Asus CUSL2-C BP User Manual

® CUSL2-CBlack PearlIntel® 815EP ATX MotherboardUSER’S MANUAL

10ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual2. FEATURESSpecifications2. FEATURES2.1.2 Specifications• Latest Intel Processor SupportPentium® III 100/133

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual1007. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXGlossaryBootBoot means to start the computer operating system by loading it into system

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 1017 . APPENDIXGlossary7. APPENDIXLPT Port (Line Printer Port)Logical device name reserved by DOS for the compu

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual1027. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXGlossaryROM (Read Only Memory)ROM is nonvolatile memory used to store permanent program

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 103INDEXAAC PWR Loss Restart 71Accelerated Graphics Port 31AccessoriesFast Ethernet Card 97AGP 31AGP Slots

104 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s ManualINDEXInstalled Memory 57InterruptsStandard Assignments 29JJoystick Connector 34LLanguage 57Legacy Diske

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 105INDEXSystem Date 52System Time 52TTranslation Method 54Type 53UUART2 Use Standard Infrared 64Ultra DMA

106 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s ManualNOTES

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 112. FEATURES2. FEATURESSpecifications• PC Health Monitoring: Provides an easy way to examine and manage syst

12ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual2. FEATURESPerformance2. FEATURES2.1.3 Optional ComponentsThe following onboard components are optional at t

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 132. FEATURES2. FEATURESIntelligence2.1.5 Intelligence• Fan Status Monitoring and Alarm: To prevent system ov

14ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual2. FEATURES2. FEATURESMB Components2.2 CUSL2-C Black Pearl ComponentsSee opposite page for locations.Locatio

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 152. FEATURES2. FEATURESComponent Location2.2.1 Component Locations123412 713891023465110769585141

16ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3.1 CUSL2-C Black Pearl LayoutJTPWRPS/2KBMST: MouseB: KeyboardPWR_FANPCI1PCI2PCI4PCI3PANELIDE

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 173. HARDWARE SETUP3.2 Layout ContentsMotherboard Settings1) JEN p.20 JumperFree™ Mode (Enable/Disable)2) USBPW

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP18Layout Contents3. H/W SETUP19) JTPWR p.40 Power Supply Thermal Sensor Connector (2 pins)20) A

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 193. HARDWARE SETUPMotherboard Settings3. H/W SETUP3.3 Hardware Setup ProcedureBefore using your computer, you

2 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s ManualUSER'S NOTICEProduct Name: ASUS CUSL2-C BLACK PEARLManual Revision: 1.04 E717Release Date: February 2001N

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP20Motherboard Settings3. H/W SETUPMotherboard Feature SettingsThe motherboard’s onboard functio

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 213. HARDWARE SETUPMotherboard Settings3. H/W SETUP2) USB Device Wake Up (USBPWR01,USBPWR2, USBPWR56)These allo

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP22Motherboard Settings3. H/W SETUP3) Keyboard Power Up (KBPWR)This allows you to disable or ena

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 233. HARDWARE SETUPMotherboard Settings3. H/W SETUP4) Voltage I/O Setting (VIO)This jumper allows you to select

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP24Motherboard Settings3. H/W SETUP5) CPU External Frequency Setting (DSW)This option tells the

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 253. HARDWARE SETUPMotherboard Settings3. H/W SETUPExternal Frequency TableThe following table is for use by ex

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP26System Memory3. H/W SETUP3.5 System Memory (DIMM)NOTE: No hardware or BIOS setup is required

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 273. HARDWARE SETUPSystem Memory3. H/W SETUP3.5.2 Memory InstallationWARNING! Make sure that you unplug your po

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP28CPU3. H/W SETUP3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard provides a ZIF Socket 370. Th

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 293. HARDWARE SETUPExpansion Cards3. H/W SETUP3.7 Expansion CardsWARNING! Unplug your power supply when adding

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 3ASUS CONTACT INFORMATIONASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)MarketingAddress: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei,

30 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPExpansion Cards3. H/W SETUPInterrupt Request Table for this MotherboardInterrupt requests ar

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 313. HARDWARE SETUPExpansion Cards3. H/W SETUP3.7.4 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) SlotThis motherboard provid

32 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP3.8 External ConnectorsWARNING! Some pins are used for connectors or

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 333. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP3) Universal Serial BUS Ports 0 & 1 (Black two 4-pin USB)Two USB

34 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP8) Floppy Disk Drive Connector (34-1pin FLOPPY)This connector support

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 353. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP DMA Channels3. H/W SETUP9) Primary (Blue) / Secondary IDE Connectors

36 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP10) IDE Activity LED (2-pin IDELED)This connector supplies power to t

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 373. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP12) ASUS iPanel Connector (12-1 pin AFPANEL)This connector allows you

38 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP14) SMB Connector (5-1 pin SMB)This connector allows you to connect S

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 393. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP16) Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON)This connector connects to a

4 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s ManualCONTENTS1. INTRODUCTION ... 72. FE

40 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP18) USB Headers (5-pin USB2, 5-pin USB56)If the USB ports on the back

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 413. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP20) ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pin block ATXPWR)This connector c

42 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUPCUSL2-C BP SystemPanel ConnectorsCUSL2-C BP®* Requires an ATX power s

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 433. HARDWARE SETUPPowering Up3. H/W SETUP3.9 Starting Up the First Time1. After all connections are made, clos

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual443. HARDWARE SETUPPowering Up3. H/W SETUP7. During power-on, hold down <Delete> to enter BIOS setup. Foll

4. BIOS SETUP4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer SystemIt is recommended that you save a copy of the original moth

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual464. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press<

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 474. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP6. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the up-date. Updating

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual484. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOSWARNING! If you encounter problems while updating the new BIOS, DONOT

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 494. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.2 BIOS Setup ProgramThis motherboard supports a programmable EEPROM that can be u

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 5CONTENTS4.4 Advanced Menu ... 584.4.1 Chi

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual504. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.2.1 BIOS Menu BarThe top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selection

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 514. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPGeneral HelpIn addition to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program al

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual524. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPSystem Time [XX:XX:XX]Sets your system to the time that you specify (usually the cur

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 534. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPNOTE: Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure youhave the confi

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual544. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPIMPORTANT: If your hard disk was already formatted on an older previous system,incor

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 554. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Master/Slave DrivesHeadThis field configures the number of read/write heads. Refer

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual564. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPOther options for “Type:” are:[CD-ROM] - for IDE CD-ROM drives[LS-120] - for LS-120

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 574. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Main MenuHalt On [All Errors]This field determines which types of errors will caus

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual584. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.4 Advanced Menu Advanced MenuCPU Internal FrequencyIn JumperFree™ Mode, this field

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 594. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPAdvanced MenuCPU VcoreIn JumperFree mode, this field displays the core voltage sup-

6 ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s ManualFCC & DOC COMPLIANCEFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual604. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP JumperFree NotesNotes for JumperFree ModeCPU Upgrade/ReinstallationTo ensure that y

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 614. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPChip Configuration4.4.1 Chip Configuration(Scroll down to see more items as shown.)

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual624. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Chip ConfigurationSDRAM RAS to CAS DelayThis controls the latency between the SDRAM

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 634. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Chip ConfigurationMemory Hole At 15M-16M [Disabled]This field allows you to reserv

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual644. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPOnboard AC97 Modem Controller [Auto]Onboard AC97 Audio Controller [Auto][Auto] allow

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 654. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP I/O Device ConfigUART2 Use as [Com Port]When Ir is enabled, this field activates t

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual664. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPSlot 1/5, Slot 2, Slot 3, Slot 4, Slot 6 IRQ [Auto]These fields set how IRQ use is d

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 674. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPCI ConfigurationIRQ XX Reserved [No]These fields indicate whether or not the displ

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual684. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Shadow ConfigurationVideo ROM BIOS Shadow [Enabled]This field allows you to change

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 694. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPower Menu4.5 Power MenuThe Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption. This

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 71.1 How This Manual Is OrganizedThis manual is divided into the following sections:1. INTRODUCTION Manual info

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual704. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Power MenuVideo Off Option [Suspend -> Off ]This field determines when to activa

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 714. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Power Up ControlAC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled]This allows you to set whether you w

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual724. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPower Up ControlWake On PS2 KB/PS2 Mouse/CIR [Disabled]Set this field to [Enabled] i

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 734. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPHardware Monitor4.5.2 Hardware MonitorMB Temperature [xxxC/xxxF]CPU Temperature [xx

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual744. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPBoot MenuBoot SequenceThe Boot menu allows you to select among the four possible typ

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 754. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPBoot MenuPlug & Play O/S [No]This field allows you to use a Plug-and-Play (PnP)

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual764. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Exit MenuExit Saving ChangesOnce you are finished making your selections, choose th

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 774. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPExit MenuLoad Setup DefaultsThis option allows you to load the default values for e

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual784. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP(This page intentionally left blank.)

79ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985. SOFTWARE SETUP5.1 Install Operating SystemYou should always use the latest operatin

8ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual2.1 The ASUS CUSL2-C Black PearlRead2-In-01 SmartCard Reader• SmartCard Reader Option: Now you can power up you

805. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.3 CUSL2-C BLACK PEARL MotherboardSupport CDNOTE: The support CD con

815. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 98(TO SEE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, CLICK RIGHT ARROW ON THE LOWER-RIGHT COR

825. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.4 Personalized Boot LogoThe CUSL2-C Black Pearl comes with an excit

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 836. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.1 Winbond Smart ManagerThe Winbond Smart Manager is a clever utility t

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual846. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.1.2 Starting to Use Smart ManagerAfter installing the software, start W

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 856. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.1.3 Smart Manager ModesReturn to the Windbond Smart Manager icon on th

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual866. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.2 ASUS PC ProbeASUS PC Probe is a convenient utility to continuously mo

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 876. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.2.2 Using ASUS PC ProbeMonitoringMonitor SummaryShows a summary of the

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual886. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCEInformationSettingsLets you set threshold levels and pollingintervals or

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 896. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCEDevice SummaryShows a summary of devices in your PC.DMI ExplorerShows in

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 9• Personalized Boot Logo: Create original boot up screens with this easy-to-use DOS utility. ASUS offers LOGO

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual906. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.2.3 ASUS PC Probe Task Bar IconWhen the ASUS PC Probe sensesa problem w

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 916. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.3 ASUS LiveUpdateASUS LiveUpdate is a utility that allows you to updat

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual926. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCELiveUpdate(This page intentionally left blank.)

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 936. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.5 CyberLink PowerPlayer SECyberLink PowerPlayer SE is an intelligent s

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual946. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.6 CyberLink PowerDVDCyberLink PowerDVD is the flagship of CyberLink’s c

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 956. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.7 CyberLink VideoLive MailCyberLink’s VideoLive Mail Plus Ver 3.0 (a.k

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual966. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCE6.7.2 CyberLink VideoLive Mail User Interface6.7.1 Starting VideoLive Mai

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 977.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet CardLAN ActivityOutput SignalRJ45LEDsMotherboard typeWake on LANOutput SignalASUSO

ASUS CUSL2-C BLACK PEARL User’s Manual987. APPENDIX7.1.1 Features• Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)• Wake-On

ASUS CUSL2-C Black Pearl User’s Manual 997 . APPENDIXGlossary7. APPENDIX7.2 Glossary13941394 is the IEEE designation for the high performance serial b