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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
6
Federal Communications Commission Statement
6
Notices
6
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Information
7
About this Guide
8
Conventions Used in this Guide
9
M2A-MX Specifications Summary
10
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
13
Welcome
14
Package Contents
14
Special Features
14
Product Highlights
14
Innovative ASUS Features
16
Before You Proceed
18
Onboard LED
18
Motherboard Overview
19
Motherboard Layout
19
Placement Direction
20
Screw Holes
20
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
21
Installing the CPU
21
Installing the Heatsink and Fan
23
System Memory
25
Overview
25
Memory Configurations
25
Channel Memory Configuration
30
Installing a DIMM
31
Removing a DIMM
31
Expansion Slots
32
Installing an Expansion Card
32
Configuring an Expansion Card
32
Interrupt Assignments
33
Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
34
PCI Slots
35
PCI Express X1 Slot
35
PCI Express X16 Slot
35
Jumpers
36
Clear RTC RAM
36
1.10 Connectors
38
Rear Panel Connectors
38
Internal Connectors
40
Floppy Disk Drive Connector
40
Chassis Intrusion Connector
40
Speaker/Front Panel Audio Connector
45
System Panel Connector (10-1 Pin PANEL)
47
Chapter 2: BIOS Setup
49
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
50
ASUS Update Utility
50
Updating BIOS through Internet
51
Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
53
ASUS EZ Flash Utility
54
AFUDOS Utility
55
Updating the Bios File
56
ASUS Crashfree BIOS 2 Utility
57
Recovering the Bios from the Support CD
58
BIOS Setup Program
59
BIOS Menu Screen
60
Menu Bar
60
Navigation Keys
60
Menu Items
61
Sub-Menu Items
61
Configuration Fields
61
Pop-Up Window
61
General Help
61
Main Menu
62
System Time
62
System Date
62
Legacy Diskette a
62
Primary IDE Master/Slave
63
SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, and SATA4
64
IDE Configuration
65
System Information
66
Advanced Menu
67
Jumperfree Configuration
67
CPU Configuration
69
Chipset
70
Dram Timing Configuration
71
Internal Graphics
72
Onboard Devices Configuration
73
PCI Pnp
74
USB Configuration
75
Power Menu
76
Suspend Mode
76
ACPI 2.0 Support
76
ACPI APIC Support
76
APM Configuration
77
Hardware Monitor
78
Boot Menu
79
Boot Device Priority
79
Boot Settings Configuration
80
Security
81
Change User Password
82
Clear User Password
82
Exit Menu
83
Discard Changes
84
Load Setup Defaults
84
Chapter 3: Software Support
85
Installing an Operating System
86
Support CD Information
86
Running the Support CD
86
Drivers Menu
87
Utilities Menu
88
Make Disk Menu
89
Manual Menu
89
ASUS Contact Information
90
Other Information
90
Technical Support Form
91
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Asus M2A-MX Specifications
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Brand
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Model
M2A-MX
Category
Motherboard
Language
English
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