MotherboardM2V-MX SE
1Product introductionThis chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports.
1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® M2V-MX SE motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features an
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-3DDR2 800MHz memory support DDR2 is the next generation memory technology to replace the current DDR. With the highest speed u
1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS EZ Flash With the ASUS EZ Flash, you can easily update the system BIOS even
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-5Onboard LEDThe motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in so
1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.5.1 Motherboard layout1.5 Motherboard overview19.3cm (7.6in)DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module)DDR2 DIMM_B1 (6
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-7M2V-MX SERDo not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard.1.5.2 Placement directionWhen installing the motherbo
1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a 940-pin AM2 socket designed for the AMD OpetronTM/AM
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-93. Position the CPU above the socket such that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small trian
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1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fanThe AMD Opetron™/AMD Athlon™ 64 FX/ AMD Athlon™ 64 X2/AMD Athlon™ 64/AMD Sem
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-112. Attach one end of the retention bracket to the retention module base.3. Align the other end of the retention bracket (near t
1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.7.2 Memory congurationsYou may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB ECC/non-ECC unbuffered DDR2 DIMMs into t
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-131.7.3 DDR2 Qualied Vendors ListThe following table lists the memory modules that have been tested and qualied for use with this
1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction512MB ADATA M20EL5G3H3160B1C0Z SS E5108AE-6E-E •513MB ADATA M20AD5G3H3166I1C52 SS AD29608A8
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-15256MB Nanya NT256T64UH4A1FY-3C SS NT5TU32M16AG-3C • •256MB Nanya NT256T64UH4A1FY-3C SS NT5TU32M16AG-3C
1-16 Chapter 1: Product introductionDDR2 800 Qualied Vendors List DIMM support Size Vendor
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-171.7.3 Installing a DIMMUnplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so can c
1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.8 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe th
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-19Standard interrupt assignmentsIRQ Priority Standard Function* These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices.When using
iiiContentsNotices ... viSafety information ...
1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.8.3 PCI slotsThe PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply w
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-211.9 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMO
1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction• The USB device wake-up feature requires a power supply that can provide 500 mA on the +5VSB lead for each USB
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-231.10 Connectors1.10.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.2. Parallel port. This 25
1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction7. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 d
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-252. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE)The onboard IDE connectors are for Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable(s). There are t
1-26 Chapter 1: Product introduction3. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1[red], SATA2 [red])These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-27Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufcient air ow inside the system may damage the motherboard co
1-28 Chapter 1: Product introductionNever connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard!6. USB connectors (10-1 pi
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-298. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin EATX12V)These connectors are for an ATX power supply. The plugs from the power sup
ivContentsChapter 2: BIOS setup2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 2-22.1.1 Creating a bootable oppy d
1-30 Chapter 1: Product introduction9. System panel connector (10-1 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.• System po
ASUS M2V-MX SE 1-3110. Digital Audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)This connector is for the S/PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output. Conne
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2This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.B
2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-3Windows® 2000 environment To create a set of boot disks for Windows® 2000:a. Insert a formatted, high density 1.44 MB oppy disk i
2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.1.3 AFUDOS utilityThe AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS le in DOS environment using a bootable oppy disk with
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-5The utility returns to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS le.3. Press <Enter>. The utility copies the current BIO
2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.1.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS l
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-74. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process.DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS
vContents2.5.4 APM Conguration ... 2-312.5.5 Hardware Monitor ...
2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS SetupInstalling ASUS UpdateTo install ASUS Update:1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Cli
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-93. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network trafc, or click Auto Select. Click Next.Updating the BIOS through the Int
2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS SetupUpdating the BIOS through a BIOS leTo update the BIOS through a BIOS le:1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Window
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-112.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) chip that you can update using th
2-12 Chapter 2: BIOS SetupSystem Time [11:51:19] System Date [Thu 07/12/2007] Legacy Diskette A [1.44M, 3.5 in] Primary IDE Master :
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-132.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows
2-14 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic syste
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-152.3.4 Primary and Secondary IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, BIOS auto-detects the presence of IDE devices. There is a separ
2-16 Chapter 2: BIOS SetupPIO Mode [Auto]Selects the PIO mode. Conguration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]DMA Mode [Auto]Selects the DMA mode. Co
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-172.3.5 SATA1 and SATA2While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of Serial ATA devices. There is a separate
viNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two cond
2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.3.6 IDE CongurationThe items in this menu allow you to set or change the congurations for the IDE devices installed in
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-192.3.7 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specications. The items in this menu are auto-detec
2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-21USB 1.1 Ports Conguration [USB 8 Ports]Allows you to congure the USB ports. Conguration options: [Disabled] [USB 2 Ports] [USB
2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.4.2 CPU CongurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects.CPU Cong
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-23Memory ControllerMemory Controller Memory Conguration ECC CongurationPower Down Control [Auto] Memory CLK :667 MHz CAS Latenc
2-24 Chapter 2: BIOS SetupTRCD [Auto] Conguration options: [Auto] [3 CLK] [4 CLK] [5 CLK] [6 CLK]TRP [Auto] Conguration options: [Auto] [3 CLK] [4
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-25ECC CongurationDRAM ECC Enable [Enabled] 4-Bit ECC Mode [Disabled] DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT [Disabled] DRAM BG Srub [Disabled]E
2-26 Chapter 2: BIOS SetupAGP Bridge K8M890 AGP/PCI EXPRESS CongurationOnChip VGA Frame Buffer Size [64MB]Primary Graphics Adapter [PCIE VGA]VLin
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-27LAN Option ROM [Disabled]Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller. This item appears only when
viiSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating th
2-28 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.4.4 Onboard Devices CongurationCongifure ITE8712F-S/KX-L Super IO ChipsetSerial Port Address [3F8/IRQ4]Parallel Port A
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-292.4.5 PCI PnPThe PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. The menu includes setting IRQ a
2-30 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.5 Power menuThe Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM) feature. Select
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-312.5.4 APM CongurationAPM Conguration Power Management/APM [Enabled]Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off]Advanced Resume Eve
2-32 Chapter 2: BIOS SetupPower On By PME [Disabled]When this item is set to [Enabled]. A PME (Power Management Event) can turn on the system. Congur
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-33CPU Temperature [xxx ºC/xxx ºF] or [Ignored]MB Temperature [xxx ºC/xxx ºF] or [Ignored]The onboard hardware monitor automatically d
2-34 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.6 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to di
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-352.6.2 Boot Settings CongurationQuick Boot [Enabled]Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some Power On Self Tests (POST) whi
2-36 Chapter 2: BIOS Setup2.6.3 SecurityThe Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press <Enter
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-37 Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10 Save and ExitESC ExitAfter you have set a supervisor pas
viiiM2V-MX SE specications summary(continued on the next page)CPU Chipset System BusMemory Expansion slots Graphics Storage Audio LA
2-38 Chapter 2: BIOS SetupAfter you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings. User Access
ASUS M2V-MX SE 2-39 If you attempt to exit the Setup program without saving your changes, the program prompts you with a message asking if you want to
2-40 Chapter 2: BIOS SetupDiscard ChangesAllows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values. After selecting this o
3Software supportThis chapter describes the contents of the support CD that comes with the motherboard package.
3-2Chapter 3: Software supportIf Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to locate the le ASSETUP.EXE from the
3-3ASUS M2V-MX SE3.2.2 Drivers menuThe drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary
3-4Chapter 3: Software support3.2.3 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. ASUS In
3-5ASUS M2V-MX SEADOBE Acrobat Reader V7.0Installs the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader that allows you to open, view, and print documents in Portable Document
3-6Chapter 3: Software support3.2.4 Make Disk menuThe Make Disk menu allows you to make a RAID driver disk.VIA 32/64 bit RAID DriverAllows you to cre
3-7ASUS M2V-MX SE3.2.5 Manual menuThe Manual menu contains the user manuals for third party components. Click an item to open the folder of the user
ixM2V-MX SE specications summaryInternal I/O connectors BIOS features ManageabilitySupport CD contents Form factor2 x USB connector support
3-8Chapter 3: Software support3.2.6 ASUS Contact informationClick the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also nd this info
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