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...Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC.../FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS ...
...Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC.../FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Flashing Complete Press to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Programming Flash Memory - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS 7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS ...
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... About this guide viii M2N-X PLUS specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fan 1-10 1.7 System memory 1-12 1.7.1 Overview 1-12 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-12 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM...
... About this guide viii M2N-X PLUS specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fan 1-10 1.7 System memory 1-12 1.7.1 Overview 1-12 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-12 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM...
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... next page) HT LINK frequency tuning from 200MHz up to 300 MHz at AM2+ platform. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 - NVIDIA® GeForce6100 / nForce 430 2000 / 1600 MT / s Dual-channel memory architecture 2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support up to 4 GB of unbuffered / ECC / non...ATA drives ALC662-GR 6-channel High Definition Audio Azalia CODEC - 1 x Coaxial S / PDIF out port - M2N-X PLUS specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage High Definition Audio LAN Overclocking features Special features Supports AMD® socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD...
... next page) HT LINK frequency tuning from 200MHz up to 300 MHz at AM2+ platform. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 - NVIDIA® GeForce6100 / nForce 430 2000 / 1600 MT / s Dual-channel memory architecture 2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support up to 4 GB of unbuffered / ECC / non...ATA drives ALC662-GR 6-channel High Definition Audio Azalia CODEC - 1 x Coaxial S / PDIF out port - M2N-X PLUS specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage High Definition Audio LAN Overclocking features Special features Supports AMD® socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD...
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...+ CPU socket is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M2N-X PLUS motherboard! It provides extremely high performances and shortened data access time by supporting 2000 / 1600 MT / s HyperTransport Bus, dual-channel un-buffered DDR2 1066 memory and AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology The motherboard supports...
...+ CPU socket is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M2N-X PLUS motherboard! It provides extremely high performances and shortened data access time by supporting 2000 / 1600 MT / s HyperTransport Bus, dual-channel un-buffered DDR2 1066 memory and AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology The motherboard supports...
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.... See page 1-27 for 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications on the next generation memory technology. DDR2 memory support This motherboard supports DDR2 1066 memory which provides great performance for details. PCI Express features point‑to play online games without buying expensive additional LAN cards. ASUS M2N-X PLUS 1- See pages 1-12 to your network or...
.... See page 1-27 for 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications on the next generation memory technology. DDR2 memory support This motherboard supports DDR2 1066 memory which provides great performance for details. PCI Express features point‑to play online games without buying expensive additional LAN cards. ASUS M2N-X PLUS 1- See pages 1-12 to your network or...
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... from the same vendor. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 128 Pins R M2N-X PLUS 112 Pins M2N-X PLUS 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2GB unbuffered / ECC / non-ECC...
... from the same vendor. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 128 Pins R M2N-X PLUS 112 Pins M2N-X PLUS 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2GB unbuffered / ECC / non-ECC...
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... into the yellow slots. Supports one module inserted in any slot for a single-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest QVL. B - Single-sided DS - Double-sided DIMM Support: A - ASUS M2N-X PLUS 1-15 Side(s): SS - DDR2-667 Size Vendor 1G 1G 256MB 512MB PSC PSC Nanya...; KKEA88B4IAK-37 • • E5116AB-5C-E • • E5108AE-5C-E • • AD29608A8A-37DG20719 • • AD20908A8A-37DG30721 • • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest memory Qualified Vendor List (QVL).
... into the yellow slots. Supports one module inserted in any slot for a single-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest QVL. B - Single-sided DS - Double-sided DIMM Support: A - ASUS M2N-X PLUS 1-15 Side(s): SS - DDR2-667 Size Vendor 1G 1G 256MB 512MB PSC PSC Nanya...; KKEA88B4IAK-37 • • E5116AB-5C-E • • E5108AE-5C-E • • AD29608A8A-37DG20719 • • AD20908A8A-37DG30721 • • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest memory Qualified Vendor List (QVL).
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... onboard battery. 3. 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. R M2N-X PLUS CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) M2N-X PLUS Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC You do not need to clear the RTC when the system...
... onboard battery. 3. 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. R M2N-X PLUS CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) M2N-X PLUS Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC You do not need to clear the RTC when the system...
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Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Memory Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI] [ 64 MB] [Enabled] ... iteam has a sub-menu. Select Screen Select Item +- To change the value of a field, select it then press to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS M2N-X PLUS 2-13 Pop-up window with the configuration options for the menu items. If an item is not user-configurable. configurable, you can change the value...
Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Memory Acceleration Mode DRAM Idle Timer DRAm Refresh Rate [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Graphic Adapter Priority Graphics Aperture Size Spread Spectrum [AGP/PCI] [ 64 MB] [Enabled] ... iteam has a sub-menu. Select Screen Select Item +- To change the value of a field, select it then press to display a pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS M2N-X PLUS 2-13 Pop-up window with the configuration options for the menu items. If an item is not user-configurable. configurable, you can change the value...
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... or disables 32-bit data transfer. AMIBIOS Version : 0102 Build Date : 07/22/07 Processor Type : AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 3200+ Speed Count : 900MHz : 1 System Memory Usable Size: 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System...
... or disables 32-bit data transfer. AMIBIOS Version : 0102 Build Date : 07/22/07 Processor Type : AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 3200+ Speed Count : 900MHz : 1 System Memory Usable Size: 512MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System...
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...The following item appears only when the AI Overclocking item is set to the default. If the system becomes unstable, return to [MANUAL]. ASUS M2N-X PLUS 2-19 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to malfunction. Frequencies higher than CPU manufacturer recommends are not guaranteed to be AI... USB Configuration Exit Adjust System Frequency/Voltage etc. 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration Configure System Frequency/Voltage AI Overclocking Chipset Voltage Memory Voltage [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Select the target CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be stable.
...The following item appears only when the AI Overclocking item is set to the default. If the system becomes unstable, return to [MANUAL]. ASUS M2N-X PLUS 2-19 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to malfunction. Frequencies higher than CPU manufacturer recommends are not guaranteed to be AI... USB Configuration Exit Adjust System Frequency/Voltage etc. 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration Configure System Frequency/Voltage AI Overclocking Chipset Voltage Memory Voltage [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Select the target CPU frequency, and the relevant parameters will be stable.
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... only when the AI Overclocking item is auto-detected by the clock generator to [Overclock Profile]. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.2V] [1.3V] Memory Voltage [Auto] Allows you to select the memory voltage or set to the system bus and PCI bus. The configuration options vary depending on the CPU installed. The value of...
... only when the AI Overclocking item is auto-detected by the clock generator to [Overclock Profile]. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.2V] [1.3V] Memory Voltage [Auto] Allows you to select the memory voltage or set to the system bus and PCI bus. The configuration options vary depending on the CPU installed. The value of...
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... wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. Processor Frequency Multiplier [Auto] Sets the processor frenquency multiplier. NorthBridge Cofiguration SouthBridge Configuration Memory Options & Information NorthBridge Configuration Memory Controller Memory Configuration ECC Configuration Power Down Control [Auto] 2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS setup AMD Overclocking Configuration AMD Overclocking Configuration Processor Frequency Multiplier [Auto] Processor...
... wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. Processor Frequency Multiplier [Auto] Sets the processor frenquency multiplier. NorthBridge Cofiguration SouthBridge Configuration Memory Options & Information NorthBridge Configuration Memory Controller Memory Configuration ECC Configuration Power Down Control [Auto] 2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS setup AMD Overclocking Configuration AMD Overclocking Configuration Processor Frequency Multiplier [Auto] Processor...
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...options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MemCLK Tristate C3/ATLVID [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable channel memory interleaving. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2N-X PLUS 2-23 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Channel Interleaving [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the... the MemCLK Tri-Stating during C3 and Alt VID. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Memory Hole Remapping [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Memory Remapping Around Memory Hole.Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Unganged Mode support [Enabled] Allows you to enable...
...options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MemCLK Tristate C3/ATLVID [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable channel memory interleaving. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2N-X PLUS 2-23 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Channel Interleaving [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the... the MemCLK Tri-Stating during C3 and Alt VID. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Memory Hole Remapping [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Memory Remapping Around Memory Hole.Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Unganged Mode support [Enabled] Allows you to enable...
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...[20.97ms] [42.00ms] [84.00ms] Data Cache BG Scrub [Disabled] Allows the L1 Data Cache ram to report and correct memory errors automatically thus maintaining system integrity. ECC Configuration ECC Configuration ECC Mode DRAM ECC Enable ECC Error Log DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT 4-Bit ECC Mode ...BG Scrub L3 Cache BG Scrub [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] Set the level of memory is scrubbed in 8 hours. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT [Disabled] DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT allows the system to log or report ECC...
...[20.97ms] [42.00ms] [84.00ms] Data Cache BG Scrub [Disabled] Allows the L1 Data Cache ram to report and correct memory errors automatically thus maintaining system integrity. ECC Configuration ECC Configuration ECC Mode DRAM ECC Enable ECC Error Log DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT 4-Bit ECC Mode ...BG Scrub L3 Cache BG Scrub [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] Set the level of memory is scrubbed in 8 hours. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT [Disabled] DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT allows the system to log or report ECC...
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... an IRQ to the PCI VGA card even if requested. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2N-X PLUS 2-27 The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system. Take caution...
... an IRQ to the PCI VGA card even if requested. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2N-X PLUS 2-27 The menu includes setting IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system. Take caution...