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Asus CUSL2-M User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® CUSL2-M ® Intel 815E microATX 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

    ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Europe) Marketing Address: Harkortstr. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Fax: +49-2102-442066 Email: sales@asuscom.de (for marketing requests only) Technical Support Hotline: MB/Others: +49-2102-9599-0 Notebook: +49-2102-9599-10 Fax: +49-2102-9599-11 Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1.1 How This Manual Is Organized ... 7 1.2 Item Checklist ... 7 2. FEATURES ... 8 2.1 The ASUS CUSL2-M ... 8 2.2 CUSL2-M Motherboard Components ... 12 3. HARDWARE SETUP ... 14 3.1 CUSL2-M Motherboard Layout ... 14 3.2 Layout Contents ...
  • Page 5 5.5 Intel 815 Chipset Graphic Control Driver ... 85 5.6 Intel LDCM Administrator Setup ... 87 5.7 Intel LDCM Client Setup ... 89 5.8 ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM 6.0 ... 90 5.9 ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx ... 91 5.10 Install ASUS Update Vx.xx ... 92 5.11 Microsoft DirectX 6.0 Driver ...

  • 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 CUSL2-M 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 ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual Manual information and checklist Production information and specifications Intructions on setting up the motherboard.

  • Page 8: Features

    2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUSL2-M The ASUS CUSL2-M 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 ® Pentium 100/133MHz FSB Celeron™ •...
  • 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 • 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 future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. With these features implemented in the OS, PCs can be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all the energy saving standards.
  • Page 11 NT, and OS/2, 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: Cusl2-M Motherboard Components

    Network Features 3Com 3C920 Fast Ethernet Controller ... 15 Wake-On-LAN Connector ... 16 Wake-On-Ring Connector ... 11 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ... 13 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Hardware Setup

    3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 CUSL2-M Motherboard Layout PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard Top: RJ-45 T: USB1 B: USB2 COM1 USBPWR1 KBPWR PWR_FAN LCDTV COM2 Line Super Line IR_CON Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP Pro) LED1 HEADPHONE CUSL2-M MIC2 MODEM AAPANEL VIDEO...

  • Page 15: Layout Contents

    Headphone True-Level Line Out Header (3 pins) 16) MIC2 p.36 Internal Microphone Connector (3 pins) 17) AFPANEL p.37 ASUS iPanel Connector (12-1 pins) 18) AAPANEL p.37 ASUS iPanel Audio Connector (12-1 pins) 19) SMB p.38 SMBus Connector (5-1 pins) ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...
  • Page 16 29) SPEAKER (PANEL) 30) MSG.LED (PANEL) 31) SMI (PANEL) 32) PWRSW (PANEL) 33) RESET (PANEL) ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual p.38 Chassis Intrusion Connector (2 pins) p.39 Wake-On-LAN Connector (3 pins) p.39 Wake-On-Ring Connector (2 pins) p.40 LCD-TV Headers (18-1 pins/18 pins) p.40 USB Headers (5-1 pins)

  • 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 powered OFF. CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M Onboard LED ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual LED1 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) CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M JumperFree™ Mode Setting ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual 1. Frequency Selection 2. Frequency Selection 3. Frequency Selection 4. Frequency Selection 5.
  • Page 19 [2-3] CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M USB Device Wake Up 3) USB/CNR Selection (USBCNR1/USBCNR2) The CNR slot can support an optional USB hub CNR card. If a USB hub CNR card is used, set these jumpers to CNR. Otherwise, leave them on the default setting of USB2 Connect.
  • Page 20 Enable Disable 5) Onboard LAN Setting (LAN_EN) The onboard LAN may be enabled/disabled with this jumper. Setting Enable Disable CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M On Board Lan Setting ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual AUD_EN1 [1-2] (default) [2-3] LAN_EN [1-2] (default) [2-3] LAN_EN Enable...
  • Page 21 Disable [2-3] CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M Keyboard Power Setting WARNING! 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.
  • Page 22 NOTE: If your 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual 66MHz 100MHz SDRAM...
  • 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual Frequency Selection Switches [O N ] [O N ] [O N ] [O N ] [O N ] [O N ]...

  • Page 24: System Memory (Dimm)

    If your DIMMs are not PC133-compliant, set the CPU bus frequency to 100MHz RAM to ensure system stability. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is the memory of choice for best performance vs. stability. •...

  • Page 25: Memory Installation

    CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M 168-Pin DIMM Sockets The DIMMs must be 3.3Volt unbuffered SDRAMs. To determine the DIMM type, check the notches on the DIMMs (see figure below). The notches on the DIMM will shift between left, center, or right to identify the type and also to prevent the wrong type from being inserted into the DIMM slot on the motherboard.

  • 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. CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M Socket 370 ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual Pentium III 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual Standard Function System Timer Keyboard Controller Programmable Interrupt...

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

    NOTE: CNRs are not included with this motherboard. CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M Communication & Networking Riser Connectors CNR Restrictions: 1. If an audio CNR card is used, it must be primary. 2. If the onboard audio CODEC is enabled, the modem CNR card must be secondary.

  • Page 29: Accelerated Graphics Port (Agp) Pro Slot

    SDRAM display cache to work with the integrated graphics controller to deliver high quality video graphics. CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP PRO) NOTE: Disable the integrated graphics controller (see Onboard VGA in 4.4.1 Chip Configuration) when using an add-on graphics card.

  • 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual...
  • Page 31 4) Parallel Port Connector (Burgundy 25-pin PRINTER) You can enable the parallel port and choose the IRQ through Onboard Parallel Port (see 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration). NOTE: Serial printers must be connected to the serial port. Parallel (Printer) Port (25-pin female) ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...
  • Page 32 See Onboard Serial Port 1/2 in 4.4.2 I/O Device Con- figuration for settings. Serial Port (9-pin male) CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M Serial COM2 Bracket 6) Monitor Output Connector (Blue 15-pin VGA) This connector is for output to a VGA-compatible device. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual COM 1...
  • Page 33 The RJ45 connector is optional at the time of purchase and is located on top of the USB connectors. The connector allows the motherboard to connect to a Lo- cal Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. RJ45 ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual Joystick/MIDI (15-pin female) Line Out Line In...
  • Page 34 5 plugged). CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M Floppy Disk Drive Connector 11) Primary (Blue) / Secondary IDE Connectors (Two 40-1pin IDE) These connectors support the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable. Connect the cable’s blue connector to the motherboard’s primary (recommended) or second-...
  • Page 35 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 36 ATX connectors. CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M True-Level Line Out Header 16) Internal Microphone Connector (3-pin MIC2) This connector allows you to connect chassis mounted microphone to the mother- board instead of having to attach an external microphone onto the ATX connectors.
  • Page 37 3. HARDWARE SETUP 17) ASUS iPanel Connector (12-1 pin AFPANEL) This connector allows you to connect an optional ASUS iPanel, an easy to ac- cess drive bay with front I/O ports, status LEDs, and space reserved for a hard disk drive.
  • Page 38 LDCM. If the chassis intrusion lead is not used, a jumper cap must be placed over the pins to close the circuit. CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M Chassis Open Alarm Lead ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual SMBDATA Ground...
  • Page 39 21) Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON) This connector connects to 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 40 USB connector set to an open slot on your chassis. NOTE: To use this header, make sure that the USBCNR1/USBCNR2 jumpers (see 3.4 Motherboard Settings) are set to USB Connect. CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M USB Headers ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual LCDTV USB2 1: USB Power 6: USB Power 2: USBP2–...
  • Page 41 On-LAN support, your ATX power supply must supply at least 750mA +5VSB. CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M ATX Power Connector 26) Standard and Consumer Infrared Module Connector (10-1 pin IR_CON) This connector supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. This module mounts to a small opening on system cases that support this feature.
  • Page 42 The following is for items 27–33 CUSL2-M ® CUSL2-M System Panel Connectors 27) System Power LED Lead (3-1 pin PWRLED) This 3-1 pin connector connects the system power LED, which lights when the system is powered on and blinks when it is in sleep mode.

  • 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 User’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Bios Setup

    4. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH <Enter> to run AFLASH. IMPORTANT! If “unknown” is displayed after Flash Memory:, the memory chip is either not programmable or is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and there- fore, cannot be programmed by the Flash Memory Writer utility. ASUS CUSL2 User’s Manual...

  • Page 46: Updating Bios Procedures

    BIOS revision will solve your problems. Care- less 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 disk you created earlier.
  • Page 47 NOTE: When you see the message “Boot Block is different”, you may still press <Y> to update the BIOS. Yet if the update fails, your system will run a greater risk of boot failure depending on whether the boot block is damaged or not. ASUS CUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 48 If the Flash Memory Writer utility was not able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, your system may not be able to boot up. If this happens, your system will need servicing. ASUS CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 User’s Manual...

  • Page 51: General Help

    Item Specific Help window located to the right of each menu. This window displays the help text for the currently highlighted field. NOTE: The item heading in square brackets represents the default setting for that field. ASUS CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 IDE devices. Set to [Disabled] to suppress Ultra DMA capa- bility. 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 User’s Manual Short solder points to Clear CMOS...

  • Page 58: Advanced Menu

    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 CUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 USB device or not. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 Memory Module (AIMM) is used and Onboard VGA is set to [Enabled]. Display Cache [Enabled] This field must be enabled to see the other Display Cache related con- figuration fields. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Display Cache CAS Latency (DCCAS) [2T] Configuration options: [2T] [3T] ASUS CUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 63 Configuration options: [Both] [Disabled] Alert On LAN [Disabled] When you are connecting to a network through a Communication Network- ing Riser (CNR) card, this field allows you to enable or disable the Alert- On-LAN function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUSL2 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. Configu- ration options: [3F8H/IRQ4] [2F8H/IRQ3] [3E8H/IRQ4] [2E8H/IRQ10] [Disabled] ASUS CUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 65 [Disabled] [2E0-2E8H] [3E0-3E8H] Onboard CIR IRQ [xx] This field is not available if you select [Disabled] for the Onboard CIR I/O field. Configuration options: [3] [4] [5] [7] [9] [10] [11] [12] [14] [15] ASUS CUSL2 User’s Manual...

  • Page 66: Pci Configuration

    [Disabled] will disable the motherboard’s Symbios SCSI BIOS so that the BIOS on an add-on Symbios SCSI card can be used. If your Symbios SCSI card does not have a BIOS, the Symbios SCSI card will not function. Con- figuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ASUS CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 72 [By Date]. NOTE: Automatic Power Up will not work if the system is powered down by operating sys- tems, such as Windows 98, which have ACPI support enabled. Configura- tion options: [Disabled] [Everyday] [By Date] ASUS CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 75 Boot Up Floppy Seek [Enabled] 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] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUSL2 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 CUSL2 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 CUSL2 User’s Manual...
  • Page 78 4. BIOS SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) ASUS CUSL2 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual...
  • Page 80 (2) Click here. (1) Click here. (3) Browse to here and then click Next. (4) Click here. (5) Insert your Windows CD and then click here. (6) Browse to here and then click Next. (7) Click here. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...
  • Page 81 CD, browse to here and then click Next. (5) Click here. (7) Browse to your CD drive and click here. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual (on LAN model only) (2) Click here and then click Next. (4) Click here. (6) Insert your Windows CD and then click here.

  • Page 82: Cusl2-M 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 83 ReadMe: Allows you to view the support CD file list and contact information. • Exit: Exits the CD installation menu. (TO RETURN TO THE MAIN MENU, CLICK LEFT ARROW ON THE LOWER- RIGHT CORNER OF THE SECONDARY MENU) ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 84: Inf Update Utility For Intel 815 Chipset

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (3) Click here. (5) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual (2) Click here. (4) Click here.

  • Page 85: Intel 815 Chipset Graphic Control Driver

    Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (6) Click here and then click Finish. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 86: Intel Ldcm Administrator Setup

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. NOTE: LDCM will not run if another hardware monitoring utility, such as ASUS PC Probe, is installed. To uninstall any program, see 5.16 Uninstalling Programs.
  • Page 87 NOTE: This warning appears only if you don’t have the Acrobat Reader installed. See 5.14 Adobe AcroBat Reader Vx.x on how to install the Acrobar Reader. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual (6) Click here. (8) Enter username and password, and other options, and then click here.

  • Page 88: Intel Ldcm Client Setup

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. NOTE: LDCM will not run if another hardware monitoring utility, such as ASUS PC Probe, is installed. To uninstall any program, see 5.16 Uninstalling Programs.
  • Page 89 Acrobat Reader installed. See 5.14 Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx.x on how to install the Acrobar Reader. (11) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual (6) Click here. (8) Click here.

  • Page 90: Asus Bios Flash Utility For Ldcm 6.0

    5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.8 ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM 6.0 Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here.

  • Page 91: Asus Pc Probe Vx.xx

    Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. NOTE: ASUS PC Probe will not run if another hardware monitoring utility is in- stalled. To uninstall any program, see 5.16 Uninstalling Programs.

  • Page 92: Install Asus Update Vx.xx

    5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.10 Install ASUS Update Vx.xx Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here.

  • Page 93: Microsoft Directx 6.0 Driver

    Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (3) Click here. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual (2) Click here. (4) Click here.

  • Page 94: Yamaha Softsynthesizer S-Yxg50

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (3) Enter the information requested and click here. (5) Click here. (7) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click OK. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual (2) Click here. (4) Click here. (6) Click here.

  • Page 95: Pc-Cillin 98 Vx.xx

    (5) Click here. (8) Insert a floppy disk and then click here. Once the Emergency Clean disk is created, click OK. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual (2) Click here. (4) Setup will proceed with the installation if no viruses are found. Click here to start installation.

  • Page 96: Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx.x

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here only after you have read the License Agreement. (4) Click here. (5) Click here and then click Finish to restart. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 97: Cyberlink Video And Audio Applications

    4x speed or above CD-ROM drive • Sound card with a Windows wave audio driver • 256 (or above) color VGA card is required. A VGA card with • DirectDraw support • 8MB system memory 5.15.2 Cyberlink Contact Information ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 98: Installation Procedures

    (5) Click here to install PowerDVD. (7) Click here and follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual (2) Click here. (4) Click here and follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation. (6) Click here and follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation.

  • Page 99: Uninstalling Programs

    Add/Remove Programs is a basic component within Windows. You may use this function if a program does not provide its own uninstallation program. (1) Double-click here to open the Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual (2) Select the program to remove and click Add/ Remove. (3) Click here.
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  • Page 101: Software Reference

    Adapter Shows what type of display adapter you are currently using. To install the software for a new display adapter, click Change. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 102: Color Management

    Color Management Lists all the color profile currently associated with your monitor. Click a profile to make it the active profile. Otherwise, the default pro- file is the active profile. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...
  • Page 103 Version Gives information on your graphics device such as chipset, memory, BIOS, and drivers. Internet links are also available for easy ac- cess to the ASUS Web page for new updated drivers and notices. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 104: Asus Pc Probe

    To start ASUS PC Probe, click the Windows Start button, point to Pro- grams, and then ASUS Utility, and then click Probe Vx.xx. The PC Probe icon that ASUS PC Probe is running. Clicking the icon will allow you to see the status of your PC. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 105: 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 106 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual...
  • Page 107 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 108: 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 109: Asus Liveupdate

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.3 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 110: Yamaha Xgplayer

    6.4.3 YAMAHA XGstudio Mixer Control Panel Smart Arrangement Block Level Meter Display Voice Select Channel Solo Channel Mute Pan Knob Channel Volume Slider ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual Rewind Fast Forward Pause Playback Polyphony CPU Usage Rate Effects Block Master Volume Control...

  • Page 111: Cyberlink Powerplayer Se

    Stop Backward Scan Backstep Frame Previous Stop Configuration i-Power! CD Mode Shuffle Karaoke Next angle Capture frame ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual Eject Help Power Off Forward Scan Step Frame Next Play Increase Volume Mute Decrease Volume Next audio stream Next subtitle...

  • Page 112: 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 Minimize Exit Main Display Control Full Screen / CD/File Control Help Eject Panel Wheel Video Window Mode (closed) Functions ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 113: 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 114: 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual Start Playback Stop Recording / Playback Start Recording Pause Exit...

  • Page 115: Appendix

    7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card RJ45 If you are using the ASUS PCI-L101 on an ASUS motherboard, leave the jumper on its defaut setting of “ASUS.” If you are using another brand of motherboard, set the jumper to “Other.” Connect the Wake on LAN (WOL) output signal to the motherboard’s WOL_CON in order to utilize the wake on LAN feature of the moth-...

  • Page 116: Software Driver Support

    A: To enable Wake-On-LAN function, your system requires Ethernet LAN adapter card that can activate Wake-On-LAN function, a client with Wake-On-LAN capa- bility, and software such as LDCM Rev. 3.10 or up that can trigger wake-up frame. ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 117: Glossary

    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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual Bandwidth Data Transfer Rate 33MHz...
  • Page 118 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual...
  • Page 119 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual...
  • Page 120 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 CUSL2-M User’s Manual...

  • Page 121: Index

    Boot Up Floppy Seek 75 Boot Up NumLock Status 56 Boot Virus Detection 75 Central Processing Unit 26 CHS Capacity 55 Command Per Cycle 62 ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual INDEX Connectors ASUS iPanel 37 ASUS iPanel Audio 37 ATX Power Supply 41...
  • Page 122 Memory Installation 25 HDD Power Down 70 Head 55 Headers LCD-TV 40 USB 40 High Priority PCI Mode 63 ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual INDEX IDE Connectors 34 IDE Hard Drive 74 INF Update Utility 84, 85 Installing 84 Installation CPU 26...
  • Page 123 Parallel Port Mode 65 PC Probe Using 104 PC-Cillin 98 Installing 95 Setup 95 PCI 2.1 Support 63 ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual INDEX PCI Latency Timer 66 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop 66 PIO Mode 55 Plug & Play O/S 75 Power Fan Speed 73...
  • Page 124 USB Headers 40 USB Legacy Support 59 Using LiveUpdate 109 PC Probe 104 PowerPlayer SE 111 ASUS CUSL2-M User’s Manual INDEX VCORE Voltage 73 VGA BIOS Sequence 67 Video Off Method 70 Video Off Option 70 Video ROM BIOS Shadow 68...
  • Page 125 • 13.3” or 12.1” TFT Color Display • 366MHz to 650MHz+ • 64MB to 192MB Memory • Supports Two Hard Drives Visit www.asus.com for updated specifications L8400 Series Compact Professional Notebook PC • 14.1” TFT Color Display • 450MHz to 700MHz+ •...
  • Page 126 AP6300 2 Socket370 New! Three 1.6-inch or five 1-inch SCA-2 SCSI hard drives Eight 1.6-inch or 1-inch SCSI hard drives Mid-Range Servers AP6000 AP8000 AP6300 Visit www.asus.com for updated specifications Barebone Servers ® Maximum Ultra2 SCSI Memory Onboard Fixed Storage...
  • Page 127 • Aluminum disk arrays for easy heat dissipation • 350W redundant power supply ASUS PCI-DA2200 Series SCSI RAID Card • PCI-DA2200 series support 5x86-133 processor • One 72-pin SIMM socket supports up to 128MB cache memory • RAID levels 0, 0+1, 3, 5, non-RAID •...
  • Page 128 • Supports Multi-Read function ® Ultra-Fast CD-ROM • Supports high speed CD-Audio playback • Supports high speed digital audio extraction • Supports UltraDMA/33 transfer mode • Compatible with all CD formats • Supports multi-read function (CD-R/CD-RW) Visit www.asus.com for updated specifications...

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