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Asus A8N-SLI SE User Manual (152 pages)

A8N-SLI SE Motherboard User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 5.76 MB

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
8
Federal Communications Commission Statement
8
Notices
8
Electrical Safety
9
Safety Information
9
About this Guide
10
Typography
11
A8N-SLI SE Speciﬁcations Summary
12
Specifications
12
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  17
- Package Contents
  17
- Special Features
  18
  - Product Highlights
    18
  - ASUS Proactive Features
    20
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    21
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

23
- Onboard Led
  25
- Before You Proceed
  25
- Motherboard Overview
  26
  - Placement Direction
    26
  - Screw Holes
    26
  - Motherboard Layout
    27
  - Layout Contents
    28
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  30
  - Overview
    30
  - Installing the CPU
    30
  - Installing the Heatsink and Fan
    32
- System Memory
  35
  - Overview
    35
  - Memory Conﬁgurations
    35
  - Installing a DIMM
    38
  - Removing a DIMM
    38
- Expansion Slots
  39
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    39
  - Conﬁguring an Expansion Card
    39
  - Interrupt Assignments
    40
  - PCI Slots
    40
  - Two PCI Express X16 Slots
    41
  - PCI Express X1 Slot
    41
- Jumpers
  42
- Connectors
  43
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    43
  - Internal Connectors
    45
    
    Serial Ata Connectors
    46
    
    Power Supply Requirements
    49
    
    Chassis Intrusion/Front Panel Audio Connector
    51
    
    System Panel Connector
    52
Chapter 3: Powering up

53
Chapter Summary

54
- Starting up for the First Time
  55
- Powering off the Computer
  56
  - Using the os Shut down Function
    56
  - Using the Dual Function Power Switch
    56
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

57
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  59
- BIOS Setup Program
  69
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    70
  - Menu Bar
    70
  - Legend Bar
    71
  - Menu Items
    71
  - Sub-Menu Items
    71
  - Conﬁguration Fields
    71
  - Pop-Up Window
    72
  - General Help
    72
- Main Menu
  73
  - System Time
    73
  - System Date
    73
  - Legacy Diskette a
    73
  - Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave
    74
  - First, Second, Third, Fourth SATA Master
    76
  - HDD SMART Monitoring
    77
  - Installed Memory
    77
  - Usable Memory
    77
- Advanced Menu
  78
  - CPU Conﬁguration
    78
  - PCI Pnp
    81
  - Onboard Devices Conﬁguration
    82
  - SLI Conﬁguration
    87
  - Jumperfree Conﬁguration
    88
  - PEG Link Mode
    90
- Power Menu
  92
  - ACPI Suspend Type
    92
  - ACPI APIC Support
    92
  - APM Conﬁguration
    93
  - Hardware Monitor
    95
- Boot Menu
  97
  - Boot Device Priority
    97
  - Removable Drives
    98
  - Hard Disk Drives
    98
  - Boot Settings Conﬁguration
    99
  - Security
    101
- Exit Menu
  103
Chapter 5: Software Support

105
- Installing an Operating System
  107
- Support CD Information
  107
  - Running the Support CD
    107
  - Drivers Menu
    108
  - Utilities Menu
    109
  - Adobe Acrobat Reader
    110
  - Manuals Menu
    111
  - ASUS Contact Information
    112
  - Other Information
    112
    
    Browse this CD
    113
    
    Technical Support Form
    113
- Software Information
  115
  - ASUS Mylogo2
    115
  - Audio Configurations
    117
    
    Sound Effect Options
    117
    
    Speaker Configuration
    119
    
    Ai Audio Feature
    120
    
    Hrtf Demo
    121
    
    Audio Conﬁgurations
    122
  - Using the NVIDIA ® Firewall
    123
- RAID Conﬁgurations
  126
  - Installing Hard Disks
    127
  - NVIDIA ® RAID Conﬁgurations
    128
    
    Creating a Raid Volume
    129
    
    Rebuilding a Raid Array
    131
    
    Deleting a Raid Array
    133
    
    Clearing a Disk Data
    134
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  135
- Cool ʻNʼ Quiet!™ Technology
  136
  - Enabling Cool ʻNʼ Quiet!™ Technology
    136
  - Launching the Cool ʻNʼ Quiet!™ Software
    137
- Using the NVIDIA ® Ntune™ Utility
  138
  - Managing Your Nforce™ System
    138
  - Clock Control
    139
  - Voltage/Fan Control
    139
  - Information
    140
  - Other Options
    140
- Using the ASUS AI Selector Utility
  141
  - Launching the ASUS AI Selector
    141
  - Using the SLI Mode
    142
  - Nvidia Sli
    143
Chapter 6 : SLI™ Technology Support

145
- Overview
  145

Asus A8N-SLI SE Update Manual (2 pages)

Technical information update for AMD 754/939 installation in Quick Start Guide

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Chapter 3: Powering up

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