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... MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARES DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS TXP4-X Manual Revision: 1.01 Release Date: July 1997 2 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual All Rights Reserved. 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...
... MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARES DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS TXP4-X Manual Revision: 1.01 Release Date: July 1997 2 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual All Rights Reserved. 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...
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....tw Technical Support Fax: +886-2-895-9254 BBS: +886-2-896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw Gopher: gopher.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Info Address: Telephone: Fax: Email: 721 Charcot Avenue, San Jose, CA ...asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Info Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw Hotline: 49-2102-499712 ASUS TXP4...
....tw Technical Support Fax: +886-2-895-9254 BBS: +886-2-896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw Gopher: gopher.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Info Address: Telephone: Fax: Email: 721 Charcot Avenue, San Jose, CA ...asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Info Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw Hotline: 49-2102-499712 ASUS TXP4...
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...BIOS SOFTWARE 34 Support Software 34 Flash Memory Writer Utility 34 Main Menu 35 Advanced Features Menu 35 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 36 4 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual Central Processing Unit (CPU 22 4. INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. External Connectors 25 Power ... for ISA Cards 24 5. Jumpers 14 Jumper Settings 15 Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification 16 2. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS TXP4-X Motherboard 8 Introduction to ASUS TX97 Series of Motherboards 9 The ASUS TXP4-X Motherboard 11 III. CONTENTS I.
...BIOS SOFTWARE 34 Support Software 34 Flash Memory Writer Utility 34 Main Menu 35 Advanced Features Menu 35 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 36 4 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual Central Processing Unit (CPU 22 4. INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized 7 Item Checklist 7 II. External Connectors 25 Power ... for ISA Cards 24 5. Jumpers 14 Jumper Settings 15 Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification 16 2. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS TXP4-X Motherboard 8 Introduction to ASUS TX97 Series of Motherboards 9 The ASUS TXP4-X Motherboard 11 III. CONTENTS I.
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... Symbios SCSI BIOS and Drivers 59 ASUS PCI-SC200 & PCI-SC860 SCSI Cards 59 Setting Up the ASUS PCI-SC200 & PCI-SC860 60 Setting the INT Assignment for the ASUS PCI-SC200 60 Terminator Requirements for SCSI Devices 60 Terminator Settings for the ASUS PCI-SC860 61 Terminator Settings for ...the ASUS PCI-SC200 61 SCSI ID Numbers for SCSI Devices 62 SCSI ID Priority 62 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 5 BIOS Setup 37 Load Defaults 38 Standard CMOS Setup 38 Details of...
... Symbios SCSI BIOS and Drivers 59 ASUS PCI-SC200 & PCI-SC860 SCSI Cards 59 Setting Up the ASUS PCI-SC200 & PCI-SC860 60 Setting the INT Assignment for the ASUS PCI-SC200 60 Terminator Requirements for SCSI Devices 60 Terminator Settings for the ASUS PCI-SC860 61 Terminator Settings for ...the ASUS PCI-SC200 61 SCSI ID Numbers for SCSI Devices 62 SCSI ID Priority 62 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 5 BIOS Setup 37 Load Defaults 38 Standard CMOS Setup 38 Details of...
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... the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a residential installation. These limits are designed to Part 15 of Communications. 6 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection...
... the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from digital apparatus set out in a residential installation. These limits are designed to Part 15 of Communications. 6 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection...
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... Software Instructions on setting up the BIOS software V. ASUS SCSI Cards Installation of the files • Technical Support Form This user's manual Infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-SC200 Fast-SCSI or PCI-SC860 Ultra-Fast SCSI card (optional) ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 7 If you discover damaged or ...missing items, please contact your package is divided into the following sections: I. The ASUS TXP4-X motherboard 1 IDE ribbon cable 1 floppy ribbon cable Support Drivers & Utilities • Flash Memory Writer utility to update the FLASH BIOS...
... Software Instructions on setting up the BIOS software V. ASUS SCSI Cards Installation of the files • Technical Support Form This user's manual Infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-SC200 Fast-SCSI or PCI-SC860 Ultra-Fast SCSI card (optional) ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 7 If you discover damaged or ...missing items, please contact your package is divided into the following sections: I. The ASUS TXP4-X motherboard 1 IDE ribbon cable 1 floppy ribbon cable Support Drivers & Utilities • Flash Memory Writer utility to update the FLASH BIOS...
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... that supports four IDE devices in a motherboard. BIOS supports IDE CD-ROM or SCSI device boot-up to support optional ASUS SCSI controller cards. • Optional IrDA Connector: Supports an optional infrared port module for the demanding PC user who wants... drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and Play devices to communicate within a standard protocol creating a higher level of the ASUS TXP4-X Motherboard The ASUS TXP4-X is carefully designed for wireless interface. 8 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual FEATURES (Features) II. II. Supports Japanese "Floppy 3 mode" (3.5-inch disk drive: 1.2MB) and...
... that supports four IDE devices in a motherboard. BIOS supports IDE CD-ROM or SCSI device boot-up to support optional ASUS SCSI controller cards. • Optional IrDA Connector: Supports an optional infrared port module for the demanding PC user who wants... drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and Play devices to communicate within a standard protocol creating a higher level of the ASUS TXP4-X Motherboard The ASUS TXP4-X is carefully designed for wireless interface. 8 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual FEATURES (Features) II. II. Supports Japanese "Floppy 3 mode" (3.5-inch disk drive: 1.2MB) and...
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...- With these features implemented in the successor to Windows 95 must be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all ASUS 430TX series of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS such as in the OS, PCs can handle data transfers up to... upgrade current hard drives or cables. • Concurrent PCI - II. ASUS TX97 series of motherboards sup- ACPI provide more Energy Saving Features for both Windows 95 and Windows NT. Concurrent PCI... new PC 97 requirements for systems and components are based on all the energy saving standards. ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 9
...- With these features implemented in the successor to Windows 95 must be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all ASUS 430TX series of ACPI, an ACPI-supported OS such as in the OS, PCs can handle data transfers up to... upgrade current hard drives or cables. • Concurrent PCI - II. ASUS TX97 series of motherboards sup- ACPI provide more Energy Saving Features for both Windows 95 and Windows NT. Concurrent PCI... new PC 97 requirements for systems and components are based on all the energy saving standards. ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 9
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B: Serial Conn. COM 2 Intel's 430TX PCIset 4 SIMM Sockets 2 DIMM Sockets CPU ZIF Socket 7 3 PCI Slots 512KB Pipelined Burst L2 Cache ISA/PCI Shared Slot 3 ISA Slots Programmable Flash ROM ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 11 FEATURES The ASUS TXP4-X Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Port 1 B: USB Port 2 COM 1 T: Parallel Conn. FEATURES (Motherboard Parts) II. II.
B: Serial Conn. COM 2 Intel's 430TX PCIset 4 SIMM Sockets 2 DIMM Sockets CPU ZIF Socket 7 3 PCI Slots 512KB Pipelined Burst L2 Cache ISA/PCI Shared Slot 3 ISA Slots Programmable Flash ROM ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 11 FEATURES The ASUS TXP4-X Motherboard T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Port 1 B: USB Port 2 COM 1 T: Parallel Conn. FEATURES (Motherboard Parts) II. II.
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.../2 T: Mouse B: Keyboard USB T: USB 1 B: USB 2 FANPWR3 Board Power Input for BIOS Infrared Con. (IrDA) Panel Connections IDE LED RTC (Test/Clear) RTCLR Keyboard BIOS 12 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual INSTALLATION (Motherboard Layout) III. BF0 BF1 BF2 256KB/512KB Onboard L2 Cache Parallel Port COM 2 Floppy Drives Secondary IDE Primary IDE Row 3 2 3 2 1 0 1 0 M/IO...
.../2 T: Mouse B: Keyboard USB T: USB 1 B: USB 2 FANPWR3 Board Power Input for BIOS Infrared Con. (IrDA) Panel Connections IDE LED RTC (Test/Clear) RTCLR Keyboard BIOS 12 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual INSTALLATION (Motherboard Layout) III. BF0 BF1 BF2 256KB/512KB Onboard L2 Cache Parallel Port COM 2 Floppy Drives Secondary IDE Primary IDE Row 3 2 3 2 1 0 1 0 M/IO...
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INSTALLATION (Map of Board) ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 13 INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) M/IO 2) RTCLR 3) VID0, 1, 2, 3 4) FS0, FS1, FS2 5) BF0, BF1, BF2 p. 15 Multi-I/O Selection (Enable/Disable) p. 15 Real Time Clock RAM (Operation/...
INSTALLATION (Map of Board) ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 13 INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) M/IO 2) RTCLR 3) VID0, 1, 2, 3 4) FS0, FS1, FS2 5) BF0, BF1, BF2 p. 15 Multi-I/O Selection (Enable/Disable) p. 15 Real Time Clock RAM (Operation/...
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... motherboards Pin 1 Pin 1 is written besides pin 1 on jumpers with two jumper numbers require that came with the keyboard connector away from the system. 14 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual Pin 1 for no connec- For manufacturing simplicity, the jump- Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the inside. 2. INSTALLATION (Jumpers) III. INSTALLATION...
... motherboards Pin 1 Pin 1 is written besides pin 1 on jumpers with two jumper numbers require that came with the keyboard connector away from the system. 14 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual Pin 1 for no connec- For manufacturing simplicity, the jump- Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the inside. 2. INSTALLATION (Jumpers) III. INSTALLATION...
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...," (4) Turn on your motherboard. RTC RAM RTCLR Operation [1-2] (Default) Clear Data [2-3] (momentarily) RTC RAM (Operation / Clear Data) RTCLR Battery Test RTCLR Operation (Default) Clear Data ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 15
...," (4) Turn on your motherboard. RTC RAM RTCLR Operation [1-2] (Default) Clear Data [2-3] (momentarily) RTC RAM (Operation / Clear Data) RTCLR Battery Test RTCLR Operation (Default) Clear Data ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 15
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... on this motherboard is labeled Cyrix 6x86 PR166+ but must be Revision 2.7 or later. The voltage regulators will result in the same voltages, respectively. 16 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual INSTALLATION Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification The only Cyrix CPU that is supported on the underside of the CPU for the serial number. VID0...
... on this motherboard is labeled Cyrix 6x86 PR166+ but must be Revision 2.7 or later. The voltage regulators will result in the same voltages, respectively. 16 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual INSTALLATION Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification The only Cyrix CPU that is supported on the underside of the CPU for the serial number. VID0...
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INSTALLATION 4. CPU to the CPU. Ratio) BF1 BF0 [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] *NOTE: Only IBM or Cyrix Rev 2.7 or later is supported on this motherboard (see preceding page). ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 17 These allow the selection of the CPU and the External frequency (called the BUS Clock) within the CPU. Bootup screen will show ...
INSTALLATION 4. CPU to the CPU. Ratio) BF1 BF0 [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] *NOTE: Only IBM or Cyrix Rev 2.7 or later is supported on this motherboard (see preceding page). ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 17 These allow the selection of the CPU and the External frequency (called the BUS Clock) within the CPU. Bootup screen will show ...
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...) III. If both SIMMs and DIMMs at the same time or else you will be empty) Total System Memory (Max 256MB) Total Memory x1 x1 = ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 19 Do not install both 60ns and 70ns memory are used . One side (with more than 24 chips exceed the design specifications of...
...) III. If both SIMMs and DIMMs at the same time or else you will be empty) Total System Memory (Max 256MB) Total Memory x1 x1 = ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 19 Do not install both 60ns and 70ns memory are used . One side (with more than 24 chips exceed the design specifications of...
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... the sides and the support clips should snap on one end of the SIMM sockets, which requires the notched end of the support clips. 20 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual To release the memory module, push both support clips outward and rock the module out of the SIMM memory modules. 4 3 2 1 72 Pin SIMM...
... the sides and the support clips should snap on one end of the SIMM sockets, which requires the notched end of the support clips. 20 ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual To release the memory module, push both support clips outward and rock the module out of the SIMM memory modules. 4 3 2 1 72 Pin SIMM...
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DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 21 Because the number of pins are supported on the DIMM module will only fit in the orientation as shown. You can identify ...
DRAM SIMM modules have a higher pin density. ASUS TXP4-X User's Manual 21 Because the number of pins are supported on the DIMM module will only fit in the orientation as shown. You can identify ...