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Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-10 Select Screen Select Item +- Primary IDE Master Device : Hard Disk Vendor : ST320413A Size : 20.0GB LBA Mode : Supported Block Mode : 16 Sectors PIO Mode : 4 Async DMA : MultiWord DMA-2 Ultra DMA : Ultra DMA-5 SMART Monitoring: Supported Type LBA/Large Mode Block (Multi-sector Transfer) PIO Mode DMA Mode Smart Monitoring 32Bit Data Transfer [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] Select the type of device connected to the system.
Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-10 Select Screen Select Item +- Primary IDE Master Device : Hard Disk Vendor : ST320413A Size : 20.0GB LBA Mode : Supported Block Mode : 16 Sectors PIO Mode : 4 Async DMA : MultiWord DMA-2 Ultra DMA : Ultra DMA-5 SMART Monitoring: Supported Type LBA/Large Mode Block (Multi-sector Transfer) PIO Mode DMA Mode Smart Monitoring 32Bit Data Transfer [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] Select the type of device connected to the system.
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Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-14 Select Screen Select Item +- USB Configuration Module Version : 2.22.4-5.3 USB Devices Enabled : None USB 1.1 Ports Configuration USB 2.0 Ports Enable Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller Mode [8 USB Ports] [Enabled] [Auto] [HiSpeed] USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Enables USB host controllers.
Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 2-14 Select Screen Select Item +- USB Configuration Module Version : 2.22.4-5.3 USB Devices Enabled : None USB 1.1 Ports Configuration USB 2.0 Ports Enable Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller Mode [8 USB Ports] [Enabled] [Auto] [HiSpeed] USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Enables USB host controllers.
P4V800-X User Manual
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P4V800-X specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB AI Overclocking Special features Back panel I/O Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium® 4 / Celeron with speeds up to 3.2 GHz+ Supports Intel® Hyper-Threading technology New power design supports next generation Prescott CPU VIA PT800 VIA VT8237 800/533/400 MHz 3 x 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets for up to 3GB memory Supports PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 non-ECC DDR DIMMs...
P4V800-X specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio LAN USB AI Overclocking Special features Back panel I/O Socket 478 for Intel® Pentium® 4 / Celeron with speeds up to 3.2 GHz+ Supports Intel® Hyper-Threading technology New power design supports next generation Prescott CPU VIA PT800 VIA VT8237 800/533/400 MHz 3 x 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets for up to 3GB memory Supports PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 non-ECC DDR DIMMs...
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..., high-resolution graphics via an AGP 8X slot, Serial ATA support, USB 2.0, and 6channel audio features, the P4V800-X is damaged or missing, contact your affordable vehicle to set a new benchmark for the following items. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard ASUS P4V800-X series support CD UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 2 x Serial ATA cables Floppy disk cable I/O shield Bag of extra jumper caps User Guide If any of the above items is your retailer. 1.3 Special features Latest processor technology The motherboard supports the...
..., high-resolution graphics via an AGP 8X slot, Serial ATA support, USB 2.0, and 6channel audio features, the P4V800-X is damaged or missing, contact your affordable vehicle to set a new benchmark for the following items. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard ASUS P4V800-X series support CD UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 2 x Serial ATA cables Floppy disk cable I/O shield Bag of extra jumper caps User Guide If any of the above items is your retailer. 1.3 Special features Latest processor technology The motherboard supports the...
P4V800-X User Manual
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... provide enhanced system performance. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 1-3 DDR400 memory support The motherboard supports up to 3GB of system memory using a user-friendly graphical user interface for an easier and faster RAID installation and management. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, extending the connection speed from a floppy diskette or recovery CD when BIOS code and data are corrupted during upgrade or when invaded by a virus. Integrated 10/100 LAN The onboard LAN controller is enhanced with an...
... provide enhanced system performance. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 1-3 DDR400 memory support The motherboard supports up to 3GB of system memory using a user-friendly graphical user interface for an easier and faster RAID installation and management. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, extending the connection speed from a floppy diskette or recovery CD when BIOS code and data are corrupted during upgrade or when invaded by a virus. Integrated 10/100 LAN The onboard LAN controller is enhanced with an...
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... lead (+5VSB). 6 IDE connectors. One side of the IDE ribbon cable. 7 AGP 8X slot. The chipset supports a highperformance floppy disk controller for 3D graphical applications. 8 SATA connectors. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 1-5 This LED lights up to eight USB 2.0 ports, LPC Super I /O controller. This 4Mb firmware contains the programmable BIOS program. 13 Super I /O interface, AC'97 interface and PCI 2.2 interface. 10 Floppy disk connector. This 20-pin connector connects to turn off the system power before plugging or unplugging devices. 12 Flash ROM. The VIA®...
... lead (+5VSB). 6 IDE connectors. One side of the IDE ribbon cable. 7 AGP 8X slot. The chipset supports a highperformance floppy disk controller for 3D graphical applications. 8 SATA connectors. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 1-5 This LED lights up to eight USB 2.0 ports, LPC Super I /O controller. This 4Mb firmware contains the programmable BIOS program. 13 Super I /O interface, AC'97 interface and PCI 2.2 interface. 10 Floppy disk connector. This 20-pin connector connects to turn off the system power before plugging or unplugging devices. 12 Flash ROM. The VIA®...
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.... 3. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE) This connector supports the provided UltraDMA100/66 IDE ribbon cable. If you install two hard disks, you connect the cables. 2. The hole near the blue connector on the IDE ribbon cable to the secondary IDE connector. BIOS supports specific device bootup. This prevents incorrect orientation when you must configure the second drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly. If you connect non-UltraDMA100/66 devices to PIN 1. PIN 1 ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 1-19 You may configure two hard disks...
.... 3. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE) This connector supports the provided UltraDMA100/66 IDE ribbon cable. If you install two hard disks, you connect the cables. 2. The hole near the blue connector on the IDE ribbon cable to the secondary IDE connector. BIOS supports specific device bootup. This prevents incorrect orientation when you must configure the second drive as a slave device by setting its jumper accordingly. If you connect non-UltraDMA100/66 devices to PIN 1. PIN 1 ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 1-19 You may configure two hard disks...
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... 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted speaker and allows you turn on the system power, and blinks when the system is for a chassis designed with a jumper cap. ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground P4V800-X IDE_LED SMI Lead Reset SW ATX Power Switch* * Requires an ATX power supply. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 1-23 By default, the pins labeled "Chassis Signal" and "Ground" are shorted with intrusion detection feature. CHASSIS1 +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND ® P4V800-X P4V800-X Chassis Alarm Lead (Default) 11. Power LED Speaker Connector...
... 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted speaker and allows you turn on the system power, and blinks when the system is for a chassis designed with a jumper cap. ExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground Reset Ground P4V800-X IDE_LED SMI Lead Reset SW ATX Power Switch* * Requires an ATX power supply. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 1-23 By default, the pins labeled "Chassis Signal" and "Ground" are shorted with intrusion detection feature. CHASSIS1 +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND ® P4V800-X P4V800-X Chassis Alarm Lead (Default) 11. Power LED Speaker Connector...
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... MB floppy disk into the drive. button. d. 2.1 Managing and updating your motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to create a bootable floppy disk. Copy the AFUDOS.EXE utility from the floppy disk. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information From your Windows desktop, click on Start, point to update the BIOS Update the BIOS using the AFUDOS.EXE utility in the support CD. Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to Settings, then click on Control Panel.
... MB floppy disk into the drive. button. d. 2.1 Managing and updating your motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to create a bootable floppy disk. Copy the AFUDOS.EXE utility from the floppy disk. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information From your Windows desktop, click on Start, point to update the BIOS Update the BIOS using the AFUDOS.EXE utility in the support CD. Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to Settings, then click on Control Panel.
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... bIOS configure all the devices in ] Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave System Information :[ST320413A] :[ASUS CD-S340] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] The other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. Main menu items Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to display the other items on the screen. Refer to "2.2.7 Pop-up window." 2.2.7 Pop-up window...
... bIOS configure all the devices in ] Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave System Information :[ST320413A] :[ASUS CD-S340] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] The other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. Main menu items Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to display the other items on the screen. Refer to "2.2.7 Pop-up window." 2.2.7 Pop-up window...
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... IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of device connected to the system. Select a device item then press Enter to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. Primary IDE Master Device : Hard Disk Vendor : ST320413A Size : 20.0GB LBA Mode : Supported Block Mode : 16 Sectors PIO Mode : 4 Async DMA : MultiWord DMA-2 Ultra DMA : Ultra DMA-5 SMART Monitoring: Supported Type LBA/Large Mode...
... IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of device connected to the system. Select a device item then press Enter to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. Primary IDE Master Device : Hard Disk Vendor : ST320413A Size : 20.0GB LBA Mode : Supported Block Mode : 16 Sectors PIO Mode : 4 Async DMA : MultiWord DMA-2 Ultra DMA : Ultra DMA-5 SMART Monitoring: Supported Type LBA/Large Mode...
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... Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller Mode [8 USB Ports] [Enabled] [Auto] [HiSpeed] USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Enables USB host controllers. Configuration options: [Disabled] [USB 2 Ports] [USB 4 Ports] [USB 6 Ports] [USB 8 Ports] ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 2-15 USB 1.1 Ports Configuration [USB 8 Ports] Allows you are using an unlocked CPU, the item CPU Ratio appears under the AI Overclock Tuner item. Select an item then press Enter to adjust the CPU frequency. If you to set to [Manual] this item appears and indicates the frequency sent by the clock...
... Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller Mode [8 USB Ports] [Enabled] [Auto] [HiSpeed] USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Enables USB host controllers. Configuration options: [Disabled] [USB 2 Ports] [USB 4 Ports] [USB 6 Ports] [USB 8 Ports] ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 2-15 USB 1.1 Ports Configuration [USB 8 Ports] Allows you are using an unlocked CPU, the item CPU Ratio appears under the AI Overclock Tuner item. Select an item then press Enter to adjust the CPU frequency. If you to set to [Manual] this item appears and indicates the frequency sent by the clock...
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... FDD (for example, ZIP drive). 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2.0 ports. Emulation Type [N/A] When set to [HiSpeed] the USB 2.0 controller transfers data at startup. When set to Auto, USB devices less than 530MB will be used to force an HDD formatted drive to boot as hard drives. Configuration options: [10 Sec ] [20...
... FDD (for example, ZIP drive). 2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS information Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2.0 ports. Emulation Type [N/A] When set to [HiSpeed] the USB 2.0 controller transfers data at startup. When set to Auto, USB devices less than 530MB will be used to force an HDD formatted drive to boot as hard drives. Configuration options: [10 Sec ] [20...
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... LAN Boot ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN [Enabled] This item enables or disables the onboard LAN controller. If an AGP8X card is installed, the configuration options display [4X] [2X] [1X] modes. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 2-19 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard AC'97 Audio [Auto] This item disables or set to select the size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit MPS Revision [1.1] Configuration options: [1.1] [1.4] PCI...
... LAN Boot ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard LAN [Enabled] This item enables or disables the onboard LAN controller. If an AGP8X card is installed, the configuration options display [4X] [2X] [1X] modes. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 2-19 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OnBoard AC'97 Audio [Auto] This item disables or set to select the size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit MPS Revision [1.1] Configuration options: [1.1] [1.4] PCI...
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... the ACPI state to be used for ACPI 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Available] [Reserved] 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to set to [Reserved], the IRQ is free for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options. Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] Allows you to change the settings for use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices. PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] Allows BIOS to use of PCI/PnP devices.
... the ACPI state to be used for ACPI 2.0 specifications. Configuration options: [Available] [Reserved] 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to set to [Reserved], the IRQ is free for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options. Suspend Mode Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] Allows you to change the settings for use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices. PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] Allows BIOS to use of PCI/PnP devices.
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... the support CD to change at any time without notice. Click an item to install Click an icon to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your CD-ROM drive. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures...
... the support CD to change at any time without notice. Click an item to install Click an icon to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your CD-ROM drive. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures...
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... disk drives. VIA AGP VxD driver - VIA ATAPI vendor support driver - USB 2.0 Driver This item installs the USB 2.0 driver. VIA RAID Controller driver This item installs the VIA RAID controller driver and application to support 10/100 Mbps networking. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 3-3 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to support USB 2.0. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. For Windows XP users...
... disk drives. VIA AGP VxD driver - VIA ATAPI vendor support driver - USB 2.0 Driver This item installs the USB 2.0 driver. VIA RAID Controller driver This item installs the VIA RAID controller driver and application to support 10/100 Mbps networking. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 3-3 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to support USB 2.0. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. For Windows XP users...
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... problems. This utility helps you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition. Adobe Acrobat Reader This item installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5.0. Installing ASUS Update also installs ASUS Mylogo2™. PC-CILLIN 2002 This item installs the PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus program. Install ASUS Update This program allows you can connect to download the latest version of this user guide. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature...
... problems. This utility helps you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition. Adobe Acrobat Reader This item installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5.0. Installing ASUS Update also installs ASUS Mylogo2™. PC-CILLIN 2002 This item installs the PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus program. Install ASUS Update This program allows you can connect to download the latest version of this user guide. 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature...
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... be connected to a second drive. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 3-5 3.3 RAID 0 / RAID 1 configurations The motherboard includes a high performance IDE RAID controller integrated in parallel, interleaved stacks. Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of the same model and capacity when creating a RAID set is 60GB. If one drive to the SATA hard disk or the SATA connector on the motherboard. You cannot use older 40-pin 80-conductor IDE or regular IDE power cables with two independent Serial ATA channels. Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks...
... be connected to a second drive. ASUS P4V800-X motherboard user guide 3-5 3.3 RAID 0 / RAID 1 configurations The motherboard includes a high performance IDE RAID controller integrated in parallel, interleaved stacks. Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of the same model and capacity when creating a RAID set is 60GB. If one drive to the SATA hard disk or the SATA connector on the motherboard. You cannot use older 40-pin 80-conductor IDE or regular IDE power cables with two independent Serial ATA channels. Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks...
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... Mode Size(GB) Status xxxxx xxx.xx Hdd xxxxx xxx.xx Hdd On the upper-right side of each drive. 7. The message describes the function of the screen is for the next procedure. 3.3.2 Entering VIA® Tech RAID BIOS Utility 1. Install the Serial ATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. 1. Connect the Serial ATA power cable to the next item Confirm the selection Exit 3-6 Chapter 3: Software support VIA Tech. The following menu options...
... Mode Size(GB) Status xxxxx xxx.xx Hdd xxxxx xxx.xx Hdd On the upper-right side of each drive. 7. The message describes the function of the screen is for the next procedure. 3.3.2 Entering VIA® Tech RAID BIOS Utility 1. Install the Serial ATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. 1. Connect the Serial ATA power cable to the next item Confirm the selection Exit 3-6 Chapter 3: Software support VIA Tech. The following menu options...