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...4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 Updating the BIOS 4-2 4.1.3 Saving the current BIOS file 4-4 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 4-5 4.1.5 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-7 4.1.6 ASUS Update utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-12 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-12 4.2.3 Legend bar... menu 4-15 4.3.1 System Time 4-15 4.3.2 System Date 4-15 4.3.3 Legacy Diskette A 4-15 4.3.4 Floppy 3 Mode Support 4-15 4.3.5 Base/Extended/Total Memory 4-15 4.3.6 Primary IDE Master 4-16 4.3.7 Primary IDE Slave 4-18 4.3.8 Secondary IDE Master 4-18 4.3.9 Secondary IDE Slave...
...4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 Updating the BIOS 4-2 4.1.3 Saving the current BIOS file 4-4 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 4-5 4.1.5 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-7 4.1.6 ASUS Update utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-12 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-12 4.2.3 Legend bar... menu 4-15 4.3.1 System Time 4-15 4.3.2 System Date 4-15 4.3.3 Legacy Diskette A 4-15 4.3.4 Floppy 3 Mode Support 4-15 4.3.5 Base/Extended/Total Memory 4-15 4.3.6 Primary IDE Master 4-16 4.3.7 Primary IDE Slave 4-18 4.3.8 Secondary IDE Master 4-18 4.3.9 Secondary IDE Slave...
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...04 Professional chipset supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 - 4 x SATA-II 3Gb/s drives - K8N-DL specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Dual Socket 940 for AMD Opteron™ 64 processors Supports AMD 64 architecture...memory modules Supports up to 24 GB system memory (tested only up to 12 GB on board; RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1+0 configurations LAN Audio Silicon Image 3114R RAID controller supports: - 4 x SATA-I 150 MB/s - supports 6 ports) Special features ASUS Post Reporter™ ASUS EZFlash ASUS Smart Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS...
...04 Professional chipset supports: - 2 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 - 4 x SATA-II 3Gb/s drives - K8N-DL specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Dual Socket 940 for AMD Opteron™ 64 processors Supports AMD 64 architecture...memory modules Supports up to 24 GB system memory (tested only up to 12 GB on board; RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1+0 configurations LAN Audio Silicon Image 3114R RAID controller supports: - 4 x SATA-I 150 MB/s - supports 6 ports) Special features ASUS Post Reporter™ ASUS EZFlash ASUS Smart Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS...
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...based on AMD's 64-bit and 32-bit architecture, which represents the landmark introduction of system memory using DDR400/333/ 266 DIMMs. The ultra-fast 400MHz memory bus delivers the required bandwidth for the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. PCI Express... 3Gb/s technology The motherboard supports the next-generation Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the NVIDIA® nForce4® PRO chipset. Dual Channel DDR memory support Employing the Double Data Rate (DDR) memory technology, the motherboard supports up to -point serial ...
...based on AMD's 64-bit and 32-bit architecture, which represents the landmark introduction of system memory using DDR400/333/ 266 DIMMs. The ultra-fast 400MHz memory bus delivers the required bandwidth for the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. PCI Express... 3Gb/s technology The motherboard supports the next-generation Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the NVIDIA® nForce4® PRO chipset. Dual Channel DDR memory support Employing the Double Data Rate (DDR) memory technology, the motherboard supports up to -point serial ...
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... using the Winbond Voice Editor software that came with your package. ASUS K8N-DL 3-3 These POST messages are not defective. • Refer to support a special feature called the ASUS POST Reporter™. 3.3 ASUS POST Reporter™ This motherboard includes the Winbond speech controller to section "2.4 System memory" for instructions on installing a DIMM. • Install a PCI graphics card...
... using the Winbond Voice Editor software that came with your package. ASUS K8N-DL 3-3 These POST messages are not defective. • Refer to support a special feature called the ASUS POST Reporter™. 3.3 ASUS POST Reporter™ This motherboard includes the Winbond speech controller to section "2.4 System memory" for instructions on installing a DIMM. • Install a PCI graphics card...
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...fields General help Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A Floppy 3 Mode Support Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Fourth IDE Master IDE Channel 4 Master IDE ...Channel 5 Master Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Feb 2 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [Disabled] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] ...
...fields General help Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A Floppy 3 Mode Support Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Fourth IDE Master IDE Channel 4 Master IDE ...Channel 5 Master Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Feb 2 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [Disabled] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] ...
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... CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time System Date 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Feb 2 2005 Legacy Diskette A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [Disabled] Legacy Diskette A: Primary IDE Master [None] Primary IDE Slave Disabled [None]..... [ ] Secondary IDE Master360K , 5.25... Fourth IDE Master 1.44M, 3.5 in.[None]..... [ ] IDE Channel 4 Master2.88M, 3.5 in.[None]..... [ ] IDE Channel 5 Master [None] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 256K ↑↓ :Move ENT2E6R1:1A2c0cKept ESC:Abort 262144K Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the internal clock.
... CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time System Date 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Feb 2 2005 Legacy Diskette A Floppy 3 Mode Support [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [Disabled] Legacy Diskette A: Primary IDE Master [None] Primary IDE Slave Disabled [None]..... [ ] Secondary IDE Master360K , 5.25... Fourth IDE Master 1.44M, 3.5 in.[None]..... [ ] IDE Channel 4 Master2.88M, 3.5 in.[None]..... [ ] IDE Channel 5 Master [None] Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 256K ↑↓ :Move ENT2E6R1:1A2c0cKept ESC:Abort 262144K Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the internal clock.
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...ASUS K8N-DL 4-15 Configuration options: [Disabled] [360K, 5.25 in.] [1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in .] [Disabled] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] xxxK xxxxxxK xxxxxxK Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the internal clock. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Drive A] 4.3.5 Base/Extended/Total Memory [xxxxxxK] The base memory, extended memory...4 Master IDE Channel 5 Master Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Feb 2 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in .] 4.3.4 Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled] This feature allows reading and...
...ASUS K8N-DL 4-15 Configuration options: [Disabled] [360K, 5.25 in.] [1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in .] [Disabled] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] xxxK xxxxxxK xxxxxxK Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the internal clock. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Drive A] 4.3.5 Base/Extended/Total Memory [xxxxxxK] The base memory, extended memory...4 Master IDE Channel 5 Master Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Feb 2 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in .] 4.3.4 Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled] This feature allows reading and...