User ManualTable of Contents1. INTRODUCTION71.1 How This Manual Is Organized71.2 Item Checklist72. FEATURES82.1 The ASUS P4T-EM82.1.1 Core Specifications82.1.2 Connections92.1.3 Optional Components102.1.4 Performance and Intelligence102.2 P4T-EM Motherboard Components123. HARDWARE SETUP143.1 P4T-EM Motherboard Layout143.2 Layout Contents153.3 Hardware Setup Procedure163.4 Motherboard Settings163.5 System Memory213.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)233.7 Expansion Cards273.8 External Connectors303.9 Starting Up the First Time414. BIOS SETUP434.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS434.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System434.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures444.2 BIOS Setup Program474.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar484.2.2 Legend Bar484.3 Main Menu504.3.1 Primary & Secondary Master/Slave514.3.2 Keyboard Features544.4 Advanced Menu564.4.1 Chip Configuration594.4.2 I/O Device Configuration614.4.3 PCI Configuration634.4.4 Shadow Configuration654.5 Power Menu664.5.1 Power Up Control684.5.2 Hardware Monitor69Boot Menu70Exit Menu72Install Operating System74Start Windows745. SOFTWARE SETUP755.3 P4T-EM Motherboard Support CD756. SOFTWARE REFERENCE776.1 Winbond Smart Manager776.2 ASUS PC Probe816.3 ASUS Live Update866.4 CyberLink PowerPlayer SE876.5 CyberLink VideoLive Mail887. APPENDIX917.1 Glossary91INDEX95Processor Support Socket 478 for Pentium 4 Processors3Chipsets Intel 850 Memory Controller Hub (MCH)5Intel I/O Controller Hub 2 (ICH2)112Mbit Firmware Hub (FWH)13Low Pin Count (LPC) Super Multi-I/O Chipset17RIMM Sockets B1 and B21RIMM Sockets A1 and A26Switches DSW Frequency Setting8Expansion Slots 2 PCI Slots181 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Slot211 Communications and Networking Riser (CNR) Slot16System I/O 2 IDE Connectors (UltraDMA33/66/100 support)71 USB2 Header (supports 2 USB ports)91 Floppy Disk Drive Connector121 Smart Card Connector15Audio AC’97 Audio CODEC201 SPDIF Connector19Hardware Monitoring ASUS onboard chipset10Power ATX Power Supply Connector2ATX 12V Power Supply Connector4Special Feature Onboard LED14Size: 3.17 MBPages: 96Language: EnglishOpen manual