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...AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. 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 ...explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product Name: ASUS SP97-XV Manual Revision: 1.02 Release Date: October 1997 2 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described ...
...AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. 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 ...explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). Product Name: ASUS SP97-XV Manual Revision: 1.02 Release Date: October 1997 2 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described ...
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... ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 5 SUPPORT SOFTWARE 52 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 52 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 52 System Requirements 52 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 53 Notes 53 VI. Windows 95 75 5. Autodesk ADI 4.2 -Protected Mode 80 6. SVGAUTL.EXE 61 IX. OS/2 V3.0 (Warp 87 8. OS/2 V2.1 86 7. Windows 3.1 69 2. SOFTWARE DRIVERS...
... ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 5 SUPPORT SOFTWARE 52 Desktop Management Interface (DMI 52 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 52 System Requirements 52 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 53 Notes 53 VI. Windows 95 75 5. Autodesk ADI 4.2 -Protected Mode 80 6. SVGAUTL.EXE 61 IX. OS/2 V3.0 (Warp 87 8. OS/2 V2.1 86 7. Windows 3.1 69 2. SOFTWARE DRIVERS...
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... Item Checklist Please check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) IDE ribbon cable for master and slave drives (1) Floppy ribbon cable for (1) 5.25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) bag of spare jumpers (1) diskette of support drivers and utilities: • Flash Memory Writer utility...ribbon cable with bracket for the onboard VGA version only external infrared (IrDA) module (optional) ASUS PCI-SC200 Fast-SCSI or PCI-SC860 Ultra-Fast SCSI card (optional) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 7 INTRODUCTION How this product III. Installation: Instructions on setting up the BIOS ...
... Item Checklist Please check that your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) IDE ribbon cable for master and slave drives (1) Floppy ribbon cable for (1) 5.25inch floppy and (2) 3.5inch floppies (1) bag of spare jumpers (1) diskette of support drivers and utilities: • Flash Memory Writer utility...ribbon cable with bracket for the onboard VGA version only external infrared (IrDA) module (optional) ASUS PCI-SC200 Fast-SCSI or PCI-SC860 Ultra-Fast SCSI card (optional) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 7 INTRODUCTION How this product III. Installation: Instructions on setting up the BIOS ...
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... them are then used by parts of ISA cards. 22 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual Remove your specific card. Keep the bracket for your expansion card. 2. Secure the card on the slot you intend to use by PCI cards. Install the necessary software drivers for pos- III. Expansion Cards WARNING! Expansion Card Installation Procedure...
... them are then used by parts of ISA cards. 22 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual Remove your specific card. Keep the bracket for your expansion card. 2. Secure the card on the slot you intend to use by PCI cards. Install the necessary software drivers for pos- III. Expansion Cards WARNING! Expansion Card Installation Procedure...
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... AUTOEXEC.BAT file. If you with the card on the numeric keypad) to the MS-DOS manual. The documentation that came with your system. ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 37 Specifications for specifying the hard disk type include CYLS (number of cylinders), HEAD (number of read/write heads), PRECOMP (write ... Auto setting for all non-SCSI hard disk drives installed in the main menu to install the required SCSI drivers. Each channel can bypass the date and time prompts by using device drivers and are not supported by any BIOS. Valid values are Hour: (00 to 23), Minute: (00 ...
... AUTOEXEC.BAT file. If you with the card on the numeric keypad) to the MS-DOS manual. The documentation that came with your system. ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 37 Specifications for specifying the hard disk type include CYLS (number of cylinders), HEAD (number of read/write heads), PRECOMP (write ... Auto setting for all non-SCSI hard disk drives installed in the main menu to install the required SCSI drivers. Each channel can bypass the date and time prompts by using device drivers and are not supported by any BIOS. Valid values are Hour: (00 to 23), Minute: (00 ...
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... compatible SCSI devices or the ASUS PCI-SC860 SCSI controller cards to provide Ultra-Fast SCSI-2 interface when using the device drivers included within the Windows software. It also uses device drivers from the system BIOS, the Flash memory chip on the SP97-XV because the EEPROM space is ...SC860 controller card packages to function. Windows 95 support is also provided. ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 55 VI. All SCSI devices you must install them into your system and add them to your system require driver software to support hard disks and other SCSI devices working under the ...
... compatible SCSI devices or the ASUS PCI-SC860 SCSI controller cards to provide Ultra-Fast SCSI-2 interface when using the device drivers included within the Windows software. It also uses device drivers from the system BIOS, the Flash memory chip on the SP97-XV because the EEPROM space is ...SC860 controller card packages to function. Windows 95 support is also provided. ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 55 VI. All SCSI devices you must install them into your system and add them to your system require driver software to support hard disks and other SCSI devices working under the ...
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... 2.4 Utilities 83 3. Windows NT 4.0 85 5. Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 84 4. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 74 Software Drivers 74 1. OS/2 V2.1 92 6.0 Driver Notes 92 6.1 Driver Files 92 6.2 Installation 92 7. 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 60 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual SVGAUTL.EXE 67 1.1 General Description 67 1.2 How to...
... 2.4 Utilities 83 3. Windows NT 4.0 85 5. Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 84 4. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 74 Software Drivers 74 1. OS/2 V2.1 92 6.0 Driver Notes 92 6.1 Driver Files 92 6.2 Installation 92 7. 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 60 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual SVGAUTL.EXE 67 1.1 General Description 67 1.2 How to...
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IX. Software Drivers 68 ASUS SP97-XV 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. The following applications are supported by software application drivers developed by SiS.
IX. Software Drivers 68 ASUS SP97-XV 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. The following applications are supported by software application drivers developed by SiS.
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IX. IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 69 SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1. The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows 3.1 driver contains SETUP.EXE and other installation-related files. 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.
IX. IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 69 SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1. The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows 3.1 driver contains SETUP.EXE and other installation-related files. 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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...shown on the screen to re-boot Windows using standard VGA mode. 2. After completing your selections effective. 4. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 70 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual In Windows Program Manager Screen, choose "File" item. 3. In "SiS VGA Configuration System" Screen... Configuration System" screen. 2. Choose "Restart Winodws" to complete the unpack & copy procedures. 6. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2 Installation 1.2.1 Unpack & Copy To unpack and copy drivers to continue your driver source. e.g. IX. D:\MM\WIN31\SETUP.EXE 5. In "Run" Screen, select your current Windows processes...
...shown on the screen to re-boot Windows using standard VGA mode. 2. After completing your selections effective. 4. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 70 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual In Windows Program Manager Screen, choose "File" item. 3. In "SiS VGA Configuration System" Screen... Configuration System" screen. 2. Choose "Restart Winodws" to complete the unpack & copy procedures. 6. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2 Installation 1.2.1 Unpack & Copy To unpack and copy drivers to continue your driver source. e.g. IX. D:\MM\WIN31\SETUP.EXE 5. In "Run" Screen, select your current Windows processes...
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After complete setup, the power_saver would like to enter "Zooming Hotkey" screen. 2. To use . 3. IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 71 The operation principles of zoom-in and zoom-out are as you request when time up and you setup. After ...to zoom-in before you may zoom-out, that means you can not get a resolution larger than that you may use and enable it. 3. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2.3 Power Saving Setup in or zoom-out screen without entering setup program. After complete setup, you would take effect as follow the following procedures. 1....
After complete setup, the power_saver would like to enter "Zooming Hotkey" screen. 2. To use . 3. IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 71 The operation principles of zoom-in and zoom-out are as you request when time up and you setup. After ...to zoom-in before you may zoom-out, that means you can not get a resolution larger than that you may use and enable it. 3. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 1.2.3 Power Saving Setup in or zoom-out screen without entering setup program. After complete setup, you would take effect as follow the following procedures. 1....
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IX. The SiS 5597/5598 DCI driver is just an interface but not a SW MPEG Player at present. IX. If the SW MPEG Player does not exist, the SiS MMPlayer will not ... could take advantage of it should be transparent to provide an VCP-like (Video Cassette Player) interface. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 72 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 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 the SiS MMPlayer, you...
IX. The SiS 5597/5598 DCI driver is just an interface but not a SW MPEG Player at present. IX. If the SW MPEG Player does not exist, the SiS MMPlayer will not ... could take advantage of it should be transparent to provide an VCP-like (Video Cassette Player) interface. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) 72 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 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 the SiS MMPlayer, you...
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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. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 73 IX.
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. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 73 IX.
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...select "My Computer" icon. 3. In "Select Device" Screen, select "Have Disk..." IX. The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows 95 drivers files are available. 2.2 Installation 1. In "Change Display Type" Screen, select "Adapter Type ==> Change" item. 8. In "Install From Disk"..., "SiS 5597/5598" would perform driver installation. 11. After restarting, Windows 95 will run on 640x480x256 color, 60NI. In refreshed "Display Properties" Screen, select "Change Display_Type" item. 7. A:\WIN95 10. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 75 Boot up Windows 95...
...select "My Computer" icon. 3. In "Select Device" Screen, select "Have Disk..." IX. The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows 95 drivers files are available. 2.2 Installation 1. In "Change Display Type" Screen, select "Adapter Type ==> Change" item. 8. In "Install From Disk"..., "SiS 5597/5598" would perform driver installation. 11. After restarting, Windows 95 will run on 640x480x256 color, 60NI. In refreshed "Display Properties" Screen, select "Change Display_Type" item. 7. A:\WIN95 10. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 75 Boot up Windows 95...
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...5598 Settings" Screen, select "OK". 5. Two cases happen : a). b). "SiS 5597/5598 Settings" Screen appears again, 2. You changed "color" and/or "font size". 1. Software Drivers (Windows 95) 76 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual After completing selection, select "OK" or "Apply" to "Display Properties" Screen and you will reboot. 2. You may select desired resolution by changing... "color" and/or "font size". 1. Go to complete the whole installation. 4. Select "Yes" and you may work on your selected mode now. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2.3 Using "Display Modes" 1. IX.
...5598 Settings" Screen, select "OK". 5. Two cases happen : a). b). "SiS 5597/5598 Settings" Screen appears again, 2. You changed "color" and/or "font size". 1. Software Drivers (Windows 95) 76 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual After completing selection, select "OK" or "Apply" to "Display Properties" Screen and you will reboot. 2. You may select desired resolution by changing... "color" and/or "font size". 1. Go to complete the whole installation. 4. Select "Yes" and you may work on your selected mode now. IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 2.3 Using "Display Modes" 1. IX.
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... screen, select "Restart Now". 5. IX. From "Start Menu", select "Run" item. 2. e.g. "SiS Multimedia V x.xx" program group has been created, select "Restart Now". 2.4.2 Operation 1. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 77 For Video Operations ("SiS MMPlayer"), please refer to adjust the position of the screen. (2) SiS MMPlayer: To create a "SiS MMPlayer" VCP...
... screen, select "Restart Now". 5. IX. From "Start Menu", select "Run" item. 2. e.g. "SiS Multimedia V x.xx" program group has been created, select "Restart Now". 2.4.2 Operation 1. Software Drivers (Windows 95) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 77 For Video Operations ("SiS MMPlayer"), please refer to adjust the position of the screen. (2) SiS MMPlayer: To create a "SiS MMPlayer" VCP...
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... use the slide bar to change between 16 colors, 256 colors, 32768 colors, 65536 colors, and 16777216 colors. 4. Windows NT will appear stating that the drivers were successfully installed. Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 3.0 Version Note The following description apply to test the resolution. Select Change Display Type from Disk" dialog box ... group. 2. Select Display icon. 3. IX. A message will give you to change resolution from 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, and 1280x1024. 5. Select Control Panel from Display Type. 5. Software Drivers (Windows NT) 78 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual
... use the slide bar to change between 16 colors, 256 colors, 32768 colors, 65536 colors, and 16777216 colors. 4. Windows NT will appear stating that the drivers were successfully installed. Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 3.0 Version Note The following description apply to test the resolution. Select Change Display Type from Disk" dialog box ... group. 2. Select Display icon. 3. IX. A message will give you to change resolution from 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, and 1280x1024. 5. Select Control Panel from Display Type. 5. Software Drivers (Windows NT) 78 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual
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... "OK". 10. You must now restart Windows NT 4.0. 4.3 Selecting resolution and color depth 1. If the display test screen was bad then select "No". Software Drivers (Windows NT) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 79 Click "OK". Click "Start" menu and select Control Panel from the Adapter Type area. 6. Select Color Palette to change resolution from...
... "OK". 10. You must now restart Windows NT 4.0. 4.3 Selecting resolution and color depth 1. If the display test screen was bad then select "No". Software Drivers (Windows NT) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 79 Click "OK". Click "Start" menu and select Control Panel from the Adapter Type area. 6. Select Color Palette to change resolution from...
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... 5.4. 5.0.2 Unpack & Copy To unpack and copy drivers to where you assign. 4. Therefore, we will state this step below. 4. ADI 4.2" to the others. Software Drivers (Autodesk ADI 4.2) 80 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual In "Unpack & Copy ADI 4.2 Drivers" screen, keyin the "drive:\directory" where these ...programs, that is the same for all these drivers would like them to the real installation procedures...
... 5.4. 5.0.2 Unpack & Copy To unpack and copy drivers to where you assign. 4. Therefore, we will state this step below. 4. ADI 4.2" to the others. Software Drivers (Autodesk ADI 4.2) 80 ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual In "Unpack & Copy ADI 4.2 Drivers" screen, keyin the "drive:\directory" where these ...programs, that is the same for all these drivers would like them to the real installation procedures...
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...IX. Go through the whole instrutions, and the system would start with the desired display setting. In "Select Display Resolution" screen, choose which display driver you want to your AutoCAD R11 system. 5. IX. The following setting to your own batch file for AutoCAD R11 (say ACADR11.BAT) or ...to use. 7. Type ACADR11 to configure your "AUTOEXEC.BAT" file: SET DSPADI=\ADI42\RCPSIS.EXP 3. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 5.1 AutoCAD R11 Setup 1. Delete the configure file ACAD.CFG resides in C:\ADI42. 2. Software Drivers (AutoCAD R1.1) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 81
...IX. Go through the whole instrutions, and the system would start with the desired display setting. In "Select Display Resolution" screen, choose which display driver you want to your AutoCAD R11 system. 5. IX. The following setting to your own batch file for AutoCAD R11 (say ACADR11.BAT) or ...to use. 7. Type ACADR11 to configure your "AUTOEXEC.BAT" file: SET DSPADI=\ADI42\RCPSIS.EXP 3. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 5.1 AutoCAD R11 Setup 1. Delete the configure file ACAD.CFG resides in C:\ADI42. 2. Software Drivers (AutoCAD R1.1) ASUS SP97-XV User's Manual 81