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... are included in this product. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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. Such software in this manual, including ...
... are included in this product. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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. Such software in this manual, including ...
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TPU (TurboV Processing Unit) & EPU (Energy Processing Unit 1-2 1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-2 1.1.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-3 1.1.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-3 1.1.6 Other Features 1-4 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.2.1 Before you proceed 1-5 1.2.2 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.2.3 Central ... Motherboard rear and audio connections 2-13 iii Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii M5A97 R2.0 specifications summary ix Package contents...xii Installation tools and components xiii Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 DIP...
TPU (TurboV Processing Unit) & EPU (Energy Processing Unit 1-2 1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-2 1.1.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-3 1.1.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-3 1.1.6 Other Features 1-4 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.2.1 Before you proceed 1-5 1.2.2 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.2.3 Central ... Motherboard rear and audio connections 2-13 iii Contents Safety information...vi About this guide...vii M5A97 R2.0 specifications summary ix Package contents...xii Installation tools and components xiii Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1-1 1.1.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.1.2 DIP...
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...6 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 Realtek® 8111F Gigabit LAN controller Realtek 887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - With ASUS design, this motherboard can be supported with AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® PhenonTM II / AthlonTM II / SempronTM 100 Series processors AMD® 140W...• Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list AMD® 970 / SB950 Up to 4800MT/s; We recommend a maximum of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. M5A97 R2.0 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus ...
...6 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s ports with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 Realtek® 8111F Gigabit LAN controller Realtek 887 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - With ASUS design, this motherboard can be supported with AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® PhenonTM II / AthlonTM II / SempronTM 100 Series processors AMD® 140W...• Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list AMD® 970 / SB950 Up to 4800MT/s; We recommend a maximum of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. M5A97 R2.0 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus ...
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...) Front Panel USB 3.0 Support - Internal Base Clock tuning from 100MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment - M5A97 R2.0 specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors ASUS EPU - EPU ASUS TPU - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS AI Suite II - ASUS USB 3.0 Boost - USB BIOS Flashback with USB BIOS Flashback Wizard for EZ BIOS download scheduling - vSB: Adjustable...
...) Front Panel USB 3.0 Support - Internal Base Clock tuning from 100MHz up to 150MHz at 1MHz increment - M5A97 R2.0 specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors ASUS EPU - EPU ASUS TPU - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - ASUS AI Suite II - ASUS USB 3.0 Boost - USB BIOS Flashback with USB BIOS Flashback Wizard for EZ BIOS download scheduling - vSB: Adjustable...
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M5A97 R2.0 specifications summary Back Panel I/O ports Internal I /O Shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS Update ASUS utilities Anti-Virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9 in (30.5 cm x 22.9 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. button 1 x DirectKey button 1 x DRCT header 1 x System panel connector 1 x CPU fan connector (4-pin) 3 x Chassis fan connectors (3 x 4-pin) 1 x 24...
M5A97 R2.0 specifications summary Back Panel I/O ports Internal I /O Shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS Update ASUS utilities Anti-Virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9 in (30.5 cm x 22.9 cm) Specifications are subject to change without notice. button 1 x DirectKey button 1 x DRCT header 1 x System panel connector 1 x CPU fan connector (4-pin) 3 x Chassis fan connectors (3 x 4-pin) 1 x 24...
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xii Actual product specifications may vary with different models. Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. M5A97 R2.0 ASUS M5A97 R2.0 motherboard User Manual User Guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS I/O Shield • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only.
xii Actual product specifications may vary with different models. Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. M5A97 R2.0 ASUS M5A97 R2.0 motherboard User Manual User Guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS I/O Shield • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only.
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...at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for an ATX power supply. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. Chapter 1 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction EATX12V EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC M5A97 R2.0 GND GND ...• DO NOT forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at least 15 A on +12 V and that you use an ATX 12V Specification 2.0‑compliant power supply unit (PSU) with a minimum of 300W. Otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. ...
...at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for an ATX power supply. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. Chapter 1 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction EATX12V EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC M5A97 R2.0 GND GND ...• DO NOT forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at least 15 A on +12 V and that you use an ATX 12V Specification 2.0‑compliant power supply unit (PSU) with a minimum of 300W. Otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. ...
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...the back of these connectors, then install the module to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Chapter 1 M5A97 R2.0 M5A97 R2.0 DRCT header Ensure that your chassis comes with the button cable that supports up to 480Mbps connection speed. 10. Connect ... the DirectKey function. M5A97 R2.0 1-27 Refer to this connector on the motherboard. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910, USB1112, USB1314) These connectors are for details. The USB 2.0 module is for the chassis-mounted button that came with USB 2.0 specification that supports the DirectKey...
...the back of these connectors, then install the module to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Chapter 1 M5A97 R2.0 M5A97 R2.0 DRCT header Ensure that your chassis comes with the button cable that supports up to 480Mbps connection speed. 10. Connect ... the DirectKey function. M5A97 R2.0 1-27 Refer to this connector on the motherboard. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910, USB1112, USB1314) These connectors are for details. The USB 2.0 module is for the chassis-mounted button that came with USB 2.0 specification that supports the DirectKey...
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... it and press to the previous menu screen. Chapter 3 ASUS M5A97 R2.0 3-5 To change the settings. General help At the top right corner of options. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is a brief description of the selected item...
... it and press to the previous menu screen. Chapter 3 ASUS M5A97 R2.0 3-5 To change the settings. General help At the top right corner of options. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items on the menu bar displays the specific items for that is a brief description of the selected item...
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4.3.9 Ai Charger+ This utility allows you to fast-charge your portable BC 1.1* mobile devices on your computer's USB port three times faster than the standard USB devices**. • * Check your manufacturer if your USB device is a Battery Charging Specification 1.1 (BC 1.1) compliant or compatible device. • ** Actual charging speeds may vary depending on the charging rate and specifications of your USB device. • To ensure normal charging function, disconnect and reconnect your USB device every time you enable or disable Ai Charger+. Chapter 4 4-28 Chapter 4: Software support
4.3.9 Ai Charger+ This utility allows you to fast-charge your portable BC 1.1* mobile devices on your computer's USB port three times faster than the standard USB devices**. • * Check your manufacturer if your USB device is a Battery Charging Specification 1.1 (BC 1.1) compliant or compatible device. • ** Actual charging speeds may vary depending on the charging rate and specifications of your USB device. • To ensure normal charging function, disconnect and reconnect your USB device every time you enable or disable Ai Charger+. Chapter 4 4-28 Chapter 4: Software support
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... tabs for certain purposes. Colored lines will automatically appear on record to keep track of the three system statuses for the status you to designate specific time spans on the diagram to monitor. 4.3.11 Sensor Recorder Sensor Recorder monitors the changes in the system status. The History Record function allows you...
... tabs for certain purposes. Colored lines will automatically appear on record to keep track of the three system statuses for the status you to designate specific time spans on the diagram to monitor. 4.3.11 Sensor Recorder Sensor Recorder monitors the changes in the system status. The History Record function allows you...
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... (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : M5A97 R2.0 Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with the essential requirements of ... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. A-5 M5A97 R2.0 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. No. 150, LI-TE ...
... (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : M5A97 R2.0 Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with the essential requirements of ... this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. A-5 M5A97 R2.0 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. No. 150, LI-TE ...