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... stating the product and describing the problem (please do NOT send large attachments such as the corresponding binary/object code. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...2011, either (1) for a period of three years after our last shipment of this manual may or may contain copyrighted software that we would be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). ii or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. The source ...
... stating the product and describing the problem (please do NOT send large attachments such as the corresponding binary/object code. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...2011, either (1) for a period of three years after our last shipment of this manual may or may contain copyrighted software that we would be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). ii or (2) the serial number of alteration is defaced or missing. The source ...
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... relocating the system. When adding or removing devices to fix it supports. Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all the manuals that your power supply is broken, do not try to or from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. Ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified...
... relocating the system. When adding or removing devices to fix it supports. Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all the manuals that your power supply is broken, do not try to or from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. Ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified...
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... following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. Used to complete a task. Keys enclosed in this manual. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. If you must press two or more information ...that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you must press the Enter or Return key. The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Bold text Italics ++ Typography Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task. ...
... following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. Used to complete a task. Keys enclosed in this manual. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. If you must press two or more information ...that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you must press the Enter or Return key. The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Bold text Italics ++ Typography Indicates a menu or an item to complete a task. ...
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... in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Q-Shield ASUS motherboard Support DVD User Manual Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M4A88TD-M EVO motherboard! Chapter 1 1.1 Welcome! The motherboard delivers a host of ASUS quality motherboards! Product introduction Thank you start installing the...
... in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Q-Shield ASUS motherboard Support DVD User Manual Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M4A88TD-M EVO motherboard! Chapter 1 1.1 Welcome! The motherboard delivers a host of ASUS quality motherboards! Product introduction Thank you start installing the...
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...-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you do any of the following Install a maximum of 3GB system memory if you install the memory modules from the blue slots for the OS can be about 3GB or less. M4A88TD-M EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors...
...-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you do any of the following Install a maximum of 3GB system memory if you install the memory modules from the blue slots for the OS can be about 3GB or less. M4A88TD-M EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors...
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...lights continuously. Press and hold the MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for successful boot. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-31 switch until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to boot after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. The blinking speed ...• We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after turning on the computer. Turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! If the...
...lights continuously. Press and hold the MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for successful boot. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-31 switch until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to boot after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. The blinking speed ...• We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after turning on the computer. Turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! If the...
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...run the DVD. The contents of the Support DVD are subject to maximize the features of your computer, browse the contents of ASUS motherboard. If Autorun is enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Ensure that you install Windows® XP... This motherboard supports Windows® XP/Vista/7 Operating Systems (OS). Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and Contact tabs to avail all motherboard features. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-35 Refer to your computer, the DVD automatically displays the Specials screen which contains the unique features of...
...run the DVD. The contents of the Support DVD are subject to maximize the features of your computer, browse the contents of ASUS motherboard. If Autorun is enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Ensure that you install Windows® XP... This motherboard supports Windows® XP/Vista/7 Operating Systems (OS). Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and Contact tabs to avail all motherboard features. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-35 Refer to your computer, the DVD automatically displays the Specials screen which contains the unique features of...
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...the related parameters will be automatically adjusted according to Manual after selecting a CPU level. Configuration options: [Auto] [Phenom II-955] [Phenom II-3.4G] [Phenom II-3.6G] • The configuration options vary depending on CPU types. CPU Level UP [Auto] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-13 Select a CPU level, and the rest...and it may cause instability. If you installed on the CPU and DIMM model you want to adjust more, set CPU Overclocking to [Manual] after you install on the motherboard. • The CPU Level UP function support depends on the CPU model you select a CPU ...
...the related parameters will be automatically adjusted according to Manual after selecting a CPU level. Configuration options: [Auto] [Phenom II-955] [Phenom II-3.4G] [Phenom II-3.6G] • The configuration options vary depending on CPU types. CPU Level UP [Auto] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-13 Select a CPU level, and the rest...and it may cause instability. If you installed on the CPU and DIMM model you want to adjust more, set CPU Overclocking to [Manual] after you install on the motherboard. • The CPU Level UP function support depends on the CPU model you select a CPU ...
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... a DRAM O.C. Use the and keys to DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P CPU Level UP Overclock Profile TestMode Allows you to the system bus and PCI bus. Loads the optimal settings for the following ...sub-items vary depending on the motherboard. Allows you to set the CPU OverClocking item to [Manual] and displays the frequency sent by the clock generator to select an overclocking profile. Allows you to 5%. The related parameters will be ...
... a DRAM O.C. Use the and keys to DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P CPU Level UP Overclock Profile TestMode Allows you to the system bus and PCI bus. Loads the optimal settings for the following ...sub-items vary depending on the motherboard. Allows you to set the CPU OverClocking item to [Manual] and displays the frequency sent by the clock generator to select an overclocking profile. Allows you to 5%. The related parameters will be ...
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... will reboot for some of the CPU and DRAM. Selecting a very high DRAM frequency may cause the system to set the GPU OverClocking item to [Manual] and allows you to become unstable! Configuration options: [Auto] [800MHz] [1000MHz] [1200MHz] [1400MHz] [1600MHz] [1800MHz] [2000MHz] CPU/NB ...] DRAM RAS# to adjust the ratio. Use the and keys to CAS# Delay [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [5 CLK] - [12 CLK] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-15 If this happens, revert to your CPU model. The valid value ranges vary according to the default setting. DRAM Frequency [Auto] 2.4.5 Allows you to...
... will reboot for some of the CPU and DRAM. Selecting a very high DRAM frequency may cause the system to set the GPU OverClocking item to [Manual] and allows you to become unstable! Configuration options: [Auto] [800MHz] [1000MHz] [1200MHz] [1400MHz] [1600MHz] [1800MHz] [2000MHz] CPU/NB ...] DRAM RAS# to adjust the ratio. Use the and keys to CAS# Delay [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [5 CLK] - [12 CLK] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-15 If this happens, revert to your CPU model. The valid value ranges vary according to the default setting. DRAM Frequency [Auto] 2.4.5 Allows you to...
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...to 0.500000V with a 0.006250V interval. CPU/NB Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU & NB Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to set a fixed CPU/NB voltage. 2.4.12 Allows you to 2.44500V with a 0.10V interval. The values range from 1.20000V to...interval. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] CPU & NB Voltage Mode [Offset] CPU Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU & NB Voltage Mode item to [Offset] and allows you to set the CPU & CPU/NB Voltage Mode. DRAM Voltage [Auto] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-17 You can also use the...
...to 0.500000V with a 0.006250V interval. CPU/NB Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU & NB Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to set a fixed CPU/NB voltage. 2.4.12 Allows you to 2.44500V with a 0.10V interval. The values range from 1.20000V to...interval. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] CPU & NB Voltage Mode [Offset] CPU Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU & NB Voltage Mode item to [Offset] and allows you to set the CPU & CPU/NB Voltage Mode. DRAM Voltage [Auto] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-17 You can also use the...