Asus M2N68 User Manual

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome!
T h a n k y o u f o r b u y i n g a n A S U S
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M 2 N 6 8 m o t h e r b o a r d !
The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it
another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!
Before you start installing the motherboard and hardware devices on it, please
check the items in your package with the list below.
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
Motherboard ASUS M2N68 motherboard
Cables 1 x Serial ATA cable
1 x Serial ATA power cable
1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 cable
Accessories I / O shield
Application DVD ASUS motherboard support DVD
Documentation User guide
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
AMD
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Socket AM2+ Phenom™ FX /
Phenom™ / Athlon™ / Sempron™ Support
This motherboard supports AMD AMD
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Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with
unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power
consumption. It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support.
The oppy disk drive cable is purchased separately.

Asus M2N68 Specifications

General

ECC	Yes
Number of memory slots	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Processor socket	Socket AM2
Processor manufacturer	AMD
USB 2.0 connectors	6
PS/2 ports quantity	2
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.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8211CL
Networking features	NVIDIA nForce Gigabit MAC
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit
RAID levels	0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	236 mm
Width	305 mm