Key facts
- Brand
- ASUS
- Model
- P4B
- Category
- Other Computer Accessories
- Documents
- 18
- Languages
- EN · ZH · JA · DE
- Last added
- 2012-05-04
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ASUS P4B533-E Motherboard User Manual
This manual covers the complete setup of the ASUS P4B533-E motherboard, including hardware installation, power‑on procedures, and BIOS configuration. Detailed safety guidelines are provided to protect both the user and the equipment during installation and maintenance.
Additional sections describe supported software utilities, driver installation, and terminology definitions, helping users fully utilize the motherboard’s features such as UltraDMA, UART, and RAID configurations. This manual is written in Chinese.
ASUS P4B specifications
| CPU Socket | Socket 478 for Intel Pentium 4 / Celeron processors |
|---|---|
| Northbridge Chipset | Intel 845GV |
| Southbridge Chipset | Intel ICH4 (FW82801DB) |
| Memory Slots | 2 x 184‑pin DDR DIMM sockets, up to 2 GB PC2700/2100 |
| Expansion Slots | 3 x PCI slots |
| Storage Interface | 2 x UltraDMA 100/66 |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC655 6‑channel CODEC, S/PDIF‑In/Out |
| LAN Controller | Realtek 8101L integrated 10/100 Mbps |
| USB Ports | Maximum six USB 2.0 ports |
| Rear Panel Connectors | Parallel, Serial, VGA, PS/2, RJ‑45, 4 x USB 2.0 |
All ASUS P4B documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
- ASUS P4BP-MX Motherboard User Guide 64 p
- ASUS P4B Motherboard User Guide 128 p
- ASUS P4B266 Motherboard User Guide 136 p
- ASUS P4B-FX Motherboard User Manual 88 p
- ASUS P4B-LS Motherboard User Guide 126 p
- ASUS P4B-LX Motherboard User Guide 108 p
- ASUS P4B-MX Motherboard User Guide 112 p
- ASUS P4BP-MX Motherboard User Manual 64 p
- ASUS P4BGL-VM Motherboard User Manual 118 p
- ASUS P4BGV-MX Motherboard User Manual 60 p
- ASUS P4B-M Motherboard User Manual 116 p
- ASUS P4B266-E Motherboard User Guide 142 p
- ASUS P4B533-E Motherboard User Manual 149 p
- ASUS P4B533-M Motherboard User Manual 128 p
- ASUS P4B533-VM Motherboard User Manual 118 p
- ASUS P4B533-X Motherboard User Manual 68 p
- ASUS P4B266 Motherboard User Manual 130 p
- ASUS P4B266-C Motherboard User Manual 112 p
Questions answered in these manuals
What safety precautions should be taken before installing the motherboard?
Disconnect the power cable from the outlet, unplug all power and signal cables before adding or removing devices, avoid dust and moisture, and keep paper clips or screws away from connectors.
How can I update the BIOS on the ASUS P4BP-MX?
Use the ASUS EZ Flash utility, AFLASH, or the CrashFree BIOS feature to load and install BIOS updates from the support CD or ASUS website.
What should be done before installing the motherboard?
Disconnect the power cable from the outlet, read all manuals, and ensure all power cables are unplugged before connecting or removing signal cables.
How can interference be reduced if the device causes harmful radio interference?
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna, increase separation between equipment and receiver, use a different circuit outlet, or consult a qualified technician.
How should I disconnect power before moving the system?
Disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system.
Where can I find instructions for BIOS configuration?
Chapter 4 of the guide, titled “BIOS Setup”, provides detailed instructions for changing system settings through the BIOS menus.
