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Asus TXP4 How this Manual is Organized, Item Checklist, I. INTRODUCTION, Features, Introduction, Installation, BIOS Software, I. INTRODUCTION, Support Software

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I. INTRODUCTION

How this Manual is Organized

I.	Introduction	Contents and checklist
II.	Features	Product information and specifications
III.	Installation	Instructions on setting up the motherboard
IV.	BIOS Software	Instructions on setting up the BIOS software
V.	Support Software	Information on the included support software
VI. ASUS SCSI Card		Installation of an optional ASUS SCSI card
VII. ASUS I-A16C Audio Card		Installation of an optional 16-bit audio card

Item Checklist

Check that your package is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your retailer.

ASUS TXP4 motherboard

2 serial port ribbon cables with mounting brackets

1 parallel ribbon cable with mounting bracket

1 IDE ribbon cable

1 floppy disk ribbon cable

ASUS TXP4 Support Disc

•Flash Memory Writer utility to update the FLASH BIOS

•Desktop Management Interface (DMI) utility

•Audio drivers and utilities (included with ASUS I-A16C audio bundle)

•Readme files for descriptions and use of the files

•Technical Support Form

User’s Manual (Audio section included with ASUS I-A16C audio bundle)

♦USB, PS/2 mouse, and IR cable with mounting bracket set (optional)

♦ASUS PCI-SC200 Fast-SCSI or PCI-SC860 Ultra-Fast SCSI card (optional)

♦ASUS I-A16C audio card (optional)

I. INTRODUCTION	(Sections/Checklist)

ASUS TXP4 User’s Manual

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Contents

Page USER’S NOTICE Product Name: ASUS TXP4 Manual Revision: Release Date: 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 TXP4 Motherboard Introduction to ASUS TXP4 Series of Motherboards (This page was intentionally left blank) The ASUS TXP4 Motherboard ASUS TXP4 Motherboard Layout Jumpers Expansion Slots Connectors Installation Steps 1. Jumpers Jumper Settings Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification Page 2.System Memory (SIMM & DIMM) SIMM Installation DIMM Installation 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 Port Connector (26 Pin Block) 4.Serial Port COM1 & COM2 Connectors (Two 10-pinblocks) III. INSTALLATION This connector supports a 3-pin Positive and the black wire should be 7.Message LED Lead (MSG.LED) 8.SMI Suspend Switch Lead (SMI) 9.ATX Power Switch/Soft Power Switch Lead (PWR SW) 10.Reset Switch Lead (RESET) 11.System Power LED (PWR LED) 14.USB, PS/2 Mouse, Infrared (IrDA) Module Connector (18-pinblock) 15.Second IrDA & Fast IR-CompliantInfrared Connector (IR) UART2 Use Infra- red Chipset Features Setup 16.AT Power Supply Connector (12-pinblock) 17. ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pinblock) 18.IDE Activity LED (IDE LED) Power Connection Procedures Support Software Flash Memory Writer Utility Main Menu Advanced Feature Menu Managing and Updating Your Motherboard’s BIOS 6. BIOS Setup Load Defaults Standard CMOS Setup Details of Standard CMOS Setup: Autodetection of Hard Disks on Bootup Auto NOTE: SETUP Defaults are noted in parenthesis next to each function heading Drive A / Drive B (None) Floppy 3 Mode Support (Disabled) BIOS Features Setup Details of BIOS Features Setup (BIOS Boot Sequence (C,A) Boot Up Floppy Seek (Disabled) When enabled, the BIOS will seek drive A one time Floppy Disk Access Control (R/W) Chipset Features Setup Details of Chipset Features Setup (Chipset SDRAM CAS# Latency (3T) SDRAM Speculative Read (Disabled) Passive Release (Enabled) Delayed Transaction (Disabled) Onboard Serial Port 1 (3F8H/IRQ4) Settings are and for the onboard serial connector Onboard Serial Port 2 (2F8H/IRQ3) Power Management Setup Details of Power Management Setup Video Off Method (DPMS OFF) PWR Button < 4 Secs (Soft Off) Soft Off No Function PWR Up On Modem Act (Enabled) PNP and PCI Setup Details of PNP and PCI Setup IRQ xx Used By ISA (No/ICU) No/ICU IRQ10 Used By ISA DMA x Used By ISA (No/ICU) ISA MEM Block BASE (No/ICU) Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults Supervisor Password and User Password IDE HDD Auto Detection Save and 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 Symbios SCSI BIOS and Drivers Setting Up the ASUS PCI-SC200& PCI-SC860 Setting the INT Assignment for the ASUS PCI-SC200 Terminator Requirements for SCSI Devices Terminator Settings for the ASUS PCI-SC860 Terminator Settings for the ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI ID Numbers for SCSI Devices SCSI ID Priority ASUS I-A16CAudio Features Unpacking and Handling Precautions Layout and Connectors Connectors CD-AudioConnector Pin Definitions