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ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... done Write to file......
ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... done Write to file......
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... American Megatrends, Inc. done Please restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS All rights reserved. All rights reserved. done Reading flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM 4. done...
... American Megatrends, Inc. done Please restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS All rights reserved. All rights reserved. done Reading flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM 4. done...
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... Flash 程式(AWDFLASH.EXE BIOS AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 程式。 1 http://tw.asus.com BIOS M2N-VM HDMI.bin FAT 32/16 格式的 USB BIOS 2 CD/DVD AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 3 DOS 4. 當 A BIOS 檔案與 AwardBIOS Flash 5 A awdflash 並按下 鍵。 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd...
... Flash 程式(AWDFLASH.EXE BIOS AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 程式。 1 http://tw.asus.com BIOS M2N-VM HDMI.bin FAT 32/16 格式的 USB BIOS 2 CD/DVD AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 3 DOS 4. 當 A BIOS 檔案與 AwardBIOS Flash 5 A awdflash 並按下 鍵。 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd...
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OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH... HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
OFE00 OK Write OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH... HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
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... 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-...
... 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-...
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...this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. ...Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Where to find more information Refer to the following parts: •...
...this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. ...Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Where to find more information Refer to the following parts: •...
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...-Streaming and S/PDIF OUT interface PHY 10 / 100 Mbps LAN Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 / 1.1 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0 (continued on the next page) M2N-MX SE PLUS specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN...
...-Streaming and S/PDIF OUT interface PHY 10 / 100 Mbps LAN Supports up to 8 USB 2.0 / 1.1 ports ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0 (continued on the next page) M2N-MX SE PLUS specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN...
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...ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing the impact on the use a DOS-based utility or boot from the support CD in line with customizable boot logos. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1- 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS CrashFree BIOS... 2 This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from a floppy disk.
...ASUS Q-Fan technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system loading to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing the impact on the use a DOS-based utility or boot from the support CD in line with customizable boot logos. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1- 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS CrashFree BIOS... 2 This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from a floppy disk.
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... Socket AM2+ PARALLEL PORT VGA USB34 PS2_USBPW1-4 LAN_USB12 Attansic F2 R CHA_ FAN AUDIO Super I/O 8Mb BIOS CD CPU_FAN M2N-MX SE PLUS PCIEX16 CLRTC CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SB_PWR PCI1 Nvidia MCP61P PRI_IDE SATA2 SATA1 ALC662 SPDIF_OUT AAFP PCI2 FLOPPY USB56 USBPW5-8 SPEAKER USB78 F_PANEL AM2+ socket is backward compatible with AM2 socket. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1-
... Socket AM2+ PARALLEL PORT VGA USB34 PS2_USBPW1-4 LAN_USB12 Attansic F2 R CHA_ FAN AUDIO Super I/O 8Mb BIOS CD CPU_FAN M2N-MX SE PLUS PCIEX16 CLRTC CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power SB_PWR PCI1 Nvidia MCP61P PRI_IDE SATA2 SATA1 ALC662 SPDIF_OUT AAFP PCI2 FLOPPY USB56 USBPW5-8 SPEAKER USB78 F_PANEL AM2+ socket is backward compatible with AM2 socket. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1-
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... To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Make sure to the card. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Turn on the slot. 5. Secure... the card to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for...
... To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Make sure to the card. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. Turn on the slot. 5. Secure... the card to the tables on BIOS setup. 2. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for...
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... the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Remove the onboard battery. 3. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1-21 You can automatically reset parameter settings to pins 1-2. 4. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. R M2N-MX SE PLUS CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC M2N-MX SE PLUS Clear...
... the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Remove the onboard battery. 3. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1-21 You can automatically reset parameter settings to pins 1-2. 4. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. R M2N-MX SE PLUS CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC M2N-MX SE PLUS Clear...
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.... If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set to the RAID manual in the BIOS. 3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. 1-26 Chapter 1: ...RAID 0, 1, and JBOD, refer to [Disabled] by default. SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND R M2N-MX SE PLUS SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND M2N-MX SE PLUS SATA Connectors Install the Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack1 before using these...
.... If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set to the RAID manual in the BIOS. 3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. 1-26 Chapter 1: ...RAID 0, 1, and JBOD, refer to [Disabled] by default. SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND R M2N-MX SE PLUS SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND M2N-MX SE PLUS SATA Connectors Install the Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack1 before using these...
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...supports either High Definition Audio or AC`97 audio standard. R M2N-MX SE PLUS SPEAKER 1 +5V GND GND Speaker Out M2N-MX SE PLUS Speaker Out Connector ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1-29 Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This connector is for the... chassis-mounted system warning speaker. Connect one end of the motherboard high-definition audio capability. • By default, this connector. 8. If you to this connector is set the Front Panel Select item in the BIOS...
...supports either High Definition Audio or AC`97 audio standard. R M2N-MX SE PLUS SPEAKER 1 +5V GND GND Speaker Out M2N-MX SE PLUS Speaker Out Connector ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1-29 Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This connector is for the... chassis-mounted system warning speaker. Connect one end of the motherboard high-definition audio capability. • By default, this connector. 8. If you to this connector is set the Front Panel Select item in the BIOS...
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... when data is for the system power button. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1-31 Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in SLEEP or SOFT-OFF mode depending on the system power...M2N-MX SE PLUS System Panel Connector • System power LED (2-pin PWRLED) This 2-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off button (2-pin PWRBTN) This connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system power LED. The IDE LED lights up when you turn on the BIOS...
... when data is for the system power button. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 1-31 Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in SLEEP or SOFT-OFF mode depending on the system power...M2N-MX SE PLUS System Panel Connector • System power LED (2-pin PWRLED) This 2-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off button (2-pin PWRBTN) This connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system power LED. The IDE LED lights up when you turn on the BIOS...
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Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
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... Click Start, then select Run. Press , then follow screen instructions to create a bootable floppy disk. ASUS EZ Flash: Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. DOS environment a. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy... the drive. Windows® XP environment a. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. 2.1 Managing and updating your optical drive. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2: Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or the motherboard support CD. 2. Click Start from the menu, then select Format. c. d. e. Save a...
... Click Start, then select Run. Press , then follow screen instructions to create a bootable floppy disk. ASUS EZ Flash: Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. DOS environment a. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy... the drive. Windows® XP environment a. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. 2.1 Managing and updating your optical drive. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2: Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or the motherboard support CD. 2. Click Start from the menu, then select Format. c. d. e. Save a...
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.... Make sure that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. Save the BIOS file to M2PLUSSE.ROM. 2. When the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in the floppy disk. Completed. error message appears if there is found ! ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- Click Start. 2. Reading... file "M2PLUSSE.rom". error message appears if the correct BIOS file is accessible by pressing + during POST to go through the long process of ...
.... Make sure that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. Save the BIOS file to M2PLUSSE.ROM. 2. When the correct BIOS file is no floppy disk in the floppy disk. Completed. error message appears if there is found ! ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- Click Start. 2. Reading... file "M2PLUSSE.rom". error message appears if the correct BIOS file is accessible by pressing + during POST to go through the long process of ...
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... sure that you can use as shown. 1. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends,... Inc. done Write to the floppy disk. Press . 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name.
... sure that you can use as shown. 1. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be same as backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom Main filename Extension name 3. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends,... Inc. done Write to the floppy disk. Press . 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you to save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for the extension name.
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... the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the hard disk drive. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- A:\>afudos /iM2PLUSSE.ROM 4. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Writing flash ...... done Do not...
... the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the hard disk drive. Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS M2N-MX SE PLUS 2- A:\>afudos /iM2PLUSSE.ROM 4. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Writing flash ...... done Do not...
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... to M2PLUSSE.ROM. Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. 3. Checking for the original or updated BIOS file. You can cause system boot failure! 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup Checking for floppy... 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to restore the...
... to M2PLUSSE.ROM. Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive. 3. Checking for the original or updated BIOS file. You can cause system boot failure! 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup Checking for floppy... 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that you to restore the...