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Motherboard E7489 First Edition August Contents Bios information Ai Tweaker menu Appendices CPU / PWR / Chassis Fan Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore / N/A Safety information Electrical safetyOperation safety Where to find more information About this guideHow this guide is organized Conventions used in this guide TypographyBold text F2A55-M specifications summary ASMedia USB3.0 Controller Asus unique features Asus Digital Power Design Asus Exclusive FeaturesAsus Quiet Thermal Solution Precision Tweaker Back Panel I/O ports Package contents Special features Product highlights Innovative Asus features DIGI+VRM Asus Quiet Thermal Solution Asus CrashFree Bios Before you proceedAsus MyLogo2 Asus EZ Flash Placement direction Motherboard overviewScrew holes Motherboard layout F2A55-M Layout contents Accelerated Processing Unit APU Installing the APU APU heatsink and fan assembly installation To install the APU heatsink and fan assembly To uninstall the APU heatsink and fan assembly System memory OverviewF2A55-M 240-pin DDR3 Dimm sockets Memory configurations DDR3-2250 O.C. MHz capability DDR3-2200 O.C. MHz capability DDR3-2133 O.C. MHz capabilityDDR3-2000 O.C. MHz capability DDR3-1866 O.C. MHz capability DDR3-1600 MHz capability DPLD9U DDR3-1333 MHz capability On the next Product introduction OJD12D9LGK DDR3-1066 MHz capability Dimm support Installing a Dimm Removing a Dimm Installing an expansion card Configuring an expansion cardExpansion slots PCI slot PCI Express x16 slots IRQ assignments for this motherboard Jumpers Clear RTC RAM 3-pin ClrtcF2A55-M Clear RTC RAM Connectors Rear panel connectorsLAN port LED indications Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Channel Internal connectors Front panel audio connector 10-1 pin AafpF2A55-M Front panel audio connector Digital audio connector 4-1 pin Spdifout ATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V F2A55-M ATX power connectorsTPM connector 20-1 pin TPM Serial port connector 10-1 pin COM F2A55-M Serial port COM connectorF2A55-M Fan connectors USB connectors 10-1 pin USB56, USB78, USB910 F2A55-M USB2.0 connectors F2A55-M Sata 3.0Gb/s connectors AMD A55 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors 7-pin SATA3G1~6 blue F2A55-M System panel connector System power LED 2-pin Pled Onboard switches MemOK! switchF2A55-M MemOK! switch GPU Boost switch F2A55-M GPU Boost switchStandby Power LED Onboard LEDs GPU Boost LED F2A55-M GPU Boost LED Installing an operating system Software supportSupport DVD information To run the Support DVD Managing and updating your Bios Asus Update utilityInstalling Asus Update Updating the Bios To update the Bios using EZ Flash Asus EZ Flash Asus CrashFree Bios 3 utility Recovering the BiosTo recover the Bios Asus Bios Updater Before updating BiosBooting the system in DOS environment Updating the Bios file To update the Bios file using Bios Updater Bios setup program Entering Bios Setup at startupEntering Bios Setup after Post To enter Bios Setup at startup Bios menu screen EZ Mode Advanced Mode Menu bar Configuration fields Menu itemsBack button Submenu items Main menu System Language EnglishSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx System Time Administrator Password User PasswordTo set an administrator password To change an administrator password Ai Tweaker menu Scroll down to display the following items EPU Power Saving Mode Disabled Ai Overclock Tuner AutoMemory Frequency Auto APU Multiplier Auto CPU Voltage Offset Mode GPU Boost AutoOC Tuner Dram Timing Control Dram Voltage Auto 11 SB 1.1V Voltage Auto12 1.1Vsb Voltage Auto 13 APU1.2V Voltage Auto CPU Power Phase Control Standard CPU Power Duty Control T.ProbeCPU/NB Current Capability 100% CPU Voltage Frequency Auto CPU Configuration Advanced menu Sata Configuration USB Configuration NB ConfigurationOnboard Devices Configuration 6 APM Network Stack CPU Temperature / MB Temperature xxxºC/xxxºF Monitor menuCPU / PWR / Chassis Fan Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore / N/A CPU Q-Fan Control Enabled Chafan Q-Fan Control EnabledCPU Fan Speed Low Limit 200 RPM Chafan Fan Speed Low Limit 600 RPM Anti Surge Support Enabled CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V VoltageChafan Fan Profile Standard Boot menu Bootup NumLock State On Full Screen Logo EnabledFast Boot Enabled Post Logo Delay Time 3 sec Next boot after AC Power Loss Normal Boot Security Boot parametersCSM Parameters Setup Mode EZ Mode Boot Option PrioritiesBoot Override Tools menu Asus EZ Flash 2 UtilityAsus SPD Information Asus O.C. Profile Exit menu Getting started Appendices Federal Communications Commission Statement IC Canadian Compliance Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement Asus Recycling/Takeback Services Reach Asus contact information ASUSTeK Computer INCAsus Computer International America Asus Computer GmbH Germany and Austria Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity Appendices