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... 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-28 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-28 Chapter: 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 utility 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-5 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-6 2.2.9 General ...
... 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-28 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-28 Chapter: 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 utility 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-5 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-6 2.2.9 General ...
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... in the front panel to support 8-channel audio output. Integrated Programmable Shader model 3.0 DirectX 9 GPU Supports max. shared memory of 4GB or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. M4N68T-M specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory ...174; Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology AMD 64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit and 64-bit computing * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a 2000 / 1600 MT/s HyperTransport™ 1.0 interface Dual-channel memory architecture 2 x 240-pin...
... in the front panel to support 8-channel audio output. Integrated Programmable Shader model 3.0 DirectX 9 GPU Supports max. shared memory of 4GB or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. M4N68T-M specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory ...174; Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology AMD 64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit and 64-bit computing * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a 2000 / 1600 MT/s HyperTransport™ 1.0 interface Dual-channel memory architecture 2 x 240-pin...
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... without notice. HT tuning from 100MHz up to 550MHz at 1MHz increment ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I /O connectors BIOS ASUS special features ASUS overclocking features Accessories Support DVD Form factor 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 4 x SATA connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x High definition front panel audio connector...
... without notice. HT tuning from 100MHz up to 550MHz at 1MHz increment ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I /O connectors BIOS ASUS special features ASUS overclocking features Accessories Support DVD Form factor 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 4 x SATA connectors 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x High definition front panel audio connector...
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...CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your package with less power consumption. ASUS M4N68T-M 1-1 It features dual-channel DDR3 memory support... following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS M4N68T-M motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard Support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! The motherboard delivers a host of new...
...CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your package with less power consumption. ASUS M4N68T-M 1-1 It features dual-channel DDR3 memory support... following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS M4N68T-M motherboard 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard Support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! The motherboard delivers a host of new...
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...management for advanced operating systems. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology and RAID support This motherboard supports hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage...and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and save. It also supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 0+1 configurations for a cool and ...to your partners on your PC! Dual-Channel DDR3 1800 (O.C.) support This motherboard supports DDR3 memory that simultaneously sends different audio streams to meet the... supports the AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet technology which monitors system operation and ...
...management for advanced operating systems. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology and RAID support This motherboard supports hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage...and doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and save. It also supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 0+1 configurations for a cool and ...to your partners on your PC! Dual-Channel DDR3 1800 (O.C.) support This motherboard supports DDR3 memory that simultaneously sends different audio streams to meet the... supports the AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet technology which monitors system operation and ...
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... photos into an overclocking button. ASUS Q-Fan ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts the CPU fan speed according to system loading to restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or a USB flash disk that provides you with quick access to the motherboard USB port before entering the OS. ASUS M4N68T-M 1-3 After the easy setup, Turbo...
... photos into an overclocking button. ASUS Q-Fan ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts the CPU fan speed according to system loading to restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or a USB flash disk that provides you with quick access to the motherboard USB port before entering the OS. ASUS M4N68T-M 1-3 After the easy setup, Turbo...
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M4N68T-M M4N68T-M CPU socket AM3 2. Position the CPU above the socket such that you use a CPU designed for the AM3 socket. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. The CPU fits only in place. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to a 90... prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! otherwise, the CPU will not fit in completely. 3. Ensure that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle. 4. 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard supports AMD® Phenom™ II / ...
M4N68T-M M4N68T-M CPU socket AM3 2. Position the CPU above the socket such that you use a CPU designed for the AM3 socket. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. The CPU fits only in place. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to a 90... prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! otherwise, the CPU will not fit in completely. 3. Ensure that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle. 4. 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard supports AMD® Phenom™ II / ...
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...flow inside the system may be different based on the fan connectors. Only the 4-pin CPU fan connector supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is for an additional ...Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. +5V SPDIFOUT GND M4N68T-M SPDIF_OUT M4N68T-M Digital audio connector Ensure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of Sound playback is purchased separately. 9. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU...
...flow inside the system may be different based on the fan connectors. Only the 4-pin CPU fan connector supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is for an additional ...Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. +5V SPDIFOUT GND M4N68T-M SPDIF_OUT M4N68T-M Digital audio connector Ensure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of Sound playback is purchased separately. 9. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU...
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... [Disabled] Enables or disables the ASUS Q-Fan feature that provides at least 1A on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled] Enables or disables the Anti...CPU fan speeds for more efficient system operation. VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage [xx.xxxV] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. Keyboard PowerOn [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to display the detected temperatures. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M4N68T...
... [Disabled] Enables or disables the ASUS Q-Fan feature that provides at least 1A on the system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled] Enables or disables the Anti...CPU fan speeds for more efficient system operation. VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage [xx.xxxV] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. Keyboard PowerOn [Disabled] Allows you do not wish to display the detected temperatures. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M4N68T...
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...saved in the Save to run the utility. Load CMOS Profiles Allows you to sub-item. Profile Utility V1.44 Current CMOS BOARD: M4N68T-M VER: 0203 (H:00 B:01) DATE: 11/12/2009 Restore CMOS BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\ C:... Profile This item allows you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO file can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition ... and choose a profile to save and load CMOS. Press to run the utility to load. 2.7.3 ASUS O.C.
...saved in the Save to run the utility. Load CMOS Profiles Allows you to sub-item. Profile Utility V1.44 Current CMOS BOARD: M4N68T-M VER: 0203 (H:00 B:01) DATE: 11/12/2009 Restore CMOS BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\ C:... Profile This item allows you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO file can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition ... and choose a profile to save and load CMOS. Press to run the utility to load. 2.7.3 ASUS O.C.