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TUWE-M
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Intel 810E2 MicroATX 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: +886-2-2890-7698 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 TUWE-M .................................................................. 8 2.2 TUWE-M Mothe
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CONTENTS 4.5.1 Power Up Control .......................................................... 64 4.5.2 Hardware Monitor ......................................................... 66 4.6 Boot Menu ................................................................................ 67 4.7 Exit Menu ................................................................................. 69 5. SOFTWARE SETUP ....................................................................... 71 5.1 Install Operating System ..
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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 Production information and specifications 3. HARDWARE SETUP Intructions on setting up the motherboard. 4. BIOS SETUP Intructions on setting up the BIOS 5. SOFTWARE SETUP Intructions on setting up the included software 6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE Reference material for the included software 7. APPENDIX Optional items and general reference 1.2
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2. FEATURES Specifications 2. FEATURES 2.1 The ASUS TUWE-M The ASUS TUWE-M motherboard is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants advanced features processed by the fastest processors. 2.1.1 Core Specifications • Latest Intel Processor Support ® P III Tualatin™ 100/133MHz FSB FC-PGA2 ® P III Coppermine™ 100/133MHz FSB FC-PGA Celeron™ 100/66MHz FSB FC-PGA ® • North Bridge System Chipset: The Intel 810E2 chipset supports the ® latest Intel Tualatin™ processor and offers full back
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2. FEATURES 2.1.2 Connections ™ ® • CPU socket: Socket 370 for Intel PIII processors. • PCI Expansion slots: Provides three 32-bit PCI expansion slots, which can support Bus Master PCI cards, such as SCSI or LAN cards (PCI supports up to 133MB/s maximum throughput). • CNR support: One Communication and Networking Riser (CNR) slot provides interfaces to support very affordable multichannel audio, V.90 analog modem, Home PNA, 10/100 Ethernet networking, USB hub, as well as future technologies suc
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2. FEATURES Special Features 2. FEATURES 2.1.3 Special Features • Easy Installation: Incorporates BIOS that supports autodetection of hard disk drives, PS/2 mouse, and Plug and Play devices to make the setup of hard disk drives, expansion cards, and other devices virtually automatic. • ACPI Ready: Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provides more Energy Saving Features for operating systems that sup- port OS Direct Power Management (OSPM) functionality. With these features implemente
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2. FEATURES 2.1.4 Performance and Intelligence • Enhanced ACPI & Anti-Boot Virus Protection: Programmable BIOS (Flash EEPROM), offering enhanced ACPI for Windows 98/2000 compatibility, built-in firmware-based virus protection, and autodetection of most devices for virtually automatic setup. • Message LED (requires ACPI OS support): Message LEDs now act as information providers. Through the way a particular LED illuminates, the user can determine if a message has been received from a fax/ modem.
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2. FEATURES MB Components 2. FEATURES 2.2 TUWE-M Motherboard Components Location Processor Support Socket 370 Pentium III/Celeron/Tualatin CPUs ...................... 2 Feature Setting DIP Switches ................................................... 8 Chipsets Intel 810E2 Memory Controller Hub ....................................... 3 Intel I/O Controller Hub 2 (ICH2) ......................................... 12 2Mbit Firmware Hub (FWH) ................................................. 11 Low
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2. FEATURES 2.2.1 Component Locations 1 234 5 6 78 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 1110 9 ASUS TUWE-M User’s Manual 13 2. FEATURES Component Location
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3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.1 TUWE-M Motherboard Layout CPU_FAN PS/2KBMS BUZZER T: Mouse B: Keyboard USB Top: T: USB1 RJ-45 B: USB2 COM1 USBPWR1 KBPWR Socket 370 PWR_FAN DSW Intel 810E2 VGA LED1 Graphics & Memory Line Out Controller Hub (GMCH) COM2 Line Super LCDTV In I/O AUX Mic In 0 1 2 3 1 IrDA 1 1 CR2032 3V ® Lithium Cell MODEM CMOS Power AAPANEL PCI1 Intel I/O 2Mbit Controller Firmware CD Hub TUWE-M Hub Audio (ICH2) (FWH) Codec CLRTC PCI2 USB2 AUD_EN1 CNRUSB1 CNRUSB
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3. HARDWARE SETUP 3.2 Layout Contents Motherboard Settings 1) AUDIO_EN p.17 Onboard PCI Audio Setting (Enable/Disable) 2) USBPWR01 / USBPWR23 p.18 USB Device Wake Up (Enable/Disable) 3) CNRUSB1 / CNRUSB2 p.19 USB Device Wake Up (Enable USB2 / Enable CNR) 4) KBPWR p.19 Keyboard Power Up (Enable / Disable) 5) DSW p.20 CPU External Frequency Setting (66 / 100 / 133 /MHz) Expansion Slots 1) DIMM1/2 p.21 168-Pin System Memory Support 2) CPU p.23 Central Processing Unit (CPU) 3) PCI1/2/3 p.25 32-bit P
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3. H/W SETUP Layout Contents 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 WARNING! Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electr
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ON 12345 3. HARDWARE SETUP Motherboard Feature Settings The motherboard’s onboard functions are either adjusted through jumpers or DIP switches. When using DIP switches, the white block represents the switch’s position. The example below shows all the switches in the OFF position. DSW OFF ON ® 1. Frequency Selection TUWE-M 2. Frequency Selection 3. Frequency Selection 4. Frequency Selection 5. Frequency Selection. TUWE-M DIP Switches 1) Onboard PCI Audio Setting (AUDIO_EN) The onboard PCI audio
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3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. HARDWARE SETUP 2) USB Device Wake Up (USBPWR01, USBPWR23) These allow you to disable or enable the USB device wake up function. Set these jumpers to Enable if you wish to use your USB devices to wake up your computer. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 2A on the +5VSB lead. The default is set to Disable because not all computers have the appropriate ATX power supply. Your computer will not power ON if you set this to Enable and
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3. HARDWARE SETUP 3) USB/CNR Selection (CNRUSB1 / CNRUSB2) This jumper switches the circuit power between the USB2 connector and the CNR slot. Note that the default is set to power the USB2 connector. Setting CNRUSB1 / CNRUSB2 Enable USB2 [1-2] (default) Enable CNR [2-3] 12 2 3 CNRUSB1 CNRUSB1 ® CNRUSB2 CNRUSB2 TUWE-M USB2 Connect CNR (default) TUWE-M USB/CNR Selection 4) Keyboard Power Up (KBPWR) This allows you to disable or enable the keyboard power up function. The jumper is set to Enable.
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ON 12345 ON 12345 ON 12345 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 3. HARDWARE SETUP 5) CPU External Frequency Setting (DSW) This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the CPU, DRAM, AGP, and the PCI bus. This allows the selection of the CPU’s External fre- quency. DSW CPU 66MHz 100MHz 133MHz ® SDRAM 100MHz 100MHz 100MHz TUWE-M TUWE-M CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency Selection Frequency Selection Table SDRAM (MHz) CPU (MHz) 1 2 3 4 5 105 70 [OFF] [ON] [ON] [OFN] [ON] 100 67 [OF
