Up for buy it now is Qty: 1 of these ASUS M5A97 LE R2.0 motherboards. It does come with the back-plate. Item is used but in perfect working order. There are multiple pieces available. One buy it now gets you Qty: 1 of these motherboards and a back-plate. Let me know if you have any questions. Best offer will be considered when buying multiple pieces. Original packaging not included but will be properly packaged. Drivers can be easily downloaded from ASUS website.



CPU Support
AMD AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors
Supports AM3+ 32 nm CPU
Supports CPU up to 8 cores
Supports CPU up to 140 W
AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology
  • Chipset
    AMD 970/SB950
  • Memory
    4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 2133(O.C.)/1866/1600/1333/1066 MHz ECC, Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
    Dual Channel Memory Architecture
    * Refer to     www.asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
    * Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Install a 64-bit Windows® OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard.
    * Due to CPU spec., AMD 100 series CPUs support up to DDR3 1066MHz. With ASUS design, this motherboard can support up to DDR3 1333MHz.
  • System Bus
    Up to 4.8 GT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0
  • Multi-GPU Support
    Supports AMD Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology
  • Expansion Slots
    1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (blue)
    1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 mode, black)
    2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
    2 x PCI
  • Storage
    AMD SB950 controller :
    6 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray
    Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
  • LAN
    Realtek® 8111F, 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
  • Audio
    Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC *1
    - Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
    Audio Feature :
    - ASUS Noise Filter
    - Optical S/PDIF out header(s) at mid-board
  • USB Ports
    ASMedia® USB 3.0 controller :
    2 x USB 3.0/2.0 port(s) (2 at back panel, blue)
    AMD SB950 controller :
    12 x USB 2.0/1.1 port(s) (6 at back panel, black, 6 at mid-board)
  • ROG Exclusive Features
    Overclocking Protection :
    - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
  • Special Features
    ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors - TPU & EPU :

    ASUS TPU :
    - Auto Tuning
    - TurboV
    ASUS EPU :
    - EPU
    ASUS Power Design :
    - 4 +2 Phase Power Design
    ASUS Exclusive Features :
    - AI Suite II
    - Ai Charger+
    - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
    - Network iControl
    - USB 3.0 Boost
    ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
    - Stylish Fanless Design Heat-sink solution
    - ASUS Fan Xpert
    ASUS EZ DIY :
    - Precision Tweaker 2
    - ASUS O.C. Profile
    - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    - ASUS MyLogo 2
    - Multi-language BIOS
    ASUS Q-Design :
    - ASUS Q-Slot
  • Operating System Support
    Windows® 8.1
    Windows® 8
    Windows® 7
    Windows® Vista
    Windows® XP
  • Back I/O Ports
    1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)
    1 x PS/2 mouse (green)
    1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
    2 x USB 3.0
    6 x USB 2.0
    3 x Audio jack(s)
  • Internal I/O Ports
    3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s)
    1 x COM port(s) connector(s)
    6 x SATA 6Gb/s connector(s)
    1 x CPU Fan connector(s) (4 -pin)
    3 x Chassis Fan connector(s) (4 -pin)
    1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
    1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
    1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
    1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
    1 x System panel(s)
    1 x Chassis Intrusion connector(s)
    1 x Clear CMOS jumper(s)
  • Accessories
    none
  • BIOS
    64 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, F12 PrintScreen, F3 Shortcut Function and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information
  • Manageability
    WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE
  • Support Disc
    Drivers
    ASUS Utilities
    ASUS Update
    Anti-virus software (OEM version)
  • Form Factor
    ATX Form Factor
    12 inch x 9 inch ( 30.5 cm x 22.9 cm )




    • - This item is used and in perfect working condition. Item was fully tested. There is no warranty for this item. Returns are only accepted if DOA. No other reason are accepted to return item.