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ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Blitz Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots CrossFire™ Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for Intel®... / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D Processors Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCIe x16 slots (support dual graphics solution) 3 x PCIe x1 (PCIEx1_1 is compatible with Intel® Fast Memory...
ADI 1988B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Blitz Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots CrossFire™ Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for Intel®... / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® Extreme / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D Processors Compatible with Intel® 05B/05A/06 processors * Refer to www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCIe x16 slots (support dual graphics solution) 3 x PCIe x1 (PCIEx1_1 is compatible with Intel® Fast Memory...
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...) - Profile Overclocking protection: - O.C. Blitz Formula specifications summary ROG Exclusive Overclocking features ROG Special Features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Crosslink technology Extreme Tweaker Loadline Calibration Intelligent overclocking tools: - AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System) - COP EX (Component Overheat Protection -EX) - AI Booster Utility - Voltiminder LED - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall...
...) - Profile Overclocking protection: - O.C. Blitz Formula specifications summary ROG Exclusive Overclocking features ROG Special Features Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Crosslink technology Extreme Tweaker Loadline Calibration Intelligent overclocking tools: - AI NOS™ (Non-delay Overclocking System) - COP EX (Component Overheat Protection -EX) - AI Booster Utility - Voltiminder LED - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall...
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... cable Serial ATA cables Serial ATA power cables 2-port USB2.0 + IEEE 1394a module I/O Shield Cable ties User's manual The hottest 3D game: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Blitz Formula Support DVD: Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Futuremark® 3DMark® 06 Advanced Edition Kaspersky® Anti-virus software ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5 cm x 24...
... cable Serial ATA cables Serial ATA power cables 2-port USB2.0 + IEEE 1394a module I/O Shield Cable ties User's manual The hottest 3D game: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Blitz Formula Support DVD: Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update ASUS AI Suite Futuremark® 3DMark® 06 Advanced Edition Kaspersky® Anti-virus software ATX Form Factor, 12"x 9.6" (30.5 cm x 24...
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... I/O module Cables Accessories Application DVD/CD Documentation ROG Blitz Formula USB 2.0 + IEEE 1394a module Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable Floppy disk drive cable Serial ATA cables Serial ATA power cables I/O shield ASUS Optional Fan Fusion Block System Accessory LCD Poster DIY ... features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in -1 ASUS Q-Connector Kit Cable ties ROG motherboard support DVD The hottest game: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ROG Blitz Formula 1- 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices...
... I/O module Cables Accessories Application DVD/CD Documentation ROG Blitz Formula USB 2.0 + IEEE 1394a module Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable Floppy disk drive cable Serial ATA cables Serial ATA power cables I/O shield ASUS Optional Fan Fusion Block System Accessory LCD Poster DIY ... features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in -1 ASUS Q-Connector Kit Cable ties ROG motherboard support DVD The hottest game: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. User guide If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ROG Blitz Formula 1- 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices...
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...integrated dual Gigabit LAN design allows a PC to LAN without any added arbitration or latency. See pages 2-31 and 2-35 for details. ROG Blitz Formula 1- See page 2‑19 for details. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the ...use of up to 12.8 GB/s. See page 2‑19 for high-speed data retrieval and saves. ASUS Super Memspeed Technology To attain top performance, ASUS has managed to break through current FSB and DRAM ratio proportions by eliminating the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU...
...integrated dual Gigabit LAN design allows a PC to LAN without any added arbitration or latency. See pages 2-31 and 2-35 for details. ROG Blitz Formula 1- See page 2‑19 for details. Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s technology This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the ...use of up to 12.8 GB/s. See page 2‑19 for high-speed data retrieval and saves. ASUS Super Memspeed Technology To attain top performance, ASUS has managed to break through current FSB and DRAM ratio proportions by eliminating the bottleneck when overclocking both the CPU...
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...faster to satisfy your need for the CPU is critical during overclocking. Loadline Calibration Maintaining ample voltage support for speed. ROG Blitz Formula 1- Much more performance! See page 4-40 for details. The Loadline Calibration ensures stable and optimal CPU voltage under heavy ...loading. See page 4-17 for details. Overclock immediately with OC profile presets. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. With thtis latest technology, this profile gives gamers comprehensive and detailed tuning to frequencies, voltagies, and even timings to...
...faster to satisfy your need for the CPU is critical during overclocking. Loadline Calibration Maintaining ample voltage support for speed. ROG Blitz Formula 1- Much more performance! See page 4-40 for details. The Loadline Calibration ensures stable and optimal CPU voltage under heavy ...loading. See page 4-17 for details. Overclock immediately with OC profile presets. Profile The motherboard features the ASUS O.C. With thtis latest technology, this profile gives gamers comprehensive and detailed tuning to frequencies, voltagies, and even timings to...
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... you to choose profiles to adjust the CPU frequency and Vcore voltage to 50% power when using word processing applications. ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can ... power and noise when you to personalize and add style to select the language of your system with customizable boot logos. ROG Blitz Formula 1- ASUS MyLogo3 This new feature present in the overclocking arena, while the cap-less design removes any worries of ROG products: ultimate overclocking...
... you to choose profiles to adjust the CPU frequency and Vcore voltage to 50% power when using word processing applications. ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. AI Nap With AI Nap, the system can ... power and noise when you to personalize and add style to select the language of your system with customizable boot logos. ROG Blitz Formula 1- ASUS MyLogo3 This new feature present in the overclocking arena, while the cap-less design removes any worries of ROG products: ultimate overclocking...
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ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™2 Quad / ... PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is missing, or if you see any damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/ incorrect removal of the PnP cap. ROG Blitz Formula 2- Contact your retailer immediately if the...
ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™2 Quad / ... PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is missing, or if you see any damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/ incorrect removal of the PnP cap. ROG Blitz Formula 2- Contact your retailer immediately if the...
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CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND ® BLITZ FORMULA BLITZ FORMULA CPU fan connector DO NOT forget to plug this connector. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! 2. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-13 Connect the CPU fan cable to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place. B A A A B B B A 3.
CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND ® BLITZ FORMULA BLITZ FORMULA CPU fan connector DO NOT forget to plug this connector. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! 2. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-13 Connect the CPU fan cable to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place. B A A A B B B A 3.
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5. The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for detailed information on CPU fan installation. Rotate each fastener clockwise to the documentation in the boxed or stand-alone CPU fan package for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove Refer to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-15
5. The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting. (The photo shows the groove shaded for detailed information on CPU fan installation. Rotate each fastener clockwise to the documentation in the boxed or stand-alone CPU fan package for emphasis.) Narrow end of the groove Refer to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-15
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... fan is installed correctly to prevent damage to the fan and motherboard components. Slide the optional fan onto the heatsink, then connect the fan cable. 4. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-17 The photo below demostrates the the optional fan ready for use. 3. Assemble the optional fan kit by 2. fitting the grooved edge of the CHA_FAN1...
... fan is installed correctly to prevent damage to the fan and motherboard components. Slide the optional fan onto the heatsink, then connect the fan cable. 4. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-17 The photo below demostrates the the optional fan ready for use. 3. Assemble the optional fan kit by 2. fitting the grooved edge of the CHA_FAN1...
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... BIOS to DDR2-1066 MHz. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 BLITZ FORMULA BLITZ FORMULA 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 • This chipset officially ...2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. With the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this motherboard natively supports up to [DDR2-1066MHz]. See section 4.4 Extreme Tweaker menu for details. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware...
... BIOS to DDR2-1066 MHz. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 BLITZ FORMULA BLITZ FORMULA 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 • This chipset officially ...2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. With the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this motherboard natively supports up to [DDR2-1066MHz]. See section 4.4 Extreme Tweaker menu for details. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware...
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... limitation, DDR2-800 with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. Notes on memory limitations • Due to 8 GB on the operating systems listed below. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-19 Recommended Memory Configurations Mode Single-Channel Dual-channel (1) Dual-channel (2) DIMM_A1 - The system maps the total size of the lower-sized channel for other...
... limitation, DDR2-800 with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. Notes on memory limitations • Due to 8 GB on the operating systems listed below. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-19 Recommended Memory Configurations Mode Single-Channel Dual-channel (1) Dual-channel (2) DIMM_A1 - The system maps the total size of the lower-sized channel for other...
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... Visit the ASUS website for details. • A*: Supports one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. • C*: Supports 4 modules inserted into both the blue and white slots as two pairs of modules inserted into either the blue slots or the white slots as one module inserted in BIOS to [DDR2-1066MHz]. Blitz Formula Motherboard...
... Visit the ASUS website for details. • A*: Supports one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. • C*: Supports 4 modules inserted into both the blue and white slots as two pairs of modules inserted into either the blue slots or the white slots as one module inserted in BIOS to [DDR2-1066MHz]. Blitz Formula Motherboard...
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...; PM64M8D2BU-25PAC DS PSD21G8002 • DDRII6408-8E SS SLX264M8-JGE-3 ••• DDRII6408-8E DS SLY264M8-JGE-3 • • GL2L128M088BA25CW DS GB28GB6400C5QC • ASUS Blitz Formula 2-21 Blitz Formula Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-800 MHz capability Size 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB...
...; PM64M8D2BU-25PAC DS PSD21G8002 • DDRII6408-8E SS SLX264M8-JGE-3 ••• DDRII6408-8E DS SLY264M8-JGE-3 • • GL2L128M088BA25CW DS GB28GB6400C5QC • ASUS Blitz Formula 2-21 Blitz Formula Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-800 MHz capability Size 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB 1024MB 512MB...
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... DIMM. • The DDR2 DIMM sockets do so can cause severe damage to unlock the DIMM. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 DDR2 DIMM notch ASUS Blitz Formula 2-23 To install a DIMM: 1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. Support the DIMM lightly with 1 extra force. 2. Do...
... DIMM. • The DDR2 DIMM sockets do so can cause severe damage to unlock the DIMM. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 DDR2 DIMM notch ASUS Blitz Formula 2-23 To install a DIMM: 1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. Support the DIMM lightly with 1 extra force. 2. Do...
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IRQ assignments for PCI devices. shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - USB controller 6 - - ASUS Blitz Formula 2-25 PCI slot 2 - PCIE x16_1 shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - SATA controller 1 - - - - - - 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 1 System timer 1 2 Keyboard controller 2 - Re-direct to IRQ#9 3 11 IRQ ...
IRQ assignments for PCI devices. shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - - shared - - - - - USB controller 6 - - ASUS Blitz Formula 2-25 PCI slot 2 - PCIE x16_1 shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - SATA controller 1 - - - - - - 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 1 System timer 1 2 Keyboard controller 2 - Re-direct to IRQ#9 3 11 IRQ ...
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...Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® CLRTC_SW 12 23 BLITZ FORMULA Disable CLR_CMOS Enable CLR_CMOS (Default) BLITZ FORMULA Clear RTC RAM clr CMOS switch behavior System power state G3* S5* S0 (DOS mode) S0 (OS mode) S1 S3 ...off with +5VSB power **The system shuts dowm immediately. • The clr CMOS switch will shut down the system and clear CMOS simultaneously. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-27 The clr CMOS switch on CLRTC_SW is moved to the Disable position, but the shutdwon function in S0 mode (DOS mode) still works...
...Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! ® CLRTC_SW 12 23 BLITZ FORMULA Disable CLR_CMOS Enable CLR_CMOS (Default) BLITZ FORMULA Clear RTC RAM clr CMOS switch behavior System power state G3* S5* S0 (DOS mode) S0 (OS mode) S1 S3 ...off with +5VSB power **The system shuts dowm immediately. • The clr CMOS switch will shut down the system and clear CMOS simultaneously. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-27 The clr CMOS switch on CLRTC_SW is moved to the Disable position, but the shutdwon function in S0 mode (DOS mode) still works...
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...opening at the back of SATA signal cable to SATA device. Or you are for USB 2.0 ports. You can connect the USB cable to ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connectors. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0/RAID...connection speed. ® USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND BLITZ FORMULA BLITZ FORMULA USB 2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND USB1112 USB910 USB78 USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connector onboard....
...opening at the back of SATA signal cable to SATA device. Or you are for USB 2.0 ports. You can connect the USB cable to ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connectors. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0/RAID...connection speed. ® USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND BLITZ FORMULA BLITZ FORMULA USB 2.0 connectors USB+5V USB_P11USB_P11+ GND USB1112 USB910 USB78 USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connector onboard....
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... Ground GND +12V TPB1GND TPA1- +12V TPB1+ GND TPA1+ BLITZ FORMULA IE1394_2 PIN 1 BLITZ FORMULA IEEE 1394a connector Never connect a USB cable to the 1394 connector onboard. 6. OPT_TEMP2 BLITZ FORMULA OPT_TEMP1 BLITZ FORMULA Thermal sensor cable connectors Temperature Ground Remove the thermal sensor cable from...to page 4-31 for temperature monitoring. You can work with the temperature sensors for a IEEE 1394a port. ROG Blitz Formula 2-35 Thermal sensor cable connectors (2-pin OPT_TEMP1/2) These connectors are for details. Refer to [SB Overheat Protection]. ...
... Ground GND +12V TPB1GND TPA1- +12V TPB1+ GND TPA1+ BLITZ FORMULA IE1394_2 PIN 1 BLITZ FORMULA IEEE 1394a connector Never connect a USB cable to the 1394 connector onboard. 6. OPT_TEMP2 BLITZ FORMULA OPT_TEMP1 BLITZ FORMULA Thermal sensor cable connectors Temperature Ground Remove the thermal sensor cable from...to page 4-31 for temperature monitoring. You can work with the temperature sensors for a IEEE 1394a port. ROG Blitz Formula 2-35 Thermal sensor cable connectors (2-pin OPT_TEMP1/2) These connectors are for details. Refer to [SB Overheat Protection]. ...