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Pundit P3-PH4 PC (Desktop B ar ebone).
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iii iii iii iii iii Table of contents Notices ................................................................................................ vi Safety information ............................................................................. vii About this guide .
iv iv iv iv iv Table of contents 2.10 Replacing the covers .......................................................... 2-20 2.10.1 Replacing the front panel assembly ...................... 2-20 2.10.2 Replacing the system cover ........................
v v v v v Table of contents 5.2.8 Scroll bar ................................................................ 5-8 5.2.9 General help ............................................................ 5-8 5.3 Main menu .......................................
vi vi vi vi vi Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
vii vii vii vii vii Safety information Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system.
viii viii viii viii viii About this guide Audience Audience Audience Audience Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 barebone system. This guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers.
ix ix ix ix ix Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide Conventions used in this guide WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task.
x x x x x System package contents Check your Pundit P3-PH4 system package for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. Item description Item description Item description Item description Item description 1.
ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Chapter 1 System introduction This chapter gives a general description of the barebone system. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components.
1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction 1.1 Welcome! Thank you for choosing the ASUS Pundit P3-PH4! The ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 is an all-in-one barebone system with powerful and flexible features.
1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3 1-3 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Optical drive eject button. Optical drive eject button. Optical drive eject button. Optical drive eject button. Optical drive eject button.
1-4 1-4 1-4 1-4 1-4 Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Cover screw. Cover screw. Cover screw. Cover screw. Cover screw.
1-5 1-5 1-5 1-5 1-5 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 14. 14. 14. 14. 14. Serial port Serial port Serial port Serial port Serial port . Connects a mouse, modem, or other devices that conforms with serial specification.
1-6 1-6 1-6 1-6 1-6 Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction Chapter 1: System introduction 1.4 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of the system when you remove the top cover and the chassis support bracket.
ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Chapter 2 Basic installation This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install components in the system.
2-2 2-2 2-2 2-2 2-2 Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.1 Preparation Before you proceed, make sure that you have all the components you plan to install in the system.
2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 3. Slightly pull the cover toward the rear panel until the cover hooks disengages from the chassis holes. 2. Remove the cover screws. Keep the screws for later use.
2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.
2-5 2-5 2-5 2-5 2-5 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 1. Locate the CPU socket. 2. Unlock the load lever. Load lever Load lever Load lever Load lever Load lever Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab B B B B B A A A A A 3.
2-6 2-6 2-6 2-6 2-6 Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation 5. Carefully push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove. 6. Install the CPU, noting the position of the gold triangle as shown.
2-7 2-7 2-7 2-7 2-7 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 2.4.2 2.4.2 2.4.2 2.4.2 2.4.2 Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly Installing.
2-8 2-8 2-8 2-8 2-8 Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.5 Installing a DIMM The system motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets.
2-9 2-9 2-9 2-9 2-9 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 DDR2 Qualified Vendors List DDR2 Qualified Vendors List DDR2 Qualified Vendors List D.
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2-11 2-11 2-11 2-11 2-11 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 2.6.2 2.6.2 2.6.2 2.6.2 2.6.2 Expansion card installation Expansion card install.
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2-13 2-13 2-13 2-13 2-13 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Standard interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments Standard interrupt.
2-14 2-14 2-14 2-14 2-14 Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.7 Installing an optical drive The system comes with a 5.25-inch drive bay for an optical drive.
2-15 2-15 2-15 2-15 2-15 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 7. Carefully push the optical drive all the way into the bay until the optical drive lock clicks. 8. Connect a 4-pin power plug from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the drive.
2-16 2-16 2-16 2-16 2-16 Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.8 Removing the card reader In the future, you may have to remove or replace the 6-in-1 card reader.
2-17 2-17 2-17 2-17 2-17 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 2.9 Installing hard disk drives (HDDs) The system comes with two 3.5-inch drive bays (labeled 1 and 2) for installation of two Serial ATA hard disk drives or one IDE HDD (if you have installed an optical drive).
2-18 2-18 2-18 2-18 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation 3. Connect one end of the supplied 7-pin SATA cable to the SATA connector at the back of the drive, then connect the other end to a SATA connector on the motherboard.
2-19 2-19 2-19 2-19 2-19 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 2.9.3 2.9.3 2.9.3 2.9.3 2.9.3 IDE hard disk drive installation IDE hard disk dri.
2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.10 Replacing the covers After you install all the necessary components on the system, replace the covers following the instructions in this section: 2.
2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 3. Slide the cover toward the front panel until it is in place.
2-22 2-22 2-22 2-22 2-22 Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.11 Installing the foot stands You need to install the foot stands to place the system vertically on your desktop.
2-23 2-23 2-23 2-23 2-23 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 2.12 Selecting the voltage The system’s power supply unit has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector.
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ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Chapter 3 Getting started This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD.
3-2 3-2 3-2 3-2 3-2 Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started If Autorun Autorun Autorun Autorun Autorun i s NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.
3-3 3-3 3-3 3-3 3-3 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 3.2.2 3.2.2 3.2.2 3.2.2 3.2.2 Drivers menu Drivers menu Drivers menu Drivers menu Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices.
3-4 3-4 3-4 3-4 3-4 Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started 3.
3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5 3-5 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 3.2.4 3.2.4 3.2.4 3.2.4 3.2.4 Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual The Manual Manual Manual Manual Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals.
3-6 3-6 3-6 3-6 3-6 Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started 3.
3-7 3-7 3-7 3-7 3-7 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Browse this CD Browse this CD Browse this CD Browse this CD Browse this CD Displays the support CD contents in graphical format.
3-8 3-8 3-8 3-8 3-8 Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Chapter 3: Getting started Filelist Filelist Filelist Filelist Filelist Displays the contents of the support CD and a brief description of each in text format.
ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Motherboard info Chapter 4 This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations.
4-2 4-2 4-2 4-2 4-2 Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info 4.
4-3 4-3 4-3 4-3 4-3 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position.
4-4 4-4 4-4 4-4 4-4 Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info 4.3 Connectors 4.3.1 4.3.1 4.3.1 4.3.1 4.3.1 Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Rear panel connectors Refer to section “1.
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4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6 4-6 Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info Chapter 4: Motherboard info 4.
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4-9 4-9 4-9 4-9 4-9 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 • System power LED (Green 2-pin PWRLED) System power LED (Green 2-pin PWRLED) Syste.
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ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 BIOS setup Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.
5-2 5-2 5-2 5-2 5-2 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Recovering the BIOS Recovering the BIOS Recovering the BIOS Recovering the BIOS Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1.
5-3 5-3 5-3 5-3 5-3 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file.
5-4 5-4 5-4 5-4 5-4 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select Auto Select Auto Select Auto Select Auto Select .
5-5 5-5 5-5 5-5 5-5 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file: 1.
5-6 5-6 5-6 5-6 5-6 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility described in section “ 5.
5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 5.2.2 5.2.2 5.2.2 5.2.2 5.2.2 Menu bar Menu bar Menu bar Menu bar Menu bar The menu b.
5-8 5-8 5-8 5-8 5-8 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.2.4 5.2.4 5.2.4 5.2.4 5.2.4 Menu items Menu items Menu items Menu items Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu.
5-9 5-9 5-9 5-9 5-9 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 5.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information.
5-10 5-10 5-10 5-10 5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor, Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring).
5-11 5-11 5-11 5-11 5-11 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 PIO Mode [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode.
5-12 5-12 5-12 5-12 5-12 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Enhanced Mode Support On [S-ATA] The default setting SATA allows you to use native OS on Serial ATA and Parallel ATA ports.
5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 5.3.5 5.3.5 5.3.5 5.3.5 5.3.5 System Information System Information System Information System Information System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications.
5-14 5-14 5-14 5-14 5-14 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.
5-15 5-15 5-15 5-15 5-15 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 The following items appears only when you set the AI Overclocking item to [Manual].
5-16 5-16 5-16 5-16 5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto-detected values. If no USB device is detected, the item shows None.
5-17 5-17 5-17 5-17 5-17 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 USB Function [8 USB Ports] USB Function [8 USB Ports] USB Function [8 USB Ports] USB Function [8 USB Ports] USB Function [8 USB Ports] Disables the USB host controllers or specifies the number of enabled USB ports.
5-18 5-18 5-18 5-18 5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.4.3 5.4.3 5.4.3 5.4.3 5.4.3 CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects.
5-19 5-19 5-19 5-19 5-19 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] CPU Internal Thermal Control [Auto] Disables or sets the CPU internal thermal control.
5-20 5-20 5-20 5-20 5-20 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled] Configure DRAM Timing by S.
5-21 5-21 5-21 5-21 5-21 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Graphic Adapter Priority [PCI/PCI Express] Graphic Adapter Priority [PCI/PCI Exp.
5-22 5-22 5-22 5-22 5-22 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup LAN Option ROM [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the LAN option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. This item appears only when the Onboard PCIE GbE LAN item is set to Enabled.
5-23 5-23 5-23 5-23 5-23 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 5.4.6 5.4.6 5.4.6 5.4.6 5.4.6 PCI PnP PCI PnP PCI PnP PCI PnP PCI PnP The PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices.
5-24 5-24 5-24 5-24 5-24 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] Allows BIOS to use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices.
5-25 5-25 5-25 5-25 5-25 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 5.5.4 5.5.4 5.5.4 5.5.4 5.5.4 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] ACPI APIC Support [Ena.
5-26 5-26 5-26 5-26 5-26 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Power On By PCI Devices [Disabled] Power On By PCI Devices [Disab.
5-27 5-27 5-27 5-27 5-27 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] CPU Fan Speed .
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5-29 5-29 5-29 5-29 5-29 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Add On ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Add On ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Add On ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Add On ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Add On ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Sets the display mode for option ROM.
5-30 5-30 5-30 5-30 5-30 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup To set a Supervisor Password: 1.
5-31 5-31 5-31 5-31 5-31 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Select this item to set or change the user password.
5-32 5-32 5-32 5-32 5-32 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Exit & Discard Changes Exit & Discard Changes Exit & .
5-33 5-33 5-33 5-33 5-33 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus.
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ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 CPU features Appendix The Appendix describes the CPU features and technologies that the system supports.
A-2 A-2 A-2 A-2 A-2 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup A.1 Intel ® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel ® Pentium ® 4 LGA775 processors running on 32-bit operating systems.
A-3 A-3 A-3 A-3 A-3 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 ASUS Pundit P3-PH4 A.2.2 A.2.2 A.2.2 A.2.2 A.2.2 Using the EIST Using the EIST Using the EIST Using the EIST Using the EIST To use the EIST feature: 1. Turn on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup.
A-4 A-4 A-4 A-4 A-4 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup A.3 Intel ® Hyper-Threading Technology • The motherboard supports Intel ® Pentium ® 4 LGA775 processors with Hyper-Threading Technology.
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