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M3N-HT Deluxe Series specifications summary BIOS features 8 Mb Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Support CD contents Drivers ASUS Express Gate ASUS AI Suite ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus Utility (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiv
M3N-HT Deluxe Series specifications summary BIOS features 8 Mb Flash ROM, Award BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0, ASUS EZ Flash 2 Manageability WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Support CD contents Drivers ASUS Express Gate ASUS AI Suite ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus Utility (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiv
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... (USB) ports are available for your display to the onboard VGA port or the HDMI/DVI port at the rear panel. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 2-27 Using the CPU/Memory of the CPU/Memory, DVD player, and drivers will upgrade the playback quality. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. Before enabling the HybridPower...15. Playback of HD DVD and Blu-Ray Discs The speed and bandwidth of higher speed and bandwidth with the higher-version DVD player and drivers will affect the playback quality. Following is a configuration example for connecting USB 2.0 devices. Optical S/PDIF Out port. CPU: AMD Athlon 4400...
... (USB) ports are available for your display to the onboard VGA port or the HDMI/DVI port at the rear panel. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 2-27 Using the CPU/Memory of the CPU/Memory, DVD player, and drivers will upgrade the playback quality. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. Before enabling the HybridPower...15. Playback of HD DVD and Blu-Ray Discs The speed and bandwidth of higher speed and bandwidth with the higher-version DVD player and drivers will affect the playback quality. Following is a configuration example for connecting USB 2.0 devices. Optical S/PDIF Out port. CPU: AMD Athlon 4400...
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...; Before creating a RAID set to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards. right angle side 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information M3N-HT DELUXE M3N-HT DELUXE SATA connectors SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA3 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND... If you install SATA hard disk drives to the SATA1/2/3/4/5/6 connectors, you intend to install the AHCI driver or RAID driver in the motherboard support DVD. Make sure to create a Serial ATA RAID set using Serial ATA hard disk drives. 3.
...; Before creating a RAID set to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards. right angle side 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information M3N-HT DELUXE M3N-HT DELUXE SATA connectors SATA1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND SATA3 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND... If you install SATA hard disk drives to the SATA1/2/3/4/5/6 connectors, you intend to install the AHCI driver or RAID driver in the motherboard support DVD. Make sure to create a Serial ATA RAID set using Serial ATA hard disk drives. 3.
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...directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS in the future. Place the support DVDin the optical ... BIOS using a floppy disk or a USB flash disk.) 3. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in the support DVDthat comes with the motherboard package. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-1 4.1 Managing and updating your system. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in Windows® environment.)...
...directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Award BIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS in the future. Place the support DVDin the optical ... BIOS using a floppy disk or a USB flash disk.) 3. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in the support DVDthat comes with the motherboard package. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 4-1 4.1 Managing and updating your system. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in Windows® environment.)...
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Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software informtion 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-41 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-49 ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series
Chapter summary 5 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support DVD information 5-1 5.3 Software informtion 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-41 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-49 ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series
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... displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to run the DVD. Refer to avail all motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-1 ...Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to your computer...
... displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this chapter for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to run the DVD. Refer to avail all motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for reference only. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-1 ...Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 5.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to your computer...
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...65533;e�r�d��is �k��f�o�r�W��in the support CD/DVD through the motherboard support CD/DVD or a USB device. Due to create �a�n�N��V�I�D��IA...32bit/64bit XP SATA RAID Driver Allows you to floppy disk capacity limitation, when creating a RAID configuration under Windows® Vista, install the AHCI/RAID driver through the path below: Drivers\Chipset\Disk\AHCI ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-5 NVIDIA 32bit/64bit XP AHCI Driver Allows you to create ...
...65533;e�r�d��is �k��f�o�r�W��in the support CD/DVD through the motherboard support CD/DVD or a USB device. Due to create �a�n�N��V�I�D��IA...32bit/64bit XP SATA RAID Driver Allows you to floppy disk capacity limitation, when creating a RAID configuration under Windows® Vista, install the AHCI/RAID driver through the path below: Drivers\Chipset\Disk\AHCI ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-5 NVIDIA 32bit/64bit XP AHCI Driver Allows you to create ...
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... AD1988 Audio Driver from the support DVD that comes with AudioESP™ software to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-13 5.3.3 AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility) The ADI AD1988 High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability through the SoundMAX® audio utility with the motherboard package to...
... AD1988 Audio Driver from the support DVD that comes with AudioESP™ software to activate the SoundMAX® audio utility. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-13 5.3.3 AI Audio 2 (SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility) The ADI AD1988 High Definition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability through the SoundMAX® audio utility with the motherboard package to...
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... into the optical drive. 5. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver. 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID/SATA driver disk without entering the OS: 1. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-49 Insert the support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5.... prompts "Press any key to complete the process. For Windows® Vista™ operating system, use either the motherboard support DVD or a USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. Boot your computer. 2. Start Windows®. 2. Follow the succeeding screen instructions ...
... into the optical drive. 5. Press then insert the floppy disk with the RAID driver. 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create a RAID/SATA driver disk without entering the OS: 1. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 5-49 Insert the support DVD into the floppy disk drive/USB port. 5.... prompts "Press any key to complete the process. For Windows® Vista™ operating system, use either the motherboard support DVD or a USB device with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. Boot your computer. 2. Start Windows®. 2. Follow the succeeding screen instructions ...
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...). • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 6-1 6.1 Overview The motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology that allows you should have three identical SLI-ready graphics cards...
...). • Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. ASUS M3N-HT Deluxe Series 6-1 6.1 Overview The motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technology that allows you should have three identical SLI-ready graphics cards...