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ASUS M2 N-M X
2-5
Updating the BIOS file
To update the BIOS le using the AFUDOS utility:
1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS
le for the motherboard. Save the BIOS le to a bootable oppy disk.
2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support
CD to the bootable oppy disk you created earlier.
3. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt type:
afudos /i[lename]
A:\>afudos /iM2N-MX.ROM
Write the BIOS lename on a piece of paper. You need to type the exact
BIOS lename at the DOS prompt.
5. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is
completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive.
A:\>afudos /iM2N-MX.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 ash BIOS
Reading le ....... done
Reading ash ...... done
Advance Check ......
Erasing ash ...... done
Writing ash ...... done
Verifying ash .... done
Please restart your computer
A:\>
A:\>afudos /iM2N-MX.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 ash BIOS
Reading le ....... done
Reading ash ...... done
Advance Check ......
Erasing ash ...... done
4. The utility veries the le and starts updating the BIOS.
Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to
prevent system boot failure!

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Asus M2N-MX Specifications

General IconGeneral
ECCYes
Number of memory slots4
Maximum internal memory4 GB
Processor socketSocket AM2
Processor manufacturerAMD
Maximum number of SMP processors1
USB 2.0 connectors3
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Audio chipADI AD1986A
Power source typeATX
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Bundled softwareASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate AMD Cool'n'Quiet
Graphics cardGeForce 6100
Special featuresASUS Q-Fan ASUS My Logo 2 ASUS CrashFreeBIOS2 ASUS EZ Flash 2
Manageability featuresWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL PME, WOR, PXE
Controller interface typeNVIDIA MCP61P
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet
BIOS memory size32 Mbit
RAID levels0, 1, 0+1
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth222 mm
Width245 mm

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