Asus A8N-VM CSM NBP- User Manual

Asus A8N-VM CSM NBP

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – R e v i s e d E d i t i o n V 1
  • Page 3 – Contents; C h a p t e r 1 : P r o d u c t i n t r o d u c t i o n
  • Page 4 – C h a p t e r 2 : B I O S s e t u p
  • Page 6 – Notices
  • Page 7 – Safety information
  • Page 9 – *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 10 – xxxxx
  • Page 12 – Special features; P r o d u c t h i g h l i g h t s
  • Page 13 – nForceTM430 MCP Southbridge. The; The Hot Swap function is supported only in RAID mode.
  • Page 14 – I n n o v a t i v e A S U S f e a t u r e s; A S U S E Z F l a s h B I O S
  • Page 15 – Before you proceed
  • Page 16 – M o t h e r b o a r d l a y o u t; Motherboard overview
  • Page 17 – Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard.
  • Page 18 – I n s t a l l i n g t h e C P U; Locate the 939-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard.; Gold triangle
  • Page 19 – A8N-VM CPU fan connector
  • Page 20 – System memory; The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets:
  • Page 22 – Remove the DIMM from the socket.
  • Page 23 – Expansion slots; To install an expansion card:
  • Page 24 – * These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices.
  • Page 26 – Jumpers
  • Page 28 – A8N-VM Keyboard power setting
  • Page 29 – Connectors; R e a r p a n e l c o n n e c t o r s; L A N p o r t L E D i n d i c a t i o n s
  • Page 30 – A u d i o 2 , 4 , o r 6 - c h a n n e l c o n f i g u r a t i o n
  • Page 31 – A8N-VM Floppy disk drive connector; A8N-VM Chassis intrusion connector
  • Page 33 – A8N-VM SATA connectors
  • Page 34 – A8N-VM Fan connectors; A8N-VM Digital audio connector
  • Page 35 – O p t i c a l d r i v e a u d i o i n c o n n e c t o r ( 4 - p i n C D ); The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately.
  • Page 36 – A8N-VM COM port connector; S e r i a l p o r t c o n n e c t o r ( 1 0 - 1 p i n C O M 1 )
  • Page 37 – A8N-VM Analog front panel connector
  • Page 38 – A T X p o w e r c o n n e c t o r s ( 2 4 - p i n E A T X P W R , 4 - p i n A T X 1 2 V ); A8N-VM ATX power connectors; EATXPWR
  • Page 39 – A8N-VM System panel connector
  • Page 41 – BIOS setup
  • Page 42 – Managing and updating your BIOS; C r e a t i n g a b o o t a b l e f l o p p y d i s k; format
  • Page 43 – To update the BIOS using EZ Flash:
  • Page 44 – A F U D O S u t i l i t y; C o p y i n g t h e c u r r e n t B I O S; To copy the current BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility:; Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt type:
  • Page 45 – U p d a t i n g t h e B I O S f i l e; To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility:
  • Page 46 – A S U S U p d a t e u t i l i t y
  • Page 48 – BIOS setup program
  • Page 49 – Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another.
  • Page 50 – M a i n
  • Page 51 – Main menu; Allows you to set the system time.
  • Page 54 – S y s t e m I n f o r m a t i o n; Displays the auto-detected BIOS information.
  • Page 55 – Advanced menu; A M D C o o l ‘ n ’ Q u i e t C o n f i g u r a t i o n; C o o l ‘ n ’ Q u i e t [ E n a b l e d ]
  • Page 57 – Memory Configuration
  • Page 59 – NvigpBridge/C51PV Chipset Configuration
  • Page 60 – S o u t h B r i d g e / M C P 5 1 C h i p s e t C o n f i g u r a t i o n
  • Page 61 – Hyper Transport Geforce Configuration
  • Page 62 – O n b o a r d D e v i c e s C o n f i g u r a t i o n
  • Page 63 – P C I C l o c k D e t e c t [ E n a b l e d ]
  • Page 64 – U S B C o n f i g u r a t i o n
  • Page 65 – T r u s t e d C o m p u t i n g
  • Page 66 – Power menu
  • Page 68 – H a r d w a r e M o n i t o r
  • Page 70 – Boot menu; B o o t D e v i c e P r i o r i t y; s t ~ x x t h B o o t D e v i c e [ x x x D r i v e ]
  • Page 72 – S e c u r i t y
  • Page 74 – To set a User Password:; Exit menu
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Page 2 - R e v i s e d E d i t i o n V 1

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Page 3 - Contents; C h a p t e r 1 : P r o d u c t i n t r o d u c t i o n

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