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Features Contents FCC/CDC statements vi Safety information vii About this guide viii How this guide is organized viii Conventions used in this guide ix Where to find more information ix ASUS contact information x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Value-added solutions 1-3 1.4 Overview 1-4 1.4.1 Motherboard components 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2-1 2.1 Motherboard installation...
Features Contents FCC/CDC statements vi Safety information vii About this guide viii How this guide is organized viii Conventions used in this guide ix Where to find more information ix ASUS contact information x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Value-added solutions 1-3 1.4 Overview 1-4 1.4.1 Motherboard components 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2-1 2.1 Motherboard installation...
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... terms that you need when installing the ASUS P4S333 motherboard. It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you may encounter when reading this guide is organized This manual contains the following...
... terms that you need when installing the ASUS P4S333 motherboard. It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you may encounter when reading this guide is organized This manual contains the following...
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IMPORTANT: Information that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. The ASUS websites are not part of the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Optional Documentation Your ...damage to the components when trying to the following symbols used in the ASUS Contact Information on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on page x. 2. Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that may have been added by your dealer. These documents...
IMPORTANT: Information that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. The ASUS websites are not part of the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Optional Documentation Your ...damage to the components when trying to the following symbols used in the ASUS Contact Information on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on page x. 2. Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that may have been added by your dealer. These documents...
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...ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of the above items is your retailer. Supporting up to 3GB of system memory with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4S333 package for the following items. ASUS P4S333...the SiS 645 chipset to get ahead in the world of new features and latest technology making it , check the items in ) ASUS P4S333 support CD ASUS 2-port USB 1.1 module I/O plate (for LAN models only) 80-conductor ribbon cable for UltraDMA/33/66/100 IDE drives 40-...
...ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of the above items is your retailer. Supporting up to 3GB of system memory with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4S333 package for the following items. ASUS P4S333...the SiS 645 chipset to get ahead in the world of new features and latest technology making it , check the items in ) ASUS P4S333 support CD ASUS 2-port USB 1.1 module I/O plate (for LAN models only) 80-conductor ribbon cable for UltraDMA/33/66/100 IDE drives 40-...
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Refer to customize the voice messages, and provides multi-language support. Special Card Reader support The P4S333 includes special connectors that support optional readers for authenticating online transactions, editing IC-based information, and more. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 1-3 The bundled Winbond Voice Editor software allows you of the system boot status and causes of...
Refer to customize the voice messages, and provides multi-language support. Special Card Reader support The P4S333 includes special connectors that support optional readers for authenticating online transactions, editing IC-based information, and more. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 1-3 The bundled Winbond Voice Editor software allows you of the system boot status and causes of...
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This port allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. (on audio models only) ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 1-7 These six 32-bit PCI 2.2 expansion slots support bus master PCI cards like SCSI or LAN cards with the South Bridge controller to turn off ...
This port allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. (on audio models only) ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 1-7 These six 32-bit PCI 2.2 expansion slots support bus master PCI cards like SCSI or LAN cards with the South Bridge controller to turn off ...
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...chassis to ensure that measures 12.0 inches x 8.6 inches, a standard fit for most chassis. Failure to the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-1 The edge with external ports goes to do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 Motherboard installation Before you place it . Do not ...overtighten the screws! The P4S333 uses the ATX form factor that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to...
...chassis to ensure that measures 12.0 inches x 8.6 inches, a standard fit for most chassis. Failure to the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-1 The edge with external ports goes to do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 Motherboard installation Before you place it . Do not ...overtighten the screws! The P4S333 uses the ATX form factor that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to...
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... object, such as the power supply case, before touching any component, place it on them due to avoid damaging them . 4. Whenever you uninstall any component. 2. P4S333 ® P4S333 Onboard LED LED1 ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-3 2.3 Before you proceed Take note of plugging in any motherboard settings. 1.
... object, such as the power supply case, before touching any component, place it on them due to avoid damaging them . 4. Whenever you uninstall any component. 2. P4S333 ® P4S333 Onboard LED LED1 ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-3 2.3 Before you proceed Take note of plugging in any motherboard settings. 1.
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ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-5 Socket Lever 90 - 100 Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to a 90°-100° angle. 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to install a CPU. 1. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2.
ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-5 Socket Lever 90 - 100 Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to a 90°-100° angle. 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to install a CPU. 1. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2.
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... and fan The Intel® Pentium® 4 478/Northwood Processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to install the CPU heatsink and fan. 1. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-7 In case you buy a boxed Intel Pentium 4 478/Northwood Processor, the package includes the heatsink, fan, and retention mechanism. Place the heatsink on top...
... and fan The Intel® Pentium® 4 478/Northwood Processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to install the CPU heatsink and fan. 1. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-7 In case you buy a boxed Intel Pentium 4 478/Northwood Processor, the package includes the heatsink, fan, and retention mechanism. Place the heatsink on top...
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Push down the locks on the motherboard labeled CPUFAN1. 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 the connector on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to the module base. CPU Fan Connector (CPUFAN1) Don't forget to plug this connector. Hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-9 3.
Push down the locks on the motherboard labeled CPUFAN1. 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 the connector on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to the module base. CPU Fan Connector (CPUFAN1) Don't forget to plug this connector. Hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-9 3.
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.../128MB PC2700/128MB PC2700/256MB Use only the tested and qualified DDR333 DIMMs listed above. 2.5.2 Memory configurations You may install any two of the sockets. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-11 Other DDR DIMMs manufactured by other vendors may install two PC2700 DDR DIMMs in any DDR DIMMs with this motherboard. Visit the...
.../128MB PC2700/128MB PC2700/256MB Use only the tested and qualified DDR333 DIMMs listed above. 2.5.2 Memory configurations You may install any two of the sockets. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-11 Other DDR DIMMs manufactured by other vendors may install two PC2700 DDR DIMMs in any DDR DIMMs with this motherboard. Visit the...
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... to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Refer to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-13 2.6 Expansion slots In the future, you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card Follow these steps to install an expansion...
... to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Refer to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-13 2.6 Expansion slots In the future, you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card Follow these steps to install an expansion...
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The following figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot. The PCI slot 6 shares with PCI specifications. P4S333 ® P4S333 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-15 2.6.3 PCI slots There are six 32-bit PCI slots in this motherboard. If you installed a card into the ACR slot, you may not use the PCI6 slot. 2.6.4 AGP slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that comply with the ACR slot. The slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that supports AGP 4X cards.
The following figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot. The PCI slot 6 shares with PCI specifications. P4S333 ® P4S333 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-15 2.6.3 PCI slots There are six 32-bit PCI slots in this motherboard. If you installed a card into the ACR slot, you may not use the PCI6 slot. 2.6.4 AGP slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that comply with the ACR slot. The slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that supports AGP 4X cards.
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Frequency Selection 3. Frequency Selection 4. The JumperFree mode allows you to OFF. OFF ON DSW1 ON 12345 P4S333 ® P4S333 DIP Switches 1. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-17 Frequency Selection The JEN jumper must be set all the switches in conjunction with the DIP switches. 2.7 Switches and jumpers The motherboard frequency is ...
Frequency Selection 3. Frequency Selection 4. The JumperFree mode allows you to OFF. OFF ON DSW1 ON 12345 P4S333 ® P4S333 DIP Switches 1. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-17 Frequency Selection The JEN jumper must be set all the switches in conjunction with the DIP switches. 2.7 Switches and jumpers The motherboard frequency is ...
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Set to +5VSB to support this feature. USBV1 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB USBV2 USBV3 P4S333 ® 12 23 P4S333 USB Device Wake Up +5V (Default) +5VSB ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-19 The USBV1 jumper is for the internal USB headers. 1. The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal ...
Set to +5VSB to support this feature. USBV1 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB USBV2 USBV3 P4S333 ® 12 23 P4S333 USB Device Wake Up +5V (Default) +5VSB ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-19 The USBV1 jumper is for the internal USB headers. 1. The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal ...
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... powered by the onboard button cell battery. Re-install the battery. 5. VEN1 2 1 CPU Rise 0.2V 3 2 Normal (Default) P4S333 ® P4S333 CPU Voltage Setting 8. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. 7. Hold down the...setup parameters by 0.2V. The RAM data in CMOS. Short the jumper. 4. Remove the battery. 3. P4S333 ® P4S333 Clear RTC RAM CLRCMOS1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-21 Raising the CPU voltage may cause system failure. Clear RTC RAM (CLRCMOS1) This jumper allows you...
... powered by the onboard button cell battery. Re-install the battery. 5. VEN1 2 1 CPU Rise 0.2V 3 2 Normal (Default) P4S333 ® P4S333 CPU Voltage Setting 8. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. 7. Hold down the...setup parameters by 0.2V. The RAM data in CMOS. Short the jumper. 4. Remove the battery. 3. P4S333 ® P4S333 Clear RTC RAM CLRCMOS1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-21 Raising the CPU voltage may cause system failure. Clear RTC RAM (CLRCMOS1) This jumper allows you...
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... drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly. Secondary IDE Connector Primary IDE Connector P4S333 ® P4S333 IDE Connectors NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the UltraDMA/100/66 cable is intentional. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-23 This prevents incorrect orientation when you have more than two UltraDMA/100/66 devices...
... drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly. Secondary IDE Connector Primary IDE Connector P4S333 ® P4S333 IDE Connectors NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the UltraDMA/100/66 cable is intentional. ASUS P4S333 motherboard user guide 2-23 This prevents incorrect orientation when you have more than two UltraDMA/100/66 devices...