® TUV4X JumperFree™ PC133/VC133 133MHz FSB AGP Pro/4X Socket 370 Motherboard USER’S MANUAL
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CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized ................................................... 7 1.2 Item Checklist .............................................................................. 7 2. FEATURES ........................................................................................ 8 2.1 ASUS TUV4X Motherboard ....................................................... 8 2.1.1 Specifications ...........
CONTENTS 4. BIOS SETUP ..................................................................................... 45 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS .......................................... 45 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System .......................... 45 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures .............................................. 47 4.2 BIOS Setup Program .................................................................. 49 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar ..................................................
FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • • This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
1. INTRODUCTION 1. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is divided into the following sections: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. INTRODUCTION FEATURES HARDWARE SETUP BIOS SETUP SOFTWARE SETUP SOFTWARE REFERENCE APPENDIX Manual information and checklist Production information and specifications Instructions on setting up the motherboard.
2. FEATURES 2.1 ASUS TUV4X Motherboard Powered by Intel® Pentium® III/Coppermine processors, the TUV4X motherboard comes bundled with advanced features to provide outstanding performance. The TUV4X packs in more value by offering plenty of room for expansion making it truly flexible. 2.1.1 • 2.
2. FEATURES • • • • • • • • • • PC Health Monitoring: Provides an easy way to examine and manage system status information, such as CPU and system voltages, temperatures, and fan status through the onboard hardware ASUS ASIC and the bundled ASUS PC Probe. SMBus: Features the System Management Bus interface used to physically transport commands and information between SMBus devices. PCI/AMR Expansion Slots: Includes six 32-bit PCI (Rev. 2.
2. FEATURES 2.1.2 • 2. FEATURES Features • • • • • 10 Performance ACPI Ready: Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provides more Energy Saving Features for operating systems that support OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. With these features employed in the OS, PCs can be ready around the clock but comply with energy saving standards. To fully utilize the ACPI benefits, use an ACPI-supported OS such as Windows 98/ME/2000.
2. FEATURES 2.1.3 • • • • • • • • Auto Fan Off: The system fans powers off automatically even in sleep mode. This function reduces both energy consumption and system noise, and is an important feature in implementing Silent PC systems. Dual Function Power Button: Pushing the power button for less than 4 seconds when the system is in the working state places the system into one of two states: sleep mode or soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS or OS setting (see PWR Button < 4 Secs in 4.5 Power Menu).
2. FEATURES 2.2 Motherboard Components See opposite page for locations. Location Processor Support Socket 370 for Pentium III/Celeron Processors ....................... 2 Feature Setting DIP Switches ................................................... 8 Chipsets VIA VT82C694T System Controller ........................................ 3 VIA VT82C686B PCIset ......................................................... 13 2Mbit Programmable Flash EEPROM ..................................... 9 2.
2. FEATURES 2.2.1 Component Locations 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 25 2.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 Motherboard Layout 20.9cm (8.22in) PS/2 VIO JTPWR VIA VT82C694T USB_PWR0 Chipset Line In DIMM Socket 4 (64/72-bit, 168-pin module) Line Out Socket 370 DIMM Socket 3 (64/72-bit, 168-pin module) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 LED DIP_SW TUV4X PCI 1 AUX CD1 30.5cm (12.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) JEN DIP_SW 5–8 DIP_SW 1-4 CLRTC USBPWR0/1 p. 17 p. 18 p. 19 p. 21 p. 22 JumperFree Mode Setting CPU External Frequency Selection CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple Selection Clear RTC RAM USB Wake-up Jumpers p. 24 p. 25 p. 27 p. 29 p. 30 System Memoy Support CPU Support 32-bit PCI Bus Expansion Slots Accelerated Graphics Port Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot p. 31 p. 31 p. 32 p. 32 p. 32 p. 33 p. 33 p. 34 p. 34 p.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure Before using your computer, you must complete the following steps: 1. Check motherboard settings 2. Install memory modules 3. Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Install Expansion Cards 5. Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 6. Setup the BIOS Software 3.4 Motherboard Settings This section tells you how to change motherboard function settings through the switches and/or jumpers. 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP < Frequency Multiple < Frequency Multiple < Frequency Multiple < Frequency Multiple < Frequency Selection < Frequency Selection < Frequency Selection < Frequency Selection Motherboard Frequency Settings (DIP Switches) The motherboard frequency is adjusted through the DIP switches. The white block represents the switch’s position. The example below shows all the switches in the OFF position. TUV4X ® ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OFF 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 2) CPU External Frequency Selection (DIP_SW Switches 5–8) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the CPU, DRAM, and the PCI bus. This allows the selection of the CPU’s External frequency (or BUS Clock). The BUS Clock multiplied by the Frequency Multiple equals the CPU’s Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed).
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3) CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (DIP_SW Switches 1–4) This option sets the frequency multiple between the Internal frequency of the CPU and the CPU’s External frequency. These must be set in conjunction with the CPU Bus Frequency. ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2.0x 2.5x 3.0x ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3.5x 4.0x 4.5x ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5.0x 5.5x 6.
3. HARDWARE SETUP Manual CPU Settings NOTE: Disable the JumperFree™ mode when you are manually setting the CPU frequency through the DIP switches. Set the DIP switches by the Internal speed of your processor as follows: Intel CPU Model 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 20 Freq. Mult. Bus F. (CPU BUS Freq.) 5 6 7 8 (Freq. Multiple) 1 2 3 4 Pentium III Pentium III Pentium III Pentium III Pentium III Pentium III Pentium III Pentium III 1GHz 933MHz 866MHz 800MHz 733MHz 667MHz 600MHz 533MHz 7.5x 7.0x 6.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 4) Voltage I/O Setting (VIO) This jumper allows you to select the voltage supplied to the DRAM, chipset, AGP, and PCI. Keep the jumper to its default setting Normal. When system overclocking requires a higher voltage, set this jumper to 3.6V. VIO 2 3 1 2 TUV4X Normal 3.60 Volt ® 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings TUV4X VIO Setting WARNING! Using a higher voltage may help when overclocking the system but it may shorten the life of system components.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 6) USB Device Wake-up Jumpers (3-pin USBPWR0, USBPWR1) These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the USB wake-up feature on the motherboard. Set these two jumpers to ENABLE if you wish to use the USB devices to wake up the computer. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 2A on the +5VSB lead. The default setting for both USBPWR0 and USBPWR1 is DISABLE. NOTES: 1.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5 System Memory This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). Four DIMM sockets are available for 3.3Volt (power level) unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) of 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB, or 1GB densities for a system memory configuration of 32MB up to 1.5GB (no ECC or registered support). One side (with memory chips) of the DIMM takes up one row on the motherboard.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.5.2 Memory Installation WARNING! Make sure that you unplug the power supply when adding or removing memory modules or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and expansion cards (see 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure for more information). Insert the module(s) into the DIMM sockets as shown. Because the number of pins are different on either side of the breaks, the module only fits in one direction.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a ZIF Socket for the supported CPUs listed in section 2.1.1 Specifications. The following illustration shows the CPU socket location on the motherboard and the correct CPU orientation. Pentium III Celeron (Coppermine) FC-PGA Gold Arrow TUV4X Pentium III ® (Tualatin) TUV4X Socket 370 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.6.1 CPU Installation Follow these steps to install a CPU. 1. Locate the ZIF socket on the motherboard. 2. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways then lifting it up to a 90°-100° angle. 3. H/W SETUP CPU Installation 3. Position the CPU above the socket such that its notched or marked corner matches the socket corner near the end of the lever, while making sure that the CPU is parallel to the socket. 4. Carefuly insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7 Expansion Cards In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The motherboard has six PCI expansion slots to support these cards. Follow the steps in the next section when installing expansion cards. WARNING! Unplug the system power cord when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and expansion cards. 3.7.1 Installing an Expansion Card ASUS TUV4X User’s Manual 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards Some expansion cards need an IRQ to operate. Generally, an IRQ must be exclusively assigned to one use. In a standard design, there are 16 IRQs available but most of them are already in use, leaving 6 IRQs free for expansion cards. IMPORTANT: If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support “Share IRQ” or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro Slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro slot to support the new generation graphics cards with ultra-high memory bandwidth. AGP Card without Retention Notch TUV4X ® TOP VIEW 20-pin bay Rib (inside slot) 28-pin bay Rib 3. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards TUV4X Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP PRO) CAUTION! The AGP Pro slot is shipped with a warning label over the 20-pin bay.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot The AMR slot support a specially designed audio and/or modem card called an Audio Modem Riser (AMR). Main processing is done through software and controlled by the system chipset. There are two types of AMR, one defined as primary and another defined as secondary. You can only use primary AMRs with this motherboard. (NOTE: The motherboard package does not include the AMR card.) IMPORTANT The AMR slot shares the same expansion slot with PCI Slot 6.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.8 Connectors 3.8.1 External Connectors WARNING! Some pins are used for connectors or power sources. These are clearly distinguished from jumpers in the Motherboard Layout. Placing jumper caps over these connector pins will cause damage to your motherboard. IMPORTANT: Ribbon cables should always be connected with the red stripe to Pin 1 on the connectors.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3) Universal Serial Bus Ports 1 & 2 (Black two 4-pin USB) Two USB ports are available for connecting USB devices. USB 1 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2 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. 3.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 6) Game/MIDI Connector (Gold 15-pin GAME_AUDIO) (optional) This connector supports a joystick or a game pad for playing games, and MIDI devices for playing or editing audio files. Joystick/Midi (15-pin Female) 3. H/W SETUP Connectors 7) Audio Connectors (Three 1/8” AUDIO) (optional) The Line Out (lime) connects a headphone or speakers. The Line In (light blue) connects a tape players or other audio sources. The Mic (pink) connects a microphone.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.8.2 Internal Connectors 1) IDE Activity LED (2-pin IDELED) This connector supplies power to the cabinet’s IDE activity LED. Read and write activity by devices connected to the Primary or Secondary IDE connectors cause the IDE LED to light up. TUV4X ® IDELED 3. H/W SETUP Connectors TUV4X IDE Activity LED TIP: If the case-mounted LED does not light, try reversing the 2-pin plug.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3) Primary (Blue) / Secondary IDE Connectors (40-1 pin IDE1/IDE2) These connectors support the provided UltraDMA/100/66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable. Connect the cable’s blue connector to the primary (recommended) or secondary IDE connector, then connect the gray connector to the UltraDMA/100/66 slave device (hard disk drive) and the black connector to the UltraDMA/100/66 master device. It is recommended that non-UltraDMA/100/66 devices be connected to the secondary IDE connector.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 4) Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON) This connector connects to a LAN card with a Wake-On-LAN output. The connector powers up the system when a wake up packet or signal is received through the LAN card. IMPORTANT: This feature requires that the Wake-On-LAN or PCI Device parameter is enabled (see 4.5.1 Power Up Control) and that the system has an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5V standby power. IMPORTANT: Requires an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5 volt standby power.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 6) CPU Fan, Power Supply Fan, and Chassis Fan Connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN/PWR_FAN/CHA_FAN) The three fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA (4.2 Watts) or less. Orient the fans so that the heat sink fans allow airflow to go across the onboard heat sink(s) instead of the expansion slots. The fan wiring and plug may vary depending on the fan manufacturer. The red wire should be positive while the black should be ground.
3. HARDWARE SETUP +5Volt (Power Supply Stand By) Chassis Signal Ground 7) Chassis Intrusion Lead (4-1 pin CHASSIS) This lead is for a chassis designed for chassis intrusion detection. This requires an external detection mechanism such as a chassis intrusion monitor/sensor or microswitch. When any chassis component is removed, the sensor is triggered and a high-level signal is sent to this lead to record a chassis intrusion event.The event is then be processed by software such as LDCM.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 9) Standard Infrared Module Connector (5-pin IR) This connector supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. This module mounts to a small opening on system cases that support this feature. You must also configure the setting through UART2 Use Infrared (see 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration) to select whether UART2 is directed for use with COM2 or IrDA.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 11) Power Supply Connectors (20-pin block ATXPWR) This connector connects to an ATX 12V power supply. The plugs from the power supply fits in only one orientation because of the different hole sizes. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly making sure that the pins are aligned. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the ATX 12V power supply (minimum recommended wattage: 230W) can supply at least 10mA on the +5-volt standby lead (+5VSB).
3. HARDWARE SETUP 13) ASUS iPanel Connector (12-1 pin AFPANEL) This connector allows you to connect an optional ASUS iPanel, an easy-to-access drive bay with front I/O ports, status LEDs, and space reserved for a hard disk drive. The ASUS iPanel caters to the mainstream user who wants an easy and convenient connectivity to such devices as USB, and access to important daily computer operations as web browsing and email.
3. HARDWARE SETUP Left Audio Channel Ground Right Audio Channel Left Audio Channel Ground Right Audio Channel 15) Internal Audio Connectors (4-pin CD, AUX, MODEM) (optional) These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card. The MODEM connector allows the onboard audio to interface with a voice modem card with a similar connector.
3. HARDWARE SETUP The following 20-pin PANEL illustration is for items 16-21. TUV4X Reset Ground +5V Ground Ground Speaker Speaker Connector MLED+ MLEDExtSMI# Ground PWR Ground PLED- PLED+ Power LED ® Message LED SMI Lead TUV4X System Panel Connectors Reset SW ATX Power Switch* * Requires an ATX power supply. 3. H/W SETUP Connectors 16) System Power LED Connector(3-1 pin PWR.LED) This 3-1 pin connector connects to the system power LED.
3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3. SETUP H/W SETUP 3. H/W Connectors Up Powering After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. Be sure that all switches are off (in some systems, marked with ). Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis. Connect the power cord to a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector. Turn on the devices in the following order: a. Monitor b.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System It is recommended that you save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS along with a Flash Memory Writer utility (AFLASH.EXE) to a bootable floppy disk in case you need to reinstall the BIOS later. AFLASH.EXE is a Flash Memory Writer utility that updates the BIOS by uploading a new BIOS file to the programmable flash ROM on the motherboard. This file works only in DOS mode.
4. BIOS SETUP 5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press . The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears. 6. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXX-XX.XXX and then press . 4.
4. BIOS SETUP 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures WARNING! Update the BIOS only if you have problems with the motherboard and you know that the new BIOS revision will solve your problems. Careless updating can result in your motherboard having more problems! 4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS 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 boot floppy disk you created earlier. 2. Boot from the floppy disk. 3.
