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... information vi About this guide vi M2N68-AM PLUS specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-3 1.4.1...Internal connectors 1-9 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3...
... information vi About this guide vi M2N68-AM PLUS specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-3 1.4.1...Internal connectors 1-9 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3...
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... menu 2-6 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 2-6 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-8 2.4.3 Chipset 2-9 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-10 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-10 2.4.6 USB Configuration 2-10 2.5 Power menu 2-11 2.5.1 Suspend Mode 2-11 2.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support 2-11 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support 2-11 2.5.4 APM Configuration 2-12 2.5.5... HW Monitor Configuration 2-12 2.6 Boot menu 2-13 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-13 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-13 2.6.3 Security 2-14 2.7 Tools menu 2-15 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash...
... menu 2-6 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 2-6 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-8 2.4.3 Chipset 2-9 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-10 2.4.5 PCI PnP 2-10 2.4.6 USB Configuration 2-10 2.5 Power menu 2-11 2.5.1 Suspend Mode 2-11 2.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support 2-11 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support 2-11 2.5.4 APM Configuration 2-12 2.5.5... HW Monitor Configuration 2-12 2.6 Boot menu 2-13 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-13 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-13 2.6.3 Security 2-14 2.7 Tools menu 2-15 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash...
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..., 4 ports at 800MHz frequency by default for system stability. ** Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) *** Due to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066 DIMM is supported per channel. M2N68-AM PLUS specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage / RAID Audio USB LAN Back panel...
..., 4 ports at 800MHz frequency by default for system stability. ** Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) *** Due to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066 DIMM is supported per channel. M2N68-AM PLUS specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage / RAID Audio USB LAN Back panel...
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M2N68-AM PLUS specifications summary Internal I /O shield uATX Form factor: 9.6'' x 8.2'' (24.4cm x 20.8cm) Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utilitys Anti-Virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. resolution up to 300MHz ...at 1 MHz increment Overclocking protection - PCIe frequency turning from 100 MHz up to 1066 MHz - HT turning from 533 MHz to 256MB Supports RGB with max. ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0, SMBIOS 2.5 User manual 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA ...
M2N68-AM PLUS specifications summary Internal I /O shield uATX Form factor: 9.6'' x 8.2'' (24.4cm x 20.8cm) Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utilitys Anti-Virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. resolution up to 300MHz ...at 1 MHz increment Overclocking protection - PCIe frequency turning from 100 MHz up to 1066 MHz - HT turning from 533 MHz to 256MB Supports RGB with max. ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0, SMBIOS 2.5 User manual 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA ...
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...SN:00482080600160-1 GL2L128M88BA25AB Chip DIMM support Brand A* B* N/A • • OCZ • • GEIL • • • Due to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one pair of accessing information from a memory module. Single-sided / DS - sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports one module inserted into either... on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is the standard way of dual-channel memory configuration. SS - Visit the ASUS website at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. Heat-Sink Package E5108AJBG-8E-E K4T1G084QQ-HCF7 K4T1G084QQ-HCF7(ECC) ...
...SN:00482080600160-1 GL2L128M88BA25AB Chip DIMM support Brand A* B* N/A • • OCZ • • GEIL • • • Due to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one pair of accessing information from a memory module. Single-sided / DS - sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports one module inserted into either... on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is the standard way of dual-channel memory configuration. SS - Visit the ASUS website at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. Heat-Sink Package E5108AJBG-8E-E K4T1G084QQ-HCF7 K4T1G084QQ-HCF7(ECC) ...
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... cable to the USB connectors. Never connect a 1394 cable to the CPU fan connector. CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) The CPU fan connector supports cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the system chassis. It is purchased separately. 5. DO NOT ...64W max.) at +12V. Only the CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. 1-11 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect the CPU fan cable to 480Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with the USB 2.0 specification that supports up to the CPU fan connector on the CPU fan connector. Doing so will damage ...
... cable to the USB connectors. Never connect a 1394 cable to the CPU fan connector. CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) The CPU fan connector supports cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the system chassis. It is purchased separately. 5. DO NOT ...64W max.) at +12V. Only the CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. 1-11 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect the CPU fan cable to 480Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with the USB 2.0 specification that supports up to the CPU fan connector on the CPU fan connector. Doing so will damage ...