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Vintage-PE2 Barebone System - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 2
No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, INC. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 3
contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Chapter 1: System introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 CPU 2-5 2.4.1 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.4.2 Installing the CPU fan and heatsink 2-8 2.4.3 Uninstalling the CPU fan and heatsink 2-10 2.5 Installing system memory 2-12 2.5.1 Memory - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 4
information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 ASUS contact information 3-5 Chapter 4: Motherboard info 4.1 Introduction 4-2 4.2 Motherboard layout 4-2 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4 Connectors 4-5 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 5
17 5.4 Advanced menu 5-18 5.4.1 USB Configuration 5-18 5.4.2 CPU Configuration 5-20 5.4.3 Chipset 5-21 5.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 5- menu 5-25 5.5.1 Suspend Mode 5-25 5.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support 5-25 5.5.3 ACPI APIC Support 5-25 5.5.4 APM Configuration 5-26 5.5.5 Hardware Monitor 5-27 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 6
. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 7
in any area where it may become wet. Place the product on a stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Lithium-Ion Battery Warning C A U T I O N: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 8
About this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the ASUS Vintage-PE2 barebone system. This guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. How this guide is organized This guide contains the - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 9
T : Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. N O T E : Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 10
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System introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS Vintage-PE2 barebone system. It includes introduction on the front and rear panel features, and the internal features. ASUS Vintage-PE2 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 12
1.1 Welcome! Thank you for choosing the ASUS Vintage-PE2! The ASUS Vintage-PE2 is an all-in-one barebone system with a versatile home entertainment feature. The system comes in a stylish casing and is powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports Intel® Pentium® 4 processors in the 775-land package. - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 13
(pink) port connects a microphone. 9 . U S B 2 . 0 p o r t s . These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. ASUS Vintage-PE2 1-3 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 14
or a speaker. In 4/6-channel mode, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 7 . L i n e I n p o r t . This Line In (light blue) port connects a tape player or other audio sources. In 6-channel mode, the function of this port becomes Low Frequency Enhanced Output/Center. Refer to the - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 15
Audio ports function variation i o n s l o t s . You can insert expansion boards into these slots to add memory and graphics capabilities to the system. Voltage Selector The switching power supply that came with the system has a damage the system! 115 V/230 V Voltage selector ASUS Vintage-PE2 1-5 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 16
The standard components already installed in the system and the locations of the available drive bays are pointed out. 1 3 4 5 2 6 1. PFC power supply 2. Motherboard 3. Optical drive bays 4. Hard disk drive bay 5. 3.5" Floppy drive bay 6. Hard disk drive bays 1-6 Chapter 1: System introduction - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 17
Basic installation Chapter 2 This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install components into the barebone system. ASUS Vintage-PE2 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 18
CPU) 2. DDR Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) 3. Expansion card(s) 4. Hard disk drive (s) 5. Optical drive(s) 6. Floppy disk drive Tool Phillips (cross) screw driver pad or in the bag that came with the component. The motherboard comes with an onboard standby power LED. This LED lights up to - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 19
disengages from the chassis. 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to remove the other side plate. 4. Release the side lock tabs from the side rail. Side lock tab ASUS Vintage-PE2 Side rail 2-3 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 20
5. Swing the left edge of the front panel outward. 6. Unhook the hinge-like tabs from the holes on the right side of the front panel to completely detach the front panel assembly from the chassis. Hinge-like tab 2-4 Chapter 2: Basic installation - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 21
The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in the 775-land package. • Your boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processor package should come with installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention mechanism. If the instructions in - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 22
Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove (B). B A Load plate 5. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom-left corner of the socket. The socket alignment key - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 23
up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 5: BIOS setup). Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading Technology is set to Enabled. The item appears only if you installed a CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology. 3. Reboot the computer. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-7 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 24
and performance. • When you buy a boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU separately, make sure that you use only Intel®-certified multi-directional heatsink and fan. • Your Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 25
A 3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1. CPU_FAN1 ® GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM CPU fan connector Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-9 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 26
2.4.3 Uninstalling the CPU fan and heatsink To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan B - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 27
heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-11 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 28
ASUS-certified memory modules. Visit www.asus.com for the latest Qualified Vendors List. 2.5.1 Memory configurations You may install up to 4 GB system memory less than 4 GB system memory when you installed four 1 GB DDR memory modules. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 29
blue slots or the black slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. C - supports four modules inserted into the blue and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest DDR Qualified Vendors List. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-13 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 30
DDR (400 MHz) Qualified Vendors List Size Vendor Model Brand Side(s)Component DIMM support CL A B C 256MB KINGSTON 512MB KINGSTON 256MB KINGSTON 512MB KINGSTON 256MB KINGSTON 512MB KINGSTON 1024MB KINGSTON 256MB SAMSUNG 512MB SAMSUNG 256MB MICRON 512MB MICRON 256MB Infineon - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 31
slots or the black slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. C - supports four modules inserted into the blue and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest DDR Qualified Vendors List. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-15 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 32
components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 1 1 DDR DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 33
with PCI specifications. The figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot. PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-17 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 34
AGP 8x cards. When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you ask for one with 1.5 V specification. Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP ) Install only +1. 5V AGP cards. The motherboard does not support 3.3 V AGP cards. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 35
configure it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 5 for information on BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables below. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-19 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 36
Function System Timer Keyboard Controller Intel® 82801 FB/FBM SMBus assignments for this motherboard PCI slot 1 Onboard USB 2.0 controller Onboard Azalia Audio Onboard IDE Controller Onboard SATA using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 37
2.7 Installing an optical drive Refer to the instructions in this section to install an optical drive(s) or 5.25-inch storage devices. • You can install an additional into the bay until its screw holes align with the holes on the bay as shown. 5 5 Optical drive screw holes ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-21 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 38
blue interface of the IDE ribbon cable to the primary IDE connector (blue connector labeled PRI_IDE1) on the motherboard. 11. Connect the other end of the audio cable to the black 4-pin connector labeled CD1 on the motherboard. CD1 connector PRI_IDE1 connector 2-22 Chapter 2: Basic installation - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 39
a hard disk drive Refer to this section for instructions on how to install up to four Serial ATA the knock-down plate cover using a Phillips screw driver. 1 2. Place the chassis upright. 3. With the HDD label side up, carefully insert the drive into the 3.5-inch bay. 3 ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-23 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 40
4. Push the drive into the bay until its screw holes align with the holes on the bay. 4 4 5. Secure the drive with two screws on each side of the bay. HDD screw holes 5 5 6. Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to the SATA connector at the back of the drive. 6 7 7. Connect a 15-pin Serial - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 41
PRI_IDE1) on the motherboard. 3. Connect the gray interface of the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE connector on the drive. 4. Connect a 4-pin power plug from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the drive. Serial ATA connectors PRI_IDE1 connector 4 3 ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-25 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 42
2.9 Installing a floppy disk drive The barebone system comes with one 3.25-inch drive bay for a floppy disk drive. To install a floppy disk drive: 1. Remove the front panel cover. For instructions on how to remove the front panel cover, refer to section "2.3 Removing the side plates and front panel - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 43
at the back of the floppy disk drive. 6. Connect the other end of the signal cable to the floppy disk drive connector (FLOPPY1) on the motherboard. 4 5 FLOPPY1 connector ASUS Vintage-PE2 2-27 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 44
2.10 Replacing the side plates and front cover After you have installed all the internal components and you have connected all the necessary cables, you are now ready to put the system back together. 1. Hook the hinge-like tabs to the holes on the right side of the front panel to attach the front - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 45
the side plate is in place. 6. Lock the side plate with the screws on the rear panel. Repeat steps 4 ~ 6 to replace the other side plate. ASUS Vintage-PE2 Screw 2-29 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 46
2.11 Connecting external devices The figure below shows the specific connectors and devices that you can connect to the rear panel ports. PS/2 KB VGA USB Line Out AC PS/2 Mouse Parallel RJ-45 Mic Line In 2-30 Chapter 2: Basic installation - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 47
Starting up Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up your system and install drivers and utilities that came with the support CD. ASUS Vintage-PE2 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 48
information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD To - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 49
driver and application. When the phone jacks of the High Definition Audio panel are configured as output, use the master volume to adjust the sound. Intel(R) Graphics Accelerator Driver Installs the Intel® Graphics Accelerator driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS Vintage-PE2 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 50
software that the motherboard supports. ASUS PC Probe This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you on any detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer at a healthy operating condition. ASUS Update This program allows you to download - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 51
in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS Screen Saver Installs the ASUS screen saver. 3.2.4 ASUS contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. Screen display and utilities option may not be the same for other operating system version. ASUS Vintage-PE2 3-5 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 52
3-6 Chapter 3: Starting up - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 53
Motherboard info Chapter 4 This chapter gives information about the motherboard that came with the system.This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. ASUS Vintage-PE2 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 54
4.1 Introduction An ASUS motherboard comes already installed in the barebone system. This chapter provides technical information about the motherboard for future upgrades or system reconfiguration. 4.2 Motherboard layout PS/2KBMS KBPWR1 T: Mouse B: Keyboard ATX12V1 CPU_FAN1 LGA775 Super I/O - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 55
> key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. ® Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on the CLRTC1 jumper default position. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure. ASUS Vintage-PE2 4-3 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 56
Set to +5VSB to wake up from S3 and S4 sleep modes (no power to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in reduced power mode). USBPW34 USBPW12 12 23 ® corresponding setting in the BIOS. KBPWR1 12 23 +5V +5VSB (Default) ® Keyboard power setting 4-4 Chapter 4: Motherboard information - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 57
Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable has three connectors: a blue connector for the primary IDE connector on the motherboard, a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE slave device (optical drive/hard disk drive), and ) on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1. ® IDE connector PIN 1 ASUS Vintage-PE2 4-5 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 58
RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND You must install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack1 before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. 4. CPU and Chassis Fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1, 3-pin CHA_FAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~740 mA (8.88 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 59
at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. ® USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB module is purchased separately. ASUS Vintage-PE2 4-7 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 60
• Do not forget to connect the 4-pin ATX +12 V power plug; otherwise, the system will not boot up. • To power the motherboard, it is recommended that you use an ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 power supply unit (PSU) with a minimum 350 W power rating. This PSU type has a 24-pin and 4-pin ATX power plugs - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 61
. ® AGND +5VA BLINE_OUT_R BLINE_OUT_L MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L Front panel audio connector FP_AUDIO We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to use the high-definition audio features of the motherboard. ASUS Vintage-PE2 4-9 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 62
. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. System panel connector ® PLED SPEAKER puts the system in sleep or soft-off mode depending on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 63
Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters. BIOS setup ASUS Vintage-PE2 1 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 64
using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. A S U S C r a s h F r e e B I O S 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 4. A S U S U p d a t e (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) Refer to the corresponding sections for - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 65
during the Power-On Self Tests (POST). To update the BIOS using EZ Flash: 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard and rename the same to P 5 G L V - M X . R O M. 2. Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk, then restart the system. 3. Press - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 66
least 600 KB free space to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be exactly the same as shown. 1. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 2. Boot the - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 67
(www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk. Write the BIOS filename on a piece of paper. You need to type the exact BIOS filename at the DOS prompt. 2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 68
restart your computer A:\> 5.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. You can update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support CD or the floppy - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 69
drive for the original or updated BIOS file. The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file. Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy not found! Checking for CD-ROM... CD-ROM found! Reading file "P5GLV-MX.ROM". Completed. Start flashing... ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-7 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 70
not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. 5.1.5 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 71
d a t e. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select U p d a t e B I O S f r o m 3. Select the ASUS FTP site t h e I n t e r n e t option from the nearest you to avoid network drop-down menu, then click traffic, or click A u t o S e l e c t. N e x t. Click N e x t. ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-9 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 72
to download. Click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to avail all its features. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 73
the Exit Menu. See section "5.7 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-11 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 74
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave select items in the menu and change the settings. Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another. 5-12 Chapter 5: BIOS setup - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 75
5.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. For example, selecting M a i n shows the Main menu items. The other the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item. Pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-13 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 76
screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information. Refer to section "5.2.1 BIOS menu screen" for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. , 5.25 in.] [1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in.] 5-14 Chapter 5: BIOS setup - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 77
the BIOS automatically device type. Select CDROM if you are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Select supports multi-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS Vintage-PE2 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 78
if you want to configure the item. IDE Configuration Onboard IDE Operate Mode Enhanced Mode Support On IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) [Enhanced Mode] [SATA mode] [35] Set to [ native OS, such as Windows® 2000/XP. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Compatible Mode] [Enhanced Mode] 5- - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 79
Support encounter problems, revert Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz Speed : 3200 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Size : 248MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. ASUS Vintage-PE2 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 80
to malfunction. USB Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP Configure the USB support. 5.4.1 USB Configuration The USB Devices Enabled: None USB Function Legacy USB Support USB 2.0 Controller USB 2.0 Controller Mode BIOS EHCI Hand-off [8 USB Ports] [Auto] - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 81
S B 2 . 0 C o n t r o l l e r M o d e item appears only when the U S B 2 . 0 C o n t r o l l e r is set to [Enabled]. BIOS EHCI Hand-off [Enabled] Allows you to enable support for operating systems without an EHCI hand-off feature. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-19 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 82
Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Configure Advanced CPU settings Manufacturer: Intel Brand String: Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz Frequency : 3200 MHz FSB Speed : 800 MHz Cache L1 Cache L2 Cache L3 : 16 KB : 1024 KB : 0 KB - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 83
Memory Type [Enabled] [Enabled, 8MB] [Auto] Enable or disable DRAM timing. Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled] When this item is enabled, the DRAM timing parameters are set according to the DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect). When disabled, you can manually : [4] [8] ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-21 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 84
device. Configuration options: [Enabled, 1MB] [Enabled, 8MB] Graphics Memory Type [Auto] Selects the size of graphic memory. Configuration options: [Auto] [DVMT] [FIX] [DVMT+FIX] select the Parallel Port base addresses. Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC] 5-22 Chapter 5: BIOS setup - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 85
PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for legacy ISA devices. Take caution BIOS configure all devices in the system. YES: Lets the operating system configure Plug and Play (PnP) devices not required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system. ASUS Vintage-PE2 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 86
VGA [Yes] When set to [Yes], BIOS assigns an IRQ to PCI VGA card if the card requests for an IRQ. When set to [No], BIOS does not assign an IRQ to the PCI ] IRQ-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is free for use of PCI/PnP devices. When set to [Reserved], the - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 87
you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC). When set to Enabled, the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-25 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 88
or modem card. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-26 Chapter 5: BIOS setup - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 89
you to use specific keys on the CPU Temperature CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. Select Disabled if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures. ASUS Vintage-PE2 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 90
motherboard, the field shows N/A. CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS to allow selection of the appropriate fan speed ratio. CPU Fan Ratio [Auto] Allows you to select the appropriate CPU fan speed ratio for the system. The default [ chassis, the specific field shows - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 91
. The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system. Configuration options: [xxxxx Drive] [Disabled] ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-29 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 92
feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Set this item to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo™ feature. Add On ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Sets the display mode for option ROM. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to select the power-on state - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 93
same steps as in setting a user password. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press . The message "Password Uninstalled" appears. ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-31 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 94
If you forget your BIOS password, you clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section "4.3 Jumpers" for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings. Security Settings - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 95
and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Pressing does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the options from this menu or from the legend bar to exit. ASUS Vintage-PE2 5-33 - Asus Vintage-PE2 | Vintage-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 96
CMOS RAM. An onboard backup battery sustains the CMOS RAM so it stays on even when the PC is turned off. When you select this option, a confirmation window fields other than System Date, System Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting. Discard Changes This option allows
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