The ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0 is a high-end motherboard designed for desktop computers. It features an AM3+ socket that supports AMD FX/Phenom II/Athlon II/Sempron 100 Series processors. This motherboard is built to withstand extreme environments and features TUF (The Ultimate Force) components, which comprise of military-grade MOSFETs, chokes, and capacitors that guarantee long life and stable performance. It also features DIGI+ VRM, enabling more precise tuning of voltage and improved efficiency. Compatible with Windows 8 and 10.

Features

• TUF Components (military-grade MOSFETs, chokes & capacitors)
• ASMedia USB 3.0 Driver 1.14.3.0
• CeraM!K Cooling
• Dual Intelligent Processors 3
• UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode and Advanced Mode)
• USB BIOS Flashback
• GPU Boost
• LucidLogix Virtu MVP
• Ultra SATA 6Gb/s
• TUF Thermal Radar

Specifications

• Chipset - AMD 990FX/SB950
• Form Factor - ATX
• Dimensions - 12 x 9.6 in (30.5 x 24.4 cm)
• CPU Support - AMD AM3+/AM3 processors
• Memory Type - DDR3 2133(O.C.)/1866 MHz
• Expansion Slots - PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 mode) / PCIe 2.0 x1 / PCI
• Multi-Graphics - Supports NVIDIA 2-Way/Quad-GPU SLI Technology / Supports AMD CrossFireX Technology
• Audio - Realtek ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
• LAN - Realtek 8111F Gigabit LAN Controller
• Storage Interface - SATA 6Gb/s, eSATA 6Gb/s
• USB - ASMedia USB 3.0 Driver 1.14.3.0, USB 3.1/3.0/2.0

Technologies Used

• UEFI BIOS
• ASMedia USB 3.0 Driver
• DIGI+ VRM
• GPU Boost
• TUF Components
• CeraM!K Cooling
• UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode and Advanced Mode)
• USB BIOS Flashback
• LucidLogix Virtu MVP
• Ultra SATA 6Gb/s
• TUF Thermal Radar

Known Issues

• Some users may experience compatibility issues with certain hardware components when running the ASMedia USB 3.0 Driver 1.14.3.0.
• Sometimes DVD/DVD-RW drives are not detected without unplugging their cables and plugging them again after installing the drivers.
• Some users may experience issues with RAID configurations.
• No ECC RAM support

Troubleshooting

If you experience issues with the ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0 ASMedia USB 3.0 Driver, please consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• Latest Bios: Make sure you have the latest BIOS installed for your motherboard
• Driver Compatibility: Ensure that the driver is compatible with both the operating system you are using and the other hardware components in your system. Look for driver updates that fix or address any compatibility issues with other devices or the operating system.
• Re-install or Update Driver: Reinstall or update the ASMedia USB 3.0 Driver 1.14.3.0 on your computer.
• Remove USB: Check if any unecessary usb are inserted or not.
• BIOS optimization: Perform specific optimizations from the motherboard's BIOS/UEFI compatibility options.
• Support Center : For the best possible post-sales support, get in touch with an ASUS technical support representative directly through their website. Most issues with the ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0 ASMedia USB 3.0 Driver can be recorded, monitored, and managed for potential future patches and updates from your ASUS account page.

About the Driver

The ASMedia USB 3.0 Driver v1.14.3.0 supports the USB 3.0 device controller produced by ASMedia, which is compatible with Windows operating systems. This driver provides full support for the USB 3.1/3.0/2.0 devices on ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX/GEN3 R2.0. It ensures that these devices function to their full potential and transfer data quickly and efficiently. Users are encouraged to keep the ASMedia USB 3.0 Driver updated to the latest version so that they can avoid any compatibility issues with other hardware components or slow performance.