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...revisions are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any language in writing by ASUS; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES ...SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Product Name: ASUS P5S-B Manual Revision: 1.01 E364 Release Date: April 1999 2 ASUS P5S-B User's Manual USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual may or may be reproduced, transmitted...
...revisions are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any language in writing by ASUS; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES ...SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Product Name: ASUS P5S-B Manual Revision: 1.01 E364 Release Date: April 1999 2 ASUS P5S-B User's Manual USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual may or may be reproduced, transmitted...
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...BIOS Features Setup 51 Chipset Features Setup 54 Details of Chipset Features Setup 54 Power Management Setup 57 Details of Power Management Setup 57 PNP and PCI Setup 60 Details of the ASUS P5S-B Motherboard 11 III. FEATURES 8 ASUS P5S-B Motherboard 8 Parts of PNP and PCI Setup 60 4 ASUS P5S-B User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 12 ASUS P5S... Connectors 31 Power Connection Procedures 43 Flash Memory Writer Utility 44 IV. BIOS SETUP 44 Main Menu 44 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 46 6. CONTENTS I. System Memory (DIMM 25 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures ...
...BIOS Features Setup 51 Chipset Features Setup 54 Details of Chipset Features Setup 54 Power Management Setup 57 Details of Power Management Setup 57 PNP and PCI Setup 60 Details of the ASUS P5S-B Motherboard 11 III. FEATURES 8 ASUS P5S-B Motherboard 8 Parts of PNP and PCI Setup 60 4 ASUS P5S-B User's Manual HARDWARE SETUP 12 ASUS P5S... Connectors 31 Power Connection Procedures 43 Flash Memory Writer Utility 44 IV. BIOS SETUP 44 Main Menu 44 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 46 6. CONTENTS I. System Memory (DIMM 25 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures ...
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... the original motherboard BIOS in DOS mode. IV. Save Current BIOS To File This option allows you to reinstall it. To determine the BIOS version of your ...BIOS file. It is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be programmed by uploading a new BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. To save AFLASH.EXE and the BIOS... not programmable or is recommended that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. This file works only in case you save your system. BIOS SETUP Flash Memory Writer IMPORTANT! Type...
... the original motherboard BIOS in DOS mode. IV. Save Current BIOS To File This option allows you to reinstall it. To determine the BIOS version of your ...BIOS file. It is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be programmed by uploading a new BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. To save AFLASH.EXE and the BIOS... not programmable or is recommended that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. This file works only in case you save your system. BIOS SETUP Flash Memory Writer IMPORTANT! Type...
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.... When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to continue. IV. To update your new BIOS and the path and then press . Type the filename of your current BIOS, type [2] at the Main Menu and then press . BIOS SETUP 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to start the update. BIOS SETUP Flash Memory Writer ASUS P5S-B User's Manual 45 IV. The utility...
.... When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to continue. IV. To update your new BIOS and the path and then press . Type the filename of your current BIOS, type [2] at the Main Menu and then press . BIOS SETUP 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to start the update. BIOS SETUP Flash Memory Writer ASUS P5S-B User's Manual 45 IV. The utility...
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... details and the rest of the Computer System 1. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from booting up . At the "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press . 4. Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD on the previous page for more ...Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS Upon First Use of the steps. Save Current BIOS to the just created boot disk. 3. Create a bootable system floppy disk by typing [FORMAT A:/S] from this happens, your system may not be able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, your system will need service. See 2. BIOS SETUP Flash Memory Writer 46 ASUS P5S...
... details and the rest of the Computer System 1. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from booting up . At the "A:\" prompt, type AFLASH and then press . 4. Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD on the previous page for more ...Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS Upon First Use of the steps. Save Current BIOS to the just created boot disk. 3. Create a bootable system floppy disk by typing [FORMAT A:/S] from this happens, your system may not be able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, your system will need service. See 2. BIOS SETUP Flash Memory Writer 46 ASUS P5S...
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...can be updated when BIOS upgrades are a little bit late pressing the mentioned key(s), POST will appear with the opportunity to download the new BIOS file into the ROM chip as described later, and take note of the system stores the Setup utility. BIOS SETUP BIOS Setup ASUS P5S-B User...the Setup utility, as described in detail in particular, the hard disk specifications. If your system using this program. IV. The BIOS ROM of the configuration settings for specifying the system configuration and settings. If you are installing the motherboard, reconfiguring your system or you...
...can be updated when BIOS upgrades are a little bit late pressing the mentioned key(s), POST will appear with the opportunity to download the new BIOS file into the ROM chip as described later, and take note of the system stores the Setup utility. BIOS SETUP BIOS Setup ASUS P5S-B User...the Setup utility, as described in detail in particular, the hard disk specifications. If your system using this program. IV. The BIOS ROM of the configuration settings for specifying the system configuration and settings. If you are installing the motherboard, reconfiguring your system or you...
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...your system's power properties and then click Advanced in you need to keep the system time updated when the computer enters suspend mode activated by default, installs the APM. and Susp,Stby ...(APM) should be installed to add DEVICE=C:\DOS\POWER.EXE in the Power Management dialogue box. ASUS P5S-B User's Manual 57 Max Saving puts the system into power saving mode after a period of ... your preferred Power Schemes and/or power management behaviors (under the Advanced tab). BIOS SETUP Power Management Setup Power Management Setup allows you to set power saving options according...
...your system's power properties and then click Advanced in you need to keep the system time updated when the computer enters suspend mode activated by default, installs the APM. and Susp,Stby ...(APM) should be installed to add DEVICE=C:\DOS\POWER.EXE in the Power Management dialogue box. ASUS P5S-B User's Manual 57 Max Saving puts the system into power saving mode after a period of ... your preferred Power Schemes and/or power management behaviors (under the Advanced tab). BIOS SETUP Power Management Setup Power Management Setup allows you to set power saving options according...
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...: Installs the PC-cillin virus protection software. S/W SETUP Windows 98 70 ASUS P5S-B User's Manual Installation Menu • Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx: Installs a simple utility to monitor your motherboard, such as product name, BIOS version, and CPU. • Browse Support CD: Allows you to view....EXE (assuming that your CD-ROM drive and the support CD installation menu should appear. V. Updated or other language versions of the built-in the USBPATCH folder. V. SOFTWARE SETUP P5S-B Support CD NOTE: The support CD contents are subject to view the contents of the main ...
...: Installs the PC-cillin virus protection software. S/W SETUP Windows 98 70 ASUS P5S-B User's Manual Installation Menu • Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx: Installs a simple utility to monitor your motherboard, such as product name, BIOS version, and CPU. • Browse Support CD: Allows you to view....EXE (assuming that your CD-ROM drive and the support CD installation menu should appear. V. Updated or other language versions of the built-in the USBPATCH folder. V. SOFTWARE SETUP P5S-B Support CD NOTE: The support CD contents are subject to view the contents of the main ...
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... for Plug and Play to allow dynamic real-time updating of DMI information versus creating a new BIOS image file and requiring the user to update the whole BIOS. Starting the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility The DMI Configuration Utility (DMICFG2.EXE...) must be manually entered through the DMI Configuration Utility and updated into the MIFD such as the CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies, and memory size. Type DMICFG and press to run . 100 ASUS P5S...
... for Plug and Play to allow dynamic real-time updating of DMI information versus creating a new BIOS image file and requiring the user to update the whole BIOS. Starting the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility The DMI Configuration Utility (DMICFG2.EXE...) must be manually entered through the DMI Configuration Utility and updated into the MIFD such as the CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies, and memory size. Type DMICFG and press to run . 100 ASUS P5S...