ASUS P4V800-X Manual Do Utilizador

Features

Contents

Notices ............................................................................................ v

Safety information .......................................................................... vi

About this guide ............................................................................. vii

ASUS contact information ............................................................ viii

P4V800-X specifications summary ................................................. ix

1.1

Welcome! ........................................................................... 1-2

1.2

Package contents ............................................................... 1-2

1.3

Special features .................................................................. 1-2

1.4

Motherboard components .................................................. 1-4

1.5

Motherboard layout ............................................................ 1-7

1.6

Before you proceed ............................................................ 1-8

1.7

Motherboard installation ..................................................... 1-9
1.7.1

Placement direction ............................................... 1-9

1.7.2

Screw holes ........................................................... 1-9

1.8

Central Processing Unit (CPU) ......................................... 1-10
1.8.1

Overview .............................................................. 1-10

1.8.2

Installing the CPU .................................................1-11

1.9

System memory ............................................................... 1-12
1.9.1

Installing a DIMM ................................................. 1-12

1.9.2

Memory configurations ........................................ 1-13

1.10 Expansion slots ................................................................ 1-14

1.10.1 Standard interrupt assignments ........................... 1-14
1.10.2 IRQ assignments for this motherboard ................ 1-14
1.10.3 PCI slots .............................................................. 1-15
1.10.4 AGP slot ............................................................... 1-15

1.11 Jumper ............................................................................. 1-16

1.12 Connectors ....................................................................... 1-18

2.1

Managing and updating your BIOS .................................... 2-2
2.1.1

Creating a bootable floppy disk ............................. 2-2

2.1.2

Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS ...................... 2-2

2.1.3

Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC ................. 2-4

2.1.4

Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS ............ 2-5

2.1.5

Using ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ............................ 2-6

2.2

BIOS Setup program .......................................................... 2-8