Asus F1A75VEVO 42

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Page Page Chapter Product introduction Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) Jumpers BIOS information Managing and updating your BIOS Page Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services REACH Electrical safety Operation safety How this guide is organized Conventions used in this guide Where to find more information Typography Bold text APU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage Audio USB Back Panel I/O ports ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors II with DIGI+ VRM Special features ASUS exclusive Intelligent overclocking tools: overclocking features Page 1.3.1Product highlights AMD® A- & E2- series accelerated processors with AMD® Radeon™ HD 6000 series graphics AMD® A75 FCH (Hudson D3) Chipset ATI® CrossFireX™ Technology 1.3.2Dual Intelligent Processors 2 – DIGI+ VRM TPU EPU 1.3.3ASUS Digital Power Design DIGI+ VRM 1.3.4ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS TurboV Auto Tuning ASUS UEFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS Anti-SurgeProtection AI Suite Ai Charger+ Fanless Design: stylish heatpipe solution Fan Xpert ASUS Q-Design ASUS Q-Shield ASUS EZ Flash ASUS MyLogo 2™ Page 1.5.1Placement direction 1.5.2Screw holes 1.5.3Motherboard layout 1.5.4Layout contents 1.6.1Installing the APU F1A75-VEVO CPU fan connector 1.6.2Installing the heatsink and fan 1.7.1Overview 1.7.2Memory configurations 1.7.3Installing a DIMM 1.7.4Removing a DIMM 1.8.1Installing an expansion card 1.8.2Configuring an expansion card 1.8.3PCI slots 1.8.4PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots 1.8.5PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) <Del 1.10.1Rear panel ports Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channelconfiguration USB 2.0 ports 1 and USB 3.0 ports 1 and DVI-D DisplayPort 1.10.2Internal connectors 2.ATX power connectors (24-pinEATXPWR, 8-pinEATX12V) F1A75-VEVO ATX power connectors 3.Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pinSATA6G_E1, SATA6G_1~6) 4.Serial port connector (10-1pin COM1) F1A75-VEVO Serial port (COM1) connector 5.System panel connector (20-8pin PANEL) F1A75-VEVO System panel connector •System power LED (2-pinPLED) •Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pinIDE_LED) •System warning speaker (4-pinSPEAKER) 6.Digital audio connector (4-1pin SPDIF_OUT) F1A75-VEVO Digital audio connector 7.Front panel audio connector (10-1pin AAFP) F1A75-VEVO Front panel audio connector 8.USB 2.0 connectors (10-1pin USB34, USB56, USB78, USB910) F1A75-VEVO USB2.0 connectors 9.USB 3.0 connector (20-1pin USB3_56) F1A75-VEVO USB3.0 Front panel connector 1.MemOK! switch F1A75-VEVO MemOK! switch 2.TPU switch F1A75-VEVO TPU switch 3.EPU switch F1A75-VEVO EPU switch 1.Standby Power LED F1A75-VEVO Onboard LED 2.DRAM LED F1A75-VEVO DRAM LED 3.TPU LED 4.EPU LED F1A75-VEVO EPU LED 1.13.1Installing an operating system 1.13.2Support DVD information To run the Support DVD Page 2.1.1ASUS Update utility Installing ASUS Update Updating the BIOS 2.1.2ASUS EZ Flash 2.1.3ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility Recovering the BIOS 2.1.4ASUS BIOS Updater Before updating BIOS Booting the system in DOS environment Backing up the current BIOS Updating the BIOS file Entering BIOS Setup at startup Entering BIOS Setup after POST BIOS menu screen EZ Mode Advanced Mode Menu bar Menu items Back button Submenu items Pop-upwindow Scroll bar 2.3.1System Language [English] 2.3.2System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] 2.3.3System Time [xx:xx:xx] 2.3.4Security Administrator Password User Password Page Target CPU Speed : xxxxMHz Target DRAM Speed : xxxxMHz 2.4.1Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] APU Frequency [XXX] DRAM O.C. Profile [DDR3-1600MHz 9-9-9-241.65V] 2.4.2Memory Frequency [Auto] 2.4.3APU Multiplier [Auto] 2.4.5OC Tuner 2.4.6DRAM Timing Control 2.4.7CPU Voltage [Offset Mode] CPU Offset Mode Sign [+] VDDNB Offset Mode Sign [+] 2.4.8DRAM Voltage [Auto] 2.4.9SB 1.1V Voltage [Auto] 2.4.101.1Vsb Voltage [Auto] 2.4.11APU1.2V Voltage [Auto] 2.4.12VDDA Voltage [Auto] 2.4.14APU Spread Spectrum [Auto] 2.5.1CPU Configuration Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled] C6 Mode [Auto] CPB Mode [Auto] AMD PowerNow function [Enabled] 2.5.2SATA Configuration OnChip SATA Channel [Enabled] OnChip SATA Type [IDE] OnChip SATA MAX Speed [SATA 6.0Gb/s] S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [Enabled] 2.5.4NB Configuration IGFX Multi-Monitor[Disabled] Primary Video Device [PCIE / PCI Video] Integrated Graphics [Auto] UMA Frame Buffer Size [Auto] 2.5.6APM Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off] Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Power On By PME [Disabled] Power On By Ring [Disabled] Power On By RTC [Disabled] Power On By PS/2 Mouse [Disabled] 2.6.1CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] 2.6.2CPU / Chassis / Power Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A] 2.6.3CPU Q-FanControl [Disabled] 2.6.4Chassis Q-FanControl [Disabled] 2.6.5CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage 2.6.6Anti Surge Support [Enabled] 2.7.1Bootup NumLock State [On] 2.7.2Full Screen Logo [Enabled] Post Report [5 sec] 2.7.3Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled] 2.7.4Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] 2.7.5Setup Mode [EZ Mode] 2.7.6Boot Option Priorities 2.7.7Boot Override 2.8.1ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility 2.8.2ASUS O.C. Profile Save to Profile Load from Profile 2.8.3ASUS SPD Information Load Optimized Defaults Save Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit ASUS EZ Mode Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Technical Support ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria)