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... 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 2-1 2.1.1 Placement direction 2-1 2.1.2 Screw holes 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.4.1 Overview 2-4 2.4.2 Installing the CPU...
... 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 2-1 2.1.1 Placement direction 2-1 2.1.2 Screw holes 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.4.1 Overview 2-4 2.4.2 Installing the CPU...
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... is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that your power supply is set to or from the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before the signal cables are connected. Safety information Electrical safety •...circuit. • Make sure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical...
... is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that your power supply is set to or from the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before the signal cables are connected. Safety information Electrical safety •...circuit. • Make sure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you are not damaged. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical...
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...• Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the P4SGL-VM motherboard. 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 ...This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing the ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard.
...• Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the P4SGL-VM motherboard. 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 ...This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing the ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard.
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... the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4SGL-VM package for the following items. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard (Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in) ASUS P4SGL-VM support CD ASUS 2-port USB 1.1 module I/O plate (for LAN models only) 80-conductor ribbon ...the above items is your retailer. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 1-1 Supporting up to set a new benchmark for buying the ASUS® P4SGL-VM motherboard! Before you for an effective desktop platform solution. Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it ...
... the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your P4SGL-VM package for the following items. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard (Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in) ASUS P4SGL-VM support CD ASUS 2-port USB 1.1 module I/O plate (for LAN models only) 80-conductor ribbon ...the above items is your retailer. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 1-1 Supporting up to set a new benchmark for buying the ASUS® P4SGL-VM motherboard! Before you for an effective desktop platform solution. Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it ...
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...using PC2100/ 1600 DDR DIMMs to support 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet networking. Digital audio interface (on LAN models only) The motherboard incorporates the ICS 1893Y LAN PHY chip to deliver the required bandwidth for the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. Experience... Digital Interface (S/PDIF) Out module, which supports coaxial interfaces. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The P4SGL-VM motherboard supports the latest Intel Pentium 4 478/ Northwood Processor, also known as P4, via a 478-pin surface mount ZIF socket.
...using PC2100/ 1600 DDR DIMMs to support 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet networking. Digital audio interface (on LAN models only) The motherboard incorporates the ICS 1893Y LAN PHY chip to deliver the required bandwidth for the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. Experience... Digital Interface (S/PDIF) Out module, which supports coaxial interfaces. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The P4SGL-VM motherboard supports the latest Intel Pentium 4 478/ Northwood Processor, also known as P4, via a 478-pin surface mount ZIF socket.
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1.3.2 Value-added solutions Overclocking The P4SGL-VM overclocking features: • adjustable CPU frequency multiple in BIOS using the ASUS JumperFree™ solution • adjustable FSB/MEM frequency ratio • Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) for fine-tuning system bus frequency from 100MHz up to 166MHz at 1MHz increments • optimized system performance through BIOS built-in optimization mode ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 1-3
1.3.2 Value-added solutions Overclocking The P4SGL-VM overclocking features: • adjustable CPU frequency multiple in BIOS using the ASUS JumperFree™ solution • adjustable FSB/MEM frequency ratio • Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) for fine-tuning system bus frequency from 100MHz up to 166MHz at 1MHz increments • optimized system performance through BIOS built-in optimization mode ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 1-3
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... In jack (blue)(on audio models only) 23. A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard specifications will also help you install the P4SGL-VM motherboard, familiarize yourself with its components. 1.4.1 Motherboard components The following are the major components of each component. DDR DIMM sockets 6.... Floppy disk connector 11. Line Out jack (lime)(on audio models only) 22. Serial Port 25. ASUS ASIC ...
... In jack (blue)(on audio models only) 23. A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard specifications will also help you install the P4SGL-VM motherboard, familiarize yourself with its components. 1.4.1 Motherboard components The following are the major components of each component. DDR DIMM sockets 6.... Floppy disk connector 11. Line Out jack (lime)(on audio models only) 22. Serial Port 25. ASUS ASIC ...
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... supports a joystick or a game pad for playing games, and MIDI devices for a PS/2 mouse. 17 RJ-45 port. See page 2-22. 26 PS/2 keyboard port. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 1-7 This Line In (light blue) jack connects a tape player or other devices. 19 Game/MIDI port. This 15-pin VGA port supports all...
... supports a joystick or a game pad for playing games, and MIDI devices for a PS/2 mouse. 17 RJ-45 port. See page 2-22. 26 PS/2 keyboard port. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 1-7 This Line In (light blue) jack connects a tape player or other devices. 19 Game/MIDI port. This 15-pin VGA port supports all...
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...the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-1 Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.1.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your ...orientation. Make sure to the chassis. 2.1 Motherboard installation Before you place it . The P4SGL-VM uses the MicroATX form factor that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to unplug the power cord before installing ...
...the rear part of the chassis ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-1 Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.1.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your ...orientation. Make sure to the chassis. 2.1 Motherboard installation Before you place it . The P4SGL-VM uses the MicroATX form factor that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to unplug the power cord before installing ...
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... Super I/O 2Mbit Flash BIOS SMARTCON1 FLOPPY1 P4SGL-VM ATX12V1 SiS650GL HOST/ Memory Controller 01 23 PCI Slot 1 ® PCI Slot 2 BATTERY1 PCI Slot 3 USB2 IR1 USBV2 SiS961B MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC ASUS Mozart SIRQ1 HPANEL1 SPDIF1 IDELED1 The audio and LAN features are grayed out in the above motherboard layout. 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information These components...
... Super I/O 2Mbit Flash BIOS SMARTCON1 FLOPPY1 P4SGL-VM ATX12V1 SiS650GL HOST/ Memory Controller 01 23 PCI Slot 1 ® PCI Slot 2 BATTERY1 PCI Slot 3 USB2 IR1 USBV2 SiS961B MuTLOL Media I/0 CLRTC ASUS Mozart SIRQ1 HPANEL1 SPDIF1 IDELED1 The audio and LAN features are grayed out in the above motherboard layout. 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information These components...
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...a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case, before handling components to avoid damaging them . 4. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-3 2.3 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before touching any component. 2. Hold components by the edges and do so... may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. Failure to do not to static electricity. 3. Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Before...
...a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case, before handling components to avoid damaging them . 4. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-3 2.3 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before touching any component. 2. Hold components by the edges and do so... may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. Failure to do not to static electricity. 3. Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Before...
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... rate of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with a surface mount 478-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket. This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that the CPU has a gold triangular mark on...
... rate of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with a surface mount 478-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket. This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that the CPU has a gold triangular mark on...
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ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-5 Socket Lever 90 - 100 Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up 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 a 90°-100° angle. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2. 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU. 1.
ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-5 Socket Lever 90 - 100 Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up 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 a 90°-100° angle. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2. 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU. 1.
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...do not have to remove the retention module base when installing the CPU or installing other motherboard components. The retention module base is already installed on the retention module base. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-7 2.4.3 Installing the heatsink and fan The Intel® Pentium® 4...top of the installed CPU, making sure that you buy a CPU separately, make sure that the heatsink fits properly on the motherboard upon purchase. CPU Heatsink Retention Module Base Your boxed Intel Pentium 4 478/Northwood Processor package should come with installation instructions for...
...do not have to remove the retention module base when installing the CPU or installing other motherboard components. The retention module base is already installed on the retention module base. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-7 2.4.3 Installing the heatsink and fan The Intel® Pentium® 4...top of the installed CPU, making sure that you buy a CPU separately, make sure that the heatsink fits properly on the motherboard upon purchase. CPU Heatsink Retention Module Base Your boxed Intel Pentium 4 478/Northwood Processor package should come with installation instructions for...
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3. Hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! 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. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-9 Push down the locks on the motherboard labeled CPUFAN1.
3. Hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! 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. ASUS P4SGL-VM motherboard user guide 2-9 Push down the locks on the motherboard labeled CPUFAN1.