Asus PU-DLS manual

Motherboard PU-DLS PU-DL User Guide[...]

ii Checklist Copyright © 2003 ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes[...]

iii Features Contents Notices ........................................................................................... vi Safety information ......................................................................... vii About this guide ............................................................................ viii ASUS contact information ....[...]

iv Contents 2.7 Jumpers ............................................................................ 2-14 2.8 Connectors ....................................................................... 2-18 Chapter 3: Powering up 3.1 Starting up for the first time ................................................ 3-1 3.2 Powering of f the computer ..........[...]

v Contents 5.1.3 Utilities ................................................................... 5-2 5.1.4 Contact .................................................................. 5-2 5.2 Microsoft ® Windows ® NT Server 4.0 ................................... 5-3 5.2.1 Adaptec ® SCSI driver installation ........................... 5-3 5.2.2 Inte[...]

vi Notices 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 tes[...]

vii Safety information Electrical safety • T o prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect al[...]

viii About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing the ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard. How this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard. It includes brief descriptions of the special attrib[...]

ix Conventions used in this guide T o make sure that you perform certain tasks properly , take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS W ebsites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated informa[...]

x ASUS contact infor mation ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) Address: 150 Li-T e Road, Peitou, T aipei, T aiwan 1 12 General T el: +886-2-2894-3447 General Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 General Email: info@asus.com.tw T echnical Support MB/Others (T el): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (T el): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) Desktop/Server (T el): +886[...]

xi PU-DL S/PU-DL specifications summar y CPU Chipsets Front Side Bus (FSB) Memory Onboard LAN Onboard SCSI Expansion slots Rear panel I/O Internal connectors Support for dual Intel ® Xeon ™ processors with speeds up to 3.06 GHz On-die 512KB L2 cache Intel E7501 (Plumas 533) MCH Intel ICH3-S I/O Hub P64H2 PCI-X Hub 533/400 MHz 6 x 184-pin DDR DIM[...]

xii BIOS features Form Factor Support CD contents 4Mb Firmware Hub (FWH), Award BIOS with ACPI, DMI, Green, PnP features, and Enhanced Server BIOS features Extended A TX form factor: 12 in x 13 in (30.5 cm x 33 cm) Device drivers Management software Utilities Contact information PU-DL S/PU-DL specifications summar y[...]

Chapter 1 This chapter describes the features of the PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard. It includes brief explanations of the special attributes of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. Product introduction[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard Chapter summar y 1.1 W elcome! ........................................................ 1-1 1.2 Package contents .......................................... 1-1 1.3 Special features ............................................. 1-2 1.4 Motherboard overview ................................... 1-6[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 1-1 1 . 1 Welcome! Thank you for buying the ASUS ® PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard! The ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality server motherboards! The PU-DLS/PU-DL incorporates dual Intel ® Xeon™ processo[...]

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1 .3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The PU-DLS /PU-DL motherboard supports the Intel ® Xeon p rocessor via dual 604- pin surface mount ZIF sockets . The processor features the Intel ® NetBurst ™ micro-architecture that includes hyper- threading technology , a rapid execu[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 1-3 Zero-Channel RAID (ZCR) feature One 64-bit PCI-X slot on the motherboard supports the Zero-Channel RAID feature and multi-level RAID 0, 1, 5. A T A/100 IDE support The dual-channel bus master IDE connectors comply with the A T A/100 protocol and supports A T A/100, Multi-W ord DMA Mode2, PIO modes 3 &[...]

1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3.2 V alue-added solutions T emperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by the ASUS ASIC to prevent overheating and damage. The system fan rotations per minute (RPM) is monitored for timely failure detection. The system voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable supply of curren[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 1-5 Smart BIOS The 4Mbit firmware hub (FWH) gives an easy-to-use interface that provides more control and protection to the motherboard. The BIOS has a boot block write protection and HD/SCSI/MO/ZIP/CD/Floppy boot selection. Compliance Both the BIOS and the hardware levels of the motherboard meet the stringe[...]

1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1 .4 Motherboard over view Before you install the PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard, familiarize yourself with its physical configuration and available features to facilitate the motherboard installation and future upgrades. A sufficient knowledge of the motherboard specifications will also help you avoid mistakes that ma[...]

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1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction SSI/A TX power connector . This 24/20-pin connector is for an SSI-type/A TX power supply . DDR DIMM sockets. These six 184-pin DIMM sockets support up to 12GB system memory using registered ECC PC2100/1600 DDR DIMMs. Intel ® E7501 (Plumas 533) MCH. The E7501 Memory Controller Hub (MCH) processor interface suppor[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 1-9 Firmware hub. This 4Mb firmware hub (FWH) contains the programmable BIOS program. IDE connectors. These dual-channel bus master IDE connectors support up to four Ultra DMA/100/66, PIO Modes 3 & 4 IDE devices. Both the primary (blue) and secondary (black) connectors are slotted to prevent incorrect in[...]

1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction PCI-X/PCI slots. Four 64-bit/100MHz PCI-X slots and two 32-bit/ 33MHz PCI expansion slots support bus master PCI-X/PCI cards. Intel ® 82540EM 32-bit PCI Gigabit Ethernet controller . This LAN controller provides a 32-bit interface and supports 10/100/1000 Mbps data transfer rates. Intel ® 82545GC 64-bit PCI-X [...]

Chapter 2 Hardware information This chapter describes the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes details on the switch/jumper settings and connector locations on the motherboard.[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard Chapter summar y 2.1 Motherboard installation ............................... 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout ....................................... 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed ....................................... 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ..................... 2-4 2.5 System memory ..........................[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-1 2. 1 Motherboard ins tallation Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. The PU-DLS/PU-DL uses the extended A TX form factor that measures 12 in x 13 in (30.5 cm x 33 cm). Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so may damage the[...]

2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.2 Motherboard layout The SCSI features are available only on PU-DLS models. These components are grayed out in the above motherboard layout. FLOPPY1 ASUS ASIC with Hardware Monitor J6 4Mbit Firmware Hub PU-DLS SSI/A TX POWER Intel 82540EM 32-bit Gigabit LAN AT I RAGE XL VGA Controller SCSI-B PCI1 (32-bit, 33MHz[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-3 2.3 Before you proceed T ake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. 1. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. 2. Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to a metal object, s[...]

2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.4 Central Pr ocessing Unit (CPU) 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with dual surface mount 604-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) sockets. The sockets are designed for the Intel Processor in the 604-pin package with 512KB L2 cache. The processor includes the Intel ® NetBurst ™ micro-architecture that features[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-5 Follow these steps to install a CPU. 1. Locate the 604-pin ZIF sockets on the motherboard. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to at least 1 15° angle. 2. Position the CPU above the socket as shown. 3. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place. Make su[...]

2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information The Intel ® Xeon ™ processors require specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. Follow these steps to install the CPU heatsink and fan. 2.4.3 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1. Place the heatsink and fan assembly on top of the installed CPU, making su[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-7 3. Use a small flat screw driver to attach the other end of the bracket, while firmly holding down the heatsink and fan assembly . The middle hook of the bracket snaps in place if you properly attached the two ends. 4. As shown, the middle hook of the bracket snaps in place if you properly attached the t[...]

2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.5 System memor y 2.5.1 Overview The motherboard comes with six Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. These sockets support up to 12GB system memory using 184-pin registered PC2100/1600 DIMMs with Serial Presence Detect (SPD) and Error Check and Correction (ECC). A DDR DIMM is keyed wi[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-9 2.5.2 Memory Configurations The motherboard supports system memory of up to 12GB in a two-way interleaved/non-interleaved configuration. The interleaved memory configuration requires that you install identical DDR DIMMs (exactly the same type and size) in pairs. The non-interleaved configuration allows y[...]

2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.5.3 Installing a DIMM Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. Follow these steps to install a DIMM. 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. A[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-11 2.6 Expansion slots In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub- sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card Follow these steps to install an expansion card. 1. Before installing the expansion card, read the docu[...]

2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System T imer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 N/A Programmable Interrupt 3* 1 1 Communications Port (COM2) 4* 12 Communications Port (COM1) 5* 13 Sound Card (sometimes LPT2) 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7* 15 Printer Port (LPT1) 8 3 System CMOS/Real T im[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-13 2.6.3 PCI slots This motherboard implements the PCI-X (Peripheral Component Interconnect Extended) bus technology to support up to 133MHz data transfers, or about 1.06GB/s. This bus technology is primarily designed for servers to increase the performance of high bandwidth devices such as Ultra32 0 SCSI.[...]

2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.7 Jumpers Keep the default settings for stable system operation. 1. CPU external frequency selection (J16) This jumper allows you to select your desired CPU external frequency (or bus clock). 2. SCSI setting (J13) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard SCSI feature. Set to pins 1-2 if you wish[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-15 4. 32-bit Gigabit LAN setting (J1) Set this jumper to pins 1-2 to enable the onboard Intel 82540EM 32-bit Gigabit Ethernet controller and support 10/100/1000 Mbps networking. Set to pins 2-3 to disable the controller . 3. PCI-X Gigabit LAN setting (J15) Set this jumper to pins 1-2 to enable the onboard [...]

2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information 5. Keyboard wake-up setting (J14) Set this jumper to pins 1-2 to disable the keyboard wake-up feature. Set to pins 2-3 to enable the wake-up feature. 6. Onboard VGA setting (J2) This jumper allows you to enable or disbale the onboard VGA feature. Set to pins 1-2 to disable the onboard VGA controller if you wish [...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-17 7. Clear RTC RAM (J3) This jumper allows you to clear the Real T ime Clock (R TC) RAM in CMOS. Y ou can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The RAM data in CMOS, that include system setup information such as system passwords, is powered by t[...]

2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.8 Connectors This section describes and illustrates the internal connectors on the motherboard. Always connect ribbon cables with the red stripe to Pin 1 on the connectors. Pin 1 is usually on the side closest to the power connector on hard drives and CD-ROM drives, but may be on the opposite side on floppy di[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-19 3. IDE connectors (40-1 pin IDE1, IDE2) This connector supports the provided UltraDMA/100/66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable. Connect the cable’s blue connector to the primary (recommended) or secondary IDE connector , then connect the gray connector to the UltraDMA/100/66 slave device (hard disk drive) an[...]

2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information 4. SSI/A TX power connectors (24/20-pin U21, 8/4-pin U58) These connectors connect to an SSI/A TX power supply . The plugs from the power supply are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. In addition to the 2[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-21 5. T wo 68-pin Ultra320 SCSI Connectors (U54, U69) This motherboard has two 68-Pin Ultra320 SCSI connectors; one for each of the two channels. Each channel can support a maximum of 15 devices as specified by Ultra320 standards. SCSI Connection Notes The PU-DLS motherboard has two 68-Pin Ultra320 SCSI co[...]

2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information 6. CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan Connectors (3-pin CPU_F AN1, CPU_F AN2, CHASSIS_F AN1, CHASSIS_F AN2) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V . Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire [...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-23 8. Server management card connector (50-pin CON1) This connector allows you to connect the optional ASMC-LE, ASMC-ME, or ASMC-HE card using an ASMC interface cable. Install the ASMC card into the PCI1 slot and connect the cable from the card to this connector . The PCI1 slot on the motherboard has a Low[...]

2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information 10. SMBus connector (6-1 pin J5) This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) devices. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface. SMBus is a specific implementation of an I 2 C bus, a multi-device bus that allows multiple chips to connect to[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 2-25 12. Chassis alarm lead (4-1 pin J6) This lead is for a chassis designed with intrusion detection feature. This requires an external detection mechanism such as a chassis intrusion sensor or microswitch. When you remove any chassis component, the sensor triggers and sends a high-level signal to this lead[...]

2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information • System Power LED Lead (3-1 pin PLED) This 3-1 pin connector connects to the system power LED. The LED lights up when you turn on the system power , and blinks when the system is in sleep mode. • System Message LED Lead (2-pin MLED) This 2-pin connector is for the system message LED that indicates receipt o[...]

Chapter 3 Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and gives information on the BIOS beep codes.[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard Chapter summar y 3.1 Starting up for the first time .......................... 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer ........................... 3-2[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 3-1 3. 1 St ar ting up for the fir s t time 1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover . 2. Be sure that all switches are off. 3. Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis. 4. Connect the power cord to a power outlet that is equipped with a surge [...]

3-2 Chapter 3: Powering up 3.2 Powering of f the com puter Y ou must first exit the operating system and shut down the system before switching off the power . For A TX power supplies, you can press the A TX power switch after exiting or shutting down the operating system. If you use Windows 2000/XP , click the Start button, click Shut Down, then cl[...]

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.[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard Chapter summar y 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS .............. 4-1 4.2 BIOS Setup program ...................................... 4-5 4.3 Main Menu ...................................................... 4-8 4.4 Advanced Menu ........................................... 4-15 4.5 Power Menu ...........................[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable disk AFLASH.EXE is a Flash Memory W riter utility that updates the BIOS by uploading a new BIOS file to the programmable firmware hub (FWH) on the motherboard. This file works only in DOS mode. T o determine the BIOS version of your motherboard, check the last four numbers of th[...]

4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press <Enter>. The Save Current BIOS T o File screen appears. 6. T ype a filename and the path, for example, A:XXX-XX.XXX, then press <Enter>.[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-3 1. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the ASUS website (www .asus.com) and save to the boot floppy disk you created earlier . 2. Boot from the floppy disk. 3. At the “ A: ” prompt, type AFLASH and then press <Enter>. 4. At the Main Menu, type 2 then press <Enter>. The Update BIOS In[...]

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 7. The utility starts to program the new BIOS information into the Flash ROM. The boot block is updated automatically only when necessary . This minimizes the possibility of boot problems in case of update failures. When the programming is done, the message “Flashed Successfully” appears. 8. Follow the onscreen instruc[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-5 4.2 BIOS Setup pr ogr am This motherboard supports a programmable firmware hub (FWH) that you can update using the provided utility described in section “ 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS. ” Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to[...]

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.2.1 BIOS menu bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections: MAIN Use this menu to make changes to the basic system configuration. ADV ANCED Use this menu to enable and make changes to the advanced features. POWER Use this menu to configure power management features. BOOT Use this menu to configu[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-7 General help In addition to the Item Specific Help window , the BIOS setup program also provides a General Help screen. Y ou may launch this screen from any menu by simply pressing <F1> or the <Alt> + <H> combination. The General Help screen lists the legend keys and their corresponding[...]

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup System Time [XX:XX:XX] Sets the system to the time that you specify (usually the current time). The format is hour , minute, second. V alid values for hour , minute and second are Hour: (00 to 23), Minute: (00 to 59), Second: (00 to 59). Use the <T ab> or <Shift> + <T ab> keys to move between the hour , m[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-9 Supervisor Password [Disabled] / User Password [Disabled] These fields allow you to set passwords. T o set a password, highlight the appropriate field and press <Enter>. T ype in a password then press <Enter>. Y ou can type up to eight alphanumeric characters. Symbols and other characters are[...]

4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.3.1 Primary and Secondary Master/Slave T ype [Auto] Select [Auto] to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive. If automatic detection is successful, Setup automatically fills in the correct values for the remaining fields on this sub-menu. If automatic detection fails, this may be because the hard disk drive is too o[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-11 If no drive is installed or if you are removing a drive and not replacing it, select [None]. Other options for the T ype field are: [CD-ROM] - for IDE CD-ROM drives [LS-120] - for LS-120 compatible floppy disk drives [ZIP] - for ZIP-compatible disk drives [MO] - for IDE magneto optical disk drives [Othe[...]

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup T ranslation Method [LBA] Select the hard disk drive type in this field. When Logical Block Addressing (LBA) is enabled, the 28-bit addressing of the hard drive is used without regard for cylinders, heads, or sectors. Note that LBA Mode is necessary for drives with more than 504MB storage capacity . Configuration options:[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-13 SMART Monitoring [Disabled] This field allows you to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T . (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting T echnology) system that utilizes internal hard disk drive monitoring technology . This parameter is normally disabled because the resources used in the SMART monitoring featur[...]

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.3.2 Keyboard Features Boot Up NumLock Status [On] This field enables users to activate the Number Lock function upon system boot. Configuration options: [Off] [On] Keyboard Auto-Repeat Rate [12/Sec] This controls the speed at which the system registers repeated keystrokes. Options range from 6 to 30 characters per secon[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-15 4.4 Advanced Menu CPU Speed [Manual] This field displays the CPU speed. CPU Frequency Multiplier [8x] (when CPU Speed is set to [Manual]) This field sets the frequency multiple between the CPU ’ s internal frequency (CPU speed) and external frequency . Set this field in conjunction with CPU Frequency [...]

4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup PS/2 Mouse Function Control [Auto] The default setting [Auto] allows the system to detect a PS/2 mouse at startup. If a mouse is detected, the BIOS assigns IRQ12 to the PS/2 mouse. Otherwise, IRQ12 can be used for expansion cards. When you set this field to [Enabled], BIOS reserves IRQ12, whether or not a PS/2 mouse is de[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-17 4.4.1 Chip Configuration The SDRAM parameters (items 2~5) become configurable only when you set the SDRAM Configuration to [User Defined]. SDRAM CAS Latency [2.5T] This item controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time the data actually becomes available. It is recommended to keep th[...]

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup SDRAM RAS Precharge Delay [3T] This item controls the idle clocks after issuing a precharge command to the DDR SDRAM. It is recommended to keep the default setting for stable system operation. SDRAM Active Precharge Delay [6T] This item controls the number of DDR SDRAM clocks used for DDR SDRAM parameters. It is recommend[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-19 4.4.2 I/O Device Configuration Floppy Disk Access Control [R/W] When set to [Read Only], this parameter protects files from being copied to floppy disks by allowing reads from, but not writes to, the floppy disk drive. The default setting [R/W] allows both reads and writes. Configuration options: [R/W] [...]

4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.4.3 PCI Configuration Parallel Port Mode [ECP+EPP] This field allows you to set the operation mode of the parallel port. [Normal] allows normal-speed operation but in one direction only; [EPP] allows bidirectional parallel port operation; [ECP] allows the parallel port to operate in bidirectional DMA mode; [ECP+EPP] all[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-21 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop [Disabled] Some non-standard VGA cards, like graphics accelerators or MPEG video cards, may not show colors properly . Setting this field to [Enabled] corrects this problem. If you are using standard VGA cards, leave this field to the default setting [Disabled]. Configuration optio[...]

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.4.3.1 PCI IRQ Resource Exclusion IRQ XX Reserved [No/ICU] These fields indicate whether or not the displayed IRQ for each field is being used by a legacy (non-PnP) ISA card. The setting [No/ICU] for an IRQ field indicates that you are using the ISA Configuration Utility (ICU), and that this particular IRQ is NOT require[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-23 4.5 P ower Menu The Power menu 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 . Power Management [User Defined] This field allows you to activate or deactivate the automatic power saving features. When set to [D[...]

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup V ideo Off Option [Suspend -> Off ] This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitor power management. Configuration options: [Always On] [Suspend -> Off] V ideo Off Method [DPMS OFF] This field defines the video of f features. The Display Power Management System (DPMS) feature allows the BIO[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-25 4.5.1 Power Up Control AC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled] This allows you to set whether or not to reboot the system after power interruptions. [Disabled] leaves your system of f. [Previous State] sets the system back to the state it was before the power interruption. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Prev[...]

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] This parameter allows you to any key on the keyboard to turn on the system. This feature requires an A TX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Y ou must also set jumper J14 to enabled (pins 2-3) to activate the keyboard wake-up feature. Configuration options: [Disa[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-27 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor MB T emperature [xxxC/xxxF] CPU0 T emperature [xxxC/xxxF] CPU1 T emperature [xxxC/xxxF] The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the MB (motherboard) and CPU temperatures. Set to [Ignore] only if necessary . CPU0 Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] CPU1 Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] Chassis Fan1 Spee[...]

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.6 Boot Menu The motherboard BIOS supports the BIOS Boot Specification (BBS) version 1.01. BBS is an intelligent mechanism that provides flexible ways to set boot sequence for Initial Program Load (IPL) devices such as CD-ROMs, network remote boot ROM, and SCSI or RAID controllers on PnP cards. The IPL devices are classi[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-29 3rd Boot : (BEV) [None] This field allows you to select a Bootstrap Entry V ector (BEV) device to boot from. BEV devices include network controllers or cards. The BEV devices present in the system will appear as options for this field. For this motherboard, the following options are present onboard: [&l[...]

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Remote Console [Disabled] This field allows the text mode VGA display to be sent out to VT100 terminal through COM1. This function is ef fective at BIOS POST and DOS environment. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [POST Only] 4.7 Server Menu Boot Virus Detection [Enabled] This field allows you to set boot virus d[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 4-31 4.8 Exit Menu When you have made all of your selections from the various menus in the Setup program, save your changes and exit Setup. Select Exit from the menu bar to display the following menu. Exit & Save Changes Once you are finished making your selections, choose this option from the Exit menu [...]

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. When you select this option or if you press <F5>, a confirmation window appears. Select [Y es] to load default values. Select Exit Saving Changes or make other changes before saving the values to the [...]

Chapter 5 Driver installation This chapter tells how to install SCSI, LAN, and VGA drivers for various operating systems.[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard Chapter summar y 5.1 Support CD contents ..................................... 5-1 5.2 Microsoft W indows NT Server 4.0 ................ 5-3 5.3 Microsoft W indows 2000 Server ................. 5-12 5.4 Microsoft W indows XP Professional .......... 5-22 5.5 Novell NetW are Server ................................. 5-31 [...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-1 5. 1 Suppor t CD contents The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. T o begin using the support CD, simply insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD automatically displays the welcome screen and the install[...]

5-2 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.1.3 Utilities This screen displays the available system utilities that you can install. 5.1.4 Contact This screen displays the ASUS worldwide contact information.[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-3 5.2 Microsof t ® Windows ® NT Ser ver 4.0 5.2.1 Adaptec ® SCSI driver installation Windows NT 4.0 does not have the driver for the SCSI controllers. Y ou must load the driver manually prior to Windows NT 4.0 installation. A. Preparing an Adaptec Ultra320 FMS driver disk A1. Using the Drivers menu in t[...]

5-4 Chapter 5: Driver installation Microsoft ® Windows ® NT Server 4.0 (continued) 4. Copy the entire winnt40 folder and the txtsetup.oem file from the support CD into the root directory of the floppy disk. These items are in the following folder path: driversadaptec7902 B. Installing Windows NT 4.0 with an Ultra320 SCSI Controller Follow the[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-5 C. Installing the Adaptec Ultra320 driver with existing Windows NT 4.0 1. Start Windows NT 4.0. 2. Click the Start button on the Windows NT 4.0 task bar , then point to Settings. 3. Click the Control Panel. 4. Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon. 5. Click the Drivers tab, then click the Add button. 6. In[...]

5-6 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.2.2 Intel ® 82544GC/82540EM LAN driver installation Prepare one blank formatted high density floppy disk before proceeding. A. Preparing the Intel 82544GC/82540EM LAN driver disk It is recommended that you use the Intel 82544GC/82540EM LAN drivers from the support CD. Follow these steps to install the LAN drive[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-7 5. Follow the succeeding installation instructions. 6. When done, the following screen appears. Click Finish to complete the installation.[...]

5-8 Chapter 5: Driver installation B. New System Installation 1. When the Installing Windows NT Networking screen appears, press Next to display the following screen. 2. Check the Wired to the Network box, then click Next . 3. On the screen that appears, click the button Select from list... to dispaly the following. Microsoft ® Windows ® NT Serve[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-9 4. Insert the LAN driver disk that you created, then click Have Disk... 5. T ype A: in the dialog box that appears, then click OK. The following screen lists the Intel LAN adapters that you can install. 6. Select Intel(R) PRO/1000 Family Adapter , then click OK. Follow the succeeding screen instructions[...]

5-10 Chapter 5: Driver installation C. Existing System Installation 1. Double-click the Network icon in the Control Panel. 2. Select the Adapter tab, then click Add . A list of adapters appears. 4. Do not select an adapter from the list. Instead, insert the LAN driver disk that you created from the Support CD. Refer to the section “ A. Preparing [...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-11 5.2.3 A TI ® Rage XL display driver installation 1. Insert the support CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. If Autorun in enabled in your computer , the following screen appears. Click on A TI Rage XL Display Driver to install the driver . If Autorun is disabled, install the display driver from the following [...]

5-12 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.3 Microsof t ® W indows ® 2000 Ser ver 5.3.1 Adaptec ® SCSI driver installation Windows 2000 does not have the driver for the SCSI controller . Y ou must load the driver manually prior to Windows 2000 installation. A. Preparing an Adaptec Ultra320 FMS driver disk A1. Using the Drivers menu in the support CD [...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-13 B. Installing Windows 2000 with an Ultra320 SCSI Controller Follow these steps to install Windows 2000 for the first time with an Ultra320 SCSI controller . 1. Start your system with the Windows 2000 Boot CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. Note: When using a CD-ROM drive to install Windows 2000 from the bootab[...]

5-14 Chapter 5: Driver installation 6. Click the Next button again to confirm the installation of the driver . Y ou may be prompted with this warning message: “ The software you are about to install does not contain a Microsoft digital signature ... ” Ignore the warning and click Y es to continue the installation. 7. When the driver is copied o[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-15 E. Changing Boot Controllers in Windows 2000 1. With the existing controller still installed, install the Ultra320 controller into your system. Do not attach any devices to it at this time. 2. Boot up the operating system. Install the driver for the Adaptec Ultra320 Adapter . 3. Shut down Windows 2000. [...]

5-16 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.3.2 Intel ® 82544GC/82540EM LAN driver installation Prepare one blank formatted high density floppy disk before proceeding. A. Preparing the Intel 82544GC/82540EM LAN driver disk It is recommended that you use the Intel 82544GC/82540EM LAN drivers from the support CD. Follow these steps to install the LAN driv[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-17 5. Follow the succeeding installation instructions. 6. When done, the following screen appears. Click Finish to complete the installation.[...]

5-18 Chapter 5: Driver installation B. Update Driver on an Existing System Installation Y ou may update the LAN driver directly from the support CD. 1. Insert the support CD into the CD-ROM drive. On the screen that appears, click on Intel PRO/1000 LAN Driver , then on the item Install Base Driver Only . 2. Follow the screen instructions to complet[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-19 3. Highlight the Intel(R) 82554GC-based Network Connection , click the right mouse button, and select Properties to display the following. 4. Highlight the Intel(R) PRO-1000 Server Adapter , click the right mouse button, and select Properties to display the following.[...]

5-20 Chapter 5: Driver installation C. Updating the LAN driver using the LAN driver disk Y ou may also update the LAN drivers from the LAN Driver Disk if you created one in section “ A. Preparing the Intel 82544GC/82540EM LAN Driver Disk. ” Follow these steps to update from the LAN driver disk. 1. Boot Windows 2000 system and log on as Administ[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-21 5.3.4 Enabling A T A100 Feature in Windows ® 2000 T o enable the A T A100 feature under Windows 2000, you need to upgrade to Windows 2000 Service Pack 2. 5.3.3 A TI ® Rage XL Display Driver Installation Windows 2000 system can automatically recognize the A TI RAGE XL PCI driver during system installat[...]

5-22 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.4 Microsof t ® W indows ® XP Professional 5.4.1 Adaptec ® SCSI driver installation Windows XP does not have the driver for the SCSI controller . Y ou must load the driver manually prior to Windows XP installation. A. Preparing an Adaptec Ultra320 FMS driver disk A1. Using the Drivers menu in the support CD 1[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-23 B. Installing Windows XP (32-bit) with an Ultra320 SCSI Controller Follow these steps to install Windows XP (32-bit) for the first time with an Ultra320 SCSI controller . 1. Start your system with the Windows XP Boot CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. NOTE: When using a CD-ROM drive to install Windows XP from [...]

5-24 Chapter 5: Driver installation 3. Press F6 when this message appears: “ Press F6 if you need to install third-party SCSI drivers ” 4. Insert the Adaptec Ultra320 FMS driver disk when the setup prompts you to insert the manufacturer supplied disk into drive A, and then continue. 5. The screen displays the adapter drivers supported on the di[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-25 3. The next screen allows you to select an operating system to install the driver . Select Windows XP . 4. Select A:/ for the destination drive, then click on Create Disk . (See picture on the next page.) 5.4.2 Intel ® 82544GC/82540EM LAN Driver Installation It is recommended that you use the Intel 825[...]

5-26 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5. Follow the succeeding installation instructions. 6. When done, the following screen appears. Click Finish to complete the installation. Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Professional (continued)[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-27 B. Update Driver on an Existing System Installation Y ou may update the LAN driver directly from the support CD. 1. Insert the support CD into the CD-ROM drive. On the screen that appears, click on Intel PRO/1000 LAN Driver , then on the item Install Base Driver Only . 2. Follow the screen instructions [...]

5-28 Chapter 5: Driver installation 3. Highlight the Intel(R) 82554GC-based Network Connection , click the right mouse button, and select Properties to display the following. 4. Highlight the Intel(R) PRO-1000 Server Adapter , click the right mouse button, and select Properties to display the following. Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Professional (cont[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-29 C. Updating the LAN driver using the LAN driver disk Y ou may also update the LAN drivers from the LAN Driver Disk if you created one in section “ A. Preparing the Intel 82544GC/82540EM LAN Driver Disk. ” Follow these steps to update from the LAN driver disk. 1. Boot Windows XP system and log on as [...]

5-30 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.4.3 A TI ® Rage XL Display Driver Installation Windows XP system can automatically recognize the A TI RAGE XL PCI driver during system installation. Y ou do not need to load any driver for supporting the onboard A TI RAGE XL graphics controller chipset. Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Professional (continued)[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-31 5.5 Novell ® NetWare ® Ser ver 5.5.1 Adaptec ® SCSI Driver Installation A. Preparing an Adaptec Ultra320 FMS driver disk 1. Insert a blank formatted high density floppy disk into the floppy drive. 2. Place the support CD into the CD-ROM drive. The Drivers menu appears displaying the available drivers[...]

5-32 Chapter 5: Driver installation 8. Select ADPU320.HAM and press ENTER. 9. Select "Return to driver list" to accept the default slot number , and press ENTER. 10. Press ESC, select "Return to driver summary" and press ENTER. 1 1. Press ESC, select "Continue" and press ENTER. C. Installing NetW are 4.2 with an Ultra3[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-33 D. Installing the Adaptec driver with existing NetW are 5.X/6.0 1. Make a backup copy of the old driver (if it exists) before installing the new driver . 2. At the NetW are console prompt type: LOAD NWCONFIG 3. Select "Driver Options (load/unload disk and network drivers)" and press ENTER. 4. [...]

5-34 Chapter 5: Driver installation 15. W rite down the HIN value displayed on the screen and select 0 to continue. Ignore the message regarding the ADPU320.HAM not being loaded. 16. At the prompt, press Alt-Esc to return to the nwconfig screen. 17. Enter the HIN value in Slot Number and press ENTER. 18. Select "Save parameters and load driver[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-35 13. When prompted, press ENTER to select the slot number . Repeat until all slot options are loaded. 14. Click "No" at the prompt "Do you want to select an additional Disk driver?" 15. Press Esc until return to the Configuration Options screen. F . Removing the Driver From a NetW are[...]

5-36 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.5.2 Intel ® 82544GC/82540EM LAN driver installation 3. The next screen allows you to select an operating system to install the driver . Select Windows Novell Netware. 4. Select A: for the destination drive, then click on Create Disk . (See picture on the next page.) Prepare one blank formatted high density fl[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-37 5. Follow the succeeding installation instructions. 6. When done, the following screen appears. Click Finish to complete the installation.[...]

5-38 Chapter 5: Driver installation B. NetW are 4.2 and 5.x/6.0 Installations 1. Prepare the Intel(R) PRO/1000 Server Adapter driver from the previous section. 2. Install NetW are 4.2 according to the NetW are instructions. 3. When the NetW are installation procedure prompts you for a Network Driver , insert the Intel PRO/1000 driver disk into driv[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-39 5.6 SCO Open Ser ver 5.0.6 5.6.1 Intel ® 82544GC/82540EM LAN Driver Installation SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 system can correctly recognize Intel 82544GC/ 82540EM LAN controller during installation. Y ou do not need to load or modify the network driver for the onboard LAN device. User also can find the Intel [...]

5-40 Chapter 5: Driver installation 5.6.2 A TI ® Rage XL Display Driver Installation SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 system can correctly recognize A TI Rage XL graphic controller (A TI RAGE PRO/L T -PRO/XL/Mobility (P/M/M1)) during installation. User doesn't need to load or modify the video driver for the onboard VGA device. SCO Open Server 5.0.6 (cont[...]

ASUS PU-DLS/PU-DL motherboard user guide 5-41 5.7 Linux RedHat 8.0 T o create an Adaptec RedHat driver disk: 1. Prepare a blank formatted high density floppy disk. 2. Decompress the file aic79xx-1.2.0-i686-rh80.img.gz into the floppy disk from the following path: driversadaptec7902linuxRed Hat B. Installing Linux RedHat 8 with AIC7902 1. Boot [...]

5-42 Chapter 5: Driver installation For the build to work properly , the currently running kernel MUST match the version and configuration of the installed kernel sources. If you have just recompiled the kernel reboot the system now . 5.7.3 A TI ® Rage XL Display Driver Installation The RedHat 8.0 system can automatically recognize A TI Rage XL gr[...]