ASUS  CROSSHAIR  III  FORMULA

 

SOCKET  AM3  /  MOTHERBOARD


 

Picture is a sample of the actual items for sale and what you will receive. If it is not in the picture & listed below then it is not included.

This motherboard is tested and is in good working condition. It as been tested with a full Windows install and had the motherboard drivers installed all with no problems.

This is a good quality motherboard for the AMD socket AM3 CPU that uses the AMD 790FX chipset.

The motherboard as been updated with the latest BIOS.

The motherboard comes with the following accessories ONLY:

 

I/O Backplate

Motherboard User Guide

Original Motherboard Driver Disc

1 X SATA DATA Cable


 

The motherboard will be well packaged and securely boxed with dispatch within 2 working days after a cleared payment as been received via tracked delivery.

Please follow this link to the ASUS website to get the full details on this motherboard and check CPU compatibility BEFORE purchasing:

http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/CROSSHAIR_III_FORMULA/#specifications

 

 

·  CPU

AMD Socket AM3 ;Phenom™II /Athlon™II /Sempron™ 100 Series Processors
AMD 140W CPU Support
AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology
Supports 45nm CPU

·  Chipset

AMD 790FX/SB750

·  System Bus

Up to 5200 MT/s ; HyperTransport™ 3.0

·  Memory

4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB, DDR3 1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 ECC,Non-ECC,Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel memory architecture
*AMD AM3 100 and 200 series CPU support up to DDR3 1066MHz
**Refer to www.asus.com or user manual 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. Hence, a total installed memory of less than 3GB is recommended.

·  Expansion Slots

2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (@ dual x16)
3 x PCIe 2.0 x1 ( the PCIEx1_1 (black) is compatible with audio slot)
1 x PCI 2.2

·  Multi-GPU Support

Support ATI CrossFire™X Technology graphics cards

·  Storage

SB750 Chipset
1 xUltraDMA 133/100/66 for up to 2 PATA devices
5 xSATA 3 Gb/s ports Support RAID 0,1,5,10,JBOD
1 x External SATA 3Gb/s port on rear (SATA On-the-Go)
* Due to the Windows XP/ Vista limitation, the RAID array with the total capacity over 2TB cannot be set as a boot disk. A RAID array over 2TB can only be set as a data disk only.

·  LAN

Gigabit LAN controller, featuring AI NET 2

·  Audio

SupremeFX X-Fi Audio Card
8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- EAX® Advanced™ HD 4.0
- X-Fi CMSS®-3D
- X-Fi Crystalizer™
- Creative ALchemy
- Supports 1 x S/PDIF out header
- Supports Coaxial/Optical S/PDIF out ports on rear

·  IEEE 1394

2 x 1394a port(s) (1 port at back I/O, 1 port onboard)

·  USB

12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel)

·  Peripheral Support

ROG OC Station

·  Overclocking Features

MemOK!
CPU Level Up
Extreme Tweaker
Power Design:
- 8+2 phase CPU power design
Keyboard-TweakIt
iROG
Loadline Calibration
Intelligent overclocking tools:
- ASUS TurboV
- O.C Profile
Overclocking Protection:
- COP EX (Component Overheat Protection - EX)
- Voltiminder LED
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)

·  Special Features

ASUS MyLogo 3
ASUS EZ Flash 2
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
Q-Connector
ASUS Q-Fan 2
External LCD Poster
ASUS Q-Shield
AMD® OverDrive Support*
ASUS TurboV

·  Back Panel I/O Ports

1 x External SATA
1 x IEEE 1394a
1 x LAN(RJ45) port
6 x USB 2.0/1.1
1 x Clr CMOS switch
1 x PS/2 Keyboard port(purple)

·  Internal I/O Connectors

3 x USB connectors supports additional 6 USB 2.0 ports
1 x IEEE 1394a connector
1 x IDE connector for two devices
3 x thermal sensor connector
5 x SATA connectors (Blue)
System Panel connector
8 x Fan connectors: 1 x CPU / 1 x PWR / 3 x Chassis / 3 x Optional
1 x LCD Poster connector
24-pin ATX Power connector
8-pin ATX 12V Power connector

·  BIOS

16 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.4, ACPI2.0a Multi-Language BIOS

·  Manageability

WOL by PME,WOR by PME,PXE

·  Accessories

SupremeFX X-Fi audio card
1 x 2 in 1 Q-connector (USB, System panel; Retail version only)
1 x Multi-functional module (1-port IEEE 1394a + 2-port USB2.0)
External LCD Poster
UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable
Serial ATA cables
I/O shield
Cable Ties
User's manual

·  Support Disc

Drivers
ASUS PC Probe II
ASUS AI Suite
ASUS Update
Kaspersky® Anti-Virus
AMD OverDrive Utility (AOD)
Sound Blaster X-Fi Utility
Futuremark® 3DMark® 06 Advanced Edition

·  Form Factor

ATX Form Factor
12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.5 cm ) 

Payment for U.K buyers is via

PAYPAL / CHEQUE / UNCROSSED POSTAL ORDER only

Payment for international buyers is via PAYPAL ONLY!


 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE& RETURNS POLICY



As per the Consumer Contracts Regulations the buyer may request a return of the purchased item for a full refund of the purchase price within 30 days after the day of receipt. The buyer must return the purchased item within a further 14 days.


Free standard postage & packaging is included (U.K delivery only). Any express postage option selected and paid for by the buyer is non refundable in the event of a return.


Return postal charges are at the buyers expense for items returned due to change of mind. Return postal fees (lowest standard delivery charge only) will be refunded to the buyer if the item is returned due to a fault and fault is confirmed upon return of the item.