Asus M2A-VM Computer Hardware User Manual


 
1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome!
Thank you for buying an ASUS
®
M2A-VM HDMI motherboard!
The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it
another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!
Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the
items in your package with the list below.
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
Latest processor technology
The motherboard supports AMD socket AM2 single-core Athlon 64/ Sempron and
dual-core Athlon 64 X2/Athlon 64 FX processors with 2MB/1MB/512KB L2 cache,
which is based on 64-bit architecture. It features 2000/1600 MT/s HyperTransport
Bus, dual-channel un-buffered DDR2 800 memory support and AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet
Technology. See page 1-10 for details.
Motherboard ASUS M2A-VM HDMI motherboard
Cables 2 x Serial ATA signal cables
2 x Serial ATA power cables
1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable
1 x Floppy disk drive cable
1 x YPbPr cable
Accessories I/O shield
1 x ASUS Q-connector kit (USB, System panel,
Retail version only)
1 x HDMI/AV/S/SPDIF card
Application CD ASUS motherboard support CD/DVD
Documentation User guide