Asus P2B-F User Manual

RP2B-L / P2B-S / P2B-LSPentium® II MotherboardsUSER’S MANUALSpecial FeaturesASUS P2B-L (power supply must provide at least 720mA on the +5VSB)• Intel

10 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualIII. INSTALLATIONASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS Motherboard LayoutRPCI Slot 1PCI Slot 2PCI Slot 3PCI Slot 4ISA Slot 1

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 11III. INSTALLATIONJumpers1) CLRTC p. 13 Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM2) KBPWR p. 13 Keyboard Power Up (Enable

12 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualIII. INSTALLATIONJumpersIII. INSTALLATIONInstallation StepsBefore using your computer, you must complete the

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 13III. INSTALLATIONIII. INSTALLATIONJumpersJumper Settings1. Clear Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (CLRTC)The CMOS RA

14 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualIII. INSTALLATIONJumpersIII. INSTALLATION3. Onboard LAN Setting (LAN_EN)The onboard Intel 10/100 Fast Etherne

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 15III. INSTALLATIONRCPU Bus FrequencyCPU Core:Bus Frequency Multiple2.5x (5/2)2.0x (2/1)BF2BF1BF3BF0FS2FS1FS0P2B

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ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 172. System Memory (DIMM)This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). Sockets areavailable f

18 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualSystem MemoryIII. INSTALLATIONIII. INSTALLATIONDIMM Memory Installation Procedures:Insert the module(s) as sh

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 193. Central Processing Unit (CPU)This motherboard provides a Single Edge Contact (SEC) slot for a Pentium II p

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual2USER'S NOTICEProduct Name: ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LSManual Revision: 1.06 E265Release Date: August 1998No par

20 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualIII. INSTALLATIONCPUIII. INSTALLATIONAttach Mount BridgesFour screws should be showing next to each corner of

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 21III. INSTALLATIONCPUIII. INSTALLATION2. Mount the Heatsink: Place the SEC cartridge face down on a flat surf

22 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualIII. INSTALLATIONCPUIII. INSTALLATION4. Secure the SEC Cartridge: Secure the SEC cartridge in place by pushi

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 23III. INSTALLATIONThe heatsinks shown in this manual are for reference purposes only. The recom-mended heatsink

24 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualIII. INSTALLATIONExpansion CardsIII. INSTALLATION4. Expansion CardsWARNING! Unplug your power supply when add

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 25III. INSTALLATIONTo simplify this process, this motherboard complies with the Plug and Play (PnP)specification

26 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualIII. INSTALLATIONConnectorsIII. INSTALLATION5. External ConnectorsWARNING! Some pins are used for connectors

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 27III. INSTALLATION3. Parallel Printer Connector (25-pin Female)You can enable the parallel port and choose the

28 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualConnectorsIII. INSTALLATIONIII. INSTALLATION6. Universal Serial BUS Ports 1 & 2 (Two 4-pin Female)Two USB

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 29III. INSTALLATIONConnectorsIII. INSTALLATION9. Primary / Secondary IDE connectors (Two 40-1pin IDE)These conn

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 3ASUS CONTACT INFORMATIONASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.MarketingAddress: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112Teleph

30 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualConnectorsIII. INSTALLATIONIII. INSTALLATION11. Fast (50-pin)/Wide (68-pin)/Ultra2 (68-pin) SCSI ConnectorsTh

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 31III. INSTALLATIONConnectorsIII. INSTALLATION12. IrDA-Compliant infrared module connector (5-pin IR)This conne

32 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualConnectorsIII. INSTALLATIONIII. INSTALLATION14. Message LED Lead (TB LED)This indicates whether a message has

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 33III. INSTALLATIONConnectorsIII. INSTALLATION22. Chassis/CPU/Power Supply Fan Connectors (3-pin FAN)These conn

34 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualConnectorsIII. INSTALLATIONIII. INSTALLATION23. ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pin ATXPWR)This connector conn

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 35III. INSTALLATIONPower ConnectionsIII. INSTALLATIONPower Connection Procedures1. After all connections are ma

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual36IV. BIOSFlash Memory WriterIV. BIOS SOFTWAREFlash Memory Writer UtilityAFLASH.EXE: This is the Flash Memory Wr

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 37IV. BIOSFlash Memory WriterIV. BIOS SOFTWAREWhen prompted to confirmthe BIOS update, press Y tostart the upd

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual38IV. BIOSUpdating BIOSIV. BIOS SOFTWAREManaging and Updating Your Motherboard’s BIOSUpon First Use of the Compu

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 39IV. BIOS SOFTWARE6. BIOS SetupIV. BIOSBIOS SetupThe motherboard supports two programmable Flash ROM chips:

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual4CONTENTSI. INTRODUCTIONHow this Manual is Organized ...

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual40IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSStandard CMOSLoad DefaultsThe “Load BIOS Defaults” option loads the minimum settings

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 41IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSStandard CMOSTimeTo set the time, highlight the “Time” field and then press either

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual42IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSStandard CMOSAuto detection of hard disks on bootupFor each field: Primary Master,

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 43IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSBIOS FeaturesBIOS Features SetupThis “BIOS Features Setup” option consists of confi

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual44IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSBIOS FeaturesCPU Level 1 Cache / CPU Level 2 Cache (Enabled)These fields allow you t

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 45IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSBIOS FeaturesPS/2 Mouse Function Control (Auto)The default of Auto allows the syste

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual46IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSChipset FeaturesChipset Features SetupThe “Chipset Features Setup” option controls t

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 47IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSChipset Features16-bit I/O Recovery Time (1 BUSCLK) / 8-bit I/O Recovery Time (1 BU

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual48IV. BIOS SOFTWAREOnboard FDC Swap A & B (No Swap)This field allows you to reverse the hardware drive lette

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 49IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSPower ManagementPower Management SetupThe “Power Management Setup” option allows yo

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 5CONTENTSPNP and PCI Setup ... 52Details of PN

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual50IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSPower ManagementVideo Off Method (DPMS OFF)This field defines the video off features

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 51IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSPower ManagementPWR Up On Modem Act (Enabled)This allows either settings of Enabled

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual52IV. BIOS SOFTWAREPlug & Play / PCIIV. BIOSPNP and PCI SetupThe “PNP and PCI Setup” option configures the

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 53IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSPlug & Play / PCIDMA x Used By ISA (No/ICU)These fields indicate whether or not

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual54IV. BIOS SOFTWARELoad DefaultsIV. BIOSLoad BIOS DefaultsThe “Load BIOS Defaults” option allows you to load th

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 55IV. BIOS SOFTWARESupervisor Password and User PasswordThese two options set the system passwords. “Supervisor

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual56IV. BIOS SOFTWAREIV. BIOSHard Disk DetectIDE HDD Auto DetectionThe “IDE HDD Auto Detection” option detects th

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 57IMPORTANT: If your hard disk was already formatted on an older previous system,incorrect parameters may be de

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual58V. SUPPORT S/WASUS Smart MotherbaordSupport CD Main MenuInsert the support CD or double click on your CD drive

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 59Main Menu SelectionsLDCM Local Setup (\LDCM): Installs the LANDesk Client Manager softwareto monitor the lo

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual6FCC & DOC COMPLIANCEFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15.

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual60VI. DMI UtilityDesktop Management Interface (DMI)Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration UtilityThis motherboard

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 61VI. DMI UtilityUsing the ASUS DMI Configuration UtilityNOTE: The following screen displays are provided as exa

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual62VI. DMI UtilitySave MIFDYou can save the MIFD (normally only saved to flash ROM) to a file by entering thedrive

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 63VII. NETWORKFeaturesVII. NETWORK INTERFACEThis motherboard features an optional 32-bit 10/100Mbps Ethernet net

64 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualLED ConnectorsLink Indicator: This connects to an LED to monitor 10Base-T and 100Base-TX con-nections. The LED

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 65VII. NETWORKDOS/Windows 3.1VII. NETWORK INTERFACEDOS and Windows 3.1 Setup for NovellAutomatic configurationSo

66 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualVII. NETWORKDOS/Windows 3.1/NTVII. NETWORK INTERFACETroubleshootingIf you can’t connect to a server, first try

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 67VII. NETWORKWindows NTVII. NETWORK INTERFACENOTE: If you are installing Windows NT 4.0 at this time, click the

68 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualWindows 95Automatic ConfigurationSome computers automatically detect and configure adapters or interfaces whil

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 69VII. NETWORKDuplex ModeVII. NETWORK INTERFACESelect Duplex Mode (optional)Duplexing is a performance option th

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 7How this Manual is OrganizedThis manual is divided into the following sections:I. Introduction Manual informati

70 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualNetWare serverIn AUTOEXEC.NCF, Load E100B.LAN and add the following statement (you mustinclude the equal sign

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 71VII. NETWORKTroubleshootingVII. NETWORK INTERFACETroubleshootingIf the interface can’t connect to the networkM

72 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualTesting the network interface or adapterTest the network interface or adapter by running Intel diagnostics. Fo

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 73VII. NETWORKProblems/SolutionsVII. NETWORK INTERFACEThe network interface or adapter stopped working when anot

74 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualTechnical InformationFast Ethernet Wiring100BASE-TX Specification: The 100BASE-TX specification supports 100 M

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 75VII. NETWORKWake On LANVII. NETWORK INTERFACEUsing Wake On LANThe Wake On LAN feature operates according to a

76 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualVII. NETWORKPin Definitions/GlossaryVII. NETWORK INTERFACEGlossary100Base-TXIEEE’s specification for running 1

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 77VIII. SCSI SELECTConfiguring SCSIVIII. ADAPTEC SCSI SELECTConfiguring the SCSI AdapterAccess the SCSI BIOS by

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ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 79IX. ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI UTILITYIX. EZ-SCSI UTILITYIntro/Quick StartWelcome to Adaptec EZSCSIVI, ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI UT

8 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualFeaturesThe ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS motherboards are carefully designed for the de-manding PC user who wants ma

80 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualTroubleshooting TipsSCSI Device TroubleshootingReview this checklist if your newly-installed SCSI disk drives,

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 81IX. ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI UTILITYIX. EZ-SCSI UTILITYTroubleshootingIf the name of your SCSI chipset does not appear,

82 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualIX. ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI UTILITYIf I am running under Windows95, do I need lines for the Adaptec real modeASPI driv

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 83IX. ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI UTILITYIX. EZ-SCSI UTILITYDOS/Win Info.Information for DOS/Windows 3.1x UsersThe following

84 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualDOS Formatting UtilitiesAdaptec EZSCSI includes several DOS-based formatting utilities:Low-level Formatter (sc

ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 85IX. ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI UTILITYIX. EZ-SCSI UTILITYPartitioningFormatter and Partitioner (afdisk)Use the DOS-based

86 ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s ManualIX. ADAPTEC EZ-SCSI UTILITY3. To create a new partition on the disk device, press Ins. A screen similar to thi

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ASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS User’s Manual 9II. FEATURESII. FEATURESMotherboard PartsASUS P2B-L/P2B-S/P2B-LS Motherboard• Wake-On-LAN Connector: Supports