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User Manual - Page 1
M2N68 SE
Motherboard
User Manual - Page 3
... vii About this guide vii M2N68 SE specifications summary ix
Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1
1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.4 Layout contents...
User Manual - Page 10
M2N68 SE specifications summary
Back panel I/O ports
Internal I/O connectors
BIOS Accessories Form Factor Support DVD
1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x PS/2 Mouse port 1 x RJ45 port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 6-channel Audio ports 1 x LPT port 1 x COM port
3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 1 x High Definition Front panel audio...
User Manual - Page 11
...8482; FX / Phenom / Athlon™ / CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with the list below.
1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M2N68 SE motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in...
User Manual - Page 12
... specification. High Definition Audio Enjoy high-quality sound system on one computer. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features
ASUS MyLogo2™ Turn your favorite photos into 256-color boot logos to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. See page 1-18 for details.
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ASUS M2N68 SE See page 2-20 for details.
Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard supports...
User Manual - Page 21
... DIMM sockets.
• You may install a maximum of 2 GB DIMMs on each slot.
64-bit Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition
Windows® Vista x64 Edition
M2N68 SE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-1066MHz capability
Size
1G 1G 1G 512MB 1G
Vendor
Kingston Corsair Corsair ADATA ADATA
Model
CL
KHX8500D2K2/2GN
N/A
CM2X1024-8500C5
N/A
CM2X1024...
User Manual - Page 26
... that you removed earlier. 6. Keep the screw for the card. 2. Replace the system cover.
1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card
After installing the expansion card, configure it and
make the necessary hardware settings for later
use . Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications.
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Refer to the chassis with it by adjusting the software...
User Manual - Page 32
... connector is for USB 2.0 ports.
Connect the USB module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to [HD Audio]. Doing so will damage the motherboard! GND PRESENCE# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR
AGND NC NC NC
M2N68 SE
AAFP
PIN 1
PIN 1
MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R
NC Line out_L
PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT1 L
HD...
User Manual - Page 36
... motherboard features. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in this chapter for updates.
To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to run the DVD.
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ASUS M2N68 SE The following screen is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of your OS documentation for detailed information.
• Ensure that you install...
User Manual - Page 37
... a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
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BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your system. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS in case you update the BIOS using this utility.
The Drivers menu appears. 2. This utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update...
User Manual - Page 39
...
Current ROM
BOARD: M2N68 SE VER: 0306 DATE: 10/17/2008
Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown
PATH: A:\
A:
Note
[Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [V] Drive Info
[Up/Down/Home/End] Move
[B] Backup [ESC] Exit
(2) Enter BIOS setup program. Click Start.
2. Then press .
4. Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to...
User Manual - Page 40
... use as shown.
1. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support DVD to update the BIOS file in afudos /o[filename]
where the [filename] is not write-protected and has at the DOS prompt later.
2. Boot the system in DOS mode.
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ASUS M2N68 SE A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom
Main filename Extension name
then press to copy...
User Manual - Page 41
... ...... done
Please restart your computer
A:\>
2.1.5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file.
• Prepare the motherboard support DVD, the floppy disk or the USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility.
• For the M2N68 SE motherboard, this utility will not function. Insert...
User Manual - Page 42
.... Reading file "M2N68SE.ROM". DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for floppy... If no floppy disk is found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file.
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Starting BIOS recovery...
User Manual - Page 50
.... GART Error Reporting [Disabled] This option should remain disabled for testing purpose. Memclock Value [200 MHz] Allows you to enable or disable the microcode updation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Microcode Updation [Enabled] Allows you to set the memory clock mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
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ASUS M2N68 SE Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual]
The...
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