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...you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS E45M1-M PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x CPU Fan ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware ...devices on it another standout in your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® E45M1-M PRO motherboard! Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 It features single-channel DDR3 memory support and accelerates data transfer ...
...you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS E45M1-M PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x CPU Fan ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware ...devices on it another standout in your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® E45M1-M PRO motherboard! Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 It features single-channel DDR3 memory support and accelerates data transfer ...
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... that goes beyond traditional keyboard-only BIOS control to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. Innovative ASUS features ASUS UEFI BIOS ASUS UEFI BIOS offers a user-friendly interface that demand far more flexible and convenient input with just a few...) AMD® FCH A50M (Hudson M1) is facilitate by the F12 hotkey BIOS snapshot feature. Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in different scenarios. 1-2 ASUS E45M1-M PRO ASUS provides extra SATA 6.0Gb/s ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of their operating...
... that goes beyond traditional keyboard-only BIOS control to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. Innovative ASUS features ASUS UEFI BIOS ASUS UEFI BIOS offers a user-friendly interface that demand far more flexible and convenient input with just a few...) AMD® FCH A50M (Hudson M1) is facilitate by the F12 hotkey BIOS snapshot feature. Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in different scenarios. 1-2 ASUS E45M1-M PRO ASUS provides extra SATA 6.0Gb/s ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of their operating...
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...• Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product and...severe damage to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. eliminates the need to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. 1-4 ASUS E45M1-M PRO ErP ready The motherboard is in regards to overclocking failure. C.P.R. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. feature automatically restores the ...
...• Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product and...severe damage to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. eliminates the need to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. 1-4 ASUS E45M1-M PRO ErP ready The motherboard is in regards to overclocking failure. C.P.R. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. feature automatically restores the ...
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... AUDIO ICS 9LRPS483 CHA_FAN PCIEX16 7 SATA6G_5 RTL 8111E ALC 887 AAFP CLRTC PCIEX1_1 VIA VT6308P Asmedia ASM1083 Super I/O PCI1 E45M1-M PRO Lithium Cell CMOS Power SB_PWR PCI2 SPDIF_OUT IE1394_1 LPT USB1314 USB1112 USB910 USB78 32Mb BIOS COM1 PANEL 8 9 10 16 15...17 1-20 14. IEEE 1394a connector (10-1 pin IE1394_1) 1-18 1-16 15. DDR3 DIMM sockets 5. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-16 1-6 ASUS E45M1-M PRO CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) 3. Standby Power LED 1-21 1-7 11. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB78, 1-18 USB910...
... AUDIO ICS 9LRPS483 CHA_FAN PCIEX16 7 SATA6G_5 RTL 8111E ALC 887 AAFP CLRTC PCIEX1_1 VIA VT6308P Asmedia ASM1083 Super I/O PCI1 E45M1-M PRO Lithium Cell CMOS Power SB_PWR PCI2 SPDIF_OUT IE1394_1 LPT USB1314 USB1112 USB910 USB78 32Mb BIOS COM1 PANEL 8 9 10 16 15...17 1-20 14. IEEE 1394a connector (10-1 pin IE1394_1) 1-18 1-16 15. DDR3 DIMM sockets 5. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-16 1-6 ASUS E45M1-M PRO CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) 3. Standby Power LED 1-21 1-7 11. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB78, 1-18 USB910...
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... to prevent installation on the motherboard. 2. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 Channel Channel A Sockets DIMM_A1 E45M1-M PRO E45M1-M PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets DIMM_A2 1-8 ASUS E45M1-M PRO DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. Remove the four...
... to prevent installation on the motherboard. 2. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 Channel Channel A Sockets DIMM_A1 E45M1-M PRO E45M1-M PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets DIMM_A2 1-8 ASUS E45M1-M PRO DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. Remove the four...
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... card: 1. Install the software drivers for later use . Keep the screw for the expansion card. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1-10 ASUS E45M1-M PRO The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that supports PCI Express x16 2.0 graphic cards complying with the slot and press...
... card: 1. Install the software drivers for later use . Keep the screw for the expansion card. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1-10 ASUS E45M1-M PRO The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that supports PCI Express x16 2.0 graphic cards complying with the slot and press...
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... optical S/PDIF cable. 3. Line Out port (lime). In 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel configurations, the function of the audio ports in the 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration. 1-12 ASUS E45M1-M PRO This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. 4. This port connects to the table below for the function of this...
... optical S/PDIF cable. 3. Line Out port (lime). In 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel configurations, the function of the audio ports in the 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration. 1-12 ASUS E45M1-M PRO This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. 4. This port connects to the table below for the function of this...
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... up if the power is inadequate. • If you are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for details. 1-14 ASUS E45M1-M PRO com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support....asus. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin ATX +12V power plug. ATX12V EATXPWR E45M1-M PRO +12V DC +12V DC PIN 1 GND +3 Volts GND +12 Volts ...
... up if the power is inadequate. • If you are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for details. 1-14 ASUS E45M1-M PRO com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support....asus. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin ATX +12V power plug. ATX12V EATXPWR E45M1-M PRO +12V DC +12V DC PIN 1 GND +3 Volts GND +12 Volts ...
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... RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND E45M1-M PRO E45M1-M PRO SATA connectors • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using hot-plug and NCQ, set to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb...; These connectors are set the OnChip SATA Type item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. 1-16 ASUS E45M1-M PRO
... RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXP4 RSATA_RXN4 GND SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND E45M1-M PRO E45M1-M PRO SATA connectors • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using hot-plug and NCQ, set to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb...; These connectors are set the OnChip SATA Type item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is purchased separately. 1-16 ASUS E45M1-M PRO
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... is for a USB 2.0 port. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112, USB1314) This connector is purchased separately. 1-18 ASUS E45M1-M PRO USB1314 USB1112 USB910 USB78 USB+5V USB_P14USB_P14+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC... USB+5V USB_P13USB_P13+ GND USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND E45M1-M PRO PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 1 E45M1-M PRO USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to 480 Mbps connection speed. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Connect the...
... is for a USB 2.0 port. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112, USB1314) This connector is purchased separately. 1-18 ASUS E45M1-M PRO USB1314 USB1112 USB910 USB78 USB+5V USB_P14USB_P14+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC... USB+5V USB_P13USB_P13+ GND USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND E45M1-M PRO PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 1 E45M1-M PRO USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to 480 Mbps connection speed. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Connect the...
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E45M1-M PRO E45M1-M PRO Turbo Key II switch • The O2LED2 LED near the Turbo Key II switch lights when the switch setting is ideal for the exact location ... defaults, the related overclocking items in the BIOS menu follow the current setting of the Turbo Key II switch. • If you have made. 1-20 ASUS E45M1-M PRO This is turned to Enable. 1.11 Onboard switches Onboard switches allow you to auto-tune your CPU to enhance the system performance. Turbo Key II...
E45M1-M PRO E45M1-M PRO Turbo Key II switch • The O2LED2 LED near the Turbo Key II switch lights when the switch setting is ideal for the exact location ... defaults, the related overclocking items in the BIOS menu follow the current setting of the Turbo Key II switch. • If you have made. 1-20 ASUS E45M1-M PRO This is turned to Enable. 1.11 Onboard switches Onboard switches allow you to auto-tune your CPU to enhance the system performance. Turbo Key II...
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... DVD into the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The following screen is for updates. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. To run the DVD. 1-22 ASUS E45M1-M PRO If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer..., browse the contents of the Support DVD to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to avail all motherboard features...
... DVD into the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. The following screen is for updates. Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. To run the DVD. 1-22 ASUS E45M1-M PRO If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer..., browse the contents of the Support DVD to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to avail all motherboard features...
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... Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit [F2] Backup 2-2 ASUS E45M1-M PRO Select Update BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from...
... Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit [F2] Backup 2-2 ASUS E45M1-M PRO Select Update BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from...
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... Enter Setup ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to Drive D (USB flash drive). 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Booting the system in...At the FreeDOS prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com and save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS E45M1-M PRO Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from Drive C (optical drive) ...
... Enter Setup ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to Drive D (USB flash drive). 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Booting the system in...At the FreeDOS prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com and save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS E45M1-M PRO Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from Drive C (optical drive) ...
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BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you have disconnected them. 2-6 ASUS E45M1-M PRO Yes No 4. When BIOS update is done, press to select the BIOS file and press . D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. DO ... updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to update BIOS? Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: E45M1-M PRO VER: 0202 DATE: 07/13/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: E45M1MP.ROM 4194304 2010-11-11 17:30:48 Note...
BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you have disconnected them. 2-6 ASUS E45M1-M PRO Yes No 4. When BIOS update is done, press to select the BIOS file and press . D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. DO ... updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to update BIOS? Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: E45M1-M PRO VER: 0202 DATE: 07/13/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: E45M1MP.ROM 4194304 2010-11-11 17:30:48 Note...
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...;�e�c�t�i�o�n� 2.7 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. EZ Mode Friday [11/19/2010] E45M1-M PRO BIOS Version : 0202 Build Date : 07/13/2011 CPU Type : AMD E-450 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics Speed : 1650 MHz Total ...Advanced Mode screen. Refer to decide the boot priority. EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you to the system. 2-8 ASUS E45M1-M PRO To access the Advanced Mode, click Exit/Advanced Mode, then select Advanced Mode. Boot Menu(F8) Default(F5) Selects the boot device priority...
...;�e�c�t�i�o�n� 2.7 Boot menu for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. EZ Mode Friday [11/19/2010] E45M1-M PRO BIOS Version : 0202 Build Date : 07/13/2011 CPU Type : AMD E-450 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics Speed : 1650 MHz Total ...Advanced Mode screen. Refer to decide the boot priority. EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you to the system. 2-8 ASUS E45M1-M PRO To access the Advanced Mode, click Exit/Advanced Mode, then select Advanced Mode. Boot Menu(F8) Default(F5) Selects the boot device priority...
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... bottom right corner of the field opposite the item. To change the settings. Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of options. 2-10 ASUS E45M1-M PRO Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the value of a field, select it and press to display a list of a menu...
... bottom right corner of the field opposite the item. To change the settings. Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of options. 2-10 ASUS E45M1-M PRO Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the value of a field, select it and press to display a list of a menu...
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... New Password box, key in a password, then press . 3. To change a user password: 1. The User Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed. 2-12 ASUS E45M1-M PRO To change an administrator password: 1. After you might be able to create/confirm the password. Otherwise, you clear the password, the User Password item on...
... New Password box, key in a password, then press . 3. To change a user password: 1. The User Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed. 2-12 ASUS E45M1-M PRO To change an administrator password: 1. After you might be able to create/confirm the password. Otherwise, you clear the password, the User Password item on...
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... the system to become unstable! If this happens, revert to the default settings. 2.4.6 [+] [-] CPU Offset Mode Sign [+] To offset the voltage by a negative value. 2-14 ASUS E45M1-M PRO To restore the default setting, type [auto] using the numeric keypad. APU Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you set the AI Overclock Tuner...
... the system to become unstable! If this happens, revert to the default settings. 2.4.6 [+] [-] CPU Offset Mode Sign [+] To offset the voltage by a negative value. 2-14 ASUS E45M1-M PRO To restore the default setting, type [auto] using the numeric keypad. APU Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you set the AI Overclock Tuner...
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... CPU and other system devices. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] NX Mode [Enabled] Enables or disables no-execute page protection function. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2-16 ASUS E45M1-M PRO EFI BIOS Utility - The items shown in this function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SVM Mode [Enabled] Enables or disables CPU virtualization. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled...
... CPU and other system devices. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] NX Mode [Enabled] Enables or disables no-execute page protection function. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2-16 ASUS E45M1-M PRO EFI BIOS Utility - The items shown in this function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SVM Mode [Enabled] Enables or disables CPU virtualization. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled...