Official Manual for Asus M2NPV-MX Motherboard

M2NPV-MX

Motherboard

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Asus M2NPV-MX manual Motherboard

Contents

Motherboard Copyright 2006 ASUSTeK Computer INC . All Rights Reserved E2629 First Edition May Contents Bios setup Software support Canadian Department of Communications Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Electrical safety Safety informationOperation 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 Special features Package contentsWelcome Nvidia GeForce 6150 GPU Nvidia nForce 430 MCP chipsets AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet TechnologyDDR2 memory support PCI Express interface Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology Gigabit LAN solutionUSB 2.0 technology High Definition Audio Innovative Asus features Onboard LED Before you proceed Motherboard layout Motherboard overview Screw holes Placement direction Central Processing Unit CPU Installing the CPU M2NPV-MX CPU fan connector Installing the heatsink and fan Product introduction Recommended Memory Configurations Memory configurationsSystem memory Overview Important notice on installing Windows XP 32-bit version DDR2-800 MHz capability Qualified Vendors Lists QVL DDR2-533 MHz capability Removing a Dimm Installing a DimmIs properly seated Configuring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardExpansion slots IRQ assignments for this motherboard Standard interrupt assignments PCI Express x1 slot PCI slotsPCI Express x16 slot Clear RTC RAM Clrtc Jumpers M2NPV-MX USB device wake-up USB device wake-up 3-pin USBPW12, USBPW34, USBPW56, USBPW78 Keyboard power 3-pin Kbpwr Rear panel connectors ConnectorsLAN port LED indications Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Floppy disk drive connector 34-1 pin Floppy Internal connectorsChassis intrusion connector 4-1 pin Chassis IDE connectors 40-1 pin Priide 40-1 pin Secide M2NPV-MX Sata connectors Serial ATA connectors Pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4 Digital audio connector 4-1 pin Spdifout Optical drive audio in connector 4-pin CD USB connectors 10-1 pin USB56, USB78 TV-out connector 8-1 pin Tvout Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp Serial port connector 10-1 pin COM1 M2NPV-MX ATX power connectors ATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V System power LED System panel connector 20-1 pin PanelPower/Soft-off button Reset button Bios setup Asus Update utility Managing and updating your BiosInstalling Asus Update Updating the Bios through the Internet Updating the Bios through a Bios file Windows XP environment Creating a bootable floppy disk Asus EZ Flash 2 utility Message Do You Want To Save Bios Y/N Updating the Bios Write OK No Update No UpdatePress F1 to Continue Now Backup Syetem Bios to File Message Please wait Saving the current Bios fileMessage Please wait Recovering the Bios from the support CD Asus CrashFree Bios 2 utility Bios setup program Menu bar Bios menu screen Menu items Configuration fieldsSub-menu items General help Pop-up window System Time Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx Legacy Diskette a 1.44M, 3.5 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave Access Mode AutoAuto Udma Mode Auto PIO Mode AutoTransfer Mode Capacity Extended Drive Auto First, Second, Third, Fourth Sata MasterExtended IDE Drive Auto Installed Memory xxx MB HDD Smart Monitoring DisabledUsable Memory XXX MB Landing Zone AI Tuning Auto JumperFree ConfigurationStability when overclocking Advanced menu CPU Frequency XXX value is auto-detected Overclock Options DisabledDDR2 Voltage Control Auto CPU Multiplier Auto Post Check LAN Cable Disabled CPU ConfigurationDram Configuration AI Net2 AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet Function Disabled Chipset Plug & Play O/S No PCIPnPPrimary Display Adapter PCI-E Resources Controlled By Auto IDE Function Setup Onboard Devices ConfigurationIDE Function Setup OnChip IDE Channel0 Enabled RAID Enabled Disabled Nvraid Configuration Onboard nVidia LAN Enabled USB ConfigurationOnBoard LAN Boot ROM Disabled HD Audio Enabled Serial Port1 Address 3F8/IRQ4 Parallel Port Mode EPPParallel Port Address 378/IRQ7 Acpi Apic Support Enabled Power menuAPM Configuration Acpi Suspend Type S1&S3 HDD Down In Suspend Disabled Restore on AC Power Loss DisabledPower Up On By PCI/PCIE Devices Disabled Power On By External Modems Disabled Power On By PS/2 Keyboard Disabled Power On By PS/2 Mouse Disabled CPU Temperature, M/B Temperature Fan Controller DisabledHardware Monitor Vcore Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage Boot Device Priority Boot menu1st ~ 4th Boot Device Removable Removable Drives Bootable Add-in Cards Boot Settings ConfigurationHard Disk Drives Cdrom Drives Quick Boot Enabled Case Open Warning EnabledBoot Up Floppy Seek Disabled Bootup Num-Lock On Halt On All, But Keyboard Full Screen Logo Enabled Forgot your password? Supervisor Password User PasswordSecurity Press any key to continue Password Check ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 Bios Rrom Utility B311 Main Advanced Power BootTools menu Asus EZ Flash Exit menu Main Advanced Power Boot ToolsExit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Software3 support Support CD information Installing an operating systemRunning the support CD Drivers menu Utilities menu Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Make Disk menuAnti-Virus utility Nvidia 32bit Win2K Sata RAID Driver Nvidia 64bit Sata RAID Driver Manual menuNvidia RAID User’s Manual Other information Asus Contact informationMotherboard Info Technical support Form Browse this CDFilelist Creating a RAID driver disk Software support