Asus M5A87 User Manual

1.5.3 Motherboard layout
1.5.4 Layout contents
Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page
1. Power, CPU and chassis fan connectors
(3-pin PWR_FAN, 4-pin CPU_FAN and 3-pin
CHA_FAN)
1-21 8. SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G1~6) 1-23
2. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR,
4-pin ATX12V)
1-22 9. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 1-24
3. Core Unlocker switch (CORE_UNLOCKER)
1-27 10. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) 1-19
4. Core Unlocker LED (02LED1)
1-29 11. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910,
USB1112, USB1314)
1-26
5. DDR3 DIMM slots
1-11 12. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 1-29
6. MemOK! switch
1-28 13. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-25
7. DRAM LED (DRAM_LED)
1-29 14. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-25
M5A87
PCIEX16
PCIEX1_1
PCIEX1_2
PCI2
PCI3
PCI1
USB78 USB910 USB1112 USB1314
SPDIF_OUT
AAFP
ATX12V
EATXPWR
CPU_FAN
PWR_FAN
CHA_FAN
Lithium Cell
CMOS Power
Super
I/O
ALC887
Realtek
RTL8111E
ICS
9LPRS483
KB_USB56
16Mb
BIOS
SB_PWR
PANEL
CLRTC
21.3cm(8.4in)
DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module)
SOCKET AM3+
DDR3 DIMM_B2 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_A2 (64bit, 240-pin module)
SATA6G_1
SATA6G_2
SATA6G_3
SATA6G_2
SATA6G_5
SATA6G_6
AUDIO
LPT
COM1
LAN1_USB12
USB3_12
30.5cm(12.0in)
AMD
®
SB850
AMD
®
870
CORE_UNLOCKER
DRAM_LED
02LED1
MemOK!
2 3 4 1 1 61
2
5
911 10
12
1314
7
8
asmedia
ASM1042
ASUS M5A87 1-7

Asus M5A87 Specifications

General

ECC	Yes
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	16 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	1066, 1333, 1600, 2000 MHz
System bus rate	5.2 GT/s
Processor socket	Socket AM3
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6, AMD Phenom II X8
Number of SATA II connectors	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0
Headphone outputs	3
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2
Audio chip	Realtek ALC887
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset	AMD 870 (RX881)
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA III
On-board graphics card	-
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported
PCI Express slots version	2.0
Controller interface type	AMD SB850
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111E
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet interface type	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	AMI
ACPI version	2.0a
BIOS memory size	16 Mbit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	213 mm
Width	305 mm