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... LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, ..., AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED ...
... LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, ..., AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED ...
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... Configuration 2-34 2.5.5 Hardware Monitor 2-35 2.6 Boot menu 2-36 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-36 2.6.2 Hard Disk Drives 2-36 2.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 2-37 2.6.4 Security 2-38 2.7 Tools menu 2-40 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-40 2.8 Exit menu 2-41 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make...
... Configuration 2-34 2.5.5 Hardware Monitor 2-35 2.6 Boot menu 2-36 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 2-36 2.6.2 Hard Disk Drives 2-36 2.6.3 Boot Settings Configuration 2-37 2.6.4 Security 2-38 2.7 Tools menu 2-40 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-40 2.8 Exit menu 2-41 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make...
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...; Before using , contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the motherboard, ensure that all the manuals that the product (electrical and electronic equipment, Mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in any damage, contact your local power company. •...
...; Before using , contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the motherboard, ensure that all the manuals that the product (electrical and electronic equipment, Mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in any damage, contact your local power company. •...
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... not part of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. viii About this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and...
... not part of the jumpers and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. viii About this guide is organized This manual contains the following sources for additional information and...
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..., take note of the following symbols used in this guide To ensure that you must press the Enter or Return key. Conventions used throughout this manual. Typography Bold text Italics Command Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task.
..., take note of the following symbols used in this guide To ensure that you must press the Enter or Return key. Conventions used throughout this manual. Typography Bold text Italics Command Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task.
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...in . xi M2N-VM HDMI specifications summary BIOS features Manageability ASUS Overclocking Features ASUS Special Features Rear... 300MHz at 1MHz increment Adjustable CPU Voltage at 0.025V increment ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2™ 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 1 x HDMI port 1 x DVI port 4 x USB 2.0 / 1.1...x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin x ATX 12V power connector 1 x System panel connector Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) 2 x SATA cables 1 x 2-port SATA power cable 1 x...
...in . xi M2N-VM HDMI specifications summary BIOS features Manageability ASUS Overclocking Features ASUS Special Features Rear... 300MHz at 1MHz increment Adjustable CPU Voltage at 0.025V increment ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2™ 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 1 x HDMI port 1 x DVI port 4 x USB 2.0 / 1.1...x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin x ATX 12V power connector 1 x System panel connector Device drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Live Update utility Anti-virus software (OEM version) 2 x SATA cables 1 x 2-port SATA power cable 1 x...
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... Red Black Setting Master Slave Use Boot disk Data disk 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction R M2N-VM HDMI Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using these connectors, set the SATA Mode select item in the BIOS to the RAID manual in the support CD. • If you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID...
... Red Black Setting Master Slave Use Boot disk Data disk 1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction R M2N-VM HDMI Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using these connectors, set the SATA Mode select item in the BIOS to the RAID manual in the support CD. • If you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID...
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... achieve desired CPU internal frequency. allows you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. ASUS M2N-VM HDMI 2-21 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to individually set overclocking parameters automatically. [MANUAL] - Frequencies higher than CPU manufacturer recommmends are not AI Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking...
... achieve desired CPU internal frequency. allows you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. ASUS M2N-VM HDMI 2-21 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to individually set overclocking parameters automatically. [MANUAL] - Frequencies higher than CPU manufacturer recommmends are not AI Overclocking [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking...
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... only when the AI Overclocking item is set to the table below for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings. Refer to [MANUAL]. Configuration options: [Auto] [Overclock 3%] [Overclock 5%] [Overclock 7%] PCI-Express Frequency [100] Allows you to select PCI Express frequency. The value of this item is auto-detected...
... only when the AI Overclocking item is set to the table below for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings. Refer to [MANUAL]. Configuration options: [Auto] [Overclock 3%] [Overclock 5%] [Overclock 7%] PCI-Express Frequency [100] Allows you to select PCI Express frequency. The value of this item is auto-detected...
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... [Chip Select] DRAM Timing Configuration DRAM Timing Configuration Memory Clock Mode DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] [Auto] Options Auto Limit Manual Memory Clock Mode[Auto] Allows you to all DIMMs. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MemClk Tristate C3/ALTVID [Disabled]... Enables or disables the MemClk Tristate C3/ALTVID. Configuration options: [Auto] [Limit] [Manual] DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] Allows you to set the DRAM timing mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [DCT 0] 2-26 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration...
... [Chip Select] DRAM Timing Configuration DRAM Timing Configuration Memory Clock Mode DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] [Auto] Options Auto Limit Manual Memory Clock Mode[Auto] Allows you to all DIMMs. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MemClk Tristate C3/ALTVID [Disabled]... Enables or disables the MemClk Tristate C3/ALTVID. Configuration options: [Auto] [Limit] [Manual] DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] Allows you to set the DRAM timing mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [DCT 0] 2-26 Chapter 2: BIOS setup Configuration...
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Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can also find this user guide. ASUS M2N-VM HDMI 3- 3.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information.
Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can also find this user guide. ASUS M2N-VM HDMI 3- 3.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information.