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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.
How this guide is organized ..........viii Conventions used in this guide ..........ix Where to find more information ..........ix ASUS contact information ............... x PR-DLSW specifications summary ..........xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! ................1-1 1.2 Package contents ............... 1-1 1.3 Special features ..............
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Contents 2.6 Expansion slots ..............2-11 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card ......... 2-11 2.6.2 Configuring an expansion card ......2-11 2.6.3 PCI slots .............. 2-13 2.7 Switches and jumper ............2-14 2.7.1 Switches .............. 2-14 2.7.2 Jumper ..............2-14 2.8 Connectors ............... 2-17 Chapter 3: Powering up 3.1 Starting up for the first time ..........
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Contents Chapter 5: OS Installation ® ® 5.1 Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 ........5-1 5.1.1 LSI® SCSI Driver Installation ......... 5-1 5.1.2 Intel® 82551QM LAN Driver Installation ....5-4 5.1.3 C-Media Audio Device Driver Installation ....5-8 ® ® 5.2 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server ........
FCC/CDC statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected.
How this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the PR-DLSW motherboard. It includes brief descriptions of the special attributes of the motherboard and the new technology it supports.
1. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. The ASUS websites are listed in the ASUS Contact Information on page x. 2. Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer.
Desktop/Server (Tel): +886-2-2890-7123 (English) Support Fax: +886-2-2890-7698 Support Email: tsd@asus.com.tw Web Site: www.asus.com.tw Newsgroup: cscnews.asus.com.tw ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2, Newark, CA 94560, USA General Fax: +1-510-608-4555 General Email: tmd1@asus.com Technical Support...
PR-DLSW specifications summary ® Support for Intel Xeon™ processor On-die 256KB/512KB L2 cache Chipsets RCC Grand Champion Work Station (GCWS) - Champion Memory and I/O Controller (CMIC-WS) - Champion I/O Bridge 2X (CIOBX2) - Champion I/O Bridge Graphics (CIOBG) RCC Champion South Bridge 5.0 (CSB5)
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PR-DLSW specifications summary Form Factor Extended ATX form factor: 12 in x 13 in (30.5 cm x 33 cm) Support CD contents Device drivers Utilities Contact information * Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Chapter 1 This chapter describes the features of the PR-DLSW motherboard. It includes brief explanations of the special attributes of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. Product introduction...
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Chapter summary Welcome! ............1-1 Package contents .......... 1-1 Special features ..........1-2 Motherboard overview ........1-6 ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard...
Welcome! Thank you for buying the ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard! ® The ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality server motherboards! ® The PR-DLSW incorporates dual Intel Xeon™...
Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The PR-DLSW motherboard supports the Intel ® Xeon processor via dual ® 604-pin surface mount ZIF sockets. The processor features the Intel NetBurst™ micro-architecture that includes hyper-pipelined technology, a rapid execution engine, a 400MHz system bus, and an execution trace cache to offer a significant increase in performance.
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ATA/100 IDE support The dual-channel bus master IDE connectors comply with the ATA/100 protocol and supports ATA/100, Multi-Word DMA Mode2, PIO modes 3 & 4 IDE devices such as ATAPI IDE CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, ZIP, and LS-120 drives. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
1.3.2 Value-added solutions Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by the ASUS ASIC to prevent overheating and damage. The system fan rotations per minute (RPM) is monitored for timely failure detection. The system voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable supply of current for critical components.
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Plug-and-Play compatibility and power management for configuring and managing all system components, 32-bit device drivers, and installation procedures for Windows NT/2000/XP. Color-coded connectors and descriptive icons make identification easy as required by the PC ‘99 specification. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
1.4.1 Major components The following are the major components of the PR-DLSW motherboard as pointed out in the picture on page 1-7. DDR DIMM sockets 16.
1.4.2 Core specifications DDR DIMM sockets. These six 184-pin DIMM sockets support up to 12GB system memory using registered ECC PC2100/1600 DDR DIMMs. ServerWorks Champion I/O Bridge Graphics (CIOBG). The ® CIOBG is an integrated I/O bridge that provides high performance data flow path between the Inter Module Bus (IMB) and the Graphics Controller sub-system.
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ATA/100 IDE controller, 4-port USB 1.1 interface, ACPI power management and detection, XIO-APIC, and legacy functions 8237DMA, 8259APIC, and 8254 timer. ASUS ASIC. This chip performs multiple system functions that include hardware and system voltage monitoring, IRQ routing, among others.
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LPC super I/O controller. This Low Pin Count (LPC) interface provides the commonly used Super I/O functionality. The chipset supports UART compatible serial ports, one parallel port with EPP and ECP capabilities, a floppy drive, and PS/2 keyboard and mouse. PS/2 mouse port.
Chapter 2 This chapter describes the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes details on the switch/jumper settings and connector locations on the motherboard. Hardware information...
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Chapter summary Motherboard installation ....... 2-1 Motherboard layout ........2-2 Before you proceed ........2-3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ..... 2-4 System memory ..........2-8 Expansion slots ..........2-11 Switches and jumpers ......... 2-14 Connectors ........... 2-17 ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard...
Motherboard installation Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. The PR-DLSW uses the extended ATX form factor that measures 12 in x 13 in (30.5 cm x 33cm).
5. Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
Intel® Xeon™ ® PR-DLSW Gold Mark PR-DLSW Socket 604 Note in the illustration that the CPU has a gold triangular mark on one corner. This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that should match a specific corner of the CPU socket.
4. When the CPU is in place, press it firmly on the socket while you push down the socket lever to secure the CPU. The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
2.4.3 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel ® Xeon™ processors require specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. Follow these steps to install the CPU heatsink and fan. 1. Place the heatsink and fan assembly on top of the installed CPU, making sure that it fits in place.
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CPUFAN1 (for the CPU on socket 1) and CPUFAN2 (for the CPU on socket 2). Don’t forget to connect the CPU fan cable. Hardware monitoring problems may occur if you fail to plug the cable. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
80 Pins ® PR-DLSW PR-DLSW 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM. The DDR SDRAM technology evolved from the mainstream PC66, PC100, PC133 memory known as Single Data Rate (SDR) SDRAM.
SDRAM 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB DDRB3 SDRAM 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB Total System Memory (Max. 12GB) The system chipset only supports PC2100/1600 registered ECC DIMMs. Make sure to use only the specified DIMM types for stable system operation. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
2.5.3 Installing a DIMM Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. Follow these steps to install a DIMM. 1.
1. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 4 for information on BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 2-11...
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Standard Interrupt Assignments Priority Standard Function System Timer Keyboard Controller Programmable Interrupt Communications Port (COM2) Communications Port (COM1) Sound Card (sometimes LPT2) Floppy Disk Controller Printer Port (LPT1) System CMOS/Real Time Clock ACPI Mode when used IRQ Holder for PCI Steering IRQ Holder for PCI Steering PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port Numeric Data Processor...
Plugging in a card into one of the slots allow for 133MHz bus speed. Plugging in two cards reduces the bus speeds to 100MHz for both cards. Plugging in three or four cards allows for 66MHz for all the cards. PCI slot (PCI6) PCI6 is a 32-bit/33MHz 5V PCI slot. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 2-13...
Remove the label and tab ONLY if you are installing an AGP PRO card. Use a pointed object, such as a pen tip, to dislodge the tab. ® PR-DLSW PR-DLSW Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP ) 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information...
This allows the selection of the CPU’s external frequency (or Bus Clock). The BUS Clock multiplied by the Frequency Multiple equals the CPU’s internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). CLKSW ® PR-DLSW CPU 100MHz PR-DLSW CPU External Frequency Selection ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 2-15...
This must be set in conjunction with the CPU Bus Frequency. CONFIG_SW 11.0x 12.0x 13.0x ® PR-DLSW PR-DLSW CPU Frequency Multiple Selection 14.0x 15.0x 16.0x 20.0x 2.7.2 Jumper SCSI setting (2-pin SCSI_EN) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard SCSI feature.
(Pin 5 is removed to prevent incorrect insertion when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plug). FLOPPY ® PR-DLSW PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1. PR-DLSW Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 2-17...
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PIN 1 NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. PR-DLSW IDE Connectors For UltraDMA/100/66 IDE devices, use an 80-conductor IDE cable. The UltraDMA/66 cable included in the motherboard package also supports UltraDMA/100.
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® PR-DLSW CHASSIS PR-DLSW Chassis Open Alarm Lead 5. SMBus connector (6-1 pin SMB) This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) devices. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface.
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The system may become unstable and may experience difficulty powering up if the power supply is inadequate. 20-pin 24-pin Power Connector EATXPWR For Power Supply with 20-pin+4-pin Power Connector ® PR-DLSW 4-pin CON12V 8-pin PR-DLSW ATX Power Connector 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information...
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SYSFAN1 ® PR-DLSW SYSFAN2 PR-DLSW 12-Volt Cooling Fan Power 8. USB header (10-1 pin USB2) If the USB ports on the rear panel are inadequate, a USB header is available for additional USB ports. The USB header complies with USB 1.1 specification that supports up to 12 Mbps connection speed.
® PR-DLSW SCSI-B 68-Pin Ultra160/ Ultra2-Wide SCSI Connector PR-DLSW Onboard SCSI Connectors SCSI Connection Notes This motherboard has two 68-Pin Ultra160 SCSI connectors; one for each of the two channels. The onboard SCSI chipset incorporates an advanced multimode I/O cell that supports both single-ended (SE), Ultra2, and Ultra160 devices.
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Ring output. The connector wakes up the system when a ringup packet or signal is received through the internal modem card. For external modems, Wake-On-Ring is detected through the COM port. ® PR-DLSW Ring# Ground PR-DLSW Wake-On-Ring Connector ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 2-23...
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Ground Ground Right Audio Channel ® PR-DLSW MODEM Modem-In Ground Ground Modem-Out PR-DLSW Internal Audio Connectors 13. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL) This connector accommodates several system front panel functions. Keyboard Lock Speaker Connector Power LED ® PR-DLSW Reset SW...
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Pressing the power switch while in the ON mode for more than 4 seconds turns the system OFF. • Reset Switch Lead (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted reset switch for rebooting the system without turning off the system power. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 2-25...
High frequency beeps when CPU overheated; system is working System running at a lower frequency 7. At power on, hold down <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 4. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
Powering off the computer You must first exit the operating system and shut down the system before switching off the power. For ATX power supplies, you can press the ATX power switch after exiting or shutting down the operating system. If you use Windows 2000/XP, click the Start button, click Shut Down, then click the OK button to shut down the computer.
Chapter 4 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. BIOS setup...
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Chapter summary Managing and updating your BIOS ....4-1 BIOS Setup program ........4-5 Main Menu ............4-8 Advanced Menu ........... 4-15 Power Menu ..........4-22 Boot Menu ............ 4-27 Server Menu ..........4-29 Exit Menu ............4-30 ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard...
4. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH <Enter> to run AFLASH. 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 PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
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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, then press <Enter>. Chapter 4: BIOS Setup...
BIOS revision will solve your problems. Careless updating may result to more problems with the motherboard! 1. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page x for details) and save to the boot floppy disk you created earlier.
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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. Chapter 4: BIOS Setup...
Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
4.2.1 BIOS menu bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections: MAIN Use this menu to make changes to the basic system configuration. ADVANCED Use this menu to enable and make changes to the advanced features.
While moving around through the 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 currently highlighted field. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
Main Menu When you enter the Setup program, the following screen appears. System Time [XX:XX:XX] Sets the system to the time that you specify (usually the current time). The format is hour, minute, second. Valid values for hour, minute and second are Hour: (00 to 23), Minute: (00 to 59), Second: (00 to 59).
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Configuration options: [All Errors] [No Error] [All but Keyboard] [All but Disk] [All but Disk/Keyboard] Installed Memory [XXX MB] This field automatically displays the amount of conventional memory detected by the system during the boot process. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
4.3.1 Primary and Secondary Master/Slave Type [Auto] Select [Auto] to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive. If automatic detection is successful, Setup automatically fills in the correct values for the remaining fields on this sub-menu. If automatic detection fails, this may be because the hard disk drive is too old or too new.
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After making your selections on this sub-menu, press the <Esc> key to return to the Main menu. When the Main menu appears, the hard disk drive field displays the size for the hard disk drive that you configured. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-11...
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Translation Method [LBA] Select the hard disk drive type in this field. When Logical Block Addressing (LBA) is enabled, the 28-bit addressing of the hard drive is used without regard for cylinders, heads, or sectors. Note that LBA Mode is necessary for drives with more than 504MB storage capacity.
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IDE devices. Set to [Disabled] to suppress Ultra DMA capability. To make changes to this field, set the Type field to [User Type HDD]. Configuration options: [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [Disabled] ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-13...
4.3.2 Keyboard Features Boot Up NumLock Status [On] This field enables users to activate the Number Lock function upon system boot. Configuration options: [Off] [On] Keyboard Auto-Repeat Rate [6/Sec] This controls the speed at which the system registers repeated keystrokes. Options range from 6 to 30 characters per second.
If a mouse is detected, the BIOS assigns IRQ12 to the PS/2 mouse. Otherwise, IRQ12 can be used for expansion cards. When you set this field to [Enabled], BIOS reserves IRQ12, whether or not a PS/2 mouse is detected at startup. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Auto] ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-15...
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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 to the default setting [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Legacy Support [Auto] This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices.
Configuration options: [UC] [USWC] Onboard PCI IDE [Both] You can select to enable the primary IDE channel, both the primary and secondary channels, or disable both channels. Configuration options: [Both] [Primary] [Disabled] ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-17...
4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration Floppy Disk Access Control [R/W] When set to [Read Only], this parameter protects files from being copied to floppy disks by allowing reads from, but not writes to, the floppy disk drive. The default setting [R/W] allows both reads and writes. Configuration options: [R/W] [Read Only] Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8H/IRQ4] Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8H/IRQ3]...
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This field allows you to configure the parallel port DMA channel for the selected ECP mode. This selection is available only if you select [ECP] or [ECP+EPP] in Parallel Port Mode above. Configuration options: [1] [3] ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-19...
4.4.3 PCI Configuration Slot 1, Slot 2, Slot 3, Slot 4, Slot 5, Slot 6 IRQ [Auto] These fields set how IRQ use is determined for each PCI slot. The default setting for each field is [Auto], which utilizes auto-routing to determine IRQ use.
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this field allows the system to boot from the network using the onboard LAN controller boot ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-21...
Power Menu The Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption. This feature turns off the video display and shuts down the hard disk after a period of inactivity. Power Management [User Defined] This field allows you to activate or deactivate the automatic power saving features.
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4 seconds puts the system in sleep mode. Regardless of the setting, holding the ATX switch for more than 4 seconds powers off the system. Configuration options: [Soft off] [Suspend] ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-23...
4.5.1 Power Up Control AC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled] This allows you to set whether or not to reboot the system after power interruptions. [Disabled] leaves your system off. [Previous State] sets the system back to the state it was before the power interruption. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Previous State] Wake/Power Up On Ext.
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This allows an unattended or automatic system power up. You may configure your system to power up at a certain time of the day by selecting [Everyday] or at a certain time and day by selecting [By Date]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Everyday] [By Date] ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-25...
4.5.2 Hardware Monitor MB Temperature [xxxC/xxxF] CPU1 Temperature [xxxC/xxxF] CPU2 Temperature [xxxC/xxxF] The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the MB (motherboard) and CPU temperatures. Set to [Ignore] only if necessary. CPU1 Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] CPU2 Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the CPU fan speeds in rotations per minute (RPM).
ROM that hooks INT 13 to BIOS. The BCV devices present in the system will appear as options for this field. The field shows [None] if no BCV device is installed. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-27...
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3rd Boot : (BEV) [<0> Intel Corporation] This field allows you to select a Bootstrap Entry Vector (BCV) device to boot from. BEV devices include network controllers or cards. The BEV devices present in the system will appear as options for this field. For this motherboard, the following options are present onboard: [<0>...
Remote Console [Disabled] This field allows the text mode VGA display to be sent out to VT100 terminal through COM1. This function is effective at BIOS POST and DOS environment. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [POST Only] ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-29...
Exit Menu When you have made all of your selections from the various menus in the Setup program, save your changes and exit Setup. Select Exit from the menu bar to display the following menu. Pressing <Esc> does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the options from this menu or <F10>...
This option saves your selections without exiting the Setup program. You can then return to other menus and make further changes. After you select this option, a confirmation window appears. Select [Yes] to save any changes to the non-volatile RAM. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 4-31...
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server ....5-9 Microsoft Windows XP Professional ..5-18 Novell NetWare Server......... 5-20 SUN Solaris 7 Server ........5-24 SCO Open Server 5.0.x ........ 5-30 SCO UnixWare Server........5-34 Linux RedHat 7.x .......... 5-38 ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard...
Windows NT 4.0 installation. A. Preparing an LSI Driver Disk The drivers are located on the ASUS Driver Support CD at: \Drivers\Sdms\Drivers\WINNT Copy all the files and subdirectory under the WINNT subdirectory to the root directory of a clean floppy disk.
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LSI driver disk containing the Windows NT driver required to support your LSI adapter(s) and press Enter. The driver files are distributed with ASUS Driver Support CD and are created from above “Preparing a LSI Driver disk” Section.
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A:\WINNT\MINIPORT and select OK. Depending on the driver being installed, Symbios Ultra3 PCI SCSI Driver is shown highlighted on the Install Driver menu. If it is not highlighted, select it. Choose OK. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
Before installing Windows NT 4.0, copy the LAN drivers from the PR-DLSW support CD into a floppy disk. Prepare one blank formatted high density floppy disk before proceeding. Insert the PR-DLSW support CD into the CD-ROM drive. Run the utility from the following path: dcreat.exe \Drivers\LAN\MAKEDISK Insert the floppy disk into the floppy disk drive when prompted.
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Installing Windows NT Networking to display the following screen. Next Check the box, then click Wired to the Network Next On the screen that appears, click the button Select from list... dispaly the following. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide...
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Insert the LAN driver disk that you created, then click Have Disk... Type in the dialog box that appears, then click OK. The following screen lists the Intel LAN adapters that you can install. Select , then click OK. Follow the Intel(R) PRO/100 Family Adapter succeeding screen instructions.
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Adapter Do not select an adapter from the list. Instead, insert the LAN driver disk that you created from the PR-DLSW support CD. Refer to the section “A. Preparing the Intel 82551QM LAN Driver Disk” if you have not yet created the LAN driver disk.
5.1.3 C-Media Audio Device Driver Installation It is recommended that you install Windows NT 4.0 before installing the device driver for the C-Media CMI8738/PCI-SX audio controller. Do not install any other audio device drivers if you install the C-Media driver. To install the audio device driver: Click from your Windows task bar.
5.2.1 LSI SCSI Driver Installation A. Preparing an LSI Driver Disk The drivers are located on ASUS Driver Support CD at: \Drivers\Sdms\Drivers\Win2k Copy all the files and subdirectory under the Win2k subdirectory to the root directory of a clean floppy disk. Use this LSI driver disk during installation.
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The appropriate driver is shown highlighted. Press Enter to proceed. Return to the Windows 2000 Setup screen. Press Enter to proceed. The message about setup loading files appears. At this point, simply follow the Microsoft Windows 2000 installation procedure. C. Existing System Installation Boot Windows 2000 and log on as Administrator.
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12. The system will load the driver from the LSI driver disk. A message box may appear indicating that the target (existing) driver is newer than the source (upgrade) driver. Click No to cancel the driver upgrade at this point or click Yes to continue the installation. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-11...
® 5.2.2 Intel 82551QM LAN Driver Installation You may install the Intel 82551QM LAN drivers directly from the PR-DLSW support CD. Proceed to the section “B. Update LAN Driver on an Existing System Installation.” If you wish to create a LAN driver disk, proceed to the section “A.
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When done, your Computer Management window shows the installed LAN adapters. Highlight the Intel(R) PRO-100 S Server Adapter, click the right mouse button, and select Properties to display the following. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-13...
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You may also update the LAN drivers from the LAN Driver Disk if you created one. Follow these steps to update from the LAN driver disk. Boot Windows 2000 system and log on as Administrator. Click on the button. Select , then Start Settings...
5.2.3 C-Media Audio Device Driver Installation To install the device drivers for the C-Media CMI8738/PCI-SX audio controller under Windows 2000: Insert the PR-DLSW support CD into your CD-ROM drive. When Autorun in enabled in your computer, the Drivers menu automatically appears.
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When prompted for the destination folder to install the driver and applications, select the recommended default by clicking Next. The screen will show the status while the installation takes place. When the driver and applications are installed, another screen appears showing the multi-channel speaker environment. Select your desired speaker setting.
System Properties window. Select the tab, then click on Hardware Device Manager. Select View > Devices by Connection Change into PCI standard PCI-to-PCI bridge ServerWorks (RCC) CNB20-HE Processor to AGP Controller Reboot the system. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-17...
LSI 53C1010R SCSI controller. For Windows XP Professional users, we recommended that you use the Intel 82551QM driver from the PR-DLSW support CD. Insert the PR-DLSW support CD into the CD-ROM drive. On the screen that appears, select...
Finish the installation. 5.3.2 C-Media Audio Device Driver Installation To install the device driver for C-Media CMI8738/PCI-SX audio controller under Windows XP, follow the instalation instructions in section 5.2.3 under Windows 2000. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-19...
A. Preparing an LSI Driver disk The SDMS™ NWPA drivers for the Novell NetWare operating system are located on the ASUS Driver Support CD at: \Drivers\Sdms\Drivers\NetWare\ Copy all the drivers into a diskette and it will be used for the NetWare system installation.
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Add the statement SLOT=<slot number> to each load line in the STARTUP.NCF, by specifying the slot numbers written down in step 5 above, with only one slot number per load instance. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-21...
If you need to use a floppy disk to install the onboard Intel 82551 network adapter drivers, use the utility located at MAKEDISK.BAT in the ASUS Driver Support CD. \Drivers\LAN\MAKEDISK MAKEDISK [operating system] [destination] where [operating system] is the OS for which you are creating the diskette, and [destination] is the drive letter and path (such as A:).
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NET=xxxxxxxx is the unique network address for that LAN segment. The default frame type is 802.2. If your workstation needs to use the 802.3 frame type, see the section later in this document about using multiple frame types on one adapter. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-23...
SUN Solaris 7 Server ® 5.5.1 LSI SCSI Driver Installation A. Building the SYMHISL Driver Update Disk Use the self-extracting image files For the LSI_U3.SYS driver, the executable file is located here: \Drivers\Sdms\Diskimag\Solaris7.exe Use the manual to create a driver disk. To create a SYMHISL diskette for Solaris7 installations, copy the raw symitu.dd image file onto a 1.44MB floppy disk.
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“Enumerating buses...” appears. Then, the Install Driver Update screen appears. Remove the Solaris Device Configuration Assistant Diskette from the diskette drive and insert the first Solaris Driver ITU diskette you want. Press F2_Continue. The Select Solaris System Version screen appears. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-25...
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Select the appropriate Solaris operating system, and press F2_Continue. The Loading Driver Update Software screen appears, along with a progress bar that shows the percentage of drivers that have been extracted from the diskette. Drivers are read into memory and survive long enough for the system to successfully boot to its installation program.
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“Installation complete” appears. 20. Remove the disk from the floppy disk drive. Reboot the system. When the Solaris operating environment is finished booting and running, the new devices whose drivers you installed are available. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-27...
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C. Existing System Installation Before adding new or updated drivers, the newly supported hardware devices should be installed and configured according to the instructions in the corresponding Device Reference Page, if any. See the Device Reference Manual for Solaris (Intel Platform Edition). When the Solaris Intel Platform Edition software is already installed, the simplest way to add new or updated drivers is to install the Driver ITU diskettes as patches on your system.
® 5.5.2 Intel 82551QM LAN Driver Installation Solaris7 system can correctly recognize Intel 82551QM controller by itself at installation step. You didn’t need to load the network driver for the onboard LAN device. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-29...
SCO Open Server 5.0.x ® 5.6.1 LSI SCSI Driver Installation A. Building the SCO OpenServer BTLD Diskette To create a BTLD diskette for SCO OpenServer system, copy the raw dd image file onto a 1.44MB floppy disk. This process is dependent upon the operating system that you are using to create this diskette.
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“Please enter which routine (0-2) to replace ‘?’ to list, ‘a’ to add “slhapoll” at the end [default], ‘n’ to do nothing, or ‘q’ to quit” Enter the indicated routine number that precedes this message. Continue the installation according to the SCO UNIX documentation. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-31...
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C. Existing System Installation This procedure assumes SCO UNIX is already installed on a hard disk drive. This installation is necessary to build a new UNIX kernel that includes the proper LSI host adapter driver. The basic steps for accomplishing this are outlined below. For more details on UNIX installation, refer to the SCO UNIX System Administrator’s Reference Manual.
SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 system can correctly recognize Intel 82551QM network controller during installation. User doesn’t need to load or modify the network driver for the onboard LAN device. You can find the Intel 82551QM Network driver from PR-DLSW support CD at: \Drivers\Lan\UNIX\SCO5 Instructions for Installing the eeE Driver for SCO OpenServer Copy the eee.vol file to any directory, say /tmp, on the SCO system,...
SCO UnixWare Server ® 5.7.1 LSI SCSI Driver Installation A. Building the SCO UnixWare C8XX BTLD Diskette To create a C8XX BTLD diskette to use with UnixWare 2.1.X or UnixWare 7, copy the raw dd image file onto a 1.44MB floppy disk. This process is dependent upon the operating system that you are using to create this diskette.
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HBA driver disk. Insert the “ ” diskette PCI SCSI SCO UnixWare driver and press Enter. The kernel is built and the installation will terminate. Remove the driver disk when prompted and reboot the system. ASUS PR-DLSW motherboard user guide 5-35...
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C. Existing System Installation Adding or Updating the C8XX Package for LSI SCSI controller. Before you install the C8XX driver, make a backup copy of the existing kernel: Log on as root. At the shell prompt, type: # cp /stand/unix /stand/unix.safe Use this copy of the old kernel to reboot the system if the driver installation fails.
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User doesn’t need to load or modify the network driver for the onboard LAN device. You can find the Intel 82551 Network driver from PR-DLSW support CD at: \Drivers\Lan\UNIX\UW7DDI8 It is not necessary, nor recommended, to remove previous versions of this package from the system before installing this updated version.
LSI 53C1010R/53C1030 controller. The RedHat 7.1 or later version already bundle with LSI 53C1010R/53C1030 driver support. To support RedHat 7.0, download the LSI 53C1010R/53C1030 driver “ ” for RedHat 7.0 from ASUS Web site at redhat70.exe www.asus.com.tw/ . After downloading the file, extract the products/addon/scsi/scsilan_drv.html...