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Crosshair IV Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio xii AMD® Socket AM3; Marvell® 8059 Gigabit LAN controller GameFirst SupremeFX X-Fi built-in - 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Supports Blu-ray audio ... 100 Series Processors AMD® 140W CPU Support AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Supports 45nm CPU AMD® 890FX / SB850 Up to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slots (dual at x16 or triple at back I/O - ...
Crosshair IV Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio xii AMD® Socket AM3; Marvell® 8059 Gigabit LAN controller GameFirst SupremeFX X-Fi built-in - 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Supports Blu-ray audio ... 100 Series Processors AMD® 140W CPU Support AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Supports 45nm CPU AMD® 890FX / SB850 Up to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 3 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slots (dual at x16 or triple at back I/O - ...
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...performance, the most innovating ideas, and we excel in the new 45nm manufacturing process. Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with AMD®'s latest AM3 and multi-core CPUs to join in the Republic of Gamers. CrossFireX™ allows higher antialiasing...™ II / Sempron™ 100 Series processors support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). ATI CrossFireX™ Technology ATI's CrossFireX™ boosts image...
...performance, the most innovating ideas, and we excel in the new 45nm manufacturing process. Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with AMD®'s latest AM3 and multi-core CPUs to join in the Republic of Gamers. CrossFireX™ allows higher antialiasing...™ II / Sempron™ 100 Series processors support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). ATI CrossFireX™ Technology ATI's CrossFireX™ boosts image...
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Go Button 6. USB1011) 12. OC Station connector (8-pin OC_STATION) 13. AMD® AM3 Socket 3. CPU, chassis, and optional fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin PWR_FAN; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3; 4-pin OPT_FAN1-3) 4. DDR3 DIMM slots 5. JMicron® JMB363 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA_E1) [.... Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC_SW) 10. 2.2.2 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Switches/Slots 1. USB connectors (10-3 pin USB7; 10-1 pin USB89; Power-on switch 15. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-7
Go Button 6. USB1011) 12. OC Station connector (8-pin OC_STATION) 13. AMD® AM3 Socket 3. CPU, chassis, and optional fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin PWR_FAN; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3; 4-pin OPT_FAN1-3) 4. DDR3 DIMM slots 5. JMicron® JMB363 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA_E1) [.... Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC_SW) 10. 2.2.2 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Switches/Slots 1. USB connectors (10-3 pin USB7; 10-1 pin USB89; Power-on switch 15. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-7
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...CPU: 1. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the motherboard. 2. The AM3 socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket. Socket lever ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-9 Press the lever sideways to unlock the socket, then lift it up to a 90˚ ...angle. Ensure that the socket lever is lifted up to a 90˚...
...CPU: 1. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the motherboard. 2. The AM3 socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket. Socket lever ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-9 Press the lever sideways to unlock the socket, then lift it up to a 90˚ ...angle. Ensure that the socket lever is lifted up to a 90˚...
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... Your boxed CPU heatsink and fan assembly should come with installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention mechanism. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-11 2.3.2 Installing the heatsink and fan The AMD socket AM3 Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 Series processors requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to the...
... Your boxed CPU heatsink and fan assembly should come with installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention mechanism. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-11 2.3.2 Installing the heatsink and fan The AMD socket AM3 Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 Series processors requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to the...
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..., 1 GB, 2 GB and 4 GB unbuffered ECC and non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a higher frequency, see section 3.5 Advanced menu for manual memory frequency ...of the following: - Any excess memory from the red slots for the dual-channel configuration. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-15 To operate at the vendormarked or at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value...operation. • We recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • AMD AM3 100 and 200 series CPU support up to DDR3 1066MHz. • Due to the memory address...
..., 1 GB, 2 GB and 4 GB unbuffered ECC and non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a higher frequency, see section 3.5 Advanced menu for manual memory frequency ...of the following: - Any excess memory from the red slots for the dual-channel configuration. ROG Crosshair IV Formula 2-15 To operate at the vendormarked or at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value...operation. • We recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • AMD AM3 100 and 200 series CPU support up to DDR3 1066MHz. • Due to the memory address...