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...; Technologie. Konfigurationsoptionen: [Enabled] [Disabled] AMD Live! [Disabled] Aktiviert oder deaktiviert die AMD Live!™ Technologie. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY CPU Configuration Module Version: 13.06 AGESA Version: 02.06.11 Physical Count: 1 Logical Count: 1 AMD Sempron... Controller Enable/disable the generation of ACPI_PPC, _PSS, and _PCT objects. Konfigurationsoptionen: [Enabled] [Disabled] Memory Controller Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Memory Controller Memory Configuration ECC Configuration Power Down Control Alternate VID [Auto] [Auto] Current Memory CLK 533MHz...
...; Technologie. Konfigurationsoptionen: [Enabled] [Disabled] AMD Live! [Disabled] Aktiviert oder deaktiviert die AMD Live!™ Technologie. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY CPU Configuration Module Version: 13.06 AGESA Version: 02.06.11 Physical Count: 1 Logical Count: 1 AMD Sempron... Controller Enable/disable the generation of ACPI_PPC, _PSS, and _PCT objects. Konfigurationsoptionen: [Enabled] [Disabled] Memory Controller Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Memory Controller Memory Configuration ECC Configuration Power Down Control Alternate VID [Auto] [Auto] Current Memory CLK 533MHz...
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... [Auto] Konfigurationsoptionen: [Auto] [Manual] Les éléments suivants apparaîssent uniquement quand MCT Timing Mode est défini sur [Manual]. ASUS M2A-MVP 2-21 Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. If Auto, the DRAM speed...CL) TRCD TRP TRAS 2T Mode MCT Timing Mode Bank Interleaving Enable Clock to All DIMMs MemClk Tristate C3/ATLVID Memory Hole Remapping BIOS SETUP UTILITY [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select the DRAM Frequency programming...
... [Auto] Konfigurationsoptionen: [Auto] [Manual] Les éléments suivants apparaîssent uniquement quand MCT Timing Mode est défini sur [Manual]. ASUS M2A-MVP 2-21 Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. If Auto, the DRAM speed...CL) TRCD TRP TRAS 2T Mode MCT Timing Mode Bank Interleaving Enable Clock to All DIMMs MemClk Tristate C3/ATLVID Memory Hole Remapping BIOS SETUP UTILITY [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select the DRAM Frequency programming...
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...Die PCIE GFX2-Verbindung läuft mit dieser Breite. Ctrl [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Optimal] PCI Express Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCI Express Configuration PCIE GFX1 Link Width PCIE GFX2 Link Width [x16] [x8] P2P Writes Between GFX Port 10% ... Extra Current for SB 10% Extra Current for GFX1 10% Extra Current for GFX2 [Enabled] Konfigurationsoptionen: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-24 Kapitel 2: BIOS-Setup Ctrl [Disabled] [Auto] [Auto] Options Disabled Enabled RD480 HT Link Three State [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] RD480 RD480...
...Die PCIE GFX2-Verbindung läuft mit dieser Breite. Ctrl [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Optimal] PCI Express Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCI Express Configuration PCIE GFX1 Link Width PCIE GFX2 Link Width [x16] [x8] P2P Writes Between GFX Port 10% ... Extra Current for SB 10% Extra Current for GFX1 10% Extra Current for GFX2 [Enabled] Konfigurationsoptionen: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-24 Kapitel 2: BIOS-Setup Ctrl [Disabled] [Auto] [Auto] Options Disabled Enabled RD480 HT Link Three State [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] RD480 RD480...
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... 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-...
... 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-2 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-3 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility 2-4 2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-6 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 2-8 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-11 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-12 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-12 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-12 2.2.4 Menu items 2-13 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-13 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-13 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-13 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-...
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... information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. Optional documentation..., such as warranty flyers, that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the standard package. It includes description of the...
... information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 3: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package. Optional documentation..., such as warranty flyers, that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the standard package. It includes description of the...
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...65533;n™ 64 / Sempron™ processor AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32- M2A-MVP specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots CrossFire Storage/RAID Audio LAN IEEE 1394 USB 2.0 ASUS special features Socket AM2 for discrete graphics card 2 x PCI Express™ ...65533;o�n� Realtek® High Definition Audio with 6-channel CODEC Coaxial S/PDIF Out port on the next page) Profile ASUS MyLogo ASUS Q-Fan2 ASUS C.P.R. (continued on the rear panel Marvell® 88E8001 Gigabit PCI LAN controller VIA 6308P 1394a controller supports: - 1 x ...
...65533;n™ 64 / Sempron™ processor AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32- M2A-MVP specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots CrossFire Storage/RAID Audio LAN IEEE 1394 USB 2.0 ASUS special features Socket AM2 for discrete graphics card 2 x PCI Express™ ...65533;o�n� Realtek® High Definition Audio with 6-channel CODEC Coaxial S/PDIF Out port on the next page) Profile ASUS MyLogo ASUS Q-Fan2 ASUS C.P.R. (continued on the rear panel Marvell® 88E8001 Gigabit PCI LAN controller VIA 6308P 1394a controller supports: - 1 x ...
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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��to��rs� BIOS features Manageability Support CD Form factor 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x LAN ...-pin ATX Power connector 4-pin ATX 12 V Power connector 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...
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��to��rs� BIOS features Manageability Support CD Form factor 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x LAN ...-pin ATX Power connector 4-pin ATX 12 V Power connector 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...
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... to overclocking. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for details. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. ASUS M2A-MVP 1- This utility saves users the cost and hassle of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to overclocking, C.P.R. Simply...
... to overclocking. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU default setting for details. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The C.P.R. ASUS M2A-MVP 1- This utility saves users the cost and hassle of the motherboard BIOS allows automatic re-setting to the BIOS default settings in case the system hangs due to overclocking, C.P.R. Simply...
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1.5.3 Motherboard layout PS/2KBMS T: Mouse KBPWR B: Keyboard COM1 ATX12V 24.5cm (9.6in) ...:Line In Center:Line Out Below:Mic In SPDIF_O1 SPDIF_OUT CD AAFP ALC660 EATXPWR AMD 480X PCIEX16_2 M2A-MVP PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 SB600 CHA_FAN1 88E8001 VIA VT6308P IE1394_2 FLOPPY PCIEX16_1 PCI1 PCI2 USB56 SATA2 SATA1 SATA4 SATA3 CR2032 ...3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 8Mbit BIOS USBPW5-8 USBPW910 USB78 CLRTC USB910 SB_PWR CHASSIS PANEL Super I/O PRI_IDE Refer to 1.10 Connectors for more information...
1.5.3 Motherboard layout PS/2KBMS T: Mouse KBPWR B: Keyboard COM1 ATX12V 24.5cm (9.6in) ...:Line In Center:Line Out Below:Mic In SPDIF_O1 SPDIF_OUT CD AAFP ALC660 EATXPWR AMD 480X PCIEX16_2 M2A-MVP PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 SB600 CHA_FAN1 88E8001 VIA VT6308P IE1394_2 FLOPPY PCIEX16_1 PCI1 PCI2 USB56 SATA2 SATA1 SATA4 SATA3 CR2032 ...3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 8Mbit BIOS USBPW5-8 USBPW910 USB78 CLRTC USB910 SB_PWR CHASSIS PANEL Super I/O PRI_IDE Refer to 1.10 Connectors for more information...
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... slots In the future, you may cause you intend to install expansion cards. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Align the card connector with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Remove the bracket opposite the slot ...the system unstable and the card inoperable. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Secure the card to the table on...
... slots In the future, you may cause you intend to install expansion cards. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Align the card connector with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Remove the bracket opposite the slot ...the system unstable and the card inoperable. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Secure the card to the table on...
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... RAM data in CMOS. Plug the power cord and turn off is required prior using C.P.R. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. Reinstall the battery. 5. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 1-2. 4. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. ... function. You must turn ON the computer. 6. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. M2A-MVP M2A-MVP Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC • You do not need ...
... RAM data in CMOS. Plug the power cord and turn off is required prior using C.P.R. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. Reinstall the battery. 5. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 1-2. 4. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. ... function. You must turn ON the computer. 6. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. M2A-MVP M2A-MVP Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC • You do not need ...
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...on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. Set to +5VSB to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in sleep mode. ASUS M2A-MVP 1-25 This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the keyboard ...(the default is the Space Bar). USBPW1-4 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB M2A-MVP USBPW5-8 USBPW910 12 23 M2A-MVP USB device wake up +5V (Default) +5VSB...
...on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. Set to +5VSB to wake up from S1 sleep mode (CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in sleep mode. ASUS M2A-MVP 1-25 This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the keyboard ...(the default is the Space Bar). USBPW1-4 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB M2A-MVP USBPW5-8 USBPW910 12 23 M2A-MVP USB device wake up +5V (Default) +5VSB...
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... RGRGSNSNADADTTAA__TRXXPN33 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND M2A-MM2VAP-MSVAPTAScAoTnAnceocntonresctors SATA2 SATA1 SATA4SATA4 SATA3SATA3 M2A-MVP SATA connectors SATA4 SATA3 ASUS M2A-MVP GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND 1-29 Enable the Serial ATA Controller and Onboard SATA Boot ROM items in the BIOS if you can can create a RAID...
... RGRGSNSNADADTTAA__TRXXPN33 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND M2A-MM2VAP-MSVAPTAScAoTnAnceocntonresctors SATA2 SATA1 SATA4SATA4 SATA3SATA3 M2A-MVP SATA connectors SATA4 SATA3 ASUS M2A-MVP GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND 1-29 Enable the Serial ATA Controller and Onboard SATA Boot ROM items in the BIOS if you can can create a RAID...
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...motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • By default, this connector is for details. 10. If you to [AC97]. AAFP M2A-MVP PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L MIC_L MIC_R Line out_R NC Line out_L GND Azalia PRESENCE# compliant definition SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND Legacy AC'97 NC compliant definition NC NC M2A-MVP... the BIOS setup to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV-tuner, or MPEG card. 9. M2A-MVP CD (Black) Right Audio Channel Ground Ground Left Audio Channel M2A-MVP Internal audio connector ASUS M2A-MVP 1-33...
...motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • By default, this connector is for details. 10. If you to [AC97]. AAFP M2A-MVP PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L MIC_L MIC_R Line out_R NC Line out_L GND Azalia PRESENCE# compliant definition SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND Legacy AC'97 NC compliant definition NC NC M2A-MVP... the BIOS setup to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV-tuner, or MPEG card. 9. M2A-MVP CD (Black) Right Audio Channel Ground Ground Left Audio Channel M2A-MVP Internal audio connector ASUS M2A-MVP 1-33...
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... system is ON turns the system OFF. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. ASUS M2A-MVP 1-35 Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or... up or flashes when data is read from or written to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off the system power. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker IDE_LED+...
... system is ON turns the system OFF. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. ASUS M2A-MVP 1-35 Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or... up or flashes when data is read from or written to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off the system power. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker IDE_LED+...
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Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
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... to a bootable floppy disk or a USB flash disk in case you to restore the BIOS in DOS mode using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. Select Create an MS-DOS startup disk from the format...
... to a bootable floppy disk or a USB flash disk in case you to restore the BIOS in DOS mode using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 3. Select Create an MS-DOS startup disk from the format...
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... Load [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [ESC] Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. ASUS M2A-MVP 2- Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to display the following. 2. The EZ Flash 2 utility is built...
... Load [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [ESC] Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. ASUS M2A-MVP 2- Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to display the following. 2. The EZ Flash 2 utility is built...
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... are for the extension name. All rights reserved. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at the prompt type: afudos /o[filename] where the [filename] is not write-protected and has at ...least 1024KB free space to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you created earlier. 2. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03....
... are for the extension name. All rights reserved. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you to update the BIOS file in DOS mode, then at the prompt type: afudos /o[filename] where the [filename] is not write-protected and has at ...least 1024KB free space to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 AFUDOS utility The AFUDOS utility allows you created earlier. 2. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03....
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... floppy disk. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is the latest or the original BIOS file on a piece of paper. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS M2A-MVP 2- Reboot the system from the motherboard support CD to type the exact BIOS filename at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is...
... floppy disk. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is the latest or the original BIOS file on a piece of paper. done Please restart your computer A:\> ASUS M2A-MVP 2- Reboot the system from the motherboard support CD to type the exact BIOS filename at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename] where [filename] is...