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Specs
Install
Password
Wait for ‘F1’ If Error Enabled
Memory configurations
Bios setup program
Connectors
Bios information
Recovering the Bios
How to
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Contents
Motherboard
E7489 First Edition August
Contents
Ai Tweaker menu
Bios information
CPU / PWR / Chassis Fan Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore / N/A
Appendices
Electrical safety
Safety information
Operation safety
About this guide
Where to find more information
How this guide is organized
Typography
Conventions used in this guide
Bold text
ASMedia USB3.0 Controller
F2A55-M specifications summary
Asus Exclusive Features
Asus unique features Asus Digital Power Design
Asus Quiet Thermal Solution
Precision Tweaker
Back Panel I/O ports
Package contents
Product highlights
Special features
DIGI+VRM
Innovative Asus features
Asus Quiet Thermal Solution
Before you proceed
Asus CrashFree Bios
Asus MyLogo2
Asus EZ Flash
Motherboard overview
Placement direction
Screw holes
F2A55-M
Motherboard layout
Accelerated Processing Unit APU
Layout contents
Installing the APU
To install the APU heatsink and fan assembly
APU heatsink and fan assembly installation
To uninstall the APU heatsink and fan assembly
Overview
System memory
F2A55-M 240-pin DDR3 Dimm sockets
DDR3-2250 O.C. MHz capability
Memory configurations
DDR3-2133 O.C. MHz capability
DDR3-2200 O.C. MHz capability
DDR3-2000 O.C. MHz capability
DDR3-1866 O.C. MHz capability
DPLD9U
DDR3-1600 MHz capability
DDR3-1333 MHz capability
On the next Product introduction
OJD12D9LGK
Dimm support
DDR3-1066 MHz capability
Removing a Dimm
Installing a Dimm
Configuring an expansion card
Installing an expansion card
Expansion slots
PCI slot
IRQ assignments for this motherboard
PCI Express x16 slots
Clear RTC RAM 3-pin Clrtc
Jumpers
F2A55-M Clear RTC RAM
Rear panel connectors
Connectors
LAN port LED indications
Channel
Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration
Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp
Internal connectors
F2A55-M Front panel audio connector
Digital audio connector 4-1 pin Spdifout
F2A55-M ATX power connectors
ATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V
TPM connector 20-1 pin TPM
F2A55-M Serial port COM connector
Serial port connector 10-1 pin COM
F2A55-M Fan connectors
F2A55-M USB2.0 connectors
USB connectors 10-1 pin USB56, USB78, USB910
AMD A55 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors 7-pin SATA3G1~6 blue
F2A55-M Sata 3.0Gb/s connectors
F2A55-M System panel connector System power LED 2-pin Pled
MemOK! switch
Onboard switches
F2A55-M MemOK! switch
F2A55-M GPU Boost switch
GPU Boost switch
Standby Power LED
Onboard LEDs
F2A55-M GPU Boost LED
GPU Boost LED
Software support
Installing an operating system
Support DVD information
To run the Support DVD
Asus Update utility
Managing and updating your Bios
Installing Asus Update
Updating the Bios
Asus EZ Flash
To update the Bios using EZ Flash
Recovering the Bios
Asus CrashFree Bios 3 utility
To recover the Bios
Before updating Bios
Asus Bios Updater
Booting the system in DOS environment
To update the Bios file using Bios Updater
Updating the Bios file
Entering Bios Setup at startup
Bios setup program
Entering Bios Setup after Post
To enter Bios Setup at startup
EZ Mode
Bios menu screen
Menu bar
Advanced Mode
Menu items
Configuration fields
Back button
Submenu items
System Language English
Main menu
System Date Day xx/xx/xxxx
System Time
User Password
Administrator Password
To set an administrator password
To change an administrator password
Ai Tweaker menu
Scroll down to display the following items
Ai Overclock Tuner Auto
EPU Power Saving Mode Disabled
Memory Frequency Auto
APU Multiplier Auto
GPU Boost Auto
CPU Voltage Offset Mode
OC Tuner
Dram Timing Control
11 SB 1.1V Voltage Auto
Dram Voltage Auto
12 1.1Vsb Voltage Auto
13 APU1.2V Voltage Auto
CPU Power Duty Control T.Probe
CPU Power Phase Control Standard
CPU/NB Current Capability 100%
CPU Voltage Frequency Auto
Advanced menu
CPU Configuration
Sata Configuration
NB Configuration
USB Configuration
Onboard Devices Configuration
6 APM
Network Stack
Monitor menu
CPU Temperature / MB Temperature xxxºC/xxxºF
CPU / PWR / Chassis Fan Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore / N/A
Chafan Q-Fan Control Enabled
CPU Q-Fan Control Enabled
CPU Fan Speed Low Limit 200 RPM
Chafan Fan Speed Low Limit 600 RPM
CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage
Anti Surge Support Enabled
Chafan Fan Profile Standard
Boot menu
Full Screen Logo Enabled
Bootup NumLock State On
Fast Boot Enabled
Post Logo Delay Time 3 sec
Security Boot parameters
Next boot after AC Power Loss Normal Boot
CSM Parameters
Boot Option Priorities
Setup Mode EZ Mode
Boot Override
Asus EZ Flash 2 Utility
Tools menu
Asus SPD Information
Asus O.C. Profile
Exit menu
Getting started
Federal Communications Commission Statement
Appendices
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
IC Canadian Compliance Statement
Reach
Asus Recycling/Takeback Services
ASUSTeK Computer INC
Asus contact information
Asus Computer International America
Asus Computer GmbH Germany and Austria
EC Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity
Appendices
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