Asus M2N-MX User Manual

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Chapter 2: BI OS set up
Installing ASUS Update
To install ASUS Update:
1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The
Drivers menu appears.
2. Click the
Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update. See page 5-3 for
the Utilities screen menu.
3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system.
2.1.5 ASUS Update utility
The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update
the motherboard BIOS in Windows
®
environment. The ASUS Update utility
allows you to:
• Save the current BIOS file
• Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet
• Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file
• Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and
• View the BIOS version information.
This utility is available in the support CD that comes with the motherboard
package.
ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network
or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Quit all Windows
®
applications before you update the BIOS using this
utility.

Asus M2N-MX Specifications

General

ECC	Yes
Number of memory slots	4
Maximum internal memory	4 GB
Processor socket	Socket AM2
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Maximum number of SMP processors	1
USB 2.0 connectors	3
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 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 chip	ADI AD1986A
Power source type	ATX
Audio output channels	5.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Bundled software	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate AMD Cool'n'Quiet
Graphics card	GeForce 6100
Special features	ASUS Q-Fan ASUS My Logo 2 ASUS CrashFreeBIOS2 ASUS EZ Flash 2
Manageability features	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL PME, WOR, PXE
Controller interface type	NVIDIA MCP61P
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS memory size	32 Mbit
RAID levels	0, 1, 0+1

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	222 mm
Width	245 mm