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ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe
ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe
ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe
ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe
ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe
Chapter summary
6.1
Overview
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6-1
6.2
Dual graphics cards setup
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6-2
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Table of Contents
3
Notices
7
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
How this Guide Is Organized
9
Configuring the Motherboard
9
Where to Find more Information
10
Conventions Used in this Guide
10
Typography
10
A8N-SLI Deluxe Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
15
Welcome
17
Package Contents
17
Special Features
18
Product Highlights
18
ASUS Proactive Features
21
Innovative ASUS Features
22
Chapter 2 : Hardware Information: Hardware Information: Hardware Information
27
Before You Proceed
27
Motherboard Overview
28
Placement Direction
28
Screw Holes
28
Motherboard Layout
29
Layout Contents
30
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
32
Overview
32
Installling the CPU
32
Installing the Heatsink and Fan
34
System Memory
37
Overview
37
Memory Configurations
37
Memory Configuration
38
Installing a DIMM
39
Removing a DIMM
39
Expansion Slots
40
Installing an Expansion Card
40
Configuring an Expansion Card
40
Interrupt Assignments
41
PCI Slots
42
Two PCI Express X16 Slots
42
PCI Express X1 Slot
42
Jumpers
43
Clear RTC RAM
43
Connectors
44
Rear Panel Connectors
44
Internal Connectors
46
System Panel Connector
55
Chapter 3: Powering up
57
Starting up for the First Time
59
Powering off the Computer
60
Using the os Shut down Function
60
Using the Dual Function Power Switch
60
ASUS POST Reporter
61
Vocal POST Messages
61
Winbond Voice Editor
63
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
67
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
69
Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
69
Updating the BIOS
70
Saving the Current BIOS File
72
ASUS Crashfree BIOS 2 Utility
73
ASUS EZ Flash Utility
75
ASUS Update Utility
76
BIOS Setup Program
79
BIOS Menu Screen
80
Menu Bar
80
Legend Bar
81
Menu Items
81
Sub-Menu Items
81
Configuration Fields
81
General Help
82
Pop-Up Window
82
Main Menu
83
System Time
83
System Date
83
Language
83
Legacy Diskette a
83
Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave
84
First, Second, Third, Fourth SATA Master
86
HDD SMART Monitoring
87
Installed Memory
87
Advanced Menu
88
CPU Configuration
88
Pcipnp
91
Onboard Devices Configuration
92
Jumperfree Configuration
97
LAN Cable Status
99
PEG Link Mode
100
Speech Configuration
101
Instant Music
102
SLI Mode
102
Power Menu
103
ACPI Suspend Type
103
ACPI APIC Support
103
APM Configuration
104
Hardware Monitor
106
Boot Menu
108
Boot Device Priority
108
Removable Drives
109
Hard Disk Drives
109
CDROM Drives
110
Boot Settings Configuration
110
Security
112
Exit Menu
114
Chapter 5: Software Support
117
Installing an Operating System
119
Support CD Information
119
Running the Support CD
119
Drivers Menu
120
Utilities Menu
121
Manuals Menu
123
ASUS Contact Information
124
Other Information
124
Software Information
127
ASUS Mylogo2
127
Ai Net 2
129
Using the Virtual Cable Tester
129
Audio Configurations
130
Using the NVIDIA Firewall
136
RAID Configurations
139
Installing Hard Disks
140
Nvidia
141
RAID Configurations
141
Silicon Image RAID Configurations
148
Configuration Utility
150
Creating a RAID Driver Disk
158
Cool 'N' Quiet!™ Technology
159
Enabling Cool 'N' Quiet!™ Technology
159
Launching the Cool 'N' Quiet!™ Software
160
Chapter 6: SLI™ Technology Support
161
Chapter Summary
162
Overview
163
Dual Graphics Card Setup
164
Setting the ASUS EZ Selector Card
164
Installing SLI-Ready Graphics Cards
166
Setting the SLI Mode in BIOS
170
Installing the Device Drivers
170
Enabling the Multi-GPU Feature in Windows
170
Appendix
173
Using the SATA Extension Module
175
Installing the 2-Port SATA Extension Module
175
Installing SATA Hard Drives
176
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Model
A8N-SLI DLX
Category
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Language
English
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