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... the system has a voltage selector switch below the power socket. PFC power supply 2. Two 5.25" optical drive bays 4. Setting the switch to 115 V. Internal components 1 3 4 2 5 6 1. Motherboard 3. Hard disk drive bays iii Use this switch to select the appropriate voltage according to the voltage supply in your area is 100-127 V, set...
... the system has a voltage selector switch below the power socket. PFC power supply 2. Two 5.25" optical drive bays 4. Setting the switch to 115 V. Internal components 1 3 4 2 5 6 1. Motherboard 3. Hard disk drive bays iii Use this switch to select the appropriate voltage according to the voltage supply in your area is 100-127 V, set...
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.... (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the installed CPU, making sure that the 1 four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1. I M P O R T A N T . Do not forget to plug this connector. N O T E . Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail... to connect the CPU fan connector! Installing the fan and heatsink assembly Place the heatsink on top of the groove Motherboard hole Fastener Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in 3 place. 2 2 2 ...
.... (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the installed CPU, making sure that the 1 four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1. I M P O R T A N T . Do not forget to plug this connector. N O T E . Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail... to connect the CPU fan connector! Installing the fan and heatsink assembly Place the heatsink on top of the groove Motherboard hole Fastener Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in 3 place. 2 2 2 ...
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Installing an optical drive 2 1 1 Remove the drive bay plate cover. 3 4 Installing a hard disk drive Audio cable IDE ribbon cable Red stripe to Pin 1 Power cable 2 2 1 3 4 Connect the blue interface of the IDE ribbon cable to the primary IDE connector (blue connector labeled PRI_IDE1) on the motherboard. IDE ribbon cable Power cable vii
Installing an optical drive 2 1 1 Remove the drive bay plate cover. 3 4 Installing a hard disk drive Audio cable IDE ribbon cable Red stripe to Pin 1 Power cable 2 2 1 3 4 Connect the blue interface of the IDE ribbon cable to the primary IDE connector (blue connector labeled PRI_IDE1) on the motherboard. IDE ribbon cable Power cable vii
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... 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 ASUS contact information 3-5 Chapter 4: Motherboard info 4.1 Introduction 4-2 4.2 Motherboard layout 4-2 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4 Connectors 4-5 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 5-3 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility 5-4 5.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5-6 5.1.5 ASUS Update utility 5-8 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-11 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-12 5.2.2 Menu...
... 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 ASUS contact information 3-5 Chapter 4: Motherboard info 4.1 Introduction 4-2 4.2 Motherboard layout 4-2 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4 Connectors 4-5 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 5-3 5.1.3 AFUDOS utility 5-4 5.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5-6 5.1.5 ASUS Update utility 5-8 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-11 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-12 5.2.2 Menu...
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...CD. 4 . viii How this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS Vintage-PE2. Chapter 2: Basic installation This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on the front and rear panel,...to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS Vintage-PE2 barebone system. About this guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with the system. ...
...CD. 4 . viii How this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS Vintage-PE2. Chapter 2: Basic installation This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on the front and rear panel,...to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS Vintage-PE2 barebone system. About this guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with the system. ...
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O p t i c a l d r i v e b a y s ( d r i v e i n p h o t o n o t i n c l u d e d ) . R e s e t b u t t o n . The ASUS Vintage-PE2 is powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports Intel® Pentium® 4 processors in -one barebone system with a versatile home entertainment feature. These bays are for choosing the ASUS Vintage-PE2! F l o p p y d i s k d r i v e . Thank you for 5.25-inch IDE optical drives. 2 . External Internal 1 2 3 78 9 4 5 6 78 9 1 . H a r d d i s k d r i v e b a y . 1.1 Welcome! This is for an IDE or Serial ATA hard disk drive...
O p t i c a l d r i v e b a y s ( d r i v e i n p h o t o n o t i n c l u d e d ) . R e s e t b u t t o n . The ASUS Vintage-PE2 is powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports Intel® Pentium® 4 processors in -one barebone system with a versatile home entertainment feature. These bays are for choosing the ASUS Vintage-PE2! F l o p p y d i s k d r i v e . Thank you for 5.25-inch IDE optical drives. 2 . External Internal 1 2 3 78 9 4 5 6 78 9 1 . H a r d d i s k d r i v e b a y . 1.1 Welcome! This is for an IDE or Serial ATA hard disk drive...
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1.4 Internal components The figure below shows the internal view of the available drive bays are pointed out. 1 3 4 5 2 6 1. PFC power supply 2. Optical drive bays 4. Motherboard 3. Hard disk drive bays 1-6 Chapter 1: System introduction The standard components already installed in the system and the locations of the system when you remove the side plate. Hard disk drive bay 5. 3.5" Floppy drive bay 6.
1.4 Internal components The figure below shows the internal view of the available drive bays are pointed out. 1 3 4 5 2 6 1. PFC power supply 2. Optical drive bays 4. Motherboard 3. Hard disk drive bays 1-6 Chapter 1: System introduction The standard components already installed in the system and the locations of the system when you remove the side plate. Hard disk drive bay 5. 3.5" Floppy drive bay 6.
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... to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode or in the bag that came with an onboard standby power LED. Expansion card(s) 4. The motherboard comes with the component. Floppy disk drive Tool Phillips (cross) screw driver 2.2 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you plan to...
... to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode or in the bag that came with an onboard standby power LED. Expansion card(s) 4. The motherboard comes with the component. Floppy disk drive Tool Phillips (cross) screw driver 2.2 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you plan to...
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...socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the socket box should come with installation instructions for the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in...face you. Locate the CPU socket on the socket and the socket contacts are installing a CPU. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-5 ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is released from incorrect CPU ...
...socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the socket box should come with installation instructions for the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in...face you. Locate the CPU socket on the socket and the socket contacts are installing a CPU. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-5 ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is released from incorrect CPU ...
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6. Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology on this motherboard: 1. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading ...8226; This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is set to compile the code. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 5: BIOS setup). ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-7
6. Under Linux, use the Hyper-Threading Technology on this motherboard: 1. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading ...8226; This motherboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs in the 775-land package with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is set to compile the code. If you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 2. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 5: BIOS setup). ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-7
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... requires no tool to the CPU fan connector. Narrow end of the installed CPU, making sure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the CPU fan cable is closest to install. If you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium®...; 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. Place the heatsink on top of the groove Motherboard hole Fastener Make sure to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly. 2.4.2 Installing the CPU fan and heatsink The...
... requires no tool to the CPU fan connector. Narrow end of the installed CPU, making sure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the CPU fan cable is closest to install. If you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium®...; 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. Place the heatsink on top of the groove Motherboard hole Fastener Make sure to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly. 2.4.2 Installing the CPU fan and heatsink The...
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Push down two fasteners at a time in place. A A B A B B A 3. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-9 2. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to secure the heatsink and fan B assembly in a diagonal sequence to plug this connector. Connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! CPU_FAN1 ® GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM CPU fan connector Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1.
Push down two fasteners at a time in place. A A B A B B A 3. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-9 2. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to secure the heatsink and fan B assembly in a diagonal sequence to plug this connector. Connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! CPU_FAN1 ® GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM CPU fan connector Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1.
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Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. B A B B A 2-10 Chapter 2: Basic installation Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan B assembly from the connector on the motherboard. 2. 2.4.3 Uninstalling the CPU fan and heatsink To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.
Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the A A motherboard. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. B A B B A 2-10 Chapter 2: Basic installation Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan B assembly from the connector on the motherboard. 2. 2.4.3 Uninstalling the CPU fan and heatsink To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.
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The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-11 Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. 4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5.
The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-11 Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. 4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5.
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... DIMM_B2 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets Make sure to use only identical, ASUS-certified memory modules. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you installed four 1 GB DDR memory modules. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up to chipset resource allocation, the system...DIMM_A1 + DIMM_B1 = DIMM_A2 + DIMM_B2). • Always install DIMMs with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module(s) (DIMM) sockets. Visit www.asus.com for details. • Due to 4 GB system memory using 256 MB, 512 MB, and 1 GB DDR DIMMs. • Installing DDR DIMMS other ...
... DIMM_B2 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets Make sure to use only identical, ASUS-certified memory modules. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you installed four 1 GB DDR memory modules. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up to chipset resource allocation, the system...DIMM_A1 + DIMM_B1 = DIMM_A2 + DIMM_B2). • Always install DIMMs with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module(s) (DIMM) sockets. Visit www.asus.com for details. • Due to 4 GB system memory using 256 MB, 512 MB, and 1 GB DDR DIMMs. • Installing DDR DIMMS other ...
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... when it fits in place and the DIMM is keyed with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. 2.5.2 Installing a DIMM Make sure to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components.
... when it fits in place and the DIMM is keyed with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. 2.5.2 Installing a DIMM Make sure to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components.
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...need to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-17 The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI specifications. ...2.6 Installing an expansion card In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.6.1 Expansion slots PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other...
...need to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-17 The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI specifications. ...2.6 Installing an expansion card In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.6.1 Expansion slots PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other...
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The motherboard does not support 3.3 V AGP cards. Make sure to do so may cause you ask for one with 1.5 V specification. Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP ) Install only +1. 5V AGP cards. Failure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. ® AGP slot The AGP slot supports AGP 8x cards. When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you physical injury and damage the motherboard. 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic installation
The motherboard does not support 3.3 V AGP cards. Make sure to do so may cause you ask for one with 1.5 V specification. Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP ) Install only +1. 5V AGP cards. Failure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. ® AGP slot The AGP slot supports AGP 8x cards. When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you physical injury and damage the motherboard. 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic installation
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.../Real Time Clock Microsoft® ACPI-Compliant System PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x1 slot1 Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 Onboard USB controller 3 Onboard USB controller 4 Onboard...
.../Real Time Clock Microsoft® ACPI-Compliant System PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI Express x16 slot PCI Express x1 slot1 Onboard USB controller 1 Onboard USB controller 2 Onboard USB controller 3 Onboard USB controller 4 Onboard...
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Secure the optical drive with Pin 1 on the motherboard. Connect one end of the audio cable to the 4-pin connector at the back of the optical drive. 7 8 9 Audio cable IDE ribbon cable Red stripe ... ribbon cable to the IDE interface at the back of the optical drive, matching the red stripe on the cable with two screws on the motherboard. 11. CD1 connector PRI_IDE1 connector 2-22 Chapter 2: Basic installation 6.
Secure the optical drive with Pin 1 on the motherboard. Connect one end of the audio cable to the 4-pin connector at the back of the optical drive. 7 8 9 Audio cable IDE ribbon cable Red stripe ... ribbon cable to the IDE interface at the back of the optical drive, matching the red stripe on the cable with two screws on the motherboard. 11. CD1 connector PRI_IDE1 connector 2-22 Chapter 2: Basic installation 6.