Asus M2N-VM DH User Guide

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Contents
About this guide ......................................................................................... iv
WiFi-AP Solo specications summary ...................................................... v
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Features ........................................................................................
1-2
1.3 LED and antenna port ..................................................................
1-4
1.4 Choosing an appropriate wireless network ...............................
1-5
1.4.1 Access Point Mode (AP Mode) .......................................
1-6
1.4.2 Infrastructure mode .........................................................
1-7
1.4.3 Ad-hoc mode ...................................................................
1-7
Chapter 2: Installation
2.1 Installation .................................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1 System requirements ......................................................
2-2
2.1.2 Installing the antenna ......................................................
2-2
2.1.3 Signal range ....................................................................
2-3
2.2 Driver and utilities installation ....................................................
2-4
Chapter 3: Setting up
3.1 About the setup utilities .............................................................. 3-2
3.2 Setting up with WiFi-AP Solo Wizard .........................................
3-3
3.2.1 Setting up the AP Mode .................................................
3-4
3.2.2 Setting up infrastructure of the station mode .................
3-6
3.3 Setting up via setup utility ..........................................................
3-7
3.3.1 How to launch the WiFi-AP Solo .....................................
3-7
3.3.2 Utility Windows ...............................................................
3-7
3.3.3 Setting up AP Mode .....................................................
3-12
3.3.4 Setting up the station mode ..........................................
3-14
3.4 Setting up wireless security ......................................................
3-17
Glossary
Glossary .................................................................................................... 4-2
Appendix
Wireless LAN Channels ...........................................................................A-2
Safety Statements .....................................................................................A-4

Asus M2N-VM DH Specifications

General

ECC	No
Number of memory slots	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Processor socket	Socket AM2
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Maximum number of SMP processors	1
USB 2.0 connectors	2
S/PDIF out connector	Yes
Number of SATA connectors	5
I/O ports	1x WiFi-AP Solo antenna
Special features	ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Asus DH Remote ASUS MP3-In ASUS C.P.R. Q-Fan2 MyLogo2 EZ Flash 2
Manageability features	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE, Chassis Intrusion
Controller interface type	JMicron JMB363
Controller 2nd interface type	NVIDIA nForce 430
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 AD1988
Power source type	ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Bundled software	Drivers ASUS DH Remote Application ASUS WiFi-AP Solo Wizard Nvidia MediaShield RAID ASUS PC Probe 2 AMD Cool ' n' Quiet Utility ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-Virus software (OEM)
Graphics card	GeForce 6100
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN
BIOS memory size	32 Mbit
RAID levels	0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD

Weight and Dimensions

Width	245 mm