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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 The ASUS CUW-RM Motherboard............................................ 8

2.1.1 Specifications ..................................................................... 8

2.1.2 Optional Components ........................................................ 9

2.1.3 Performance ..................................................................... 10

2.1.4 Intelligence....................................................................... 11

2.2 Features and Component Locations .......................................... 12

3. HARDWARE SETUP ..................................................................... 14

3.1 Motherboard Layout ................................................................. 14

3.2 Layout Contents ........................................................................ 15

3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure ....................................................... 17

3.4 Motherboard Settings ................................................................ 17

3.5 System Memory (DIMM) ......................................................... 24

3.5.1 General DIMM Notes ...................................................... 24

3.5.2 Memory Installation......................................................... 25

3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................. 26

3.7 Expansion Cards ....................................................................... 27

3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure............................ 27

3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards .............................. 28

3.7.3 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot .................................... 30

3.8 External Connectors .................................................................. 31

3.9 Starting Up the First Time ........................................................ 43

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.............................................. 46

4.2 BIOS Setup Program ................................................................ 49

4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar ............................................................... 50

4.2.2 Legend Bar....................................................................... 50

4.3 Main Menu ................................................................................ 52

4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave ................................ 53

4.4 Advanced Menu ........................................................................ 58

4.4.1 Chip Configuration .......................................................... 62

4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration ................................................ 64

4.4.3 PCI Configuration ............................................................ 66

4.4.4 Shadow Configuration ..................................................... 69

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