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... 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-33 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-33 2.6.3 Security 2-34 2.7 Tools menu 2-36 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-37 2.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 2-37 2.8 Exit menu 2-39 2.9 RAID configurations 2-40 2.9.1 Installing hard disks 2-41 2.9.2 ULI® RAID configurations 2-41 2.10 Creating a RAID driver disk 2-49 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the...
... 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-33 2.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-33 2.6.3 Security 2-34 2.7 Tools menu 2-36 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-37 2.7.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 2-37 2.8 Exit menu 2-39 2.9 RAID configurations 2-40 2.9.1 Installing hard disks 2-41 2.9.2 ULI® RAID configurations 2-41 2.10 Creating a RAID driver disk 2-49 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the...
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xi M2A-MVP specifications summary Back panel I/O ports I�n�t�e�r�n�a��l �I/�O��c�o��n�n�e�c��... System panel connector 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, and PXE Chassis Intrusion Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in (30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi M2A-MVP specifications summary Back panel I/O ports I�n�t�e�r�n�a��l �I/�O��c�o��n�n�e�c��... System panel connector 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, and PXE Chassis Intrusion Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update Utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in (30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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...and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Replace the system cover.... change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Refer to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards.
...and the expansion cards that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Replace the system cover.... change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Refer to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards.
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... Internet Service Provider (ISP). Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup The Drivers menu appears. 2. • Only the USB flash disk with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you...
... Internet Service Provider (ISP). Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. The ASUS Update utility allows you update the BIOS using this utility. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS setup The Drivers menu appears. 2. • Only the USB flash disk with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you...
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...stands for details. 2-40 Chapter 2: BIOS setup RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to section 2.10 Creating a RAID driver disk for Just a Bunch of the data in a created RAID set . The RAID 5 configuration is data striping and data mirroring combined without ...parity (redundancy data) having to the entire system. If you to a second drive. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. If one drive to configure Serial ATA hard disk drives as a single drive but at a sustained data ...
...stands for details. 2-40 Chapter 2: BIOS setup RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to section 2.10 Creating a RAID driver disk for Just a Bunch of the data in a created RAID set . The RAID 5 configuration is data striping and data mirroring combined without ...parity (redundancy data) having to the entire system. If you to a second drive. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. If one drive to configure Serial ATA hard disk drives as a single drive but at a sustained data ...
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...on each drive. 2.9.2 ULI® RAID configurations The ULI® RAID controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configurations. ASUS M2A-MVP 2-41 Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. You may also set the Onboard SATA Boot ROM item to configure a disk array.... Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Connect a SATA power cable to save the changes and exit. 4. During POST. 2.9.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports Ultra DMA 133/100/66 and Serial ATA hard disk drives. Boot up your computer. 5. Press to the power connector on your screen....
...on each drive. 2.9.2 ULI® RAID configurations The ULI® RAID controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configurations. ASUS M2A-MVP 2-41 Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. You may also set the Onboard SATA Boot ROM item to configure a disk array.... Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Connect a SATA power cable to save the changes and exit. 4. During POST. 2.9.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports Ultra DMA 133/100/66 and Serial ATA hard disk drives. Boot up your computer. 5. Press to the power connector on your screen....
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... succeeding screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Write-protect the floppy disk to complete the process. - 2.10 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. Press then insert the floppy... key to complete the installation. Press the any key when the system prompts "Press any key to create a RAID driver disk. 8. ASUS M2A-MVP 2-49 Insert the support CD into the floppy disk drive. 5. Press to boot from the optical drive." To create a RAID...
... succeeding screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Write-protect the floppy disk to complete the process. - 2.10 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. Press then insert the floppy... key to complete the installation. Press the any key when the system prompts "Press any key to create a RAID driver disk. 8. ASUS M2A-MVP 2-49 Insert the support CD into the floppy disk drive. 5. Press to boot from the optical drive." To create a RAID...
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... enabled in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to your computer. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to the optical drive.... folder. Use the setup procedures presented in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support ...
... enabled in this chapter for better compatibility and system stability. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to your computer. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to the optical drive.... folder. Use the setup procedures presented in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 3.2.1 Running the support CD Place the support ...
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Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers installation wizard. Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Marvell® Yukon Gigabit Ethernet driver. ASUS M2A-MVP 3- 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ATI Chipset Driver Installs the ATI® chipset driver. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ driver. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® audio driver.
Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. ASUS InstAll-Drivers Installation Wizard Installs the ASUS InstAll-Drivers installation wizard. Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installs the Marvell® Yukon Gigabit Ethernet driver. ASUS M2A-MVP 3- 3.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ATI Chipset Driver Installs the ATI® chipset driver. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ driver. Realtek Audio Driver Installs the Realtek® audio driver.
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... Disk menu contains the item needed to create the ATI® driver disk. Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. View the online help for updates. ASUS M2A-MVP 3- The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that... enhances computer graphics and sound. DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to create the ATI® RAID driver disk. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs...
... Disk menu contains the item needed to create the ATI® driver disk. Anti-Virus Utility The anti-virus application scans, identifies, and removes computer viruses. View the online help for updates. ASUS M2A-MVP 3- The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that... enhances computer graphics and sound. DirectX® improves the multimedia features of you computer so you to create the ATI® RAID driver disk. Microsoft DirectX 9.0c Installs...