Asus M5A99X EVO Support Question
Asus M5A99X EVO Support Question
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Question posted by sychovsergei on January 23rd, 2013
What Does The Color Red In Cpu_led?
What does the color red in CPU_led?I have a Asus M5A99X Evo R2.0 motherboard. After installing the CPU AMD FX-8150, the red CPULED. What does this mean and what should I do? Thanks
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Answer #1: Posted by cljeffrey on January 28th, 2013 5:58 PM
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Here is a link below that will support any concerns you have for your motherboard. If you go to the download tab you will be able to update the bios and drivers. Just make sure you select the operating system you are running.
http://www.asus.com/Motherboard/M5A99X_EVO_R20/#support_Download_30
Also make sure you have the CPU power cable connected or it will not start. Also make sure the cpu is seated properly.
http://www.asus.com/Motherboard/M5A99X_EVO_R20/#support_Download_30
Also make sure you have the CPU power cable connected or it will not start. Also make sure the cpu is seated properly.
Related Asus M5A99X EVO Manual Pages
User Manual - Page 1
M5A99X EVO
Motherboard
User Manual - Page 3
... 2-21
2.3 Building your computer system 2-30
2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system 2-30
2.3.2 CPU installation 2-31
2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation 2-32
2.3.4 DIMM installation 2-35
2.3.5 Motherboard installation 2-36
2.3.6 ATX Power connection 2-38
2.3.7 SATA device connection 2-39
2.3.8 Front I/O Connector 2-40
2.3.9 Expension Card...
User Manual - Page 10
...installed memory of less than 3GB is recommended.
*** R efer to www.asus.com or this motherboard can support up to DDR3 1333MHz.
** Due to OS limitation, when installing...Front Panel
Jack-Retasking - M5A99X EVO specifications summary
CPU
Chipset System bus Memory
Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage
LAN Audio
USB
AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX Series CPU up to DDR3 1066MHz....
User Manual - Page 13
... above are for buying an ASUS® M5A99X EVO motherboard! ASUS M5A99X EVO
1-1 The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in your package with different models. Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 ASUS Q-Connector kit
1 x ASUS Q-Shield
1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector...
User Manual - Page 14
... speed and PCI Express™ 2.0 x16 graphics. The M5A99X EVO affords greater convenience to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities.
Enjoy faster throughput of either SLI™ or CrossFireX™. Quad-GPU SLI™ and Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Support
The motherboard's powerful AMD® 9900X platform optimizes PCIe allocation in the new...
User Manual - Page 15
... clock speeds, while TurboV enables unlimited freedom to adjust CPU frequencies and ratios for optimized performance in -one simple to... TPU (TurboV Processing Unit). ASUS M5A99X EVO
1-3 New generation Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM digital ... power efficiency. DIGI+ VRM
The new ASUS DIGI+ VRM design upgrades motherboard power delivery to supervise overclocking, energy management...
User Manual - Page 17
... a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility.
1.3.6 Other special features
Power eSATA on external devices. * Power eSATA requires a specially designed signal cable to the motherboard.
ASUS M5A99X EVO
1-5
In addition to reduce carbon footprint of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through the most common PC audio setups-your existing stereo speakers...
User Manual - Page 19
ASUS M5A99X EVO
2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them.
• Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component.
• Before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings.
• Unplug the power cord from the...
User Manual - Page 22
... a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for AMD® FX™-Series / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. Chapter 2
2-4
Chapter 2: Hardware information DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the...
User Manual - Page 23
A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module.
2.2.3 System memory
The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. Recommended memory configurations
Chapter 2
ASUS M5A99X EVO
2-5
DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot.
User Manual - Page 24
... cooling system to install 4GB or more memory on 32-bit Windows OS, when you obtain memory modules from a memory module. Under the default state, some AMD CPU models may operate at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929605/en-us.
• This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up to DDR3 1066MHz.
M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors...
User Manual - Page 25
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M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2000 MHz capability for AMD AM3+ CPU
Vendor
CORSAIR CORSAIR G.SKILL G.SKILL G.SKILL KINGSTON KINGSTON OCZ...
Team
TXD32048M2000C9-L(XMP)
2GB
DS Team T3D1288RT-20 9-9-9-24 1.6
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ASUS M5A99X EVO
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KHX1866C9D3T1K3/3GX(XMP) 3GB ( 3x 1GB ) SS -
TXD32048M1866C9(XMP)
2GB...
User Manual - Page 26
...) KINGSTON KHX1800C9D3T1K3/6GX(XMP)
4GB(2 x 2GB) 4GB(2 x 2GB) 6GB(3 x 2GB)
SS/ DS
Chip Brand Chip NO. Chip NO.
- DS -
- Chapter 2
M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1866 MHz capability for AMD AM3 CPU
Vendor
Part No. DS -
- Timing
9-9-9-24 9-9-9-24 6-6-6-18 8-8-8-24 6-6-6-18 8-8-8-24 8-8-8-24 7-7-7-20 9-9-9-24 8-8-8-24 8-8-8-24 7-8-7-20 8-8-8-24 9-9-9-24 8-8-8-24...
User Manual - Page 30
Single-sided DS - We suggest that you install the module into A2 slot.
• 2 DIMMs...M5A99X EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1067 MHz capability for the latest QVL.
2-12
Chapter 2: Hardware information Size
SS/DS Chip Brand Chip NO.
Double-sided
DIMM support:
• 1 DIMM: Supports one pair of Dualchannel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website for AMD AM3 CPU...
User Manual - Page 31
... card Dual VGA/PCIe card
PCI Express operating mode PCIe 2.0 x16_1 x16 (Recommend for single VGA)
x8
PCIe 2.0 x16_2 N/A x8
ASUS M5A99X EVO
2-13 Chapter 2
Slot No. 2.2.4
Expansion slots
Ensure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Failure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards.
User Manual - Page 44
... CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN1, CHA_FAN2 and CHA_FAN3 connectors support the
ASUS FAN Xpert feature. • If you install two VGA cards, we recommend that you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the fan connectors. Chapter 2
Do not forget to connect the fan cables to
the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1, CHA_FAN2 or CHA_FAN3 for better...
User Manual - Page 48
... 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.
2-30
Chapter 2: Hardware information
User Manual - Page 49
2.3.2
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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!
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Chapter 2
ASUS M5A99X EVO
2-31 Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation.
User Manual - Page 54
The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps remain the same.
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Chapter 2
2-36
Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.3.5
Motherboard installation
The diagrams in this section are for reference only.
User Manual - Page 66
...the right hand side
Normal mode
ASUS Optimal mode
Selects the boot device... EZ Mode
Monday [4/11/2011]
M5A99X EVO BIOS Version : 0133 CPU Type : AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 965 Processor... available
Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU/5V/3.3V/12V voltage output, CPU/chassis/power fan...installed to the system.
• The Boot Menu(F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed...
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