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....tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the third digit in the manual revision number. Product Name: ASUS SP98AGP-X Manual Revision: 1.03 Release Date: March 1998 2 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...
....tw or through any means, except documentation kept by the third digit in the manual revision number. Product Name: ASUS SP98AGP-X Manual Revision: 1.03 Release Date: March 1998 2 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...
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... Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 BBS: +886-2-2896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Ave,...ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS SP98AGP...
... Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 BBS: +886-2-2896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Ave,...ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS SP98AGP...
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...41 Chipset Features Setup 44 Details of Chipset Features Setup 44 Power Management Setup 47 Details of Motherboards 9 The ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard 11 III. System Memory (DIMM 19 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 20 3. External Connectors 25 Power Connection ...INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard 8 ASUS Smart Series of Power Management Setup 47 4 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual Expansion Cards 23 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 23 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 23 Assigning...
...41 Chipset Features Setup 44 Details of Chipset Features Setup 44 Power Management Setup 47 Details of Motherboards 9 The ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard 11 III. System Memory (DIMM 19 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures 20 3. External Connectors 25 Power Connection ...INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard 8 ASUS Smart Series of Power Management Setup 47 4 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual Expansion Cards 23 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 23 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 23 Assigning...
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...Desktop Management Interface (DMI 56 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 56 System Requirements 56 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 57 VI. ASUS PCI SCSI Cards 59 Symbios SCSI BIOS and Drivers 59 ASUS PCI-SC200 & PCI-SC860 SCSI Cards 59 Setting Up the ASUS PCI-SC200 & PCI-SC860 60 Setting...-SC200 61 SCSI ID Numbers for SCSI Devices 62 SCSI ID Priority 62 VII. ASUS LAN Card 63 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 63 Features 64 Software Driver Support 64 Question and Answer 64 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 5 CONTENTS PNP and PCI Setup 49 Details of PNP and PCI ...
...Desktop Management Interface (DMI 56 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 56 System Requirements 56 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility 57 VI. ASUS PCI SCSI Cards 59 Symbios SCSI BIOS and Drivers 59 ASUS PCI-SC200 & PCI-SC860 SCSI Cards 59 Setting Up the ASUS PCI-SC200 & PCI-SC860 60 Setting...-SC200 61 SCSI ID Numbers for SCSI Devices 62 SCSI ID Priority 62 VII. ASUS LAN Card 63 ASUS PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card 63 Features 64 Software Driver Support 64 Question and Answer 64 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 5 CONTENTS PNP and PCI Setup 49 Details of PNP and PCI ...
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... exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. 6 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. These limits are designed to operate this unit not...
... exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from that interference will not occur in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. 6 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. These limits are designed to operate this unit not...
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... Onboard audio chipset and audio driver (optional) Infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-SC200 Fast-SCSI or PCI-SC860 Ultra-Fast SCSI card (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI Card (optional) ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 7 If you discover damaged or missing items, contact... your package is divided into the following sections: I . ASUS SP98AGP-X motherboard 1 IDE ribbon cable 1 floppy ribbon cable...
... Onboard audio chipset and audio driver (optional) Infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-SC200 Fast-SCSI or PCI-SC860 Ultra-Fast SCSI card (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI Card (optional) ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 7 If you discover damaged or missing items, contact... your package is divided into the following sections: I . ASUS SP98AGP-X motherboard 1 IDE ribbon cable 1 floppy ribbon cable...
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FEATURES Features of the ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard The ASUS SP98AGP-X is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants many features in AGP support for high performance, component level interconnection targeted at 3D ... • Optional Integrated Audio: Optional onboard audio with 3D sound. • Compliancy: ACPI ready for advanced power management features and PC97 compliant for greater support. 8 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual This motherboard: • AGP Chipset: SiS5591 chipset with two connectors that supports four IDE devices in two channels, supports PIO Modes 3 and 4 and...
FEATURES Features of the ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard The ASUS SP98AGP-X is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants many features in AGP support for high performance, component level interconnection targeted at 3D ... • Optional Integrated Audio: Optional onboard audio with 3D sound. • Compliancy: ACPI ready for advanced power management features and PC97 compliant for greater support. 8 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual This motherboard: • AGP Chipset: SiS5591 chipset with two connectors that supports four IDE devices in two channels, supports PIO Modes 3 and 4 and...
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...with SiS5591 chipset improves IDE transfer rate using Bus Master UltraDMA/33 IDE which can be ready around the clock everyday, yet satisfy all ASUS Smart series of Windows 95 must be used. • PC97 Compliant - To fully utilize the benefits of Motherboards Performance • ... data transfer up to upgrade current hard drives or cables. • Concurrent PCI - ACPI provide more Energy Saving Features for RPM and failure. ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 9 II. This technology is no need to 33MB/s. ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) is operating at a safe heat ...
...with SiS5591 chipset improves IDE transfer rate using Bus Master UltraDMA/33 IDE which can be ready around the clock everyday, yet satisfy all ASUS Smart series of Windows 95 must be used. • PC97 Compliant - To fully utilize the benefits of Motherboards Performance • ... data transfer up to upgrade current hard drives or cables. • Concurrent PCI - ACPI provide more Energy Saving Features for RPM and failure. ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 9 II. This technology is no need to 33MB/s. ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) is operating at a safe heat ...
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... automatically even in sleep mode. With this benefit on-hand, any user can determine the stage the computer is a important feature to the user. 10 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual FEATURES Smart Series II. Suggestions will deactivate the CPU Clock line to decrease CPU utilization to critical motherboard components. The system fans will...
... automatically even in sleep mode. With this benefit on-hand, any user can determine the stage the computer is a important feature to the user. 10 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual FEATURES Smart Series II. Suggestions will deactivate the CPU Clock line to decrease CPU utilization to critical motherboard components. The system fans will...
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FEATURES The ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Port 1 B: USB Port 2 COM 1 T: Parallel Conn. B: Serial Conn. II. COM 2 ATX Power 512KB/1024KB Pipelined CPU Thermal CPU ZIF Connector Burst L2 Cache Sensor Socket 7 (Optional) T:Joystick/Midi B:Out/In/Mic (Optional) Audio Chipset AGP Port 3 PCI Slots Programmable Flash ROM 3 ISA Slots SiS 5591 Chipset ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 11 FEATURES Motherboard Parts II.
FEATURES The ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Port 1 B: USB Port 2 COM 1 T: Parallel Conn. B: Serial Conn. II. COM 2 ATX Power 512KB/1024KB Pipelined CPU Thermal CPU ZIF Connector Burst L2 Cache Sensor Socket 7 (Optional) T:Joystick/Midi B:Out/In/Mic (Optional) Audio Chipset AGP Port 3 PCI Slots Programmable Flash ROM 3 ISA Slots SiS 5591 Chipset ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 11 FEATURES Motherboard Parts II.
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INSTALLATION ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard Layout Top: Mouse PS/2 Bottom: Keyboard PWR_FAN KBV_SEL Board Power Input for ATX Power Supply USB Top: USB 1 Bottom: USB 2 BUS Freq. INSTALLATION Motherboard ... CHA_FAN Infrared Con. (IrDA) ISA Slot 2 ISA Slot 3 IDE LED Panel Connections NOTE: Outlined items (thick dashes) are optional and may not be present. 12 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual BF2 BF1 BF0 CPU_FAN CPU ZIF Socket 7 BUS FREQ FS2 FS1 FS0 CPU Thermal Sensor (Hardware Monitor) LM75 Secondary IDE Primary IDE DIMM...
INSTALLATION ASUS SP98AGP-X Motherboard Layout Top: Mouse PS/2 Bottom: Keyboard PWR_FAN KBV_SEL Board Power Input for ATX Power Supply USB Top: USB 1 Bottom: USB 2 BUS Freq. INSTALLATION Motherboard ... CHA_FAN Infrared Con. (IrDA) ISA Slot 2 ISA Slot 3 IDE LED Panel Connections NOTE: Outlined items (thick dashes) are optional and may not be present. 12 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual BF2 BF1 BF0 CPU_FAN CPU ZIF Socket 7 BUS FREQ FS2 FS1 FS0 CPU Thermal Sensor (Hardware Monitor) LM75 Secondary IDE Primary IDE DIMM...
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ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 13 INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) RTCLR 2) KBV_SEL 3) FS0, FS1, FS2 4) BF0, BF1, BF2 5) VID0, 1, 2, 3 p. 15 Real Time Clock RAM (Operation/Clear Data) p. 18 Keyboard Voltage ...
ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 13 INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) RTCLR 2) KBV_SEL 3) FS0, FS1, FS2 4) BF0, BF1, BF2 5) VID0, 1, 2, 3 p. 15 Real Time Clock RAM (Operation/Clear Data) p. 18 Keyboard Voltage ...
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... motherboards, baseboards and components, such as diagramed. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on jumpers with the keyboard connector away from the system. 14 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual Settings with the component whenever the components are made through the use of your computer. 1. INSTALLATION Installation Steps Before using your computer when...
... motherboards, baseboards and components, such as diagramed. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on jumpers with the keyboard connector away from the system. 14 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual Settings with the component whenever the components are made through the use of your computer. 1. INSTALLATION Installation Steps Before using your computer when...
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... your power supply to ensure that there is powered by this jumper and attaching a current meter to re-enter user preferences. WARNING! III. INSTALLATION Jumpers ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 15
... your power supply to ensure that there is powered by this jumper and attaching a current meter to re-enter user preferences. WARNING! III. INSTALLATION Jumpers ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 15
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... D → 3.0x(3/1) CPU E → 3.5x(7/2) 2.0x(2/1) 2.0x(2/1) 2.0x(2/1) 2.0x(2/1) 2.0x(2/1) 3.0x(3/1) 3.0x(3/1) ------3.0x(3/1) CPU : BUS Frequency Ratio 1 2 3 2.5x(5/2) 2.5x(5/2) 1.0x(1/1) 2.0x(2/1) 2.5x(5/2) 1 2 3 ------------4.0x(4/1) 1 2 3 ------------4.5x(9/2) 16 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual
... D → 3.0x(3/1) CPU E → 3.5x(7/2) 2.0x(2/1) 2.0x(2/1) 2.0x(2/1) 2.0x(2/1) 2.0x(2/1) 3.0x(3/1) 3.0x(3/1) ------3.0x(3/1) CPU : BUS Frequency Ratio 1 2 3 2.5x(5/2) 2.5x(5/2) 1.0x(1/1) 2.0x(2/1) 2.5x(5/2) 1 2 3 ------------4.0x(4/1) 1 2 3 ------------4.5x(9/2) 16 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual
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... P54C Intel Pentium P54C Intel Pentium P54C Freq. 166MHz 150MHz 133MHz 120MHz 100MHz 90MHz Ratio BUS Freq. Look on this motherboard is Rev 2.7 or later. ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 17 A-2.5x 66MHz A-2.5x 60MHz A-2.0x 66MHz A-2.0x 60MHz A-1.5x 66MHz A-1.5x 60MHz (BUS Freq.) FS2 FS1 FS0 [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] (Freq. The number should read...
... P54C Intel Pentium P54C Intel Pentium P54C Freq. 166MHz 150MHz 133MHz 120MHz 100MHz 90MHz Ratio BUS Freq. Look on this motherboard is Rev 2.7 or later. ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 17 A-2.5x 66MHz A-2.5x 60MHz A-2.0x 66MHz A-2.0x 60MHz A-1.5x 66MHz A-1.5x 60MHz (BUS Freq.) FS2 FS1 FS0 [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] (Freq. The number should read...
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... VID2 VID1 VID0 2.9 Volts VID3 VID2 VID1 VID0 3.4 Volts VID3 VID2 VID1 VID0 2.2 Volts VID3 VID2 VID1 VID0 3.2 Volts VID3 VID2 VID1 VID0 3.5 Volts 18 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual Pentium MMX (P55C) Intel Pentium (P54C) AMD-K6 AMD-K5 (150MHz-233MHz) (75MHz-200MHz) (PR166 and faster) (PR75-PR133) IBM/Cyrix 6x86(MX...
... VID2 VID1 VID0 2.9 Volts VID3 VID2 VID1 VID0 3.4 Volts VID3 VID2 VID1 VID0 2.2 Volts VID3 VID2 VID1 VID0 3.2 Volts VID3 VID2 VID1 VID0 3.5 Volts 18 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual Pentium MMX (P55C) Intel Pentium (P54C) AMD-K6 AMD-K5 (150MHz-233MHz) (75MHz-200MHz) (PR166 and faster) (PR75-PR133) IBM/Cyrix 6x86(MX...
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Three sockets are usually 8, 32, or 128MB. IMPORTANT: You must have 18 chips or less. ASUS DIMM Module Examples: ECC EDO DIMM (9 chips) Non-ECC SDRAM DIMM (8 chips) General DIMM Notes: (not true for all memory modules) • Four possible memory ... size between 8MB to 768MB. III. If ECC-supported DIMM is used, you can be used with more that 18 chips will cause unstable operation. ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 19 One side (with higher pin density than EDO chips. • BIOS shows EDO or SDRAM memory on the motherboard.
Three sockets are usually 8, 32, or 128MB. IMPORTANT: You must have 18 chips or less. ASUS DIMM Module Examples: ECC EDO DIMM (9 chips) Non-ECC SDRAM DIMM (8 chips) General DIMM Notes: (not true for all memory modules) • Four possible memory ... size between 8MB to 768MB. III. If ECC-supported DIMM is used, you can be used with more that 18 chips will cause unstable operation. ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual 19 One side (with higher pin density than EDO chips. • BIOS shows EDO or SDRAM memory on the motherboard.
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... the orientation as shown. SDRAM DIMM modules have different pin contact on each side and therefore have the same pin contact on this motherboard. 20 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual
... the orientation as shown. SDRAM DIMM modules have different pin contact on each side and therefore have the same pin contact on this motherboard. 20 ASUS SP98AGP-X User's Manual
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