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...information...ix About this guide...x SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 "TUF ENGINE!" Thermal Solutions 1-3 1.3.4 "Safe & Stable!" Power Design 1-3 1.3.3 "Ultimate COOL!" Guardian Angel 1-3 1.3.5 ASUS exclusive features 1-3 Chapter 2: Hardware...18 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card 2-18 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 2-19 2.5.4 PCI slot 2-20 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 / x1 slots 2-20 2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots 2-20 iii
...information...ix About this guide...x SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 "TUF ENGINE!" Thermal Solutions 1-3 1.3.4 "Safe & Stable!" Power Design 1-3 1.3.3 "Ultimate COOL!" Guardian Angel 1-3 1.3.5 ASUS exclusive features 1-3 Chapter 2: Hardware...18 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card 2-18 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 2-19 2.5.4 PCI slot 2-20 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 / x1 slots 2-20 2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots 2-20 iii
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...support list Intel® X58 / ICH10R Up to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (dual at x16 / x16 mode) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (at back panel) (continued on the next page) xii SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary CPU Chipset ...; 6 ports at back panel) VIA® VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at midboard, one at x4 mode) 2 x PCI Express x1 slots 1 x PCI slot Supports NVIDIA® 2-Way SLI™ Technology Supports ATI® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology Intel® ICH10R Southbridge - 6 x SATA ...
...support list Intel® X58 / ICH10R Up to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (dual at x16 / x16 mode) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (at back panel) (continued on the next page) xii SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary CPU Chipset ...; 6 ports at back panel) VIA® VT6308P controller supports 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (one at midboard, one at x4 mode) 2 x PCI Express x1 slots 1 x PCI slot Supports NVIDIA® 2-Way SLI™ Technology Supports ATI® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology Intel® ICH10R Southbridge - 6 x SATA ...
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.... Supports Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction SABERTOOTH X58 brings you 've never experienced before! Refer to boost system performance. Expect a brand-new gaming style you the multi-GPU...the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of either SLI™ or CrossFireX™. True USB 3.0 Support Experience ultra-fast data transfers at 4.8 Gb/s with integrated memory controller to 36 PCI Express ...
.... Supports Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) with the European Union's Restriction on the environment. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction SABERTOOTH X58 brings you 've never experienced before! Refer to boost system performance. Expect a brand-new gaming style you the multi-GPU...the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of either SLI™ or CrossFireX™. True USB 3.0 Support Experience ultra-fast data transfers at 4.8 Gb/s with integrated memory controller to 36 PCI Express ...
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..., SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location of the slots. 2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that support PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location of the...
..., SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location of the slots. 2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that support PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location of the...
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...(beige) and PCIe 2.0 x16_2 (beige) slots for PCI Express x16 graphics cards to get better performance. • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™ mode. Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-21 See page 2-33 for details. VGA configuration ...Single VGA/PCIe card Dual VGA/PCIe card PCI Express operating mode PCIe 2.0 x16_1 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 x16 (Recommend for single VGA) x16...
...(beige) and PCIe 2.0 x16_2 (beige) slots for PCI Express x16 graphics cards to get better performance. • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™ mode. Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-21 See page 2-33 for details. VGA configuration ...Single VGA/PCIe card Dual VGA/PCIe card PCI Express operating mode PCIe 2.0 x16_1 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 x16 (Recommend for single VGA) x16...
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...SST-ST50EF Silverstone PSU ST56ZF T.C.STAR D420 Thermaltake TWV500W-AP Thermaltake PUREPower-600AP Zalman ZM600-HP Zippy HP2-6500PE (G1) Zippy PSL6720P ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-35 The power supply plugs are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for your system, refer to fit these connectors in... at http://support.asus. otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that complies with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability. • If you use a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with more high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use...
...SST-ST50EF Silverstone PSU ST56ZF T.C.STAR D420 Thermaltake TWV500W-AP Thermaltake PUREPower-600AP Zalman ZM600-HP Zippy HP2-6500PE (G1) Zippy PSL6720P ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-35 The power supply plugs are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for your system, refer to fit these connectors in... at http://support.asus. otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that complies with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability. • If you use a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with more high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use...
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...[11 DRAM Clock] DRAM RAS# to set the DRAM timing control features. ASUS utilities can also key in this happens, revert to the default setting. 3.5.9 UCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows you to set the PCI Express frequency. The configuration options for some of the following items vary depending on the... DIMMs you install on the motherboard. 1st Information: 9-9-9-24-4-74-11-7-20-0 The values vary depending on your settings of ASUS utilities. The values range from ...
...[11 DRAM Clock] DRAM RAS# to set the DRAM timing control features. ASUS utilities can also key in this happens, revert to the default setting. 3.5.9 UCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows you to set the PCI Express frequency. The configuration options for some of the following items vary depending on the... DIMMs you install on the motherboard. 1st Information: 9-9-9-24-4-74-11-7-20-0 The values vary depending on your settings of ASUS utilities. The values range from ...
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...; OS. The ATI Triple CrossFireX technology is currently supported by Windows® Vista™ only. 5.1.6 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. The Catalyst Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multi...
...; OS. The ATI Triple CrossFireX technology is currently supported by Windows® Vista™ only. 5.1.6 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. The Catalyst Control Center Setup Assistant appears when the system detects the existance of multi...
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... feature in place. 5. Launching the NVIDIA Control Panel You can launch the NVIDIA Control Panel by the following two methods. Ensure that came with your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. The NVIDIA Control Panel window appears (See Step B5). Ensure that your graphics card package...® desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. A. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the two graphics cards separately. 6. Right click on each graphics card. Chapter 5 4. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 5-7
... feature in place. 5. Launching the NVIDIA Control Panel You can launch the NVIDIA Control Panel by the following two methods. Ensure that came with your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. The NVIDIA Control Panel window appears (See Step B5). Ensure that your graphics card package...® desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. A. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the two graphics cards separately. 6. Right click on each graphics card. Chapter 5 4. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 5-7