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Table of contents Chapter 3: Starting up 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Powering up 3-2 3.3 Support CD information 3-2 3.3.1 Running the support CD 3-3 3.3.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.3.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.3.4 Make Disk menu 3-6 3.3.5 ASUS contact information 3-7 3.3.6 Other information 3-7 3.4 Software information 3-8 3.4.1 ASUS Radio Player 3-8 3.4.2 ASUS Instant Music 3-10 3.4.3 Audio DJ 3-12 3.4.4 Marvell® Yukon Virtual Cable Tester 3-14 3.4.5 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 3-15...
Table of contents Chapter 3: Starting up 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Powering up 3-2 3.3 Support CD information 3-2 3.3.1 Running the support CD 3-3 3.3.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.3.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.3.4 Make Disk menu 3-6 3.3.5 ASUS contact information 3-7 3.3.6 Other information 3-7 3.4 Software information 3-8 3.4.1 ASUS Radio Player 3-8 3.4.2 ASUS Instant Music 3-10 3.4.3 Audio DJ 3-12 3.4.4 Marvell® Yukon Virtual Cable Tester 3-14 3.4.5 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 3-15...
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... on the front and rear panel, and internal components. 2. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS T2-AH1 barebone system. How this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge... tells how to install components in the system. 3. Chapter 3: Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4 . About this guide is intended for this system. viii This guide is organized This guide...
... on the front and rear panel, and internal components. 2. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS T2-AH1 barebone system. How this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge... tells how to install components in the system. 3. Chapter 3: Starting up This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4 . About this guide is intended for this system. viii This guide is organized This guide...
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DDR Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) 3. Expansion card(s) 4. Optical drive 6. Floppy disk drive Tool Phillips (cross) screw driver 2.2 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install components into the system. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded ...
DDR Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) 3. Expansion card(s) 4. Optical drive 6. Floppy disk drive Tool Phillips (cross) screw driver 2.2 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install components into the system. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded ...
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2.3 Removing the cover To remove the cover: 1. Slightly pull the cover toward the rear panel until the side tabs are disengaged from the chassis. 4. Keep the screws for later use. 2 3. RADIO ANY 1 1 2. Lift the cover, then set aside. 2 2 4 3 3 ASUS T2-AH1 2-3 Use a Phillips screw driver to the chassis. On the rear panel, locate the three screws that secure the 1 cover to remove the cover screws.
2.3 Removing the cover To remove the cover: 1. Slightly pull the cover toward the rear panel until the side tabs are disengaged from the chassis. 4. Keep the screws for later use. 2 3. RADIO ANY 1 1 2. Lift the cover, then set aside. 2 2 4 3 3 ASUS T2-AH1 2-3 Use a Phillips screw driver to the chassis. On the rear panel, locate the three screws that secure the 1 cover to remove the cover screws.
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..., making the system unstable and the card inoperable. 2-16 Chapter 2: Basic installation shared -- -- -- -- -- -- shared -- -- -- -- -- -- used When using a PCI card on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; shared -- -- -- -- -- -- G H P used --
..., making the system unstable and the card inoperable. 2-16 Chapter 2: Basic installation shared -- -- -- -- -- -- shared -- -- -- -- -- -- used When using a PCI card on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; shared -- -- -- -- -- -- G H P used --
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... lock screw on the open side. Secure the HDD with its bottom on the other side of the chassis. 2. Tray locks 3 4. ASUS T2-AH1 2-21 Remove the lock screw with a Philips screw driver. 2.10 Installing a hard disk drive (HDD) The system supports one Ultra ATA/133 IDE or one Serial ATA hard disk drive.
... lock screw on the open side. Secure the HDD with its bottom on the other side of the chassis. 2. Tray locks 3 4. ASUS T2-AH1 2-21 Remove the lock screw with a Philips screw driver. 2.10 Installing a hard disk drive (HDD) The system supports one Ultra ATA/133 IDE or one Serial ATA hard disk drive.
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MODE ASUS T2-AH1 Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up
MODE ASUS T2-AH1 Starting up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up
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... 3.3 Support CD information The support CD that came with the system contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the system features. • Screen display and driver options may not be the same for general reference only. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use...mode, pressing the button shuts down, restarts, or puts the system in sleep mode (S3) depending on the Audio DJ feature. Visit the ASUS website for updates. 3-2 Chapter 3: Starting up The system has two power buttons located in this chapter for other operating system versions. •...
... 3.3 Support CD information The support CD that came with the system contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the system features. • Screen display and driver options may not be the same for general reference only. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use...mode, pressing the button shuts down, restarts, or puts the system in sleep mode (S3) depending on the Audio DJ feature. Visit the ASUS website for updates. 3-2 Chapter 3: Starting up The system has two power buttons located in this chapter for other operating system versions. •...
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... information If A u t o r u n is enabled in your optical drive. Install the necessary drivers to run the CD. 3.3.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Chipset Driver Installs the ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Chipset driver. ASUS T2-AH1 3-3 E X E to activate the devices. The CD automatically displays the D r i v e r s menu...
... information If A u t o r u n is enabled in your optical drive. Install the necessary drivers to run the CD. 3.3.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Chipset Driver Installs the ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Chipset driver. ASUS T2-AH1 3-3 E X E to activate the devices. The CD automatically displays the D r i v e r s menu...
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... Installs the Marvell Yukon Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) application. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® AC `97 audio driver and application. The VCT is a cable diagnostic application that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll Installation Wizard for details. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. 3.3.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software...
... Installs the Marvell Yukon Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) application. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® AC `97 audio driver and application. The VCT is a cable diagnostic application that the motherboard supports. ASUS InstAll Installation Wizard for details. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. 3.3.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software...
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... system voltages, and alerts you on your computer. Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus utility scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS T2-AH1 3-5 ASUS Screensaver Bring life to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology application. The Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c is installed...
... system voltages, and alerts you on your computer. Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus utility scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS T2-AH1 3-5 ASUS Screensaver Bring life to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology application. The Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c is installed...
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.... From the P o w e r s c h e m e s combo list box, select M i n i m a l P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t. 6. ASUS T2-AH1 3-15 3.4.5 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology that dynamically and automatically change the CPU speed, voltage, and amount ... the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the S t a r t button. Click O K to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. Make sure the Control Panel is set to Classic View. 3. The Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology item is set...
.... From the P o w e r s c h e m e s combo list box, select M i n i m a l P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t. 6. ASUS T2-AH1 3-15 3.4.5 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology that dynamically and automatically change the CPU speed, voltage, and amount ... the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the S t a r t button. Click O K to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. Make sure the Control Panel is set to Classic View. 3. The Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology item is set...
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... features Karaoke , 26 environment sound emulations, and a 10-band equalizer on the AVRack® Media Player for enhanced entertainment and gaming experience. Click N e x t . 4. When the drivers menu appears, click R e a l t e k A u d i o Driver. 3. ASUS T2-AH1 3-23 Installing the drivers and application To install the...
... features Karaoke , 26 environment sound emulations, and a 10-band equalizer on the AVRack® Media Player for enhanced entertainment and gaming experience. Click N e x t . 4. When the drivers menu appears, click R e a l t e k A u d i o Driver. 3. ASUS T2-AH1 3-23 Installing the drivers and application To install the...
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... launch the application, simply double-click the icon. The I n s t a l l S h i e l d W i z a r d C o m p l e t e window appears, indicating that installation is automatically created on your desktop after you installed the audio drivers and application. T h e A V R a c k® Media Player interface Classic skin 3-24 Base skin Chapter 3: Starting up Click Y e s to the AVRack® Media Player is complete. Using the...
... launch the application, simply double-click the icon. The I n s t a l l S h i e l d W i z a r d C o m p l e t e window appears, indicating that installation is automatically created on your desktop after you installed the audio drivers and application. T h e A V R a c k® Media Player interface Classic skin 3-24 Base skin Chapter 3: Starting up Click Y e s to the AVRack® Media Player is complete. Using the...
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... Up from S5 [Disabled] Allows you to display the configuration options. Setting to Auto allows the system to change should be claimed by the EHCI driver. This is disabled. The M o d u l e V e r s i o n and U S B D e v i c e s E n a b l e d items show the auto-detected values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-22 Chapter 5: BIOS setup If no USB device is enabled...
... Up from S5 [Disabled] Allows you to display the configuration options. Setting to Auto allows the system to change should be claimed by the EHCI driver. This is disabled. The M o d u l e V e r s i o n and U S B D e v i c e s E n a b l e d items show the auto-detected values. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-22 Chapter 5: BIOS setup If no USB device is enabled...
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... Allows you to set the speed at which the HyperTransport bus will run, if it for normal operation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS T2-AH1 5-23 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MTRR Mapping [Continuous] This option determines the method used for the normal operation. GART Error Reporting ... 4 GB or more of memory is slower than or equal to enable or disable the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology feature. The driver developer may enable it is present. [Discrete] setting leaves the PCI hole below the 4 GB boundary undescribed. [Continuous] explicitly descibes...
... Allows you to set the speed at which the HyperTransport bus will run, if it for normal operation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS T2-AH1 5-23 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MTRR Mapping [Continuous] This option determines the method used for the normal operation. GART Error Reporting ... 4 GB or more of memory is slower than or equal to enable or disable the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology feature. The driver developer may enable it is present. [Discrete] setting leaves the PCI hole below the 4 GB boundary undescribed. [Continuous] explicitly descibes...