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C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 MHz, ECC and nonECC, un-buffered memory *Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors Supports 32nm CPU, up to 8 cores AMD Cool ... PRO™ - Supports Jack-sensing, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-Retasking (continued on the next page) xv X-Fi® Xtreme Fidelity™ - Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU. EAX® Advanced™ HD 5.0 - Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio AMD socket for...
C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600/1333/1066 MHz, ECC and nonECC, un-buffered memory *Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors Supports 32nm CPU, up to 8 cores AMD Cool ... PRO™ - Supports Jack-sensing, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-Retasking (continued on the next page) xv X-Fi® Xtreme Fidelity™ - Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU. EAX® Advanced™ HD 5.0 - Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio AMD socket for...
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...-core processors with up to 8-core native CPU cores and delivers better overclocking capabilities with AMD latest AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to 5.2GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and dual PCI Express™ 2.0 x16 graphics. It is designed to support up to... club, make your presence felt, in the new 32nm manufacturing process. Refer to join in making statements and we welcome the best gamers to www.asus.com for the weak, and bragging rights means everything. In the Republic of Gamers, mercy rules are only for the supported CPU models. 1-2 Chapter 1: ...
...-core processors with up to 8-core native CPU cores and delivers better overclocking capabilities with AMD latest AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to 5.2GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and dual PCI Express™ 2.0 x16 graphics. It is designed to support up to... club, make your presence felt, in the new 32nm manufacturing process. Refer to join in making statements and we welcome the best gamers to www.asus.com for the weak, and bragging rights means everything. In the Republic of Gamers, mercy rules are only for the supported CPU models. 1-2 Chapter 1: ...
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...) 17. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 18. DDR3 DIMM slots 5. Reset switch 14. CPU Level Up switch 16. ROG Crosshair V Formula 2-3 2.2.2 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Switches/Slots 1. 8-pin/4-pin ATX 12V power connectors; EZ PLUG 2. Thermal sensor cable connectors (2-pin... OPT_TEMP1-3) 7. USB3.0 connectors (18-1 pin USB3_56) 8. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910, USB1112) 13. Power-on switch 15. AMD AM3+ CPU Socket 3. CPU, chassis, and optional fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3; 4-pin OPT_FAN1-3) 4. Clear RTC RAM...
...) 17. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 18. DDR3 DIMM slots 5. Reset switch 14. CPU Level Up switch 16. ROG Crosshair V Formula 2-3 2.2.2 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Switches/Slots 1. 8-pin/4-pin ATX 12V power connectors; EZ PLUG 2. Thermal sensor cable connectors (2-pin... OPT_TEMP1-3) 7. USB3.0 connectors (18-1 pin USB3_56) 8. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910, USB1112) 13. Power-on switch 15. AMD AM3+ CPU Socket 3. CPU, chassis, and optional fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3; 4-pin OPT_FAN1-3) 4. Clear RTC RAM...
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Ensure that you use a CPU designed for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8-core, also compatible with AMD® socket AM3 for the AM3+/AM3 socket. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. 2.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AM3+ socket designed for AMD® Next Generation CPU up to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information
Ensure that you use a CPU designed for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8-core, also compatible with AMD® socket AM3 for the AM3+/AM3 socket. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. 2.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AM3+ socket designed for AMD® Next Generation CPU up to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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2.3 Building your computer system 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system 1 bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM3+/AM3 CPU AMD AM3+ compatible CPU Fan DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package. ROG Crosshair V Formula 2-33
2.3 Building your computer system 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system 1 bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM3+/AM3 CPU AMD AM3+ compatible CPU Fan DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package. ROG Crosshair V Formula 2-33
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The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 1 2 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket. 2.3.2 CPU installation The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket.
The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 1 2 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket. 2.3.2 CPU installation The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket.