Asus M5A97 R2.0 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
ASUS M5A97 EVO R2.0
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Chapter 1
IRQ assignments for this motherboard
A B C D E F G H
Gigabit LAN
shared
eSATA6G Controller 0
shared
eSATA6G Controller 1
shared
USB 3.0 (Front)
shared
USB 3.0 (Rear)
shared
Onchip SATA Controller
shared
Onchip USB1
shared
Onchip USB2
shared
HD Audio shared
PCIe_x16_1 shared
PCIe_x16_2
shared
PCIe_x1_1
shared
PCIe_x1_2 shared
PCI Slot1
shared
PCI Slot2
shared
In single VGA card mode, use the PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (navy blue) for a PCI Express
x16 graphics card to get better performance.
In CrossFireX™ mode, use the PCIe 2.0 x16_1 and PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slots for PCI
Express x16 graphics cards to get better performance.
We recommend that you provide sufcient power when running CrossFireX™ mode.
Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2/3 when
using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment.