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...ALchemy - Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio AMD socket for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) **Due to 5200 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0...1066 MHz, ECC and nonECC, un-buffered memory *Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ ...65533;,�a� ��t�o�t�a�l �in 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU. x16 x8 x8) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 speed) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1...
...ALchemy - Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio AMD socket for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) **Due to 5200 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0...1066 MHz, ECC and nonECC, un-buffered memory *Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ ...65533;,�a� ��t�o�t�a�l �in 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - Crosshair V Formula specifications summary CPU. x16 x8 x8) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 speed) 1 x PCIe 2.0 x1...
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..., the most innovating ideas, and we excel in the new 32nm manufacturing process. It is designed to support up to www.asus.com for the weak, and bragging rights means everything. If your character matches our trait, then join the elite club, make...AMD® CPUs in competitions. FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. (AM3+ CPU) This motherboard supports latest AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with up to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities. Refer to 5.2GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (...
..., the most innovating ideas, and we excel in the new 32nm manufacturing process. It is designed to support up to www.asus.com for the weak, and bragging rights means everything. If your character matches our trait, then join the elite club, make...AMD® CPUs in competitions. FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. (AM3+ CPU) This motherboard supports latest AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with up to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities. Refer to 5.2GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 (...
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...pin OPT_TEMP1-3) 7. Asmedia Serial ATA 6Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E1) 10. Reset switch 14. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 17. AMD AM3+ CPU Socket 3. CPU, chassis, and optional fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3; 4-pin OPT_FAN1-3) 4. Go button 6. System panel connector (20...USB3.0 connectors (18-1 pin USB3_56) 8. AMD SB950 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA6G 1-6) 9. CPU Level Up switch 16. ROG Crosshair V Formula 2-3 EZ PLUG 2. DDR3 DIMM slots 5. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 18.
...pin OPT_TEMP1-3) 7. Asmedia Serial ATA 6Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_E1) 10. Reset switch 14. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 17. AMD AM3+ CPU Socket 3. CPU, chassis, and optional fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3; 4-pin OPT_FAN1-3) 4. Go button 6. System panel connector (20...USB3.0 connectors (18-1 pin USB3_56) 8. AMD SB950 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA6G 1-6) 9. CPU Level Up switch 16. ROG Crosshair V Formula 2-3 EZ PLUG 2. DDR3 DIMM slots 5. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 18.
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Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AM3+ socket designed for AMD® Next Generation CPU up to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information Ensure that you use a CPU designed for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8-core, also compatible with AMD® socket AM3 for the AM3+/AM3 socket.
Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AM3+ socket designed for AMD® Next Generation CPU up to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information Ensure that you use a CPU designed for AMD® Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/ Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to 8-core, also compatible with AMD® socket AM3 for the AM3+/AM3 socket.
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2.3.2 CPU installation The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 1 2 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket.
2.3.2 CPU installation The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! 1 2 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. Ensure you use a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket.