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4. ATX 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) ATX ATX 12V Specification 2.0 PSU 350W 需。 4-pin ATX +12V ATX12V +12V DC GND +12V DC GND EATXPWR +3 Volts -12 Volts Ground PSON# Ground Ground Ground -5 Volts M2S-X +5 Volts +5 Volts R +5 Volts Ground M2S-X ATX Power Connector +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts 华硕 M2S-X 1- 25
4. ATX 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) ATX ATX 12V Specification 2.0 PSU 350W 需。 4-pin ATX +12V ATX12V +12V DC GND +12V DC GND EATXPWR +3 Volts -12 Volts Ground PSON# Ground Ground Ground -5 Volts M2S-X +5 Volts +5 Volts R +5 Volts Ground M2S-X ATX Power Connector +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts 华硕 M2S-X 1- 25
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... or altered, unless such repair, modification of the product is authorized in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES... OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ii SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND...
... or altered, unless such repair, modification of the product is authorized in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES... OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ii SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND...
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Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Typography ix M2S-X specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-3 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.3.2 Unique 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 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installling the CPU 1-8 1.6.3 Installing the heatsink and fan 1-...
Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Typography ix M2S-X specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-3 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.3.2 Unique 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 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installling the CPU 1-8 1.6.3 Installing the heatsink and fan 1-...
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... SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 200MHz up to 400MHz at mid-board, four on the next page) M2S-X specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS special features Rear panel Socket AM2 for AMD Athlon™ 64 FX/AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 /AMD Athlon 64™... (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x Serial port 1 x S/PDIF Out port (Coaxial) 1 x LAN (RJ-45) ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio I/O ports (continued on the rear panel) ASUS C.P.R.
... SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) from 200MHz up to 400MHz at mid-board, four on the next page) M2S-X specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS special features Rear panel Socket AM2 for AMD Athlon™ 64 FX/AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 /AMD Athlon 64™... (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x Serial port 1 x S/PDIF Out port (Coaxial) 1 x LAN (RJ-45) ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio I/O ports (continued on the rear panel) ASUS C.P.R.
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M2S-X specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support CD contents Form factor 1 x USB 2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 2 x IDE connector 2 x Serial ... Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE UltraDMA cable FDD cable SATA cable SATA power cable I/O Shield User's maual Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in (30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice...
M2S-X specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support CD contents Form factor 1 x USB 2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB 2.0 ports 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 2 x IDE connector 2 x Serial ... Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE UltraDMA cable FDD cable SATA cable SATA power cable I/O Shield User's maual Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 8.6 in (30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice...
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...platform for RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD functions. HyperTransport™ Technology HyperTransport™ Technology is software compatible with existing PCI specifications. S/PDIF out The motherboard's S/PDIF out function turns your diverse computing needs, increased office productivity, and enhanced digital media...motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that speeds up the PCI bus. ASUS M2S-X 1- 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product Highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with digital connectivity to 48 times faster ...
...platform for RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD functions. HyperTransport™ Technology HyperTransport™ Technology is software compatible with existing PCI specifications. S/PDIF out The motherboard's S/PDIF out function turns your diverse computing needs, increased office productivity, and enhanced digital media...motherboard fully supports PCI Express, the latest I/O interconnect technology that speeds up the PCI bus. ASUS M2S-X 1- 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product Highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with digital connectivity to 48 times faster ...
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M2S-X R M2S-X CPU Socket M2 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on the motherboard. Gold triangle 1.6.2 Installling ... Athlon™ 64 X2, AMD Athlon™ 64 FX, and AMD Sempron™ Processors. Locate the CPU socket on your left. This mark should match a specific corner on the socket to ensure correct installation. Take note of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU...
M2S-X R M2S-X CPU Socket M2 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on the motherboard. Gold triangle 1.6.2 Installling ... Athlon™ 64 X2, AMD Athlon™ 64 FX, and AMD Sempron™ Processors. Locate the CPU socket on your left. This mark should match a specific corner on the socket to ensure correct installation. Take note of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU...
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... The CPU fits only in place. Install specifically designed heatsink and fan assembly. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! 5. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it fits in one correct orientation. ASUS M2S-X 1- Socket Lever Make sure that the...
... The CPU fits only in place. Install specifically designed heatsink and fan assembly. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! 5. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it fits in one correct orientation. ASUS M2S-X 1- Socket Lever Make sure that the...
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... installed on the PCI Express x1 slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI...
... installed on the PCI Express x1 slot. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI...
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4. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. • Use of an ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant power supply unit (PSU) that your PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by your system. otherwise, the system will not boot ... Power Connector +12V DC GND +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts ASUS M2S-X 1-25 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin ATX +12 V power plug; The system may become ...
4. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. • Use of an ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant power supply unit (PSU) that your PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by your system. otherwise, the system will not boot ... Power Connector +12V DC GND +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts ASUS M2S-X 1-25 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin ATX +12 V power plug; The system may become ...
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...A scroll bar appears on the right side of options. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the screen. A configurable field is enclosed in ] [English] :[ST320413A] :[ASUS CD-S340] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. You can not ... on the screen. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items on the menu bar displays the specific items for MDA Resources AGP Mode AGP Fast Write Graphics Aperture Size [AGP] [Yes] [AGP 8X] [Enabled] [64MB] Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS M2S-X 2-11
...A scroll bar appears on the right side of options. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the screen. A configurable field is enclosed in ] [English] :[ST320413A] :[ASUS CD-S340] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. You can not ... on the screen. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items on the menu bar displays the specific items for MDA Resources AGP Mode AGP Fast Write Graphics Aperture Size [AGP] [Yes] [AGP 8X] [Enabled] [64MB] Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS M2S-X 2-11
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..., Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring) are auto-detected by BIOS and are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS M2S-X 2-13 Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously...
..., Size, LBA Mode, Block Mode, PIO Mode, Async DMA, Ultra DMA, and SMART monitoring) are auto-detected by BIOS and are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] ASUS M2S-X 2-13 Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously...
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... Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or disables the LBA mode. ...32-bit data transfer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2S-X 2-15 Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. These items show N/A if no IDE device is either a ZIP, LS-120,...
... Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. These values are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Enables or disables the LBA mode. ...32-bit data transfer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M2S-X 2-15 Select CDROM if you are not user-configurable. These items show N/A if no IDE device is either a ZIP, LS-120,...
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... the general system specifications. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit AMIBIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. AMIBIOS Version : 0116 Build Date : 01/10/07 Processor Type : AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 3200+ Speed Count : 1800 MHz : 1 System Memory Usable Size : 512MB Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS M2S-X 2-17
... the general system specifications. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit AMIBIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. AMIBIOS Version : 0116 Build Date : 01/10/07 Processor Type : AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 3200+ Speed Count : 1800 MHz : 1 System Memory Usable Size : 512MB Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS M2S-X 2-17
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... you to select the ACPI state to be used for the Advanced Power Management (APM) feature. When set to add additional tables as per ACPI 2.0 specifications. Select an item then press to display the configuration options. 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for system suspend.
... you to select the ACPI state to be used for the Advanced Power Management (APM) feature. When set to add additional tables as per ACPI 2.0 specifications. Select an item then press to display the configuration options. 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for system suspend.
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Thus, connection cannot be made on . When this item is not connected to the motherboard, the specific field shows N/A. 2-30 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the ...
Thus, connection cannot be made on . When this item is not connected to the motherboard, the specific field shows N/A. 2-30 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup CPU Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] Chassis Fan Speed [xxxxRPM] or [N/A] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the ...