Asus F2A55-M manual Bios menu screen, EZ Mode

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Exits the BIOS setup program without saving the changes, saves the changes and resets the system, or enters the Advanced Mode

BIOS menu screen

The BIOS setup program can be used under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. You can change modes from the Exit menu or from the Exit/Advanced Mode button in the EZ Mode/Advanced Mode screen.

EZ Mode

By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program. The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the basic system information, and allows you to select the display language, system performance mode and boot device priority. To access the Advanced Mode, click Exit/Advanced Mode, then select Advanced Mode.

The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 2.7 Boot menu for details.

Selects the display language of the

Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature,BIOS setup program

CPU/5V/3.3V/12V voltage output,

CPU/chassis/PWR fan speed

 

 

 

 

 

UEFI BIOS

Utility - EZ Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exit/Advanced Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F2A55-M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIOS Version : 5010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CPU Type : AMD A8-5600K with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

 

Speed : 3600 MHz

 

 

 

 

 

Friday [10/08/2010]

Total Memory : 1024 MB (DDR3 1333MHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature

 

Voltage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fan Speed

 

 

CPU

+113.0ºF/+45.0ºC

CPU

1.248V

5V

5.160V

CPU_FAN

3325RPM CHA_FAN

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MB

 

+75.2ºF/+40.0ºC

3.3V

3.344V

12V

12.248V

PWR_FAN

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System Performance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quiet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performance

Energy Saving

 

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Priority

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the mouse to drag or keyboard to navigate to decide the boot priority.

 

 

Shortcut (F3)

Advanced Mode(F7)

Boot Menu(F8)

Default(F5)

 

 

Dispalys the

 

 

Power Saving mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects the

 

 

Loads optimized default

 

 

 

 

Advanced

 

 

 

 

boot device

 

Normal mode

 

 

 

 

Mode menus

 

ASUS Optimal mode

priority

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects the boot device

 

priority

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects the

 

Displays the system properties

 

 

 

Advanced mode

of the selected mode on the

 

 

 

functions

right hand side

 

 

 

 

• The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system.

• The Boot Menu(F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system.

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Contents Motherboard E7489 First Edition August Contents Ai Tweaker menu Bios informationCPU / PWR / Chassis Fan Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore / N/A AppendicesOperation safety Safety informationElectrical safety How this guide is organized Where to find more informationAbout this guide Bold text Conventions used in this guideTypography ASMedia USB3.0 Controller F2A55-M specifications summaryAsus Exclusive Features Asus unique features Asus Digital Power DesignAsus Quiet Thermal Solution Precision TweakerBack Panel I/O ports Package contents Product highlights Special featuresDIGI+VRM Innovative Asus featuresAsus Quiet Thermal Solution Before you proceed Asus CrashFree BiosAsus MyLogo2 Asus EZ FlashScrew holes Placement directionMotherboard overview F2A55-M Motherboard layoutAccelerated Processing Unit APU Layout contentsInstalling the APU To install the APU heatsink and fan assembly APU heatsink and fan assembly installationTo uninstall the APU heatsink and fan assembly F2A55-M 240-pin DDR3 Dimm sockets System memoryOverview DDR3-2250 O.C. MHz capability Memory configurationsDDR3-2133 O.C. MHz capability DDR3-2200 O.C. MHz capabilityDDR3-2000 O.C. MHz capability DDR3-1866 O.C. MHz capabilityDPLD9U DDR3-1600 MHz capabilityDDR3-1333 MHz capability On the next Product introduction OJD12D9LGK Dimm support DDR3-1066 MHz capabilityRemoving a Dimm Installing a DimmConfiguring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardExpansion slots PCI slotIRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI Express x16 slotsF2A55-M Clear RTC RAM JumpersClear RTC RAM 3-pin Clrtc LAN port LED indications ConnectorsRear panel connectors Channel Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configurationFront panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp Internal connectorsF2A55-M Front panel audio connector Digital audio connector 4-1 pin SpdifoutTPM connector 20-1 pin TPM ATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12VF2A55-M ATX power connectors F2A55-M Fan connectors Serial port connector 10-1 pin COMF2A55-M Serial port COM connector F2A55-M USB2.0 connectors USB connectors 10-1 pin USB56, USB78, USB910AMD A55 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors 7-pin SATA3G1~6 blue F2A55-M Sata 3.0Gb/s connectorsF2A55-M System panel connector System power LED 2-pin Pled F2A55-M MemOK! switch Onboard switchesMemOK! switch F2A55-M GPU Boost switch GPU Boost switchStandby Power LED Onboard LEDsF2A55-M GPU Boost LED GPU Boost LEDSoftware support Installing an operating systemSupport DVD information To run the Support DVDAsus Update utility Managing and updating your BiosInstalling Asus Update Updating the BiosAsus EZ Flash To update the Bios using EZ FlashTo recover the Bios Asus CrashFree Bios 3 utilityRecovering the Bios Booting the system in DOS environment Asus Bios UpdaterBefore updating Bios To update the Bios file using Bios Updater Updating the Bios fileEntering Bios Setup at startup Bios setup programEntering Bios Setup after Post To enter Bios Setup at startupEZ Mode Bios menu screenMenu bar Advanced ModeMenu items Configuration fieldsBack button Submenu itemsSystem Language English Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx System TimeUser Password Administrator PasswordTo set an administrator password To change an administrator passwordAi Tweaker menu Scroll down to display the following items Ai Overclock Tuner Auto EPU Power Saving Mode DisabledMemory Frequency Auto APU Multiplier AutoGPU Boost Auto CPU Voltage Offset ModeOC Tuner Dram Timing Control11 SB 1.1V Voltage Auto Dram Voltage Auto12 1.1Vsb Voltage Auto 13 APU1.2V Voltage AutoCPU Power Duty Control T.Probe CPU Power Phase Control StandardCPU/NB Current Capability 100% CPU Voltage Frequency AutoAdvanced menu CPU ConfigurationSata Configuration Onboard Devices Configuration USB ConfigurationNB Configuration 6 APM Network Stack CPU / PWR / Chassis Fan Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore / N/A CPU Temperature / MB Temperature xxxºC/xxxºFMonitor menu Chafan Q-Fan Control Enabled CPU Q-Fan Control EnabledCPU Fan Speed Low Limit 200 RPM Chafan Fan Speed Low Limit 600 RPMChafan Fan Profile Standard Anti Surge Support EnabledCPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage Boot menu Full Screen Logo Enabled Bootup NumLock State OnFast Boot Enabled Post Logo Delay Time 3 secCSM Parameters Next boot after AC Power Loss Normal BootSecurity Boot parameters Boot Override Setup Mode EZ ModeBoot Option Priorities Asus EZ Flash 2 Utility Tools menuAsus SPD Information Asus O.C. ProfileExit menu Getting started Federal Communications Commission Statement AppendicesCanadian Department of Communications Statement IC Canadian Compliance StatementReach Asus Recycling/Takeback ServicesASUSTeK Computer INC Asus contact informationAsus Computer International America Asus Computer GmbH Germany and AustriaEC Declaration of Conformity Declaration of ConformityAppendices