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... missing. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in any form or by any of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Copyright © 2001 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Manual updates are used only for backup purposes, without intent...are both printed on the following page. Product Name: ASUS P4T-F Manual Revision: 1.01 E868 Release Date: September 2001 2 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual or (2) the serial number of the product is authorized in the manual revision number. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER ...
... missing. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in any form or by any of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Copyright © 2001 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Manual updates are used only for backup purposes, without intent...are both printed on the following page. Product Name: ASUS P4T-F Manual Revision: 1.01 E868 Release Date: September 2001 2 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual or (2) the serial number of the product is authorized in the manual revision number. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER ...
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...) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2890-7698 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555... Fax: +49-2102-9599-11 Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 3
...) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2890-7698 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555... Fax: +49-2102-9599-11 Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 3
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...Expansion Card 29 3.6.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 30 3.8 External Connectors 32 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 43 4. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS P4T-F 8 2.2 P4T-F Motherboard Components 12 3. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. BIOS SETUP 45 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 45 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System... Features 56 4.4 Advanced Menu 58 4.4.1 Chip Configuration 61 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 63 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 65 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 67 4.5 Power Menu 68 4 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual CONTENTS 1.
...Expansion Card 29 3.6.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 30 3.8 External Connectors 32 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 43 4. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS P4T-F 8 2.2 P4T-F Motherboard Components 12 3. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. BIOS SETUP 45 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 45 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System... Features 56 4.4 Advanced Menu 58 4.4.1 Chip Configuration 61 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 63 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 65 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 67 4.5 Power Menu 68 4 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual CONTENTS 1.
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APPENDIX 89 7.1 Glossary 89 INDEX 95 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 5 SOFTWARE SETUP 77 5.1 Install Operating System 77 5.2 Start Windows 77 5.3 P4T-F Motherboard Support CD 78 6. CONTENTS 4.5.1 Power Up Control 70 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 71 4.6 Boot Menu 72 4.7 Exit Menu 74 5. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 80 6.1 ASUS Live Update 80 6.2 ASUS PC Probe 81 6.3 CyberLink PowerPlayer SE 86 6.4 CyberLink VideoLive Mail 87 7.
APPENDIX 89 7.1 Glossary 89 INDEX 95 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 5 SOFTWARE SETUP 77 5.1 Install Operating System 77 5.2 Start Windows 77 5.3 P4T-F Motherboard Support CD 78 6. CONTENTS 4.5.1 Power Up Control 70 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 71 4.6 Boot Menu 72 4.7 Exit Menu 74 5. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 80 6.1 ASUS Live Update 80 6.2 ASUS PC Probe 81 6.3 CyberLink PowerPlayer SE 86 6.4 CyberLink VideoLive Mail 87 7.
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... an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. WARNING! Operation is...
... an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. WARNING! Operation is...
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... bracket (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual (1) CPU Retention Module (2) ASUS C-RIMM Continuity RIMM Optional Items ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module Rambus LAN Card 1394 Card ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 7 FEATURES 3. HARDWARE SETUP 4. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist 1. INTRODUCTION 2. Package Contents (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) 40-pin 80-conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA33/ 66/100...
... bracket (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual (1) CPU Retention Module (2) ASUS C-RIMM Continuity RIMM Optional Items ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module Rambus LAN Card 1394 Card ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 7 FEATURES 3. HARDWARE SETUP 4. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist 1. INTRODUCTION 2. Package Contents (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) 40-pin 80-conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA33/ 66/100...
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..., component level interconnect targeted at 3D graphical applications using a 4X mode bus. FEATURES Performance 2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P4T-F The ASUS P4T-F motherboard is required. • Intel® Accelerated Hub Architecture: Features a dedicated high speed hub link between ... /O Controller Hub 2 (82801 ICH2) features support for exceptiona peripheral connectivity options. 8 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 2. The slot is keyed to support only the latest 1.5 volt AGP cards: i.e.: ASUS V3800 and newer versions. • JumperFree™ Mode: Now processor settings and easy overclocking...
..., component level interconnect targeted at 3D graphical applications using a 4X mode bus. FEATURES Performance 2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS P4T-F The ASUS P4T-F motherboard is required. • Intel® Accelerated Hub Architecture: Features a dedicated high speed hub link between ... /O Controller Hub 2 (82801 ICH2) features support for exceptiona peripheral connectivity options. 8 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 2. The slot is keyed to support only the latest 1.5 volt AGP cards: i.e.: ASUS V3800 and newer versions. • JumperFree™ Mode: Now processor settings and easy overclocking...
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ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 9 UART2 can support Bus Master PCI cards, such as CPU and systerm voltages, temperatures, and fan status through BIOS, which allows hardware to -use interface ... memory and processor. • Onboard LED: Signals AC power is okay. • Desktop Management Interface (DMI): Supports DMI through the onboard hardware and the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM software. • Legacy Free: Provides five 32-bit PCI (PCI 2.2 compliant) with this 6 tooth connector.
ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 9 UART2 can support Bus Master PCI cards, such as CPU and systerm voltages, temperatures, and fan status through BIOS, which allows hardware to -use interface ... memory and processor. • Onboard LED: Signals AC power is okay. • Desktop Management Interface (DMI): Supports DMI through the onboard hardware and the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM software. • Legacy Free: Provides five 32-bit PCI (PCI 2.2 compliant) with this 6 tooth connector.
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...at 100MHz with two connectors that you do not have to -RAM (STR) provides maximum power savings as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual The new PC 99 requirements for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. ACPI provides more Energy Saving ... New Compliancy: Both the BIOS and hardware levels of 0.8GB/s, MCH dual channel Rambus DRAMs can be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all ASUS smart series motherboards. UltraDMA/100 is backward compatible with DMA/66, DMA/33, and DMA and with a peak bandwidth of ACPI, an ACPI-...
...at 100MHz with two connectors that you do not have to -RAM (STR) provides maximum power savings as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual The new PC 99 requirements for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. ACPI provides more Energy Saving ... New Compliancy: Both the BIOS and hardware levels of 0.8GB/s, MCH dual channel Rambus DRAMs can be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all ASUS smart series motherboards. UltraDMA/100 is backward compatible with DMA/66, DMA/33, and DMA and with a peak bandwidth of ACPI, an ACPI-...
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FEATURES Intelligence 2. ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 11 FEATURES 2.1.4 Intelligence • Auto CPU Throttling Function: Incorporated into this motherboard ... normal level. When auto throttling is enabled, the CPU with either the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM will give the user information on managing their limited resources more information) button.... The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC in 3.8 Connectors for RPM and failure. Regardless of its duty cycle when temperature lowers ...
FEATURES Intelligence 2. ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 11 FEATURES 2.1.4 Intelligence • Auto CPU Throttling Function: Incorporated into this motherboard ... normal level. When auto throttling is enabled, the CPU with either the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM will give the user information on managing their limited resources more information) button.... The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC in 3.8 Connectors for RPM and failure. Regardless of its duty cycle when temperature lowers ...
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FEATURES MB Components 2. FEATURES 2.2 P4T-F Motherboard Components See opposite page for Pentium 4 Processors 2 Chipsets Intel 850 Memory Controller Hub (MCH 4 Intel I/O Controller Hub 2 (ICH2 11 2Mbit Firmware Hub (FWH 13...Microphone 2 Connector 21 1 Game/MIDI Connector Top) 22 1 Line Out Connector Bottom) 22 1 Line In Connector Bottom) 22 1 Line Microphone Connector Bottom) 22 Hardware Monitoring ASUS onboard chipset 10 Power ATX Power Supply Connector 1 ATX 12V Power Supply Connector 3 Special Feature Auxillary Power Connector 6 Onboard LED 14 Form Factor ATX 12...
FEATURES MB Components 2. FEATURES 2.2 P4T-F Motherboard Components See opposite page for Pentium 4 Processors 2 Chipsets Intel 850 Memory Controller Hub (MCH 4 Intel I/O Controller Hub 2 (ICH2 11 2Mbit Firmware Hub (FWH 13...Microphone 2 Connector 21 1 Game/MIDI Connector Top) 22 1 Line Out Connector Bottom) 22 1 Line In Connector Bottom) 22 1 Line Microphone Connector Bottom) 22 Hardware Monitoring ASUS onboard chipset 10 Power ATX Power Supply Connector 1 ATX 12V Power Supply Connector 3 Special Feature Auxillary Power Connector 6 Onboard LED 14 Form Factor ATX 12...
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H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 30.5cm (12.0in) AUX Power Connector 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 P4T-F Motherboard Layout PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard USB T: Port1 B: Port2 COM1 24.4cm (9.60in) ATX Power Connector USBPWR RIMMB2 (16/18 bit, 184-pin module) ...Audio Codec HEADPHONE PCI1 PCI2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH2) CLRTC HDDLED Super I/O PCI3 P4T-F PCI4 PCI5 LED CNR_SLOT IR ADN 2Mbit Firmware Hub J3J3+ USB2 ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor PCI_FAN JEN DIP Switches OC3 CHASSIS PANEL Grayed components are available only on certain models at...
H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 30.5cm (12.0in) AUX Power Connector 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 P4T-F Motherboard Layout PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard USB T: Port1 B: Port2 COM1 24.4cm (9.60in) ATX Power Connector USBPWR RIMMB2 (16/18 bit, 184-pin module) ...Audio Codec HEADPHONE PCI1 PCI2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH2) CLRTC HDDLED Super I/O PCI3 P4T-F PCI4 PCI5 LED CNR_SLOT IR ADN 2Mbit Firmware Hub J3J3+ USB2 ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor PCI_FAN JEN DIP Switches OC3 CHASSIS PANEL Grayed components are available only on certain models at...
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3. Selection (SW1 Switches 1-5) 3) SW1 (Switches 1-4) p. 20 Manual CPU Ratio Settings (SW1 Switches 7-10) 4) USBPWR p. 21 USB Device Wake-up (USBPWR) 5) ADN p. 22 Onboard Audio Codec (Enable/Disable) 6) J3-J3-/OC3 p. 22 ...System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pin) 23) PWRSW (PANEL) p.41 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pin) 24) RESET (PANEL) p.41 Reset Switch Lead (2 pin) ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 15 HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN p. 18 JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) (Disable / Enable) 2) SW1 (Switches 6-10) p. 19 CPU Ext. Freq. H/W ...
3. Selection (SW1 Switches 1-5) 3) SW1 (Switches 1-4) p. 20 Manual CPU Ratio Settings (SW1 Switches 7-10) 4) USBPWR p. 21 USB Device Wake-up (USBPWR) 5) ADN p. 22 Onboard Audio Codec (Enable/Disable) 6) J3-J3-/OC3 p. 22 ...System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pin) 23) PWRSW (PANEL) p.41 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pin) 24) RESET (PANEL) p.41 Reset Switch Lead (2 pin) ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 15 HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN p. 18 JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) (Disable / Enable) 2) SW1 (Switches 6-10) p. 19 CPU Ext. Freq. H/W ...
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... Cards 5. HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure IMPORTANT: Due to your motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 3. Configure the BIOS parameter settings WARNING! H/W SETUP Getting Started 16 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 3.
... Cards 5. HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure IMPORTANT: Due to your motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 3. Configure the BIOS parameter settings WARNING! H/W SETUP Getting Started 16 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 3.
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... connector on the bag that the ATX power supply is switched off before handling computer components. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 17 Use a grounded wrist strap before you work on the inside. 2. P4T-F P4T-F Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off 3. Hold components by the edges and try not to a metal object...
... connector on the bag that the ATX power supply is switched off before handling computer components. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 17 Use a grounded wrist strap before you work on the inside. 2. P4T-F P4T-F Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off 3. Hold components by the edges and try not to a metal object...
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... ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF SW1 1. Setting JEN Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper Mode) [1-2] JEN OFF SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 P4T-F 12 Jumper Mode P4T-F JumperFree™ Mode Setting 23 Jumper Free (Default) 18 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual Frequency Multiple 5. Frequency Multiple 2. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode...
... ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF SW1 1. Setting JEN Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper Mode) [1-2] JEN OFF SW1 ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 P4T-F 12 Jumper Mode P4T-F JumperFree™ Mode Setting 23 Jumper Free (Default) 18 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual Frequency Multiple 5. Frequency Multiple 2. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode...
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...'s External frequency (or BUS Clock). The BUS Clock multiplied by the Frequency Multiple equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 19 H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. SW1 P4T-F P4T-F CPU External Frequency Selection CPU 100.0MHz 103.0MHz 105.0MHz 110.0MHz AGP 66.0MHz 68.0MHz 70.0MHz 73.0MHz...
...'s External frequency (or BUS Clock). The BUS Clock multiplied by the Frequency Multiple equals the CPU's Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 19 H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. SW1 P4T-F P4T-F CPU External Frequency Selection CPU 100.0MHz 103.0MHz 105.0MHz 110.0MHz AGP 66.0MHz 68.0MHz 70.0MHz 73.0MHz...
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... you can set to Jumper Mode, [1-2]. (See 1, JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) in place of your processor and the bus frequency. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings P4T-F CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency P4T-F Selection ON ON ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0x ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13.0x ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17.0x ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 21... [ON] [ON] 4 [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] 20 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual To use the clock multiplier to use this feature, JEN must be set the CPU Frequency.) SW1 3. 3. HARDWARE SETUP...
... you can set to Jumper Mode, [1-2]. (See 1, JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) in place of your processor and the bus frequency. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings P4T-F CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency P4T-F Selection ON ON ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0x ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 13.0x ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17.0x ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 21... [ON] [ON] 4 [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] 20 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual To use the clock multiplier to use this feature, JEN must be set the CPU Frequency.) SW1 3. 3. HARDWARE SETUP...
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... the +5VSB lead when these jumpers to +5V to select +5V (because not all computers have the appropriate power supply). H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 21 USBPWR 2 1 +5VSB 3 2 +5V P4T-F P4T-F USB Device Wake Up 3. The default setting for the three jumpers is 1-2 to allow wake up . 2. RAM in low power mode) using...
... the +5VSB lead when these jumpers to +5V to select +5V (because not all computers have the appropriate power supply). H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 21 USBPWR 2 1 +5VSB 3 2 +5V P4T-F P4T-F USB Device Wake Up 3. The default setting for the three jumpers is 1-2 to allow wake up . 2. RAM in low power mode) using...