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P5A-B User Manual - Page 5
... Utility 60 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 61
VI. ASUS CIDB 63 The ASUS CIDB Chassis Sensor 63 Using the ASUS CIDB 63 Setting up the ASUS CIDB 64 ASUS CIDB Additional Considerations 64
VII. ASUS LAN Card 65 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 65 Features 66 Software Driver Support 66 Question and Answer 66
APPENDIX 67 Glossary 67
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P5A-B User Manual - Page 8
..., which allows hardware to communicate within a standard protocol creating a higher level of compatibility. (Requires DMI-enabled components.) (See section V)
• USB, PS/2 Mouse, IrDA Connector: Supports an optional cable and bracket set .
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ASUS P5A-B User's Manual BIOS supports IDE CD-ROM or SCSI device boot-up to the Infrared Module for a standard individual infrared cable...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 16
... 1.0x(1/1) 2.5x(5/2)
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3. CPU E → - CPU to BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0, BF1, BF2) These jumpers set in conjunction with your CPU when possible.
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P5A-B User Manual - Page 23
... damage to see a map of ISA cards. Set any remaining IRQs are two types of your expansion card. 3. For Windows 95 users, the "Control Panel" icon in the Windows directory to both your expansion card. ASUS P5A-B User's Manual
23 Expansion Card Installation Procedure:
1. Secure the card on your used by parts of them are in step 4. 7. Keep...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 24
... must first install the AGP Mini Port Driver (see support CD) to reserve).
P5A-B Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP)
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For older Legacy cards that requires an IRQ. In the PCI bus design, the BIOS automatically assigns an IRQ to a PCI slot that has a card in the PCI and PnP configuration section of the BIOS setup utility...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 37
... the path, for procedures on downloading an updated BIOS file. IV.
The utility starts to continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to program the new BIOS information into the flash ROM.
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When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update.
BIOS Flash Memory Writer
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P5A-B User Manual - Page 38
...) and save to File. Just repeat the process, and if the problem still persists, update the original BIOS file you encounter problems while updating the new BIOS, DO NOT turn off your system since this might prevent your system will need service. IV. BIOS Flash Memory Writer
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ASUS P5A-B User's Manual At the "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press . 4. If you...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 39
... these memory chips can also restart by pressing the Reset button on the computer, the system provides you still need to configure your motherboard came in this utility. If you with the opportunity to run this program. BIOS BIOS Setup
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39 If your system using this section. This section describes how to enter new...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 45
... this purpose. ASUS P5A-B User's Manual
45 IV. Shadowing a ROM reduces the memory available between 640KB and 1024KB by the amount used for the Supervisor Password. Security Option (System) When you can set the Typematic Rate and Delay. The other settings are enclosed in parentheses next to 30 characters per second. BIOS BIOS/Chipset Features
NOTE: SETUP defaults are 8, 10...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 52
... the OS when Yes is installed or to Yes. Two options are manual settings of 32 PCI Clock enables maximum PCI performance. For example: If you are enclosed in parentheses next to configure the PCI bus slots instead of using the BIOS. IV. Slot 1 IRQ to Yes...
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ASUS P5A-B User's Manual If you install a legacy ISA card that...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 55
.... If you want to type it again. ASUS P5A-B User's Manual
55 To specify a password, highlight the type you want and then press .
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NOTE: If you to disable either password, press instead of the BIOS Features Setup screen when the system will prompt for procedures on the screen. "Supervisor Password" sets a password that will be used exclusively on the system...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 57
... "Save & Exit Setup" option on the hard disk. ASUS P5A-B User's Manual
57 IV. To exit without saving the modifications you specify during the current session. You will not be detected.
BIOS SOFTWARE
IMPORTANT: If your disk, do not need to reject the presented settings and enter the correct ones manually from the Standard CMOS Setup screen. Press to...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 59
SUPPORT SOFTWARE
ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD
(Included only with motherboards with LDCM installed.) A user's manual in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
• BusMaster: Installs the ALi BusMaster IDE driver for improved performance. • Install Audio Driver: Displays instructions on your system during setup. To begin using your support CD disc, just insert it into your CD-ROM drive and the...
P5A-B User Manual - Page 61
...you back to change the settings.
If editing has not been made...BIOS. Enter to exit and save, ESC to exit and not save , enter N to go back to the left-hand screen and save .
The orange text shows auto-detected information and are available for each screen. A heading, *** User Modified ***, will send you to enter the right hand screen for editing. ASUS P5A-B User's Manual...
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