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Asus CUA User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® Aladdin TNT2 Socket 370 Motherboard USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or al- tered, 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized ..........7 1.2 Item Checklist ................7 2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUA ................8 2.1.1 Specifications ................8 2.1.2 Specifications — Optional Components ........10 2.1.3 Performance ................10 2.1.4 Intelligence .................. 11 2.2 Motherboard Components ............
  • Page 5 5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.1 Install Operating System ............77 5.2 Start Windows ................77 5.3 CUA Series Motherboard Support CD ........78 5.4 AGP Miniport Driver ..............79 5.5 ASUS Display Driver ............... 80 5.6 ALi Audio Accelerator Driver ..........81 5.7 AMR Modem 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN (1) Ribbon cable for one 5.25” and 10/100 Ethernet Card two 3.5” floppy disk drives (1) ASUS 2-port USB Connector Set (1) 9-pin COM2 cable (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) ASUS Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User’s...

  • Page 8: Features

    2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUA The ASUS CUA motherboard is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants advanced features processed by the fastest processors. 2.1.1 Specifications • Latest Processor Support ® Intel Pentium 133MHz FSB Coppermine core FC-PGA ®...
  • Page 9 • PC Health Monitoring: Provides an easy way to examine and manage system status information, such as CPU and systerm voltages, temperatures, and fan status through the onboard hardware ASUS ASIC and the bundled ASUS PC Probe. • PCI/AMR Expansion Slots: Provides six 32-bit PCI (Rev. 2.2) expansion slots,...

  • Page 10: Specifications - Optional Components

    SDRAM, which increases the data transfer rate (1.064GB/s max using PC133-compliant SDRAMs and 800MB/s max using PC100-compli- ant SDRAMs).• New Compliancy: Both the BIOS and hardware levels of ASUS smart series motherboards meet PC’99 compliancy. The new PC’99 require-...

  • Page 11: Intelligence

    • Chassis Intrusion Detection: Supports chassis-intrusion monitoring through the ASUS ASIC. A chassis intrusion event is kept in memory on battery power for more protection. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 12: Motherboard Components

    1 Microphone Connector (on audio model only) ... (Bottom) 22 Network Features Wake-On-LAN Connector ............16 Wake-On-Ring ................ 13 Others ASUS ASIC ................12 Onboard LED ................. 14 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector ..........4 Form Factor ATX, 305mm x 213mm (12”...

  • Page 13: Component Locations

    2. FEATURES 2.2.1 Component Locations ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Hardware Setup

    Bridge PCI4 LANPWR LANEN PCI5 USBPWR LED1 ASUS USBPORT ASIC PCI6 with Hardware IDELED Monitor AUDIOEN COM2 PANEL Audio Modem Riser IR_CON (AMR) Audio Codec Setting CHASSIS Grayed components are optional at the time of purchase ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 15: Layout Contents

    37 Chassis Intrusion Lead (4-1 pins) 16) SMB p. 38 SMBus Connector (5-1 pins) 17) USB2 p. 38 USB Header (10-1 pins) 18) WOL_CON p. 39 Wake-On-LAN Connector (3 pins) 19) WOR p. 39 Wake-On-Ring Connector (2 pins) ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 16 42 System Message LED (2 pins) 26) SMI (PANEL) p. 42 System Management Interrupt Lead (2 pins) 27) PWR.SW (PANEL) p. 42 ATX / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) 28) RESET (PANEL) p. 42 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 17: Hardware Setup Procedure

    The onboard LED when it lits acts as a re- minder that the system is in suspend or soft-off mode and not powered OFF. PLED2 ® Standby Powered Power CUA Onboard LED ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 18 JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be made through the BIOS setup (see Advanced Menu, BIOS). IMPORTANT: In JumperFree™ mode, all DIP switches (DSW) must be set to OFF. Setting Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper) [1-2] DSW1 ® JumperFree Jumper (Default) CUA JumperFree™ Mode Setting ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 19 If using an PCI audio expansion card, Onboard AC’97 Audio Con- troller in Peripheral Setup (BIOS) must also be disabled. Setting AUDIO CODEC Disable [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] Enable [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] (default) ® Enable Disable (Default) CUA Audio Codec Setting ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 20 2. The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal working conditions or in the sleep mode. Setting USBPWR +5VSB [1-2] (default) [2-3] USBPWR ® +5VSB (Default) CUA USB Power Source ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 21 Normal Reserved (Default) ® CUA Input/Output Voltage Setting WARNING! Using a higher voltage may help when overclocking but may result in the shortening of your computer component’s life. It is strongly recommended that you leave this settting on its default.
  • Page 22 Multiple in BIOS setup will have no effect. WARNING! Premature wearing of the processor may result when overclocking. Be sure that the DIMM you use can handle the specified SDRAM MHz or else bootup will not be possible. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 23 366MHz 5.5x 66MHz [OFF][OFF] [ON] [ON] [OFF][OFF][OFF] [ON] Celeron 333MHz 5.0x 66MHz [OFF][OFF] [ON] [ON] [ON] [OFF][OFF] [ON] Celeron 300MHz 4.5x 66MHz [OFF][OFF] [ON] [ON] [OFF] [ON] [OFF] [ON] Celeron 266MHz 4.0x 66MHz [OFF][OFF] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [OFF] [ON] ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 24: System Memory (Dimm)

    • This motherboard does NOT support registered memory. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen. • Single-sided DIMMs come in 16, 32, 64,128, 256MB; double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 25: Dimm Memory Installation

    20 Pins 60 Pins ® 88 Pins CUA 168-Pin DIMM Sockets The DIMMs must be 3.3V Unbuffered for this motherboard. To determine the DIMM type, check the notches on the DIMMs (see figure below). 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V)

  • Page 26: Central Processing Unit (Cpu)

    Be careful not to scrape the motherboard when mounting a clamp- style processor fan or else damage may occur to the motherboard. Socket 370 (Top) Socket 370 (Bottom) Celeron ® Notch Pentium III CUA Socket 370 Gold Arrow ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 27: Expansion Cards

    6 IRQs free for expansion cards. If your motherboard has PCI audio onboard, an additional IRQ will be used. If your moth- erboard also has MIDI enabled, another IRQ will be used, leaving 4 IRQs free. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 28: Standard Interrupt Assignments

    If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers sup- port “Share IRQ” or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups that will make the system unstable or cards inoperable. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 29: Audio Modem Riser (Amr) Slot

    This connector supports a specially designed TV/LCD slot to support an ASUS LCD- TV daughter card. This card allows you to connect a digital flat panel, ASUS or third party TV or video accessories, such as a TV, video capture cards, or television tuners.
  • Page 30 3. HARDWARE SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 31: 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 32 Port (see I/O Device Configuration). NOTE: Serial printers must be connected to the serial port. Parallel (Printer) Port (25-pin female) 5) Monitor Output Connector (Blue 15-pin VGA) This connector is for output to a VGA-compatible device. VGA Monitor (15-pin female) ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 33 Serial Port (9-pin male) PIN 1 ® CUA Serial COM2 Bracket 7) Audio Port Connectors (Three 1/8” AUDIO) (optional) Line Out (lime) can be connected to headphones or preferably powered speak- ers. Line In (light blue) allows tape players or other audio sources to be re- corded by your computer or played through the Line Out (lime).
  • Page 34 IMPORTANT: UltraDMA/66 IDE devices must use a 40-pin 80-conductor IDE cable for 66MBytes/s transfer rates. NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ® ribbon cable to PIN 1. PIN 1 CUA IDE Connectors ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 35 ® PIN 1 CUA Floppy Disk Drive Connector 11) Feature (VMI) Connector (26-pin VMI) This connector supports ASUS or third party video accessories, such as video capture cards or television tuners. ® CUA Feature (VMI) Connector ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 36 IRTX (NC) IRRX CUA Infrared Module Connector 13) ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pin block ATXPWR) This connector connects to an ATX power supply. The plug from the power sup- ply will only insert in one orientation because of the different hole sizes. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly making sure that the pins are aligned.
  • Page 37 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 38 USB connector set to an open slot on your chassis. NOTE: To use this header, make sure that the jumpers (see Motherboard Set- tings, BIOS) are set to USB Connect. ® USBPORT CUA USB Header ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 18) 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 Left Audio Channel Ground Right Audio Channel CUA Internal Audio Connectors 21) IDE Activity LED (2-pin IDELED) This connector supplies power to the cabinet’s IDE activity LED. Read and write activity by devices connected to the Primary or Secondary IDE connectors will cause the LED to light up.
  • Page 41 3. HARDWARE SETUP The following is for items 22–28 (next page) Speaker Connector Power LED ® Reset SW Message LED ATX Power SMI Lead Switch* Requires an ATX power supply. CUA System Panel Connectors ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 42 This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted reset switch for rebooting your computer without having to turn off your power switch. This is a preferred method of rebooting to prolong the life of the system’s power supply. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 43: Starting Up The First Time

    No DRAM installed or detected One long beep followed by Video card not found or video card three short beeps memory bad High frequency beeps when CPU overheated system is working System running at a lower frequency ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • 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 CUA 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 CUA 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 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 48 4. BIOS SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) ASUS CUA 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 CUA 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 CUA 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 CUA 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 CUA 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 CUA 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 IDE devices. Set to [Disabled] to suppress Ultra DMA capability. 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 CUA 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 57 R242 R243 Short solder points to Clear CMOS CUA Clear RTC RAM Halt On [All Errors] This field determines which types of errors will cause the system to halt. Configuration options: [All Errors] [No Error] [All but Keyboard] [All but...

  • Page 58: Advanced Menu

    CPU. CPU (FSB)/PCI Freq. Ratio (when CPU Speed is set to [Manual]) This field determines the frequency ratio between the Front Side Bus and the PCI bus. Configuration options: [2/1] [3/1] [4/1] ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 If detected, IRQ12 will be used for the PS/2 mouse. IRQ12 will be reserved for expansion cards only if a PS/2 mouse is not detected. [Enabled] will always reserve IRQ12, whether on startup a PS/2 mouse is detected or not. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Auto] ASUS CUA 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 61: Chip Configuration

    This controls the idle clocks after issuing a precharge command to the SDRAM. Configuration options: [2T] [3T] Test SDRAM Cycle Time (tRAS) [6T] This feature controls the number of SDRAM clocks used per access cycle. Configuration options: [7T] [6T] ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 Leave on default setting. Configuration options: [0.25 us]...[3.75 us] Onboard PCI IDE Enable [Both] You can select to enable the primary IDE channel, secondary IDE channel, both, or disable both channels. Configuration options: [Both] [Primary] [Sec- ondary] [Disabled] ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 63: I/O Device Configuration

    Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8H/IRQ4], 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 64 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] [Disabled] ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 65: 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 66 USB devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ONB VGA BIOS First [No] This field, when set to [Yes], gives priority to the onboard VGA BIOS over other VGA controllers. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 67: 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 68: 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 69 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 70: Power Up Control

    Con- figuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IMPORTANT: This feature requires an optional network interface with Wake-On- LAN and an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5V standby power. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 71 [By Date]. NOTE: Automatic Power Up will not work if the system is powered down by operating systems, such as Windows 98/2000/Millenium, that have ACPI support enabled. Configuration options: [Dis- abled] [Everyday] [By Date] ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 72: 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 73: 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 74 Quick Power On Self Test [Enabled] This field speeds up the Power-On-Self Test (POST) routine by skipping retesting a second, third, and fourth time. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 75: 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 76: 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 77: Software Setup

    NOTE: The screen displays in this and the following section may not reflect exactly the screen contents displayed on your screen. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 78: Cua Series Motherboard Support Cd

    • AMR Modem Driver: Installs AMR modem driver (PCtel HSP). • ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx: Installs a smart utility to monitor your computer’s fan speed, voltage, and CPU temperature. • ASUS Update Vx.xx: Installs ASUS Update to allow download of the latest BIOS for your motherboard and other driver updates.

  • Page 79: Agp Miniport Driver

    You may not, however, be able to use immediately the devices associated with the drivers or software because these drivers need to be enabled. These drivers are enabled when Windows starts/restarts. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 80: Asus Display Driver

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click on preferred option and then click here. Setup starts to copy the display driver into your computer... (3) Click here to complete setup. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 81: Ali Audio Accelerator 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 to complete setup. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 82: Amr Modem 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 and then follow the instructions on the screen that follows. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 83: 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 5.14 Uninstalling Programs.

  • Page 84: 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. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (5) Click here to complete setup. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 85: Yamaha Soft Synthesizer S-Yxg50

    Yamaha folder of your support CD for uninstallation information. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Enter the information (4) Click here. requested and click here. (5) Click here and then respond accordingly when prompted (8) Click here. (6&7 below) (9) Click here. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 86: Pc-Cillin 98 Vx.xx

    (6) & (7) Select the preferred features by clicking the appropriate buttons. (5) Click here. (8) Insert a floppy disk and then click here. Once the Emergency Clean disk is created, click OK. (9) Click here and then click Finish to restart. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 87: Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx.xx

    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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 88: 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 5.13.2 Cyberlink Contact Information ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 89: Installation Procedures

    (3) Click here. onscreen instructions to complete installation. (6) Click here and follow the (5) Click here to install onscreen instructions to PowerDVD. complete installation. (7) Click here and follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 90: 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. (2) Select the program to remove and click here. (3) Click here. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 91: Software Reference

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

  • Page 92: Using Asus Pc Probe

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.1.2 Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored. Temperature Monitor Shows the PC’s temperature (for supported processors only). Temperature Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the...
  • Page 93 CPU temperature and predefined thresh- old. Click to open the previous set of Monitoring options. Information Hard Drives Shows the used and free space of the PC’s hard disk drives and the file allo- cation table or file system used. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 94 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. NOTE: This feature is currently unavailable. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 95: Asus Pc Probe Task Bar Icon

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.1.3 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 sys- tem monitoring. When the ASUS PC Probe...

  • Page 96: Yamaha Softsynthesizer S-Yxg50

    6.2.2 YAMAHA XGplayer Main Panel Select Next Song Rewind Select Previous Song Fast Forward Select Final Song Pause Select Top Song Playback Version Information Song Number Display Master Volume Control Power Setup Key Control Tempo Control ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 97 To open the Minimize Panel, click theMinimize icon on the Main Panel. Return to Original State Help Open Mixer Master Volume Slider Version Information Power Time Display Stop Song Name Pause Display Playback Select Next Song Select Previous Song ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 98: Troubleshooting

    (For the name of the select switch, refer to the owner's manual for your external tone generator.) • If you are using a Soft Synthesizer, is it set so that the computer sound output is heard correctly? ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 99: 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 100 6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE (This page was intentionally left blank.) ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 101: Cyberlink Powerplayer Se

    Backstep Frame Step Frame Previous Next Play Stop Configuration i-Power! Increase Volume CD Mode Mute Shuffle Decrease Volume Karaoke Next angle Next audio stream Next subtitle Add bookmark Capture frame Go-Up Repeat Menu Go to bookmark ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 102: Cyberlink Powerdvd

    To start CyberLink PowerDVD, click the Windows Start button, point to Programs, and then CyberLink PowerDVD, and then click PowerDVD. 6.5.2 CyberLink PowerDVD User Interface Minimize Exit Main Display Control Full Screen / CD/File Control Help Eject Panel Wheel Video Window Mode (closed) Functions ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 103: 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 104: Starting Videolive Mail

    Start Playback Save Video File Snapshot to File Stop Recording / Playback Send Mail Start Recording Video Configuration Load Video File Pause Send Mail Increase MIC volume Decrease MIC volume Increase speaker volume Decrease speaker volume ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 105: Asus Control Panel

    After installation of the display drivers, you will find an ASUS icon on the taskbar’s status area. Clicking or right- clicking this icon opens the ASUS Control Panel, show- ing a menu composed of shortcuts of the graphics board’s...

  • Page 106: More Resolution

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.7.2 More Resolution More Resolution lets you change the screen resolution of your monitor. 1. Click/right-click the ASUS Con- trol Panel icon, point to More Resolution, and then click the de- sired screen resolution. The sys- tem will automatically set the resolution selected without re- starting your computer.

  • Page 107: Color

    D3D/Game lets you make your favorite Windows desktop. color settings for D3D games. Video OpenGL Video lets you make your favorite color OpenGL lets you make your favorite settings for videos. color settings for OpenGL applications. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 108 You may want to save a scheme that you created for some spe- cial situations, such as when you want to use the same settings when playing a certain game or a movie. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 109: Important Notes

    Video, the preview window will show a warning message. The mes- sage may also appear when you click Video and the dialog box is on the wrong monitor in a Windows 98/2000 multiple display environment. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 110: Display

    Test and then click YES when prompted to add the new refresh rate into the list. Otherwise, the original refresh rate will be restored. Load default Restores the settings to their defaults. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 111 DirectDraw. It is most useful when you are playing a full-screen game. To change the refresh rate 1. Click Change refresh rate. 2. In the Refresh Rate list under the DirectDraw tab, select the refresh rate you want to use. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 112 This tab lets you determine how lower resolutions are displayed on your de- vice, whether to Use display adapter scaling, Centered output, or Use monitor scaling. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 113: Advanced

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.7.6 Advanced Advanced provides some advanced settings for the onboard VGA chip and ASUS VR-100G 3D Glasses (optional) and Direct3D and OpenGL, which are software interfaces for the VGA chip. Direct3D VR VR Effect Lists all parameters to fine tune the stereo- scopic effects for your Direct 3D games.
  • Page 114 IMPORTANT: Before enabling stereoscopic mode and using your optional ste- reoscopic or 3D glasses (ASUS VR-100G), make sure that your monitor can sup- port the selected refresh rate (interlaced mode) under the following display modes: 16 bits: 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 960 x 720, 1024 x 768, 1152 x 864...
  • Page 115 D3DVR.TXT WIN9X All registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective users. No intended endorsement of these products or games by ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. and its subsidiaries is intended or implied. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
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  • Page 117 3D images. Display logo when running Direct3D applications This option lets you display the Nvidia logo in the lower corner of the screen while running Direct3D applica- tions. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 118 AGP heap size by an amount equal to the size of the command buffer. If you are experiencing stability problems with your system (especially with some Socket 7 motherboards), choose this option for best com- patibility. Performance is, however, poorer using this option compared with the PCI option. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 119 Reduce this value if you ex- perience, while playing games, a noticeable delay in the response of the input devices connected to your computer. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 120 IMPORTANT: Before enabling OpenGL stereoscopic mode and using your stereo- scopic or 3D glasses (ASUS VR-100G), make sure that you select a high resolution. The equivalent Stereo Mode resolution of a particular resolution is lower, thus: 16 bits: 2048x1536...
  • Page 121 OPENGLVR.TXT WIN9X All registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective users. No intended endorsement of these products or games by ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. and its subsidiaries is intended or implied. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 122 3D images. Disable support for enhanced CPU instruction sets This option disables driver support for enhanced 3D instruction sets by certain CPUs. Enable full scene antialiasing This option lets OpenGL use full scene antialiasing. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 123 The maximum amount of system NOTE: This setting applies only when running memory for texture storage de- in PCI compatibility mode. pends on the physical memory installed on your system. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 124 General Timing Formula (GTF) GTF is a standard used by most new hardware. Discrete Monitor Timings (DMT) DMT is an older standard still in use on some hardware. Select this option if your hardware requires DMT. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 125: Appendix

    Motherboard type Other 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 126: 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 CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 127: Modem Riser

    4. Secure the MR card onto the chassis with the screw removed in step 2. 5. Connect the MR card’s LINE connec- tor to a telephone wall jack. Connect the PHONE connector to a telephone (optional). 6. Replace the computer chassis. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 128: Software Setup In Windows

    Motorala SM56 AC-L Modem. 9. Click Diagnostic and then click the designated COM port as shown. 10. Click More Info..If the computer sys- tem successfully communicates with the modem, responses will be displayed as shown. ASUS CUA User’s Manual...

  • Page 129: Asus Cidb

    SMB cable 7.3.1 Using the ASUS CIDB 1. You must have an ASUS motherboard with: (1) a chassis connector and (2) a System Management Bus (SMB) connector. 2. Connect the CIDB directly to the chassis connector or use the provided exten- sion cable and mount the CIDB to the chassis using a double-sided foam adhe- sive tape or with screws and spacer posts.

  • Page 130: Setting Up The Asus Cidb

    CIDB to work normally again. 6. If you have an updated BIOS with intrusion support, booting the computer after an intrusion may require a password if configured through BIOS. 7.3.2 Setting up the ASUS CIDB MS1/MS2: Micro Switches from the chassis panels can be connected here to trigger chassis intrusion.

  • Page 131: 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 132 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 133 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 134 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 CUA User’s Manual...
  • Page 135 • 366MHz to 650MHz+ • 64MB to 192MB Memory • Supports Two Hard Drives L7300/7200 Series All-in-One Compact Notebook PC • 13.3” or 12.1” TFT Color Display • 366MHz to 650MHz+ • 64MB to 192MB Memory Visit www.asus.com for updated specifications...
  • Page 136 • 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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