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...65533;e��o�f�t�h�e�A��M�2�+��C��P�U�s� only. Crosshair II Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory VGA Expansion Slots Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 xii AMD® ... CPU 2000 / 1600 MT/s for Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 / Sempron processors AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology NVIDIA® nForce® 780a SLI™ Up to 5200 MT/s; maximum DVI resolution of 1920 x 1200 bpp Supports D-Sub with a maximum resolution of 1920 ...
...65533;e��o�f�t�h�e�A��M�2�+��C��P�U�s� only. Crosshair II Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory VGA Expansion Slots Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 xii AMD® ... CPU 2000 / 1600 MT/s for Athlon 64 X2 / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 / Sempron processors AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology NVIDIA® nForce® 780a SLI™ Up to 5200 MT/s; maximum DVI resolution of 1920 x 1200 bpp Supports D-Sub with a maximum resolution of 1920 ...
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... in the world. The NVIDIA® nForce 780a SLI chipset also supports six (6) Serial ATA 3 Gb/s devices, PCI Express™ x16 slots with 2MB / 1MB / 512KB L2 cache based on 64-bit architecture. 1.3.3 Product highlights Republic of Gamers The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of Gamers, mercy rules are only...system bus. AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™ 64 X2 / Athlon™ 64 FX / Athlon™ 64 / Sempron™ CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2 single-core Athlon™ 64 / Sempron™ and dual-core Athlon™ 64 X2 / Athlon™ 64 FX ...
... in the world. The NVIDIA® nForce 780a SLI chipset also supports six (6) Serial ATA 3 Gb/s devices, PCI Express™ x16 slots with 2MB / 1MB / 512KB L2 cache based on 64-bit architecture. 1.3.3 Product highlights Republic of Gamers The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of Gamers, mercy rules are only...system bus. AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™ 64 X2 / Athlon™ 64 FX / Athlon™ 64 / Sempron™ CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2 single-core Athlon™ 64 / Sempron™ and dual-core Athlon™ 64 X2 / Athlon™ 64 FX ...
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2.2.3 Motherboard layout CLR_CMOS CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 LCD_CON KB_USB56 EATX12V 24.5cm (9.6in) CPU_CRAZY CPU_HIGH CPU_NORMAL CPU_FAN SPDIF_OUT SPDIF_O12 PWR_FAN SOCKET AM2+/AM2 DDR DIMM_A1 (...BR_NORMAL NVIDIA® nForce® 200 HD_LED Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLR_SW Super I/O CHASSIS SATA56 SATA34 SATA12 VIA VT6308P IE1394_2 PCI2 USB1112 FLOPPY BIOS RESET USB78 CHA_FAN3 USB910 PANEL Refer to 2.8 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. 2.2.4 Audio card layout SUPREMEFX II Listen with Absolute HD ASUS Crosshair II Formula ...
2.2.3 Motherboard layout CLR_CMOS CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 LCD_CON KB_USB56 EATX12V 24.5cm (9.6in) CPU_CRAZY CPU_HIGH CPU_NORMAL CPU_FAN SPDIF_OUT SPDIF_O12 PWR_FAN SOCKET AM2+/AM2 DDR DIMM_A1 (...BR_NORMAL NVIDIA® nForce® 200 HD_LED Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLR_SW Super I/O CHASSIS SATA56 SATA34 SATA12 VIA VT6308P IE1394_2 PCI2 USB1112 FLOPPY BIOS RESET USB78 CHA_FAN3 USB910 PANEL Refer to 2.8 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. 2.2.4 Audio card layout SUPREMEFX II Listen with Absolute HD ASUS Crosshair II Formula ...
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... (10-1 pin USB78; Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT, for ASUS HDMI VGA card) 10. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) Onboard switches 1. IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) 6. NVIDIA® nForce 780a SLI Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-4 [blue]; 7-pin SATA5...-6 [black]) 3. Power-on switch 2. Reset switch Page 2- 29 2- 30 2- 31 2- 31 2- 32 2- 32 2- 33 2- 34 2- 34 2- 35 2-37 2-38 Page 2-40 2-40 ASUS Crosshair II Formula 2-7 USB1112) 5. ROG...
... (10-1 pin USB78; Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT, for ASUS HDMI VGA card) 10. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) Onboard switches 1. IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) 6. NVIDIA® nForce 780a SLI Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-4 [blue]; 7-pin SATA5...-6 [black]) 3. Power-on switch 2. Reset switch Page 2- 29 2- 30 2- 31 2- 31 2- 32 2- 32 2- 33 2- 34 2- 34 2- 35 2-37 2-38 Page 2-40 2-40 ASUS Crosshair II Formula 2-7 USB1112) 5. ROG...
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...#9 Reserved IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* Floppy Disk Controller NVIDIA nForce 780a SLI System CMOS/Real Time Clock IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* Reserved Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCIE x16_1 shared shared shared shared - - - - shared - - - - USB...
...#9 Reserved IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* Floppy Disk Controller NVIDIA nForce 780a SLI System CMOS/Real Time Clock IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* IRQ Holder for PCI Steering* Reserved Numeric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCIE x16_1 shared shared shared shared - - - - shared - - - - USB...
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...RSATA_TXP4 GND CROSSHAIR II FORMULA ® SATA4 SATA3 GND RSATA_RXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND GND RSATA_RXN6 RSATA_TXP6 GND RSATA_TXN6 RSATA_TXP6 GND SATA6 RESET CROSSHAIR II FORMULA SATA connectors...65533;fa��u�l�t.���I �D��IA�® nForce 780a SLI controller. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0/RAID 1/RAID 5/RAID 10) is...to [RAID] in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before connecting devices to 5.4.2 NVIDIA® RAID configurations or ...
...RSATA_TXP4 GND CROSSHAIR II FORMULA ® SATA4 SATA3 GND RSATA_RXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND RSATA_TXN5 RSATA_TXP5 GND GND RSATA_RXN6 RSATA_TXP6 GND RSATA_TXN6 RSATA_TXP6 GND SATA6 RESET CROSSHAIR II FORMULA SATA connectors...65533;fa��u�l�t.���I �D��IA�® nForce 780a SLI controller. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0/RAID 1/RAID 5/RAID 10) is...to [RAID] in the motherboard support DVD. • You must install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before connecting devices to 5.4.2 NVIDIA® RAID configurations or ...
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... Wizard for the NVIDIA® nForce® 780a SLI™ chipset. NVIDIA HDMI Audio Driver Installs the NVIDIA® HDMI audio driver. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ technology driver. NVIDIA Chipset Driver Program Installs the NVIDIA® chipset drivers for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers...
... Wizard for the NVIDIA® nForce® 780a SLI™ chipset. NVIDIA HDMI Audio Driver Installs the NVIDIA® HDMI audio driver. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ technology driver. NVIDIA Chipset Driver Program Installs the NVIDIA® chipset drivers for Drivers Launches the ASUS InstAll driver installation wizard. 5.2.2 Drivers menu The drivers...
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5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a NVIDIA® 32/64 bit XP/Vista™ SATA/RAID/AHCI driver disk. Click to display the next screen Click to display the previous screen NVIDIA 32/64 bit XP/Vista SATA/RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce® 780a SLI™ SATA/RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS Crosshair II Formula 5-5
5.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make Disk menu contains items to create a NVIDIA® 32/64 bit XP/Vista™ SATA/RAID/AHCI driver disk. Click to display the next screen Click to display the previous screen NVIDIA 32/64 bit XP/Vista SATA/RAID/AHCI Driver Allows you to create the NVIDIA® nForce® 780a SLI™ SATA/RAID/AHCI driver disk. ASUS Crosshair II Formula 5-5
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... in parallel, interleaved stacks. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. 5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the NVIDIA® nForce® 780a SLI™ Southbridge RAID controller that allows you to configure IDE and Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID sets. 5.4.1 RAID...
... in parallel, interleaved stacks. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. 5.4 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the NVIDIA® nForce® 780a SLI™ Southbridge RAID controller that allows you to configure IDE and Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID sets. 5.4.1 RAID...