Asus P4R800-V Deluxe User's Guide

MotherboardP4R800-VMUser Guide

xP4R800-VM specification summary** Specifications are subject to change without notice.** Present only on PCB version 1.03 or later.1 x USB 2.0/1.1 co

Chapter 1This chapter describes the features of thismotherboard. It includes brief descriptions of themotherboard components, and illustrations of th

1-2Chapter 1: Product introduction1.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying the ASUS® P4R800-VM motherboard!The ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard delivers a host of n

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-3The RADEON™ 9100 IGP provides processor interface with 800/533/400 MHzfrequency, system memory interface at 40

1-4Chapter 1: Product introductionCrashFree BIOS2 This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD, orfrom a bootable f

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-51.4 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard componentsor chang

1-6Chapter 1: Product introduction1.5 Motherboard overview1.5.1 Motherboard layout24.5cm (9.6in)PCI1P4R800-VMCR2032 3VLithium CellCMOS PowerCD1AUX14Mb

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-7Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so may damage the motherboard.1.5.2 Placement directionWhen installing th

1-8Chapter 1: Product introduction1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)1.6.1 OverviewThe Intel® Pentium® 4 processor has a gold triangular mark on one cor

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-91.6.2 Installing the CPUFollow these steps to install a CPU.1. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboar

iiChecklistCopyright © 2003 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may

1-10Chapter 1: Product introduction1.7 System memory1.7.1 DIMM sockets locationThe following figure illustrates the location of the DDR DIMM sockets.P

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-11Table 1: Recommended memory configurations* For dual-channel configuration (3), you may:• install identical

1-12Chapter 1: Product introduction1.8 Expansion slotsTo install and configure an expansion card:1. Install an expansion card following the instructio

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-131.8.1 Standard interrupt assignmentsIRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2

1-14Chapter 1: Product introduction1.8.3 PCI slotsThe PCI slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, andother cards that comply

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-151.9 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS.Yo

1-16Chapter 1: Product introduction2. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW56)Set these jumpers to +5V to wake up the computer from S1 sle

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-171.10 ConnectorsThis section describes and illustrates the motherboard rear panel and internalconnectors.1.10.

1-18Chapter 1: Product introduction1.10.2 Internal connectors1. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE1, SEC_IDE1)This connector supports the provided Ultra

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-193. ATX power connectors (20-pin ATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1)These connectors connect to an ATX 12V power supply. T

iiiFeaturesContentsNotices ... viSafety information ...

1-20Chapter 1: Product introduction5. TV out connector (6-1 pin U38)This connector connects a front panel daughter card with an audio TV-out port.P4R8

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-21P4R800-VMP4R800-VM Speaker Out Connector+5V1SPEAK1GNDGNDSpeak Out7. Speaker out connector (4-pin SPEAK1)This

1-22Chapter 1: Product introduction10. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1)This green connector accommodates the bundled serial port module. Installt

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide1-2312. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL1)This connector accommodates several system front panel function

1-24Chapter 1: Product introduction• Power Switch / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2-pin PWR_BTN)This connector connects a switch that controls the system powe

Chapter 2This chapter tells how to change system settingsthrough the BIOS Setup menus. Detaileddescriptions of the BIOS parameters are alsoprovided.

2-2Chapter 2: BIOS information2.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BasicInput/Out

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-32. The utility will copy the current system BIOS by default to the floppy disk. Makesure that the floppy disk

2-4Chapter 2: BIOS informationWrite down the BIOS file name to a piece of paper. You need to type the exactBIOS file name at the prompt.2. Copy the AF

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-52.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOSThe ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to easily update the BIOS wit

ivSafeguardsContentsChapter 2: BIOS information2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 2-22.1.1 Creating a bootable

2-6Chapter 2: BIOS information2.1.5 Recovering the BIOS with CrashFree BIOS 2The CrashFree BIOS 2 auto recovery tool allows you to restore BIOS from t

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-7The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard.Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.co

2-8Chapter 2: BIOS information2.2 BIOS Setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable Low Pin Count (LPC) chip that youcan update using the pro

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-9Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another.2.2.2 Menu barThe menu bar on top of the screen

2-10Chapter 2: BIOS information2.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bardisplays the specific items for that menu.For example, selecting Ma

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-112.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears givingyou an overview of the

2-12Chapter 2: BIOS information2.3.4 Primary/Secondary IDE Master/SlaveWhile entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of IDE devices. There is a

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-132.3.5 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The itemsin thi

2-14Chapter 2: BIOS information2.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and othersystem devices.Take caut

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-15NorthBridge ConfigurationInit. Graphic Adapter Priority [PCI/AGP]DRAM CAS Select [Slow]AGP Aperture Size [64M

v2.6 Boot menu ... 2-222.6.1 Boot Device Priority ...

2-16Chapter 2: BIOS informationUMA Frame Buffer Size [64MB]Allows you to select the size of the onboard graphics controller memory use.Configuration o

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-17Serial Port Address [3F8/IRQ4]Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address.Configuration options: [Disa

2-18Chapter 2: BIOS information2.4.4 PCI PnPThe PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnPdevices. The menu includes set

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-192.5 Power menuThe Power menu items allow you to change the power settings. Select an itemthen press Enter to

2-20Chapter 2: BIOS informationRestore on AC Power Loss [Power Off]When set to Power Off, the system goes into off state after an AC power loss.When s

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-212.5.6 Hardware MonitorCPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]The onboard hardware monitor a

2-22Chapter 2: BIOS information2.6 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an itemthen press Enter to display

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-232.6.2 Boot Settings ConfigurationQuick Boot [Enabled]Enabling this item allows BIOS to skip some power on sel

2-24Chapter 2: BIOS informationChange Supervisor PasswordSelect this item to set or change the supervisor password. The SupervisorPassword item on top

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide2-25Security SettingsSupervisor Password Not InstalledUser Password Not Installed

viNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions:•

2-26Chapter 2: BIOS information2.7 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for theBIOS items, and save o

Chapter 3This chapter describes the contents of thesupport CD that comes with the motherboardpackage.Software support

3-2Chapter 3: Software support3.1 Install an operating systemThis motherboard supports Windows® ME/2000/XP operating system (OS). Alwaysinstall the la

ASUS P4R800-VM motherboard user guide3-33.2.2 Drivers menuThe drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installeddevices.

3-4Chapter 3: Software supportMicrosoft® DirectX 8.1This item installs the Microsoft® DirectX 8.1.PC-CILLIN 2002This item installs the Tren Micro PC-C

viiSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable fromthe electrical outlet before relocating the

viiiAbout this guideConventions used in this guideTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of thefollowing symbols used through

ixP4R800-VM specification summary*CPUChipsetFront Side Bus (FSB)MemoryExpansion slotsVGAStorageAudioLANHardware monitoringSpecial featuresRear panel I