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General| Form Factor | Micro ATX |
|---|---|
| Socket Type | Socket 478 |
| Chipset | Intel 845GE |
| Front Side Bus | 400/533 MHz |
| Memory Type | DDR SDRAM |
| Memory Slots | 2 |
| Memory Standard | DDR 266/333 |
| Maximum Memory | 2 GB |
| Onboard Audio | Yes |
| Audio Channels | 6 |
| Onboard LAN | Yes |
| LAN Chipset | Realtek RTL8100 |
| USB Ports | 4 x USB 2.0 |
| CPU Type | Pentium 4 |
| AGP | AGP 4x |
| Storage Interfaces | ATA 100 |
| Onboard Video | Intel Extreme Graphics |
| Audio Codec | ALC650 |
| IDE | 2 x ATA 100 |
Welcomes the user and introduces the ASUS P4GE-MX motherboard, highlighting its features.
Lists the items included in the motherboard package for setup and verification.
Details the unique technological and proprietary features of the motherboard.
Highlights key technological features like CPU, LAN, and graphics capabilities.
Describes proprietary ASUS features such as CrashFree BIOS and MyLogo.
Provides essential safety precautions before installing motherboard components or changing settings.
Provides a general overview and illustration of the motherboard's physical layout.
Illustrates the physical arrangement of components on the motherboard.
Guides on the correct orientation for installing the motherboard into the chassis.
Details the locations for securing the motherboard to the computer chassis.
Covers the CPU socket type, installation process, and related technology.
Describes the CPU socket and general installation notes for the processor.
Provides step-by-step instructions for safely installing the CPU into the socket.
Details the system memory (DIMM) sockets and the process for installing memory modules.
Shows the physical location of the DDR DIMM sockets on the motherboard.
Step-by-step guide for correctly installing a DIMM memory module.
Discusses the various expansion slots like PCI and AGP for adding hardware.
Lists standard IRQ assignments for common system functions and devices.
Details specific IRQ assignments for this particular motherboard.
Describes the PCI slots and their compatibility with expansion cards.
Describes the AGP slot and its compatibility requirements for graphics cards.
Explains the purpose, function, and configuration of various motherboard jumpers.
Details the rear panel and internal connectors for system components.
Describes and illustrates the motherboard's external rear panel connectors.
Describes and illustrates the motherboard's internal connectors for various devices.
Covers utilities for managing and updating the motherboard's Basic Input/Output System (BIOS).
Provides instructions for creating a bootable floppy disk for BIOS update procedures.
Explains how to update the BIOS using the ASUS EZ Flash utility.
Details how to recover a corrupted BIOS using the CrashFree BIOS 2 utility.
Guides on installing and using the ASUS Update utility for BIOS updates within Windows.
Explains how to access and navigate the BIOS Setup program for system configuration.
Describes the main menu screen layout and navigation within the BIOS setup utility.
Explains the function of each main item on the BIOS setup menu bar.
Details the navigation keys and their corresponding functions in the BIOS legend bar.
Explains how to access general help information within the BIOS setup.
Describes how sub-menus are indicated and accessed in the BIOS setup.
Explains how pop-up windows are used for configuration options in BIOS.
Provides an overview of basic system information displayed in the BIOS Main menu.
Covers advanced system settings and configuration options available in the BIOS.
Details advanced chipset configuration options like DRAM timing and frequency.
Explains settings for integrated peripherals like IDE, USB, and audio controllers.
Describes power management settings and wake-up features configurable in the BIOS.
Details boot device priority and related settings for system startup.
Explains options for saving changes, exiting, or loading default settings in the BIOS.
Provides guidance on installing supported operating systems on the motherboard.
Details the contents of the motherboard support CD, including drivers and utilities.
Instructions on how to launch and utilize the motherboard's support CD.
Lists the available device drivers included on the support CD for installation.
Lists the applications and software utilities available on the support CD.
Provides contact details for ASUS technical support and company information.
Covers audio setup, driver installation, and configuration of the onboard audio CODEC.
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