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...ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) the serial number of the product is... LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT...
...ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) the serial number of the product is... LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT...
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Profile 4-40 4.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-42 4.7.3 ASUS Express Gate 4-43 4.8 Exit menu 4-44 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 4.3.7 HDD SMART Monitoring 4-17 4.3.8 Installed Memory 4-17 4.3.9 Usable Memory 4-17 4.4 Advanced ... Drives 4-35 4.6.3 Hard Disk Drives 4-36 4.6.4 CDROM Drives 4-36 4.6.5 Boot Settings Configuration 4-37 4.6.6 Security 4-38 4.7 Tools menu 4-40 4.7.1 ASUS O.C.
Profile 4-40 4.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-42 4.7.3 ASUS Express Gate 4-43 4.8 Exit menu 4-44 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 4.3.7 HDD SMART Monitoring 4-17 4.3.8 Installed Memory 4-17 4.3.9 Usable Memory 4-17 4.4 Advanced ... Drives 4-35 4.6.3 Hard Disk Drives 4-36 4.6.4 CDROM Drives 4-36 4.6.5 Boot Settings Configuration 4-37 4.6.6 Security 4-38 4.7 Tools menu 4-40 4.7.1 ASUS O.C.
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.... • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all the manuals that the power cables for disposal of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that...
.... • Place the product on a stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, make sure all the manuals that the power cables for disposal of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that...
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IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to complete a task. Typography Bold text Italics Command Indicates a menu or an item ...
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. Conventions used throughout this guide To make sure that you MUST follow to complete a task. Typography Bold text Italics Command Indicates a menu or an item ...
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... mode simultaneously. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before connecting devices to the manual bundled in the bundled support DVD before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. right angle side ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 2-37 If you install SATA hard disk drives to the SATA1/2/3/4/5/6 connectors, you can create a RAID...
... mode simultaneously. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before connecting devices to the manual bundled in the bundled support DVD before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. right angle side ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 2-37 If you install SATA hard disk drives to the SATA1/2/3/4/5/6 connectors, you can create a RAID...
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... Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. These items show N/A if no drive is a separate sub-menu for the IDE device. Select [Manual] to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. Configuration options: [Auto] [Mode 0] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] [Mode 3] [Mode 4] UDMA Mode [Auto] Disables or sets the UDMA mode...
... Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. These items show N/A if no drive is a separate sub-menu for the IDE device. Select [Manual] to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. Configuration options: [Auto] [Mode 0] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] [Mode 3] [Mode 4] UDMA Mode [Auto] Disables or sets the UDMA mode...
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.... This is not configurable. Incorrect settings may cause the system to fail to [Manual]. This item is necessary so that you can write or read /write heads. Head Shows the number of sectors per track. Sector Shows the number of the hard disk read data from the hard disk. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-15
.... This is not configurable. Incorrect settings may cause the system to fail to [Manual]. This item is necessary so that you can write or read /write heads. Head Shows the number of sectors per track. Sector Shows the number of the hard disk read data from the hard disk. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-15
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...Auto] x Overclocking Options Disabled CPU Voltage [Auto] VDDA Voltage [Auto] Memory Voltage [Auto] NB BR04 CHIP Voltage [Auto] 1.2V HT Voltage [Auto] NB CHIP Voltage [Auto] x CPU Multiplier Auto x CPU Frequency 200 Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to select overclock ...profile AI Tuning [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Allows you to malfunction. Auto Loads the optimal settings for stability when overclocking. 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Take caution ...
...Auto] x Overclocking Options Disabled CPU Voltage [Auto] VDDA Voltage [Auto] Memory Voltage [Auto] NB BR04 CHIP Voltage [Auto] 1.2V HT Voltage [Auto] NB CHIP Voltage [Auto] x CPU Multiplier Auto x CPU Frequency 200 Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to select overclock ...profile AI Tuning [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Allows you to malfunction. Auto Loads the optimal settings for stability when overclocking. 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Take caution ...
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...Memory Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set the VDDA voltage. Configuration options: [200]-[600] ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-19 The following items become user-configurable when you set AI Tuning to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.800V] [1.820V]...[2.480V] [2.500V] NB BR04 CHIP Voltage ...[Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.20V] [1.22V]...[1.54V] [1.56V] 1.2V HT Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.20V] [1....
...Memory Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set the VDDA voltage. Configuration options: [200]-[600] ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-19 The following items become user-configurable when you set AI Tuning to [Manual]. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.800V] [1.820V]...[2.480V] [2.500V] NB BR04 CHIP Voltage ...[Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.20V] [1.22V]...[1.54V] [1.56V] 1.2V HT Voltage [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1.20V] [1....
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...[Normal] Allows you are using an AM2+ CPU. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] AI Clock Skew [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following items become user-configurable when you set the DRAM controller mode. Configuration options: [Advance 900ps] [Advance 750ps] [Advance 600ps] [Advance... [Delay 900ps] Advanced Memory Settings CPU On-die Termination [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [300 ohm] [150 ohm] [75 ohm] ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-21 The DRAM channel runs at 128-bit in [Ganged Mode] while running at 64-bit in [Unganged Mode]. Configuration options: [Auto...
...[Normal] Allows you are using an AM2+ CPU. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] AI Clock Skew [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following items become user-configurable when you set the DRAM controller mode. Configuration options: [Advance 900ps] [Advance 750ps] [Advance 600ps] [Advance... [Delay 900ps] Advanced Memory Settings CPU On-die Termination [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [300 ohm] [150 ohm] [75 ohm] ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-21 The DRAM channel runs at 128-bit in [Ganged Mode] while running at 64-bit in [Unganged Mode]. Configuration options: [Auto...
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...: [CPUOC 0%] [CPUOC 1%] [CPUOC 2%]... [CPUOC 14%][CPUOC MAX] AMD Live! [Disabled] Enables or disables the AMD Live! Setting to [CPUOC MAX] will make memory settings to manually adjust the CPU voltage for running several 386 virtual machines on the type of module you to set the CPU overclocking percentage to select the...
...: [CPUOC 0%] [CPUOC 1%] [CPUOC 2%]... [CPUOC 14%][CPUOC MAX] AMD Live! [Disabled] Enables or disables the AMD Live! Setting to [CPUOC MAX] will make memory settings to manually adjust the CPU voltage for running several 386 virtual machines on the type of module you to set the CPU overclocking percentage to select the...
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...to [Auto] will be as follows: [Auto] [200 MHz] [400 MHz] [600 MHz] [800 MHz] [1 GHz] [1.2 GHz]...[2.6 GHz] ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-25 System memory size Frame buffer size (default value) 256MB 64MB 512MB 64MB 1G 128MB 2G and above 256MB • To support the Hybrid ...enable or disable the NVIDIA Hybrid SLI technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] iGPU Frame Buffer Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] Frame Buffer Size [256M] This item becomes user-configurable when you set the iGPU Frame Buffer Control item to 256MB or higher. Configuration options...
...to [Auto] will be as follows: [Auto] [200 MHz] [400 MHz] [600 MHz] [800 MHz] [1 GHz] [1.2 GHz]...[2.6 GHz] ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-25 System memory size Frame buffer size (default value) 256MB 64MB 512MB 64MB 1G 128MB 2G and above 256MB • To support the Hybrid ...enable or disable the NVIDIA Hybrid SLI technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] iGPU Frame Buffer Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] Frame Buffer Size [256M] This item becomes user-configurable when you set the iGPU Frame Buffer Control item to 256MB or higher. Configuration options...
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...Plug and Play devices not required for boot. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] Resources Controlled By [Auto] When set to [Manual]. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] Maximum Payload Size [4096] Sets maximum TLP payload size for PCI or ISA bus architecture...No], the BIOS configures all the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. Configuration options: [128] [256] [512] [1024] [2048] [4096] ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-27 4.4.5 PCIPnP Advanced Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PCIPnP Plug & Play O/S [No] Resources Controlled By [Auto] x IRQ Resources ** PCI Express...
...Plug and Play devices not required for boot. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] Resources Controlled By [Auto] When set to [Manual]. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] Maximum Payload Size [4096] Sets maximum TLP payload size for PCI or ISA bus architecture...No], the BIOS configures all the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. Configuration options: [128] [256] [512] [1024] [2048] [4096] ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-27 4.4.5 PCIPnP Advanced Phoenix-AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PCIPnP Plug & Play O/S [No] Resources Controlled By [Auto] x IRQ Resources ** PCI Express...
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5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of this user guide. 5-6 Chapter 5: Software support You can also find this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to display the ASUS contact information.
5.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of this user guide. 5-6 Chapter 5: Software support You can also find this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click an item to display the ASUS contact information.
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You can enable it for a better recording quality. You can enable it when you have to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function. Click the Microphone Enhancement tab and check Array Mic. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support Directional Array Receives only ... like computer fans, air conditioners, and other side. • The directional Array and Speaker Phone are purchased separately and function only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • If you are using Windows Vista, you to Control panel > Sound.
You can enable it for a better recording quality. You can enable it when you have to manually enable the directional Array and Speaker Phone function. Click the Microphone Enhancement tab and check Array Mic. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support Directional Array Receives only ... like computer fans, air conditioners, and other side. • The directional Array and Speaker Phone are purchased separately and function only when working with the ASUS Array Mic. • If you are using Windows Vista, you to Control panel > Sound.
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5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 2 The ASUS AI Booster 2 application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster 2 button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-34 Chapter 5: Software support The options on the AI Suite main window.
5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 2 The ASUS AI Booster 2 application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster 2 button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-34 Chapter 5: Software support The options on the AI Suite main window.
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... your wireless access point in order for it to detect the change. • The most common scenario is connected to configure the static IP settings manually. • If you don't need to restart Express Gate SSD in the SSID field. Express Gate SSD will automatically be unchecked and grayed out. 5-40...
... your wireless access point in order for it to detect the change. • The most common scenario is connected to configure the static IP settings manually. • If you don't need to restart Express Gate SSD in the SSID field. Express Gate SSD will automatically be unchecked and grayed out. 5-40...
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...of the SATA ports to section "5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk" for details. Connect a SATA power cable to the RAID controllers user manual in the BIOS before you set any of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. To set the necessary RAID items...Serial ATA channels. Set the SATA Operation Mode item to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-45 Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. See section "5.2.5 Manuals menu." Refer to the power connector on RAID configurations. Setting the BIOS RAID items After ...
...of the SATA ports to section "5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk" for details. Connect a SATA power cable to the RAID controllers user manual in the BIOS before you set any of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. To set the necessary RAID items...Serial ATA channels. Set the SATA Operation Mode item to enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-45 Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. See section "5.2.5 Manuals menu." Refer to the power connector on RAID configurations. Setting the BIOS RAID items After ...
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...not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE... BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. All Rights Reserved. ii ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED ...
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Profile 4-39 4.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-41 4.7.3 ASUS Express Gate 4-42 4.8 Exit menu 4-43 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 4.3.7 HDD SMART Monitoring [Disabled 4-17 4.3.8 Installed Memory [xxx MB 4-17 4.3.9 Usable ... Removable Drives 4-34 4.6.3 Hard Disk Drives 4-35 4.6.4 CDROM Drives 4-35 4.6.5 Boot Settings Configuration 4-36 4.6.6 Security 4-37 4.7 Tools menu 4-39 4.7.1 ASUS O.C.
Profile 4-39 4.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 4-41 4.7.3 ASUS Express Gate 4-42 4.8 Exit menu 4-43 Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support DVD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manual menu 5-6 4.3.7 HDD SMART Monitoring [Disabled 4-17 4.3.8 Installed Memory [xxx MB 4-17 4.3.9 Usable ... Removable Drives 4-34 4.6.3 Hard Disk Drives 4-35 4.6.4 CDROM Drives 4-35 4.6.5 Boot Settings Configuration 4-36 4.6.6 Security 4-37 4.7 Tools menu 4-39 4.7.1 ASUS O.C.