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... Settings Configuration 4-36 4.6.3 Security 4-37 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Management Software menu 5-3 5.2.4 Utilities menu 5-4 5.2.5 ASUS Contact information 5-5 5.2.6 Other information 5-5 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.3.1 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-7 5.4 RAID configurations 5-9 5.4.1 Installing hard disks 5-10 5.4.2 NVIDIA® MediaShield RAID configurations 5-11...
... Settings Configuration 4-36 4.6.3 Security 4-37 4.7 Exit menu 4-39 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Management Software menu 5-3 5.2.4 Utilities menu 5-4 5.2.5 ASUS Contact information 5-5 5.2.6 Other information 5-5 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.3.1 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-7 5.4 RAID configurations 5-9 5.4.1 Installing hard disks 5-10 5.4.2 NVIDIA® MediaShield RAID configurations 5-11...
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...USB 2.0 connectors support six additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices 6 x Serial ATA connectors 10 x Serial ATA connectors (M2N-LR/SATA model only) 2 x CPU fan connectors 2 x Front fan connectors 2 x Rear fan connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power ... intrusion, PXE Power requirement ATX power supply with 24-pin and 4-pin 12V plugs ATX 12V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS Update Utility ASUS Server Web-Based Management (ASWM) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm)...
...USB 2.0 connectors support six additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices 6 x Serial ATA connectors 10 x Serial ATA connectors (M2N-LR/SATA model only) 2 x CPU fan connectors 2 x Front fan connectors 2 x Rear fan connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12 V power ... intrusion, PXE Power requirement ATX power supply with 24-pin and 4-pin 12V plugs ATX 12V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS Update Utility ASUS Server Web-Based Management (ASWM) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm)...
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... next page. 3. Keep the screw for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Align the card connector with the screw you removed earlier. 7. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion...
... next page. 3. Keep the screw for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Align the card connector with the screw you removed earlier. 7. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion...
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...Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS M2N-LR Series 4- The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to manage, save, and ...update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network...
...Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS M2N-LR Series 4- The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to manage, save, and ...update the motherboard BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network...
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... L2: 1024KB Speed : 1800MHz Current FSB Multiplier: 9x Maximum FSB Multiplier: 9X Able to change the settings for testing purpose. 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup The driver developer may enable it for the CPU and other system devices. CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP MPS Configuration USB Configuration Remote Access Configuration...
... L2: 1024KB Speed : 1800MHz Current FSB Multiplier: 9x Maximum FSB Multiplier: 9X Able to change the settings for testing purpose. 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup The driver developer may enable it for the CPU and other system devices. CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP MPS Configuration USB Configuration Remote Access Configuration...
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.../MCP55 Configuration Hyper Transport Configuration Memory Options & Information ASUS M2N-LR Series 4-19 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.2 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you to display the sub-menu. Configuration options: [Continuous] [Discrete] Runtime Legacy PSB [Disabled] Enables or disables the generation of PowerNow™ driver in below the 4GB boundary undescribed. Advanced Chipset Setting...
.../MCP55 Configuration Hyper Transport Configuration Memory Options & Information ASUS M2N-LR Series 4-19 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.2 Chipset The Chipset menu allows you to display the sub-menu. Configuration options: [Continuous] [Discrete] Runtime Legacy PSB [Disabled] Enables or disables the generation of PowerNow™ driver in below the 4GB boundary undescribed. Advanced Chipset Setting...
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.4 RAID configurations 5-9 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-18 ASUS M2N-LR Series
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-7 5.4 RAID configurations 5-9 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-18 ASUS M2N-LR Series
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... the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to your computer. ASUS M2N-LR Series 5- Always install the ...system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000, and Windows® 32/64-bit 2003 operating systems (OS). The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to change at any ...
... the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to your computer. ASUS M2N-LR Series 5- Always install the ...system This motherboard supports Windows® 2000, and Windows® 32/64-bit 2003 operating systems (OS). The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to change at any ...
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... Installs the Broadcom 5721 NetXtreme software utility. Refer to activate the devices. Broadcom 5721 Driver Installs the Broadcom 5721 driver. Nvidia nForceTM MCP55P RAID Utility Installs the NVIDIA® MediaShield RAID Management Utility. ATI ES1000 Installs the ATI ES1000 display driver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Nvidia MCP55P Chipset Installs the NVIDIA® MCP55P Chipset...
... Installs the Broadcom 5721 NetXtreme software utility. Refer to activate the devices. Broadcom 5721 Driver Installs the Broadcom 5721 driver. Nvidia nForceTM MCP55P RAID Utility Installs the NVIDIA® MediaShield RAID Management Utility. ATI ES1000 Installs the ATI ES1000 display driver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Nvidia MCP55P Chipset Installs the NVIDIA® MCP55P Chipset...
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... capturing videos, or playing games in Windows® environment. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. ADOBE Acrobat V7.0 Installs the Adobe® ...Acrobat® Reader that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that the motherboard supports. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver...
... capturing videos, or playing games in Windows® environment. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. ADOBE Acrobat V7.0 Installs the Adobe® ...Acrobat® Reader that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that the motherboard supports. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver...
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... to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. See section "4.4 Advanced Menu." 3. Save your Power Option Properties depending on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the key during the Power On Self-Tests (POST). 2. The following dialog box appears. 5. ASUS M2N-LR Series 5- View the online help or...
... to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. See section "4.4 Advanced Menu." 3. Save your Power Option Properties depending on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the key during the Power On Self-Tests (POST). 2. The following dialog box appears. 5. ASUS M2N-LR Series 5- View the online help or...
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...SE/Me operating system, click the Start button. Click OK to effect settings. • Make sure to install the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. • The AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ technology feature works only with the AMD heatsink and fan assembly with ...monitor chip • If you purchased a separate heatsink and fan package, use the ASUS Q-Fan technology feature to automatically adjust the CPU fan speed according to select desired mode. Windows® 98 SE/Me 1. Click the Performance ...
...SE/Me operating system, click the Start button. Click OK to effect settings. • Make sure to install the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. • The AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ technology feature works only with the AMD heatsink and fan assembly with ...monitor chip • If you purchased a separate heatsink and fan package, use the ASUS Q-Fan technology feature to automatically adjust the CPU fan speed according to select desired mode. Windows® 98 SE/Me 1. Click the Performance ...
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5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with RAID 1 segments whose segments are not yet configured as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to configure Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID sets. Two hard disks ... business systems. Use a minimum of four hard disks is best suited for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other RAID performance benefits. ASUS M2N-LR Series 5-
5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with RAID 1 segments whose segments are not yet configured as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to configure Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID sets. Two hard disks ... business systems. Use a minimum of four hard disks is best suited for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other RAID performance benefits. ASUS M2N-LR Series 5-
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...menu." 5-10 Chapter 5: Software support Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks To install the SATA hard disks for a RAID configuration: 1. Connect a SATA power cable to the RAID controllers user manual in a RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you ... to section "5.6 Creating a RAID driver disk" for details. 5.4.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays....
...menu." 5-10 Chapter 5: Software support Installing Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks To install the SATA hard disks for a RAID configuration: 1. Connect a SATA power cable to the RAID controllers user manual in a RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you ... to section "5.6 Creating a RAID driver disk" for details. 5.4.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays....
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... want to create or browse the contents of the support CD to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/2003 operating system on a hard disk drive that is included...installation. Follow succeeding screen information to floppy disk drive. 5. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. To create a RAID driver disk: 1. Insert floppy disk to complete process. 6. Refer to chipset limitation, the Serial ATA ports supported by the NVIDIA chipset doesn't support...
... want to create or browse the contents of the support CD to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/2003 operating system on a hard disk drive that is included...installation. Follow succeeding screen information to floppy disk drive. 5. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy disk drive. 3. To create a RAID driver disk: 1. Insert floppy disk to complete process. 6. Refer to chipset limitation, the Serial ATA ports supported by the NVIDIA chipset doesn't support...