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...instructions. LASER PRODUCT WARNING CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT vii Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from connectors, slots, ...Operation safety • Before installing devices into the system, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are connected. • If the power supply is incorrectly replaced. Do not place the product in any damage, contact your retailer. Place the product on...
...instructions. LASER PRODUCT WARNING CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT vii Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from connectors, slots, ...Operation safety • Before installing devices into the system, carefully read all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are connected. • If the power supply is incorrectly replaced. Do not place the product in any damage, contact your retailer. Place the product on...
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ASUS V-Series M2A690G barebone system with the system for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your V-Series M2A690G system package for the users to purchase. Cable • AC power cable 3. System package contents Check your retailer immediately. Support CD 4. Item description 1. User guide An optional card reader is available along with • ASUS motherboard • Power supply unit • ASUS chassis 2.
ASUS V-Series M2A690G barebone system with the system for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your V-Series M2A690G system package for the users to purchase. Cable • AC power cable 3. System package contents Check your retailer immediately. Support CD 4. Item description 1. User guide An optional card reader is available along with • ASUS motherboard • Power supply unit • ASUS chassis 2.
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... Interface (DVI-D) card. 6. PS/2 keyboard port. Parallel port. This switch allows you to adjust the system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area. See the section "Voltage selector" on page 1-6 before adjusting this switch. 3. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS.../2 keyboard. 5. PS/2 mouse port. VGA port. 1.3 Rear panel The system rear panel includes the power connector and several I/O ports that allow convenient connection of devices. 2 12 1 17 3 4 5 6 7 13 1394 8 14 15 9 10 11 16 1....
... Interface (DVI-D) card. 6. PS/2 keyboard port. Parallel port. This switch allows you to adjust the system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area. See the section "Voltage selector" on page 1-6 before adjusting this switch. 3. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS.../2 keyboard. 5. PS/2 mouse port. VGA port. 1.3 Rear panel The system rear panel includes the power connector and several I/O ports that allow convenient connection of devices. 2 12 1 17 3 4 5 6 7 13 1394 8 14 15 9 10 11 16 1....
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...it is for the fan that provides ventilation inside the system chassis. 14. C D B 6-speaker Surround Out Front Speaker Out Center/Bass A ASUS V-Series M2A690G 1- Microphone port (pink). This vent is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 9. This port allows Gigabit connection to the next page for the ... 15. This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. 12. 8. Remove these covers when installing expansion cards. 17. Power supply unit fan vent. USB 2.0 ports 1, 2, 3 and 4. Line Out port (lime). This vent is for switching on the rear panel as shown...
...it is for the fan that provides ventilation inside the system chassis. 14. C D B 6-speaker Surround Out Front Speaker Out Center/Bass A ASUS V-Series M2A690G 1- Microphone port (pink). This vent is for connecting USB 2.0 devices. 9. This port allows Gigabit connection to the next page for the ... 15. This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. 12. 8. Remove these covers when installing expansion cards. 17. Power supply unit fan vent. USB 2.0 ports 1, 2, 3 and 4. Line Out port (lime). This vent is for switching on the rear panel as shown...
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...230V Voltage selector Setting the switch to 115 V. C. Voltage selector The PSU has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector. This 7-pin port connects any kind of video source via an coaxial S/PDIF cable. D. Use this switch to select the appropriate ...system! 1- Chapter 1: System introduction This port connects an external audio output device via a YPbPr cable or an S-Video cable. If the voltage supply in your area is for a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) connector. Video port. S-Video port / YPbPr port. This port connects any...
...230V Voltage selector Setting the switch to 115 V. C. Voltage selector The PSU has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector. This 7-pin port connects any kind of video source via an coaxial S/PDIF cable. D. Use this switch to select the appropriate ...system! 1- Chapter 1: System introduction This port connects an external audio output device via a YPbPr cable or an S-Video cable. If the voltage supply in your area is for a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) connector. Video port. S-Video port / YPbPr port. This port connects any...
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Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. Power supply unit 6. PCI Express x16 slot 10. Proceed to the chapter 2 for the detailed information about the HDMI module. ASUS V-Series M2A690G 1- Floppy disk drive bay 4. PCI slots 12. Metal bracket lock There is the ...internal view of the system when you remove the top cover and the power supply unit. 1.4 Internal components The illustration below is a HDMI module supplying along with the system...
Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. Power supply unit 6. PCI Express x16 slot 10. Proceed to the chapter 2 for the detailed information about the HDMI module. ASUS V-Series M2A690G 1- Floppy disk drive bay 4. PCI slots 12. Metal bracket lock There is the ...internal view of the system when you remove the top cover and the power supply unit. 1.4 Internal components The illustration below is a HDMI module supplying along with the system...
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... to avoid damaging them . • Whenever you uninstall any system component. Expansion card(s) 4. M2A-VM R Onboard LED 2- SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off Chapter 2: Basic installation DDR2 Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) 3. This LED lights up to install 1. Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2....components into the system. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, before installing any component, place it on them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to install in ...
... to avoid damaging them . • Whenever you uninstall any system component. Expansion card(s) 4. M2A-VM R Onboard LED 2- SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off Chapter 2: Basic installation DDR2 Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) 3. This LED lights up to install 1. Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2....components into the system. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, before installing any component, place it on them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to install in ...
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... and the DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it flips out with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. ASUS V-Series M2A690G 2-11 Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 1 1 DDR2...
... and the DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it flips out with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. ASUS V-Series M2A690G 2-11 Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 1 1 DDR2...
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Connect a power cable from the power supply to the IDE interface at the back of the bay. 3 4 4 5. Secure the optical drive with Pin 1 on the bay as shown. 4. Connect one end of the IDE ribbon cable to the power connector at the back of the optical drive, matching the red stripe...and carefully push the optical drive into the bay until its screw holes align with the holes on the IDE interface. IDE ribbon cable Power cable ASUS V-Series M2A690G 2-15 Remove the drive slot metal plate cover. 3. 2.7 Installing an optical drive Refer to the instructions in this section if you ...
Connect a power cable from the power supply to the IDE interface at the back of the bay. 3 4 4 5. Secure the optical drive with Pin 1 on the bay as shown. 4. Connect one end of the IDE ribbon cable to the power connector at the back of the optical drive, matching the red stripe...and carefully push the optical drive into the bay until its screw holes align with the holes on the IDE interface. IDE ribbon cable Power cable ASUS V-Series M2A690G 2-15 Remove the drive slot metal plate cover. 3. 2.7 Installing an optical drive Refer to the instructions in this section if you ...
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... connector labeled PRI_IDE) on the motherboard. IDE ribbon cable Power cable ASUS V-Series M2A690G 2-17 Connect the blue interface of the IDE ribbon cable to keep the system from becoming unstable. Connect a 15-pin Serial ATA power plug from the power supply unit to the 15-pin power connector at the back, use both 4-pin and 15-pin...
... connector labeled PRI_IDE) on the motherboard. IDE ribbon cable Power cable ASUS V-Series M2A690G 2-17 Connect the blue interface of the IDE ribbon cable to keep the system from becoming unstable. Connect a 15-pin Serial ATA power plug from the power supply unit to the 15-pin power connector at the back, use both 4-pin and 15-pin...
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• If you will install two IDE hard disk drives, configure the other device as Master device before connecting the IDE cable and power plug. Refer to the HDD documentation on how to set the drive as a Master device. • If you will install only one hard disk drive,...as Slave. 3. If you want to configure your system, follow the steps on the next page. 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic installation Connect a 4-pin power plug from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE connector on the second (Slave) IDE hard disk drive. 5. Connect...
• If you will install two IDE hard disk drives, configure the other device as Master device before connecting the IDE cable and power plug. Refer to the HDD documentation on how to set the drive as a Master device. • If you will install only one hard disk drive,...as Slave. 3. If you want to configure your system, follow the steps on the next page. 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic installation Connect a 4-pin power plug from the power supply unit to the power connector at the back of the IDE ribbon cable to the IDE connector on the second (Slave) IDE hard disk drive. 5. Connect...
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... cable 5. To install a floppy disk drive: 1. Secure the floppy disk drive with the holes on both sides. 3 3 2 4. Connect a 4-pin power cable from the power supply unit to the signal connector at the back of the drive. Carefully insert the floppy disk drive into the floppy drive bay until the screw ...holes align with two screws on the bay. 3. Connect the floppy disk drive signal cable to the power connector at the back...
... cable 5. To install a floppy disk drive: 1. Secure the floppy disk drive with the holes on both sides. 3 3 2 4. Connect a 4-pin power cable from the power supply unit to the signal connector at the back of the drive. Carefully insert the floppy disk drive into the floppy drive bay until the screw ...holes align with two screws on the bay. 3. Connect the floppy disk drive signal cable to the power connector at the back...
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...+5V (Default) +5VSB • The USB device wake-up . • The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in low power mode) using the connected USB devices. 2. The USBPW5678 jumper is for the rear USB ports. USB device wake-up (3-pin... these jumpers to +5V to additional USB ports. The USBPW1234 jumper is for each USB port; otherwise, the system would not power up feature requires a power supply that you can provide 500 mA on the +5VSB lead for the internal USB connectors that can connect to wake up from S1...
...+5V (Default) +5VSB • The USB device wake-up . • The total current consumed must NOT exceed the power supply capability (+5VSB) whether under normal condition or in low power mode) using the connected USB devices. 2. The USBPW5678 jumper is for the rear USB ports. USB device wake-up (3-pin... these jumpers to +5V to additional USB ports. The USBPW1234 jumper is for each USB port; otherwise, the system would not power up feature requires a power supply that you can provide 500 mA on the +5VSB lead for the internal USB connectors that can connect to wake up from S1...
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... +5V (Default) +5VSB M2A-VM R Keyboard Power Setting 4.4 Connectors 1. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you press a key on the floppy ribbon cable to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up the computer when you to PIN 1. ASUS V-Series M2A690G 4- FLOPPY M2A-VM R Floppy Disk Drive Connector ...provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. Insert one end of the floppy disk drive. 2. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at the back of the cable to this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to wake up feature. Set this connector, then...
... +5V (Default) +5VSB M2A-VM R Keyboard Power Setting 4.4 Connectors 1. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR) This jumper allows you press a key on the floppy ribbon cable to enable or disable the keyboard wake-up the computer when you to PIN 1. ASUS V-Series M2A690G 4- FLOPPY M2A-VM R Floppy Disk Drive Connector ...provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. Insert one end of the floppy disk drive. 2. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at the back of the cable to this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB) to wake up feature. Set this connector, then...
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...ASUS V-Series M2A690G 4- The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant PSU passed the motherboard power ...requirement test with the following configuration: CPU : Memory : Graphics card : Parallel ATA devices : Serial ATA device : Optical drive : SCSI devices : Intel® Pentium® 4 3.6 GHz 512 MB...power is recommended when configuring a system with a higher power rating if you intent to install additional devices. The power supply plugs are for ATX power supply plugs. ATX power...
...ASUS V-Series M2A690G 4- The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • The ATX 12 V Specification 2.0-compliant PSU passed the motherboard power ...requirement test with the following configuration: CPU : Memory : Graphics card : Parallel ATA devices : Serial ATA device : Optical drive : SCSI devices : Intel® Pentium® 4 3.6 GHz 512 MB...power is recommended when configuring a system with a higher power rating if you intent to install additional devices. The power supply plugs are for ATX power supply plugs. ATX power...
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...ASUS V-Series M2A690G 5-27 Configuration options: [Suspend] [Instant-Off] Power Up On PCI/PCIE Devices [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the PME to wake up the computer when the external modem receives a call while the computer is in Soft-off state after an AC power loss. This feature requires an ATX power supply... that turns the system power on the +5VSB lead. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on . Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] When set to Power On, the system...
...ASUS V-Series M2A690G 5-27 Configuration options: [Suspend] [Instant-Off] Power Up On PCI/PCIE Devices [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the PME to wake up the computer when the external modem receives a call while the computer is in Soft-off state after an AC power loss. This feature requires an ATX power supply... that turns the system power on the +5VSB lead. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on . Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] When set to Power On, the system...