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N4L-VM DH User's Manual English Edition - Page 5
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Chapter 5: Software support
5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1
5.2.1 Running the support CD 5-1 5.2.2 Drivers menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-4 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manuals menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo 5-9 5.3.2 Audio configurations 5-11 5.3.3 ASUS PC...
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... to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. • Chapter 5: Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package.
Where to find more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites
The...
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...® ICH7-M (DH) I/O controller hub provide the vital interfaces for the motherboard. The Intel® 945GM is the latest chipset designed to support the Intel® Core™ family processor in the 479-ball Micro FCPGA package to deliver enhanced performance at low power consumption. The chipset supports high-bandwidth interfaces such as PCI Express, Serial ATA, and USB 2.0. The chipset also...
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... the it by adjusting the software settings.
1. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 4 for information on BIOS setup.
2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the tables on the next page. 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...
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... cover, then plug the system power cord to
an electrical socket. 7. Connect the display device to the DVI-D port using a DVI-D cable,
then turn on the computer.
Enabling DVI display and changing resolutions
All Intel® 945GT/945GM (Grantsdale G) video drivers provided by Intel® have built-in support to enable the ADD2 cards. All the necessary drivers are available from Intel®.
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... all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this utility.
Installing ASUS Update
To install ASUS Update:
1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The D r i v e r s menu appears. 2. Click the U t i l i t i e s tab, then click A S U S U p d a t e. See page 5-3 for
the U t i l i t i e s screen menu. 3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system.
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...; desktop by clicking S t a r t > P r o g r a m s > A S U S > A S U S U p d a t e > A S U S U p d a t e. The ASUS Update main window appears.
2. Select U p d a t e B I O S f r o m a f i l e option from the drop-down menu, then click N e x t.
3. Locate the BIOS file from the O p e n window, then click S a v e.
4. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process.
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...] is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk.
A:\>afudos /iN4L-VM.rom
4. The utility verifies the file and starts updating the BIOS.
A:\>afudos /iN4L-VM.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...
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... can enable the security password feature or change the power management settings. This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM or the firmware hub.
The firmware hub on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. When you start up the computer, the system provides you...
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Chapter summary
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5.1 Installing an operating system 5-1 5.2 Support CD information 5-1 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.4 RAID configurations 5-27 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-42
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N4L-VM DH User's Manual English Edition - Page 107
...optical drive. The CD automatically displays the D r i v e r s menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.
Click an icon to display support CD/motherboard information
Click an item to install
If A u t o r u n is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the A S S E T U P . E X E to run the CD.
ASUS N4L-VM...
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... the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.
QFE Driver
Installs the Quick Fix Engineering (QFE) driver.
Intel Chipset Inf Update Program
Installs the Intel® Chipset INF Update Program. This driver enables Plug-n-Play INF support for the Intel® chipset components on the motherboard. When installed to the...
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... Intel® Viiv™ utility that transforms your PC into an entertainment center, allowing you to enjoy and share digital multi-media content. With Intel® ViiV™ Technology-based computers, you can record, playback, organize, and edit digital media content easily. See page 5-xx for details.
USB 2.0 Driver
Installs the Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) driver.
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... in healthy operating condition.
ASUS Update
The ASUS Update utility allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
ASUS Screen Saver
Bring life to your computer screen by installing the ASUS screen saver.
ADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0
Installs the Adobe® Acrobat...
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... you install the A S U S U p d a t e utility from the support CD. See section "5.2.3 Utilities menu" for details.
• Before using the ASUS MyLogo™, use the AFUDOS BIOS Flash utility to make a copy of your original BIOS file, or obtain the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website. See section "4.1.4 AFUDOS utility."
• Make sure that the BIOS item F u l l S c r e e n L o g o is set...
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... enlarge by clicking on it.
8. Adjust the boot image to your desired size by selecting a value on the R a t i o box.
9. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to load the new boot logo.
10. After flashing the BIOS, restart the computer to display the new boot logo during POST.
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... to this section for instructions on how to install the Intel® Viiv™ software.
• The Intel® Viiv™ software will run only on motherboards with the required chipset, such as the N4L-VM DH. Visit the Intel® website for detailed information about Viiv™.
• Make sure you have installed Microsoft® Windows ® Media Center Edition...
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...(SATA) hard disks
To install the SATA hard disks for a RAID configuration:
1. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. Connect the SATA signal cables. 3. Connect a SATA power cable to the power connector on each drive.
Refer to the RAID controllers user manual in the motherboard support CD for detailed information on RAID configurations. See section "5.2.4 Manuals menu."
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... drives (HDDs) on your system. 2. Set the O n b o a r d J M B 3 6 3 S e r i a l - A T A item in the BIOS to
[RAID]. See section "4.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration" for details.
Advanced
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Configure Win627EHF Super IO Chipset
Onboard JMB363 Serial-ATA Onboard PCIEX GbE LAN
LAN Option ROM
[RAID] [Enabled] [Disabled]
Onboard JMB363 Serial-
Serial Port1 Address Parallel Port...
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... Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive.
3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to install, make sure you select I n t e l ( R ) 8 2 8 0 1 G H M S A T A R A I D C o n t r o l l e r ( M o b i l e I C H 7 M R / D H ) and J M i c r o n J M B 3 6 3.
4. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation.
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