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...ASUS Noise Filtering VIA® VT6315N controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back I/O - HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for AM3 / AM2+ CPU 2000 / 1600 MT/s for one at back panel) (continued on ports 1-4) - NVIDIA Gigabit MAC Realtek® 8211CL Gigabit PHY featuring AI NET 2 Realtek® ALC1200 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - M4N82 Deluxe specifications summary CPU... Chipset System bus Memory Multi-GPU support VGA Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio IEEE 1394 Phenom...
...ASUS Noise Filtering VIA® VT6315N controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at back I/O - HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for AM3 / AM2+ CPU 2000 / 1600 MT/s for one at back panel) (continued on ports 1-4) - NVIDIA Gigabit MAC Realtek® 8211CL Gigabit PHY featuring AI NET 2 Realtek® ALC1200 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - M4N82 Deluxe specifications summary CPU... Chipset System bus Memory Multi-GPU support VGA Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio IEEE 1394 Phenom...
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M4N82 Deluxe specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x IDE connector 1 x COM connector 5 x SATA connectors 1 x CPU Fan connector 2 x Chassis Fan connectors 1 x Power Fan connector 1 x IEEE1394a connector Front panel audio connector 1 x S/... DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, PXE Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *...
M4N82 Deluxe specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x IDE connector 1 x COM connector 5 x SATA connectors 1 x CPU Fan connector 2 x Chassis Fan connectors 1 x Power Fan connector 1 x IEEE1394a connector Front panel audio connector 1 x S/... DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring, PXE Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *...
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...processors (MCPs) power the most feature-rich, high performance motherboards for more bandwidth to AM2+ / AM3 CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1200 / 1066 is supported per channel. When four DDR2 1200 / 1066 DIMMs are installed, all DIMMs run at 800MHz frequency by...65533;M����3����C����P���U��) This motherboard supports AMD® AM3 �m�u��lt�i-�c�o�r�e��p�r�o�c�e�...
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... Design To fully unleash the next-generation AM3 CPU's potential, the ASUS M4 Series motherboards have adopted a brand new 8-phase VRM power design. Express Gate Express Gate is supported by AM2+/AM3 CPU only. ASUS Green Design This motherboard and its packaging comply with...Nap, the system can effectively lower system temperature to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing the impact of the environment. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 1-3 ASUS Anti-Surge Protection This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by detecting current PC loadings and...
... Design To fully unleash the next-generation AM3 CPU's potential, the ASUS M4 Series motherboards have adopted a brand new 8-phase VRM power design. Express Gate Express Gate is supported by AM2+/AM3 CPU only. ASUS Green Design This motherboard and its packaging comply with...Nap, the system can effectively lower system temperature to safeguard consumers' health while minimizing the impact of the environment. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 1-3 ASUS Anti-Surge Protection This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by detecting current PC loadings and...
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... stability, when four DIMMs are using a 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you want to CPU limitation, DDR2 1066 MHz is dependent on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the dual-channel configuration. Under the default state,... size of 2) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 5(6-56-75-5-5-5-15) 2.1 • • ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 2-11 For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. Timing DIMM (BIOS) DIMM socket Voltage...
... stability, when four DIMMs are using a 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you want to CPU limitation, DDR2 1066 MHz is dependent on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the dual-channel configuration. Under the default state,... size of 2) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 5(6-56-75-5-5-5-15) 2.1 • • ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 2-11 For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. Timing DIMM (BIOS) DIMM socket Voltage...
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...Only the CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN 1 and CHA_FAN 2 connectors support the ASUS Q-FAN 2 feature. • If you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector labled CHA_FAN1 or CHA_FAN2 for better themal environment. Chapter 2 ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 2-33 CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; ...3-pin CHA_FAN1-2; 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W max.) or a ...
...Only the CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN 1 and CHA_FAN 2 connectors support the ASUS Q-FAN 2 feature. • If you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector labled CHA_FAN1 or CHA_FAN2 for better themal environment. Chapter 2 ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 2-33 CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; ...3-pin CHA_FAN1-2; 3-pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA~2000 mA (24 W max.) or a ...
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asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to connect the 8-pin EATX +12 V power plug. The power supply plugs are designed to support the motherboard power requirements with the following configuration: CPU: AMD Phenom 9950 Memory: 1024 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ... (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 600 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you use a power supply unit (PSU...
asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for your system, refer to connect the 8-pin EATX +12 V power plug. The power supply plugs are designed to support the motherboard power requirements with the following configuration: CPU: AMD Phenom 9950 Memory: 1024 MB DDR2 (x4) Graphics card: ... (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 600 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you use a power supply unit (PSU...
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...of SDMA (single-word DMA), MDMA (multi-word DMA), and UDMA (Ultra DMA). Chapter 3 ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 3-9 Type [Auto] Allows you are specifically configuring an optical disc drive. This item appears in...Disabled] Select [Auto] to enable the LBA mode (Logical Block Addressing mode) if the device supports this option if you to select the type of device installed. [Not Installed] [Auto] [...mode. Select this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with much less CPU overhead. SMART Monitoring [Auto] [Auto] Allows automatic selection of the appropriate device type....
...of SDMA (single-word DMA), MDMA (multi-word DMA), and UDMA (Ultra DMA). Chapter 3 ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 3-9 Type [Auto] Allows you are specifically configuring an optical disc drive. This item appears in...Disabled] Select [Auto] to enable the LBA mode (Logical Block Addressing mode) if the device supports this option if you to select the type of device installed. [Not Installed] [Auto] [...mode. Select this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with much less CPU overhead. SMART Monitoring [Auto] [Auto] Allows automatic selection of the appropriate device type....
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.... Setting a high CPU voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low CPU voltage may make the system unstable. • The value [1.90V] of the CPU Voltage item is supported only if the OV_CPU...CPU voltage. • Refer to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU Vcore voltage. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.5.7 PCIE Spread Spectrum [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Linear Down] 3.5.8 SATA Spread Spectrum [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Linear Down] Chapter 3 ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 3-17 3.5.4 CPU Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU...
.... Setting a high CPU voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low CPU voltage may make the system unstable. • The value [1.90V] of the CPU Voltage item is supported only if the OV_CPU...CPU voltage. • Refer to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU Vcore voltage. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 3.5.7 PCIE Spread Spectrum [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Linear Down] 3.5.8 SATA Spread Spectrum [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Linear Down] Chapter 3 ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 3-17 3.5.4 CPU Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU...
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...menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Chapter 3 ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 3-19 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Module Version: 13.40 AGESA Version: 3.3.1.0 AMD Phenom(tm) 9550 Quad-...Change Freq. : Yes uCode Patch Level : 0x100008D GART Error Reporting Microcode Updation Secure Virtual Machine Mode Cool'n'Quiet ACPI SRAT Table CPU Prefetching C1E Support [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] This option should remain disabled for testing purpose. ←...
...menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Chapter 3 ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 3-19 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Module Version: 13.40 AGESA Version: 3.3.1.0 AMD Phenom(tm) 9550 Quad-...Change Freq. : Yes uCode Patch Level : 0x100008D GART Error Reporting Microcode Updation Secure Virtual Machine Mode Cool'n'Quiet ACPI SRAT Table CPU Prefetching C1E Support [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] This option should remain disabled for testing purpose. ←...
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...] [Disabled] Disables the CPU prefetching. [Enabled] Enables the CPU prefetching. Select an item then press to change the advanced chipset settings. ACPI SRAT Table [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the building of ACPI ...Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced NorthBridge Chipset Configuration ECC Configuration Set the ECC options for cache and dram scrubbing. C1E Support [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the the Enhanced Halt State support. [Enabled] Enables the �th�e��E��n�h�a�n�c�e��d�...
...] [Disabled] Disables the CPU prefetching. [Enabled] Enables the CPU prefetching. Select an item then press to change the advanced chipset settings. ACPI SRAT Table [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the building of ACPI ...Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced NorthBridge Chipset Configuration ECC Configuration Set the ECC options for cache and dram scrubbing. C1E Support [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables the the Enhanced Halt State support. [Enabled] Enables the �th�e��E��n�h�a�n�c�e��d�...
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... take 3 to 10 seconds to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO file can be loaded. 3.9.4 AI NET 2 AI NET 2 Pair Status Length BIOS SETUP UTILITY Check Realtek Phy... the Realtek Phy LAN cable during the Power-On SelfTest (POST). [Enabled] BIOS checks the Realtek Phy LAN cable during POST. • This function can support devices such as a USB flash drive or a floppy disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset...
... take 3 to 10 seconds to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. • Only the CMO file can be loaded. 3.9.4 AI NET 2 AI NET 2 Pair Status Length BIOS SETUP UTILITY Check Realtek Phy... the Realtek Phy LAN cable during the Power-On SelfTest (POST). [Enabled] BIOS checks the Realtek Phy LAN cable during POST. • This function can support devices such as a USB flash drive or a floppy disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset...
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... CPU Frequency and CPU Voltage. Launching the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ software 1. Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > Cool & Quiet > Cool & Quiet. 3. Turn on your changes and exit BIOS Setup. 4. See section 3.6 Advanced menu. 3. Save your operating system. View the online help or readme file that came with the software application for detailed software configuration. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe...
... CPU Frequency and CPU Voltage. Launching the Cool 'n' Quiet!™ software 1. Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > Cool & Quiet > Cool & Quiet. 3. Turn on your changes and exit BIOS Setup. 4. See section 3.6 Advanced menu. 3. Save your operating system. View the online help or readme file that came with the software application for detailed software configuration. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe...
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Launching PC Probe4 II 1. Install PC Probe II from the motherboard support DVD. 2. The PC Probe II icon appears in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at a healthy operating condition. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 4-5 With this utility, you are assured that monitors the computer's vital components... window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section Minimizes the application Closes the application Refer to the software manual in the ...
Launching PC Probe4 II 1. Install PC Probe II from the motherboard support DVD. 2. The PC Probe II icon appears in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at a healthy operating condition. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 4-5 With this utility, you are assured that monitors the computer's vital components... window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section Minimizes the application Closes the application Refer to the software manual in the ...
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...displays system information such as CPU temperature, CPU voltage, fan speed, and CPU/FSB frequency Chapter 4 Click to restore default settings Click to launch each utility button to launch the utility, or click the Normal button to launch several ASUS utilities easily. The actual utility...the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. Launching AI Suite 1. Launch AI Suite by models. • Refer to restore the window. xx. Using AI Suite Click each utility • The screenshots in the Windows® notification area. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 4-7...
...displays system information such as CPU temperature, CPU voltage, fan speed, and CPU/FSB frequency Chapter 4 Click to restore default settings Click to launch each utility button to launch the utility, or click the Normal button to launch several ASUS utilities easily. The actual utility...the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. Launching AI Suite 1. Launch AI Suite by models. • Refer to restore the window. xx. Using AI Suite Click each utility • The screenshots in the Windows® notification area. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 4-7...
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Select CPU Q-Fan 2 or CHASSIS Q-Fan 2. Click the drop-down list and select a Q-Fan 2 mode 4-9 Performance mode boosts the fan to save the setup. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe click to display the drop-down list button and select a profile. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you...menu button and display the fan names. Click the box of the CPU Q-Fan 2 or the Chassis Q-Fan 2 for quiet fan operation; Silent mode minimizes fan speed for more efficient system operation. 4.3.7 ASUS Q-Fan 2 This ASUS Q-Fan 2 Control feature allows you can be set the appropriate ...
Select CPU Q-Fan 2 or CHASSIS Q-Fan 2. Click the drop-down list and select a Q-Fan 2 mode 4-9 Performance mode boosts the fan to save the setup. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe click to display the drop-down list button and select a profile. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you...menu button and display the fan names. Click the box of the CPU Q-Fan 2 or the Chassis Q-Fan 2 for quiet fan operation; Silent mode minimizes fan speed for more efficient system operation. 4.3.7 ASUS Q-Fan 2 This ASUS Q-Fan 2 Control feature allows you can be set the appropriate ...
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... Edition processors support the CPU Ratio function. • Set the CPU Ratio item in BIOS to [Auto] before adjusting CPU voltage settings. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 4-11 Three pre-defined profiles are provided: "Race Car", "Jet Plane", and "Rocket". Refer to the CPU documentation before using the CPU Ratio function in TurboV. Load existing ASUS Turbo profiles. 4.3.9 ASUS TurboV ASUS TurboV allows you...
... Edition processors support the CPU Ratio function. • Set the CPU Ratio item in BIOS to [Auto] before adjusting CPU voltage settings. ASUS M4N82 Deluxe 4-11 Three pre-defined profiles are provided: "Race Car", "Jet Plane", and "Rocket". Refer to the CPU documentation before using the CPU Ratio function in TurboV. Load existing ASUS Turbo profiles. 4.3.9 ASUS TurboV ASUS TurboV allows you...
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...CPU (operating at 1800Mhz or higher) • 2 x 1024MB of DDR2-800 DRAM • Discrete GPU recommended for GeForce Boost • At least 256MB of dGPUs. Go to www.nvidia.com/ hybridsli to the dGPU). • GeForce Boost are supported by certain set of Frame Buffer carve out for the motherboard GPU ASUS M4N82 Deluxe... 5-7 Chapter 5 5.2 NVIDIA® Hybrid SLI® Technology The motherboard supports the NVIDIA® Hybrid SLI® technology with...
...CPU (operating at 1800Mhz or higher) • 2 x 1024MB of DDR2-800 DRAM • Discrete GPU recommended for GeForce Boost • At least 256MB of dGPUs. Go to www.nvidia.com/ hybridsli to the dGPU). • GeForce Boost are supported by certain set of Frame Buffer carve out for the motherboard GPU ASUS M4N82 Deluxe... 5-7 Chapter 5 5.2 NVIDIA® Hybrid SLI® Technology The motherboard supports the NVIDIA® Hybrid SLI® technology with...