Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 Support Question
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M5a97 R2.0 Windows 7 Will Not Install
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M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 3
... 2-10 2.1.7 Front I/O Connector 2-10 2.1.8 Expansion Card installation 2-11 2.2 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2-12 2.2.1 Rear I/O connection 2-12 2.3.2 Audio I/O connections 2-14 2.4 Starting up for the first time 2-16 2.5 Turning off the computer 2-16
iii Contents
Safety information...vi About this guide...vii M5A97 LE R2.0 specifications summary ix Package contents...xii...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 5
... 5-3 5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk 5-6 5.2.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 5-6 5.2.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows 5-6 5.2.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation......... 5-7 5.2.4 Using a USB floppy disk drive 5-8
Multiple GPU support 6.1 AMD® CrossFireX™ technology 6-1
6.1.1 Requirements 6-1 6.1.2 Before you begin...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 9
... if you install a total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. ASUS Noise Filter
1 x Asmedia® USB3.0 controller: - 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports at back panel (blue)
AMD® SB950 Chipset: - 12 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at the mid-board, 6 ports at mid-board - M5A97 LE R2.0 specifications...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 19
... ICs on them due to static electricity.
• Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components.
Chapter 1
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1-5 1.2 Motherboard overview
1.2.1 Before you 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...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 22
Chapter 1
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Chapter 1: Product introduction
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M5A97 LE R2.0 CPU socket AM3+
Ensure that 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! Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. The AM3+ socket has...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 23
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M5A97 LE R2.0 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations
Chapter 1
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1-9
DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2
1.2.4 System memory
The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module. DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 33
...RSATA_RXP1 GND
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SATA6G_1
SATA6G_3
M5A97 LE R2.0 SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors
• These connectors are for the Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables for details.
• You must install Windows®..., refer to section 5.1 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD.
• When using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions.
• When creating a RAID...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 34
...• If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 ...motherboard, ensuring that supports up to a slot opening at the back of the connector. CHA_FAN2 CPU_FAN CHA_FAN3
CHA FAN PWM CHA FAN IN
CHA FAN PWR GND
CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN
CPU FAN PWR GND
CHA FAN PWM CHA FAN IN
CHA FAN PWR GND
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M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 39
Basic Installation
2.1 Building your PC system
2
2.1.1
Motherboard installation
The diagrams in this section are the same for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps are for all models.
1. Install the ASUS I/O Shield to the chassis rear I/O panel. 1
Chapter 2
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2-1
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 55
...DO NOT change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. Chapter 3
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3-1 BIOS setup
3.1 Knowing BIOS
3
The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface ... the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or
update. The term "BIOS" in the motherboard CMOS. BIOS (Basic Input and Output System...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 57
...the BIOS setup program
Clicks to display all fan speeds if available
Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU/5V/3.3V/12V voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed
Exits the BIOS ... device is installed to the Setup Mode item in section 3.7 Boot menu for the advanced BIOS settings.
The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. ASUS M5A97 LE R2.0
3-3
3.2.1...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 65
...: [CANCEL] [OK]
The configuration options for the following sub-items vary depending on the CPU/DIMMs you install on the motherboard.
EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] Allows you to set to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or ...]
Sets to READ Delay [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [4 CLK] [5 CLK] [6 CLK] [7 CLK]
Chapter 3
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3-11 Press to start auto tuning.
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 71
... SATA Port1 - SB SATA Configuration Allows you install the optical drive to the SATA connectors 5/6 ... POST.
• For Windows® XP OS, you have to install the AHCI driver, so ...a SATA optical drive to run the Windows XP OS installation disk, we strongly recommend that increases... hard disk drives to [IDE] mode.
Port4 is installed to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 83
...M5A97 LE R2.0
3-29 Inappropriate BIOS updating may result in Windows® environment. 2. The following utilities allow you need to restore the BIOS in DOS environment using the current version of this motherboard... BIOS in the system's failure to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment.
• ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 91
... computer, browse the contents of your hardware.
• Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Software support
4.1 Installing an operating system
4
This motherboard supports Windows® XP/ 64-bit XP/ Vista / 64-bit... M5A97 LE R2.0
4-1 Refer to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed ...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 93
... monitor the system, to update the motherboard BIOS, to display the system information, and to the optical drive. Place the support DVD to customize the settings of AI Suite II. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer:
1. Click Utilities tab > AI Suite II.
3. Chapter 4
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4-3
Using AI Suite II AI Suite...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 109
... from the ASUS website at www.asus.com and save , and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Launching ASUS Update To launch ASUS Update, click Update > ASUS Update on the AI Suite II main menu bar. ASUS M5A97 LE R2.0
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Chapter 4
4.3.10 ASUS Update
ASUS Update is a utility that allows you back...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 113
... drive for this setup. Chapter 5
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5-1 Two hard disks perform the same work as a data disk only.
• If you want to install a Windows® operating system to a hard disk ... disk alone, thus improving data access and storage.
RAID support
5
5.1 RAID configurations
The motherboard comes with the total capacity over 2TB can only be set as a single drive but at...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 119
...RAID driver for Windows® Vista or later OS:
1. 5.2.3
Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation
To install the RAID driver in Windows® XP:
1.
To install the RAID driver.... Chapter 5
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5-7 When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver.
2. During the OS installation, the system prompts you...
M5A97 LE R2.0 User's Manual - Page 123
...Windows XP, select Add/Remove. Chapter 6
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6-1 Select your system. Close all existing graphics card drivers before installing AMD CrossFireX graphics cards to uninstall all current applications. 2. For Windows... support
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6.1 AMD® CrossFireX™ technology
The motherboard supports the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology that your computer. Turn off your...
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