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...) Dual VGA output: DVI-D/TV-OUT, RGB High definition video processing with external Marvell® 88E1111 PHY supports: - A8N-VM CSM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN IEEE 1394 Socket 939 for AMD Athlon™ 64FX/Athlon™ 64 X2/ Athlon™ 64 processors...
...) Dual VGA output: DVI-D/TV-OUT, RGB High definition video processing with external Marvell® 88E1111 PHY supports: - A8N-VM CSM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN IEEE 1394 Socket 939 for AMD Athlon™ 64FX/Athlon™ 64 X2/ Athlon™ 64 processors...
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... VGA/RGB Out port 1 x VGA/DVI-D port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 6-channel audio ports Internal connectors 1 x IEEE 1394a connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Serial port connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector...continued on the next page) ix x 9.6 in . A8N-VM CSM specifications summary USB Special features Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo2™ Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) allows FSB tuning...
... VGA/RGB Out port 1 x VGA/DVI-D port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 6-channel audio ports Internal connectors 1 x IEEE 1394a connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Serial port connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector...continued on the next page) ix x 9.6 in . A8N-VM CSM specifications summary USB Special features Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo2™ Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) allows FSB tuning...
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... flexible PC connectivity to a wide range of peripherals and devices compliant to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-25 for details.
... flexible PC connectivity to a wide range of peripherals and devices compliant to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-25 for details.
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... LED LAN port 5 . This port connects a tape, CD, DVD player, or other devices. 3 . This port is for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable devices. 4 . This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) ... . This port connects a microphone. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction P S / 2 m o u s e p o r t ( g r e e n ) . This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other audio sources. 6 . In 4-channel/ 6-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 7 . L i n e O u t p o r t ( l i m e ) . P a r a l l e ...
... LED LAN port 5 . This port connects a tape, CD, DVD player, or other devices. 3 . This port is for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable devices. 4 . This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) ... . This port connects a microphone. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction P S / 2 m o u s e p o r t ( g r e e n ) . This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other audio sources. 6 . In 4-channel/ 6-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 7 . L i n e O u t p o r t ( l i m e ) . P a r a l l e ...
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... Surround Out Front Speaker Out Mic 6-speaker Surround Out Front Speaker Out Center/Bass 8 . This port connects a Digital Visual Interface (DVI) card. 1 2 . Refer to the audio configuration table for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 1 0 . U S B 2 . 0 p o r t s 3 a n d 4 . ASUS A8N-VM CSM 1-21 These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the...
... Surround Out Front Speaker Out Mic 6-speaker Surround Out Front Speaker Out Center/Bass 8 . This port connects a Digital Visual Interface (DVI) card. 1 2 . Refer to the audio configuration table for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 1 0 . U S B 2 . 0 p o r t s 3 a n d 4 . ASUS A8N-VM CSM 1-21 These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the...
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... (26.64W max.) at the back of the connector. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. Connect the S/PDIF module cable to this connector, then install the module to...The S/PDIF module is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port(s). GND +12V Rotation A8N-VM CSM +5V SPDIFOUT GND ® SPDIF_OUT A8N-VM CSM Digital audio connector ASUS A8N-VM CSM 1-25 Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. These...
... (26.64W max.) at the back of the connector. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. Connect the S/PDIF module cable to this connector, then install the module to...The S/PDIF module is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port(s). GND +12V Rotation A8N-VM CSM +5V SPDIFOUT GND ® SPDIF_OUT A8N-VM CSM Digital audio connector ASUS A8N-VM CSM 1-25 Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. These...
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... to 480 Mbps connection speed. The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. 8 . A8N-VM CSM Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel CD (black) ® A8N-VM CSM Internal audio connector 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction A8N-VM CSM USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC ® USB56 1 A8N-VM CSM USB 2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND Never...
... to 480 Mbps connection speed. The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. 8 . A8N-VM CSM Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel CD (black) ® A8N-VM CSM Internal audio connector 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction A8N-VM CSM USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC ® USB56 1 A8N-VM CSM USB 2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND Never...
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...definition front panel audio module to this connector. A8N-VM CSM CVBS out S-video C out S-video Y out ® A8N-VM CSM TV out connector TV_OUT 1 GND GND 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction Azalia-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97-compliant pin definition GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR A8N-VM CSM AGND NC ...MIC2_R Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L A8N-VM CSM Analog front panel connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the TV-out cable to this connector ...
...definition front panel audio module to this connector. A8N-VM CSM CVBS out S-video C out S-video Y out ® A8N-VM CSM TV out connector TV_OUT 1 GND GND 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction Azalia-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97-compliant pin definition GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR A8N-VM CSM AGND NC ...MIC2_R Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L A8N-VM CSM Analog front panel connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the TV-out cable to this connector ...
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... the Parallel Port EPP version. Configuration options: [1.9] [1.7] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7] Onboard AUDIO [Enabled] Allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA. This item allows you to select the Parallel Port base addresses. ... ECP Mode DMA Channel [DMA3] Appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to select the Serial Port1 base address. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS A8N-VM CSM 2-25 Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC] Parallel Port Mode [ECP] Allows you to [ECP]. This item appears only when the P ...
... the Parallel Port EPP version. Configuration options: [1.9] [1.7] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7] Onboard AUDIO [Enabled] Allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA. This item allows you to select the Parallel Port base addresses. ... ECP Mode DMA Channel [DMA3] Appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to select the Serial Port1 base address. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS A8N-VM CSM 2-25 Configuration options: [Disabled] [378] [278] [3BC] Parallel Port Mode [ECP] Allows you to [ECP]. This item appears only when the P ...
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Install the necessary drivers to install the SoundMAX™ AD1986A audio driver and application. SoundMAX® ADI1986A Audio Driver Executes the wizard to activate the devices. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. The screen display and... drivers option may not be the same for different operating system versions. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS A8N-VM CSM...
Install the necessary drivers to install the SoundMAX™ AD1986A audio driver and application. SoundMAX® ADI1986A Audio Driver Executes the wizard to activate the devices. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. The screen display and... drivers option may not be the same for different operating system versions. 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS A8N-VM CSM...
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A8N-VM CSM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN IEEE 1394 Socket 939 for AMD Athlon™ 64FX/Athlon™ 64 X2/ Athlon™ 64 processors Supports AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Northbridge: ...
A8N-VM CSM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN IEEE 1394 Socket 939 for AMD Athlon™ 64FX/Athlon™ 64 X2/ Athlon™ 64 processors Supports AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Northbridge: ...
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A8N-VM CSM specifications summary USB Special features Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo2™ Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) allows FSB tuning from 200 MHz to 240 MHz at 1 MHz increment N o t e : ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 and ASUS... 1 x VGA/DVI-D port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 6-channel audio ports Internal connectors 1 x IEEE 1394a connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Serial port connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 ...
A8N-VM CSM specifications summary USB Special features Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo2™ Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) allows FSB tuning from 200 MHz to 240 MHz at 1 MHz increment N o t e : ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 and ASUS... 1 x VGA/DVI-D port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 6-channel audio ports Internal connectors 1 x IEEE 1394a connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CD audio in connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Serial port connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 ...
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... at midboard. See page 1-27 for details. See pages 1-18 and 1-26 for details. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-25 for details. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF Out function through simple, low-cost, high-bandwidth...
... at midboard. See page 1-27 for details. See pages 1-18 and 1-26 for details. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 1-25 for details. S/PDIF digital sound ready The motherboard supports the S/PDIF Out function through simple, low-cost, high-bandwidth...
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... provides high-speed connectivity for a PS/2 mouse. 2 . This port is for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable devices. 4 . This port allows ...Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other audio sources. 6 . In 4-channel/ 6-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 7 . 1.10 Connectors 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 12 11 10 9 8 1 . P S / 2 m o u s e p o r t ( g r e e n ) . L ...
... provides high-speed connectivity for a PS/2 mouse. 2 . This port is for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable devices. 4 . This port allows ...Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other audio sources. 6 . In 4-channel/ 6-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 7 . 1.10 Connectors 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 12 11 10 9 8 1 . P S / 2 m o u s e p o r t ( g r e e n ) . L ...
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...is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices. 1 1 . This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. D V I O u t p o r t . ASUS A8N-VM CSM 1-21 Refer to the audio configuration table for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 9 . Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Headset 2-s p e a k e r Line In Line Out Mic In 4-speaker Surround Out Front Speaker Out Mic... 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, or 6,-channel configuration. This port connects a Digital Visual Interface (DVI) card. 1 2 . P S / 2 k e y b ...
...is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices. 1 1 . This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. D V I O u t p o r t . ASUS A8N-VM CSM 1-21 Refer to the audio configuration table for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 9 . Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Headset 2-s p e a k e r Line In Line Out Mic In 4-speaker Surround Out Front Speaker Out Mic... 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, or 6,-channel configuration. This port connects a Digital Visual Interface (DVI) card. 1 2 . P S / 2 k e y b ...
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... chassis. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CHA_FAN CHA_FAN ® A8N-VM CSM Fan connectors 6 . Connect the S/PDIF module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back ...Interface (S/PDIF) port(s). Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. GND +12V Rotation A8N-VM CSM +5V SPDIFOUT GND ® SPDIF_OUT A8N-VM CSM Digital audio connector ASUS A8N-VM CSM 1-25 DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable ...
... chassis. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. CPU_FAN CPU_FAN CHA_FAN CHA_FAN ® A8N-VM CSM Fan connectors 6 . Connect the S/PDIF module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back ...Interface (S/PDIF) port(s). Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. GND +12V Rotation A8N-VM CSM +5V SPDIFOUT GND ® SPDIF_OUT A8N-VM CSM Digital audio connector ASUS A8N-VM CSM 1-25 DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable ...
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Connect the USB module cable to any of the system chassis. A8N-VM CSM Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel CD (black) ® A8N-VM CSM Internal audio connector 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction 7 . A8N-VM CSM USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC ® USB56 1 A8N-VM CSM USB 2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND Never connect...
Connect the USB module cable to any of the system chassis. A8N-VM CSM Left Audio Channel Ground Ground Right Audio Channel CD (black) ® A8N-VM CSM Internal audio connector 1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction 7 . A8N-VM CSM USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC ® USB56 1 A8N-VM CSM USB 2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND Never connect...
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... GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR A8N-VM CSM AGND NC NC NC ® AAFP MIC2_L MIC2_R Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L A8N-VM CSM Analog front panel connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to...for the TV-out port module that allows you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to the TV-out module. A8N-VM CSM CVBS out S-video C out S-video Y out ® A8N-VM CSM TV out connector TV_OUT 1 GND GND 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect one end of...
... GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR A8N-VM CSM AGND NC NC NC ® AAFP MIC2_L MIC2_R Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L A8N-VM CSM Analog front panel connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to...for the TV-out port module that allows you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to the TV-out module. A8N-VM CSM CVBS out S-video C out S-video Y out ® A8N-VM CSM TV out connector TV_OUT 1 GND GND 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect one end of...
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...Allows you to enable or disable the onboard audio controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard LAN [Enabled] Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS A8N-VM CSM 2-25 Configuration options: [Normal] [Bi-... o d e is set the Parallel Port ECP DMA. Configuration options: [1.9] [1.7] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7] Onboard AUDIO [Enabled] Allows you to set to select Serial Port1 Base Addresses. Configuration options: [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] [3E8/IRQ4] [2E8/IRQ3...
...Allows you to enable or disable the onboard audio controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard LAN [Enabled] Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS A8N-VM CSM 2-25 Configuration options: [Normal] [Bi-... o d e is set the Parallel Port ECP DMA. Configuration options: [1.9] [1.7] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7] Onboard AUDIO [Enabled] Allows you to set to select Serial Port1 Base Addresses. Configuration options: [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] [3E8/IRQ4] [2E8/IRQ3...
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... display and drivers option may not be the same for different operating system versions. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS A8N-VM CSM 3-3 Install the necessary drivers to install the SoundMAX™ AD1986A audio driver and application. NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver Installs the NVIDIA® nForce™ Chipset Driver program. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver...
... display and drivers option may not be the same for different operating system versions. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS A8N-VM CSM 3-3 Install the necessary drivers to install the SoundMAX™ AD1986A audio driver and application. NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver Installs the NVIDIA® nForce™ Chipset Driver program. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver...