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Chapter 2: Hardware information

2.5.4 Removing a DIMM

Follow these steps to remove a DIMM.

1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM.

Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining

clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force.

2. Remove the DIMM from the socket.

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Motherboard 1
Sepetember 2002 2
About this guide 3
Contents 4
Safety information 6
FCC/CDC statements 7
ASUS contact information 8
Chapter 1 9
ASUS P4S8X motherboard 10
Welcome! 11
Core Specifications 12
1.3 Special Features 13
Motherboard Components 14
1.4.1 Component Locations 15
1.5 Value-added Solutions 16
Chapter 2 17
2.1 Motherboard installation 19
2.2 Motherboard layout 20
2.2.1 Layout contents 21
2.3 Before you proceed 22
2.4.1 Overview 23
90 - 100 24
Gold Mark 25
Retention Module Base 26
CPU Heatsink 26
Retention Hole 27
Retention Hook Snapped 27
Retention Lock 27
CPU Fan Connector (CPUFAN) 28
104 Pins 29
2.5.2 Memory configurations 30
2.5.3 Installing a DIMM 31
2.5.4 Removing a DIMM 32
2.6 Expansion slots 33
2.6.3 PCI slots 35
2.6.4 AGP slot 35
2.7 Jumpers 36
FP_LO_SWL 37
FP_LO_SWR 37
P4S8X Clear RTC RAM 38
PS/2 Mouse (6-pin Female) 39
Parallel Port (25-pin Female) 40
5. SOFTWARE SETUP 41
P4S8X IDE Activity LED 42
PRI_ATA133 43
P4S8X 12-Volt Fan Connectors 44
+12V DC COM 45
P4S8X USB 2.0 Header 46
P4S8X Digital Audio Connector 47
P4S8X 1394 Headers 48
IEEE1394_2 48
SEC_SATA 49
P4S8X Smartcard 50
SMARTCON 50
P4S8X Audio Panel Connector 51
FP_AUDIO 51
P4S8X System Panel Connectors 52
Chapter 3 53
Award BIOS Beep Codes 55
3.2 Vocal POST Messages 56
POST Message Action 57
3.3 Powering off the computer 58
Chapter 4 59
4.2 BIOS Setup program 66
4.2.1 BIOS menu bar 67
4.2.2 Legend bar 67
General help 68
Scroll bar 68
Sub-menu 68
4.3 Main menu 69
Type [Auto] 70
[User Type HDD] 71
SMART Monitoring [Disabled] 73
PIO Mode [4] 73
Ultra DMA Mode [Disabled] 73
4.3.2 Keyboard Features 74
Installed Memory [XXX MB] 75
Language [English] 75
A note about passwords 75
Halt On [All Errors] 75
4.4 Advanced Menu 76
1.750V, 1.775V, 1.800V 77
USB Legacy Support [Auto] 78
4.4.1 Chip Configuration 79
PCI 2.1 Support [Enabled] 81
Onboard PCI IDE Enable [Both] 81
UART2 Use As [COM Port] 82
Parallel Port Mode [ECP+EPP] 83
ECP DMA Select [3] 83
4.4.3 PCI Configuration 84
USB 2.0 Function [Enabled] 85
Onboard ATA device [Enabled] 85
IRQ XX Reserved [No/ICU] 86
4.5 Power Menu 87
4.5.1 Power Up Control 89
Automatic Power Up [Disabled] 90
4.5.2 Hardware Monitor 91
4.6 Boot Menu 92
ASUS MyLogo 93
feature 93
4.7 Exit Menu 94
Load Setup Defaults 95
Discard Changes 95
Save Changes 95
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 96
Chapter 5 97
5.2 Support CD information 99
5.3.1 Installation Procedure 100
5.4 Using the Promise 102
Chip for RAID 0 or 1 102
5.4.2 Enter FastTrak376 104
BIOS and FastBuild Utility 104
Y -Create and Duplicate 106
N -Create Only 106
5.6 ASUS PC Probe 112
5.6.2 Using ASUS PC Probe 113
Information 114
5.7 ASUS Live Update 117
5.8 ASUS MyLogo 118
5.9 3Deep Color Tuner 120
5.9.2 The 3Deep Control Panel 121
5.10 Winbond Voice Editor 122
Changing the default language 123
5.11 Winbond Smart Manager 126
5.11.2 Using Smart Manager 128
5.11.3 Smart Manager Modes 129
Chapter 5: Software reference 132
Glossary 133
Appendix: Glossary 136

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