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... Australia statement notice ix About this guide...x How this guide is organized x Where to find more information x P9D-X Specifications Summary xii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-3 1.2 Package contents 1-3 1.3 Serial number label 1-4 1.4 Special features 1-4 1.4.1 Product highlights 1-4 1.4.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware Information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-3 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-4 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-4 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-5 2.2.4 Layout...
... Australia statement notice ix About this guide...x How this guide is organized x Where to find more information x P9D-X Specifications Summary xii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-3 1.2 Package contents 1-3 1.3 Serial number label 1-4 1.4 Special features 1-4 1.4.1 Product highlights 1-4 1.4.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware Information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-3 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-4 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-4 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-5 2.2.4 Layout...
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x 9.6 in . P9D-X Specifications Summary Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic Form Factor Fan Speed Control Rack Ready ASUS Features (Rack and Pedestal dual use) ASWM Enterprise Total Slots Memory Capacity Memory Type Total PCI/PCI-E Slots Expansion Slots (follow SSI Location number) Slot Location 1 Slot Location 2 Slot Location 3 Slot ... 3Gb/s ports - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise (RSTe) supports software RAID 0, 1, 10, & 5 (Windows) * Refer to www.asus.com for the complete list of supported CPUs. (continued on the next page) xii
x 9.6 in . P9D-X Specifications Summary Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic Form Factor Fan Speed Control Rack Ready ASUS Features (Rack and Pedestal dual use) ASWM Enterprise Total Slots Memory Capacity Memory Type Total PCI/PCI-E Slots Expansion Slots (follow SSI Location number) Slot Location 1 Slot Location 2 Slot Location 3 Slot ... 3Gb/s ports - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise (RSTe) supports software RAID 0, 1, 10, & 5 (Windows) * Refer to www.asus.com for the complete list of supported CPUs. (continued on the next page) xii
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... integrated to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of server and workstation applications. The Intel® EM64T feature allows your problems. P9D-X xxS2xxxxxxxx Made in China 合格 1.4 Special features 1.4.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology This motherboard supports the latest ... improved performance on 64-bit operating systems and access larger amounts of system memory for faster and more efficient computing. 1.3 Serial number label Before requesting support from the ASUS Technical Support team, you must take note of the motherboard's serial number ...
... integrated to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of server and workstation applications. The Intel® EM64T feature allows your problems. P9D-X xxS2xxxxxxxx Made in China 合格 1.4 Special features 1.4.1 Product highlights Latest processor technology This motherboard supports the latest ... improved performance on 64-bit operating systems and access larger amounts of system memory for faster and more efficient computing. 1.3 Serial number label Before requesting support from the ASUS Technical Support team, you must take note of the motherboard's serial number ...
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Chapter summary 2 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you proceed 2-3 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-8 2.4 System memory 2-14 2.5 Expansion slots 2-16 2.6 Onboard LEDs 2-21 2.7 Jumpers...2-24 2.8 Connectors 2-29 Chapter 1: Product introduction It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. This chapter contains the following sections: 2.1 Before you have to perform when installing system components.
Chapter summary 2 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you proceed 2-3 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-8 2.4 System memory 2-14 2.5 Expansion slots 2-16 2.6 Onboard LEDs 2-21 2.7 Jumpers...2-24 2.8 Connectors 2-29 Chapter 1: Product introduction It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. This chapter contains the following sections: 2.1 Before you have to perform when installing system components.
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...DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Start installing the DIMMs in this section. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the... memory configurations in slots A2 and B2 (Blue). 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: 2.4.2 Memory Configurations You may install 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB Unbuffered ...
...DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Start installing the DIMMs in this section. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the... memory configurations in slots A2 and B2 (Blue). 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: 2.4.2 Memory Configurations You may install 2 GB, 4 GB, and 8 GB Unbuffered ...
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... to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. Removing a DIMM from the socket. 1 Support the DIMM lightly with extra force. ASUS P9D-X 2-15 Press the retaining clip outward to the user guide for qualified vendor lists of the memory modules. Apply force to both of the DIMM. Hold the DIMM by pressing the DIMM notch retaining...
... to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. Removing a DIMM from the socket. 1 Support the DIMM lightly with extra force. ASUS P9D-X 2-15 Press the retaining clip outward to the user guide for qualified vendor lists of the memory modules. Apply force to both of the DIMM. Hold the DIMM by pressing the DIMM notch retaining...
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... to reenter data. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 3. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data.
... to reenter data. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 1-2. 3. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data.
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...the Compatible mode. VT-d Enable NB Card BDAT ACPI Table Support VGA Priority [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Offboard] Memory Configuration VT-d [Enabled] This allows you enable or disable the VT-d function on MCH. Configuration options: [Enabled] [.... Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Controller(s) SATA Mode Selection Compatible Mode S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Onboard] [Offboard] ASUS P9D-X 4-17 Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] BDAT ACPI Table Support [Disabled] This allows you set the SATA Mode Selection to change...
...the Compatible mode. VT-d Enable NB Card BDAT ACPI Table Support VGA Priority [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Offboard] Memory Configuration VT-d [Enabled] This allows you enable or disable the VT-d function on MCH. Configuration options: [Enabled] [.... Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Controller(s) SATA Mode Selection Compatible Mode S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Onboard] [Offboard] ASUS P9D-X 4-17 Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] BDAT ACPI Table Support [Disabled] This allows you set the SATA Mode Selection to change...
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.... Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Memory Frequency Limiter Memory Scrambler Memory Remap GDXC Support [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Memory Frequency Limiter [Auto] This allows you to enable or disable the Memory Scrambler support. Configuration options: [Auto] [1333] [1600] Memory Scrambler [Enabled] This allows you to set the memory frequency in MHz. Memory Configuration This allows you to enable...
.... Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Memory Frequency Limiter Memory Scrambler Memory Remap GDXC Support [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Memory Frequency Limiter [Auto] This allows you to enable or disable the Memory Scrambler support. Configuration options: [Auto] [1333] [1600] Memory Scrambler [Enabled] This allows you to set the memory frequency in MHz. Memory Configuration This allows you to enable...