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CUWE
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Intel 810E ATX Motherboard
USER’S MANUAL
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USER'S NOTICE No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be repro- duced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED W
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ASUS CONTACT INFORMATION ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific) Marketing Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112 Telephone: +886-2-2894-3447 Fax: +886-2-2894-3449 Email: info@asus.com.tw Technical Support MB/Others (Tel): +886-2-2890-7121 (English) Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English) Desktop/Server (Tel):+886-2-2890-7123 (English) Fax: +886-2-2895-9254 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Addre
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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 The ASUS CUWE Motherboard ................................................. 8 2.1.1 Specifications ..
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CONTENTS 4.5 Power Menu .............................................................................. 73 4.5.1 Power Up Control ............................................................ 75 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor............................................................ 77 4.6 Boot Menu ................................................................................ 78 4.7 Exit Menu ................................................................................. 80 5. SOFTWARE SETUP ......
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FCC & DOC COMPLIANCE Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provid
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1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is divided into the following sections: 1) INTRODUCTION Manual information and checklist 2) FEATURES Product information and specifications 3 ) HARDWARE SETUP Instructions on setting up the motherboard 4) BIOS SETUP Instructions on setting up the BIOS software 5) SOFTWARE SETUP Instructions on setting up the included software 6) SOFTWARE REFERENCE Reference material for the included software 7) APPENDIX Optional items and general refe
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2. FEA TURES Specifications 2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS CUWE Motherboard The CUWE motherboard from ASUS is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants many smart features in a small package. 2.1.1 Specifications • Latest Intel Processor Support! Intel Pentium III EB 133MHz FSB, Coppermine core FC-PGA Intel Pentium III E 100MHz FSB, Coppermine core FC-PGA Intel Celeron 66MHz FSB, Mendocino core PPGA • Latest Intel 810E Chipset! Features 133/100/66MHz FSB Intel 810E chipset with the Accel
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2. FEATURES • Around-the-Clock Intrusion Detection! Supports chassis intrusion monitor- ing through the ASUS ASIC. The onboard battery supports detection even when normal power is removed and through a new design, battery drain is even lower than the RTC used for keeping time! • Firmware Hub! Provides security and other latest power computing features. • Monitoring for your PC’s Health! Provided ASUS PC Probe or Intel LDCM allows PC health monitoring. • Enhanced ACPI & Anti-Boot Virus Protection
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2. FEA TURES Performance 2. FEATURES 2.1.3 Performance • UltraPerformance! Onboard IDE Bus Master controller with two connectors that support four IDE devices in two channels. Supports UltraDMA/66, UltraDMA/ 33 (IDE DMA Mode 2), PIO Modes 3 & 4, and supports Enhanced IDE devices, such as Tape Backup, CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, and LS-120 drives. • Double or Quadruple the IDE Transfer Speed! IDE transfers using UltraDMA/ 33 Bus Master IDE can handle rates up to 33MB/s and up to 66MB/s using UltraDMA/66 te
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2. FEATURES 2.1.4 Intelligence • Fan Status Monitoring and Alarm! To prevent system overheat and system damage, the CPU, power supply, and system fans can be monitored for RPM and failure. All the fans are set for its normal RPM range and alarm thresholds. • Temperature Monitoring and Alert! To prevent system overheat and system damage, this motherboard supports processor thermal sensing and auto-protec- tion. • Voltage Monitoring and Alert! System voltage levels are monitored to ensure stable
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2. FEA TURES Component Locations 2. FEATURES 2.2 Features and Component Locations See opposite page for locations. Location Processor Support Socket 370 for Coppermine/Mendocino Processors ................ 4 Feature Setting DIP switches .................................................... 8 66MHz to 166MHz bus support (24 external clock settings) Chipsets Intel 810E Integrated Graphics Chipset ................................... 5 Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Intel I/O Controller Hub (
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2. FEATURES 345 6 7 8 9 1 2 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 NOTE: The ISA model is shown above. ISA slots are optional at the time of purchase. The model without ISA will have 6 PCI slots. ASUS CUWE User’s Manual 13 2. FEA TURES Component Locations
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3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 Motherboard Layout PS/2 T: Mouse B: Keyboard CPU_FAN Bottom: Top: VIO USB1 RJ45 USB2 Socket 370 COM1 DIP Switches PWR_FAN CHA_FAN VGA Intel 810E Graphics & Line Memory Out DFP Controller Hub (GMCH) Line LCD In VIDEO Encoder AUX Mic CD In TAD Row 0 1 2 3 3 2 Audio Modem Riser INTMIC (AMR) Audio Codec Setting Audio CR2032 3V Intel I/O Codec PCI1 Lithium Cell Controller CMOS Power ® Hub (ICH) SPKEAR PCI2 CUWE R180 (Clear COMS) LAN_EN L
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3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) JEN p.18 JumperFree™ Mode (Enable/Disable) 2) VIO p.19 I/O Voltage Setting (Normal/+3.66V) 3) AUDIO CODEC p.19 Onboard Audio Setting (Enable/Disable) 4) LAN_EN p.20 Onboard LAN Setting (Enable/Disable) 5) LAN_PWR p.20 Onboard LAN Power Setting (Normal/Standby) 6) SAFE_MD p.21 Safe Mode (Normal/Safe Mode) 7) NO_REBOOT p.21 Automatic Timeout Reboot (Normal/No Reboot) 8) DSW p.22 CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency Setting Expansion Slots
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3. H/W SETUP Layout Contents 3. HARDWARE SETUP 20) SMB p.39 SMBus Connector (5-1 pins) 21) DFP p.39 Digital LCD Header (20-1 pins) (optional) 22) INT MIC p.40 Internal Microphone Connector (3 pins) 23) CHA p.41 Chassis Intrusion Connector (2 pins) 24) ATXPWR p.41 ATX Power Supply Connector (20 pins) 25) SPEAKER (PANEL) p.43 System Warning Speaker Connector (4 pins) 26) KEYLOCK (PANEL) p.43 Keyboard Lock Switch Lead (2 pins) 27) PLED (PANEL) p.43 System Power LED Lead (3-1 pins) 28) RESET (PANEL)
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3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure Before using your computer, you must complete the following steps: • Check Motherboard Settings • Install Memory Modules • Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) • Install Expansion Cards • Connect Ribbon Cables, Panel Wires, and Power Supply 3.4 Motherboard Settings This section explains in detail how to change your motherboard’s function settings through the use of switches and/or jumpers. WARNING! Computer motherboards and expansion cards cont
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3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. HARDWARE SETUP 1) JumperFree™ Mode Setting (JEN) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the JumperFree™ mode. The JumperFree™ mode allows processor settings to be made through the BIOS setup (see 4.4 Advanced Menu). NOTE: For JumperFree™ mode, all dip switches (DSW) must be set to OFF. Setting JEN Disable (Jumper) [1-2] Enable (JumperFree) [2-3] (default) JEN 12 3 1 2 3 ® CUWE Jumper JumperFree (Default) CUWE JumperFree™ Mode Setting 18 ASUS CUWE User’s
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3. HARDWARE SETUP 2) I/O Voltage Setting (VIO) This jumper allows you to select the voltage supplied to the DRAM, chipset, PCI, and the CPU’s I/O buffer. The default voltage should be used unless your processor setting requires a higher voltage. Setting VIO Normal [1-2] (default) 3.66V [2-3] VIO 123 1 2 3 Normal Add 0.1 Volt ® (Default) CUWE CUWE Input/Output Voltage Setting WARNING! Using a higher voltage may help when overclocking but may result in the shortening of your computer component’s l
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3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. HARDWARE SETUP 4) Onboard LAN Setting (LAN_EN) on LAN model only The onboard LAN may be enabled or disabled by this jumper. Setting LAN_EN Enable [1-2] (default) Disable [2-3] LAN_EN ® 123 1 2 3 CUWE Enable Disable (Default) CUWE LAN Setting 5) Onboard LAN Power Setting (LAN_PWR) on LAN model only The onboard LAN power may be set to normal or standby power. Select Nor- mal if you do not have a power supply with 720mA standby power. Selecting Standby will allo
