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You cannot convert DVI-D to output RGB signal 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 ... High definition video processing with TV-Ou t module) Note: RGB and TV-Out cannot be used simultaneously. M2NPV-VM specifications summary CPU. Chipset Front side bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN USB Support AMD socket AM2 for RGB display Note: DVI-D only supports digital display. TV-out: SDTV& HDTV...
You cannot convert DVI-D to output RGB signal 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 ... High definition video processing with TV-Ou t module) Note: RGB and TV-Out cannot be used simultaneously. M2NPV-VM specifications summary CPU. Chipset Front side bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN USB Support AMD socket AM2 for RGB display Note: DVI-D only supports digital display. TV-out: SDTV& HDTV...
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...M2NPV-VM specifications summary IEEE1394 Manageability Special features BIOS features Rear panel Internal connectors TI IEEE 1394a controller supports: - 2 x IEEE 1394a ports WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR, PXE, Chassis Intrusion ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS... x Secondary IDE connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 1 x TV Out connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin x ATX 12V power connector 1 x System panel connector (continued on the...
...M2NPV-VM specifications summary IEEE1394 Manageability Special features BIOS features Rear panel Internal connectors TI IEEE 1394a controller supports: - 2 x IEEE 1394a ports WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR, PXE, Chassis Intrusion ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS... x Secondary IDE connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 1 x TV Out connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin x ATX 12V power connector 1 x System panel connector (continued on the...
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...-speed and flexible PC connectivity to a wide range of data such as camcorders, VCRs, printers,TVs, and digital cameras. ASUS M2NPV-VM motherboard bundles a HDTV-out module that supports superior HDTV-out functionality with USB 1.1. See page 1-30 for the early future and is backward compatible with a higher resolution to ten times faster than...
...-speed and flexible PC connectivity to a wide range of data such as camcorders, VCRs, printers,TVs, and digital cameras. ASUS M2NPV-VM motherboard bundles a HDTV-out module that supports superior HDTV-out functionality with USB 1.1. See page 1-30 for the early future and is backward compatible with a higher resolution to ten times faster than...
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ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-23 The following figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard has supports PCI Express x16 .... The figure shows a LAN card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications.
ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-23 The following figure shows a network card installed on the PCI Express x1 slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard has supports PCI Express x16 .... The figure shows a LAN card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications.
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... (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in low power mode) using the connected USB devices. ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-25 M2NPV-VM ® USBPW12 3 2 2 1 +5V (Default) +5VSB USBPW34 3 2 2 1 +5V (Default) +5VSB USBPW78 USBPW56 246 246 M2NPV-VM USB device wake-up 135 +5V (Default) 135 +5VSB • The USB device wake-up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system...
... (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in low power mode) using the connected USB devices. ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-25 M2NPV-VM ® USBPW12 3 2 2 1 +5V (Default) +5VSB USBPW34 3 2 2 1 +5V (Default) +5VSB USBPW78 USBPW56 246 246 M2NPV-VM USB device wake-up 135 +5V (Default) 135 +5VSB • The USB device wake-up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system...
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... 15-pin port is for a PS/2 keyboard. 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 10. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices. 11. This...In Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out 6-channel Bass/Center Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out 8. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, or 6,-channel configuration. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. Refer...
... 15-pin port is for a PS/2 keyboard. 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 10. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices. 11. This...In Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out 6-channel Bass/Center Front Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out 8. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, or 6,-channel configuration. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. Refer...
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... Channel Ground Ground Left Audio Channel M2NPV-VM ® CD (black) M2NPV-VM Internal audio connector ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-33 USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC M2NPV-VM ® USB56 1 USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND M2NPV-VM.USB.2.0.connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to 480 Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to the...
... Channel Ground Ground Left Audio Channel M2NPV-VM ® CD (black) M2NPV-VM Internal audio connector ASUS M2NPV-VM 1-33 USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC M2NPV-VM ® USB56 1 USB78 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND M2NPV-VM.USB.2.0.connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to 480 Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to the...
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...connector. The GAME/MIDI port connects a joystick or game pad for playing games, and MIDI devices for an additional IEEE 1394a port. M2NPV-VM ® M2NPV-VM.GAME.connector GAME MIDI_IN J2B2 J2CY MIDI_OUT J2CX J2B1 +5V +5V J1B2 J1CY GND GND J1CX J1B1 +5V The GAME/MIDI port module...for a GAME/MIDI port. GAME/MIDI port connector (16-1 pin GAME) This connector is purchased separately. 10. TPA1GND TPB1+12V GND M2NPV-VM ® IE1394_1 1 M2NPV-VM.IEEE.1394a.connector TPA1+ GND TPB1+ +12V Never connect a USB port module cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis.
...connector. The GAME/MIDI port connects a joystick or game pad for playing games, and MIDI devices for an additional IEEE 1394a port. M2NPV-VM ® M2NPV-VM.GAME.connector GAME MIDI_IN J2B2 J2CY MIDI_OUT J2CX J2B1 +5V +5V J1B2 J1CY GND GND J1CX J1B1 +5V The GAME/MIDI port module...for a GAME/MIDI port. GAME/MIDI port connector (16-1 pin GAME) This connector is purchased separately. 10. TPA1GND TPB1+12V GND M2NPV-VM ® IE1394_1 1 M2NPV-VM.IEEE.1394a.connector TPA1+ GND TPB1+ +12V Never connect a USB port module cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis.
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...updating your system. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in case you to restore the BIOS in DOS mode using a floppy disk/ USB flash disk or the motherboard support CD.) ...3. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP...
...updating your system. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in case you to restore the BIOS in DOS mode using a floppy disk/ USB flash disk or the motherboard support CD.) ...3. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP...
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... Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and press to a floppy disk, then restart the system. 3. You can support devices such as USB flash disk, hard disk, or floppy disk with FAT32/16/12 format only. • Do not shut down . • This function can launch the ...by pressing before the correct file is found . Then press . 4. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash 2: 1. 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to download ...
... Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and press to a floppy disk, then restart the system. 3. You can support devices such as USB flash disk, hard disk, or floppy disk with FAT32/16/12 format only. • Do not shut down . • This function can launch the ...by pressing before the correct file is found . Then press . 4. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash 2: 1. 2.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to download ...
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...Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The Award BIOS Flash Utility screen For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 Flash Type - Type the BIOS file name in the File Name to a floppy disk, CD ROM or a USB flash disk in FAT 16/12 format. ASUS M2NPV-VM 2- Copy the AwardBIOS Flash Utility (awdflash.exe) from the... ASUS web site. At the prompt, type awdflash then press AwardBIOS Flash Utility for the name of the...
...Phoenix Technologies Ltd. The Award BIOS Flash Utility screen For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 Flash Type - Type the BIOS file name in the File Name to a floppy disk, CD ROM or a USB flash disk in FAT 16/12 format. ASUS M2NPV-VM 2- Copy the AwardBIOS Flash Utility (awdflash.exe) from the... ASUS web site. At the prompt, type awdflash then press AwardBIOS Flash Utility for the name of the...
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... ROM or a USB flash disk For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 and starts flashing the BIOS file. Do not turn off or reset the system during the flashing process! 9. Flash Type - The utility displays a Flashing Complete AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17 file in...Technologies Ltd. The utility verifies the BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue the system. All Rights Reserved message indicating that For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 you to save the current BIOS...
... ROM or a USB flash disk For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 and starts flashing the BIOS file. Do not turn off or reset the system during the flashing process! 9. Flash Type - The utility displays a Flashing Complete AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17 file in...Technologies Ltd. The utility verifies the BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.17 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue the system. All Rights Reserved message indicating that For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 you to save the current BIOS...
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... to Program: 0113.bin following screen appears. The File Name to 6 of the previous section. Flash Type - ASUS M2NPV-VM 2- All Rights Reserved 2. Save current BIOS as field, For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 then press . All Rights Reserved floppy disk, then returns to File! PMC Pm49FL004T ...2006 the BIOS flashing process. Make sure that the floppy disk, CD ROM or a USB flash disk has enough disk space to save the file. Press when the utility For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH prompts you to ...
... to Program: 0113.bin following screen appears. The File Name to 6 of the previous section. Flash Type - ASUS M2NPV-VM 2- All Rights Reserved 2. Save current BIOS as field, For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 then press . All Rights Reserved floppy disk, then returns to File! PMC Pm49FL004T ...2006 the BIOS flashing process. Make sure that the floppy disk, CD ROM or a USB flash disk has enough disk space to save the file. Press when the utility For C51PV-MCP51-M2NPV-VM-00 DATE: 04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH prompts you to ...
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...] [256] [512] [1024] [2048] [4096] 2.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device Configuration Select Menu IDE Function Setup NVRAID Configuration USB Configuration Onboard NV LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard IEEE 1394 HD Audio Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode...
...] [256] [512] [1024] [2048] [4096] 2.4.6 Onboard Devices Configuration Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device Configuration Select Menu IDE Function Setup NVRAID Configuration USB Configuration Onboard NV LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard IEEE 1394 HD Audio Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode...
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... to disable or enable the onboard 1394 device support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2.0 controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB-related features. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup First, Second...
... to disable or enable the onboard 1394 device support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2.0 controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB-related features. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup First, Second...
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... Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS O.C. Profile Load BIOS Profile Save BIOS Profile Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to load the file. Load from Profile 1/2 Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the hard disk/floppy disk/USB flash disk with the FAT32/...16/12 format. Press to Set. Turn on the system. 2-40 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Load from Profile 1. Profile Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Tools ASUS O.C. Load BIOS Profile Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup...
... Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS O.C. Profile Load BIOS Profile Save BIOS Profile Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to load the file. Load from Profile 1/2 Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the hard disk/floppy disk/USB flash disk with the FAT32/...16/12 format. Press to Set. Turn on the system. 2-40 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Load from Profile 1. Profile Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Tools ASUS O.C. Load BIOS Profile Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup...
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Enter BIOS setup program. Go to the "Tools" menu to the hard disk/floppy disk/USB flash disk with enough space. 2. Save to File Allows you when the loading process finishes. Follow the instructions below to save the BIOS file. 1. A pop-... from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the "xxx.CMO" file can be loaded. Press hot-key to save the file. 5. ASUS M2NPV-VM 2-41 Then press to File". Go to the "Tools" menu to select "Save to load the file. 5. A pop-up message will appear. 4. Press then the...
Enter BIOS setup program. Go to the "Tools" menu to the hard disk/floppy disk/USB flash disk with enough space. 2. Save to File Allows you when the loading process finishes. Follow the instructions below to save the BIOS file. 1. A pop-... from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the "xxx.CMO" file can be loaded. Press hot-key to save the file. 5. ASUS M2NPV-VM 2-41 Then press to File". Go to the "Tools" menu to select "Save to load the file. 5. A pop-up message will appear. 4. Press then the...
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... 6150 graphics processing unit (GPU) driver. The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstallAll driver installation wizard. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3- SoundMAX® ADI1986A Audio Driver Executes the wizard to activate the devices. NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver Installs the NVIDIA® nForce...
... 6150 graphics processing unit (GPU) driver. The screen display and drivers option may not be the same for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstallAll driver installation wizard. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS M2NPV-VM 3- SoundMAX® ADI1986A Audio Driver Executes the wizard to activate the devices. NVIDIA nForce Chipset Driver Installs the NVIDIA® nForce...
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M2NPV-VM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN USB Support AMD socket AM2 for RGB display N o t e : DVI-D only supports digital display. NVIDIA® nForce™430 media and communications processor (MCP) supports: - 2 x ...8482; 6150 GPU Southbridge: NVIDIA® nForce™430 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) viii You cannot convert DVI-D to output RGB signal to 8 GB of unbufferred ECC/non-ECC 800/667/533...
M2NPV-VM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage High Definition Audio LAN USB Support AMD socket AM2 for RGB display N o t e : DVI-D only supports digital display. NVIDIA® nForce™430 media and communications processor (MCP) supports: - 2 x ...8482; 6150 GPU Southbridge: NVIDIA® nForce™430 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) viii You cannot convert DVI-D to output RGB signal to 8 GB of unbufferred ECC/non-ECC 800/667/533...
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M2NPV-VM specifications summary IEEE 1394 TI IEEE 1394a controller supports: - 2 x IEEE 1394a ports Manageability WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR, PXE, Chassis Intrusion Special features ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS ... IDE connector 1 x Secondary IDE connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 1 x TV Out connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin x ATX 12V power connector 1 x System panel connector (continued on the next page) ...
M2NPV-VM specifications summary IEEE 1394 TI IEEE 1394a controller supports: - 2 x IEEE 1394a ports Manageability WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR, PXE, Chassis Intrusion Special features ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. Profile ASUS ... IDE connector 1 x Secondary IDE connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 1 x TV Out connector 4 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x USB 2.0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2.0 ports 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin x ATX 12V power connector 1 x System panel connector (continued on the next page) ...