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... indicated on the product itself. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; Product Name: ASUS P4T Manual Revision: 1.07 E820 Release Date: July 2001 2 ASUS P4T User's Manual SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED...
... indicated on the product itself. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; Product Name: ASUS P4T Manual Revision: 1.07 E820 Release Date: July 2001 2 ASUS P4T User's Manual SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED...
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...Windows 75 5.3 P4T Motherboard Support CD 76 5.4 INF Update Utility for Intel 850 Chipset 78 5.5 Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver 79 5.6 Intel LDCM Administrator Setup 81 5.7 Intel LDCM Client Setup 83 5.8 ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM 6.0 84 5.9 ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx 84 5.10 ASUS Update Vx.xx ...86 5.11 Microsoft DirectX Driver 87 5.12 YAMAHA S-YXG50 SoftSynthesizer 89 ...
...Windows 75 5.3 P4T Motherboard Support CD 76 5.4 INF Update Utility for Intel 850 Chipset 78 5.5 Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver 79 5.6 Intel LDCM Administrator Setup 81 5.7 Intel LDCM Client Setup 83 5.8 ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM 6.0 84 5.9 ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx 84 5.10 ASUS Update Vx.xx ...86 5.11 Microsoft DirectX Driver 87 5.12 YAMAHA S-YXG50 SoftSynthesizer 89 ...
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... software Reference material for (1) 5.25" and (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (2) ASUS C-RIMM Continuity RIMM (1) ASUS 2-port USB connector set with bracket (1) I/O port bracket (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual (1) CPU Heatsink Retention Module Optional Items ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module ASUS P4T User's Manual 7 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This...
... software Reference material for (1) 5.25" and (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (2) ASUS C-RIMM Continuity RIMM (1) ASUS 2-port USB connector set with bracket (1) I/O port bracket (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual (1) CPU Heatsink Retention Module Optional Items ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module ASUS P4T User's Manual 7 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This...
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.../100 requires a 40-pin 80-conductor cable to -RAM (STR) provides maximum power savings as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P4T User's Manual Color-coded connectors and descriptive icons make identification easy as an alternative to leaving the computer ON and QuickStart™...high-level goals: support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management for configuring and managing all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. FEATURES 2.1.2 Performance • High...
.../100 requires a 40-pin 80-conductor cable to -RAM (STR) provides maximum power savings as required by PC 99. 10 ASUS P4T User's Manual Color-coded connectors and descriptive icons make identification easy as an alternative to leaving the computer ON and QuickStart™...high-level goals: support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management for configuring and managing all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. FEATURES 2.1.2 Performance • High...
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...the Soft-Off mode. • Remote Ring On (requires modem): This allows a computer to the user. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard or Mouse power up to enable Pentium 4 processors auto throttling function. All the fans are used up...duty cycle when the CPU temperature reaches the threshold and return to 100% of the setting, pushing the power button for RPM and failure. ASUS P4T User's Manual 11 FEATURES 2.1.3 Intelligence • Auto CPU Throttling Function: Incorporated into this benefit on-hand, users can determine if a message...
...the Soft-Off mode. • Remote Ring On (requires modem): This allows a computer to the user. This function requires ACPI OS and driver support. • Peripheral Power Up: Keyboard or Mouse power up to enable Pentium 4 processors auto throttling function. All the fans are used up...duty cycle when the CPU temperature reaches the threshold and return to 100% of the setting, pushing the power button for RPM and failure. ASUS P4T User's Manual 11 FEATURES 2.1.3 Intelligence • Auto CPU Throttling Function: Incorporated into this benefit on-hand, users can determine if a message...
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... slot you intend to install expansion cards. Replace the system cover. 6. Keep the screw for later use . Install the necessary software drivers for the card before installing it. 2. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS P4T User's Manual 27 WARNING! Follow the steps in place. 4. Failure to do so may need to use . 3. 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7 Expansion...
... slot you intend to install expansion cards. Replace the system cover. 6. Keep the screw for later use . Install the necessary software drivers for the card before installing it. 2. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS P4T User's Manual 27 WARNING! Follow the steps in place. 4. Failure to do so may need to use . 3. 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7 Expansion...
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...are usually available for expansion cards. shared - IMPORTANT: If using PCI cards on shared slots, make the system unstable or cards inoperable. 28 ASUS P4T User's Manual Generally, an IRQ must be used , leaving 4 IRQs free. Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer...3 PCI slot 4 PCI slot 5 AGP slot Onboard USB controller SMBus INT-A - If your motherboard also has MIDI enabled, another IRQ will make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that will be used . INT-B - - INT-D - - - - shared - - - - shared - - - shared -...
...are usually available for expansion cards. shared - IMPORTANT: If using PCI cards on shared slots, make the system unstable or cards inoperable. 28 ASUS P4T User's Manual Generally, an IRQ must be used , leaving 4 IRQs free. Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer...3 PCI slot 4 PCI slot 5 AGP slot Onboard USB controller SMBus INT-A - If your motherboard also has MIDI enabled, another IRQ will make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that will be used . INT-B - - INT-D - - - - shared - - - - shared - - - shared -...
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...Power LED Connector +5 V PLED Keylock Ground +5V Ground Ground Speaker 3. Two sources (LINE_OUT and SPEAKER) will allow you to turn off . ASUS P4T User's Manual 39 Only SPEAKER will turn the system off your computer without having to hear system beeps before the integrated audio has been properly... key switch to allow you to save electricity and expand the life of the system's power supply. This function requires an ACPI OS and driver support. 24) System Management Interrupt Lead (2-pin SMI) This allows the user to manually place the system into a suspend mode or "Green...
...Power LED Connector +5 V PLED Keylock Ground +5V Ground Ground Speaker 3. Two sources (LINE_OUT and SPEAKER) will allow you to turn off . ASUS P4T User's Manual 39 Only SPEAKER will turn the system off your computer without having to hear system beeps before the integrated audio has been properly... key switch to allow you to save electricity and expand the life of the system's power supply. This function requires an ACPI OS and driver support. 24) System Management Interrupt Lead (2-pin SMI) This allows the user to manually place the system into a suspend mode or "Green...
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... by uploading a new BIOS file to the programmable flash ROM on the upper left-hand corner of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. AFLASH.EXE is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be loaded when... COPY E:\AFLASH\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming E is your hard drive. Type FORMAT A:/S at the DOS prompt to reinstall the BIOS later. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS IMPORTANT! ASUS P4T User's Manual 43
... by uploading a new BIOS file to the programmable flash ROM on the upper left-hand corner of the original motherboard BIOS along with certain memory drivers that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. AFLASH.EXE is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be loaded when... COPY E:\AFLASH\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming E is your hard drive. Type FORMAT A:/S at the DOS prompt to reinstall the BIOS later. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS IMPORTANT! ASUS P4T User's Manual 43
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S/W SETUP Install OS ASUS P4T User's Manual 75 For Windows NT 4.0, you must use Service Pack 3.0 or later. 5.2 Start Windows When you must use OSR 2.0 or later. When prompted to ... time after installing your system. 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Install Operating System You should always use any version of your motherboard, Windows will detect all necessary device drivers. You may not be used as a general reference and may use the latest operating system and updates when using new hardware to ensure full compliancy...
S/W SETUP Install OS ASUS P4T User's Manual 75 For Windows NT 4.0, you must use Service Pack 3.0 or later. 5.2 Start Windows When you must use OSR 2.0 or later. When prompted to ... time after installing your system. 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Install Operating System You should always use any version of your motherboard, Windows will detect all necessary device drivers. You may not be used as a general reference and may use the latest operating system and updates when using new hardware to ensure full compliancy...
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... SETUP 5.3 P4T Motherboard Support CD NOTE: The support CD contents are subject to monitor PC systems on the network within the same bridge address with Intel LDCM Administrator. • ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx: Installs a utility to monitor your BIOS or download a BIOS image file. • Microsoft DirectX Driver: Installs Microsoft DirectX driver. •...
... SETUP 5.3 P4T Motherboard Support CD NOTE: The support CD contents are subject to monitor PC systems on the network within the same bridge address with Intel LDCM Administrator. • ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx: Installs a utility to monitor your BIOS or download a BIOS image file. • Microsoft DirectX Driver: Installs Microsoft DirectX driver. •...
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S/W SETUP INF Utility 78 ASUS P4T User's Manual SOFTWARE SETUP 5.4 INF Update Utility for Intel 850 Chipset Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (5) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. 5. 5.
S/W SETUP INF Utility 78 ASUS P4T User's Manual SOFTWARE SETUP 5.4 INF Update Utility for Intel 850 Chipset Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (5) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. 5. 5.
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S/W SETUP ATA Storage ASUS P4T User's Manual 79 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.5 Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here only after you have read the license agreement. (5) Click here. (4) Click here. (6) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. 5.
S/W SETUP ATA Storage ASUS P4T User's Manual 79 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.5 Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here only after you have read the license agreement. (5) Click here. (4) Click here. (6) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. 5.
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S/W SETUP LDCM ASUS P4T User's Manual 81 NOTE: This warning appears only if you don't have the Acrobat Reader installed. 5. See 5.14 Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx.x on how to install the Acrobar Reader. (10) To install other options, and then click here. (9) Click here. SOFTWARE SETUP (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) Click here. (8) Enter username and password, and other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. 5.
S/W SETUP LDCM ASUS P4T User's Manual 81 NOTE: This warning appears only if you don't have the Acrobat Reader installed. 5. See 5.14 Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx.x on how to install the Acrobar Reader. (10) To install other options, and then click here. (9) Click here. SOFTWARE SETUP (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) Click here. (8) Enter username and password, and other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. 5.
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S/W SETUP LDCM (9) Click here. (10) Click here. NOTE: This warning appears only if you don't have the Acrobat Reader installed. ASUS P4T User's Manual 83 5. SOFTWARE SETUP (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) Click here. (8) Click here. 5. See 5.14 Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx.x on how to install the Acrobar Reader. (11) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish.
S/W SETUP LDCM (9) Click here. (10) Click here. NOTE: This warning appears only if you don't have the Acrobat Reader installed. ASUS P4T User's Manual 83 5. SOFTWARE SETUP (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) Click here. (8) Click here. 5. See 5.14 Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx.x on how to install the Acrobar Reader. (11) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish.
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SOFTWARE SETUP 5.11 Microsoft DirectX Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS P4T User's Manual 87 5.
SOFTWARE SETUP 5.11 Microsoft DirectX Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS P4T User's Manual 87 5.
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S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. (7) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click OK. (6) Click here. 88 ASUS P4T User's Manual SOFTWARE SETUP 5.12 YAMAHA S-YXG50 SoftSynthesizer Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Enter the information requested and click here. (4) Click here. 5. 5.
S/W SETUP Windows 98 (5) Click here. (7) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click OK. (6) Click here. 88 ASUS P4T User's Manual SOFTWARE SETUP 5.12 YAMAHA S-YXG50 SoftSynthesizer Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Enter the information requested and click here. (4) Click here. 5. 5.
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... the Support CD that came with the installation if no viruses are found. Once the Emergency Clean disk is created, click OK. (9) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. ASUS P4T User's Manual 89
... the Support CD that came with the installation if no viruses are found. Once the Emergency Clean disk is created, click OK. (9) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. ASUS P4T User's Manual 89
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A VGA card with a Windows wave audio driver • 256 (or above CD-ROM drive • Sound card with • DirectDraw support • 8MB system memory 5.15.2 Cyberlink Contact Information 5. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS P4T User's Manual 91 SOFTWARE SETUP 5.15 Install Cyberlink Video and Audio Applications 5.15.1 System Requirements • Pentium-100MHz PC compatible • Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT/2000 • Hard disk drive with at least 10MB of free space • 4x speed or above ) color VGA card is required.
A VGA card with a Windows wave audio driver • 256 (or above CD-ROM drive • Sound card with • DirectDraw support • 8MB system memory 5.15.2 Cyberlink Contact Information 5. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS P4T User's Manual 91 SOFTWARE SETUP 5.15 Install Cyberlink Video and Audio Applications 5.15.1 System Requirements • Pentium-100MHz PC compatible • Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT/2000 • Hard disk drive with at least 10MB of free space • 4x speed or above ) color VGA card is required.
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... Launch the utility from the Internet, you to update your motherboard's BIOS and drivers. If you selected Update from a file, you will need to you are properly connected to locate the file. 100 ASUS P4T User's Manual S/W REFERENCE ASUS Update 6. The use of this utility requires that allows you will be prompted to the...
... Launch the utility from the Internet, you to update your motherboard's BIOS and drivers. If you selected Update from a file, you will need to you are properly connected to locate the file. 100 ASUS P4T User's Manual S/W REFERENCE ASUS Update 6. The use of this utility requires that allows you will be prompted to the...