Asus KFN32-D SLI SAS User Guide

Asus KFN32-D SLI SAS Manual

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    Motherboard KFN32-D SLI Series
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    Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
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    information viii About this guide ix Typography x KFN32-D SLI Series specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-1 4.1.2 AFUDOS utility 4-2 4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 ASUS EZ Flash utility 4-7 4.1.5 ASUS Update utility 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-11 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-12 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-12
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    4.5.2 ACPI APIC Support 4-33 4.5.3 APM Configuration 4-34 4.5.4 Hardware Monitor 4-36 4.6 Boot menu 4-37 4.6.1 Boot Device Priority 4-37 4.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 4-38 4.6.3 Security 4-39 4.7 Exit menu 4-41 Chapter 5: RAID configuration 5.1 Setting up RAID 5-1 5.1.1 RAID definitions
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    Windows® XP 6-11 6.2.2 Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 6-12 6.3 Management applications and utilites installation 6-14 6.3.1 Running the support CD 6-14 6.3.2 Drivers menu 6-14 6.3.3 Management Software menu 6-15 6.3.4 Utilities menu 4-15 6.3.5 Contact information 4-15 6.4 Software information
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    . This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    qualified service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. The symbol of
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    when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the
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    the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete
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    KFN32-D SLI Series specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion slots Scalable Link Interface (SLI Dual LAN U S B Special features BIOS features Socket 1207 for next generation AMD® Opteron™ 200 and 800 Series processor Supports AMD 64 architecture that enables
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    RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5 and JBOD configuration (KFN32-D SLI/SAS model only) LSI1068 SAS RAID controller supports: - 2 x Serial Attached SCSI Slot with JBOD, RAID 13.0" (30.5 cm x 26.7 cm) Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS Live Update utility ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) Anti-virus
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    This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1Product introduction
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    Chapter summary 1 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series
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    SAS cable I/O shield CPU retention module Screws Support CD User guide Packing Quantity Motherboard KFN32-D SLI 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box KFN32-D SLI/SAS 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box MB Bulk Pack - 1 1 2 1 1 10 pieces per carton ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1-
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    data protection. Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) technology The NVIDIA® Scalable Link Interface (SLI™) technology allows two graphics processing units and achieve exceptional graphics performance. DDR2-667 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory which features data transfer rates of up
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    ports and allows JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 1E configurations. 8-channel high definition audio The motherboard supports 8-channel audio through the onboard ALC880 CODEC with 16-bit DAC, a stereo 16-bit to ensure stable supply of current for critical components. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1-
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    This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. This protection eliminates the need to buy a replacement ROM chip. ASUS Smart Fan Technology The ASUS Smart Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the
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    This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2 Hardware information
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    Chapter summary 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-3 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-8 2.4 System memory 2-14 2.5 Expansion slots 2-17 2.6 Jumpers 2-20 2.7 Connectors 2-24 ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series
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    severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 2.1.1 Serial Number Location Before requesting support from the ASUS Technical Support team, you must take note of the motherboard's serial number located on the LPT printer port. Serial number location ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-
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    CPU 1 socket. 3. Plug Power warning LED (WARN_LED1) The plug power warning LED lights up when you installed two graphics card but did not connect the ASUS EZ Plug™. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LEDs. 2- Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    the motherboard to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws. Doing so can damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis KFN32-D SLI ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-
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    2.2.3 Motherboard layout KFN32-D SLI model 2- Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    KFN32-D SLI/SAS model ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-
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    2.2.5 Layout Contents Slots/Sockets 1. CPU sockets 2. DDR2 DIMM sockets 3. PCI slot 5. Two PCI Express x16 slota Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC1) 2. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR1) 3. Gigabit LAN controller setting (3-pin LAN_EN1, LAN_EN2) 4. IEEE1394 controller setting (3-pin I394_EN1) 5. CPU
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    intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) 13. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1) Page 2-26 2-27 2-28 2-29 2-29 2-30 2-30 2-31 2-32 2-32 2-33 2-33 2-34 ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-
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    shoulders the repair cost only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the Socket 1207. • The product warranty does not cover
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    triangle is on the bottom-right corner of the Alignment keys socket. The socket alignment keys should fit into the CPU notches. Gold triangle mark ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-
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    The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU. 6. Close the load plate (A), then A push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the retention tab. B 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    Retention bracket Retention bracket lock Your boxed CPU heatsink and fan assembly should come with installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention mechanism. If the instructions in this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-11
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    2. Attach one end of the retention bracket to the retention module base. 3. Align the other end of the retention bracket (near the retention bracket lock) to the retention module base. A clicking sound denotes that the retention bracket is in place. Make sure that the fan and heatsink assembly
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    connector. • If there is only one CPU fan cable, connect it to the connector labeled CPU_FAN1. Failure to do so may cause hardware monitoring errors. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-13
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    2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with eight 240-pin Double Data Rate II (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets: For CPU 1 Channel A Channel B For CPU 2 Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2
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    the same vendor. Refer to the DDR2 Qualified Vendors List at the ASUS web site. Recommended memory configuration for CPU1 Mode Single channel Dual channel DIMM_A1 populated - populated populated DIMM_B3 - - populated - populated DIMM_B4 - - - populated populated ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-15
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    that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM. • The DDR2 DIMM sockets do not support DDR DIMMs. DO NOT install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM sockets. 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM. 1. Simultaneously press the retaining
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    install expansion cards. The following sub‑sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. Make sure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do page. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-17
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    2.5.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 - 3 11 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 6 12 7 13 8 14 9 15 10 Standard Function System Timer Keyboard Controller Programmable interrupt Communications Port (COM2) Communications
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    two SLI‑ready PCI Express x16 graphic cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express x16 slot. In Single Video Card mode, only the master PCI Express slot (PCIE_2) can be used for PCI Express x16 graphics cards. ASUS KFN32-D SLI
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    2.6 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS, which include system
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    to enable or disable the onboard Broadcom® BCM5754 Gigabit LAN controllers. The LAN_EN1 jumper controls the LAN1 port. The LAN_EN2 iumper controls the LAN2 port. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-21
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    4. IEEE1394 controller setting (3-pin 1394_EN1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the IEEE1394 controller. Set this jumper to 1-2 (Default) to enable the controller. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    connectors (CPU_FAN1, CPU_FAN2). Set these jumpers to pins 1-2 if you are using a 3-pin fan cable plug, or to pins 2‑3 if you are using a 4-pin plug. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-23
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    to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. 4. LAN2 (RJ-45) port. Supported by the BROADCOM® BCM5754 Gigabit LAN controller, this port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table
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    port. This port connects an external audio output device via an optical S/PDIF cable. 16. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-25
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    2.7.2 Internal connectors 1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY1) This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. Insert one end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive. Pin 5 on the
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    DMA 133/100/66 IDE devices. If any device jumper is set as "Cable-Select," make sure all other device jumpers have the same setting. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-27
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    connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6) Supported by the NVIDIA® MCP55 Professional chipset, these connectors are for RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND KFN32-D SLI SATA2 SATA4 SATA6 SATA1 SATA3 SATA5 GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1
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    fan connectors support cooling fans of ASUS Smart Fan technology. 5. Backplane SMBus connector (6-1 pin BPSMB1) This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) devices. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and /or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface. ASUS KFN32-D SLI
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    6. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB1, USB2, USB3) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. These connectors comply with the USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. 7. IEEE 1394 connectors (10-1 pin IE1394_1, IE1394_2) These connectors are for the IEEE 1394a module(s). Connect
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    or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • You must install a PSU with a higher power rating if you intend to install additional devices. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-31
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    9. Internal audio connector (4-pin CD1) This connector allows you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV-tuner, or MPEG card. The function of this connector is disabled under 8-channel mode. 10. GAME/MIDI port connector (16-1 pin GAME1) This connector is for a GAME/
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    chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC'97 audio standard. We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to only when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 2-33
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    13. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. The system panel connector is color-coded for easy connection. Refer to the connector description below for details. • System power LED (
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    This chapter describes the power up Powerin3g up sequence, the vocal POST messages, and ways of shutting down the system.
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    Chapter summary 3 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-1 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-2 ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series
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    No master drive detected Floppy controller failure Hardware component failure 7. At power on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 4. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 3-
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    3.2 Powering off the computer 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function IIf you are using Windows® 2000: 1. Click the Start button then click Shut Down... 2. Make sure that the Shut Down option button is selected, then click the OK button to shut down the computer. 3. The power supply should turn off
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    This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4 BIOS setup
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    Chapter summary 4 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-10 4.3 Main menu 4-13 4.4 Advanced menu 4-18 4.5 Power menu 4-26 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.7 Exit menu 4-34 ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series
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    disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 3. ASUS EZ Flash (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a floppy disk or the motherboard support CD.) 4. ASUS Update (Updates the the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-
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    as shown. 1. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier. 2. Boot the system in disk. A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All
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    Advance Check ...... Erasing flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 0x0008CC00 (9%) Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-
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    the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. A:\>afudos /iKFN32-D.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(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
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    Checking for floppy... Floppy found! Reading file "KFN32-D.ROM". Completed. Start flashing... DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-
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    , then turn on the system. 2. Insert the support CD to the optical drive. 3. The utility displays ! Checking for CD-ROM... CD-ROM found! Reading file "KFN32-D.ROM". Completed. Start flashing... DO NOT shut down or reset the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. 4- Chapter
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    system boot failure! • A "Floppy not found!" error message appears if there is no floppy disk in the drive. A "KFN32-D.ROM not found!" error message appears if the correct BIOS file is not found in the floppy disk. Make sure that you rename the BIOS file as KFN32-D.ROM. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-
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    either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your
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    Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from the Internet option from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Click Next. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-
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    4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to download. Click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to avail all its features. Updating the BIOS
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    4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-11
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    4.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A [11:51:19] [Fri 01/6/2006] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] Primary IDE Master :[Not Detected] Primary IDE Slave :[Not Detected] Serial-ATA 0 Primary Channel :[Not Detected]
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    -menu. To display the sub-menu, select the item and press . 4.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items. If an item is userconfigurable, you can change the value of the field menu screen is a brief description of the selected item. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-13
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    4.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information. Refer to section "4.2.1 BIOS menu screen" for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. System Time System Date Legacy Diskette
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    items show N/A supports multi-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] ASUS KFN32-D SLI
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    DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [
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    the SATA2 Primary Channel as RAID. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA2 Secondary Channel [Disabled] Sets the SATA2 Secondary Channel as RAID. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-17
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    4.3.6 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. AMIBIOS Version : 0128 Build Date : 07/24/06 Processor Type Speed Count : AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 146 : 2413 MHz : 2 System Memory Size :
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    : [Auto] [1.70V] [1.80V] [1.90V] [2.00V] Refer to the DDR2 documentation before setting the memory voltage. Setting a very high memory voltage may damage the memory module(s)! ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-19
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    1.4V Chipset Core Voltage [1.45V] Allows you to set the 1.4v chipset core voltage. Configuration options: [1.40V] [1.45V] [1.55V] [1.60V] 1.5V Chipset Core Voltage [1.50V] Allows you to set the 1.5v chipset core voltage. Configuration options: [1.40V] [1.50V] [1.60V] [1.70V] CPU1/CPU2 Voltage
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    options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 4.4.3 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. CPU Configuration Module disables the generation of the ACPI 2.0 objects. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-21
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    Frequency program method. If Auto, the DRAM speed will be based on SPDs. If Limit, the DRAM speed will not exceed the specific value. If Manual, the DRAM will be programmed regardless. Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Chapter 4: BIOS setup
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    Timing Mode [Auto] Sets the MCT Timing Mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] Bank Interleaving [Auto] Allows you to enable the bank memory interleaving. Configuration Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series DRAM ECC allows hardware to report and correct
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    DRAM ECC Enable [Enabled] Enables or disables the DRAM ECC that allows the hardware to report and correct memory errors automatically. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MCA DRAM ECC Logging [Disabled] Enables or disables the MCA DRAM ECC logging feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [
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    disables the PCI-Express spread spectrum. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA Spread Spectrum [Disabled] Enables or disables the SATA spread spectrum. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-25
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    MCP PCI Express Frequency [100] Allows you to set the PCI Express frequency. Configuration options: [100] [101]...[200] Primary Graphics Adapter [PCI Express -> PCI] Allows you to select the primary graphics adapter. Configuration options: [PCI Express -> PCI] [PCI -> PCI Express] PMU [Enabled]
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    ] Enables or disables the I055 PMU. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-27
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    Intel PCI-X Hub Configuration The sub-menu allows you to change the Intel PCI-X Hub settings. Configure advance settings for PCI-X Hub PCI Bus Frequency I/O Port Decode RAS Sticky Error Handling VGA 16-Bit Decode [Auto] [4K Decode] [Clear Errors] [Enabled] This question will allow to select the
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    Parallel Port ECP DMA. Configuration options: [DMA0] [DMA1] [DMA3] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Allows you to set the Parallel Port IRQ. Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7] ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-29
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    Onboard Game/Midi Port [Disabled] Enables or disables the Onboard Game/Midi Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [200/300] [200/330] [208/300] [208/330] Onboard BCM5754 LAN [Enabled] Enables or disables the Onboard BCM5754 LAN. Configuration options: [Disabled] [200/300] [208/300] [208/330]
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    > to display the configuration options. MPS Configuration MPS Revision [1.4] Select MPS Revision. MPS Revision [1.4] Allows you to select the multi-processor system revision. Configuration options: [1.1] [1.4] ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-31
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    Enabled item shows None. USB 1.1 Controller [Enabled] Enables or disables the USB 1.1 Controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Enables or disables the USB 2.0 Controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows
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    the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Set the ACPI MCFG Support to Disable, when you install RedHat AS4.0 UP2 64 bit, Fedora Core 3 64 APIC support after you have installed the operating system (OS), otherwise, a boot failure may occur. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-33
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    options: [On/Off] [Suspend] Force Throttle [Disabled] Enables or disables the force to thermal throttling function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Manual Throttle Ratio [50%] Selects the duty cycle in throttle mode. Configuration options: [87.5%] [75.0%] [62.5%] [50%] [37.5%] [25%] [12
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    to Last State, the system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system was before the AC power loss. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-35
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    minute (RPM). If the fan is not connected to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. Select [Ignored] if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures. Smart Fan Control [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Smart Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for more efficient
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    Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] [PM-ST330620A] [PS-ASUS CD-S360] Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. A device enclosed in parenthesis installed in the system. Configuration options: [xxxxx Drive] [Disabled] ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-37
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    Disabled] [Enabled] Set this item to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature. Add On ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Sets the NumLock. Configuration options: [Off] [On] PS/2 Mouse Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable support for PS/2 mouse. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
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    supervisor password. The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed. After you set a password, this item shows Installed. To set a Supervisor Password: 1. Select the Change "2.6 Jumpers" for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-39
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    Select this item to set or change the user password. The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed. After you set a password, this item shows Installed. To set a User Password: 1. Select the Change User Password item and press . 2. On the password box that
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    changes, the program prompts you with a message asking if you want to save your changes before exiting. Press to save the changes while exiting. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 4-41
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    Exit & Discard Changes Select this option only if you do not want to save the changes that you made to the Setup program. If you made changes to fields other than System Date, System Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting. Discard Changes Allows you to discard the
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    This chapter provides information on RAID configurations for this motherboard. 5 RAID support
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    Chapter summary 5 5.1 Setting up RAID 5-1 5.2 NVIDIA RAID Configurations 5-3 5.3 LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility 5-11 ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series
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    controller supports eight additional SAS/SATA hard drives that allows you to create the Integrated RAID configuration. 5.1.1 RAID definitions RAID support CD to a floppy disk before you install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive. Refer to Chapter 6 for details. ASUS KFN32-D SLI
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    (KFN32-D SLI/SAS model only) for RAID set configuration. For optimal performance, install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. To install the SATA hard disks for RAID configuration: 1. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays following the instructions
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    high performance SATA RAID controller integrated in the NVIDIA® MCP55 Professional chip. The RAID controller supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configurations using the six Serial ATA reference only, and may not exactly match the items on your screen. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-
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    5.2.2 Entering the NVIDIA® RAID Utility To enter the NVIDIA® RAID Utility: 1. Restart the computer. 2. During POST, press to display the utility main menu. NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 - Define a New Array - RAID Mode: Striping Striping Block: Optimal Free Disks Loc Disk Model Name
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    Disk Model Name Array Disks Loc Disk Model Name 1.0.M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 1.1.M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 2.0.M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 2.1.M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 1.0.M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX [→] Add [←] Del [F6] Back [F7] Finish [TAB] Navigate [↑↓] Select [ENTER] Popup ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-
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    7. After selecting the hard disk drives, press to create the RAID 0 set. A pop-up window appears. Clear disk data? [Y] YES [N] Cancel 8. Press to delete all data from the hard disk drives, or to continue creating the RAID set without deleting the data on the disks. You will lose all
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    the drives if you clear the disk data! 9. The utility displays the created RAID 1 set. Press + to save your settings and exit the utility. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-
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    5.2.5 Rebuilding a RAID set To rebuild a RAID set: 1. From the Array List, use the up or down arrow keys to select the RAID set you want to rebuild, then press . The RAID set details appear. NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 - Array List - Boot No No Id Status 4 Healthy 3 Healthy Vendor
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    all data on the drives if you delete a disk array! 4. The Define a New Array menu appears when you press . Create a new RAID set following the instructions in the previous sections. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-
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    5.2.7 Clearing the disk data You will lose all data when you clear a disk! To clear the disk data: 1. From the Array List, use the up or down arrow keys to select a RAID set, then press . The RAID set details appear. NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 - Array List - Boot No No Id Status 4
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    Utility (For KFN32-D SLI/SAS only) The LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility is an integrated RAID solution that allows you to create the following RAID set(s) from SAS hard disk drives supported by the LSI1068 VERSION *** Press Ctrl+C to start LSI Logic Configuration Utility... ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-11
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    v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Function) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS
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    Menu Enter = Select Item F1/Shift1 = Help -/+ = Change Item By default, the RAID Disk field shows No before array creation. This field is grayed out under the following conditions: • The disk does not meet to overwrite any data and create the new IM array. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-13
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    LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Create New Array -- SAS1068 M - Keep existing data , migrate to an IM array. Synchronization of disk will occur. D - Overwrite existing data, create an IM array. ALL DATA on ALL disks in the array will be DELETED! No synchronization
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    Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Function) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00- Menu F1/Shift1 = Help Enter = Choose array type to create ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-15
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    New Array screen shows the disks you can add to make up the IME volume. Integrated Mirroring Enhanced (IME) supports three to eight disks or hot spare C = Create Array V By default, the RAID Disk field shows No before array creation. This field is grayed out under the following conditions: •
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    SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc = Exit Menu Enter = Select Item F1/Shift1 = Help -/+ = Change Item ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-17
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    . ALL DATA on array disks will be DELETED! Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift1 = Help Enter = Choose array type to create 5. The Create New Array screen shows the disks you can add to make up the IS volume. Use the arrow key to select a disk, then move the cursor to the RAID
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    By default, the RAID Disk field shows No before array creation. This field is grayed out under the following conditions: • The disk does not meet the minimum MPT Setup Utility v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Processing... may take up to 1 minute Creating RAID Arrow ... ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-19
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    v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Function) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS
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    Pred Fail No No No Size (MB) 78200 78200 78200 Esc = Exit Menu Alt+D = Device Properties F1/Shift1 = Help Alt+N = Next Array Alt+M = More Keys ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-21
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    Managing hot spares You may configure one disk as a global hot spare to protect critical data on the IM/IME volume(s). You may create the hot spare disk at the same time you create the IM/IME volume. Refer to this section when adding a hot spare on an existing volume. If a disk on IM/IME volume
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    . Press , , or . The Drive Status column field now shows Hot Spare. Press to commit the changes. LSI Logic MPT Setup seldom required because data synchronization is automatically done during manual operation. To synchronize the array 1. Follow steps ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-23
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    Activating an array If an array is removed from one controller/computer or moved to another, the array is ocnsidered inactive. When you add the array back to the system, you may reactivate the array. To activate the array 1. From the Manage Array screen, select Activate Array, then press .
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    SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc = Exit Menu Enter = Select Item F1/Shift1 = Help -/+ = Change Item ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-25
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    the selection of a boot device is supported, the bottom of the screen lists the Alt+B option. This is the key for toggling the boot device. If a device is currently configured as the boot service, the Device Info column on the SAS Topology screen will show the word "Boot". 3. To select a boot disk
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    v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter List Global Properties Pause When Boot Alert Displayed Boot Information Display Mode Support Interrupt [No] [Display adapters & installed devices] [Hook interrupt, the Default] Restore Default ] Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift1 = Help ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-27
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    .00 (2006.01.16) Adapter List Global Properties Power When Boot Alert Displayed [No] Boot Information Display Mode [Display adapters & installed devices] Support Interrupt [Hook interrupt, the Default] Restore Default ] Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift1 = Help 5-28 Chapter 5: RAID configuration
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    .05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter List Global Properties Power When Boot Alert Displayed [No] Boot Information Display Mode [Display adapters & installed devices] Support Interrupt [Hook interrupt, the Default] Restore Default ] Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift1 = Help ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-29
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    This chapter provides information on RAID, LAN and VGA driver installation for this motherboard. 6 Driver installation
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    Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.2 LAN driver installation 6-11 6.3 Management applications and utilities installation 6-14 6.4 Software information 6-16 ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series
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    disk drive or bootable array. This part provides instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during optical drive as the first boot priority to boot from the support CD. Save your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup. 4. Restart KFN32-D SLI Please choose A to H: ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-
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    the contents of the support CD to locate the driver disk utility. The 32-bit and 64-bit OS RAID driver disk for the NVIDIATM MCP55 are located in: \Drivers\nvidia\mcp55\Makedisk 3. Insert a formatted high-density floppy disk to the floppy disk drive. 4. Follow screen instructions to complete the
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    you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. When prompted, press to specify an additional device. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-
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    4. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. Select the RAID controller driver from the list, then press . For NVIDIA® RAID driver, select NVDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER (required). 6- Chapter 6: Driver installation
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    press to continue installation. 7. Setup then proceeds with the OS installation. Follow screen instructions to continue. To an existing Windows® XP OS To install the RAID controller driver on an button to display the list of devices installed in the system. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-
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    5. Right-click the RAID controller item, then select Properties. 6. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window appears. Click Next. 8. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the floppy disk drive. 9. Select the option "Search for
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    select Properties from the menu. 5. Click the Driver tab, then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. Click OK when finished. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-
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    Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 OS: 1. Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2. At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . 6- Chapter 6: Driver installation
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    3. Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk. Press 4. Select fd0 using the key when asked to select the driver disk source. Press to move the cursor to OK, then press . ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-
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    5. When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system. 6. When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . 6-10
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    to close this window. • If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the CD. 3. Click the Broadcom 5754 Driver option to begin installation. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-11
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    4. Click Next when the InstallShield Wizard window appears. Follow screen instructions to continue installation. 6.2.2 Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 Follow these instructions when installing the Broadcom® Gigabit LAN controller base driver for the Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 operating system.
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    /tg3.ko 4. Load the driver: insmod tg3.o insmod tg3.ko (on 2.6.x kernels) modprobe tg3 5. To configure network protocol and address, refer to various Linux documentations. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-13
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    you can install to avail all motherboard features. The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for updates. 6.3.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to the optical drive. The CD automatically displays the Drivers
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    software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. Click on an item to install. 6.3.5 Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-15
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    computer. The software provides Jack-Sensing function, S/PDIF Out support, and interrupt capability. The ALC882 also includes the Realtek® proprietary Follow the installation wizard to install the Realtek® Audio Driver from the support CD that came with the motherboard package. If the Realtek audio
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    on changing the acoustic environment, adjust the equalizer, or set the karaoke to your desired settings. 3. Click to effect the Sound Effect settings and exit. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-17
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    Mixer The Mixer option allows you to configure audio output (playback) volume and audio input (record) volume. To set the mixer options: 1. From the Realtek HD Audio Manager, click the Mixer tab. 2. Turn the volume buttons to adjust the Playback and/or Record volume. The Mixer option activates
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    buttons to change the sound, moving path, or environment settings. 3. Click to test your settings. 4. Click to effect the 3D Audio Demo settings and exit. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-19
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