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User Manual - Page 9
.... Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. ix Where to find more information
Refer to perform when installing system components. These documents are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that comes with the motherboard package. Optional...
User Manual - Page 19
... unique module eliminates the trouble of the computer. Update your screen. When using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS M3A
1- ASUS Q-Shield The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield does without preparing a bootable diskette or using ASUS PC Probe II, you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to the motherboard.
Smart Support CD This feature provides a checklist...
User Manual - Page 25
ASUS M3A
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2.2.3 Motherboard layout
21.8cm (8.6in)
KBMS
KBPWR ATX12V
PWR_FAN
CPU_FAN
COM1
Socket AM2+ M3A
DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,240-pin module) EATXPWR
30.5cm (12.0in)
SPDIF_O
USBPW1-4 USBPW56 USB34 LAN1_USB12
AUDIO
Attansic
ICS USB56
AMD...
User Manual - Page 38
... drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support.
Keep the screw for the expansion card. Align the card connector with the screw you intend to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis).
3. Turn on BIOS setup.
2. 2.5 Expansion slots
In the future, you physical injury and damage motherboard components.
2.5.1 Installing...
User Manual - Page 47
... SATA port to [Native IDE] by default. right angle side
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Refer to 5.4.2 RAID Configuration or the manual bundled in the motherboard support CD.
• You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using the connectors in the BIOS to [RAID]. SATA4 [black])
These connectors are set , refer to the table below for details.
• Before creating...
User Manual - Page 61
.../Output System (BIOS) setup.
1.
The Drivers menu appears. 2.
Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3.
ASUS AFUDOS (Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or USB flash disk.) 3. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update:
1. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk,
USB flash disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or...
User Manual - Page 65
... reboots the system when done.
• This function can support devices such as USB flash disk, or floppy disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.
• Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to display the following. ASUS M3A
4- Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash2...
User Manual - Page 67
... drive.
The utility returns to prevent system boot failure!
5. A:\>afudos /iM3A.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility -
WARNING!! Erasing flash ...... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file .......
Reboot the system from the motherboard support CD to type the exact BIOS filename at the prompt type: afudos /i[filename]
where [filename] is completed. Write...
User Manual - Page 68
... be smaller than 8GB.
• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Insert the USB flash disk that contains BIOS file to the optical drive. 3. When found ,
the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. Floppy found! Doing so can support ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3.
Insert the motherboard support CD to the USB port. 2.
User Manual - Page 69
... possible. You can change the power management settings. Being a menu-driven program, it as easy to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard apply for this motherboard. Select the Load Setups Default item under the Exit Menu. ASUS M3A
4- Press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to use the Setup program, you scroll through the various sub...
User Manual - Page 78
... only when you set the Ai Overclocking item to [Manual] and [Standard].
• The configuration options for the correct Front Side Bus and CPU External Frequency settings. Configuration options: ...Chapter 4: BIOS setup
You can also type the desired PCIE frequency using the numeric keypad. Processor Frequency Multiplier [Auto] Allows selection of the PLL1/2 Spread Spectrum settings. PLL1/2...
User Manual - Page 101
... CD. ASUS M3A
5- Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information
Click an item to install
If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for updates.
5.2.1 Running the support CD
Place the support CD to avail all motherboard features. Use the setup procedures presented in your OS documentation for detailed information.
• Make sure that you install Windows® XP Service...
User Manual - Page 103
... update the motherboard BIOS in healthy operating condition.
This utility requires an Internet connection either through the installation wizard. ASUS AI Nap
Installs the ASUS AI Nap utility.
Atheros Ethernet utility Installs the Atheros Ethernet utility.
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5.2.3 Utilities menu
The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports...
User Manual - Page 109
... appear on the right window pane, select an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box.
9. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. 7. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it.
8.
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User Manual - Page 133
... drive." Boot your computer. 2. Insert the support CD into the floppy drive then press . 9. OR 1. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy disk drive. 5. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. Insert a floppy disk into the optical drive. 3. ASUS M3A
5-33 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk
A floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive...
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