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P2L97
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Pentium II Motherboard
USER’S MANUAL
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USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be repro- duced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED W
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ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Marketing Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 BBS: +886-2-2896-4667 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555 Email: info-usa@asus.com.tw Technical
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CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION 7 How this Manual is Organized ........................................................... 7 Item Checklist ..................................................................................... 7 II. FEATURES 8 Features of the ASUS P2L97 Motherboard ........................................ 8 The ASUS P2L97 Motherboard .................................................... 9 III. INSTALLATION 10 Layout of the ASUS P2L97 Motherboard ........................................
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CONTENTS Standard CMOS Setup ................................................................ 38 Details of Standard CMOS Setup: ......................................... 38 BIOS Features Setup ................................................................... 41 Details of BIOS Features Setup ............................................. 41 Chipset Features Setup ................................................................ 44 Details of Chipset Features Setup...............................
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FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provid
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I. INTRODUCTION How this Manual is Organized This manual is divided into the following sections: I. Introduction: Manual information and checklist II. Features: Information and specifications concerning this product III. Installation: Instructions on setting up the motherboard and jumper IV. BIOS Software Instructions on setting up the BIOS software Item Checklist Check that your package is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your retailer. (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) Unive
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II. FEATURES (Specifications) II. FEATURES Features of the ASUS P2L97 Motherboard The ASUS P2L97 is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants many features processed by the fastest CPU. ® • Versatile Processor Support: Intel Pentium II (233MHz–333MHz) processor. • Intel Chipset: Features Intel’s 440LX AGPset with I/O subsystems. • Multi-Cache: Supports processors with Pipelined Burst Level 2 cache. • Versatile Memory Support: Equipped with three DIMM sockets to support (8, 16, 32
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II. FEATURES The ASUS P2L97 Motherboard Intel 440LX AGPset 3 DIMM Sockets T: PS/2 Mouse B: PS/2 Keyboard T: USB Port 1 B: USB Port 2 B: COM 1 T: Parallel B: Serial B: COM 2 Accelerated Graphics Port 4 PCI Slots Programmable Flash ROM 1 ISA/PCI Share 1 ISA Slot ASUS P2L97 User’s Manual 9 II. FEATURES (Motherboard Parts)
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III. INSTALLATION (Board Layout) III. INSTALLATION Layout of the ASUS P2L97 Motherboard Top: PWR_FAN CPU_FAN Mouse PS/2 Bottom: Keyboard JP1 KB_UP Pentium II Thermal Top: Sensor Connector USB 1 USB Bottom: USB 2 Intel CR2032 3V 440LX Lithium Cell (BIOS Power) AGPset CLRTC Accelerated Graphics Port WOL_CON PCI Slot 1 Multi-I/O BUS FREQ FS0 FS1 FS2 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 Intel PIIX4 PCIset CHA_FAN PCI Slot 4 Hardware R Monitor LM78 PCI Slot 5 BUS FREQ ISA Slot 1 IR Connector IDE LED RT2MB ISA Slot
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III. INSTALLATION Jumpers 1) CLRTC p. 13 Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (Short/Clear CMOS) 2) KB_UP p. 13 Keyboard Power Up 3) FS0, FS1, FS2 p. 14 CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency Selection 4) BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3 p. 14 CPU”BUS Frequency Ratio Expansion Slots/Sockets 1) System Memory p. 15 System Memory Support 2) DIMM Sockets p. 16 DIMM Memory Module Support 3) SEC CPU Slot p. 19 Single Edge Contact CPU Support * 4) SLOT1, SLOT2 p. 24 16-bit ISA Bus Expansion Slots 5) PCI1, 2, 3, 4, 5 p. 24 32-bit P
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III. INSTALLATION (Jumpers) III. INSTALLATION Installation Steps Before using your computer, you must complete the following steps: 1. Set Jumpers on the Motherboard 2. Install System Memory Modules 3. Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Install Expansion Cards 5. Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet Wires, and Power Supply 6. Setup the BIOS Software 1. Jumpers Several hardware settings are made through the use of jumper caps to connect jumper pins (JP) on the motherboard. See motherboard l
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R R III. INSTALLATION Jumper Settings 1. Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (CLRTC) The CMOS RAM is powered by the onboard button cell battery. To clear the RTC data: (1) Turn off your computer and unplug your AC power, (2) Short the two points (Labeled: CLRTC), (3) Turn on your computer, (4) Hold down during bootup and enter BIOS setup to re-enter user preferences. Short small solder points to clear CLRTC P2L97 Clear RTC RAM 2. Keyboard Power Up (KB_UP) This allows you to disable or enable the
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R III. INSTALLATION (Jumpers) III. INSTALLATION 3. CPU Bus Frequency (FS0, FS1, FS2) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the CPU. This allows the selection of the CPU’s External frequency (or BUS Clock). The BUS Clock multiplied by the BUS Ratio equals the CPU’s Internal frequency (the advertised CPU speed). 4. CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (BF0, BF1, BF2, BF3) This option sets the frequency ratio between the Internal frequency of the CPU and the CPU’s External
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III. INSTALLATION 2. System Memory (DIMM) Only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) can be used with this motherboard. Sockets are available for 3.3Volt (power level) Unbuffered Synchronous DRAMs (SDRAM) or EDO DRAM of either 8, 16, 32, 64, or 128MB to form a memory size between 8MB to 384MB. One side (with memory chips) of the DIMM module takes up one Row on the motherboard. To utilize the chipset’s Error Checking and Correction (ECC) feature, you must use a DIMM module with 9 chips per side (st
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III. INSTALLATION 3. Central Processing Unit (CPU) ® Your motherboard provides a Slot 1 connector for a Pentium II processor packaged in a Single Edge Contact Cartridge (SECC/SECC2) or a Celeron™ processor pack- aged in a Single Edge Processor Package (SEPP). Pentium II processor packaged in an SECC with heatsink and Pentium II processor packaged in an SECC2 or Celeron™ processor fan (top view) packaged in an SEPP with heatsink and fan (top view) Universal Retention Mechanism Your motherboard c
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III. INSTALLATION CPU III. INSTALLATION Installing the Processor 1. Unlock the URM’s Folding Support Arms: The folding support arms of the URM are locked when shipped. Locked Folding Support Arms To unlock the support arms, simply flip them up to an upright position. The URM is now ready for the installation Unlocked Folding Support Arms of your processor. 2. Attach the Heatsink NOTE: Follow carefully the heatsink attachment instructions included with your heatsink or processor. The following s
