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Core Unlocker switch
This switch allows you to unlock the extra cores of your CPU.

• The UNCLOCKER_LED near the Core Unlocker switch lights when the switch setting

is turned to Enable. Refer to section 1.11 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of the

UNLOCKER_LED.

• You may also press <4> during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to activate the Core

Unlocker function.

• The system will use the last setting you have made.
• If you clear the CMOS or load the BIOS setting defaults, the ASUS Core Unlocker item

in the BIOS menu follows the current setting of the Core Unlocker switch.

1.11

Onboard LEDs

1.

Standby Power LED
The motherboard comes with a standby power LED. The green LED lights up to

indicate that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in soft-off mode. This is a reminder

that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or

plugging in any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of

the onboard LED.

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