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Contents 5.3.2 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-11 5.3.3 Audio configurations 5-14 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II 5-18 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite 5-24 5.3.6 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-26 5.3.7 ASUS AI Nap 5-27 5.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-28 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 5-29 5.3.10 ASUS Express Gate Lite 5-30 5.4 RAID configurations 5-37 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-37 5.4.2 NVIDIA® RAID configurations 5-38 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-45 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 5-45 5.5.2 Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk in Windows 5-45 vi
Contents 5.3.2 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology 5-11 5.3.3 Audio configurations 5-14 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II 5-18 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite 5-24 5.3.6 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-26 5.3.7 ASUS AI Nap 5-27 5.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-28 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 5-29 5.3.10 ASUS Express Gate Lite 5-30 5.4 RAID configurations 5-37 5.4.1 RAID definitions 5-37 5.4.2 NVIDIA® RAID configurations 5-38 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-45 5.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS.... 5-45 5.5.2 Creating a RAID/SATA driver disk in Windows 5-45 vi
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... rear panel) 12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 at mid-board; 6 on the rear panel) (continued on the next page) xi M3N-H/HDMI specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage LAN High Definition audio IEEE 1394 USB AMD® Socket AM2/AM2+ for Phenom™ FX / Phenom™ / Athlon™ / Sempron™...
... rear panel) 12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 at mid-board; 6 on the rear panel) (continued on the next page) xi M3N-H/HDMI specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage LAN High Definition audio IEEE 1394 USB AMD® Socket AM2/AM2+ for Phenom™ FX / Phenom™ / Athlon™ / Sempron™...
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... experience. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology This motherboard supports the next-generation hard disk drives based on select GeForce GPUs. ASUS M3N-H/HDMI 1-3 Visit www.nvidia.com/hybridsli for digital display devices like LCD monitors. Geforce Boost and HybridPower™ are independent on... Visual Interface) provides high quality visuals for more information. See page 2-19 for details. HDMI/DVI/D-Sub Interface HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is bundled with an HDMI-to the motherboard GPU for everyday computing needs. See page 2-21 and 2-28 for details...
... experience. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology This motherboard supports the next-generation hard disk drives based on select GeForce GPUs. ASUS M3N-H/HDMI 1-3 Visit www.nvidia.com/hybridsli for digital display devices like LCD monitors. Geforce Boost and HybridPower™ are independent on... Visual Interface) provides high quality visuals for more information. See page 2-19 for details. HDMI/DVI/D-Sub Interface HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is bundled with an HDMI-to the motherboard GPU for everyday computing needs. See page 2-21 and 2-28 for details...
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... Thermal Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. See page 5-26 for details . See page 2-22 and 2-34 for details. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) ...CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio output that simultaneously sends different audio streams to external home theater audio systems via the coaxial S/PDIF (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) Out jack. You can now talk to boot up, the ASUS...
... Thermal Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. See page 5-26 for details . See page 2-22 and 2-34 for details. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) ...CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio output that simultaneously sends different audio streams to external home theater audio systems via the coaxial S/PDIF (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) Out jack. You can now talk to boot up, the ASUS...
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...USB) ports are available for your display to the onboard VGA port or the HDMI/DVI port at the same time if you have connected your reference. Following is for a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) connector. • This motherboard comes with the higher-version DVD player and...�l��S�/�P�D�I�F��O�u��t�p�o�r�t�. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. HDMI Out port. CPU: AMD K8 M2 Athlon64 ADH1600IAA5DH/1M Rev.F3 DIMM: DDR2-800 1G x1 HDD: Maxtor 6Y120M0 (SATA150) ODD: LG...
...USB) ports are available for your display to the onboard VGA port or the HDMI/DVI port at the same time if you have connected your reference. Following is for a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) connector. • This motherboard comes with the higher-version DVD player and...�l��S�/�P�D�I�F��O�u��t�p�o�r�t�. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. HDMI Out port. CPU: AMD K8 M2 Athlon64 ADH1600IAA5DH/1M Rev.F3 DIMM: DDR2-800 1G x1 HDD: Maxtor 6Y120M0 (SATA150) ODD: LG...
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...# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC M3N-H/HDMI AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT1 L ® M3N-H/HDMI Analog front panel connector HD-audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition • We recommend that supports either...front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front...
...# SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR AGND NC NC NC M3N-H/HDMI AAFP PIN 1 PIN 1 MIC2 MICPWR Line out_R NC Line out_L PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT1 L ® M3N-H/HDMI Analog front panel connector HD-audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition • We recommend that supports either...front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front...
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...disconnect chassis front panel cables in a few steps. The front panel functions are now enabled. ASUS Q-Connector (system panel) You can use the ASUS Q-Connector to the ASUS Q-Connector. Refer to the instructions below to the system panel connector, making sure the orientation matches... the labels on the motherboard. 3. Install the ASUS Q-Connector to install the ASUS Q-Connector. 1. The figure shows the Q-Connector properly installed on the Q-Connector to know the detailed pin definitions, then match them to the respective front panel cable labels. 2. ...
...disconnect chassis front panel cables in a few steps. The front panel functions are now enabled. ASUS Q-Connector (system panel) You can use the ASUS Q-Connector to the ASUS Q-Connector. Refer to the instructions below to the system panel connector, making sure the orientation matches... the labels on the motherboard. 3. Install the ASUS Q-Connector to install the ASUS Q-Connector. 1. The figure shows the Q-Connector properly installed on the Q-Connector to know the detailed pin definitions, then match them to the respective front panel cable labels. 2. ...
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...the bundled support DVD before connecting devices to disable or enable the HDMI Audio function. Configuration options: [AC97] [HD Audio] HDMI Audio [Auto] Allows you to SATA 5-6 connectors. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ASUS M3N-H/HDMI 4-25 MCP Storage Config Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility ...Support Type [HD Audio] Allows you to set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC`97 or high-definition audio depending on the audio standard that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of...
...the bundled support DVD before connecting devices to disable or enable the HDMI Audio function. Configuration options: [AC97] [HD Audio] HDMI Audio [Auto] Allows you to SATA 5-6 connectors. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ASUS M3N-H/HDMI 4-25 MCP Storage Config Advanced Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility ...Support Type [HD Audio] Allows you to set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC`97 or high-definition audio depending on the audio standard that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of...
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The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD. 5.4.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in a RAID set . RAID 0+1 is required for this...planning, and other drive. The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for this setup. This configuration stores the same data redundantly on the operating system. ASUS M3N-H/HDMI 5-37 RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from a hard disk drive included in parallel, interleaved stacks. This RAID...
The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations: RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD. 5.4.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in a RAID set . RAID 0+1 is required for this...planning, and other drive. The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for this setup. This configuration stores the same data redundantly on the operating system. ASUS M3N-H/HDMI 5-37 RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from a hard disk drive included in parallel, interleaved stacks. This RAID...