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R SP97/SP97-V Pentium ® Motherboard USER’S MANUAL[...]

2 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual Product Name: ASUS SP97 / SP97-V Manual Revision: 1.02 Release Date: July 1997 USER’S NOTICE No part of this manual, including the products and softwares described in it, may be repro- duced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, e[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 3 CONT ACT INFORMA TION ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. Marketing Info Address: 150 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei, T aiwan 1 12, 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.com.tw WWW : www .asus.com.tw Gopher: go[...]

4 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................ 7 How this Manual is Organized ........................................................ 7 Item Checklist .................................................................................. 7 II. FEA TURES ......[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 5 CONTENTS Load Setup Defaults ................................................................... 52 Supervisor Password and User Password .................................. 53 IDE HDD Auto Detection .......................................................... 54 Save and Exit Setup ..............................[...]

6 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 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 c[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 7 I. INTRODUCTION I. INTRODUCTION (Sections/Checklist) How this Manual is Organized I. Introduction Contents and checklist II. Features Product information and specifications III. Installation Instructions on setting up the motherboard IV . BIOS Softwar e Instructions on setting up the BIOS software V . Support [...]

8 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual II. FEA TURES (ASUS SP97) II. FEA TURES Features of the ASUS SP97 Motherboard The ASUS SP97 motherboard is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants many features in a small package, namely: • SiS Chipset: Features either SiS5582 or SiS5598 chipsets. The SiS5598 chipset has a built-in video contr[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 9 II. FEA TURES II. FEA TURES (SP97 Series) Introduction to ASUS SP97 Series of Motherboards Performance • Double the IDE T ransfer Speed: ASUS SP97 series of motherboards with SiS 5582 or SiS 5598 (with VGA) improves IDE transfer rate using Bus Master UltraDMA/33 IDE, which can handle data transfers up to 33M[...]

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ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 11 The ASUS SP97 Motherboard II. FEA TURES II. FEA TURES (ASUS SP97) CPU ZIF Socket 7 Serial SiS5582 or 5598 (VGA) Chipset USB, PS/2 Mouse, Infrared Switching V oltage Regulators 4 SIMM Sockets 512KB/256KB Pipelined Burst L2 Cache Keyboard Programmable Flash ROM IDE Connectors 1 ISA/PCI Shared Slot 3 PCI Slots 2[...]

12 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual III. INST ALLA TION ASUS SP97 Motherboard Layout (Motherboard Layout) III. INST ALLA TION Power Fan A TX Power Input Secondary IDE Primary IDE Flash BIOS USB, PS/2 Mouse, IrDA IDE LED Floppy Drives Key- board Infrared CPU Fan ISA Slot 3 ISA Slot 2 ISA Slot 1 SIMM Socket 1 (32-bit, 72-pin module) SIMM Socket 2 [...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 13 III. INST ALLA TION Jumpers 1) R TCLR p. 15 Real T ime Clock RAM (Keep CMOS/Clear CMOS) 2) VID0, VID1, VID2 p. 16 CPU V oltage Output Selection 3) FS0, FS1, FS2, FS3 p. 16 CPU External Frequency (BUS) Selection 4) BF0, BF1, BF2 p. 16 CPU to BUS Frequency Ratio 5) VGA_ SEL/_SEL1 (optional) p. 18 Onboard VGA Se[...]

14 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V 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 DRAM Modules 3. Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) 4. Install Expansion Cards 5. Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet W ires, an[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 15 III. INST ALLA TION Jumper Settings 1. Real T ime Clock (R TC) RAM (RTCLR) The CMOS RAM is powered by the onboard button cell battery . T o clear the R TC data: (1) T urn off your computer and unplug the AC power , (2) Move this jumper to Clear CMOS , (3) Move the jumper back to Normal Set. , (4) T urn on you[...]

16 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual III. INST ALLA TION (Jumpers) III. INST ALLA TION Compatible Cyrix CPU Identification The only Cyrix processor that is supported on this motherboard is labeled Cyrix 6x86-P166+, which should be Revision 2.7 or later . Look on the underside of the CPU for the serial number , which should read G8DC6620A or later[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 17 III. INST ALLA TION (Jumpers) III. INST ALLA TION 3. CPU External Fr equency (BUS) Selection (FS0, FS1, FS2, F S3 ) 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 ). The BUS Clock multi- plied by the BUS Rati[...]

18 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual (Jumpers) III. INST ALLA TION III. INST ALLA TION Set the jumpers according to the internal speed of your processor as follows: CPU Model Freq. Ratio BUS Fr eq. FS0 FS1 FS2 FS3 BF0 BF1 BF2 Intel Pentium 233MHz 3.5x 66MHz [2-3] [1-2] [2-3] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] Intel Pentium 200MHz 3.0x 66MHz [2-3] [1-2] [2-3[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 19 III. INST ALLA TION 5 . VGA Selection (VGA_SEL & V GA_SEL1 ) (with onboard VGA version only) These jumpers allow you to turn the onboard VGA on or off. Y ou need to disable the onboard VGA to use your own add-on VGA expansion card. R Enable VGA (Default) VGA_SEL VGA_SEL1 VGA_INT Disable VGA VGA_SEL VGA_SE[...]

20 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual III. INST ALLA TION (System Memory) III. INST ALLA TION 2. System Memory (SIMM) This motherboard supports four 72-pin, 32-bit SIMMs (Single Inline Memory Mod- ules) of 4, 8, 16, 32, or 64MB to form a memory size between 8MB to 256MB. The SIMMs can be either 60ns or 70ns Fast Page Mode (FPM) (Asymmetric or Sym-[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 21 III. INST ALLA TION (System Memory) III. INST ALLA TION SIMM Installation 1. The SIMM memory modules will fit in only one orientation as shown because the plastic safety tab on one end of the SIMM sockets requires the notched end of the SIMM memory modules. 72-Pin SIMM Sockets 1234 Notched End R 2. Press the [...]

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ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 23 III. INST ALLA TION 3. Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard provides a 321-pin ZIF Socket 7 that is backward compatible with ZIF Socket 5 processors. The CPU that came with the motherboard should have a fan attached to it to prevent overheating. If this is not the case, then install a fan before you [...]

24 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual III. INST ALLA TION (Expansion Cards) III. INST ALLA TION 4. Expansion Cards First read your expansion card documentation for hardware and software settings that may be required to set up your specific card. Expansion Card Installation Procedure 1. Read the documentation for your expansion card. 2. Set any nec[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 25 III. INST ALLA TION (DMA Channels) III. INST ALLA TION Both ISA and PCI expansion cards may require to use IRQs. System IRQs are avail- able to cards installed in the ISA expansion bus first, then any remaining IRQs are available to PCI cards. Currently , there are two types of ISA cards. The original ISA exp[...]

26 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 5. External Connectors IMPOR T ANT : Connect ribbon cables such that the red stripe is on the pin 1 side of the connector . The four corners of the connectors are labeled on the motherboard. Pin 1 is the side closest to the power connector on hard and floppy disk drives. IDE ribbon cable must be less than 18in[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 27 III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION 3. Parallel Port Connector (PRINTER, 26-1 pin block) This connector supports 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. Y ou can make availabl[...]

28 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION 5. Power Supply , Chassis Fan Connectors (PWR_, CPU_, CHA_F AN, 3 pins) This connector supports a 3-pin cooling fan of 500mAmp (6watts) or less with a minimum of 3,500RPM. Depending on the fan manufacturer , the wiring and plug may be dif ferent. The red wir[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 29 III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION 7. Message LED Lead (MSG.LED, 2 pins) This indicates whether a message has been received from a fax/modem. The LED will remain lit when there is no signal and blink when there is data transfer or messages waiting in the inbox. This function requires OS and [...]

30 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION 1 4 . USB, Infrared, PS/2 Mouse Module Connector (USB_IR_MOUSE, 18-1 pin block) If you want to use USB, PS/2 mouse, or infrared (IrDA) devices, you need to purchase an external connector set. The external connector set connects to the 18-pin block and mounts[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 31 III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION 16. A T Power Supply Connector (POWER, 12-pin block) This connector connects to a standard 5-volt power supply . T o connect the leads from the power supply , ensure first that the power supply is not plugged. Most power supplies provide two plugs (P8 and P[...]

32 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION 18. IDE Activity LED (IDELED, 2 pins) This connector supplies power to the cabinet’ s IDE activity LED. Read and write activity by devices connected to the Primary or Secondary IDE connectors will cause the LED to light up. IDE Activity LED Lead TIP: If th[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 33 20. V ideo Featur e Connector (26 pins) (with onboard VGA version only) This connector is used for third-party video accessories such as video capture cards or television tuners. R Video Feature Connector 1 14 13 26 III. INST ALLA TION (Connectors) III. INST ALLA TION[...]

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ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 35 III. INST ALLA TION (Power Connections) III. INST ALLA TION Power Connection Procedures 1. After all jumpers and connections are made, close the system case cover . 2. Make sure that all switches are of f (in some systems, marked with ). 3. Connect the power supply cord into your computer ’ s power supply . [...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 36 IV . BIOS (Flash Memory W riter) IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE Support Software FILELIST .TXT – V iew this file to see the files included in the support software. PFLASH.EXE – This is the Flash Memory W riter utility that updates the BIOS by uploading a new BIOS file to the programmable flash ROM chip on the mother[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 37 2. Update BIOS Main Block From 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 up- date the Boot Block if the Boot Block is dif ferent. Y ou will be prompted with the following if adva[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 38 Managing and Updating Y our Motherboard’ s BIOS Upon First Use of the Computer System 1. Create a bootable system floppy diskette by typing [FORMA T A:/S] from the DOS prompt without creating “AUT OEXEC.BA T” and “CONFIG.SYS” files. 2. Copy PFLASH.EXE to your new diskette. 3. Run PFLASH.EXE from you[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 39 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE 6. BIOS Setup IV . BIOS (BIOS Setup) The motherboard supports two programmable Flash ROM chips: 5 volts and 12 volts. Either of these memory chips can be updated when BIOS upgrades are re- leased. Use the Flash Memory W riter utility to download the new BIOS file into the ROM chip as descri[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 40 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Standard CMOS) Load Defaults Load BIOS Defaults loads the minimized settings for troubleshooting. Load Setup Defaults , on the other hand, is for loading optimized defaults for regular use. Choosing defaults at this level will modify all applicable settings. A section at the bot[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 41 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 either <Page Up>, <Page Down>, plus or minus signs (on the numeric keypad) to set the current date. Follow the month, day and year format. V alid values[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 42 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Standard CMOS) The MODE entry is for IDE hard disks only , and can be ignored for MFM and ESDI drives. This entry provides three options: Normal, Lar ge, LBA , or Auto (see below). Set MODE to the Normal for IDE hard disk drives smaller than 528MB; set it to LBA for drives over [...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 43 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Standard CMOS) BIOS Features Setup BIOS Featur es Setup consists of configuration entries that allow you to improve your system performance, or let you set up some system features according to your preference. Some entries are required by the motherboard’ s design to remain in [...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 44 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (BIOS Features) Boot Sequence (C,A) This field determines where the system looks first for an operating system. Options are C,A ; A,CDROM,C ; CDROM,C,A ; D,A ; E,A ; F, A ; C only ; LS/ZIP , C ; and A,C . The default is to check first the hard disk and then the floppy disk drive,[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 45 Boot Up NumLock Status (On) This field enables users to activate the Number Lock function upon system boot. 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) (6) This field controls the speed at w[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 46 (Chipset Features) IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Chipset Features) Linear Mode SRAM Support ( Leave on default setting of Disabled) For a slightly better performance on IBM/Cyrix CPUs, this function can be Enabled to switch from T oggle mode SRAM to Linear mode SRAM support. W ARNING: Intel CPUs currently on[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 47 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Chipset Features) IV . BIOS (Chipset Features) Onboard FDC Swap A: B: (No Swap) This field allows you to reverse the hardware drive letter assignments of your floppy disk drives. T wo options are available: No Swap and Swap AB . If you want to switch drive letter assignments thro[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 48 (Chipset Features) IV . BIOS IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE 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 . NOTE: SETUP Defaults are noted in parenthesis next to e[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 49 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Power Management) V ideo Off Method (DPMS OFF) This field defines the video off features. The following options are available: DPMS OFF , DPMS Reduce ON , Blank Scr een , V/H SYNC+Blank, DPMS Standby , and DPMS Suspend . The DPMS (Display Power Management System) features allow t[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 50 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE 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. NOTE: SETUP Defaults are noted in parenthesis next to each function heading. Details of PNP and PCI Setup [...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 51 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE (Power Management) (PnP and PCI) IV . BIOS IRQ xx Used By ISA (No/ICU) These fields indicate whether or not the displayed IRQ for each field is being used by a legacy (non-PnP) ISA card. T wo options are available: No/ICU and Ye s . The first option, the default value, indicates either that[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 52 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. T o load these default settings, high- light “Load BIOS De[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 53 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 SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 54 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. Up to four IDE drives can be detected, with parameters for each listed inside the box. T o accept the o[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 55 IV . BIOS SOFTW ARE IV . BIOS (Load Setup Defaults) IMPOR T ANT : If your hard disk was already formatted on an older previous system, incorrect parameters may be detected. Y ou will need to enter the correct parameters manually or use low-level format if you do not need the data stored on the hard disk. If th[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 56 Desktop Management Interface (DMI) 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). DMI is able to autodetect and record information pertinent to a comput[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User’ s Manual 57 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. Press enter at the menu item to enter the[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 58 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. Load MIFD Y ou can load the disk file to memory by entering a drive and path[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 59 VI. ASUS PCI SCSI Cards Symbios SCSI BIOS and Drivers VI. ASUS SCSI Cards (SCSI BIOS) NOTE: The ASUS PCI-SC860 is not supported on the SP97 at this time. Aside from the system BIOS, the Flash memory chip on the motherboard also con- tains the Symbios SCSI BIOS. This Symbios SCSI BIOS works in conjunction with[...]

60 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V 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. The ASUS PCI-SC860 has no jumper settings[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 61 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 active resistors to terminate the devices at the ends automatically . Automatic termination requires that the SCSI devices be connected in a str[...]

62 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V 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 ermination Required (End Device) SCSI Device 3 SCSI Device 4 SCSI Device 2 SCSI Device 1 T ermination Required (End Device) No T ermination Required (J[...]

ASUS SP97 / SP97-V User ’ s Manual 63 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 44.1KHz • W ave T able Upgradeable • Software Includes: DOS a[...]

64 ASUS SP97 / SP97-V 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- tin[...]

R SP97-V Pentium ® Motherboard VIDEO SOFTW ARE USER’S MANUAL[...]

66 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual CONTENTS VIDEO SOFTW ARE USER’S MANUAL ...................................... 65 VIII. DOS UTILITY ....................................................................... 67 DOS Utility ................................................................................................ 67 1. SVGAUTL.EXE ................[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 67 VIII. DOS UTILITY DOS Utility 1. SVGAUTL.EXE 1.1 General Description SVGAUTL.EXE is one of the utilities of SiS 5597/5598. It supports three functions: (1) V ideo Mode Setting (2) Frame Rate Setting (3) Power Saving Setting Since SiS 5597/5598 supports many enhanced T ext Mode and Graphic Mode, you can use SVGAUTL.EX[...]

68 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual 1.3 What the Parameters Stand for? The meaning of parameters used by SVGAUTL.EXE are explained below: Syntax: >SVGAUTL [/D:mode_no] [/F0:n0] [/F1:n1] [/F2:n2] [/F3:n3] [/P A:ta] [/PB:tb] where /D: Set the V ideo Mode to be mode_no which is a hex number . For example: Set 1024x768 256 color graphic mode. >SVGAUTL[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 69 VIII. DOS UTILITY (Video Modes) VIII. DOS UTILITY MODE TYPE DISPLA Y COLORS ALPHA BUFFER BOX MAX SIZE SHADES FORMA T ST AR T SIZE P AGES 0 A/N 320x200 16 40x25 B800 8x8 8 0* A/N 320x350 16 40x25 B800 8x14 8 0+ A/N 360x400 16 40x25 B800 9x16 8 1 A/N 320x200 16 40x25 B800 8x8 8 1* A/N 320x350 16 40x25 B800 8x14 8 1+ A/[...]

70 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual VIII. DOS UTILITY (Video Modes) VIII. DOS UTILITY MODE DISPLA Y COLORS FRAME H-SYNC. VIDEO SIZE SHADES RA TE. FREQ. 0 320x200 16 70 31.5 K 25.1 M 0* 320x350 16 70 31.5 K 25.1 M 0+ 360x400 16 70 31.5 K 28.3 M 1 320x200 16 70 31.5 K 25.1 M 1* 320x350 16 70 31.5 K 25.1 M 1+ 360x400 16 70 31.5 K 28.3 M 2 640x200 16 70 31.[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 71 VIII. DOS UTILITY (Video Modes) VIII. DOS UTILITY MODE TYPE DISPLA Y COLORS ALPHA BUFFER BOX MAX. SIZE SHADES FORMA T ST AR T SIZE P AGES 22 A/N 1056x352 16 132x44 B800 8x8 2 23 A/N 1056x350 16 132x25 B800 8x14 4 24 A/N 1056x364 16 132x28 B800 8x13 4 25 AP A 640x480 16 80x60 A000 8x8 1 26 A/N 720x480 16 80x60 B800 9x[...]

72 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual VIII. DOS UTILITY (Video Modes) VIII. DOS UTILITY MODE DISPLA Y COLORS FRAME H-SYNC. VIDEO SIZE SHADES RA TE. FREQ. 22 1056x352 16 70 30.5 K 40.0 M 23 1056x350 16 70 30.5 K 40.0 M 24 1056x364 16 70 30.5 K 40.0 M 25 640x480 16 60 31.5 K 25.1 M 26 720x480 16 60 31.5 K 25.1 M 29 800x600 16 56 35.1 K 30.0 M 29* 800x600 16[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 73 VIII. DOS UTILITY (Video Modes) VIII. DOS UTILITY NOTE: i - interlaced mode n - noninterlaced mode * For the limitation of memory bandwidth in 1MB DRAM configuration, the following video modes is not supported in 1MB configuration: modes 45*, 45+, 46+, 46#, 47+, and 47#. MODE DISPLA Y COLORS FRAME H-SYNC. VIDEO SIZE [...]

74 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS IX. Software Drivers Software Drivers T o make use of the advance features of SiS 5597/5598, extended graphic and text modes are supported by software application drivers developed by SiS. The follow- ing applications are currently supported: • 3D Studio V er . 3.0 • AutoCAD/386 Release 1 1, [...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 75 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows 3.1) IX. Software Drivers 1. Windows 3.1 1.0 V ersion Notes The following description apply to “SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03” and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 1.1 Driver Files 1. The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 W indows 3.1 driver contains SETUP .EXE and other in[...]

76 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows 3.1) IX. Software Drivers 1.2 Installation 1.2.1 Unpack & Copy T o unpack and copy drivers to where they should reside, please follow the following procedures: 1. Boot up W indows using standard VGA mode. 2. In W indows Program Manager Screen, choose “File” item. 3. In “File It[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 77 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows 3.1) IX. Software Drivers 1.2.3 Power Saving Setup in Windows 1. In “SiS VGA Configuration System” screen, choose “power saver” item to enter “Power Saver” screen. 2. In “Power Saver” Screen, choose which options you would like to use. 3. After completing the selections,[...]

78 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows 3.1) IX. Software Drivers 1.3 V ideo Operations 1.3.1 DCI Function SiS 5597/5598 supports DCI driver for software MPEG playback and other media player programs which could take advantage of DCI. The SiS 5597/5598 DCI driver is automatically loaded during “W indows Driver Unpack & C[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 79 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows 3.1) IX. Software Drivers MMPLA Y .EXE Button Description : Power On/Off : Open File & T ype Control : Minimize This Application : Eject CD T itle (Not implemented yet.) : Fast Backward : Fast Forward : Mark in : Mark out : Pause : Play : Stop : End : Begin : V olume increase (Not i[...]

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ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 81 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows 95) IX. Software Drivers 2. Windows 95 2.0 V ersion Note The following description apply to “SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03” and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 2.1 Driver Files 1. The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 W indows 95 drivers files are: SETUP .EXE SIS597.DR V S[...]

82 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows 95) IX. Software Drivers 2.3 Using “Display Modes” 1. Go to “Display Properties” Screen and you will find that “Display Modes” item had been added. 2. First select “Display Modes” item and you may select desired resolution by changing “Desktop area” pointer , desired [...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 83 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows 95) IX. Software Drivers 2.4 Utilities 2.4.1 Installation 1. From “Start Menu”, select “Run” item. 2. In “Run” Screen, select your source execution file. e.g. D:MMWIN95SETUP .EXE 3. In “SiS Multimedia Setup V er x.xx”, select “OK”. 4. A “SiS Multimedia Vx.xx” [...]

84 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows NT) IX. Software Drivers 3. Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 3.0 V ersion Note The following description apply to “SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03” and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 3.1 Driver Files (1) The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 W indows NT 3.5 & 3.51 drivers are: [...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 85 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Windows NT) IX. Software Drivers 4. Windows NT 4.0 4.0 V ersion Note The following description apply to “SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03” and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 4.1 Driver Files (1) The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 W indows NT 4.0 drivers are: SISV .SYS SISV256.DLL[...]

86 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (Autodesk ADI 4.2) IX. Software Drivers 5. Autodesk ADI 4.2 -Protected Mode 5.0 General Description 5.0.1 Driver Files 1. The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 ADI driver contains the following file: RCPSIS.EXP SiS ADI Driver (for all resolutions & colors) Note: This version of ADI driver does not suppo[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 87 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (AutoCAD R1.1) IX. Software Drivers 5.1 AutoCAD R1 1 Setup 1. The following procedures assume that (1) Y ou have complete “unpack & copy” procedure. (2) Y our ADI 4.2 drivers are located in C:ADI42. 2. Add the following setting to your own batch file for AutoCAD R11 (say ACADR1 1.BA T) [...]

88 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (AutoCAD R1.2) IX. Software Drivers 5.2 AutoCAD R1.2 Setup 1. The following procedures assume that (1) Y ou have complete “unpack & copy” procedure. (2) Y our SiS ADI 4.2 drivers are located in C:ADI42. (3) Y our AutoCAD R12 program is located in C:ACADR12. (4) Y our AutoCAD R12 default[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 89 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (AutoCAD R2.0) IX. Software Drivers 5.3 AutoShade R2.0 Setup 1. The following procedures assume that (1) Y ou have complete “unpack & copy” procedure. (2) Y our ADI 4.2 drivers are located in C:ADI42. 2 . Add the following settings to your batch file for AutoShade R2.0 (say SHADE2.BA T)[...]

90 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (3D Studio) IX. Software Drivers 5.4 3D Studio V ersion 3.0 Setup 1. The following procedures assume that (1) Y ou have complete “unpack & copy” procedure. (2) Y our ADI 4.2 drivers are located in C:ADI42. 2. Create your own 3D Studio V3.0 batch file (say 3DS3.BA T) and add the fol- lowi[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 91 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (3D Studio) IX. Software Drivers 9. After exit configure, 3DS will boot automatically using the environment you just select. 10. If your previous configuration is OK, 3DS will ask you to make detail configu- ration for SiS 5597/5598 drivers. If this didn’ t happen, please check your previ- ous[...]

92 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (OS/2 V2.1) IX. Software Drivers 6. OS/2 V2.1 6.0 Driver Notes 1. The following description apply to “SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03” and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 6.1 Driver Files 1. The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 OS/2 2.1 driver contains the following files: SISINST .C[...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 93 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (OS/2 V3.0 (W arp) IX. Software Drivers 7. OS/2 V3.0 (W arp) 7.0 Driver & OS/2 V ersion Notes 1. The following description apply to “SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03” and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 2. All the OS/2 W arp V ersions up to SiS 5597/5598 driver Rev . 1.[...]

94 ASUS SP97-V User’s Manual IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (2 Byte OS/2 W arp) IX. Software Drivers 8. Double Bytes OS/2 W arp 8.0 Driver & OS/2 V ersion Notes 1. The following description apply to “SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03” and maybe later release version but not guaranteed. 2. The following description apply to “Double Bytes OS/2 W [...]

ASUS SP97-V User’ s Manual 95 IX. SOFTW ARE DRIVERS (2 Byte OS/2 W arp) IX. Software Drivers 8.2 Installation For Double Byte OS/2 W arp limitation, the installation process is a two phase installation and can’t complete the whole installation in one-time-process. 1st phase : copy files, modify “config.sys”, create “SiS Install” icon th[...]

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