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1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
S/PDIF digital sound ready
This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater
audio systems via the coaxial S/PDIF (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) Out
jack. It allows digital audio transferring without converting it to analog format, and
therefore well preserves signal quality. See page 2-22 and 2-34 for details.
High Denition Audio
Enjoy high-end sound quality on your PC! The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High
Denition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) CODEC enables high-quality
192KHz/24-bit audio output that simultaneously sends different audio streams to
different destinations. You can now talk to your partners on the headphones while
playing multi-channel network games. See pages 2-21 and 2-22 for details.
1.3.2 ASUS AI Lifestyle unique features
ASUS Express Gate Lite
Just 5 seconds to boot up, the ASUS Express Gate Lite allows you to instantly surf
the Internet without entering Windows. You can now enjoy Skype, IM, YouTube,
webmail and Internet le downloads and sharing whenever and wherever you
want! See page 5-30 to 5-36 for details .
• ASUS Express Gate Lite supports USB devices or SATA HDDs (IDE mode)
only. Set the SATA Operation Mode item in the BIOS to [IDE] before
installing and using ASUS Express Gate Lite.
• Currently, ASUS Express Gate Lite DOES NOT support PATA IDE HDDs.
Visit www.asus.com for future BIOS and Express Gate Lite software
updates.
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
ASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the
overclocking capability.
AI Gear 2
AI Gear 2 allows you to choose from proles to adjust CPU frequency and
vCore voltage, minimizing system noise and saving CPU power consumption
at most. You can real-time chnage the mode under operating system to suit
your needs. See page 5-26 for details.
- 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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