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  • Page 1 ® P4S533-E User Guide...
  • 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: Conventions Used In This Guide

    About this guide This user manual contains complete information for installing the ASUS P4S533-E motherboard. How this guide is organized • Chapter 1: Product introduction. A summary of product features and special attributes of new technologies. • Chapter 2: Hardware information. A list of hardware setup procedures and descriptions of all jumpers and connectors on the motherboard.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    How this guide is organized ............ iii Conventions used in this guide ..........iii Safety information ................vi FCC/CDC statements ..............vii ASUS contact information ............. viii Chapter 1: Product introduction ..........1 Welcome! ..................1 1.1 Package contents ..............1 1.2 Core Specifications ..............
  • Page 5 Chapter 5: Software support ..........83 5.1 Install an operating system ........... 83 5.2 Support CD information ............83 5.3 P4S533-E Motherboard Support CD ........84 5.4 ASUS PC Probe ..............86 5.5 ASUS Live Update ..............91 5.6 3Deep Color Tuner ..............92 5.7 ITE GSM Editor ..............94...

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    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.

  • Page 7: Fcc/Cdc Statements

    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.

  • Page 8: Asus Contact Information

    +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: Support Fax:...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1: Product Introduction

    Chapter 1 Product introduction...
  • Page 10 ASUS P4S533-E motherboard...

  • Page 11: Welcome

    Welcome! Thank you for buying the ASUS P4S533-E motherboard! ® The ASUS P4S533-E motherboard delivers a host of new features to ensure long-lasting, superlative performance. The ASUS P4S533-E ® motherboard is the prime choice for home PCs and workstations. The P4S533-E incorporates the Intel...

  • Page 12: Core Specifications

    Core Specifications The P4S533-E motherboard is designed and assembled according to the highest standards. This ASUS motherboard represents the latest advances to supply users the finest componentry available today... Latest 533MHz P4 Processor Technology: Intel Pentium 4 Socket 478 Northwood Processor. The Pentium 4 processor utilizes the advanced 0.18 micron processor core in FC-PGA2 package for a 2.0GHz frequency,...

  • Page 13: Special Features

    ASUS EZ Plug (See page 38.) This patented ASUS technology uses the existing power supply instead of having to buy a new ATX 12V power supply: ASUS EZ Plug™ is a 4-pin +12V connector that provides additional power required by P4 CPUs.

  • Page 14: Motherboard Components

    Motherboard Components Before installing the P4S533-E motherboard, take time to familiarize yourself with its configuration: understanding the motherboard makes upgrading easy. Sufficient knowledge of specifications prevents accidental damage. Location ® ™ Processor Support Socket 478 for Intel Processors ......2 Feature setting DSW ............

  • Page 15: Component Locations

    1.4.1 Component Locations ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 16 2.0 is not supported under Win98/WinME. Temperature, Fan and Voltage Monitoring: CPU temperature is monitored by the ASUS ASIC through the CPU’s internal thermal diode to prevent overheating and damage. All system fans are monitored for RPM and failure. System voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable voltage to critical motherboard components.

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Hardware Information

    Chapter 2 Hardware information...
  • Page 18 ASUS P4S533-E motherboard...

  • Page 19: Motherboard Installation

    Motherboard installation Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. The P4S533-E uses the ATX form factor that measures 21.9 cm (8.6 in.) x 30.5 cm (12.0 in.), a standard fit for most chassis.

  • Page 20: Motherboard Layout

    Controller AUX1 Accelerated Graphics Port CLRCMOS1 CR2032 3V LAN PHY Lithium Cell CMOS Power SiS962 PCI1 MuTLOL ALIN1 Media ALOUT1 PWRTMP1 IAPANEL1 PCI2 P4S533-E PCI3 SMB1 RTL8801 SMARTCON1 CHASFAN1 PCI4 ASUS ASIC SPDIF1 SPEECH1 ® LED1 with BCS1 IEEE_1394_1 Hardware...

  • Page 21: Layout Contents

    40 Infrared module connector (5-1 pin) 19) SMARTCON1 p. 40 Smart Card Reader Connector (14-1 pin) 20) LINE_IN p. 41 Audio line-in header (5 pin) 21) ALOUT1 p. 41 Audio Line-out Selector jumpers (4 pin) continued... ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 22: Before You Proceed

    22) IAPANEL1 p. 42 Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin) (optional) 23) AFPANEL p. 42 ASUS iPanel / Infrared Connector (24-1 pin ) 24) JTPWR p. 43 Power Supply Thermal Sensor Connector (2 pin) 25) IEEE-1394_1, _2, _3 p. 43 IEEE-1394 Header (3x10 pin) 26) PLED p.

  • Page 23: Central Processing Unit (Cpu)

    This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that should match a specific corner of the CPU socket. Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 24: Installing The Cpu

    2.4.2 Installing the CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU. 1. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to a 90°-100° angle. Socket Lever 90 - 100 Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90°-100°...
  • Page 25 5. 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 P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 26: Installing The Heatsink And Fan

    2.4.3 Installing the heatsink and fan The Intel Pentium 4 478/Northwood Processor requires a specially ® ® designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. When you buy a boxed Intel Pentium 4 478/Northwood Processor, the package includes the heatsink, fan, and retention mechanism.
  • Page 27 Retention Hole Retention Lock Retention Hook Snapped to the Retention Hole Keep the retention locks lifted upward while fitting the retention mechanism to the module base. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 28: Connecting The Cpu Fan Cable

    3. Push down the locks on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to the module base. When secure, the retention locks should point to opposite directions. 2.4.4 Connecting the CPU fan cable When the fan, heatsink, and the retention mechanism are in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPUFAN1.

  • Page 29: System Memory

    P4S533-E 80 Pins ® P4S533-E 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.

  • Page 30: Memory Configurations

    PC2700/256MB Use only the tested and qualified DDR333 DIMMs listed above. Other DDR DIMMs manufactured by other vendors may not be suitable for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website for the latest qualified DDR module list. Chapter 2: Hardware information...

  • Page 31: Installing A Dimm

    2. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. Unlocked Retaining Clip 3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. Locked Retaining Clip ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 32: Removing A Dimm

    2.5.4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM. 1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. 2.

  • Page 33: Expansion Slots

    4. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot. 5. Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Replace the system cover. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 34: Configuring An Expansion Card

    2.6.2 Configuring an expansion card After physically installing the expansion card, configure the card by adjusting the software settings. 1. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 4 for information on BIOS setup. 2.

  • Page 35: Pci Slots

    This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that supports any AGP 4X/2X cards. P4S533-E ® P4S533-E Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) CAUTION! To avoid damaging your AGP/AGP Pro graphics card, your computer’s power supply should be unplugged before inserting your graphics card into the slot.

  • Page 36: Jumpers

    ™ ™ setting, [1-2], enables JumperFree mode. JumperFree mode permits processor settings to be made through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu). JEN1 DSW1 P4S533-E ® Jumper Mode Jumper Free (Default) P4S533-E JumperFree™ Mode Setting Chapter 2: Hardware information...
  • Page 37 Set the CPU AND DRAM frequencies only to the recommended settings. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies are not guaranteed to be stable. Overclocking the processor is not recommended, as it may result in a slower speed. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 38 Also note that ONLY USB +5VSB can support S3 resume function. Setting +5V (default) +5VSB USBV1 [1-2] [2-3] USBV2/3 [1-2] [2-3] USBV1 +5VSB (Default) USBV2 USBV3 P4S533-E ® +5VSB P4S533-E USB Device Wake Up (Default) Chapter 2: Hardware information...
  • Page 39 Line-In, Line-Out, Mic female sockets. Make sure a test is made using the Audio Driver software setup available on the Support CD. BCS1 BCS1 BCS2 BCS2 P4S533-E ® (CENTER/BASS) (BASS/CENTER) (Default) P4S533-E Bass Center Setting ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 40 +5VSB (Default) P4S533-E ® P4S533-E Keyboard Power Setting 7. CPU Voltage Setting (3 pin VEN1) This jumper increases the voltage available to the CPU by 0.2 volts. The default setting [2-3] only permits normal CPU voltages. Resetting the jumper to [1-2], enables the extra voltage.
  • Page 41 8. Speaker Selector (3 pin SPEECH) This jumper specifies which speaker to use for the ASUS POST Reporter function. Set to pins [1-2] to use the internal buzzer (usually included in the chassis). Set to pins [2-3] to feed an external speaker to the Line-out jack (lime color).
  • Page 42 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. Hold down the <Del> key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. CLRCMOS1 P4S533-E Normal Clear CMOS ® (Default) P4S533-E Clear RTC RAM Chapter 2: Hardware information...

  • Page 43: Connectors

    This connection is for a standard keyboard using an PS/2 plug (mini DIN). This connector does 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 P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 44 3. Universal Serial Bus ports 1 and 2 (Black, Two x 4-pin USB) Four USB ports are available for connecting USB devices. Universal Serial Bus (USB) 4. Parallel port (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).
  • Page 45 Line In 1/8" Stereo Audio Connectors 8. Fast-Ethernet Port connector (RJ45) (optional) This RJ45 connector is located on top of the USB Ports 0 & 1. The RJ45 supports connectivity for local area networks. RJ-45 ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 46 2-pin plug. P4S533-E IDELED1 ® P4S533-E IDE Activity LED Some pins are used for connectors or power sources. These are clearly distinguished from jumpers in the Motherboard Layout. Placing jumper caps over these connector pins will cause damage to your motherboard.
  • Page 47 (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. P4S533-E ® PIN 1 P4S533-E IDE Connectors For UltraDMA133/100/66 IDE devices, use an 80-conductor IDE cable. The UltraDMA/66 cable included in the motherboard package also supports UltraDMA133. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 48 P4S533-E ® PIN 1 P4S533-E Floppy Disk Drive Connector 12. Fan connectors (3-pin PWRFAN1, CPUFAN1, CHASFAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA (4.2 Watts) or a total of 1A (12W) at +12V. Orient the fans so that the heat sink fins allow air flow to go across the onboard heat sinks instead of the expansion slots.
  • Page 49 The system may become unstable and may experience difficulty powering up if the power supply is inadequate. AUX12V1 ATXPWR1 Pin 1 P4S533-E +12V DC ® ATX12V1 Pin 1 P4S533-E ATX & Auxiliary Power Connectors +12V DC ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 50 P4S533-E USB2 USB1 ® P4S533-E USB 2.0 Headers 15. Internal Audio connectors (4-pin CD1, AUX1, MODEM) (optional) These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card. The MODEM connector allows the onboard audio to interface with a voice modem card with a similar connector.
  • Page 51 LDCM. When not using the chassis intrusion lead, place a jumper cap over the pins to close the circuit. Removing the jumper cap prevents the system from booting up. CHASSIS1 P4S533-E ® P4S533-E Chassis Alarm Lead ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 52 IRTX (NC) ® IRRX P4S533-E Infrared Module Connector 19. Smart Card Reader connector (14-1 pin SMARTCON1) (optional) This connector accommodates a Smart Card Reader that allows you to conveniently make transactions such as financial, health care, telephony, or traveling services through a Smart Card user interface software. When using this connector, configure the UART2 Use As parameter in BIOS to set UART2 for use with Smart Card.
  • Page 53 Front Panel audio cable to the IAPANEL connector (see next page), then remove the caps from these two jumpers to permit automatic switching of audio signals between the rear panel Line Out jack and the Intel audio cable. ALOUT1 P4S533-E ® P4S533-E ALOUT Connector ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 54 P4S533-E Audio Panel Connector 23. ASUS iPanel / Infrared connector (24-1 pin AFPANEL) This connector supports an optional ASUS iPanel, an easy to access drive bay with front I/O ports, status LEDs, and space reserved for a hard disk drive. Alternatively, if not using an ASUS iPanel, connect an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module to the SIR connector for wireless transmitting/remote control functions through an external infrared module.
  • Page 55 25. IEEE-1394 header (3x10 pin IEEE-1394_1, _2, _3) These headers support external IEEE-1394 connectors for support of a wide variety of high-speed data devices. IEEE-1394_1 (with power - blue) P4S533-E IEEE-1394_2 (white) ® IEEE-1394_3 (white) P4S533-E IEEE-1394 Headers ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 56 SMI Lead Switch* Requires an ATX power supply. P4S533-E System Panel Connectors 26. System Power LED Lead (3-1 pin PLED) This connector supplies the system power LED. The LED lights up when the system power is on, and the LED blinks when the system is in sleep or soft-off mode.

  • Page 57: Chapter 3: Powering Up

    Chapter 3 Powering up...
  • Page 58 ASUS P4S533-E motherboard...

  • Page 59: Starting Up For The First Time

    System running at a lower frequency You will not hear the BIOS beeps when the ASUS POST Reporter is enabled. You will hear the vocal POST messages instead. 7. At power on, hold down <Delete> to enter BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 4.

  • Page 60: Vocal Post Messages

    Vocal POST Messages This motherboard includes the Winbond speech controller to support a special feature called the ASUS POST Reporter™. This feature gives you vocal POST messages and alerts to inform you of system events and boot status. In case of a boot failure, you will hear the specific cause of the problem.
  • Page 61 System completed Power-On Self Test • No action required Computer now booting from operating • No action required system You may disable the ASUS POST Reporter in the BIOS setup. See section “4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration”. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 62: Powering Off The Computer

    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 95/98/2000/XP, click the Start button, click Shut Down, then click the OK button to shut down the computer.

  • Page 63: Chapter 4: Bios Setup

    Chapter 4 BIOS setup...
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  • Page 65: Managing And Updating Your Bios

    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 P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 66 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...

  • Page 67: Updating Bios Procedures

    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 (see the ASUS Contact Information on page x for details) and save to the boot floppy disk you created earlier.
  • Page 68 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...

  • Page 69: Bios Setup Program

    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 P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 70: Bios Menu Bar

    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.

  • Page 71: Scroll Bar

    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 P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 72: Main Menu

    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).

  • Page 73: Primary & Secondary Master/Slave

    Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure you have the correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer. Incorrect settings may cause the system to fail to recognize the installed hard disk. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 74 [User Type HDD] Manually enter the number of cylinders, heads and sectors per track for the drive. Refer to the drive documentation or on the drive label for this information. After entering the IDE hard disk drive information into BIOS, use a disk utility, such as FDISK, to partition and format new IDE hard disk drives.
  • Page 75 To make changes to this field, set the Type field to [User Type HDD]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [2 Sectors] [4 Sectors] [8 Sectors] [16 Sectors] [32 Sectors] [Maximum] ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 76 SMART Monitoring [Disabled] This field allows you to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) system that utilizes internal hard disk drive monitoring technology. This parameter is normally disabled because the resources used in the SMART monitoring feature may decrease system performance.

  • Page 77: 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 characters. Configuration options: [1/4 Sec] [1/2 Sec] [3/4 Sec] [1 Sec] ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 78 Main menu items continued... Language [English] This field displays the BIOS language version. Supervisor Password [Disabled] / User Password [Disabled] These fields allow you to set passwords. To set a password, highlight the appropriate field and press <Enter>. Type in a password then press <Enter>.

  • Page 79: Advanced Menu

    This feature tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the system bus and PCI bus. The bus frequency (external frequency) multiplied by the bus multiple equals the CPU speed. The setting of this field depends on the CPU Frequency Multiple. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 80 CPU/Memory Frequency Ratio [Auto] This field determines whether the memory clock frequency is set to be in synchronous or asynchronous mode with respect to the system frequency. The options that appear in the popup menu vary according to the CPU/PCI frequency and the type of DDR memory installed.

  • Page 81: Chip Configuration

    SDRAM RAS Precharge Time [3T] This item controls the idle clocks after issuing a precharge command to the SDRAM. SDRAM RAS Active Time [6T] This item controls the number of SDRAM clocks used for SDRAM parameters. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 82 SDRAM Command Lead-off Time [Auto] When set to [2T], memore read/write commands are issued 1 clock cycle behind the memory address (MA). When set to [1T], read/write commands and MA are issued simultaneously. Configuration options: [2T] [1T] [Auto] Graphics Aperture Size [64MB] This feature allows you to select the size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data.
  • Page 83 You can also set both channels to [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Both] [Primary] [Secondary] [Disabled]. IDE Bus Master Support [Enable] This field enables or disables the IDE Bus Master Capability under the DOS environment. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 84: I/O Device Configuration

    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 [Disabled]...
  • Page 85 ECP mode. This selection is available only if you select [ECP] or [ECP+EPP] in Parallel Port Mode above. Configuration options: [1] [3] Speech POST Reporter [Enabled] ™ This field enables or disables the ASUS POST Reporter feature. More information is available in section 3.2, Vocal POST Messages. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled].

  • Page 86: Pci Configuration

    4.4.3 PCI Configuration Slot 1/5 IRQ, Slot 2/6, Slot 3, Slot 4 IRQ [Auto] These fields automatically assign the IRQ for each PCI slot. The default setting for each field is [Auto], which utilizes auto-routing to determine IRQ assignments. Configuration options: [Auto] [NA] [3] [4] [5] [7] [9] [10] [11] [12] [14] [15] PCI/VGA Palette Snoop [Disabled] Some non-standard VGA cards, like graphics accelerators or MPEG video...

  • Page 87: Onboard Pci Devices Control

    Keep the setting [Enabled] if you wish to use the onboard LAN feature. Set this field to [Disabled] if you installed a PCI LAN card. The LAN card includes a controller chipset. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 88: Pci Irq Resource Exclusion

    Onboard 1394 Support [Enabled] This parameter enables or disables the onboard 1394 controller. Keep the default setting [Enabled] if you wish to use the onboard 1394 feature. Set this field to [Disabled] if you installed a PCI 1394 card. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.3.2 PCI IRQ Resource Exclusion IRQ XX Reserved [No/ICU]...

  • Page 89: Power Menu

    Windows with the APM feature. In Windows 98 or later, APM is automatically installed as indicated by a battery and power cord icon labeled “Power Management” in the Control Panel. Select the item “Advanced” in the Power Management Properties dialog box. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 90 Video Off Option [Suspend -> Off ] This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor power management. Configuration options: [Always On] [Suspend -> Off] Video Off Method [DPMS OFF] This field defines the video off features. The Display Power Management System (DPMS) feature allows the BIOS to control the video display card if it supports the DPMS feature.

  • Page 91: Power Up Control

    When set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to turn on the system through a PCI modem. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 92 Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] This parameter allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the system. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Space Bar] [Ctrl-Esc] [Power Key] Automatic Power Up [Disabled] This allows an unattended or automatic system power up.

  • Page 93: Hardware Monitor

    N/A. VCORE Voltage, +3.3V Voltage, +5V Voltage, +12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators and show the values on these fields. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 94: Boot Menu

    Boot Menu Boot Sequence The Boot menu allows you to select among the four possible types of boot devices listed using the up and down arrow keys. By using the <+> or <Space> key, you can promote devices and by using the <-> key, you can demote devices.
  • Page 95 16 IRQ channels. The standard setting of PIC limits the number of IRQs to the standard IRQ0 to IRQ15. Windows 2000 and XP support APIC settings. Select between new APIC or PIC. Configuration options: [APIC] [PIC] ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 96: Exit Menu

    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>...

  • Page 97: Discard Changes

    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 P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 98 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup...

  • Page 99: Chapter 5: Software Support

    Chapter 5 Software support...
  • Page 100 ASUS P4S533-E motherboard...

  • Page 101: Install An Operating System

    The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD To begin using the support CD, simply insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive.

  • Page 102: P4S533-E Motherboard Support Cd

    Winbond Voice Editor: Installs a convenient utility to customize vocal POST messages. • ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx: Installs a smart utility to monitor your computer’s fan, temperature, and voltages. • Install ASUS Update Vx.xx: Instals a program that can help you update ™...
  • Page 103 PDF format. Updated or other language versions of this motherboard's manual is available in PDF format at any of our web sites. • ASUS Screen Saver: Installs an ASUS screen saver. • ITE GSM Editor: Installs the GSM SIM card editing application. •...

  • Page 104: 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. Chapter 5: Software reference...

  • Page 105: Using Asus Pc Probe

    Fan Monitor Shows the PC’s fan rotation. Fan Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level) Voltage Monitor Shows the PC’s voltages. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 106 Settings Lets you set threshold levels and polling intervals or refresh times of the PC’s temperature, fan rotation, and voltages. CPU Cooling System Setup Lets you select when to enable software CPU cooling. When When CPU Overheated is selected, the CPU cooling system is enabled whenever the CPU temperature reaches the threshold value.
  • Page 107 Shows information pertinent to the PC, such as CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies, and memory size. Utility Lets you run programs outside of the ASUS Probe modules. To run a program, click Execute Program. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 108: Asus Pc Probe Task Bar Icon

    5.4.3 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 a problem with your...

  • Page 109: Asus Live Update

    ASUS Live Update 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 connected to the Internet through an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 1. Start ASUS Update. Launch the utility from your Windows Start menu:Programs/AsusUpdate.

  • Page 110: 3Deep Color Tuner

    3Deep Color Tuner The 3-Deep color tuner is designed to match your CRT or LCD color monitor to maximize the color quality of all graphical applications. Users may also tune their internet applications to match “true” internet source colors with the color displayed on the monitor. Simply run the setup program from the start menu and follow the instructions on the various setup/test screens.

  • Page 111: The 3Deep Control Panel

    Using the Windows Start button, activate the 3Deep Control Panel program from the 3Deep Applications group on the Main Program menu. The control panel offers access to the Color Wizard tuning program, a Game Gamma setting and a Tweak slider for brightness adjustment. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 112: Ite Gsm Editor

    Setting Up ITE GSM Editor Connect a smart card reader to the P4S533-E; (refer to page 38 in Hardware Setup for the connector location.) Boot-up the PC and enter BIOS (press <del>) to change the configuration to accept smart card hardware: in the Advanced BIOS menu select the I/O Device Configuration sub-menu, go to UART2 Function Selection and choose Smart Card Read, save and exit.
  • Page 113 <Enter>. Type in the name and number: Then click OK 4. The data appears in the field: 5. To save data to the SIM chip, click the save icon: ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 114 Using the Command field: 1. Write All Entries into SIM Card, and the program writes all new data appearing in the fields onto the SIM card. 2. Write Revised Entry into SIM Card, and the program writes all updated entries into the existing SIM card phone book. After revising the data, an icon appears in front of the serial number indicated.
  • Page 115 Step 1: To unblock, enter the PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) consult the SIM chip support documentation for the key code. If the PUK code is not supplied, contact the system operator/dealer. Step 2: Enter a new PIN. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...

  • Page 116: Winbond Voice Editor

    POST messages. Install the software from the software menu in the support CD. See section “5.2.3 Software menu”. To avoid conflicts, do not run the Winbond Voice Editor while running the ASUS PC Probe. Follow these steps to use the Winbond Voice Editor. Launching the program...
  • Page 117 3. Click on the Write button to update the EEPROM. 4. Click Yes on the confirmation window that appears. The next time you boot your computer, the POST messages are announced in the language that you selected . ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 118 Customizing your POST messages If your language is not in the selection or if you wish to record your own POST messages to replace the pre-installed wave files, you may easily do Follow these steps to customize your POST messages. 1.
  • Page 119 • Try to modify your messages to make them shorter • Save the wave files at a lower quality • Skip lesser used events like FDD Detection, IDE HDD Detection, etc. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 120 Chapter 5: Software reference...

  • Page 121: Glossary

    Glossary...
  • Page 122 ASUS P4S533-E motherboard...
  • Page 123 When the manual instructs you to “boot” your system (or computer), it means to turn ON your computer. “Reboot” means to restart your computer. When using Windows 95 or later, selecting “Restart” from “Start | Shut Down...” will reboot your computer. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 124 Bus Master IDE PIO (Programmable I/O) IDE requires that the CPU be involved in IDE access and waiting for mechanical events. Bus master IDE transfers data to/from the memory without interrupting the CPU. Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are required to support bus master IDE mode.
  • Page 125 I/O devices. PS/2 Port PS/2 ports are based on IBM Micro Channel Architecture. This type of architecture transfers data through a 16-bit or 32-bit bus. A PS/2 mouse and/or keyboard may be used on ATX motherboards. ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 126 RDRAM (Rambus DRAM) 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 controllers, and graphics/video ICs.

  • Page 127: Index

    Index...
  • Page 128 ASUS P4S533-E motherboard...
  • Page 129 Sub-menu launching 55 CPU external freq. jumper 25 Updating 49 BIOS Beep Codes 45 Boot Device Selection 78 DDR SDRAM technology 17 Boot Up NumLock Status 61 Digital audio interfaces Boot Virus Detection 79 S/PDIF 3 ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 130 DIMM Jumpers installing 19 Clear RTC RAM 30 removing 20 CPU external frequency 25 DIP Switches 24 DDR Voltage 27 JumperFree mode 24 USB device wake-up 26 expansion card installation 21 IRQ assigments 22 Keyboard Expansion slots 21 Auto-Repeat Delay 61 Auto-Repeat Rate 61 Connector 31 Features 61...
  • Page 131 Smart Card Reader 40, 42 Smart Manager 94 SMART Monitoring 60 Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/ PDIF) 3 Support CD 83 Welcome screen 83 Winbond Voice Editor 98 Suspend Mode 74 System Date 56 System memory ASUS P4S533-E motherboard user guide...
  • Page 132 Index...

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