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..., Multi-streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking technologies - DTS Surround Sensation Ultra-PC - M4A79XTD EVO specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB IEEE 1394 AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 ...pin DIMM slots support maximum 16GB unbuffered ECC and non-ECC DDR3 1800 (O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz memory modules * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). ** When you install a total memory of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows&#...
..., Multi-streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking technologies - DTS Surround Sensation Ultra-PC - M4A79XTD EVO specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB IEEE 1394 AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 ...pin DIMM slots support maximum 16GB unbuffered ECC and non-ECC DDR3 1800 (O.C.) / 1600 / 1333 / 1066 MHz memory modules * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). ** When you install a total memory of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows&#...
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... supply (PSU). Chapter 1 1.3.2 ASUS unique features ASUS Power Solution ASUS Power solution intelligently and automatically provides balanced computing power and energy consumption. 8+2 Phase Power Design To fully unleash the next-generation AM3 CPU's potential, the ASUS M4 Series motherboards have adopted the brand new 8-phase...Gate Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you with the European Union's Restriction on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) to pages 3-29, 3-30 and 4-10 for critical PC components in real-time - helping save power and money! ASUS M4A79XTD EVO 1-3
... supply (PSU). Chapter 1 1.3.2 ASUS unique features ASUS Power Solution ASUS Power solution intelligently and automatically provides balanced computing power and energy consumption. 8+2 Phase Power Design To fully unleash the next-generation AM3 CPU's potential, the ASUS M4 Series motherboards have adopted the brand new 8-phase...Gate Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you with the European Union's Restriction on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) to pages 3-29, 3-30 and 4-10 for critical PC components in real-time - helping save power and money! ASUS M4A79XTD EVO 1-3
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...ASUS M4A79XTD EVO 2-5 Make sure you use a CPU designed for AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series processors. Locate the CPU socket on the socket and damaging the CPU! 2.3.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Chapter 2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AMD® AM3... socket for the AM3 socket. Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to a 90˚ angle. DO NOT force the...
...ASUS M4A79XTD EVO 2-5 Make sure you use a CPU designed for AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series processors. Locate the CPU socket on the socket and damaging the CPU! 2.3.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Chapter 2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AMD® AM3... socket for the AM3 socket. Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to a 90˚ angle. DO NOT force the...
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ASUS M4A79XTD EVO 2-7 Chapter 2 Retention bracket lock Retention bracket CPU fan CPU heatsink ...Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, ensuring that the Thermal Interface Material is already installed on the motherboard upon purchase. • You do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. Ensure that you use ...only AMD-certified heatsink and fan assembly. 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The AMD® AM3 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • The retention...
ASUS M4A79XTD EVO 2-7 Chapter 2 Retention bracket lock Retention bracket CPU fan CPU heatsink ...Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, ensuring that the Thermal Interface Material is already installed on the motherboard upon purchase. • You do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. Ensure that you use ...only AMD-certified heatsink and fan assembly. 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The AMD® AM3 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • The retention...
