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- Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 1
BA5120/AS-D672 ASUS PC System Installation Manual - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 2
Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 3
Table of contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vii System package contents ix Chapter 1: System introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Front panel 1-2 1.3 Rear panel 1-3 1.4 Connecting to other devices 1-4 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.1 Preparation 2-2 2.2 Removing the - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 4
up 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Powering up 3-2 3.3 Support CD information 3-3 3.3.1 Running the support CD 3-3 3.3.2 Drivers menu 3-4 3.3.3 Utilities menu 3-5 3.3.4 Manual menu 3-6 3.3.5 ASUS Contact information 3-6 3.3.6 Other information 3-7 3.4 Recovering your system - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 5
. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 6
in any area where it may become wet. Place the product on a stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Lithium-Ion Battery Warning CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 7
About this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 PC system. This guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. How this guide is organized This guide contains the - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 8
the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 9
for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately. 1. ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 PC system with • ASUS motherboard • Power supply unit • ASUS chassis 2. Cable • AC power cable 3. CD • Support CD • Recovery CD 4. Documents • User guide • Warranty card ix - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 10
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System introduction Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS BA5120/ASD672. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components. - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 12
1.1 Welcome! Thank you for choosing the ASUS BA5120/AS-D672! The ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 is an all-in-one PC system with a versatile home entertainment feature. The system comes in a stylish casing and powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports the Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® D / - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 13
switch to 230V. 115V/230V Voltage selector Setting the switch to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in a 115V environment will seriously damage the system! ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 1-3 - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 14
S P K SIDE S P K LINE IN LINE OUT MIC IN Line out Line in MIC Output Expansion Card About the installation of the peripherals, refer to the repective manuals for details. 1-4 Chapter 1: System introduction - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 15
Chapter 2 This chapter provides step-bystep instructions on how to install components in the system. Basic installation - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 16
CPU) 2. DDR2 Dual Inline Memory Module(s) (DIMM) 3. Expansion card(s) 4. Hard disk drive 5. Optical drive 6. Floppy disk drive Tool Phillips (cross) screw driver 2.2 Removing the side cover 1. Remove the cover screws on the rear panel. 2. Unlock the side cover lock. 3. Pull the side cover toward the - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 17
sure that the standby power LED is OFF before installing any system component. P5KPL-E SB_PWR ON Standby Power P5KPL-E/BP Onboard LED OFF Powered Off ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 2-3 - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 18
supports t�h��e� Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D processors in the 775-land package. • Your boxed Intel® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processor package should come with installation instructions after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 19
on the bottom‑left corner of the socket then fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch. CPU notch Gold triangle mark Alignment key ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 2-5 - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 20
6. Apply Thermal Interface Material on the CPU before closing the load plate. The Thermal Interface Material is toxic and inedible. If it gets into your eyes or touches your skin, ensure to wash it off immediately, and seek professional medical help. 7. Close the load plate (A), then push the load - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 21
-E P5KPL-E/BP CPU Fan Connector DO NOT forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors occurs if you fail to plug this connector. ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 2-7 - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 22
-Temination (0DT) requirement and may downgrade to run at DDR2-533. If this happen, contact your retailer for the ODT value. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of 128 Mb chips. 2-8 Chapter 2: Basic installation - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 23
Removing a DDR2 DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM. 2 1 1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 1 DDR2 DIMM notch Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 24
following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion 1. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 5 for information on BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 25
- USB 2.0 controller - - - - - - - shared HD audio shared - - - - - - - LAN - - shared - - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 26
that comply with the PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot. 2.6.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. The figure shows a LAN card installed on - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 27
3. Remove the front panel assembly, then set aside. 2 1 2.7.1 Installing an optical drive Refer to the instructions in this section if you wish to install a new optical drive. Follow these steps to install an optical holes align with the holes on the bay as shown. 33 4 ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 2-13 - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 28
5. Push in the bay locks to secure the optical drive 35 5 6. Connect a power cable from the power supply to the power connector at the back of the optical drive. 7. Connect one end of the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE interface at the back of the optical drive, matching the red stripe on the cable - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 29
adapter plug OR the legacy 4‑pin power connector. DO NOT use both to prevent damage to components and to keep the system from becoming unstable. ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 2-15 - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 30
To install an IDE hard disk drive: 1. Follow steps 1-7 of the previous section. 2. Connect the blue interface of the IDE ribbon cable to the primary IDE connector (blue connector labeled PRI_IDE) on the motherboard. IDE ribbon cable Power cable • If you will install only one hard disk drive, make - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 31
2.7.3 Installing a floppy disk drive The BA5120/AS-D672 system comes with two 3.25-inch drive bays for floppy disk drives. To install a floppy disk drive: 1. Carefully pin power cable from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the floppy disk drive. ASUS BA5120/AS-D672 2-17 - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 32
2.8 Re-connecting cables You may have disconnected some cables when you were installing components. You must re-connect these cables before you replace the chassis cover. LED cables Reset button HDD LED Power Switch Power LED PANEL PLED SPEAKER Speaker Ground Ground +5V PLEDPLED+ Ground Reset - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 33
Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. Starting up - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 34
3.1 Installing an operating system The PC system supports Windows® 2000/XP/Vista operating systems (OS). to enter the OS. DO NOT install the drivers from the Windows operating system at the first time bootup. Install the drivers bundled in the support CD to ensure the system stability. Press to - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 35
motherboard features. The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for updates. 3.3.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to the optical drive. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 36
menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. Intel Chipset Inf Update Program Installs Intel® chipset - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 37
the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of any detected problems. This - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 38
are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3.3.5 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 39
Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen give additional information on the motherboard and the contents of the support CD. Click an icon to display the specified information. Motherboard Info Displays the general specifications of the motherboard. Browse this CD Displays - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 40
Technical support form Displays the ASUS Technical Support Request Form that you have to fill out when requesting technical support. Filelist Displays the contents of the support CD and a brief description of each in text format. 3-8 Chapter 3: Starting up - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 41
disk drive and create a new system partition as drive "C". 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process. You will lose all your data during the system recovery time to reinstall all the drivers. If the screensaver starts, press any key to bring back the installation screen - Asus AS-D672 | User Manual - Page 42
system to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. instructions to complete the recovery process. 6. Reboot and insert the Support CD into the optical drive. 7. Click ASUS InstAll - Drivers Installation Wizard from the Drivers tab and install all the drivers
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BA5120/AS-D672
ASUS PC System
Installation Manual