Asus M2NPV-VM User Manual

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Chapter 2: BIOS setupChapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setupChapter 2: BIOS setup
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS fileUpdating the BIOS through a BIOS file
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS fileUpdating the BIOS through a BIOS file
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file
To update the BIOS through a BIOS file:
1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows
®
desktop by
clicking
Start Start
Start Start
Start >
Programs Programs
Programs Programs
Programs >
ASUS ASUS
ASUS ASUS
ASUS >
ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate
ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate
ASUSUpdate >
ASUSUpdateASUSUpdate
ASUSUpdateASUSUpdate
ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears.
2. Select
Update BIOS from aUpdate BIOS from a
Update BIOS from aUpdate BIOS from a
Update BIOS from a
file file
file file
file option from the drop-down
menu, then click
NextNext
NextNext
Next.
4. From the FTP site, select the
BIOS version that you wish to
download. Click Next.
5. Follow the screen instructions to
complete the update process.
The ASUS Update utility is
capable of updating itself
through the Internet. Always
update the utility to avail all
its features.
3. Locate the BIOS file from the
Open Open
Open Open
Open window, then click
OpenOpen
OpenOpen
Open.
4. Follow the screen instructions to
complete the update process.

Asus M2NPV-VM Specifications

General

ECC	Yes
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
Special features	ASUS Q-Fan 2 ASUS My Logo ASUS CrashFreeBIOS2 ASUS EZ Flash 2
Manageability features	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL PME, WOR, PXE
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	NVIDIA MediaShield RAID ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate AMD Cool ' n' Quiet Anti-virus (OEM)
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS memory size	32 Mbit

Weight and Dimensions

Width	245 mm