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2 Product Name:ASUS P2B-D2 Manual Revision: 1.02 E275 Release Date: September ASUS P2B-D2User’s Manual 3 MarketingTechnical Support 6 Federal Communications Commission Statement•This device may not cause harmful interference, and •Re-orientor relocate the receiving antenna •Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver •Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help Canadian Department of Communications Statement 7 This manual is divided into the following sections:Introduction Manual information and checklist Features Information and specifications Installation Setting up the motherboard and jumpers BIOS Software Setting up the BIOS software Support CD Manual / Checklist 8 FEATURESSpecifications P2B 9 Motherboard PartsII. FEATURES 10 Layout11 JumpersExpansion Slots/Sockets Hardware Monitor Connectors INSTALLATION Board Layout 12 JumpersBefore using your computer, you must complete the following steps: 1.Set Jumpers on the Motherboard 2.Install System Memory Modules 3.Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4.Install Expansion Cards 5.Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet Wires, and Power Supply 6.Setup the BIOS Software such as to connect pins 1&2 and to connect pins 2&3. Jumpers with 1.Unplug your computer when working on the inside 13 Jumper Settings14 4.CPU Bus Frequency (FS0, FS1, FS2)5.CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3) Internal External CPU Bus Frequency Set the jumpers by the Internal speed of your processor as follows: 15 6.Chassis Intrusion Sensor Setting (JP1601)JP1601 7.LAN Setting (LAN_EN) LAN EN 8.SCSI Setting (SCSI_EN) SCSI EN 16 Memory SystemMain Memory (DIMM) 3.3Volt SDRAM Configuration IMPORTANT (see General DIMM Notes below) (see below) Install memory in any combination as follows: General DIMM Notes 17 DIMM Memory Installation Procedures18 SIMM Installation19 Pentium II Processor20 Other Important ItemsInstalling the Pentium II Processor 21 Mount the Heatsink:IMPORTANT: The heatsinks must not be more than 2.8 cm (1.1 inch) thick IMPORTANT: 22 Secure the SEC Cartridge:Connect the Heat Sensor Cable to J1601/J1602: 23 AAVID HeatsinkElan Vital Heatsink 24 Expansion Card Installation ProcedureAssigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 25 Assigning DMA Channels for ISA CardsISA Cards and Hardware Monitor 26 Connectors1.PS/2 Keyboard Connector (6 pin Female) 2.PS/2 Mouse Connector (6 pin Female) 27 3.Parallel Printer Connector (25 pin Female)NOTE 4.Serial Port COM1 Connector (9 pin Male) 28 7.RJ-45Connector (8 pin Female)8.Hard Disk Activity LED (2 pin IDELED) 29 9.Primary / Secondary IDE Connectors (Two 40-1pin IDE)10.Chassis Intrusion Sensor Lead (CHASSIS) 30 11.IrDA-Compliantinfrared module connector (5 pin IR)12.Chassis, CPU, & Power Supply Fan Connectors (3 pin FAN) These are not jumpers, do not place jumper caps over these pins 31 14.ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pin ATXPWR)32 15.LED Lead (MSG.LED)16.System Management Interrupt Lead (SMI) 17.ATX Power Switch / Soft Power Switch (PWR.SW) 18.Reset Switch Lead (RESET) 19.System Power LED (PWR.LED) 20.Keyboard Lock Switch Lead (KEY LOCK) 21.Speaker Connector (SPEAKER) This 4-pinconnector connects to the case-mountedspeaker 33 22.50 pin Narrow/68 pin Wide/68 pin Ultra2 SCSI Connectors34 23.SB-Link™Connector (6-1pin SBLINK)24.Floppy Disk Drive Connector (34-1pinFLOPPY) 25.Serial Port COM 2 (COM2, 10-1pins) 35 26.VGA Memory Upgrade Sockets37 Power Connection Procedures1.After all connections are made, close the system case cover 2.Be sure that all switches are off (in some systems, marked with ) 5.You may then turn on your devices in the following order: a.Your monitor b.External SCSI devices (starting with the last device on the chain) During Powering Off your computer: Start Shut Down Shut down the computer Power Connections 38 Main Menu39 2. Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCDWhen prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update Flashed Successfully will be will be displayed Flash Memory Writer IV. BIOS 40 Managing and Updating Your Motherboard’s BIOSUpon First Use of the Computer System 2.Copy AFLASH.EXE to the just created boot disk Run AFLASH.EXE from this new disk and select option 1. Save Current BIOS to File Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) 2.Boot from the disk you created earlier 3.At the “A:\” prompt, type AFLASH and then press <Enter At the Main Menu 2. Update BIOS In- cluding Boot Block and ESCD 41 BIOS Setup42 Load DefaultsDetails of Standard CMOS Setup: 43 Time(Hour: (00 to 23), Minute: (00 to 59), Second: (00 to 59) Hard Disks For IDE hard disk drive setup, you can: •Use theAuto setting for detection during bootup •Enter the specifications yourself manually by using the “User” option Standard CMOS 44 Auto detection of hard disks on bootupDrive A / Drive B (None) Floppy 3 Mode Support (Disabled) Drive A, Drive B, Both, and Disabled Video (EGA/VGA) If you are using a VGA or any higher resolution card, choose EGA/VGA Halt On (All Errors) 45 Details of BIOS Features Setup46 BIOSCPU Level 1 Cache / CPU Level 2 Cache (Enabled) CPU Level 2 Cache ECC Check (Disabled) This function controls the ECC check capability in the CPU level 2 cache BIOS Update (Enabled) Turbo Mode (Disabled) Leave on default setting for best performance Quick Power On Self Test (Enabled) HDD Sequence SCSI/IDE First (IDE) IDE SCSI Boot Sequence (A,C) A,C C,A A,CDROM,C CDROM,C,A D,A E,A F,A C only LS/ZIP, C LAN, A, C; LAN, C, A A, C Boot Up Floppy Seek (Disabled) When enabled, the BIOS will seek drive A once Floppy Disk Access Control (R/W) IDE HDD Block Mode Sectors (HDD MAX) HDD S.M.A.R.T. capability (Disabled) 47 PS/2 Mouse Function Control (Auto)OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M (Disabled) MPS 1.4 Support (Disabled) PCI/VGA Palette Snoop (Disabled) Video ROM BIOS Shadow (Enabled) C8000-CBFFFto DC000-DFFFF(Disabled) Boot Up NumLock Status (On) This field allows users to activate the Number Lock function upon system boot Typematic Rate Setting (Disabled) Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) (6) Typematic Delay (Msec) (250) Security Option (System) 48 Details of Chipset Features Setup49 Graphics Aperture Size (64MB)Video Memory Cache Mode (UC) USWC PCI 2.1 Support (Enabled) Memory Hole At 15M–16M(Disabled) DRAM are xx bits wide Data Integrity Mode (Non-ECC) Non-ECC EC-Only ECC 2. System Memory Onboard FDC Controller (Enabled) Chipset Features 50 Onboard FDC Swap A & B (No Swap)Onboard Serial Port 1 (3F8H/IRQ4) Settings are and for the onboard serial connector Onboard Serial Port 2 (2F8H/IRQ3) Onboard Parallel Port (378H/IRQ7) Parallel Port Mode (ECP+EPP) ECP DMA Select (3) ECP ECP+EPP Parallel Port Mode UART2 Use Infrared (Disabled) Onboard PCI IDE Enable (Both) primary secondary both disable IDE Ultra DMA Mode (Auto) 0, 1, 2, 3 ), it is necessary for these to be independent. The default setting of will allow autodetection to ensure optimal performance 51 Details of Power Management Setup52 Video Off Method (DPMS OFF)DPMS OFF DPMS Reduce ON Blank Screen V/H SYNC+Blank, DPMS Standby DPMS Suspend V/H SYNC+Blank PM Timers HDD Power Down (Disable) 1–15 Min Suspend Mode (Disable) 30 sec 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 8 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 1 Hour Disable Power Up Control PWR Button < 4 Secs (Soft Off) Soft Off 53 PWR Up On Modem Act (Enabled)AC PWR Loss Restart (Disabled) Disabled Wake On LAN (Enabled) Automatic Power Up (Disabled) Fan Monitor (xxxxRPM) Thermal Monitor (xxxC/xxxF) Voltage Monitor (xx.xV) 54 Details of PNP and PCI Setup55 DMA x Used By ISA (No/ICU)ISA MEM Block BASE (No/ICU) Onboard AHA BIOS (Auto) ONB AHA BIOS First (No) ONB SCSI SE Term. (Enabled) ONB SCSI LVD Term. (Enabled) USB IRQ (Enabled) VGA BIOS Sequence (PCI/AGP) Play / PCI 56 Load BIOS DefaultsLoad Setup Defaults Load 57 Supervisor Password and User PasswordClear Time Clock (Jumpers) Passwords 58 IDE HDD Auto Detection59 Save & Exit SetupSave & Exit Exit Without Saving 61 V. SOFTWARE62 (This page was intentionally left blank)63 Installing Video drivers in Windows 95 (New Hardware Found)New Hardware Found Driver from disk provided by hard- ware manufacturer Drives: 4.Select VGA\WIN95 A. Video Driver 64 Using Control Panel1.Start Windows 95, switch display to VGA mode, then restart Right-click Properties Settings 3.Select Change Display Type 4.Click Change When all files are copied, return to Display Properties Close Apply Yes 7.When Windows starts up, your VGA device is ready to use 65 Changing display settingsDisplay Control Panel Adjustment: Change Refresh Rate: 66 Adjust PerformanceHotkey: Settings: 67 1.Boot Windows NT in standard VGA mode (recommended)Run Windows NT Display program located in the Set- tings Start 3.Select the Settings page 4.Select Display Type 5.Select Change from the display options 6.Select Have Disk Driver NT 4.0) 69 Features•Wake-On-LANRemote Control Function Supported •PCI Bus Master Complies to PCI Rev •Consists of MAC & PHY (10/100Mbps) interfaces •Fully supports 10BASE-T& 100BASE-TXoperations Single •32 bit Bus Master Technology / PCI Rev •Plug and Play •Enhancements on ACPI & APM Software Driver Support NetWare ODI Drivers Packet Drivers - FTP PC/TCP, NCSA TCP/IP, Accton LANSoft Unix Driver - SCO Unix SCO Unix NETWORK 70 Layout/InstallationNETWORK .B LED Connectors Activity Indicator: Speed Indicator: Off Network Cable Connection Twisted-PairCable Straight-ThroughCable RJ45 Connector 71 Automatic configurationRun Setup to install network drivers 5.When Setup finishes the tests, you’ll see the Install Network Drivers screen DOS/Windows 72 Troubleshooting•Verify that the frame type in your NET.CFG file matches your network •If setting up a server, check your LOAD and BIND statements •Check the README files Responder testing on the network (optional) Install network drivers - Windows NT Version 4.0 only 73 1.Double-clickthe Network icon in the Control Panel2.Click the Adapters tab in the window that appears 3.Click Add. A list of network interface or adapter appears 4.Select “Intel EtherExpress PRO Adapter” and click OK Install network drivers - Windows NT Version 3.5x only 2.Click Add Adapter 5.Select the “Intel EtherExpress PRO Adapter” and click OK •Check the Windows NT Event Viewer for error messages Windows NT 74 95 WindowsAutomatic Configuration Install Network Drivers from Diskette 3.Insert the ASUS Configuration and Drivers disk 4.Specify A:\ (or B:\) as the path, then click OK NetWare Server, Client 32, UNIX, OS/2, Banyan, and Other Operating Systems 75 Auto (requires a full duplex network interface or adapter or switching hub withauto-negotiation the network interface or adapter runs at half duplex Half duplex Manually Configuring for Full Duplex DOS ODI, NDIS 2.01 Clients FORCEDUPLEX SPEED 100 (or 10 if 10BASE-T) Duplex Mode 76 Mode DuplexNetWare server FORCEDUPLEX=2 SPEED=100 (or 10 if 10BASE-T) For more information, see the README file for NetWare servers Windows NT While running Windows NT: 1.From the Control Panel, double-clickthe Intel PROSet icon 2.PROSet examines your system and displays the Adapter Setup window Windows While running Windows 95: 3.From the window that appears, click Change 4.From the Adapter Setup window, click the menu for Network Speed 5.Click 100 or 10 Mbps, depending on hub speed 6.Click the menu for Duplex Mode 7.Click Full 8.Click OK when finished 9.Click OK to restart Windows Other operating systems See the README file. “Push” Installation for Windows 77 If the interface can’t connect to the network78 Testing the network interface or adapterCommon problems and solutions 79 •Make sure your PCI BIOS is currentThe interface stopped working without apparent cause •Try reconnecting the cable to the RJ45 port first •Try another motherboard of the same model •Run the diagnostics The Wake On LAN feature is not working •Make sure the WOL cable is attached and power is applied to the computer Link LED does not light when power is connected •Make sure WOL cable is attached and power is applied to computer •Make sure network cable is attached at both ends Problems/Solutions 80 Shared hubsSwitching hubs 81 Question and AnswerQ: What is Wake-On-LAN The Q: What can Wake-On-LANdo for you Q: What components does Wake-On-LANrequire to be enable To enable Wake On LAN 82 100Base-TXIEEE’s specification for running 100Mbps Ethernet using twisted-paircables 10Base-T IEEE’s specification for running 10Mbps Ethernet using twisted-paircables 10Base2 IEEE’s specification for running Ethernet using thick coaxial cables BNC Boot ROM Driver IEEE 802.3 standard IEEE 802.3u standard Interrupt (IRQ) Light emitting diode Mbps Megabits per second 83 Adaptec AIC-7890SCSI BIOS Build(c) 1998 Adaptec, Inc. All Rights Reserved <<< Press <Ctrl><A> for SCSISelect(TM) Utility SCSI Disk Utilities Format Disk Verify Media Configuring SCSI 84 Start Intro/QuickNote: Windows95 or WindowsNT Windows/Windows for Workgroups 2Insert the Adaptec EZSCSI Setup Disk into your floppy disk drive 3Select File/Run from the Program Manager menu 5Follow the onscreen instructions DOS 1Install DOS 6.x or later and start it running on your computer 4Follow the onscreen instructions 85 SCSI Device TroubleshootingBe sure Windows95/WindowsNT Troubleshooting 86 Place the Windows95Select No on the second screen, and select SCSI controllers on the next screen 3Click on the Have Disk button, then click the Browse button What do I need to do if I want to use another host adapter Open the Control Panel 87 If I am running under Windows95, do I need lines for the Adaptec real modeCONFIG.SYS AUTOEXEC.BAT •You are running in MSDOS mode You are using a scanner or another SCSI device with CONFIG.SYS- or •You have an older model SCSI-1CDROM drive that Windows95 does not support You are using a Restart the computer in MS-DOS mode My CD-ROMdrive doesn’t work properly under Windows95 1Click the Start button and select Restart the computer in MS-DOSmode 2When the DOS prompt appears, follow the Quick Start instructions for DOS My CD-ROMdrive shows up as more than one icon under My Computer •Comment out the line that loads mscdex.exe in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file 88 .Info DOS/WinDOS and Windows3.1x Device Drivers DOS and Windows3.1x ASPI Managers 89 Low-levelFormatter (scsifmt)90 Formatter and Partitioner (afdisk)91 7.To quit afdisk, press Esc and select Yes to confirm that you want to quit92 Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration UtilitySystem Requirements 93 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration UtilityNotes 94 Save MIFDLoad MIFD Load BIOS Defaults 95 LAN Card96 •Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)•PCI Bus Master Complies to PCI Local Bus Rev. 2.1 specifications •Complies to IEEE 802.3 10BASE-Tand IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TXinterfaces •Fully supports 10BASE-T& 100BASE-TXoperations through a single RJ45 port •Supports 32-bitBus Master Technology / PCI Rev •IEEE 802.3u auto-negotiationfor 10Mbps/100Mbps Network Data Transfer Rates •Provides LED indicators for monitoring network conditions •NetWare ODI Drivers -NovellNetware 3.x, 4.x, DOS, OS/2 Client NDIS 2.01 Drivers •NDIS 3.0 Drivers -MicrosoftWindows NT, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows hours will be feasible
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