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Contents Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix Commando specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Unique features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard ... a DIMM 2-19 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM 2-19 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card 2-20 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card 2-20 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 2-21 2.5.4 PCI slots 2-22 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 slots 2-22 2.6 Jumper 2-23 iii
Contents Notices...vii Safety information viii About this guide ix Commando specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Unique features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard ... a DIMM 2-19 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM 2-19 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card 2-20 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card 2-20 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 2-21 2.5.4 PCI slots 2-22 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 slots 2-22 2.6 Jumper 2-23 iii
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... 1, 5, and 10 JMicron® JMB363 PATA controller - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for Memory QVL (Qualify Vendor List) 2 x PCI Express™ x16 (@ x16 and x4 mode) 4 x PCI 2.2 Southbridge - 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports - Supports Jack-Sensing, Enumeration, Multi‑streaming, and Jack-Retasking - Coaxial / Optical ...panel) (continued on the next page) xi ASUS Noise Filter - DTS® Connect™ 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (1 at mid-board; 1 at rear panel) 10 x USB 2.0 ports (6 at mid-board; 4 at back I/O - Commando specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots...
... 1, 5, and 10 JMicron® JMB363 PATA controller - 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for Memory QVL (Qualify Vendor List) 2 x PCI Express™ x16 (@ x16 and x4 mode) 4 x PCI 2.2 Southbridge - 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports - Supports Jack-Sensing, Enumeration, Multi‑streaming, and Jack-Retasking - Coaxial / Optical ...panel) (continued on the next page) xi ASUS Noise Filter - DTS® Connect™ 2 x IEEE 1394a ports (1 at mid-board; 1 at rear panel) 10 x USB 2.0 ports (6 at mid-board; 4 at back I/O - Commando specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots...
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... rights means everything. This is one of Gamers. Intel P965 Chipset The Intel® P965 Express Chipset is excellent for multi-tasking, multi-media and enthusiastic gamers with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to support 8GB of the best. This motherboard...Gamers The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of dual-channel DDR2 800/677/533 architecture, 1066/800 FSB (Front Side Bus), PCI Express x16 graphics and multi-core CPU. We offer the best hardware engineering, the fastest performance, the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs ...
... rights means everything. This is one of Gamers. Intel P965 Chipset The Intel® P965 Express Chipset is excellent for multi-tasking, multi-media and enthusiastic gamers with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packaging to support 8GB of the best. This motherboard...Gamers The Republic of Gamers consists only the best of dual-channel DDR2 800/677/533 architecture, 1066/800 FSB (Front Side Bus), PCI Express x16 graphics and multi-core CPU. We offer the best hardware engineering, the fastest performance, the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs ...
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...requirements. Dual Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with lower pin count and reduced voltage required. These network controllers use the PCI Express segment to provide faster data bandwidth for thinner, more flexible cables with dual Gigabit LAN controllers to provide the total solution ... data back up protection without the cost of new features, including Native Command Queueing (NCQ), and Power Management (PM) Implementation Algorithm. ASUS Commando 1- See page 2-25 and 2-26 for details. The Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s specification provides twice the bandwidth of the current Serial...
...requirements. Dual Gigabit LAN solution The motherboard comes with lower pin count and reduced voltage required. These network controllers use the PCI Express segment to provide faster data bandwidth for thinner, more flexible cables with dual Gigabit LAN controllers to provide the total solution ... data back up protection without the cost of new features, including Native Command Queueing (NCQ), and Power Management (PM) Implementation Algorithm. ASUS Commando 1- See page 2-25 and 2-26 for details. The Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s specification provides twice the bandwidth of the current Serial...
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... 1: Product Introduction With this utility, you to fine tune the various voltage settings and gradually increase the memory Front Side Bus (FSB) and PCI Express frequency at 1 meter accuracy. See page 2-13 for details. The heat pipe, heatsink, and strategic board layout were tailor made to dissipate heat... fan is a BIOS-based diagnostic tool that auto‑detects the CPU loading and dynamically overclocks the CPU speed only when needed. ASUS has devoted special efforts to provide sufficient airflow over the CPU power modules and chipset area when water-cooling or passive-cooling is ...
... 1: Product Introduction With this utility, you to fine tune the various voltage settings and gradually increase the memory Front Side Bus (FSB) and PCI Express frequency at 1 meter accuracy. See page 2-13 for details. The heat pipe, heatsink, and strategic board layout were tailor made to dissipate heat... fan is a BIOS-based diagnostic tool that auto‑detects the CPU loading and dynamically overclocks the CPU speed only when needed. ASUS has devoted special efforts to provide sufficient airflow over the CPU power modules and chipset area when water-cooling or passive-cooling is ...
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.../Subwoofer port (orange) 5. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC_EN) Rear panel connectors 1. Optical S/PDIF Out port 9. 2.2.4 Slots 1. 2. 3. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 3. Layout contents DDR2 DIMM slots PCI slots PCI Express x16 slots Jumper 1. LAN 2 (RJ-45) port 5. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2, 3 and 4 7. LAN 1 (RJ-45) port 6. Side Speaker Out port (gray) 6. PS/2 mouse port (green...
.../Subwoofer port (orange) 5. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC_EN) Rear panel connectors 1. Optical S/PDIF Out port 9. 2.2.4 Slots 1. 2. 3. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 3. Layout contents DDR2 DIMM slots PCI slots PCI Express x16 slots Jumper 1. LAN 2 (RJ-45) port 5. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2, 3 and 4 7. LAN 1 (RJ-45) port 6. Side Speaker Out port (gray) 6. PS/2 mouse port (green...
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2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that support PCI Express x16 graphic cards complying with PCI specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location of the slots. 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express x16 slots that comply with the PCI Express specifications. PCI slot PCI Express x 16 slot (blue) PCI slot PCI slot PCI Express x 16 slot (blue) PCI slot 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to the figure below for the location of the slots.
2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that support PCI Express x16 graphic cards complying with PCI specifications. Refer to the figure below for the location of the slots. 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express x16 slots that comply with the PCI Express specifications. PCI slot PCI Express x 16 slot (blue) PCI slot PCI slot PCI Express x 16 slot (blue) PCI slot 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to the figure below for the location of the slots.
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Power supply requirements Heavy Loading CPU Intel® Kentsfield 1066MHz 2.66GHz DDR2 800 1 GB*4 VGA ASUS EAX1950 *2 SATA-HD 6 IDE-HD 1 CD-ROM DVD-ROM*1 USB 10 PCI 2 Io_max (A) Io_rms (A) Vout (V) Po_max (W) Po_rms (W) +12V-V2 +12V-V1 (CPU4 PIN) (24PIN) 16.9 7.5 12.53 5.2 12.02 11.92 ...3.06 18.24 Total PSU Po_max (W) 598.52 453.66 (continued on the next page) ASUS Commando 2-33 • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you want to use two high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with more power-consuming devices. ...
Power supply requirements Heavy Loading CPU Intel® Kentsfield 1066MHz 2.66GHz DDR2 800 1 GB*4 VGA ASUS EAX1950 *2 SATA-HD 6 IDE-HD 1 CD-ROM DVD-ROM*1 USB 10 PCI 2 Io_max (A) Io_rms (A) Vout (V) Po_max (W) Po_rms (W) +12V-V2 +12V-V1 (CPU4 PIN) (24PIN) 16.9 7.5 12.53 5.2 12.02 11.92 ...3.06 18.24 Total PSU Po_max (W) 598.52 453.66 (continued on the next page) ASUS Commando 2-33 • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you want to use two high-end PCI Express x16 cards, use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with more power-consuming devices. ...
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... [Auto] [90] [91] ~ [149] [150] PCI Clock Synchronization Mode [Auto] Allows you to set the PCI Express frequency. PCI Express Frequency [Auto] Allows you to synchronize the PCI frequency with the PCI Express or CPU frequency. CPU VCore Voltage [Auto] Allows you to ...2875V] [1.2750V] [1.2625V] [1.2500V] [1.2375V] [1.2250V] [1.2125V] [1.2000V] [1.1875V] [1.1750V] [1.1625V] [1.1500V] [1.1375V] [1.1250V] [1.1125V] [1.1000V] ASUS Commando 4-17 FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus CPU External Frequency FSB 1066 266 MHz FSB 800 200 MHz DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you...
... [Auto] [90] [91] ~ [149] [150] PCI Clock Synchronization Mode [Auto] Allows you to set the PCI Express frequency. PCI Express Frequency [Auto] Allows you to synchronize the PCI frequency with the PCI Express or CPU frequency. CPU VCore Voltage [Auto] Allows you to ...2875V] [1.2750V] [1.2625V] [1.2500V] [1.2375V] [1.2250V] [1.2125V] [1.2000V] [1.1875V] [1.1750V] [1.1625V] [1.1500V] [1.1375V] [1.1250V] [1.1125V] [1.1000V] ASUS Commando 4-17 FSB/CPU External Frequency Synchronization Front Side Bus CPU External Frequency FSB 1066 266 MHz FSB 800 200 MHz DRAM Frequency [Auto] Allows you...