Asus TX97-X manual

R TX97-X

Pentium® ATX Motherboard

USER'S MANUAL

Contents

Page USER'S NOTICE •Intel, LanDesk, and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation •Symbios is a registered trademark of Symbios Logic Corporation •Windows and MS-DOSare registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation •Sound Blaster AWE32 and SB16 are trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Marketing Info: Technical Support: ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL ASUS COMPUTER GmbH CONTENTS Page 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 TX97-XMotherboard Introduction to ASUS TX97 Series of motherboards II.FEATURES Voltage Monitoring and Alert CPU Slow Down Auto Fan Off even in sleep mode Parts of the ASUS TX97-XMotherboard Map of the ASUS Motherboard Jumpers Expansion Slots Connectors Installation Steps 1. Jumpers Jumper Settings III.INSTALLATION 3.Onboard Audio Selection (AUDIO) (with optional onboard Audio) Onboard Audio AUDIO Onboard Digital Audio Control (VOLCTL) (with optional onboard Audio) 5.Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (RTCLR) Battery Test Jumper (RTCLR) RTC RAM RTCLR Operation 6.CPU External (BUS) Frequency Selection (FS0, FS1, FS2) 7.CPU to BUS Frequency Ratio (BF0, BF1) Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification Page 2.System Memory (DIMM) DIMM Memory Installation Procedures: 3.Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4.Expansion Cards Expansion Card Installation Procedure: Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards 5.External Connectors 3.Parallel Printer Connector (25-pinFemale) NOTE 4.Serial Port COM1 and COM2 Connectors (Two 9-pinMale) can be connected to headphones or preferably powered speakers allows microphones to be connected for inputing voice Joystick/Midi Connector 8.Floppy drive connector (34-pinblock ) 10.Chassis Open Alarm Lead (CHASSIS) This lead is for an open chassis monitor. A high level signal to the CHASSIS lead will indicate to the system that the chassis has been opened 11.Primary / Secondary IDE connectors (Two 40-pinBlock) 12.IDE activity LED (IDE LED) 13.Message LED Lead (PANEL) 14.SMI Suspend Switch Lead (PANEL) 15.ATX Power Switch / Soft Power Switch (PANEL) 16.Reset Switch Lead (PANEL) 17.Keyboard Lock Switch Lead & System Power LED (PANEL) 19.IrDA / Fast IR-Compliantinfrared module connector (IR) 20.ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pinblock) Power Connection Procedures Support Software Flash Memory Writer Utility Main Menu Advanced Features Menu Managing & Updating your Motherboard's BIOS 6. BIOS Setup Load Defaults Standard CMOS Setup Details of Standard CMOS Setup: For IDE hard disk drive setup, you can: •Use the Auto setting for detection during bootup •Enter the specifications yourself manually by using the “User” option CYLS HEAD Drive A / Drive B (None) Floppy 3 Mode Support (Disabled) Drive A, Drive B, Both, and Disabled Video (EGA/VGA) EGA/VGA, Mono (for Hercules or MDA), CGA 40, and CGA BIOS Features Setup Details of BIOS Features Setup Quick Power On Self Test (Enabled) Enabled HDD Sequence SCSI/IDE First (IDE) IDE SCSI PCI/VGA Palette Snoop (Disabled) OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M (Disabled) Video ROM BIOS Shadow (Enabled) C8000-CBFFFto DC000-DFFFF(Disabled) Boot Up NumLock Status (On) Chipset Features Setup Details of Chipset Features Setup (Chipset Delayed Transaction (Disabled) 16-bitI/O Recovery Time (1 BUSCLK) Timing for 16-bitISA cards 8-bitI/O Recovery Time (1 BUSCLK) Onboard Parallel Port (378H/IRQ7) 3BCH / IRQ 7, 378H / IRQ 7, 278H / IRQ 5, Disabled Parallel Port Mode (ECP+EPP) ECP DMA Select (3) ECP Power Management Setup Details of Power Management Setup Video Off Method (V/H SYNC + Blank) PWR Button < 4 Secs (Soft Off) Soft Off Suspend No Function PNP and PCI Setup Details of PNP and PCI Setup Slot 1/2/3/4 IRQ (Auto) Auto NA, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, or PCI Latency Timer (32 PCI Clock) "32 PCI Clock" enables maximum PCI performance for this motherboard Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults Supervisor Password and User Password IDE HDD Auto Detection Save and Exit Setup Exit Without Saving ASUS TX97 Motherboard Series Support CD LANDesk Client Manager (LDCM) V.SUPPORT SOFTWARE •Custom Setup: (For Experienced Users) Choose File | New from the 2.Make the appropriate settings on the right-handside. Note following: -I2C and Network should not be modified 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 SCSI BIOS and Drivers The ASUS PCI-SC200SCSI Interface Card Setting Up the ASUS PCI-SC200 Setting the INT Assignment Terminator Settings SCSI ID Numbers