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...USB 3.0 Ports, SATA III/6G support, 5 PCI-E 3.0* ports, integrated Bluetooth, PCI-E/DIMM Disable jumpers, and a Right Angled 24pin power connector to your graphics performance. High performance 12 phase PWM, 100% POSCAP Capacitors and ESR/ESL Film capacitors deliver clean, optimal power to assist with the EVGA X79 FTW... for maximum overclocking. zV`7n® X79 FTW USB 3 & SATA III/6& PCI EXPRESS. 3.0 READ, Intef %T9 Ex 4.10 42;A Air 0 • Supported CPUs - RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD USB 2.0 Ports/Controller - 10 / Intel® X79 PCH USB 3.0 Ports/Controller - 4 / VLI VL800-Q8 ...
...USB 3.0 Ports, SATA III/6G support, 5 PCI-E 3.0* ports, integrated Bluetooth, PCI-E/DIMM Disable jumpers, and a Right Angled 24pin power connector to your graphics performance. High performance 12 phase PWM, 100% POSCAP Capacitors and ESR/ESL Film capacitors deliver clean, optimal power to assist with the EVGA X79 FTW... for maximum overclocking. zV`7n® X79 FTW USB 3 & SATA III/6& PCI EXPRESS. 3.0 READ, Intef %T9 Ex 4.10 42;A Air 0 • Supported CPUs - RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD USB 2.0 Ports/Controller - 10 / Intel® X79 PCH USB 3.0 Ports/Controller - 4 / VLI VL800-Q8 ...
User Guide
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EVGA X79 Motherboard Connecting Internal Headers ...19 Front Panel Header ...19 Firewire 1394a (1394b optional 20 USB Headers ...21 Audio ...22 PCI-E x1 Slots...23 PCI-E x16/x8 Slots ...23 Onboard Buttons ...24 Clear CMOS Button ...24 RESET and POWER Button ...24 Post Port Debug LED and LED Status Indicators 25 Post Port Debug LED ...25 LED Status Indicators ...25 Installing Drivers and Software 26 Windows 7/Vista/XP Driver Installation 26 POST Codes ...27 EVGA Glossary of Terms ...32 Compliance Information ...35 4
EVGA X79 Motherboard Connecting Internal Headers ...19 Front Panel Header ...19 Firewire 1394a (1394b optional 20 USB Headers ...21 Audio ...22 PCI-E x1 Slots...23 PCI-E x16/x8 Slots ...23 Onboard Buttons ...24 Clear CMOS Button ...24 RESET and POWER Button ...24 Post Port Debug LED and LED Status Indicators 25 Post Port Debug LED ...25 LED Status Indicators ...25 Installing Drivers and Software 26 Windows 7/Vista/XP Driver Installation 26 POST Codes ...27 EVGA Glossary of Terms ...32 Compliance Information ...35 4
User Guide
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...and POSCAP Capacitors deliver clean, optimal power to maximize your graphics performance. Uncompromised Features - EVGA X79 Motherboard Before You Begin... This product packs in EVGA EVBot support*, you an uncompromised experience: Uncompromised Performance - Also, with true quad channel ...for maximum overclocking. This board is loaded with the EVGA X79 motherboards! Uncompromised Power - True next generation motherboards have arrived with the latest technologies like a full UEFI BIOS, USB 3.0 Ports, SATA III/6G support, PCI-E 3.0** ports, E-SATA, a true next generation board layout,...
...and POSCAP Capacitors deliver clean, optimal power to maximize your graphics performance. Uncompromised Features - EVGA X79 Motherboard Before You Begin... This product packs in EVGA EVBot support*, you an uncompromised experience: Uncompromised Performance - Also, with true quad channel ...for maximum overclocking. This board is loaded with the EVGA X79 motherboards! Uncompromised Power - True next generation motherboards have arrived with the latest technologies like a full UEFI BIOS, USB 3.0 Ports, SATA III/6G support, PCI-E 3.0** ports, E-SATA, a true next generation board layout,...
User Guide
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... Dual channel DDR3-2133MHz+. EVGA X79 Motherboard EVGA X79 Motherboard Motherboard Specifications Size ATX form factor of 12 inches x 9.6 inches EATX form factor of DDR3 memory. USB 2.0 Ports Supports hot plug Supports wake-up from S1 and S3 mode Supports USB 2.0 protocol up to a 480 Mbps transmission rate USB 3.0 Ports Backwards compatible USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 support Supports transfer...
... Dual channel DDR3-2133MHz+. EVGA X79 Motherboard EVGA X79 Motherboard Motherboard Specifications Size ATX form factor of 12 inches x 9.6 inches EATX form factor of DDR3 memory. USB 2.0 Ports Supports hot plug Supports wake-up from S1 and S3 mode Supports USB 2.0 protocol up to a 480 Mbps transmission rate USB 3.0 Ports Backwards compatible USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 support Supports transfer...
User Guide
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... the SATA protocol and each one connects a single drive to the motherboard header. EVGA X79 Motherboard 2-Port USB 2.0 / 1394a Firewire Bracket Provides two additional USB ports and 1 additional 1394a Firewire port to the back panel of the chassis. 2-Port USB 3.0 Bracket (Optional) Allows addition of 2 USB 3.0 ports by Connecting to the motherboard. 2-way SLI Bridge Bridges two graphics cards together which...
... the SATA protocol and each one connects a single drive to the motherboard header. EVGA X79 Motherboard 2-Port USB 2.0 / 1394a Firewire Bracket Provides two additional USB ports and 1 additional 1394a Firewire port to the back panel of the chassis. 2-Port USB 3.0 Bracket (Optional) Allows addition of 2 USB 3.0 ports by Connecting to the motherboard. 2-way SLI Bridge Bridges two graphics cards together which...
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EVGA X79 Motherboard USB Headers This motherboard contains USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports that can be used to connect an optional external bracket containing up to the USB 2.0 or 3.0 headers on the motherboard. Connector USB 2.0 Header Connector Pin 1 3 5 7 9 Pin 2 4 6 8 10 Signal 5V_DUAL DD+ GND Empty Signal 5V_DUAL DD+ GND No Connect 21 The ...with the front panel option). Connect the two ends of the chassis. It may also have an internal header connector for USB 3.0. Secure the bracket to either the front or rear panel of your chassis (not all chassis are exposed on the rear...
EVGA X79 Motherboard USB Headers This motherboard contains USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports that can be used to connect an optional external bracket containing up to the USB 2.0 or 3.0 headers on the motherboard. Connector USB 2.0 Header Connector Pin 1 3 5 7 9 Pin 2 4 6 8 10 Signal 5V_DUAL DD+ GND Empty Signal 5V_DUAL DD+ GND No Connect 21 The ...with the front panel option). Connect the two ends of the chassis. It may also have an internal header connector for USB 3.0. Secure the bracket to either the front or rear panel of your chassis (not all chassis are exposed on the rear...