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... How this guide is organized ix Where to find more information ix Conventions used in this guide x Typography x K8N-E Deluxe specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product Highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Unique ASUS features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout Contents 2-4 2.3 Central...
... How this guide is organized ix Where to find more information ix Conventions used in this guide x Typography x K8N-E Deluxe specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product Highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Unique ASUS features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout Contents 2-4 2.3 Central...
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... out support ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology 2 ASUS Post Reporter™ CPU, Memory and AGP voltage adjustable SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 200 MHz up to 300 MHz at 1 MHz increment Adjustable FSB/DDR ratio. RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD sets Silicon Image® Sil 3114 RAID controller supports - 4 x Serial ATA connectors - K8N-E Deluxe specifications...
... out support ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology 2 ASUS Post Reporter™ CPU, Memory and AGP voltage adjustable SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 200 MHz up to 300 MHz at 1 MHz increment Adjustable FSB/DDR ratio. RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1 and JBOD sets Silicon Image® Sil 3114 RAID controller supports - 4 x Serial ATA connectors - K8N-E Deluxe specifications...
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...8482; 64 processor and the NVIDIA® nForce™ 3 250 Gb chipset to 3GB of system memory with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. ASUS motherboard ASUS support CD 4 x Serial ATA cables 1 x 2-port USB/Game module 1 x Single port ...of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Supporting up to set a new benchmark for buying the ASUS® K8N-E Deluxe motherboard! ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 1-1 The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it , check the items in your package ...
...8482; 64 processor and the NVIDIA® nForce™ 3 250 Gb chipset to 3GB of system memory with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. ASUS motherboard ASUS support CD 4 x Serial ATA cables 1 x 2-port USB/Game module 1 x Single port ...of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Supporting up to set a new benchmark for buying the ASUS® K8N-E Deluxe motherboard! ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 1-1 The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it , check the items in your package ...
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Chapter summary 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-11 2.5 Expansion slots 2-14 2.6 Jumpers 2-18 2.7 Connectors 2-20 ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard
Chapter summary 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-6 2.4 System memory 2-11 2.5 Expansion slots 2-14 2.6 Jumpers 2-18 2.7 Connectors 2-20 ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard
K8N-E Deluxe User's Manual
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...13. For optimum compatibility, obtain memory modules from qualified vendors. DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 104 Pins 80 Pins ® K8V-E K8N-E 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure...memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS Latency. Use any of the sockets. See Qualified Vendors List on memory configurations • Installing DDR DIMMs other than 18 chips are not supported. • Always install DIMMs with three Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. ASUS K8N-E Deluxe...
...13. For optimum compatibility, obtain memory modules from qualified vendors. DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 104 Pins 80 Pins ® K8V-E K8N-E 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure...memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS Latency. Use any of the sockets. See Qualified Vendors List on memory configurations • Installing DDR DIMMs other than 18 chips are not supported. • Always install DIMMs with three Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. ASUS K8N-E Deluxe...
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Table 1 Memory configurations Number of DIMMs 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 DIMM1 Single Side - Double Side - DIMM Vendor Chip Number KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON SAMSUNG SAMSUNG SAMSUNG ... 200 DDR 200 DDR 200 DDR 333 DDR 200 DDR 200 DDR 200 DDR Qualified Vendors List The following table lists the PC3200 (DDR400) memory modules that have been tested and qualified for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest DDR 400 QVL for use with this motherboard.
Table 1 Memory configurations Number of DIMMs 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 DIMM1 Single Side - Double Side - DIMM Vendor Chip Number KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON SAMSUNG SAMSUNG SAMSUNG ... 200 DDR 200 DDR 200 DDR 333 DDR 200 DDR 200 DDR 200 DDR Qualified Vendors List The following table lists the PC3200 (DDR400) memory modules that have been tested and qualified for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest DDR 400 QVL for use with this motherboard.
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...) This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in data. ® K8V-E K8N-E Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 2-17 You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. 2.6 Jumpers 1. Turn OFF the...
...) This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in data. ® K8V-E K8N-E Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 2-17 You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. 2.6 Jumpers 1. Turn OFF the...
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... controller to section "2.4 System memory" for assistance. See the "ASUS contact information" on the inside front cover of this manual. • Install supported DDR DIMMs into the CPU socket. See section "4.4 Advanced menu." ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 3-3 See section "2.3 Central... Processing Unit (CPU)" for supported processors. • Check the CPU if properly installed. • Call ASUS technical support for instructions on installing a DIMM. •...
... controller to section "2.4 System memory" for assistance. See the "ASUS contact information" on the inside front cover of this manual. • Install supported DDR DIMMs into the CPU socket. See section "4.4 Advanced menu." ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 3-3 See section "2.3 Central... Processing Unit (CPU)" for supported processors. • Check the CPU if properly installed. • Call ASUS technical support for instructions on installing a DIMM. •...
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... menu items. Main menu items Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to configure system time. To change the value of options. ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 4-11 Refer to "4.2.7 Pop-up window." 4.2.7 Pop-up window with a sub-menu on the right side of the selected item. .... To display the sub-menu, select the item and press . 4.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for that is distinguished by SPD Memory Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI...
... menu items. Main menu items Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to configure system time. To change the value of options. ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 4-11 Refer to "4.2.7 Pop-up window." 4.2.7 Pop-up window with a sub-menu on the right side of the selected item. .... To display the sub-menu, select the item and press . 4.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for that is distinguished by SPD Memory Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI...
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... Build Date : 03/31/04 Processor Type Speed Count : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ : 2000MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Processor Displays the auto-detected processor information. PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO...
... Build Date : 03/31/04 Processor Type Speed Count : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ : 2000MHz : 1 System Memory Size : 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Processor Displays the auto-detected processor information. PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO...
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... MemClock Mode [Auto] CAS Latency [Auto] DRAM CAS to Manual. Configuration options: [Auto] [2 CLK] [3 CLK] [4 CLK] [5 CLK] [6 CLK] ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 4-19 This item appears only when the MemClock Mode item is set the memory clock mode. Set by BIOS. Configuration options: [Auto] [2.0] [3.0] [2.5] DRAM RAS TO CAS Delay [Auto] Sets the DRAM RAS...
... MemClock Mode [Auto] CAS Latency [Auto] DRAM CAS to Manual. Configuration options: [Auto] [2 CLK] [3 CLK] [4 CLK] [5 CLK] [6 CLK] ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 4-19 This item appears only when the MemClock Mode item is set the memory clock mode. Set by BIOS. Configuration options: [Auto] [2.0] [3.0] [2.5] DRAM RAS TO CAS Delay [Auto] Sets the DRAM RAS...
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... AGP graphic data. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] AGP Sideband Address [Auto] Disables or sets to select the type of Primary VGA in case of mapped memory for a video card. When set to Auto, the DRAM timing is set to detect whether you to set the onboard audio CODEC interface. [Auto] allows...
... AGP graphic data. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] AGP Sideband Address [Auto] Disables or sets to select the type of Primary VGA in case of mapped memory for a video card. When set to Auto, the DRAM timing is set to detect whether you to set the onboard audio CODEC interface. [Auto] allows...
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Advanced PCI/PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in the system. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 4-25 Plug And Play O/S PCI Latency Timer Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Palette Snooping PCI IDE BusMaster OffBoard PCI/ISA IDE Card [No] ... Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] IRQ15 DMA Channel 0 DMA Channel 1 DMA Channel 3 DMA Channel 5 DMA Channel 6 DMA Channel 7 Reserved Memory Size [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [Disabled] NO: Lets the BIOS configure all the devices in...
Advanced PCI/PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in the system. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 4-25 Plug And Play O/S PCI Latency Timer Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Palette Snooping PCI IDE BusMaster OffBoard PCI/ISA IDE Card [No] ... Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] IRQ15 DMA Channel 0 DMA Channel 1 DMA Channel 3 DMA Channel 5 DMA Channel 6 DMA Channel 7 Reserved Memory Size [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [Disabled] NO: Lets the BIOS configure all the devices in...
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... the card. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] Allows the BIOS to use . Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] Reserved Memory Size [Disabled] Disables or sets the reserve memory size. Some PCI IDE cards requires you to set the PCI slot number that is free for PCI/PnP devices to use...
... the card. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] Allows the BIOS to use . Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved] Reserved Memory Size [Disabled] Disables or sets the reserve memory size. Some PCI IDE cards requires you to set the PCI slot number that is free for PCI/PnP devices to use...
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... sure to the "Sil3114 User's Manual" found in the BIOS before setting your motherboard support CD. • A RAID 5 configuration requires at least 1 GB of system memory and 3 GHz processor core speed for optimum performance. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support Make sure that the Silicon Image Mode item is set the BIOS RAID...
... sure to the "Sil3114 User's Manual" found in the BIOS before setting your motherboard support CD. • A RAID 5 configuration requires at least 1 GB of system memory and 3 GHz processor core speed for optimum performance. 5-22 Chapter 5: Software support Make sure that the Silicon Image Mode item is set the BIOS RAID...
K8 series Quick Setup Guide
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Follow steps 1-3 to live AC outlets until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is complete. 1 Install memory modules 1. English Installation WARNING! Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until configuration and setup is properly seated. 4. Memory module Memory socket Retaining clips 2 Do not connect any power cable to install additional modules. Unlock the DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 3.
Follow steps 1-3 to live AC outlets until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is complete. 1 Install memory modules 1. English Installation WARNING! Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until configuration and setup is properly seated. 4. Memory module Memory socket Retaining clips 2 Do not connect any power cable to install additional modules. Unlock the DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 3.
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...sure that the power cable is connected properly. • Check drive jumper setting. • Check the drive configuration in its expansion slot. • Check the memory modules and make sure it is connected properly to the default value, press and select Yes. CONDITIONS PC won't start up PC starts up, but... no display Memory error Floppy disk error Hard disk drive or CD-ROM drive error CMOS error 10 POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Check the power cord and make sure...
...sure that the power cable is connected properly. • Check drive jumper setting. • Check the drive configuration in its expansion slot. • Check the memory modules and make sure it is connected properly to the default value, press and select Yes. CONDITIONS PC won't start up PC starts up, but... no display Memory error Floppy disk error Hard disk drive or CD-ROM drive error CMOS error 10 POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Check the power cord and make sure...
K8N-E Deluxe User Guide
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... How this guide is organized ix Where to find more information ix Conventions used in this guide x Typography x K8N-E Deluxe specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product Highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Unique ASUS features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout Contents 2-4 2.3 Central...
... How this guide is organized ix Where to find more information ix Conventions used in this guide x Typography x K8N-E Deluxe specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product Highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Unique ASUS features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-2 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-2 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-3 2.2.4 Layout Contents 2-4 2.3 Central...
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...RAID 0+1 and JBOD sets Silicon Image® Sil 3114 RAID controller supports - 4 x Serial ATA connectors - K8N-E Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN AI Audio AI BIOS AI Overclocking IEEE 1394 USB Special features Socket 754 for AMD Athlon™...PHY Realtek® ALC850 8-channel CODEC Audio Sensing and Enumeration Technology Coaxial and Optical S/PDIF out support ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology 2 ASUS Post Reporter™ CPU, Memory and AGP voltage adjustable SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 200 MHz up to 300 MHz at 1 ...
...RAID 0+1 and JBOD sets Silicon Image® Sil 3114 RAID controller supports - 4 x Serial ATA connectors - K8N-E Deluxe specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN AI Audio AI BIOS AI Overclocking IEEE 1394 USB Special features Socket 754 for AMD Athlon™...PHY Realtek® ALC850 8-channel CODEC Audio Sensing and Enumeration Technology Coaxial and Optical S/PDIF out support ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS Q-Fan Technology 2 ASUS Post Reporter™ CPU, Memory and AGP voltage adjustable SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 200 MHz up to 300 MHz at 1 ...
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... features and latest technologies making it , check the items in the world of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 1-1 1.1 Welcome! Supporting up to 3GB of system memory with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. ASUS motherboard ASUS support CD 4 x Serial ATA cables 1 x 2-port USB/Game module 1 x Single ...any of the AMD Athlon™ 64 processor and the NVIDIA® nForce™ 3 250 Gb chipset to set a new benchmark for buying the ASUS® K8N-E Deluxe motherboard! Thank you ahead in your retailer.
... features and latest technologies making it , check the items in the world of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard 1-1 1.1 Welcome! Supporting up to 3GB of system memory with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. ASUS motherboard ASUS support CD 4 x Serial ATA cables 1 x 2-port USB/Game module 1 x Single ...any of the AMD Athlon™ 64 processor and the NVIDIA® nForce™ 3 250 Gb chipset to set a new benchmark for buying the ASUS® K8N-E Deluxe motherboard! Thank you ahead in your retailer.