Document Outline

• +FRONT M2N4-SLI.pdf
  • Notices
  • Safety information
  • About this guide
  • Typography
  • M2N4-SLI specifications summary
  • 1.1 Welcome!
  • 1.2 Package contents
  • 1.3 Special features
  • 1.3.1 Product highlights
  • 1.3.3 ASUS Special features
  • 2.1 Before you proceed
  • 2.2 Motherboard overview
  • 2.2.1 Placement direction
  • 2.2.2 Screw holes
  • 2.2.3 Motherboard layout
  • 2.2.4 Layout Contents
  • 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  • 2.3.1 Installing the CPU
  • 2.3.3 Installing the heatsink and fan
  • 2.4 System memory
  • 2.4.1 Overview
  • 2.4.2 Memory configurations
  • 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM
  • 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM
  • 2.5 Expansion slots
  • 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card
  • 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card
  • 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments
  • 2.5.4 PCI slots
  • 2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slot
  • 2.5.6 PCI Express x16 slots
  • 2.6 Jumpers
  • 2.7 Connectors
  • 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors
  • 2.7.2 Internal connectors
  • 3.1 Starting up for the first time
  • 3.2 Powering off the computer
  • 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function
  • 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch
  • 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
  • 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk
  • 4.1.2 Updating the BIOS
  • 4.1.3 Saving the current BIOS file
  • 4.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
  • 4.1.5 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
  • 4.1.6 ASUS Update utility
  • 4.2 BIOS setup program
  • 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen
  • 4.2.2 Menu bar
  • 4.2.3 Legend bar
  • 4.2.4 Menu items
  • 4.2.5 Sub-menu items
  • 4.2.6 Configuration fields
  • 4.2.7 Pop-up window
  • 4.2.8 General help
  • 4.3 Main menu
  • 4.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx]
  • 4.3.2 System Date [Day, xx/xx/xxxx]
  • 4.3.3 Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]
  • 4.3.5 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave
  • 4.3.6 SATA 1, 2, 3, 4
  • 4.3.7 HDD SMART Monitoring
  • 4.3.8 Installed Memory
  • 4.4 Advanced menu
  • 4.4.1 JumperFree Configuration
  • 4.4.3 CPU Configuration
  • 4.4.4 PCIPnP
  • 4.4.5 Onboard Device Configuration
  • 4.4.6 SLI Configuration
  • 4.5 Power menu
  • 4.5.1 ACPI Suspend Type [S1&S3]
  • 4.5.2 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
  • 4.5.3 APM Configuration
  • 4.5.4 Hardware Monitor
  • 4.6 Boot menu
  • 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority
  • 4.6.2 Removable Drives
  • 4.6.3 Hard Disk Drives
  • 4.6.4 Boot Settings Configuration
  • 4.6.6 Security
  • 4.7 Tools menu
  • 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2
  • 4.8 Exit menu
  • 5.2.1 Running the support CD
  • 5.2.2 Drivers menu
  • 5.2.3 Utilities menu
  • 5.2.4 Manuals menu
  • 5.2.5 ASUS Contact information
  • 5.2.6 Other information
  • 5.3 Software information
  • 5.3.1 Cool ‘n’ Quiet!™ Technology
  • 5.3.2 ASUS PC Probe II
  • 5.4 RAID configurations
  • 5.4.1 Installing hard disks
  • 5.4.2 NVIDIA® RAID configurations
  • 5.5 Creating a RAID driver disk
  • NVIDIA® SLI™ technology support
  • 6.1 Overview