Asus A7V8X MX User Manual

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ASUS A7V8X-MX user manual update

This is an information update for the A7V8X-MX user manual that came

with your motherboard package.

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1. CPU external frequency selection (SW1 Switches 1-5)

This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send the CPU. This

allows the selection of the CPU’s external frequency (or Bus Clock). The BUS

Clock multiplied by the Frequency Multiple equals the CPU’s internal frequency

(the advertised CPU speed).

DSW

1 2 3 4 5

CPU

AGP

PCI

100MHz

66.67MHz

33.33MHz

(DEFAULT)

133.33MHz

66.67MHz

33.33MHz

166.67MHz

66.67MHz

33.33MHz

A7V8X-MX

A7V8X-MX CPU

External Frequency Selection

The default CPU external frequency is 100MHz. If your CPU supports

133/166MHz external frequency, adjust the DSW settings before installing

the motherboard.

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