MotherboardP4PE BPUser Guide
xP4PE BP specifications summary* Specifications are subject to change without notice.Internal I/OBIOS featuresIndustry standardManageabilityForm Facto
Chapter 1This chapter describes the features of theP4PE BP motherboard. It includes briefdescriptions of the motherboard components,and illustrations
1-2Chapter 1: Product introduction1.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying the ASUS® P4PE BP motherboard!The ASUS P4PE BP motherboard delivers a host of new f
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-31.3 Special featuresThe P4PE Black Pearl Collector’s Edition packs together a unique creative design,cutting-edg
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 P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-7PCI slots. These six 32-bit PCI 2.2 expansion slots support bus masterPCI cards like SCSI or LAN cards with 133M
1-8Chapter 1: Product introduction1.5 Motherboard layout22.86cm (9.0in)30.5cm (12.0in)PCI1PANEL1FLOPPY1PRI_IDEIntel I/OControllerHub(ICH4)P4PE BP®ATX1
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-91.6 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard componentsor change
iiChecklistCopyright © 2003 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 P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-111.8 Central Processing Unit (CPU)1.8.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with a surface mount 478-pin Zero Insertio
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 P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-131.9 System memoryThe motherboard comes with three Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline MemoryModule (DIMM) socket
1-14Chapter 1: Product introduction1.10 Expansion slotsThe motherboard has three PCI slots and one Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot.To install and
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-151.10.1 Standard interrupt assignmentsIRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2
1-16Chapter 1: Product introduction1.11 Jumpers1. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR1)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up featur
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-173. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS.You can clear t
1-18Chapter 1: Product introduction1.12 ConnectorsThis section describes and illustrates the internal connectors on the motherboard.1. Hard disk activ
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-193. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE)This connector supports the provided UltraDMA/100/66 IDE hard disk
iiiFeaturesContentsNotices ...vSafety information ...
1-20Chapter 1: Product introductionP4PE BP®P4PE BP ATX & Auxiliary Power ConnectorsEZ_PLUG1+12VGND +5VGNDATXPWR1Pin 1+3.3VDC-12.0VDCGNDPS_ON#GNDGN
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-21P4PE BP®P4PE BP Chassis Alarm LeadCHASSIS1+5VSB_MBChassis SignalGND(Default)6. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1
1-22Chapter 1: Product introduction8. CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN1, CHA_FAN1)The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-23P4PE BP®P4PE BP USB 2.0 HeaderUSB_56USB+5VLP5-LP5+GNDNCUSB+5VLP4-LP4+GND110. USB header (10-1 pin USB_56)If the
1-24Chapter 1: Product introduction12. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) (on audio models only)This connector is for a S/PDIF audio module
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide1-2514. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1)This connector accommodates several system front panel functions.• Sy
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Chapter 2This chapter tells how to change system settingsthrough the BIOS Setup menus. Detaileddescriptions of the BIOS parameters are alsoprovided.
2-2Chapter 2: BIOS information2.1 Managing and updating your BIOSIt is recommended that you save a copy of the motherboard’s original BIOS toa bootabl
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-35. At the prompt, “Please Enter File Name for NEW BIOS: _”, type in the BIOSfile name that you downloaded from t
ivSafeguardsContents2.3 Main Menu... 2-102.3.1 Primary and Secondary Master/Slave
2-4Chapter 2: BIOS information2.1.2 Using AFLASH to update the BIOSCreating a bootable diskAFLASH.EXE is a Flash Memory Writer utility that updates th
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-55. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press <Enter>.The Save Current BIOS To File
2-6Chapter 2: BIOS information6. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update.7. The utility starts to program the new BIOS i
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-72.1.3 CrashFree BIOS 2 featureThe CrashFree BIOS 2 auto recovery tool allows you to boot the computer usingthe m
2-8Chapter 2: BIOS information2.2 BIOS Setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable Flash ROM that you can update usingthe provided utility d
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-92.2.2 Legend barAt the bottom of the Setup screen is a legend bar. The keys in the legend bar allowyou to naviga
2-10Chapter 2: BIOS information2.3 Main MenuWhen you enter the Setup program, the following screen appears.Sub-menuNote that a right pointer symbol (a
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-11Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]Sets the type of floppy drive installed. Configuration options: [None] [360K,
2-12Chapter 2: BIOS information2.3.1 Primary and Secondary Master/SlaveType [Auto]Select [Auto] to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive. If aut
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-13If no drive is installed or if you are removing a drive and not replacing it, select[None].Other options for th
vNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions:•
2-14Chapter 2: BIOS informationMaximum LBA CapacityThis field shows the drive’s maximum LBA capacity as calculated by the BIOSbased on the drive infor
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-15CPU External Frequency (MHz) (when CPU Speed is set to [Manual])This feature tells the clock generator what fr
2-16Chapter 2: BIOS informationMemory Frequency [Auto]This field determines whether the memory clock frequency is set to be insynchronous or asynchron
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-17AGP VDDQ Voltage [Auto]This item controls the AGP operating voltage. Configuration options: [1.7V] [1.6V][1.5V]
2-18Chapter 2: BIOS information2.4.1 Chip ConfigurationSDRAM Configuration [By SPD]This parameter allows you to set the optimal timings for items 2–5,
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-19System Performance Mode [Auto]This item allows you to enhance system performance when set to Turbo mode. Ifyou
2-20Chapter 2: BIOS informationOnboard PCI IDE [Both]This field allows you to enable either the primary IDE channel or secondary IDEchannel, or both.
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-21Parallel Port Mode [ECP+EPP]This field allows you to set the operation mode of the parallel port. [Normal] allo
2-22Chapter 2: BIOS information2.4.3 PCI ConfigurationSlot 1/5, Slot 2, Slot 3, Slot 4, Slot 6 IRQ [Auto]These fields automatically assign the IRQ for
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-232.4.3.1 PCI IRQ Resource ExclusionIRQ XX Reserved [No/ICU]These fields indicate whether or not the displayed IR
viSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable fromthe electrical outlet before relocating the
2-24Chapter 2: BIOS information2.5 Power MenuThe Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption. This feature turns offthe video display and shuts
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-25Even if installed, your screen saver does not display when you select [BlankScreen] for the above field.[V/H SY
2-26Chapter 2: BIOS information2.5.1 Power Up ControlAC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled]This allows you to set whether or not to reboot the system after po
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-27Automatic Power Up [Disabled]This allows an unattended or automatic system power up. You may configure yoursyst
2-28Chapter 2: BIOS informationFan Speed Ratio [10/15]This item allows you to select the appropriate fan speed ratio for the system. Thedefault [10/15
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-292.6 Boot MenuBoot SequenceThe Boot menu allows you to select among the four possible types of boot devicesliste
2-30Chapter 2: BIOS informationReset Configuration Data [No]The Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD) contain information about non-PnP devices. I
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide2-312.7 Exit MenuWhen you have made all of your selections from the various menus in the Setupprogram, save your ch
2-32Chapter 2: BIOS informationDiscard ChangesThis option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previouslysaved values. After
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/NT/2000/XP operating system(OS). Always install
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide3-33.2.2 Drivers menuThe drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installeddevices. In
3-4Chapter 3: Software supportASUS PC ProbeThis smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages,and alerts you on any detec
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide3-53.3 Software information3.3.1 Multi-channel audio featureThe ADI AD1980 AC ‘97 audio CODEC provides 6-channel a
3-6Chapter 3: Software support8. After selecting an option, test yoursetting by clicking the Play Test Noisebutton. While testing, you will see ablack
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide3-7Adjusting the volume settings1. After rebooting the system, click on the volume control icon on the taskbar(lowe
3-8Chapter 3: Software support3.3.2 ASUS Instant MusicThe ASUS Instant Music is a BIOS-based audio playback feature that allows you toplay audio CDs w
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide3-9To use ASUS Instant Music:1. Ensure that the power cord is plugged to a grounded power source, so that thesystem
3-10Chapter 3: Software support6. Press F1 or the Space Bar to play the first track on the CD.If there is no CD on the drive and you press F1 or Space
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide3-113.3.4 Winbond Voice EditorThe Winbond Voice Editor software allows you to customize the vocal POSTmessages. Ins
viiiASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112General Tel: +886-2-2894-3447Genera
3-12Chapter 3: Software supportChanging the default language1. Click on the Load button. a windowshowing the available languagesappears.2. Select your
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide3-135. From the Voice Editor screen, click onthe Add button to display the AddWave File window.6. Copy the wave fil
3-14Chapter 3: Software support3.3.5 ASUS MyLogo2™The ASUS MyLogo2™ is automatically installed when you install the ASUS Updateutility from the softwa
ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide3-156. The next screen prompts you toflash the original BIOS to update itwith the new boot logo. Click Flashto upda
3-16Chapter 3: Software support
ixP4PE BP specifications summary(continued on the next page)CPUChipsetFront Side Bus (FSB)MemoryExpansion slotsIDEAudio (optional)LAN (optional)Specia
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