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viiiConventions used in this guideTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of thefollowing symbols used throughout this manual.
5-6 Chapter 5: Driver Installation8. If you want to add other host adapters (that are not a part of the Ultra160Family), do so at this time by pressin
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-7II. Intel 82540EM Network Driver InstallationA. Preparing Intel 82540EM Lan Driver DisketteIf you need to use a
5-8 Chapter 5: Driver Installation4. Type A:\ (for floppy) in the dialog box and click OK. Then follow theprompts to complete installation. When the a
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-9III. ATI Rage XL Display Driver Installation1. Start up Windows NT in VGA mode.2. Run the Windows NT Display pro
5-10 Chapter 5: Driver Installation2. Microsoft Windows 2000 ServerI. ADAPTEC SCSI Driver InstallationThe Microsoft Windows 2000 Server can auto detec
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-119. Select "Intel PRO/1000MT Network Connection" from the listed NetworkAdapters. Click Next. System w
5-12 Chapter 5: Driver InstallationIII. ATI Rage XL Display Driver InstallationWindows 2000 system can correctly recognize ATI RAGE XL PCI driver duri
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-133. Microsoft Windows XP ProfessionalI. ADAPTEC SCSI Driver InstallationThe Microsoft Windows XP Professional ca
5-14 Chapter 5: Driver InstallationIII. ATI Rage XL Display Driver InstallationWindows 2000 system can correctly recognize ATI RAGE XL PCI driver duri
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-154. Novell NetWare ServerI. ADAPTEC SCSI Driver InstallationA single driver (*HAM) is provided for the Novell Ne
ixASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112General Tel: +886-2-2894-3447General
5-16 Chapter 5: Driver Installation4. Select Novell Netware 3.1x, 4.xx and 5.xx. Press Enter.5. Select either "Novell Netware Version 3.1x/4.xx&q
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-17B. NetWare 5.X New Installations1. Begin the file server installation according to the instructions in the file
5-18 Chapter 5: Driver InstallationC. NetWare 4.XX New Installations1. Begin the file server installation according to the instructions in the fileser
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-19II. Intel 82540EM Network Driver InstallationA. Preparing Intel 82540EM Lan Driver Diskette1. Use the self-extr
5-20 Chapter 5: Driver InstallationCaution: If the "Loader could not find public symbol: <symbolname>" error message prompted when
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-215. SCO Open Server 5.0.6I. ADAPTEC SCSI Driver InstallationSCO Open Server 5.0.x does not include the drivers
5-22 Chapter 5: Driver Installation4. Select SCO UnixWare 2.1x, 7.x, OpenServer 5.0.x. Press Enter.5. Select either "SCO UnixWare 2.1x" or &
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-23II. Intel 82540EM Network Driver InstallationSCO OpenServer 5.0.6 system can correctly recognize Intel 82540 ne
5-24 Chapter 5: Driver Installation6. Linux RedHat 7.2I. ADAPTEC SCSI Driver InstallationThe RedHat 7.2 versions already bundle with Adaptec AIC-7892X
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-252. Untar/unzip the archive, where x.x.x is the version number for the driver tar:tar zxf e1000-x.x.x.tar.gz3. C
xNRL-LS specifications summaryCPUChipsetsFront Side Bus (FSB)MemoryOnboard LANOnboard SCSIOnboard VGAExpansion slotsRear panel I/OInternal connectorsB
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Chapter 1This chapter describes the features of theNRL-LS motherboard. It includes briefexplanations of the special attributes of themotherboard and
ASUS NRL-LS motherboardChapter summary1.1 Welcome! ... 1-11.2 Package contents ...
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide1-11.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying the ASUS® NRL-LS motherboard!The ASUS NRL-LS motherboard delivers a host of new
1-2Chapter 1: Product introduction1.3 Special features1.3.1 Product highlightsLatest processor technologyLatest 400MHz Pentium4™ Processor Technology:
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide1-3Onboard LANThe motherboard features the Intel® 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet controllerto support 10/100/1000 Mbit/sec
1-4Chapter 1: Product introduction1.3.2 Value-added solutionsTemperature, fan, and voltage monitoringThe CPU temperature is monitored by the ASUS ASIC
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide1-5Auto fan offThe system fans power off automatically when the system is in sleepmode. This feature reduces both po
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1-6Chapter 1: Product introduction1.4 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the NRL-LS motherboard, familiarize yourself with itsphysical configurati
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1-8Chapter 1: Product introduction4-pin 12V power connector. This power connector is for an ATXpower supply.24/20-pin ATX power connector. This power
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide1-9Adaptec® SCSI controller. The AIC-7892X SCSI controllersupports up to 15 SCSI devices through the onboard single-
1-10Chapter 1: Product introductionIntel® 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet controller. This controller is anintegrated Ethernet LAN component that supports 10
Chapter 22. Hardware informationThis chapter describes the hardware setupprocedures that you have to perform wheninstalling system components. It inc
ASUS NRL-LS motherboardChapter summary2.1 Motherboard installation ... 2-12.2 Motherboard layout ...
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-12.1 Motherboard installationBefore you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassisto ensure
2-2Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2 Motherboard layoutThe SCSI features are optional. These components are grayed out inthe above motherboard layout
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-32.3 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboardcomponents or change a
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2-4Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU)2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with a surface mount 478-pin Zero InsertionForc
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-590 - 100GoldArrow3. Once completely inserted, press the CPU firmly and close the socketlever until it snaps into
2-6Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4.3 Installing the heatsink and fanThe Intel® Pentium4™ 478 Processor requires a specially designedheatsink and fa
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-72. Position the fan with the retention mechanism on top of the heatsink.Align and snap the four clasps on the ret
2-8Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4.4 Connecting the CPU fan cableWhen the fan, heatsink, and the retention mechanism are in place,connect the CPU f
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-92.5 System memory2.5.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual InlineMemory Module (D
2-10Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5.2 Memory ConfigurationsThe motherboard supports system memory of up to 4GB in a one-waynon-interleaved configur
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-112.5.3 Installing a DIMMMake sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removingDIMMs or other system compo
2-12Chapter 2: Hardware information2.6 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-13Standard Interrupt AssignmentsIRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 N/A Prog
iiChecklistCopyright © 2002 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may
2-14Chapter 2: Hardware information2.7 Switches and jumpers2.7.1 SwitchesThe following figure shows the location and default settings of the DIPswitch
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-151. Fast Ethernet setting (3-pin J1)These jumpers are set by default, pins [1-2], to enable the onboardINTEL 8254
2-16Chapter 2: Hardware information4. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)These solder pads allow you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAMin CMOS. You can clear
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-172.8 ConnectorsThis section describes and illustrates the internal connectors on themotherboard.Always connect ri
2-18Chapter 2: Hardware information3. IDE connectors (three 40-1 pin IDE1 / IDE2 / IDE3)This connector supports the provided UltraDMA/100/66 IDE hard
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-194. ATX power connectors (24/20-pin ATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V)These connectors connect to an ATX 12V power supply. The
2-20Chapter 2: Hardware informationNRL-LS®NRL-LS 12-Volt Cooling Fan PowerGNDRotation+12VFAN1GNDRotation+12VFAN3GNDRotation+12VFAN25. CPU, Chassis, an
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-21NRL-LS®NRL-LS IPMI ConnectorCON2IPMIDATAGNDIPMICLKNC7. IPMI connector (4-pin CON2)The Intelligent Platform Manag
2-22Chapter 2: Hardware informationNRL-LS®NRL-LS Chassis Open Alarm LeadJ2+5Volt(Power Supply Stand By)Chassis SignalGroundNRL-LS®NRL-LS SMBus Connect
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-23NRL-LS®NRL-LS Onboard SCSI Connectors3568341SCSI68-Pin Ultra160/Ultra2-Wide SCSI ConnectorNRL-LS®NRL-LS SCSI Con
iiiFeaturesContentsContents ... iiiFCC/CDC statements...
2-24Chapter 2: Hardware information12. Wake-On-Ring Connector (2-pin WOR)This connector connects to internal modem cards with a Wake-On-Ring output. T
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide2-2514. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL)This connector accommodates several system front panel functions.NRL-LS
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Chapter 33. Powering upThis chapter describes the power upsequence and gives information on theBIOS beep codes.
ASUS NRL-LS motherboardChapter summary3.1 Starting up for the first time... 3-13.2 Powering off the computer ...
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide3-13.1 Starting up for the first time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover.2. Be sure t
3-2Chapter 3: Powering up3.2 Powering off the computerYou must first exit the operating system and shut down the system beforeswitching off the power.
Chapter 44. BIOS setupThis chapter tells how to change systemsettings through the BIOS Setup menus.Detailed descriptions of the BIOSparameters are a
ASUS NRL-LS motherboardChapter summary4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 4-14.2 BIOS Setup program...
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-14.1.1 Creating a bootable diskAFLASH.EXE is a Flash Memory Writer utility that updates the BIOS byuploading a new
ivSafeguardsContents2.6 Expansion slots ... 122.6.1 Installing an expansion card ...
4-2Chapter 4: BIOS Setup5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press<Enter>. The Save Current BIOS To File screen appears
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-31. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW orFTP) (see ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION on page x for d
4-4Chapter 4: BIOS Setup7. The utility starts to program the new BIOS information into the FlashROM. The boot block is updated automatically only when
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-54.2 BIOS Setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable Flash ROM that you canupdate using the provided ut
4-6Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.2.1 BIOS menu barThe top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections:MAIN Use this menu to make changes to th
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-7General helpIn addition to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program alsoprovides a General Help scre
4-8Chapter 4: BIOS SetupSystem Time [XX:XX:XX]Sets the system to the time that you specify (usually the current time). Theformat is hour, minute, seco
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-9Supervisor Password [Disabled] / User Password [Disabled]These fields allow you to set passwords. To set a passwo
4-10Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.3.1 Primary/Secondary/Tertiary Master/SlaveType [Auto]Select [Auto] to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive. If auto
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-11If no drive is installed or if you are removing a drive and not replacing it,select [None].Other options for the
vFCC/CDC statementsFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to thefollowing two co
4-12Chapter 4: BIOS SetupTranslation Method [LBA]Select the hard disk drive type in this field. When Logical Block Addressing(LBA) is enabled, the 28
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-13SMART Monitoring [Disabled]This field allows you to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring,Analysis a
4-14Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.3.2 Keyboard FeaturesBoot Up NumLock Status [On]This field enables users to activate the Number Lock function upon systembo
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-154.4 Advanced MenuCPU Speed [Manual]This field displays the auto-detected CPU speed.CPU Level 1 Cache, CPU Level
4-16Chapter 4: BIOS SetupOS/2 Onboard Memory > 64M [Disabled]When using OS/2 operating systems with installed DRAM of greater than64MB, you need to
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-174.4.1 Chip ConfigurationVideo Memory Cache Mode [UC]USWC (uncacheable, speculative write combining) is a new cac
4-18Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.4.2 I/O Device ConfigurationFloppy Disk Access Control [R/W]When set to [Read Only], this parameter protects files from bei
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-19Parallel Port Mode [ECP+EPP]This field allows you to set the operation mode of the parallel port.[Normal] allows
4-20Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.4.3 PCI ConfigurationSlot 1, Slot 2, Slot 3, Slot 4, Slot 5, Slot 6 IRQ [Auto]These fields set how IRQ use is determined fo
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-21Onboard SCSI BIOS [Auto][Auto] allows the motherboard BIOS to detect whether you have a AdaptecSCSI controller.
viSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable fromthe electrical outlet before relocating the
4-22Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.5 Power MenuThe Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption. This featureturns off the video display and shuts down t
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-23Video Off Option [Suspend -> Off ]This field determines when to activate the video off feature for monitorpow
4-24Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.5.1 Power Up ControlAC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled]This allows you to set whether or not to reboot the system after powerint
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-25Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]This parameter allows you to use specific keys on the keyboard to turn onthe
4-26Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.5.2 Hardware MonitorMB Temperature [xxxC/xxxF], CPU Temperature [xxxC/xxxF]The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect t
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-274.6 Boot MenuBIOS Aware IPL Devices (BAID)Legacy devicesThe motherboard BIOS supports the BIOS Boot Specificatio
4-28Chapter 4: BIOS Setup1st Boot : (BAID) [None]This field allows you to select a BIOS Aware IPL Devices (BAID) to bootfrom. A BAID is any device th
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-29Plug & Play O/S [No]This field allows you to use a Plug-and-Play (PnP) operating system toconfigure the PCI
4-30Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.6.1 Slot ConfigurationInit Slot 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 IRQ [Normal]This field allows you to set the priority level for each expansio
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-31Remote Console [Disabled]This field allows the text mode VGA display to be sent out to VT100terminal through COM
viiAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing theASUS NRL-LS motherboard.How this guide is organizedThis manual
4-32Chapter 4: BIOS Setup4.7.1 Event Log ViewerNo IPMI Device DetectedUnless an IPMI device, like the ASMC-LE/HE server management card isinstalled, t
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide4-334.8 Exit MenuWhen you have made all of your selections from the various menus in theSetup program, save your cha
4-34Chapter 4: BIOS SetupLoad Setup DefaultsThis option allows you to load the default values for each of theparameters on the Setup menus. When you s
Chapter 55. Driver InstallationThis chapter gives information on theprovided motherboard support CD.
Chapter 5: Driver InstallationChapter summary1. Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 ... 3I. ADAPTEC SCSI Driver Installation
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-1Support CD ContentsDriversThe support CD will detect your operating system and displayrelevant drivers for you t
5-2 Chapter 5: Driver InstallationContactThis is where you can find contact information for ASUS technicalsupport.UtilitiesThis is where you can insta
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-31. Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0I. ADAPTEC SCSI Driver InstallationWindows NT 4.0 do not have drivers for such
5-4 Chapter 5: Driver Installation3. Select Ultra160 FMS 1.11 from the options. Press Enter.4. Select Microsoft Windows NT 4.0. Press Enter.5. When pr
ASUS NRL-LS motherboard user guide 5-5B1. CD-ROM Installation1. Create the Windows NT driver diskette. Refer to selection A Preparing anAdaptec Driver
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