Asus Crosshair III Formula AMD Chipset Driver 3.0.642.0 WHQL Download

Posted at November 2, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

Asus Crosshair III Formula AMD Chipset Driver 3.0.642.0 WHQL Description

CPU

AMD Socket AM3 ;PhenomII /AthlonII /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
*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 CrossFireX 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 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    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

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