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...any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. ii ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS ...OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO...
...any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. ii ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS ...OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO...
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... menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manuals menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-9 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-11 5.3.3 SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility 5-12 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II 5-17 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite 5-23 5.3.6 ASUS AI N.O.S 5-25 5.3.7 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-26 5.3.8 ASUS AI Nap 5-27 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 5-28 5.3.10 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-29 5.4 RAID configurations 5-30 5.4.1 RAID definitions...
... menu 5-2 5.2.3 Utilities menu 5-3 5.2.4 Make Disk menu 5-5 5.2.5 Manuals menu 5-6 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information 5-6 5.2.7 Other information 5-7 5.3 Software information 5-9 5.3.1 ASUS MyLogo3 5-9 5.3.2 AI NET2 5-11 5.3.3 SoundMAX® High Definition Audio utility 5-12 5.3.4 ASUS PC Probe II 5-17 5.3.5 ASUS AI Suite 5-23 5.3.6 ASUS AI N.O.S 5-25 5.3.7 ASUS AI Gear 2 5-26 5.3.8 ASUS AI Nap 5-27 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster 5-28 5.3.10 ASUS Q-Fan 2 5-29 5.4 RAID configurations 5-30 5.4.1 RAID definitions...
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... are not damaged. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you detect any area where it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Make sure that the product...
... are not damaged. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you detect any area where it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Make sure that the product...
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... key. Example: Means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iBlitz Formula.ROM Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you must type the command exactly as shown, then...
... key. Example: Means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: afudos /i[filename] afudos /iBlitz Formula.ROM Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you must type the command exactly as shown, then...
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...ports at midboard; Supports up to 8 GB system memory * The chipset officially supports the memory frequency up to DDR2 1066MHz. Blitz Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots CrossFire™ Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket... Matrix Storage Technology supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, and JBOD. Refer to www.asus.com or this motherboard natively supports up to DDR2 800MHz. Tuned by the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCIe x16 slots (support dual ...
...ports at midboard; Supports up to 8 GB system memory * The chipset officially supports the memory frequency up to DDR2 1066MHz. Blitz Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots CrossFire™ Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket... Matrix Storage Technology supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, and JBOD. Refer to www.asus.com or this motherboard natively supports up to DDR2 800MHz. Tuned by the ASUS Super Memspeed Technology, this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). 2 x PCIe x16 slots (support dual ...
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...) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. Blitz Formula specifications summary Accessories Software Form Factor ASUS Optional Fan DIY Pedestal 3 in 1 ASUS Q-connector kit UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable Floppy disk drive 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. xiii
...) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. Blitz Formula specifications summary Accessories Software Form Factor ASUS Optional Fan DIY Pedestal 3 in 1 ASUS Q-connector kit UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable Floppy disk drive 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. xiii
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...your memory vendor to check the ODT value. • Due to chipset limitation, DDR2-800 with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. Recommended Memory Configurations Mode Single-Channel Dual-channel (1) Dual-channel (2) DIMM_A1 - This limitation appears on each slot. 64-bit Windows®...DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. If this motherboard can only support up of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel configuration. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-19 Populated Populated Populated Sockets DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 - The system maps the total size of 128 Mb chips. Any excess memory from...
...your memory vendor to check the ODT value. • Due to chipset limitation, DDR2-800 with lower latency, adjust the memory timing manually. Recommended Memory Configurations Mode Single-Channel Dual-channel (1) Dual-channel (2) DIMM_A1 - This limitation appears on each slot. 64-bit Windows®...DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. If this motherboard can only support up of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel configuration. ASUS Blitz Formula 2-19 Populated Populated Populated Sockets DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 - The system maps the total size of 128 Mb chips. Any excess memory from...
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... RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND BLITZ FORMULA SATA5 GND RSATA_TXP5 RSATA_TXN5 GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND BLITZ FORMULA SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND ...manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. If you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set using these connectors. Use two to four Serial ATA hard disk drives for Serial ATA hard disk drives. BLITZ FORMULA BLITZ FORMULA...
... RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND SATA2 GND RSATA_TXP2 RSATA_TXN2 GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND BLITZ FORMULA SATA5 GND RSATA_TXP5 RSATA_TXN5 GND RSATA_RXP5 RSATA_RXN5 GND BLITZ FORMULA SATA connectors GND RSATA_TXP3 RSATA_TXN3 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP4 RSATA_TXN4 GND ...manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. If you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set using these connectors. Use two to four Serial ATA hard disk drives for Serial ATA hard disk drives. BLITZ FORMULA BLITZ FORMULA...
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...-related items. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard N.O.S. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the system. ROG Blitz Formula 4-17 Mode item is set to the default. Loads the standard settings for the...
...-related items. Take caution when changing the settings of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto Standard N.O.S. The ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the system. ROG Blitz Formula 4-17 Mode item is set to the default. Loads the standard settings for the...
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...] A very high DRAM frequency may cause the system to the system bus and PCI bus. DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup The values range from 6 to set the DDR2 operating frequency. Turbo N.O.S. [Overclock 3%] Configuration options: [Overclock 3%]... [Overclock 5%] [Overclock 10%] [Overclock 15%] [Overclock 20%] [Overclock 30%] CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following item appears when the CPU Ratio Control item is set the PCI Express frequency. Use the and keys to the default setting....
...] A very high DRAM frequency may cause the system to the system bus and PCI bus. DRAM Timing Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup The values range from 6 to set the DDR2 operating frequency. Turbo N.O.S. [Overclock 3%] Configuration options: [Overclock 3%]... [Overclock 5%] [Overclock 10%] [Overclock 15%] [Overclock 20%] [Overclock 30%] CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following item appears when the CPU Ratio Control item is set the PCI Express frequency. Use the and keys to the default setting....
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Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ROG Blitz Formula 4-19 The following items appear when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to enable or disable the PCIE spread spectrum. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ...] DRAM Static Read Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Transaction Booster [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] Allows you to [Manual].
Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ROG Blitz Formula 4-19 The following items appear when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to enable or disable the PCIE spread spectrum. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] ...] DRAM Static Read Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Transaction Booster [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] Allows you to [Manual].
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...82V] [1.84V] [1.86V] [1.88V] [1.90V]~ [3.32V] [3.34V] [3.36V] [3.38V] [3.40V] DDRII Channel A REF Voltage [Auto] Allows you to manually set the memory voltage, or you can set to page 2-2 for southbridge LED definition. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.050V] [1.075V] [1.110V] [1.125V] ... LED definition. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.50V] [1.52V] [1.56V] [1.58V] [1.60V]~[1.92V] [1.94V] [1.96V] [1.98V] [2.00V] ROG Blitz Formula 4-21 Refer to [Auto] for the safe mode. Configuration options: [DDRII_REF-30mv] [DDRII_REF-20mv] [DDRII_REF-10mv] [DDRII_REF] [DDRII_REF+10mv] [...
...82V] [1.84V] [1.86V] [1.88V] [1.90V]~ [3.32V] [3.34V] [3.36V] [3.38V] [3.40V] DDRII Channel A REF Voltage [Auto] Allows you to manually set the memory voltage, or you can set to page 2-2 for southbridge LED definition. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.050V] [1.075V] [1.110V] [1.125V] ... LED definition. Configuration options: [Auto] [1.50V] [1.52V] [1.56V] [1.58V] [1.60V]~[1.92V] [1.94V] [1.96V] [1.98V] [2.00V] ROG Blitz Formula 4-21 Refer to [Auto] for the safe mode. Configuration options: [DDRII_REF-30mv] [DDRII_REF-20mv] [DDRII_REF-10mv] [DDRII_REF] [DDRII_REF+10mv] [...
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...] Select Screen Select Item +- Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ROG Blitz Formula 4-25 Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Setting this item to [Disabled] forces the XD feature flag to always return to [Manual]. CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following item appears when the item CPU Ratio Control...
...] Select Screen Select Item +- Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ROG Blitz Formula 4-25 Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Max CPUID Value Limit [Disabled] Setting this item to [Disabled] forces the XD feature flag to always return to [Manual]. CPU Ratio Control [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] The following item appears when the item CPU Ratio Control...
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5.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. You can also find this user guide. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
5.2.5 Manuals menu The Manuals menu contains a list of this information on the inside front cover of supplementary user manuals. You can also find this user guide. 5- Chapter 5: Software support Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. 5.2.6 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to open the folder of the user manual. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Most user manual files are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
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drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. 5.3.6 ASUS AI N.O.S. button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S. select an N.O.S. ROG Blitz Formula 5-25 This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window.
drop-down menu button Click the drop-down menu button and select Disable or Manual. 5.3.6 ASUS AI N.O.S. button on the Windows OS taskbar and click the AI N.O.S. select an N.O.S. ROG Blitz Formula 5-25 This ASUS Non-delay Overclocking System feature intelligently determines the system load and automatically boosts the performance for the most demanding tasks. mode Click Apply at the bottom to save the configuration. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the AI Suite main window.
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The options on the AI Suite main window. 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-28 Chapter 5: Software support
The options on the AI Suite main window. 5.3.9 ASUS AI Booster The ASUS AI Booster application allows you to overclock the CPU speed in WIndows® environment without the hassle of booting the BIOS. After installing AI Suite from the bundled support DVD, you can launch the utility by double-clicking the AI Suite icon on the Windows® OS taskbar and click the AI Booster button on the taskbar allow you to use the default settings, adjust CPU/ Memory/PCI-E frequency manually, or create and apply your personal overclocking configurations. 5-28 Chapter 5: Software support