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P/I P65UP8 Baseboard for CPU Cards USER’S MANUAL...
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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.
CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ............7 How this Manual is Organized ............7 Item Checklist .................. 7 Features of the ASUS P/I-P65UP8 Baseboard ........ 8 II. FEATURES ..............8 Parts of the ASUS Baseboard ............9 III. INSTALLATION ............. 10 ASUS Baseboard Layout ............... 10 Installation Steps ................
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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 P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
II. FEATURES Features of the ASUS P/I-P65UP8 Baseboard The P/I-P65UP8 is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants great versatility in a computer system. This baseboard: • Versatile Processor Support: Supports dual 150–200MHz Pentium Pro or dual 233–333MHz Pentium II processors.
II. FEATURES Parts of the ASUS Baseboard Onboard Universal Programmable 3 Primary S3 VGA Serial Bus Flash ROM Keyboard PCI Slots 4 Secondary Parallel & PCI Slots Serial Connectors 3 ISA Slots Onboard VGA memory sockets IDE 1 & 2...
3. Hold components by the edges and try not to touch the IC chips, leads or connectors, or other components. 4. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the component whenever the components are separated from the system. ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
DRAMRAS Setting Single Sided DRAM [1-2] Double Sided DRAM [2-3] DRAMRAS DRAMRAS Double Sided Single Sided DRAMS DRAMS DRAM RAS Setting ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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Set to SCSI ID 15, if you wish for the onboard Symbios 53C876 device to boot. 7880IDSEL Setting ID 9-Boot [2-3] ID 15-No boot [1-2] 7880IDSEL 7880IDSEL SCSI ID 9 SCSI ID 15 7880 ID Setting ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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The CMOS RAM containing the BIOS setup information may be cleared by this action. You must enter BIOS to “Load Setup Defaults” and re-enter any user information after removing and reapply- ing this jumper. ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
EDO DRAM modules when 960SEL jumper is set to “I2O.” The i960 does not require memory in the “Bridge” mode. Use i960 SIMM socket 1 when using only one module. The i960 does not support parity or ECC. ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
4. The plastic guides should go through the two mounting holes on the sides and the clips should snap on the other side. 5. To release the memory module, squeeze both clips outward and rock the module out of the clips. ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
III. INSTALLATION 3. Central Processing Unit The P/I-P65UP8 baseboard provides a CPU card slot that can be used with the ASUS C-PKND or C-P6ND CPU cards, which are available separately. You must purchase any one of these CPU cards (see next page for a brief description) to complete the system’s board.
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Refer to your respective CPU card’s docu- mentation for details. General Installation Procedures for the ASUS CPU Card: 1. Remove the CPU card from its packaging without touching the integrated circuit (IC) chips, connectors, and other components. Place it onto the antistatic bag.
If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support “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 P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
IMPORTANT: To avoid conflicts, reserve the necessary IRQs and DMAs for legacy ISA cards (under PNP AND PCI SETUP of the BIOS SOFTWARE, choose Yes in IRQ xx Used By ISA and DMA x Used By ISA for those IRQs and DMAs you want to reserve). ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
(Pin 5 is removed to prevent inserting in the wrong orienta- tion when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plugged). Pin 1 Orient the red stripe on the floppy ribbon cable to Pin 1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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COM1 (using 9-pin male) and COM2 (using 25-pin male) to a free expansion port. TIP: You may also remove the bracket COM 1 connectors and mount them directly to the case to save expansion slot space. Serial Port Connectors ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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TIP: If the case-mounted LED does not light, try reversing the 2-pin plug. HD LED A (for Symbios Ch A) HD LED (for Adaptec and IDE) HD LED B (for Symbios Ch B) IDE Activity LED Lead ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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Match the small indentation on the chip’s sloped edge with the socket’s cut corner. Place the chip flat and evenly into the socket and press firmly but carefully so that the chip enters evenly. When installed, the chip should be flush with the socket. ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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1: USB +5Volt 4: USB Port 0 – 3: USB Port 1 – 6: USB Port 0 + 5: USB Port 1 + 8: Ground 7: Ground 10: (no connection) 9: (no connection) USB Module Connector ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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III. INSTALLATION 11. ASUS System Monitoring Module Connector (20-1 pin SERVER_CON) This connector is for an optional ASUS System Monitoring Module for moni- toring system temperature and fan RPM. Pin 1 Server Connector 12. Chassis Open Alarm Connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) This connector is for an optional ASUS System Monitoring Module for moni- toring chassis open/close status.
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Power LED PLED# Ground KLock# Keyboard Lock ExtSMI# SMI Lead Ground Ground PWRBT# ATX Power +5 Volts Ground Speaker Switch* Ground Connector Ground ResetCon Reset SW Ground SPKR Requires an ATX power supply. System Panel Connectors ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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SCSI device connection on one channel (two types of connectors are provided). Connect one chain of 50-pin SCSI devices and/or one chain of 68-pin SCSI device not to exceed a maximum of 15 SCSI devices on each channel. ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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+5V Standby +5.0 Volts Power Good -5.0 Volts Ground Ground 5.0 Volts Ground Ground Ground Power Supply On +5.0 Volts Ground Ground +3.3 Volts -12.0 Volts +3.3 Volts +3.3 Volts Power Connector on Motherboard ATX Power Connector ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
1. Click OK to use the default selection: Driver from disk provided by hard- ware manufacturer 2. Insert ASUS support CD and click Browse button - Open window appears 3. Select your CD-ROM drive in the Drives: box 4. Select VGA\WIN95 5.
CD-ROM drive is letter D) or click Browse button to select the path of the display driver for Windows 95. Click OK. You will see a list of ASUS VGA devices. Select the appropriate VGA device and press OK to start installation.
Adjust performance Adjust Set to default values display size Change Refresh Rate: List of refresh rate options Customize refresh rate Set to default sup- Add to list ported refresh rate Test customized Delete refresh rates from list ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
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Settings: Allows you to change your display settings, adjust screen resolution and color depth, virtual desktop, color palette and font size. Current Adjust refresh rate screen resolution Adjust color Adjust virtual desktop size Adjust font size ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual...
7. Windows NT will prompt you for the correct path, enter the path of driver in CD-ROM such as D:\VGA\NT40 (assuming your CD-ROM drive is letter D). 8. A list of ASUS S3 series video adapters will be displayed. Select the one you are using, then click on the OK button.
5. Click Change Display Type button. 6. Click Change button. 7. Click Other. 8. Insert the ASUS support CD into your CD-ROM drive. For Windows NT 3.51, type the following: D:\VGA\NT351 (assuming your CD-ROM drive is letter D) 9. Click OK button.
3. Double-click the Command Prompts folder 4. Double-click the OS/2 Full Screen object 5. Insert the ASUS support CD (assuming your CD-ROM drive is letter D) 6. Type D:\VGA\OS2\ENGLISH <Enter> and SETUP.CMD <Enter> 7. In the Monitor Configuration Selection Utility, select Install Using Defaults for Monitor Type 8.
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