Asus M5A97 R2.0 User Manual

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Chapter 4: Software support
Chapter 4
Auto Tuning
ASUS TurboV EVO provides you with these two auto-tuning modes for the most exible auto-
tuning options.
• The overclocking result varies with the CPU model and the system conguration.
• We recommend that you set up a better thermal environment to prevent overheating
from damaging the motherboard.
Fast Tuning: fast overclocking for the system
Extreme Tuning: extreme overclocking for the system
Using Fast Tuning
1. Click Auto Tuning tab > Fast.
2. Read the warning messages and click
Start to start the auto-overclocking
process.
TurboV automatically overclocks the
CPU, saves the BIOS settings, and
restarts the system.
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3. After the system restarts, a message
appears indicating that auto-tuning is
successful. Click OK to exit.

Asus M5A97 R2.0 Specifications

General

ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	1066, 1333, 1600, 1866, 2133 MHz
System bus rate	4.8 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
USB 2.0 connectors	3
Number of SATA III connectors	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	1
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 970
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Motherboard southbridge	AMD SB950
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA III
On-board graphics card	No
Parallel processing technology support	Quad-GPU CrossFireX
PCI Express slots version	2.0
Cables included	SATA
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111F
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	UEFI
ACPI version	2.0a
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	229 mm
Width	305 mm