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...the battery. 5. For system failure due to pins 2-3. ASUS M2N-VM DVI E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 2 1-21 12/27/07 4:38:37 PM Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10... down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to default values. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. M2N-VM DVI R M2N-VM DVI Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to...
...the battery. 5. For system failure due to pins 2-3. ASUS M2N-VM DVI E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 2 1-21 12/27/07 4:38:37 PM Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10... down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to default values. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. M2N-VM DVI R M2N-VM DVI Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to...
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...and may not exactly match what you see on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. The LPC chip on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most... scroll through the various sub-menus and make your selections from the available options using this motherboard. 2-12 E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 1 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 12/27/07 4:39:31 PM Do this section are...BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of your computer in the future. Use the BIOS Setup program when you can enable the...
...and may not exactly match what you see on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. The LPC chip on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most... scroll through the various sub-menus and make your selections from the available options using this motherboard. 2-12 E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 1 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 12/27/07 4:39:31 PM Do this section are...BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of your computer in the future. Use the BIOS Setup program when you can enable the...
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...integrity. DRAM ECC Enable [Enabled] Enables or disables the DRAM ECC that allows the system to be corrected when idle. This item allows the cache RAM to correct the DRAM ECC errors immediately when they occur. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-Bit ECC Mode (or ECC Chip Kill) [Disabled...down mode by deasserting the clock enable signal when DIMMs are not in use. This item allows the data cache BG Scrub RAM to report and correct memory errors automatically. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] 2-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 17 12/27/07 4:39:55 PM
...integrity. DRAM ECC Enable [Enabled] Enables or disables the DRAM ECC that allows the system to be corrected when idle. This item allows the cache RAM to correct the DRAM ECC errors immediately when they occur. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-Bit ECC Mode (or ECC Chip Kill) [Disabled...down mode by deasserting the clock enable signal when DIMMs are not in use. This item allows the data cache BG Scrub RAM to report and correct memory errors automatically. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] 2-28 Chapter 2: BIOS setup E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 17 12/27/07 4:39:55 PM
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...Disabled] [Enabled] 2.6.4 Security The Security menu items allow you successfully set a supervisor password, the other security settings. 2-40 E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 29 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 12/27/07 4:40:12 PM again to display the configuration options. Select the Change Supervisor Password... item and press . 2. The message "Password Installed" appears after you to erase the RTC RAM. To change password. See section "1.9 Jumpers" for information on set a password, this function allows the option ROMs to [Enabled],...
...Disabled] [Enabled] 2.6.4 Security The Security menu items allow you successfully set a supervisor password, the other security settings. 2-40 E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 29 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 12/27/07 4:40:12 PM again to display the configuration options. Select the Change Supervisor Password... item and press . 2. The message "Password Installed" appears after you to erase the RTC RAM. To change password. See section "1.9 Jumpers" for information on set a password, this function allows the option ROMs to [Enabled],...
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An onboard backup battery sustains the CMOS RAM so it stays on the Setup menus. Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the options from this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. ASUS M2N-VM DVI 2-43 E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 32 12/27/07 4:40... a message asking if you made changes to fields other changes before saving the values to save the changes while exiting. Press to the CMOS RAM. Exit & Discard Changes Select this menu. If you made and restore the previously saved values. When you select this menu or from the ...
An onboard backup battery sustains the CMOS RAM so it stays on the Setup menus. Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the options from this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. ASUS M2N-VM DVI 2-43 E3608_M2N-VM-DVI.indb 32 12/27/07 4:40... a message asking if you made changes to fields other changes before saving the values to save the changes while exiting. Press to the CMOS RAM. Exit & Discard Changes Select this menu. If you made and restore the previously saved values. When you select this menu or from the ...