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...MCP 2000/1600 MT/s Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support up to 8 USB 2.0 ports (continued on the next page) NVIDIA® nForce™430 media and communications processor (MCP) supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 interfaces for RGB display Note: DVI-D only...; x16 slot 1 x PCI Express™ x1 slot 2 x PCI slots Integrated in Gigabit MAC with external Marvell® PHY Supports up to CRT display. M2NPV-VM specifications summary CPU. You cannot convert DVI-D to output RGB signal to 8 GB of 1920 x 1440 pixels (@75Hz) for four (4) hard disk drives - ...
...MCP 2000/1600 MT/s Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support up to 8 USB 2.0 ports (continued on the next page) NVIDIA® nForce™430 media and communications processor (MCP) supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 interfaces for RGB display Note: DVI-D only...; x16 slot 1 x PCI Express™ x1 slot 2 x PCI slots Integrated in Gigabit MAC with external Marvell® PHY Supports up to CRT display. M2NPV-VM specifications summary CPU. You cannot convert DVI-D to output RGB signal to 8 GB of 1920 x 1440 pixels (@75Hz) for four (4) hard disk drives - ...
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... with existing PCI specifications. See pages 1-14 to 1-15 for Serial ATA 3Gb/s. ASUS M2NPV-VM 1- DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory which monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for a cool and quiet operating environment. The NVIDIA® nForce™ 430 media and communications processor (MCP) Southbridge delivers...
... with existing PCI specifications. See pages 1-14 to 1-15 for Serial ATA 3Gb/s. ASUS M2NPV-VM 1- DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory which monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for a cool and quiet operating environment. The NVIDIA® nForce™ 430 media and communications processor (MCP) Southbridge delivers...
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...Gigabit LAN is the networking standard for details. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard supports next-generation SATA hard drives based on USB 2.0. The onboard NVIDIA® nForce 430 MCP southbridge allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configurations for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction The IEEE...1-30 for the early future and is backward compatible with a higher resolution to ten times faster than traditional formats allow. ASUS M2NPV-VM motherboard bundles a HDTV-out module that supports superior HDTV-out functionality with USB 1.1.
...Gigabit LAN is the networking standard for details. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard supports next-generation SATA hard drives based on USB 2.0. The onboard NVIDIA® nForce 430 MCP southbridge allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configurations for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction The IEEE...1-30 for the early future and is backward compatible with a higher resolution to ten times faster than traditional formats allow. ASUS M2NPV-VM motherboard bundles a HDTV-out module that supports superior HDTV-out functionality with USB 1.1.
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... USBPW12 F_USB12 LAN_USB34 CHA_FAN1 USBPW34 Top:Line In Center:Line Out Bottom:Mic In 88E1116 AD 1986A CD TV_OUT PCIEX1_1 nVIDIA® GeForce™6150 M2NPV-VM PCIEX16 ® PCI1 SB_PWR TSB43AB22A CHA_FAN2 nVIDIA® nForce™430 PCI2 AAFP IE1394_1 SPDIF_OUT USBPW78 USBPW56 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CHASSIS USB56 USB78 CLRTC...
... USBPW12 F_USB12 LAN_USB34 CHA_FAN1 USBPW34 Top:Line In Center:Line Out Bottom:Mic In 88E1116 AD 1986A CD TV_OUT PCIEX1_1 nVIDIA® GeForce™6150 M2NPV-VM PCIEX16 ® PCI1 SB_PWR TSB43AB22A CHA_FAN2 nVIDIA® nForce™430 PCI2 AAFP IE1394_1 SPDIF_OUT USBPW78 USBPW56 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CHASSIS USB56 USB78 CLRTC...
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ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-31 If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set to 300 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. M2NPV-VM ® M2NPV-VM.SATA.connectors SATA3 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3...for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. If you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configuration through the onboard NVIDIA® MediaShield™ controller. The Serial ATA 3 Gb/s is set using Serial ATA. • For detailed instructions on how to configure RAID 0,...
ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-31 If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set to 300 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. M2NPV-VM ® M2NPV-VM.SATA.connectors SATA3 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3...for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. If you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configuration through the onboard NVIDIA® MediaShield™ controller. The Serial ATA 3 Gb/s is set using Serial ATA. • For detailed instructions on how to configure RAID 0,...
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...Enabled] OnChip IDE Channel1 [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the IDE DMA transfer access. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2NPV-VM 2-27 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IDE DMA transfer access [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip IDE channel 1...x Third SATA Master RAID x Fourth SATA Master RAID [Disabled] Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Select Menu Item Specific Help Disable/Enable nVIDIA RIAD feature. When set to enable or disable the SATA DMA transfer access. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] IDE Prefetch Mode...
...Enabled] OnChip IDE Channel1 [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the IDE DMA transfer access. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2NPV-VM 2-27 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IDE DMA transfer access [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip IDE channel 1...x Third SATA Master RAID x Fourth SATA Master RAID [Disabled] Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Select Menu Item Specific Help Disable/Enable nVIDIA RIAD feature. When set to enable or disable the SATA DMA transfer access. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] IDE Prefetch Mode...
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...] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2.0 controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard NV LAN [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard NVIDIA® LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Legacy Support [Enabled] Allows you to display the configuration options. Select an item then press to enable...
...] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2.0 controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard NV LAN [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard NVIDIA® LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Legacy Support [Enabled] Allows you to display the configuration options. Select an item then press to enable...
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...; nForce™ Chipset Driver program. NVIDIA GeForce 6150 GPU Driver Installs the NVIDIA® GeForce 6150 graphics processing unit (GPU) driver. Installation Wizard for different operating system versions. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3- Install the necessary drivers to install the SoundMAX™ AD1986A audio driver and application. SoundMAX® ADI1986A Audio Driver Executes the wizard to activate...
...; nForce™ Chipset Driver program. NVIDIA GeForce 6150 GPU Driver Installs the NVIDIA® GeForce 6150 graphics processing unit (GPU) driver. Installation Wizard for different operating system versions. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3- Install the necessary drivers to install the SoundMAX™ AD1986A audio driver and application. SoundMAX® ADI1986A Audio Driver Executes the wizard to activate...
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... WinXP SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create an NVIDIA® Windows® XP Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for detailed information. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3- If your computer. View the online help for a 32-bit system. The screen display and utilities option may not be the ...XP Service Pack 2 already includes Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c. Anti-Virus utility The anti-virus utility scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. NVIDIA® 32bit Win2K SATA RAID Driver Allows you to make a RAID driver disk. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c The Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c is...
... WinXP SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create an NVIDIA® Windows® XP Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for detailed information. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3- If your computer. View the online help for a 32-bit system. The screen display and utilities option may not be the ...XP Service Pack 2 already includes Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c. Anti-Virus utility The anti-virus utility scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. NVIDIA® 32bit Win2K SATA RAID Driver Allows you to make a RAID driver disk. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c The Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c is...
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Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3- Chapter 3: Software support Click an item to create an NVIDIA® Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for a 64-bit system. 3.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of the user manual. NVIDIA® 64bit SATA RAID Driver Allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3- Chapter 3: Software support Click an item to create an NVIDIA® Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for a 64-bit system. 3.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of the user manual. NVIDIA® 64bit SATA RAID Driver Allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
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M2NPV-VM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage... 2 x PCI slots Integrated in Gigabit MAC with TV-Out module) N o t e : RGB and TV-Out cannot be used simultaneously. NVIDIA® nForce™430 media and communications processor (MCP) supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 interfaces for four (4) hard...64-bit computing Supports AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology AMD Live!™ Ready Northbridge: NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6150 GPU Southbridge: NVIDIA® nForce™430 MCP 2000/1600 MT/s Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-...
M2NPV-VM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage... 2 x PCI slots Integrated in Gigabit MAC with TV-Out module) N o t e : RGB and TV-Out cannot be used simultaneously. NVIDIA® nForce™430 media and communications processor (MCP) supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 interfaces for four (4) hard...64-bit computing Supports AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology AMD Live!™ Ready Northbridge: NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6150 GPU Southbridge: NVIDIA® nForce™430 MCP 2000/1600 MT/s Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-...
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... CPU voltage and frequency for a cool and quiet operating environment. The NVIDIA® nForce™ 430 media and communications processor (MCP) Southbridge delivers NVIDIA® Gigabit and NVIDIA® MediaShield storage management technology allowing easy RAID configuration (RAID 0, RAID...interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by carrying data in packets. ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-3 NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6150 GPU and NVIDIA® nForce™ 430 MCP chipsets The NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6150 graphics processing unit (GPU) Northbridge supports ...
... CPU voltage and frequency for a cool and quiet operating environment. The NVIDIA® nForce™ 430 media and communications processor (MCP) Southbridge delivers NVIDIA® Gigabit and NVIDIA® MediaShield storage management technology allowing easy RAID configuration (RAID 0, RAID...interconnections between devices and allows higher clockspeeds by carrying data in packets. ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-3 NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6150 GPU and NVIDIA® nForce™ 430 MCP chipsets The NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6150 graphics processing unit (GPU) Northbridge supports ...
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...Product introduction ASUS M2NPV-VM motherboard bundles a HDTV-out module that supports superior HDTV-out functionality with USB 1.1. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to IEEE 1394a standards. USB 2.0 is ideal for four SATA connectors. See pages 1-24 and 1-29 for details. The onboard NVIDIA® ...SATA hard drives based on USB 2.0. HDTV output The motherboard features the NVIDIA® GeForce6150 chipset that helps you enjoy the highquality scaling and filtering technology. Gigabit LAN solution NVIDIA® Gb LAN controller delivers transfer speeds up to a fast 480 Mbps...
...Product introduction ASUS M2NPV-VM motherboard bundles a HDTV-out module that supports superior HDTV-out functionality with USB 1.1. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to IEEE 1394a standards. USB 2.0 is ideal for four SATA connectors. See pages 1-24 and 1-29 for details. The onboard NVIDIA® ...SATA hard drives based on USB 2.0. HDTV output The motherboard features the NVIDIA® GeForce6150 chipset that helps you enjoy the highquality scaling and filtering technology. Gigabit LAN solution NVIDIA® Gb LAN controller delivers transfer speeds up to a fast 480 Mbps...
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... F_USB12 LAN_USB34 CHA_FAN1 USBPW34 Top:Line In Center:Line Out Bottom:Mic In 88E1116 AD 1986A CD TV_OUT PCIEX1_1 ® nVIDIA GeForce™6150 M2NPV-VM CHA_FAN2 PCIEX16 ® PCI1 SB_PWR TSB43AB22A ® nVIDIA nForce™430 PCI2 AAFP IE1394_1 SPDIF_OUT USBPW78 USBPW56 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CHASSIS USB56 USB78 CLRTC COM2...
... F_USB12 LAN_USB34 CHA_FAN1 USBPW34 Top:Line In Center:Line Out Bottom:Mic In 88E1116 AD 1986A CD TV_OUT PCIEX1_1 ® nVIDIA GeForce™6150 M2NPV-VM CHA_FAN2 PCIEX16 ® PCI1 SB_PWR TSB43AB22A ® nVIDIA nForce™430 PCI2 AAFP IE1394_1 SPDIF_OUT USBPW78 USBPW56 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CHASSIS USB56 USB78 CLRTC COM2...
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... connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. M2NPV-VM ® M2NPV-VM SATA connectors SATA3 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA4 GND ... 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configuration through the onboard NVIDIA® MediaShield™ controller. If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to 300 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-27
... connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. M2NPV-VM ® M2NPV-VM SATA connectors SATA3 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA4 GND ... 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configuration through the onboard NVIDIA® MediaShield™ controller. If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to 300 MB/s data transfer rate, faster than the standard parallel ATA with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-27
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... SATA Master RAID x Second SATA Master RAID x Third SATA Master RAID x Fourth SATA Master RAID [Disabled] Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Item Specific Help Disable/Enable nVIDIA RIAD feature. When set to edit. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SATA DMA transfer [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the SATA 1 and 2 ports. OnChip... IDE DMA transfer access. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SATA Port 3, 4 [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the SATA 3 and 4 ports. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2NPV-VM 2-27
... SATA Master RAID x Second SATA Master RAID x Third SATA Master RAID x Fourth SATA Master RAID [Disabled] Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Item Specific Help Disable/Enable nVIDIA RIAD feature. When set to edit. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SATA DMA transfer [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the SATA 1 and 2 ports. OnChip... IDE DMA transfer access. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SATA Port 3, 4 [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the SATA 3 and 4 ports. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2NPV-VM 2-27
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... Controller [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip USB controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard NV LAN [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard NVIDIA® LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Legacy Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems...
... Controller [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the onchip USB controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard NV LAN [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard NVIDIA® LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Legacy Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems...
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... operating system versions. The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstallAll driver installation wizard. NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver Installs the NVIDIA® nForce™ Chipset Driver program. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3-3 ASUS InstAll - AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver...
... operating system versions. The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstallAll driver installation wizard. NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver Installs the NVIDIA® nForce™ Chipset Driver program. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3-3 ASUS InstAll - AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet driver. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver...
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... anti-virus utility scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3-5 NVIDIA® 32bit Win2K SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create an NVIDIA® Windows® 2000 Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for detailed information. NVIDIA® 32bit WinXP SATA RAID Driver Allows you can enjoy watching... TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games on your computer so you to create an NVIDIA® Windows® XP Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for different operating system versions. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk...
... anti-virus utility scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3-5 NVIDIA® 32bit Win2K SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create an NVIDIA® Windows® 2000 Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for detailed information. NVIDIA® 32bit WinXP SATA RAID Driver Allows you can enjoy watching... TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games on your computer so you to create an NVIDIA® Windows® XP Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for different operating system versions. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk...
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NVIDIA® RAID User's Manual Allows you to create an NVIDIA® Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for a 64-bit system. 3.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of the user manual. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the U t i l i t i e s m e n u before opening a user manual file. NVIDIA® 64bit SATA RAID Driver Allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to open the NVIDIA® RAID user's manual. 3-6 Chapter 3: Software support
NVIDIA® RAID User's Manual Allows you to create an NVIDIA® Serial ATA (SATA) RAID driver disk for a 64-bit system. 3.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of the user manual. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the U t i l i t i e s m e n u before opening a user manual file. NVIDIA® 64bit SATA RAID Driver Allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to open the NVIDIA® RAID user's manual. 3-6 Chapter 3: Software support