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...Safety information vi About this guide vi M2N68-AM SE2 specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-3 1.4.1 ...connectors 1-10 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...
...Safety information vi About this guide vi M2N68-AM SE2 specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 System memory 1-3 1.4.1 ...connectors 1-10 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...
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Integrated programmable Shader model 3.0 DirectX 9 graphics processor Maximum shared memory of less than 3GB. Refer to www.asus.com for the AM2+ CPU models. ** Refer to www.asus.com for AMD Phenom™FX / Phenom / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors AMD Cool 'n' Quiet...PCIe x1 slot 1 x PCI slot 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 connector 2 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s connectors support RAID 0, 1, and JBOD configurations on the next page) viii M2N68-AM SE2 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage Audio USB LAN AMD® Socket AM2+ / AM2 for the ...
Integrated programmable Shader model 3.0 DirectX 9 graphics processor Maximum shared memory of less than 3GB. Refer to www.asus.com for the AM2+ CPU models. ** Refer to www.asus.com for AMD Phenom™FX / Phenom / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors AMD Cool 'n' Quiet...PCIe x1 slot 1 x PCI slot 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 connector 2 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s connectors support RAID 0, 1, and JBOD configurations on the next page) viii M2N68-AM SE2 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage Audio USB LAN AMD® Socket AM2+ / AM2 for the ...
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... Thermal Solution - M2N68-AM SE2 specifications summary ASUS special features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x COM port 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x IDE connector 2 x SATA connectors 1 x system panel connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x Internal speaker connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 8Mb Flash...
... Thermal Solution - M2N68-AM SE2 specifications summary ASUS special features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x COM port 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x IDE connector 2 x SATA connectors 1 x system panel connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x Internal speaker connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 8Mb Flash...
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...ASUS M2N68-AM SE2 1-6 Size Corsair CM2X1024-8500C5 1G GEIL GB24GB8500C5QC 1G SS/ DS CL DS N/A SS 5 Chip No. Visit the ASUS website at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Secure the card to use. 4. Remove the chassis cover (if your motherboard is supported... by AM2+ CPU only. • The default DIMM frequency depends on the slot. 5. Replace the chassis cover. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may operate at www.asus.com for the ...
...ASUS M2N68-AM SE2 1-6 Size Corsair CM2X1024-8500C5 1G GEIL GB24GB8500C5QC 1G SS/ DS CL DS N/A SS 5 Chip No. Visit the ASUS website at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Secure the card to use. 4. Remove the chassis cover (if your motherboard is supported... by AM2+ CPU only. • The default DIMM frequency depends on the slot. 5. Replace the chassis cover. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may operate at www.asus.com for the ...
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... of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) The CPU fan connector supports cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the system chassis. ASUS M2N68-AM SE2 1-12 4. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78, USB910) These...
... of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. CPU fan connector (4-pin CPU_FAN) The CPU fan connector supports cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the system chassis. ASUS M2N68-AM SE2 1-12 4. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78, USB910) These...
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... 32-bit data transfer. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory 2-6 ASUS M2N68-AM SE2 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. The BIOS automatically...-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if the device supports this menu. These items show Not Detected if no SATA device is a separate submenu for each SATA device. Configuration options: [Auto] [0]...
... 32-bit data transfer. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory 2-6 ASUS M2N68-AM SE2 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. The BIOS automatically...-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if the device supports this menu. These items show Not Detected if no SATA device is a separate submenu for each SATA device. Configuration options: [Auto] [0]...