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... time 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 AFUDOS utility 4-2 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-7 4.1.5 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 Navigation...
... time 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 AFUDOS utility 4-2 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-7 4.1.5 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 Navigation...
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KFN32-D SLI Series specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI Dual LAN U S B Special features BIOS features Socket 1207 for next generation AMD® Opteron™ 200 and 800 Series ... (four on the rear panel, three connectors on the mid-borad for up to six additional ports) ASUS Smart Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS Post Reporter ASUS EZ Flash ASUS EZ Plug ASUS CPU Overheating Protection (C.O.P) ASUS CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R) CPU Warning LED AMI BIOS, 8 MB LPC, Green, PnP, DMI, SMBIOS...
KFN32-D SLI Series specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI Dual LAN U S B Special features BIOS features Socket 1207 for next generation AMD® Opteron™ 200 and 800 Series ... (four on the rear panel, three connectors on the mid-borad for up to six additional ports) ASUS Smart Fan Technology ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS Post Reporter ASUS EZ Flash ASUS EZ Plug ASUS CPU Overheating Protection (C.O.P) ASUS CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R) CPU Warning LED AMI BIOS, 8 MB LPC, Green, PnP, DMI, SMBIOS...
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...SATA power cable 3-in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® KFN32-D SLI Series motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of...ATA disk drive cable SAS cable I/O shield CPU retention module Screws Support CD User guide Packing Quantity Motherboard KFN32-D SLI 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box KFN32-D SLI/SAS 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box MB Bulk Pack - 1 1 2 1 1 10 pieces per carton ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1-
...SATA power cable 3-in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® KFN32-D SLI Series motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of...ATA disk drive cable SAS cable I/O shield CPU retention module Screws Support CD User guide Packing Quantity Motherboard KFN32-D SLI 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box KFN32-D SLI/SAS 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box MB Bulk Pack - 1 1 2 1 1 10 pieces per carton ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1-
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...with lower pin count, reduced voltage requirement, and up to Gigabit bandwidth. Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) technology The NVIDIA® Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) technology allows two graphics processing units (GPUs) in packets. PCI Express features point‑...DDR2-667/533/400 memory, delivering advanced performance and ensuring reliable data protection. Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with dual Gigabit LAN controllers and ports to work together and achieve exceptional graphics performance. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor...
...with lower pin count, reduced voltage requirement, and up to Gigabit bandwidth. Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) technology The NVIDIA® Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) technology allows two graphics processing units (GPUs) in packets. PCI Express features point‑...DDR2-667/533/400 memory, delivering advanced performance and ensuring reliable data protection. Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with dual Gigabit LAN controllers and ports to work together and achieve exceptional graphics performance. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Latest processor...
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...per minute (RPM) is monitored for six SATA connectors. The ASIC monitors the voltage levels to the IEEE 1394a standard. Dual RAID solution Onboard RAID controllers provide the motherboard with dual-RAID functionality that allows you to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 1.1 to select the best RAID solution using IDE ... the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is backward compatible with USB 1.1. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1- The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to prevent overheating and damage.
...per minute (RPM) is monitored for six SATA connectors. The ASIC monitors the voltage levels to the IEEE 1394a standard. Dual RAID solution Onboard RAID controllers provide the motherboard with dual-RAID functionality that allows you to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 1.1 to select the best RAID solution using IDE ... the Realtek® proprietary UAJ® (Universal Audio Jack) technology. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is backward compatible with USB 1.1. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1- The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to prevent overheating and damage.
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2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with eight 240-pin Double Data Rate II (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets: For CPU 1 Channel A Channel B For CPU 2 Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 Sockets DIMM_A3 and DIMM_A4 DIMM_B3 and DIMM_B4 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with eight 240-pin Double Data Rate II (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets: For CPU 1 Channel A Channel B For CPU 2 Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 Sockets DIMM_A3 and DIMM_A4 DIMM_B3 and DIMM_B4 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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... - - populated DIMM_B4 - - - Refer to the DDR2 Qualified Vendors List at the ASUS web site. populated - Recommended memory configuration for CPU2 Mode Single channel Dual channel DIMM_A3 populated - populated - populated DIMM_B2 - - - 2.4.2 Memory Configurations You may install...configurations in this section. • For dual-channel configuration, the total size of memory module(s) installed per channel must be the same for better performance. populated - populated - populated DIMM_A4 - populated - populated populated ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-15
... - - populated DIMM_B4 - - - Refer to the DDR2 Qualified Vendors List at the ASUS web site. populated - Recommended memory configuration for CPU2 Mode Single channel Dual channel DIMM_A3 populated - populated - populated DIMM_B2 - - - 2.4.2 Memory Configurations You may install...configurations in this section. • For dual-channel configuration, the total size of memory module(s) installed per channel must be the same for better performance. populated - populated - populated DIMM_A4 - populated - populated populated ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-15
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... the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is selected, then click the OK button to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power...
... the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. The power supply should turn off after Windows® shuts down. 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is selected, then click the OK button to soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power...