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...utility. Refer to launch EZ Flash 2. To update the BIOS with its test routines. Software support CD information This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/XP/64-bit XP operating system (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you changed ... and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. If you . 4. Visit the ASUS website (www. You can maximize the features of the user guide for updates. The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to display the menus. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe To enter Setup...
...utility. Refer to launch EZ Flash 2. To update the BIOS with its test routines. Software support CD information This motherboard supports Windows® 2000/XP/64-bit XP operating system (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you changed ... and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. If you . 4. Visit the ASUS website (www. You can maximize the features of the user guide for updates. The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to display the menus. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe To enter Setup...
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... 5-23 5.4 RAID configurations 5-27 5.4.1 Installing hard disks 5-28 5.4.2 NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID configurations 5-29 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-36 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-42 Chapter 6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 Requirements 6-1 6.2 Dual graphics card setup 6-2 6.2.1 Installing SLI-ready graphics cards 6-2 6.2.2 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.2.3 Enabling the multi-GPU feature in Windows 6-5 vi
... 5-23 5.4 RAID configurations 5-27 5.4.1 Installing hard disks 5-28 5.4.2 NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID configurations 5-29 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-36 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-42 Chapter 6: NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 Requirements 6-1 6.2 Dual graphics card setup 6-2 6.2.1 Installing SLI-ready graphics cards 6-2 6.2.2 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.2.3 Enabling the multi-GPU feature in Windows 6-5 vi
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... an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 4- See page 5-3 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy disk, USB flash disk, or the ...or CD-ROM.) 4. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the ...
... an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 4- See page 5-3 for the Utilities screen menu. 3. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy disk, USB flash disk, or the ...or CD-ROM.) 4. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the ...
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... for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD...Windows® 2000/XP/64-bit XP operating systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to the optical drive. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe...
... for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD...Windows® 2000/XP/64-bit XP operating systems (OS). Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to the optical drive. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe...
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... Reader that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Windows® environment. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for more items ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ software... the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of you computer so you keep your computer. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a ...
... Reader that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Windows® environment. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for more items ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ software... the motherboard BIOS in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of you computer so you keep your computer. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a ...
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...menu contains items to minimize the power consumption of your favorite music or sound as alarm. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to your computing needs. ASUS AI Gear The ASUS AI Gear application provides system performance options that allows you to select the best performance for ...to create the NVIDIA® nForce™ 570 SLI or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk. 5- Chapter 5: Software support ASUS Music Alarm ASUS Music Alarm allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows® environment. ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to set your ...
...menu contains items to minimize the power consumption of your favorite music or sound as alarm. ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to your computing needs. ASUS AI Gear The ASUS AI Gear application provides system performance options that allows you to select the best performance for ...to create the NVIDIA® nForce™ 570 SLI or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk. 5- Chapter 5: Software support ASUS Music Alarm ASUS Music Alarm allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows® environment. ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to set your ...
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...motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology that will conveniently guide you through the installation. Save your operating system. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Make sure the Control Panel is set it to effect settings. Click the...section "4.4 Advanced Menu." 3. Go to Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Function and set to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Windows® 2000/XP 1. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2.
...motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology that will conveniently guide you through the installation. Save your operating system. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Make sure the Control Panel is set it to effect settings. Click the...section "4.4 Advanced Menu." 3. Go to Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> AMD Cool 'n'Quiet Function and set to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Windows® 2000/XP 1. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2.
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...from the Windows ® desktop. If Autorun is not enabled in the Windows® taskbar. The PC Probe II main window appears. Follow the screen instructions to locate the setup.exe file from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > PC...window right handle. 5-10 Click to close or restore the application. After launching the application, the PC Probe II icon appears in your computer, browse the contents of any problem with these components. 5.3.2 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition. The Drivers...
...from the Windows ® desktop. If Autorun is not enabled in the Windows® taskbar. The PC Probe II main window appears. Follow the screen instructions to locate the setup.exe file from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > PC...window right handle. 5-10 Click to close or restore the application. After launching the application, the PC Probe II icon appears in your computer, browse the contents of any problem with these components. 5.3.2 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition. The Drivers...
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... SoundMAX®. • Jack Retasking function works on High Definition front panel audio ports only. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988B Audio Driver from the support CD that one of these operating systems is correctly installed, you will find the SoundMAX® icon on your PC. The software... to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility. • You must use 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel speakers for this setup. • SoundMAX® requires Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP or later version.
... SoundMAX®. • Jack Retasking function works on High Definition front panel audio ports only. Follow the installation wizard to install the ADI AD1988B Audio Driver from the support CD that one of these operating systems is correctly installed, you will find the SoundMAX® icon on your PC. The software... to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility. • You must use 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel speakers for this setup. • SoundMAX® requires Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP or later version.
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...174; Serial ATA controller allows you create a RAID set: 1. See section "4.4.7 Onboard Devices Configuration" for details. 5. Install the JMB363 driver after the Windows® OS had been installed. 5-36 Chapter 5: Software support Install the external Serial ATA hard disk drives (HDDs) on your RAID ...configuration. 4. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for Windows® OS installation. Enter the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility to configure RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD sets using the external Serial...
...174; Serial ATA controller allows you create a RAID set: 1. See section "4.4.7 Onboard Devices Configuration" for details. 5. Install the JMB363 driver after the Windows® OS had been installed. 5-36 Chapter 5: Software support Install the external Serial ATA hard disk drives (HDDs) on your RAID ...configuration. 4. Create a JMB363 RAID driver disk for Windows® OS installation. Enter the JMB363 RAID BIOS utility to configure RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD sets using the external Serial...
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...to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. From the Make Disk menu, select the RAID driver disk you to press the F6 key to locate the driver disk utility. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on... a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. Select Make Disk tab. 3. Follow succeeding screen information to avoid computer virus infection. To install the RAID driver: 1. Write-protect the ...
...to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. From the Make Disk menu, select the RAID driver disk you to press the F6 key to locate the driver disk utility. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on... a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. Select Make Disk tab. 3. Follow succeeding screen information to avoid computer virus infection. To install the RAID driver: 1. Write-protect the ...
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.... Follow the installation procedures in this section. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 6- Requirements • Two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certified. • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. 6.1 Overview The motherboard supports the NVIDIA...
.... Follow the installation procedures in this section. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 6- Requirements • Two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certified. • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. 6.1 Overview The motherboard supports the NVIDIA...
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... icon 3. To enable the multi-GPU feature: 1. From the nView Desktop Manager window, select the Desktop Management tab. 4. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 6- Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). 6.2.3 Enabling the multi-GPU feature in Windows® After installing your Windows taskbar. 2. Click the NVIDIA Settings icon on your graphics cards and the device...
... icon 3. To enable the multi-GPU feature: 1. From the nView Desktop Manager window, select the Desktop Management tab. 4. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 6- Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). 6.2.3 Enabling the multi-GPU feature in Windows® After installing your Windows taskbar. 2. Click the NVIDIA Settings icon on your graphics cards and the device...
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... Setup Wizard 5-24 5.4 RAID configurations 5-28 5.4.1 Installing hard disks 5-29 5.4.2 NVIDIA® MediaShield RAID configurations 5-30 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-39 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-45 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 Requirements 6-1 6.2 Dual graphics card setup 6-2 6.2.1 Installing SLI-ready graphics cards 6-2 6.2.2 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.2.3 Enabling the multi-GPU feature in Windows 6-5 vi
... Setup Wizard 5-24 5.4 RAID configurations 5-28 5.4.1 Installing hard disks 5-29 5.4.2 NVIDIA® MediaShield RAID configurations 5-30 5.4.3 JMicron® RAID Configuration 5-39 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-45 NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support 6.1 Overview 6-1 Requirements 6-1 6.2 Dual graphics card setup 6-2 6.2.1 Installing SLI-ready graphics cards 6-2 6.2.2 Installing the device drivers 6-5 6.2.3 Enabling the multi-GPU feature in Windows 6-5 vi
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...support CD in Windows® environment.) 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 4- Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ...This utility is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS...
...support CD in Windows® environment.) 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 4- Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. ...This utility is copied to your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. ASUS...
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... documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to...
... documentation for detailed information. • Make sure that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to...
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... computer. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of you computer so you to update the motherboard BIOS in your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. 5.2.3 ....0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in Windows® environment. ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ software.
... computer. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you of you computer so you to update the motherboard BIOS in your computer in Portable Document Format (PDF). Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. 5.2.3 ....0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games in Windows® environment. ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ software.
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...8482; 570 SLI or JMicron® JMB363 SATA/PATA RAID driver disk. 5- Chapter 5: Software support ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver.... 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to minimize the power consumption of your computing needs. ASUS AI Booster The ASUS..., and removes computer viruses. ASUS AI Gear The ASUS AI Gear application provides system performance options that allows you to ...
...8482; 570 SLI or JMicron® JMB363 SATA/PATA RAID driver disk. 5- Chapter 5: Software support ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver.... 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to minimize the power consumption of your computing needs. ASUS AI Booster The ASUS..., and removes computer viruses. ASUS AI Gear The ASUS AI Gear application provides system performance options that allows you to ...
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Windows® 2000/XP 1. Make sure the Control Panel is set it to Classic View. 3. button. Go to Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> AMD K8 Cool 'n'Quiet Control ...; Technology To enable Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology: 1. Make sure to effect settings. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Click OK to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Click the Power... In the...
Windows® 2000/XP 1. Make sure the Control Panel is set it to Classic View. 3. button. Go to Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> AMD K8 Cool 'n'Quiet Control ...; Technology To enable Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology: 1. Make sure to effect settings. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Click OK to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Click the Power... In the...
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...; 98 SE/Me operating system, click the Start button. Windows® 98 SE/Me 1. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. button. 4. 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 ... 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. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5-
...; 98 SE/Me operating system, click the Start button. Windows® 98 SE/Me 1. Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. button. 4. 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 ... 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. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5-