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... this guide...ix SABERTOOTH 55i specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 "TUF ENGINE!" Guardian Angel 1-4 1.3.5 ASUS exclusive features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.4 Screw holes 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan...
... this guide...ix SABERTOOTH 55i specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 "TUF ENGINE!" Guardian Angel 1-4 1.3.5 ASUS exclusive features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.4 Screw holes 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan...
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... on the next page) xii Thermal Solutions - SABERTOOTH 55i specifications summary ASUS TUF features Other special features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x IDE connector 6 x SATA connectors 2 x Drive Xpert SATA connectors (orange and white) 1 x CPU Fan connector 2 x Chassis Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 1 x 3-pin) 1 x Power Fan connector 1 x Mem Fan connector 1 x IEEE1394a connector 1 x COM connector Front...
... on the next page) xii Thermal Solutions - SABERTOOTH 55i specifications summary ASUS TUF features Other special features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x IDE connector 6 x SATA connectors 2 x Drive Xpert SATA connectors (orange and white) 1 x CPU Fan connector 2 x Chassis Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 1 x 3-pin) 1 x Power Fan connector 1 x Mem Fan connector 1 x IEEE1394a connector 1 x COM connector Front...
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...!" ESP - Efficient Switching Power Design Exclusively for this motherboard, the power switching design is brought to the ASUS motherboards. 12+2 phase power design, 12-phase for vCore and extra 2-phase for Memory controller inside CPU can provide the highest power efficiency, and hence generates .... 1.3.3 "Ultimate COOL!" Doing so may bend the tubing and affect the heat dissipation performance. ASUS SABERTOOTH 55i 1-3 DO NOT uninstall the heatsink module by military standard) Get rugged performance even in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of fan speed to run ...
...!" ESP - Efficient Switching Power Design Exclusively for this motherboard, the power switching design is brought to the ASUS motherboards. 12+2 phase power design, 12-phase for vCore and extra 2-phase for Memory controller inside CPU can provide the highest power efficiency, and hence generates .... 1.3.3 "Ultimate COOL!" Doing so may bend the tubing and affect the heat dissipation performance. ASUS SABERTOOTH 55i 1-3 DO NOT uninstall the heatsink module by military standard) Get rugged performance even in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of fan speed to run ...
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4.3.2 ASUS Fan Xpert Asus Fan Xpert allows you to configure the CPU fan profile under certain limitations. The various fan profiles offer flexible controls of fan speeds to different ambient temperatures and your PC's system loading. Install Fan Xpert from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Refer to avoid noise caused by the unsteady fan rotation. Using Fan Xpert Click to open the Calibration window...
4.3.2 ASUS Fan Xpert Asus Fan Xpert allows you to configure the CPU fan profile under certain limitations. The various fan profiles offer flexible controls of fan speeds to different ambient temperatures and your PC's system loading. Install Fan Xpert from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Refer to avoid noise caused by the unsteady fan rotation. Using Fan Xpert Click to open the Calibration window...