Asus P4B-M manual

P4B-M

User Guide

Motherboard

Contents

Page E863 Revised Edition 1.02 (August 2001) Contents Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 3: Powering up Chapter 4: BIOS setup Chapter 5: Software support Glossary G-1 FCC/CDC statements Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 Electrical safety Operation safety How this guide is organized Conventions used in this guide Where to find more information ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Europe) Product introduction Page 1.1Welcome Thank you for buying the ASUS® P4B-Mmotherboard 1.2Package contents ASUS P4B-Mmotherboard user guide 1.3.1 Identifying the motherboard components CPU socket North bridge controller SDRAM DIMM sockets ATX power connector Super I/O chipset South bridge controller ASUS ASIC Onboard LED CNR slot Audio controller 1.3.2 Pre-installedaccessory Latest processor technology PCI-basedHRTF 3D positional audio Digital audio interface Onboard LAN Smart Card Reader support Hardware information Page 2.1.1 Placement direction 2.1.2 Screw holes 2.2Motherboard layout Figure 2-2Motherboard Layout Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.3Before you proceed 2.4.1 Overview 2.4.2 Installing the CPU Page 2.4.3 Installing the heatsink and fan Page 2.4.4 Connecting the CPU fan cable 2.5.1 Overview 2.5.2 Memory configurations 2.5.3 Installing a DIMM 2.5.4 Removing a DIMM 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card 2.6.2 Configuring an expansion card Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboard 2.6.3 PCI slots 2.6.4 AGP slot 2.6.5 CNR slot 2.7.1 Switch settings 2.7.2 Jumper settings 2.USB port selection (3-pinCNRUSB0, CNRUSB1) 3.Keyboard power (3-pinKBPWR) 4.LAN setting (3-pinLAN_EN) (on LAN models only) 5.Bass Center setting (3-pinBCS1, BCS2) 6.Clear RTC RAM (CLRCMOS) To erase the RTC RAM: 1.Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2.Remove the battery 3.Short the two pads for a few seconds 2.8Connectors 1.Hard disk activity LED (2-pinHDLED) 2.Primary/Secondary IDE connectors (40-1pin IDE1/IDE2) 3.Floppy disk drive connector (34-1pin FLOPPY) 4.CPU and system fan connectors (3-pinCPUFAN, SYSTEMFAN) 5.USB header (10-1pin USB23) 6.Infrared module connector (two 5-1pin IR_CON) 7.Power supply connectors (20-pinATXPWR, 4-pinATX+12V) 8.Internal audio connectors (4-pinCD1, AUX, MODEM) (optional) 9.Headphone true-levelline out connector (3-pinHPHONE) (optional) 10.Internal microphone connector (3-pinINT_MIC) (optional) 11.Internal line in connector (3-pinINT_LINEIN) (optional) 12.Digital audio connector (6-1pin SPDIF_C) (optional) 13.Serial IRQ connector (2-pinSERIRQ_CON) (optional) Page •System Warning Speaker Lead (4-pinSPEAKER) •System Message LED Lead (2-pinMSG.LED) •System Management Interrupt Lead (2-pinSMI) •ATX Power Switch / Soft-OffSwitch Lead (2-pinPWR.SW) •Reset Switch Lead (2-pinRESET) Page Powering up Page Award BIOS Beep Codes 3.3Powering off the computer Chapter 3: Powering up BIOS setup Page 4.1.1 Using the computer system for the first time Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.1.2 Updating BIOS procedures Page 4.2BIOS Setup program 4.2.1 BIOS menu bar 4.2.2 Legend bar General help Saving changes and exiting the Setup program Scroll bar Sub-menu System Time [XX:XX:XX] System Date [XX/XX/XXXX] Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled] 4.3.1 Primary and Secondary Master/Slave Type [Auto] [User Type HDD] Translation Method [LBA] Cylinders Head Sector CHS Capacity SMART Monitoring [Disabled] PIO Mode [4] Ultra DMA Mode [Disabled] 4.3.2 Keyboard Features Boot Up NumLock Status [On] Keyboard Auto-RepeatRate [6/Sec] Keyboard Auto-RepeatDelay [1/4 Sec] Language [English] Supervisor Password [Disabled] / User Password [Disabled] A note about passwords Forgot the password Halt On [All Errors] CPU Speed CPU Frequency Multiple CPU/PCI Frequency (MHz) CPU/Memory Frequency Ratio [Auto] CPU Level 1 Cache, CPU Level 2 Cache [Enabled] BIOS Update [Enabled] PS/2 Mouse Function Control [Auto] USB Legacy Support [Auto] OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M [Disabled] 4.4.1 Chip Configuration SDRAM Configuration [By SPD] SDRAM CAS Latency [3T] SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay [3T] SDRAM RAS Precharge Delay [3T] SDRAM Active Precharge Delay [6T] SDRAM Idle Timer [Infinite] Graphics Aperture Size [64MB] AGP Capability [4X Mode] 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration Floppy Disk Access Control [R/W] Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8H/IRQ4] Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8H/IRQ3] UART2 Use As [COM Port] Onboard CIR I/O Onboard Parallel Port [378H/IRQ7] 4.4.3 PCI Configuration Slot 1, Slot 2, Slot 3 IRQ [Auto] PCI/VGA Palette Snoop [Disabled] PCI Latency Timer [32] USB Function [Both] Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Onboard PCI Audio [Enabled] IRQ XX Used By ISA [No/ICU] Power Management [User Defined] Video Off Option [Suspend ->Off ] Video Off Method [DPMS OFF] HDD Power Down [Disabled] ACPI Suspend To RAM [Disabled] Suspend Mode [Disabled] 4.5.1 Power Up Control AC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled] Wake/Power Up On Ext. Modem [Disabled] Power Up On PCI Card [Disabled] Power Up On USB [Disabled] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Space Bar] Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] Automatic Power Up [Disabled] 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature [xxxC/xxxF] CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] System Fan Speed VCORE Voltage, +3.3V Voltage, +5V Voltage, +12V Voltage Boot Sequence Removable Device [Legacy Floppy] IDE Hard Drive ATAPI CD-ROM Other Boot Device Select [INT18 Device (Network)] Plug & Play O/S [No] Reset Configuration Data [No] Boot Virus Detection [Enabled] Quick Power On Self Test [Enabled] Boot Up Floppy Seek [Enabled] Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Software support Page 5.1.1 Windows 98 first time installation 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5.2.2 Main menu 5.2.3 Software menu ASUS Update Intel® LDCM Administrator Setup Intel® LDCM Client Setup ASUS BIOS Flash Utility ASUS PC Probe Cyberlink Video and Audio Applications Direct 5.2.4 Drivers menu INF Driver Intel® Application Accelerator LAN Audio 5.2.5 DOS Utilities menu 5.2.6 ASUS Contact Information 5.2.7 Other information Motherboard Info Browse this CD Technical Support Form Readme 5.3.1 ASUS Update Page Page Page Backup Bit (Binary Digit) Bus Master IDE Byte (Binary Term) COM Port G-2 Device Driver DOS (Disk Operating System) Expansion Card Flash ROM IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) LAN (Local Area Network) Modem Network OS (Operating System) PC100/PC133 POST (Power On Self Test) PS/2 Port ROM (Read Only Memory) SPD for SDRAM module G-5 System Disk WAN (Wide Area Network) G-6