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T-Series M3N8200 ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone) T3-M3N8200 T4-M3N8200 (Only some models have the Time and IR LED display.) - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 2
OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 3
Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii System package contents x Chapter 1: System introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Front panel CPU installation 2-5 2.5.1 Overview 2-5 2.5.2 Installing CPU 2-5 2.5.3 Installing the heatsink and fun 2-7 2.6 Installing a DIMM 2-9 2.6.1 Memory - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 4
the support CD 3-3 3.3.2 Drivers menu 3-4 3.3.3 Utilities menu 3-5 3.3.4 ASUS contact information 3-6 Chapter 4: Motherboard info 4.1 Introduction 4-2 4.2 Motherboard layout 4-2 4.3 Jumpers 4-3 4.4 Connectors 4-5 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 ASUS EZ - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 5
Configuration 5-30 5.6.3 Security 5-32 5.7 Tools menu 5-34 5.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 5-34 5.7.2 LED Poster Configuration 5-34 5.7.3 AL NET2 5-35 5.7.4 ASUS O.C. Profile 5-36 5.8 Exit menu 5-37 Appendix A.1 Power supply specifications A-1 A.2 Debug code table A-1 A.3 Using the Remote Control - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 6
received including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 7
from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the is 35ºC. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Lithium-Ion Battery Warning - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 8
About this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about ASUS T-Series M3N8200 barebone system. This guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. How this guide is organized This guide contains the - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 9
Conventions used in this guide 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 a task. NOTE: Tips and additional - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 10
1. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 barebone system with • ASUS motherboard • 250 W PFC power supply unit • Front I/O card • 6-in-1 storage card reader 2. Cables • AC power cord • ATA cable • Serial ATA cable • Serial ATA power cable 3. Support CD 4. Installation Manual 5. Optional - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 11
Chapter 1 This chapter gives a general description of ASUS T-Series M3N8200. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panel, and internal components. System introduction T3-M3N8200 T4-M3N8200 (Only some models have the Time and IR LED display.) - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 12
1.1 Welcome! Thank you for choosing ASUS T-Series M3N8200! ASUS T-Series M3N8200 is an all-in-one barebone system with a versatile home entertainment feature. The system comes in a stylish mini-tower casing, and powered by the ASUS motherboard that supports the AMD Athlon™ 64 X2/Athlon™ 64/Athlon™ - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 13
the optical drive bay. 5. Power button . Press this button to turn the system on. 6. HDD LED . This LED lights up when data is being read storage card. 8. Memory Stick®/Memory Stick Pro™ card slot. This slot is for a Memory Stick®/Memory Stick Pro™ storage card PC devices. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 1- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 14
T3 Series 15 20 23 21 24 16 17 22 25 26 18 27 19 15. Drive door. Open this door to access the disk drive. 16. Power button . Press this button to turn the system storage card. 21. Memory Stick®/Memory Stick Pro™ card slot. This slot is for a Memory Stick®/Memory Stick Pro™ storage card. - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 15
serial specification. 36. PS/2 keyboard port . This purple 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 keyboard. 37. USB 2.0 ports 2.0. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 16
hub. 39. Chassis vent. This vent is for the fan that provides ventilation inside the system chassis. 40. Expansion card lock. This lock secures installed power cable and plug. 47. Power switch. This switch allows you to turn your PC on/off.. 48. VGA port . This port connects a VGA monitor. 49. 6-pin - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 17
components are labeled for your reference. Proceed to Chapter 2 for instructions on installing additional system components. The illustration shows an open chassis lifted at a 90o angle. 2 1 3 6 5 4 8 7 1. ASUS motherboard 2. AM2 socket 3. DIMM sockets 4. Serial ATA connectors 5. PCI Express - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 18
1- Chapter 1: System introduction - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 19
Chapter 2 This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install components in the system. Basic installation T3-M3N8200 T4-M3N8200 (Only some models have the Time and IR LED display.) - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 20
system. Basic components to install 1. Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2. DDR2 Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) 3. Expansion card(s) 4. Hard disk drive 5. Optical drive Tool Philips (cross) screw driver motherboard comes with an onboard standby power LED. This LED lights up to indicate that the system - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 21
the cover To remove the cover: 1. On the rear panel, locate the three screws that secure the cover to the chassis. 1 1 1 2. Use a Phillips screw driver to remove the cover screws. Keep the screws for later use. 2 3. Slightly pull the cover toward the rear panel until the side tabs are - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 22
need to turn over the power supply unit (PSU) section on the side before you can install a central processing unit (CPU) and other system components. To turn over the PSU: 1. Lay the system chassis on its side on a flat and stable surface. 2. Locate and remove the two screws that secures the PSU to - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 23
. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins the CPU! 2.5.2 Installing CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the AM2 CPU socket on the motherboard. M3N18L R M3N18L CPU Socket AM2 2. Press the CPU socket lever sideways, then lift it up to a 90º-100º angle. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 2- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 24
the gold triangle on the CPU with the small triangle on the socket. Insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place. 4. Push down the socket lever to secure the CPU Ensure to install the CPU fan, blower and heatsink assembly on top of the installed CPU. 2- Chapter 2: Basic installation - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 25
bracket lock Retention Module Base 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 T-Series M3N8200 2- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 26
on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to the module base. 5. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 27
memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to chipset resource allocation, the system may detect less than 2 GB system memory when you installed two 1 GB DDR2 memory. • This motherboard does not support memory Populated DIMM_B2 Populated Populated Populated ASUS T-Series M3N8200 2- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 28
module inserted into any slot as Single-channel memory configuration. • B*: Supports one pair of modules inserted into either the yellow slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR2-667/800MHz QVL. 2-10 Chapter 2: Basic installation - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 29
2.6.2 DIMM installation To install a DDR2 DIMM: 1. Locate the Four DIMM sockets on the motherboard. 2. Unlock a socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 3. Align a DIMM on the in only one direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM! ASUS T-Series M3N8200 2-11 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 30
a LAN card installed on a PCI slot. PCI Express™ x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express™ x16 graphic cards that comply with PCI Express™ specifications. The figure shows a graphics card installed on the PCI Express™ x16 slot. The chassis supports PCI Express x 16 cards with 192 mm x 19 mm or - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 31
8 System CMOS/Real Time Clock 9* ACPI Mode when used 10* IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 11* IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 12* PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 Numeric Data Processor 14* Primary IDE Channel * These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 2-13 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 32
IRQ assignments for this motherboard LNKA LNKB LNKC LNKD drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. 2.8 Installing an optical drive The barebone system - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 33
at the back of the drive. 3 3 2.9 Installing a Serial ATA disk drive The system supports one Serial ATA hard disk drive. To install a Serial ATA hard disk drive: 1. connector on the motherboard, and tighten all the cables with the plastic coils. 2 1 4 4 4 4 4 ASUS T-Series M3N8200 2-15 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 34
on the motherboard. 2. If necessary, connect the 24-pin ATX power plug to the ATXPWR connector on the motherboard. 3. CPU and/or chassis fans. Voltage selector The PSU has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector. Use this switch to select the appropriate system - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 35
as shown. 2 4. Push the cover slightly toward the 4 front panel until it fits in place. 5. Secure the cover with the three screws you removed earlier. 5 ASUS T-Series M3N8200 2-17 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 36
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Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD. Starting up T3-M3N8200 T4-M3N8200 (Only some models have the Time and IR LED display.) - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 38
3.1 Installing an operating system The barebone system supports Windows® XP/Vista Operating Systems (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you can maximize the features of your hardware. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 39
features. • Screen display and driver options may not be the same for other operating system versions. • The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website for updates. 3.3.1 Running the support CD To begin using the support CD, place the CD in - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 40
menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. ASUS InstAll - Drivers Installation Wizard Allows you to easily install all necessary drivers for your system. NVIDIA Chipset Driver Program Installs the NVIDIA - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 41
information such as fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, and alerts you on any detected problems. This utility helps you keep your computer in a healthy operating condition. ASUS Update Installs the ASUS Update that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS and drivers. This utility - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 42
3.3.4 ASUS contact information The Contact tab displays the ASUS contact information. 3- Chapter 3: Starting up - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 43
Chapter 4 This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the system. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. Motherboard info T3-M3N8200 T4-M3N8200 (Only some models have the Time and IR LED display.) - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 44
comes already installed in ASUS T-Series M3N8200 system. This chapter provides technical information about the motherboard for future upgrades or system reconfiguration. 4.2 Motherboard layout VIA VT6308 SPDIF_OUT CD AUDIO ALC883 SPDIFO PCI1 26.7cm (10.5in) PCIEX16 M3N18L CR2032 3V - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 45
the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! M3N18L R M3N18L Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC ASUS T-Series M3N8200 4- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 46
(CPU stopped, DRAM refreshed, system running in low power mode) using the connected USB devices. Set to +5VSB to wake up from S3 and S4 sleep modes (no power to CPU, setting in the BIOS. M3N18L KBPWR R M3N18L Keyboard Power Setting +5V (Default) +5VSB 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard Info - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 47
4. Q-FAN Mode (3-pin QFAN_MODE) Set this jumper to 1-2 (Default) if you are using 3-pin CPU fan. Set this jumper to 2-3 if you are using a 4-pin CPU fan. M3N18L R M3N18L QFAN_MODE QFAN_MODE 12 23 DC MODE PWM MODE (Default) ASUS T-Series M3N8200 4- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 48
) The fan connector supports the proprietary CPU fan. Connect the fan cable to the fan connector on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. M3N18L CPU_FAN GND R CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN M3N18L CPU Fan Connector Do - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 49
Do not forget to connect the 4-pin ATX12V power plug to the ATX12V connector on the motherboard. Otherwise, the system will not boot up. M3N18L EATXPWR ATX12V +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts 80-conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE devices. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 4- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 50
connect the right-angle side of SATA cable to the onboard SATA port to avoid mechanical conflict with huge graphics cards. right angle side 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard Info - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 51
6. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card. M3N18L CD (black) Right Audio Channel Ground Ground Left Audio Channel R M3N18L Internal Audio Connector ASUS T-Series M3N8200 4- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 52
Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters. BIOS setup T3-M3N8200 T4-M3N8200 (Only some models have the Time and IR LED display.) - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 53
and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. ASUS EZ Flash: Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk, or the motherboard support CD during POST. 2. ASUS AFUDOS: Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk in DOS mode. 3. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2: Updates the BIOS using a bootable - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 54
the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function can support devices such as USB flash disk, or floppy disk with FAT 32/16 format only. • Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 55
save the file. • The succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be exactly the same 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 DOS mode, then at - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 56
power during flash BIOS Reading file ..... done Reading flash .... done Search bootblock version 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 T-Series M3N8200 5- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 57
when found, the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. • Only the USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition can support ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3. The device size should be smaller - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 58
the original or updated BIOS file. Bad BIOS checksum. Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... When no floppy disk is found, the utility automatically checks the optical drive for the original or updated BIOS file. The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 59
CD that comes with the motherboard package. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection 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 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 60
> ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest the Internet option from the you to avoid network traffic, or drop‑down menu, then click Next. click Auto Select. Click Next. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 61
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 through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file: 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 62
Exit Menu. See section "5.7 Exit Menu." • The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may 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 T-Series M3N8200 5-11 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 63
menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help Main Advanced System Time System Date Power IDE Configuration Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit [10:49:35] [Tue 12/25/2007] :[Not Detected] :[Not Detected] :[Not - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 64
may cause system to malfunction. Plug And Play O/S [No] PCI Latency Timer [64] Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes] Palette Snooping 5.2.9 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item. Pop-up window Scroll bar ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-13 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 65
screen" for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit System Time [11:10:19] System Date [Tue 12/25/2007] IDE Configuration Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 IDE : [Not Detected - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 66
Primary and SATA IDE Master/Slave While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. There is system. Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2007, American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 67
system. Type [Auto] Selects the type of IDE drive. Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of the appropriate IDE device type. Select CDROM if you are specifically LBA mode. Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 68
) Processor 3200+ Speed Count : 1800 MHz : 1 System Memory Usable Size : 448 MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 5.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 69
system. Manual Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. Standard Loads the standard settings for the system The following items appear only when the AI Overclocking item is set to [Manual]. CPU AI Overclocking item is set to [Manual] or [Standard] 5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 70
Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set the memory voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.920V] [2. : [Auto] [1.2V] [1.3V] [1.4V] [1.5V] CPU Voltage Damper [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU voltage damper. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [+100mV] [5.00% Tri-Center] ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-19 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 71
this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY CPU Configuration Module Version: 13 key to display additional items. ACPI SRAT Table [Enabled] AMDO Overclocking Configuration AMD LIVE [Disable] +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 72
AMD Overclocking Configuration Allows you to configure CPU frequency and voltage. See section 5.4.1 for detail. AMD Memory Hole Remapping [Enabled] DCT Unganged Mode [Auto] Power Down Enable [Enabled] Power Down Mode [Channel] Configure System Frequency and Voltage ASUS T-Series M3N8200 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 73
DIMMs when memory slots Memory Hole Remapping [Enabled] Enables or disables the memory remapping around memory hole. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] DCT Unganged Mode support Memory Clock Mode [Auto] DRAM timing Mode [Auto] Memory Clock Mode [Auto] Allows you to select the memory - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 74
Size [128MB] Displays the MCP78 share memory size. Configuration options: [32MB] [64MB] [128MB] [256MB] PCIE training [Only Gen1] Configuration options: [Only Gen1] [Gen2 if supported] SouthBridge ACPI HPEI TABLE [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-23 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 75
[Disabled] SB to K8(CPU) Frequency [16 ↓16↑] SB to K8(CPU) Freq Auto [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SB to K8(CPU) Frequency [16 16] Allows you to select the SouthBridge to K8(CPU) link width. Configuration options: [4 ↓4↑ ][8 ↓8↑ ] [16 ↓16↑ ] 5-24 Chapter 5: BIOS setup - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 76
the Serial Port1 base address. Configuration options: [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ4] [3E8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] Serial Port2 Mode [Normal] Allows you to set the BIOS selection mode for Serial Port2.Configuration options: [Normal] [IrDA] [ASK IR] ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-25 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 77
USB Devices Enabled: None None USB Support [Auto] USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] BIOS EHCI Hand-Off [Enabled] Options Enabled item shows None. USB Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable support for legacy USB devices. Setting to [Auto] allows the system to detect the presence of - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 78
system suspend. Configuration options: [S1 (POS) Only] [S3 Only] [Auto] 5.5.2 Repost Video on S3 Resume [No] Allows you to determine whether to invoke VGA BIOS the ACPI APIC support after you have installed the operating system (OS), otherwise, a boot failure may occur. ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-27 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 79
system after AC power loss. Power Button Mode [On/Off] When set to On/Off, the system system goes on after an AC power loss. When set to Last State, the system goes into either off or on state, whatever the system to turn on the system through a PCI LAN to turn on the system. This feature requires - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 80
BIOS SETUP UTILITY Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature [55.5ºC/131.5ºF] MB Temperature [38ºC/100ºF] CPU Temperature CPU Temperature CPU Fan type: DC Mode CPU Fan the CPU fan speed in rotations per minute (RPM). If the fan is not connected to the motherboard, the ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-29 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 81
Num-Lock [On] PS/2 Mouse Support [Auto] Wait For 'F1' If Error [Enabled] Hit 'DEL' Message Display [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled] 5-30 Allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting. This will decrease the time needed to boot the system. Select Screen Select Item +- Change - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 82
the system displays the message "Press DEL to run Setup" during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled] When set to [Enabled], this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-31 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 83
Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press to Supervisor Password then press . The message "Password Uninstalled" appears. If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 84
the user password. Password Check [Setup] When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and booting the system. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-33 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 85
Poster configuration Turn On/Off LED Timer Display. [Enabled] LED Poster Blacklight [100%] AI NET2 ASUS O.C.Profile Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS. This utility doesn't support: 1.NTFS format Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 86
. Configuration options: [25%] [50%] [75%] [100%] 5.7.3 AI NET2 Main Advanced Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit AI NET2 Pair Status 1-2 N/A 3-6 N/A 4-5 N/A 7-8 N/A checking LAN cable during POST feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-35 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 87
ASUS O.C. Profile This item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. BIOS BIOS file to the BIOS Flash. Press to save the file. Load from Profile 1/2 Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS • This function can support devices such as USB flash disk - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 88
battery sustains the CMOS RAM so it stays on even when the PC is turned off. When you select this option, a confirmation window If you made changes to fields other than System Date, System Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting. Discard Changes ASUS T-Series M3N8200 5-37 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 89
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Appendix The Appendix includes the power supply unit specification for this system. Appendix T3-M3N8200 T4-M3N8200 - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 91
A.1 Power supply specifications Output characteristics Output voltage +5V +3.3V +12V1 +12V2 -12V CLUSb PS2 FAn OS Descrpiotion CPU initiation Test CMOS R/W functionality Early chipset initialization: - Disable shadow RAM - Disable L2 cache - Program basic chipset registers Detect memory - Auto- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 92
information under Media Center or other menu options. 7. Four-way navigation Press to scroll through on-screen display menus. keys (continued on the next page) ASUS T3-P5945GC A- - Asus T3-M3N8200 | User Manual - Page 93
list of your recorded TV programs. Press to display the electronic program guide screen. Press to watch live TV programs. Toggles between numerical and play a media file. Press to start recording TV. * The system does not come with built-in TV turner. to use the TV function, purchase an external
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T-Series
M3N8200
ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone)
T3-M3N8200
T4-M3N8200
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Only some models have the Time and IR LED
display.)