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M2N-MX manual
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Contents
Chapter 1:Product introduction
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 3:Software support
Federal Communications Commission Statement
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
Safety information
Electrical safety
Operation safety
M2N-MXspecifications summary
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1.3.1 Product highlights
AMD Cool‘n’ Quiet Technology
NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6100 GPU and NVIDIA® nForce™ 430 MCP chipsets
DDR2 memory support
PCIExpress™ interface
SerialATA 3Gb/s technology
Gigabit LAN solution
USB 2.0 technology
High Definition Audio
1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features
1.4Before you proceed
Onboard LED
1.5.1 Motherboard layout
1.5.2 Placement direction
1.5.3 Screw holes
1.6Central Processing Unit (CPU)
1.6.1 Installing the CPU
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1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fan
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1.7.1 Overview
1.7.2 Memory configurations
Recommended Memory Configurations
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1.7.3 Installing a DIMM
1.7.4 Removing a DIMM
1.8.1 Installing an expansion card
1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card
Standardinterrupt assignments
IRQ assignments for this motherboard
1.8.3 PCIslots
1.8.4 PCIExpress x1 slot
1.8.5 PCIExpress x16 slot
1.9Jumpers
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1.10.1 Rear panelconnectors
1.10.2Internalconnectors
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2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility
2.1.3 AFUDOS utility
Updating the BIOS file
2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility
Recovering the BIOS from the support CD
2.1.5 ASUS Update utility
Updating the BIOS through the Internet
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file
2.2BIOS setup program
2.2.1 BIOS menu screen
2.2.2 Menu bar
2.2.3 Navigation keys
2.2.4 Menu items
2.2.5 Sub-menu items
2.2.6 Configuration fields
2.2.7 Pop-upwindow
2.2.8 Scrollbar
2.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx]
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
2.3.3 Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]
2.3.4 IDEConfiguration
2.3.5 Primary IDEMaster/Slave
Type [Auto]
LBA/Large Mode [Auto]
Block (Multi -sector Transfer) M [Auto]
PIO Mode [Auto]
DMA Mode [Auto]
2.3.6 SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, and SATA4
2.3.7 System Information
2.4.1 CPU Configuration
2.4.2 Chipset
Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled]
Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI]
Initiate Graphic Mode Select [Enabled, 8MB]
SouthBridge Configuration
Primary Graphics Adapter [ PCIE->PCI -> IGP]
AZALIA AUDIO [Auto]
OnBoard LAN [Auto]
OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled]
2.4.3 Onboard Devices Configuration
2.4.4 PCIPnP
2.4.5 USB Configuration
2.4.6 Jumperfree Configuration
PCIExpress Frequency [Auto]
Spread Spectrum [Enabled]
2.5.1 Suspend Mode [Auto]
2.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No]
2.5.3 ACPISupport [ACPIv1.0]
2.5.4 ACPIAPIC Support [Enabled]
2.5.5 APM Configuration
2.5.6 Hardware Monitor
2.6.1 Boot Device Priority
2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration
2.6.3 Security
User Access Level[FullAccess]
Change User Password
Clear User Password
2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash
2.8Exit menu
Exit & Save Changes
Exit & Discard Changes
Discard Changes
Load Setup Defaults
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3.2.1 Running the support CD
3.2.2 Drivers menu
3.2.3 Utilities menu
3.2.4 Make Disk menu
3.2.5 Manualmenu
3.2.6 ASUS Contact information
3.2.7 Other information
Browse this CD
Technicalsupport Form
Filelist
3.3Creating a RAID driver disk