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...WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.
Copyright © 1997 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
Product Name: ASUS SP97-XV Manual Revision: 1.02 Release Date: October 1997
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...(CPU 21
4. Expansion Cards 22 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 22 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 22 Assigning DMA Channels for ISA Cards 23
5. External Connectors 24 Power Connection Procedures 31
IV. BIOS SOFTWARE 32
Support Software 32
Flash Memory Writer Utility 32 Main Menu 32 Advanced Feature Menu 33
Managing and Updating Your Motherboard's BIOS 34
6. BIOS Setup 35 Load...
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... the ASUS PCI-SC200 57 SCSI ID Numbers for SCSI Devices 58 SCSI ID Priority 58
VIDEO SOFTWARE USER'S MANUAL (with onboard VGA) .. 59
VIII. DOS UTILITY 61
DOS Utility 61 1. SVGAUTL.EXE 61
IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS 68
Software Drivers 68 1. Windows 3.1 69 2. Windows 95 75 5. Autodesk ADI 4.2 -Protected Mode 80 6. OS/2 V2.1 86 7. OS/2 V3.0 (Warp 87 8. Double Bytes OS/2 Warp 88
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... to update the onboard programmable BIOS • Desktop Management Interface (DMI) utility • Readme files for descriptions and use of the files • Technical Support Form
(1) User's Manual
(1) video ribbon cable with bracket for the onboard VGA version only
external infrared (IrDA) module (optional)
ASUS PCI-SC200 Fast-SCSI or PCI-SC860 Ultra-Fast SCSI card (optional)
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IV. BIOS SOFTWARE
6. BIOS Setup
The motherboard supports two programmable Flash ROM chips: 5 volts and 12 volts. Either of these memory chips can be updated when BIOS upgrades are released. Use the Flash Memory Writer utility to download the new BIOS file into the ROM chip as described in detail in this section.
All computer motherboards provide a Setup utility program for specifying the system ...
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... system time updated when the computer enters suspend mode activated by the BIOS Power Management. For DOS environments, you need to add DEVICE=C:\DOS\POWER.EXE in you CONFIG.SYS. For Windows 3.x and Windows 95, you need to install Windows with the APM feature. A battery and power cord icon labeled "Power" will appear in the "Control Panel." Choose "Advanced" in the Power Management Field...
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V. SUPPORT SOFTWARE
Desktop Management Interface (DMI)
Introducing the ASUS DMI Configuration Utility
This motherboard supports DMI within the BIOS level and provides a DMI Configuration Utility to maintain the Management Information Format Database (MIFD). DMI is able to autodetect and record information pertinent to a computer's system such as the CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external ...
User Manual - Page 55
... supported on the SP97-XV because the EEPROM space is required for the onboard VGA BIOS.
Aside from the system BIOS, the Flash memory chip on the motherboard also contains the Symbios SCSI BIOS. This Symbios SCSI BIOS works in conjunction with the optional ASUS PCI-SC200 controller card to provide Fast SCSI-2 interface when using compatible SCSI devices or the ASUS PCI-SC860 SCSI controller cards...
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...R1.2 Setup 88 5.3 AutoShade R2.0 Setup 89 5.4 3D Studio Version 3.0 Setup 90 6. OS/2 V2.1 92 6.0 Driver Notes 92 6.1 Driver Files 92 6.2 Installation 92 7. OS/2 V3.0 (Warp 93 7.0 Driver & OS/2 Version Notes 93 7.1 Driver Files 93 7.2 Installation 93 8. Double Bytes OS/2 Warp 94 8.0 Driver & OS/2 Version Notes 94 8.1 Driver Files 94 8.2 Installation 95
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IX. SOFTWARE DRIVERS
1. Windows 3.1
1.0 Version Notes
The following description apply to "SiS 5597/5598 Driver Release V1.03" and maybe later release version but not guaranteed.
1.1 Driver Files
1. The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows 3.1 driver contains SETUP.EXE and other installation-related files.
IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1)
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... which options you would like to use. 3. After completing your selections, choose "OK" to make all your selections effective. 4. Choose "Restart Winodws" to re-boot Windows using new settings. Or, choose "Continue" to continue your current Windows processes. (But when you re-boot Windows, the new settings would take effect.)
IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1)
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... MMPlayer will not work. (Xing or Mediamatics SW MPEG Player supported)
To use the SiS MMPlayer, you just follow the procedures below: 1. In "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group, choose "SiS MMPlayer" icon and
SiS MMPlayer VCP-like icon would appear. 2. Enjoy the SW MPEG playback as you like.
IX. Software Drivers (Windows 3.1)
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..., Windows 95 would go back to "Change
Display Type" Screen, select "Close" item. 12. Windows 95 would go back to "Display Properties" Screen, select "Close" or
"Apply" item. 13. In "System Settings Change" Screen, select "Yes" item to restart your
computer. 14. After restarting, Windows 95 will run on 640x480x256 color, 60NI.
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... cases happen :
a). You did not change "color" and/or "font size".
1. "SiS 5597/5598 Settings" Screen appears again,
2. Select "Yes" and you may work on your selected mode now.
b). You changed "color" and/or "font size".
1. System will reboot.
2. You may work on your selected mode now.
IX. Software Drivers (Windows 95)
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... screen. (2) SiS MMPlayer: To create a "SiS MMPlayer" VCP-like icon on the screen. (3) Center Screen: An utility to adjust the position of display on the screen. 6. "SiS Multimedia V x.xx" program group has been created, select "Restart Now".
2.4.2 Operation 1. For Video Operations ("SiS MMPlayer"), please refer to section 1.3.
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... was good then select "Yes" when the "Testing Mode" dialog box appears. If the display test screen was bad then select "No". Windows NT will give you an error message. 6. If the display test screen was good and you select "Yes", Windows NT 3.51 will prompt you to restart Windows NT 3.51.
IX. Software Drivers (Windows NT)
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... good then select
"Yes" when the "Testing Mode" dialog box appears. If the display test screen was bad then select "No". Windows NT 4.0 will give you an error message. 7. Click "OK". If the display test screen was good and you select "Yes", Windows NT 4.0 will change the mode without restarting Windows NT 4.0.
IX. Software Drivers (Windows NT)
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... color) and frame rate supported would be shown on the screen. 4. Choose which one you would like to use and click "OK". 5. Then installation program would complete all installation process and create a "SiS Setup" for future change mode usage. 6. Shutdown and re-boot OS/2 to make your selection effectively.
IX. Software Drivers (OS/2 V2.1)
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...) and frame rate supported would be shown on the screen. 4. Choose which one you would like to use and click "OK". 5. Then installation program would complete all installation process and create a "SiS Setup" for future change mode usage. 6. Shutdown and re-boot OS/2 to make your selection effectively.
IX. Software Drivers (OS/2 V3.0 (Warp)
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... the screen. 6. Select the desired resolution (and color) and frame rate on this screen, then click "OK" to complete installation and "SiS Setup" icon would be created for future change modes and frame rate usage. 7. After completing installation, shutdown and re-boot OS/2 to make your selection effectively.
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