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R P/I-P55TVP4 Pentium Motherboard USER'S MANUAL.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual II USER'S NOTICE Product Name: ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 Manual Revision: 1.52 Release Date: December 1996 No part of this product, including the product and software m.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual III ASUS CONT ACT INFORMA TION ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. Marketing Info: Address: 150 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei, T aiwan, ROC T elephone: 886-2-894-3447 Fax: 886-2-894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw T echnical Support: Fax: 886-2-895-9254 BBS: 886-2-896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual IV CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................... 1 How this manual is or ganized .......................................................... 1 Item Checklist ...
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual V CONTENTS Details of Chipset Features Setup ....................................... 37 Power Management Setup ........................................................ 40 Details of Power Management Setup ..........
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual VI FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 1 I. INTRODUCTION (Manual / Checklist) I. INTRODUCTION How this manual is organized This manual is divided into the following sections: I. Introduction: Manual information and checklist II. Featur es: Information and specifications concerning this product III.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 2 Features of This Motherboard The P/I-P55TVP4 is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants a great many features in a small package.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 3 • Optional IrDA and PS/2 Mouse Connector: This motherboard supports an optional infrared port module for wireless interface and a PS/2 mouse cable set. • NCR SCSI BIOS: This motherboard has firmware that supports the optional ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI controller cards.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 4 III. INST ALLA TION Map of the Motherboard (Map of Board) III. INST ALLA TION Case Conn (CON 1) ISA Slot 3 ISA Slot 2 ISA Slot 1 PCI Slot 4 / MediaBus 2.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 5 III. INST ALLA TION Jumpers 1) JP9 p. 7 Multi-I/O Selection (Enable/Disable) 2) JP10 p. 7 Flash ROM Boot Block Program (Enable/Disable) 3) JP4 p. 8 T otal Level 2 Cache Size Setting 4) JP7 p. 8 CMOS RAM (Operation/Clear CMOS Data) 5) JP16-22 p.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 6 III. INST ALLA TION (Jumpers) III. INST ALLA TION Installation Steps Before using your computer , you must complete the following steps: 1. Set Jumpers on the Motherboard 2. Install DRAM Modules 3. Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 7 III. INST ALLA TION III. INST ALLA TION (Jumpers) Jumper Settings 1. Onboard Multi-I/O Selection (JP9) Y ou can selectively disable each onboard Multi-I/O item (f.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 8 3. T otal Level 2 Cache Size Setting (JP4) This jumper sets the total amount of L2 cache that is present. If you have two cache chips onboard (see "Map of Motherboard" for locations), then you have 256KB.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 9 III. INST ALLA TION (Jumpers) III. INST ALLA TION 5. V oltage Regulator Output Selection (JP16-JP20) These jumpers set the voltage supplied to the CPU. Determine whether your CPU has a single power plane or dual power planes and then the voltage that it uses.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 10 III. INST ALLA TION (Jumpers) III. INST ALLA TION 6. CPU External (BUS) Frequency Selection (JP1, JP2, JP3) These jumpers tell the clock generator what frequency to send to the CPU. These allow the selection of the CPU’ s External frequency (or BUS Clock ).
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 11 III. INST ALLA TION 2. System Memory (DRAM/SDRAM & SRAM) This motherboard supports four 72-pin SIMMs (Single Inline Memory Modules) of 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, or 32MB to form a memory size between 8MB to 128MB. The DRAM can be either 60ns or 70ns Fast Page Mode (Asymmetric or Symmetric) or EDO.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 12 III. INST ALLA TION DRAM Memory Installation Procedures: 1. The SIMM memory modules will only fit in one orientation as shown because of a "Plastic Safety T ab" on one end of the SIMM slots which requires the "Notched End" of the SIMM memory modules.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 13 III. INST ALLA TION (DRAM Memory) III. INST ALLA TION SDRAM Memory Installation Procedures: Insert the module as shown. Because the number of pins are different on either side of the breaks, the module will only fit in the orientation as shown.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 14 (External Cache) III. INST ALLA TION III. INST ALLA TION Static RAM (SRAM) for Level 2 (External) Cache The motherboard you purchase may have either 0KB, 256KB, or 512KB onboard.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 15 III. INST ALLA TION 3. Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard provides a 321-pin ZIF Socket 7 that is backwards compatible with ZIF Socket 5 processors. The CPU that came with the motherboard should have a fan attached to it to prevent overheating.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 16 III. INST ALLA TION (Expansion Cards) III. INST ALLA TION 4. Expansion Cards First read your expansion card documentation on any hardware and software settings that may be required to setup your specific card. NOTE: PCI Slot 4 has a MediaBus extension 2.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 17 III. INST ALLA TION (DMA Channels) III. INST ALLA TION Both ISA and PCI expansion cards may need to use IRQs. System IRQs are avail- able to cards installed in the ISA expansion bus first, and any remaining IRQs are then used by PCI cards.
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ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 19 III. INST ALLA TION 5. External Connectors IMPOR T ANT : Ribbon cables should always be connected with the r ed stripe on the Pin 1 side of the connector . The four corners of the connectors ar e labeled on the motherboard.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 20 III. INST ALLA TION 3. Parallel Printer Connector (26 Pin Block) Connection for the included parallel port ribbon cable with mounting bracket. Connect the ribbon cable to this connection and mount the bracket to the case on an open slot.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 21 III. INST ALLA TION 5. Floppy drive connector (34-pin block ) This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After connect- ing the single end to the board, connect the two plugs on the other end to the floppy drives.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 22 III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION 7. Primary / Secondary IDE connectors (T wo 40-pin Block) These connectors support the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable. After connecting the single end to the board, connect the two plugs at the other end to your hard disk(s).
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 23 III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION 9. T urbo LED Lead (CON1) The motherboard's turbo function is always on. The turbo LED connection is labeled here but the LED will remain constantly lit while the system power is on.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 24 III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION 14. IrDA-compliant infrared module connector (IR) This connector supports the optional wireless transmitting and receiving infra- red module. This module mounts to a small opening on system cases that sup- port this feature.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 25 Power Connection Procedures 1. After all jumpers and connections are made, close the system case cover . 2. Make sure that all switches are in the off position as marked by .
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 26 IV . BIOS (Flash Memory W riter) ASUSTeK PNP BIOS FLASH MEMORY WRITER V1.5 Copyright (C) 1995, ASUSTeK COMPUTER Inc. Flash Type -- SST 29EE010 Current BIOS Revision: #401A0-xxxx Choose one of the following: 1. Save Current BIOS To File 2.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 27 2. Update BIOS Main Block fr om File This option updates the BIOS from a file on the disk. This can either be a new file or a backup file created by the “Save Current BIOS to File” option. This will not update the Boot Block if the Boot Block is different.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 28 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Flash Memory W riter) Updating your Motherboard's BIOS 1. Download an updated BIOS file from Bulletin Board Services (BBS) or the internet (WWW) and save to the diskette you created in step 1 of the Main Menu.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 29 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE 6. BIOS Setup IV . BIOS (BIOS Setup) The motherboard supports two programmable Flash ROM chips: 5 V olt and 12 V olt. Either of these memory chips can be updated when BIOS upgrades are re- leased.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 30 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Standard CMOS) Load Defaults The “Load BIOS Defaults” option loads the minimized settings for troubleshooting. “ Load Setup Defaults ”, on the other hand, is for loading optimized defaults for regular use.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 31 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Standard CMOS) Details of Standard CMOS Setup: Date T o set the date, highlight the “Date” field and then press the page up/page down or +/- keys to set the current date. Follow the month, day and year format.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 32 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Standard CMOS) For IDE hard disk drive setup, you can: • Use the Auto setting for detection during bootup. • Use the IDE HDD AUT O DETECTION in the main menu to automatically enter the drive specifications.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 33 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Standard CMOS) Drive A / Drive B (None) These fields record the types of floppy disk drives installed in your system. The available options for drives A and B are: 360KB, 5.25 in.; 1.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 34 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (BIOS Features) BIOS Features Setup This “BIOS Features Setup” option consists of configuration entries that allow you to improve your system performance, or let you set up some system features accord- ing to your preference.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 35 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (BIOS Features) External Cache (Enabled) These fields allow you to Enable or Disable the CPU’ s “Level 2” secondary cache.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 36 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (BIOS Features) T ypematic Rate Setting (Disabled) When enabled, you can set the two typematic controls listed next. Setup default setting is Disabled . T ypematic Rate (Chars/Sec) This field controls the speed at which the system registers repeated keystrokes.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 37 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE (BIOS Features) IV . BIOS (Chipset Features) Chipset Features Setup This “Chipset Features Setup” option controls the configuration of the board’ s chipset. Control keys for this screen are the same as for the previous screen.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 38 (Chipset Features) IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Chipset Features) Memory Hole at Address (None) This features reserves either 14MB-16MB or 15MB-16MB memory address space to ISA expansion cards that specifically require this setting.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 39 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Chipset Features) IV . BIOS (Chipset Features) ECP DMA Select (3) This selection is available only if you select ECP or ECP+EPP in the Parallel Port Mode . Select either DMA Channel 1, 3 , or Disable .
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 40 (Chipset Features) IV . BIOS IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Power Management) Power Management Setup This “Power Management Setup” option allows you to reduce power consumption. This feature turns of f the video display and shuts down the hard disk after a period of inactivity .
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 41 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Power Management) V ideo Off Method (V/H SYNC + Blank) This field defines the video of f features.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 42 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE (Plug & Play / PCI) IV . BIOS PNP and PCI Setup This “PNP and PCI Setup” option configures the PCI bus slots. All PCI bus slots on the system use INT A#, thus all installed PCI cards must be set to this value.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 43 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE (Power Management) IV . BIOS (Plug & Play / PCI) DMA x Used By ISA (No/ICU) These fields indicate whether or not the displayed DMA channel for each field is being used by a Legacy (non-PnP) ISA card.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 44 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE Load BIOS Defaults This “Load BIOS Defaults” option allows you to load the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the BIOS ROM. These default settings are non-opti- mal and disable all high performance features.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 45 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Passwords) Supervisor Password and User Password These two options set the system passwords. “Supervisor Password” sets a pass- word that will be used to protect the system and the Setup utility; “User Password” sets a password that will be used exclusively on the system.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 46 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IDE HDD Auto Detection This “IDE HDD Auto Detection” option detects the parameters of an IDE hard disk drive, and automatically enters them into the Standard CMOS Setup screen. (This screen could not be run from inside active programs and therefore could not be captured.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 47 IMPOR T ANT : If your hard drive was alr eady formatted on an older pr evious system, incorr ect parameters may be detected. Y ou will need to enter the cor - rect parameters manually or use low-level format if you do not need the data stor ed on the hard drive.
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ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 49 (Flash Memory W riter) Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility This motherboard supports DMI within the BIOS level and provides a DMI Con- figuration Utility to maintain the Management Information Format Database (MIFD).
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 50 Using the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility Edit DMI (or delete) Use the ←→ (left-right) cursors to move the top menu items and the ↑↓ (up-down) cursor to move between the left hand menu items. The bottom of the screen will show the available keys for each screen.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 51 V . DESKT OP MANAGEMENT Save MIFD Y ou can save the MIFD (normally only saved to flash ROM) to a file by entering the drive and path here. If you want to cancel save, you may press ESC and a message “Bad File Name” appears here to show it was not saved.
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ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 53 Aside from the system BIOS, the Flash memory chip on the motherboard also con- tains the NCR SCSI BIOS. This SCSI BIOS works in conjunction with the optional ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI controller card to provide a complete PCI Fast SCSI-2 interface.
54 ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual The ASUS PCI-SC200 SCSI Interface Card Y our motherboard may have come with an optional SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) controller card, the PCI-SC200. The card is also available separately . This card works with the SCSI BIOS on the motherboard.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 55 Setting the INT Assignment Y ou must use PCI INT A setting in order to properly assign the card's interrupt.
56 ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual Decide whether or not you need to terminate the ASUS PCI-SC200 based on its position in the SCSI chain. Only the devices at each end of the chain need to be terminated. If you have only internal or only external devices connected to the ASUS PCI-SC200, then you must terminate the ASUS PCI-SC200.
ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual 57 NOTE: The ASUS I-A16C 16-bit ISA audio card comes with certain motherboard packages and is not for sale separately . ASUS I-A16C Audio Features • Creative Labs V iBRA 16C PnP Audio Chip • Full Duplex Supports • 16/8 bit PCM 5KHz to 44.
58 ASUS P/I-P55TVP4 User's Manual Layout and Connectors VII. ASUS I-A16C Audio Card Microphone Speaker Out PC Speaker In Sony Audio In W ave T able Upgrade Line Out Line In MIDI/Game Mitsumi Audi.
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