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...ASUS PC Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-4 4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-5 4.3.4 ASUS EPU 4-6 4.3.5 Audio configurations 4-7 4.3.6 ASUS GPU Boost 4-8 4.3.7 Turbo Unlocker 4-9 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility-TurboV EVO 4-10 4.4.1 Using ASUS TurboV 4-10 4.4.2 Using ASUS TurboV Auto Tuning Mode 4-11 4.4.3 Using CPU Level UP 4-12 4.4.4 Using ASUS...™ technology 5-1 5.1.1 Requirements 5-1 5.1.2 Before you begin 5-1 5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards 5-2 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers 5-3 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology 5-3...
...ASUS PC Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-4 4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-5 4.3.4 ASUS EPU 4-6 4.3.5 Audio configurations 4-7 4.3.6 ASUS GPU Boost 4-8 4.3.7 Turbo Unlocker 4-9 4.4 ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility-TurboV EVO 4-10 4.4.1 Using ASUS TurboV 4-10 4.4.2 Using ASUS TurboV Auto Tuning Mode 4-11 4.4.3 Using CPU Level UP 4-12 4.4.4 Using ASUS...™ technology 5-1 5.1.1 Requirements 5-1 5.1.2 Before you begin 5-1 5.1.3 Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards 5-2 5.1.4 Installing the device drivers 5-3 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology 5-3...
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...could void the user's authority to the highest standards for radio noise emissions from that to which can be able to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for connection of the FCC Rules. Please go to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as ...Canadian ICES-003. Canadian Department of the FCC Rules. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to the following measures: • Reorient ...
...could void the user's authority to the highest standards for radio noise emissions from that to which can be able to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for connection of the FCC Rules. Please go to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as ...Canadian ICES-003. Canadian Department of the FCC Rules. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to Part 15 of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to the following measures: • Reorient ...
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...8226; Chapter 5: ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support This chapter describes the ATI® CrossFireX™ feature and shows the graphics card installation procedures. Where to find more information Refer to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the ...features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ix Refer to perform when installing system components. How this guide This user guide contains the information...
...8226; Chapter 5: ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support This chapter describes the ATI® CrossFireX™ feature and shows the graphics card installation procedures. Where to find more information Refer to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the ...features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. ix Refer to perform when installing system components. How this guide This user guide contains the information...
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...two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that support PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics cards complying with PCI specifications. 2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below... motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Chapter 2 PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (black, at x 4 link) PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue, at x 16 link) ASUS M5A88-V EVO 2-15
...two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that support PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics cards complying with PCI specifications. 2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below... motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Chapter 2 PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (black, at x 4 link) PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue, at x 16 link) ASUS M5A88-V EVO 2-15
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... Express operating mode PCIe x16_1 PCIe x16_2 x16 (Recommended for single VGA card) N/A x16 x4 • In single VGA card mode, use first the PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue) for a PCI Express x16 graphics card to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. See page 2-33 for details. • Connect...
... Express operating mode PCIe x16_1 PCIe x16_2 x16 (Recommended for single VGA card) N/A x16 x4 • In single VGA card mode, use first the PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue) for a PCI Express x16 graphics card to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. See page 2-33 for details. • Connect...
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... website at least the minimum power required by your system. For Windows Vista / 7, select Uninstall. 5. ASUS M5A88-V EVO 5-1 For Windows XP, go to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. For Windows Vista / 7, go to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Chapter 5 Chapter 5: Chapter 5 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support 5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology The...
... website at least the minimum power required by your system. For Windows Vista / 7, select Uninstall. 5. ASUS M5A88-V EVO 5-1 For Windows XP, go to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs. For Windows Vista / 7, go to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) graphics cards. Chapter 5 Chapter 5: Chapter 5 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support 5.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technology The...
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...1. Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the graphics card. The graphics cards and the motherboard layout may vary with graphics cards) 5. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the two graphics cards separately. 6. Align and firmly insert the CrossFireX bridge connector to Chapter ...2 in place. Goldfingers 5-2 Chapter 5: ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support Ensure that the cards are for multi-graphics card installation. 3. Ensure that the connector is firmly in this user manual for the locations of the PCIEX16 slots ...
...1. Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the graphics card. The graphics cards and the motherboard layout may vary with graphics cards) 5. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the two graphics cards separately. 6. Align and firmly insert the CrossFireX bridge connector to Chapter ...2 in place. Goldfingers 5-2 Chapter 5: ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support Ensure that the cards are for multi-graphics card installation. 3. Ensure that the connector is firmly in this user manual for the locations of the PCIEX16 slots ...
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... system detects the existance of multi-graphics cards. Enabling CrossFireX settings 1. Click Apply, and then click OK to the Catalyst Control Center Advanced View window. Right-click on the Windows® desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center. Click Go to continue to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS M5A88-V EVO 5-3 Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center...
... system detects the existance of multi-graphics cards. Enabling CrossFireX settings 1. Click Apply, and then click OK to the Catalyst Control Center Advanced View window. Right-click on the Windows® desktop and select Catalyst(TM) Control Center. Click Go to continue to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS M5A88-V EVO 5-3 Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center...
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...: Windows® Vista / 7 • Memory capacity: Minimum 1GB • CPU: AM3 • On-board graphics card RAM: 256MB Visit the AMD ATI website for the latest graphics card support list. 5.2.2 Before you to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) CrossFireX cards. 5.2.1 System requirements Before using ATI Hybrid CrossFireX, ensure that your motherboard into the optical drive...
...: Windows® Vista / 7 • Memory capacity: Minimum 1GB • CPU: AM3 • On-board graphics card RAM: 256MB Visit the AMD ATI website for the latest graphics card support list. 5.2.2 Before you to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) CrossFireX cards. 5.2.1 System requirements Before using ATI Hybrid CrossFireX, ensure that your motherboard into the optical drive...
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...be the main monitor. The ATI CATALYST Control Center screen appears. 3. The add-on graphics card 1. Click Graphics Settings > CrossFire™, then clear the Enable CrossFire™ check box. The screen ...graphics card 1. Install a graphics card onto your graphics card for about one minute. 4. Click Graphics Settings > CrossFire™, then select the Enable CrossFire™ check box. Click OK. Right-click on the Windows® desktop, and then click ATI CATALYST(R) Control Center from the shortcut menu. The ATI CATALYST Control Center screen appears. 2. ASUS M5A88-V EVO...
...be the main monitor. The ATI CATALYST Control Center screen appears. 3. The add-on graphics card 1. Click Graphics Settings > CrossFire™, then clear the Enable CrossFire™ check box. The screen ...graphics card 1. Install a graphics card onto your graphics card for about one minute. 4. Click Graphics Settings > CrossFire™, then select the Enable CrossFire™ check box. Click OK. Right-click on the Windows® desktop, and then click ATI CATALYST(R) Control Center from the shortcut menu. The ATI CATALYST Control Center screen appears. 2. ASUS M5A88-V EVO...
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... Chapter 5 4. The ATI CATALYST Control Center screen appears. 7. Follow steps 1 to be the main monitor. Right-click on Using the onboard graphics card. 2. If you are using both an add-on and the on the Windows® desktop, then click Personalize from the shortcut menu. When ...a confirmation pops up the onboard graphics card as your main monitor. 5-6 Chapter 5: ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support The screen blacks out for about one minute. 8. Click ...
... Chapter 5 4. The ATI CATALYST Control Center screen appears. 7. Follow steps 1 to be the main monitor. Right-click on Using the onboard graphics card. 2. If you are using both an add-on and the on the Windows® desktop, then click Personalize from the shortcut menu. When ...a confirmation pops up the onboard graphics card as your main monitor. 5-6 Chapter 5: ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support The screen blacks out for about one minute. 8. Click ...