ASUS MAXIMUS II FORMULA LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX

Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo Ready
Support Intel next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU
Intel® P45/ICH10R
Dual-channel DDR2 1200/1066/800/667 Support
SupremeFX X-Fi 8-CH Audio
CPU Level Up
Pin Fin Thermal Module
Speeding HDD
VRD11.1 CPU support (backward support VRD10.X CPU)
CPU
Intel Socket 775 Processors for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® dual-core/Celeron® dual-core /Celeron® Processors

Support Intel® next generation 45nm Multi-Core CPU

Compatible with Intel® 06/05B/05A processors

* Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list
Chipset
Intel P45 / ICH10R with Intel® Fast Memory Access Technology
Front Side Bus
1600/1333/1066/800 MHz
Memory
4 x240-pin DIMM, Max. 16 GB, DDR2 1200/1066/800/667 Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory

*Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL(Qualified Vendors Lidts).

**When installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Hence, a total installed memory of less than 3GB is recommended.
Expansion Slots
2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (single max @16,dual @ x8 speed)

3 x PCIe x1 ( the PCIEx1_1 (black) is compatible with audio slot)

2 x PCI 2.2
CrossFire
Support ATI CrossFireX™ technology, up to Quad CrossFireX
Storage
Southbridge

6 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports Intel Matrix Storage Technology supports Support RAID 0,1,5,10 Marvell® 88SE6121 controller

1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66/33 for up to 2 PATA devices

1 x External SATA 3.0 Gb/s port (SATA On-the-Go)

Silicon Image Sil5723

2 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports

Supports RAID 0, 1
LAN
Dual Gigabit LAN, both featuring AI NET2

Support Teaming Technology
Audio
SupremeFX X-Fi Audio Card

- ADI® AD2000B 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC

- Creative X-Fi capability

- X-Fi interface

Coaxial/Optical S/PDIF out ports
IEEE 1394
2 x 1394a ports (1 port at back I/O, 1 port onboard)
USB
12 USB 2.0 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel)
Overclocking Features
Pin Fin Thermal Module

Extreme Engine

- 16-phase power design for CPU

- 3-phase power design for north bridge

- 2-phase power design for memory

BIOS Flashback

iROG

Extreme Tweaker

- CPU Level Up

- AI Overclocking (intelligent CPU frequency tuner)

- ASUS AI Booster Utility

- O.C Profile

Speeding HDD

Voltiminder LED

COP EX (Component Overheat Protection - EX)

ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)

Loadline Calibration
Special Features
LCD Poster

Onboard Switches: Power / Reset / Cls CMOS (at rear)

ASUS EPU-6 Engine

ASUS Fan Xpert

ASUS Q-Connector

ASUS Q-Shield

ASUS EZ Flash 2

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

ASUS MyLogo3
Back Panel I/O Ports
1 x PS/2 Keyboard port(purple)

1 x eSATA port

2 x LAN (RJ45) ports

6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

1 x IEEE1394a port

1 x Clr CMOS switch
Internal I/O Connectors
3 x USB 2.0 connectors supports additional 6 USB 2.0 ports

1 x Floppy disk drive connector

1 x IDE connector for two devices

6 x SATA connectors (Blue)

2 x Speeding HDD connectors (Black)

8 x Fan connectors: 1 x CPU / 1 x PWR / 3 x Chassis / 3 x Optional

3 x thermal sensor connectors

1 x IEEE1394a connector

1 x Chassis Intrusion connector

24-pin ATX Power connector

8-pin ATX 12V Power connector

1 x En/Dis-able Clr CMOS

1 x LCD Poster connector

1 x ROG connector

1 x Power-on switch

1 x Reset switch

System panel connector
BIOS
16 Mb Flash ROM

DMI 2.0

AMI BIOS

PnP

WfM 2.0

SM BIOS 2.4

ACPI 2.0a

Multi-language BIOS
Manageability
WOL by PME,WOR by PME,Chasis Intrusion,PXE
Accessories
SupremeFX X-Fi Audio Card

LCD Poster

ASUS Optional Fan

3 in 1 ASUS Q-Connector Kit

UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable

Floppy disk drive cable

SATA cables

SATA power cables

2-port USB2.0 + IEEE 1394a module

Q-Shield

Cable Ties

User's manual
Support Disc
Support DVD:

- Drivers and applications

- ASUS PC Probe II

- ASUS Update

- ASUS AI Suite

- Futuremark ® 3DMark® 06 Advanced Edition

- Kaspersky® Anti-Virus
Form Factor
ATX Form Factor

12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.5 cm )