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Asus A8S-X User Manual (78 pages)

A8S-X English Edition User's Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
6
Federal Communications Commission Statement
6
Notices
6
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Information
7
About this Guide
8
Conventions Used in this Guide
9
Typography
9
A8S-X SE Speciﬁcations Summary
10
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

13
- Welcome
  14
- Package Contents
  14
- Special Features
  15
  - Product Highlights
    15
  - Unique ASUS Features
    17
- Before You Proceed
  18
- Motherboard Overview
  19
  - Motherboard Layout
    19
  - Placement Direction
    20
  - Screw Holes
    20
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  21
  - Overview
    21
  - Installling the CPU
    21
  - Installing the Heatsink and Fan
    23
- System Memory
  25
  - DIMM Sockets Location
    25
  - Memory Conﬁgurations
    25
  - Installing a DIMM
    28
- Expansion Slots
  28
  - Standard Interrupt Assignments
    29
  - IRQ Assignments for this Motherboard
    29
  - PCI Slots
    30
  - PCI Express X1 Slot
    30
  - PCI Express X16 Slot
    30
- Jumpers
  31
- Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)
  31
- Connectors
  33
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    33
  - Internal Connectors
    34
Chapter 2: BIOS Setup

41
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  42
- BIOS Setup Program
  48
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    49
  - Menu Bar
    49
  - Navigation Keys
    49
  - Menu Items
    50
  - Sub-Menu Items
    50
  - Conﬁguration Fields
    50
  - Pop-Up Window
    50
  - Scroll Bar
    50
- Main Menu
  51
  - System Time
    51
  - System Date
    51
  - Legacy Diskette a
    51
  - Language
    51
  - Primary, Secondary,Third and Fourth IDE Master/Slave
    52
  - Onboard PCI S-ATA Controller
    53
  - System Information
    53
- Advanced Menu
  54
  - Jumperfree Conﬁguration
    54
  - USB Configuration
    55
  - CPU Configuration
    56
  - Chipset
    57
  - Memory Configuration
    58
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    60
  - PCI Pnp
    61
  - AMD Cool ʻN Quiet Conﬁguration
    62
- Power Menu
  63
  - Suspend Mode
    63
  - Repost Video on S3 Resume
    63
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    63
  - ACPI APIC Support
    63
  - APM Configuration
    64
  - Hardware Monitor
    65
- Boot Menu
  66
  - Boot Device Priority
    66
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    67
  - Security
    68
  - Change User Password
    69
- Exit Menu
  70
  - Discard Changes
    71
  - Load Setup Defaults
    71
Chapter 3: Software Support

73
- Installing an Operating System
  74
- Support CD Information
  74
  - Running the Support CD
    74
  - Drivers Menu
    75
  - Utilities Menu
    75
  - Asus Update
    76
  - Make Disk
    77
  - Manual
    77
  - ASUS Contact Information
    78

Asus A8S-X User Manual (68 pages)

A8S-X User's Manual for English Edition

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
3
Notices
6
- Federal Communications Commission Statement
  6
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  6
Safety Information
7
Electrical Safety
7
About this Guide
8
- Conventions Used in this Guide
  8
- Typography
  8
A8S-X Specifications Summary
9
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

11
- Welcome
  12
- Package Contents
  12
- Special Features
  13
  - Product Highlights
    13
  - Unique ASUS Features
    14
- Before You Proceed
  15
- Motherboard Overview
  16
  - Motherboard Layout
    16
  - Placement Direction
    17
  - Screw Holes
    17
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  18
  - Overview
    18
  - Installing the CPU
    19
- System Memory
  20
  - DIMM Sockets Location
    20
  - Memory Configurations
    20
  - Installing a DIMM
    21
- Expansion Slots
  21
  - Standard Interrupt Assignments
    21
  - IRQ Assignments for this Motherboard
    22
  - PCI Slots
    22
  - PCI Express X1 Slot
    23
  - PCI Express X16 Slot
    23
- Jumpers
  24
- Clear RTC RAM
  24
- Connectors
  26
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    26
  - Internal Connectors
    27
Chapter 2: BIOS Information

33
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  34
- BIOS Setup Program
  40
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    41
  - Menu Bar
    41
  - Navigation Keys
    41
  - Menu Items
    42
  - Sub-Menu Items
    42
  - Configuration Fields
    42
  - Pop-Up Window
    42
  - Scroll Bar
    42
  - General Help
    42
- Main Menu
  43
  - System Time
    43
  - System Date
    43
  - Legacy Diskette a
    43
  - Language
    43
  - Fourth IDE Master/Slave
    43
  - Onboard PCI S-ATA Controller
    45
  - System Information
    45
- Advanced Menu
  46
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    46
  - USB Configuration
    47
  - CPU Configuration
    48
  - Chipset
    49
  - Memory Configuration
    50
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    52
  - PCI Pnp
    53
  - AMD Cool 'N Quiet Configuration
    54
- Power Menu
  55
  - Suspend Mode
    55
  - Repost Video on S3 Resume
    55
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    55
    
    ACPI APIC Support
    55
    
    APM Configuration
    56
    
    Hardware Monitor
    57
  - Boot Menu
    58
    
    Boot Device Priority
    58
    
    Boot Settings Configuration
    59
    
    Security
    60
    
    Change User Password
    61
    
    Clear User Password
    61
  - Exit Menu
    62
  - Software Support
    63
Chapter 3: Software Support

64
- Install an Operating System
  64
- Support CD Information
  64
  - Running the Support CD
    64
  - Drivers Menu
    65
  - Utilities Menu
    65
  - Make Disk
    67
  - Manual
    67
  - ASUS Contact Information
    68

Asus A8S-X Update Manual (2 pages)

Technical information update for AMD 754/939 installation in Quick Start Guide

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 0 MB

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Chapter 2: BIOS Setup

Chapter 3: Software Support