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Asus M2N GREEN User Manual

Asus M2N GREEN
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Motherboard
M2N-E

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Asus M2N GREEN Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAsus
ModelM2N GREEN
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Notices

Federal Communications Commission Statement

FCC compliance statement for the device, detailing conditions for operation and interference.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

Canadian compliance statement for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus.

Safety Information

Electrical Safety Precautions

Guidelines to prevent electrical hazards during component handling, including unplugging power.

Operational Safety Guidelines

Precautions for safe installation and operation of the motherboard, avoiding static and environmental hazards.

M2N-E Specifications Summary

CPU, Chipset, Memory, and Expansion Slots

Details on CPU socket, chipset, memory types, and expansion slot specifications.

Storage, Audio, USB, LAN, and Lifestyle Features

Information on storage, audio, connectivity, and ASUS AI lifestyle features.

Exclusive Overclocking, Internal Connectors, and Special Features

Details on overclocking tools, internal connectors, and special ASUS features.

Rear Panel Connectors, BIOS, and Power Requirements

Lists rear ports, BIOS capabilities, and power specifications.

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

ASUS Special Features and Overclocking

Covers BIOS utilities, thermal design, PEG Link, and overclocking tools.

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

Pre-installation Precautions and Onboard LED

Safety guidelines before installation and explanation of the onboard LED.

CPU Socket Overview and Installation

Information on the AM2 socket and CPU installation procedure.

CPU Installation Steps

Step-by-step guide for correctly seating the CPU in the socket.

CPU Heatsink and Fan Installation

Instructions for installing the CPU heatsink and fan assembly.

Securing the Heatsink and Fan Assembly

Details on attaching the retention bracket and fan assembly.

Connecting the CPU Fan Connector

Guidance on connecting the CPU fan to the motherboard header.

DDR2 DIMM Sockets and Memory Configurations

Information on DIMM sockets and recommended memory installation configurations.

Installing and Removing DIMM Modules

Step-by-step instructions for installing and removing DDR2 memory modules.

Installing and Configuring Expansion Cards

Procedures for installing and configuring add-in cards in expansion slots.

Clearing CMOS and RTC RAM using Jumper

Instructions for clearing CMOS settings using the CLRTC jumper.

Rear Panel Connector Identification

Details on rear panel ports like PS/2, LAN, USB, and audio.

SATA Connectors and RAID Configuration

Information on Serial ATA connectors and enabling onboard RAID.

ATX Power Connectors (24-pin and 4-pin)

Guidance on connecting ATX power supply plugs to the motherboard.

System Panel Connector Functions

Explains connections for power/reset buttons, LEDs, and speaker.

Chapter 3: Powering Up

System Power-Up and Shutdown Procedures

Outlines the process for powering the system on and off.

Initial System Startup Procedure

Step-by-step guide for powering on the system for the first time.

Shutting Down the Computer

Instructions for powering off the system via OS or power switch.

Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

Guide to BIOS Configuration and Parameters

Introduces BIOS setup and detailed parameter descriptions.

BIOS Management Utilities Overview

Introduces utilities for managing and updating the BIOS.

Installing and Using ASUS Update Utility

Steps to install and utilize the ASUS Update utility in Windows.

Using ASUS EZ Flash 2 for BIOS Updates

Guide on using the EZ Flash 2 utility for BIOS updates.

Recovering BIOS with ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

Instructions for restoring the BIOS using support CD or USB flash disk.

CPU Overclocking Options and Voltage Control

Details on CPU frequency, overclock options, and DDR2 voltage.

CPU Multiplier, Voltage, and Advanced Voltage Control

Settings for CPU multiplier, voltage, and advanced voltage adjustments.

Running ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility

Steps to launch the ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility for BIOS flashing.

Chapter 5: Software Support

Installing SATA Hard Disks for RAID

Steps for installing SATA hard disks to prepare for RAID configuration.

Setting BIOS RAID Items and NVRAID Configuration

Steps to configure RAID settings within the BIOS and NVRAID.

Entering NVIDIA MediaShield RAID Utility and Creating Volumes

How to access the RAID utility and create RAID volumes.

Rebuilding a RAID Array

Instructions for rebuilding a RAID array using the NVIDIA RAID Utility.

Deleting a RAID Array

Steps to delete a RAID array and its associated data.

Creating and Installing RAID Driver Disk

Steps to create a floppy disk with RAID drivers and install them during OS setup.

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