Asus CUV4X-E - CUV4X-E User Manual

Asus CUV4X-E - CUV4X-E User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® CUV4X-E JumperFree™ PC133/VC133 133MHz FSB AGP Pro/4X Socket 370 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

    Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2893-7775 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555 Email: tmd1@asus.com Technical Support Fax:...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1. INTRODUCTION ................7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized ........... 7 1.2 Item Checklist ................7 2. FEATURES ..................8 2.1 ASUS CUV4X-E Motherboard ........... 8 2.1.1 Specifications ..............8 2.1.2 Performance ..............10 2.1.3 Intelligence ............... 11 2.2 Motherboard Components ............12 2.2.1 Component Locations ............
  • Page 5 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation ......... 81 5.2 CUV4X-E Motherboard Support CD ........81 5.2.1 Installation Menus ............81 6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE ............83 6.1 ASUS PC Probe ................. 83 7. APPENDIX ..................89 7.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card ............. 89 7.2 Modem Riser ................91 7.3 Glossary ..................
  • 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    UltraDMA/33 IDE drives ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN (1) Ribbon cable for two 3.5” 10/100 Ethernet Card floppy disk drives (1) ASUS Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) ASUS 2-port USB Connector (1) User’s Manual...
  • Page 8: Features

    AGP cards targeted at 3D graphical applications supporting 4X mode. The slot is backward compatible with AGP 4X/2X cards. • Wake-On-LAN: Supports Wake-On-LAN activity through a WOL connector or an optional ASUS PCI-L101 10/100 Fast Ethernet PCI card. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 9 • PC Health Monitoring: Provides an easy way to examine and manage system status information, such as CPU and system voltages, temperatures, and fan status through the onboard hardware ASUS ASIC and the bundled ASUS PC Probe. • SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface used to physically transport commands and information between SMBus devices.
  • Page 10: Performance

    ACPI benefits, use an ACPI-supported OS such as Windows 98/ME/2000. • PC’99 Compliant: Both the BIOS and hardware levels of ASUS smart series motherboards are PC’99 compliant. The new PC’99 requirements for systems and components are based on the following high-level goals: Support for Plug-...
  • 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 12: Motherboard Components

    USB Connectors (Port 2 & Port 3) ........10 1 PS/2 Mouse Connector ..........(Top) 24 1 PS/2 Keyboard Connector ........(Bottom) 24 Hardware Monitoring System Voltage Monitoring (integrated in ASUS ASIC) ..11 Fan Power and Speed Monitoring Connectors Onboard Audio (on audio models only) C-Media 8738 Audio Chipset ..........
  • Page 13: Component Locations

    2. FEATURES 2.2.1 Component Locations ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 14: Hardware Setup

    PCI 2 VT82C686B Chipset ® PCI 3 USBPORT CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI 4 CLRTC USBPWR1 ASUS PCI 5 ASIC with Hardware Monitor WOL_CON CHA_FAN CHASSIS PCI 6 PANEL Audio Modem Riser IDELED AFPANEL (AMR) ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Layout Contents

    39 USB Header (10-1 pin) 18) ATXPWR p. 40 ATX Power Supply Connectors (20-pin) 19) AFPANEL p. 41 ASUS iPanel Connector (12-1 pin) 20) MIC2 p. 41 Internal Microphone Connector (3-pin) 21) CD/AUX/MODEM p. 42 Internal Audio Connectors (three 3-pin) 22) PWR.LED (PANEL)
  • Page 16: Hardware Setup Procedure

    Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. (TIP: When lit, the onboard LED indicates that the system is in suspend or soft-off mode, not powered OFF.) CUV4X-E ® Standby Powered Power CUV4X-E Onboard LED ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) Disable (Jumper) [1-2] DIP_SW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CUV4X-E ® Jumper JumperFree Mode Mode CUV4X-E JumperFree™ Mode Setting (Default) NOTE: In JumperFree™ mode, set all DIP switches (DIP_SW) to OFF. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 18 Set the CPU frequency 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. It may result in a slower speed. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 19 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CUV4X-E CPU Core:Bus 6.5x 7.0x 7.5x Frequency Multiple 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8.0x Test ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 20 [OFF] [ON] [OFF] [ON] Celeron 266MHz 4.0x 66MHz [OFF] [OFF] [ON] [ON] [ON] [ON] [OFF] [ON] For updated processor settings, visit the ASUS web site. See also ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION at the beginning of this manual. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 21 ON the computer, (4) hold down the <Del> key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. CUV4X-E CR2032 3V Lithium Cell ® CMOS Power CLRTC Short solder points CUV4X-E Clear RTC RAM to Clear CMOS ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 22 3. The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal working conditions or in sleep mode. USB_PWR0 Disable Enable (Default) CUV4X-E USB_PWR1 ® Disable Enable (Default) CUV4X-E USB Device Wake Up ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 23: System Memory

    For the system CPU bus to operate MHz/133MHz, use only PC100-/PC133- compliant DIMMs. • ASUS motherboards support Serial Presence Detect (SPD) DIMMs. This is the memory of choice for best performance vs. stability. • SDRAM chips are generally thinner with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips.
  • Page 24: 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 25: Central Processing Unit (Cpu)

    Install an auxillary fan, if necessary. CAUTION! Be careful not to scrape the motherboard when mounting/unmounting a clamp-style processor fan to avoid damaging the motherboard. Proceed to the next section for the steps on how to properly install a CPU. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 26: Cpu Installation

    Refer to the installation instructions that came with the heatsink and fan. NOTE: Do not forget to set the correct Bus Frequency and Multiple (frequency multiple setting is available only on unlocked processors) for the processor to avoid start-up problems. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 27: Expansion Cards

    4. Secure the card to the slot with the screw you removed earlier. 5. Replace the system cover. 6. Change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. (see section 4.4.3 PCI Configuration to change the settings.) 7. Install the necessary software drivers for the expansion card. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 28: Assigning Irqs For Expansion Cards

    — — PCI slot 6 — — shared — AGPPro slot shared — — — AMR slot — shared — — Onboard Audio controller — — shared — Onboard USB controller — — — shared ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 29: Accelerated Graphics Port (Agp) Pro Slot

    Remove the label and tab ONLY when you are using an AGP Pro card. Use a rigid tip, such as a pen tip, to dislodge and remove the tab from the bay. Removing the tab ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 30: Audio Modem Riser (Amr) Slot

    ASUS MR-1 Unlike that of standard cards, the component side of the specially-designed AMR CUV4X-E card faces the motherboard’s expansion slots when the ® card is installed CUV4X-E Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 31: 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 32 Two serial ports can be used for pointing devices or other serial devices. To enable these ports, see Onboard Serial Port 1 / Onboard Serial Port 2 in 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration for the settings. COM 1 COM 2 Serial Ports (9-pin Male) ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 33 The Line Out (lime) connects a headphone or speakers. The Line In (light blue) connects a tape players or other audio sources. The Mic (pink) connects a microphone. Line Out Line In 1/8" Stereo Audio Connectors ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 34: Internal Connectors

    (Pin 5 is removed to prevent inserting in the wrong orientation when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plugged). NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to CUV4X-E PIN 1 ® PIN 1 CUV4X-E Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 35 For UltraDMA/100/66 IDE devices,use a 40-pin 80-conductor IDE cable. The UltraDMA/66 cable included in the motherboard package also supports UltraDMA/100. NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the IDE CUV4X-E ribbon cable to PIN 1. ® PIN 1 CUV4X-E IDE Connectors ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 36 4) 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 37 Connect the fan plug to the board taking into consideration the polarity of the connector. NOTE: Use the “Rotation” signal only with a specially designed fan with a rotation signal. The Rotations Per Minute (RPM) can be monitored using ASUS PC Probe (see 6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE). WARNING! The CPU and/or motherboard will overheat if there is no airflow across the CPU and onboard heatsinks.
  • Page 38 SMBus devices. SMBus is a specific implementation of an I C bus, which is a multi-device bus; that is, multiple chips can be connected to the same bus and each one can act as a master by initiating data transfer. CUV4X-E ® CUV4X-E SMBus Connector ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 2-port USB connector set and mount the bracket to an open slot in the chassis. (The USB connector set is optional and does not come with the motherboard package.) USBPORT CUV4X-E ® USBP2+ USBP3+ USBP2- USBP3- USB Power USB Power CUV4X-E Front Panel USB Header ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 40 The power supply thermal monitoring cable connects to this 2-pin connector. Make sure to connect the cable to use the thermal monitoring feature of the motherboard. JTPWR CUV4X-E Power Supply Thermal Sensor ® CUV4X-E Thermal Sensor Connector ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 41 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 .
  • Page 42 (such as a phone) and a mono_out (such as a speaker) between the audio and a voice modem card. MODEM Modem-In (to Modem) CUV4X-E Ground ® Modem-Out (from Modem) AUX (Black) CD1 (White) CUV4X-E Internal Audio Connectors ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 43 ON mode for more than 4 seconds turns the system off. 21) Reset Switch Connector (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted reset switch for rebooting the system without turning off the power switch. This is a preferred method ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 44: Starting Up The First Time

    Windows 9X, click the Start button, click Shut Down, 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” does not appear when shutting down with ATX power supplies. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 45: Bios Setup

    4. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH <Enter> to run AFLASH. IMPORTANT! 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 46 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 and then press <Enter>. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 47: 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 boot floppy disk you created earlier.
  • Page 48 BIOS file you saved to the boot disk. 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.
  • Page 49: Bios Setup Program

    POST. NOTE: 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 CUV4X-E 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 CUV4X-E 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 52: Main Menu

    Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled] This is required to support older Japanese floppy drives. The Floppy 3 Mode feature allows reading and writing of 1.2MB (as opposed to 1.44MB) on a 3.5-inch diskette. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 53: Primary & Secondary Master/Slave

    This is necessary so that you can write or read data from the hard disk. Make sure to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active. Other options for the Type field are: [None] - to disable IDE devices ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 54 This field configures the number of cylinders. Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value to enter into this field. NOTE: To make changes to this field, set the Type field to [User Type HDD] and the Translation Method field to [Manual]. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 Ultra DMA capability allows improved transfer speeds and data integrity for compatible IDE devices. Set to [Disabled] to suppress Ultra DMA capability. NOTE: To make changes to this field, set the Type field to [User Type HDD]. Configuration options: [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [Disabled] ASUS CUV4X-E 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 characters. Configuration options: [1/4 Sec] [1/2 Sec] [3/4 Sec] [1 Sec] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 57 [All Errors] [No Error] [All but Keyboard] [All but Disk] [All but Disk/ Keyboard] Installed Memory [XXX MB] This field automatically displays the amount of conventional memory detected by the system during the boot process. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 58: Advanced Menu

    System/PCI Frequency (MHz) (when CPU Speed is set to [Manual]) 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. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 If a mouse is detected, the BIOS assigns IRQ12 to the PS/2 mouse. Otherwise, IRQ12 can be used for expansion cards. When you set this field to [Enabled], BIOS always reserves IRQ12, whether or not a PS/2 mouse is detected at startup. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Auto] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 60 (4x66MHz for the Intel Coppermine processor or 2x66MHz for non-Coppermine processors). Then it automatically takes you to the Advanced menu with a popup menu of all the possible CPU internal frequencies. For processors with locked frequency multiplier ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 61 66MHz and enters the BIOS Setup. Cause for Hangup: Improper CPU Speed Cause for Hangup: Improper CPU: System Frequency Multiple (For processors with unlocked frequency multiplier only) Cause for Hangup: Improper System/SDRAM Frequency ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 62: Chip Configuration

    Configuration to [User Defined]. SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay This controls the latency between the SDRAM active command and the read/write command. NOTE: This field appears only when you set the SDRAM Configuration to [User Defined]. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 63 266MB/s even if you are using an AGP 2x/4x card. When set to [2X Mode], the AGP interface only provides a peak data throughput of 533MB/s even if you are using an AGP 4x card. Configuration options: [1X Mode] [2X Mode] [4X Mode] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 64 This field allows you to reserve an address space for ISA expansion cards. Setting the address space to a particular setting makes that memory space unavailable to other system components. Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16MB. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 65: I/O Device Configuration

    Onboard Parallel Port [378H/IRQ7] This field sets the address of the onboard parallel port connector. If you disable this field, the Parallel Port Mode and ECP DMA Select configurations are not available. Configuration options: [Disabled] [378H/IRQ7] [278H/IRQ5] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 66 If BIOS detects a modem/audio device, it automatically enables the onboard modem/audio controller, otherwise, it disables the onboard modem/audio controller. If any conflicts occur, set these fields to [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 67: Pci Configuration

    The setting [Disabled] disables the onboard SYMBIOS SCSI BIOS so that the BIOS on an add-on Symbios SCSI card can be used. If the SYMBIOS SCSI card does not have a BIOS, the Symbios SCSI card will not work. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 68: Pci Irq Resource Exclusion

    IRQ is NOT required by a legacy ISA card. Set the IRQ field to [Yes] if you install a legacy ISA card that requires a unique IRQ and you are NOT using ICU. Configuration options: [No/ICU] [Yes] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 69 (ICU), and that this particular DMA channel is NOT required by a legacy ISA card. Set the DMA field to [Yes] if you install a legacy ISA card that requires a DMA channel and you are NOT using ICU. Configuration options: [No/ICU] [Yes] PCI UMB Resource Exclusion ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 70: Shadow Configuration

    ROM, you need to know which addresses the ROM uses to specifically shadow them. Shadowing a ROM reduces the memory available between 640K and 1024K by the amount used for this purpose. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 71: Power Menu

    Windows 95, you need to install 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 72 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 73: Power Up Control

    Configuration 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 74 This allows an unattended or automatic system power up. You may configure your system to power up at a certain time of the day by selecting [Everyday] or at a certain time and day by selecting [By Date]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Everyday] [By Date] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 75: Hardware Monitor

    NOTE: If any of the monitored items is out of range, the following error message appears: “Hardware Monitor found an error. Enter Power setup menu for details”. You will then be prompted to “Press F1 to continue or DEL to enter SETUP”. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 76: Boot Menu

    This field allows you to select which ATAPI CD-ROM drive to use in the boot sequence. Pressing [Enter] will show the product IDs of all your connected ATAPI CD-ROM drives. Other Boot Device Select [INT18 Device (Network)] Configuration options: [Disabled] [SCSI Boot Device] [INT18 Device (Network)] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 77 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Boot Up Floppy Seek [Enabled] When enabled, the BIOS will seek the floppy disk drive to determine whether the drive has 40 or 80 tracks. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 78: Exit Menu

    Select this option only if you do not want to save the changes that you made to the Setup program. If you made changes to fields other than system date, system time, and password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 79: Load Setup Defaults

    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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
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  • Page 81: Software Setup

    VIA 4 in 1 Drivers: Installs VIA 4 in 1 Drivers V4.24 that automatically detect and install the Bus Master PCI IDE Driver, VIA AGP Driver, VIA INF Driver, and IRQ Routing Driver. • C-Media PCI Audio and Driver Application: Installs the C-Media Audio Driver V2.37H and the related applications. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 82 ASUS Update V3.27.04: Installs the ASUS Update program. This program allows you download the latest version of Flash BIOS from the ASUS website. Before using ASUS Update, make sure that you have a network card and a TCP/ IP network driver.
  • Page 83: Software Reference

    DMI Explorer. 6.1.1 Starting ASUS PC Probe When ASUS PC Probe starts, a splash screen appears allowing you to select whether to show the screen again when you open PC Probe or not. To bypass this startup screen, clear the Show up in next execution check box.
  • Page 84: 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 temperature (for supported processors only). Temperature Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the...
  • Page 85 CPU temperature and predefined threshold. 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 86 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. NOTE: This feature is currently unavailable. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 87: Asus Pc Probe Task Bar Icon

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.1.3 ASUS PC Probe Task Bar Icon Right clicking the PC Probe icon brings 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...
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  • Page 89: 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 90: 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 91: 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 92: 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 93: 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 94 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 95 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 CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 96 USB 2.0 provides twice the transfer rate compared to USB 1.0 and competes with the 1394 standard. Wake-On-LAN The computer automatically wakes up upon receiving a wake-up packet through a Network interface when it is under power soft-off, suspend or sleep mode. ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 97: Index

    Fast Ethernet Card 89 ZIF Socket 25 Modem Riser 91 Chassis Intrusion 38 AGP. See Accelerated Graphics Port Chip Configuration 62 ASUS PC Probe 83 Connectors Starting 83 ATX Power Supply 41 Task Bar Icon 87 Audio 33 Using 83, 84...
  • Page 98 IDE Hard Disks. See Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) Parallel Port 65 Infrared Module Connector 39 Modes 66 Interrupt Request (IRQ) Parallel Port Connector 32 Standard Assignments 28 Password If You Forget 57 Notes 57 Supervisor 57 User 57 ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...
  • Page 99 Wake-up Jumpers 22 SCSI BIOS 67 USB Legacy Support 60 SDRAM Using Active to Precharge Time 63 ASUS PC Probe 83 CAS Latency 62 USWC 64 Configuration 62 RAS Precharge Time 62 RAS to CAS Delay 62 Read Around Write 63...
  • Page 100 INDEX (This page was intentionally left blank.) ASUS CUV4X-E User’s Manual...

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