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USER'S NOTICE
Product Name:
ASUS P2L97-S
Manual Revision:
Release Date:
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC
Marketing
Technical Support
ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL
ASUS COMPUTER GmbH
CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION
II. FEATURES
III. INSTALLATION
IV. BIOS SOFTWARE
V. DESKTOP MANAGEMENT
VI. ADAPTEC SCSI SELECT
VII. ADAPTEC EZ-SCSIUTILITY
VIII. ADAPTEC 7800 FAMILY MANAGER SET (84 pages)
FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE
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
How this Manual is Organized
Item Checklist
Features of the ASUS P2L97-SMotherboard
The ASUS P2L97-SMotherboard
Layout of the ASUS P2L97-SMotherboard
Jumpers
Expansion Slots/Sockets
Hardware Monitor
Connectors
Installation Steps
1. Jumpers
Jumper Settings
III.INSTALLATION
2.CPU Bus Frequency (FS0, FS1, FS2)
3.CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3)
Internal
External
4.Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (CLRTC)
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2.System Memory (DIMM)
DIMM Memory Installation Procedures:
3.Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Pentium II Processor
The ASUS P2L97-SAs Shipped
Installing the Pentium II Processor
Mount the Pentium II Retention Mechanism:
TIP:
Insert the SEC Cartridge:
Secure the SEC Cartridge:
AAVID Heatsink
Elan Vital Heatsink
4.Expansion Cards
Expansion Card Installation Procedure
Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards
Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards
ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor
Accelerated Graphics Port
5.External Connectors
3.Parallel Printer Connector (25-pinFemale)
NOTE
4.Serial Port COM1 and COM2 Connectors (Two 9-pinMale)
5.Floppy Disk Drive Connector (34-1pinFLOPPY)
(Connectors)
7.Primary / Secondary IDE connectors (Two 40-1pinIDE)
8.Hard Disk Activity LED (2-pinHDLED)
9.Chassis , CPU , & Power Supply Fan Connectors (3-pinFANPWR)
do not place jumper caps over these pins
10.IrDA-Compliantinfrared module connector (5-pinIR)
11.ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pinATXPWR)
12.Wake on LAN (3-pinWOL) (Reserved for future use)
13.Ultra-FastSCSI & Ultra-WideSCSI Connectors
14.LED Lead (TB_LED)
15.SMI Suspend Switch Lead (SMI)
16.ATX Power Switch / Soft Power Switch (PWR_SW)
17.Reset Switch Lead (RESET)
18.System Power LED (KEYLOCK)
Power Connection Procedures
Flash Memory Writer Utility
Main Menu
2. Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD
Managing and Updating Your Motherboard’s BIOS
6. BIOS Setup
Load Defaults
Standard CMOS Setup
Details of Standard CMOS Setup:
Time
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
Auto detection of hard disks on bootup
Drive A / Drive B (None)
Floppy 3 Mode Support (Disabled)
Drive A, Drive B, Both, and Disabled
Video (EGA/VGA)
BIOS Features Setup
Details of BIOS Features Setup
(BIOS
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)
Security Option (System)
Supervisor Password
User Password
System
Setup
Chipset Features Setup
Details of Chipset Features Setup
Video Memory Cache Mode (UC)
PCI 2.1 Support (Enabled)
Memory Hole At 15M–16M(Disabled)
DRAM are xx bits wide
Data Integrity Mode (Non-ECC)
Onboard FDC Swap A & B (No Swap)
Onboard Serial Port 1 (3F8H/IRQ4)
Settings are
and
for the onboard serial connector
Power Management Setup
Details of Power Management Setup
Video Off Method (DPMS OFF)
DPMS OFF
DPMS Reduce ON
Blank Screen
V/H SYNC+Blank, DPMS Standby
PWR Up On Modem Act (Enabled)
AC PWR Loss Restart (Disabled)
Disabled
Wake on LAN (Enabled)
Enable
PNP and PCI Setup
Details of PNP and PCI Setup
DMA x Used By ISA (No/ICU)
ISA MEM Block BASE (No/ICU)
Onboard AHA BIOS (Auto)
Auto
Disabled
Load BIOS Defaults
Load Setup Defaults
Supervisor Password and User Password
IDE HDD Auto Detection
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
Desktop Management Interface (DMI)
Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility
System Requirements
Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility
Notes
Save MIFD
Load MIFD
Load BIOS Defaults
Configuring the SCSI Adapter
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings
SCSI Disk Utilities
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Quick Start Instructions
Windows95 or WindowsNT
Windows/Windows for Workgroups
DOS
Troubleshooting Tips
SCSI Device Troubleshooting
Windows95/WindowsNT Troubleshooting
Place the Windows95
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
Double-click
•You are running in MSDOS mode
•You have an older model SCSI-1CDROM drive that Windows95 does not support
You are using a
Restart the computer in
MS-DOS
Information for DOS/Windows 3.1x Users
DOS and Windows3.1x Device Drivers
DOS and Windows3.1x ASPI Managers
DOS Formatting Utilities
Low-levelFormatter (scsifmt)
Formatter and Partitioner (afdisk)
7.To quit afdisk, press Esc and select Yes to confirm that you want to quit