Asus CUSL2-C BP User Manual

Asus CUSL2-C BP User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® CUSL2-C Black Pearl ® Intel 815EP ATX Motherboard USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
  • Page 3: Asus Contact Information

    Address: Harkortstr. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Fax: +49-2102-442066 Email: sales@asuscom.de (for marketing requests only) Technical Support Hotline: MB/Others: +49-2102-9599-0 Notebook: +49-2102-9599-10 Fax: +49-2102-9599-11 Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ................7 2. FEATURES ..................8 2.1 The ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl ..........8 2.1.1 Preface ................8 2.1.2 Specifications ..............10 2.1.3 Optional Components ............ 12 2.1.4 Performance ..............12 2.1.5 Intelligence ..............13 2.2 CUSL2-C Black Pearl Components ......... 14 3.
  • Page 5 5.3 CUSL2-C BLACK PEARL Motherboard Support CD .... 80 5.4 Personalized Boot Logo ............82 6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE ............79 6.1 Winbond Smart Manager ............83 6.2 ASUS PC Probe ................ 86 6.3 ASUS LiveUpdate ..............90 6.5 CyberLink PowerPlayer SE ............93 6.6 CyberLink PowerDVD ............. 94 6.7 CyberLink VideoLive Mail ............
  • Page 6: Federal Communications Commission Statement

    Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    (1) Ribbon cable for (1) 5.25” and (2) 3.5” floppy disk drives (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User’s Manual (1) ASUS 2-port USB connector set with bracket (1) Quick Setup Guide ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 8: Features

    CUSL2-C Black Pearl up and running. Refer to the instructions in the Quick Setup reference and get handy with the ASUS SmartTool! A top Intel 815EP chipset along with a Socket 370 PIII of your choice complete the masterpiece.
  • Page 9 DOS utility. ASUS offers LOGO.EXE. Choose a bitmap image from the selections we offer, or create your own image files. • Image Library: ASUS supplies you with a great selection of 16-color 640 x 480 pixel images compatible with DOS, BIOS and boot-up: wallpaper.bmp rough3.bmp rough1.bmp...
  • Page 10: Specifications

    RTC used for keeping time! • Firmware Hub: Provides security-enhancements in computer platforms by sup- porting Random Number Generator (RNG). ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 One Touch Management: Supports an optional ASUS iPanel, an easy to access box with system information LED display, front I/O ports, and space reserved for a hard disk drive. With an ASUS iPanel, you can monitor your computer system’s vital components.
  • Page 12: Optional Components

    • ACPI Ready: ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) is also imple- mented on all ASUS smart series motherboards. ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features for future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. With these features implemented in the OS, PCs can be ready around the clock, yet satisfy all the energy saving standards.
  • Page 13: Intelligence

    Millenium, Windows NT/2000, require much more memory and hard drive space to present enormous user interfaces and run large applications. The onboard hardware ASUS ASIC in conjunction with either the bundled ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM will warn the user before the system resources are used up to prevent possible application crashes.
  • Page 14: Cusl2-C Black Pearl Components

    1 Microphone Connector (on audio model only) Network Features Wake-On-LAN Connector ............17 Wake-On-Ring Connector ............9 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ..13 3 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Power ATX Power Supply Connector ..........20 Special Feature Onboard LED .................
  • Page 15 2. FEATURES 2.2.1 Component Locations ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 16: Hardware Setup

    JTPWR USB2 PCI4 USBPWR2 ASUS ASIC PLED2 with Hardware Firmware PCI5 Monitor CHA_FAN (FWH) CUSL2-C BP ACHA SMARTCON PCI6 Super IDELED USBPWR56 CNR_SLOT USB56 PANEL Grayed components are optional at the time of purchase. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 17: Layout Contents

    IDE Activity LED (2 pin) 11) CPU_FAN, PWR_FAN p.36 CPU, Power Supply, Chassis Fan Connectors (Three 3 pin) CHA_FAN 12) AFPANEL_CON p.37 ASUS iPanel Connector (12-1 pin) 13) SMARTCON p.37 ASUS SmartCard Connector (10-1 pin) 14) SMB p.38 SMBus Connector (5-1 pin) 15) ACHA p.38 Chassis Intrusion Connector (2 pin)
  • Page 18 System Message LED (2 pins) 25) SMI (PANEL) p.42 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) 26) PWRSW (PANEL) p.42 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) 27) RESET (PANEL) p.42 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 19: Hardware Setup Procedure

    The onboard LED when lit acts as a reminder that the system is in suspend or soft-off mode and not powered OFF. PLED2 ® CUSL2-C BP Standby Powered Power CUSL2-C BP Onboard LED ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 20 (see 4.4 Advanced Menu). NOTE: In JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches must be set to OFF. Setting Disable (Jumper) [1-2] Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) ® CUSL2-C BP Disable Enable(default) CUSL2-C BP JumperFree™ Mode Setting ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 21 (+5VSB) whether under normal working conditions or in the sleep mode. Setting USBPWR01, USBPWR2, USBPWR56 Disable [1-2] (default) Enable [2-3] USBPWR01 USBPWR2 USBPWR56 ® Disable Enable CUSL2-C BP (Default) CUSL2-C BP USB Device Wake Up ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 22 NOTE: This jumper must be set in conjunction with Wake On PS2 KB/ PS2 Mouse/CIR in 4.5.1 Power Up Control. Setting KBPWR Enable [1-2] (default) Disable [2-3] KBPWR Enable Disable ® CUSL2-C BP CUSL2-C BP Keyboard Power Setting ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 23 CUSL2-C BP VIO Setting WARNING! Using a higher voltage may help when overclocking but may result in the shortening of your computer component’s life. It is highly recommended that you leave this setting on its default. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 24 NOTE: If your processor does not have a locked Frequency Multiple, you must use CPU Core:Bus Freq. Multiple in 4.4 Advanced Menu to set the Frequency Multiple. If the Frequency Multiple is locked, setting the Frequency Multiple in BIOS setup will have no effect. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 25 112.5 [OFF] [OFF] [O FF] [O FF] [O N ] 133:100 160.0 120.0 [OFF] [OFF] [O FF] [O FF] [O FF] For updated processor settings, visit ASUS’s web site (see ASUS CONTACT IN- FORMATION) ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 26: System Memory (Dimm)

    NOTE: Make sure the total installed memory does not exceeds 512MB. Otherwise, the system may hang during startup. 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. This is the memory of choice for best performance vs. stability. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen.
  • Page 27: Memory Installation

    DIMM slot on the motherboard. You must tell your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. This motherboard supports four clock signals per DIMM. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 28: Central Processing Unit (Cpu)

    CAUTION! Be careful not to scrape the motherboard when mounting a clamp- style processor fan or else damage may occur to the motherboard. Pentium III Gold Arrow ® CUSL2-C BP CUSL2-C BP Socket 370 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 29: Expansion Cards

    ACPI Mode when enabled IRQ Holder for PCI Steering IRQ Holder for PCI Steering PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel *These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 30: Communication And Networking Riser (Cnr) Slot

    Main processing is done through software and controlled by the motherboard’s sys- tem chipset. This provides upgradeable network, audio, and/or modem solutions at an incredibly low cost. NOTE: CNRs are not included with this motherboard. ® CUSL2-C BP CUSL2-C BP Communication & Networking Riser Connector ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 31: Accelerated Graphics Port (Agp) Slot

    3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7.4 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Slot This motherboard provides an accelerated graphics port (AGP) slot to support AGP graphics cards. ® CUSL2-C BP CUSL2-C BP Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 32: External Connectors

    This connection is for a standard keyboard using an PS/2 plug (mini DIN). This connector will not allow standard AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. You may use a DIN to mini DIN adapter on standard AT keyboards. PS/2 Keyboard (6-pin Female) ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 33 5) Serial Port Connectors (Teal/Turquoise 9-pin COM1, 10-1 pin COM2) Two serial ports are ready for a mouse or other serial devices. See Onboard Serial Port 1/2 in 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration for settings. COM1 COM2 Serial Ports (9-pin Male) ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 34 5 plugged). FLOPPY NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1. ® PIN 1 CUSL2-C BP CUSL2-C BP Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 35 UltraDMA/100 IDE devices must use a 40-pin 80-conductor IDE cable for 100MByte/sec transfer rates. NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. ® CUSL2-C BP PIN 1 CUSL2-C BP IDE Connectors ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 36 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 37 I/O ports, status LEDs, and space reserved for a hard disk drive. If you are not using an ASUS iPanel, you can connect an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module to the SIR connector or an...
  • Page 38 LDCM. If the chassis intrusion lead is not used, a jumper cap must be placed over the pins to close the circuit. ® ACHA CUSL2-C BP CUSL2-C BP Chassis Open Alarm Lead ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 16) 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 19) Power Supply Thermal Sensor Connector (2-pin JTPWR) If you have a power supply with thermal monitoring, connect its thermal sensor cable to this connector. JTPWR ® Power Supply CUSL2-C BP Thermal Sensor CUSL2-C BP Thermal Sensor Connector ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 41 Ground Ground +5.0 Volts Power Supply On Ground Ground +5.0 Volts Ground Ground Ground Power Good -5.0 Volts ® +5V Standby +5.0 Volts +12.0 Volts +5.0 Volts CUSL2-C BP CUSL2-C BP ATX Power Connector ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl 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 CUSL2-C Black Pearl 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 CUSL2-C Black Pearl 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 CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 45: Bios Setup

    IMPORTANT! If “unknown” is displayed 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 CUSL2-C BLACK PEARL User’s Manual...
  • Page 46: Updating Bios Procedures

    BIOS revision will solve your problems. Careless updating can result in your motherboard having more problems! 1. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page 3 for details) and save to the disk you created earlier.
  • Page 47 NOTE: When you see the message “Boot Block is different”, you may still press <Y> to update the BIOS. Yet if the update fails, your system will run a greater risk of boot failure depending on whether the boot block is damaged or not. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 48 BIOS file you saved to disk above. If the Flash Memory Writer utility was not able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, your system may not be able to boot up. If this happens, your system will need servicing. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 49: Bios Setup Program

    POST. NOTE: Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following BIOS screens and descriptions are for reference purposes only and may not re- flect your BIOS screens exactly. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 50: Bios Menu Bar

    <Home> or <PgUp> Moves the cursor to the first field <End> or <PgDn> Moves the cursor to the last field <F5> Resets the current screen to its Setup Defaults <F10> Saves changes and exits Setup ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 51: General Help

    Setup program, note that explanations appear in the Item Specific Help window located to the right of each menu. This window displays the help text for the cur- rently highlighted field. NOTE: The item heading in square brackets represents the default setting for that field. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 52: Main Menu

    This is required to support older Japanese floppy drives. Floppy 3 Mode support will allow reading and writing of 1.2MB (as opposed to 1.44MB) on a 3.5-inch diskette. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Drive A] [Drive B] [Both] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 53: Primary & Secondary Master/Slave

    Primary IDE hard disk drives must have its partition set to active (also possible with FDISK). Other options for the Type field are: [None] - to disable IDE devices ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 54 NOTE: To make changes to this field, the Type field must be set to [User Type HDD] and the Translation Method field must be set to [Manual]. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 IDE devices. Set to [Disabled] to suppress Ultra DMA ca- pability. NOTE: To make changes to this field, the Type field must be set to [User Type HDD]. Configuration options: [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] [Disabled] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 56: Keyboard Features

    [6/Sec] [8/Sec] [10/Sec] [12/Sec] [15/Sec] [20/Sec] [24/Sec] [30/Sec] Keyboard Auto-Repeat Delay [1/4 Sec] This field sets the time interval for displaying the first and second charac- ters. Configuration options: [1/4 Sec] [1/2 Sec] [3/4 Sec] [1 Sec] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 57 CUSL2-C BP Short solder points to Clear CMOS CUSL2-C BP 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

    According to the previous setup field FSB:SDRAM:PCI Freq. Ratio, this field offers 32 sets of Front Side Bus, SDRAM, and PCI bus frequencies for you to choose. Available options when FSB:SDRAM:PCI Freq. Ratio is set to [133:133:33] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 OS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M [Disabled] When using OS/2 operating systems with installed DRAM of greater than 64MB, you need to set this option to [Enabled]; otherwise, leave this on [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 60 If your system crashes or hangs due to improper frequency settings, power OFF your system and restart. The system will start up in safe mode running at a bus speed of 66MHz and enter BIOS setup. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 61: Chip Configuration

    NOTE: The following 3 fields will only be adjustable when SDRAM Con- figuration is set to [User Define]. SDRAM CAS Latency This controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time that the data actually becomes available. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 2x video card. When set to [2X Mode], the AGP interface will only provide a peak data throughput of 533MB/s even if you are using an AGP 4x card. Configuration options: [2X Mode] [4X Mode] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 63 You can select to enable the primary IDE channel, secondary IDE channel, both, or disable both channels. Configuration options: [Both] [Disabled] SDRAM Data Driving Mode [Normal] Leave on default setting. Configuration options: [Normal] [Strong] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 64: I/O Device Configuration

    These fields allow you to set the addresses for the onboard serial connec- tors. Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 must have different addresses. Con- figuration options: [3F8H/IRQ4] [2F8H/IRQ3] [3E8H/IRQ4] [2E8H/ IRQ10] [Disabled] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 65 MIDI I/O field. Configuration options: [3] [4] [5] [7] [9] [10] [11] [12] [14] [15] Onboard CIR I/O [Disabled] This field sets the address of the onboard Consumer IR connector. Con- figuration options: [Disabled] [2E0-2E8H] [3E0-3E8H] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 66: Pci Configuration

    The default, [PCI/AGP], allows your PCI controller to take pre- cedent when detected. [AGP/PCI] uses the AGP controller as your primary controller. Configuration options: [PCI/AGP] [AGP/PCI] Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 67 These fields indicate whether or not the displayed IRQ for each field is being used by a specified device. The default value indicates that the dis- played IRQ is not used. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 68: Shadow Configuration

    ROMs on them, you will need to know which addresses the ROMs use to shadow them specifically. Shadowing a ROM reduces the memory available between 640K and 1024K by the amount used for this purpose. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 69: Power Menu

    For Windows 98 and later, APM is automatically installed. A battery and power cord icon labeled “Power Management” will appear in the “Control Panel.” Choose “Advanced” in the Power Management Properties dialog box. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 70 4 seconds will place the system in sleep mode. Regardless of the setting, holding the ATX switch for more than 4 seconds will power off the system. Configuration options: [Soft off] [Suspend] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 71: Power Up Control

    Con- figuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IMPORTANT: This feature requires an optional network interface card with Wake- On-LAN and an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5V standby power. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 72 [By Date]. NOTE: Auto- matic Power Up will not work if the system is powered down by operating systems, such as Windows 98, which have ACPI support enabled. Con- figuration options: [Disabled] [Everyday] [By Date] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 73: Hardware Monitor

    NOTE: If any of the monitored items is out of range, an error message will appear: “Hardware Monitor found an error. Enter Power setup menu for details”. You will then be prompted to “Press F1 to continue, DEL to enter SETUP”. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 74: Boot Menu

    Pressing [Enter] will show the product IDs of all your con- nected ATAPI CD-ROM drives. Other Boot Device Select [INT18 Device (Network)] Configuration options: [Disabled] [SCSI Boot Device] [INT18 Device (Net- work)] [LANDesk (R) Service Agent] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 75 When enabled, the BIOS will seek the floppy disk drive to determine whether the drive has 40 or 80 tracks. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] When enabled, the personalized boot logo is functional. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 76: Exit Menu

    This option should only be used if you do not want to save the changes you have made to the Setup program. If you have made changes to fields other than system date, system time, and password, the system will ask for con- firmation before exiting. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 77: Load Setup Defaults

    This option saves your selections without exiting the Setup program. You can then return to other menus and make changes. After selecting this op- tion, all selections are saved and a confirmation is requested. Select [Yes] to save any changes to the non-volatile RAM. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
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  • Page 79: Software Setup

    NOTE: Because there are various motherboard settings, options, and expansion cards, the following can only be used as a general reference and may not be an exact reflection of your system. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 80: Cusl2-C Black Pearl Motherboard Support Cd

    LANDesk Client Manager must be installed to use the hardware manager features. • ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM: Installs a utility that can remotely flash a client PC’s BIOS. Pleae install LDCM Client is installed before operating the utility.
  • Page 81 Show Motherboard Information: Allows you to view information about your motherboard, such as product name, BIOS version, and CPU. • ASUS Screen Saver: Install ASUS screen saver to the system. • Browse Support CD: Allows you to view the contents of the CD.
  • Page 82: Personalized Boot Logo

    The CUSL2-C Black Pearl comes with an exciting feature to help you customize your new personal computer: LOGO.EXE. This DOS software helps you create a selection of colorful, personalized boot screens. ASUS supplies you with the executable software, LOGO.EXE, along with a sample image library of boot screens in bitmap (BMP) format.
  • Page 83: Software Reference

    Control Panel and then the Add Hardware command; browse the CD for the Drivers folder and install the driver .inf file. Restart the PC. 4. Winbond Smart Manager software: Setup.exe (App folder) Browse the support CD and double click on Setup.exe. Restart. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 84 ID on the mini-chip in the card. The software registers the smart card for security capability and prompts you to click OK. The card’s security status is displayed in the main program window. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 85 PC or decode encrypted files. Test each new Smart Card to ensure that it is completely compatible with the card reader; the Read2-In-01 Smart Card Reader is designed only to read cards with the standard PC/SC mini-chip configuration. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 86: Asus Pc Probe

    ASUS Utility, and then click Probe Vx.xx. The PC Probe icon will appear on the taskbar’s system tray indicating that ASUS PC Probe is running. Clicking the icon will allow you to see the status of your PC. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 87: 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 CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 88 PC for future reference. Information Hard Drives Shows the used and free space of the PC’s hard disk drives and the file allocation table or file system used. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 89 Shows information pertinent to the PC, such as CPU type, CPU speed, and in- ternal/external frequencies, and memory size. Utility Lets you run programs outside of the ASUS Probe modules. To run a program, click Execute Program. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 90: Asus Pc Probe Task Bar Icon

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.2.3 ASUS PC Probe Task Bar Icon Right-clicking the PC Probe icon will bring up a menu to open or exit ASUS PC Probe and pause or resume all system monitoring. When the ASUS PC Probe senses...
  • Page 91: 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 92 6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE (This page intentionally left blank.) ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 93: Cyberlink Powerplayer Se

    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 CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 94: Cyberlink Powerdvd

    To start CyberLink PowerDVD, click the Windows Start button, point to Programs, and then CyberLink PowerDVD, and then click PowerDVD. 6.6.2 CyberLink PowerDVD User Interface Minimize Main Display Exit Control Full Screen / CD/File Control Help Eject Panel Wheel Video Window Mode (closed) Functions ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 95: Cyberlink Videolive Mail

    VLM 3 supports all the hardware devices that are compliant with Video for Win- dows standard. Video for Windows is a well-accepted and well-tested standard. Thus, users do not have to worry about compatibility issues. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 96: Starting Videolive Mail

    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 CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 97: 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 98: Software Driver Support

    A: To enable Wake-On-LAN function, your system requires Ethernet LAN adapter card that can activate Wake-On-LAN function, a client with Wake-On-LAN capa- bility, and software such as LDCM Rev. 3.10 or up that can trigger wake-up frame. ASUS CUSL2-C BLACK PEARL User’s Manual...
  • Page 99: Glossary

    BIOS file into the EEPROM. Bit (Binary Digit) Represents the smallest unit of data used by the computer. A bit can have one of two values: 0 or 1. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 100 IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on the drive itself, elimi- nating the need for a separate adapter card (in the case for SCSI devices). UltraDMA/ 33 IDE devices can achieve up to 33MB/Sec transfer. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 101 Developed by Rambus, Inc., this type of memory can deliver up to 1.6GB of data per second. RDRAM is the first interface standard that can be directly implemented on high performance VLSI components such as, CMOS DRAMs, memory control- lers, and graphics/video ICs. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 102 USB 2.0 provides twice the transfer rate compared to USB 1.0 and competes with the 1394 standard. Wake-On-LAN Computer will automatically wake-up upon receiving a wake-up packet through a Network interface when it is under power soft-off, suspend or sleep mode. ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 103: Index

    CPU Latency Timer 62 CyberLink PowerDVD 94 IDE Hard Drive 74 PowerPlayer SE 93 Image Library 9 VideoLive Mail 95 Installation CyberLink PowerDVD CPU 28 Using 94 CyberLink PowerPlayer SE Using 93 CyberLink VideoLive Mail Using 95 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 104 Smart Card Reader 8 PC Probe SMART Monitoring 55 Using 83, 86 Starting Up 43 PCI 2.1 Support 63 Supervisor Password 57 PCI Latency Timer 66 Suspend Mode 70 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop 66 Suspend-to-RAM Capability 70 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 105 +12 73 +3.3 73 +5 73 -12 73 -5 73 VCORE 73 Wake On LAN 71 Wake On PS2 KB/PS2 Mouse/CIR 72 Wake On USB for STR State 72 Wake Up By Keyboard 72 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...
  • Page 106 NOTES ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual...

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