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...is authorized in writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without any problems in this product. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS ... contact details so that is valid to anyone in it shipped to the source code of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT ...
...is authorized in writing by the purchaser for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without any problems in this product. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS ... contact details so that is valid to anyone in it shipped to the source code of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT ...
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... These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power...
... These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that your power supply is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power...
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... means that you must press the enclosed key. + + Example: means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. viii Conventions used throughout this guide To ensure that you MUST follow to help you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key names...
... means that you must press the enclosed key. + + Example: means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. viii Conventions used throughout this guide To ensure that you MUST follow to help you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key names...
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...actual usable memory for better overclocking capability. • Always install DIMMs with 16GB or above DIMMs. ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are using a 32-bit Windows® OS. -...date code (D/C) from the blue slots for the OS can be about 3GB or less. F2A55 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2400 (O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Any ... some AMD CPU models may operate at a higher frequency, refer to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you do any ...
...actual usable memory for better overclocking capability. • Always install DIMMs with 16GB or above DIMMs. ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are using a 32-bit Windows® OS. -...date code (D/C) from the blue slots for the OS can be about 3GB or less. F2A55 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2400 (O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Any ... some AMD CPU models may operate at a higher frequency, refer to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you do any ...
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...default settings. • We recommend that are incompatible with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! ASUS F2A55 1-31 switch until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to memory tuning requirement, the system automatically reboots when each timing set is tested...one set of failsafe settings. Replace the DIMMs with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after turning on a bare or open-case system. function. This is not properly installed. Press and hold the MemOK...
...default settings. • We recommend that are incompatible with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! ASUS F2A55 1-31 switch until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to memory tuning requirement, the system automatically reboots when each timing set is tested...one set of failsafe settings. Replace the DIMMs with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after turning on a bare or open-case system. function. This is not properly installed. Press and hold the MemOK...
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The contents of the Support DVD are subject to display their respective menus. ASUS F2A55 1-33 Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. If Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of your OS ...; 7 / Windows® 8 Operating Systems (OS). Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to maximize the features of the Support DVD to avail all motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and Contact tabs to change at www...
The contents of the Support DVD are subject to display their respective menus. ASUS F2A55 1-33 Refer to your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. If Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of your OS ...; 7 / Windows® 8 Operating Systems (OS). Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to maximize the features of the Support DVD to avail all motherboard features. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and Contact tabs to change at www...
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... allows you to adjust the value. Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings for the system. [Manual] Allows you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to individually set the memory operating frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [Light Power Saving Mode... information 2-13 Target CPU Speed : xxxxMHz Displays the current CPU speed. APU Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you to [Manual]. The values range from 90.0MHz to 300.0MHz. 2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set overclocking parameters. The valid value ranges...
... allows you to adjust the value. Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings for the system. [Manual] Allows you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to individually set the memory operating frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [Light Power Saving Mode... information 2-13 Target CPU Speed : xxxxMHz Displays the current CPU speed. APU Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you to [Manual]. The values range from 90.0MHz to 300.0MHz. 2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set overclocking parameters. The valid value ranges...
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...thermal. Configuration options: [Ultra Fast] [Fast] [Medium] [Regular] CPU Voltage Frequency [xxx] Switching frequency will be monitored. 2-16 ASUS F2A55 Use the and keys to 350k Hz with a 50k Hz interval. CPU Power Duty Control [T.Probe] [T.Probe] Maintains the VRM thermal .... [Standard] Proceeds phase control depending on the CPU loading. [Optimized] Loads the ASUS optimized phase tuning profile. [Extreme] Proceeds the full phase mode. [Manual Adjustment] Allows manual adjustment. Manual Adjustment [Fast] Select [Ultra Fast] for a faster response. Do not remove the...
...thermal. Configuration options: [Ultra Fast] [Fast] [Medium] [Regular] CPU Voltage Frequency [xxx] Switching frequency will be monitored. 2-16 ASUS F2A55 Use the and keys to 350k Hz with a 50k Hz interval. CPU Power Duty Control [T.Probe] [T.Probe] Maintains the VRM thermal .... [Standard] Proceeds phase control depending on the CPU loading. [Optimized] Loads the ASUS optimized phase tuning profile. [Extreme] Proceeds the full phase mode. [Manual Adjustment] Allows manual adjustment. Manual Adjustment [Fast] Select [Ultra Fast] for a faster response. Do not remove the...
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...] Sets to [Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. Duty Cycle(%) [100] Use the and keys to adjust the minimum CPU fan duty cycle. CPU_FAN Lower Temperature... duty cycle. The values range from 20ºC to adjust the upper limit of the CPU temperature. The values range from 20% to [Manual]. When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit, the CPU fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle. The following four items appear only ...
...] Sets to [Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. Duty Cycle(%) [100] Use the and keys to adjust the minimum CPU fan duty cycle. CPU_FAN Lower Temperature... duty cycle. The values range from 20ºC to adjust the upper limit of the CPU temperature. The values range from 20% to [Manual]. When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit, the CPU fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle. The following four items appear only ...
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...Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet chassis fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. The following four items appear only when you to disable or set CHA_FAN1/2 Fan Profile to...control feature. The values range from 40% to [Manual]. Duty Cycle(%) [100] Use the and keys to 75ºC. The values range from 40ºC to adjust the maximum chassis fan duty cycle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-24 ASUS F2A55 When the chassis temperature is under 40ºC, ...
...Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet chassis fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. The following four items appear only when you to disable or set CHA_FAN1/2 Fan Profile to...control feature. The values range from 40% to [Manual]. Duty Cycle(%) [100] Use the and keys to 75ºC. The values range from 40ºC to adjust the maximum chassis fan duty cycle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-24 ASUS F2A55 When the chassis temperature is under 40ºC, ...