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P4P800-MX
User Guide
Motherboard
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Checklist E1880 Revised Edition V3 January 2005 Copyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, 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”). Product warranty or service will not be e
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Contents Notices ............................................................................................ v Safety information .......................................................................... vi About this guide ............................................................................. vii ASUS contact information ............................................................ viii P4P800-MX specifications summary .............................................. ix Chapter 1: Produ
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Safeguards Contents 2.2.5 Sub-menu items ..................................................... 2-8 2.2.6 Configuration fields ................................................ 2-8 2.2.7 Pop-up window ...................................................... 2-8 2.2.8 Scroll bar ................................................................ 2-8 2.2.9 General help .......................................................... 2-8 2.3 Main menu.............................................................
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Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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 provide reaso
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Safety information Electrical safety •To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all power cable
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About this guide Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Information that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task. Where to find more information
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ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone +886-2-2894-3447 Web site www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone(MB/Component) +886-2-2890-7121 (English) (Notebook) +886-2-2890-7122 (English) (Server/PC) +886-2-2890-7123 (English) (Networking) +886-2-2890-7902 (English) Support fax +886-2-2890-7698 ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address 44370 Nobel Drive, Fremo
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P4P800-MX specifications summary ® ® CPU Support the Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 478-pin package on 90 nm process ® Supports Intel Hyper-Threading technology Chipset Intel 865GV Intel ICH5 Front Side Bus (FSB) 800/533/400 MHz Memory Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets for up to 4GB system memory using PC3200/PC2700/PC2100 unbuffered non-ECC DDR DIMMs Expansion slots 3 x PCI Storage 2 x UltraATA100/66/33 connectors 2 x Serial ATA connectors Audio ADI AD1888 Soun
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P4P800-MX specifications summary Internal I/O 2 x USB 2.0 connector for 4 additional USB ports CPU/Chassis fan connectors 20-pin/4-pin ATX 12V power connectors GAME/MIDI connector S/PDIF Out connector CD/AUX audio connectors Front panel audio connector 20-pin Panel connector BIOS features 4Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, ASUS EZ Flash, CrashFree BIOS 2, ASUS MyLogo™ Industry standard PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL/WOR by PME Power Requirement ATX
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Chapter 1 This chapter describes the features of the P4P800-MX motherboard. It includes brief descriptions of the motherboard components, and illustrations of the layout, jumper settings, and connectors. Product introduction
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1.1Welcome! ® Thank you for buying the ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard! The ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards! ® ® The P4P800-MX incorporates the Intel Pentium 4 Processor in 478-pin package ® coupled with the Intel 865GV chipset to set a new benchmark for an effective desktop platform solution. Supporting up to 4GB of system memory with PC3200/2700/2100 DDR SDRAM, high-resoluti
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® Intel Extreme Graphics The motherboard comes with the revolutionary graphics core that delivers intense, realistic 3D graphics with sharp images, fast rendering, smooth motion, and incredible detail. This unique architecture enables balanced memory usage between graphics and the system for optimal performance. Dual-channel DDR400 memory support The motherboard supports up to 4GB of system memory using PC3200/2700/2100 non-ECC DDR DIMMs to deliver up to 6.4GB/s data transfer rate for the lat
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6-channel digital audio The ADI AD1888 AC’97 audio CODEC is onboard to provide 6-channel audio playback for 5.1 surround sound and over 90dB dynamic range. A digital audio connector is onboard to accommodate an optional S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) Out module. 1.4 Motherboard components Before you install the motherboard, learn about its major components and available features to facilitate the installation and future upgrades. Refer to the succeeding pages for the component descrip
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 15 14 9 13 12 11 10 16 17 18 19 20 21 25 24 26 22 23 ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard 1-5
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ATX 12V connector. This power connector connects the 4-pin 12V plug from 1 the ATX 12V power supply. 2 CPU socket. A 478-pin surface mount, Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket for ® ® the Intel Pentium 4 Processor, with 800/533/400 MHz system bus that allows 6.4GB/s, 4.3GB/s, and 3.2GB/s data transfer rates, respectively. ® 3 North bridge controller. The Intel 865GV Memory Controller Hub provides the processor interface with 800/533/400 MHz frequency, system memory interface at 400/333/266MHz oper
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Audio CODEC. The ADI AD1888 is an AC’97 CODEC that allows 13 6-channel audio playback. The audio CODEC provides six DAC channels for 5.1 surround sound, S/PDIF output, AUX and Line In stereo inputs, integrated headphone amplifier, and supports greater than 90dB dynamic range. PCI slots. These three 32-bit PCI 2.2 expansion slots support bus master 14 PCI cards like SCSI or LAN cards with 133MB/s maximum throughput. LAN controller. This Realtek 8101L LAN controller supports 10/100 Mdps 15 Fast Et
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1.5 Motherboard layout 24.5cm (9.6in) PS/2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard KBPWR1 COM1 Socket 478 CHA_FAN1 CPU_FAN VGA1 USBPW12 USB1 USB2 USBPW34 Intel ATX12V1 USB2.0 Top: 865GV T: USB3 RJ-45 B: USB4 Memory Controller Top:Line In Hub Center:Line Out Below:Mic In CR2032 3V PCI1 Lithium Cell RTL8101L CMOS Power USB56 SATA2 CLRTC1 Intel PCI2 USBPW56 CHASSIS1 ICH5 CD1 SB_PWR1 AUX1 SATA1 PCI3 AD1888 USBPW78 CODEC SPDIF1 USB78 GAME1 PANEL1 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction FP_AUDIO1 PARALLEL PORT P4P800-MX
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1.6 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. 1. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. 2. Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object, such as the power supply case, before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. 3. Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them. 4. Whenever you unins
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1.7 Motherboard installation Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. The motherboard uses the micro-ATX form factor that measures 9 inches x 9 inches (24.5 cm x 24.5 cm). Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.7.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, make sure that you place
