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Asus P3B-F - Motherboard - ATX User Manual

Asus P3B-F - Motherboard - ATX
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P3B-F
Pentium
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III / II / Celeron
TM
Motherboard
USERS MANUAL

Table of Contents

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Asus P3B-F - Motherboard - ATX Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorATX
ChipsetIntel 440BX
Maximum Memory768 MB
IDE Ports2
USB Ports2
Product TypeMotherboard
Memory Slots TypeDIMM
Memory TypeSDRAM
Storage InterfaceATA-33
BIOS TypeAward BIOS
Compatible ProcessorsIntel Celeron, Pentium III
Expansion Slots1 x AGP
Memory Slots3 x DIMM

Summary

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 How This Manual Is Organized

Manual information and checklist.

1.2 Item Checklist

Check that your package is complete.

2. FEATURES

2.1 The ASUS P3B-F Motherboard

Details specifications, special features, performance, and intelligence.

2.2 Motherboard Parts

Lists and identifies physical components on the motherboard.

3. HARDWARE SETUP

3.1 Motherboard Layout

Diagram and explanation of the motherboard's physical layout.

3.2 Layout Contents

Detailed list of motherboard settings, slots, and connectors.

3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing hardware components.

3.4 Motherboard Settings

How to change motherboard functions using switches and jumpers.

3.5 System Memory (DIMM)

Information and procedure for installing system memory modules.

3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Instructions for installing and securing the CPU.

3.7 Expansion Cards

Procedure for installing expansion cards and assigning resources.

3.8 External Connectors

Description and connection details for external ports.

3.9 Power Connection Procedures

Steps for connecting power supply and turning on the system.

4. BIOS SETUP

4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS

Guide on backing up and updating the motherboard BIOS.

4.2 BIOS Setup Program

How to access and navigate the BIOS setup utility.

4.3 Main Menu

Overview of the BIOS main menu and its options.

4.4 Advanced Menu

Configuration settings for advanced system features.

4.5 Power Menu

Settings for reducing power consumption and managing power.

4.6 Boot Menu

How to configure the system's boot sequence.

4.7 Exit Menu

Options for saving changes or discarding them when exiting BIOS.

5. SOFTWARE SETUP

5.1 Operating Systems

Requirements for compatible operating systems.

5.2 P3B-F Support CD

Information on using the motherboard support CD.

5.3 Intel LDCM Administrator Setup

Instructions for installing Intel LANDesk Client Manager Administrator.

5.4 Intel LDCM Client Setup

Instructions for installing Intel LANDesk Client Manager Client.

5.5 Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xx

Steps to install ASUS PC Probe utility for monitoring.

5.6 Install ASUS Update Vx.xx

Steps to install ASUS Update utility for BIOS updates.

5.7 Install PC-Cillin 98 Vx.xx

Instructions for installing PC-Cillin virus protection software.

5.8 Install ADOBE AcroBat Reader Vx.x

Instructions for installing Adobe Acrobat Reader for PDF viewing.

5.9 Uninstalling Programs

How to uninstall software using Windows Add/Remove Programs.

6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE

6.1 Intel LANDesk Client Manager

Detailed reference for Intel LANDesk Client Manager.

6.2 ASUS PC Probe

Detailed reference for the ASUS PC Probe utility.

7. APPENDIX

7.1 UltraDMA/66 PCI Card

Information and installation for the UltraDMA/66 PCI card.

7.2 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card

Information and setup for the PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet Card.

7.3 ASUS S370 Series CPU Card

Guide to using the ASUS S370 Series CPU Card for processor upgrades.

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