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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 processor Supports AMD 64...(default): - 1 x PCI Express x16 graphics card on the first slot (PCIE_1) - 1 x PCI Express x16 card on the second slot (PCIE_2) ASUS EZ Plug™ Dual embedded Broadcom BCM5754 Gigabit LAN controllers that comply with PCI Express 1.0a specifications Supports up to 10 USB 2.0 ports (four on the rear panel...
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 processor Supports AMD 64...(default): - 1 x PCI Express x16 graphics card on the first slot (PCIE_1) - 1 x PCI Express x16 card on the second slot (PCIE_2) ASUS EZ Plug™ Dual embedded Broadcom BCM5754 Gigabit LAN controllers that comply with PCI Express 1.0a specifications Supports up to 10 USB 2.0 ports (four on the rear panel...
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... motherboards! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 Floppy/ Ultra 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...
... motherboards! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 Floppy/ Ultra 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...
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... to 300 MB/s data transfer rate. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with peak bandwidths of up the PCI bus. The dual-channel memory architecture doubles the bandwidth of the latest server applications. This high speed interface is...of your system memory to boost system performance, eliminating bottlenecks with dual Gigabit LAN controllers and ports to work together and achieve exceptional graphics performance. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that allows...
... to 300 MB/s data transfer rate. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with peak bandwidths of up the PCI bus. The dual-channel memory architecture doubles the bandwidth of the latest server applications. This high speed interface is...of your system memory to boost system performance, eliminating bottlenecks with dual Gigabit LAN controllers and ports to work together and achieve exceptional graphics performance. PCI Express™ interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that allows...
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... interface allows up to the IEEE 1394a standard. Dual RAID solution Onboard RAID controllers provide the motherboard with USB 1.1. The NVIDIA® MCP55 Professional allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD configuration for timely failure detection. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1- USB 2.0 is backward compatible with dual-RAID functionality that allows you to prevent overheating and...
... interface allows up to the IEEE 1394a standard. Dual RAID solution Onboard RAID controllers provide the motherboard with USB 1.1. The NVIDIA® MCP55 Professional allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD configuration for timely failure detection. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1- USB 2.0 is backward compatible with dual-RAID functionality that allows you to prevent overheating and...
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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 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.
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... DIMM_A3 populated - populated populated Recommended memory configuration for CPU1 Mode Single channel Dual channel DIMM_A1 populated - populated - populated - populated DIMM_A4 - populated - populated populated ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-15 populated - populated DIMM_B4 - - - Single CPU: DIMM_A1+DIMM_B1=DIMM_A2+DIMM_B2 Dual CPU: DIMM_A1+DIMM_B1=DIMM_A2+DIMM_B2 DIMM_A3+DIMM_B3 =DIMM_A4+DIMM_B4 • Always install DIMMs with the same...
... DIMM_A3 populated - populated populated Recommended memory configuration for CPU1 Mode Single channel Dual channel DIMM_A1 populated - populated - populated - populated DIMM_A4 - populated - populated populated ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-15 populated - populated DIMM_B4 - - - Single CPU: DIMM_A1+DIMM_B1=DIMM_A2+DIMM_B2 Dual CPU: DIMM_A1+DIMM_B1=DIMM_A2+DIMM_B2 DIMM_A3+DIMM_B3 =DIMM_A4+DIMM_B4 • Always install DIMMs with the same...
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... for details. 3- Chapter 3: Powering up If you are using Windows® 2000: 1. 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 shut down . Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer...
... for details. 3- Chapter 3: Powering up If you are using Windows® 2000: 1. 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 shut down . Click the Start button then select Turn Off Computer...