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... SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. All Rights Reserved. Product Name: ASUS P4T-F Manual Revision: 1.01 E868 Release Date: September 2001 2 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL...
... SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. All Rights Reserved. Product Name: ASUS P4T-F Manual Revision: 1.01 E868 Release Date: September 2001 2 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL...
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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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...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 HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 P4T-F Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 16 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory 23 3.5.1 CPU Installation 25 3.5 ...Connectors 32 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 43 4. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS P4T-F 8 2.2 P4T-F Motherboard Components 12 3.
...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 HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 P4T-F Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 16 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory 23 3.5.1 CPU Installation 25 3.5 ...Connectors 32 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 43 4. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS P4T-F 8 2.2 P4T-F Motherboard Components 12 3.
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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. 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. APPENDIX 89 7.1 Glossary 89 INDEX 95 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 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. 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. APPENDIX 89 7.1 Glossary 89 INDEX 95 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 5
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... of Part 15 of Communications. Government Printing Office. 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 correct the interference by one or more of the following two conditions: • This device may not cause...
... of Part 15 of Communications. Government Printing Office. 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 correct the interference by one or more of the following two conditions: • This device may not cause...
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... set with 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 INTRODUCTION 2. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 7. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your package is divided into...
... set with 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 INTRODUCTION 2. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 7. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your package is divided into...
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... in 64, 96, 128, 192, 256, 512MB) up to 2GB. twice the maximum bandwidth of 4 USB ports for exceptiona peripheral connectivity options. 8 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual Supports UltraDMA/100, UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33, PIO Modes 3 & 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and Enhanced IDE devices, ... 4 processors, 1.3 to allow manual adjustment of 266MB/sec - 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 of frequency and Vcore voltage can be controlled through the ...
... in 64, 96, 128, 192, 256, 512MB) up to 2GB. twice the maximum bandwidth of 4 USB ports for exceptiona peripheral connectivity options. 8 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual Supports UltraDMA/100, UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/33, PIO Modes 3 & 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 2, and Enhanced IDE devices, ... 4 processors, 1.3 to allow manual adjustment of 266MB/sec - 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 of frequency and Vcore voltage can be controlled through the ...
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... 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 EPP and ECP capabilities. The chipset supporst up...: An easy way to four analog line inputs, two stereo outputs, and one parallel port with no ISA, eliminating bottlenecks and system memory management issues. ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 9 2.
... 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 EPP and ECP capabilities. The chipset supporst up...: An easy way to four analog line inputs, two stereo outputs, and one parallel port with no ISA, eliminating bottlenecks and system memory management issues. ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 9 2.
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...modules operate at 100MHz with a peak bandwidth of 0.8GB/s, MCH dual channel Rambus DRAMs can be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all ASUS smart series motherboards. ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features for systems and components are based on all the energy saving standards. Supports UltraDMA/100.../66, UltraDMA/33 (IDE DMA Mode 2), PIO Modes 3 & 4, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such 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.
...modules operate at 100MHz with a peak bandwidth of 0.8GB/s, MCH dual channel Rambus DRAMs can be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all ASUS smart series motherboards. ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features for systems and components are based on all the energy saving standards. Supports UltraDMA/100.../66, UltraDMA/33 (IDE DMA Mode 2), PIO Modes 3 & 4, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such 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.
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...Soft-Off mode. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard or Mouse power up to be powered ON using your keyboard or mouse click. ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 11 FEATURES 2.1.4 Intelligence • Auto CPU Throttling Function: Incorporated into this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protection...., this motherboard is a new technology to normal level. 2. The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC in 3.8 Connectors for future processors, so monitoring is enabled, the CPU with either the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM will give the user information on managing their limited...
...Soft-Off mode. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard or Mouse power up to be powered ON using your keyboard or mouse click. ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 11 FEATURES 2.1.4 Intelligence • Auto CPU Throttling Function: Incorporated into this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protection...., this motherboard is a new technology to normal level. 2. The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC in 3.8 Connectors for future processors, so monitoring is enabled, the CPU with either the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM will give the user information on managing their limited...
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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... 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 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual Location Processor Support Socket 423 for locations. 2. 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... 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 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual Location Processor Support Socket 423 for locations. 2. FEATURES MB Components 2.
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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) RIMMB1 (...) 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...
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) RIMMB1 (...) 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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... 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 Freq. 3. 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. H/W SETUP...
... 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 Freq. 3. 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. H/W SETUP...
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... ATX12V power supply that can supply at least 8.5A on the +12V lead is recommended for this motherboard. Install memory modules 3. H/W SETUP Getting Started 16 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual For typical system configurations, an ATX12V power supply that can supply at least 230W and at least 300W is required. Install the Central...
... ATX12V power supply that can supply at least 8.5A on the +12V lead is recommended for this motherboard. Install memory modules 3. H/W SETUP Getting Started 16 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual For typical system configurations, an ATX12V power supply that can supply at least 230W and at least 300W is required. Install the Central...
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... follow some precautions whenever you how to change motherboard function settings through the switches and/or jumpers. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 17 Unplug your computer when working on the motherboard. P4T-F P4T-F Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off 3. WARNING! Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on your hands...
... follow some precautions whenever you how to change motherboard function settings through the switches and/or jumpers. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 17 Unplug your computer when working on the motherboard. P4T-F P4T-F Onboard LED ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off 3. WARNING! Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on your hands...
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P4T-F P4T-F DIP Switches ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF SW1 1. Frequency Multiple 5. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 1) JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) This jumper allows you to be... Selection 8. Frequency Selection 3. 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 3. The illustration below shows all the switches in the OFF position. Frequency Selection 7. Frequency Selection...
P4T-F P4T-F DIP Switches ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF SW1 1. Frequency Multiple 5. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 1) JumperFree™ Mode (JEN) This jumper allows you to be... Selection 8. Frequency Selection 3. 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 3. The illustration below shows all the switches in the OFF position. Frequency Selection 7. Frequency Selection...
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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 PCI 33.0MHz ...! It may result in a slower speed. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies are not guaranteed to the CPU, DRAM, and the PCI bus. ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 19 This allows the selection of the CPU's External frequency (or BUS Clock). Overclocking the processor is not recommended. HARDWARE SETUP 2) CPU External...
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 PCI 33.0MHz ...! It may result in a slower speed. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies are not guaranteed to the CPU, DRAM, and the PCI bus. ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 19 This allows the selection of the CPU's External frequency (or BUS Clock). Overclocking the processor is not recommended. HARDWARE SETUP 2) CPU External...
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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 ... [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] 20 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual IMPORTANT: 1. When JumperFree mode is enabled, use this feature, JEN must be set the CPU Frequency.) SW1 3. 3. To use BIOS setup in 3, HARDWARE...
... 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 ... [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [OFF] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] 20 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual IMPORTANT: 1. When JumperFree mode is enabled, use this feature, JEN must be set the CPU Frequency.) SW1 3. 3. To use BIOS setup in 3, HARDWARE...
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... allow wake up from the S1 sleep state (CPU stopped; power supply in slow refresh; RAM refreshed; NOTES: 1. USBPWR 2 1 +5VSB 3 2 +5V P4T-F P4T-F USB Device Wake Up 3. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 2A on 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 3. The default setting for the three jumpers is 1-2 to allow wake up from S3 sleep state (no power to +5VSB...
... allow wake up from the S1 sleep state (CPU stopped; power supply in slow refresh; RAM refreshed; NOTES: 1. USBPWR 2 1 +5VSB 3 2 +5V P4T-F P4T-F USB Device Wake Up 3. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 2A on 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 3. The default setting for the three jumpers is 1-2 to allow wake up from S3 sleep state (no power to +5VSB...
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Three jumpers are used , reset these jumpers. Always set all three jumpers accordingly when selecting a device. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings P4T-F P4T-F AUDIO Setting ADN 2 1 ENABLE AUDIO 3 2 DISABLE AUDIO 6) USB2 / CNRUSB Selection (J3-J3-/OC3) The CNR slot can support an optional... a primary audio/modem CNR on any of USB or CNR functions: J3-, J3+ and OC3. IMPORTANT! P4T-F A7V266 CNR/USB Selection 12 J3J3+ 2 1 OC3 USB2 23 J3J3+ 3 2 OC3 CNRUSB 22 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 3. HARDWARE SETUP 5) Onboard Audio Setting (ADN) (audio models only) The onboard Audio Codec...
Three jumpers are used , reset these jumpers. Always set all three jumpers accordingly when selecting a device. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings P4T-F P4T-F AUDIO Setting ADN 2 1 ENABLE AUDIO 3 2 DISABLE AUDIO 6) USB2 / CNRUSB Selection (J3-J3-/OC3) The CNR slot can support an optional... a primary audio/modem CNR on any of USB or CNR functions: J3-, J3+ and OC3. IMPORTANT! P4T-F A7V266 CNR/USB Selection 12 J3J3+ 2 1 OC3 USB2 23 J3J3+ 3 2 OC3 CNRUSB 22 ASUS P4T-F User's Manual 3. HARDWARE SETUP 5) Onboard Audio Setting (ADN) (audio models only) The onboard Audio Codec...