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service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL from http://support.asus.com/download problems - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 3
this guide...vii M4A88TD-M EVO specifications summary...ix Chapter 1: 1.1 1.2 1.3 Welcome!...1-1 Package contents...1-1 Special features...1-1 1.3.1 1.3.2 Product highlights...1-1 Innovative ASUS features...1-3 Product introduction 1.4 1.5 Before you proceed...1-6 Motherboard overview - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 4
Support DVD information...1-35 Chapter 2: 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS...2-1 2.1.1 2.1.2 2.1.3 2.1.4 2.2.1 2.2.2 2.2.3 2.2.4 2.2.5 2.2.6 2.2.7 2.2.8 2.2.9 2.3.1 2.3.2 2.3.3 2.3.4 2.3.5 2.4.1 2.4.2 2.4.3 2.4.4 2.4.5 2.4.6 2.4.7 2.4.8 ASUS Update utility...2-1 ASUS - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 5
SidePort Memory Voltage...2-18 CPU Load-Line Calibration...2-18 CPU/NB Load-Line Calibration...2-18 PCI/PCIe CLK Status...2-18 CPU Configuration...2- 24 Anti Surge Support...2-25 EuP Ready...2-25 Boot Device Priority...2-26 Boot Settings Configuration...2-26 Security...2-27 ASUS EZ Flash 2...2-28 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 6
and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 7
. If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 8
: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task. Where to find more information 1. 2. ASUS websites Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. The ASUS website - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 9
M4A88TD-M EVO specifications summary CPU AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series processors Supports 45nm CPU AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list AMD® 880G / SB850 Up to 5200MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface Dual- - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 10
at mid-board, the other at the back panel) Supports up to 14 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (8 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at the back panel) Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller featuring AI NET2 ASUS Xtreme Design ASUS Hybrid Processor - TurboV EVO - Auto Tuning, TurboV, CPU Level UP, and GPU Boost - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 11
M4A88TD-M EVO specifications summary Back panel I/O ports 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x HDMI port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) Internal I/O connectors BIOS Manageability Support - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 12
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™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. It features dual-channel DDR3 1333 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 14
speed and PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics. It is optimized with AMD's latest AM3 multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance and overclocking capabilities. DDR3 2000(O.C.)/1333/1066 support This motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 2000(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 15
cost with CPU Level UP! Auto Tuning Auto Tuning is an intelligent tool that automates overclocking to achieve a total system level up. This tool also provides stability testing. Even O.C. beginners can achieve extreme yet stable overclocking results with Auto Tuning! ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-3 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 16
1.2GB free disk space. When installing it on USB HDDs or flash drives, connect the drives to the motherboard USB port before turning on the computer. • The actual boot time depends on the system configuration. • ASUS Express Gate supports file uploading from SATA HDDs, ODDs and USB drives. It - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 17
the system hangs due to overclocking failure. C.P.R. eliminates the need to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to their default settings. Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 18
1.4 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 19
ATX12V) 3. Turbo Key II switch (TURBO_KEY_II) 4. Turbo Key II LED (02LED2) 5. AM3 CPU socket 6. DDR3 DIMM slots 7. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) 8. LPT connector (26-1 pin LPT) 9. DRAM LED (DRAM_LED) 10. MemOK! switch 11. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE) ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-7 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 20
Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AM3 socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! 1.6.1 1. To install a CPU: Installing the CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. 2. Press the lever - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 21
can also refer to section 1.6.2 Installing heatsink and fan for instructions. Connect the CPU fan cable to the CPU_FAN connector on the motherboard. 7. DO NOT forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-9 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 22
you use only AMD-certified heatsink and fan assembly. To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, ensuring that the heatsink fits properly on the retention module base. • The retention module base is already installed on the motherboard upon purchase - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 23
. DO NOT forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. 1.7 1.7.1 System memory Overview This motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. A DDR3 module has the same physical - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 24
3.5 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. M4A88TD-M EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2000(O.C.)MHz capability Vendor KINGSTON - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 25
NO. Timing 7-8-7-20 9-9-9-27 9-9-9-28 Voltage 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C* • • • • DDR3-1800(O.C.)MHz capability Vendor OCZ OCZ Part No. OCZ3P18004GK QCZ3P18004GK Size 4096MB(Kit of 2) Kingmax KFB8FNGXFANX-12A Kingmax KFB8FNGXFANX-12A - ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-13 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 26
DDR3-1333MHz capability Vendor A-Data A-Data A-Data A-Data Apacer CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR Crucial voltage) 1.5-1.6V 1.5~1.6V 1.5V~1.6V 1.5V 1.3V(low voltage) 1.5V 1.5V 1.6V 1.65V 1.65V 1.85V 1.75V 1.65V 1.65V 1.60V 1.5V DIMM socket support (Optional - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 27
24 Voltage 1.5V 1.5V 1.5V 1.5V 1.5V 1.5V 1.5V DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C PSC AL8F8G73D-DG1 SAMSUNG M378B2873DZ1-CH9 SAMSUNG M378B2873DZ1- K2G FSX1333D3G-2G PC3-10600 DDR3-1333 9-9-9 PC3-10600 DDR3-1333 9-9-9 M2Y2G64CB8HA9N-CG M2Y2G64CB8HC9N -C6 U2S24D30TP-13 ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-15 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 28
7 7-7-7-20 Voltage 1.35V(low voltage) 1.5V 1.5V DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C SAMSUNG M378B2873EH1-CF8 • AMD AM3 100 and 200 Series CPU support up to DDR3 1066 MHz. • When overclocking, some AMD CPU models may not support DDR3 1600 MHz or higher frequency DIMMs. SS: Single-sided / DS - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 29
a DIMM Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. 2 1 1 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. DIMM notch ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-17 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 30
the system unit cover (if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis). BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup. Assign an IRQ to the card. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 31
in CMOS. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup overclocking. For system failure due to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R) feature. Shut down and reboot the system so the BIOS can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 32
1.10 1.10.1 Connectors Rear panel ports 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. PS/2 Keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard. Optical S/PDIF_OUT port. This port connects to an external audio output device via an optical S/PDIF cable. VGA port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA- - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 33
eSATA connector in the BIOS to [AHCI]. supported on your motherboard: Dual display outputs DVI + D-Sub DVI + HDMI HDMI + D-Sub Supported Not supported • During POST, only the monitor connected to the D-Sub port has display. The dual display function works only under Windows. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 34
of Blu-ray discs • For better playback quality, we recommend that you follow the system requirements listed below. Suggested list CPU DIMM BIOS setup AMD® Phenom™ II x4 805 DDR3 1333 2G x 2 Frame Buffer Size - 256MB or higher Best resolution Windows® XP 1920 x 1080p 1920 x 1080p Windows® Vista 1920 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 35
not boot up if the power is inadequate. • DO NOT forget to connect the 4-pin ATX +12V power plug. Otherwise, the system will not boot up. • We recommend that you Calculator at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for details. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-23 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 36
cable. There are three connectors on each Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of the following modes to configure your devices: Drive jumper setting Single device Cable-Select or Master Cable-Select - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 37
AMD® BIOS to [AHCI]. See section 2.3.4 SATA Configuration for details. 4. LPT connector (26-1 pin LPT) The LPT (Line Printing Terminal) connector supports devices such as a printer. LPT is standardized as IEEE 1284, which is the parallel port interface on IBM PC-compatible computers. ASUS M4A88TD - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 38
5. This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. System panel connector (20-8 pin the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings. ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWRSW) This connector is for the system power button. Reset - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 39
chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480Mbps connection speed. USB connectors (10-1 pin 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. 7. The connector is ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-27 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 40
chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either High Definition Audio or AC`97 audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard high-definition audio capability. • If you want , set the Front Panel Select item in the BIOS to [HD Audio]. See section 2.5.3 Onboard Devices - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 41
damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors. Only the 4-pin CPU fan and chassis fan supports the ASUS FanXpert feature connector. Doing so will damage the motherboard. The IEEE 1394a module is purchased separately. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-29 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 42
open-case system. This is ideal for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to you to unlock the extra cores of your CPU. To ensure system performance, turn the switch -On-Self-Test (POST) or enable the ASUS Core Unlocker item in the BIOS menu to activate the Core Unlocker function. • - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 43
BIOS default settings. A message will appear during POST reminding you that the BIOS has been restored to its default settings. • We recommend that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! function. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-31 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 44
3. This switch allows you to auto-tune your CPU to enhance the system performance. To ensure system will be activated after the next system bootup. • You may use the TurboV Auto Tuning, overclock in the BIOS setup program, and enable the Turbo Key II function at the same time. However, the - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 45
the DRAM in sequence during motherboard booting process. If an error is found , the LED next to the error device will continue lighting until the problem is solved. This user-friendly design provides an intuitional way to locate the root problem within a second. DRAM LED ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 1-33 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 46
Unlocker LED lights when the Core Unclocker switch is turned to Enable. Core Unlocker LED The Core Unlocker LED keeps on lighting even though the ASUS Core Unlocker item in the BIOS menu is set to [Disabled]. 1-34 Chapter 1: Product introduction - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 47
for updates. Support DVD information To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. If Autorun is enabled in your computer, the DVD automatically displays the Specials screen which contains the unique features of ASUS motherboard. Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 48
1-36 Chapter 1: Product introduction - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 49
comes with the motherboard package. ASUS Update utility Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. 2. 3. Place the support DVD into the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Update. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 50
M4A88TD-M EVO VER: 0303 (H:00 B:06) DATE: 02/23/2010 C: Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: C:\ Note [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [ESC] Exit 2. When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 51
the motherboard support DVD or a removable device that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device into M4A88TDM.ROM. • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the latest version. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 52
may not be same as shown. ASUS BIOS Updater Before updating BIOS 1. 2. Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive in FAT32/16 format and single partition. Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at http:// support.asus.com and save them on the USB - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 53
to the DOS prompt. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.12 [09/11/19] Current ROM BOARD: M4A88TD-M EVO VER: 0303 (H:00 B:06) DATE: 02/23/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ BIOS backup is done! Press any key to continue. Note Saving BIOS: ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-5 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 54
bupdater /pc /g and press . D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.12 [09/11/19] Current ROM BOARD: M4A88TD-M EVO VER: 0303 (H:00 B:06) DATE: 02/23/2010 A: M4A88TDM.ROM Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown 2097152 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 55
Menu. • The BIOS setup screens in this chapter are for reference only. They may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. Press the reset button on the system chassis. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-7 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 56
screen Menu bar Configuration fields BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Menu items Main General Boot Tools Exit For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing the advanced system settings For changing the advanced power - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 57
BIOS SETUP UTILITY This option should remain disabled for the normal operation. The driver developer may enable it for testing purpose. CPU Configuration Module Version: 13.55 AGESA Version: 3.5.2.0 AMD screen is a brief description of the selected item. General help ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-9 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 58
System Time [xx:xx:xx] System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] SATA 1/2/3/5/6, E-SATA, Allows you to set the system date. While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. There is a separate submenu for each SATA device. Select a device item then press to display the - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 59
and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multisector transfer feature. When this item is set to [Disabled], the data AHCI driver, so that you could use the SATA connectors 1-6 in AHCI mode under the OS environment. SATA Port1 - Port4 [IDE] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-11 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 60
. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. BIOS Information Processor Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Information System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2-12 Chapter 2: BIOS information - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 61
a CPU level. Configuration options: [Auto] [Phenom II-955] [Phenom II-3.4G] [Phenom II-3.6G] • The configuration options vary depending on the CPU model you install on the motherboard. • The CPU Level UP function support depends on CPU types. CPU Level UP [Auto] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-13 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 62
CPU/DIMMs you install on the motherboard. OC From CPU Level UP [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [Manual] and allows you to select a CPU . DRAM O.C. Profile [DDR3-1600MHz] This item appears only when you set the CPU OverClocking item to [D.O.C.P.] and allows - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 63
Manual] and allows you to set the GPU Engine Clock. Use the and keys to adjust the value. You can also key in the desired value using the numeric keypad. The values range from 150 to 2000. 2.4.8 OC Tuner utility automatically overclocks the frequency and voltage of the CPU the motherboard. - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 64
DRAM Driving Configuration The configuration options for some of the following items vary depending on the DIMMs you install on the motherboard. CKE drive strength [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1x] [1.25x] [1.5x] [2x] CS/ODT drive strength [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1x] [1.25x - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 65
. 2.4.12 Allows you to set the CPU VDDA voltage. The values range from 2.50V to 2.80V with a 0.10V interval. CPU VDDA Voltage [Auto] 2.4.13 Allows you to set the DRAM voltage. The values range from 1.20000V to 2.44500V with a 0.01500V interval. DRAM Voltage [Auto] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-17 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 66
the CPU, memory module, CPU/NB Load-Line mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU/NB Load-Line Calibration [Auto] 2.4.21 Allows you to enable and disable clock for PCI/PCIe slot. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCI/PCIe CLK Status [Enabled] 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 67
. 2.5.1 The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. CPU Configuration GART Error Reporting [Disabled] Microcode Updation [Enabled] This option should remain disabled for the normal operation. The driver developer may enable it for testing purpose - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 68
state. When this item is enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during Clock to All DIMMs [Disabled] Enables unused Clocks to DIMMs even though memory slots are not populated. Configuraiton options: [Enabled] [Disabled] MemClk Tristate PCI] 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS information - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 69
DDR3-1333MHz] [DDR3-1400MHz] [DDR3-1430MHz] [DDR3-1460MHz] ~ [DDR3 AMD 880 BIOS to select the Parallel Port IRQ. Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7] HDAudio Controller [Enabled] Enables or disables the high definition audio controller. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 70
PnP or legacy ISA devices and setting the memory size block for legacy ISA devices. Take O/S [No] When this item is set to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in the system. When this item no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 71
time that the BIOS waits for the USB support in the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC). When this item is set to [Enabled], the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 72
and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. Select [Ignored] if you do not want the detected temperatures to be displayed. CPU Fan Speed [ detects and displays the CPU / Chassis / Power fan speeds in rotations per minute (RPM). If the fan is not connected to the motherboard, the field shows - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 73
Surge support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Anti Surge Support [Enabled BIOS to switch off some power at S5 state to get system ready for the EuP requirement. When set to [Enabled], power for WOL, WO_USB, audio and onboard LEDs will be switched off at S5 state. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 74
To access Windows® OS in Safe Mode, do any of the following: • Press when ASUS Logo appears. • Press after POST. 2.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (POST) while booting to decrease the time needed - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 75
Change Supervisor Password then press twice. The message Password uninstalled appears. If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section allows viewing and changing all the fields in the Setup utility. ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-27 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 76
UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Tools menu Tools Settings ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data AI NET2 [Auto] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS. This utility supports: 1.FAT 12/16/32 (r/w) 2.NTFS (read only) 3.CD-DISC - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 77
options: [No] [Reset] When setting this item to [Reset], ensure to save the setting to the BIOS so that the user data will be cleared the next time you enter the Express Gate. User data includes the Power-On Self‑Test (POST). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M4A88TD-M EVO 2-29 - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 78
the changes that you made to the Setup program. If you made changes to fields other than System Date, System Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting. Discard Changes This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values. After - Asus M4A88TD-M EVO USB3 | User Manual - Page 79
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M4A88TD-M EVO