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... Slave HDD SMART Monitoring Installed Memory Unable Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Nov 30 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] 256MB 512MB Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the day, month, year and century. F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item Exit →←: Select Menu...
... Slave HDD SMART Monitoring Installed Memory Unable Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Nov 30 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] 256MB 512MB Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the day, month, year and century. F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item Exit →←: Select Menu...
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... Date 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Nov 30 2005 Legacy Diskette A: [1.44M, 3.5 in.] Primary IDE Master Legacy Disket[tSeT3A2:1122A] Primary IDE Slave [ASUS CDS520/A] Secondary IDE Master Disabled [None] ..... [ ] Secondary IDE Slave 360K , 5.25 i[nN.one] ..... [ ] First SATA Master 1.2M , 5....88M, 3.5 in[.None] ..... [ ] HDD SMART Monitoring [Disabled] Installed Memory ↑↓ :Move ENTER2:5A6cMcBept ESC:Abort Select Menu Item Specific Help Specifies the capacity and physical size of diskette drive A. F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item Exit →←: Select Menu -/+: Change...
... Date 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Nov 30 2005 Legacy Diskette A: [1.44M, 3.5 in.] Primary IDE Master Legacy Disket[tSeT3A2:1122A] Primary IDE Slave [ASUS CDS520/A] Secondary IDE Master Disabled [None] ..... [ ] Secondary IDE Slave 360K , 5.25 i[nN.one] ..... [ ] First SATA Master 1.2M , 5....88M, 3.5 in[.None] ..... [ ] HDD SMART Monitoring [Disabled] Installed Memory ↑↓ :Move ENTER2:5A6cMcBept ESC:Abort Select Menu Item Specific Help Specifies the capacity and physical size of diskette drive A. F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item Exit →←: Select Menu -/+: Change...
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... Slave HDD SMART Monitoring Installed Memory Unable Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Nov 30 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] 256MB 512MB Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the day, month, year and century. F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item Exit →←: Select Menu...
... Slave HDD SMART Monitoring Installed Memory Unable Memory 15 : 30 : 36 Wed, Nov 30 2005 [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [ST321122A] [ASUS CDS520/A] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [None] [Disabled] 256MB 512MB Select Menu Item Specific Help Change the day, month, year and century. F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item Exit →←: Select Menu...
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Main Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Primary SATA Master Extended IDE Drive Access Mode [Auto] [Auto] Capacity xxxxx MB Cylinder Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector xxxxx xx xx xx xx Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to select F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item Exit →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value F5: Setup Defaults Enter: Select Sub-menuF10: Save and Exit ESC: 2-19
Main Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Primary SATA Master Extended IDE Drive Access Mode [Auto] [Auto] Capacity xxxxx MB Cylinder Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector xxxxx xx xx xx xx Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to select F1:Help ↑↓ : Select Item Exit →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value F5: Setup Defaults Enter: Select Sub-menuF10: Save and Exit ESC: 2-19
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Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration PCIPnP Onboard Device Configuration Select Menu Item Specific Help Adjust system frequency/ voltage. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup ... x PCI Express Clock x DDR Voltage x CPU Multiplier x CPU Voltage x PCI Clock Synchronization Mode [Auto] Disable 200.00 100Mhz Auto Auto Auto Auto Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to select overclock profile 2-21
Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration PCIPnP Onboard Device Configuration Select Menu Item Specific Help Adjust system frequency/ voltage. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup ... x PCI Express Clock x DDR Voltage x CPU Multiplier x CPU Voltage x PCI Clock Synchronization Mode [Auto] Disable 200.00 100Mhz Auto Auto Auto Auto Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to select overclock profile 2-21
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...64 Processor 3200+ CPU Speed 2000MHz Cache RAM 1024K DRAM Configuration Hyper Transport Frequency AMD K8 Cool'n'Quiet control [4x] [Disabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help DRAM timing and control Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility DRAM Configuration Timing Mode x Memclock index value (Mhz) x CAS# latency (... precharge Time (Trp) x 1T/2T Memory Timing S/W DRAM Over 4G Remapping [Auto] 166Mhz 2.5 7T 3T 3T 1T [Enabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Place an artificial memory clock limit on the system. Memory is prevented from running faster than this frequency. 2-23
...64 Processor 3200+ CPU Speed 2000MHz Cache RAM 1024K DRAM Configuration Hyper Transport Frequency AMD K8 Cool'n'Quiet control [4x] [Disabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help DRAM timing and control Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility DRAM Configuration Timing Mode x Memclock index value (Mhz) x CAS# latency (... precharge Time (Trp) x 1T/2T Memory Timing S/W DRAM Over 4G Remapping [Auto] 166Mhz 2.5 7T 3T 3T 1T [Enabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Place an artificial memory clock limit on the system. Memory is prevented from running faster than this frequency. 2-23
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...Utility Frequency/Voltage control Plug & Play O/S Init Display First [No] [PCI] Resources Controlled By x IRQ Resources [Auto] Select Menu Item Specific Help Select Yes if you need the Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQ Resources IRQ-3 assigned to IRQ-4 assigned to IRQ-5 assigned to...] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] Select Menu Item Specific Help Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, PCI/ISA PnP for devices compliant with the 2-25 Select No if you are using a Plug and Play capable...
...Utility Frequency/Voltage control Plug & Play O/S Init Display First [No] [PCI] Resources Controlled By x IRQ Resources [Auto] Select Menu Item Specific Help Select Yes if you need the Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQ Resources IRQ-3 assigned to IRQ-4 assigned to IRQ-5 assigned to...] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] [PCI Device] Select Menu Item Specific Help Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, PCI/ISA PnP for devices compliant with the 2-25 Select No if you are using a Plug and Play capable...
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... DMA Game Port Address Midi Port Address Midi Port IRQ [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [ECP+EPP] [3] [201] [330] [10] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to set F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup... DMA transfer access SATA Port 1, 2 SATA DMA transfer SATA Port 3, 4 SATA2 DMA transfer IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] Item Specific Help Disable/Enable Onchip IDE Channel0 2-26
... DMA Game Port Address Midi Port Address Midi Port IRQ [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [378/IRQ7] [ECP+EPP] [3] [201] [330] [10] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to set F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup... DMA transfer access SATA Port 1, 2 SATA DMA transfer SATA Port 3, 4 SATA2 DMA transfer IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] Item Specific Help Disable/Enable Onchip IDE Channel0 2-26
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Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit ACPI Suspend Type ACPI APIC support APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [S1&S3] [Enabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Select the ACPI state used for System Suspend. 2-29
Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit ACPI Suspend Type ACPI APIC support APM Configuration Hardware Monitor [S1&S3] [Enabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Select the ACPI state used for System Suspend. 2-29
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... Time (hh:mm:ss) Power Up By PS/2 Mouse Power Up By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] [Instant Off] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] 0 0 :0 : 0 [Disabled] [Disabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [ENTER] to select whether or not to restart the system after AC power loss. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →...
... Time (hh:mm:ss) Power Up By PS/2 Mouse Power Up By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] [Instant Off] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] 0 0 :0 : 0 [Disabled] [Disabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [ENTER] to select whether or not to restart the system after AC power loss. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →...
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... Fan Speed warning CHIP Fan Speed warning 48ºC 31ºC 3068 RPM 0 RPM 7758 RPM 72ºC [1200 RPM] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to enable or disable F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu...
... Fan Speed warning CHIP Fan Speed warning 48ºC 31ºC 3068 RPM 0 RPM 7758 RPM 72ºC [1200 RPM] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to enable or disable F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu...
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... CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Removable Drives Hard Disk Drives CDROM Drives Boot Settings Configuration Security Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to set. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup... Utility Power Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device 4th Boot Device [Removable] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [Disabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Select your boot device priority 2-34
... CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Removable Drives Hard Disk Drives CDROM Drives Boot Settings Configuration Security Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to set. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup... Utility Power Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device 4th Boot Device [Removable] [Hard Disk] [CDROM] [Disabled] Select Menu Item Specific Help Select your boot device priority 2-34
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Floppy Disks Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Removable Drives Select Menu Item Specific Help Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Hard Disk Drives 1. 1st Master: XXXXXXXXX Select Menu Item Specific Help Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot CDROM Drives 1. 1st Slave: XXXXXXXXX Select Menu Item Specific Help 2-35 1.
Floppy Disks Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Removable Drives Select Menu Item Specific Help Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Hard Disk Drives 1. 1st Master: XXXXXXXXX Select Menu Item Specific Help Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot CDROM Drives 1. 1st Slave: XXXXXXXXX Select Menu Item Specific Help 2-35 1.
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Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Boot Settings Configuration Case Open Warning Quick Boot Boot Up Floppy Seek Bootup Num-Lock Typematic Rate Setting x Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) x Typematic Delay (Msec) OS Select For DRAM > 64MB Full Screen LOGO Halt On [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [On] [Disabled] 6 250 [Non-OS2] [Enabled] [All Errors] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to enable or disable. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit 2-36
Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Boot Boot Settings Configuration Case Open Warning Quick Boot Boot Up Floppy Seek Bootup Num-Lock Typematic Rate Setting x Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) x Typematic Delay (Msec) OS Select For DRAM > 64MB Full Screen LOGO Halt On [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [On] [Disabled] 6 250 [Non-OS2] [Enabled] [All Errors] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [Enter] to enable or disable. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit 2-36
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Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Load Setup Default Discard Changes Select Menu Item Specific Help This option save data to CMOS and exiting the setup menu. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit 2-39
Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Load Setup Default Discard Changes Select Menu Item Specific Help This option save data to CMOS and exiting the setup menu. F1:Help ESC: Exit ↑↓ : Select Item →←: Select Menu -/+: Change Value Enter: Select Sub-menu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit 2-39
K8N4-E SE User's Manual for English Edition
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... LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE... SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. E2284 First Edition V1 November 2005 Copyright ©...
... LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE... SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. E2284 First Edition V1 November 2005 Copyright ©...
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Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Typography ix K8N4-E SE specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-3 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-7 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-8 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-8 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-8 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-9 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.6.1 Overview 1-10 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-10 1.6.3 Installing the ...
Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Typography ix K8N4-E SE specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-3 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed 1-7 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-8 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-8 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-8 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-9 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.6.1 Overview 1-10 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-10 1.6.3 Installing the ...
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K8N4-E SE specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage AI Audio USB LAN BIOS features Special features Socket 754 for discrete graphics card 3 x PCI Express.../66/33 hard disks - 4 x Serial ATA hard disks with external PHY 4 Mb Flash ROM, Phoenix-AWARD BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q-Fan ASUS MyLogo2 NVIDIA® Firewall™ (continued on the next page) x and 64-bit computing Supports AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology NVIDIA® nForce...
K8N4-E SE specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage AI Audio USB LAN BIOS features Special features Socket 754 for discrete graphics card 3 x PCI Express.../66/33 hard disks - 4 x Serial ATA hard disks with external PHY 4 Mb Flash ROM, Phoenix-AWARD BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, WfM2.0 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS EZ Flash ASUS Q-Fan ASUS MyLogo2 NVIDIA® Firewall™ (continued on the next page) x and 64-bit computing Supports AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology NVIDIA® nForce...
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K8N4-E SE specifications summary Overclocking features ASUS AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner) ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) allows FSB tuning from 200 MHz up to 300 MHz at 1 MHz increment Internal connectors... 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 6-Channel audio ports Support CD contents Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet™ utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in (30.5 cm x 21.9 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
K8N4-E SE specifications summary Overclocking features ASUS AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner) ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS) allows FSB tuning from 200 MHz up to 300 MHz at 1 MHz increment Internal connectors... 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 6-Channel audio ports Support CD contents Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update ASUS Cool 'n' Quiet™ utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in (30.5 cm x 21.9 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
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...MB/s data transfer rate. See page 1-19 for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 2.0. Gigabit LAN The motherboard comes with a Gigabit LAN controller built...-end entertainment system with USB 1.1. See pages 1-24 and 1-28 for details. The Serial ATA specification allows for thinner, more flexible cables with existing PCI specifications. The controller uses the PCI Express segment to meet your Internet, LAN, and file sharing requirements...
...MB/s data transfer rate. See page 1-19 for details. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the 12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 2.0. Gigabit LAN The motherboard comes with a Gigabit LAN controller built...-end entertainment system with USB 1.1. See pages 1-24 and 1-28 for details. The Serial ATA specification allows for thinner, more flexible cables with existing PCI specifications. The controller uses the PCI Express segment to meet your Internet, LAN, and file sharing requirements...