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A55M-A Series specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS USB 3.0 Boost (A55M-A/USB3 only) DIGI+ Power Control: Digital Power Design for the APU ASUS 3+2 Phase Power Design Network iControl ASUS EPU ASUS AI Suite II ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heatsink Solution ASUS ESD ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS...PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS Support DVD Drivers ASUS Update ASUS utilities Anti-Virus software (OEM version) Form factor uATX form factor: 23.6cm x 18.8cm ...
A55M-A Series specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS USB 3.0 Boost (A55M-A/USB3 only) DIGI+ Power Control: Digital Power Design for the APU ASUS 3+2 Phase Power Design Network iControl ASUS EPU ASUS AI Suite II ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode ASUS Anti-Surge Protection ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heatsink Solution ASUS ESD ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS...PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS Support DVD Drivers ASUS Update ASUS utilities Anti-Virus software (OEM version) Form factor uATX form factor: 23.6cm x 18.8cm ...
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...specifications. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that complies with the PCI Express specifications. 1.6.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16... graphics card that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Assign an IRQ to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. 1.6 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause...
...specifications. 1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that complies with the PCI Express specifications. 1.6.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16... graphics card that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Assign an IRQ to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. 1.6 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause...
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...to display Support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to change at www.asus.com for better compatibility and system stability. • BIOS and drivers updates are subject to install If Autorun is enabled in your OS ... XP Service Pack 3 or later versions / Windows® Vista Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. If Autorun is NOT enabled on your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The ... 7 / Windows® 8 Operating Systems (OS). The following screen is for reference only. ASUS A55M-A Series 1-29
...to display Support DVD/motherboard information Click an item to change at www.asus.com for better compatibility and system stability. • BIOS and drivers updates are subject to install If Autorun is enabled in your OS ... XP Service Pack 3 or later versions / Windows® Vista Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for updates. If Autorun is NOT enabled on your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The ... 7 / Windows® 8 Operating Systems (OS). The following screen is for reference only. ASUS A55M-A Series 1-29
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... onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of your hard disk errors occur, this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2-18 ASUS A55M-A Series 2.5.2 SATA...
... onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of your hard disk errors occur, this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2-18 ASUS A55M-A Series 2.5.2 SATA...
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.... Configuration options: [1 sec] [2 sec] [3 sec] [4 sec] [5 sec] [6 sec] [7 sec] [8 sec] [9 sec] [10 sec] [Until Press ESC] 2-26 ASUS A55M-A Series Post Report [5 sec] This item appears only when the Full Screen Logo item is set to [Disabled] and allows you set Fast Boot to ... For a shorter POST time, all PS/2 devices are available during POST. To enable this item to [Enabled] to boot from the Network Stack Driver. 2.7.1 Fast Boot [Enabled] Enable or disable boot with keyboard and mouse connections will be detected. This process will extend POST time. [Partial Initialization...
.... Configuration options: [1 sec] [2 sec] [3 sec] [4 sec] [5 sec] [6 sec] [7 sec] [8 sec] [9 sec] [10 sec] [Until Press ESC] 2-26 ASUS A55M-A Series Post Report [5 sec] This item appears only when the Full Screen Logo item is set to [Disabled] and allows you set Fast Boot to ... For a shorter POST time, all PS/2 devices are available during POST. To enable this item to [Enabled] to boot from the Network Stack Driver. 2.7.1 Fast Boot [Enabled] Enable or disable boot with keyboard and mouse connections will be detected. This process will extend POST time. [Partial Initialization...
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...Platform Key (PK) Load PK from PCIe/PCI Expansion Devices [Legacy OpROM first] Configuration option: [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first] 2.7.10 Secure Boot This option allows you set to configure the Secure Boot related parameters. OS Type [Other OS] ...driver first] [Ignore] Boot from File Configuration options: [Ok] Copy PK to [Windows UEFI]. Launch CSM [Auto] Configuration option: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] The following items appear when Secure Boot Mode is set the OS Type to File Configuration options: [Ok] Delete the PK Configuration options: [Yes] [No] 2-28 ASUS A55M...
...Platform Key (PK) Load PK from PCIe/PCI Expansion Devices [Legacy OpROM first] Configuration option: [Legacy OpROM first] [UEFI driver first] 2.7.10 Secure Boot This option allows you set to configure the Secure Boot related parameters. OS Type [Other OS] ...driver first] [Ignore] Boot from File Configuration options: [Ok] Copy PK to [Windows UEFI]. Launch CSM [Auto] Configuration option: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] The following items appear when Secure Boot Mode is set the OS Type to File Configuration options: [Ok] Delete the PK Configuration options: [Yes] [No] 2-28 ASUS A55M...