Table Of Contents - Asus Crosshair II Formula - Republic of Gamers Series Motherboard User Manual

Contents
Contents ...................................................................................................... iii
Notices ....................................................................................................... viii
Safety information ...................................................................................... ix
About this guide .......................................................................................... x
Crosshair II Formula specifications summary ........................................ xii
Chapter 1:
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1
1.3 Special features ............................................................................ 1-2
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
Chapter 2:
2.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 2-4
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.2.3
2.2.4
2.2.5
2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 2-8
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.4 System memory ......................................................................... 2-14
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.4.3
2.4.4
2.5 Expansion slots .......................................................................... 2-19
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.5.4
Product introduction
ROG Intelligent Performance & Overclocking features ... 1-2
ROG unique features ...................................................... 1-3
Product highlights ........................................................... 1-6
Hardware information
Placement direction ........................................................ 2-4
Screw holes .................................................................... 2-4
Motherboard layout ......................................................... 2-5
Audio card layout ............................................................ 2-5
Layout contents ............................................................... 2-6
Installing the CPU ........................................................... 2-8
Installing the heatsink and fan ...................................... 2-10
Installing the optional fans ............................................ 2-13
Overview ....................................................................... 2-14
Memory configurations .................................................. 2-15
Installing a DIMM .......................................................... 2-18
Removing a DIMM ........................................................ 2-18
Installing an expansion card ......................................... 2-19
Configuring an expansion card ..................................... 2-19
Interrupt assignments ................................................... 2-20
PCI slots ........................................................................ 2-21
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