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Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU. x16 x8 x8) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 speed) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 1 x PCI 2.2 Supports 3-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ / AMD CrossFireX™ Technology SB950 South ... layer content protection - EAX® Advanced™ HD 5.0 - 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 'n' Quiet™...
Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU. x16 x8 x8) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 speed) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 1 x PCI 2.2 Supports 3-Way NVIDIA® SLI™ / AMD CrossFireX™ Technology SB950 South ... layer content protection - EAX® Advanced™ HD 5.0 - 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 'n' Quiet™...
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... FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. (AM3+ CPU) This motherboard supports latest AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with up to 8-core native CPU cores and delivers better overclocking capabilities... with AMD latest AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities. We offer.... In the Republic of the best. It is designed to support up to www.asus.com for the weak, and bragging rights means everything.
... FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. (AM3+ CPU) This motherboard supports latest AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with up to 8-core native CPU cores and delivers better overclocking capabilities... with AMD latest AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities. We offer.... In the Republic of the best. It is designed to support up to www.asus.com for the weak, and bragging rights means everything.
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... 2-20 2-28 2-28 2-30 2-24 2-23 2-29 Refer to 2.2.8 and 2.3.11 for more information about internal and rear panel connectors. 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. EZ PLUG ...12V power connectors; Go button 6. USB3.0 connectors (18-1 pin USB3_56) 8. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 17. ROG Crosshair V Formula 2-3 AMD SB950 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA6G 1-6) 9. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 12. Power-on switch 15. Digital audio...
... 2-20 2-28 2-28 2-30 2-24 2-23 2-29 Refer to 2.2.8 and 2.3.11 for more information about internal and rear panel connectors. 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. EZ PLUG ...12V power connectors; Go button 6. USB3.0 connectors (18-1 pin USB3_56) 8. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 17. ROG Crosshair V Formula 2-3 AMD SB950 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA6G 1-6) 9. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 12. Power-on switch 15. Digital audio...
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Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AM3+/AM3 socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with AMD® socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8-core, also compatible 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 all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.
Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AM3+/AM3 socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with AMD® socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8-core, also compatible 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 all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.
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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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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. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.3.2 CPU installation The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket.
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. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.3.2 CPU installation The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket.