Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product A8N32-SLI Asus
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Motherboard A8N32-SLI Deluxe/W iFi Deluxe.
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2-1 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI Onboard LED SB_PWR ON Standby Power OFF Powered Off.
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2-4 P ANEL A8N32-SLI ® AUX FP_AUDIO GAME CHASSIS SEC_IDE 24.5cm (9.6in) 30 5cm (12 0in) CPU_FAN DDR DIMM_B1 (64 bit,184-pin module) DDR DIMM_A1 (64 bit,184-pin module) DDR DIMM_A2 (64 bit,184-pin mod.
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2-11 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI CPU fan connector CPU_F AN GND Rotation +12V.
2-12 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 80 Pins 104 Pins.
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2-20 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI Clear RTC RAM CLRTC Normal Clear CMOS (Default) 12 23 • •.
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2-24 • • A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI Floppy disk drive connector s PIN 1 FLOPPY.
2-25 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI IDE connectors PRI_IDE PIN 1 SEC_IDE A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI SA T A connectors S ATA 1 S ATA 2 GND RSAT A_TXP4 RSAT A_TXN4 GND RSAT A_RXP4 RSAT A_RXN4 GND GND RSAT A_TXP3 RS.
2-26 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI SA T A RAID connector SA T A_RAID2 GND RSAT A_TXP1 RSAT A_TXN1 GND RSAT A_RXP1 RSAT A_RXN1 GND • • •.
2-27 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI USB 2.0 connectors USB56 USB+5V USB_P6- USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P5- USB_P5+ GND 1 USB78 USB+5V USB_P8- USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P7- USB_P7+ GND 1 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI .
2-28 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI IEEE 1394 connectors IE1394_2 1 TP A2- GND TPB2- +12V GND TP A2+ GND TPB2+ +12V IE1394_1 1 TP A2- GND TPB2- +12V GND TP A2+ GND TPB2+ +12V A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI Front pane.
2-29 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI Game connector GAME +5V +5V J2B1 J2CX MIDI_OUT J2CY J2B2 MIDI_IN J1B1 J1CX GND GND J1CY J1B2 +5V A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI COM port connector PIN 1 COM1.
2-30 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI Fan connectors CPU_F AN CHA_F AN1 PWR_F AN CHA_F AN2 GND Rotation +12V GND Rotation +12V CPU_FAN PWR_FAN CHA_FAN1 SB_FAN SB_F AN GND Rotation +12V CHA_FAN2 GND Rotation +12.
2-31 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI Chassis intrusion connector CHASSIS +5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND (Default) A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI A TX power connectors EA TXPWR A TX12V EZ_PLUG +5V EZ_DET GND +12V +12V DC .
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2-33 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI System panel connector * Requires an ATX power supply . P ANEL PLED- PWR +5V Speaker Ground RESET Ground Reset Ground Ground PWRSW PLED+ IDE_LED- IDE_LED+ IDE_LED PLED SPEA.
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4-2 A:>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10 Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. Reading flash .
4-3 A:>afudos /iA8N32SLI.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10(ASUS V2.07 (03.11.24BB) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. Warning!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ..... done Reading flash .
4-4 A:>afudos /iA8N32SLI.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.10(ASUS V2.07 (03.11.24BB) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved. Warning!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ..... done Reading flash .
4-5 Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Reading file “A8N32SLI.
4-6 Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy not found! Checking for CD-ROM... CD-ROM found. Reading file “A8N32SLI.ROM”. Completed. Start flashing.
4-7 EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... • • EZFlash starting BIOS update Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Reading file “A8N32SLI.
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4-12 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time [10:55:25] System Date [Mon 09/22/2005] Legacy Diskette A [1.
4-13 Use [ENTER], [TAB], or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field. Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit System Time [10:55:25] System Date [Mon 09/22/2005] Legacy Diskette A [1.
4-14 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Date [Mon 09/22/2005] System Time [10:55:25] Legacy Diskette A [1.
4-15 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Primary IDE Master Device : Hard Disk Vendor : ST320413A Size : 20.
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4-17 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Serial-ATA 1 [Enabled] Seria.
4-18 Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main AMIBIOS Version : 0128 Build Date : 09/05/05 .
4-19 LAN Cable Status AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet Configuration JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI PnP USB Configuration POST Check LAN Cable [Disabled] LAN Cable Status Pair Status Length 1-2 Open 0.0M 3-6 Open 0.
4-20 AMD Cool‘n’quiet Configuration Enable/Disable AMD K8 Cool N’Quiet Cool‘n’Quiet [Disabled] function. Configure System Frequency/Voltage AI Overclocking [Auto] SB to NB Frequency [200] Ad.
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4-24 CPU Configuration Modele Version: 14.04 Physical Count: 1 Logical Count: 1 AMD Athlon (tm) 64 Processor 3200+ Revision: D0 Cache L1: 64KB Cache L2: 512KB Speed : 2020MHz Current FSB Multiplier: 1.
4-25 Memory Configuration Memclock Mode [Auto] MCT Timing Mode [Auto] MCT Extra Timing Mode [Auto] TREF [7.8us] TWCL [1] R/W Queue Bypass Count [8] Bypass Max [4] Idle Cycle Limit [16] Dynamic Idle Cy.
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4-27 ECC Configuration DRAM ECC Enable [Enabled] MCA DRAM ECC Logging [Disabled] ECC Chip Kill [Disabled] DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT [Disabled] DRAM BG Scrub [Disabled] L2 Cache BG Scrub [Disabled] Data Cach.
4-28 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced Chipset Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in below settings may cause system to malfunction.
4-29 Configure ITE8712 Super IO Chipset Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Parallel Port Address [378] Parallel Port Mode [EPP+ECP] EPP Version [1.9] ECP Mode DMA Channel [DMA3] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] .
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4-31 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced PCI/PnP Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction.
4-32 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Configuration Module Version - 2.24.0-11.4 USB Devices Enabled: None USB 1.
4-33 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Susp.
4-34 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Restore on AC Power Loss [P.
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4-36 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature [32.5ºC/90.5ºF] MB Temperature [36.0ºC/96.
4-37 Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub-screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit APM Configuration Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Select Screen Select Item E.
4-38 Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Full Logo Display [Enabled] AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BI.
4-39 Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Change User Password <Enter> to change password.
4-40 Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level [Full Access] Change User Password Clear User Password Password Ch.
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4-42 Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults.
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5-28 Mirroring Striping Stripe Mirroring Spanning [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [ ↑↓ ] Select [ENTER] Popup NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Striping Striping Block: Optimal Free Disks Array Disks Loc Disk Model Name Loc Disk Model Name 1.
5-29 Clear disk data? [Y] YES [N] 8K ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ 16K 32K 64K 128K Optim ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ • • •.
5-30 [Ctrl-X]Exit [ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ]Select [B]Set Boot [N]New Array [ENTER]Detail NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 - Array List - Boot Id Status Vendor Array Model Name No 4 Healthy NVIDIA MIRROR XXX.XXG [R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return Array 1 : NVIDIA MIRROR XXX.
5-31 Rebuild array? [ENTER] OK [ESC] Cancel [ ↑↓ ] Select [F6] Back [F7] Finish Array 1 : NVIDIA MIRROR XXX.XXG - Select Disk Inside Array - RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Width: 1 Striping Block: 64K Adapt Channel M/S Index Disk Model Name Capacity 2 1 Master 0 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX.
5-32 Delete this array? [Y] YES [N] No [R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return Array 1 : NVIDIA MIRROR XXX.XXG - Array Detail - RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Width: 1 Striping Block: 64K Adapt Channel M/S Index Disk Model Name Capacity 2 1 Master 0 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX.
5-33 Clear disk data? [Y] YES [N] [R] Rebuild [D] Delete [C] Clear Disk [ENTER] Return Array 1 : NVIDIA MIRROR XXX.XXG - Array Detail - RAID Mode: Mirroring Striping Width: 1 Striping Block: 64K Adapt Channel M/S Index Disk Model Name Capacity 2 1 Master 0 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX.
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5-35 Create RAID set Delete RAID set Rebuild Raid1 set Resolve Conflicts Low Level Format Logical Drive Info RAID Configuration Utility - Silicon Image Inc.
5-36 MAIN MENU Auto configuration Manual configuration chunk size 4K 8K 16K 32K 64K 128K MAIN MENU Auto configuration Manual configuration MAIN MENU Create RAID set Delete RAID set Rebuild Raid1 set R.
5-37 PHYSICAL DRIVE 0 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB 1 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB 2 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB 3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB MAIN MENU Auto configuration Manual configuration MAIN MENU Create RAID set Delete RAID .
5-38 PHYSICAL DRIVE 0 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB 1 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB 2 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB 3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB MAIN MENU Auto configuration Manual configuration Create with data copy Create without d.
5-39 MAIN MENU Auto configuration Manual configuration online copy offline copy.
5-40 PHYSICAL DRIVE 0 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB 1 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB 2 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB 3 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXMB MAIN MENU Create RAID set Delete RAID set Rebuild Raid1 set Resolve Conflicts Low Level .
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6-4 A8N32-SLI ® A8N32-SLI A TX power connectors EA TXPWR A TX12V EZ_PLUG +5V EZ_DET GND +12V +12V DC GND +12V DC GND +3 V olts +3 V olts Ground +5 V olts +5 V olts Ground Ground Power OK +5V Standby .
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