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4 ASUS P2E-B User’s Manual

CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION........................................................................... 7

How this manual is organized.......................................................... 7

Item Checklist .................................................................................. 7

II. FEATURES .................................................................................... 8

Features of the ASUS P2E-B Motherboard ..................................... 8

Introduction to ASUS Smart Series motherboards ............... 9

Parts of the ASUS P2E-B Motherboard ........................................... 11

III. INSTALLATION .......................................................................... 12

ASUS P2E-B Motherboard Layout ................................................. 12

Installation Steps .............................................................................. 14

1. Jumpers ........................................................................................ 14

Jumper Settings .................................................................... 15

2. System Memory (DIMM) ........................................................... 17

DIMM Memory Installation ................................................. 18

3. Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 19

Pentium II Processor............................................................. 19

AAVID Heatsink .................................................................. 23

Elan Vital Heatsink ............................................................... 23

4. Expansion Cards .......................................................................... 24

Expansion Card Installation Procedure ................................ 24

Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards................................... 24

Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards............................. 25

ISA Cards and Hardware Monitor ........................................ 25

5. External Connectors.................................................................... 26

Power Connection Procedures ................................................... 33

IV. BIOS SOFTWARE ........................................................................ 34

Support Software ............................................................................. 34

Flash Memory Writer Utility...................................................... 34

Main Menu ........................................................................... 34

Advanced Features Menu ..................................................... 35

Managing and Updating Your Motherboard’s BIOS.................. 36

6. BIOS Setup ................................................................................. 37

Load Defaults ....................................................................... 38

Standard CMOS Setup ............................................................... 38

Details of Standard CMOS Setup:........................................ 38

BIOS Features Setup .................................................................. 41

Details of BIOS Features Setup............................................ 41

Chipset Features Setup ............................................................... 44

Details of Chipset Features Setup......................................... 44

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