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...the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the system, ensure that your local power company. • If the power supply is set to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified ...published the chemical substances in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the mercury-containing button cell battery in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://crs.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in your retailer. This product has been designed to the correct...
...the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the system, ensure that your local power company. • If the power supply is set to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified ...published the chemical substances in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the mercury-containing button cell battery in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://crs.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in your retailer. This product has been designed to the correct...
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... product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to restore corrupted BIOS data from switching power supply unit (PSU). This protection eliminates the need to meet certain energy efficiency requirements... in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energyefficient products through high efficient...
... product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to restore corrupted BIOS data from switching power supply unit (PSU). This protection eliminates the need to meet certain energy efficiency requirements... in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energyefficient products through high efficient...
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... in the bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Chapter 2 ASUS M5A88-V EVO 2-1 Chapter 2: Chapter 2 Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or...
... in the bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Chapter 2 ASUS M5A88-V EVO 2-1 Chapter 2: Chapter 2 Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or...
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... that the notch on the DIMM matches the DIMM slot key on the socket. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Unlock a DIMM socket by both the motherboard and the components. 1. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket...
... that the notch on the DIMM matches the DIMM slot key on the socket. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Unlock a DIMM socket by both the motherboard and the components. 1. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket...
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...Volts +5V Standby Power OK PIN 1 GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 M5A88-V EVO ATX power connectors GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU)...a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with more power-consuming devices. asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for ATX power supply plugs. otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that complies with 1000W power or above to fit...
...Volts +5V Standby Power OK PIN 1 GND +5 Volts GND +5 Volts GND +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 M5A88-V EVO ATX power connectors GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU)...a PSU with higher power output when configuring a system with more power-consuming devices. asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for ATX power supply plugs. otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that complies with 1000W power or above to fit...
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... for system reboot without turning off the system power. The IDE LED lights up when you to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. ASUS M5A88-V EVO 2-33 System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL... connector is for the HDD Activity LED. Chapter 2 10. PWR Ground Reset Ground PANEL PIN 1 M5A88-V EVO IDE_LED PWRSW RESET * Requires an ATX power supply M5A88-V EVO System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system...
... for system reboot without turning off the system power. The IDE LED lights up when you to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. ASUS M5A88-V EVO 2-33 System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL... connector is for the HDD Activity LED. Chapter 2 10. PWR Ground Reset Ground PANEL PIN 1 M5A88-V EVO IDE_LED PWRSW RESET * Requires an ATX power supply M5A88-V EVO System panel connector • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system...
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... on the chain) c. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. ASUS M5A88-V EVO 2-37 After applying power, the system power LED on the devices in Chapter 3. 2.11 Turning off the computer While the system is equipped with the "green"... BIOS Setup. External SCSI devices (starting with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up . Connect the power cord to green after the system LED turns on test. Chapter 2 2.10 Starting up or change from orange to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case...
... on the chain) c. Check the jumper settings and connections or call your monitor complies with a surge protector. 5. ASUS M5A88-V EVO 2-37 After applying power, the system power LED on the devices in Chapter 3. 2.11 Turning off the computer While the system is equipped with the "green"... BIOS Setup. External SCSI devices (starting with ATX power supplies, the system LED lights up . Connect the power cord to green after the system LED turns on test. Chapter 2 2.10 Starting up or change from orange to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case...
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... ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Turning an external modem off and then back on while the computer is in Soft-off mode. [Enabled] The computer could be made on . Chapter 3 3-30 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.7.4 APM Configuration M5A88-V EVO BIOS Setup Power APM Configuration Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] Power...
... ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Turning an external modem off and then back on while the computer is in Soft-off mode. [Enabled] The computer could be made on . Chapter 3 3-30 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.7.4 APM Configuration M5A88-V EVO BIOS Setup Power APM Configuration Restore on AC Power Loss [Power Off] Power...
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See Chapter 2 for details. • We recommend that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at www.amd.com. • Ensure that you install additional chassis fans for better thermal environment. • ... computer. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. For Windows Vista / 7, select Uninstall. 5. To uninstall all current applications. 2. ASUS M5A88-V EVO 5-1 Download the latest driver from the AMD website at least the minimum power required by your system. Turn off your current graphics card drivers. 4. Close all existing graphics card drivers: 1. Chapter 5 Chapter...
See Chapter 2 for details. • We recommend that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at www.amd.com. • Ensure that you install additional chassis fans for better thermal environment. • ... computer. For Windows XP, select Add/Remove. For Windows Vista / 7, select Uninstall. 5. To uninstall all current applications. 2. ASUS M5A88-V EVO 5-1 Download the latest driver from the AMD website at least the minimum power required by your system. Turn off your current graphics card drivers. 4. Close all existing graphics card drivers: 1. Chapter 5 Chapter...
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... manual for the locations of the PCIEX16 slots recommended for reference only. Goldfingers 5-2 Chapter 5: ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the graphics card. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the two graphics cards separately. 6. Insert the two graphics card into the PCIEX16...
... manual for the locations of the PCIEX16 slots recommended for reference only. Goldfingers 5-2 Chapter 5: ATI® CrossFireX™ technology support Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the graphics card. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the two graphics cards separately. 6. Insert the two graphics card into the PCIEX16...