Asus MES-VM Parallel Port Connector 25-pin Printer, Serial Port COM1 Connector 9-pin COM1

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3.HARDWARE SETUP

3)Universal Serial BUS Ports 1 & 2 (Two 4-pin USB) Two USB ports are available for connecting USB devices.

USB 1

3. H/W SETUP

Connectors

Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2

4)Parallel Port Connector (25-pin PRINTER)

You can enable the parallel port and choose the IRQ through Onboard Parallel Port (see 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration).

NOTE: Serial printers must be connected to the serial port.

Parallel (Printer) Port (25-pin Female)

5)Serial Port COM1 Connector (9-pin COM1)

One serial port is ready for a mouse or other serial devices. A second serial port is available using a serial port bracket connected from the motherboard to an expansion slot opening. See Onboard Serial Port 1 in 4.2.2 I/O Device Con- figuration for settings.

Serial Port (9-pin Male) COM 1

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Contents USER’S Manual Product Name Users NoticeManual Revision 03 E379 Release Date April Asus Computer International America Asus Contact InformationASUSTeK Computer INC. Asia-Pacific Asus Computer GmbH EuropeContents Desktop Management Interface DMI FCC & DOC Compliance Federal Communications Commission StatementIntroduction Item ChecklistHow This Manual Is Organized Specifications FeaturesAsus MES-VM Motherboard Performance SdramIntelligence Parts of the Asus MES-VM Motherboard Hardware Setup Motherboard LayoutLayout Contents Video & Audio Settings Vendis & Audioen Hardware Setup ProcedureMotherboard Settings SettingCPU Bus Frequency Selector FS0, FS1, FS2, FS3 CPU CoreBUS Frequency Multiple BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3VGA Shared Memory with Dimm System Memory DimmGeneral Dimm Notes Dimm Memory Installation MES-VM 168-Pin Dimm SocketsCentral Processing Unit CPU Expansion Cards Expansion Card Installation Procedure Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards ISA Cards and Hardware MonitorPS/2 Mouse Connector 6-pin PS2KBMS External ConnectorsPS/2 Keyboard Connector 6-pin PS2KBMS Parallel Port Connector 25-pin Printer Serial Port COM1 Connector 9-pin COM1Joystick/MIDI Connector 15-pin Gameaudio Monitor Output Connector 15-pin VGAAudio Port Connectors Three 1/8 Gameaudio Primary / Secondary IDE Connectors Two 40-1pin IDE Floppy Disk Drive Connector 34-1pin FloppyChassis and CPU Fan Connectors 3-pin CHA, Cpufan Wake-On-LAN Connector 3-pin WolconDo not place jumper caps over these pins IrDA-Compliant Infrared Module Connector 5-pin IR This page was intentionally left blank Following Panel illustration is used for items System Warning Speaker Connector 4-pin SpeakerKeyboard Lock Switch Lead 2-pin Keylock System Management Interrupt Lead 2-pin SMIATX Power Switch Lead 2-pin PWR.SW Reset Switch Lead 2-pin ResetSystem Power LED Lead 3-1 pin PWR.LED ATX Power Supply Connector 20-pin block AtxpwrThis page was intentionally left blank Power Connection Procedures Flash Memory Writer Utility Bios SetupSave Current Bios To File Main MenuUpdate Bios Including Boot Block and Escd Update Bios Including Boot Block and EscdUpdating Bios Procedures only when necessary Managing and Updating Your BiosUpon First Use of the Computer System Bios Setup Program Bios Menu Bar Navigation Keys Function DescriptionGeneral Help Main Menu Primary & Secondary Master/Slave None to disable IDE devicesType Auto Translation Method LBA User Type HDDCylinders Ultra DMA Mode Disabled Smart Monitoring DisabledPIO Mode HeadOther options for Type are Supervisor Password Disabled / User Password DisabledLanguage English Halt On All Errors Forgot the password?Installed Memory XXX MB Advanced Chip Configuration Onboard PCI IDE Enable Both Video Memory Cache Mode UswcPCI 2.1 Support Enabled Bit I/O Recovery Time 3 BusclkUART2 Use Infrared Disabled 2 I/O Device ConfigurationOnboard FDC Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8H/IRQ4Onboard Parallel Port 378H/IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode ECP+EPPECP DMA Select PCI Configuration USB IRQ Auto ONB VGA Bios First NoIRQ XX Used By ISA No/ICU / IRQ 5 Used By ISA Yes PCI/PNP ISA DMA Resource Exclusion DMA x Used By ISA No/ICUC8000-CBFFF to DC000-DFFFF Disabled Shadow ConfigurationVideo ROM Bios Shadow Enabled ISA MEM Block Base No/ICUPower Menu Power Management User DefineStandby Mode Disable HDD Power Down DisableDoze Mode Disable Suspend Mode DisablePWR Up On Modem Act Enabled Power Up ControlAC PWR Loss Restart Disabled Wake On LAN EnabledCPU Fan Speed xxxxRPM CPU Temperature xxxC/xxxFHardware Monitor Vcore Voltage/+3.3V Voltage/+5V Voltage/+12V VoltageRemovable Device Select Legacy Floppy Boot MenuOther Boot Device Select Atapi CD-ROM Drive IDE Hard Drive SelectBoot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Boot Virus Detection EnabledQuick Power On Self Test Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status OnExit Menu Exit Saving ChangesLoad Setup Defaults Software Setup Windows 98 First Time InstallationMES-VM Support CD Setup Screen Installing the Video Driver Making Monitor Adjustments Video SettingDisplay Modes Gamma Correction Asus PC Probe Setup Adobe Acrobat Reader Install PC-Cillin This page was intentionally left blank Asus PC Probe Software ReferenceStarting Asus PC Probe Using the Asus PC Probe Fan Rotation StatusPC Probe System Info Starting the Asus DMI Configuration Utility Introducing the Asus DMI Configuration UtilityDesktop Management Interface DMI Using the Asus DMI Configuration Utility Edit DMI or deleteSave Mifd Load Bios DefaultsLoad Mifd Appendix Asus PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet CardSoftware Driver Support FeaturesQuestion and Answer Glossary CPU Central Processing Unit Byte Binary TermCOM Port Device DriverPCI Bus Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus Post Power On Self TestRAM Random Access Memory PeripheralsUSB Universal Serial Bus This page was intentionally left blank This page was intentionally left blank Asus MES-VM User’s Manual This page was intentionally left blank Asus MES-VM User’s Manual This page was intentionally left blank