Asus AT5NM10T-I Computer Hardware User Manual


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Contents
Notices .......................................................................................................... v
Safety information ...................................................................................... vi
About this guide ......................................................................................... vi
AT5NM10-I specications summary ....................................................... viii
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 1-2
1.2.1 Motherboard layout ......................................................... 1-2
1.2.2 Layout contents ............................................................... 1-2
1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 1-3
1.4 System memory ........................................................................... 1-3
1.4.1 Overview ......................................................................... 1-3
1.4.2 Memory congurations .................................................... 1-4
1.5 Expansion slot .............................................................................. 1-8
1.5.1 Installing an expansion card ........................................... 1-8
1.5.2 Conguring an expansion card ....................................... 1-8
1.5.3 PCI slot ........................................................................... 1-8
1.6 Jumpers ........................................................................................ 1-9
1.7 Connectors ................................................................................. 1-11
1.7.1 Rear panel connectors ...................................................1-11
1.7.2 Internal connectors ....................................................... 1-12
1.8 Software support ........................................................................ 1-18
1.8.1 Installing an operating system ...................................... 1-18
1.8.2 Support DVD information .............................................. 1-18
Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 2-1
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility ........................................................ 2-1
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ............................................................ 2-2
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS ................................................... 2-3
2.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 2-4
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