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2 USER'S NOTICEProduct Name: ASUS P2B-F Manual Revision: 1.03 E369 Release Date: April ASUS P2B-FUser’s Manual 3 MarketingTechnical Support 4 CONTENTS6 FCC & DOC COMPLIANCEFederal 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 How this Manual is OrganizedItem Checklist 8 Features of the ASUS P2B-FMotherboard9 II.FEATURESWake-On-LAN Connector: •IrDA: Supports an optional infrared port module for a wireless interface Special Features: Enhanced ACPI and built-in firmware-based Symbios SCSI BIOS: Performance Features: Concurrent PCI: Double the IDE Transfer Speed: 10 Intelligent Features:Auto Fan Off: even in sleep mode and system noise Dual Function Power Button: Power Management Setup Message LED (requires ACPI OS support): System Resources Alert: Temperature Monitoring and Alert: Voltage Monitoring and Alert: Chassis Intrusion Detection: 11 The ASUS P2B-FMotherboardMotherboard Parts II. FEATURES 12 Layout of the ASUS P2B-FMotherboard14 Hardware Setup Steps1. Motherboard Settings 15 Jumpers1.Keyboard Power Up (KBWK) 2.AGP Frequency Selection (AGPFS) WARNING Motherboard Settings Jumpers 16 III.HARDWARE SETUP3.CPU Bus Frequency Selection (FS0, FS1, FS2, FS3) 4.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: 17 2.System Memory (DIMM)19 3.Central Processing Unit (CPU)Universal Retention Mechanism Heatsinks 20 Installing the Processor1. Unlock the URM’s Folding Support Arms: The folding support arms of the URM are locked when shipped To unlock the support arms, simply flip them up to an upright position The URM is now ready for the installation of your processor 2.Attach the Heatsink Using the SECC fan with the Pentium® II Lock Arm Using the SECC2 fan with the Pentium® Insert the four heatsink’s pins through the holes of the SECC2. Place the metal clip on the ends of the pins and slide until it locks into place 21 3.Insert the SECC/SECC2/SEPPSECC with Pentium II only: 4.Secure the SECC/SECC2/SEPP 22 ASUS Smart Thermal Solutions23 Recommended Heatsinks for Slot 1 Processors24 4.Expansion Cards26 5.External Connectors33 Power Connection Procedures34 Flash Memory Writer Utility35 2. Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCDFlash Memory Writer IV. BIOS 36 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 37 6. BIOS SetupDetails of Standard CMOS Setup: 39 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 40 Auto detection of hard disks on bootupAuto NOTE: SETUP Defaults are noted in parenthesis next to each function heading Drive A / Drive B Floppy 3 Mode Support Drive A, Drive B, Both, and Disabled Video If you are using a VGA or any higher resolution card, choose EGA/VGA Halt On 41 Details of BIOS Features Setup42 BIOSBIOS Processor Serial Number (Enabled) CPU 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) 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) 43 HDD S.M.A.R.T. capability (Disabled)PS/2 Mouse Function Control (Auto) OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M (Disabled) PCI/VGA Palette Snoop (Disabled) Video ROM BIOS Shadow (Enabled) C8000-CBFFFto DC000-DFFFF(Disabled) Boot Up NumLock Status (On) This field enables 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) Supervisor Password User Password System Setup 44 Details of Chipset Features Setup45 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) Onboard FDC Controller (Enabled) Chipset Features 46 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 47 Details of Power Management Setup48 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 4Min, 8 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 40 Min, 1 Hour, and Disable Power Up Control PWR Button < 4 Secs (Soft Off) Soft Off 49 PWR Up On Modem Act (Enabled)AC PWR Loss Restart (Disabled) Disabled Wake On LAN (Disabled) IMPORTANT: Automatic Power Up (Disabled) Fan Monitor (xxxxRPM) Thermal Monitor (xxxC/xxxF) Ignore Voltage Monitor (xx.xV) 50 Details of PNP and PCI Setup51 DMA x Used By ISA (No/ICU)ISA MEM Block BASE (No/ICU) SYMBIOS SCSI BIOS (Auto) Auto USB IRQ (Enabled) VGA BIOS Sequence (PCI/AGP) PCI/AGP AGP/PCI Play / PCI 52 Load BIOS DefaultsLoad Setup Defaults 53 Supervisor Password and User PasswordForgot the password Passwords 54 IDE HDD Auto Detection55 Save & Exit SetupExit Without Saving 56 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD57 Installation SubmenuDOS Utility Submenu 59 ASUS PC Probe60 Fan Rotation StatusPC Temperature Status PC Voltage Status PC Status Summary 61 PC Probe System InfoPC Probe Settings PC Probe Task Bar Icon 62 Intel LANDesk Client Manager63 Toolbar Descriptions64 Using the Select Computer Dialog Box65 To select a computer1.From the main Client Manager window, click File | Select Computer 2.In the Select Computer dialog box, click the computer you want to view 3.Click the Select button To discover new computers To refresh PC health To remove a computer from the list2.Click the Remove Computer button on the toolbar or press Delete 3.At the prompt, click the Yes button To wake up a computer 66 Displaying the Properties of a Client Computer67 Understanding the Computer Status IconsUnavailable Wakeable Wake Pending Normal Warning Critical Unknown Normal (Mobile) 68 Desktop Management Interface (DMI)71 VII. APPENDIXThe ASUS CIDB Chassis Intrusion Sensor Module Using the ASUS CIDB1.You must have an ASUS motherboard with a chassis connector CAUTION 3.Check the hardware settings: •JP1 jumper should be enabled to use the photo sensor 72 ASUS CIDB Additional Considerations73 The ASUS S370 CPU Card74 Setting up the ASUS S370ASUS S370 Jumper Settings 75 ASUS PCI-L101Fast Ethernet Card76 Features•Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) •Wake-On-LANRemote Control Function Supported •PCI Bus Master Complies to PCI Local Bus Rev. 2.1 specifications •Consists of MAC & PHY (10/100Mbps) interfaces •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 •Enhancements on ACPI & APM •IEEE 802.3u auto-negotiationfor 10Mbps/100Mbps Network Data Transfer Rates •Provides LED indicators for monitoring network conditions •Plug and Play Software Driver Support•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 Question and AnswerQ: What is Wake-On-LAN hours will be feasible Q: What can Wake-On-LANdo for you Q: What components does Wake-On-LANrequire to be enable 77 Glossary78 Byte (Binary Term)COM Port CPU (Central Processing Unit) Device Driver DOS (Disk Operating System) Endian Hardware IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) LPT Port (Line Printer Port) 79 MMX(Klamath) CPU as well as other PCI Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus) Peripherals POST (Power On Self Test) PS/2 Port RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) RAM (Random Access Memory) ROM (Read Only Memory) SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) System Disk 80 UltraDMA/33USB (Universal Serial Bus)
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