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Motherboard Info ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-1 Chapter 1 This chapter gives information about the ASUS P4SGL-MX motherboard that came with the system.This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations.
Motherboard Info ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-1 Chapter 1 This chapter gives information about the ASUS P4SGL-MX motherboard that came with the system.This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations.
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...future upgrades or system reconfiguration, this chapter provides technical information about the motherboard. The ASUS P4SGL-MX motherboard is loaded with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your ASUS P4SGL-MX package for the following items. ASUS P4SGL-MX motherboard Micro ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.2 in your package with value-...Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in ASUS P4SGL-MX series support CD 80-conductor ribbon cable for UltraDMA/66/100/133 IDE drives Ribbon cable for guaranteed consumer satisfaction. Unique...
...future upgrades or system reconfiguration, this chapter provides technical information about the motherboard. The ASUS P4SGL-MX motherboard is loaded with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your ASUS P4SGL-MX package for the following items. ASUS P4SGL-MX motherboard Micro ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.2 in your package with value-...Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in ASUS P4SGL-MX series support CD 80-conductor ribbon cable for UltraDMA/66/100/133 IDE drives Ribbon cable for guaranteed consumer satisfaction. Unique...
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1.3 Motherboard components 12 34 5 6 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 18 19 20 7 8 9 10 21 28 27 26 ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 25 24 23 22 1-3
1.3 Motherboard components 12 34 5 6 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 18 19 20 7 8 9 10 21 28 27 26 ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 25 24 23 22 1-3
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... 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 keyboard. This port allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. (Onboard LAN model only) 20 Parallel port. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-5 The RealTek 8201BL Single LAN PHY Fast Ethernet controller allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. (Onboard LAN model only) 18...
... 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 keyboard. This port allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. (Onboard LAN model only) 20 Parallel port. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-5 The RealTek 8201BL Single LAN PHY Fast Ethernet controller allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. (Onboard LAN model only) 18...
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... designed for the Intel® Pentium® 4 478/ Northwood Processor. This socket is detached from the wall socket before touching any motherboard settings. 1. P4SGL-MX ® P4SGL-MX Socket 478 Gold Arrow ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-7 Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object...
... designed for the Intel® Pentium® 4 478/ Northwood Processor. This socket is detached from the wall socket before touching any motherboard settings. 1. P4SGL-MX ® P4SGL-MX Socket 478 Gold Arrow ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-7 Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object...
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... Port (AGP) slot that they fit the AGP slot on your motherboard. PCI slot 3 - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared AGP slot shared - - - P4SGL-MX ® P4SGL-MX Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP ) ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-9 Onboard Audio - -
... Port (AGP) slot that they fit the AGP slot on your motherboard. PCI slot 3 - - - IRQ assignments for ISA or PCI devices. shared AGP slot shared - - - P4SGL-MX ® P4SGL-MX Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP ) ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-9 Onboard Audio - -
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.... USBPWR34 and USBPWR56 is for the internal USB header that can connect to the front USB ports. P4SGL-MX ® USBPWR_12 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB USBPWR_34 USBPWR_56 12 23 +5V P4SGL-MX USB Device Wake Up (Default) +5VSB ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-11 USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPWR12,USBPWR34,USBPWR56) Set these jumpers are set to CPU...
.... USBPWR34 and USBPWR56 is for the internal USB header that can connect to the front USB ports. P4SGL-MX ® USBPWR_12 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB USBPWR_34 USBPWR_56 12 23 +5V P4SGL-MX USB Device Wake Up (Default) +5VSB ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-11 USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPWR12,USBPWR34,USBPWR56) Set these jumpers are set to CPU...
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... on the motherboard. 1. 1.10 Connectors This section describes and illustrates the connectors on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1 SEC_IDE1 PRI_IDE1 ® PIN 1 PIN 1 P4SGL-MX IDE Connectors ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-13 You may configure two hard disks to the secondary IDE connector. BIOS supports specific device bootup. Pin 20 on each IDE connector...
... on the motherboard. 1. 1.10 Connectors This section describes and illustrates the connectors on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1 SEC_IDE1 PRI_IDE1 ® PIN 1 PIN 1 P4SGL-MX IDE Connectors ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-13 You may configure two hard disks to the secondary IDE connector. BIOS supports specific device bootup. Pin 20 on each IDE connector...
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... Power Connectors If you can provide 8A on the +12V lead and at least 1A on the +5-volt standby lead (+5VSB). ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-15 The minimum recommended wattage is inadequate. 5. ATX power connectors (20-pin ATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1) These connectors connect to the front USB ports. USB ...Power USB P5USB P5+ GND NC USB Power USB P3USB P3+ GND NC P4SGL-MX ® 2 10 2 10 USB_34 USB_56 1 9 1 9 USB Power USB P6USB P6+ GND USB Power USB P4USB P4+ GND...
... Power Connectors If you can provide 8A on the +12V lead and at least 1A on the +5-volt standby lead (+5VSB). ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-15 The minimum recommended wattage is inadequate. 5. ATX power connectors (20-pin ATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1) These connectors connect to the front USB ports. USB ...Power USB P5USB P5+ GND NC USB Power USB P3USB P3+ GND NC P4SGL-MX ® 2 10 2 10 USB_34 USB_56 1 9 1 9 USB Power USB P6USB P6+ GND USB Power USB P4USB P4+ GND...
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... or secondary IDE slots. 8. AGND +5VA BLINE_OUT_R BLINE_OUT_L P4SGL-MX ® FP_AUDIO1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L P4SGL-MX Front Panel Audio Connector 10. P4SGL-MX SB_PWR1 ® P4SGL-MX Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off 9. Hard disk... connector (2-pin IDE_LED1) This 2-pin connector connects to the front panel HD LED and lights up on every read/write activity of any of audio devices. P4SGL-MX IDE Activity LED ASUS P4SGL-MX...
... or secondary IDE slots. 8. AGND +5VA BLINE_OUT_R BLINE_OUT_L P4SGL-MX ® FP_AUDIO1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L P4SGL-MX Front Panel Audio Connector 10. P4SGL-MX SB_PWR1 ® P4SGL-MX Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off 9. Hard disk... connector (2-pin IDE_LED1) This 2-pin connector connects to the front panel HD LED and lights up on every read/write activity of any of audio devices. P4SGL-MX IDE Activity LED ASUS P4SGL-MX...
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... the power switch. • ATX Power Switch / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2-pin PWRBTN) This connector connects a switch that indicates receipt of messages from a fax/modem. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-19 The LED blinks when data is no incoming data signal.
... the power switch. • ATX Power Switch / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2-pin PWRBTN) This connector connects a switch that indicates receipt of messages from a fax/modem. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 1-19 The LED blinks when data is no incoming data signal.
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BIOS Information ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-1 Chapter 2 This chapter gives information about the ASUS P4SGL-MX Basic Input/Output System (BIOS).This chapter includes updating the BIOS using the ASUS AFLASH BIOS utility that is bundled with the support CD.
BIOS Information ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-1 Chapter 2 This chapter gives information about the ASUS P4SGL-MX Basic Input/Output System (BIOS).This chapter includes updating the BIOS using the ASUS AFLASH BIOS utility that is bundled with the support CD.
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... pressing + during POST to step 5 without having to go through the long process of paper. ASUS EZ Flash V1.00 Copyright (C) 2002, ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. [Onboard BIOS Information] BIOS Version : ASUS P4SGL-MX ACPI BIOS Revision 001 BIOS Model : P4SGL-MX BIOS Built Date : 09/16/02 Please Enter File Name for reference only. To use...
... pressing + during POST to step 5 without having to go through the long process of paper. ASUS EZ Flash V1.00 Copyright (C) 2002, ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. [Onboard BIOS Information] BIOS Version : ASUS P4SGL-MX ACPI BIOS Revision 001 BIOS Model : P4SGL-MX BIOS Built Date : 09/16/02 Please Enter File Name for reference only. To use...
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... look for the file name that you accidentally typed in the correct file name. Flash Memory: SST 49LF004 1. Update Main BIOS area 2. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-3 At the prompt, "Please Enter File Name for both items to update the BIOS (Y/N)? _ If you downloaded from the... ASUS website, then press . Press Y for NEW BIOS: _", type in File] BIOS Version: P4SGL-MX Boot Block WARNING! When found ." Continue to completely update the main BIOS area and the boot block area...
... look for the file name that you accidentally typed in the correct file name. Flash Memory: SST 49LF004 1. Update Main BIOS area 2. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-3 At the prompt, "Please Enter File Name for both items to update the BIOS (Y/N)? _ If you downloaded from the... ASUS website, then press . Press Y for NEW BIOS: _", type in File] BIOS Version: P4SGL-MX Boot Block WARNING! When found ." Continue to completely update the main BIOS area and the boot block area...
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... BIOS Update the BIOS only if you created earlier. 2. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. 6. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the floppy disk. 3. 5. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXXXX.XXX, then press ....Careless updating may result to more problems with the motherboard! 1. Boot from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page viii for details) and save to File from the Main menu and press . Select 1. ...Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD screen appears. 5. To cancel this operation, press . ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-5
... BIOS Update the BIOS only if you created earlier. 2. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. 6. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the floppy disk. 3. 5. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXXXX.XXX, then press ....Careless updating may result to more problems with the motherboard! 1. Boot from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page viii for details) and save to File from the Main menu and press . Select 1. ...Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD screen appears. 5. To cancel this operation, press . ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-5
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... EEPROM. This section explains how to configure your system, or prompted to use as possible. This requires you to configure and enable Power Management features. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-7 Press during the Power-On Self Test (POST) to enter the Setup utility, otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to run this menu to...
... EEPROM. This section explains how to configure your system, or prompted to use as possible. This requires you to configure and enable Power Management features. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-7 Press during the Power-On Self Test (POST) to enter the Setup utility, otherwise, POST continues with the opportunity to run this menu to...
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... set default hot key to familiarize yourself with the legend keys and their corresponding functions. While moving around through the various menus and sub-menus. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-9 Use the key to return to 59). This pointer indicates that explanations appear in the Item Specific Help window located to enter values and...
... set default hot key to familiarize yourself with the legend keys and their corresponding functions. While moving around through the various menus and sub-menus. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-9 Use the key to return to 59). This pointer indicates that explanations appear in the Item Specific Help window located to enter values and...
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... and sectors per track for this sub-menu. Before attempting to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. for IDE devices not listed here ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-11 Refer to the drive documentation or label for the drive. for ZIP-compatible disk drives [MO] - for IDE CD-ROM drives [LS-120...
... and sectors per track for this sub-menu. Before attempting to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. for IDE devices not listed here ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-11 Refer to the drive documentation or label for the drive. for ZIP-compatible disk drives [MO] - for IDE CD-ROM drives [LS-120...
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.... Configuration options: [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [Disabled] 2.3.2 Keyboard Features Boot Up NumLock Status [On] This field enables users to 30 characters per second. Configuration options: [1/4 Sec] [1/2 Sec] [3/4 Sec] [1 Sec] ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-13 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PIO Mode [4] This option lets you to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) system that...
.... Configuration options: [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [Disabled] 2.3.2 Keyboard Features Boot Up NumLock Status [On] This field enables users to 30 characters per second. Configuration options: [1/4 Sec] [1/2 Sec] [3/4 Sec] [1 Sec] ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-13 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PIO Mode [4] This option lets you to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) system that...
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... device at startup. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.4.1 Chip Configuration SDRAM Configuration [By SPD] This parameter allows you to set the optimal timings for expansion cards. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-15 Otherwise, IRQ12 can be used for items 2-5, depending on the memory module stores critical information about the module, such as memory type, size...
... device at startup. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.4.1 Chip Configuration SDRAM Configuration [By SPD] This parameter allows you to set the optimal timings for expansion cards. ASUS P4SGL-MX Motherboard 2-15 Otherwise, IRQ12 can be used for items 2-5, depending on the memory module stores critical information about the module, such as memory type, size...