3-3 CPU voltage out of range • Check your CPU fan supports the fan speed detection function. No floppy...and make sure it turns on after you have connected a floppy disk to the floppy disk connector on page x. See the "ASUS contact information" on the motherboard. • See section "2.8 Connectors." POST Message Action No keyboard detected • Check your keyboard if properly connected to the...
...System completed Power-On Self Test • No action required Computer now booting from operating • No action required system ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 3-3 CPU voltage out of range • Check your CPU fan supports the fan speed detection function. No floppy...and make sure it turns on after you have connected a floppy disk to the floppy disk connector on page x. See the "ASUS contact information" on the motherboard. • See section "2.8 Connectors." POST Message Action No keyboard detected • Check your keyboard if properly connected to the...
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Chapter summary 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS Setup program 4-7 4.3 Main menu 4-10 4.4 Advanced menu 4-15 4.5 Power menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-33 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard
Chapter summary 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS Setup program 4-7 4.3 Main menu 4-10 4.4 Advanced menu 4-15 4.5 Power menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-33 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard
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... Control Panel. Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to complete the process. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 3. CrashFree BIOS 2 (Use this utility only if the BIOS is corrupted.) • The original BIOS file for this motherboard is for reference only. button. From your Windows desktop... tab, then on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown. Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk when prompted. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-1 ASUS Update 4. DOS environment Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following to create...
... Control Panel. Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to complete the process. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 3. CrashFree BIOS 2 (Use this utility only if the BIOS is corrupted.) • The original BIOS file for this motherboard is for reference only. button. From your Windows desktop... tab, then on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown. Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk when prompted. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-1 ASUS Update 4. DOS environment Insert a 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive. 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following to create...
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... PC The AFUDOS.EXE utility can also be used as shown. The utility will copy the current system BIOS by default to store the file. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-3 Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. done A:\> When the BIOS copy process is not write-protected and have enough...
... PC The AFUDOS.EXE utility can also be used as shown. The utility will copy the current system BIOS by default to store the file. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-3 Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. done A:\> When the BIOS copy process is not write-protected and have enough...
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...recovery tool allows you may cause system boot failure! 4. Starting BIOS recovery... Floppy found in case the current BIOS on the motherboard fails or gets corrupted. 1. Checking for floppy... When the BIOS update process is renamed as "P4P800SE.ROM". When a corrupted... continues. If you have saved a copy of the original motherboard BIOS to a bootable floppy disk, you to restore the BIOS. See section "4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk." Bad BIOS checksum. If all the necessary files are found ! Completed. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-5
...recovery tool allows you may cause system boot failure! 4. Starting BIOS recovery... Floppy found in case the current BIOS on the motherboard fails or gets corrupted. 1. Checking for floppy... When the BIOS update process is renamed as "P4P800SE.ROM". When a corrupted... continues. If you have saved a copy of the original motherboard BIOS to a bootable floppy disk, you to restore the BIOS. See section "4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk." Bad BIOS checksum. If all the necessary files are found ! Completed. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-5
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... the available options using the BIOS Setup program so that you can also restart by pressing the reset button on your screen. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-7 Use the BIOS Setup program when you are for most conditions to ensure optimum performance. Even if you are ... Exit Menu." This requires you to reconfigure your system using the navigation keys. Do this utility. The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for reference purposes only, and may want to enable the security password feature or change the configuration of the firmware hub. The...
... the available options using the BIOS Setup program so that you can also restart by pressing the reset button on your screen. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-7 Use the BIOS Setup program when you are for most conditions to ensure optimum performance. Even if you are ... Exit Menu." This requires you to reconfigure your system using the navigation keys. Do this utility. The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for reference purposes only, and may want to enable the security password feature or change the configuration of the firmware hub. The...
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... an item is highlighted when selected. A configurable field is enclosed in brackets, and is user-configurable, you may change the value of the selected item. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-9 You can not select an item that do not fit on the screen. 4.2.9 General help At the top right corner of the menu...
... an item is highlighted when selected. A configurable field is enclosed in brackets, and is user-configurable, you may change the value of the selected item. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-9 You can not select an item that do not fit on the screen. 4.2.9 General help At the top right corner of the menu...
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... configuring a CD-ROM drive. Select ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-11 Setting to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. Select CDROM if you are...
... configuring a CD-ROM drive. Select ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-11 Setting to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. Select CDROM if you are...
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... install any of the IDE ports to activate if you set to Enhanced Mode. Configure S-ATA as RAID is set to any Serial ATA device. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-13
... install any of the IDE ports to activate if you set to Enhanced Mode. Configure S-ATA as RAID is set to any Serial ATA device. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-13
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Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values may cause the system to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP USB Configuration Speech Configuration Instant Music Configuration Configure CPU. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to malfunction. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-15
Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values may cause the system to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP USB Configuration Speech Configuration Instant Music Configuration Configure CPU. 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to malfunction. ASUS P4P800S-E Deluxe motherboard user guide 4-15