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Asus M3N-HT DELUXE User Manual

Asus M3N-HT DELUXE
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Motherboard
M3N-HT
Deluxe Series

Table of Contents

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Asus M3N-HT DELUXE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Socket TypeAM2+
ChipsetNVIDIA nForce 780a SLI
Form FactorATX
Memory TypeDDR2
Memory Slots4
Maximum Memory8 GB
PCI Express x1 Slots1
PCI Slots2
IDE1
USB Ports12
Audio8-channel HD Audio
LANGigabit Ethernet
Storage InterfaceSATA 3Gb/s
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Memory Speed1066/800/667 MHz

Summary

Notices and Disclaimers

FCC and Canadian Communications Statements

Statements regarding FCC compliance and Canadian communication regulations.

Safety Information

Electrical Safety Precautions

Guidelines to prevent electrical shock and equipment damage during handling.

Operation Safety Precautions

Instructions for safe operation and environmental considerations.

About This User Guide

Guide Structure and Information Sources

Overview of the manual's organization and where to find additional information.

Guide Conventions

Typography and Symbol Conventions

Explanation of symbols and text formatting used throughout the manual.

M3N-HT Deluxe Series Specifications Summary

Core Component Specifications

Details on CPU, Chipset, Memory, VGA, and Expansion Slot specifications.

Connectivity and Feature Specifications

Information on LAN, USB, Audio, and ASUS AI Lifestyle features.

Advanced Features and I/O

Overclocking features, I/O ports, and BIOS feature summary.

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Welcome and Package Contents

Introduction to the motherboard and a list of items included in the package.

Special Features Overview

Details on CPU support, NVIDIA chipsets, SLI, Hybrid SLI, and other key features.

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

Before You Proceed and Motherboard Overview

Precautions, placement guidelines, and identification of motherboard components.

Layout Contents and Connectors

Details on slots, jumpers, rear panel, and internal connectors.

CPU and System Memory Installation

Procedures for installing the CPU, heatsink, fan, and system memory modules.

Expansion Slots and Jumper Settings

Information on expansion slots, including PCI and PCIe, and jumper configuration.

Internal and Rear Panel Connectors

Detailed guide to all motherboard connectors and ports.

Chapter 3: Powering Up

Starting Up for the First Time

Steps for initial system startup, including BIOS beep codes for diagnostics.

Turning Off the Computer

Methods for shutting down the system using OS functions or the power switch.

Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

Managing and Updating BIOS

Using ASUS Update and EZ Flash 2 for BIOS management and updates.

BIOS Setup Program Navigation

Overview of BIOS interface, menu structure, and navigation keys.

Main BIOS Menu Options

Configuration of system time, date, language, and IDE/SATA devices.

Advanced BIOS Menu Options

Settings for CPU, DRAM, Chipset, PCIPnP, and other system devices.

Power and Boot Menu Options

Configuration of ACPI, APM, and system boot device priority.

Tools and Exit Menu Options

Accessing BIOS tools like O.C. Profile and Express Gate, and exiting BIOS.

Chapter 5: Software Support

OS Installation and Support DVD Information

Guidance on OS installation and navigating the support DVD contents.

Support DVD Software Utilities

Details on drivers, utilities, manuals, and contact information on the support DVD.

Software Information and Applications

Information on ASUS utilities like MyLogo, Cool 'n' Quiet, AI Suite, and others.

RAID Configurations and Driver Disk Creation

Explanation of RAID levels and procedures for creating RAID driver disks.

Chapter 6: NVIDIA Technology Support

NVIDIA SLI Technology

Requirements and procedures for installing and enabling NVIDIA SLI.

NVIDIA Hybrid SLI Technology

System requirements and steps for enabling GeForce Boost and HybridPower.

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