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... Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com for Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) of AM3+ / AM3 CPU for details. ** Due to OS limitation, when installing a total memory of less than 3GB. retasking - SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion... slots Multi-GPU support LAN Storage Audio AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX series CPU up to 8-core compatible with RAID 0,...
... Dual channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com for Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) of AM3+ / AM3 CPU for details. ** Due to OS limitation, when installing a total memory of less than 3GB. retasking - SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion... slots Multi-GPU support LAN Storage Audio AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX series CPU up to 8-core compatible with RAID 0,...
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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. xiv
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... 2.0 to accelerate data transfer rate up to 8-core native CPU cores, and AMD® CPUs in multiple GPU setups. Chapter 1 ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 1-1 Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1 1.1.1 Product highlights The Ultimate Force The TUF series delivers a tough image with less power consumption... FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors (AM3+ / AM3 CPU) This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with AMD AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of both SLI™ and...
... 2.0 to accelerate data transfer rate up to 8-core native CPU cores, and AMD® CPUs in multiple GPU setups. Chapter 1 ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 1-1 Product introduction 1.1 Special features 1 1.1.1 Product highlights The Ultimate Force The TUF series delivers a tough image with less power consumption... FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors (AM3+ / AM3 CPU) This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with AMD AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of both SLI™ and...
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AM3+ CPU socket 3. MemOK! USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_56) 7. Direct connector (2-pin DRCT) 10. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) 13. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM) .../Jumpers/Slots 1. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) Page 1-33 1-8 1-31 1-9 1-22 1-27 1-26 1-27 1-35 1-34 1-23 1-30 1-24 1-29 1-25 1-35 1-32 1-28 Chapter 1 ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 1-7
AM3+ CPU socket 3. MemOK! USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_56) 7. Direct connector (2-pin DRCT) 10. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) 13. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM) .../Jumpers/Slots 1. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) Page 1-33 1-8 1-31 1-9 1-22 1-27 1-26 1-27 1-35 1-34 1-23 1-30 1-24 1-29 1-25 1-35 1-32 1-28 Chapter 1 ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 1-7
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Chapter 1 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with AMD® socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO ...NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8core, also compatible with an AM3+ socket designed for the AM3+/AM3 socket. The AM3+ socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. Ensure that you use a ...
Chapter 1 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with AMD® socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO ...NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8core, also compatible with an AM3+ socket designed for the AM3+/AM3 socket. The AM3+ socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. Ensure that you use a ...
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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: Getting started 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: Getting started The CPU fits in only one correct orientation.