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Asus M4A88TD-M/USB3 User Manual

Asus M4A88TD-M/USB3
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Motherboard
M4A88TD-M/USB3

Table of Contents

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Asus M4A88TD-M/USB3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorMicro ATX
SocketAM3
ChipsetAMD 880G
Max Memory16GB
PCI Express 2.0 x161
PCI Express x12
PCI Slots2
USB 3.02
Video PortsD-Sub, DVI-D, HDMI
USB 2.012
Onboard Audio8-Channel
Onboard LANRealtek 8111E Gigabit LAN
RAID SupportRAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10
PS/21
Memory Slots4 x DDR3
Memory StandardDDR3 2000(O.C.)/1333/1066
Onboard VideoAMD Radeon HD 4250

Summary

Safety and Notices

General Safety Information

Electrical and operational safety precautions for motherboard handling.

Regulatory Compliance Statements

FCC, Canadian, and REACH compliance information.

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Package Contents and Welcome

Unboxing information and initial welcome message.

Special Features Overview

Highlights of ASUS Xtreme Design and unique motherboard features.

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

Pre-Installation Precautions and Motherboard Layout

Safety guidelines and identification of motherboard components.

CPU and Memory Installation Procedures

Step-by-step guides for installing CPU, heatsink, and system memory.

Expansion Slots and Connectors

Using expansion slots, jumpers, switches, and various connectors.

Internal and Rear Panel Connectors

Details on rear panel, audio, internal, and system panel connectors.

Onboard LEDs and Initial Startup

System status LEDs and procedures for first boot.

Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

BIOS Overview and Update Methods

Understanding BIOS, updating via ASUS Update and EZ Flash utilities.

BIOS Setup Program Navigation

How to navigate and use the BIOS setup interface elements.

Core BIOS Configuration Menus

Configuring Main, Ai Tweaker, and Advanced settings.

Ai Tweaker Menu for Overclocking

Detailed settings for CPU overclocking, voltages, and frequencies.

Advanced Menu Options

Configuring CPU, Chipset, Onboard devices, and USB features.

Power, Boot, Tools, and Exit Options

Managing power, boot sequence, utilities, and saving changes.

Boot and Security Settings

Configuring boot order, device priority, and system security passwords.

BIOS Tools and Exit Procedures

Using BIOS utilities and saving/discarding configuration changes.

Chapter 4: Software Support

Operating System and Support DVD Usage

OS installation requirements and accessing support DVD contents.

Bundled Software Utilities Overview

Introduction to utilities like PC Probe II, Fan Xpert, EPU, GPU Boost.

ASUS AI Suite and Overclocking Utilities

Using AI Suite, TurboV EVO, CPU Level UP, and Turbo Key.

RAID Configurations and Driver Disk Creation

Setting up RAID arrays and creating driver disks for installation.

RAID Setup and Management

RAID definitions, BIOS configuration, and array management.

Chapter 5: ATI® Hybrid CrossFireX™ Technology Support

System Requirements for Hybrid CrossFireX

Basic system requirements for enabling the graphics technology.

Configuration Procedures

BIOS settings and driver installation for ATI Hybrid CrossFireX.

Using ATI CATALYST® Control Center

Configuring graphics adapter settings for optimal performance.

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