Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe - Manual (Page 130)

- Chapter : Software support
5.3.3 ASUS Music Alarm
This motherboard is equipped with an audio alarm clock called ASUS Music Alarm.
The ASUS Music Alarm gives you a personal wake-up called with your favorite CD
music when the system is off. The onboard audio CODEC supports this feature,
which requires an optical drive (CD-ROM, CD-RW, or DVD-ROM).
• Make sure that the power cord is plugged to a grounded power source so
that the system has standby power.
• ASUS Music Alarm only supports audio CDs.
• ASUS Music Alarm will not work if you installed and enabled an add-on
sound card.
• Only IDE ATAPI devices from the Southbridge support this feature.
Hardware setup
To set up the hardware:
1. Connect the analog audio cable from the optical drive to the 4-pin CD-In
connector labeled CD on the motherboard. See section “2.x.x Internal
connectors” for the connector location.
2. Connect speakers or a headphone to the Line-Out (lime-colored) port on
the front or rear panel for audio output. You may also connect speakers or a
headphone to the output jack on the optical drive.
3. Refer to the succeeding sections to make the appropriate settings in the
BIOS or in Windows ® .
BIOS configuration
To enable ASUS Music Alarm in the BIOS:
1. Turn on the system.
2. During POST, press to enter BIOS setup.
3. Go to the Tools menu, then select ASUS Music Alarm.
4. Set the ASUS Music Alarm item to [Enabled]. See section “4.7.1 ASUS
Music Alarm” for details.