Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 User Manual
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- Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 1
GA-F2A85XM-DS2 User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-F285MS2-1001R - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-F2A85XM-DS2 Motherboard GA-F2A85XM-DS2 Mar. 15 2013 Mar. 15, 2013 Copyright © 2013 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All rights reserved. The trademarks mentioned in this manual are legally registered to their respective owners. Disclaimer Information in this manual is protected by - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 3
Table of Contents GA-F2A85XM-DS2 Motherboard Layout 4 GA-F2A85XM-DS2 Motherboard Block Diagram 5 Chapter 1 Hardware BIOS Setup 17 2-1 Startup Screen 17 2-2 M.I.T...18 2-3 System...21 2-4 BIOS Features 22 2-5 Peripherals...24 2-6 Power Management 26 2-7 Save & Exit...27 Chapter 3 Drivers - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 4
M_BIOS B_BIOS AMD A85X CLR_CMOS F_USB30 SATA3 0 1 COM F_USB1 Box Contents SPDIF_O F_USB2 F_PANEL 55 GA-F2A85XM-DS2 motherboard 55 Motherboard driver disk 55 Two SATA cables 55 User's Manual 55 I/O Shield The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 5
GA-F2A85XM-DS2 Motherboard Block Diagram 1 PCI Express x16 PCIe CLK LAN (100 MHz /1600/ 1333/1066 MHz Dual Channel Memory D-Sub DVI-D UMI 1 x PCI Express x1 PCI Bus AMD A85X Dual BIOS 4 USB 3.0/2.0 8 USB 2.0/1.1 PCI CLK (33 MHz) 1 PCI 4 SATA 6Gb/s CODEC LPC Bus iTE® Super I/O COM PS/2 KB - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 6
of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the chassis about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician. - 6 - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 7
supported using 16 GB (or above) memory modules. GIGABYTE will update the memory support audio driver. ŠŠ Support for support AMD Dual Graphics. Chipset: - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors supporting up to 4 SATA 6Gb/s devices - Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD Chipset: - Up to 4 USB - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 8
Š 1 x front panel audio header Š 1 x S/PDIF Out header Š 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 header Š 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers Š 1 x serial port header Š 1 x Clear CMOS jumper Š 1 BIOS Support for DualBIOS™ PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a Support for @BIOS Support for Q-Flash Support for Xpress Install Support - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 9
the APU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the APU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest APU support list.) •• Always turn off the computer and DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. After the memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically detect the specifications - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 10
expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. •• Dual Graphics technology-supported motherboard (with the BIOS updated to the latest version) and correct driver (make sure the onboard graphics driver version is - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 11
USB 3.0/2.0 Port The USB 3.0 port supports the USB 3.0 specification and is compatible to the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. •• When removing the cable connected to a - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 12
1-8 Internal Connectors 1 4 3 13 14 7 8 1) ATX_12V 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN 5) SATA3 0/1/2/3 6) F_PANEL 7) SPDIF_O 2 5 5 11 10 12 6 9 8) F_AUDIO 9) F_USB30 10) F_USB1/F_USB2 11) COM 12) CLR_CMOS 13) CI 14) BAT Read the following guidelines before connecting external devices: •• First - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 13
1/2) ATX_12V/ATX (2x4 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is turned off and all - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 14
supports a single SATA device. The AMD A85X Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, and JBOD. Refer to Chapter 3, "Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s)," for instructions RESHD- HD+ Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Power Management," for more manual for your expansion card. Pin No. Definition 1 SPDIFO 1 2 GND - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 15
Out (L) 10 GND 10 NC •• The front panel audio header supports HD audio by default. •• Audio signals will be present on USB 2.0/1.1 Headers) The headers conform to USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Each USB header can provide two USB ports via an optional USB bracket. For purchDaBs_inPgORthTe optional USB - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 16
Use this jumper to clear the CMOS values (e.g. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults. To clear BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 17
BIOS. •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS BIOS Version: F1b) Function Keys On GIGABYTE's uniquely designed 3D BIOS - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 18
2-2 M.I.T. This section provides information on the BIOS version, CPU base clock, CPU frequency, memory frequency frequency be set in accordance with the CPU specifications. && NB Clock (Mhz) Allows you to manually set the CPU North Bridge frequency. The adjustable range is from 800 MHz to 6000 MHz. - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 19
Cool&Quiet Enabled Lets the AMD Cool'n'Quiet driver dynamically adjust the CPU clock and VID to reduce you to determine whether to manually enable/disable CPU cores. Automatic mode allows the BIOS to enable all CPU cores install a CPU that supports this feature. (Note 2) This item is present only - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 20
Displays current CPU/system fan speeds. && CPU Warning Temperature Sets the warning threshold for CPU temperature. When CPU temperature exceeds the threshold, BIOS will emit warning sound. Options are: Disabled (default), 60oC/140oF, 70oC/158oF, 80oC/176oF, 90oC/194oF. && CPU/System Fan Fail Warning - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 21
. Options are: 0.75 PWM value /oC ~ 2.50 PWM value /oC. 2-3 System This section provides information on your motherboard model and BIOS version. You can also select the default language used by the BIOS and manually set the system time. && System Language Selects the default language used by the - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 22
the device connected to each SATA port controlled by AMD Chipset. 2-4 BIOS Features && Boot Option Priorities Specifies the overall boot order from the , such as hard drives, optical drives, floppy disk drives, and devices that support Boot from LAN function, etc. Press on this item to enter - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 23
BIOS Setup program. (Default) && Full Screen LOGO Show Allows you to determine whether to display the GIGABYTE Logo at system startup. Disabled skips the GIGABYTE the Windows Deployment Services server. (Default: Disable Link) && Ipv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE Support. This item is - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 24
BIOS Setup. Differing from the user password, the administrator password allows you to make changes to all BIOS BIOS Setup. However, the user password only allows you to make changes to certain BIOS Enables or disables AMD IOMMU support. (Default: Enabled) the storage driver to enable advanced Serial - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 25
card instead of using the onboard LAN, set this item to Disabled. && Legacy USB Support Allows USB keyboard/mouse to be used in MS-DOS. (Default: Enabled) && XHCI Hand or disables the onboard graphics function. Auto The BIOS will automatically enable or disable the onboard graphics depending on - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 26
. Note: To use this function, you need an ATX power supply providing at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Disabled Disables this function. (Default) (Note) Supported on Windows 8/7/Vista operating system only. - 26 - - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 27
Menu. && Exit Without Saving Press on this item and select Yes. This exits the BIOS Setup without saving the changes made in BIOS Setup to the CMOS. Select No or press to return to the BIOS Setup Main Menu. && Load Optimized Defaults Press on this item and select Yes to - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 28
/USB/FDD to input the profile previously created from your storage device or load the profile automatically created by the BIOS, such as reverting the BIOS Install" will install all the recommended drivers. Or click Install Single Items to manually select the drivers you wish to install. Chapter 4 - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 29
you want to exit the RAID BIOS utility. Making a SATA RAID/AHCI Driver Diskette Before installing Windows XP, connect a USB floppy disk drive to your computer RAID driver." Insert the floppy disk containing the SATA RAID/AHCI driver. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver that - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 30
product. Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive Statement GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the Customer Care number listed in your product's user's manual and we will be glad to help you with - Gigabyte GA-F2A85XM-DS2 | User Manual - Page 31
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GA-F2A85XM-DS2
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-F285MS2-1001R