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Asus M2N DH User Manual

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Contents

2.6

Jumper ........................................................................................ 2-19

2.7

Connectors ................................................................................. 2-22
2.7.1

Rear panel connectors .................................................. 2-22

2.7.2

Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-23

Chapter 3: Powering up

3.1

Starting up for the first time ........................................................ 3-1

3.2

Powering off the computer .......................................................... 3-2
3.2.1

Using the OS shut down function .................................... 3-2

3.2.2

Using the dual function power switch .............................. 3-2

Chapter 4: BIOS setup

4.1

Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 4-1
4.1.1

Creating a bootable floppy disk ....................................... 4-1

4.1.2

ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility ................................................... 4-2

4.1.3

AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 4-3

4.1.4

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 4-5

4.1.5

ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 4-7

4.2

BIOS setup program .................................................................. 4-10
4.2.1

BIOS menu screen .........................................................4-11

4.2.2

Menu bar ........................................................................4-11

4.2.3

Legend bar .....................................................................4-11

4.2.4

Menu items ................................................................... 4-12

4.2.5

Sub-menu items ............................................................ 4-12

4.2.6

Configuration fields ....................................................... 4-12

4.2.7

Pop-up window ............................................................. 4-12

4.2.8

Scroll bar ....................................................................... 4-12

4.2.9

General help ................................................................. 4-12

4.3

Main menu .................................................................................. 4-13
4.3.1

System Time ................................................................. 4-13

4.3.2

System Date ................................................................. 4-13

4.3.3

Legacy Diskette A ......................................................... 4-13

4.3.4

IDE Configuration .......................................................... 4-14

4.3.5

Primary IDE Master/Slave ............................................. 4-15

4.3.6

SATA 1, 2, 3, 4 .............................................................. 4-17

4.3.7

System Information ....................................................... 4-18

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