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...AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology AMD® 140W CPU Support Chipset AMD® 990FX/SB950 System Bus Up to 5.2 GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 Memory *4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz, ECC, NonECC and un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture *Refer to www.asus... Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-Retasking - Hence, a total installed memory of less than 3GB. SABERTOOTH 990FX specifications summary CPU AMD® socket AM3+ for AMD® FX Series CPU up to 8-core Compatible with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support 2 x JMicron®...
...AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology AMD® 140W CPU Support Chipset AMD® 990FX/SB950 System Bus Up to 5.2 GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 Memory *4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz, ECC, NonECC and un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture *Refer to www.asus... Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-Retasking - Hence, a total installed memory of less than 3GB. SABERTOOTH 990FX specifications summary CPU AMD® socket AM3+ for AMD® FX Series CPU up to 8-core Compatible with RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support 2 x JMicron®...
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...TUF series is optimized with AMD latest AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to 5.2GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and dual PCI Express™ 2.0 x16 graphics. Complete USB 3.0 Solution Double USB access, double convenience ASUS facilitates strategic USB 3.0 accessibility...(AM3+ / AM3 CPU) This motherboard supports latest AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with up to high speed connectivity. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction The TUF series delivers a "tough" image. This motherboard also supports AMD® CPUs in multiple GPU setups. SABERTOOTH 990FX ...
...TUF series is optimized with AMD latest AM3+ and multi-core CPUs to 5.2GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (HT 3.0) interface speed and dual PCI Express™ 2.0 x16 graphics. Complete USB 3.0 Solution Double USB access, double convenience ASUS facilitates strategic USB 3.0 accessibility...(AM3+ / AM3 CPU) This motherboard supports latest AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with up to high speed connectivity. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction The TUF series delivers a "tough" image. This motherboard also supports AMD® CPUs in multiple GPU setups. SABERTOOTH 990FX ...
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...chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, CPU_OPT FAN, CHA_FAN1~3, 3-pin CHA_FAN4) 4. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 10. AM3+ CPU socket 3. Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. switch 6. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 16. IEEE 1394a...2-13 2-18 2-15 2-19 2-21 2-19 Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX 2-3 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34) 7. JMicron® Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_E1/E2 [black]) 8. AMD® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1-6 [...
...chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, CPU_OPT FAN, CHA_FAN1~3, 3-pin CHA_FAN4) 4. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 10. AM3+ CPU socket 3. Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. switch 6. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 16. IEEE 1394a...2-13 2-18 2-15 2-19 2-21 2-19 Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX 2-3 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34) 7. JMicron® Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_E1/E2 [black]) 8. AMD® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1-6 [...
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DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8-core, also compatible with an AM3+ socket designed for the AM3+/AM3 socket. The AM3+ socket has a different pinout designe, ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware ...information The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with AMD® socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. + Ensure that you use a CPU designed for...
DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8-core, also compatible with an AM3+ socket designed for the AM3+/AM3 socket. The AM3+ socket has a different pinout designe, ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware ...information The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with AMD® socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. + Ensure that you use a CPU designed for...
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ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX 2-29 Chapter 2 2.3 Building your computer system 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system 1 bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM3+ CPU AMD AM3+ compatible CPU Fan 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.
ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX 2-29 Chapter 2 2.3 Building your computer system 2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system 1 bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM3+ CPU AMD AM3+ compatible CPU Fan 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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2.3.2 1 CPU installation The AMD AM3+ socket is compatible with AMD AM3+ and AM3 processors. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 2 Chapter 2 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket.
2.3.2 1 CPU installation The AMD AM3+ socket is compatible with AMD AM3+ and AM3 processors. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 2 Chapter 2 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket.