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R VX97 Pentium Motherboard USER'S MANUAL.
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 2 USER'S NOTICE Product Name: ASUS VX97 Manual Revision: 1.02 Release Date: May 1997 No part of this manual, including the products and softwares described in it, may.
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 3 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 VX97 User's Manual 4 CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................... 7 How this manual is or ganized .......................................................... 7 Item Checklist ...........
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 5 CONTENTS Load Setup Defaults ................................................................... 46 Supervisor Password and User Password .................................. 47 IDE HDD Auto Detection .....................
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 6 FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: .
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 7 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. Installation: Instructions on setting up the motherboard IV .
8 ASUS VX97 User's Manual II. FEA TURES (Features) II. FEA TURES Features of the VX97 Motherboard The ASUS VX97 is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants a great many features in a small package. This motherboard: • Intel Chipset: Features Intel's 430VX PCIset with I/O subsystems.
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 9 II. FEA TURES II. FEA TURES (Parts of Board) Parts of the VX97 Motherboard Intel's 430VX PCIset 256KB / 512KB L2 Cache CPU ZIF Socket 7 (4) 72-pin SIMM Sockets 3 IS.
10 ASUS VX97 User's Manual (Map of Board) III. INST ALLA TION III. INST ALLA TION Map of the VX97 Motherboard ISA Slot 3 ISA Slot 2 ISA Slot 1 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 1 FS0 FS1 .
ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 11 III. INST ALLA TION Jumpers 1) BBLKW p . 13 Flash ROM Boot Block Program (Disable/Enable) 2) R TCLR / JP1 p . 13 Real T ime Clock RAM / Battery T est Lead 3) VID0, 1, 2 p . 14 CPU V oltage Selection 4) FS0, FS1, FS2 p . 15 CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency Selection 5) BF0, BF1 p.
12 ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 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 Memory Modules 3. Install the Central Pr ocessing Unit (CPU) 4.
ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 13 III. INST ALLA TION Jumper Settings 1. Flash ROM Boot Block Pr ogramming (BBLKW) This sets the operation mode of the boot block area of the Programmable Flash ROM to allow programming in the Enabled position. This is required only if prompted by the Flash Memory W riter Utility as shown in BIOS SOFTW ARE.
14 ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual III. INST ALLA TION (Jumpers) III. INST ALLA TION Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification The only Cyrix CPU that is supported on this motherboard is labeled Cyrix 6x86-PR166+ but must be Revision 2.7 or later . Look on the underside of the CPU for the serial number .
ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 15 III. INST ALLA TION (Jumpers) III. INST ALLA TION 4. CPU External (BUS) Fr equency Selection (FS0, FS1, FS2) 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 ).
16 ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual III. INST ALLA TION (System Memory) III. INST ALLA TION 2. System Memory 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.
ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 17 III. INST ALLA TION (System Memory) 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.
18 ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 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 VX97 User ’ s Manual 19 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.
20 ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 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.
ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 21 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.
22 ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 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 VX97 User ’ s Manual 23 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.
24 ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 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 VX97 User ’ s Manual 25 III. INST ALLA TION 9. T urbo LED Lead (P ANEL) 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. Y ou may wish to connect the Power LED from the system case to this lead.
26 ASUS VX97 User ’ s Manual 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 VX97 User's Manual 27 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 of f position as marked by .
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 28 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 VX97 User's Manual 29 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 VX97 User's Manual 30 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 VX97 User's Manual 31 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.
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 32 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Standard CMOS) Load Defaults The LOAD BIOS DEF AUL TS option loads the minimized settings for troubleshoot- ing. Choose LOAD SETUP DEF AUL TS in order to load optimized defaults for regular use, then continue with other custom settings that you would like.
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 33 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 VX97 User's Manual 34 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 VX97 User's Manual 35 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.; 1.2MB, 5.
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 36 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 VX97 User's Manual 37 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 VX97 User's Manual 38 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 VX97 User's Manual 39 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 VX97 User's Manual 40 (Chipset Features) IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Chipset Features) Memory Hole at Addr ess (None) This features reserves either 14MB-16MB or 15MB-16MB memory address space to ISA expansion cards that specifically require this setting.
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 41 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 VX97 User's Manual 42 (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 VX97 User's Manual 43 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 VX97 User's Manual 44 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 VX97 User's Manual 45 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 VX97 User's Manual 46 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 VX97 User's Manual 47 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 VX97 User's Manual 48 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 VX97 User's Manual 49 IMPOR T ANT : If your hard drive was already formatted on an older previous 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 VX97 User's Manual 51 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 VX97 User's Manual 52 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 VX97 User's Manual 53 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 VX97 User's Manual 55 VI. ASUS PCI SCSI Cards Symbios SCSI BIOS and Drivers VI. ASUS SCSI Cards (SCSI BIOS) Aside from the system BIOS, the Flash memory chip on the motherboard also con- tains the Symbios SCSI BIOS.
56 ASUS VX97 User's Manual VI. ASUS SCSI Cards (Setup) VI. ASUS PCI SCSI Cards Setting Up the ASUS PCI-SC200 & PCI-SC860 There are two jumper settings you may need to make on the ASUS PCI-SC200 to set it up. One setting assigns the PCI INT interrupt, the other sets the card’ s termination.
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 57 VI. ASUS SCSI Cards (Jumpers) VI. ASUS PCI SCSI Cards T erminator Settings for the ASUS PCI-SC860 Many SCSI devices including the ASUS PCI-SC860 use a set of onboard terminat- ing resistors to terminate the devices at the ends automatically .
58 ASUS VX97 User's Manual VI. ASUS SCSI Cards (SCSI ID Numbers) VI. ASUS PCI SCSI Cards SCSI Device 1 SCSI Device 2 T ermination Required (End Device) T ermination Required (JP5 Open) T erminati.
ASUS VX97 User's Manual 59 NOTE: The ASUS I-A16C 16-bit ISA audio card comes with certain mother - board bundles only 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.
60 ASUS VX97 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 Audio In Panasonic Audio In V olume Control PC Speaker Out Connectors The audio input connectors are used when you wish to control software mixer set- tings (e.
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Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Asus VX97 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Asus VX97 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Asus VX97, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Asus VX97 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Asus VX97, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Asus VX97.
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