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..., AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.
Copyright © 2000 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
Product Name: Manual Revision: Release Date:
ASUS CUW(E)-FX 1.01 E495 January 2000
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... Drivers 89 5.9 Other 90 5.10 Uninstalling Programs 96
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 99
6.1 Display Properties 99 6.2 ASUS PC Probe 103 6.3 ASUS LiveUpdate 108 6.4 Using Yamaha XGstudio Player 109 6.5 Using Yamaha XGstudio Mixer 110 6.6 Hardware Information 112
7. APPENDIX 113
7.1 ASUS LCD-I Controller Module 113 7.2 Modem Riser 115 7.3 Glossary 117
INDEX 121
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... TV Out module.
• No Messy Wires! Integrated Consumer IR and Serial IR supports an optional remote control package for wireless interfacing with external peripherals, personal gadgets, or an optional remote controller.
• More USB Ports! An optional USB hub module gives you a total of four USB ports for fast Plug-and-Play connection to your computer.
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... is compatible with existing ATA-2 IDE specifications so there is no need to upgrade current IDE devices or cables.
• Concurrent PCI! Concurrent PCI optimizes system performance with concurrent PCI and CPU bus activities.
• SDRAM Optimized Performance! ASUS smart series motherboards support the new generation memory, Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM), which increases the...
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... future use.
3. Carefully align the card's connectors and press firmly. 4. Secure the card on the slot with the screw you removed above. 5. Replace the computer system's cover. 6. Set up the BIOS if necessary
(such as IRQ xx Used By ISA: Yes in PNP AND PCI SETUP) 7. Install the necessary software drivers for your expansion card.
3. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards
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... floppy disk. NOTE: BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in the boot sequence.
4. In DOS mode, type A:\AFLASH to run AFLASH.
4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS
IMPORTANT! If "unknown" is displayed after Flash Memory:, the memory chip is either not programmable or is not supported by the ACPI BIOS and therefore, cannot be programmed by the Flash Memory Writer utility.
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...make your selections among the predetermined choices.
To access the BIOS Setup program, press the key after the computer has run through its POST.
NOTE: Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following BIOS screens and descriptions are for reference purposes only and may not reflect your BIOS screens exactly.
4. BIOS SETUP Program Information
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...add the statement, DEVICE=C:\DOS\POWER.EXE, to your CONFIG.SYS file. For Windows 3.x and Windows 95, you need to install Windows with the APM feature. For Windows 98 and later, APM is automatically installed. A battery and power cord icon labeled "Power Management" will appear in the "Control Panel." Choose "Advanced" in the Power Management Properties dialog box.
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... with the integrated VGA. Always use the driver available on the ASUS Support CD or an applicable driver update from your ASUS vendor or the ASUS web site.
NOTE: Because there are various motherboard settings, options, and expansion cards, the following can only be used as a general reference and not an exact reflection of your system.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
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...(assuming that your CD-ROM drive is drive E:).
5.3.1 Support CD Main Menu
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
Motherboard Info Browse This CD
User's Manual Technical Support Form
Read Me
Exit
Main Menu (home button only on other screens)
Back (arrow button only on certain screens)
Navigation Button Descriptions
Motherboard Info displays information on your motherboard, BIOS, and CPU. Browse This CD allows...
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... motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen.
NOTE: LDCM will not run if another hardware monitoring utility, such as ASUS PC Probe, is installed. To uninstall any program, see 5.10 Uninstalling Programs.
(1) Click here.
(2) Click here.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
(3) Click here.
(4) Click here.
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... for 810 Chipset)
(1) After your computer has restarted, double-click the CD drive icon and then click here.
(2) Click here.
(3) Click here.
(4) Click here.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
(5) Click here. (7) Click here.
(6) Click here.
(8) Browse to E:\VGA\WIN98 and then click here.
(9) To install other drivers or software, click here, and then click Finish.
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5. SOFTWARE SETUP
5.8.2 Audio Driver Setup
Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen.
(1) Click here.
(2) Click here.
(3) Click here.
(5) Click here and then click OK to install other drivers and software.
(4) Click here.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
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... drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen.
(1) Click here.
(2) Click here.
(3) Click here.
(4) Click here.
(5) Click here only after you have read the license agreement.
(6) Click here.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
(7) Click here to install the driver to the default folder.
(8) Click here and then follow the online instructions. Restart when prompted
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... motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen.
(1) Click here.
(2) Click here.
5. S/W SETUP Windows 98
(3) Click here.
(5) Click here only if you accept the terms of the license agreement.
(7) To install other drivers or programs, click here and then click Finish.
(4) Click here. (6) Click here.
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6. S/W REFERENCE Windows 98
6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE
Information
Gives information on your graphics device such as chipset, memory, BIOS, and drivers. Internet links are also available for easy access to the ASUS Web page for new updated drivers and notices.
Color (Desktop)
Allows you to adjust the quality of your display according to your preference. Gamma correction is available only in 16-bit ...
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... utility from Start | Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS LiveUpdate V1.00.
2. Select an update method.
3. If you selected updating/downloading from the Internet, you will need to select an Internet site. Choose the site that is closest to you or click Auto Select.
If you selected Update from a file, you will be prompted to locate the file.
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...software. Follow the procedure below to install the modem driver.
1. Power ON the computer after the hardware installation is completed.
2. Windows 98 will automatically detect the modem and display a "PCI Card" message under "Add New Hardware Found".
3. Select Search for the best driver for your device and click Next.
4. Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive...
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... the OS. Since the contents of flash ROM can be modified, users are able to update the BIOS by themselves.
IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) IDE devices integrate the drive control circuitry directly on the drive itself, eliminating the need for a separate adapter card (in the case for SCSI devices). UltraDMA/ 33 IDE devices can achieve up to 33MB/Sec transfer.
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... user to change the card's IRQs and DMA in BIOS either automatically or manually.
POST (Power On Self Test) When you turn ON the computer, it will first run through the POST, a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests. The POST checks system memory, the motherboard circuitry, the display, the keyboard, the diskette drive, and other I/O devices.
PS/2 Port PS/2 ports are based on IBM...