ASUS M5A97 LE R2.0 DDR3 AM3+ Motherboard Instruction Manual

1. Bubuka

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your ASUS M5A97 LE R2.0 motherboard. Designed for AMD AM3+ processors, this motherboard features DDR3 2133MHz memory support and ASUS's exclusive Dual Intelligent Processor technology for optimized performance and energy efficiency. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with installation or operation.

2. Fitur konci

• AMD AM3+ Socket: Supports AMD FX Series, Phenom II, Athlon II, and Sempron 100 Series processors.
• Rojongan Memori DDR3: Up to 32GB of DDR3 2133(O.C.)/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz memory.
• Dual Intelligent Processors: Integrates EPU (Energy Processing Unit) and TPU (TurboV Processing Unit) for real-time power management and system performance tuning.
• USB 3.0 Boost with UASP: Accelerates USB 3.0 transmission speeds by up to 170%.
• SATA 6Gb/s: Provides high-speed data transfer for storage devices.
• DirectKey: Offers easy access to BIOS when the PC is on standby.
• iControl Jaringan: Real-time bandwidth allocation control for efficient network usage.
• Windows 8 Siap: Nyumponan sarat perangkat keras pikeun dukungan Windows 8.

3. Setup jeung Instalasi

Proper installation is crucial for the stable operation of your motherboard. Follow these steps carefully.

3.1 Nyiapkeun Sasis

Before installing the motherboard, ensure your PC chassis is prepared. This includes installing the I/O shield and verifying the correct placement of motherboard standoffs.

Gambar 1: Angled view of the ASUS M5A97 LE R2.0 Motherboard, highlighting various components and ports.

Gambar 2: Top-handap view of the ASUS M5A97 LE R2.0 Motherboard, showing the CPU socket, RAM slots, and PCIe slots.

3.2 Léngkah-léngkah Pamasangan Motherboard

1. Pasang I/O Shield: Insert the I/O shield into the rear opening of your chassis.
2. Place Motherboard: Carefully align the motherboard with the standoffs in the chassis. Ensure the I/O ports align with the I/O shield.
3. Motherboard Aman: Use the provided screws to secure the motherboard to the standoffs. Do not overtighten the screws to avoid damaging the PCB. Typically, 8 or 9 screws are used.
4. Sambungkeun Kakuatan: Sambungkeun konektor kakuatan ATX 24-pin sareng konektor kakuatan CPU 8-pin tina catu daya anjeun ka motherboard.
5. Pasang CPU: Open the CPU socket lever, align the CPU with the socket (matching the golden triangle on the CPU to the triangle on the socket), gently place the CPU, and close the lever.
6. Pasang CPU Cooler: Pasangkeun pendingin CPU numutkeun parentah ti produsénna.
7. Pasang RAM: Insert DDR3 memory modules into the DIMM slots until they click into place. Refer to your motherboard manual for recommended slot population.
8. Pasang Kartu Grafis: Insert your graphics card into the primary PCIe x16 slot and secure it with a screw.
9. Sambungkeun Alat Panyimpenan: Sambungkeun kabel data SATA ti drive gudang Anjeun ka SATA 6Gb / s palabuhan on motherboard nu.
10. Sambungkeun kabel Panel hareup: Connect the front panel USB, audio, power, and reset switch cables to the corresponding headers on the motherboard.

3.3 Visual Installation Guide

For a visual walkthrough of the motherboard installation process, please refer to the following video:

4. Parentah Operasi

Once the motherboard is installed and all components are connected, you can proceed with operating your system.

• Boot munggaran: Upon the first boot, enter the BIOS/UEFI setup to configure basic system settings, including boot order, date/time, and enable XMP for memory.
• Pamasangan supir: Install all necessary drivers for the motherboard chipset, audio, LAN, and any other integrated components from the ASUS support website or the provided driver CD.
• Utilitas Parangkat Lunak: Utilize ASUS-exclusive software like AI Suite II for system monitoring, fan control, and performance tuning (EPU/TPU).

5. Pangropéa

pangropéa rutin mantuan mastikeun umur panjang sarta kinerja optimal motherboard Anjeun.

• Tetep Bersih: Periodically clean dust from inside your PC case, especially from the motherboard, CPU cooler, and fan vents, using compressed air.
• Pembaruan BIOS: Pariksa dukungan ASUS website for the latest BIOS updates. Updating the BIOS can improve system stability, compatibility, and performance.
• Pembaruan supir: Keep your motherboard drivers updated to ensure compatibility with new software and hardware.
• Inspeksi Fisik: Aya kalana mariksa motherboard pikeun sambungan leupas, komponén ruksak, atawa tanda overheating.

6. Cara ngungkulan

If you encounter issues, refer to these common troubleshooting tips:

• Henteu Kakuatan / Henteu Boot:
  • Pastikeun sadaya kabel kakuatan (24-pin ATX, 8-pin CPU) disambungkeun aman.
  • Verify the power supply is functional and switched on.
  • Pariksa sambungan saklar daya panel hareup.
• Henteu aya tampilan:
  • Confirm the monitor is connected to the graphics card (not the motherboard I/O if using a dedicated GPU).
  • Pasang deui kartu grafik sareng modul RAM.
  • Nguji ku iteuk RAM tunggal dina slot béda.
• Instabilitas Sistem / Kacilakaan:
  • Pariksa suhu CPU sareng GPU.
  • Ensure RAM is compatible and running at stable speeds (disable XMP/DOCP for testing).
  • Apdet mios jeung drivers.
• Masalah periferal:
  • Verify peripheral drivers are installed and up to date.
  • Test peripherals in different USB ports.

7. Spésifikasi

8. Garansi jeung Rojongan

This product is factory re-certified by ASUS. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official ASUS website or contact ASUS customer support. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For further assistance, visit the official ASUS support page: Rojongan ASUS

9. Produk Langkungview Video

Pikeun jenderal leuwihview of the product, please watch the following video: