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AT5NM10-I
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E5179 First Edition V1 December 2009 Copyright © 2009 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (“ASUS”). Product warranty or service will not be extended
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Contents Notices .......................................................................................................... v Safety information ...................................................................................... vi About this guide ......................................................................................... vi AT5NM10-I specifications summary ....................................................... viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed .....
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Contents 2.3 Main menu .................................................................................... 2-4 2.3.1 System Time .................................................................. 2-5 2.3.2 System Date .................................................................. 2-5 2.3.3 SATA 1/2 ......................................................................... 2-5 2.3.4 Storage Configuration ..................................................... 2-6 2.3.5 System Information ....
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Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference 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 device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide r
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Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electric shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electric outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all power cabl
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Conventions used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of 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 a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task. Where to find more infor
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AT5NM10-I specifications summary ® CPU Integrated Dual-Core Intel Atom™ D510 processor ® Chipset Intel NM10 Memory Single channel memory architecture - 2 x 240-pin DIMM sockets support maximum 4GB unbuffered non-ECC 800/667 MHz DDR2 memory modules * Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** When you install a total memory of 4GB capacity ® or more, Windows 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. We recommend
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AT5NM10-I specifications summary Internal connectors 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 connector supports additional 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Chassis intrusion connector 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x COM connector 1 x LVDS connector 2 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x System panel connector 1 x High definition front panel audio connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector BIOS features 8 Mb Flash RO
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Chapter 1 Product introduction ® Thank you for buying an ASUS AT5NM10-I motherboard! Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your motherboard package. Refer to page ix for the list of accessories. If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall sock
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1.2 Motherboard overview 1.2.1 Motherboard layout Ensure that you install the motherboard into the chassis in the correct orientation. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis. Place four screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. 1.2.2 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/L
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1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ® The motherboard comes with an onboard Dual-Core Intel Atom™ D510 processor and a specially designed CPU heatsink. Ensure that the CPU fan cable is connected to the onboard CPU_FAN connector. 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: Channel Sockets Channel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 1-3 Chapter 1: Product introdu
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1.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 512MB, 1GB, and 2GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR2 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. ® • Due to the memory address limitation on 32-bit Windows OS, when you install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less. For effective use of memory, we recommend that yo
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DDR2-667 MHz capability DIMM SS/ Chip Vendor Part No. Size Chip NO. Timing Voltage support DS Brand A* B* Century CENTURY 1G 1024MB DS Hynix HY5PS12821AFP-Y5 - - • Century CENTURY 1G 1024MB DS Nanya NT5TU64M8AE-3C - - • KINGBOX 512MB 667MHz 512MB SS EPD264082200-4 - - • KINGBOX DDRII 1G 667MHz 1024MB DS EPD264082200-4 - - • MDT MDT 1024MB 1024MB DS MDT 18D51280D-30646E 4 - • MDT DDRII 512 PC667 512MB DS MDT 18D51201D-30726E 4 - • TAKEMS TMS51B264C081- 512MB SS takeMS MS18T51280-3S0627D 5 - • 6
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DDR2-800 MHz capability DIMM SS/ Chip Vendor Part No. Size Chip NO. Timing Voltage support DS Brand A* B* GEIL GE22GB800C5DC 1024MB DS GEIL - 5 - • • GEIL GE24GB800C4QC 1024MB DS GEIL - 4 - • • GEIL GE24GB800C5QC 1024MB DS GEIL - 5 - • • GEIL GX22GB6400DC 1024MB DS GEIL - 5 1.8V • • GEIL GX22GB6400UDC 1024MB DS GEIL - 4 - • • GEIL GB24GB6400C4DC 2048MB DS GEIL - 5 - • • GEIL GB24GB6400C5DC 2048MB DS GEIL GL2L128M88BA25AB 5 - • • GEIL GB28GB6400C4QC 2048MB DS GEIL GL2L128M88BA25AB 4 - • • GEIL
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DDR2-800 MHz capability DIMM SS/ Chip Vendor Part No. Size Chip NO. Timing Voltage support DS Brand A* B* Transcend TS128MLQ64V8U 1024MB SS ELPIDA E1108ACBG-8E-E 5 - • • Transcend TS64MLQ64V8J 512MB SS Micron 7HD22 D9GMH 5 - • • Transcend JM800QLJ-1G 1024MB DS Transced TQ123PJF8F0801 5 - • • Transcend JM800QLJ-1G 1024MB DS Transcend TQ123YBF8 T0747 5 - • • Transcend TS128MLQ64V8J 1024MB DS Mircon 7HD22D9GMH 5 - • • Transcend JM800QLU-2G 2048MB DS Transced TQ243PCF8 5 - • • Transcend TS256MLQ64
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1.5 Expansion slot In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the slot and the expansion cards that it supports. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that came with it and make the necessary hardware settings
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1.6 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) 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 setup information such as system passwords. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 2-3. Keep the cap on
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2. Keyboard/mouse power (3-pin PS2_USBPW1-4) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard/mouse and USB port 1-4 wake-up feature. When you set this jumper to pins 2-3 (+5VSB), you can wake up the computer by pressing a key on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar), clicking the mouse or using a USB device. This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. The USBPW1-4 jumper is for the rear USB
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1.7 Connectors 1.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 Mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse. 2. Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other devices. 3. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. LAN port LED indications SPEED ACT/LINK LED LED ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps
