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Guardian Angel 1-3 1.3.5 ASUS exclusive features 1-3 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 ... expansion card 2-18 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 2-19 2.5.4 PCI slot 2-20 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 / x1 slots 2-20 2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots 2-20 iii Power Design 1-3 1.3.3 "Ultimate COOL!" Contents Contents...iii Notices ...viii Safety information...ix About this guide...x SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome...
Guardian Angel 1-3 1.3.5 ASUS exclusive features 1-3 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 ... expansion card 2-18 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 2-19 2.5.4 PCI slot 2-20 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 / x1 slots 2-20 2.5.6 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots 2-20 iii Power Design 1-3 1.3.3 "Ultimate COOL!" Contents Contents...iii Notices ...viii Safety information...ix About this guide...x SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary xii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome...
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...Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. ** Refer to 6.4GT/s; SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 LGA1366 socket for Intel® Core™...Turbo Boost Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® X58 / ICH10R Up to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (dual at x16 / x16 mode) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (at back panel) (continued...
...Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. ** Refer to 6.4GT/s; SABERTOOTH X58 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 LGA1366 socket for Intel® Core™...Turbo Boost Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list Intel® X58 / ICH10R Up to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (dual at x16 / x16 mode) 1 x PCI Express x16 slot (at back panel) (continued...
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... requirements of current bus systems. Refer to support 3-channel (6 DIMMs) DDR3 memory. Refer to 25.6 GB/s. Refer to 36 PCI Express 2.0 lanes providing better graphics performance. Supports Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) with USB 3.0-the latest connectivity standard. True Serial ATA...with USB 2.0 components. Intel® Core™ i7 processor is in the world. SABERTOOTH X58 brings you 've never experienced before! Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This is one of 1866 / 1800 / 1600 /...
... requirements of current bus systems. Refer to support 3-channel (6 DIMMs) DDR3 memory. Refer to 25.6 GB/s. Refer to 36 PCI Express 2.0 lanes providing better graphics performance. Supports Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) with USB 3.0-the latest connectivity standard. True Serial ATA...with USB 2.0 components. Intel® Core™ i7 processor is in the world. SABERTOOTH X58 brings you 've never experienced before! Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the ASUS vision of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This is one of 1866 / 1800 / 1600 /...
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.... Refer to the figure below for the location of the slots. Chapter 2 PCI Express x16 slot 1 (black, at x4 link) PCI Express x1_2 slot PCI Express 2.0 x16_2 slot (beige, dual at x16 link) PCI slot 1 PCI Express 2.0 x16_1 slot (beige, dual at x16 link) PCI Express x1_1 slot 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to the figure below for the location of...
.... Refer to the figure below for the location of the slots. Chapter 2 PCI Express x16 slot 1 (black, at x4 link) PCI Express x1_2 slot PCI Express 2.0 x16_2 slot (beige, dual at x16 link) PCI slot 1 PCI Express 2.0 x16_1 slot (beige, dual at x16 link) PCI Express x1_1 slot 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to the figure below for the location of...
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... or SLI™ mode, use the PCI Express x1_1 slot to install a PCIe x1 device to get better performance. • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™ mode. Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-21 VGA configuration Single VGA/PCIe card... Dual VGA/PCIe card PCI Express operating mode PCIe 2.0 x16_1 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 x16 (Recommend for single VGA) x16 (Single VGA)...
... or SLI™ mode, use the PCI Express x1_1 slot to install a PCIe x1 device to get better performance. • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™ mode. Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-21 VGA configuration Single VGA/PCIe card... Dual VGA/PCIe card PCI Express operating mode PCIe 2.0 x16_1 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 x16 (Recommend for single VGA) x16 (Single VGA)...
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...connect the 8-pin EATX12 V power plug; PSU suggested list: Seventeam ST-522HLP Seventeam ST550EAJ-05F Antec SG-850 ASUS P-50GA ASUS U-75HA Be quiet P6-PRO-850W Be quiet BN077 CoolerMaster RS-850EMBA Corsair CMPSU-620HX EnerMAX EGX1000EWL HECHUAN ST-...ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-35 The power supply plugs are for details. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for ATX power supply plugs. otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that complies with more high-end PCI Express...
...connect the 8-pin EATX12 V power plug; PSU suggested list: Seventeam ST-522HLP Seventeam ST550EAJ-05F Antec SG-850 ASUS P-50GA ASUS U-75HA Be quiet P6-PRO-850W Be quiet BN077 CoolerMaster RS-850EMBA Corsair CMPSU-620HX EnerMAX EGX1000EWL HECHUAN ST-...ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-35 The power supply plugs are for details. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for ATX power supply plugs. otherwise, the system will not boot. • We recommend that complies with more high-end PCI Express...
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... 't be full-functioned. [3rd Party Utility] Prioritizes 3rd party OC utilities. If this menu allow you to set the PCI Express frequency. ASUS utilities can also key in this happens, revert to the default setting. 3.5.9 UCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows you to set the...XXX] Allows you to set the DRAM timing control features. Configuration options: [Auto] [Slow Mode] [4800MT/s] [5866MT/s] [6400MT/s] 3.5.11 ASUS/3rd Party UI Priority [ASUS Utility] [ASUS Utility] Prioritizes the usage of the following sub-items: DRAM CAS# Latency [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [3 DRAM Clock] [4 DRAM ...
... 't be full-functioned. [3rd Party Utility] Prioritizes 3rd party OC utilities. If this menu allow you to set the PCI Express frequency. ASUS utilities can also key in this happens, revert to the default setting. 3.5.9 UCLK Frequency [XXX] Allows you to set the...XXX] Allows you to set the DRAM timing control features. Configuration options: [Auto] [Slow Mode] [4800MT/s] [5866MT/s] [6400MT/s] 3.5.11 ASUS/3rd Party UI Priority [ASUS Utility] [ASUS Utility] Prioritizes the usage of the following sub-items: DRAM CAS# Latency [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [3 DRAM Clock] [4 DRAM ...
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... cards. The ATI Triple CrossFireX technology is currently supported by Windows® Vista™ only. 5.1.6 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. You can also right-click the ATI icon in Windows environment. Right-click on the...
... cards. The ATI Triple CrossFireX technology is currently supported by Windows® Vista™ only. 5.1.6 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. You can also right-click the ATI icon in Windows environment. Right-click on the...
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... Step B5). Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). 5.2.4 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. Chapter 5 4. A. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 5-7
... Step B5). Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). 5.2.4 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology After installing your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. Chapter 5 4. A. ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 5-7