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Chapter 2: Hardware information

2. Position the fan with the retention mechanism on top of the heatsink.

Align and snap the four hooks of the retention mechanism to the holes

on each corner of the module base.

Keep the retention locks lifted upward while fitting the retention

mechanism to the module base.

Make sure that the fan and retention mechanism assembly perfectly

fits the heatsink and module base, otherwise you cannot snap the

hooks into the holes.

Figure 2-9 Installing the Fan and Retention Mechanism

Retention Hole

Retention Hook Snapped

to the Retention Hole

Retention Lock

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Motherboard 1
First Edition September 2001 2
Contents 3
FCC/CDC statements 6
Safety information 7
About this guide 8
ASUS contact information 10
Chapter 1 11
1.1 Welcome! 13
1.2 Package contents 13
1.3 Overview 14
1.3.2 Pre-installed accessory 17
1.4 Special features 18
Chapter 2 19
2.1 Motherboard installation 21
2.2 Motherboard layout 22
2.3 Before you proceed 23
2.4.1 Overview 24
90 - 100 25
Figure 2-6 Installing the CPU 26
Figure 2-7 Installed CPU 26
Retention Module Base 27
CPU Heatsink 27
Retention Hole 28
Retention Hook Snapped 28
Retention Lock 28
Figure 2-11 CPU Fan Connector 29
2.5 System memory 30
2.5.3 Installing a DIMM 31
2.5.4 Removing a DIMM 32
2.6 Expansion slots 33
Keyed for 1.5v 35
Riser Connector 36
2.7 Jumpers 37
(on audio models only) 38
Short solder points 39
P4B-FX IDE Activity LED 40
NOTE: Orient the red markings 41
(usually zigzag) on the IDE 41
P4B-FX 12-Volt Fan Connectors 42
Figure 2-29 USB Header 43
P4B-FX ATX Power Connectors 44
(on audio models only) 45
Requires an ATX power supply 47
Chapter 3 49
Award BIOS Beep Codes 51
3.3 Powering off the computer 52
Chapter 4 53
“Flashed 58
Successfully” 58
4.2 BIOS Setup program 59
4.2.1 BIOS menu bar 60
4.2.2 Legend bar 60
General help 61
Scroll bar 61
Sub-menu 61
4.3 Main menu 62
Type [Auto] 63
[User Type HDD] 64
SMART Monitoring [Disabled] 66
PIO Mode [4] 66
Ultra DMA Mode [Disabled] 66
4.3.2 Keyboard Features 67
Language [English] 68
A note about passwords 68
Halt On [All Errors] 68
Installed Memory [XXX MB] 68
4.4 Advanced Menu 69
BIOS Update [Enabled] 70
USB Legacy Support [Auto] 70
4.4.1 Chip Configuration 71
Onboard PCI IDE [Both] 73
4.4.3 PCI Configuration 75
IRQ XX Reserved [No/ICU] 76
4.5 Power Menu 77
4.5.1 Power Up Control 79
Automatic Power Up [Disabled] 80
4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 81
4.6 Boot Menu 82
4.7 Exit Menu 84
Load Setup Defaults 85
Discard Changes 85
Save Changes 85
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 86
Chapter 5 87
5.2 Support CD information 89
5.2.2 Main menu 90
5.2.3 Software menu 91
5.2.4 Drivers menu 93
5.2.5 DOS Utilities menu 94
5.2.7 Other information 95
Technical Support Form 96
5.3 Software information 97
Glossary 99
ASUS P4B-FX motherboard 100

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