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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 MEW-B 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 ASUS MEW-B Part Definitions 12 2.3 ASUS MEW-B Part Locations 13 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 DIMM 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 Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards 30 3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 30 3.8 External Connectors 31 3.9 Power Connection Procedures 43 4. BIOS SETUP 44 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 44 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 44 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 45 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 47 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 48 4.2.2 Legend Bar 48 4.3 Main Menu 50 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave 51 4.4 Advanced Menu 56 4.4.1 Chip Configuration 58 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration 60 4.4.3 PCI Configuration 62 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration 65 4 ASUS MEW-B User's Manual

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ASUS MEW-B User’s Manual
CONTENTS
1.
INTRODUCTION
.............................................................................
7
1.1
How This Manual Is Organized
..................................................
7
1.2
Item Checklist
.............................................................................
7
2.
FEATURES
........................................................................................
8
2.1
The ASUS MEW-B 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
ASUS MEW-B Part Definitions
...............................................
12
2.3
ASUS MEW-B Part Locations
.................................................
13
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 DIMM Installation
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25
3.6
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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26
3.7
Expansion Cards
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27
3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure
............................
27
3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards
..............................
28
3.7.3 Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards
........................
30
3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot
....................................
30
3.8
External Connectors
..................................................................
31
3.9
Power Connection Procedures
..................................................
43
4. BIOS SETUP
.....................................................................................
44
4.1
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
.........................................
44
4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System
.........................
44
4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures
..............................................
45
4.2
BIOS Setup Program
................................................................
47
4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar
...............................................................
48
4.2.2 Legend Bar
.......................................................................
48
4.3
Main Menu
................................................................................
50
4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave
................................
51
4.4
Advanced Menu
........................................................................
56
4.4.1 Chip Configuration
..........................................................
58
4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration
................................................
60
4.4.3 PCI Configuration
............................................................
62
4.4.4 Shadow Configuration
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65