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Asus M4A88TD-M/USB3 User Manual

Asus M4A88TD-M/USB3 User Manual (124 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 6.82 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
7
Federal Communications Commission Statement
7
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
Conventions Used in this Guide
10
M4A88TD-M/USB3 Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  15
- Package Contents
  15
- Special Features
  16
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

19
- Before You Proceed
  19
- Motherboard Overview
  20
  - Motherboard Layout
    20
  - Layout Contents
    21
  - Placement Direction
    22
  - Screw Holes
    22
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  23
  - Installing the CPU
    23
  - Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan
    25
- System Memory
  28
  - Overview
    28
  - Memory Configurations (AM3, 2-Channel)
    29
  - Installing a DIMM
    34
  - Removing a DIMM
    34
- Expansion Slots
  35
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    35
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    35
  - Interrupt Assignments
    36
  - Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
    36
  - PCI Slot
    37
  - PCI Express 2.0 X1 Slots
    37
  - PCI Express 2.0 X16 Slot
    37
- Jumper
  38
  - Jumpers
    38
  - Clear RTC RAM (3-Pin CLRTC)
    38
- Onboard Switches
  39
- Core Unlocker Switch
  40
- Connectors
  41
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    41
  - Lan Port Led Indications
    42
  - Audio I/O Connections
    44
  - Internal Connectors
    46
  - System Panel Connector
    52
  - ASUS Q-Connector (System Panel)
    53
- Onboard Leds
  54
- Starting up for the First Time
  56
- Turning off the Computer
  56
Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

57
- Knowing BIOS
  57
- Updating BIOS
  57
  - ASUS Update Utility
    58
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    60
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    61
  - ASUS BIOS Updater
    62
- BIOS Setup Program
  65
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    65
  - Menu Bar
    65
  - Navigation Keys
    66
  - Menu Items
    66
  - Submenu Items
    66
  - Configuration Fields
    66
  - Pop-Up Window
    66
  - Scroll Bar
    66
  - General Help
    66
- Main Menu
  67
  - Sata 1~6
    67
  - SATA Configuration
    69
  - System Information
    70
- Ai Tweaker Menu
  71
  - CPU Level up
    71
  - CPU Overclocking
    72
  - CPU Ratio
    73
  - DRAM Frequency
    73
  - CPU/NB Frequency
    73
  - HT Link Speed
    73
  - GPU Booster
    73
  - OC Tuner Utility
    74
  - DRAM Timing Configuration
    74
  - DRAM Driving Configuration
    75
  - CPU & NB Voltage Mode
    76
  - CPU VDDA Voltage
    76
  - DRAM Voltage
    76
  - HT Voltage
    76
  - NB Voltage
    76
  - NB 1.8V Voltage
    76
  - SB Voltage
    76
  - CPU Load-Line Calibration
    77
  - CPU/NB Load-Line Calibration
    77
  - Pci/Pcie CLK Status
    77
- Advanced Menu
  77
  - CPU Configuration
    77
  - Chipset
    79
    
    Ecc Configuration
    80
    
    Internal Graphics
    80
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    81
  - Pcipnp
    82
  - USB Configuration
    83
- Power Menu
  84
  - Suspend Mode
    84
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    84
  - ACPI APIC Support
    84
  - APM Configuration
    85
  - HW Monitor Configuration
    86
  - Anti Surge Support
    87
  - NB Thermal Protect
    87
- Boot Menu
  88
  - Boot Device Priority
    88
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    89
  - Security
    90
- Tools Menu
  92
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    92
  - Express Gate
    92
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    93
  - Ai Net 2
    94
- Exit Menu
  95
Chapter 4: Software Support

97
- Installing an Operating System
  97
- Support DVD Information
  97
  - Running the Support DVD
    97
  - Obtaining the Software Manuals
    98
- Software Information
  99
  - ASUS PC Probe II
    99
  - Cool 'N' Quiet!™ Technology
    100
  - ASUS AI Suite
    101
  - ASUS Fan Xpert
    102
  - Asus Epu
    103
  - ASUS Express Gate
    104
  - Audio Configurations
    105
  - ASUS GPU Boost
    106
- ASUS Unique Overclocking Utility-Turbov EVO
  107
  - Using ASUS Turbov
    107
  - Using ASUS Turbov Auto Tuning Mode
    108
  - Using CPU Level up
    109
  - Using ASUS Turbo Key
    109
- RAID Configurations
  110
  - RAID Definitions
    110
  - Installing Serial ATA Hard Disks
    111
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    111
  - AMD ® Option ROM Utility
    112
    
    Creating a Raid Volume
    113
    
    Deleting a Raid Configuration
    114
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  115
Chapter 5: ATI ® Hybrid Crossfirex™ Technology Support

120
- Installing Amd Chipset Driver
  120
- Asus Contact Information
  123

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