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ASUS Pundit-PH3 2-9 2.5 Installing a DIMM The system motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. Use any of the sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 ® 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 2.5.1 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. For optimum compatibility, we...
ASUS Pundit-PH3 2-9 2.5 Installing a DIMM The system motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. Use any of the sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 ® 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 2.5.1 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. For optimum compatibility, we...
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... the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re-enter data. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS Pundit-PH3 4-3 Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 2-3. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on...
... the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to re-enter data. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS Pundit-PH3 4-3 Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 2-3. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on...
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...® XP Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using the connectors in standard IDE mode, you can connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to the fan connectors. GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND ® SATA connectors SATA2 SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1...
...® XP Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using the connectors in standard IDE mode, you can connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to the fan connectors. GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND ® SATA connectors SATA2 SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1...
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... power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1) These connectors are pre-connected to connect the 4-pin ATX +12 V power plug; otherwise, the system will not boot up. • The system comes with a proprietary ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 power supply unit (PSU) with the legacy AC'97 audio standard. If you have disconnected...
... power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1) These connectors are pre-connected to connect the 4-pin ATX +12 V power plug; otherwise, the system will not boot up. • The system comes with a proprietary ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 power supply unit (PSU) with the legacy AC'97 audio standard. If you have disconnected...
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...and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this motherboard. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. See page 3-4 for this utility. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-3 The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS... file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click A S U ...
...and update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this motherboard. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. See page 3-4 for this utility. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-3 The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS... file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click A S U ...
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... 5.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items: Main Advanced Power Boot Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the advanced system settings For changing the advanced power management ...(APM) configuration For changing the system boot configuration For selecting the exit options and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar...of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-7 Use [+] or [-] to another.
... 5.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items: Main Advanced Power Boot Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the advanced system settings For changing the advanced power management ...(APM) configuration For changing the system boot configuration For selecting the exit options and loading default settings To select an item on the menu bar...of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-7 Use [+] or [-] to another.
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... bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of options. Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display the other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on any menu screen means that the iteam has a sub-menu.
... bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of options. Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display the other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on any menu screen means that the iteam has a sub-menu.
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... [Disabled] Enable this item to [Minimum]. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is lower when idle. Set this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with a BIOS file that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). Microcode Updation [...constantly operates at a lower internal frequency when you set to [Automatic], you do not want to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-15 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Enhanced C1 Control [Auto] When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check the CPU's...
... [Disabled] Enable this item to [Minimum]. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is lower when idle. Set this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with a BIOS file that supports the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). Microcode Updation [...constantly operates at a lower internal frequency when you set to [Automatic], you do not want to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-15 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Enhanced C1 Control [Auto] When set to [Auto], the BIOS will automatically check the CPU's...
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... manually set according to change the advanced chipset settings. PCI-EX Ports Configuration VC1 for Azalia & Root Ports [Disabled] Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Enabled] Booting Graphic Adapter Priority Internal Graphics Mode Select Fixed Graphic Memory Size DVMT Graphic Memory Size [PCI Express/Int-VGA] [Enabled, 8M] [32MB] [32MB] Enable or...
... manually set according to change the advanced chipset settings. PCI-EX Ports Configuration VC1 for Azalia & Root Ports [Disabled] Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Enabled] Booting Graphic Adapter Priority Internal Graphics Mode Select Fixed Graphic Memory Size DVMT Graphic Memory Size [PCI Express/Int-VGA] [Enabled, 8M] [32MB] [32MB] Enable or...
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Booting Graphic Adapter Priority [PCI/PCI Express] Allows selection of system memory pre-allocated by the internal graphics device. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] OnBoard LAN [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-17 ...Disabled] [Disabled] 5.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset AC97 Controller Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard LAN LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode...
Booting Graphic Adapter Priority [PCI/PCI Express] Allows selection of system memory pre-allocated by the internal graphics device. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] OnBoard LAN [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-17 ...Disabled] [Disabled] 5.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset AC97 Controller Onboard 1394 Controller Onboard LAN LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode...
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...setup This item appears only when the Onboard LAN item is set to [ECP]. This item allows you to enable or disable the LAN Boot ROM in the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [1.9] [1.7] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Allows selection of the Parallel Port EPP version. LAN... Boot ROM [Disabled] Allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA. Configuration options: [DMA0] [DMA1] [DMA3] EPP Version [1.9] Allows selection of the Parallel ...
...setup This item appears only when the Onboard LAN item is set to [ECP]. This item allows you to enable or disable the LAN Boot ROM in the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [1.9] [1.7] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Allows selection of the Parallel Port EPP version. LAN... Boot ROM [Disabled] Allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA. Configuration options: [DMA0] [DMA1] [DMA3] EPP Version [1.9] Allows selection of the Parallel ...
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... ISA devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-19 Take caution when changing the settings of PCI clocks for an IRQ. The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for boot. Plug and Play O/S [No] When set to...
... ISA devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-19 Take caution when changing the settings of PCI clocks for an IRQ. The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for boot. Plug and Play O/S [No] When set to...
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Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Removable Drives Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence 5.6.1 Boot Device Priority Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] [PM-ST330620A] [PS-Pioneer CD-ROM] 1st ~ 3rd Boot Device [1st Floppy Drive] These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices. 5.6 Boot menu The...
Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Removable Drives Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence 5.6.1 Boot Device Priority Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] [PM-ST330620A] [PS-Pioneer CD-ROM] 1st ~ 3rd Boot Device [1st Floppy Drive] These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices. 5.6 Boot menu The...
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... performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you to boot the system. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-25 Configuration options: [xxxxx Drive] [USB2.0 Card Reader CF] [USB2.0 Card Reader SM XD0100] [USB2.0 Card Reader MS] [...Disabled] 5.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Full Screen Logo AddOn ROM Display Mode Bootup Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Wait For 'F1...
... performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you to boot the system. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-25 Configuration options: [xxxxx Drive] [USB2.0 Card Reader CF] [USB2.0 Card Reader SM XD0100] [USB2.0 Card Reader MS] [...Disabled] 5.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Full Screen Logo AddOn ROM Display Mode Bootup Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Wait For 'F1...
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... [Always], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. To set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. On the password box that appears, type a password composed of the screen shows the default N o t I n s t a l l e d. To change the user password. When set your...
... [Always], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. To set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. On the password box that appears, type a password composed of the screen shows the default N o t I n s t a l l e d. To change the user password. When set your...
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...; 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 2.5.1 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. ASUS Pundit-PH3 2-9 2.5 Installing a DIMM The system motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. The following figure illustrates the location of 128 Mb chips or double-sided...
...; 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 2.5.1 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. ASUS Pundit-PH3 2-9 2.5 Installing a DIMM The system motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. The following figure illustrates the location of 128 Mb chips or double-sided...
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... button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS Pundit-PH3 4-3 4.2 Jumpers 1. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1...
... button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS Pundit-PH3 4-3 4.2 Jumpers 1. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1...
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...® XP Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using the connectors in standard IDE mode, you can connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to any of 1 A~2.22 A (26.64 W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. These are for the Serial...
...® XP Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using the connectors in standard IDE mode, you can connect the primary (boot) hard disk drive to any of 1 A~2.22 A (26.64 W max.) at +12V. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. These are for the Serial...
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... power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1) These connectors are pre-connected to connect the 4-pin ATX +12 V power plug; otherwise, the system will not boot up. • The system comes with a proprietary ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 power supply unit (PSU) with the legacy AC'97 audio standard. Front panel audio connector...
... power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1) These connectors are pre-connected to connect the 4-pin ATX +12 V power plug; otherwise, the system will not boot up. • The system comes with a proprietary ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 power supply unit (PSU) with the legacy AC'97 audio standard. Front panel audio connector...
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...boot failure! 4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click A S U S U p d a t e. See page 3-4 for this utility. The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for the U t i l i t i e s screen menu. 3. The ASUS... you to download the latest BIOS file. 5.1.2 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the optical drive. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-3 The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network...
...boot failure! 4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click A S U S U p d a t e. See page 3-4 for this utility. The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for the U t i l i t i e s screen menu. 3. The ASUS... you to download the latest BIOS file. 5.1.2 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the optical drive. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ASUS Pundit-PH3 5-3 The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network...