® A7M266DDR SDRAM266MHz FSB AGP Pro/4XSocket A MotherboardUSER’S MANUAL
10ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual2. FEATURESPerformance2. FEATURES2.1.3 Special Features• ACPI Ready: Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provid
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual1007. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXModem Riser7.2.4 Software Setup in Windows 98The Modem Riser supports the Plug and Play feature. It
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 1017 . APPENDIXGlossary7. APPENDIX7.3 Glossary13941394 is the IEEE designation for the high performance serial bus at 12.5,
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual1027. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXGlossaryBootBoot means to start the computer operating system by loading it into system memory.When
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 1037 . APPENDIXGlossary7. APPENDIXLPT Port (Line Printer Port)Logical device name reserved by DOS for the computer parallel
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual1047. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXGlossaryROM (Read Only Memory)ROM is nonvolatile memory used to store permanent programs (called fir
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 112. FEATURES2. FEATURESIntelligence2.1.5 Intelligence• Dual Function Power Button: Pushing the power button for less than
12ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual2. FEATURES2. FEATURESMotherboard PartsLocationProcessor Support Socket 462 for AMD Athlon/Duron Processors ...
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 132. FEATURES2. FEATURESMotherboard Parts2222361821163 49175202418 7101112131415192.2.1 Component Locations
14ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3.1 Motherboard LayoutMotherboard Layout3. H/W SETUPGrayed components are available only on certain model
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 153. HARDWARE SETUP3.2 Layout ContentsMotherboard Settings1) JEN p. 19 JumperFree Mode (JumperFree / Jumper Mode)2) VIO p. 2
16ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPLayout Contents3. H/W SETUP20) ATXPWR p. 42 ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pins)21) IDELED p. 42 IDE Activ
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 173. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPGetting Started3.3 Getting StartedBefore using your computer, you must complete the following
18ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3.4 Motherboard SettingsThis section explains in detail how to change your motherboard’s function settings
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 193. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPMotherboard Settings1) JumperFree™ Mode (JEN)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual2USER'S NOTICEProduct Name: ASUS A7M266Manual Revision: 1.02 E647Release Date: November 2000No part of this manual, incl
20ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP2) Voltage Settings (VIO/VIO1)VIO allows you to select the voltage supplied to the clock generator and VIO
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 213. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPMotherboard Settings3) USB Device Wake Up (USBPWR1, USBPWR2)Set these jumpers to +5V to allow
22ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPWARNING! Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies arenot guaranteed to be stable. Overcl
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 233. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPMotherboard SettingsManual CPU SettingsNOTE: JumperFree mode must be disabled .Set the DIP sw
24ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPMotherboard Settings7) Voltage Regulator Output Setting (VID1, VID2, VID3, VID4)This jumpers a
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 253. HARDWARE SETUP3.5 System Memory (DDR DIMM)This motherboard uses only Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Modules(
26ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPSystem Memory3.5.2 Memory InstallationWARNING! Make sure that you unplug your power supply whe
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 273. HARDWARE SETUP3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard provides a Socket 462 or Socket A for CPU installation.
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ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 293. HARDWARE SETUP Expansion Cards3. H/W SETUP3.7 Expansion CardsWARNING! Unplug your power supply when adding or removing
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 3ASUS CONTACT INFORMATIONASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)MarketingAddress: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112Tel
30 ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPExpansion Cards3. H/W SETUP3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion CardsSome expansion cards need an IRQ to op
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 313. HARDWARE SETUP Expansion Cards3. H/W SETUP3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro)This motherboard provides an Acc
32 ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPExpansion Cards3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) SlotThis connector supports a specially designed
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 333. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP3.8 External ConnectorsWARNING! Some pins are used for connectors or power sources
34 ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP3) Universal Serial Bus Ports 0 & 1 (Black two 4-pin USB)Two USB ports are ava
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 353. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP6) Game/MIDI Connector (Gold 15-pin GAME_AUDIO) (optional)You may connect game joy
36 ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP9) Floppy Disk Drive Connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)This connector supports the provid
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 373. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP11) Chassis Intrusion Lead (4-1 pin CHASSIS)This requires an external detection me
38 ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP13) Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOLCON)This connector connects to a LAN card with
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 393. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP15) Chassis, Power Supply, CPU, and Chipset Fan Connectors(3-pin CHA_FAN, PWR_FAN,
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual4CONTENTS1. INTRODUCTION 71.1 How This Manual Is Organized ... 71.2 Item Che
40 ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP16) USB Headers (10-1 pin USBPORT)If the USB port connectors on the back panel are
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 413. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP19) Power Supply Thermal Sensor Connector (2-pin block JTPWR)If you have a power s
42 ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP20) ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pin block ATXPWR)This connector connects to an
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 433. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUPThe following PANEL illustration is used for items 22–27A7M266 System Panel Connec
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ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 453. HARDWARE SETUPPowering Up3. H/W SETUP3.9 Starting Up the First Time1. After all connections are made, close the system
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual463. HARDWARE SETUPPowering Up3. H/W SETUP7. During power-on, hold down <Delete> to enter BIOS setup. Follow theinstruc
4. BIOS SETUP4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer SystemIt is recommended that you save a copy of the original moth
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual484. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press<Enter>. T
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 494. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP6. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update.7. The utility starts t
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 5CONTENTS4.3 Main Menu ... 544.3.1 Primary &am
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual504. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS(This page was intentionally left blank.)
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 514. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.2 BIOS Setup ProgramThis motherboard supports a programmable EEPROM that can be updated usingt
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual524. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.2.1 BIOS Menu BarThe top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections:MAIN Use th
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 534. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPGeneral HelpIn addition to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also pro-vides
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual544. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPSystem Time [XX:XX:XX]Sets your system to the time that you specify (usually the current time).Th
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 554. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPNOTE: Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure youhave the configuration info
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual564. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPIMPORTANT: If your hard disk was already formatted on an older previous system,incorrect paramete
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 574. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Master/Slave DrivesHeadThis field configures the number of read/write heads. Refer to your driv
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual584. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPOther options for “Type:” are:[CD-ROM] - for IDE CD-ROM drives[LS-120] - for LS-120 compatible fl
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 594. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Main MenuHalt On [All Errors]This field determines which types of errors will cause the system
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual6FCC & DOC COMPLIANCEFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual604. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.4 Advanced Menu Advanced MenuOperating Frequency Setting [Standard]When the motherboard is set
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 614. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPAdvanced MenuSpread Spectrum Control [Enabled]Leave on default setting. Spread spectrum typicall
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual624. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPNotes for JumperFree ModeSystem HangupIf your system crashes or hangs due to improper frequency s
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 634. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPOnboard PCI IDE Enable [Both]You can select to enable the primary IDE channel, secondary IDE cha
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual644. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Chip ConfigurationAGP Drive Strength P Ctrl [C](When AGP 4X Drive Strength set to [Manual])Confi
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 654. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPAGP to DRAM Prefetch [Enabled]Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]I/O Recovery Time [Medi
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual664. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPOnboard FDC Swap A & B [No Swap]This field allows you to reverse the hardware drive letter as
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 674. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP I/O Device ConfigOnboard Parallel Port [378H/IRQ7]This field sets the address of the onboard pa
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual684. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPI/O Device ConfigGame Port Function [Disabled]Enable this field to use the game port. Configurati
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 694. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPCI ConfigurationSlot 1, Slot 2, Slot 3, Slot 4/5 IRQ [Auto]These fields set how IRQ use is dete
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 71.1 How This Manual Is OrganizedThis manual is divided into the following sections:1. INTRODUCTION Manual information and c
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual704. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP PCI ConfigurationUSB Function [Enabled]This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus (USB) devi
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 714. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPCI ConfigurationDMA x Reserved for Legacy Device [No/ICU]These fields indicate whether or not t
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual724. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP PCI ConfigurationReserved MEM Block BASE [No/ICU]This field allows you to set the base address a
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 734. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPShadow ConfigurationVideo ROM BIOS Shadow [Enabled]This field allows you to change the video BIO
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual744. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Power Menu4.5 Power MenuThe Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption. This feature turn
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 754. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Power MenuVideo Off Option [Suspend -> Off ]This field determines when to activate the video
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual764. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPower Up ControlAC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled]This allows you to set whether you want your system
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 774. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPower Up ControlAutomatic Power Up [Disabled]This allows an unattended or automatic system power
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual784. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPHardware Monitor4.5.2 Hardware MonitorMB Temperature [xxxC/xxxF]CPU Temperature [xxxC/xxxF]JTPWR
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 794. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPBoot MenuBoot SequenceThe Boot menu allows you to select among the four possible types of bootde
8ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual2.1 The ASUS A7M266The ASUS A7M266 motherboard is carefully designed for the value-conscious PCuser who wants advanced featu
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual804. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Boot MenuOther Boot Device Select [INT18 Device (Network)]Configuration options: [Disabled] [SCS
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 814. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPExit MenuExit Saving ChangesOnce you are finished making your selections, choose this option fro
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual824. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPLoad Setup DefaultsThis option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameterson
83ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985. SOFTWARE SETUP5.1 Install Operating SystemYou should always use the latest operating system and
845. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS A7M266 User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 98• VIA 4 in 1 drivers: Installs Bus Master PCI IDE Driver, AGP VxD Driver, VIAChips
855. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS A7M266 User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.4 Uninstalling ProgramsAdd/Remove Programs is a basic component within Windows.
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ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 876. S/W REFERENCEASUS PC Probe6.1 ASUS PC ProbeASUS PC Probe is a convenient utility to continuously monitor your com-pute
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual886. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCEASUS PC Probe6.1.2 Using ASUS PC ProbeMonitoringMonitor SummaryShows a summary of th
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 896. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCEASUS PC ProbeSettingsLets you set threshold levels and poll-ing intervals or refres
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 92. FEATURES2. FEATURESSpecifications• One Touch Management: Supports an optional ASUS iPanel, an easy to accessbox with s
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual906. SOFTWARE REFERENCEDevice SummaryShows a summary of devices in your PC.DMI ExplorerShows information pertinent to the PC
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 916. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6.1.3 ASUS PC Probe Task Bar IconRight clicking the PC Probeicon will bring up a menu toopen or exit
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual926. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6.2 ASUS UpdateASUS LiveUpdate is a utility that allows you to update your motherboard’sBIOS and driv
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 936. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCEXGPlayer6.3 YAMAHA XGPlayerThe XGplayer is an application that is used to playback
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual946. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6.3.3 YAMAHA XGstudio Mixer Control PanelTo open the Mixer Panel, click the Open Mixer icon on the
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 956. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6.3.4 YAMAHA XGplayer Minimize PanelTo open the Minimize Panel, click theMinimize icon on the Main
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual966. SOFTWARE REFERENCEThe performance tempo is distorted, or the sound is choppy.Mouse reaction becomes slow.• This will ha
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 977.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet CardIf you are using the ASUS PCI-L101 on an ASUS motherboard, leave the jumper onits defaut se
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual987. APPENDIX7.1.1 Features• Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)• Wake-On-LAN Remote C
ASUS A7M266 User’s Manual 997. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXModem Riser7.2 Modem Riser7.2.1 56K Software ModemThe Modem Riser (MR) is a high-speed PCcommunicati
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