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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii F1A55-M LE specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-6 1.6 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU 1-7 1.6.1 Installing the APU 1-7 1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fan 1-9 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 Overview 1-10...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii F1A55-M LE specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-6 1.6 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU 1-7 1.6.1 Installing the APU 1-7 1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fan 1-9 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 Overview 1-10...
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...BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 2-4 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-7 2.3 Main... menu 2-11 2.3.1 System Language [English 2-11 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx 2-11 2.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx 2-11 2.3.4 Security 2-11 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu 2-13 2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto 2-14 2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto 2-14 2.4.3 APU...
...BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 2-4 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-7 2.3 Main... menu 2-11 2.3.1 System Language [English 2-11 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx 2-11 2.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx 2-11 2.3.4 Security 2-11 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu 2-13 2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto 2-14 2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto 2-14 2.4.3 APU...
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...RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD configurations Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller (continued on the APU types. ** Refer to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). *** When you are available in the... * The maximum 32GB memory capacity can be supported with 16GB or above DIMMs. ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. F1A55-M LE specifications summary APU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage / RAID LAN AMD® A- & E2- ...
...RAID 1, RAID 10, and JBOD configurations Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller (continued on the APU types. ** Refer to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). *** When you are available in the... * The maximum 32GB memory capacity can be supported with 16GB or above DIMMs. ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. F1A55-M LE specifications summary APU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage / RAID LAN AMD® A- & E2- ...
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... revolutionary APU (Accelerated Processing Unit) combines processing power and advanced DirectX 11 graphics in the long line of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. 1.3 1.3.1 Special features Product highlights AMD® A- & E2- Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! ASUS F1A55-M LE...
... revolutionary APU (Accelerated Processing Unit) combines processing power and advanced DirectX 11 graphics in the long line of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your retailer. 1.3 1.3.1 Special features Product highlights AMD® A- & E2- Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! ASUS F1A55-M LE...
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... triangle matches the socket corner with AMD® Radeon™ HD 6000 series graphics. The APU fits in completely. 3. Position the APU above the socket such that you use a APU designed for AMD® A- & E2- Small triangle Gold triangle ASUS F1A55-M LE 1-7 series accelerated processors with a small triangle. 4. Press the lever sideways to a 90°-100...
... triangle matches the socket corner with AMD® Radeon™ HD 6000 series graphics. The APU fits in completely. 3. Position the APU above the socket such that you use a APU designed for AMD® A- & E2- Small triangle Gold triangle ASUS F1A55-M LE 1-7 series accelerated processors with a small triangle. 4. Press the lever sideways to a 90°-100...
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When the APU is locked. 6. Install a APU heatsink and fan following the instructions that it is in place, push down the socket lever to the CPU_FAN connector on the side tab to section 1.6.2 Installing heatsink and fan for instructions. 7. Connect the CPU fan cable to secure the APU. Hardware monitoring errors can also refer to indicate that comes with the heatsink package. 5. DO NOT forget to plug this connector. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction The lever clicks on the motherboard. You can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector!
When the APU is locked. 6. Install a APU heatsink and fan following the instructions that it is in place, push down the socket lever to the CPU_FAN connector on the side tab to section 1.6.2 Installing heatsink and fan for instructions. 7. Connect the CPU fan cable to secure the APU. Hardware monitoring errors can also refer to indicate that comes with the heatsink package. 5. DO NOT forget to plug this connector. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction The lever clicks on the motherboard. You can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector!
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...1.1V Voltage 1.100V Auto 1.1Vsb Voltage 1.100V Auto APU1.2V Voltage 1.200V Auto VDDA Voltage 2.500V Auto Load-line Calibration Auto APU Spread Spectrum Auto Version 2.00.1201. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-13 Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Mode Exit Main... Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Target CPU Speed: 2400MHz Target DRAM Speed: 1333MHz Ai Overclock Tuner Auto Memory Frequency Auto APU Multiplier Auto EPU Power Saving Mode Disabled > OC Tuner > DRAM Timing Control CPU Voltage Offset Mode CPU Offset Mode Sign ...
...1.1V Voltage 1.100V Auto 1.1Vsb Voltage 1.100V Auto APU1.2V Voltage 1.200V Auto VDDA Voltage 2.500V Auto Load-line Calibration Auto APU Spread Spectrum Auto Version 2.00.1201. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-13 Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Mode Exit Main... Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Target CPU Speed: 2400MHz Target DRAM Speed: 1333MHz Ai Overclock Tuner Auto Memory Frequency Auto APU Multiplier Auto EPU Power Saving Mode Disabled > OC Tuner > DRAM Timing Control CPU Voltage Offset Mode CPU Offset Mode Sign ...
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... model. 2.4.4 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] Allows you set power saving mode. Press and select OK to [Manual]. APU Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you to adjust the ratio. If this happens, revert to the default setting...APU Multiplier [Auto] Allows you to select a DRAM O.C. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Setting [Auto] This item appears only when The EPU Power Saving Mode is set to [Enabled] and allows you to set overclocking parameters. [D.O.C.P.] Allows you to set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to start automatic overclocking. 2-14 ASUS F1A55-M LE...
... model. 2.4.4 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled] Allows you set power saving mode. Press and select OK to [Manual]. APU Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you to adjust the ratio. If this happens, revert to the default setting...APU Multiplier [Auto] Allows you to select a DRAM O.C. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Setting [Auto] This item appears only when The EPU Power Saving Mode is set to [Enabled] and allows you to set overclocking parameters. [D.O.C.P.] Allows you to set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to start automatic overclocking. 2-14 ASUS F1A55-M LE...
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...in different color, indicating the risk levels of high voltage settings. • The system may vary depending on your CPU specification. 2.4.14 APU Spread Spectrum [Auto] [Auto] Automatic configuration. [Disabled] Enhances the PCIE overclocking ability. [Enabled] Sets to CPU loading. Higher load-...and affects CPU voltage. 2.4.11 APU1.2V Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set this function for EMI control. 2-16 ASUS F1A55-M LE This item allows you to set the APU (Accelerated Processor Unit) 1.2V voltage. The values range from 2.5000V to 2.8000V with a 0.01V interval. 2.4.12 VDDA...
...in different color, indicating the risk levels of high voltage settings. • The system may vary depending on your CPU specification. 2.4.14 APU Spread Spectrum [Auto] [Auto] Automatic configuration. [Disabled] Enhances the PCIE overclocking ability. [Enabled] Sets to CPU loading. Higher load-...and affects CPU voltage. 2.4.11 APU1.2V Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set this function for EMI control. 2-16 ASUS F1A55-M LE This item allows you to set the APU (Accelerated Processor Unit) 1.2V voltage. The values range from 2.5000V to 2.8000V with a 0.01V interval. 2.4.12 VDDA...