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... 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to 8 GB system memory *The DDR2 frequency reaches 1200 MHz after overclocking. *Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for Intel CPU support list Intel® X38 / ICH9R with the audio slot.) 2 x PCI 2.2 slots Supports ...) 12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at midboard, 6 ports at midboard; Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots CrossFire™ Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core...
... 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to 8 GB system memory *The DDR2 frequency reaches 1200 MHz after overclocking. *Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for Intel CPU support list Intel® X38 / ICH9R with the audio slot.) 2 x PCI 2.2 slots Supports ...) 12 x USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at midboard, 6 ports at midboard; Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots CrossFire™ Technology Storage LAN High Definition Audio IEEE 1394 USB LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core...
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...Core™2 Duo/ Intel® Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in the LGA775 package and Intel's next-generation 45nm multi-core processors. We offer the best hardware engineering, the fastest performance, the most innovating ideas, ...and we excel in . Intel® Quad-core Processor ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Quad-core processors in the LGA775 package and Intel's next-generation 45nm multi-core processors. See page 2‑8 for details. We believe in making statements and we...
...Core™2 Duo/ Intel® Core™2 Extreme CPU support This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Core™2 processor in the LGA775 package and Intel's next-generation 45nm multi-core processors. We offer the best hardware engineering, the fastest performance, the most innovating ideas, ...and we excel in . Intel® Quad-core Processor ready This motherboard supports the latest Intel® Quad-core processors in the LGA775 package and Intel's next-generation 45nm multi-core processors. See page 2‑8 for details. We believe in making statements and we...
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2.2.3 Motherboard layout LCD_CON PWR_FAN 24.5cm (9.6in) CPU_FAN KB_USB56 EATX12V SPDIF_O12 SPDIF_OUT CLR_CMOS E1394 LGA775 ® CPU_CRAZY CPU_HIGH CPU_NORMAL EATXPWR FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,...; X38 NB_CRAZY NB_HIGH NB_NORMAL OPT_FAN1 OPT_TEMP1 88E8056 PCIEX16_1 JMB368 DDR_CRAZY DDR_HIGH DDR_NORMAL VIA VT6308P PCIEX1_2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power MAXIMUS FORMULA PCIEX1_3 USB1112 CLRTC_SW Intel® ICH9R HD_LED SATA12 OPT_TEMP2 Super I/O OPT_FAN3 PCIEX16_2 PCI2 IE1394_2 BIOS RST_SW ADH SB_CRAZY SB_HIGH SB_NORMAL ...
2.2.3 Motherboard layout LCD_CON PWR_FAN 24.5cm (9.6in) CPU_FAN KB_USB56 EATX12V SPDIF_O12 SPDIF_OUT CLR_CMOS E1394 LGA775 ® CPU_CRAZY CPU_HIGH CPU_NORMAL EATXPWR FLOPPY DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit,...; X38 NB_CRAZY NB_HIGH NB_NORMAL OPT_FAN1 OPT_TEMP1 88E8056 PCIEX16_1 JMB368 DDR_CRAZY DDR_HIGH DDR_NORMAL VIA VT6308P PCIEX1_2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power MAXIMUS FORMULA PCIEX1_3 USB1112 CLRTC_SW Intel® ICH9R HD_LED SATA12 OPT_TEMP2 Super I/O OPT_FAN3 PCIEX16_2 PCI2 IE1394_2 BIOS RST_SW ADH SB_CRAZY SB_HIGH SB_NORMAL ...
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...the PnP cap is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core...8482;2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Pentium® Extreme processors. • Make sure that all power cables are not bent. ASUS will shoulder the cost of...
...the PnP cap is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Extreme / Core...8482;2 Duo / Pentium® D / Pentium® 4 / Pentium® Extreme processors. • Make sure that all power cables are not bent. ASUS will shoulder the cost of...
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The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to the Appendix for more ...
The motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 processors with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to the Appendix for more ...
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... and fan: 1. Narrow end of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 2-11 Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that you have installed the motherboard to the chassis before you install the... heatsink and fan assembly. Place the heatsink on the motherboard. 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel® LGA775 processor ...
... and fan: 1. Narrow end of the groove pointing outward. (The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis.) ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula 2-11 Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that you have installed the motherboard to the chassis before you install the... heatsink and fan assembly. Place the heatsink on the motherboard. 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel® LGA775 processor ...
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...the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions). ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula A-... use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system.
...the ASUS website (www.asus.com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS file. A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) • The motherboard comes with EIST support (Windows® Vista, Windows® XP SP2/ Linux 2.6 kernel or later versions). ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula A-... use the Intel® EM64T feature: 1. A.1 Intel® EM64T • The motherboard is fully compatible with Intel® LGA775 processors running on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system.
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...® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is set to [Enabled]. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® Vista/XP and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula A- If you installed a CPU...
...® Pentium® 4 LGA775 processors with Hyper-Threading Technology. • Hyper-Threading Technology is set to [Enabled]. Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper‑Threading Technology is supported under Windows® Vista/XP and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. ROG Maximus Formula (Special Edition) / Maximus Formula A- If you installed a CPU...