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Actual product specifications may vary with different models. xiii Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 motherboard User manual Support DVD 4 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1 x TUF Certification card Five-year warranty 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x 2-in-1 ASUS Q-Connector kit 1 x TUF Five-year warranty manual • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only.
Actual product specifications may vary with different models. xiii Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 motherboard User manual Support DVD 4 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1 x TUF Certification card Five-year warranty 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 1 x 2-in-1 ASUS Q-Connector kit 1 x TUF Five-year warranty manual • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only.
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... play connectivity solution at speed up to help improve system efficiency and reduce heat generation. Efficient Switching Power (E.S.P.) Design E.S.P., an ASUS exclusive feature, is made up of a compound of various metals instead of vibration noise, delivering superb characteristics, and durability under ...standard iron, which are certified through a third-party, military-grade testing. The Thermal Radar calculates ideal fan speeds based on different parameters that the system remains stable and does not overheat. Its innovative ceramics actively conducts heat away from the system, and...
... play connectivity solution at speed up to help improve system efficiency and reduce heat generation. Efficient Switching Power (E.S.P.) Design E.S.P., an ASUS exclusive feature, is made up of a compound of various metals instead of vibration noise, delivering superb characteristics, and durability under ...standard iron, which are certified through a third-party, military-grade testing. The Thermal Radar calculates ideal fan speeds based on different parameters that the system remains stable and does not overheat. Its innovative ceramics actively conducts heat away from the system, and...
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Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AM3+/AM3 socket. The AM3+ socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. Chapter 1 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT force the CPU into the socket ...
Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AM3+/AM3 socket. The AM3+ socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. Chapter 1 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT force the CPU into the socket ...
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A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module. DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. Recommended memory configurations Chapter 1 ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 1-9 1.2.4 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots.
A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module. DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. Recommended memory configurations Chapter 1 ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 1-9 1.2.4 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots.
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...that are not compatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. function. 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1 switch to...compatibility tuning for successful boot. • Refer to section 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of the DRAM_LED increases, indicating different test processes. • Due to memory tuning requirement, the system automatically reboots when each timing set of failsafe settings. function....
...that are not compatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. function. 1-24 Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1 switch to...compatibility tuning for successful boot. • Refer to section 1.2.8 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of the DRAM_LED increases, indicating different test processes. • Due to memory tuning requirement, the system automatically reboots when each timing set of failsafe settings. function....
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• DO NOT insert a different connector to the external SATA port. • DO NOT connect a keyboard/mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system. • Due to ...
• DO NOT insert a different connector to the external SATA port. • DO NOT connect a keyboard/mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system. • Due to ...
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... are included in the support DVD. Click Manual tab. The actual software manuals containing in the support DVD vary by models. 4-2 Chapter 4: Software support Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the Utilities menu before opening the files. 1. Follow the instructions below to show the software manual. 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals The...
... are included in the support DVD. Click Manual tab. The actual software manuals containing in the support DVD vary by models. 4-2 Chapter 4: Software support Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the Utilities menu before opening the files. 1. Follow the instructions below to show the software manual. 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals The...
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Configuring user-customizable fan settings You can assign up to three components to monitor. 3. Adjust the slider of the monitored components to meet different computing and environment needs. Drag the control points on the right pane that Thermal Radar will monitor and dynamically adjust the fan speeds in real-...
Configuring user-customizable fan settings You can assign up to three components to monitor. 3. Adjust the slider of the monitored components to meet different computing and environment needs. Drag the control points on the right pane that Thermal Radar will monitor and dynamically adjust the fan speeds in real-...
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... drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to the steps below: 1. or 3. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 5-9 Refer to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. Using another computer, plug the USB floppy disk drive, and insert the floppy disk containing the...
... drive's Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) to the steps below: 1. or 3. Browse the contents of the USB floppy disk drive varies with different vendors. 4. ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 5-9 Refer to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. Using another computer, plug the USB floppy disk drive, and insert the floppy disk containing the...
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The VID and PID vary with different vendors. 10. Type the following line to the bottom of the two sections: id = "USB\VID_xxxx&PID_xxxx", "usbstor" [HardwareIds.scsi.iaAHCI_ DesktopWorkstationServer] id= "PCI\VEN_8086&...
The VID and PID vary with different vendors. 10. Type the following line to the bottom of the two sections: id = "USB\VID_xxxx&PID_xxxx", "usbstor" [HardwareIds.scsi.iaAHCI_ DesktopWorkstationServer] id= "PCI\VEN_8086&...
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... receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Appendices ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 A-1 This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to...
... receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Appendices ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 A-1 This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to...
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... the packaging materials. Appendices ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 A-3 REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of electronic products. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been designed to the highest standards for disposal of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in different regions. This symbol of...
... the packaging materials. Appendices ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0 A-3 REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of electronic products. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been designed to the highest standards for disposal of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in different regions. This symbol of...