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- Brand
- ASUS
- Model
- A7N8X-X
- Category
- Other device
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- Computers
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- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-04-07
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ASUS A7N8X-XE Motherboard User Guide
This guide covers the hardware features of the ASUS A7N8X-XE motherboard, including specifications, connector layouts, and safety precautions. It also explains how to install the CPU, memory, and expansion cards, and provides detailed BIOS configuration instructions.
The document includes a software support section that describes drivers, utilities, and update tools supplied on the support CD, as well as contact information for technical assistance.
ASUS A7N8X-X specifications
| CPU Socket | Socket A for AMD Athlon XP/Sempron/Duron processors |
|---|---|
| Chipset | NVIDIA nForce 2 Ultra 400 |
| Front Side Bus (FSB) | 400/333/266 MHz |
| Memory Slots | 3 × 184‑pin DDR DIMM sockets, up to 3 GB total |
| Memory Type | DDR 400/333/266, non‑ECC, un‑buffered |
| Expansion Slots | 1 × AGP 8X, 5 × PCI |
| Storage Interfaces | 2 × UltraDMA 133/100/66/33, 2 × Serial ATA (RAID 0/1/0+1) |
| Audio Codec | C‑Media CMI9761A 6‑channel CODEC with S/PDIF out |
| LAN | Realtek RTL8201BL 10/100 Mbps Ethernet PHY |
| USB Ports | Supports up to eight USB 2.0 ports |
All ASUS A7N8X-X documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many USB 2.0 ports does the A7N8X‑XE motherboard support?
The motherboard supports up to eight USB 2.0 ports.
What type of memory can be installed on the A7N8X‑XE?
It accepts DDR 400/333/266, non‑ECC, un‑buffered memory in three 184‑pin DIMM sockets for up to 3 GB total.
How can I update the BIOS on the A7N8X-X motherboard?
Use the ASUSUpdate utility to connect to the Internet and follow the on‑screen prompts to download and install the latest BIOS version.
