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TX97-XE manual
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TX97-XE
Pentium
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ATX Motherboard
USER'S MANUAL
Contents
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USER'S NOTICE
Product Name:
ASUS TX97-XE
Manual Revision:
Release Date:
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC
Marketing
Technical Support
ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL
ASUS COMPUTER GmbH
CONTENTS
CONTENTS
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-XEMotherboard
ASUS TX97 Smart Series Motherboards
Series TX97
II.FEATURES
Voltage Monitoring and Alert:
CPU Slow Down
Auto Fan Off
even in sleep mode
Parts of the ASUS TX97-XEMotherboard
ASUS TX97-XEMotherboard Layout
Jumpers
Expansion Slots
Connectors
INSTALLATION
Map of Board
Installation Steps
1. Jumpers
Jumper Settings
III.INSTALLATION
3.Onboard Multi-I/OSelection (M/IO)
Chipset Features Setup
Multi-I/OM/IO
Enable
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Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification
2.System Memory (SIMM & DIMM)
SIMM Memory Installation
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
ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor
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)
Line In
Line Out
Mic
Joystick/Midi Connector
9.Primary / Secondary IDE connectors (Two 40-1pinIDE)
10.IDE activity LED (2-pinIDE_LED)
11.Chassis , CPU , & Power Supply Fan Connectors (3-pinFANPWR)
do not place jumper caps over these pins
12.Chassis Open Alarm Lead (4-1pinCHASSIS)
comes from the power supply, when the A/C is connected
13.IrDA / Fast IR-Compliantinfrared module connector (5-pinIR)
14.ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pinATXPWR)
Onboard Digital Audio Control (VOLCTL) (with optional onboard Audio)
Audio Control
VOLCTL
Volume Up
(momentary)
17.Message LED Lead (MSG LED)
18.System Management Interrupt Lead (SMI)
19.ATX Power Switch / Soft Power Switch (PWR SW)
20.Reset Switch Lead (RESET)
21.System Power LED (PWR LED)
Power Connection Procedures
Support Software
Flash Memory Writer Utility
Main Menu
2. Update BIOS Including Boot Block and ESCD
Flash Memory Writer
IV. BIOS
Managing and Updating Your Motherboard’s BIOS
6. BIOS Setup
Load Defaults
Standard CMOS Setup
Details of Standard CMOS Setup:
Time
Hard Disk Drives
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
Auto
Drive A / Drive B (None)
Floppy 3 Mode Support (Disabled)
Drive A
BIOS Features Setup
Details of BIOS Features Setup
BIOS
BIOS
HDD Sequence SCSI/IDE First (IDE)
IDE
SCSI
Boot Sequence (C,A)
Video ROM BIOS Shadow (Enabled)
C8000 - CBFFF Shadow to DC000 - DFFFF Shadow (Disabled)
Boot Up NumLock Status (On)
This field enables users to activate the Number Lock function upon system boot
Typematic Rate Setting (Disabled)
Chipset Features Setup
Details of Chipset Features Setup
8-bitI/O Recovery Time (1 BUSCLK)
Timing for 8-bitISA cards
Video BIOS Cacheable (Enabled)
Memory Hole At Address (None)
14MB-16MB
UART2 Use Infrared (Disabled)
Onboard PCI IDE Enable (Both)
Primary
Secondary
Both
Power Management Setup
Details of Power Management Setup
Video Off Method (DPMS OFF)
PM Timers
HDD Power Down
Doze
Standby
PWR Up On Modem Act (Enabled)
AC PWR Loss Restart (Disabled)
Automatic Power Up (Disabled)
Everyday
By Date
PNP and PCI Setup
Details of PNP and PCI Setup
DMA x Used By ISA (No/ICU)
ISA MEM Block BASE (No/ICU)
SYMBIOS SCSI BIOS (Auto)
Auto
PnP / PCI
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
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User’s Notice
ASUS 16-bitAudio
Manual Revision:
March
ASUS Audio User’s Manual
ASUS Audio CD
ASUS Audio Driver CD Contents
Drivers Audio Win95
Installation Drivers
Win95 Audio Drivers
Audio Drivers Installation Procedures:
Configuration Manager
Creative PnP Configuration Manager (CTCM)
Drivers Audio x.Win3
Manager .Config
You will get the following message after you press <ENTER>:
Press <ENTER> to continue, <F1> for help, <F2> for README, or <F3> to exit
The following lines will be added to your system files:
Audio Software
Installation Audio
C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT
SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 T6
SET SOUND=C:\VIBRA16
SET MIDI=SYNTH:1 MAP:E
C:\WINDOWS\WIN.INI
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM.INI
C:\WINDOWS\CONTROL.INI
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Environment Variables
SOUND Environment variable
BLASTER Environment Variable
MIDI Environment Variable
Maximum Recording Rates for the Audio Hardware