ASUS CUA266 User’s Manual
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CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 7
1.1 How This Manual Is Organized ................................................... 7
1.2 Item Checklist .............................................................................. 7
2. FEATURES ........................................................................................ 8
2.1 ASUS CUA266 Motherboard ...................................................... 8
2.1.1 Specifications ..................................................................... 8
2.1.2 Performance...................................................................... 10
2.1.3 Intelligence ....................................................................... 11
2.2 Motherboard Components.......................................................... 12
2.2.1 Component Locations....................................................... 13
3. HARDWARE SETUP ...................................................................... 14
3.1 Motherboard Layout .................................................................. 14
3.2 Layout Contents ......................................................................... 15
3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure......................................................... 17
3.4 Motherboard Settings ................................................................. 17
3.5 System Memory ......................................................................... 21
3.5.1 General DIMM Notes ....................................................... 21
3.5.2 Memory Installation ......................................................... 22
3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) .................................................. 23
3.6.1 CPU Installation ............................................................... 24
3.7 Expansion Cards ........................................................................ 25
3.7.1 Installing an Expansion Card ........................................... 25
3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards .............................. 26
3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro Slot ...................... 27
3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR)) Slot.................................... 28
3.8 Connectors ................................................................................ 29
3.8.1 External Connectors ......................................................... 29
3.8.2 Internal Connectors .......................................................... 32
3.9 Starting Up the First Time.......................................................... 42