Asus M2NBP-VM CSM manual Bios setup

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This chapter tells how to change the

system settings through the BIOS Setup2 menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS

parameters are also provided.

BIOS setup

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Contents Motherboard Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC. All Rights Reserved E2732 First Edition AugustContents Managing and updating your Bios Bios setupSoftware support Installing an operating system Support CD informationCanadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission StatementSafety information Electrical safetyOperation safety CPU M2NBP-VM CSM specifications summaryTPM connector Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents Specifications are subject to change without noticeProduct Features and the new technologies it supportsPackage contents Special featuresWelcome Nvidia Quadro NVS210S GPU Nvidia nForce 430B 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 directionInstalling the CPU To install a CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboardCentral Processing Unit CPU M2NBP-VM CSM CPU fan connector Installing the heatsink and fan Product introduction Recommended Memory Configurations Memory configurationsSystem memory Overview64-bit DDR2-667 MHz capability Qualified Vendors Lists QVL DDR2-800 MHz capabilityDDR2-533 MHz capability Removing a Dimm Installing a DimmConfiguring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card Expansion slotsStandard interrupt assignments IRQ assignments for this motherboardThese IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices PCI slots PCI Express x1 slotPCI Express x16 slot Clear RTC RAM Clrtc JumpersUSBPW56 USB device wake-up 3-pin USBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW56, USBPW78Keyboard power 3-pin Kbpwr Connectors Rear panel connectorsLAN port LED indications Headset 6-speaker Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configurationInternal connectors Floppy disk drive connector 34-1 pin FloppyChassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin Chassis IDE connectors 40-1 pin Priide 40-1 pin Secide M2NBP-VM CSM Sata connectors Serial ATA connectors 7-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, USB78M2NBP-VM CSM TPM connector TPM connector 20-1 pin TPMFront panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp Serial port connector 10-1 pin COM1Type has 24-pin and 4-pin power plugs ATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12VSystem power LED Pwrled System panel connector 20-1 pin PanelPower/Soft-off button Pwrbtn Reset button ResetBios setup Managing and updating your Bios Asus Update utilityInstalling Asus Update Updating the Bios through the Internet Locate the Bios file from the Open window, then click Open Updating the Bios through a Bios fileDOS environment Creating a bootable floppy diskAsus EZ Flash 2 utility Bios Flash Utility Updating the BiosEnter. The Award Bios FAT 16/12 formatUtility displays a No UpdateComplete Write OKSaving the current Bios file Now Backup Syetem Bios to File Message Please waitMessage Please wait Recovering the Bios from the support CD Asus CrashFree Bios 2 utilityBios setup program Configuration Bios menu screenSettings Menu barConfiguration fields Menu itemsSub-menu items Pop-up window Advanced PowerGeneral help Tools ExitSystem Time Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Legacy Diskette a 1.44M, 3.5Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave Access Mode AutoUdma Mode Auto PIO Mode AutoTransfer Mode CapacitySata 1/2/3/4 Extended Drive AutoExtended IDE Drive Installed Memory xxx MB HDD Smart Monitoring DisabledUsable Memory XXX MB Landing ZoneAI Tuning Auto JumperFree ConfigurationWhen overclocking Advanced menuOverclock Options Disabled CPU Frequency XXX value is auto-detectedDDR2 Voltage Control Auto Post Check LAN Cable Enabled CPU ConfigurationDram Configuration AI Net2Configuration options Auto 3 4 5 Configuration options Auto3 4 5Configuration options Auto 5 6 7 ~ Configuration options Auto 11 12 13 ~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 Enable Disabled Nvraid ConfigurationOnboard nVidia LAN Enabled USB ConfigurationOnBoard LAN Boot ROM Disabled HD Audio EnabledECP Mode Use DMA Parallel Port Mode EPPAllows selection of ECP Mode. Configuration options 1 Serial Port1 Address 3F8/IRQ4Acpi 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 Mouse Disabled Alarm Time hhmm DisabledPower On By PS/2 Keyboard Disabled Configuration options Disabled Space Bar Ctrl-ESC Power KeyCPU 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 DrivesHard Disk Drives Boot Settings ConfigurationCdrom Drives 2nd SlaveQuick Boot Enabled Case Open Warning EnabledBoot Up Floppy Seek Disabled Bootup Num-Lock OnHalt On All, But Keyboard Full Screen Logo EnabledSupervisor Password Supervisor Password/User PasswordSecurity Press any key to continueSecurity Chip Disabled Password CheckASUSTek EZ Flash 2 Bios Rrom Utility B316 Main Advanced Power Boot Tools ExitTools menu Asus EZ FlashExit menu Main Advanced Power Boot ToolsExit & Save Changes Exit & Discard ChangesDiscard Changes Load Setup DefaultsSupport Installing an operating system Support CD informationRunning the support CD Nvidia nForce Chipset Driver Drivers menuSoundMAX ADI1986A Audio Driver AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet DriverUtilities menu Asus UpdateAsus PC Probe Adobe Acrobat Reader Asus Cool ‘n’ Quiet UtilityNvidia 32bit WinXP Sata RAID Driver Make Disk menuNvidia 64 bit WinXP Sata RAID Driver Make Disk menu allows you to make a RAID driver diskNvidia RAID User’s Manual Manual menuNvidia Network User’s Manual Allows you to open the Nvidia RAID user’s manualAsus Contact information Displays the support CD contents in graphical format Displays the general specifications of the motherboardOther information Motherboard InfoDisplays the contents of the support CD in text format Technical support FormFilelist Creating a RAID driver disk