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ASUS M5A97 PRO 2-9
Chapter 2
M5A97 PRO Motherboard Qualied Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1600 MHz
capability for AMD AM3 CPU
Vendor Part No. Size
SS/
DS
Chip Brand Chip NO. Timing Voltage
DIMM socket support
(Optional)
1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM
CORSAIR HX3X12G1600C9(XMP) 12GB ( 6x
2GB )
DS - - 9-9-9-24 1.6 • • •
CORSAIR CMZ16GX3M4A1600C9(XMP)
16GB ( 4x
4GB )
DS -
- 9-9-9-24
1.5
• •
•
CORSAIR CMG4GX3M2A1600C6 4GB ( 2x
2GB )
DS - - 6-6-6-18 1.65 • •
CORSAIR CMD4GX3M2B1600C8 4GB( 2x
2GB )
DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.65 • •
CORSAIR CMG4GX3M2A1600C6 4GB( 2x
2GB )
DS - - 6-6-6-18 1.65 • •
CORSAIR CMX4GX3M2A1600C8(XMP) 4GB( 2x
2GB )
DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.65 • • •
CORSAIR CMD4GX3M2A1600C8(XMP) 4GB(2 x
2GB)
DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.65 • • •
CORSAIR CMG4GX3M2A1600C7(XMP)
4GB(2 x
2GB)
DS -
- 7-7-7-20
1.65
• •
CORSAIR CMX4GX3M2A1600C9(XMP) 4GB(2 x
2GB)
DS - - 9-9-9-24 1.65 • •
CORSAIR CMP6GX3M3A1600C8(XMP) 6GB ( 3x
2GB )
DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.65 • • •
CORSAIR CMP6GX3M3A1600C8(XMP) 6GB ( 3x
2GB )
DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.65 • • •
CORSAIR CMX6GX3M3C1600C7(XMP) 6GB ( 3x
2GB )
DS - - 7-8-7-20 1.65 • • •
CORSAIR TR3X6G1600C8D(XMP) 6GB(3 x
2GB)
DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.65 •
CORSAIR CMP8GX3M2A1600C9(XMP) 8GB ( 2x
4GB )
DS - - 9-9-9-24 1.65 • •
CORSAIR CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8(XMP) 8GB ( 2x
4GB )
DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.5 • • •
CORSAIR CMZ8GX3M2A1600C9(XMP) 8GB ( 2x
4GB )
DS - - 9-9-9-24 1.5 • • •
CORSAIR CMX8GX3M4A1600C9(XMP) 8GB(4 x
2GB)
DS - - 9-9-9-24 1.65 • •
Crucial BL12864BN1608.8FF(XMP) 2GB( 2x
1GB )
SS - - 8-8-8-24 1.65 • • •
Crucial BL25664BN1608.16FF(XMP) 2GB DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.65 • • •
G.SKILL F3-12800CL9D-4GBNQ(XMP) 4GB ( 2x
2GB )
DS - - 9-9-9-24 1.5 • •
G.SKILL F3-12800CL7D-4GBRH(XMP) 4GB(2 x
2GB)
DS - - 7-7-7-24 1.65 • • •
G.SKILL F3-12800CL8D-4GBRM(XMP) 4GB(2 x
2GB)
DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.6 • • •
G.SKILL F3-12800CL9D-4GBECO(XMP) 4GB(2 x
2GB)
DS - - 9-9-9-24 1.35 • • •
G.SKILL F3-12800CL8T-6GBPI(XMP) 6GB(3 x
2GB)
DS - - 8-8-8-21 1.6~1.65 •
G.SKILL F3-12800CL7D-8GBRH(XMP) 8GB ( 2x
4GB )
DS - - 7-8-7-24 1.6 • • •
G.SKILL F3-12800CL9D-8GBRL(XMP) 8GB ( 2x
4GB )
DS - - 9-9-9-24 1.5 • • •
G.SKILL F3-12800CL8D-8GBECO(XMP) 8GB (
2x4GB )
DS - - 8-8-8-24 1.35 • • •
GEIL GET316GB1600C9QC(XMP) 16GB ( 4x
4GB )
DS - - 9-9-9-28 1.6 • • •
GEIL GE34GB1600C9DC(XMP) 4GB ( 2x
2GB )
DS - - 9-9-9-28 1.6 • •
GEIL GUP34GB1600C7DC(XMP) 4GB ( 2x
2GB )
DS - - 7-7-7-24 1.6 • • •
GEIL GVP38GB1600C8QC(XMP) 8GB ( 4x
2GB )
DS - - 8-8-8-28 1.6 • • •
KINGMAX FLGD45F-B8MF7(XMP) 1GB SS - - - • • •
KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3K3/12GX(XMP) 12GB( 3x
4GB )
DS N/A - - 1.65 • • •
KINGSTON KHX1600C7D3K2/4GX(XMP) 4GB ( 2x
2GB )
DS - - - 1.65 • • •
KINGSTON KHX1600C8D3K2/4GX(XMP) 4GB ( 2x
2GB )
DS - - 8 1.65 • •
KINGSTON KHX1600C9D3K2/4GX(XMP) 4GB ( 2x
2GB )
DS - - - 1.65 • • •
Содержание
- Motherboard 1
- Contents 2
- First edition may 2011 2
- Chapter 1 product introduction 3
- Chapter 2 hardware information 3
- Contents 3
- Chapter 3 bios setup 4
- Chapter 4 software support 4
- Contents 4
- Chapter 5 multiple gpu technology support 5
- Contents 5
- Canadian department of communications statement 6
- Federal communications commission statement 6
- Notices 6
- Electrical safety 7
- Operation safety 7
- Safety information 7
- About this guide 8
- How this guide is organized 8
- Where to find more information 8
- Conventions used in this guide 9
- Typography 9
- M5a97 pro specifications summary 10
- M5a97 pro specifications summary 11
- M5a97 pro specifications summary 12
- Before you start installing the motherboard and hardware devices on it check the items in your package with the list below 13
- Chapter 1 13
- Chapter 1 product introduction 13
- Check your motherboard package for the following items 13
- M5a97 pro motherboard 13
- Package contents 13
- Thank you for buying an asu 13
- The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long line of asus quality motherboards 13
- Welcome 13
- Amd sb950 chipset 14
- Ati quad gpu crossfirex support 14
- Chapter 1 14
- Chipset 14
- Dual channel ddr3 2133 o c 1866 1800 1600 1333 1066 support 14
- Dual intelligent processors 2 with digi vrm 14
- Fx phenom ii athlon ii sempron 100 series processors 14
- Product highlights 14
- Socket am3 am 14
- Special features 14
- True usb 3 support 14
- Ai suite ii 15
- Asus exclusive features 15
- Chapter 1 15
- Digi vrm 15
- X less radiation 15
- X precise power control 15
- Asus ez diy 16
- Asus ez flash 2 16
- Asus fan xpert 16
- Asus fanless design heat sink solution 16
- Asus q connector 16
- Asus q design 16
- Asus quiet thermal solution 16
- Asus uefi bios ez mode 16
- Chapter 1 16
- Chapter 1 17
- Dts surround sensation ultrapc 17
- Erp ready 17
- Other special features 17
- Chapter 1 18
- Before you proceed 19
- Chapter 2 19
- Chapter 2 hardware information 19
- Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings 19
- Chapter 2 20
- Motherboard layout 20
- Motherboard overview 20
- Chapter 2 21
- Layout contents 21
- Central processing unit cpu 22
- Chapter 2 22
- Fx phenom ii athlon 22
- Ii sempron 100 series processors 22
- The motherboard comes with an am3 socket designed for amd 22
- Chapter 2 23
- Recommended memory configurations 23
- System memory 23
- The motherboard comes with four double data rate 3 ddr3 dual inline memory modules dimm slots 23
- Chapter 2 24
- Memory configurations 24
- You may install 1gb 2gb 4gb and 8gb unbuffered and non ecc ddr3 dimms into the dimm sockets 24
- Asus m5a97 pro 2 7 25
- Chapter 2 25
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 1800mhz capability for amd am3 cpu 25
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 1866mhz capability for amd am3 cpu 25
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 2000mhz capability for amd am3 cpu 25
- 8 chapter 2 hardware information 26
- Chapter 2 26
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 1800 mhz capability for amd am3 cpu 26
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 1866 mhz capability for amd am3 cpu 26
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 2000 mhz capability for amd am3 cpu 26
- Asus m5a97 pro 2 9 27
- Chapter 2 27
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 1600 mhz capability for amd am3 cpu 27
- 10 chapter 2 hardware information 28
- Chapter 2 28
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 1600 mhz capability for amd am3 cpu continued 28
- Asus m5a97 pro 2 11 29
- Chapter 2 29
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 1333 mhz capability for amd am3 cpu 29
- 12 chapter 2 hardware information 30
- Chapter 2 30
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 1333 mhz capability for amd am3 cpu continued 30
- 1 dimm supports one 1 module inserted into any slot as single channel memory 31
- 2 dimms supports two 2 modules inserted into either the blue slots or the black 31
- 4 dimms supports four 4 modules inserted into both the blue and black slots as 31
- Asus m5a97 pro 2 13 31
- Chapter 2 31
- Configuration we suggest that you install the module into a2 slot 31
- M5a97 pro motherboard qualified vendors lists qvl ddr3 1067 mhz capability for amd am3 cpu 31
- Side s ss single sided ds double sided dimm support 31
- Slots as one pair of dual channel memory configuration we suggest that you install the modules into slots a2 and b2 for better compatibility 31
- Two pairs of dual channel memory configuration 31
- Visit the asus website for the latest qvl 31
- When overclocking some amd cpu models may not support ddr3 1600 or higher frequency dimms 31
- Chapter 2 32
- Expansion slots 32
- Chapter 2 33
- Irq assignments for this motherboard 33
- Chapter 2 34
- Jumper 34
- Chapter 2 35
- Installing dimms that are incompatible with the motherboard may cause system boot failure and the dram_led near the memok switch lights continuously press and hold the memok switch until the dram_led starts blinking to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for successful boot 35
- Memok switch memok switch 35
- Onboard switches 35
- Onboard switches allow you to fine tune performance when working on a bare or open case system this is ideal for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to enhance system performance 35
- Chapter 2 36
- Onboard leds 36
- Chapter 2 37
- If you installed serial ata hard disk drives you can create a raid 0 1 5 and 10 configuration through the onboard amd 37
- Internal connectors 37
- Sb950 chipset 37
- Sb950 serial ata 6 gb s connectors 7 pin sata6g_1 6 gray 37
- These connectors connect to serial ata 6 gb s hard disk drives via serial ata 6 gb s signal cables 37
- Chapter 2 38
- Chapter 2 39
- Epu led 39
- Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin aafp 39
- Serial port connector 10 1 pin com1 39
- The connector is for a serial com port connect the serial port module cable to the connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis 39
- The epu led lights when the epu switch is turned to enable 39
- The tpu led lights when the tpu switch is turned to enable 39
- This connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio i o module that supports either hd audio or legacy ac 97 audio standard connect one end of the front panel audio i o module cable to this connector 39
- Tpu led 39
- Chapter 2 40
- Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector 40
- Cpu chassis and power fan connectors 4 pin cpu_fan 4 pin cha_fan1 3 pin cha_fan2 3 pin pwr_fan 40
- Atx power connectors 24 pin eatxpwr 8 pin eatx12v 41
- Chapter 2 41
- These connectors are for atx power supply plugs the power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit 41
- Chapter 2 42
- Additional tools and components to build a pc system 43
- Building your computer system 43
- Chapter 2 43
- Chapter 2 44
- Cpu installation 44
- Chapter 2 45
- Cpu heatsink and fan assembly installation 45
- Chapter 2 48
- Dimm installation 48
- To remove a dimm 48
- Chapter 2 49
- Motherboard installation 49
- Chapter 2 50
- Atx power connection 51
- Sata device connection 52
- Chapter 2 53
- Front i o connector 53
- Ide_led 53
- Reset sw 53
- Chapter 2 54
- Expension card installation 54
- Chapter 2 55
- Rear panel connection 55
- Audio 2 4 6 or 8 channel configuration 56
- Chapter 2 56
- Lan ports led indications 56
- Audio i o connections 57
- Chapter 2 57
- Chapter 2 58
- Connect to 4 channel speakers 58
- Connect to 5 channel speakers 58
- Connect to 7 channel speakers 58
- Chapter 2 59
- Starting up for the first time 59
- Turning off the computer 59
- Chapter 2 60
- Bios setup program 61
- Chapter 3 61
- Chapter 3 bios setup 61
- Knowing bios 61
- 2 chapter 3 bios setup 62
- By default the ez mode screen appears when you enter the bios setup program the ez mode provides you an overview of the basic system information and allows you to select the display language system performance mode and boot device priority to access the advanced mode click exit advanced mode then select advanced mode 62
- Chapter 3 62
- Ez mode 62
- The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system 62
- The boot menu f8 button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system 62
- The default screen for entering the bios setup program can be changed refer to the setup mode item in section section 3 boot memu for details 62
- Advanced mode 63
- Chapter 3 63
- Menu bar 63
- Back button 64
- Chapter 3 64
- Configuration fields 64
- General help 64
- Menu items 64
- Navigation keys 64
- Pop up window 64
- Scroll bar 64
- Submenu items 64
- Asus m5a97 pro 3 5 65
- Chapter 3 65
- If you have forgotten your bios password erase the cmos real time clock rtc ram to clear the bios password see section 2 jumper for information on how to erase the rtc ram 65
- Main menu 65
- Security 65
- The administrator or user password items on top of the screen show the default not installed after you set a password these items show installed 65
- The main menu screen appears when you enter the advanced mode of the bios setup program the main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information and allows you to set the system date time language and security settings 65
- The security menu items allow you to change the system security settings 65
- Administrator password 66
- Chapter 3 66
- User password 66
- Ai tweaker menu 67
- Asus m5a97 pro 3 7 67
- Be cautious when changing the settings of the ai tweaker menu items incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction 67
- Chapter 3 67
- Scroll down to display the following items 67
- The ai tweaker menu items allow you to configure overclocking related items 67
- The configuration options for this section vary depending on the cpu and dimm model you installed on the motherboard 67
- Uefi bios utility advanced mode 67
- Ai overclock tuner auto 68
- Chapter 3 68
- Cpu nb frequency auto 68
- Cpu ratio auto 68
- Cpu spread spectrum auto 68
- Epu power saving mode disabled 68
- Ht link speed auto 68
- Memory frequency auto 68
- Oc tuner cancel 68
- Pcie spread spectrum auto 68
- Chapter 3 69
- Dram timing control 69
- Epu setting auto 69
- Chapter 3 70
- Cpu currrent capability auto 70
- Cpu load line calibration auto 70
- Cpu nb load line calibration auto 70
- Digi vrm 70
- Dram driving control 70
- Chapter 3 71
- Cpu manual voltage 71
- Cpu nb currrent capability auto 71
- Cpu nb manual voltage 71
- Cpu nb voltage offset mode 71
- Cpu power duty control t probe 71
- Cpu power phase control standard 71
- Cpu voltage frequency auto 71
- Offset mode sign 71
- Vrm spread spectrum disabled 71
- Chapter 3 72
- Cpu vdda voltage auto 72
- Dram voltage auto 72
- Nb 1 v voltage auto 72
- Nb ht voltage auto 72
- Nb voltage auto 72
- Sb voltage auto 72
- Advanced menu 73
- Asus m5a97 pro 3 13 73
- Be cautious when changing the settings of the advanced menu items incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction 73
- Chapter 3 73
- The advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the cpu and other system devices 73
- Uefi bios utility advanced mode 73
- Allows you to enable or disable amd cool n quiet function configuration options enabled disabled 74
- C1e enabled 74
- Chapter 3 74
- Cool n quiet enable 74
- Cpu configuration 74
- Enable amd virtualization in cpu this secure virtual mode will let you run multiple os guest on the same physical hardware by decoupling os and physical hardware with the hypervisor layer configuration options enabled disabled 74
- Enable this feature will let your system utilize the amd specific acpi states to save power consumption configuration options enabled disabled 74
- Svm enabled 74
- The items in this menu show the cpu related information that the bios automatically detects 74
- Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device configuration options pci peg peg pci 75
- Bank interleaving auto configuration options aute disabled 75
- Channel interleaving auto configuration options aute disabled 75
- Chapter 3 75
- Dct unganged mode enabled configuration options disabled enabled 75
- Disabled disables the dram ecc mode 75
- Ecc mode enable enables or disables the dram ecc mode that allows the hardware to report and correct memory errors 75
- Enable set to enable to adjust ecc mode automatically 75
- Initiate graphic adapter peg pci 75
- Iommu is supported on linux based systems to convert 32bit i o to 64bit mmio configuration options disabled 64mb 75
- Iommu mode disabled 75
- Memory configuration 75
- Memory hole remapping enabled configuration options disabled enabled 75
- North bridge configuration 75
- Power down enable disabled enables or disables the ddr power down mode configuration options disabled enabled 75
- Ahci set to ahci when you want the sata hard disk drives to use the ahci advanced host controller interface the ahci allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced serial ata features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands 76
- Chapter 3 76
- Disabled disables the onboard channel sata port 76
- Ide set to ide when you want to use the serial ata hard disk drives as parallel ata physical storage devices 76
- Onchip sata channel enabled enabled enables the onboard channel sata port 76
- Options for sata configuration 76
- Raid set to raid when you want to create a raid configuration from the sata hard disk drives 76
- Sata configuration 76
- Sata port1 port4 ahci allows you to set the sata configuration 76
- Sata port5 port6 ahci setting this item to ide instead of raid or ahci allows the system to recognize the optical drives connected to the sata connectors 5 or 6 when installing windows xp os 76
- Sb sata configuration 76
- While entering setup the bios automatically detects the presence of sata devices the sata port items show not present if no sata device is installed to the corresponding sata port 76
- Chapter 3 77
- Auto allows the system to detect the presence of usb devices at startup if detected the usb controller legacy mode is enabled if no usb device is detected the legacy usb support is disabled 78
- Chapter 3 78
- Disabled disables the function 78
- Disabled the usb devices can be used only for the bios setup program 78
- Ehci hand off disabled 78
- Enabled enables the support for operating systems without an ehci hand off feature 78
- Enabled enables the support for usb 3 devices on legacy operating systems os 78
- Enabled enables the support for usb devices on legacy operating systems os 78
- Legacy usb support enabled 78
- Legacy usb3 support enabled 78
- Ohci hc bus 0 dev 18 fn 0 enabled configuration options enabled disabled 78
- Ohci hc bus 0 dev 19 fn 0 enabled configuration options enabled disabled 78
- Ohci hc bus 0 dev 20 fn 5 enabled configuration options enabled disabled 78
- Ohci hc bus 0 dev 22fn 0 enabled configuration options enabled disabled 78
- Options for sb usb configuration 78
- Sb usb configuration 78
- The items in this menu allow you to change the usb related features 78
- Usb configuration 78
- Asus core unlocker disabled 79
- Chapter 3 79
- Cpu core activation auto 79
- Cpu core on off function 79
- Disabled disables this function 79
- Enabled enables the asus core unlocker to get the full computing power of the processor 79
- Onboard devices configuration 79
- This item lets user turn off core except core 1 user can turn off 2nd 3rd 4th 5th etc core manually configuration options auto manual 79
- Asmedia usb 3 battery charging support disabled 80
- Asmedia usb 3 controller enabled 80
- Chapter 3 80
- Display optionrom in post enabled 80
- Jmb storage controller enabled 80
- Jmb storage oprom enabled 80
- Realtek lan controller enabled 80
- Realtek pxe oprom disabled 80
- Serial port configuration 80
- Chapter 3 81
- Erp ready enabled 81
- Sb hd azalia configuration 81
- 22 chapter 3 bios setup 82
- Chapter 3 82
- Cpu fan speed xxxx rpm n a chassis fan 1 2 speed xxxx rpm n a power fan speed xxxx rpm n a 82
- Cpu temperature mb temperature xxxºc xxxºf 82
- Cpu voltage 3 v voltage 5v voltage 12v voltage 82
- Monitor menu 82
- The monitor menu displays the system temperature power status and allows you to change the fan settings 82
- The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the cpu and motherboard temperatures 82
- The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the cpu chassis and power fan speed in rotations per minute rpm if the fan is not connected to the motherboard the field shows n a 82
- The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators 82
- Chapter 3 83
- Chassis q fan control disabled 83
- Cpu fan speed low limit 600 rpm 83
- Cpu q fan control enabled 83
- 24 chapter 3 bios setup 84
- Boot menu 84
- Bootup numlock state on 84
- Chapter 3 84
- Disabled disables option roms to trap int 19 84
- Disabled disables the full screen logo display feature 84
- Enabled enables option roms to trap int 19 84
- Enabled enables the full screen logo display feature 84
- Force bios the third party rom messages will be forced to display during the boot sequence 84
- Full screen logo enabled 84
- Interrupt 19 capture disabled 84
- Keep current the third party rom messages will be displayed only if the third party manufacturer had set the add on device to do so 84
- Off sets the power on state of the numlock to off 84
- On sets the power on state of the numlock to on 84
- Option rom messages force bios 84
- Set this item to enabled to use the asus mylogo 2 feature 84
- The boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options 84
- Wait for f1 if error enabled 84
- When set to enabled the system waits for the f1 key to be pressed when error occurs configuration options disabled enabled 84
- Asus ez flash 2 85
- Boot option priorities 85
- Boot override 85
- Chapter 3 85
- Setup mode ez mode 85
- Tools menu 85
- Asus spd information 86
- Chapter 3 86
- Configuration options slot 1 slot 2 slot 3 slot 4 86
- Dimm slot slot 2 86
- This item allows you to get dram spd information 86
- Allows you to load the previous bios settings saved in the bios flash key in the profile key in the profile 87
- And then select yes 87
- Asus o c profile 87
- Chapter 3 87
- Load from profile 87
- Save to profile 87
- This item allows you to store or load multiple bios settings 87
- Asus ez mode 88
- Chapter 3 88
- Discard changes exit 88
- Exit menu 88
- Launch efi shell from filesystem device 88
- Load optimized defaults 88
- Save changes reset 88
- Asus update utility 89
- Chapter 3 89
- Launching asus update 89
- Updating bios 89
- Chapter 3 90
- Updating the bios through the internet 90
- Chapter 3 91
- Updating the bios through a bios file 91
- 32 chapter 3 bios setup 92
- Asus ez flash 2 utility 92
- Before you start using this utility download the latest bios from the asus website at www asus com 92
- Chapter 3 92
- Insert the usb flash disk that contains the latest bios file to the usb port 92
- The asus ez flash 2 feature allows you to update the bios without having to use a bootable floppy disk or an os based utility 92
- The bios update process reboot the system when the update process is done 92
- To enable it 92
- To perform to perform 92
- To switch to the drive field 92
- To switch to the folder info field 92
- To update the bios using ez flash 2 92
- Chapter 3 93
- Asus bios updater 94
- Before updating bios 94
- Booting the system in dos environment 94
- Chapter 3 94
- Asus m5a97 pro 3 35 95
- Backing up the current bios 95
- Chapter 3 95
- Ensure that the usb flash drive is not write protected and has enough free space to save the file 95
- The bios updater backup screen appears indicating the bios backup process when bios backup is done press any key to return to the dos prompt 95
- The filename is any user assigned filename with no more than eight alphanumeric the filename is any user assigned filename with no more than eight alphanumeric characters for the filename and three alphanumeric characters for the extension 95
- To backup the current bios file using the bios updater 95
- 36 chapter 3 bios setup 96
- Bios updater checks the selected bios file and prompts you to confirm bios update 96
- Chapter 3 96
- Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the bios to prevent system boot failure 96
- Ensure to connect all sata hard disk drives after updating the bios file if you have disconnected them 96
- Ensure to load the bios default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability select the load optimized defaults item under the exit bios menu see chaper 3 of your motherboard user manual for details 96
- For bios updater version 1 4 or later the utility automatically exits to the dos prompt after updating bios 96
- The bios updater screen appears as below 96
- To exit bios updater restart your computer 96
- To update the bios file using bios updater 96
- Updating the bios file 96
- Chapter 4 97
- Chapter 4 software support 97
- Installing an operating system 97
- Operating systems os always install the latest os version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware 97
- Place the support dvd into the optical drive the dvd automatically displays the drivers menu if autorun is enabled in your computer click each menu tab and select the items you want to install 97
- Running the support dvd 97
- Support dvd information 97
- The support dvd that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers software applications and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features 97
- This motherboard supports window 97
- Xp 64 bit xp vista 64 bit vista 7 64 bit 7 64 bit vista 7 64 bit 7 97
- Chapter 4 98
- Obtaining the software manuals 98
- Ai suite ii 99
- Chapter 4 99
- Installing ai suite ii 99
- Software information 99
- Using ai suite ii 99
- Asus digi vrm allows you to adjust vrm voltage and frequency modulation to enhance reliability and stability it also provides the highest power efficiency generating less heat to longer component lifespan and minimize power loss 100
- Chapter 4 100
- Digi vrm 100
- Digi vrm on the ai suite ii main menu bar 100
- Chapter 4 101
- Environment and takes effect in real time without exiting and rebooting the os 101
- Turbov 101
- Turbov allows you to overclock the cpu bus peg frequency cpu voltage cpu nb voltage and dram voltage in window 101
- Turbov evo 101
- Turbov evo on the ai suite ii main menu bar 101
- 6 chapter 4 software support 102
- Allows you to manually adjust the cpu ratio 102
- Chapter 4 102
- Click more settings and then click the advanced mode tab to adjust the advanced voltage settings 102
- Click more settings and then click the cpu ratio tab 102
- Cpu ratio 102
- Drag the adjustment bar upwards or downwards to the desired value 102
- Set the cpu ratio setting item in bios to auto before using the cpu ratio function in turbov refer to chapter 3 of your motherboard user manual for details 102
- The cpu ratio bars show the status of the cpu cores which vary with your cpu model 102
- Using advanced mode 102
- Auto tuning 103
- Chapter 4 103
- Using extreme tuning 103
- Using fast tuning 103
- Chapter 4 104
- Asus m5a97 pro 4 9 105
- Chapter 4 105
- Epu is an energy efficient tool that satisfies different computing needs this utility provides several modes that you can select to save system power selecting auto mode will have the system shift modes automatically according to current system status you can also customize each mode by configuring settings like cpu frequency gpu frequency vcore voltage and fan control 105
- Epu on the ai suite ii main menu bar 105
- Launching epu 105
- Select from epu installation to show the co2 that has been reduced since you installed epu 105
- Select from the last reset to show the total co2 that has been reduced since you click the clear button 105
- Chapter 4 106
- Fan xpert 106
- Chapter 4 107
- Probe ii 107
- Chapter 4 108
- Sensor recorder 108
- Ai charger 109
- Battery charging version 1 bc 1 a usb implementers forum usb if certified usb charging function is designed to make usb charging faster than the standard usb devices if your usb device supports the bc 1 function when you connect your usb device to your system the system automatically detects your usb device and starts a fast usb charging the charging speed may get 3 times faster than that of the standard usb devices 109
- Chapter 4 109
- Chapter 4 110
- Cpu frequency 110
- Monitor 110
- Sensor 110
- Chapter 4 111
- System information 111
- A realtek hd audio manager for window 112
- Audio codec provides 8 channel audio capability to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your computer the software provides jack detection function s pdif out support and interrupt capability the codec also includes the realte 112
- Audio configurations 112
- Audio driver from the support dvd that came with the motherboard package 112
- B realtek hd audio manager for windows xp 112
- Chapter 4 112
- Follow the installation wizard to install the realte 112
- If the realtek audio software is correctly installed you will find the realtek hd audio manager icon on the taskbar double click on the icon to display the realtek hd audio manager 112
- Proprietary ua 112
- The realte 112
- Universal audio jack technology for all audio ports eliminating cable connection errors and giving users plug and play convenience 112
- Chapter 4 113
- Raid configurations 113
- Raid definitions 113
- Chapter 4 114
- Installing serial ata hard disks 114
- Setting the raid item in bios 114
- Amd option rom utility 115
- Chapter 4 115
- Option rom utility 115
- 20 chapter 4 software support 116
- And the following screen appears 116
- Chapter 4 116
- Creating a raid volume 116
- Eenter an ld name and then press any key to continue enter an ld name and then press any key to continue 116
- Move to the assignment item by using the down arrow key and set y to select the hard disk drives you want to include in the raid set 116
- To create a raid volume 116
- To enter the ld view ld define menu function 116
- To enter the screen to modify the array capacity or press any key to use the maximum capacity 116
- To erase the mbr or you may press any key to abort the settings 116
- To input the ld name 116
- To save the setting 116
- To select a raid mode to create 116
- Asus m5a97 pro 4 21 117
- Chapter 4 117
- Deleting a raid configuration 117
- Dispalying a raid set information 117
- Take caution when deleting a raid volume you will lose all data on the hard disk drives when you delete a raid volume 117
- The utility prompts the following messages 117
- To delete a raid volume 117
- To delete the raid volume 117
- To display a raid set information 117
- To display its information 117
- To enter the delete ld function 117
- To enter the ld view ld define menu function 117
- Chapter 4 118
- Creating a raid driver disk 118
- Creating a raid driver disk in window 118
- Creating a raid driver disk in windows 118
- Creating a raid driver disk without entering the os 118
- Chapter 4 119
- Installing the raid driver during window 119
- Installing the raid driver during windows os installation 119
- Os installation 119
- Chapter 4 120
- Using a usb floppy disk drive 120
- Chapter 4 121
- Chapter 4 122
- Ati crossfirex technology 123
- Before you begin 123
- Chapter 5 123
- Chapter 5 multiple gpu technology support 123
- Crossfirex technology 123
- Requirements 123
- Chapter 5 124
- Installing two crossfirex graphics cards 124
- Chapter 5 125
- Crossfirex technology 125
- Enabling dual crossfirex technology 125
- Enabling the at 125
- Enabling the ati crossfirex technology 125
- Installing the device drivers 125
- Launching the ati catalyst control center 125
- Asus contact information 126
- Chapter 5 126
- Asus computer gmbh germany and austria 127
- Asus computer international america 127
- Asus contact information 127
- Asustek computer inc 127
- Technical support 127
- Address 800 corporate way fremon 128
- Asus computer international 128
- Ca 94539 128
- Conforms to the following specifications 128
- Date may 23 2011 128
- Declaration of conformity 128
- Ec declaration of conformity 128
- Fcc part 15 subpart b unintentional radiators 128
- Fcc part 15 subpart c intentional radiators 128
- Fcc part 15 subpart e intentional radiators 128
- Hereby declares that the product 128
- Including interference that may cause undesired operation 128
- Interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received 128
- Model number m5a97 pro 128
- Per fcc part 2 section 2 1077 a 128
- Phone fax no 510 739 3777 510 608 4555 128
- Product name motherboard 128
- Representative person s name representative person s name steve chang president 128
- Responsible party name responsible party name 128
- Signature 128
- Supplementary information 128
- The following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful 128
- This device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules operation is subject to 128
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