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Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi B85 Series specifications summary vi Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Jumpers 1-10 1.7 Connectors 1-11 1.8 ... BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 My Favorites 2-10 2.4 Main menu 2-11 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu 2-13 2.6 Advanced menu 2-26 2.7 Monitor menu 2-35 2.8 Boot menu 2-38 2.9 Tools menu 2-44 2.10 Exit menu 2-45 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-3 iii
Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi B85 Series specifications summary vi Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Jumpers 1-10 1.7 Connectors 1-11 1.8 ... BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 My Favorites 2-10 2.4 Main menu 2-11 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu 2-13 2.6 Advanced menu 2-26 2.7 Monitor menu 2-35 2.8 Boot menu 2-38 2.9 Tools menu 2-44 2.10 Exit menu 2-45 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-3 iii
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... the BIOS without using EZ Flash 2: 1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to the USB port. 2. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. . • DO NOT shut... process is done. • This function supports USB flash disks formatted using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using FAT32/16 on a single partition only. • Ensure to load the BIOS default...
... the BIOS without using EZ Flash 2: 1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to the USB port. 2. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. . • DO NOT shut... process is done. • This function supports USB flash disks formatted using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using FAT32/16 on a single partition only. • Ensure to load the BIOS default...
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...motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive formatted using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device into B85PRO.CAP (B85-PRO) or B85PLUS.CAP (B85-PLUS). • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the latest version. Do not save them on the USB... file and BIOS Updater to load default BIOS values. Before updating BIOS 1. ASUS B85-PRO / B85-PLUS 2-3 To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that allows you to recover BIOS settings. NTFS is an auto recovery tool that you to enter BIOS Setup to restore the BIOS file when it fails...
...motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive formatted using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device into B85PRO.CAP (B85-PRO) or B85PLUS.CAP (B85-PLUS). • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the latest version. Do not save them on the USB... file and BIOS Updater to load default BIOS values. Before updating BIOS 1. ASUS B85-PRO / B85-PLUS 2-3 To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that allows you to recover BIOS settings. NTFS is an auto recovery tool that you to enter BIOS Setup to restore the BIOS file when it fails...
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...to the previous menu screen. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Exit) on the menu bar displays the specific items for that the item has a submenu. Back button Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields...on top of the screen has the following main items: Last modified settings Quick note My Favorites Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit For saving the frequently-used system settings and configuration For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing ...
...to the previous menu screen. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Exit) on the menu bar displays the specific items for that the item has a submenu. Back button Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields...on top of the screen has the following main items: Last modified settings Quick note My Favorites Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit For saving the frequently-used system settings and configuration For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings For changing ...
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...(SPD) information of the DIMM module installed on the selected slot. Load from one to eight, press , and then select Yes. 2.9 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Configuration options: [DIMM_A1] [DIMM_A2] [DIMM_B1] [DIMM_B2] 2-44 Chapter 2:... Getting started Key in the BIOS Flash. Profile This item allows you to launch the ASUS EZ Flash 2 screen. The Setup Profile ...
...(SPD) information of the DIMM module installed on the selected slot. Load from one to eight, press , and then select Yes. 2.9 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Configuration options: [DIMM_A1] [DIMM_A2] [DIMM_B1] [DIMM_B2] 2-44 Chapter 2:... Getting started Key in the BIOS Flash. Profile This item allows you to launch the ASUS EZ Flash 2 screen. The Setup Profile ...