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F1A55 specifications summary Internal I/O connectors / buttons / switches BIOS Accessories Support DVD Form factor 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 6 x SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors 1 x COM connector 1 x CPU fan connector 2 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x Power fan connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF output connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x MemOK! button 32Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI 2.0a, SM BIOS 2.6 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS Update ASUS utilities Anti-Virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12.0 in x 8.8 in (30.5 cm x 22.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi

Section	Page
Notices	6
Safety information	7
About this guide	8
F1A55 specifications summary	9
Chapter 1	13
Product introduction	13
1.1 Welcome!	13
1.2 Package contents	13
1.3 Special features	13
1.3.1 Product highlights	13
1.3.2 ASUS Exclusive Features	14
1.4 Before you proceed	16
1.5 Motherboard overview	17
1.5.1 Placement direction	17
1.5.2 Screw holes	17
1.5.3 Motherboard layout	18
1.5.4 Layout contents	18
1.6 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU)	19
1.6.1 Installing the APU	19
1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fan	21
1.7 System memory	22
1.7.1 Overview	22
1.7.2 Memory configurations	23
1.7.3 Installing a DIMM	27
1.7.4 Removing a DIMM	27
1.8 Expansion slots	28
1.8.1 Installing an expansion card	28
1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card	28
1.8.3 PCI slots	28
1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slots	28
1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slots	28
1.9 Jumpers	29
1.10 Connectors	30
1.10.1 Rear panel ports	30
1.10.2 Internal connectors	32
1.11 Onboard switch	38
1.12 Onboard LEDs	39
1.13 Software support	40
1.13.1 Installing an operating system	40
1.13.2 Support DVD information	40
Chapter 2	41
BIOS information	41
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS	41
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility	41
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2	42
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	43
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater	44
2.2 BIOS setup program	47
2.3 Main menu	51
2.3.1 System Language [English]	51
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]	51
2.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx]	51
2.3.4 Security	51
2.4 Ai Tweaker menu	53
2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]	54
2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto]	54
2.4.3 APU Multiplier [Auto]	54
2.4.4 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled]	54
2.4.5 OC Tuner	55
2.4.6 DRAM Timing Control	55
2.4.7 CPU Voltage [Offset Mode]	55
2.4.8 DRAM Voltage [Auto]	55
2.4.9 SB 1.1V Voltage [Auto]	55
2.4.10 1.1Vsb Voltage [Auto]	56
2.4.11 APU1.2V Voltage [Auto]	56
2.4.12 VDDA Voltage [Auto]	56
2.4.13 Load-line Calibration [Auto]	56
2.4.14 APU Spread Spectrum [Auto]	56
2.5 Advanced menu	57
2.5.1 CPU Configuration	57
2.5.2 SATA Configuration	58
2.5.3 USB Configuration	58
2.5.4 NB Configuration	59
2.5.5 Onboard Devices Configuration	59
2.5.6 APM	60
2.6 Monitor menu	61
2.6.1 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]	61
2.6.2 CPU / Chassis / Power Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A]	61
2.6.3 CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled]	61
2.6.4 Chassis Q-Fan Control [Disabled]	62
2.6.5 CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage	63
2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled]	63
2.7 Boot menu	64
2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On]	64
2.7.2 Full Screen Logo [Enabled]	64
2.7.3 Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled]	64
2.7.4 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS]	65
2.7.5 Setup Mode [EZ Mode]	65
2.7.6 Boot Option Priorities	65
2.7.7 Boot Override	65
2.8 Tools menu	66
2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility	66
2.8.2 ASUS O.C. Profile	66
2.8.3 ASUS SPD Information	66