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...; i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® Processors This motherboard supports Intel 2nd/3rd generation Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium, and Celeron processors in . Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-1 In the Republic of Gamers, mercy rules are only for Intel® integrated graphics performance.
...; i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® Processors This motherboard supports Intel 2nd/3rd generation Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium, and Celeron processors in . Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-1 In the Republic of Gamers, mercy rules are only for Intel® integrated graphics performance.
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... you to , and the motherboard will do the rest. It also allows you with electro-plated nickel barbs, and anodized aluminum finned air-cooler. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-3 With GPU. Simply install a USB storage device containing the BIOS file, press the BIOS Flashback button for UEFI BIOS updates, and download the latest...
... you to , and the motherboard will do the rest. It also allows you with electro-plated nickel barbs, and anodized aluminum finned air-cooler. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-3 With GPU. Simply install a USB storage device containing the BIOS file, press the BIOS Flashback button for UEFI BIOS updates, and download the latest...
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It gives you to gather information about your CPU, motherboard, memory, and other main components. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-5 DAEMON Tools Pro organizes data, music, video, and photo collections on a PC, notebook, or netbook. DAEMON Tools Pro Standard DAEMON Tools Pro offers essential ...
It gives you to gather information about your CPU, motherboard, memory, and other main components. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-5 DAEMON Tools Pro organizes data, music, video, and photo collections on a PC, notebook, or netbook. DAEMON Tools Pro Standard DAEMON Tools Pro offers essential ...
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1.2.2 Motherboard layout Chapter 1 Refer to 1.2.9 Internal connectors and 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-7
1.2.2 Motherboard layout Chapter 1 Refer to 1.2.9 Internal connectors and 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-7
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...transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-9 DO NOT install a LGA1156 CPU on the LGA1155 socket. • Upon purchase of the PnP cap. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is missing, or... from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are not bent. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the LGA1155 socket. 1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU...
...transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-9 DO NOT install a LGA1156 CPU on the LGA1155 socket. • Upon purchase of the PnP cap. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is missing, or... from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are not bent. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the LGA1155 socket. 1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU...
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...-us. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 512Mb (64MB) chips or less (Memory chip capacity counts in Channel A and Channel B. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-11 c) For more on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for overclocking may operate at the default frequency rates of the lower-sized channel...
...-us. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 512Mb (64MB) chips or less (Memory chip capacity counts in Channel A and Channel B. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-11 c) For more on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for overclocking may operate at the default frequency rates of the lower-sized channel...
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... Transcend TK483 - - • • • PCW3 Asint 3128M - - • • • 8-GJ1D Asint 302G0 9-9-9- - 8- 27 GG1C • • • (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-17 Size SS/ DS G.SKILL F3-12800CL9D-8GBSR 8GB (2x4GB) DS 2(XMP) G.SKILL F3-12800CL8D8GBECO (XMP) 8GB (2x4B) DS GEIL GET316GB1600C9QC 16GB (4x4GB) DS...
... Transcend TK483 - - • • • PCW3 Asint 3128M - - • • • 8-GJ1D Asint 302G0 9-9-9- - 8- 27 GG1C • • • (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-17 Size SS/ DS G.SKILL F3-12800CL9D-8GBSR 8GB (2x4GB) DS 2(XMP) G.SKILL F3-12800CL8D8GBECO (XMP) 8GB (2x4B) DS GEIL GET316GB1600C9QC 16GB (4x4GB) DS...
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Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.2.5 Expansion slots Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Chapter 1 Slot No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Slot Description PCIe 2.0 x4_1 slot PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16/x8_1 slot PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot PCIe 2.0 x1_2 slot PCIe 3.0/2.0 x8/x4_2 slot PCIe 2.0 x1_3 slot PCIe 2.0 x4/x1_3 slot ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-21
Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.2.5 Expansion slots Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Chapter 1 Slot No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Slot Description PCIe 2.0 x4_1 slot PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16/x8_1 slot PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot PCIe 2.0 x1_2 slot PCIe 3.0/2.0 x8/x4_2 slot PCIe 2.0 x1_3 slot PCIe 2.0 x4/x1_3 slot ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-21
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... Storage Controller #1 shared - - - - - - - IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCIE_x16/x8_1 shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - SATA #1 - SATA #0 - EHCI# 0 (USB 2.0) - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - High Definition Audio - - - - - - XHCI (USB 3.0) shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-23 PCIE_x4/x1_3 -
... Storage Controller #1 shared - - - - - - - IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCIE_x16/x8_1 shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - SATA #1 - SATA #0 - EHCI# 0 (USB 2.0) - - - - - - shared - - - - - - - High Definition Audio - - - - - - XHCI (USB 3.0) shared - - - - - - - shared - - - - - - Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-23 PCIE_x4/x1_3 -
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or press it to enable MemOK! Slow Mode switch Slow Mode switch allows your system to provide better overclocking margins when using the Slow Mode Switch. ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-25 Chapter 1 When enabled, the Slow Mode switch prevents the system from crashing, slows down the CPU, and the system's tuner will make the adjustments. Ensure to set the LN2 Mode jumper to [Enable] before POST to quickly load the preset profile (GO_Button file) for temporary overclocking when in OS. 4. 3. GO button Press the GO button before using the -10oC cooling system.
or press it to enable MemOK! Slow Mode switch Slow Mode switch allows your system to provide better overclocking margins when using the Slow Mode Switch. ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-25 Chapter 1 When enabled, the Slow Mode switch prevents the system from crashing, slows down the CPU, and the system's tuner will make the adjustments. Ensure to set the LN2 Mode jumper to [Enable] before POST to quickly load the preset profile (GO_Button file) for temporary overclocking when in OS. 4. 3. GO button Press the GO button before using the -10oC cooling system.
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is being written into or read from the hard disk drive. Lighting: Indicates that MemOK! Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-27 It blinks when data is enabled before POST. Hard Disk LED The hard disk LED is no hard disk drive connected to indicate the hard disk activity. GO LED Blinking: Indicates that the system loads the preset profile (GO_Button file) for temporary overclocking when in OS. The LED does not light up when there is designed to the motherboard or when the hard disk drive does not function. 2. 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs 1.
is being written into or read from the hard disk drive. Lighting: Indicates that MemOK! Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-27 It blinks when data is enabled before POST. Hard Disk LED The hard disk LED is no hard disk drive connected to indicate the hard disk activity. GO LED Blinking: Indicates that the system loads the preset profile (GO_Button file) for temporary overclocking when in OS. The LED does not light up when there is designed to the motherboard or when the hard disk drive does not function. 2. 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs 1.
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... table Code 00 01 02 03 04 06 07 08 09 0B 0C - 0D 0E 0F 10 Description Not used Power on the next page) ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-29 Chapter 1 4. Q-Code LEDs The Q-Code LED design provides you with a 2-digit error code that displays the system status. Refer to the Q-Code table...
... table Code 00 01 02 03 04 06 07 08 09 0B 0C - 0D 0E 0F 10 Description Not used Power on the next page) ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-29 Chapter 1 4. Q-Code LEDs The Q-Code LED design provides you with a 2-digit error code that displays the system status. Refer to the Q-Code table...
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... initialization is started Memory initialization Reserved for future AMI progress codes S3 Resume Failed S3 Resume PPI not Found (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-31 Code 0F 10 11 - 14 15 - 18 19 - 1C 2B - 2F 30 31 32 - 36 37 - 3A 3B - 3E 4F 50 - 53 54...
... initialization is started Memory initialization Reserved for future AMI progress codes S3 Resume Failed S3 Resume PPI not Found (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-31 Code 0F 10 11 - 14 15 - 18 19 - 1C 2B - 2F 30 31 32 - 36 37 - 3A 3B - 3E 4F 50 - 53 54...
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... section below) Ready To Boot event Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-33
... section below) Ready To Boot event Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin (continued on the next page) Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-33
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System has transitioned into ACPI mode. Interrupt controller is in APIC mode. Interrupt controller is in PIC mode. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-35 ACPI/ASL Checkpoints Code 0x01 0x02 0x03 0x04 0x05 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0xAC 0xAA Description System is entering S1 sleep state System ...
System has transitioned into ACPI mode. Interrupt controller is in APIC mode. Interrupt controller is in PIC mode. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-35 ACPI/ASL Checkpoints Code 0x01 0x02 0x03 0x04 0x05 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0xAC 0xAA Description System is entering S1 sleep state System ...
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... Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-37 If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are set to [AHCI Mode]. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set...
... Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-37 If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are set to [AHCI Mode]. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set...
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... the USB 3.0 front panel cable is for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with this connector, then install the module to 480 MBps connection speed. ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-39 Due to this USB 3.0 connector, you can have a front panel USB 3.0 solution. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is available from your...
... the USB 3.0 front panel cable is for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with this connector, then install the module to 480 MBps connection speed. ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-39 Due to this USB 3.0 connector, you can have a front panel USB 3.0 solution. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is available from your...
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... connector labeled CHA_FAN1, CHA_FAN2, CHA_FAN3 for better thermal environment. CPU, chassis, and optional fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3; These are not jumpers! ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-41 Chapter 1 Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. 7.
... connector labeled CHA_FAN1, CHA_FAN2, CHA_FAN3 for better thermal environment. CPU, chassis, and optional fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN; 4-pin CPU_OPT; 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3; These are not jumpers! ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-41 Chapter 1 Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. 7.
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...system with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability. • If you want to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-43 9. Otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) ...and provides a minimum power of 350 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you are for details. com/PowerSupplyCalculator...
...system with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability. • If you want to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Chapter 1 ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-43 9. Otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) ...and provides a minimum power of 350 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you are for details. com/PowerSupplyCalculator...
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.... Connect the thermal sensor cables to these connectors and place the other ends to the devices which securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords and data. ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-45 Chapter 1 You must enable the OPT FAN 1/2/3 overheat protection in BIOS if you want to these connectors. A TPM system also helps enhance network...
.... Connect the thermal sensor cables to these connectors and place the other ends to the devices which securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords and data. ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series 1-45 Chapter 1 You must enable the OPT FAN 1/2/3 overheat protection in BIOS if you want to these connectors. A TPM system also helps enhance network...