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    Motherboard P4B533-X[...]

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    8 ™ Jumper Free (Default) 23 Jumper Mode 12[...]

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    1-5 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X Onboard LED SB_PWR1 ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off[...]

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    1-6 P ANEL1 P4B533-X ® CD1 AUX1 3Mbit BIOS CPU_F AN1 FP_AUDIO1 GAME1 CHA_F AN1 SB_PWR1 USB56 USBPW34 CLRTC USBPW56 USBPW12 SPDIF_O COM1 A TX12V1 Socket 478 ®[...]

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    1-8 ® ® ® P4B533-X ® P4B533-X Socket 478[...]

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    1-9 ® ® ® 90 - 100 ®[...]

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    1-10 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets 80 Pins 104 Pins DIMM1 DIMM2[...]

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    1-13 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Keyed for 1.5v[...]

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    1-14 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X Clear RTC RAM CLRTC Normal Clear CMOS (Default) 1 22 3[...]

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    1-15 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X USB Device W ake Up USBPW12 USBPW34 3 2 2 1 +5V (Default) +5VSB USBPW56 3 2 2 1 +5V (Default) +5VSB[...]

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    1-17 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X IDE Connectors SEC_IDE PIN 1 PRI_IDE PIN 1 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X Floppy Disk Drive Connector PIN 1 FLOPPY[...]

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    1-18 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X A TX Power Connector A TXPWR1 A TX12V1 +12V DC GND +12V DC GND Pin 1 +3.3VDC -12.0VDC COM PS_ON# COM COM COM -5.0VDC +5.0VDC +5.0VDC PWR_OK +12.0VDC +3.3VDC +3.3VDC COM +5.0VDC COM +5.0VDC COM +5VSB P4B533-X ® P4B533-X Internal Audio Connectors CD1(Black) AUX1(White) Right Audio Channel Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Ri[...]

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    1-19 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X 12-V olt Fan Connectors CPU_F AN1 CHA_F AN1 GND Rotation +12V GND Rotation +12V P4B533-X ® P4B533-X USB 2.0 Header USB56 USB+5V USB_P6- USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P5- USB_P5+ GND 1[...]

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    1-20 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X Game Connector GAME1 +5V +5V J2B1 J2CX MIDI_OUT J2CY J2B2 MIDI_IN J1B1 J1CX GND GND J1CY J1B2 +5V P4B533-X ® P4B533-X Front Panel Audio Connector FP_AUDIO BLINE_OUT_L MIC2 Line out_R Line out_L BLINE_OUT_R NC MICPWR +5V A AGND[...]

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    1-21 P4B533-X ® P4B533-X System Panel Connectors * Requires an A TX power supply . PLED- PWR +5V Speaker Speaker Connector Power LED Ground Reset SW Ground Reset Ground Ground A TX Power Switch* PLED+ IDE_LED- IDE_LED+ IDE_LED • • • • •[...]

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    2-3 A:>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. Reading flash ..... done A:> A:>afudos /oMYBIOS03.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. Reading flash ..... 0x0008CC00 (9%)[...]

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    2-4 A:>afudos /iP4B533X.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. Reading file ..... done Erasing flash .... done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) A:>afudos /iP4B533X.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights[...]

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    2-5 • • User recovery requested. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Reading file “p4b533x.rom”. Completed. Start flashing... Flashed successfully. Rebooting. User recovery requested. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy...[...]

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    2-6 Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Reading file “P4B533X.rom”. Completed. Start flashing...[...]

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    2-7 Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy not found! Checking for CD-ROM... CD-ROM found. Reading file “P4B533X.rom”. Completed. Start flashing...[...]

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    2-9 System Time [11:10:19] System Date [Thu 03/27/2003] Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in] Primary IDE Master :[ST320413A] Primary IDE Slave :[ASUS CD-S340] Secondary IDE Master :[Not Detected] Secondary IDE Slave :[Not Detected] System Information Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. Select S[...]

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    2-10 System Time [11:10:19] System Date [Thu 03/27/2003] Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in] Primary IDE Master :[ST320413A] Primary IDE Slave :[ASUS CD-S340] Secondary IDE Master :[Not Detected] Secondary IDE Slave :[Not Detected] System Information Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. Select [...]

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    2-11 System Time [11:10:19] System Date [Thu 03/27/2003] Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in] Primary IDE Master :[ST320413A] Primary IDE Slave :[ASUS CD-S340] Secondary IDE Master :[Not Detected] Secondary IDE Slave :[Not Detected] System Information Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. Select [...]

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    2-12 Device : Hard Disk Vendor : ST320413A Size : 20.0GB LBA Mode : Supported Block Mode : 16 Sectors PIO Mode : Supported Async DMA : MultiWord DMA-2 Ultra DMA : Ultra DMA-5 SMART Monitoring: Supported Select the type of device connected to the system. Primary IDE Master Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit [...]

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    2-13 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit AMI BIOS Version : 08.00.08 Build Date : 11/04/03 Processor Type : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.73GHz Speed : 1733 MHz Count : 1 System Memory Size : 256MB[...]

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    2-14 JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP Configure CPU. Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Overclock Tuner [Manual] CPU Frequency [133] RAM Frequency [Aut[...]

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    2-16 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Primary Video Device [Auto] Graphics Aperture Size [ 64MB] Search for MDA Resources [No] Fast Timing [Auto] Advanced Chipset Settings Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Manufacturer : Intel(R) Brand String : [...]

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    2-17 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Parallel Port Address [Disabled] OnBoard Game/MIDI Port [Disabled] Onboard AC’97 Audio [Enabled] Onboard LAN [Enabled] Onboard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] MPS Revision [1.1] USB Configuration[...]

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    2-18 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Module Version : 2.23.0-7.4 USB Devices Enabled : None USB Function [Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] USB Mass Storage Device Configuration USB Configuration Enables USB host controllers.[...]

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    2-19 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] No USB Mass Storage device detected USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Number of seconds POST waits for the USB mass storage device after that start unit command.[...]

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    2-20 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Plug and Play OS [No] PCI Latency Timer [64] Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] Advanced PCI/PnP settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in the sections below may cause system to malfunction. NO: Lets the bIOS configure all the devices i[...]

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    2-22 Suspend Mode [Auto] Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] ACPI 2.0 Support [No] ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] APM Configuration Hardware Monitor Configure CPU. Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit[...]

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    2-23 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Power Management/APM [Enabled] Power Button Mode [On/Off] Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] Power On RTC Alarm [Disabled] Power On Ring [Disabled] Power On PME# [Disabled] Power On by PS/2 Device [Disabled] Enabled or disable APM. APM Configuration[...]

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    2-24 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit CPU Temperature [44°C/111°F] MB Temperature [36°C/96.5°F] CPU Fan Speed [2250RPM] Chassis Fan Speed [XXX RPM] VCORE Voltage [1.550V] 3.3V Voltage [3.386V] 5V Voltage [4.890V] 12V Voltage [11.900V] Hardware Monitor[...]

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    2-25 Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. Boot Settings Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 1st Boot Device [First Floppy Drive] 2nd Boot Devi[...]

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    2-26 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 1st Boot Device [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] 2nd Boot Device [ASUS USB Flash Disk] 3rd Boot Device [ASUS USB Flash Disk] Removable Drives Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding typ[...]

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    2-28 Supervisor Password Not Installed User Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Clear User Password Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Security Settings <Enter> to change password. <Enter> again to disable password.[...]

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    2-30 Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Exit system setup after saving the changes. F10 key can be used for this operation. Exit Options Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit[...]

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