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Profile 4-44 4.7.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-46 4.8 Exit menu 4-47 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 Utilities menu 5-3 Contents 4.3.6 HDD SMART Monitoring 4-18 4.3.7 Installed Memory 4-18 4.3.8 Usable Memory 4-18 4.4 Advanced menu 4-19 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-19 4.4.2 AI NET2 4-22 4.4.3 PEG Link Mode 4-22 4.4.4 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.4.5 Chipset 4-27...
Profile 4-44 4.7.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-46 4.8 Exit menu 4-47 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 Utilities menu 5-3 Contents 4.3.6 HDD SMART Monitoring 4-18 4.3.7 Installed Memory 4-18 4.3.8 Usable Memory 4-18 4.4 Advanced menu 4-19 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 4-19 4.4.2 AI NET2 4-22 4.4.3 PEG Link Mode 4-22 4.4.4 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.4.5 Chipset 4-27...
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M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) Storage LAN Socket AM2 for up to 8 GB system memory 2 x PCI Express™ x16 slots at x16, x8 speed Supports NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology (both at x8 mode) 2 x PCI Express™ x1 slots 3 x PCI 2.2 slots Supports two identical NVIDIA® SLI...™-ready graphics card ASUS two-slot thermal design ASUS PEG Link NVIDIA® nForce® 570 SLI™ MCP supports: - 1 x IDE connector for AMD...
M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) Storage LAN Socket AM2 for up to 8 GB system memory 2 x PCI Express™ x16 slots at x16, x8 speed Supports NVIDIA® SLI™ Technology (both at x8 mode) 2 x PCI Express™ x1 slots 3 x PCI 2.2 slots Supports two identical NVIDIA® SLI...™-ready graphics card ASUS two-slot thermal design ASUS PEG Link NVIDIA® nForce® 570 SLI™ MCP supports: - 1 x IDE connector for AMD...
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...: - AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner) - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at mid-board, four on the next page) xii ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-pipe Thermal solution ASUS Crystal Sound - M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Special features SoundMAX® ADI AD1988B 8-channel CODEC Supports Jack-Sensing, Enumeration...
...: - AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner) - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at mid-board, four on the next page) xii ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-pipe Thermal solution ASUS Crystal Sound - M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Special features SoundMAX® ADI AD1988B 8-channel CODEC Supports Jack-Sensing, Enumeration...
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M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Power requirements Support CD contents Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard ... 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio ports 3 x USB 2.0 connectors support six additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices 7 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU / 4 x Chassis / 1 x Power fan connectors 1 x ADH connector...-pin and 4-pin 12V plugs ATX 12V 2.0 compliant Device drivers ASUS AI Booster ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID Anti-virus software (OEM...
M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Power requirements Support CD contents Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard ... 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio ports 3 x USB 2.0 connectors support six additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices 7 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU / 4 x Chassis / 1 x Power fan connectors 1 x ADH connector...-pin and 4-pin 12V plugs ATX 12V 2.0 compliant Device drivers ASUS AI Booster ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID Anti-virus software (OEM...
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...minimize its effect on the speech engine. This mechanism eliminates a large number of interferences, including neighboring speakers and reverberation. ASUS Array Mic The bundled Superbeam Array Microphone receives only the sound coming from the reception cone and ignores the sound coming from... Chapter 1: Product introduction See page 5-21 for details. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, which monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for details. See page 5-20 for details AI Nap With AI Nap, the...
...minimize its effect on the speech engine. This mechanism eliminates a large number of interferences, including neighboring speakers and reverberation. ASUS Array Mic The bundled Superbeam Array Microphone receives only the sound coming from the reception cone and ignores the sound coming from... Chapter 1: Product introduction See page 5-21 for details. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, which monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for details. See page 5-20 for details AI Nap With AI Nap, the...
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... fan connectors. CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND M2N-SLI DELUXE R CHA_FAN1 GND CHA_FAN_PWR Rotation CHA_FAN2 GND CHA_FAN_PWR Rotation CHA_FAN3 M2N-SLI DELUXE Fan Connectors CHA_FAN4 Rotation CHA_FAN_PWR GND Rotation CHA_FAN_PWR GND • Only the CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN_PWR1, CHA_FAN_PWR2, CHA_FAN_ PWR3, and CHA_FAN_PWR4 connectors support the ASUS Q-Fan2 feature. • If you install...
... fan connectors. CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND M2N-SLI DELUXE R CHA_FAN1 GND CHA_FAN_PWR Rotation CHA_FAN2 GND CHA_FAN_PWR Rotation CHA_FAN3 M2N-SLI DELUXE Fan Connectors CHA_FAN4 Rotation CHA_FAN_PWR GND Rotation CHA_FAN_PWR GND • Only the CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN_PWR1, CHA_FAN_PWR2, CHA_FAN_ PWR3, and CHA_FAN_PWR4 connectors support the ASUS Q-Fan2 feature. • If you install...
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DRAM ECC Enable [Disabled] Enables or disables the DRAM ECC function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Advance Memory Settings CPU On-die Termination Configuration options: [Auto] [300ohm] [150ohm] [75ohm] Trc Configuration options: [Auto] [11] [12] [13]...[25] [26] Twr Configuration options: [Auto] [3] [4] [5] [6] Trrd Configuration options: [...] [15 ns] R/W Queue Bypass Configuration options: [Auto] [2x] [4x] [8x] [16x] 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup This item appears only when you install DRAM modules that support ECC function.
DRAM ECC Enable [Disabled] Enables or disables the DRAM ECC function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Advance Memory Settings CPU On-die Termination Configuration options: [Auto] [300ohm] [150ohm] [75ohm] Trc Configuration options: [Auto] [11] [12] [13]...[25] [26] Twr Configuration options: [Auto] [3] [4] [5] [6] Trrd Configuration options: [...] [15 ns] R/W Queue Bypass Configuration options: [Auto] [2x] [4x] [8x] [16x] 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup This item appears only when you install DRAM modules that support ECC function.
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... in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Tap for updates. ADOBE Acrobat V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that the motherboard supports. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and ... capturing videos, or playing games in your computer in Windows® environment. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for more items ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ software.
... in Portable Document Format (PDF). ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs the Microsoft® DirectX 9.0c driver. Tap for updates. ADOBE Acrobat V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that the motherboard supports. ASUS PC Probe II This smart utility monitors the fan speed, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and ... capturing videos, or playing games in your computer in Windows® environment. Visit the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com) for more items ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet Utility Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ software.
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... ASUS screen saver. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to overclock the CPU speed in Windows® environment. ASUS AI Gear The ASUS AI Gear application provides system performance options that allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce™ 570 SLI or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk. 5- Chapter 5: Software support...
... ASUS screen saver. 5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to overclock the CPU speed in Windows® environment. ASUS AI Gear The ASUS AI Gear application provides system performance options that allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce™ 570 SLI or JMicron® JMB363 SATA RAID driver disk. 5- Chapter 5: Software support...
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... click the Start button. Click OK to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. 5- Chapter 5: Software support 5.3 Software information Most of power depending on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the key during the Power On Self-Tests (POST). 2.... Make sure the Control Panel is set it to Classic View. 3. Double-click the Display icon in the support CD have wizards that dynamically and automatically change the CPU speed, voltage, and amount of the applications in the Control Panel then select the Screen Saver tab. 4. From...
... click the Start button. Click OK to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ driver and application before using this feature. 5- Chapter 5: Software support 5.3 Software information Most of power depending on the system and enter BIOS by pressing the key during the Power On Self-Tests (POST). 2.... Make sure the Control Panel is set it to Classic View. 3. Double-click the Display icon in the support CD have wizards that dynamically and automatically change the CPU speed, voltage, and amount of the applications in the Control Panel then select the Screen Saver tab. 4. From...
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Refer to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ software from the motherboard support CD. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- Make sure to section "5.2.3 Utilities menu" for details. Select All Programs-> ASUS -> Cool & Quiet -> Cool & Quiet. 3. The Cool 'n' Quiet!™ technology screen appears and displays the current CPU Frequency and CPU Voltage. To launch the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ program: 1. If you are...
Refer to install the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ software from the motherboard support CD. ASUS M2N-SLI Deluxe 5- Make sure to section "5.2.3 Utilities menu" for details. Select All Programs-> ASUS -> Cool & Quiet -> Cool & Quiet. 3. The Cool 'n' Quiet!™ technology screen appears and displays the current CPU Frequency and CPU Voltage. To launch the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ program: 1. If you are...
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.... By default, the main window displays the Preference section. 5.3.2 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer...Click to complete installation. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. To launch the PC Probe II from...software-based, you of the support CD to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Because ...change the utility configuration. Place the support CD to close the Preference panel Chapter 5: Software support Launching PC Probe II You can start... > ASUS > PC Probe II > PC Probe II v1.00.43. ...
.... By default, the main window displays the Preference section. 5.3.2 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that your computer...Click to complete installation. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS PC Probe II. 3. To launch the PC Probe II from...software-based, you of the support CD to locate the setup.exe file from the ASUS PC Probe II folder. Because ...change the utility configuration. Place the support CD to close the Preference panel Chapter 5: Software support Launching PC Probe II You can start... > ASUS > PC Probe II > PC Probe II v1.00.43. ...
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... the sensor threshold values in the desktop, click the arrow down button of a system sensor such as fan rotation, CPU temperature, and voltages. When you want to decrease value 5-12 Chapter 5: Software support Moving the monitor panels All monitor panels move or reposition the panel independently. Hardware monitor panels The hardware monitor...
... the sensor threshold values in the desktop, click the arrow down button of a system sensor such as fan rotation, CPU temperature, and voltages. When you want to decrease value 5-12 Chapter 5: Software support Moving the monitor panels All monitor panels move or reposition the panel independently. Hardware monitor panels The hardware monitor...
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... Disk tab displays the used (blue) and the available HDD space. 5-14 Chapter 5: Software support Usage The Usage browser displays real-time information on your system. CPU usage The CPU tab displays real-time CPU usage in line graph representation. Click to display the information on the right panel. Click a ...hard disk drive to display the Usage browser. This browser provides information on the PCI devices installed on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. The pie chart at the bottom of the tab lists all logical drives. The left panel ...
... Disk tab displays the used (blue) and the available HDD space. 5-14 Chapter 5: Software support Usage The Usage browser displays real-time information on your system. CPU usage The CPU tab displays real-time CPU usage in line graph representation. Click to display the information on the right panel. Click a ...hard disk drive to display the Usage browser. This browser provides information on the PCI devices installed on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. The pie chart at the bottom of the tab lists all logical drives. The left panel ...
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... 4-22 4.4.3 PEG Link Mode 4-22 4.4.4 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.4.5 Chipset 4-27 4.4.6 PCIPnP 4-28 4.4.7 Onboard Device Configuration 4-29 4.5 Power menu 4-32 4.5.1 ACPI Suspend Type 4-32 4.5.2 ACPI APIC Support 4-32 4.5.3 APM Configuration 4-33 2.5.4 Hardware ... 4.6.6 Security 4-40 4.7 Tools menu 4-42 4.7.1 ASUS Music Alarm 4-42 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-44 4.7.4 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-46 4.8 Exit menu 4-47 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 Utilities menu...
... 4-22 4.4.3 PEG Link Mode 4-22 4.4.4 CPU Configuration 4-23 4.4.5 Chipset 4-27 4.4.6 PCIPnP 4-28 4.4.7 Onboard Device Configuration 4-29 4.5 Power menu 4-32 4.5.1 ACPI Suspend Type 4-32 4.5.2 ACPI APIC Support 4-32 4.5.3 APM Configuration 4-33 2.5.4 Hardware ... 4.6.6 Security 4-40 4.7 Tools menu 4-42 4.7.1 ASUS Music Alarm 4-42 4.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 4-44 4.7.4 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-46 4.8 Exit menu 4-47 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 Utilities menu...
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M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) Storage LAN Socket AM2 for up to two Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 devices - 6 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors support six Serial ATA devices - Supports up to 8 GB system memory 2 x PCI Express™ x16 slots at x16, x8 speed Supports...™ x1 slots 3 x PCI 2.2 slots Supports two identical NVIDIA® SLI™-ready graphics card ASUS two-slot thermal design ASUS PEG Link NVIDIA® nForce® 570 SLI™ MCP supports: - 1 x IDE connector for AMD Athlon...
M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) Storage LAN Socket AM2 for up to two Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 devices - 6 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors support six Serial ATA devices - Supports up to 8 GB system memory 2 x PCI Express™ x16 slots at x16, x8 speed Supports...™ x1 slots 3 x PCI 2.2 slots Supports two identical NVIDIA® SLI™-ready graphics card ASUS two-slot thermal design ASUS PEG Link NVIDIA® nForce® 570 SLI™ MCP supports: - 1 x IDE connector for AMD Athlon...
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...CPU frequency tuner) - Profile: overclocking configuration-sharing tool Precision Tweaker: - Q-Connector - Stepless Frequency Selection(SFS) allows FSB tuning from 100 MHz to 200 MHz at 0.0125 V increment - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - vDIMM: 15-step DRAM voltage control - M2N-SLI Deluxe... specifications summary High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Special features SoundMAX® ADI AD1988B 8-channel CODEC Supports Jack-...
...CPU frequency tuner) - Profile: overclocking configuration-sharing tool Precision Tweaker: - Q-Connector - Stepless Frequency Selection(SFS) allows FSB tuning from 100 MHz to 200 MHz at 0.0125 V increment - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - vDIMM: 15-step DRAM voltage control - M2N-SLI Deluxe... specifications summary High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS AI Lifestyle features ASUS Exclusive Overclocking features Special features SoundMAX® ADI AD1988B 8-channel CODEC Supports Jack-...
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xiii M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Power requirements Support CD contents Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard...4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio ports 3 x USB 2.0 connectors support six additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices 7 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU / 4 x Chassis / 1 x Power fan connectors 1 x ADH ...pin and 4-pin 12V plugs ATX 12V 2.0 compliant Device drivers ASUS AI Booster ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID Anti-virus software (OEM...
xiii M2N-SLI Deluxe specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Power requirements Support CD contents Form factor 1 x PS/2 keyboard...4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio ports 3 x USB 2.0 connectors support six additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector for two devices 7 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x CPU / 4 x Chassis / 1 x Power fan connectors 1 x ADH ...pin and 4-pin 12V plugs ATX 12V 2.0 compliant Device drivers ASUS AI Booster ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® MediaShield™ RAID Anti-virus software (OEM...
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...-voice signals) like Skype, online games, video conference and recording. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, which monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for details. ASUS Array Mic The bundled Superbeam Array Microphone receives only the sound coming from the reception cone and...
...-voice signals) like Skype, online games, video conference and recording. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, which monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for details. ASUS Array Mic The bundled Superbeam Array Microphone receives only the sound coming from the reception cone and...
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... not jumpers! CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND M2N-SLI DELUXE R CHA_FAN1 GND +12V CHA_FAN2 Rotation GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN3 M2N-SLI DELUXE Fan Connectors CHA_FAN4 Rotation +12V GND Rotation +12V GND • Only the CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN1, CHA_FAN2, CHA_FAN3, and CHA_FAN4 connectors support the ASUS Q-Fan2 feature. • If you plug the...
... not jumpers! CPU_FAN PWR_FAN Rotation +12V GND CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND M2N-SLI DELUXE R CHA_FAN1 GND +12V CHA_FAN2 Rotation GND +12V Rotation CHA_FAN3 M2N-SLI DELUXE Fan Connectors CHA_FAN4 Rotation +12V GND Rotation +12V GND • Only the CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN1, CHA_FAN2, CHA_FAN3, and CHA_FAN4 connectors support the ASUS Q-Fan2 feature. • If you plug the...