Asus M2NPV-MX manual Software support

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Contents

2.5

Power menu

2-30

 

2.5.1

ACPI Suspend Type

2-30

 

2.5.2

ACPI APIC Support

2-30

 

2.5.3

APM Configuration

2-30

 

2.5.4

Hardware Monitor

2-33

2.6

Boot menu

2-34

 

2.6.1

Boot Device Priority

2-34

 

2.6.2

Removable Drives

2-34

 

2.6.3

Hard Disk Drives

2-35

 

2.6.4

CDROM Drives

2-35

 

2.6.5

Boot Settings Configuration

2-35

 

2.6.6

Security

2-38

2.7

Tools menu

2-40

 

2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2

2-40

2.8

Exit menu

2-41

Chapter 3: Software support

3.1

Installing an operating system

3-2

3.2

Support CD information

3-2

 

3.2.1 Running the support CD

3-2

 

3.2.2

Drivers menu

3-3

 

3.2.3

Utilities menu

3-4

 

3.2.4

Make Disk menu

3-5

 

3.2.5

Manual menu

3-6

 

3.2.6

ASUS Contact information

3-7

 

3.2.7

Other information

3-7

3.2

Creating a RAID driver disk

3-9

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Contents Motherboard Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC . All Rights Reserved E2629 First Edition MayContents Bios setup Software support Canadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission StatementOperation safety Safety informationElectrical safety M2NPV-MX specifications summary 4-pin x ATX 12V power connector 1 x System panel connector Specifications are subject to change without notice Product introduction Welcome Package contentsSpecial features Nvidia GeForce 6150 GPU Nvidia nForce 430 MCP chipsets AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet TechnologyDDR2 memory support PCI Express interfaceSerial ATA 3Gb/s technology Gigabit LAN solutionUSB 2.0 technology High Definition AudioInnovative Asus features Onboard LED Before you proceedMotherboard layout Motherboard overviewScrew holes Placement directionCentral Processing Unit CPU Installing the CPUM2NPV-MX CPU fan connector Installing the heatsink and fan Product introduction Recommended Memory Configurations Memory configurationsSystem memory OverviewImportant notice on installing Windows XP 32-bit version DDR2-800 MHz capability Qualified Vendors Lists QVLDDR2-533 MHz capability Is properly seated Installing a DimmRemoving a Dimm Expansion slots Installing an expansion cardConfiguring an expansion card IRQ assignments for this motherboard Standard interrupt assignmentsPCI Express x16 slot PCI slotsPCI Express x1 slot Clear RTC RAM Clrtc JumpersM2NPV-MX USB device wake-up USB device wake-up 3-pin USBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW56, USBPW78Keyboard power 3-pin Kbpwr LAN port LED indications ConnectorsRear panel connectors Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Chassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin Chassis Internal connectorsFloppy disk drive connector 34-1 pin Floppy IDE connectors 40-1 pin Priide 40-1 pin Secide M2NPV-MX Sata connectors Serial ATA connectors Pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4Digital audio connector 4-1 pin Spdifout Optical drive audio in connector 4-pin CD USB connectors 10-1 pin USB56, USB78TV-out connector 8-1 pin Tvout Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp Serial port connector 10-1 pin COM1M2NPV-MX ATX power connectors ATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12VSystem power LED System panel connector 20-1 pin PanelPower/Soft-off button Reset buttonBios setup Installing Asus Update Managing and updating your BiosAsus Update utility Updating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file Windows XP environment Creating a bootable floppy diskAsus EZ Flash 2 utility Message Do You Want To Save Bios Y/N Updating the BiosPress F1 to Continue No UpdateWrite OK No Update Message Please wait Saving the current Bios fileNow Backup Syetem Bios to File Message Please wait Recovering the Bios from the support CD Asus CrashFree Bios 2 utilityBios setup program Menu bar Bios menu screenSub-menu items Configuration fieldsMenu items General help Pop-up windowSystem Time Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Legacy Diskette a 1.44M, 3.5Auto Access Mode AutoPrimary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave Udma Mode Auto PIO Mode AutoTransfer Mode CapacityExtended IDE Drive Auto First, Second, Third, Fourth Sata MasterExtended Drive Auto Installed Memory xxx MB HDD Smart Monitoring DisabledUsable Memory XXX MB Landing ZoneAI Tuning Auto JumperFree ConfigurationStability when overclocking Advanced menuCPU Frequency XXX value is auto-detected Overclock Options DisabledDDR2 Voltage Control Auto CPU Multiplier AutoPost Check LAN Cable Disabled CPU ConfigurationDram Configuration AI Net2AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet Function Disabled Chipset Plug & Play O/S No PCIPnPPrimary Display Adapter PCI-E Resources Controlled By AutoIDE Function Setup Onboard Devices ConfigurationIDE Function Setup OnChip IDE Channel0 EnabledRAID Enabled Disabled Nvraid ConfigurationOnboard nVidia LAN Enabled USB ConfigurationOnBoard LAN Boot ROM Disabled HD Audio EnabledParallel Port Address 378/IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode EPPSerial Port1 Address 3F8/IRQ4 Acpi Apic Support Enabled Power menuAPM Configuration Acpi Suspend Type S1&S3HDD Down In Suspend Disabled Restore on AC Power Loss DisabledPower Up On By PCI/PCIE Devices Disabled Power On By External Modems DisabledPower On By PS/2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS/2 Mouse DisabledCPU Temperature, M/B Temperature Fan Controller DisabledHardware Monitor Vcore Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V VoltageBoot Device Priority Boot menu1st ~ 4th Boot Device Removable Removable DrivesBootable Add-in Cards Boot Settings ConfigurationHard Disk Drives Cdrom DrivesQuick Boot Enabled Case Open Warning EnabledBoot Up Floppy Seek Disabled Bootup Num-Lock OnHalt On All, But Keyboard Full Screen Logo EnabledForgot your password? Supervisor Password User PasswordSecurity Press any key to continuePassword Check ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 Bios Rrom Utility B311 Main Advanced Power BootTools menu Asus EZ FlashExit menu Main Advanced Power Boot ToolsExit & Save Changes Exit & Discard ChangesDiscard Changes Load Setup DefaultsSoftware3 support Running the support CD Installing an operating systemSupport CD information Drivers menu Utilities menu Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Make Disk menuAnti-Virus utility Nvidia 32bit Win2K Sata RAID DriverNvidia RAID User’s Manual Manual menuNvidia 64bit Sata RAID Driver Motherboard Info Asus Contact informationOther information Filelist Browse this CDTechnical support Form Creating a RAID driver disk Software support