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Chapter 2: BIOS information

2-7

EZ Mode

By default, the

EZ Mode

screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program. The

EZ

Mode

provides you an overview of the basic system information, and allows you to select

the display language, system performance mode and boot device priority. To access the

Advanced Mode

, click

Exit/Advanced Mode

, then select

Advanced Mode

or press F7 hot

key for the advanced BIOS settings.

The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed. Refer to the

Setup Mode

item in section

2.7 Boot menu

for details.

•

The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system.

•

The

Boot Menu(F8)

button is available only when the boot device is installed to the

system.

F2A55-M LK PLUS

BIOS Version : 0301

CPU Type : AMD A8-5600K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

Speed : 3300 MHz

Total Memory : 1024 MB (DDR3 1333MHz)

Exit/Advanced Mode

Temperature

Voltage

Fan Speed

CPU

+113.0ºF/+45.0ºC

CPU

1.248V

5V

5.160V

CPU_FAN

3325RPM

CHA_FAN

N/A

MB

+75.2ºF/+40.0ºC

3.3V

3.344V

12V

12.248V

English

UEFI BIOS Utility - EZ Mode

Friday [10/08/2010]

Normal

Quiet

Performance

Energy Saving

System Performance

Boot Menu(F8)

Default(F5)

Use the mouse to drag or keyboard to navigate to decide the boot priority.

Boot Priority

Exits the BIOS setup program without saving

the changes, saves the changes and resets

the system, or enters the Advanced Mode

Selects the display language of

the BIOS setup program

Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature,

CPU/5V/3.3V/12V voltage output,

CPU/chassis fan speed

Power Saving mode

Normal mode

ASUS Optimal mode

Loads optimized default

Selects the boot

device priority

Selects the boot device priority

Displays the system properties of the

selected mode on the right hand side

Advanced Mode(F7)

Shortcut (F3)

Selects the Advanced

mode functions

Displays the Advanced mode menus

Section	Page
Safety information	6
About this guide	7
F2A55-M LK Series specifications summary	9
Package contents	11
Chapter 1: Product introduction	13
1.1 Special features	13
1.1.1 Product highlights	13
1.1.2 ASUS DIGI+ VRM	14
1.1.3 ASUS Exclusive Features	14
1.2 Before you proceed	16
1.3 Motherboard overview	17
1.3.1 Placement direction	17
1.3.2 Screw holes	17
1.3.3 Motherboard layout	18
1.3.4 Layout contents	19
1.4 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU)	19
1.4.1 APU installation	20
1.4.2 APU heatsink and fan assembly installation	21
1.5 System memory	23
1.5.1 Overview	23
1.5.2 Memory configurations	24
1.5.3 Installing a DIMM	29
1.6 Expansion slots	30
1.6.1 Installing an expansion card	30
1.6.2 Configuring an expansion card	30
1.6.3 PCI slot	30
1.6.4 PCI Express x1 slot	30
1.6.5 PCI Express x16 slot	30
1.7 Jumpers	32
1.8 Connectors	34
1.8.1 Rear panel ports	34
1.8.2 Internal connectors	35
1.9 Software support	41
1.9.1 Installing an operating system	41
1.9.2 Support DVD information	41
Chapter 2: BIOS information	43
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS	43
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility	43
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2	44
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	45
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater	46
2.2 BIOS setup program	48
2.3 Main menu	52
2.3.1 System Language [English]	52
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]	52
2.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx]	52
2.3.4 Security	52
2.4 Ai Tweaker menu	54
2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]	55
2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto]	55
2.4.3 APU Multiplier [Auto]	55
2.4.4 NB Frequency [Auto]	55
2.4.5 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled]	55
2.4.6 GPU Boost [Auto]	56
2.4.7 OC Tuner	56
2.4.8 DRAM Timing Control	56
2.4.9 CPU Voltage [Offset Mode]	56
2.4.10 DRAM Voltage [Auto]	57
2.4.11 SB 1.1V Voltage [Auto]	57
2.4.12 1.1VSB Voltage [Auto]	57
2.4.13 APU1.2V Voltage [Auto]	57
2.4.14 VDDA Voltage [Auto]	57
2.4.15 DIGI+ VRM	57
2.5 Advanced menu	59
2.5.1 CPU Configuration	59
2.5.2 SATA Configuration	60
2.5.3 USB Configuration	61
2.5.4 NB Configuration	61
2.5.5 Onboard Devices Configuration	61
2.5.6 APM	63
2.5.7 Network Stack	64
2.6 Monitor menu	65
2.6.1 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]	65
2.6.2 CPU / Chassis fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A]	65
2.6.3 CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled]	65
2.6.4 CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage	66
2.6.5 Anti Surge Support [Enabled]	66
2.7 Boot menu	67
2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On]	67
2.7.2 Full Screen Logo [Enabled]	67
2.7.3 Fast Boot [Enabled]	68
2.7.4 Post Delay Time [3 sec]	68
2.7.5 Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled]	68
2.7.6 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS]	69
2.7.7 Next boot after AC Power Loss [Normal Boot]	69
2.7.8 CSM Parameters	69
2.7.9 Security Boot parameters	69
2.7.10 Setup Mode [EZ Mode]	71
2.7.11 Boot Option Priorities	71
2.7.12 Boot Override	71
2.8 Tools menu	72
2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility	72
2.8.2 ASUS SPD Information	72
2.8.3 ASUS O.C. Profile	72
2.9 Exit menu	73
Appendices	75
Notices	75

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