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.... Manual updates are both printed on the following page. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for each board design represented... OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product Name: ASUS SP97 / SP97-V Manual Revision: 1.02 Release Date: July 1997 2 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual Copyright © 1997 ASUSTeK...
.... Manual updates are both printed on the following page. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for each board design represented... OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product Name: ASUS SP97 / SP97-V Manual Revision: 1.02 Release Date: July 1997 2 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual Copyright © 1997 ASUSTeK...
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... VII. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 74 Software Drivers 74 1. SUPPORT SOFTWARE 56 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 56 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 56 System Requirements 56 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 57 Notes 57 VI. DOS UTILITY 67 DOS Utility 67 1. SVGAUTL.EXE 67 IX. Double Bytes OS/2 Warp 94 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 5 ASUS I-A16C Audio...
... VII. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 74 Software Drivers 74 1. SUPPORT SOFTWARE 56 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 56 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 56 System Requirements 56 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 57 Notes 57 VI. DOS UTILITY 67 DOS Utility 67 1. SVGAUTL.EXE 67 IX. Double Bytes OS/2 Warp 94 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 5 ASUS I-A16C Audio...
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...on the included support software Installation of optional ASUS SCSI cards Installation of the files • Technical Support Form User's Manual (Audio section included with the Creative 16X audio drivers. ASUS SP97 or SP97-V (onboard VGA) motherboard 2 serial port ...ribbon cables with mounting brackets 1 parallel ribbon cable with mounting bracket for the Creative 16C Series audio drivers. Features III. Introduction II. Support Software VI....
...on the included support software Installation of optional ASUS SCSI cards Installation of the files • Technical Support Form User's Manual (Audio section included with the Creative 16X audio drivers. ASUS SP97 or SP97-V (onboard VGA) motherboard 2 serial port ...ribbon cables with mounting brackets 1 parallel ribbon cable with mounting bracket for the Creative 16C Series audio drivers. Features III. Introduction II. Support Software VI....
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...provides more Energy Saving Features for both Windows 95 and Windows NT. ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 9 FEATURES (SP97 Series) II. FEATURES Introduction to ASUS SP97 Series of Motherboards Performance • Double the IDE Transfer Speed: ASUS SP97 series of motherboards with SiS 5582 or SiS 5598 (with VGA)...as the successor to Windows 95, must be ready around-the-clock, yet satisfy all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. To fully utilize the benefits ...
...provides more Energy Saving Features for both Windows 95 and Windows NT. ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 9 FEATURES (SP97 Series) II. FEATURES Introduction to ASUS SP97 Series of Motherboards Performance • Double the IDE Transfer Speed: ASUS SP97 series of motherboards with SiS 5582 or SiS 5598 (with VGA)...as the successor to Windows 95, must be ready around-the-clock, yet satisfy all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. To fully utilize the benefits ...
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.... INSTALLATION 4. Unplug your expansion card. 3. Read the documentation for your expansion card. 2. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card. Remove the bracket on the slot you removed in step 4. 7. INSTALLATION (Expansion Cards) 24 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual Replace the computer system's cover. 8. Expansion Cards WARNING! III. Set up your expansion card...
.... INSTALLATION 4. Unplug your expansion card. 3. Read the documentation for your expansion card. 2. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card. Remove the bracket on the slot you removed in step 4. 7. INSTALLATION (Expansion Cards) 24 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual Replace the computer system's cover. 8. Expansion Cards WARNING! III. Set up your expansion card...
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...2 pins) This connector connects to the case-mounted reset switch to allow keyboard locking. 13. This is activated when it off . ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 29 The system power LED shows the status of the BIOS SOFTWARE must be controlled by a momentary switch connected to open... moment; INSTALLATION (Connectors) III. This function requires OS and driver support. 8. Pressing the button once will turn it detects a short to this connector, the "Suspend Mode" under Power Management Setup of...
...2 pins) This connector connects to the case-mounted reset switch to allow keyboard locking. 13. This is activated when it off . ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 29 The system power LED shows the status of the BIOS SOFTWARE must be controlled by a momentary switch connected to open... moment; INSTALLATION (Connectors) III. This function requires OS and driver support. 8. Pressing the button once will turn it detects a short to this connector, the "Suspend Mode" under Power Management Setup of...
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...IDE hard disks or other vendor's SCSI controller card, refer to automatically enter the drive specifications. • Enter the specifications yourself manually by using device drivers and are not supported by creating an AUTOEXEC.BAT file. Valid values are Month: (1 to 12), Day: (1 to 31), Year: (up ...(Standard CMOS) Hard Disk Drives This field records the specifications for instructions). The entries for SCSI hard disks need not to two hard disks; ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 41 NOTE: You can bypass the date and time prompts by any BIOS. For IDE hard disk drive setup, you can ...
...IDE hard disks or other vendor's SCSI controller card, refer to automatically enter the drive specifications. • Enter the specifications yourself manually by using device drivers and are not supported by creating an AUTOEXEC.BAT file. Valid values are Month: (1 to 12), Day: (1 to 31), Year: (up ...(Standard CMOS) Hard Disk Drives This field records the specifications for instructions). The entries for SCSI hard disks need not to two hard disks; ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 41 NOTE: You can bypass the date and time prompts by any BIOS. For IDE hard disk drive setup, you can ...
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...-SC860 are Plug and Play adapters that support Plug and Play features. ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 59 VI. Windows 95 support is not supported on your system require driver software to your motherboard or purchased separately. Driver support for a total of connecting internal or external SCSI devices for SCSI devices used with the optional...
...-SC860 are Plug and Play adapters that support Plug and Play features. ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 59 VI. Windows 95 support is not supported on your system require driver software to your motherboard or purchased separately. Driver support for a total of connecting internal or external SCSI devices for SCSI devices used with the optional...
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...seat the chip in your system. ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 63 ASUS I-A16C Audio Card NOTE: The ASUS I-A16C 16-bit ISA audio card... by touching an unpainted area of the system's metal chassis. Keep the ASUS I -A16C is not for damage. Observe the following precautions while unpacking ... any static electricity that may accumulate in your body by the edges. ASUS I -A16C Audio Features • Creative Labs ViBRA 16C PnP Audio... 16/8-bit PCM 5KHz to install it on the board. ASUS I -A16C (Features / Precautions) VII. The ASUS I -A16C stored in its anti-static bag until you ...
...seat the chip in your system. ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User's Manual 63 ASUS I-A16C Audio Card NOTE: The ASUS I-A16C 16-bit ISA audio card... by touching an unpainted area of the system's metal chassis. Keep the ASUS I -A16C is not for damage. Observe the following precautions while unpacking ... any static electricity that may accumulate in your body by the edges. ASUS I -A16C Audio Features • Creative Labs ViBRA 16C PnP Audio... 16/8-bit PCM 5KHz to install it on the board. ASUS I -A16C (Features / Precautions) VII. The ASUS I -A16C stored in its anti-static bag until you ...
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... 1. Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 84 4. OS/2 V3.0 (Warp 93 7.0 Driver & OS/2 Version Notes 93 7.1 Driver Files 93 7.2 Installation 93 8. Video Modes 69 IX. Double Bytes OS/2 Warp 94 8.0 Driver & OS/2 Version Notes 94 8.1 Driver Files 94 8.2 Installation 95 66 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual Windows 95 81 2.0 Version Note 81 2.1 Driver Files 81 2.2 Installation 81 2.3 Using "Display Modes 82...
... 1. Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 84 4. OS/2 V3.0 (Warp 93 7.0 Driver & OS/2 Version Notes 93 7.1 Driver Files 93 7.2 Installation 93 8. Video Modes 69 IX. Double Bytes OS/2 Warp 94 8.0 Driver & OS/2 Version Notes 94 8.1 Driver Files 94 8.2 Installation 95 66 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual Windows 95 81 2.0 Version Note 81 2.1 Driver Files 81 2.2 Installation 81 2.3 Using "Display Modes 82...
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The following applications are supported by software application drivers developed by SiS. Software Drivers 74 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual SOFTWARE DRIVERS Software Drivers To make use of the advance features of SiS 5597/5598, extended graphic and text modes are currently supported: • 3D Studio Ver. 3.0 • AutoCAD/386 Release 11, 12 • Auto Shade/386 Ver. 2.0 • MicroSoft Windows 3.1 • MicroSoft Windows NT Ver. 3.1, 3.5, 3.51, 4.0 • MicroSoft Windows 95 • OS/2 Presentation Manager 2.1 & 3.0 IX. IX.
The following applications are supported by software application drivers developed by SiS. Software Drivers 74 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual SOFTWARE DRIVERS Software Drivers To make use of the advance features of SiS 5597/5598, extended graphic and text modes are currently supported: • 3D Studio Ver. 3.0 • AutoCAD/386 Release 11, 12 • Auto Shade/386 Ver. 2.0 • MicroSoft Windows 3.1 • MicroSoft Windows NT Ver. 3.1, 3.5, 3.51, 4.0 • MicroSoft Windows 95 • OS/2 Presentation Manager 2.1 & 3.0 IX. IX.
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The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows 3.1 driver contains SETUP.EXE and other installation-related files. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 75 IX. Windows 3.1 1.0 Version Notes The following description apply to "SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03" and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 1.1 Driver Files 1.
The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows 3.1 driver contains SETUP.EXE and other installation-related files. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 75 IX. Windows 3.1 1.0 Version Notes The following description apply to "SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03" and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 1.1 Driver Files 1.
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... completing your selections, choose "OK" to continue your current Windows processes. (But when you would take effect.) IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 76 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2 Installation 1.2.1 Unpack & Copy To unpack and copy drivers to enter "SiS VGA Configuration System" screen. 2. In "Run" Screen, select your selections effective. 4. In "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx...
... completing your selections, choose "OK" to continue your current Windows processes. (But when you would take effect.) IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 76 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2 Installation 1.2.1 Unpack & Copy To unpack and copy drivers to enter "SiS VGA Configuration System" screen. 2. In "Run" Screen, select your selections effective. 4. In "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx...
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In "Power Saver" Screen, choose which "hot key" you would like to use . 3. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2.3 Power Saving Setup in and zoom-out are as you request when time up and you may zoom-out, that means you can not...is 640x480 ===> 800x600 ===> 1024x768 . (3) But you setup. In "Zooming Hotkey" Screen, choose which options you would like to use and enable it. 3. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 77 IX. In "SiS VGA Configuration System" screen, choose "power saver" item to enter "Zooming Hotkey" screen. 2. After complete setup, the power_saver...
In "Power Saver" Screen, choose which "hot key" you would like to use . 3. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2.3 Power Saving Setup in and zoom-out are as you request when time up and you may zoom-out, that means you can not...is 640x480 ===> 800x600 ===> 1024x768 . (3) But you setup. In "Zooming Hotkey" Screen, choose which options you would like to use and enable it. 3. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 77 IX. In "SiS VGA Configuration System" screen, choose "power saver" item to enter "Zooming Hotkey" screen. 2. After complete setup, the power_saver...
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...like icon would appear. 2. The SiS 5597/5598 DCI driver is just an interface but not a SW MPEG Player at present. IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 78 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual All the SiS provided is automatically loaded during "Windows Driver Unpack & Copy" process. In "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx"...not work. (Xing or Mediamatics SW MPEG Player supported) To use the SiS MMPlayer, you like. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.3 Video Operations 1.3.1 DCI Function SiS 5597/5598 supports DCI driver for software MPEG playback and other media player programs which could take advantage of DCI. IX.
...like icon would appear. 2. The SiS 5597/5598 DCI driver is just an interface but not a SW MPEG Player at present. IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 78 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual All the SiS provided is automatically loaded during "Windows Driver Unpack & Copy" process. In "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx"...not work. (Xing or Mediamatics SW MPEG Player supported) To use the SiS MMPlayer, you like. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.3 Video Operations 1.3.1 DCI Function SiS 5597/5598 supports DCI driver for software MPEG playback and other media player programs which could take advantage of DCI. IX.
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SOFTWARE DRIVERS MMPLAY.EXE Button Description : Power On/Off : Open File & Type Control : Minimize This Application : Eject CD Title (Not implemented yet.) : Fast Backward : Fast Forward : Mark in : Mark out : Pause : Play : Stop : End : Begin : Volume increase (Not implemented yet.) : Volume decrease (Not implemented yet.) IX. IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 79
SOFTWARE DRIVERS MMPLAY.EXE Button Description : Power On/Off : Open File & Type Control : Minimize This Application : Eject CD Title (Not implemented yet.) : Fast Backward : Fast Forward : Mark in : Mark out : Pause : Play : Stop : End : Begin : Volume increase (Not implemented yet.) : Volume decrease (Not implemented yet.) IX. IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 79
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.... 14. Then Windows 95 would appear and select "OK". Windows 95 would go back to "SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03" and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 2.1 Driver Files 1. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 81 item. 9. In "Control Panel" Screen, select "Display" icon. 5. In new "Select Device" Screen, "SiS...
.... 14. Then Windows 95 would appear and select "OK". Windows 95 would go back to "SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03" and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 2.1 Driver Files 1. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 81 item. 9. In "Control Panel" Screen, select "Display" icon. 5. In new "Select Device" Screen, "SiS...
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SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2.3 Using "Display Modes" 1. In "SiS 5597/5598 Settings" Screen, select "OK". 5. You may work on your selected mode now. IX. You did not change "color" ..." item had been added. 2. After completing selection, select "OK" or "Apply" to "Display Properties" Screen and you may work on your selected mode now. Software Drivers (Windows 95) 82 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual b). You changed "color" and/or "font size". 1. Two cases happen : a). IX. First select "Display Modes" item and you will reboot...
SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2.3 Using "Display Modes" 1. In "SiS 5597/5598 Settings" Screen, select "OK". 5. You may work on your selected mode now. IX. You did not change "color" ..." item had been added. 2. After completing selection, select "OK" or "Apply" to "Display Properties" Screen and you may work on your selected mode now. Software Drivers (Windows 95) 82 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual b). You changed "color" and/or "font size". 1. Two cases happen : a). IX. First select "Display Modes" item and you will reboot...
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... to section 1.3. In "Run" Screen, select your source execution file. A "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group would be created and shown on the screen. 6. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 83 SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2.4 Utilities 2.4.1 Installation 1. "SiS Multimedia V x.xx" program group has been created, select "Restart Now". 2.4.2 Operation 1.
... to section 1.3. In "Run" Screen, select your source execution file. A "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group would be created and shown on the screen. 6. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS SP97-V User's Manual 83 SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2.4 Utilities 2.4.1 Installation 1. "SiS Multimedia V x.xx" program group has been created, select "Restart Now". 2.4.2 Operation 1.
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....DLL SISV.DLL OEMSETUP.INF (2) All the 16-color, 256-color, 32K/64K-color, and 16M-color drivers are available. 3.2 Installation 1. Software Drivers (Windows NT) 84 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual Select Change from Main group. 2. Select New when the "Windows NT Setup" dialog box appears.... 10. A message will give you to restart Windows NT 3.51. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 3. Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 3.0 ...
....DLL SISV.DLL OEMSETUP.INF (2) All the 16-color, 256-color, 32K/64K-color, and 16M-color drivers are available. 3.2 Installation 1. Software Drivers (Windows NT) 84 ASUS SP97-V User's Manual Select Change from Main group. 2. Select New when the "Windows NT Setup" dialog box appears.... 10. A message will give you to restart Windows NT 3.51. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 3. Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 3.0 ...