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... 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-9 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 DIMM sockets location 1-10 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-10 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 1-12 1.8 Expansion slots 1-12 1.8.1 1.8.2 1.8.3 1.8.4 Standard interrupt assignments 1-13 IRQ assignments for this motherboard 1-13 PCI slots 1-14 AGP slot...
... 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-9 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 DIMM sockets location 1-10 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-10 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 1-12 1.8 Expansion slots 1-12 1.8.1 1.8.2 1.8.3 1.8.4 Standard interrupt assignments 1-13 IRQ assignments for this motherboard 1-13 PCI slots 1-14 AGP slot...
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...The motherboard supports single or dual memory architecture for two (2) additional USB...reliable audio solution for installation of -the-art DLS2 MIDI synthesizer with maximum 128MB shared display memory. See pages 1-17 and 1-21. SoundMAX digital audio system The SoundMax Digital Audio System... proprietary A-Link interface connects the IXP 200 with 800/533/400 MHz frequency, system memory interface at 400/333/266/200MHz operation, and 1.5V AGP interface that supports AGP...ports to 4GB system memory. The integrated graphics also supports TV out function through a separate TV out module (...
...The motherboard supports single or dual memory architecture for two (2) additional USB...reliable audio solution for installation of -the-art DLS2 MIDI synthesizer with maximum 128MB shared display memory. See pages 1-17 and 1-21. SoundMAX digital audio system The SoundMax Digital Audio System... proprietary A-Link interface connects the IXP 200 with 800/533/400 MHz frequency, system memory interface at 400/333/266/200MHz operation, and 1.5V AGP interface that supports AGP...ports to 4GB system memory. The integrated graphics also supports TV out function through a separate TV out module (...
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...identical (the same type and size) DDR DIMM pair on sockets of the same color. • Always install DIMMs with the memory sockets. 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may cause severe damage to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other than the recommended configurations may ...cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. Important notes • Installing DDR DIMMs other system components. DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 80 Pins...
...identical (the same type and size) DDR DIMM pair on sockets of the same color. • Always install DIMMs with the memory sockets. 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may cause severe damage to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other than the recommended configurations may ...cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. Important notes • Installing DDR DIMMs other system components. DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 80 Pins...
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... 256MB Samsung M368L3223DTM-CC4 Samsung 256MB Corsair CM256A-3500C2PT -- 256MB Kingston VALUERAM KVR400X64C25/256 Winbond 256MB Transcend TS32MLD64V4F3 MOSEL Legend: DS - ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-11 Table 1: Recommended memory configurations Mode/DIMM Type Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 (blue) (black) (blue) (black) Single-channel (1) Populated - - - (PC3200/PC2700/ PC2100/PC1600) (2) - Double...
... 256MB Samsung M368L3223DTM-CC4 Samsung 256MB Corsair CM256A-3500C2PT -- 256MB Kingston VALUERAM KVR400X64C25/256 Winbond 256MB Transcend TS32MLD64V4F3 MOSEL Legend: DS - ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-11 Table 1: Recommended memory configurations Mode/DIMM Type Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 (blue) (black) (blue) (black) Single-channel (1) Populated - - - (PC3200/PC2700/ PC2100/PC1600) (2) - Double...
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... in CMOS. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 4. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Keep the cap on CLRTC1 jumper default position...computer. 6. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. P4R800-VM P4R800-VM Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 Clear CMOS ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-15 Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS...
... in CMOS. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 4. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Keep the cap on CLRTC1 jumper default position...computer. 6. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. P4R800-VM P4R800-VM Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 Clear CMOS ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-15 Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS...
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.../03 Processor Type : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.73GHz Speed : 1733 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Size : 256MB AMI BIOS This item displays the auto-detected BIOS information. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-13 System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. The items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. DMA Mode...
.../03 Processor Type : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.73GHz Speed : 1733 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Size : 256MB AMI BIOS This item displays the auto-detected BIOS information. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-13 System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. The items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. DMA Mode...
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... allows you to enable or disable support of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values may cause the system to enable or disable the Level 3 memory cache. BIOS automatically detects these OS and allows the user to change the settings for CPUID maximum value limit. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items...
... allows you to enable or disable support of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values may cause the system to enable or disable the Level 3 memory cache. BIOS automatically detects these OS and allows the user to change the settings for CPUID maximum value limit. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items...
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...] DRAM CAS Select [Slow] Allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. Configuration options: [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] [512MB] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-15 NorthBridge Configuration SouthBridge Configuration Options for AGP graphic data. Init. 2.4.2 Chipset The Chipset menu items allow you to ...select DRAM CAS speed. Graphic Adapter Priority [PCI/AGP] Allows selection of mapped memory for NB. Select an item then press Enter to select the size of the graphics controller to use as the primary boot device...
...] DRAM CAS Select [Slow] Allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. Configuration options: [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] [512MB] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-15 NorthBridge Configuration SouthBridge Configuration Options for AGP graphic data. Init. 2.4.2 Chipset The Chipset menu items allow you to ...select DRAM CAS speed. Graphic Adapter Priority [PCI/AGP] Allows selection of mapped memory for NB. Select an item then press Enter to select the size of the graphics controller to use as the primary boot device...
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... disable support for legacy USB devices. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows you to detect the presence of the onboard graphics controller memory use. Setting to Auto allows the system to enable or disable the USB 2.0 EHCI controller. Configuration options: [Both] [USB 1 Only] [USB 2 Only] [Disabled] USB 2.0 EHCI...
... disable support for legacy USB devices. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows you to detect the presence of the onboard graphics controller memory use. Setting to Auto allows the system to enable or disable the USB 2.0 EHCI controller. Configuration options: [Both] [USB 1 Only] [USB 2 Only] [Disabled] USB 2.0 EHCI...
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The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system. Configuration options: [32] [64] [96] [128] [160] [192] [224] [248] Allocate IRQ ...
The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system. Configuration options: [32] [64] [96] [128] [160] [192] [224] [248] Allocate IRQ ...
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... 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-9 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 DIMM sockets location 1-10 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-10 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 1-12 1.8 Expansion slots 1-12 1.8.1 1.8.2 1.8.3 1.8.4 Standard interrupt assignments 1-13 IRQ assignments for this motherboard 1-13 PCI slots 1-14 AGP slot...
... 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-9 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 DIMM sockets location 1-10 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-10 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 1-12 1.8 Expansion slots 1-12 1.8.1 1.8.2 1.8.3 1.8.4 Standard interrupt assignments 1-13 IRQ assignments for this motherboard 1-13 PCI slots 1-14 AGP slot...
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...® Prescott CPU ATI RADEON™ 9100 IGP ATI IXP200 800/533/400 MHz 4 x 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets for up to 4GB memory Supports PC3200*/2700/2100/1600 unbuffered non-ECC DDR DIMMs. (*Supports one single-sided PC3200 [DDR400] DIMM per channel only) 1 x AGP 8X... PHY Super I/O integrated monitoring of CPU/chassis fan rotation and MB/CPU temperature Digital audio via an S/PDIF out inteface TV out support ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q-Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS2 1 x Parallel port 1 x VGA port 1 x S/PDIF port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 4 x USB 2.0/USB 1.1 ports 1 x...
...® Prescott CPU ATI RADEON™ 9100 IGP ATI IXP200 800/533/400 MHz 4 x 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets for up to 4GB memory Supports PC3200*/2700/2100/1600 unbuffered non-ECC DDR DIMMs. (*Supports one single-sided PC3200 [DDR400] DIMM per channel only) 1 x AGP 8X... PHY Super I/O integrated monitoring of CPU/chassis fan rotation and MB/CPU temperature Digital audio via an S/PDIF out inteface TV out support ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q-Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS2 1 x Parallel port 1 x VGA port 1 x S/PDIF port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 4 x USB 2.0/USB 1.1 ports 1 x...
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...and header comply with USB 2.0 specification that integrates various I/O functions including dual-channel ATA100 bus master IDE controller, up to 4GB system memory. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-3 Four (4) 184-pin DIMM sockets are available for up to six USB 2.0/1.1 ports, I/O APIC ...professionals, audiophiles, musicians, and gamers. The RADEON™ 9100 IGP provides processor interface with 800/533/400 MHz frequency, system memory interface at mid-board to accommodate a USB module for two (2) additional USB ports. SoundMAX digital audio system The SoundMax Digital ...
...and header comply with USB 2.0 specification that integrates various I/O functions including dual-channel ATA100 bus master IDE controller, up to 4GB system memory. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-3 Four (4) 184-pin DIMM sockets are available for up to six USB 2.0/1.1 ports, I/O APIC ...professionals, audiophiles, musicians, and gamers. The RADEON™ 9100 IGP provides processor interface with 800/533/400 MHz frequency, system memory interface at mid-board to accommodate a USB module for two (2) additional USB ports. SoundMAX digital audio system The SoundMax Digital ...
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...configurations, always install an identical (the same type and size) DDR DIMM pair on this section. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 DIMM sockets location The following figure illustrates the location of the same color. 3. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that ... cards, it is recommended to both the motherboard and the components. Always install DIMMs with the memory sockets. 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may cause severe damage to install the memory modules first. Important notes 1. Use any of the recommended configurations in this motherboard 3. A three...
...configurations, always install an identical (the same type and size) DDR DIMM pair on this section. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 DIMM sockets location The following figure illustrates the location of the same color. 3. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that ... cards, it is recommended to both the motherboard and the components. Always install DIMMs with the memory sockets. 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may cause severe damage to install the memory modules first. Important notes 1. Use any of the recommended configurations in this motherboard 3. A three...
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...8226; This motherboard supports one single-sided PC3200 (DDR400) DIMM per channel only. • This motherboard may only detect PC2700 (DDR333) system memory when you install two PC3200 (DDR400) DIMMs in one channel or when you install double-sided PC3200 (DDR400) DIMMs. Table 2: Qualified DDR400... vendors list This table lists the memory modules that have been tested and qualified for the latest QVL. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-11 Single-sided SS W94508BH-5 SS HY5DU56822AT-U43 SS K4H560838D TCC4 SS...
...8226; This motherboard supports one single-sided PC3200 (DDR400) DIMM per channel only. • This motherboard may only detect PC2700 (DDR333) system memory when you install two PC3200 (DDR400) DIMMs in one channel or when you install double-sided PC3200 (DDR400) DIMMs. Table 2: Qualified DDR400... vendors list This table lists the memory modules that have been tested and qualified for the latest QVL. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-11 Single-sided SS W94508BH-5 SS HY5DU56822AT-U43 SS K4H560838D TCC4 SS...
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...system passwords, is powered by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. P4R800-VM P4R800-VM Clear RTC... RAM CLRTC1 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 Clear CMOS ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-15 The RAM data in CMOS. Keep the cap on CLRTC1 jumper default position. Removing the cap will cause system...
...system passwords, is powered by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. P4R800-VM P4R800-VM Clear RTC... RAM CLRTC1 2 1 Normal (Default) 3 2 Clear CMOS ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 1-15 The RAM data in CMOS. Keep the cap on CLRTC1 jumper default position. Removing the cap will cause system...
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Processor This item displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. Configuration ...UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. The items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-13 Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Disabled] Enables or disables 32-bit...
Processor This item displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory This item displays the auto-detected system memory. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. Configuration ...UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. The items in this menu are auto-detected by BIOS. ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-13 Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Disabled] Enables or disables 32-bit...
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... item allows you to lower the CPUID maximum value limit. BIOS automatically detects these OS and allows the user to enable or disable the Level 3 memory cache. Certain operating systems do not support more than 3 CPUID functions. Take caution when changing the settings of older OS for the CPU and other...
... item allows you to lower the CPUID maximum value limit. BIOS automatically detects these OS and allows the user to enable or disable the Level 3 memory cache. Certain operating systems do not support more than 3 CPUID functions. Take caution when changing the settings of older OS for the CPU and other...
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... Init. Graphic Adapter Priority [PCI/AGP] Allows selection of mapped memory for NB. Select an item then press Enter to change the advanced chipset settings. NorthBridge Configuration SouthBridge Configuration Options for AGP graphic data. Init. Configuration options: [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] [512MB] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-15 Configuration options: [Slow...
... Init. Graphic Adapter Priority [PCI/AGP] Allows selection of mapped memory for NB. Select an item then press Enter to change the advanced chipset settings. NorthBridge Configuration SouthBridge Configuration Options for AGP graphic data. Init. Configuration options: [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] [512MB] ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide 2-15 Configuration options: [Slow...
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..., the onboard audio controller is enabled. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] OnBoard LAN Device [Enabled] Allows you to detect the presence of the onboard graphics controller memory use. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled; Setting to Auto allows the system to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. If...
..., the onboard audio controller is enabled. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] OnBoard LAN Device [Enabled] Allows you to detect the presence of the onboard graphics controller memory use. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled; Setting to Auto allows the system to enable or disable the onboard LAN controller. If...