Asus P/I-AP55TV - Manual (Page 4)

ASUS P/I-AP55TV User's Manual IV
CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................... 1
How this manual is organized ..................................................................... 1
Item Checklist ............................................................................................. 1
II. FEATURES .................................................................................... 2
Features of the ASUS Motherboard ............................................................ 2
Parts of the ASUS Motherboard ........................................................... 3
III. INSTALLATION .......................................................................... 4
Map of the ASUS Motherboard .................................................................. 4
Installation Steps ......................................................................................... 6
1. Jumpers ................................................................................................... 6
Jumper Settings .............................................................................. 7
Cyrix CPU Identification (for compatible Cyrix CPU's) ............. 11
2. System Memory (DRAM & SRAM) ................................................... 13
DRAM Memory Installation Procedures: .................................... 13
Static RAM (SRAM) for Level 2 (External) Cache ........................... 14
Compatible Cache Modules for this Motherboard ....................... 14
3. Central Processing Unit (CPU) ............................................................ 15
4. Expansion Cards ................................................................................... 16
Expansion Card Installation Procedure: ....................................... 16
Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards ........................................... 16
Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards ..................................... 17
5. External Connectors ............................................................................. 19
Power Connection Procedures ............................................................ 25
IV. BIOS SOFTWARE ..................................................................... 26
Support Software ....................................................................................... 26
Flash Memory Writer Utility ..................................................................... 26
Main Menu ................................................................................... 26
Advanced Features Menu ............................................................. 27
Updating your Motherboard's BIOS ................................................... 28
6. BIOS Setup ........................................................................................... 29
Load Defaults ............................................................................... 30
Standard CMOS Setup ........................................................................ 30
Details of Standard CMOS Setup: ................................................ 31
BIOS Features Setup ........................................................................... 34
Details of BIOS Features Setup .................................................... 34
Chipset Features Setup ........................................................................ 37
Details of Chipset Features Setup ................................................. 37
Power Management Setup .................................................................. 40
Details of Power Management Setup ........................................... 40
PNP and PCI Setup ............................................................................. 42
Details of PNP and PCI Setup ...................................................... 42
Load BIOS Defaults ............................................................................ 44
Load Setup Defaults ............................................................................ 44
Supervisor Password and User Password ........................................... 45
IDE HDD Auto Detection ................................................................... 46
Save and Exit Setup ............................................................................ 47
Exit Without Saving ............................................................................ 47