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Asus M5A97LER20, M5A97R20 manual

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M5A97 R2.0

Motherboard

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Page Page Contents Page Page Electrical safety Operation safety How this guide is organized Where to find more information Conventions used in this guide Typography M5A97 R2.0 specifications summary Page Page Package contents Installation tools and components Page Product introduction 1.1.1Product highlights Processing U�nit) & EPU� (Energy Processing U�nit) 1.1.3ASUS Exclusive Features 1.1.4ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1.1.5ASUS EZ DIY 1.1.6Other Features 1.2.1Before you proceed 1.2.2Motherboard layout Page 1.2.3Central Processing U�nit (CPU�) 1.2.4System memory Page Page Page Page Page 1.2.5Expansion slots Page 1.2.6Onboard switches and buttons Page Page 1.2.7Jumpers 1.2.8Onboard LEDs 1.2.9Internal connectors Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Basic Installation 2.1.1Motherboard installation 2 Chapter Page 2.1.2CPU installation 2.1.3CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Page Page 2.1.4DIMM installation 2.1.5ATX Power connection 2.1.6SATA device connection 2.1.7Expansion Card installation 2.2.1USB BIOS Flashback 2.3.1Rear I/O connection Page 2.3.2Audio I/O connections Page 2.4Starting up for the first time 2.5Turning off the computer Page BIOS setup 3.2BIOS setup program 3 Chapter 3.2.1EZ Mode 3.2.2Advanced Mode Page 3.3Main menu Page 3.4Ai Tweaker menu Page 3.4.1Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] 3.4.2OC Tuner [CANCEL] 3.4.3CPU Ratio [Auto] 3.4.4AMD Turbo CORE technology [Auto] 3.4.5Memory Frequency [Auto] 3.4.6CPU/NB Frequency [Auto] 3.4.7HT Link Speed [Auto] 3.4.8CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto] 3.4.9PCIe Spread Spectrum [Auto] 3.4.10EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] 3.4.14CPU� & NB Voltage [Offset Mode] 3.4.15CPU VDDA Voltage [Auto] 3.4.16DRAM Voltage [Auto] 3.4.17NB Voltage [Auto] 3.4.18NB HT Voltage [Auto] 3.4.19NB 1.8V Voltage [Auto] 3.4.20SB Voltage [Auto] 3.5.1CPU� Configuration 3.5.2North Bridge 3.5.3South Bridge 3.5.4SATA Configuration 3.5.5U�SB Configuration 3.5.6CPU Core On/Off Function 3.5.7Onboard Devices Configuration 3.5.8APM 3.5.9Network Stack 3.6.2VCORE Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage, VDDA2.5V Voltage 3.6.3CPU_FAN Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] CHA_FAN1/2/3 Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] 3.6.4CPU Q-FanControl [Enabled] 3.6.5Chassis Q-FanControl [Disabled] 3.7.1Bootup NumLock State [On] 3.7.2Full Screen Logo [Enabled] 3.7.3Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] 3.7.4DirectKey Enabled [Go to BIOS...] 3.7.5Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] 3.7.6INT19 Trap Response [Immediate] 3.7.7Setup Mode [EZ Mode] 3.7.8Boot Option Priorities 3.8.1ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility 3.8.2ASUS SPD Information 3.8.3ASU�S O.C. Profile 3.9Exit menu 3.10.1ASUS Update Page Page 3.10.2ASUS EZ Flash Page 3.10.3ASUS BIOS Updater Page Page Page Software support 4.2.1Running the support DVD 4.2.2Obtaining the software manuals 4.3.1AI Suite 4.3.2TurboV EVO Page Page Page 4.3.3EPU 4.3.4Remote GO Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 4.3.5USB 3.0 Boost 4.3.6Network iControl Page Page Page 4.3.7USB BIOS Flashback Wizard Page 4.3.8FAN Xpert 4.3.9Ai Charger+ 4.3.10Probe 4.3.11Sensor Recorder Page 4.3.12ASUS Update 4.3.13MyLogo2 Page 4.3.14Audio configurations Page RAID support 5.1.1RAID definitions 5.1.2Installing Serial ATA hard disks 5.1.3Setting the RAID item in BIOS 5.1.4AMD® Option ROM utility Page Page 5.2.1Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 5.2.2Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows® 5.2.3Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation 5.2.4U�sing a U�SB floppy disk drive Page Page Multiple GPU support 6.1.1Requirements 6.1.2Before you begin 6.1.3Installing two CrossFireX™ graphics cards 6.1.4Installing the device drivers 6.1.5Enabling the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology Page Appendices Federal Communications Commission Statement IC: Canadian Compliance Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement VCCI: Japan Compliance Statement VCCI Class B Statement KC: Korea Warning Statement REACH ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC