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... adjusting the software settings. 1. Keep the screw for the card. 2. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information on the next page. 3. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with the screw you removed earlier... before adding or removing expansion cards. ASUS P4S8X-MX 1-17 See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card ...
... adjusting the software settings. 1. Keep the screw for the card. 2. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information on the next page. 3. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with the screw you removed earlier... before adding or removing expansion cards. ASUS P4S8X-MX 1-17 See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card ...
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... inoperable. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction used - - - - G - - - - - - used C D E shared - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; H used - - - shared - - - -- shared shared - - F - - - - - Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority... Mouse Port Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 AGP slot Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 ...
... inoperable. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction used - - - - G - - - - - - used C D E shared - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; H used - - - shared - - - -- shared shared - - F - - - - - Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority... Mouse Port Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 AGP slot Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 ...
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... drivers before using the Serial ATA connectors. Serial ATA Master/Slave connectors Connector SATA1 SATA2 Setting Master Slave Use Boot disk Data disk ASUS P4S8X-MX 1-27 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for the Serial ATA drive and connectors are not available in this motherboard...
... drivers before using the Serial ATA connectors. Serial ATA Master/Slave connectors Connector SATA1 SATA2 Setting Master Slave Use Boot disk Data disk ASUS P4S8X-MX 1-27 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for the Serial ATA drive and connectors are not available in this motherboard...
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Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to install If A u t o r u n is enabled in your OS ...NOT enabled in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1...
Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to install If A u t o r u n is enabled in your OS ...NOT enabled in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 1...
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SiS PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Installs the driver for different operating system versions. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep...
SiS PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Driver Installs the driver for different operating system versions. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you keep...
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... disks perform the same work as RAID sets. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for a RAID configuration: 1. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the data in the other RAID performance benefits. 3.3 RAID...configurations The SIS 964 southbridge comes with a RAID controller that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. If one drive to read and write data in a RAID set . Install the SATA hard disks ...
... disks perform the same work as RAID sets. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for a RAID configuration: 1. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the data in the other RAID performance benefits. 3.3 RAID...configurations The SIS 964 southbridge comes with a RAID controller that of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. If one drive to read and write data in a RAID set . Install the SATA hard disks ...
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... boot device. Press the any key when the prompts "Press any key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Press then insert the floppy disk with the motherboard package to create a RAID driver disk. During the OS installation, the system prompts you to press the key to boot from the optical drive...
... boot device. Press the any key when the prompts "Press any key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Press then insert the floppy disk with the motherboard package to create a RAID driver disk. During the OS installation, the system prompts you to press the key to boot from the optical drive...