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General| Chipset | AMD 970 |
|---|---|
| Socket | AM3+ |
| Maximum Memory | 32GB |
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| Memory Standard | DDR3 2133(O.C.)/1866/1600/1333/1066 |
| Expansion Slots | 2 x PCIe 2.0 x16, 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1, 2 x PCI |
| Storage Interface | 6 x SATA 6Gb/s |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| LAN | Realtek 8111E Gigabit LAN |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Memory Slots | 4 |
| Audio | Realtek ALC892, 8-Channel High Definition Audio |
| USB Ports | 12 x USB 2.0 |
Basic introduction to the motherboard and its included items.
Highlights of the motherboard's technologies and exclusive features.
Essential safety guidelines before handling or installing components.
Identification of key connectors, slots, and jumpers on the motherboard.
Step-by-step guide for installing hardware components and connecting them.
Procedures for powering on, POST, and turning off the computer.
Introduction to BIOS, its functions, and how to access the setup program.
Explanation of the EZ Mode and Advanced Mode interfaces.
Detailed configuration options for overclocking, system settings, and boot.
Procedures for updating the motherboard BIOS using ASUS utilities.
Steps for OS installation and exploring the support DVD contents.
Overview of utilities like AI Suite II, DIGI+ VRM, TurboV EVO, EPU, and FAN Xpert.
Information on RAID types, setup, and driver installation procedures.
Prerequisites for installing and using ATI CrossFireX technology.
Steps for physically installing graphics cards and enabling the feature in software.
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