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... MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS P5A-B Manual Revision: 1.07 E381 Release Date: April 1999 2 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual All Rights Reserved. Product warranty or service will not be registered trademarks or copyrights...period of Microsoft Corporation. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL ...
... MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product Name: ASUS P5A-B Manual Revision: 1.07 E381 Release Date: April 1999 2 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual All Rights Reserved. Product warranty or service will not be registered trademarks or copyrights...period of Microsoft Corporation. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL ...
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... Fast Ethernet Card 65 Features 66 Software Driver Support 66 Question and Answer 66 APPENDIX 67 Glossary 67 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 5 ASUS CIDB 63 The ASUS CIDB Chassis Sensor 63 Using the ASUS CIDB 63 Setting up the ASUS CIDB 64 ASUS CIDB Additional Considerations 64 VII. SUPPORT SOFTWARE 59 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 59 Desktop Management...
... Fast Ethernet Card 65 Features 66 Software Driver Support 66 Question and Answer 66 APPENDIX 67 Glossary 67 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 5 ASUS CIDB 63 The ASUS CIDB Chassis Sensor 63 Using the ASUS CIDB 63 Setting up the ASUS CIDB 64 ASUS CIDB Additional Considerations 64 VII. SUPPORT SOFTWARE 59 ASUS Smart Motherboard Support CD 59 Desktop Management...
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...ribbon cable for master and slave drives (1) Ribbon cable for (1) 5.25" and (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) Bag of the ASUS CIDB Chassis Sensor (optional) VII. INTRODUCTION How this product III. Installation Instructions on the included support software VI. Support Software Information on... with support drivers and utilities (1) User's Manual Audio Bracket (only available with ISA audio option) ASUS CIDB chassis sensor module (optional) PS/2 Mouse, Infrared, USB1, and USB2 external connector module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P5A-B User's ...
...ribbon cable for master and slave drives (1) Ribbon cable for (1) 5.25" and (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) Bag of the ASUS CIDB Chassis Sensor (optional) VII. INTRODUCTION How this product III. Installation Instructions on the included support software VI. Support Software Information on... with support drivers and utilities (1) User's Manual Audio Bracket (only available with ISA audio option) ASUS CIDB chassis sensor module (optional) PS/2 Mouse, Infrared, USB1, and USB2 external connector module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Ethernet Card (optional) ASUS P5A-B User's ...
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... and power management for RPM and failure. All fans are monitored for configuring and managing all the energy saving standards. II. ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 9 With these features implemented in the OS, PCs can handle data transfer up to 33MB/sec. FEA TURES... system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for the future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. FEATURES Introduction to ASUS Smart Series Motherboards Performance • SDRAM Optimized Performance: ASUS Smart Series motherboards support the new generation...
... and power management for RPM and failure. All fans are monitored for configuring and managing all the energy saving standards. II. ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 9 With these features implemented in the OS, PCs can handle data transfer up to 33MB/sec. FEA TURES... system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for the future operating systems (OS) supporting OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. FEATURES Introduction to ASUS Smart Series Motherboards Performance • SDRAM Optimized Performance: ASUS Smart Series motherboards support the new generation...
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... drivers for possible future use Microsoft's Diagnostic (MSD.EXE) utility included in use IRQs. Expansion Cards WARNING! III. Double clicking on any remaining IRQs are 16 IRQs available but most of the system which shows the Interrupt number and address. You may be exclusively assigned to see a map of ISA cards. ASUS P5A...
... drivers for possible future use Microsoft's Diagnostic (MSD.EXE) utility included in use IRQs. Expansion Cards WARNING! III. Double clicking on any remaining IRQs are 16 IRQs available but most of the system which shows the Interrupt number and address. You may be exclusively assigned to see a map of ISA cards. ASUS P5A...
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...this motherboard use an INTA #, be used by Legacy cards. NOTE: You must not use a DMA (Direct Memory Access) channel. P5A-B Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 24 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards Some ISA cards, both Legacy and PNP ISA cards installed, IRQs are being used...ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor The onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H, so legacy ISA cards must first install the AGP Mini Port Driver (see support CD) to avail of graphics cards with the BIOS, you need to use this motherboard complies with the Plug and Play ...
...this motherboard use an INTA #, be used by Legacy cards. NOTE: You must not use a DMA (Direct Memory Access) channel. P5A-B Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 24 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards Some ISA cards, both Legacy and PNP ISA cards installed, IRQs are being used...ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor The onboard hardware monitor uses the address 290H-297H, so legacy ISA cards must first install the AGP Mini Port Driver (see support CD) to avail of graphics cards with the BIOS, you need to use this motherboard complies with the Plug and Play ...
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...hour, minute and second are not supported by any BIOS. Specifications for IDE hard disks only, and can support up to install the required SCSI drivers. If you install a SCSI controller card, refer to its documentation on how to create this file, refer to allow larger IDE hard disks;...over 528MB that comes with the information regarding the drive specifications. set the current time. Follow the hour, minute and second format. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 41 BIOS SOFTWARE Time To set the time, highlight the "Time" field and then press either / or / to set it to...
...hour, minute and second are not supported by any BIOS. Specifications for IDE hard disks only, and can support up to install the required SCSI drivers. If you install a SCSI controller card, refer to its documentation on how to create this file, refer to allow larger IDE hard disks;...over 528MB that comes with the information regarding the drive specifications. set the current time. Follow the hour, minute and second format. BIOS Standard CMOS ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 41 BIOS SOFTWARE Time To set the time, highlight the "Time" field and then press either / or / to set it to...
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... your system during setup. V. SOFTW ARE Support CD ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 59 Additonal CD Contents: DMI Configuration Utility under the DMI folder and Flash BIOS writer under the AFLASH folder, ALi AGP Mini Port Driver for Windows 95/Windows 98 under the 3MODE folder. SUPPORT... LDCM installed.) A user's manual in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. • BusMaster: Installs the ALi BusMaster IDE driver for improved performance. • Install Audio Driver: Displays instructions on the ASUS PC Probe of the CD. • Readme: Displays the filelist for Windows 95, DOS and Windows 3.1. ...
... your system during setup. V. SOFTW ARE Support CD ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 59 Additonal CD Contents: DMI Configuration Utility under the DMI folder and Flash BIOS writer under the AFLASH folder, ALi AGP Mini Port Driver for Windows 95/Windows 98 under the 3MODE folder. SUPPORT... LDCM installed.) A user's manual in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. • BusMaster: Installs the ALi BusMaster IDE driver for improved performance. • Install Audio Driver: Displays instructions on the ASUS PC Probe of the CD. • Readme: Displays the filelist for Windows 95, DOS and Windows 3.1. ...
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...system requires Ethernet LAN adapter card that can activate Wake-On-LAN function, a client with advantages that can trigger wake-up frame. 66 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual Q: What can reduce system management workload, provide flexibility to remotely power on ACPI & APM • Adheres to PCI ...LAN by simply sending a wake-up that can Wake-On-LAN do for monitoring network conditions • Plug and Play Software Driver Support • NetWare ODI Drivers - Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 3.11 Question and Answer Q: What is a remote management tool with ...
...system requires Ethernet LAN adapter card that can activate Wake-On-LAN function, a client with advantages that can trigger wake-up frame. 66 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual Q: What can reduce system management workload, provide flexibility to remotely power on ACPI & APM • Adheres to PCI ...LAN by simply sending a wake-up that can Wake-On-LAN do for monitoring network conditions • Plug and Play Software Driver Support • NetWare ODI Drivers - Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 3.11 Question and Answer Q: What is a remote management tool with ...
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...updated using Windows 95 or later, selecting "Restart" from the memory without interrupting the CPU. When using the provided utility to system memory. ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 67 Windows 95 and later has its own startup files and may not use or may ignore parts of data used by the... 3D graphics on mainstream PCs. A bit can be configured by the computer. "Reboot" means to /from "Start | Shut Down..." Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are built into system memory. will reboot your computer. AGP offers a higher throughput than PCI by DOS whenever...
...updated using Windows 95 or later, selecting "Restart" from the memory without interrupting the CPU. When using the provided utility to system memory. ASUS P5A-B User's Manual 67 Windows 95 and later has its own startup files and may not use or may ignore parts of data used by the... 3D graphics on mainstream PCs. A bit can be configured by the computer. "Reboot" means to /from "Start | Shut Down..." Bus master IDE driver and bus master IDE hard disk drives are built into system memory. will reboot your computer. AGP offers a higher throughput than PCI by DOS whenever...
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... (P55C) and Pentium II (Klamath) CPU as well as other programs and software applications operate, including Windows. Device Driver A device driver is responsible for the computer parallel ports. DOS is a special set of instructions that allows the computer's operating system ... byte is a general term referring to accelerate multimedia and communications applications, such as 3D video, 3D sound, video conference. 68 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on a technique called "Processor," actually ...
... (P55C) and Pentium II (Klamath) CPU as well as other programs and software applications operate, including Windows. Device Driver A device driver is responsible for the computer parallel ports. DOS is a special set of instructions that allows the computer's operating system ... byte is a general term referring to accelerate multimedia and communications applications, such as 3D video, 3D sound, video conference. 68 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on a technique called "Processor," actually ...
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APPENDIX USB (Universal Serial Bus) A new 4-pin serial peripheral bus that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN to install drivers or reboot. With USB, the traditional complex cables from back panel of your PC can be automatically configured when they are attached physically without having to be eliminated. APPENDIX Glossary 70 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual
APPENDIX USB (Universal Serial Bus) A new 4-pin serial peripheral bus that allows plug and play computer peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem/ISDN to install drivers or reboot. With USB, the traditional complex cables from back panel of your PC can be automatically configured when they are attached physically without having to be eliminated. APPENDIX Glossary 70 ASUS P5A-B User's Manual