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exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... All rights reserved. ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 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. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Write to file......
exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Reading flash ..... All rights reserved. ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 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. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Write to file......
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... Firmware Update Utility - WARNING!! done Advance Check ...... 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. All rights reserved. WARNING!! Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends...
... Firmware Update Utility - WARNING!! done Advance Check ...... 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. All rights reserved. WARNING!! Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends...
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.../13/2006 Flash Type - 2.2 使用 AwardBIOS Flash BIOS AwardBIOS Flash AwardBIOS Flash 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...
.../13/2006 Flash Type - 2.2 使用 AwardBIOS Flash BIOS AwardBIOS Flash AwardBIOS Flash 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...
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...bin Programming Flash Memory - 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. 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 ...
...bin Programming Flash Memory - 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. 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 ...
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... computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 Updating the BIOS 4-6 4.1.5 Saving the current BIOS file 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Legend bar 4-11 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu...
... computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 Updating the BIOS 4-6 4.1.5 Saving the current BIOS file 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10 4.2.3 Legend bar 4-11 4.2.4 Menu items 4-11 4.2.5 Sub-menu...
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... not part of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. How this guide This user guide contains the information you have been added by your dealer. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the...
... not part of shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. How this guide This user guide contains the information you have been added by your dealer. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the...
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xiii M3N72-D specifications summary Rear panel I/O ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial) 1 x HDMI Out 1 x IEEE 1394a port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel audio I/O Internal I/O connectors 3...1 x CD audio in 1 x 24-pin ATX Power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector 1 x System Panel (Q-Connector) 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 Support DVD contents Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus Utility (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30...
xiii M3N72-D specifications summary Rear panel I/O ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x S/PDIF Out (Coaxial) 1 x HDMI Out 1 x IEEE 1394a port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 8-channel audio I/O Internal I/O connectors 3...1 x CD audio in 1 x 24-pin ATX Power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector 1 x System Panel (Q-Connector) 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 Support DVD contents Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus Utility (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30...
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... provides you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to the motherboard. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you easy ways to install. ASUS Q-Shield The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield does without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility... cables one at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. See page 4-5 and 4-35 for details. See page 4-29 and 5-32 for details. ASUS M3N72-D 1-5 Noise Filter This feature detects repetitive and stationary noises...
... provides you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to the motherboard. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you easy ways to install. ASUS Q-Shield The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield does without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility... cables one at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly BIOS update utility. See page 4-5 and 4-35 for details. See page 4-29 and 5-32 for details. ASUS M3N72-D 1-5 Noise Filter This feature detects repetitive and stationary noises...
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...When the system hangs due to achieve maximum system performance. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for details. ASUS MyLogo 2™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in case the system hangs due to know ...33 for each parameter. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Smart Support DVD This feature provides a checklist that allows the user to overclocking. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in Windows environment without the hassle of the computer.
...When the system hangs due to achieve maximum system performance. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for details. ASUS MyLogo 2™ This feature allows you to overclock the CPU speed in case the system hangs due to know ...33 for each parameter. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Smart Support DVD This feature provides a checklist that allows the user to overclocking. feature of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in Windows environment without the hassle of the computer.
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...between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS M3N72-D 2-21 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to the card. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an.... 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Make sure to the chassis with the slot ...
...between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS M3N72-D 2-21 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to the card. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an.... 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Make sure to the chassis with the slot ...
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...cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 3. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. ASUS M3N72-D 2-25 To erase the RTC RAM 1. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Removing... pins 2-3. For system failure due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. function. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the...
...cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 3. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. ASUS M3N72-D 2-25 To erase the RTC RAM 1. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Removing... pins 2-3. For system failure due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. function. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the...
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... is a configuration example for a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) connector. • This motherboard comes with the higher-version DVD player and drivers will affect the playback quality. Following is ...CPU: AMD Athlon64 ADH3200IAA4DE/512KB (single core) DIMM: Kingston DDR2-800 1G x1 (BIOS share memory: 256MB) HDD: Seagate ST3160023A (ATA100) ODD: Sony BWU100A •...compliant monitor. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 14. ASUS M3N72-D 2-27 Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray ...
... is a configuration example for a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) connector. • This motherboard comes with the higher-version DVD player and drivers will affect the playback quality. Following is ...CPU: AMD Athlon64 ADH3200IAA4DE/512KB (single core) DIMM: Kingston DDR2-800 1G x1 (BIOS share memory: 256MB) HDD: Seagate ST3160023A (ATA100) ODD: Sony BWU100A •...compliant monitor. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable. 14. ASUS M3N72-D 2-27 Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray ...
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.... • You must install the Windows XP® Service Pack 1 before connecting devices to install the AHCI driver or RAID driver in the motherboard support DVD. • SATA 5-6 connectors support AHCI mode and RAID mode only. Or you are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Make sure...the SATA connectors, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the SATA Operation Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID]. • Before creating a RAID set any of SATA signal cable to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards. right angle side ASUS M3N72-D 2-31
.... • You must install the Windows XP® Service Pack 1 before connecting devices to install the AHCI driver or RAID driver in the motherboard support DVD. • SATA 5-6 connectors support AHCI mode and RAID mode only. Or you are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. Make sure...the SATA connectors, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the SATA Operation Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID]. • Before creating a RAID set any of SATA signal cable to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards. right angle side ASUS M3N72-D 2-31
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... module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to [HD Audio]; By default, this connector is for details. ASUS M3N72-D 2-37 if you want to connect an... AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set to [HD Audio]. 9. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set the Front Panel Support Type item in the BIOS setup to [AC97]. See...
... module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to [HD Audio]; By default, this connector is for details. ASUS M3N72-D 2-37 if you want to connect an... AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set to [HD Audio]. 9. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set the Front Panel Support Type item in the BIOS setup to [AC97]. See...
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... warning speaker. The IDE LED lights up when you to this connector. Connect the chassis power LED cable to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWRSR) This connector is for the HDD Activity LED. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while... this connector. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is for the system power LED. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings.
... warning speaker. The IDE LED lights up when you to this connector. Connect the chassis power LED cable to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWRSR) This connector is for the HDD Activity LED. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while... this connector. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is for the system power LED. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings.
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... LED turns on the screen. If your retailer for the first time 1. System power 6. After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on . Turn on , hold down the key to the power connector at the back of the system chassis...short beeps Description No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. ASUS M3N72-D 3-1 While the tests are off. 3. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you turned on the power, the system...
... LED turns on the screen. If your retailer for the first time 1. System power 6. After making all switches are running, the BIOS beeps or additional messages appear on . Turn on , hold down the key to the power connector at the back of the system chassis...short beeps Description No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. ASUS M3N72-D 3-1 While the tests are off. 3. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up when you turned on the power, the system...
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... Menu in Chapter 4 for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Click the Turn Off button to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. 3.2 Turning off the computer 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down . 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch While the...
... Menu in Chapter 4 for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Click the Turn Off button to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. 3.2 Turning off the computer 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down . 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch While the...
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Detailed descriptions of the BIOS ChapBtIeOrS4:se4tup parameters are also provided. This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
Detailed descriptions of the BIOS ChapBtIeOrS4:se4tup parameters are also provided. This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
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Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-13 4.4 Advanced menu 4-18 4.5 Power menu 4-27 4.6 Boot menu 4-31 4.7 Tools menu 4-35 4.8 Exit menu 4-37 ASUS M3N72-D
Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.3 Main menu 4-13 4.4 Advanced menu 4-18 4.5 Power menu 4-27 4.6 Boot menu 4-31 4.7 Tools menu 4-35 4.8 Exit menu 4-37 ASUS M3N72-D
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... Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. 4.1 Managing and updating your system. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS M3N72-D 4-1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or a USB... motherboard package. The Drivers menu appears. 2. AwardBIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your BIOS ...
... Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. 4.1 Managing and updating your system. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the optical drive. Place the support DVD in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS M3N72-D 4-1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or a USB... motherboard package. The Drivers menu appears. 2. AwardBIOS Flash Utility (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your BIOS ...