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  • Page 1 P2Z-VM ® Pentium III / II / Celeron 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

    WWW: www.asus.com FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Europe) Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: sales@asuscom.de Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd@asuscom.de WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    How this Manual is Organized ............7 Item Checklist ..................7 II. FEATURES ..................8 Features of the ASUS P2Z-VM Motherboard ........8 The ASUS P2Z-VM Motherboard ..........11 III. HARDWARE SETUP ..............12 Layout of the ASUS P2Z-VM Motherboard ........12 Hardware Setup Steps ...............
  • Page 5 Exit Without Saving ..............60 V. SOFTWARE SETUP ............... 63 Windows 98 First Time Installation ..........63 P2Z-VM Support CD Autorun Screen ..........64 Installing the Video Driver and Utility ..........65 Installing Audio Utilites ..............69 Installing the Software Wavetable ............ 70 Installing PCCillin ................

  • Page 6: Federal Communications Commission Statement

    Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Cana- dian Department of Communications. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    (1) COM2 connector with bracket (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User’s Manual ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS S370 CPU card (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 8: Features

    II. FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2Z-VM Motherboard The ASUS P2Z-VM is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants advanced features processed by the fastest CPU. Specifications: ® ® • Multi-Speed: Supports Intel Pentium III (450MHz and faster), Pentium (233MHz to 450MHz), and Celeron (266MHz and faster) processors.
  • Page 9 • PC’98 Compliant: Both the BIOS and hardware levels of ASUS smart series of motherboards meet PC’98 compliancy. The new PC’98 requirements for sys- tems and components are based on the following high-level goals: Support for...
  • Page 10 The system resource monitor will warn the user before the system resources are used up to prevent possible application crashes. Suggestions will give the user information on managing their limited resources more efficiently. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 11: The Asus P2Z-Vm Motherboard

    II. FEATURES The ASUS P2Z-VM Motherboard ATI Multimedia Connector 2 DIMM Intel 440ZX 4MB VGA Memory (Rage IIC) ATX Power Slot 1 AGPset Sockets 8MB VGA Memory (Rage Pro) T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB1 B: USB2 Serial COM1...

  • Page 12: Hardware Setup

    III. HARDWARE SETUP Layout of the ASUS P2Z-VM Motherboard Mouse CHA_FAN Keyboard PS/2 BUS FREQ PWR_FAN PS_FAN CPU_FAN KB_WAK T: USB 1 B: USB 2 COM1 Intel 8MB available on Rage Pro only INT_EN 440ZX AGPset ATI 3D Rage Pro AGP 2X/...
  • Page 13 34 System Power LED Lead (3-1 pins) 24) RESET (PANEL) p. 34 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) 25) AMC p. 35 ATI Multimedia Channel Connector (40-3 pins) 26) ATXPWR p. 35 ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pins) ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Hardware Setup Steps

    INT_EN. INT_EN 1 2 3 1 2 3 Disable Enable (Default) Setting INT EN P2Z-VM Disable [1-2] (default) Enable [2-3] P2Z-VM VGA Interrupt Setting ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 15 Keyboard” in the Power Management Setup of BIOS SETUP) or else conflicts will occur. Setting KB WAK Disable [1-2] (default) Enable [2-3] KB_WAK 1 2 3 1 2 3 Disable Enable (Default) P2Z-VM P2Z-VM Keyboard Power (Wake) Up ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 16 112.0MHz 115.0MHz 120.0MHz 35.0MHz 36.7MHz 37.3MHz 38.3MHz 40.0MHz P2Z-VM 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 P2Z-VM CPU External Clock (Bus) Frequency Selection 124.0MHz 124.0MHz 133.0MHz 133.0MHz 41.3MHz 31.0MHz 44.3MHz 33.3MHz ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 5.0x(5/1) P2Z-VM 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 P2Z-VM CPU Core : Bus Frequency Multiple 7.0x(7/1) 7.5x(15/2) 8.0x(8/1) WARNING! Frequencies above 100MHz exceed the specifications for the on- board Intel Chipset and are not guaranteed to be stable.
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  • Page 19: System Memory (Dimm)

    If your DIMMs are not PC100-compliant, set the CPU bus frequency to 66MHz RAM to ensure system stability. • ASUS motherboards support SPD (Serial Presence Detect) DIMMs. The is the memory of choice for best performance vs. stability. •...

  • Page 20: Dimm Memory Installation Procedures

    60 Pins 20 Pins P2Z-VM Lock P2Z-VM 168-Pin DIMM Sockets The DIMMs must be 3.3Volt unbuffered SDRAMs. To determine the DIMM type, check the notches on the DIMMs (see figure below). 168-Pin DIMM Notch Key Definitions (3.3V) Voltage Key Position...

  • Page 21: Central Processing Unit (Cpu)

    (SECC/SECC2), or a Celeron™ processor packaged in a Single Edge Pro- cessor Package (SEPP). An ASUS S370 CPU card can allow Socket 370 processors to be used on the Slot 1 connector (See ASUS S370 CPU Card in APPENDIX for instructions on using this card).

  • Page 22: Installing The Processor

    SECC2/SEPP, with one pair of the heatsink clip legs going first through the corresponding heatsink holes, and then the other pair. (NOTE: The heatsink and SECC2/SEPP holes are slightly offset to ensure good locking grip between the two.) ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 23 II only: The SECC locks should be outward when se- cured so that the lock shows through the retention mechanism’s lock holes. SECC SECC2/SEPP Lock hole CPU fan CPU fan cable to cable to fan fan connector connector ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 24: Recommended Heatsinks For Slot 1 Processors

    The recommended heatsinks for the Slot 1 processors are those with three-pin fans, such as the ASUS Smart Fan, that can be connected to the motherboard’s CPU fan connector. These heatsinks, such as the Elan Vital Heatsink with Fan, dissipate heat more efficiently and with an optional hardware monitor, they can monitor the fan’s...

  • Page 25: Expansion Cards

    (to gain access, double-click the System icon under the Con- trol Panel program). Ensure that no two devices share the same IRQs or your com- puter will experience problems when those two devices are in use at the same time. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 26: Assigning Dma Channels For Isa Cards

    (available at the time of purchase as an option with Rage IIC only) This motherboard provides an accelerated graphics port (AGP) slot to support a new generation of graphics cards with ultra-high memory bandwidth, such as an ASUS 3D hardware accelerator. NOTE: You must set the VGAEN jumper to Disable when using an external AGP card in order to disable the onboard AGP chipset.

  • Page 27: External Connectors

    This connection is for a standard keyboard using a 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 P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 28 See “Onboard Serial Port” in Chipset Features Setup of BIOS SETUP for settings. Serial Port (9-pin Male) COM 1 5. Monitor (VGA) Output Connector (15-pin VGA) This connector is for output to a VGA-compatible device. VGA Monitor (15-pin Female) ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 29 Connect MIDI devices for playing or editing audio. Joystick/Midi (15-pin Female) 8. Universal Serial BUS Ports 1 & 2 (Two 4-pin USB) Two USB ports are available for connecting USB devices. USB 1 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2 ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 30 (Pin 5 is removed to prevent inserting in the wrong orienta- tion when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plugged). NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector P2Z-VM PIN 1 P2Z-VM Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 31 12. Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON) These connector connects to LAN cards with a Wake On LAN output, such as the ASUS PCI-L101 (See APPENDIX). The connector powers up the system when a wakeup packet or signal is received through the LAN card.
  • Page 32 Rotation Power Supply Fan P2Z-VM P2Z-VM 12-Volt Cooling Fan Power 14. SB-Link™ Connector (6-1 pin SB-LINK) If you have a Sound Blaster compatible PCI audio card, you must link it to this connector. Otherwise, you will have compatibility issues under DOS environment.
  • Page 33 P2Z-VM Internal Audio Connectors 16. Serial Port COM 2 Header (10-1 pin COM2) The optional serial port bracket can be used to add an additional serial port for additional serial devices. P2Z-VM Pin 1 P2Z-VM Serial COM 2 Bracket ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 34 SPKR Reset Switch System Speaker Power LED SMI Switch Keyboard Lock IDE LED Message LED Power Switch P2Z-VM Requires an ATX power supply. P2Z-VM System Panel Connectors ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 35 This connector is used for video accessories such as video capture cards or tele- vision tuners. P2Z-VM P2Z-VM ATI Multimedia Channel Connector 26. 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.
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  • Page 37: Power Connection Procedures

    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 P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 38: Bios Setup

    To save your current BIOS, type [1] at the Main Menu and then press <Enter>. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXX-XX.XXX and then press <Enter>. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 BIOS update, press Y to start the update. The utility starts to program the new BIOS information into the flash ROM. When the pro- gramming is finished, Flashed Successfully will be displayed. Follow the onscreen instruc- tions to continue. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 40: Managing And Updating Your Motherboard's Bios

    Updating BIOS Procedures (only when necessary) 1. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) or a BBS (Bulletin Board Service) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page 3 for details) and save to the disk you created earlier.

  • Page 41: Bios Setup

    Reset button on the system case. You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on again. But do so only if the first two methods fail. When you invoke Setup, the CMOS SETUP UTILITY main program screen will appear with the following options: ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 42: Load Defaults

    To set the date, highlight the “Date” field and then press either <Page Up>/<Page Down> or <+>/<–> to set the current date. Follow the month, day and year format. Valid values for month, day and year are: Month: (1 to 12), Day: (1 to 31), Year: (up to 2079). ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 43 IDE hard disks; set it to Large for drives over 528MB that do not support LBA. Large type of drive can only be used with MS-DOS and is very uncommon. Most IDE drives over 528MB support the LBA mode. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 44 If you are using a VGA or any higher resolution card, choose EGA/VGA. Halt On This field determines which types of errors will cause the system to halt. Choose from All Errors; No Errors; All,But Keyboard, All,But Diskette; and All,But Disk/Key. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Bios Features Setup

    Be- cause of conflicts with new operating systems, for example, during installation of new software, you may have to set this to Disabled to prevent write errors. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 46 This allows the enabling or disabling of the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) system which utilizes internal hard disk drive monitor- ing technology. This feature is normally disabled because system resources used in this feature may decrease system performance. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 47 The default setting is System, where the system prompts for the User Password every time you start your system. The other option is Setup, where the system goes through its startup routine unless the Setup utility is called, when the system prompts for the Supervisor Password. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 48: Chipset Features Setup

    SDRAM MA Wait State (Normal) This controls the leadoff clocks for CPU read cycles. Leave on default setting. Snoop Ahead (Enabled) Enabled will allow PCI streaming. Leave on default setting. Host Bus Fast Data Ready (Disabled) Leave on default setting. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 49 378H / IRQ 7, 278H / IRQ 5, Disabled. If you install an I/O card with a parallel port, ensure that there is no conflict in the address assignments. The PC can support up to three parallel ports as long as there are no conflicts for each port. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 50 Because each IDE device may have a different Mode timing (0, 1, 2, 3, 4), it is necessary for these to be independent. The default setting of Auto will allow autodetection to ensure optimal performance. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 51: Power Management Setup

    (under the Advanced tab). Video Off Option (Suspend -> Off ) This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor power management. The settings are Always On and Suspend -> Off. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 52 4 seconds. Suspend allows the button to have a dual function where pressing less than 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. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 53 This allows you to have an unattended or automatic power up of your system. You may configure your system to power up at a certain time of the day by selecting Everyday, which will allow you to set the time or at a certain time and day by selecting By Date. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 54: Pnp And Pci Setup

    ICU, you must set the field for that IRQ to Yes. For example: If you install a legacy ISA card that requires IRQ 10, then set IRQ10 Used By ISA to Yes............................ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 USB devices, you may set this feature to Disabled to save an extra IRQ# for expansion cards. ONB VGA BIOS First (No) This field gives priority to the onboard VGA BIOS over other VGA controllers. The default setting for this field is No. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 56: Load Bios Defaults

    <Enter>. The system displays a confirmation message on the screen. Press <Y> and then <Enter> to confirm. Press <N> and then <Enter> to abort. This feature does not affect the fields on the Standard CMOS Setup screen. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 57: Supervisor Password And User Password

    To erase the RTC RAM: (1) Unplug your computer, (2) Short the solder points, (3) Turn ON your computer, (4) Hold down <Delete> during bootup and enter BIOS setup to re-enter user preferences. CLRTC P2Z-VM P2Z-VM Clear RTC RAM ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 58: Ide Hdd Auto Detection

    The auto-detection feature can only detect one set of parameters for a particular IDE hard drive. Some IDE drives can use more than one set. This is not a problem if the drive is new and empty. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 If the auto-detected parameters do not match the ones that should be used for your disk, do not accept them. Press <N> to reject the presented settings and enter the correct ones manually from the Standard CMOS Setup screen. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 60: Save & Exit Setup

    Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the modifications you specify during the current session. To exit without saving, highlight the “Exit Without Sav- ing” option on the main screen and then press <Enter>. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 61 SUPPORT CD ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 VI. SOFTWARE REFERENCE ........73 ATI Player ..................73 Task Control Panel ..............73 Audio CD Player ................. 74 MPEG Player ................75 TV Tuner ..................76 Teletext ..................76 Capture ..................77 AudioRack32 ..................79 ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 63: Software Setup

    Selecting No for the initial restart prompt is a necessary step be- cause Windows may load an older driver that is incompatible with the onboard video chip. Always use the driver available on the ASUS Support CD or applicable driver updates from your ASUS vendor or from the ASUS web site.

  • Page 64: P2Z-Vm Support Cd Autorun Screen

    Install PCCillin: Installs “PC-cillin” virus protection software. View the online help if you have any questions. • Browse this CD: Allows you to see the contents of the ASUS support CD. • Read Me: View additional notes with Notepad. •...

  • Page 65: Installing The Video Driver And Utility

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the autorun screen. 2. Click here. 1. Click here. 4. Select I agree with this Agreement 3. Click here. and then click here. 5. Select Express Setup and then click here. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 66: Making Monitor Adjustments

    After you have installed the video driver and restarted your computer, the ATI Desk- top Help will appear to assist you in customizing the display. You can also make monitor adjustments by right-clicking on the Windows desktop and choosing Properties and then clicking the Settings tab. Click here. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 67 Color Page The page allows you to correct color tone differences between real color values and the way your monitor or falt panel displays them. You can also store various color correction preferences for easy recall later. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 68 The ATI Player is one such appli- cation. In multiple monitor configurations with both a PCI and an AGP card in the system, Windows 98 will define the PCI card as primary and the AGP as secondary display. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 69: Installing Audio Utilites

    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 autorun screen. 1. Click here. 2. Click here. 3. Click here. 4. Click here to start AudioRack32. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 70: Installing The Software Wavetable

    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 autorun screen. 1. Click here. 2. Click here. 3. Select Install ESS Software Wavetable and then click here. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 71: Installing Pccillin

    4. Click here. 6. Insert a floppy disk and then click here. 5. Click Express Install and then click here. 7. Once the Emergency Clean disk is created, click here. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
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  • Page 73: Software Reference

    TV Tuner — For displaying cable or broadcast television and smooth, full-motion video (available only on video models). Teletext — For displaying European teletext, including FastText. Capture — For capturing still images, video sequences, or audio-only (available only on video models). ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 74: Audio Cd Player

    1. Insert an audio CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. Click the Setup button. 3. Click the Disc Info tab. 4. From the Available Tracks list, add or remove tracks as desired. 5. Click OK. 6. Click the Play button. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 75: Mpeg Player

    Capture Still Skip Time/Frames Current Forward Unzoom Images Loop Play Rewind Indicator Open File Setup File Name Next Audio Play/Stop Play Full Skip Skip to Previous Volume Volume Screen Back Track Track Track Control Mute Select ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 76: Tv Tuner

    NOTE: Teletext is available only in Europe. Teletext mode. Next Next Next Main FastText Main Go To Next Page Buttons Page Index Page Page Page Channel Channel Previous Previous Edit Main Previous Number Main Page Channel Number Page Page ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 77: Capture

    Capturing Still Images from Television Click here to switch to TV Tuner mode. Click here to capture the current frame. Capturing Still Images from MPEG Clips Click here to switch to MPEG mode. Click here to capture the current frame. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 78 Volume Channel Control Down Number Mute Name Capturing a Stream of Video and Audio Click here to switch to Capture mode. Click here to record video and audio to an AVI file on your hard disk. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 79: Audiorack32

    The Audio Recorder is a separate application from the AudioRack32. It can be used to add effects and edit files recorded with the Digital Audio Player or by the Audio Recorder itself. The Audio Recorder can be launched from the AudioRack32’s Digital Audio Player or on its own. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 80: The Command Center

    Track or File Name: shows the name of the current track or file in the playlist. Time Index: displays the amount of time elapsed for the track or file in hours, minutes, seconds, and tenths of a second. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 81: The Miniature Mode

    Auto Repeat. goes back one second in the MIDI file. opens the Set Playlist dialog box. goes forward one second in the MIDI file. ejects the CD from the CD-ROM drive. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 82: The Audio Mixer

    Modules that your hardware may provide for are: Master, Line, Wave, Mic, CD, MIDI, and Aux B. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 83: The Digital Audio Player

    Digital Audio Player. The display tells you the file name, size, number of bits per sample, sample rate, and whether the file was recorded in stereo or mono. Click again to return to the image of the tape deck. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 84: The Midi Player

    FM, producing richer timbre and greater depth of instru- ment voices. FM synthesis is a lower quality technology compared with Wave table synthesis. This card supports Wave table synthesis therefore ESFM is not supported on this card. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 85: The Audio Recorder

    To the right of the text boxes is a box displaying the icon associated with the particu- lar file. If a file has no icon associated with it, it is given a default icon. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 86: Release Notes

    AudioRack can only display six of them at a time. You may configure the settings by modifying the file “auddrive.ini” in the Windows directory. Under the section [MixerRak], you can enable or disable the display of each input by setting its corre- sponding binary value to 1(enable) or 0(disable). ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 87: Appendix

    The following picture shows the ASUS S370 CPU card with a plastic retainer at- tached to the edge. The retainer is used to hold the ASUS S370 CPU card in place using the motherboard’s Slot 1 retention mechanism.
  • Page 88 VII. APPENDIX Setting up the ASUS S370 CPU Voltage Screw Hole Screw Hole Brown Lever ASUS S370 Jumper Settings Setting the CPU voltage is not necessary for current socket 370 processors. If re- quired, your socket 370 processor should have its voltage requirement printed on its surface or documentation.

  • Page 89: Asus Pci-L101 Fast Ethernet Card

    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 P2Z-VM User’s Manual...

  • Page 91: Glossary

    PIO (Programmable I/O) IDE requires that the CPU be involved in IDE access and waiting for mechanical events. Bus master IDE transfers data to/from the memory without interrupting the CPU. Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are required to support bus master IDE mode. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 92 33 IDE devices can achieve up to 33MB/Sec transfer. LPT Port (Line Printer Port) Logical device name reserved by DOS for the computer parallel ports. Each LPT port is configured to use a different IRQ and address assignment. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 93 High speed parallel interface defined by the X3T9.2 committee of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for connecting many peripheral devices. System Disk A system disk contains the core file of an operating system and is used to boot up the operating system. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
  • Page 94 With USB, the traditional complex cables from back panel of your PC can be eliminated. ASUS P2Z-VM User’s Manual...
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