MotherboardP4P800-MXUser Guide
xP4P800-MX specifications summary* Specifications are subject to change without notice.Internal I/OBIOS featuresIndustry standardManageabilityPower Re
Chapter 1This chapter describes the features of theP4P800-MX motherboard. It includes briefdescriptions of the motherboard components,and illustratio
1-2Chapter 1: Product introduction1.1Welcome!Thank you for buying the ASUS® P4P800-MX motherboard!The ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard delivers a host of ne
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-3Intel® Extreme GraphicsThe motherboard comes with the revolutionary graphics core that delivers intense,realistic 3D grap
1-4Chapter 1: Product introduction1.4 Motherboard componentsBefore you install the motherboard, learn about its major components andavailable features
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1-6Chapter 1: Product introductionATX 12V connector. This power connector connects the 4-pin 12V plug fromthe ATX 12V power supply.CPU socket. A 478-p
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-7USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) portsare available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.USB 2
1-8Chapter 1: Product introduction1.5 Motherboard layout24.5cm (9.6in)PCI1PANEL1P4P800-MXCR2032 3VLithium CellCMOS PowerCD1AUX1SuperI/O4MbitFirmwareHu
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-91.6 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard componentsor change any mothe
iiChecklistCopyright © 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may
1-10Chapter 1: Product introduction1.7 Motherboard installationBefore you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis toensure th
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-111.8 Central Processing Unit (CPU)1.8.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with a surface mount 478-pin Zero Insertion Force (
1-12Chapter 1: Product introduction1.8.2 Installing the CPUFollow these steps to install a CPU.1. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard.2.
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-131.9System memoryThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline MemoryModule (DIMM) sockets. These so
1-14Chapter 1: Product introductionCPU FSB DDR DIMM Type Memory Frequency800 MHz PC3200/PC2700*/PC2100 400/333*/266 MHz533 MHz PC2700/PC2100 333/266 M
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-15Table 3 DDR400 Qualified Vendor List (QVL)Obtain DDR DIMMs only from ASUS qualified vendors for better systemperformance
1-16Chapter 1: Product introductionWhen using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support “Share IRQ”or that the cards do not need IRQ
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-171.10.3 PCI slotsThere are three 32-bit PCI slots on this motherboard. The slots support PCI cardssuch as a LAN card, SCS
1-18Chapter 1: Product introduction1.11 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS.You can
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-192. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW56, USBPW78)Set these jumpers to +5V to wake up the computer from S1
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1-20Chapter 1: Product introduction1.12 ConnectorsThis section describes and illustrates the internal connectors on the motherboard.1. Floppy disk dri
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-212. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE1, SEC_IDE1)This connector supports the provided UltraATA100/66/33 IDE ribbon cable.C
1-22Chapter 1: Product introduction3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2)These next generation connectors support the thin Serial ATA cables f
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-23Required IDE Configuration settings in BIOSRefer to the following table for the appropriate BIOS settings of the above
1-24Chapter 1: Product introduction6. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin FP_AUDIO1)This is an interface for the Intel front panel audio cable that
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-257. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS1)This lead is for a chassis designed with intrusion detection feature. T
1-26Chapter 1: Product introduction10. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF1)This connector is for a S/PDIF audio module that allows digital instead
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard1-2711. USB header (10-1 pin USB56, USB78)If the USB ports on the rear panel are inadequate, two USB headers areavailable fo
1-28Chapter 1: Product introductionP4P800-MX®P4P800-MX System Panel connector* Requires an ATX power supply.PLED-GroundPWR+5VSpeakerSpeakerConnectorPo
Chapter 2This chapter tells how to change system settingsthrough the BIOS Setup menus. Detaileddescriptions of the BIOS parameters are alsoprovided.
ivSafeguardsContents2.2.5 Sub-menu items ... 2-82.2.6 Configuration fields ...
2-2Chapter 2: BIOS information2.1 Managing and updating your BIOSWrite down the BIOS file name to a piece of paper. You need to type the exactBIOS fil
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-3A:\>afudos /ip4p800m.romAMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rig
2-4Chapter 2: BIOS information4. Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file. If the P4P8MXAS.ROM file isfound in the floppy disk, EZ Flash per
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-53. Insert a floppy disk that contains the original, or the latest, BIOS file for thismotherboard (P4P8MXAS.ROM). If the B
2-6Chapter 2: BIOS information2.2 BIOS Setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable firmware hub (FWH) that you canupdate using the provided
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-7Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another.2.2.2 Menu barThe menu bar on top of the screen has the fol
2-8Chapter 2: BIOS information2.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bardisplays the specific items for that menu.For example, selecting Mai
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-92.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears givingyou an overview of the basic syste
2-10Chapter 2: BIOS information2.3.5 Primary/Secondary/Third/FourthIDE Master/SlaveWhile entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of IDE devices
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-11SMART Monitoring [Auto]Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configurationoptions: [Auto] [Disa
vNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject tothe following two condit
2-12Chapter 2: BIOS information2.3.7 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The itemsin this menu are
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-132.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and othersystem devices.Take cauti
2-14Chapter 2: BIOS informationUSB Function [8 USB Ports]Allows you to set the number of USB ports to activate. Configuration options:[Disabled] [2 US
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-152.4.2 CPU ConfigurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information auto-detected by BIOS.Hyper-Threading Tec
2-16Chapter 2: BIOS informationThe following sub-items appear when the item Configure DRAM Timing bySPD is set to Disabled.2.4.3 ChipsetThe Chipset me
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-17DRAM CAS# Latency [2.5 Clocks]This item controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and thetime the data actuall
2-18Chapter 2: BIOS information2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and E
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-19Onboard Game/MIDI Port [Disabled]Allows you to select the Game Port address or to disable the port. Configurationoptions
2-20Chapter 2: BIOS informationAllocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes]When set to [Yes], BIOS assigns an IRQ to PCI VGA card if the card requests foran IRQ. Whe
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-212.5 Power menuThe Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced PowerManagement (APM). Select an it
viSafety informationElectrical safety•To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable fromthe electrical outlet before relocating the s
2-22Chapter 2: BIOS information Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC ExitPower Management/APM
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-23Power On By PS/2 Devices [Disabled]When set to [Enabled], this parameter allows you to use the PS/2 devices, such asa mo
2-24Chapter 2: BIOS informationCPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A]Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A]The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-252.6 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an itemthen press Enter to display
2-26Chapter 2: BIOS information2.6.2 Boot Settings ConfigurationQuick Boot [Enabled]Enabling this item allows BIOS to skip some power on self tests (P
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-27Boot to OS/2 [No]Allows you to specify the OS/2 compatibility mode.Configuration options: [No] [Yes]Wait for ‘F1’ If Err
2-28Chapter 2: BIOS information3. Confirm the password when prompted.The message “Password Installed” appears after you have successfully setyour pass
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard2-293. Confirm the password when prompted.The message “Password Installed” appears after you have successfully setyour passw
2-30Chapter 2: BIOS information If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes, theprogram prompts you with a message asking if
Chapter 3This chapter describes the contents of thesupport CD that comes with the motherboardpackage.Software support
viiAbout this guideConventions used in this guideTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of thefollowing symbols used througho
3-2Chapter 3: Software support3.1 Install an operating systemThis motherboard supports Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system (OS).Always install t
ASUS P4P800-MX motherboard3-33.2.2 Drivers menuThe drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installeddevices. Install the
3-4Chapter 3: Software supportASUS PC ProbeThis smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages,and alerts you on any detec
viiiASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112Telephone +886-2-2894-3447Web site ww
ixP4P800-MX specifications summary(continued on the next page)CPUChipsetFront Side Bus (FSB)MemoryExpansion slotsStorageAudioLANVGASpecial featuresRea
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