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...INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED ... in it, may not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; Checklist Disclaimer/Copyrights Copyright © 2002 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. or (2) the serial number of their respective companies, and are used only for...
...INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED ... in it, may not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; Checklist Disclaimer/Copyrights Copyright © 2002 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. or (2) the serial number of their respective companies, and are used only for...
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Features Table of contents Disclaimer/Copyrights ii FCC/CDC statements iv Safety information vi About this guide vii ASUS contact information ix System package contents x Chapter 1: System Introduction 1-1 1.1 Front Panel Features 1-2 1.2 Rear Panel Features 1-3 1.3 Internal Features 1-4 Chapter 2: Basic Installation 2-1 2.1 Opening the chassis 2-2 2.2 Removing the ...
Features Table of contents Disclaimer/Copyrights ii FCC/CDC statements iv Safety information vi About this guide vii ASUS contact information ix System package contents x Chapter 1: System Introduction 1-1 1.1 Front Panel Features 1-2 1.2 Rear Panel Features 1-3 1.3 Internal Features 1-4 Chapter 2: Basic Installation 2-1 2.1 Opening the chassis 2-2 2.2 Removing the ...
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...5.6.1 Configuring an expansion card 5-7 5.6.2 Standard Interrupt Assignments 5-8 5.7 Jumpers 5-9 5.8 Connectors 5-12 Chapter 6: BIOS Information 6-1 6.1 Managing and updating the BIOS 6-2 6.1.1 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS 6-2 6.1.2 Using AFLASH to update the BIOS 6-4 6.1.3 CrashFree BIOS feature 6-8 6.2 BIOS Setup program 6-9 6.2.1 BIOS menu bar 6-10 6.2.2...7.2 Support CD information 7-2 7.2.1 Running the support CD 7-2 7.2.2 Installation menus 7-3 7.2.3 Software and drivers description 7-3 7.3 Software information 7-5 7.3.1 ASUS Update 7-5 7.3.2 ASUS PC Probe 7-6 iv
...5.6.1 Configuring an expansion card 5-7 5.6.2 Standard Interrupt Assignments 5-8 5.7 Jumpers 5-9 5.8 Connectors 5-12 Chapter 6: BIOS Information 6-1 6.1 Managing and updating the BIOS 6-2 6.1.1 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS 6-2 6.1.2 Using AFLASH to update the BIOS 6-4 6.1.3 CrashFree BIOS feature 6-8 6.2 BIOS Setup program 6-9 6.2.1 BIOS menu bar 6-10 6.2.2...7.2 Support CD information 7-2 7.2.1 Running the support CD 7-2 7.2.2 Installation menus 7-3 7.2.3 Software and drivers description 7-3 7.3 Software information 7-5 7.3.1 ASUS Update 7-5 7.3.2 ASUS PC Probe 7-6 iv
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These limits are designed to radio communications. The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. This class B digital apparatus complies with FCC regulations. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by the party responsible for radio noise emissions from that may cause undesired operation. This equipment ...
These limits are designed to radio communications. The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. This class B digital apparatus complies with FCC regulations. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by the party responsible for radio noise emissions from that may cause undesired operation. This equipment ...
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If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or your area. Do not place the product in your retailer. vi If you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all the documentation that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it may become wet. • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you detect any area ...
If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or your area. Do not place the product in your retailer. vi If you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all the documentation that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it may become wet. • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you detect any area ...
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...installing other optional components that came with hardware knowledge of personal computers. Chapter 5: Motherboard Information This chapter gives information about the ASUS Book Size Barebone System. Chapter 7: Starting up This chapter helps you power up your system and install drivers and utilities ...design. 5. This guide is organized This document contains the following parts: 1. It includes detailed descriptions of the ASUS book size barebone system. Chapter 2: System Assembly This chapter tells how to change system settings through illustrated step-by-step instructions. 3....
...installing other optional components that came with hardware knowledge of personal computers. Chapter 5: Motherboard Information This chapter gives information about the ASUS Book Size Barebone System. Chapter 7: Starting up This chapter helps you power up your system and install drivers and utilities ...design. 5. This guide is organized This document contains the following parts: 1. It includes detailed descriptions of the ASUS book size barebone system. Chapter 2: System Assembly This chapter tells how to change system settings through illustrated step-by-step instructions. 3....
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...updates. 1. Optional Documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. These documents are listed on ASUS hardware and software products. IMPORTANT Information that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you MUST follow to complete a... task. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on page ix. 2. viii Where to find more information Refer to aid in this guide...
...updates. 1. Optional Documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. These documents are listed on ASUS hardware and software products. IMPORTANT Information that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you MUST follow to complete a... task. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on page ix. 2. viii Where to find more information Refer to aid in this guide...
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...Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 General Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 General Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 General Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Others (Tel): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) Desktop/Server (Tel): +...886-2-2890-7123 (English) Support Fax: +886-2-2890-7698 Support Email: tsd@asus.com.tw Web Site: www.asus.com.tw Newsgroup: cscnews.asus.com.tw ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2, Newark, CA 94560, USA General...
...Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 General Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 General Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 General Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Others (Tel): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) Desktop/Server (Tel): +...886-2-2890-7123 (English) Support Fax: +886-2-2890-7698 Support Email: tsd@asus.com.tw Web Site: www.asus.com.tw Newsgroup: cscnews.asus.com.tw ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2, Newark, CA 94560, USA General...
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Motherboard 3. If you are assembling the system by yourself, make sure to hunt down components when you a lot of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your dealer immediately. Support CD 5. User's guide 1. System package contents Check your package. 2. Switching power supply 4. It saves you need them. Optional items may not be present in your ASUS Barebone System package for the following items: 1. Barebone system 2. If any of time not having to prepare all the components before starting. x
Motherboard 3. If you are assembling the system by yourself, make sure to hunt down components when you a lot of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your dealer immediately. Support CD 5. User's guide 1. System package contents Check your package. 2. Switching power supply 4. It saves you need them. Optional items may not be present in your ASUS Barebone System package for the following items: 1. Barebone system 2. If any of time not having to prepare all the components before starting. x
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System Introduction Chapter 1 All about the ASUS Book Size Barebone System: the front and rear panel features, and the internal layout and design. ASUS Book Size Barebone System 1-1
System Introduction Chapter 1 All about the ASUS Book Size Barebone System: the front and rear panel features, and the internal layout and design. ASUS Book Size Barebone System 1-1
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1.1 Front Panel Features The ASUS Book Size Barebone System includes the ASUS motherboard, a power supply and a CD-ROM or DVD drive built into in SPDIF out 6-pin 1394 4-pin 1394 USB Ports (2&3) Microphone Headphone 1-2 Chapter 1: System Introduction ...
1.1 Front Panel Features The ASUS Book Size Barebone System includes the ASUS motherboard, a power supply and a CD-ROM or DVD drive built into in SPDIF out 6-pin 1394 4-pin 1394 USB Ports (2&3) Microphone Headphone 1-2 Chapter 1: System Introduction ...
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ASUS Book Size Barebone System 1-3 Use this switch to select the appropriate voltage according to 115V. If the voltage supply in your area is 200-240V, ... The switching power supply that came with the system has a voltage selector switch below the power socket. 1.2 Rear Panel Features The rear panel of the ASUS Book Size Barebone System includes the standard PC99 I/O connectors for external devices, power supply socket, and optional feature connectors. If the voltage supply in your...
ASUS Book Size Barebone System 1-3 Use this switch to select the appropriate voltage according to 115V. If the voltage supply in your area is 200-240V, ... The switching power supply that came with the system has a voltage selector switch below the power socket. 1.2 Rear Panel Features The rear panel of the ASUS Book Size Barebone System includes the standard PC99 I/O connectors for external devices, power supply socket, and optional feature connectors. If the voltage supply in your...
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Power Supply CD / DVD ROM Drive PCI Riser Card ASUS Motherboard CPU Cooler 1-4 Chapter 1: System Introduction The standard components are already installed. 1.3 Internal Features The figure below shows the system from above.
Power Supply CD / DVD ROM Drive PCI Riser Card ASUS Motherboard CPU Cooler 1-4 Chapter 1: System Introduction The standard components are already installed. 1.3 Internal Features The figure below shows the system from above.
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ASUS Book Size Barebone System 2-1 It is not advisable to install basic components. System Assembly Chapter 2 Step-by ASUS, make sure that it fits into the case and the I/O connectors correspond to the openings on how to install other motherboards. ASUS has designed the Pundit for an ASUS P4S8L motherboard only. Before installing any motherboard other than the original supplied by -step instructions on the back panel.
ASUS Book Size Barebone System 2-1 It is not advisable to install basic components. System Assembly Chapter 2 Step-by ASUS, make sure that it fits into the case and the I/O connectors correspond to the openings on how to install other motherboards. ASUS has designed the Pundit for an ASUS P4S8L motherboard only. Before installing any motherboard other than the original supplied by -step instructions on the back panel.
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Separate the case and chassis cover: use your thumbs to pull it off, from the front to the back, then lift it off the chassis. 3. This frees the the chassis cover. 2. Remove the four screws on each end of the back panel. Open the case, lifting the top cover. 2-2 Chapter 2: System Assemby 2.1 Opening the chassis 1.
Separate the case and chassis cover: use your thumbs to pull it off, from the front to the back, then lift it off the chassis. 3. This frees the the chassis cover. 2. Remove the four screws on each end of the back panel. Open the case, lifting the top cover. 2-2 Chapter 2: System Assemby 2.1 Opening the chassis 1.
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Gently detach the three front bezel hooks from the case front so that it aside. Remove the front bezel and set it may be removed. 6. ASUS Book Size Barebone System 2-3 5.
Gently detach the three front bezel hooks from the case front so that it aside. Remove the front bezel and set it may be removed. 6. ASUS Book Size Barebone System 2-3 5.
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Slowly lift out the DVD/ CD/hard disk drive module. Take caution when lifting out the drive assembly, you may damage the cables connected to the DVD/CD and hard disk drives. 2-4 Chapter 2: System Assemby Remove the three screws on each marked location as shown. This frees the DVD/CD/HD drive assembly. 2. 2.2 Removing the disk drive assembly 1.
Slowly lift out the DVD/ CD/hard disk drive module. Take caution when lifting out the drive assembly, you may damage the cables connected to the DVD/CD and hard disk drives. 2-4 Chapter 2: System Assemby Remove the three screws on each marked location as shown. This frees the DVD/CD/HD drive assembly. 2. 2.2 Removing the disk drive assembly 1.
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... DDR DIMM Sockets 80 Pins 104 Pins A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the ASUS motherboard. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. take care to avoid damaging the DIMM... the CD and floppy drive assembly back into a socket to insert the three plastic tabs without stress. DO NOT force a DIMM into its original position. ASUS Book Size Barebone System 2-5
... DDR DIMM Sockets 80 Pins 104 Pins A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the ASUS motherboard. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. take care to avoid damaging the DIMM... the CD and floppy drive assembly back into a socket to insert the three plastic tabs without stress. DO NOT force a DIMM into its original position. ASUS Book Size Barebone System 2-5
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Lift the heatsink assembly up and out. 5. Pundit P4S8L Motherboard 2-6 Chapter 2: System Assemby To install the CPU, it is necessary to remove the pre-installed heatsink assembly. 2. Disconnect the CPU fan power cable if it is too short. 4. Press down and unhook the metal retaining clips on the motherboard. 2.4 Installing the CPU 1. Locate the CPU Socket 478 on both sides of the metal heatsink. 3.
Lift the heatsink assembly up and out. 5. Pundit P4S8L Motherboard 2-6 Chapter 2: System Assemby To install the CPU, it is necessary to remove the pre-installed heatsink assembly. 2. Disconnect the CPU fan power cable if it is too short. 4. Press down and unhook the metal retaining clips on the motherboard. 2.4 Installing the CPU 1. Locate the CPU Socket 478 on both sides of the metal heatsink. 3.
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... that the socket lever is locked. Socket Lever 6. Unlock the socket by pressing the socket lever sideways, then lift it fits in one correct orientation. ASUS Book Size Barebone System 2-7 The CPU fits only in place.
... that the socket lever is locked. Socket Lever 6. Unlock the socket by pressing the socket lever sideways, then lift it fits in one correct orientation. ASUS Book Size Barebone System 2-7 The CPU fits only in place.