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P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 4
... Expansion slots 2-14 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card 2-14 2.6.2 Configuring an expansion card 2-15 2.6.3 PCI slots 2-16 2.6.4 AGP slot 2-16
2.7 Jumpers 2-17 2.8 Connectors 2-19
Chapter 3: Powering up 3-1
3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.3 Powering off the computer 3-2
Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4-1
4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 Using the computer system for the...
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Contents
Chapter 5: Software support 5-1
5.1 Install an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1
5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Installation menus 5-2 5.2.3 Software and drivers description 5-3 5.3 Software information 5-5 5.3.1 ASUS Update 5-5
Glossary G-1 Index I-1
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P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 8
..., and connectors on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and gives information on the BIOS beep codes. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the...
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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 ... and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS Websites
The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. The ASUS websites are listed in the ASUS Contact Information on page ...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 16
... ATX 12V connector 2. CPU socket 3. North Bridge controller 4. ATX power connector 5. DDR DIMM sockets 6. IDE connectors 7. South Bridge controller 8. ASUS ASIC 9. Onboard LED 10. Floppy disk connector 11. Flash EEPROM 12. Super I/O controller 13. PCI slots 14. AC'97 CODEC (optional) 15. AGP slot
16. LAN PHY (optional) 17. PS/2 mouse port 18. RJ-45 port (optional) 19. Parallel port 20. Game/MIDI...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 37
... for ISA or PCI devices.
IRQ assignments for this motherboard
PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 Onboard USB controller HC0 Onboard USB controller HC1 AGP Onboard audio Onboard LAN Onboard VGA
A - - - - - shared - - shared
B shared
C - shared - - - - shared shared -
D - - shared shared shared - - - -
When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 57
... copy AFLASH.EXE to the boot disk you created.
AFLASH works only in DOS mode. It does not work in the DOS prompt within Windows and does not work with certain memory drivers that may be loaded when you boot from the hard drive. It is recommended that you reboot using a floppy disk.
3. Reboot the computer from the floppy disk.
BIOS setup...
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4.1.2 Updating BIOS procedures
Update the BIOS only if you have problems with the motherboard and you are sure that the new BIOS revision will solve your problems. Careless updating may result to more problems with the motherboard!
1. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (see the ASUS Contact Information on page x for details) and save to the boot floppy disk you created earlier.
...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 61
... may want to enable the security password Feature or make changes to the power management settings. This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of the EEPROM.
The EEPROM on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. When you start up the...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 72
... be used for expansion cards. When you set this field to [Enabled], BIOS reserves IRQ12, whether or not a PS/2 mouse is detected at startup. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Auto]
USB Legacy Support [Auto]
This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices. The default of [Auto] allows the system to detect a USB device at startup. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 81
...time updated even when the computer enters suspend mode. In Windows 3.x and Windows 95, you need to install Windows with the APM feature. In Windows 98 or later, APM is automatically installed as indicated by a battery and power cord icon labeled "Power Management" in the Control Panel. Select the item "Advanced" in the Power Management Properties dialog box.
ASUS P4S333-VM motherboard user guide...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 93
... support CD, simply insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. If Autorun is enabled in your computer, the software and drivers menu automatically appears on your screen. If the installation menu did not appear automatically, locate and doubleclick on the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder in the support CD to display the menu.
ASUS P4S333-VM motherboard user guide...
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5.2.2 Installation menus
The support CD menu is composed of two screens. Click on the Right Arrow on the lower right corner of the first screen to display the second menu screen. To return to the first menu screen, click on the Left Arrow on the lower right corner of the second screen.
5-2
Chapter 5: Software support
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 95
... driver for the AGP card. Make sure that the SiS Display Driver is installed first.
SiS 7012 PCI Audio Driver
This item is for installing the SiS 7012 PCI audio driver.
SiS PCI LAN Driver
This item is for installing the SiS PCI LAN driver.
Intel® LDCM 6.10.0.17 Administrator Setup
This program is for monitoring PC systems on the network within the same bridge as the installed Client software...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 96
...PC-cillin version supports Windows XP operating system and maintains backward compatibility with Windows 95.
Acrobat Reader
This item installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader V5.0. The Acrobat Reader software is for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format (PDF).
Cyberlink Video and Audio Applications
This item installs the Cyberlink PowerPlayer SE 5.0 and Cyberlink VideoLive Mail 4.0.
ASUS Screen...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 97
... in the support CD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through the installation. View the online help or readme file that came with the software for more information.
5.3.1 ASUS Update
The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 98
... site, select the BIOS version that you wish to download. Click Next.
5. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to complete the update process.
If you selected the option to update the BIOS from a file, a window pops up prompting you to locate the file. Select the file, click Save, then follow the screen instructions to complete the update process.
5-6
Chapter 5: Software support
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 101
... provides a standard way to integrate power management features in a PC system, including hardware, operating system and application software. This enables the system to automatically turn ON and OFF peripherals such as CD-ROMs, network cards, hard disk drives, and printers, as well as consumer devices connected to the PC such as VCRs, TVs, phones, and stereos. With this technology, peripherals...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 102
...). BIOS is a set of routines that control how the computer transfers data between computer components, such as memory, disks, and the display adapter. The BIOS instructions are built into the computer's read-only memory. BIOS parameters are configurable through the BIOS Setup program. You can update the BIOS using the AFLASH utility by copying a new BIOS file into the EEPROM.
Bit (Binary Digit...
P4S333-VM User Manual - Page 103
.... Since the flash ROM contents can be modified, you can update the BIOS by yourself.
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/100/6633 IDE devices can achieve up to 100MB/sec transfers.
Internet. The global computer network composed of...