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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. All rights reserved. done Write to file...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility -
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. All rights reserved. done Write to file...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. Reading flash ..... ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility -
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... ....... done Advance Check ...... All rights reserved. All rights reserved. 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. AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility...
... ....... done Advance Check ...... All rights reserved. All rights reserved. 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. AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility...
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... 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...
... 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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All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS 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 ...-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - 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 - 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS 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 ...-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - 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.
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Contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vi M2N68-AM SE 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 ...1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-10 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15 1.8.3 ASUS Express Gate 1-16 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 iii
Contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vi M2N68-AM SE 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 ...1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-10 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15 1.8.3 ASUS Express Gate 1-16 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 iii
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... This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS setup menus. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is set...sockets, and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. vi If you are not sure about the voltage of the BIOS parameters are not damaged. Do not place the product in your area. How this guide This user guide contains the information you encounter ...
... This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS setup menus. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is set...sockets, and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. vi If you are not sure about the voltage of the BIOS parameters are not damaged. Do not place the product in your area. How this guide This user guide contains the information you encounter ...
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...from 200MHz to 150MHz at 1MHz increment Adjustable CPU voltage at 1MHz increment - HT tuning from 533MHz to change without notice. M2N68-AM SE specifications summary ASUS special features ASUS overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x COM port 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6...x CPU can connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ASUS EZ Flash2 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x IO Shield User Manual MicroATX form factor...
...from 200MHz to 150MHz at 1MHz increment Adjustable CPU voltage at 1MHz increment - HT tuning from 533MHz to change without notice. M2N68-AM SE specifications summary ASUS special features ASUS overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x COM port 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6...x CPU can connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ASUS EZ Flash2 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x IO Shield User Manual MicroATX form factor...
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..., 4-pin ATX12V) 2. Internal speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) 1-11 10. PCIe x16/PCIe x1/PCI slot Page 1-13 1-1 1-14 1-11 1-14 1-3 1-3 1-7 ASUS M2N68-AM SE 1-2 CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) 4. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 1-12 11. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) 1-10 12. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin...to the rear part of the chassis. 16 15 USB34 24.4cm(9.6in) LAN1_USB12 AUDIO RTL 8201CP USBPW1-4 Super I/O CPU_FAN M2N68-AM SE PCIEX16 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX1_1 NVIDIA® MCP68PVNT PRI_IDE SATA1 SATA2 ALC 662 CD AAFP 13 12 PCI1 F_PANEL SB_PWR CLRTC...
..., 4-pin ATX12V) 2. Internal speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) 1-11 10. PCIe x16/PCIe x1/PCI slot Page 1-13 1-1 1-14 1-11 1-14 1-3 1-3 1-7 ASUS M2N68-AM SE 1-2 CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) 4. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 1-12 11. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) 1-10 12. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin...to the rear part of the chassis. 16 15 USB34 24.4cm(9.6in) LAN1_USB12 AUDIO RTL 8201CP USBPW1-4 Super I/O CPU_FAN M2N68-AM SE PCIEX16 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX1_1 NVIDIA® MCP68PVNT PRI_IDE SATA1 SATA2 ALC 662 CD AAFP 13 12 PCI1 F_PANEL SB_PWR CLRTC...
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... and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1-7 Chapter 1: Product introduction Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Replace the chassis cover. 1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card...
... and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1-7 Chapter 1: Product introduction Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Replace the chassis cover. 1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card...
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... the jumper cap from S3 and S4 sleep modes (no power to re-enter data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC... the computer. 4. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to pins 2-3. M2N68-AM SE USBPW5-10 12 23 +5V +5VSB (Default) M2N68-AM SE USB Device Wake Up ASUS M2N68-AM SE 1-8
... the jumper cap from S3 and S4 sleep modes (no power to re-enter data. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to CPU, DRAM in slow refresh, power supply in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC... the computer. 4. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to pins 2-3. M2N68-AM SE USBPW5-10 12 23 +5V +5VSB (Default) M2N68-AM SE USB Device Wake Up ASUS M2N68-AM SE 1-8
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This feature requires an ATX power supply that can wake up feature. PS2_USBPW1-4 12 23 M2N68-AM SE +5V (Default) +5VSB M2N68-AM SE Keyboard/mouse power 1.7 1.7.1 1 Connectors Rear panel ports 2 34 10 9 8 7 6 5 1. This port allows 10/100 PHY connection to ...enable or disable the keyboard/mouse and USB port 1-4 wake-up the computer by pressing a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. The...
This feature requires an ATX power supply that can wake up feature. PS2_USBPW1-4 12 23 M2N68-AM SE +5V (Default) +5VSB M2N68-AM SE Keyboard/mouse power 1.7 1.7.1 1 Connectors Rear panel ports 2 34 10 9 8 7 6 5 1. This port allows 10/100 PHY connection to ...enable or disable the keyboard/mouse and USB port 1-4 wake-up the computer by pressing a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. The...
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...system reboot without turning off button (2-pin PWRBTN) This 2-pin connector is for details. Ground Reset M2N68-AM SE F_PANEL PIN 1 HD_LED RESET M2N68-AM SE System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PWRLED) This 2-pin connector is for a... L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT1 L M2N68-AM SE AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition M2N68-AM SE Analog front panel connector If you turn on the BIOS settings. See page 2-10 for the system...) This connector is read from or written to [HD Audio]. ASUS M2N68-AM SE 1-14
...system reboot without turning off button (2-pin PWRBTN) This 2-pin connector is for details. Ground Reset M2N68-AM SE F_PANEL PIN 1 HD_LED RESET M2N68-AM SE System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PWRLED) This 2-pin connector is for a... L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT1 L M2N68-AM SE AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition M2N68-AM SE Analog front panel connector If you turn on the BIOS settings. See page 2-10 for the system...) This connector is read from or written to [HD Audio]. ASUS M2N68-AM SE 1-14
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... Gate's splash screen appears within a few seconds after some time. From here, immediately start surfing the Internet, chat on Skype, enter the OS or BIOS, or power off Continue to make any selection, Express Gate automatically closes and boots to your computer. If you do not make a selection. The timer...As you move the mouse or press a key, the countdown stops and the timer disappears, so you can take your time to boot OS Enter BIOS setup Enter Boot selection pop-up The Express Gate Environment The very first time you in configuring the basic Express Gate settings such as the...
... Gate's splash screen appears within a few seconds after some time. From here, immediately start surfing the Internet, chat on Skype, enter the OS or BIOS, or power off Continue to make any selection, Express Gate automatically closes and boots to your computer. If you do not make a selection. The timer...As you move the mouse or press a key, the countdown stops and the timer disappears, so you can take your time to boot OS Enter BIOS setup Enter Boot selection pop-up The Express Gate Environment The very first time you in configuring the basic Express Gate settings such as the...
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... to repair Express Gate. Repairing Express Gate In case Express Gate does not start the software update. 2. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data [Enabled] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run ...the utility to complete the updating process. Configuring Express Gate in BIOS Setup To enter the BIOS Setup program, press during POST or click the BIOS Setup button...
... to repair Express Gate. Repairing Express Gate In case Express Gate does not start the software update. 2. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data [Enabled] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run ...the utility to complete the updating process. Configuring Express Gate in BIOS Setup To enter the BIOS Setup program, press during POST or click the BIOS Setup button...
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...click Next. Always update the utility to get all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the Support DVD that allows you to download then click Next. Place ... desktop, Click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update > ASUS Update to complete the installation. b. Installing ASUS Update: 1. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version you want to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either of ...
...click Next. Always update the utility to get all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the Support DVD that allows you to download then click Next. Place ... desktop, Click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update > ASUS Update to complete the installation. b. Installing ASUS Update: 1. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version you want to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either of ...
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... 2 in either of these two ways. • Press + during POST to prevent system boot failure! 2-2 ASUS M2N68-AM SE Select Update BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Download the latest BIOS file from a file, then click Next. Press to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 2: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process...
... 2 in either of these two ways. • Press + during POST to prevent system boot failure! 2-2 ASUS M2N68-AM SE Select Update BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Download the latest BIOS file from a file, then click Next. Press to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 2: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process...
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... "M2NAMSE.ROM". The device size should be the latest BIOS version for the BIOS file. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using this motherboard. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. You can cause system boot failure! Insert the Support...utility completes the updating process. • Only a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition supports ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-3 Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for CD-ROM... CD-ROM found , the utility reads it fails or gets corrupted during the updating ...
... "M2NAMSE.ROM". The device size should be the latest BIOS version for the BIOS file. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using this motherboard. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. You can cause system boot failure! Insert the Support...utility completes the updating process. • Only a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition supports ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-3 Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for CD-ROM... CD-ROM found , the utility reads it fails or gets corrupted during the updating ...
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... system Time. Change Field Tab Select Field 2.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx] Allows you to set the system date. 2-4 ASUS M2N68-AM SE Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. See section 2.8 Exit menu. • The BIOS setup screens in this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your screen. • Visit the...
... system Time. Change Field Tab Select Field 2.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx] Allows you to set the system date. 2-4 ASUS M2N68-AM SE Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. See section 2.8 Exit menu. • The BIOS setup screens in this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your screen. • Visit the...
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...Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-5 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) M [Auto] Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. Select a device... Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [SATA Mode] 2.3.4 Primary IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. Select an item then press if you are not user-configurable. Configuration options: ...
...Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-5 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) M [Auto] Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. Select a device... Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [SATA Mode] 2.3.4 Primary IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. Select an item then press if you are not user-configurable. Configuration options: ...
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... Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory 2-6 ASUS M2N68-AM SE The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor...Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. The BIOS automatically detects the items in the system. These items show Not Detected if no SATA device is a separate submenu for each...
... Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory 2-6 ASUS M2N68-AM SE The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items (Device, Vendor...Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. The BIOS automatically detects the items in the system. These items show Not Detected if no SATA device is a separate submenu for each...