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... chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS V-Series M2V890 barebone system. Chapter 5: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to install components in the system. 3. This guide is organized This guide contains the following parts... of personal computers. How this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS V-Series M2V890 barebone system.
... chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. 4. Chapter 4: Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the ASUS V-Series M2V890 barebone system. Chapter 5: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to install components in the system. 3. This guide is organized This guide contains the following parts... of personal computers. How this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the motherboard that comes with hardware knowledge of the ASUS V-Series M2V890 barebone system.
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ASUS V-Series M2V890 barebone system with • ASUS motherboard • 250 W PFC power supply unit • ASUS chassis 2. Item description 1. Support CD 4. Cable • AC power cable 3. User guide System package contents Check your ASUS V-Series M2V890 barebone system package for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately.
ASUS V-Series M2V890 barebone system with • ASUS motherboard • 250 W PFC power supply unit • ASUS chassis 2. Item description 1. Support CD 4. Cable • AC power cable 3. User guide System package contents Check your ASUS V-Series M2V890 barebone system package for the following items. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately.
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System introduction The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components. Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS V-Series M2V890 Barebone System.
System introduction The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components. Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS V-Series M2V890 Barebone System.
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... memory using DDR2-667/533 DIMMs. VIA integrated graphics, Serial ATA, USB 2.0, and 8-channel audio feature the system and take you for choosing the ASUS V-Series M2V890! The system supports up to 2 GB of power computing. 1.2 Front panel The front panel includes the optical drive bays, floppy disk drive slot,... I/O ports are located at the front panel. 1- Chapter 1: System introduction The system comes in a stylish mini-tower casing and powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports the AMD Athlon™ 64 X2/AMD Athlon™ 64/AMD Sempron™ processor in a 940-pin AM2 socket.
... memory using DDR2-667/533 DIMMs. VIA integrated graphics, Serial ATA, USB 2.0, and 8-channel audio feature the system and take you for choosing the ASUS V-Series M2V890! The system supports up to 2 GB of power computing. 1.2 Front panel The front panel includes the optical drive bays, floppy disk drive slot,... I/O ports are located at the front panel. 1- Chapter 1: System introduction The system comes in a stylish mini-tower casing and powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports the AMD Athlon™ 64 X2/AMD Athlon™ 64/AMD Sempron™ processor in a 940-pin AM2 socket.
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1. 5.25-inch drive bay covers. This Mic (pink) port connects a microphone. 5. HDD LED. ASUS V-Series M2V890 1- Microphone port. This LED lights up when data is read from or written to turn the system on. 8. This Line In (green) port connects a headphone ...
1. 5.25-inch drive bay covers. This Mic (pink) port connects a microphone. 5. HDD LED. ASUS V-Series M2V890 1- Microphone port. This LED lights up when data is read from or written to turn the system on. 8. This Line In (green) port connects a headphone ...
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... in an 8-channel audio configuration. 10. Remove the metal bracket lock on the rear panel when installing expansion cards. 15. Line In port (light blue). ASUS V-Series M2V890 1- LAN (RJ-45) port. COM port. This port connects the side speakers in a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration. 17. Side Speaker Out port (gray...
... in an 8-channel audio configuration. 10. Remove the metal bracket lock on the rear panel when installing expansion cards. 15. Line In port (light blue). ASUS V-Series M2V890 1- LAN (RJ-45) port. COM port. This port connects the side speakers in a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration. 17. Side Speaker Out port (gray...
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... reference. Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. DIMM sockets 8. PCI Express x16 slot 11. Hard disk drive bay 4. CPU socket 7. Metal bracket lock ASUS V-Series M2V890 1- Floppy disk drive bay 5. PCI Express x1 slot 12. 1.4 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of the system when you remove the...
... reference. Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. DIMM sockets 8. PCI Express x16 slot 11. Hard disk drive bay 4. CPU socket 7. Metal bracket lock ASUS V-Series M2V890 1- Floppy disk drive bay 5. PCI Express x1 slot 12. 1.4 Internal components The illustration below is the internal view of the system when you remove the...
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Swing the front panel assembly to the right, until they disengage from the chassis tab holes. Pull the side cover toward the rear panel until its hooks disengage from the chassis. 4. Set the side cover aside. 3. Remove the front panel assembly, then set aside. 3 4 Air duct 1 23 4 1 4 2 3 Chassis tab holes 3 ASUS V-Series M2V890 2- Remove the cover screws on the right side of the assembly are exposed. 5. 2.3 Removing the side cover and front panel assembly 1. Locate the front panel assembly hooks, then lift them until the hinge-like tabs on the rear panel. 2.
Swing the front panel assembly to the right, until they disengage from the chassis tab holes. Pull the side cover toward the rear panel until its hooks disengage from the chassis. 4. Set the side cover aside. 3. Remove the front panel assembly, then set aside. 3 4 Air duct 1 23 4 1 4 2 3 Chassis tab holes 3 ASUS V-Series M2V890 2- Remove the cover screws on the right side of the assembly are exposed. 5. 2.3 Removing the side cover and front panel assembly 1. Locate the front panel assembly hooks, then lift them until the hinge-like tabs on the rear panel. 2.
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... plug this connector. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! 5. The lever clicks on the motherboard. ASUS V-Series M2V890 2- DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it is in place, push down the socket lever to indicate that came with a small triangle...
... plug this connector. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! 5. The lever clicks on the motherboard. ASUS V-Series M2V890 2- DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it is in place, push down the socket lever to indicate that came with a small triangle...
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A clicking sound denotes that the fan and heatsink assembly perfectly fits the retention mechanism module base; Make sure that the retention bracket is in place. 4. Attach one end of the retention bracket (near the retention bracket lock) to the retention module base. Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to the retention module base. 3. 2. ASUS V-Series M2V890 2- Align the other end of the retention bracket to the module base. otherwise, you cannot snap the retention bracket in place.
A clicking sound denotes that the fan and heatsink assembly perfectly fits the retention mechanism module base; Make sure that the retention bracket is in place. 4. Attach one end of the retention bracket (near the retention bracket lock) to the retention module base. Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to the retention module base. 3. 2. ASUS V-Series M2V890 2- Align the other end of the retention bracket to the module base. otherwise, you cannot snap the retention bracket in place.
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...-3S-A MT 16HTF6464AG-53EB2 MT 16HTF12864AY-53EA1 VS512MB533D2 HYMP564U64AP8-Y4 AA KLBC28F-A8KB4 KLBB68F-36EP4 KLCC28F-A8EB5 M2GVD5G3H31A4I1C52 M2GVD5G3I41C4I1C52 Side(s): SS - Double-sided Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-667/533 MHz QVL. Single-sided DS - ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-
...-3S-A MT 16HTF6464AG-53EB2 MT 16HTF12864AY-53EA1 VS512MB533D2 HYMP564U64AP8-Y4 AA KLBC28F-A8KB4 KLBB68F-36EP4 KLCC28F-A8EB5 M2GVD5G3H31A4I1C52 M2GVD5G3I41C4I1C52 Side(s): SS - Double-sided Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-667/533 MHz QVL. Single-sided DS - ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-
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... an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for details. Install the software drivers for later use . ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-11
... an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for details. Install the software drivers for later use . ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-11
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ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-13 The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot. 2.6.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with ...
ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-13 The figure shows a graphics card installed on a PCI slot. 2.6.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with ...
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... the drive into the 3.5-inch bay and push the drive into the bay until its screw holes align with two screws on the drive bay. 4 4 3 4. ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-15 Refer to this section to remove the HDD drive slot metal plate cover. 3. Place the chassis upright. 2. To install a Serial ATA hard disk drive...
... the drive into the 3.5-inch bay and push the drive into the bay until its screw holes align with two screws on the drive bay. 4 4 3 4. ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-15 Refer to this section to remove the HDD drive slot metal plate cover. 3. Place the chassis upright. 2. To install a Serial ATA hard disk drive...
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... the blue interface of the IDE ribbon cable to the primary IDE connector (blue connector labeled PRI_IDE) on the second (Slave) IDE hard disk drive. 5. ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-17
... the blue interface of the IDE ribbon cable to the primary IDE connector (blue connector labeled PRI_IDE) on the second (Slave) IDE hard disk drive. 5. ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-17
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... floppy disk drive signal cable to the power connector at the back of the drive. For instructions on the motherboard. 2.9 Installing a floppy disk drive The V-Series M2V890 Barebone system comes with one 3.25-inch drive bay for the location of the floppy disk drive connector. 6.
... floppy disk drive signal cable to the power connector at the back of the drive. For instructions on the motherboard. 2.9 Installing a floppy disk drive The V-Series M2V890 Barebone system comes with one 3.25-inch drive bay for the location of the floppy disk drive connector. 6.
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...-like tabs to the direction of the chassis. 2. Secure the cover with the CPU fan, adjust the air duct accordingly. 2 1 5 4 2 5 Air duct 3 2 Chassis tab holes 1 1 2 ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-19 To do this: 1. Follow the same instructions to release the bay cover. 3. If the air duct interferes with two screws you installed an optical...
...-like tabs to the direction of the chassis. 2. Secure the cover with the CPU fan, adjust the air duct accordingly. 2 1 5 4 2 5 Air duct 3 2 Chassis tab holes 1 1 2 ASUS V-Series M2V890 2-19 To do this: 1. Follow the same instructions to release the bay cover. 3. If the air duct interferes with two screws you installed an optical...
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Visit the ASUS website for different operating system versions. • The contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice. The CD automatically displays the ... is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS V-Series M2V890 3- Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to run the CD. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to install If Autorun...
Visit the ASUS website for different operating system versions. • The contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice. The CD automatically displays the ... is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS V-Series M2V890 3- Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information Click an item to run the CD. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to install If Autorun...
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...; DirectX® 9.0c installation. If your computer. 3.3.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that enhances computer graphics and sounds. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games on your system is a multimedia technology that the motherboard...
...; DirectX® 9.0c installation. If your computer. 3.3.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that enhances computer graphics and sounds. ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility allows you can enjoy watching TV and movies, capturing videos, or playing games on your system is a multimedia technology that the motherboard...
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You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. ASUS V-Series M2V890 3- 3.3.5 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information.
You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. ASUS V-Series M2V890 3- 3.3.5 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information.