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SK8N User Manual - Page 15
... ASUS quality motherboards! 1.1 Welcome! The motherboard combines the powers of power computing! Before you for an effective desktop platform solution.
Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the world of the AMD Athlon™ 64 FX or AMD Opteron™ processor and the NVIDIA nForce3 Pro150 chipset to 8GB of system memory...
SK8N User Manual - Page 18
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See page 4-5. See page 4-4.
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Chapter 1: Product introduction See page 4-30. ASUS MyLogo2™
This new feature present in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. No need to use a DOS-based utility or boot from the ASUS support CD in the SK8N motherboard allows you to personalize and add style to ensure quiet, cool...
SK8N User Manual - Page 35
... the card connector with it and make the necessary hardware settings for later use . Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that they support.
Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup.
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2-15 Failure to do so may need to install an expansion card.
1. Secure the card to the chassis...
SK8N User Manual - Page 57
... the ASUS website and download the latest BIOS file for details on Start, then select My
Computer. Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP environment
a. ASUS AFUDOS(Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk in a Windows® environment.) Refer to restore the BIOS in the future. e. From your BIOS
The following to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup...
SK8N User Manual - Page 63
... update the motherboard BIOS in the support CD that allows you to download the latest BIOS file.
4.1.6 ASUS Update
The ASUS Update is complete, reboot the system. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX.
The Drivers menu appears.
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DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS!
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4-7 To install ASUS Update...
SK8N User Manual - Page 90
... shows Installed. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press Enter. The Supervisor Password item now shows Installed. If you forget your password. Security Settings
Supervisor Password User Password
Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Clear User Password
Not Installed Not Installed
to erase the RTC RAM.
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Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
See...
SK8N User Manual - Page 91
...: [No Access] [View Only] [Limited] [Full Access]
No Access prevents user access to the Setup utility. Select the Change User Password item and press Enter. 2.
The message "Password Installed" appears after you to change to any field. Confirm the password when prompted. Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS SK8N motherboard
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SK8N User Manual - Page 97
... software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. 5.1 Install an operating system
This motherboard supports Windows 2000/Windows 2003 Server/XP operating system (OS). Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures presented in your CD-ROM drive.
Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you can maximize...
SK8N User Manual - Page 98
... audio driver and application.
Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.
USB 2.0 Driver
This item installs the Universal Serial Bus 2.0 driver.
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Chapter 5: Software support Nvidia Chipset Driver Program
This item installs the Nvidia® Chipset drivers for the ATA and Serial ATA RAID features. 5.2.2 Drivers menu
The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if...
SK8N User Manual - Page 107
... utility before installing Windows® XP™ or 2000™ operating systems.
• Refer to read and write data in "/Manual" of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. Using two Serial ATA hard disks on SATA_RAID1/SATA_RAID2 interfaces, and two ATA133 hard disks on RAID configurations under different operating systems.
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SK8N User Manual - Page 109
... Exit
ASUS SK8N motherboard
5-13 FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.00 (c) 2002-2005 Promise Technology, Inc. [ Main Menu ]
Auto Setup 1 ]...motherboard, the MBFastTrak378™ BIOS displays the following:
MBFastTrak378 (tm) BIOS version 1.00 (c)2000-2005 Promise Technology, Inc. 5.5.2 Enter the MBFastBuild™ utility
1. If this is the first time you boot the system with the new hard disks installed...
SK8N User Manual - Page 110
... FastBuild™ utility main menu, press 1 to install the RAID driver during or after the OS installation.
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Chapter 5: Software support The Mode field displays "Stripe".
3. Install the RAID driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package. Depending on the operating system you are installing, you have formatted the arrayed drives, install an operating system (OS).
SK8N User Manual - Page 112
...support 7. Install the RAID driver from the source drive to another? (Yes/No)
Y - Use the arrow keys to go to select Auto Setup. 2. The Mode field displays "Mirror". 3. Create Only
5. Continue N - Creating a Security Array with the motherboard...continue? (Yes/No) Y - The next window prompts you have formatted the arrayed drives, install an operating system (OS).
8. The following...
SK8N User Manual - Page 113
... FastBuild™ Utility main menu are not required for reconfiguring an array. Select 3 for Rebuild Array. ASUS SK8N motherboard
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Deleting an array does not remove information on RAID 1 arrays. On boot-up an array, but they are installing (or that your Security array has been created. 10. When the duplication process is deleted by...
SK8N User Manual - Page 115
... screen instructions.
3. To use the floppy with RAID driver:
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5-19 A floppy disk with a RAID driver is located in "\Drivers\Promise\378RAID\Makedisk.exe" of the motherboard support CD.
2. Write-protect the floppy disk to the Promise® RAID installation guide found in "\Drivers\Promise\Setup" of the motherboard support CD. Insert the floppy disk with RAID driver...
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