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.... Simply press the predefined hotkey to the motherboard. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you to personalize and add style to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. See ...boot logos. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to the system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. This unique module eliminates the trouble of buying a replacement BIOS chip. 1.3.2 ASUS Special features ASUS Two-slot thermal design The motherboard...
.... Simply press the predefined hotkey to the motherboard. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you to personalize and add style to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB flash disk containing the BIOS file. See ...boot logos. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS Q-Fan 2 technology The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to the system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. This unique module eliminates the trouble of buying a replacement BIOS chip. 1.3.2 ASUS Special features ASUS Two-slot thermal design The motherboard...
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...to create a bootable floppy disk. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in DOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 2. b. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. Save a copy of boot disks for details on these utilities...drive. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AwardBIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk, floppy disk or the motherboard support CD... floppy disk or the motherboard support CD.) 4. ASUS M2N-SLI 4- At the DOS prompt, type format A:/S then press .
...to create a bootable floppy disk. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in DOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 2. b. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk window appears. Save a copy of boot disks for details on these utilities...drive. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AwardBIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk, floppy disk or the motherboard support CD... floppy disk or the motherboard support CD.) 4. ASUS M2N-SLI 4- At the DOS prompt, type format A:/S then press .
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...this utility. When found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. Turn on the system. 2. ASUS M2N-SLI 4- Award BootBlock BIOS v1.0 Copyright (c) 2000, Award Software, Inc. Found CDROM, try to the optical drive. 3. Restart the system after... cause system boot failure! Insert the motherboard support CD to Boot from it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Prepare the motherboard support CD, floppy, or USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using the motherboard support CD, floppy, or USB flash disk that...
...this utility. When found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. Turn on the system. 2. ASUS M2N-SLI 4- Award BootBlock BIOS v1.0 Copyright (c) 2000, Award Software, Inc. Found CDROM, try to the optical drive. 3. Restart the system after... cause system boot failure! Insert the motherboard support CD to Boot from it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Prepare the motherboard support CD, floppy, or USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using the motherboard support CD, floppy, or USB flash disk that...
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...booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash 2: 1. Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk or a USB flash disk then restart your motherboard. 2. Press + during the PowerOn Self-Test (POST). Go to display the following. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility B312 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V080A 8Mb LPC Current ROM BOARD: M2N-SLI...(2) Enter BIOS setup program. ASUS M2N-SLI 4- You can switch between drives by press + during POST to the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for your computer. 3. You can support devices such as USB flash disk, hard disk, or...
...booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash 2: 1. Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk or a USB flash disk then restart your motherboard. 2. Press + during the PowerOn Self-Test (POST). Go to display the following. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility B312 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W39V080A 8Mb LPC Current ROM BOARD: M2N-SLI...(2) Enter BIOS setup program. ASUS M2N-SLI 4- You can switch between drives by press + during POST to the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for your computer. 3. You can support devices such as USB flash disk, hard disk, or...
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...Onboard Device Configuration Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device Configuration IDE Funtion Setup NVRAID Configuration USB Configuration Onboard nVidia LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard USB Audio Onboard 1394 Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled...this sub-menu allows you to disable or enable IDE DMA transfer access Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2N-SLI 4-27 Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IDE Function Setup Select Menu OnChip IDE Channel0 OnChip IDE ...
...Onboard Device Configuration Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device Configuration IDE Funtion Setup NVRAID Configuration USB Configuration Onboard nVidia LAN Onboard LAN Boot ROM Onboard USB Audio Onboard 1394 Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode x ECP Mode Use DMA [Enabled...this sub-menu allows you to disable or enable IDE DMA transfer access Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2N-SLI 4-27 Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IDE Function Setup Select Menu OnChip IDE Channel0 OnChip IDE ...
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... will be disabled.. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Onboard LAN Boot ROM[Disabled] Enable or Disable the bootrom of the onboard LAN. USB 2.0 Legacy support[enabled] Enables or disables USB legacy device (USB keyboard and USB mouse) support. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup USB Configuration The items in this sub-menu allows you to...
... will be disabled.. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Onboard LAN Boot ROM[Disabled] Enable or Disable the bootrom of the onboard LAN. USB 2.0 Legacy support[enabled] Enables or disables USB legacy device (USB keyboard and USB mouse) support. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup USB Configuration The items in this sub-menu allows you to...