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User Manual - Page 31
... BIOS BIOS
BIOS 程式
BIOS 程式。
1.2MB
BIOS
1 AFUDOS 程式（afudos. exe
2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename
A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom
3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
Reading flash...
User Manual - Page 32
...afudos /iP5B-VM DO.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
WARNING!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done Reading flash ...... done
Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... done Verifying flash .... done
Please restart your computer
A:\>
32 BIOS
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For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00
DATE:04/13/2006
Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH
File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin
Programming Flash Memory - OFE00 OK
Write OK
No Update
Write Fail
Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System!
在更新 BIOS
9 Flash Complete BIOS F1
AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd...
User Manual - Page 3
... expansion card 1-7 1.5.3 PCI slot 1-7 1.5.4 PCI Express x1 slot 1-7 1.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot 1-7 1.6 Jumpers 1-8 1.7 Connectors 1-9 1.7.1 Rear panel ports 1-9 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-10 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15 1.8.3 ASUS Express Gate 1-16
Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS...
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... manual.
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...and for product and software updates.
1. ASUS websites
The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products.
2. Optional ...ROM
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User Manual - Page 8
... 64 x 2 4400+ / Graphic shared memory 256MB / Purevideo HD support
1 x PCIe x16 slot 1 x PCIe x1 slot 1 x PCI slot
1 x UltraDMA 133/100 connector 2 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s connectors
ALC662 High Definition Audio 6-channel CODEC Supports Jack-detection and Multi-streaming
Supports up to 10 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 4 ports at back panel)
Realtek PHY 10/100 LAN
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... panel audio connector 1 x CPU can connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ASUS EZ Flash2
1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x IO Shield User Manual
MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.0 in
Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe II Anti-Virus software (OEM version)
*Specifications...
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...; OS if you want to install 4GB or more memory on the
motherboard.
• This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 256 megabits (Mb) chips or less.
This motherboard supports up to 4GB memory modules on Windows XP Professional x64 and Vista x64 editions. You may install a maximum of 2GB DIMMs on each slot.
M2N68-AM SE Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2...
User Manual - Page 16
... to the card. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card.
When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable.
1.5.3 PCI slot
The PCI slots support cards such as LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and...
User Manual - Page 19
...is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices.
9. COM port. This 9-pin COM1 port is for pointing devices or other serial devices.
10. PS/2 Keyboard port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.
1.7.2 Internal connectors
1. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard disk and optical disk drives. The Serial ATA 3Gb/s is...
User Manual - Page 24
... / Windows® Vista Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability.
1.8.2 Support DVD information
The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to get all motherboard features. To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. The...
User Manual - Page 25
...mode only. • ASUS Express Gate supports HDDs connected to motherboard chipset-controlled
onboard SATA ports only. All onboard extended SATA ports and external SATA ports are NOT supported. See section 1.2.1 Motherboard layout for the exact location of the onboard SATA ports.
To install Express Gate on your computer: 1. Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears if...
User Manual - Page 29
...USB drives. It supports file downloading to USB drives only.
Configures the network.
Adjusts the volume.
Sets the input language and keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl-Space by default).
Configures the LaunchBar settings such as auto-hide mode and docking position.
Displays the ASUS Utility panel.
Displays your Express Gate version.
Launches the help file. Launches the Power Off window...
User Manual - Page 32
... Tweaker
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Advanced
Power
Boot
Tools Exit
ASUS EZ Flash 2
Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data
[Enabled] [10 Seconds] [No]
Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS. This utility doesn't support : 1.NTFS format
Updating Express Gate To update Express Gate: 1. Double-click the Express Gate setup file
to start the software update. 2. A software update...
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... through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
• This utility is available in the Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package.
Installing ASUS Update: 1. Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
Quit all Windows®...
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....
Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.
To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2:
1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to a USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2 in either of these two ways.
• Press + during POST to display the following:
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.06
FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005
Current ROM
BOARD: M2N68-AM SE VER...
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... Support DVD or a USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility.
• Always connect the SATA cable to the SATA1/2 connector; otherwise, the utility will not function.
Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Insert the Support DVD or USB flash disk containing the BIOS file to the optical disk
drive or a USB port. The utility displays...
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...ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard.
2.3 Main menu
When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information.
Main
Advanced
Power
BIOS SETUP...Time [xx:xx:xx]
Allows you to set the system time.
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
Allows you to set the system date. 2-4
ASUS M2N68-AM SE
User Manual - Page 41
...5ns] [195ns] [327.5ns]
Memory Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set the memory voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] [2.050V] [2.150V] [2.250V] Chipset Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set the chipset voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.35V]
2.4.2 CPU Configuration
The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects.
GART Error Reporting [Disabled] This option...
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...
Password Check [Setup] When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always]
2.7 Tools menu
Main
Advanced
Power
BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit
ASUS EZ Flash 2
Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS...