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Contents Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manuals menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-7 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 vi
Contents Chapter 5: Software support 5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manuals menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-7 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 vi
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M2N32 WS Professional specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x Parallel port 1 x External Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out ... Intrusion Power requirements ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS flash utility under DOS ASUS AI Booster ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® RAID Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm) *Specifications are subject to...
M2N32 WS Professional specifications summary Rear panel Internal connectors BIOS features 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x Parallel port 1 x External Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out ... Intrusion Power requirements ATX power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12 V 2.0 compliant Support CD contents Device drivers BIOS flash utility under DOS ASUS AI Booster ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update NVIDIA® RAID Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm) *Specifications are subject to...
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... slots and the expansion cards that you intend to install expansion cards. Keep the screw for the card. 2. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. otherwise, conflicts will arise between...
... slots and the expansion cards that you intend to install expansion cards. Keep the screw for the card. 2. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. otherwise, conflicts will arise between...
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...mode using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility is available in Windows® environment. ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 4- ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3... the corresponding sections for the Utilities screen menu. 3. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. 4.1 Managing and updating your system.
...mode using the ASUS Update or Award BIOS Flash utilities. 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility is available in Windows® environment. ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 4- ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3... the corresponding sections for the Utilities screen menu. 3. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. 4.1 Managing and updating your system.
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...Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\M2NPVOC A: C: WIN98E NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [Tab]Switch [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 4- When the correct BIOS file is found . The EZ...display the following. You can switch between drives by pressing + during POST to prevent system boot failure! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to the floppy disk drive or the USB port. Save the BIOS file to go through the long ...
...Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\M2NPVOC A: C: WIN98E NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [Tab]Switch [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move (2) Enter BIOS setup program. ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 4- When the correct BIOS file is found . The EZ...display the following. You can switch between drives by pressing + during POST to prevent system boot failure! Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to the floppy disk drive or the USB port. Save the BIOS file to go through the long ...
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... SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 4-23 If this happens, revert to be unstable. Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility DRAM Configuration Memory Clock Frequency Tcl Trcd Trp Tras 1T/2T Memory Timing Advanced Memory Settings DRAM Timing Control Output Driver Control [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto...
... SubMenu F5: Setup Defaults F10: Save and Exit ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 4-23 If this happens, revert to be unstable. Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility DRAM Configuration Memory Clock Frequency Tcl Trcd Trp Tras 1T/2T Memory Timing Advanced Memory Settings DRAM Timing Control Output Driver Control [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto...
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...ps] [150 ps] [200 ps] [250 ps] [300 ps] [350 ps] [400 ps]...[8550 ps] [8600 ps] [8650 ps] [8700 ps] Output Driver Control CKE Drive Strength Configuration options: [Auto] [1.00x] [1.25x] [1.50x] [2.00x] CS/ODT Drive Strength Configuration options: [Auto] [1.00x] [1.25x] [1.50x] ...Drive Strength Configuration options: [Auto] [0.75x] [1.00x] [1.25x] [1.50x] DQS Drive Strength Configuration options: [Auto] [0.75x] [1.00x] [1.25x] [1.50x] DRAM Drivers Weak Mode Configuration options: [Auto] [Normal] [Weak] AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Function [Disabled] Enables or disables the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet technology.
...ps] [150 ps] [200 ps] [250 ps] [300 ps] [350 ps] [400 ps]...[8550 ps] [8600 ps] [8650 ps] [8700 ps] Output Driver Control CKE Drive Strength Configuration options: [Auto] [1.00x] [1.25x] [1.50x] [2.00x] CS/ODT Drive Strength Configuration options: [Auto] [1.00x] [1.25x] [1.50x] ...Drive Strength Configuration options: [Auto] [0.75x] [1.00x] [1.25x] [1.50x] DQS Drive Strength Configuration options: [Auto] [0.75x] [1.00x] [1.25x] [1.50x] DRAM Drivers Weak Mode Configuration options: [Auto] [Normal] [Weak] AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Function [Disabled] Enables or disables the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet technology.
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.../24/2006 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\M2NPVOC A: WIN98ESE C: NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [Tab] Switch [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 4-47 4.7.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you press , a confirmation message appears. Please see page 4-5, section 4.1.3 for details...
.../24/2006 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\M2NPVOC A: WIN98ESE C: NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD.TMP Note [Enter] Select [Tab] Switch [S] Save [ESC]Exit [Up/Down/Home/End] Move ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 4-47 4.7.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you press , a confirmation message appears. Please see page 4-5, section 4.1.3 for details...
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... support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place ...drivers for reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your computer, browse the contents of the support CD are subject to install If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. ASUS M2N32 WS Professional...
... support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates. 5.2.1 Running the support CD Place ...drivers for reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your computer, browse the contents of the support CD are subject to install If Autorun is enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. ASUS M2N32 WS Professional...
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... NVIDIA® nForce™ 4 SLI chipset. Nvidia Chipset Driver Program Installs the NVIDIA® Chipset drivers for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstallAll driver installation wizard. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ technology driver. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS InstAll - Marvell 614x Windows XP/2003 RAID...
... NVIDIA® nForce™ 4 SLI chipset. Nvidia Chipset Driver Program Installs the NVIDIA® Chipset drivers for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstallAll driver installation wizard. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ technology driver. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. ASUS InstAll - Marvell 614x Windows XP/2003 RAID...
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...DirectX 9.0c driver. Adobe Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that enhances computer graphics and sound. ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows® environment. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility... detailed information. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that allows you to your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support DirectX® improves the multimedia features of any detected problems. This utility helps you...
...DirectX 9.0c driver. Adobe Acrobat Reader V7.0 Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that enhances computer graphics and sound. ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in Windows® environment. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility... detailed information. The Microsoft DirectX® 9.0c is a multimedia technology that allows you to your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver. 5- Chapter 5: Software support DirectX® improves the multimedia features of any detected problems. This utility helps you...
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5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an NVIDIA® Serial ATA RAID driver disk for a 32-bit/64-bit system. Make nVidia 32bit/64bit SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create a Marvell 614x RAID driver disk. Marvell 614x RAID Driver Disk Allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce™ 4 or Silicon Image SATA/PATA RAID driver disk. ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 5-
5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create an NVIDIA® Serial ATA RAID driver disk for a 32-bit/64-bit system. Make nVidia 32bit/64bit SATA RAID Driver Allows you to create a Marvell 614x RAID driver disk. Marvell 614x RAID Driver Disk Allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce™ 4 or Silicon Image SATA/PATA RAID driver disk. ASUS M2N32 WS Professional 5-