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Asus M3A - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (134 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 4.89 MB

Table of Contents
3
Contents
4
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  7
- Federal Communications Commission Statement
  7
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
Conventions Used in this Guide
10
M3A Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

13
- Welcome
  15
- Package Contents
  15
- Special Features
  16
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

21
- Before You Proceed
  23
- Motherboard Overview
  24
  - Placement Direction
    24
  - Screw Holes
    24
  - Motherboard Layout
    25
  - Layout Contents
    26
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  28
  - Installing the CPU
    28
  - Installing the Heatsink and Fan
    30
- System Memory
  33
  - Overview
    33
  - Memory Configurations
    33
  - Installing a DIMM
    37
  - Removing a DIMM
    37
- Expansion Slots
  38
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    38
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    38
  - Interrupt Assignments
    39
  - Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
    39
  - PCI Slots
    40
  - PCI Express X1 Slots
    40
  - PCI Express 2.0 X16 Slot
    40
- Jumper
  41
  - Jumpers
    41
  - Clear RTC RAM CLRTC
    41
- Connectors
  43
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    43
  - Internal Connectors
    45
    
    Serial Ata Hard Disk Drive Connection
    47
    
    Usb Connectors
    48
    
    System Panel Connector
    53
Chapter 3: Powering up

55
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

59
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  61
  - ASUS Update Utility
    61
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    64
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    65
  - AFUDOS Utility
    66
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    68
- BIOS Setup Program
  69
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    70
  - Menu Bar
    70
  - Navigation Keys
    70
  - Menu Items
    71
  - Sub-Menu Items
    71
  - Configuration Fields
    71
  - Pop-Up Window
    71
  - Scroll Bar
    71
  - General Help
    71
- Main Menu
  72
  - System Time
    72
  - System Date
    72
  - Legacy Diskette a
    72
  - Primary IDE Master/Slave
    73
  - Sata1/2/3/4
    74
  - Storage Configuration
    75
  - System Information
    76
- Advanced Menu
  77
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    77
  - Dram Timing Configuration
    79
  - Ai Net 2
    80
  - CPU Configuration
    81
  - Chipset
    82
  - Hyper Transport Configuration
    83
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    84
  - PCI Pnp
    85
  - USB Configuration
    86
- Power Menu
  87
  - Suspend Mode
    87
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    87
  - ACPI APIC Support
    87
  - APM Configuration
    88
  - Hardware Monitor
    89
- Boot Menu
  91
  - Boot Device Priority
    91
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    92
  - Security
    94
    
    Change User Password
    95
    
    Clear User Password
    95
- Tools Menu
  96
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    96
- Exit Menu
  97
- Software Support
  99
- Installing an Operating System
  101
- Support CD Information
  101
  - Running the Support CD
    101
  - Drivers Menu
    102
  - Utilities Menu
    103
  - Make Disk Menu
    104
  - Manual Menu
    105
  - ASUS Contact Information
    105
  - Other Information
    106
  - Technical Support Form
    107
- Software Information
  108
  - ASUS Mylogo2
    108
  - Software Informtion
    108
  - Cool 'N' Quiet!™ Technology
    110
  - Audio Configurations
    113
  - Configuration Options
    114
  - ASUS PC Probe II
    117
  - ASUS AI Gear 2
    123
  - ASUS AI Nap
    124
  - ASUS Q-Fan 2
    125
- RAID Configurations
  126
  - Installing Hard Disks
    126
  - AMD ® RAID Configurations
    127
  - Deleting a Raid Configuration
    132
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  133

Asus M3A - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (106 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 5.67 MB

Table of Contents
3
Contents
4
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  6
- Federal Communications Commission Statement
  6
Notices
6
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Information
7
About this Guide
8
Conventions Used in this Guide
9
M3A-H/HDMI Specifications Summary
10
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

13
- Welcome
  14
- Package Contents
  14
- Special Features
  15
- Before You Proceed
  20
- Motherboard Overview
  21
  - Motherboard Layout
    21
  - Placement Direction
    22
  - Screw Holes
    22
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  23
  - Installing the CPU
    23
  - Installing the Heatsink and Fan
    25
- System Memory
  27
  - Overview
    27
  - Memory Configurations
    27
  - Memory Configuration
    31
  - Installing a DIMM
    32
  - Removing a DIMM
    32
- Expansion Slots
  33
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    33
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    33
    
    Interrupt Assignments
    34
    
    Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
    34
  - PCI Slots
    35
  - PCI Express X1 Slots
    35
  - PCI Express 2.0 X16 Slot
    35
- Jumpers
  36
  - To Erase RTC RAM
    36
  - Clear RTC RAM
    36
  - USB Device Wake-Up
    37
- 1.10 Connectors
  38
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    38
  - LAN Port LED Indications
    38
  - Internal Connectors
    40
    
    Floppy Disk Drive Connector
    40
    
    Chassis Intrusion Connector
    40
    
    Serial Port Connectors
    45
    
    Front Panel Audio Connector
    45
    
    System Panel Connector
    47
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup

49
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  50
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    51
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    52
  - AFUDOS Utility
    53
  - Updating the Bios File
    54
  - ASUS Update Utility
    55
- BIOS Setup Program
  58
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    59
  - Menu Bar
    59
  - Navigation Keys
    59
  - Menu Items
    60
  - Sub-Menu Items
    60
  - Configuration Fields
    60
  - Pop-Up Window
    60
  - Scroll Bar
    60
  - General Help
    60
- Main Menu
  61
  - System Time
    61
  - System Date
    61
  - Legacy Diskette a
    61
  - Primary IDE Master/Slave
    62
  - Sata1/2/3/4/5/6
    63
  - Storage Configuration
    64
  - System Information
    65
- Advanced Menu
  66
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    66
  - Dram Timing Configuration
    69
  - Ai Net 2
    71
  - CPU Configuration
    72
  - Chipset
    72
  - Pci Express Configuration
    73
  - ECC Configuration
    74
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    76
  - PCI Pnp
    77
  - USB Configuration
    78
- Power Menu
  79
  - Suspend Mode
    79
  - Repost Video on S3 Resume
    79
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    79
  - ACPI APIC Support
    79
  - APM Configuration
    80
  - Hardware Monitor
    82
- Boot Menu
  83
  - Boot Device Priority
    83
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    84
  - Security
    85
    
    Change User Password
    86
    
    Clear User Password
    86
- Tools Menu
  87
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    87
  - Express Gate Lite
    88
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    89
- Exit Menu
  90
Chapter 3 Software Support

91
- Installing an Operating System
  92
- Support DVD Information
  92
  - Running the Support DVD
    92
  - Drivers Menu
    93
  - Utilities Menu
    94
  - Make Disk Menu
    96
  - Manual Menu
    97
  - ASUS Contact Information
    97
  - Other Information
    98
  - Technical Support Form
    99
- ASUS Express Gate Lite
  100
  - Using the Configuration Panel
    102
  - Using the Launchbar
    103

() Asus M3A - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (44 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 2.12 MB

Table of Contents
3
第一章快速組裝步驟

5
- 安裝處理器
  5
- 安裝 Cpu 散熱片與風扇
  9
- 安裝記憶體
  12
- 安裝主機板至機殼
  13
- 安裝電源供應器
  14
- 安裝各種介面卡
  16
- 安裝儲存裝置
  17
  - Pata CD-Rom（DVD-Rom）的安裝
    17
  - Sata CD-Rom（DVD-Rom）的安裝
    18
  - 軟碟機的安裝
    19
  - Pata 硬碟機的安裝
    20
  - Sata 硬碟機的安裝
    22
- 機殼前方控制面板的連接線
  25
- 連接電源線
  26
- 連接週邊設備與配件
  28
- 開機測試
  29
第二章管理、更新您的 Bios

31
第三章常見問題排除

37
- 主機板 Diy 問題解決指南
  37
  - 基本問題排除
    37
- 問題與處理方法
  39
  - 注意事項
    39
- 常見問題 Q&A
  42
第四章保養小祕方

43
- 電腦保養小常識
  43
- 基本須知
  43
- 使用須知
  43
- 小秘方
  44

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第一章快速組裝步驟

第二章管理、更新您的 Bios

第三章常見問題排除

第四章保養小祕方