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Asus P/I-P55T2P4S User Manual

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ASUS P/I-P55T2P4S User’s Manual

CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION ......................................................... 7

How this manual is organized .......................................................... 7

Item Checklist .................................................................................. 7

II. FEATURES .................................................................. 8

Features of the ASUS P/I-P55T2P4S Motherboard ......................... 8

Parts of the ASUS Motherboard ...................................................... 9

III. INSTALLATION ........................................................ 10

Map of the ASUS Motherboard ....................................................... 10

Installation Steps .............................................................................. 12

1. Jumpers ........................................................................................ 12

Jumper Settings .................................................................... 13

TAG SRAM Upgrade ................................................................. 13

Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification .................................. 17

2. System Memory (DRAM & SRAM) .......................................... 18

DRAM Memory Installation Procedures: ............................ 19

3. Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 21

4. Expansion Cards ......................................................................... 22

Expansion Card Installation Procedure: ............................... 22
Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards ................................... 22
Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards ............................. 23

5. External Connectors .................................................................... 24

Power Connection Procedures ................................................... 31

IV. BIOS SOFTWARE ..................................................... 32

Support Software ............................................................................. 32

Flash Memory Writer Utility ........................................................... 32

Main Menu ........................................................................... 32
Advanced Features Menu ..................................................... 33

Updating your Motherboard's BIOS .......................................... 34

6. BIOS Setup ................................................................................. 35

Load Defaults ....................................................................... 36

Standard CMOS Setup ............................................................... 36

Details of Standard CMOS Setup: ........................................ 37

BIOS Features Setup .................................................................. 40

Details of BIOS Features Setup: ........................................... 40

Chipset Features Setup ............................................................... 43