Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CUV4X-CME Asus
Go to page of 16
® CUV4X-CME PC133 AGP-4X Motherboard USER ’ S MANUAL E760 Product Name: ASUS CUV4X-CME Manual Revision: 1.02 E760 Release Date: April 2001.
2 CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual FEA TURES Location Processor Support Socket 370 for Pentium III/Celeron Processors ....................... 2 Chipsets VI A VT 82C694X North Bridge ............................................... 1 VIA VT82C686B South Bridge .
CUV4X-CME User’ s Manual 3 FEA TURES FEA TURES Motherboard Parts 4 16 15 12 17 23 9 1 13 5 8 11 6 14 7 10 Component Locations.
4 CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual FEA TURES Motehrboard Layout FEA TURES Motherboard Layout 19.2cm (7.56in) 24.4cm (9.6in) Primary IDE Secondary IDE A TX Power Connector PCI 2 AUX MODEM FLOPPY CUV4X-CME A.
ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual 5 HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP Connectors External Connectors 1) PS/2 Mouse Connector (Green 6-pin PS2KBMS) This connector is for a standard PS/2 mouse.
6 ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP 4) Serial Port Connectors (T eal/T urquoise 9-pin COM1 / 9-pin COM2) T wo serial ports are available for pointing devices or other serial devices.
ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual 7 HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP Internal Connectors 1) Primary (Blue) / Secondary IDE Connectors (40-1 pin IDE1/IDE2) These connectors support the provided UltraDMA/66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable.
8 ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP 3) A TX Power Supply Connector (20-pin block A TXPWR) This connector connects to an A TX power supply . The plug from the power supply fits in only one orientation because of the different hole sizes.
ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual 9 HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP 4) CPU Fan Connector (3-pin CPU_F AN) The CPU fan connector supports cooling fans of 350mA (4.2 W atts) or less. The fan wiring and plug may vary depending on the fan manufacturer .
10 ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP 7) Internal Audio Connectors (4-pin CD_IN, AUX, VIDEO, MODEM) These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources as a CD-ROM, TV tuner , or MPEG card.
ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual 11 HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP 8) System Power LED Connector(2-pin PWRLED) 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 or soft-of f mode.
12 ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP Starting Up the First T ime 1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover . 2. Be sure that all switches are of f (in some systems, marked with ). 3. Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis.
ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual 13 HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP Managing and Updating Y our BIOS Upon First Use of the Computer System It is recommended that you save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS along with a Flash Memory W riter utility (AFLASH.
14 ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP 5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press <Enter>. The Save Curr ent BIOS T o File screen appears. 6. T ype a filename and the path, for example, A:XXX-XX.
ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual 15 HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W SETUP Updating BIOS Procedures 1. Download an updated ASUS BIOS file from the Internet (WWW or FTP) (see ASUS CONT ACT INFORMA TION on page 3 for details) and save to the boot floppy disk you created earlier .
16 ASUS CUV4X-CME User ’ s Manual HARDW ARE SETUP Connectors H/W 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 possibilities of boot problems in case of update failures.
An important point after buying a device Asus CUV4X-CME (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Asus CUV4X-CME yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Asus CUV4X-CME - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Asus CUV4X-CME you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Asus CUV4X-CME will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Asus CUV4X-CME, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Asus CUV4X-CME.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Asus CUV4X-CME. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Asus CUV4X-CME along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
