Asus CUSL2K User Manual
Asus CUSL2K User Manual

Asus CUSL2K User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® CUSL2K ® Intel 815E 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

    ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Europe) Marketing Address: Harkortstr. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Fax: +49-2102-442066 Email: sales@asuscom.de (for marketing requests only) Technical Support Hotline: MB/Others: +49-2102-9599-0 Notebook: +49-2102-9599-10 Fax: +49-2102-9599-11 Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    1.1 How This Manual Is Organized ..........7 1.2 Item Checklist ................7 2. FEATURES ..................8 2.1 The ASUS CUSL2K ..............8 2.2 CUSL2K Motherboard Components ........12 3. HARDWARE SETUP ..............14 3.1 CUSL2K Motherboard Layout ..........14 3.2 Layout Contents ................
  • Page 5 5.5 Intel 815 Chipset Graphic Control Driver ........ 83 5.6 Intel LDCM Administrator Setup ..........85 5.7 Intel LDCM Client Setup ............87 5.8 ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM 6.0 ......... 88 5.9 ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx ............. 89 5.10 Install ASUS Update Vx.xx ............90 5.11 Microsoft DirectX 6.0 Driver ...........
  • Page 6: Federal Communications Commission Statement

    Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    ASUS consumer infrared set 3.5” floppy disk drives ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (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) COM2 bracket ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 8: Features

    2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUSL2K The ASUS CUSL2K motherboard is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants advanced features processed by the fastest processors. 2.1.1 Specifications • Latest Intel Processor Support ® Pentium 100/133MHz FSB FC-PGA Celeron™...
  • Page 9 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 10 • 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 11 NT, and OS/2, 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 12: Cusl2K Motherboard 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 ..........21 Special Feature Onboard LED .................
  • Page 13 2. FEATURES 2.2.1 Component Locations ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 14: Hardware Setup

    3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 CUSL2K Motherboard Layout PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard KBPWR CPU_FAN T: Port1 B: Port 2 COM1 USBPWR01 Socket 370 PWR_FAN Intel 815E Graphics & Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Line Line LCDTV Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) VIDEO...
  • Page 15: Layout Contents

    Headphone True-Level Line Out Header (3 pins) 15) MIC2 p.37 Internal Microphone Connector (3 pins) 16) AFPANEL/IR_CON p.37 ASUS iPanel Connector (12-1 pins) 17) AAPANEL p.37 ASUS iPanel Audio Connector (12-1 pins) 18) SMB p.38 SMBus Connector (5-1 pins) ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 16 System Message LED (2 pins) 30) SMI (PANEL) p.42 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) 31) PWRSW (PANEL) p.42 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) 32) RESET (PANEL) p.42 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 17: 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 Standby Powered Power ® CUSL2K CUSL2K Onboard LED ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 18 JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be made through the BIOS setup (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) ® Disable Enable(default) CUSL2K CUSL2K JumperFree™ Mode Setting ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 19 2. The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+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 CUSL2K (Default) CUSL2K USB Device Wake Up ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 20 ® (Default) CUSL2K CUSL2K Audio Codec Setting 4) Keyboard Power Up (KBPWR) This allows you to disable or enable the keyboard power up function. Set this jumper to Enable if you wish to use your keyboard (by pressing <Spacebar>) to power up your computer.
  • Page 21 CUSL2K CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 22 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 23 133:100 150.0 112.5 [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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 24: 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 25: Memory Installation

    ® 88 Pins CUSL2K CUSL2K 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). The notches on the DIMM will shift between left, center, or right to identify the type and also to prevent the wrong type from being inserted into the DIMM slot on the motherboard.
  • Page 26: 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 ® CUSL2K CUSL2K Socket 370 ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 27: 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 28: Communication And Networking Riser (Cnr) Slots

    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. ® CUSL2K CUSL2K Communication & Networking Riser Connectors ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 29: 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. ® CUSL2K CUSL2K Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 30: 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 31 4) Parallel Port Connector (Burgundy 25-pin PRINTER) You can enable the parallel port and choose the IRQ through Onboard Parallel Port (see 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration). NOTE: Serial printers must be connected to the serial port. Parallel (Printer) Port (25-pin female) ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 32 COM 1 Serial Port (9-pin male) PIN 1 ® CUSL2K CUSL2K Serial COM2 Bracket 6) Monitor Output Connector (Blue 15-pin VGA) This connector is for output to a VGA-compatible device. VGA Monitor (15-pin female) ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 33 (Pin 5 is removed to prevent inserting in the wrong orienta- tion when using ribbon cables with pin 5 plugged). FLOPPY NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1. ® PIN 1 CUSL2K CUSL2K Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 34 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. ® CUSL2K PIN 1 CUSL2K IDE Connectors ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 35 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 36 Earphone Left ® EARPHONE CUSL2K CUSL2K True-Level Line Out Header 15) Internal Microphone Connector (3-pin MIC2) This connector allows you to connect chassis mounted microphone to the mother- board instead of having to attach an external microphone onto the ATX connectors.
  • 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 The event can then be pro- cessed by software such as LDCM. If the chassis intrusion lead is not used, a jumper cap must be placed over the pins to close the circuit. ACHA ® CUSL2K CUSL2K Chassis Open Alarm Lead ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 39 20) 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 USB ports. Connect the 5-pin ribbon cables from the provided 2-port USB connector set to the two midboard 5-pin USB headers and mount the USB connector set to an open slot on your chassis. USB2 ® CUSL2K USB56 CUSL2K USB Headers ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 41 +5V Standby +5.0 Volts ® +12.0 Volts +5.0 Volts CUSL2K CUSL2K ATX Power Connector 25) 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 ®...
  • Page 42 Switch* CUSL2K Requires an ATX power supply. CUSL2K System Panel Connectors 26) System Power LED Lead (3-1 pin PWRLED) This 3-1 pin connector connects the system power LED, which lights when the system is powered on and blinks when it is in sleep mode.
  • 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 45: Bios Setup

    4. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH <Enter> to run AFLASH. IMPORTANT! If “unknown” is displayed after Flash Memory:, the memory chip is either not programmable or is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be programmed by the Flash Memory Writer utility. ASUS CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 57 ® CUSL2K Short solder points to Clear CMOS CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 [Auto] 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 Configuration options: [2T] [3T] Display Cache RAS to CAS Delay [Determined by DCCAS] With the default setting [Determined by DCCAS], this field has the same configuration as Display Cache CAS Latency (DCCAS). Con- figuration options: [Determined by DCCAS] [2T] ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 63 Onboard PCI IDE Enable [Both] You can select to enable the primary IDE channel, secondary IDE channel, both, or disable both channels. Configuration options: [Both] [Disabled] SDRAM Data Driving Mode [Normal] Leave on default setting. Configuration options: [Normal] [Strong] ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 64: I/O Device Configuration

    Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8H/IRQ3] These fields allow you to set the addresses for the onboard serial connec- tors. Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 must have different addresses. Con- figuration options: [3F8H/IRQ4] [2F8H/IRQ3] [3E8H/IRQ4] [2E8H/ IRQ10] [Disabled] ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 65 [Disabled] [2E0-2E8H] [3E0-3E8H] Onboard CIR IRQ [xx] This field is not available if you select [Disabled] for the Onboard CIR I/O field. Configuration options: [3] [4] [5] [7] [9] [10] [11] [12] [14] [15] ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 66: Pci Configuration

    [Disabled] will disable the motherboard’s Symbios SCSI BIOS so that the BIOS on an add-on Symbios SCSI card can be used. If your Symbios SCSI card does not have a BIOS, the Symbios SCSI card will not function. Con- figuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 67 IRQ XX Reserved [No] 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 69: Power Menu

    Windows 3.x and Windows 95, you need to install Windows with the APM feature. For Windows 98 and later, APM is automatically installed. A battery and power cord icon labeled “Power Management” will appear in the “Control Panel.” Choose “Advanced” in the Power Management Properties dialog box. ASUS CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 75 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] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 80: Cusl2K Motherboard Support Cd

    Intel LDCM Client Setup: Installs software to monitor the Client system. The 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 when used in conjunction with Intel LDCM Administrator. •...
  • Page 81 ReadMe: Allows you to view the support CD file list and contact information. • Exit: Exits the CD installation menu. (TO RETURN TO THE MAIN MENU, CLICK LEFT ARROW ON THE LOWER- RIGHT CORNER OF THE SECONDARY MENU) ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 82: Inf Update Utility For Intel 815 Chipset

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (4) Click here. (3) Click here. (5) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 83: Intel 815 Chipset Graphic Control Driver

    Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here. (4) Click here. (6) Click here and then click Finish. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 84: Intel Ldcm Administrator Setup

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. NOTE: LDCM will not run if another hardware monitoring utility, such as ASUS PC Probe, is installed. To uninstall any program, see 5.16 Uninstalling Programs.
  • Page 85 NOTE: This warning appears only if you don’t (10) To install other drivers/ have the Acrobat Reader installed. See 5.14 programs, click here and Adobe AcroBat Reader Vx.x on how to install then click Finish. the Acrobar Reader. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 86: Intel Ldcm Client Setup

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. NOTE: LDCM will not run if another hardware monitoring utility, such as ASUS PC Probe, is installed. To uninstall any program, see 5.16 Uninstalling Programs.
  • Page 87 NOTE: This warning appears only if you don’t have the Acrobat Reader installed. See 5.14 Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx.x on how to install the Acrobar Reader. (11) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 88: Asus Bios Flash Utility For Ldcm 6.0

    5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.8 ASUS BIOS Flash Utility for LDCM 6.0 Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here.
  • Page 89: Asus Pc Probe Vx.xx

    Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. NOTE: ASUS PC Probe will not run if another hardware monitoring utility is in- stalled. To uninstall any program, see 5.16 Uninstalling Programs.
  • Page 90: Install Asus Update Vx.xx

    5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.10 Install ASUS Update Vx.xx Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here.
  • Page 91: Microsoft Directx 6.0 Driver

    Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (4) Click here. (3) Click here. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 92: Yamaha Softsynthesizer S-Yxg50

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Enter the information requested and click here. (4) Click here. (5) Click here. (6) Click here. (7) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click OK. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 93: Pc-Cillin 98 Vx.xx

    (5) Click here. (9) To install other drivers/ programs, click here and then click Finish. (8) Insert a floppy disk and then click here. Once the Emergency Clean disk is created, click OK. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 94: Adobe Acrobat Reader Vx.x

    CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click here only after you have read the License Agreement. (4) Click here. (5) Click here and then click Finish to restart. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 95: Cyberlink Video And Audio Applications

    4x speed or above CD-ROM drive • Sound card with a Windows wave audio driver • 256 (or above) color VGA card is required. A VGA card with • DirectDraw support • 8MB system memory 5.15.2 Cyberlink Contact Information ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 96: Installation Procedures

    (4) Click here and follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation. (5) Click here to install (6) Click here and follow the PowerDVD. onscreen instructions to complete installation. (7) Click here and follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 97: Uninstalling Programs

    Add/Remove Programs is a basic component within Windows. You may use this function if a program does not provide its own uninstallation program. (1) Double-click here to open the Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box. (2) Select the program to remove and click Add/ Remove. (3) Click here. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
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  • Page 99: Software Reference

    Adapter Shows what type of display adapter you are currently using. To install the software for a new display adapter, click Change. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 100: Color Management

    Color Management Lists all the color profile currently associated with your monitor. Click a profile to make it the active profile. Otherwise, the default pro- file is the active profile. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 101 Version Gives information on your graphics device such as chipset, memory, BIOS, and drivers. Internet links are also available for easy ac- cess to the ASUS Web page for new updated drivers and notices. ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 102: 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 103: Using Asus Pc Probe

    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.2.2 Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored. Temperature Monitor Shows the PC’s temperature. Temperature Warning threshold adjustment (Move the slider up to increase the threshold level or down to decrease...
  • Page 104 Lets you record the current monitoring activity of a certain component of your 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 105 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 106: 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 107: 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 108: Yamaha Xgplayer

    CPU Usage Rate Tempo Control 6.4.3 YAMAHA XGstudio Mixer Control Panel Effects Block Smart Arrangement Block Exit Minimize Level Meter Display Effect Control Voice Select Channel Solo Channel Mute Pan Knob Master Channel Volume Slider Volume Slider ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 109: Cyberlink Powerplayer Se

    Backstep Frame Step Frame Previous Next Play Stop Configuration i-Power! Increase Volume CD Mode Mute Shuffle Decrease Volume Karaoke Next angle Next audio stream Next subtitle Add bookmark Capture frame Go-Up Repeat Menu Go to bookmark ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 110: 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 Exit Main Display Control Full Screen / CD/File Control Help Eject Panel Wheel Video Window Mode (closed) Functions ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 111: 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 112: Starting Videolive Mail

    Start Playback Save Video File Snapshot to File Stop Recording / Playback Send Mail Start Recording Video Configuration Load Video File Pause Send Mail Increase MIC volume Decrease MIC volume Increase speaker volume Decrease speaker volume ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 113: 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 114: 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 115: 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 116 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 117 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 118 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 CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 119: Index

    Central Processing Unit 26 CHS Capacity 55 Graphic Control Driver Command Per Cycle 62 Installing 83 CPU Latency Timer 62 Graphics Window Size 63 CyberLink Contact Information 95 PowerDVD 110 PowerPlayer SE 109 VideoLive Mail 111 ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 120 Microsoft DirectX 6.0 Driver Installed Memory 57 Installing 91 Installing Multi-Sector Transfers 55 Adobe Acrobat Reader 94 ASUS BIOS Flash Utility 88 ASUS PC Probe 89 Onboard AC97 Modem Controlle 65 ASUS Update 90 Onboard CIR I/O 65 CyberLink PowerDVD 97...
  • Page 121 PowerPlayer SE 109 SDRAM Configuration 61 SDRAM Cycle Time 62 SDRAM Cycle Time (Tras, Trc) 62 VCORE Voltage 73 SDRAM Page Closing Policy 62 VGA BIOS Sequence 67 Sector 55 Settings Onboard Audio 20 SMART Monitoring 55 ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...
  • Page 122 +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 YAMAHA SoftSynthesizer Installing 93 ASUS CUSL2K User’s Manual...

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