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INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized .................................................. 7 1.2 Item Checklist ............................................................................. 7 2. FEATURES ........................................................................................ 8 2.1 The ASUS TUSL2-M ................................................................. 8 2.2 TUSL2-M Motherboard Components ...................................... 12 3. HARDWARE SETUP ...................................................................... 14 3.1 TUSL2-M Motherboard Layout ............................................... 14 3.2 Layout Contents ........................................................................ 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure ....................................................... 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings ................................................................ 17 3.5 System Memory (DIMM) ......................................................... 24 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes .................................................... 24 3.5.2 Memory Installation ...................................................... 25 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................. 26 3.7 Expansion Cards ....................................................................... 27 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure ......................... 27 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards ............................ 27 3.7.3 Communication and Networking Riser (CNR) Slot ...... 28 3.7.4 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Slot .......................... 29 3.8 Connectors ................................................................................. 30 3.8.1 External Connectors ...................................................... 30 3.8.2 Internal Connectors ......................................................... 34 3.9 Starting Up the First Time ........................................................ 43 4. BIOS SETUP ..................................................................................... 45 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS ......................................... 45 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System ....................... 45 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures ........................................... 47 4.2 BIOS Setup Program ................................................................ 49 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar ............................................................. 50 4.2.2 Legend Bar .................................................................... 50 4 ASUS TUSL2-M User's Manual CONTENTS 4.3 Main Menu ................................................................................ 52 4.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave .............................. 53 4.3.2 Keyboard Features ......................................................... 56 4.4 Advanced Menu ........................................................................ 58 4.4.1 Chip Configuration ........................................................ 61 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration .............................................. 64 4.4.3 PCI Configuration ......................................................... 66 4.4.4 Shadow Configuration ................................................... 68 4.5 Power Menu .............................................................................. 69 4.5.1 Power Up Control .......................................................... 71 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor ......................................................... 73 4.6 Boot Menu ................................................................................ 74 4.7 Exit Menu ................................................................................. 76 5. SOFTWARE SETUP ....................................................................... 79 5.1 Operating Systems .................................................................... 79 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation .............................. 79 5.2 TUSL2-M Motherboard Support CD ....................................... 79 5.2.1 Installation Menus ......................................................... 79 5.2.2 Applications ................................................................... 80 6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE ........................................................... 83 6.1 ASUS PC Probe ........................................................................ 83 6.1.1 Starting ASUS PC Probe ............................................... 83 6.1.2 Using ASUS PC Probe .................................................. 84 6.1.3 ASUS PC Probe Task Bar Icon ..................................... 87 6.2 Winbond Smart Manager ........................................................... 89 6.3 CyberLink PowerPlayer SE ...................................................... 93 6.4 CyberLink VideoLive Mail ....................................................... 94 6.5 ASUS LiveUpdate .................................................................... 96 7. APPENDIX ........................................................................................ 97 7.1 Glossary .................................................................................... 97 INDEX ................................................................................................. 101 ASUS TUSL2-M User's Manual 5 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 provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · · · · Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING! Any changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by the manufacturer would void any assurances on its safety or performance and could result in violation of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. Washington DC: Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office. Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS TUSL2-M User's Manual 1. INTRODUCTION This manual is divided into the following sections: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. INTRODUCTION FEATURES HARDWARE SETUP BIOS SETUP SOFTWARE SETUP SOFTWARE REFERENCE APPENDIX Manual information and checklist Production information and specifications Instructions on setting up the motherboard. Instructions on setting up the BIOS Instructions on setting up the included software Reference material for the included software Optional items and general reference 1.2 Item Checklist Check that your package is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your retailer. Package Contents (1) ASUS Motherboard (1) 40-pin 80-conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA100/66/33 IDE drives (1) Ribbon cable for (1) 5.25" and (2) 3.5" floppy disk drives (1) Serial COM2 connector with bracket (1) Bag of spare jumpers (1) Support drivers and utilities (1) User's Manual (1) ASUS 2-port USB connector set with bracket Optional Items AIMM card LCD controller module TVOUT controller module ASUS iPanel ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module Smart Card Reader ASUS TUSL2-M User's Manual 7 1. INTRODUCTION Manual / Checklist 1.1 How This Manual Is Org ...