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RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1+0 configurations LAN Audio Silicon Image 3114R RAID controller supports: - 4 x SATA-I 150 MB/s - K8N-DL specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Dual Socket 940 for AMD Opteron™ 64 processors Supports AMD 64 architecture that ... (on board) USB 4 x USB 2.0 ports (on the rear panel) 3 x USB 2.0 connectors (on this motherboard due to 12 GB on board; supports 6 ports) Special features ASUS Post Reporter™ ASUS EZFlash ASUS Smart Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2 (continued on the next page) x
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1+0 configurations LAN Audio Silicon Image 3114R RAID controller supports: - 4 x SATA-I 150 MB/s - K8N-DL specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Dual Socket 940 for AMD Opteron™ 64 processors Supports AMD 64 architecture that ... (on board) USB 4 x USB 2.0 ports (on the rear panel) 3 x USB 2.0 connectors (on this motherboard due to 12 GB on board; supports 6 ports) Special features ASUS Post Reporter™ ASUS EZFlash ASUS Smart Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2 (continued on the next page) x
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K8N-DL specifications summary Internal connectors Rear panel BIOS features Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 2 x IDE connectors 4 x Serial ATA connectors 4 x RAID Serial ATA connectors 2 x CPU fan connectors 2 x front fan connector 2 x rear fan connector 1 x Chipset fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 8-... ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm) Device drivers Silicon Image® RAID Utility NVIDIA® RAID utility ASUS Live Update utility Norton Internet Security 2005 Winbond Voice Editor xi
K8N-DL specifications summary Internal connectors Rear panel BIOS features Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 2 x IDE connectors 4 x Serial ATA connectors 4 x RAID Serial ATA connectors 2 x CPU fan connectors 2 x front fan connector 2 x rear fan connector 1 x Chipset fan connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector 1 x 8-... ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant ATX form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm) Device drivers Silicon Image® RAID Utility NVIDIA® RAID utility ASUS Live Update utility Norton Internet Security 2005 Winbond Voice Editor xi
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...devices compliant to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. See pages 2-20 and 2-26 for details. The NVIDIA® nForce4® PRO allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD configuration for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed ... such as camcorders, VCRs, printers, TVs, and digital cameras. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to select the best RAID solution using IDE or Serial ATA devices. ASUS K8N-DL 1-3 See page 2-23 for details. USB 2.0 is backward compatible with USB 1.1.
...devices compliant to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. See pages 2-20 and 2-26 for details. The NVIDIA® nForce4® PRO allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD configuration for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed ... such as camcorders, VCRs, printers, TVs, and digital cameras. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to select the best RAID solution using IDE or Serial ATA devices. ASUS K8N-DL 1-3 See page 2-23 for details. USB 2.0 is backward compatible with USB 1.1.
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... Out port (lime) 9. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 12. Optical S/PDIF Out port 15. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) 2. LAN 1 (RJ-45) port 5. PCI/PCI Express slots Jumpers 1. RAID controller setting (3-pin RAID_EN1) Rear panel connectors 1. Parallel port 3. Microphone port (pink) 10. Center/Subwoofer port (yellow orange) 11. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 13. CPU sockets... 2-6 2-11 2-16 Page 2-17 2-18 2-18 2-19 2-19 Page 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 ASUS K8N-DL 2-5
... Out port (lime) 9. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 12. Optical S/PDIF Out port 15. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) 2. LAN 1 (RJ-45) port 5. PCI/PCI Express slots Jumpers 1. RAID controller setting (3-pin RAID_EN1) Rear panel connectors 1. Parallel port 3. Microphone port (pink) 10. Center/Subwoofer port (yellow orange) 11. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 13. CPU sockets... 2-6 2-11 2-16 Page 2-17 2-18 2-18 2-19 2-19 Page 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 2-21 ASUS K8N-DL 2-5
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4 . Set to pins 1-2 to activate the RAID feature. RAID_EN1 ® K8N-DL 12 Enable (Default) 23 Disable K8N-DL RAID controller setting ASUS K8N-DL 2-19 Set to pins 1-2 to activate the Gigabit LAN feature. ® K8N-DL 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®...
4 . Set to pins 1-2 to activate the RAID feature. RAID_EN1 ® K8N-DL 12 Enable (Default) 23 Disable K8N-DL RAID controller setting ASUS K8N-DL 2-19 Set to pins 1-2 to activate the Gigabit LAN feature. ® K8N-DL 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®...
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SATA1 SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND ® K8N-DL K8N-DL SATA connectors SATA3 SATA4 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 ... rate depends on how to 3Gb/s of data transfer rate. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1+0, or S/W RAID 5 configuration. ASUS K8N-DL 2-23 3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4) Supported by the NVIDIA® nForce4™ chipset, these ...
SATA1 SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND ® K8N-DL K8N-DL SATA connectors SATA3 SATA4 GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 ... rate depends on how to 3Gb/s of data transfer rate. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1+0, or S/W RAID 5 configuration. ASUS K8N-DL 2-23 3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4) Supported by the NVIDIA® nForce4™ chipset, these ...
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... (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2, SATA_RAID3, SATA_RAID4) Supported by the Silicon Image® Sil3114 RAID controller, these connectors and have installed the Serial ATA hard disks drives; otherwise, you have connected the Serial ...array through the onboard Silicon Image Sil3114 SATA RAID controller. ® K8N-DL SATA_RAID1 SATA_RAID2 SATA_RAID3 SATA_RAID4 K8N-DL SATA RAID connectors • Before creating a RAID configuration, make sure that you cannot enter the Silicon Image RAID utility and Serial ATA BIOS setup during POST. • The RAID 5 driver is not Windows Hardware Quality Labs...
... (7-pin SATA_RAID1, SATA_RAID2, SATA_RAID3, SATA_RAID4) Supported by the Silicon Image® Sil3114 RAID controller, these connectors and have installed the Serial ATA hard disks drives; otherwise, you have connected the Serial ...array through the onboard Silicon Image Sil3114 SATA RAID controller. ® K8N-DL SATA_RAID1 SATA_RAID2 SATA_RAID3 SATA_RAID4 K8N-DL SATA RAID connectors • Before creating a RAID configuration, make sure that you cannot enter the Silicon Image RAID utility and Serial ATA BIOS setup during POST. • The RAID 5 driver is not Windows Hardware Quality Labs...
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... Broadcom 5751 LAN [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS K8N-DL 4-27 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard AC97 Audio [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard AC97 audio controller. RAID Enable [Disabled] Enables or disables the NVIDIA RAID feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] NVRAID Configuration This sub-menu contains...
... Broadcom 5751 LAN [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard LAN controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS K8N-DL 4-27 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Onboard AC97 Audio [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard AC97 audio controller. RAID Enable [Disabled] Enables or disables the NVIDIA RAID feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] NVRAID Configuration This sub-menu contains...
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... Port IRQ [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] EPP1.7 3 [201] [330] [10] Select Menu Item Specific Help Set base I /O Device This sub-menu contains RAID-related function items. Select the items that you wish to enable to select the parallel port mode. Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Allows you to... create a RAID set to select the version of EPP mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [378/IRQ7] [278/IRQ5] [3BC/IRQ7] Parallel Port Mode [SPP] Allows you ...
... Port IRQ [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [SPP] EPP1.7 3 [201] [330] [10] Select Menu Item Specific Help Set base I /O Device This sub-menu contains RAID-related function items. Select the items that you wish to enable to select the parallel port mode. Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Allows you to... create a RAID set to select the version of EPP mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [378/IRQ7] [278/IRQ5] [3BC/IRQ7] Parallel Port Mode [SPP] Allows you ...