This manual covers the full range of information for the ASUS M2N-VM DH motherboard, including product highlights, motherboard layout, CPU installation, memory configuration, expansion slot usage, and software support. It also contains detailed BIOS setup procedures, utility tools, and instructions for creating RAID driver disks.
Safety guidelines are provided to prevent electrical shock and damage during installation, and the specifications summary lists chipset, memory, graphics, storage, and audio features of the board.
| Chipset | NVIDIA GeForce 6100 / nForce 430 MCP |
|---|---|
| CPU socket | AMD socket AM2 for Athlon 64FX/64 X2/64/Sempron |
| Memory | 4× 240‑pin DIMM sockets, up to 8 GB DDR2 800/667/533 MHz, dual‑channel |
| Expansion slots | 1× PCI‑Express x16, 1× PCI‑Express x1, 2× PCI slots |
| Graphics | Integrated GeForce 6100 GPU, dual VGA output (DVI‑D and RGB) |
| Storage interfaces | 1× Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33, 4× SATA 3 Gb/s with RAID 0/1/0+1/5/JBOD |
It supports AMD socket AM2 for AMD Athlon 64FX, Athlon 64 X2, Athlon 64, and Sempron processors.