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User Guide - Page 15
... CD Documentation
ASUS K8N-DL motherboard
IEEE1394 (1 port) module USB 2.0 + GAME port module
4 x Serial ATA signal cables (dual plugs) 4 x Serial ATA power cables (dual plugs) 2 x 40-conductor IDE cable Floppy disk drive cable
I/O shield
ASUS motherboard support CD
User guide
If any of ASUS quality motherboards! 1.1 Welcome!
Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware...
User Guide - Page 17
... Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to powerful audio and speaker systems. See page 2-21 for details. Dual RAID solution
Onboard RAID controllers provide the motherboard with dual-RAID functionality that allows you to support RAID 5.
See pages 2-20 and 2-26 for details. ASUS K8N-DL
1-3 See pages 2-24 for...
User Guide - Page 20
Chapter summary
2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-3 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.4 System memory 2-11 2.5 Expansion slots 2-14 2.6 Jumpers 2-17 2.7 Connectors 2-20
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User Guide - Page 25
... (CLRTC1) 2. Center/Subwoofer port (yellow orange) 11. RAID controller setting (3-pin RAID_EN1)
Rear panel connectors
1. PS/2 keyboard port (purple)
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2-5 LAN 1 (RJ-45) port 5. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 13...
User Guide - Page 27
... correct installation. ASUS K8N-DL
2-7 Notched corner
2.3.2 Installing the CPU
To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the CPU. Take note of these processors can run applications faster than processors with dual surface mount 940-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) sockets designed for AMD Opteron™ 64 processors. The 128-bit-wide data paths of the notched corner on the motherboard...
User Guide - Page 29
... heatsink and fan assembly. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, making sure that a Thermal Interface Material is already installed on the motherboard upon purchase.
• You do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. ASUS K8N-DL
2-9 2.3.3 Installing the heatsink and fan
The AMD Opteron™ 64 processors require a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to...
User Guide - Page 31
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2-11 Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! CPU_FAN2
CPU_FAN2
Rotation +12V GND
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CPU_FAN1
K8N-DL CPU fan connectors
CPU_FAN1
Rotation +12V GND
Do not forget to plug this connector.
2.4 System memory
2.4.1 Overview
The motherboard comes with six 184-pin Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM...
User Guide - Page 35
... PCI steering* PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port* Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel
* These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. ASUS K8N-DL
2-15
User Guide - Page 37
... process and enter BIOS setup to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords.
Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. To erase the RTC RAM:
1. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Re-install the battery...
User Guide - Page 39
... LAN feature.
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LAN1_EN1
2 1
Enable (Default)
3 2
Disable
K8N-DL CPU LAN1_EN setting
5 . RAID controller setting (3-pin RAID_EN1)
This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard Silicon Image® 3114R RAID controller. 4 . Set to pins 1-2 to activate the RAID feature. RAID_EN1
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12
Enable (Default)
23 Disable
K8N-DL RAID controller setting
ASUS...
User Guide - Page 45
... host and /or other SMBus devices using the CPU fans (CPU_FAN1, CPU_FAN2) connectors.
• The chipset fan is supported using the SMBus interface.
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K8N-DL SMBus connector ASUS K8N-DL
BPSMB1
1
FAN_PWM I2C_4_CLK#
GND I2C_4_DATA#
+5VSB
2-25 CPU_FAN2
CPU_FAN1
REAR_FAN1 REAR_FAN2
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FRNT_FAN1 FRNT_FAN2
K8N-DL Fan connectors
CPU_FAN1
Rotation +12V GND
CPU_FAN2...
User Guide - Page 55
...; Make sure that your graphics card is not defective.
• Check your CPU overclocking settings in the BIOS setup and restore the default CPU parameters.
• Check if your package. See section "2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)" for details.
• Check the CPU if properly installed.
• Call ASUS technical support for the location of the connector.
• Make sure you of...
User Guide - Page 63
... in DOS using a bootable floppy disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.)
3. Insert a 1.44MB floppy disk into the drive. Windows® XP environment
a. e. Insert a formatted, high density 1.44 MB floppy disk into the drive.
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4-1 A S U S E Z F l a s h (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) Refer to the corresponding sections...
User Guide - Page 83
...[133Mhz] [166Mhz] [200Mhz]
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4-21 Memory Configuration
Timing Mode ...
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to select DRAM configuration by [Auto] (recommended). [Manual allows you to [Auto], BIOS detects ...set to set each configuration on your own. Timing Mode [Auto]
When set to set the DRAM timing configurations from the available options. Setting to [Manual] allows you to [Manual]. CPU...
User Guide - Page 99
...CPU voltages. Configuration options: [2.60V] [2.70V] [2.80V] [2.90V]
Chipset Voltage
Allow you to adjust the chipset voltage. Configuration options: [1.20V] [1.25V] [1.30V] [1.35V]
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[2.60V] [2.60V] [1.50V] [Default VID+100mV] [Default VID+100mV] [1.20V]
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CPU VCORE A/B (V), +3.3 Voltage, +12V Voltage, +1.5V Voltage, +2.5V Voltage, +5VCC Voltage, +5VSB ...
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