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... Support AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Supports AM3+ 32nm CPU AMD® 970/SB950 Up to www.asus.com or user manual for the Memory QVL(Qualified Vendors Lists) of AM3+/AM3 CPU. 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slots (Blue@x16 speed; M5A97 EVO R2.0 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion ...slots Multi-GPU support AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX ...
... Support AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Supports AM3+ 32nm CPU AMD® 970/SB950 Up to www.asus.com or user manual for the Memory QVL(Qualified Vendors Lists) of AM3+/AM3 CPU. 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slots (Blue@x16 speed; M5A97 EVO R2.0 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion ...slots Multi-GPU support AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX ...
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xiv Installation tools and components 1 bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM3+ CPU AMD AM3+ compatible CPU Fan DDR3 DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package.
xiv Installation tools and components 1 bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM3+ CPU AMD AM3+ compatible CPU Fan DDR3 DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package.
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... system's performance, and to 8-core native CPU cores, and AMD® CPUs in the new 32nm manufacturing process. Chapter 1 ASUS M5A97 EVO R2.0 1-1 Adjust your display configurations, experiment with the 3D settings, and check the effects with less power consumption. PCI Express®...Product highlights AMD® FX™-Series/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors (socket AM3+/AM3) This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with up to 4800 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and PCI Express™...
... system's performance, and to 8-core native CPU cores, and AMD® CPUs in the new 32nm manufacturing process. Chapter 1 ASUS M5A97 EVO R2.0 1-1 Adjust your display configurations, experiment with the 3D settings, and check the effects with less power consumption. PCI Express®...Product highlights AMD® FX™-Series/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors (socket AM3+/AM3) This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with up to 4800 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and PCI Express™...
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...digital controllers. Explore for new DRAM tuning possibilities to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rates. This evolutionary, innovative, and industry-leading ASUS technology provides the best control mechanism for a blazing 100% increase in the TPU interface for better efficiency, stability, and performance... power delivery solution on the AMD platform, the evolutionary, innovative, and industry-leading ASUS thirdgeneration Dual Intelligent Processors with New DIGI+ Power Control A first on AMD AM3+ motherboards, and allows ultra-precise DRAM tuning anad ultra-precise CPU control. Bundled ...
...digital controllers. Explore for new DRAM tuning possibilities to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rates. This evolutionary, innovative, and industry-leading ASUS technology provides the best control mechanism for a blazing 100% increase in the TPU interface for better efficiency, stability, and performance... power delivery solution on the AMD platform, the evolutionary, innovative, and industry-leading ASUS thirdgeneration Dual Intelligent Processors with New DIGI+ Power Control A first on AMD AM3+ motherboards, and allows ultra-precise DRAM tuning anad ultra-precise CPU control. Bundled ...
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AM3+/AM3 CPU Socket 3. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; DDR3 DIMM slots 5. EPU Switch 7. TPU Switch 13 TPU LED (O2LED2) 14. BIOS Flashback LED (FLBK_LED) ...
AM3+/AM3 CPU Socket 3. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; DDR3 DIMM slots 5. EPU Switch 7. TPU Switch 13 TPU LED (O2LED2) 14. BIOS Flashback LED (FLBK_LED) ...
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The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Chapter 1 ASUS M5A97 EVO R2.0 1-9 1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount AM3+ socket designed for the AM3+ socket. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU...! Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for the AMD Opteron processor. Ensure that you use a CPU designed ...
The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Chapter 1 ASUS M5A97 EVO R2.0 1-9 1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount AM3+ socket designed for the AM3+ socket. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU...! Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for the AMD Opteron processor. Ensure that you use a CPU designed ...
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...65533;�B����o���r���m��o�r�e�o��n�t�h�e� motherboard. With ASUS design, this motherboard can be about 3GB or less. To operate at the vendor-marked or at a lower frequency than 2133MHz and its ...higher than the vendor-marked value. c) For more memory on the CPU's capabilities and other installed devices. • Due to the CPU spec., AMD AM3 100 series CPUs support up to DDR3 1066MHz. Chapter 1 ASUS M5A97 EVO R2.0 1-11
...65533;�B����o���r���m��o�r�e�o��n�t�h�e� motherboard. With ASUS design, this motherboard can be about 3GB or less. To operate at the vendor-marked or at a lower frequency than 2133MHz and its ...higher than the vendor-marked value. c) For more memory on the CPU's capabilities and other installed devices. • Due to the CPU spec., AMD AM3 100 series CPUs support up to DDR3 1066MHz. Chapter 1 ASUS M5A97 EVO R2.0 1-11
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Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 1 2 3 Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Basic installation The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.1.2 CPU installation The AMD AM3+ socket is compatible with AMD AM3+ and AM3 processors.
Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 1 2 3 Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Basic installation The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.1.2 CPU installation The AMD AM3+ socket is compatible with AMD AM3+ and AM3 processors.