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Contents Notices vi Safety information vii M2V-TVM specifications summary viii 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... slot 1-17 1.9 Jumpers 1-18 1.10 Connectors 1-20 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-20 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-21 Chapter 2: BIOS setup iii
Contents Notices vi Safety information vii M2V-TVM specifications summary viii 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... slot 1-17 1.9 Jumpers 1-18 1.10 Connectors 1-20 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-20 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-21 Chapter 2: BIOS setup iii
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... a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS 2-3 2.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC 2-4 2.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS 2-5 2.1.5 ASUS Update 2-7 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-9 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-10 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-10 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-10 2.2.4 Menu items 2-11 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-11 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-11 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-11 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-...
... a bootable floppy disk 2-2 2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to update the BIOS 2-3 2.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from PC 2-4 2.1.4 Using ASUS EZ Flash to update the BIOS 2-5 2.1.5 ASUS Update 2-7 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-9 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-10 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-10 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-10 2.2.4 Menu items 2-11 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 2-11 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-11 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-11 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-...
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ix M2V-TVM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 2 x USB connector supports additional 4 USB ports 24-pin ATX power connector 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x COM connector 1 x S/... fan connectors 1 x Front Panel AC'97 audio connector 1 x Buzzer 10-pin system panel connector 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE, RPL, WOR by PME Drivers Anti-virus software ASUS LiveUpdate Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.6 in *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
ix M2V-TVM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support CD contents Form factor 2 x USB connector supports additional 4 USB ports 24-pin ATX power connector 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x COM connector 1 x S/... fan connectors 1 x Front Panel AC'97 audio connector 1 x Buzzer 10-pin system panel connector 4 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, PXE, RPL, WOR by PME Drivers Anti-virus software ASUS LiveUpdate Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.6 in *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS EZ Flash With ASUS EZ Flash, you to personalize and add style to use a DOS-based utility or boot from a floppy disk. ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS My Logo 2 is the new feature present in the motherboard that allows you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system. No need to your system with customizable and animated boot logos. See page 2-5 for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction See page 2-30 for details.
1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS EZ Flash With ASUS EZ Flash, you to personalize and add style to use a DOS-based utility or boot from a floppy disk. ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS My Logo 2 is the new feature present in the motherboard that allows you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system. No need to your system with customizable and animated boot logos. See page 2-5 for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction See page 2-30 for details.
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1.5 Motherboard overview 1.5.1 Motherboard layout PS2/2KBMS T:Mouse B:Keyboard ATX12V KBPWR CPU_FAN Parallel Port COM1 DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) VGA USB12 LAN_USB34 AUDIO2 CHA_FAN SB_PWR IT8716F-S CD AUX PCIEX1_1 RTL8100C PCIEX16 PCI1 ALC655 PCI2 AAFP COM2 M2V-TVM EATXPWR LOPPY USB56 USB78 CLRTC CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 4Mb BIOS BUZZER SATA2 SATA1 F_PANEL PRI_IDE SEC_IDE BIOS_WP 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.5 Motherboard overview 1.5.1 Motherboard layout PS2/2KBMS T:Mouse B:Keyboard ATX12V KBPWR CPU_FAN Parallel Port COM1 DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) VGA USB12 LAN_USB34 AUDIO2 CHA_FAN SB_PWR IT8716F-S CD AUX PCIEX1_1 RTL8100C PCIEX16 PCI1 ALC655 PCI2 AAFP COM2 M2V-TVM EATXPWR LOPPY USB56 USB78 CLRTC CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power 4Mb BIOS BUZZER SATA2 SATA1 F_PANEL PRI_IDE SEC_IDE BIOS_WP 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction
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.... 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware ...adjusting the software settings. 1. Assign an IRQ to do so may need to use . 4. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. ASUS M2V-TVM 1-15 Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that they support. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or...
.... 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware ...adjusting the software settings. 1. Assign an IRQ to do so may need to use . 4. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. ASUS M2V-TVM 1-15 Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that they support. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or...
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... cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Reinstall the battery. 5. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords.
... cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Reinstall the battery. 5. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords.
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This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 500 mA on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you to wake up feature. Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up the computer when you press a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. 2. M2V-TVM KBPWR 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB M2V-TVM Fan connectors ASUS M2V-TVM 1-19
This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 500 mA on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you to wake up feature. Set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up the computer when you press a key on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. 2. M2V-TVM KBPWR 2 1 +5V (Default) 3 2 +5VSB M2V-TVM Fan connectors ASUS M2V-TVM 1-19
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.... Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF. • Reset button This 2-pin ...mounted system warning speaker. M2V-TVM F_PANEL M2V-TVM System panel connector • System power LED This 3-pin connector is for the system power LED. ASUS M2V-TVM 1-29 Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in sleep mode. • Hard disk drive activity LED This...
.... Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF. • Reset button This 2-pin ...mounted system warning speaker. M2V-TVM F_PANEL M2V-TVM System panel connector • System power LED This 3-pin connector is for the system power LED. ASUS M2V-TVM 1-29 Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in sleep mode. • Hard disk drive activity LED This...
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Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 2 BIOS setup ASUS M2V-TVM 2- This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 2 BIOS setup ASUS M2V-TVM 2- This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus.
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...; 2000, select Full option button from the menu, then select Format. d. OR If you need to create a bootable floppy disk. Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. If you to a bootable floppy disk in case you... click Start. At the DOS prompt, type: format A:/S then press . Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the AFUDOS utility. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for details on Start, then select My Computer. Do either one of the original motherboard...
...; 2000, select Full option button from the menu, then select Format. d. OR If you need to create a bootable floppy disk. Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon. If you to a bootable floppy disk in case you... click Start. At the DOS prompt, type: format A:/S then press . Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the AFUDOS utility. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for details on Start, then select My Computer. Do either one of the original motherboard...
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...your screen may not be exactly the same as shown. Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to a bootable floppy disk. ASUS M2V-TVM 2- The succeeding screen displays the status of paper. What you copied to the bootable floppy ...disk. 5. Visit the ASUS website to type the exact BIOS file name at the prompt. 2. A:\>afudos /iM2VTVM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) DO NOT ...
...your screen may not be exactly the same as shown. Copy the original (or the latest) motherboard BIOS to the bootable floppy disk. 2.1.2 Using AFUDOS to a bootable floppy disk. ASUS M2V-TVM 2- The succeeding screen displays the status of paper. What you copied to the bootable floppy ...disk. 5. Visit the ASUS website to type the exact BIOS file name at the prompt. 2. A:\>afudos /iM2VTVM.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Writing flash .... 0x0008CC00 (9%) DO NOT ...
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...returns to a floppy or hard disk and use the AFUDOS.EXE utility to copy the current system BIOS to the DOS prompt. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. To copy the BIOS from PC You can use it as shown. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. done Erasing ... extension name. 2. Reboot the system from the hard disk. 2.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from your screen might not be exactly the same as a backup in case the system BIOS fails or gets corrupted. The BIOS information on your PC using AFUDOS.EXE: 1. Press . A:\>afudos /iM2VTVM.ROM AMI Firmware...
...returns to a floppy or hard disk and use the AFUDOS.EXE utility to copy the current system BIOS to the DOS prompt. Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. To copy the BIOS from PC You can use it as shown. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. done Erasing ... extension name. 2. Reboot the system from the hard disk. 2.1.3 Using AFUDOS to copy BIOS from your screen might not be exactly the same as a backup in case the system BIOS fails or gets corrupted. The BIOS information on your PC using AFUDOS.EXE: 1. Press . A:\>afudos /iM2VTVM.ROM AMI Firmware...
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.... 2. Make sure that the floppy disk has at least 600KB of booting from a diskette and using ASUS EZ Flash: 1. All rights reserved. Save the BIOS file to rename the downloaded BIOS file as M2VTVM.ROM. To update the BIOS using a DOS-based utility. To launch EZ Flash, press during the Power-On Self Tests (POST...
.... 2. Make sure that the floppy disk has at least 600KB of booting from a diskette and using ASUS EZ Flash: 1. All rights reserved. Save the BIOS file to rename the downloaded BIOS file as M2VTVM.ROM. To update the BIOS using a DOS-based utility. To launch EZ Flash, press during the Power-On Self Tests (POST...
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Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file. Completed. 4. Floppy found in the floppy disk, EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. Rebooting. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS Setup Doing so can cause system boot failure! Starting BIOS recovery... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! User recovery requested. Checking for floppy... Flashed successfully. Reading file "M2VTVM.ROM". If all the necessary files are found ! Start flashing...
Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file. Completed. 4. Floppy found in the floppy disk, EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. Rebooting. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS Setup Doing so can cause system boot failure! Starting BIOS recovery... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! User recovery requested. Checking for floppy... Flashed successfully. Reading file "M2VTVM.ROM". If all the necessary files are found ! Start flashing...
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... connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Launch the utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. To update the BIOS using ASUS Update: 1. This utility is available in the support CD that allows you to update the motherboard...
... connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Launch the utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. To update the BIOS using ASUS Update: 1. This utility is available in the support CD that allows you to update the motherboard...
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Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to locate the file. If you select the option to update the BIOS from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. Click Next. 5. Select the file, click Open, then follow the screen instructions to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to complete the update process. 6. If you select updating/ downloading from a file, a window prompts you wish to complete the update process. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS Setup Click Next. 4. 3.
Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens to locate the file. If you select the option to update the BIOS from the Internet, select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or choose Auto Select. Click Next. 5. Select the file, click Open, then follow the screen instructions to download. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you to complete the update process. 6. If you select updating/ downloading from a file, a window prompts you wish to complete the update process. 2- Chapter 2: BIOS Setup Click Next. 4. 3.
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...motherboard, reconfiguring your computer in this motherboard. This section explains how to configure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to ensure optimum performance. Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. Press during...if you are not prompted to "Run Setup." The LPC chip on . See section "2.8 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in the future. ASUS M2V-TVM 2- For example, you wish to enter Setup after changing any of your system, or prompted to use as ...
...motherboard, reconfiguring your computer in this motherboard. This section explains how to configure your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for most conditions to ensure optimum performance. Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. Press during...if you are not prompted to "Run Setup." The LPC chip on . See section "2.8 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in the future. ASUS M2V-TVM 2- For example, you wish to enter Setup after changing any of your system, or prompted to use as ...
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Some of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. Use [+] or [-] to another. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup Use the navigation keys to select a field. Sub-menu items Navigation keys 2.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the... until the desired item is highlighted. 2.2.3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of the navigation keys differ from one screen to configure system time. 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A [11:51:19] [Thu 08/05/2003] [1.44M, 3.5 in...
Some of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. Use [+] or [-] to another. 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup Use the navigation keys to select a field. Sub-menu items Navigation keys 2.2.2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the... until the desired item is highlighted. 2.2.3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of the navigation keys differ from one screen to configure system time. 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A [11:51:19] [Thu 08/05/2003] [1.44M, 3.5 in...
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...Sets the type of the basic system information. System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A [11:51:19] [Thu 08/05/2003] [1.44M, 3.5 in .] 2-12 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [360K, 5.25 in.] [1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K, 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in ] Primary IDE Master...Detected] IDE Configuration System Information Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to navigate through them. 2.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you to set the system time. 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you ...
...Sets the type of the basic system information. System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A [11:51:19] [Thu 08/05/2003] [1.44M, 3.5 in .] 2-12 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [360K, 5.25 in.] [1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K, 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in ] Primary IDE Master...Detected] IDE Configuration System Information Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to navigate through them. 2.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you to set the system time. 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you ...