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User Manual - Page 11
...; Ready Support CPU up to 1920 x
1440 @ 75 Hz - HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for AM2+ CPU
2000 / 1600 MT/s for one DIMM per channel only. resolution up to 140W
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8200 PCI-X bridge: NEC uPD720404
Up to www.asus.com or this user manual for the memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** When installing total memory...
User Manual - Page 21
... technology intelligently adjusts both CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to system loading to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up your motherboard against Electronic Magnetic Interference (EMI). ASUS Q-Shield
The specially designed ASUS Q-Shield does without the usual "fingers"-
It effectively transfers heat generated by yourself. The purpose of the specially...
User Manual - Page 27
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ASUS M3N WS
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IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE)
6. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL)
10.
CPU Socket AM2/AM2+
4. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V)
2. PCI-X speed setting (3-pin PCIX_SPEED1)
15.
CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN;
3-pin CHA_FAN1-2; 3-pin PWR_FAN)
5.
NVIDIA GeForce 8200 Serial ATA...
User Manual - Page 41
... the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you intend to install expansion cards. ASUS M3N WS
2-17 Keep the screw for the card.
2. Assign an IRQ to the tables on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any.
2.5 Expansion slots
In the...
User Manual - Page 48
... CPU/Memory, DVD player, and drivers will upgrade the playback quality. Using the CPU/Memory of higher speed and bandwidth with dual-VGA outputs that you connect 2 monitors to both the onboard VGA and HDMI ports.
• With the bundled HDMI-to-DVI conversion adapter, this motherboard can also support DVI output.
• Playback...
User Manual - Page 52
...; You must install the Windows XP® Service Pack 1 before connecting devices to the manual bundled in the BIOS to [RAID].
• Before creating a RAID set, refer to SATA 5-6 connectors. NVIDIA® GeForce 8200 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-4 [red], 7-pin SATA5-6 [black])
These connectors are using these connectors, set the SATA Operation Mode item in the motherboard support DVD...
User Manual - Page 69
... to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities. ASUS M3N WS
3-1 ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the support DVD that allows you need to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup.
1.
The ASUS Update utility is available in Windows® environment.) 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or
a USB flash disk...
User Manual - Page 95
...4096]
ASUS M3N WS
3-27 When set to [Manual]. Configuration options: [PCI Device] [Reserved]
Maximum Payload Size [4096] Sets maximum TLP payload size for use of PCI/PnP devices. Set to [Manual] if you install a ...-xx assigned to [PCI Device] When set to [PCI Device], the specific IRQ is reserved for boot. 3.4.5
PCIPnP
Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Advanced
PCIPnP
Select Menu
Plug &...
User Manual - Page 97
... the onboard LAN boot ROM. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
ASUS M3N WS
3-29 Configuration options: [IDE] [RAID] [AHCI]
• If you want to create a RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5, or JBOD configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set this item to RAID mode, all SATA ports run at RAID mode together. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to...
User Manual - Page 113
...website(www.asus.com) for better compatibility and system stability.
4.2 Support DVD information
The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you install Windows® 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates.
4.2.1 Running the support DVD
Place...
User Manual - Page 117
... Windows® Vista, please install the AHCI/RAID driver through the path below: Drivers\Chipset\Disk\AHCI
ASUS M3N WS
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NVIDIA 32/64bit XP AHCI Driver (Disk 1/2) Allows you to create the NVIDIA® GeForce™ 8200 SATA/RAID driver disk. Find RAID driver in the support DVD through the path below: Drivers\Chipset\Disk\RAID Find AHCI driver in the support DVD through the motherboard...
User Manual - Page 147
...drive. ASUS M3N WS
4-35 Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for details. This configuration stores the same data redundantly on the operating system.
The motherboard supports the .... 4.4 RAID configurations
The motherboard comes with the NVIDIA GeForce 8200 chipset that are not yet configured as a RAID set , first copy the RAID driver from one drive fails, ...
User Manual - Page 148
... ATA channels. To install the SATA hard disks for detailed information on each drive. Setting the BIOS RAID items After installing the hard disk drives, make sure to the RAID controllers user manual in the NVIDIA® GeForce 8200 chipset.
Refer to install the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions.
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Chapter 4: Software support Connect the SATA signal cables. 3.
User Manual - Page 155
... XP SATA RAID
Driver to enter the BIOS setup utility. 3.
Insert the support DVD into the optical drive. 3. Press during POST to create a NVIDIA® 32/64 bit XP SATA RAID driver disk. 4. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 5. To install the RAID driver in a RAID set.
4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS
To create a RAID/SATA driver disk...
User Manual - Page 156
... install the RAID driver in the support DVD through the path below : Drivers\Chipset\Disk\RAID Find AHCI driver in Windows® Vista™:
1. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to chipset limitation, the Serial ATA ports supported by the NVIDIA chipset doesn't support Serial Optical Disk Drives (Serial ODD) under DOS.
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Chapter 4: Software support Insert the motherboard support...
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