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... not damaged. Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you detect any area...
... not damaged. Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you detect any area...
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...SATA 6.0 Gb/s controller (DriveXpert Technology) - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) - SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 LGA1366 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition / Core™ i7 Processors Supports Intel... DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. ** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for Intel CPU 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...
...SATA 6.0 Gb/s controller (DriveXpert Technology) - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) - SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 LGA1366 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition / Core™ i7 Processors Supports Intel... DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. ** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for Intel CPU 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...
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... proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to... the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-1
... proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to... the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-1
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LGA1366 CPU Socket 4. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 12. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 2-35 2-33 2-5 2-10 2-23 2-24 2-29 2-30 2-36 2-22 2-38 2-31 2-32 2-34 2-32 2-34 Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-3 MemOK! Intel® ICH10R Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA1-6 [black]) 8. Marvell® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA_6G_1, 7-pin...
LGA1366 CPU Socket 4. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 12. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 2-35 2-33 2-5 2-10 2-23 2-24 2-29 2-30 2-36 2-22 2-38 2-31 2-32 2-34 2-32 2-34 Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-3 MemOK! Intel® ICH10R Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA1-6 [black]) 8. Marvell® Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA_6G_1, 7-pin...
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... comes with a surface mount LGA1366 socket designed for the Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition / Core™ i7 Processor. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-5 Chapter 2 Before installing the CPU, ensure that the cam box is on the LGA1366 socket. • The product warranty does... not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the motherboard...
... comes with a surface mount LGA1366 socket designed for the Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Extreme Edition / Core™ i7 Processor. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-5 Chapter 2 Before installing the CPU, ensure that the cam box is on the LGA1366 socket. • The product warranty does... not cover damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the motherboard...
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Chapter 2 2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it is released from the CPU socket. PnP cap 2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. Remove the PnP cap from the retention tab. Retention tab A B Load lever 3. To prevent damage to a 135º angle. 4. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to the left (B) until it to a 100º angle. Load plate 4 3 5.
Chapter 2 2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it is released from the CPU socket. PnP cap 2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. Remove the PnP cap from the retention tab. Retention tab A B Load lever 3. To prevent damage to a 135º angle. 4. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to the left (B) until it to a 100º angle. Load plate 4 3 5.
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...‑left corner of the CPU that the gold triangle is toxic and inedible. A ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 B 2-7 The CPU fits in contact with your skin, wash it snaps into the socket to the exposed area of the socket, and then fit the socket alignment key into your eyes or touches your finger directly. 8. Position the CPU...
...‑left corner of the CPU that the gold triangle is toxic and inedible. A ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 B 2-7 The CPU fits in contact with your skin, wash it snaps into the socket to the exposed area of the socket, and then fit the socket alignment key into your eyes or touches your finger directly. 8. Position the CPU...
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...modules are developed for recommended memory configuration. 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: Chapter 2 Recommended memory configurations One DIMM: You may install one DIMM is installed in slot A1, B1 or C1 as...B1 DIMM C1 DIMM C2 DIMM C2 Due to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket. Follow the illustrations above for better performance with six Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with less power consumption. A ...
...modules are developed for recommended memory configuration. 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: Chapter 2 Recommended memory configurations One DIMM: You may install one DIMM is installed in slot A1, B1 or C1 as...B1 DIMM C1 DIMM C2 DIMM C2 Due to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket. Follow the illustrations above for better performance with six Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with less power consumption. A ...
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Chapter 2 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 1GB, 2GB and 4GB unbuffered and non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a higher frequency, refer to section 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use ... that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to protect the CPU. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-11 DIMMs and DDR3-1600 are using a 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you install 4GB or more memory ...
Chapter 2 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 1GB, 2GB and 4GB unbuffered and non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a higher frequency, refer to section 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use ... that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to protect the CPU. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-11 DIMMs and DDR3-1600 are using a 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you install 4GB or more memory ...
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...-L)(XMP) 4GB(2 x 2GB) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 7-7-7-21(1333-9-9-9-24) 1.65 V V SABERTOOTH X58 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1800 MHz capability Vendor Part No. Timing Lable(Bios) Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* CORSAIR BoxP/N:TW3X4G1800C8DF (CM3X2G1800C8D)Ver4.1(XMP) 4GB(2 x 2GB) DS N/A Heat...PVS32G1800LLKN(EPP) 2GB(2 x 1GB) SS N/A Heat-Sink Package 8-8-8-20(1066-7-7-7-20) 1.9 V V Chapter 2 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information SABERTOOTH X58 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1866 MHz capability Vendor Part No.
...-L)(XMP) 4GB(2 x 2GB) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 7-7-7-21(1333-9-9-9-24) 1.65 V V SABERTOOTH X58 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1800 MHz capability Vendor Part No. Timing Lable(Bios) Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* CORSAIR BoxP/N:TW3X4G1800C8DF (CM3X2G1800C8D)Ver4.1(XMP) 4GB(2 x 2GB) DS N/A Heat...PVS32G1800LLKN(EPP) 2GB(2 x 1GB) SS N/A Heat-Sink Package 8-8-8-20(1066-7-7-7-20) 1.9 V V Chapter 2 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information SABERTOOTH X58 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1866 MHz capability Vendor Part No.
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Timing Lable(Bios) DIMM socket Voltage support (Optional) A* B* C* D* A-DATA AD31600G001GMU 1GB SS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24 (1333-8-8-8-24) 1.65~1.85 V V V V A-DATA AX3U1600GB1G9-AG 2GB(2 x 1GB) SS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24 (... 6GB(3 x 2GB) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24(1600-7-7-7-20) 1.65 VVV V Patriot PVT36G1600LLK(XMP) 6GB(3 x 2GB) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 8-8-8-24(1067-7-7-7-20) 1.65 VV ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-13 Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. Chapter 2 SABERTOOTH X58 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1600MHz capability Vendor Part No.
Timing Lable(Bios) DIMM socket Voltage support (Optional) A* B* C* D* A-DATA AD31600G001GMU 1GB SS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24 (1333-8-8-8-24) 1.65~1.85 V V V V A-DATA AX3U1600GB1G9-AG 2GB(2 x 1GB) SS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24 (... 6GB(3 x 2GB) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24(1600-7-7-7-20) 1.65 VVV V Patriot PVT36G1600LLK(XMP) 6GB(3 x 2GB) DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 8-8-8-24(1067-7-7-7-20) 1.65 VV ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-13 Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. Chapter 2 SABERTOOTH X58 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1600MHz capability Vendor Part No.
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...-7-7-7-20) 8-8-8(1066-7-7-7-16) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) (1066-8-7-7-20) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) (1066-8-7-7-20) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) Voltage 1.85 1.65 1.65 1.6 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C* D* VV VVV VVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV 8(1333-8-8-8-24) 1.8 VVVV 9(1333-9-9-9-24) N/A 9(1333-9-9-9-24) N/A (9-9-9-24) N/A (1066-8-8-8-20) N/A (9-9-9-24) ...VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VV V VVVV VVVV VVVV VV V VVVV VV VVVV 9(1333-9-9-9-24) N/A VVVV 9(1333-9-9-9-24) N/A VVVV Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-15
...-7-7-7-20) 8-8-8(1066-7-7-7-16) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) (1066-8-7-7-20) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) (1066-8-7-7-20) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) Voltage 1.85 1.65 1.65 1.6 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C* D* VV VVV VVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV 8(1333-8-8-8-24) 1.8 VVVV 9(1333-9-9-9-24) N/A 9(1333-9-9-9-24) N/A (9-9-9-24) N/A (1066-8-8-8-20) N/A (9-9-9-24) ...VVVV VVVV VVVV VVVV VV V VVVV VVVV VVVV VV V VVVV VV VVVV 9(1333-9-9-9-24) N/A VVVV 9(1333-9-9-9-24) N/A VVVV Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-15
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...D9KPT(ECC) SAMSUNG K4B2G0846B-HCF8 ELPIDA J1108BABG-AE-E Asint DDRIII1208-AE Asint DDRIII1208-AE N/A Heat-Sink Package Qimonda IDSH51-03A1F1C-10F Timing Lable(Bios) DIMM socket Voltage support (Optional) A* B* C* D* 7 1.1 VVV 7(1066-7-7-7-20) N/A V V V V 7 N/A V V V V 7(1066-9-9-9-25) N/A V V V V 7(1066-7-7-7-20) N/A V V V 7 N/A V V V V 7(1066-7-7-7-20) N/A V V 7(1066-7-7-7-20) N/A V V V V 7 N/A V V V V...memory configuration. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM ...SABERTOOTH X58 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1066MHz capability Vendor Part No.
...D9KPT(ECC) SAMSUNG K4B2G0846B-HCF8 ELPIDA J1108BABG-AE-E Asint DDRIII1208-AE Asint DDRIII1208-AE N/A Heat-Sink Package Qimonda IDSH51-03A1F1C-10F Timing Lable(Bios) DIMM socket Voltage support (Optional) A* B* C* D* 7 1.1 VVV 7(1066-7-7-7-20) N/A V V V V 7 N/A V V V V 7(1066-9-9-9-25) N/A V V V V 7(1066-7-7-7-20) N/A V V V 7 N/A V V V V 7(1066-7-7-7-20) N/A V V 7(1066-7-7-7-20) N/A V V V V 7 N/A V V V V...memory configuration. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM ...SABERTOOTH X58 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1066MHz capability Vendor Part No.
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... Always insert the DIMM into the socket VERTICALLY to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. Hold the DIMM by pressing the retaining clip outward. DIMM notch 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-17 DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket. Apply force to both the motherboard... and the components. 1. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the 1 DIMM ...
... Always insert the DIMM into the socket VERTICALLY to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. Hold the DIMM by pressing the retaining clip outward. DIMM notch 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-17 DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket. Apply force to both the motherboard... and the components. 1. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the 1 DIMM ...