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Asus M5A88-M EVO: Unboxing & Installation
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User Manual - Page 2
... repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of this product. No part of alteration is defaced or missing. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. The GPL and LGPL licensed code...
User Manual - Page 9
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ix M5A88-M EVO specifications summary
CPU
AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX™ / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II /
Sempron™ 100 series processors
Supports 32nm CPU
Supports up to 140W CPU
AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology
* Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list
Chipset
AMD® 880G / SB850
System Bus
Up...
User Manual - Page 13
... Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 series CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with the list below.
1.2 Package contents
Check your package with less power consumption. Chapter 1
Product introduction
1.1 Welcome!
ASUS M5A88-M EVO
1-1 Before you for the following items...
User Manual - Page 15
... by Windows® 7/Vista OS only.
• Refer to analog format and keeps the best signal quality.
100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors for the discrete GPUs which support Hybrid CrossFireX™.
1.3.2
Innovative ASUS features
ASUS TurboV Feel the adrenaline rush of a latent AMD® CPU...
User Manual - Page 34
...
use . Secure the card to the chassis with the PCI Express specifications.
1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot
This motherboard supports a PCI Express x16 graphics slot that you may cause you removed earlier. 6. Install the software drivers for
information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. 1.8 Expansion slots
In the future, you intend to...
User Manual - Page 41
... IDE mode, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature is for details.
• You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using these connectors. SATA6G_2 SATA6G_5 SATA6G_6
SATA6G_1 SATA6G_3
M5A88-M EVO
M5A88-M EVO Intel® SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors
• These connectors are...
User Manual - Page 45
... Unlocker LED
The Core Unlocker LED keeps on lighting even though the ASUS Core Unlocker item in sequence during motherboard booting process. ASUS M5A88-M EVO
1-33 If an error is found, the LED next to the error device will continue lighting until the problem is set to [Disabled]. This user-friendly design provides an intuitional way to Enable. Core...
User Manual - Page 47
...M5A88-M EVO
M5A88-M EVO TPU switch
• The TPU LED (02LED2) near the TPU switch lights when the switch setting is turned to Enable.
• If you have made.
3. M5A88-M EVO
Core_Unlocker
M5A88-M EVO Core Unlocker switch
ASUS M5A88-M EVO...last setting you clear the CMOS or load the BIOS setup defaults, the related overclocking items in the TurboV EVO application, adjust the BIOS settings, ...
User Manual - Page 48
... of your hardware.
• Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to change at www.asus.com for updates. Refer to your computer. To run the DVD.
1-36
Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.13 Software support
1.13.1 Installing an operating system
This motherboard supports Windows® XP / Vista / 7 Operating...
User Manual - Page 49
...available in Windows® environment.
• ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you want to restore the BIOS in the future. c.
Follow the onscreen instructions to launch the ASUS Update utility. 2. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1.
ASUS M5A88-M EVO
2-1
Place the support DVD into...
User Manual - Page 52
... motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive in DOS environment 1.
Insert the support DVD into the optical drive and select the optical drive as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating...)! At the FreeDOS prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from the ASUS website at http://
support.asus.com and save the BIOS file to a floppy disk due to low disk capacity....
User Manual - Page 60
...specifications.
Port6 [IDE] Setting this menu.
Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification.
If you use a SATA optical drive to run the OS installation disk, we strongly recommend that you install the optical dirve to the SATA connectors 5/6 and set the SATA configuration.
[IDE]
Set....
• For Windows® XP OS, you have to install the AHCI driver, so that you ...
User Manual - Page 61
..., American Megatrends, Inc.
ASUS M5A88-M EVO
2-13 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu
The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you installed on the CPU and DIMM model you to configure overclocking-related items.
Be cautious when changing the settings of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to Manual after you select a CPU level.
←→ Select...
User Manual - Page 63
... ratio. Configuration options: [Auto] [1400MHz] [1600MHz] [1800MHz] [2000MHz]
2.4.5 HT Link Speed [Auto]
Allows you to set the DDR3 operating frequency. Use the and keys to adjust the ratio. Use the / keys to adjust the ratio. 2.4.2 CPU Ratio [Auto]
Allows you to set the ratio between the NB Clock and the CPU Bus Frequency. ASUS M5A88-M EVO
2-15
User Manual - Page 67
... Advanced Settings
M5A88-M EVO BIOS Setup Advanced Power Boot Tools
Exit
Version 0203
Configure CPU. Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit
v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
2.5.1 CPU Configuration
The items in system halt state. 2.5 Advanced menu
The Advanced menu items allow you to set the CPU Core...
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