X99-A specifications summary

 

 

 

1 x SATA Express connectors (gray)

 

 

 

 

8 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (4 x gray, 4 x black)

 

 

 

 

1 x 4-pin CPU Fan connector for both 3-pin (DC mode) and 4-pin

 

 

 

 

(PWM mode) CPU coolers control with auto detection

 

 

 

 

1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan connector

 

 

 

 

4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan connectors for both 3-pin (DC Mode) and

 

 

 

 

4-pin (PWM Mode) coolers control

 

 

 

 

1 x Front panel audio connector(AAFP)

 

 

 

 

1 x S/PDIF Out header

 

 

 

 

1 x 5-pin Thunderbolt header for ASUS ThunderboltEX series

 

 

 

 

support

 

 

 

 

1 x TPM connector

 

 

 

 

1 x Serial port (COM) header

 

 

 

 

1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector

 

 

Internal I/O Connectors

1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector

 

 

 

 

1 x System Panel (Q-Connector)

 

 

 

 

1 x 5-pin Extension fan (EXT_FAN) connector

 

 

 

 

1 x 3-pin Chassis intrusion (CHASSIS) connector

 

 

 

 

1 x 2-pin Thermal sensor header

 

 

 

 

1 x 3-pin CPU OverVoltage (OV) header

 

 

 

 

1 x MemOK! button

 

 

 

 

1 x Clear CMOS jumper

 

 

 

 

1 x DRCT (DirectKey) connector

 

 

 

 

1 x TPU switch (advanced two-stage adjustments)

 

 

 

 

1 x EPU switch

 

 

 

 

1 x EZ XMP switch

 

 

 

 

1 x Power-on button

 

 

 

 

1 x Reset button

 

 

 

 

128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0,

 

 

 

 

SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2,

 

 

BIOS features

CrashFree BIOS 3, F11 EZ Tuning Wizard, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My

 

 

Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified Log, F12 PrintScreen function,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence

 

 

 

 

Detect) memory information

 

 

Manageability

WfM 2.0, DMI 2.7, WOL by PME, PXE

 

 

 

 

Drivers

 

 

Support DVD

ASUS Utilities

 

 

EZ Update

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Anti-virus software (OEM version)

 

 

 

 

Windows® 8.1

 

 

Operating system

Windows® 8

 

 

 

 

Windows® 7

 

 

Form Factors

ATX Form Factor, 12 in. x 9.6 in. (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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