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  • Page 1 ® TUSL2-C ® Intel 815EP ATX Motherboard USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.

  • Page 3: Asus Contact Information

    Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2893-7775 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555 Email: tmd1@asus.com Technical Support Fax:...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1. INTRODUCTION ... 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized ... 7 1.2 Item Checklist ... 7 2. FEATURES ... 8 2.1 The ASUS TUSL2-C ... 8 2.1.1 Specifications ... 8 2.1.2 Optional Components ... 10 2.1.3 Performance ... 10 2.1.4 Intelligence ...
  • Page 5 5.3 TUSL2-C Motherboard Support CD ... 80 6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE ... 83 6.1 Winbond Smart Manager ... 83 6.2 ASUS PC Probe ... 87 6.3 Multi-Channel Audio Feature Setup ... 92 6.4 ASUS LiveUpdate ... 94 6.5 CyberLink PowerPlayer SE ... 95 6.6 CyberLink PowerDVD ...

  • Page 6: Federal Communications Commission Statement

    Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    (1) Ribbon cable for (1) 5.25” and (2) 3.5” floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User’s Manual (1) ASUS 2-port USB connector set with bracket Special Read2-In-01 SmartCard Reader Optional Item: The Power up your PC using a Smart Card.

  • Page 8: Features

    2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS TUSL2-C The ASUS TUSL2-C motherboard is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants advanced features processed by the fastest processors. 2.1.1 Specifications • Latest Intel Processor Support ® P III Tualatin™ 100/133MHz FSB ®...
  • Page 9 One Touch Management: Supports an optional ASUS iPanel, an easy to access box with system information LED display, front I/O ports, and space reserved for a hard disk drive. With an ASUS iPanel, you can monitor your computer system’s vital components.

  • Page 10: Optional Components

    • ACPI Ready: ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) is also imple- mented on all ASUS smart series motherboards. ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features for operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Man- agement (OSPM). With these features implemented in the OS, PCs can be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all the energy saving standards.

  • Page 11: Intelligence

    Millenium, Windows NT/2000, require much more memory and hard drive space to present enormous user interfaces and run large applications. The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC in conjunction with either the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM will warn the user before the system resources are used up to prevent possible application crashes.

  • Page 12: Tusl2-C Motherboard Components

    1 Microphone Connector (on audio model only) Network Features Wake-On-LAN Connector ... 20 Wake-On-Ring Connector ... 10 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ... 14 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector ... 1 Special Feature Onboard LED ...
  • Page 13 2. FEATURES 2.2.1 Component Locations ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Hardware Setup

    Line Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) AAPANEL WOL_CON MODEM C-Media Audio PLED2 AUDIO_EN CNR_SLOT Grayed components are optional at the time of purchase. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Intel 815EP Chipset PCI1 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI2 ® PCI3 PCI4...

  • Page 15: Layout Contents

    Internal Microphone Connector (3 pin) 15) AFPANEL / IR_CON p.36 ASUS iPanel Connector (12-1 pin) 16) SMARTCON p.36 ASUS SmartCard Connector (10-1 pin ) 17) AAPANEL p.37 ASUS iPanel Audio Connector (12-1 pin) 18) ACHA p.37 Chassis Intrusion Connector (2 pin)
  • Page 16 27) SPEAKER (PANEL) 28) MSG.LED (PANEL) 29) SMI (PANEL) 30) PWRSW (PANEL) 31) RESET (PANEL) ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual p.38 Wake-On-LAN Connector (3 pin) p.38 Wake-On-Ring Connector (2 pin) p.39 USB Headers (10-1 pin) p.39 SMBus Connector (5-1 pin) p.40 ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pin) p.40 Power Supply Thermal Sensor Connector (2 pin)

  • Page 17: Hardware Setup Procedure

    The onboard LED when lit acts as a reminder that the system is in suspend or soft-off mode and not pow- ered OFF. ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C Onboard LED ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual PLED2 Standby Powered Power...
  • Page 18 NOTE: In JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches must be set to OFF. Setting Disable (Jumper) Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C JumperFree™ Mode Setting ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual 1. Frequency Selection 2. Frequency Selection 3. Frequency Selection 4. Frequency Selection 5. Frequency Selection. [1-2] Disable...
  • Page 19 2. The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal working conditions or in the sleep mode. Setting USWR01, USWR56 Disable [1-2] (default) Enable [2-3] ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C USB Device Wake Up ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual USBPWR01 Disable Enable (Default) USBPWR56 Disable Enable (Default)
  • Page 20 NOTE: This jumper must be set in conjunction with Wake On PS2 KB/PS2 Mouse/CIR in 4.5.1 Power Up Control. Setting Enable Disable ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C Keyboard Power Setting ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual AUDIO_EN [1-2] (default) [2-3] AUDIO_EN Enable Disable (Default)
  • Page 21 Using a higher voltage may help when overclocking but may result in the shortening of your computer component’s life. It is highly recommended that you leave this setting on its default. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual 3.30 V 3.40 V 3.60 V...
  • Page 22 NOTE: If the processor does not have a locked Frequency Multiple, you must use CPU Core:Bus Freq. Multiple in 4.4 Advanced Menu to set the Frequency Multiple. If the Frequency Multiple is locked, setting the Frequency Multiple in BIOS setup will have no effect. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual 66MHz 100MHz 103MHz...
  • Page 23 108.8 133:100 150.0 112.5 133:100 160.0 120.0 For updated processor settings, visit ASUS’s web site (see ASUS CONTACT IN- FORMATION) ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Frequency Selection Switches [O N ] [O N ] [O N ] [O N ] [O N ] [O N ]...

  • Page 24: System Memory (Dimm)

    NOTE: Make sure the total installed memory does not exceeds 512MB. Otherwise, the system may hang during startup. 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is the memory of choice for best performance vs. stability. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen.

  • Page 25: Memory Installation

    DIMM slot on the motherboard. You must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual 20 Pins 60 Pins...

  • Page 26: Central Processing Unit (Cpu)

    CAUTION! Be careful not to scrape the motherboard when mounting a clamp- style processor fan or else damage may occur to the motherboard. ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C Socket 370 ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Pentium III Gold Arrow Tualatin/ Celeron Gold Arrow...

  • Page 27: Expansion Cards

    MIDI enabled, another IRQ will be used, leaving 4 IRQs free. Standard Interrupt Assignments Priority *These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Standard Function System Timer Keyboard Controller Programmable Interrupt...

  • Page 28: Communication And Networking Riser (Cnr) Slot

    This provides upgradeable network, audio, and/or modem solutions at an incredibly low cost. NOTE: CNRs are not included with this motherboard. ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C Communication & Networking Riser Connector ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual — — — — — —...

  • Page 29: Accelerated Graphics Port (Agp) Slot

    3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7.4 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Slot This motherboard provides an accelerated graphics port (AGP 4X) slot to support AGP graphics cards. ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 30: External Connectors

    This connection is for a standard keyboard using an PS/2 plug (mini DIN). This connector will not allow standard AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. You may use a DIN to mini DIN adapter on standard AT keyboards. PS/2 Keyboard (6-pin Female) ASUS TUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 31 5) Serial Port Connectors (Teal/Turquoise 9-pin COM1, 10-1 pin COM2) Two serial ports are ready for a mouse or other serial devices. See Onboard Serial Port 1/2 in 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration for settings. COM1 Serial Ports (9-pin Male) ASUS TUSL2 User’s Manual COM2...
  • Page 32 (Pin 5 is removed to prevent inserting in the wrong orienta- tion when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plugged). ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS TUSL2 User’s Manual Game/MIDI (15-pin Female) Line Out Line In 1/8" Stereo Audio Connectors...
  • Page 33 UltraDMA/100 IDE devices must use a 40-pin 80-conductor IDE cable for 100MByte/sec transfer rates. ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C IDE Connectors ASUS TUSL2 User’s Manual NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. PIN 1...
  • Page 34 NOTE: The “Rotation” signal is to be used only by a specially designed fan with rotation signal. The Rotations per Minute (RPM) can be read directly from the ASUS iPanel or monitored using a utility such as ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM. WARNING! The CPU and/or motherboard will overheat if there is no airflow across the CPU and onboard heatsinks.
  • Page 35 This connector allows you to attach a chassis mounted microphone to the mother- board instead of having to attach an external microphone onto the ATX connectors. ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C Internal Microphone Connector ASUS TUSL2 User’s Manual Right Audio Channel AUX (White) Ground Left Audio Channel CD (Black)
  • Page 36 I/O ports, status LEDs, and space reserved for a hard disk drive. If you are not using an ASUS iPanel, you can connect an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module to the SIR connector or an optional...
  • Page 37 3. HARDWARE SETUP 17) ASUS iPanel Audio Connector (12-1 pins AAPANEL) Connect the audio cable from the optional ASUS iPanel to this for front panel audio control. ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C Audio Panel Connectors 18) Chassis Intrusion Lead (2-pin ACHA) This lead is for a chassis designed for chassis intrusion detection. After-market toggle switches may also be installed to the chassis panel or on any removable components.
  • Page 38 19) Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON) This connector supplies a LAN card with a Wake-On-LAN output, such as the ASUS PCI-L101 Ethernet card (see 7. Appendix). The connector powers up the system when a wakeup packet or signal is received through the LAN card.
  • Page 39 ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C SMBus Connector ASUS TUSL2 User’s Manual USB56 Ground SMBDATA SMBCLK...
  • Page 40 24) Power Supply Thermal Sensor Connector (2-pin JTPWR) If you have a power supply with thermal monitoring, connect its thermal sensor cable to this connector. ® TUSL2-C TUSL2-C Thermal Sensor Connector ASUS TUSL2 User’s Manual +12.0 Volts +5.0 Volts +5V Standby +5.0 Volts Power Good -5.0 Volts...
  • Page 41 This 2-pin connector supplies the case-mounted reset switch for rebooting your computer without having to turn off your power switch. This is a preferred method of rebooting to prolong the life of the system’s power supply. ASUS TUSL2 User’s Manual Keyboard Lock Speaker...
  • Page 42 3. HARDWARE SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) ASUS TUSL2 User’s Manual...

  • Page 43: Starting Up The First Time

    Long beeps in an endless loop One long beep followed by three short beeps High frequency beeps when system is working ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Meaning No error during POST No DRAM installed or detected Video card not found or video card...
  • Page 44 Shut Down, and then click Shut down the computer? The power supply should turn off after Windows shuts down. NOTE: The message “You can now safely turn off your computer” will not appear when shutting down with ATX power supplies. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Bios Setup

    4. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH <Enter> to run AFLASH. IMPORTANT! If the word “unknown” appears after Flash Memory:, the memory chip is either not programmable or is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be programmed by the Flash Memory Writer utility. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 46: Bios Setup

    5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press <Enter>. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. 6. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXX-XX.XXX and then press <Enter>. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Updating Bios Procedures

    BIOS revision will solve your problems. Careless updating can result in your motherboard having more problems! 1. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page 3 for details) and save to the boot floppy disk you created earlier.
  • Page 48 BIOS file you saved to the boot disk. If the Flash Memory Writer utility is not able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, the system may not boot. If this happens, call the ASUS service center for support. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 49: Bios Setup Program

    POST. NOTE: Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following BIOS screens and descriptions are for reference purposes only and may not re- flect your BIOS screens exactly. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 50: Bios Menu Bar

    Brings up a selection menu for the highlighted field <Home> or <PgUp> Moves the cursor to the first field <End> or <PgDn> Moves the cursor to the last field <F5> Resets the current screen to its Setup Defaults <F10> Saves changes and exits Setup ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 51: General Help

    Setup program, note that explanations appear in the Item Specific Help window located to the right of each menu. This window displays the help text for the cur- rently highlighted field. NOTE: The item heading in square brackets represents the default setting for that field. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 52: Main Menu

    This is required to support older Japanese floppy drives. Floppy 3 Mode support will allow reading and writing of 1.2MB (as opposed to 1.44MB) on a 3.5-inch diskette. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Drive A] [Drive B] [Both] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 53: Primary & Secondary Master/Slave

    Primary IDE hard disk drives must have its partition set to active (also possible with FDISK). Other options for the Type field are: [None] - to disable IDE devices ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 54 NOTE: To make changes to this field, the Type field must be set to [User Type HDD] and the Translation Method field must be set to [Manual]. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 IDE devices. Set to [Disabled] to suppress Ultra DMA ca- pability. NOTE: To make changes to this field, the Type field must be set to [User Type HDD]. Configuration options: [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] [Disabled] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 56: Keyboard Features

    [6/Sec] [8/Sec] [10/Sec] [12/Sec] [15/Sec] [20/Sec] [24/Sec] [30/Sec] Keyboard Auto-Repeat Delay [1/4 Sec] This field sets the time interval for displaying the first and second charac- ters. Configuration options: [1/4 Sec] [1/2 Sec] [3/4 Sec] [1 Sec] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 57 Disk] [All but Disk/Keyboard] Installed Memory [XXX MB] This display-only field displays the amount of conventional memory detected by the system during bootup. You do not need to make changes to this field. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Short solder points to Clear CMOS...

  • Page 58: Asus Tusl2-C User's Manual

    According to the previous setup field FSB:SDRAM:PCI Freq. Ratio, this field offers 32 sets of Front Side Bus, SDRAM, and PCI bus frequencies for you to choose. Available options when FSB:SDRAM:PCI Freq. Ratio is set to [133:133:33] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 [Auto] OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M [Disabled] When using OS/2 operating systems with installed DRAM of greater than 64MB, you need to set this option to [Enabled]; otherwise, leave this on [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 60 If your system crashes or hangs due to improper frequency settings, power OFF your system and restart. The system will start up in safe mode running at a bus speed of 66MHz and enter BIOS setup. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 61: Chip Configuration

    NOTE: The following 3 fields will only be adjustable when SDRAM Con- figuration is set to [User Define]. SDRAM CAS Latency This controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time that the data actually becomes available. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 [4X Mode] even when you are using an AGP 2x video card. When set to [2X Mode], the AGP interface will only provide a peak data throughput of 533MB/s even if you are using an AGP 4x card. Configuration options: [2X Mode] [4X Mode] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 63 Onboard PCI IDE Enable [Both] You can select to enable the primary IDE channel, secondary IDE channel, both, or disable both channels. Configuration options: [Both] [Disabled] SDRAM Data Driving Mode [Normal] Leave on default setting. Configuration options: [Normal] [Strong] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 64: I/O Device Configuration

    Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8H/IRQ3] These fields allow you to set the addresses for the onboard serial connec- tors. Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 must have different addresses. Con- figuration options: [3F8H/IRQ4] [2F8H/IRQ3] [3E8H/IRQ4] [2E8H/ IRQ10] [Disabled] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 65 ECP mode. This selection is available only if you select [ECP] or [ECP+EPP] in Parallel Port Mode above. Configuration options: [1] [3] Onboard CIR I/O [Disabled] This field sets the address of the onboard Consumer IR connector. Con- figuration options: [Disabled] [2E0-2E8H] [3E0-3E8H] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 66: Pci Configuration

    BIOS, the Symbios SCSI card will not function. Con- figuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] USB Function [Enabled] This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. Set to [En- abled] if you want to use USB devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 67 IRQ XX Reserved [No] These fields indicate whether or not the displayed IRQ for each field is being used by a specified device. The default value indicates that the dis- played IRQ is not used. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 68: Shadow Configuration

    ROMs on them, you will need to know which addresses the ROMs use to shadow them specifically. Shadowing a ROM reduces the memory available between 640K and 1024K by the amount used for this purpose. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 69: Power Menu

    Windows 3.x and Windows 95, you need to install Windows with the APM feature. For Windows 98 and later, APM is automatically installed. A battery and power cord icon labeled “Power Management” will appear in the “Control Panel.” Choose “Advanced” in the Power Management Properties dialog box. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 70 4 seconds will place the system in sleep mode. Regardless of the setting, holding the ATX switch for more than 4 seconds will power off the system. Configuration options: [Soft off] [Suspend] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 71: Power Up Control

    Con- figuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IMPORTANT: This feature requires an optional network interface card with Wake- On-LAN and an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5V standby power. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 72 [By Date]. NOTE: Auto- matic Power Up will not work if the system is powered down by operating systems, such as Windows 98, which have ACPI support enabled. Con- figuration options: [Disabled] [Everyday] [By Date] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 73: Hardware Monitor

    NOTE: If any of the monitored items is out of range, an error message will appear: “Hardware Monitor found an error. Enter Power setup menu for details”. You will then be prompted to “Press F1 to continue, DEL to enter SETUP”. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 74: Boot Menu

    Pressing [Enter] will show the product IDs of all your con- nected ATAPI CD-ROM drives. Other Boot Device Select [INT18 Device (Network)] Configuration options: [Disabled] [SCSI Boot Device] [INT18 Device (Net- work)] [LANDesk (R) Service Agent] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 75 When enabled, the BIOS will seek the floppy disk drive to determine whether the drive has 40 or 80 tracks. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] When enabled, the personalized boot logo is functional. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 76: Exit Menu

    This option should only be used if you do not want to save the changes you have made to the Setup program. If you have made changes to fields other than system date, system time, and password, the system will ask for con- firmation before exiting. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 77: Load Setup Defaults

    This option saves your selections without exiting the Setup program. You can then return to other menus and make changes. After selecting this op- tion, all selections are saved and a confirmation is requested. Select [Yes] to save any changes to the non-volatile RAM. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 78 4. BIOS SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 79: Software Setup

    NOTE: Because there are various motherboard settings, options, and expansion cards, the following can only be used as a general reference and may not be an exact reflection of your system. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 80: Tusl2-C Motherboard Support Cd

    Intel LDCM Client Setup: Installs software to monitor the Client system. The LANDesk Client Manager must be installed to use the hardware manager features. • ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM: Installs a utility that can remotely flash a client PC’s BIOS when used in conjunction with Intel LDCM Administrator. •...
  • Page 81 Cyberlink Video and Audio Applications: Installs Cyberlink PowerPlayer SE, PowerDVD Trial, and Cyberlink VideoLive Mail. • ASUS Screen Saver: Installs ASUS screen saver on the PC. • Show Motherboard Information: Allows you to view information about your motherboard, such as product name, BIOS version, and CPU.
  • Page 82 5. SOFTWARE SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 83: Software Reference

    Advanced BIOS menu select the I/O Device Configuration sub-menu, go to UART2 and select Smart Card Read, save and exit. Finish booting up. Insert the ASUS Support CD and click on the selection: Winbond Smart Manager Application.
  • Page 84 Smart card system software base components support various types of smart card applications; all system components are compatible with Windows 98, ME and 2000. However, the Windbond Smart Manager application is readily compatible only with Windows 98 and ME. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 85 Click OK. The card reader detects the smart card ID. Smart Manager registers the smart card for security capability and prompts to click OK. The card’s security status is displayed in the main program window. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 86 PC or decode encrypted files. Test each new smart card to ensure that it is completely compatible with the card reader; the Read2- In-01 Smart Card Reader is designed only to read cards with the standard PC/SC mini-chip configuration. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 87: Asus Pc Probe

    ASUS Utility, and then click Probe Vx.xx. The PC Probe icon will appear on the taskbar’s system tray indicating that ASUS PC Probe is running. Clicking the icon will allow you to see the status of your PC. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 88: Using Asus Pc Probe

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.2.2 Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored. Temperature Monitor Shows the PC’s temperature. Temperature Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease...
  • Page 89 Lets you record the current monitoring activity of a certain component of your PC for future reference. Information Hard Drives Shows the used and free space of the PC’s hard disk drives and the file allocation table or file system used. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 90 Shows information pertinent to the PC, such as CPU type, CPU speed, and in- ternal/external frequencies, and memory size. Utility Lets you run programs outside of the ASUS Probe modules. To run a program, click Execute Program. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 91: Asus Pc Probe Task Bar Icon

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.2.3 ASUS PC Probe Task Bar Icon Right-clicking the PC Probe icon will bring up a menu to open or exit ASUS PC Probe and pause or resume all system monitoring. When the ASUS PC Probe senses...

  • Page 92: Multi-Channel Audio Feature Setup

    1. The Audio Demo program offers an easy way to test and tune your new speaker system. Activate the Multi-Channel Audio Demo program from the PCI Audio Applications group on the Main Program menu using the Windows Start button: ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 93 Light Blue Line In Pink Mic In Note: See 7 in Section 3, Motherboard settings for the Bass/Center Jumper settings to fine tune the output signals. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Line Out 4-Speaker 6-Speaker Line Out/ Line Out/ Front Spkr Out...

  • Page 94: Asus Liveupdate

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.4 ASUS LiveUpdate ASUS LiveUpdate is a utility that allows you to update your motherboard’s BIOS and drivers. The use of this utility requires that you are properly con- nected to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP).

  • Page 95: Cyberlink Powerplayer Se

    Stop Backward Scan Backstep Frame Previous Stop Configuration i-Power! CD Mode Shuffle Karaoke Next angle Capture frame ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Eject Help Power Off Forward Scan Step Frame Next Play Increase Volume Mute Decrease Volume Next audio stream Next subtitle...

  • Page 96: Cyberlink Powerdvd

    6.6.1 Starting CyberLink PowerDVD To start CyberLink PowerDVD, click the Windows Start button, point to Programs, and then CyberLink PowerDVD, and then click PowerDVD. 6.6.2 CyberLink PowerDVD User Interface Main Display ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Control Full Screen / CD/File Control...

  • Page 97: Cyberlink Videolive Mail

    VLM 3 supports all the hardware devices that are compliant with Video for Win- dows standard. Video for Windows is a well-accepted and well-tested standard. Thus, users do not have to worry about compatibility issues. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 98: Cyberlink Videolive Mail User Interface

    Next when ready. 7. Configuration done. Click Finish to complete the environmental setting proce- dure. 6.7.2 CyberLink VideoLive Mail User Interface Snapshot to File Video Configuration ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Start Playback Stop Recording / Playback Start Recording Pause Exit...

  • Page 99: Appendix

    BIOS file into the EEPROM. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of data used by the computer. A bit can have one of two values: 0 or 1. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual Bandwidth Data Transfer Rate 33MHz...
  • Page 100 IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on the drive itself, elimi- nating the need for a separate adapter card (in the case for SCSI devices). UltraDMA/ 33 IDE devices can achieve up to 33MB/Sec transfer. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 101 Developed by Rambus, Inc., this type of memory can deliver up to 1.6GB of data per second. RDRAM is the first interface standard that can be directly implemented on high performance VLSI components such as, CMOS DRAMs, memory control- lers, and graphics/video ICs. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...
  • Page 102 USB 2.0 provides twice the transfer rate compared to USB 1.0 and competes with the 1394 standard. Wake-On-LAN Computer will automatically wake-up upon receiving a wake-up packet through a Network interface when it is under power soft-off, suspend or sleep mode. ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

  • Page 103: Index

    Using 96 CyberLink PowerPlayer SE Using 95 CyberLink VideoLive Mail Using 97 Cylinders 54 Discard Changes 77 ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual INDEX ECP DMA Select 65 Exit Discarding Changes 76 Exit Saving Changes 76 Expansion Cards AGP Pro 29 Assigning IRQs 27...
  • Page 104 Using 96 PowerPlayer SE Using 95 Procedure CPU Installation 26 Procedures ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual INDEX Updating BIOS 46 PWR Button < 4 Secs 70 PWR Up On Modem Act 71 Quick Power On Self Test 75 Removable Device 74...
  • Page 105 -12 73 -5 73 VCORE 73 Wake On LAN 71 Wake On PS2 KB/PS2 Mouse/CIR 72 Wake On USB for STR State 72 Wake Up By Keyboard 72 Windbond Smart Manager 83 Modes 86 Using 85 ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual INDEX...
  • Page 106 NOTES ASUS TUSL2-C User’s Manual...

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