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ASUS M2N32-SLI Premium Vista Edition 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 V1 2
- January 2007 2
- Contents 3
- Safety information 8
- About this guide 9
- Typography 10
- (continued on the next page) 11
- Product 15
- 1.1 Welcome! 17
- 1.2 Package contents 17
- 1.3 Special features 18
- Dual RAID solution 19
- IEEE 1394a support 19
- High Denition Audio 19
- USB 2.0 technology 20
- Dual Gigabit LAN solution 20
- AI Remote 20
- Advanced Thermal Design 22
- 1.3.3 ASUS special features 23
- ASUS O.C. Prole 24
- AI Clock Skew 24
- Precision Tweaker 24
- Hardware 27
- 2.1 Before you proceed 29
- M2N32-SLI PREMIUM 30
- 2.2.3 ASUS Stack Cool 2 31
- 2.2.4 Motherboard layout 32
- 2.2.5 Layout contents 33
- CPU Socket AM2 35
- Gold triangle 36
- Small triangle 36
- Retention module base 37
- CPU heatsink 37
- Retention bracket lock 37
- Retention bracket 37
- CPU FAN PWM 39
- CPU FAN IN 39
- CPU FAN PWR 39
- 2.4 System memory 41
- 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM 43
- 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM 43
- DDR2-800 MHz capability 44
- Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) 44
- DDR2-667 MHz capability 45
- DDR2-533 MHz capability 46
- 2.5 Expansion slots 47
- 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 48
- 2.5.4 PCI slots 49
- 2.5.6 PCI Express x16 slots 49
- 2.6 Jumper 50
- 42 3 5 51
- 11 910121314 51
- 2.7.2 Internal connectors 54
- SATA connectors 55
- SATA RAID connector 56
- USB 2.0 connectors 57
- CPU Fan connectors 58
- Chassis intrusion connector 59
- Internal audio connector 61
- Digital audio connector 62
- System panel connsector 63
- Powering up 65
- 3.2 Turning off the computer 68
- BIOS setup 69
- 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 71
- 4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 72
- Quit all Windows 72
- The ASUS Update utility is 73
- DOS environment 74
- XP environment 74
- 2000 environment 74
- 4.1.4 Updating the BIOS 76
- 4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 78
- 4.2 BIOS setup program 80
- 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 81
- 4.2.2 Menu bar 81
- 4.2.4 Menu items 82
- 4.2.5 Sub-menu items 82
- 4.2.6 Conguration elds 82
- 4.2.3 Legend bar 82
- 4.2.7 Pop-up window 83
- 4.2.8 General help 83
- 4.3 Main menu 84
- PIO Mode [Auto] 85
- UDMA Mode [Auto] 85
- 4.3.6 SATA 1-6 87
- 4.3.9 Usable Memory [XXX MB] 88
- 4.4 Advanced menu 89
- Overclock Options [Disabled] 90
- N.O.S. Option [Disabled] 90
- PCIEX16_1 Clock [Auto] 90
- PCIEX16_2 Clock [Auto] 90
- [Disabled] 91
- 4.4.2 AI NET2 92
- 4.4.3 CPU Conguration 93
- DRAM Timing Control 95
- Output Driver Control 96
- 4.4.4 Chipset 97
- NVIDIA GPU Ex [Disabled] 98
- 4.4.5 PCIPnP 99
- IDE Function Setup 100
- Serial-ATA Conguration 101
- USB Conguration 101
- 4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 102
- 4.5 Power menu 103
- 4.5.3 APM Conguration 104
- HPET Support [Enabled] 105
- Date (of Month) Alarm [xx] 105
- 4.5.4 Hardware Monitor 106
- 4.6 Boot menu 108
- 4.6.2 Removable Drives 109
- 4.6.3 Hard Disk Drives 109
- 4.6.4 CDROM Drives 109
- Case Open Warning [Enabled] 110
- Quick Boot [Enabled] 110
- Bootup Num-Lock [On] 110
- 4.6.6 Security 111
- Password Check 112
- Security Chip [Disabled] 112
- 4.7 Tools menu 113
- Load from File 114
- Save BIOS Prole 114
- Save to Proe 1/2 114
- 213830 2001-09-05 20:00:00 115
- 4.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 116
- 4.8 Exit menu 117
- Chapter 4: BIOS setup 118
- Software 119
- Chapter summary 120
- 5.2 Support DVD information 121
- 5.2.2 Drivers menu 122
- 5.2.3 Utilities menu 123
- 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 125
- 5.2.5 Manual menu 126
- 5.2.7 Other information 127
- Technical support Form 128
- Filelist 128
- 5.3 Software information 129
- 5.3.2 Cool ‘n’ Quiet! 131
- Technology 131
- Launching the Cool ‘n’ Quiet! 132
- software 132
- 5.3.3 SoundMAX 133
- High Denition Audio utility 133
- Audio Setup Wizard 134
- Jack conguration 135
- Adjust speaker volume 135
- Adjust microphone volume 135
- Audio preferences 136
- Microphone options 137
- Enhanced Microphone features 137
- 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II 138
- Preferences 139
- Hardware monitor panels 140
- WMI browser 141
- DMI browser 141
- PCI browser 142
- Conguring PC Probe II 143
- 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite 144
- Other feature buttons 145
- 5.3.6 ASUS AI N.O.S 146
- 5.3.7 ASUS AI Gear 147
- 5.3.8 ASUS AI Nap 148
- 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 149
- 5.3.10 ASUS Q-Fan 150
- 5.3.11 AI Remote 151
- ASUS >>USB receiver 152
- USB receiver 152
- ASUS AI Remote Settings 154
- 3. Multimedia Keys 155
- 2. AP-1/2 155
- Select File 156
- Select Application Path 156
- Select Application Profile 156
- Dene Hotkeys for Application 157
- 5.4 Windows 159
- Vista feature 159
- 5.5 RAID congurations 160
- 5.5.1 Installing hard disks 161
- 5.5.2 NVIDIA 162
- Entering the NVIDIA 163
- MeidaShield RAID utility 163
- Creating a RAID Volume 163
- Rebuilding a RAID array 165
- Deleting a RAID array 167
- Clearing a disk data 168
- Setting the BIOS RAID items 169
- MAIN MENU 174
- Auto conguration 174
- Manual conguration 174
- Creating a CONCATENATION set 175
- PCI Express graphics cards 177
- 6.1 Overview 179
- 6.2 Dual graphics card setup 180
- 6-4 Chapter 6: NVIDIA 182
- technology support 182
- NVIDIA Settings icon 183
- 6-6 Chapter 6: NVIDIA 184
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