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ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 6-1
6.1 Overview
The motherboard supports the NVIDIA
®
SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface)-Intel
®
Edition technology that allows you to install two identical PCI Express™ x16
graphics cards. Follow the installation procedures in this section.
Requirements
• You should have two identical SLI-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA
®
certied.
• Make sure that your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA
®
SLI™
technology. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.
com).
• Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the
minimum power required by your system. See 9. ATX power connectors on
page 2-31 for details.
• The NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology supports Windows
®
XP™ 32-bit/64bit
operating system. Visit the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com) for the
NVIDIA
®
SLI™ technology under Windows
®
Vista™
• Visit the NVIDIA zone website (http://www.nzone.com) for the latest certied
graphics card and supported 3D application list.
- Motherboard 1
- First Edition 2
- February 2008 2
- Contents 3
- Safety information 8
- About this guide 9
- Typography 10
- (continued on the next page) 11
- Chapter 1: Product 15
- 1.1 Welcome! 17
- 1.2 Package contents 17
- 1.3 Special features 18
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 1-3 19
- S/PDIF digital sound ready 20
- High Denition Audio 20
- ASUS Express Gate Lite 20
- ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 20
- ASUS Crystal Sound 21
- ASUS EZ DIY 21
- ASUS MyLogo 2™ 22
- features 23
- Chapter 2: Hardware 25
- 2.1 Before you proceed 27
- M3N-HD/HDMI 28
- 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 29
- 2.2.4 Layout contents 30
- M3N-HD/HDMI CPU SOCKET AM2 32
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 33
- Retention module base 34
- CPU heatsink 34
- Retention bracket lock 34
- Retention bracket 34
- M3N-HD/HDMI CPU fan connector 36
- 2.4 System memory 37
- 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM 41
- 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM 41
- 2.5 Expansion slots 42
- 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 43
- 2.5.4 PCI slots 44
- 2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slots 44
- 2.6 Jumper 46
- 2.7 Connectors 47
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 2-23 49
- NOTE:Orient the red markings 50
- M3N-HD/HDMI IDE connector 51
- M3N-HD/HDMI SATA connectors 52
- IE1394_2 54
- M3N-HD/HDMI Fan connectors 55
- Chassis Signal 56
- +5VSB_MB 56
- Graphics card 60
- VGA module 60
- Chapter 3: 63
- Powering up 63
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 3-1 65
- 3.2 Turning off the computer 66
- Chapter 4: 67
- BIOS setup 67
- 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 69
- 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 70
- Quit all Windows 70
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 4-3 71
- The ASUS Update utility is 71
- 4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 72
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 4-5 73
- 4.1.4 Updating the BIOS 74
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 4-7 75
- 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 76
- 4.2 BIOS setup program 77
- 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 78
- 4.2.2 Menu bar 78
- 4.2.4 Menu items 79
- 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 79
- 4.2.6 Conguration elds 79
- 4.2.3 Legend bar 79
- 4.2.7 Pop-up window 80
- 4.2.8 General help 80
- 4.3 Main menu 81
- PIO Mode [Auto] 82
- UDMA Mode [Auto] 82
- 4.3.5 SATA1/2/3/4 84
- 4.3.8 Usable Memory [XXX MB] 85
- 4.4 Advanced menu 86
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 4-19 87
- 4.4.2 AI Net 2 88
- 4.4.3 CPU Conguration 88
- AMD Virtualization [Enabled] 89
- AMD Live! [Disabled] 89
- 4.4.4 Chipset 90
- 4.4.5 PCIPnP 91
- Maximum Payload Size [4096] 92
- IDE Function Setup 92
- MCP Storage Cong 93
- Onboard 1394 [Enabled] 93
- HD Audio [Auto] 93
- 4.4.7 USB Conguration 94
- 4.5 Power menu 95
- 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 96
- 4.5.4 Hardware Monitor 97
- 4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 98
- 4.6 Boot menu 99
- 4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 100
- 4.6.4 Security 101
- Password Check 102
- 4.7 Tools menu 103
- Save to File 104
- Load from File 104
- Save BIOS Prole 104
- Save to Proe 1/2 104
- 4.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 105
- 4.7.3 Express Gate Lite 106
- 4.8 Exit menu 107
- 4-40 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 108
- Chapter 5: Software 109
- Chapter summary 110
- 5.2 Support DVD information 111
- 5.2.2 Drivers menu 112
- 5.2.3 Utilities menu 113
- 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 115
- 5.2.5 Manual menu 116
- 5.2.7 Other information 117
- Technical support Form 118
- File list 118
- 5.3 Software information 119
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 5-11 121
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 5-13 123
- 5.3.3 Audio congurations 124
- Information 125
- Minimize 125
- Conguration options 125
- Audio I/O 126
- 3D Audio Demo 127
- Microphone 127
- 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II 128
- Preference 129
- Hardware monitor panels 130
- WMI browser 131
- DMI browser 131
- PCI browser 132
- Conguring PC Probe II 133
- 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite 134
- Other feature buttons 135
- 5.3.6 ASUS AI Gear 2 136
- 5.3.7 ASUS AI Nap 137
- 5.3.8 ASUS Q-Fan 2 138
- 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 139
- The First Screen 141
- Using the Conguration Panel 142
- Using the LaunchBar 143
- Updating Express Gate Lite 146
- Repairing Express Gate Lite 146
- 5.4 RAID congurations 147
- 5.4.2 NVIDIA 148
- RAID congurations 148
- Entering the NVIDIA 149
- RAID utility 149
- Creating a RAID Volume 150
- Rebuilding a RAID array 151
- You will need to enter Window 152
- Deleting a RAID array 153
- Clearing a disk data 154
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 5-45 155
- Chapter 6: 157
- 6.1 Overview 159
- 6.2 Dual graphics card setup 160
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 6-3 161
- 6-4 Chapter 6: nVIDIA 162
- SLI™ technology support 162
- ASUS M3N-HD/HDMI 6-5 163
- 6-6 Chapter 6: nVIDIA 164
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