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Chapter 2: Basic installation

Contents

Terminator E1920 First Edition February Chapter 1: System Introduction Chapter 2: Basic Installation Chapter 3: Starting up Chapter 4: Motherboard Info Chapter 5: BIOS Information Appendix Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement Electrical safety Operation safety CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Audience How this guide is organized Conventions used in this guide Where to find more information System package contents System introduction 1.1Welcome 1.2Front panel (external) 1 . Floppy drive door 2 . Optical drive door 3 . Eject button 4 . Second optical drive door 5 . Power button 1.3Front panel (internal) Deluxe model Audio ports function variation 1.5Internal components Page Basic installation Basic components to install Tool 2.3Removing the cover 2.4Removing the power supply Installing the CPU Page 2.6Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 2.7.1Memory configurations Recommended memory configurations DDR (400 MHz) Qualified Vendors List 2.7.2DIMM installation 2.8.1Expansion slots PCI slot 2.8.2AGP 8X slot 2.8.3Expansion card installation 2.8.4Configuring an expansion card Standard interrupt assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboard 2.9Installing an optical drive Page Page 2.10Installing a floppy disk drive 2.11Installing a hard disk drive (HDD) Page 2.12Reinstalling the power supply unit Voltage selector 2.13Replacing the cover To the front panel To the rear panel Starting up 3.1Installing an operating system 3.2Powering up 3.3Support CD information 3.3.1Running the support CD 3.3.2Drivers menu SiS AGP Driver SiS Graphics Adapter Drivers Realtek AC`97 Drivers Applications 3.3.3Utilities menu ASUS PC Probe ASUS Update ASUS Radio Application ASUS Screensaver AMD Cool ÔnÕ Quiet Utility 3.3.4ASUS contact information 3.3.5Other information 3.4.1ASUS Instant Music To enable ASUS Instant Music: Esc Space Bar 3.4.2ASUS Radio Player Launching the ASUS Radio Player Storing a radio station Editing a stored radio infoMotherboard 4.1Introduction 4.2Motherboard layout 4.3 Jumpers 1 . Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) 2 . USB device wake-up (3-pinUSBPWR12, USBPWR34) 2 . 1394 setting (3-pin1394SEL) 4.4Connectors 1 . Front panel USB connector (10-1pin USB56) 2 . Front panel audio connector (10-1pin FP_AUDIO) 3 . IEEE 1394a connectors (6-pinIE1394_1, 8-pinIE1394_0) 4 . Digital audio connector (4-1pin SPDIF_OUT) 5 . I/O extension module (22-pinIOC_MB) 6 . CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pinCPU_FAN, 3-pinCHA_FAN) 7 . ATX power connectors (20-pinATXPWR, 4-pinATX12V) ATX power connectors 8 . IDE connector (40-1pin PRI_IDE) Serial ATA hard disk drive connection 10 . Internal audio connectors (4-pinAUX, CD) 11 . Floppy disk drive connector (34-1pin FLOPPY) 12 . System panel connector (8-1pin PANEL) ¥System power LED (2-pinPLED) ¥Hard disk drive activity (2-pinHDLED) ¥Power/Soft-offbutton (2-pinPWR) Page BIOS setup 5.1.1Creating a bootable floppy disk 5.1.2ASUS EZ Flash utility 5.1.3AFUDOS utility Copying the current BIOS Updating the BIOS file 5.1.4ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk Recovering the BIOS from the support CD 5.1.5ASUS Update utility Installing ASUS Update Updating the BIOS through the Internet Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 5.2BIOS setup program 5.2.1BIOS menu screen 5.2.2Menu bar 5.2.3Navigation keys 5.2.4Menu items 5.2.5Sub-menuitems 5.2.6Configuration fields 5.2.7Pop-upwindow 5.2.8Scroll bar 5.3.1System Time [xx:xx:xx] 5.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] 5.3.3Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.] 5.3.4Primary IDE Master/Slave Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-sectorTransfer) [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] 5.3.5Onboard PCI S-ATAController [RAID By ROM] 5.3.6System Information AMI BIOS Processor System Memory 5.4.1CPU Configuration Cool ÔnÕ Quiet [Enabled] Memory Configuration 5.4.2Chipset AGP Configuration HyperTransport Configuration MPS Configuration 5.4.3Onboard Devices Configuration Onboard AC97 Audio Device [Enabled] OnBoard SiS190 LAN Device [Enabled] USB Configuration Onboard SiS USB1.1 Device [Enabled] Onboard SiS USB2.0 Device [Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Parallel Port Address [378] Parallel Port Mode [ECP] Onboard Game/MIDI Port [Disabled] 5.4.4PCI PnP Plug and Play O/S [No] PCI Latency Timer [64] Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes] Palette Snooping [Disabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] OffBoard PCI/ISA IDE Card [Auto] IRQ-xxassigned to [PCI Device] 5.4.5Instant Music Configuration Instant Music [Disabled] Instant Music CD-ROMdrive [IDE Primary Slave] 5.5.1Suspend Mode [S1 & S3 (STR)] 5.5.2Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] 5.5.3ACPI 2.0 Support [No] 5.5.4ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] 5.5.5APM Configuration Power Button Mode [On/Off] Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] Resume on Ring [Disabled] Resume on LAN [Disabled] 5.5.6Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature [xxx¼C/xxx¼F] MB Temperature [xxx¼C/xxx¼F] CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] CPU Q-FanControl [Enabled] CPU Q-FanMode [PWM] CPU Q-FanRatio [Auto] Chassis Fan Speed [Ignored] or [N/A] Chassis Q-FanControl [Enabled] 5.6.1Boot Device Priority 1st ~ xxth Boot Device [1st Floppy Drive] 5.6.2Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] Add On ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Bootup Num-Lock[On] 5.6.3Security Change Supervisor Password User Access Level (Full Access] Change User Password Clear User Password Password Check [Setup] Boot Sector Virus Protection [Disabled] Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Page Appendix Input characteristics Output characteristics Over-VoltageProtection (OVP)