ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE User Manual

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Pages 47
Year 2010
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ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE Motherboard Specification

The ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard is a compact Mini-ITX form factor board designed for efficient computing and multimedia applications. It features an integrated Intel Atom D525 dual-core processor, ensuring low power consumption while delivering adequate performance for everyday tasks. The motherboard utilizes the NVIDIA ION graphics chipset, providing enhanced visual performance suitable for high-definition video playback and light gaming. It supports up to 4GB of DDR3 RAM through two SO-DIMM slots, allowing for decent multitasking capabilities.

Connectivity options include a range of ports: six USB 2.0 ports, an HDMI output, a VGA port, and an S/PDIF out for digital audio. The motherboard also has a Gigabit Ethernet port for high-speed network connections. Wireless connectivity is supported via built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth modules, enhancing its versatility for networking and peripheral connections.

Storage needs are met with two SATA 3Gb/s connectors, supporting multiple hard drives or SSDs for adequate data storage and retrieval speeds. The board is equipped with a PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot, expanding its capability to accommodate additional hardware such as a dedicated sound card.

Audio performance is managed by the Realtek ALC887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC, delivering high-quality sound for immersive audio experiences. The ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard comes with fanless design technology, ensuring quiet operation and efficient heat dissipation, making it an ideal choice for home theater PCs or silent computing environments. The package includes a remote control, enhancing user convenience for media-related activities. Overall, this motherboard combines powerful features with a compact design, catering to users seeking an efficient and versatile platform for their computing needs.

ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE Motherboard F.A.Q.

How can I update the BIOS on my ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard?

To update the BIOS on your ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS support website. Then, use the ASUS EZ Flash Utility found in the BIOS menu to perform the update. Ensure the update process is not interrupted to avoid bricking your motherboard.

What should I do if my motherboard doesn't power on after installation?

If the motherboard doesn't power on, first check the power connections, ensuring the 24-pin and 4-pin ATX power connectors are securely attached. Verify that the power supply switch is turned on and the power supply is functioning. If the issue persists, try resetting the CMOS.

How can I enable HDMI audio output on my ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE?

To enable HDMI audio output, first install the necessary drivers from the ASUS support site. Then, go to the sound settings in your operating system and set the HDMI output as the default playback device.

What is the maximum RAM capacity supported by the ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard?

The ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard supports up to 4GB of DDR3 RAM across its two DIMM slots.

How do I reset the CMOS on the ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard?

To reset the CMOS, turn off your PC and unplug it from the power source. Locate the CMOS jumper on the motherboard and move it from the default position to the reset position for a few seconds, then move it back. Alternatively, you can remove the CMOS battery for a few minutes and then reinsert it.

Can I use a PCIe graphics card with the ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE?

The ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE is equipped with an integrated NVIDIA ION graphics processor and does not have a PCIe slot for additional graphics cards.

How do I connect additional USB devices to the ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard?

The motherboard includes several USB ports on the rear I/O panel. For additional USB connectivity, you can use a USB hub or connect front panel USB ports to the onboard USB headers if your case has them.

What should I do if the onboard audio is not working?

Ensure that the audio drivers are correctly installed. You can download the latest drivers from the ASUS support website. Check the BIOS settings to ensure that the onboard audio is enabled. Also, verify the speaker connections and the audio output settings in your operating system.

Is it possible to overclock the ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard?

The ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE motherboard is designed for compact and energy-efficient systems and does not support overclocking features.

How can I improve the cooling performance of my ASUS AT5IONT-I DELUXE system?

To improve cooling, ensure that your case has adequate airflow. Consider adding additional case fans or upgrading the existing ones. Regularly clean the dust from the system components and ensure that the CPU cooler is properly installed and functioning.