Asus A88XM-PLUS User Manual download pdf (Page 28)

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.9.2 Internal connectors

1. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, and 4-pin CHA_FAN)

Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the

black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector.

• The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of maximum 2A (24W) fan power.

• Only the 4-pin CPU_FAN supports the ASUS Fan Xpert2 feature.

DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufcient air ow inside

the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! DO NOT

place jumper caps on the fan connectors.

CHA_FAN2

VCC

CHA FAN IN

CHA FAN PWR

GND

VCC

CHA FAN IN

CHA FAN PWR

GND

CHA_FAN1

CPU_FAN

CPU FAN PWM

CPU FAN IN

CPU FAN PWR

GND

A88XM-PLUS

A88XM-PLUS Fan connectors

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Motherboard 1
First Edition 2
August 2013 2
Contents 3
Safety information 4
About this guide 4
Where to nd more information 5
Typography 5
Package contents 6
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 8
ASUS EZ DIY 8
ASUS Q-Design 8
A88XM-PLUS Onboard LED 11
A88XM-PLUS 12
1.2.3 Motherboard layout 13
1.2.4 Layout contents 14
1.3.1 APU installation 15
ASUS A88XM-PLUS 17
1.4 System memory 18
1.4.3 Installing a DIMM 19
1.5 Expansion slots 20
1.5.3 PCI slot 21
1.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot 21
1.6 Jumpers 22
+5VSB_MB 23
Chassis Signal 23
1.7 Onboard switches 24
1.8 Onboard LEDs 25
1.9 Connectors 26
1.9.2 Internal connectors 28
SPDIF_OUT 32
A88XM-PLUS USB2.0 connectors 33
1.10 Software support 36
BIOS information 37
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 38
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 39
Updating the BIOS le 40
2.2 BIOS setup program 42
Advanced Mode 43
Menu bar 44
Menu items 44
Back button 44
Submenu items 44
2.3 My Favorites 45
2.4 Main menu 46
Administrator Password 47
User Password 47
2.5 Ai Tweaker menu 48
2.5.3 APU Multiplier [Auto] 49
2.5.4 NB Frequency [Auto] 49
2.5.6 GPU Boost [Auto] 50
2.5.7 OC Tuner 50
2.5.8 DRAM Timing Control 50
2.5.10 DRAM Voltage [Auto] 50
2.5.12 1.1VSB Voltage [Auto] 51
2.5.14 VDDA Voltage [Auto] 51
2.5.15 DIGI+ VRM 51
Manual Adjustment [Fast] 52
CPU Voltage Frequency [300] 52
2.6 Advanced menu 53
2.6.2 SATA Conguration 54
2.6.3 USB Conguration 55
2.6.4 NB Conguration 56
ASUS A88XM-PLUS 2-21 57
2.6.6 APM 58
2.6.7 Network Stack 59
2.7 Monitor menu 60
CPU Fan Prole [Standard] 61
Q-Fan Prole [Standard] 62
2.8 Boot menu 63
2.8.1 Fast Boot [Enabled] 64
POST Delay Time [3 sec] 65
Post Report [5 sec] 65
Boot Logo Display [Auto] 65
2.8.7 Setup Mode [EZ Mode] 66
2.8.9 Secure Boot 66
OS Type [Windows UEFI mode] 67
Secure Boot Mode [Standard] 67
Key Management 67
2.8.11 Boot Override 69
2.9 Tools menu 70
2.10 Exit menu 71
Appendices 73
ASUS contact information 75
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 76

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