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Asus VISTA EDITION M2N-PLUS SLI User Manual (154 pages)
Asus Computer Hardware - Computer Motherboard User Manual
Brand:
Asus
| Category:
Motherboard
| Size: 3.2 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Federal Communications Commission Statement
7
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
How this Guide Is Organized
9
Where to Find more Information
9
Conventions Used in this Guide
10
M2N-Plus SLI Vista Editionspecifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
15
Welcome
17
Package Contents
17
Special Features
18
Product Highlights
18
Pci Express Interface
19
ASUS AI Lifestyle Features
20
ASUS Special Features
21
ASUS Features and the Supporting os
22
Chapter 2: Hardware Information
23
Before You Proceed
25
Motherboard Overview
26
Placement Direction
26
Screw Holes
26
Motherboard Layout
27
Layout Contents
28
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
30
Installing the CPU
30
Installing the Heatsink and Fan
32
System Memory
35
Overview
35
Installing a DIMM
37
Removing a DIMM
37
Expansion Slots
41
Installing an Expansion Card
41
Configuring an Expansion Card
41
Interrupt Assignments
42
Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
42
PCI Slots
42
PCI Express X1 Slots
42
PCI Express X16 Slots
43
Jumper
44
Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)
44
Connectors
46
Rear Panel Connectors
46
Internal Connectors
48
System Panel Connector
55
Chapter 3: Powering up
57
Starting up for the First Time
59
Turning off the Computer
60
Using the os Shut down Function
60
Using the Dual Function Power Switch
60
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
61
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
63
ASUS Update Utility
63
Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
66
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
67
Updating the BIOS
68
Saving the Current BIOS File
70
ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
71
BIOS Setup Program
72
BIOS Menu Screen
73
Menu Bar
73
Legend Bar
74
Menu Items
74
Sub-Menu Items
74
Configuration Fields
74
Pop-Up Window
75
General Help
75
Main Menu
76
System Time [XX:XX:XX]
76
System Date [Day XX/XX/XXXX]
76
Legacy Diskette a [1.44M, 3.5 In.]
76
Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave
77
Sata1~4
79
HDD SMART Monitoring [Disabled]
80
Installed Memory [XXX MB]
80
Usable Memory [XXX
80
Advanced Menu
81
Jumperfree Configuration
81
CPU Configuration
83
Pcipnp
86
Onboard Device Configuration
86
Ide Function Setup
87
Usb Configuration
89
SLI Configuration
90
Power Menu
91
ACPI Suspend Type [S1&S3]
91
ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
91
APM Configuration
92
Hardware Monitor
94
Boot Menu
96
Boot Device Priority
96
Removable Drives
97
Hard Disk Drives
97
CDROM Drives
97
Boot Settings Configuration
98
Security
99
Tools Menu
101
ASUS EZ Flash 2
101
Exit Menu
102
Chapter 5: Software Support
103
Installing an Operating System
105
Support CD Information
105
Running the Support CD
105
Drivers Menu
106
Utilities Menu
107
Make Disk Menu
109
Manual Menu
110
ASUS Contact Information
110
Other Information
111
Technical Support Form
112
Software Information
113
ASUS Mylogo2
113
Software Informtion
113
Cool 'N' Quiet!™ Technology
115
C-Media CM6501 Audio Utility
117
ASUS PC Probe II
120
ASUS AI Gear
126
ASUS AI Nap
127
AI Remote
128
Software Installation
129
Windows ® Vista Feature
136
ASAP (ASUS Accelerated Propeller)
136
RAID Configurations
137
Installing Hard Disks
138
NVIDIA ® RAID Configurations
139
Creating a Raid Volume
140
Rebuilding a Raid Array
142
Deleting a Raid Array
144
Creating a RAID Driver Disk
146
Chapter 6 NVIDIA
147
Technology Support
147
Overview
149
Dual Graphics Card Setup
150
Installing SLI-Ready Graphics Cards
150
Installing the Device Drivers
153
Enabling the Multi-GPU Feature in Windows
153
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