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Contents 1.11 Software support 1-23 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-23 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-23 Chapter 2: 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...
Contents 1.11 Software support 1-23 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-23 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-23 Chapter 2: 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...
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...or more information Refer to help you MUST follow to the ASUS contact information. 2. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional... that may have been added by your dealer. Used to complete a task. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. These documents are not part of the BIOS parameters are linked with a plus sign (+). Typography Bold text Italics ++ Indicates ...
...or more information Refer to help you MUST follow to the ASUS contact information. 2. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional... that may have been added by your dealer. Used to complete a task. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. These documents are not part of the BIOS parameters are linked with a plus sign (+). Typography Bold text Italics ++ Indicates ...
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F1A75-M LE specifications summary Back Panel I/O ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x DVI-D output port 1 x D-Sub output port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x USB 3.0 ports (blue) 3 x Audio jacks Internal I/O connectors / buttons / switches BIOS Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x ... 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 32Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI 2.0a, SM BIOS 2.6 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6...
F1A75-M LE specifications summary Back Panel I/O ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x DVI-D output port 1 x D-Sub output port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x USB 3.0 ports (blue) 3 x Audio jacks Internal I/O connectors / buttons / switches BIOS Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x ... 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 32Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI 2.0a, SM BIOS 2.6 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-Virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6...
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... expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by different climate conditions in different scenarios. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is a user-friendly utility that allows you to update the BIOS without exiting or rebooting the OS; C.P.R. ASUS F1A75-M LE 1-3 Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of real-time OC-now a reality...
... expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by different climate conditions in different scenarios. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is a user-friendly utility that allows you to update the BIOS without exiting or rebooting the OS; C.P.R. ASUS F1A75-M LE 1-3 Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of real-time OC-now a reality...
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... need to avoid network traffic, then click Next. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD in the future. c. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS: 1. The AI Suite II Quick Bar appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in case you wish to download then click...
... need to avoid network traffic, then click Next. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD in the future. c. Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS: 1. The AI Suite II Quick Bar appears. 2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in case you wish to download then click...
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...F1A75MLE.ROM File Info MODEL: F1A75-M LE Help Info VER: 0206 DATE: 01/18/11 [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit [F2] Backup 2-2 ASUS F1A75-M LE The ASUS Update utility is capable of the BIOS setup program. Before you to... avail all its features. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from file, then click Next. Always update the utility to update the BIOS without using an OS‑...
...F1A75MLE.ROM File Info MODEL: F1A75-M LE Help Info VER: 0206 DATE: 01/18/11 [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit [F2] Backup 2-2 ASUS F1A75-M LE The ASUS Update utility is capable of the BIOS setup program. Before you to... avail all its features. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from file, then click Next. Always update the utility to update the BIOS without using an OS‑...
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... using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file to the Folder Info field. 6. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is done. • This function supports USB flash disks with FAT 32/16...
... using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file to the Folder Info field. 6. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is done. • This function supports USB flash disks with FAT 32/16...
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...selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. When the Make Disk menu appears, select the FreeDOS command prompt item by pressing the item number. 4. C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS F1A75-M LE The succeeding utility screens are for reference only. NTFS is... not supported under DOS environment. Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). When the ASUS Logo appears, press to boot using defaults 3. Before updating BIOS 1. Do not save...
...selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. When the Make Disk menu appears, select the FreeDOS command prompt item by pressing the item number. 4. C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS F1A75-M LE The succeeding utility screens are for reference only. NTFS is... not supported under DOS environment. Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). When the ASUS Logo appears, press to boot using defaults 3. Before updating BIOS 1. Do not save...
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... more than eight alphanumeric characters for the filename and three alphanumeric characters for DOS V1.07 Current ROM BOARD: F1A75-M LE VER: 0302 DATE: 06/03/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ BIOS backup is done! D:\>bupdater /oOLDBIOS1.rom Filename Extension The [filename] is any key to save the file...
... more than eight alphanumeric characters for the filename and three alphanumeric characters for DOS V1.07 Current ROM BOARD: F1A75-M LE VER: 0302 DATE: 06/03/2011 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ BIOS backup is done! D:\>bupdater /oOLDBIOS1.rom Filename Extension The [filename] is any key to save the file...
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... SATA hard disk drives after updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to update BIOS? BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you sure to ensure system compatibility and stability. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. Are you to the DOS prompt after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them. 2-6 ASUS F1A75-M LE DO NOT shut down...
... SATA hard disk drives after updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to update BIOS? BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you sure to ensure system compatibility and stability. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. Are you to the DOS prompt after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them. 2-6 ASUS F1A75-M LE DO NOT shut down...
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... performance. If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup: • Press during the Power-On...
... performance. If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to update the BIOS or configure its routines. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup: • Press during the Power-On...
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.... Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker > ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility > ASUS O.C. Select an item then press to launch the ASUS EZ Flash 2 screen. Configuration options: [DIMM_A1] [DIMM_B1] 2-26 ASUS F1A75-M LE The Setup Profile Status items show Not Installed if no profile is created. Load from Profile Allows you update the BIOS file only coming from one to...
.... Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker > ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility > ASUS O.C. Select an item then press to launch the ASUS EZ Flash 2 screen. Configuration options: [DIMM_A1] [DIMM_B1] 2-26 ASUS F1A75-M LE The Setup Profile Status items show Not Installed if no profile is created. Load from Profile Allows you update the BIOS file only coming from one to...