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...1-30 1.13.2 Support DVD information 1-30 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...2.4.3 APU Multiplier [Auto 2-14 2.4.4 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled 2-14 2.4.5 OC Tuner 2-15 2.4.6 DRAM Timing Control 2-15 2.4.7 CPU Voltage [Offset Mode 2-15 2.4.8 DRAM Voltage [Auto 2-16 2.4.9 SB 1.1V Voltage [Auto 2-16 2.4.10 1.1Vsb Voltage [Auto 2-16...
...1-30 1.13.2 Support DVD information 1-30 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...2.4.3 APU Multiplier [Auto 2-14 2.4.4 EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled 2-14 2.4.5 OC Tuner 2-15 2.4.6 DRAM Timing Control 2-15 2.4.7 CPU Voltage [Offset Mode 2-15 2.4.8 DRAM Voltage [Auto 2-16 2.4.9 SB 1.1V Voltage [Auto 2-16 2.4.10 1.1Vsb Voltage [Auto 2-16...
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...-VGA output support: DisplayPort, HDMI, DVI-D, D-Sub port - resolution up a CrossFireXTM configuration. F1A75-V EVO specifications summary APU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots LAN AMD® A- & E2- resolution 2560 ...174; 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. Due to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). *** When you install.... series accelerated processors with AMD® Radeon™ HD 6000 series graphics, up to 4 CPU cores, FM1 package AMD® Turbo Core Technology 2.0 support DirectX® 11 Support * The...
...-VGA output support: DisplayPort, HDMI, DVI-D, D-Sub port - resolution up a CrossFireXTM configuration. F1A75-V EVO specifications summary APU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots LAN AMD® A- & E2- resolution 2560 ...174; 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. Due to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). *** When you install.... series accelerated processors with AMD® Radeon™ HD 6000 series graphics, up to 4 CPU cores, FM1 package AMD® Turbo Core Technology 2.0 support DirectX® 11 Support * The...
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vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.01V increment SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - vFCH: Adjustable FCH voltage at 0.00625V increment - F1A75-V EVO specifications summary Special features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Internal I/O connectors / buttons / switches BIOS Accessories Support DVD Form factor 100% All high quality conductive polymer capacitors Intelligent overclocking tools: - Auto Tuning ...
vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 0.01V increment SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - vFCH: Adjustable FCH voltage at 0.00625V increment - F1A75-V EVO specifications summary Special features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Internal I/O connectors / buttons / switches BIOS Accessories Support DVD Form factor 100% All high quality conductive polymer capacitors Intelligent overclocking tools: - Auto Tuning ...
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... environmental impacts. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to achieve a quiet and cool environment. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is a user-friendly utility that allows you to energy consumptions. The built... the DIY process! Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust the CPU fan speed according to restore a corrupted BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility. With better electric conductivity, it against Electronic Magnetic Interference (EMI). ASUS F1A75-V EVO 1-5
... environmental impacts. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to achieve a quiet and cool environment. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is a user-friendly utility that allows you to energy consumptions. The built... the DIY process! Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust the CPU fan speed according to restore a corrupted BIOS file using a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility. With better electric conductivity, it against Electronic Magnetic Interference (EMI). ASUS F1A75-V EVO 1-5
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...7 8 MemOK! 9 10 1 2 30.5cm(12.0in) AUDIO PWR_FAN CHA_FAN1 PCIEX1_1 Lithium Cell CMOS Power RTL 8111E PCIEX16_1 PCIEX1_2 F1A75-V EVO USB3_56 EATXPWR 11 SATA6G_E1 12 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_5 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_6 ICS 477D Super I/O PCI1 AMD® A75 FCH 12 PCIEX16_2 TPU ...24 1-24 1-21 1-23 1-23 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction DDR3 DIMM slots 5. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) 1-26 18. Power, CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin PWR_FAN, 4-pin CPU_FAN, and 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2) 2. switch 10. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 1-12 14. TPU switch...
...7 8 MemOK! 9 10 1 2 30.5cm(12.0in) AUDIO PWR_FAN CHA_FAN1 PCIEX1_1 Lithium Cell CMOS Power RTL 8111E PCIEX16_1 PCIEX1_2 F1A75-V EVO USB3_56 EATXPWR 11 SATA6G_E1 12 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_5 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_6 ICS 477D Super I/O PCI1 AMD® A75 FCH 12 PCIEX16_2 TPU ...24 1-24 1-21 1-23 1-23 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction DDR3 DIMM slots 5. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) 1-26 18. Power, CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin PWR_FAN, 4-pin CPU_FAN, and 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2) 2. switch 10. Standby power LED (SB_PWR) 1-12 14. TPU switch...
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CPU_FAN F1A75-V EVO F1A75-V EVO CPU fan connector DO NOT forget to section 1.6.2 Installing heatsink and fan for instructions. 7. You can occur if you fail to indicate that comes with the heatsink package. Hardware monitoring errors can also refer to connect the CPU fan connector! The lever clicks on the motherboard. Install a APU heatsink... that it is in place, push down the socket lever to the CPU_FAN connector on the side tab to plug this connector. CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction When the APU is locked. 6. 5. Connect the...
CPU_FAN F1A75-V EVO F1A75-V EVO CPU fan connector DO NOT forget to section 1.6.2 Installing heatsink and fan for instructions. 7. You can occur if you fail to indicate that comes with the heatsink package. Hardware monitoring errors can also refer to connect the CPU fan connector! The lever clicks on the motherboard. Install a APU heatsink... that it is in place, push down the socket lever to the CPU_FAN connector on the side tab to plug this connector. CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction When the APU is locked. 6. 5. Connect the...
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... retention module base is properly applied to the retention module base. 1 2 3 4 5 ASUS F1A75-V EVO 1-11 Place the heatsink on top of the retention bracket to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly. If the instructions in this section do not ...If you use only AMD-certified heatsink and fan assembly. CPU Fan CPU Heatsink Retention bracket Retention Module Base Retention bracket lock Your boxed CPU heatsink and fan assembly should come with installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention mechanism. 1.6.2 Installing the heatsink ...
... retention module base is properly applied to the retention module base. 1 2 3 4 5 ASUS F1A75-V EVO 1-11 Place the heatsink on top of the retention bracket to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly. If the instructions in this section do not ...If you use only AMD-certified heatsink and fan assembly. CPU Fan CPU Heatsink Retention bracket Retention Module Base Retention bracket lock Your boxed CPU heatsink and fan assembly should come with installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention mechanism. 1.6.2 Installing the heatsink ...
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...bracket to the connector on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to connect the CPU fan connector! Ensure that the retention bracket is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the retention module base. DO NOT forget to the module base. 5. ...on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. Align the other end of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 F1A75-V EVO Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 F1A75-V EVO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction 3. When the fan and heatsink assembly is...
...bracket to the connector on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to connect the CPU fan connector! Ensure that the retention bracket is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the retention module base. DO NOT forget to the module base. 5. ...on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. Align the other end of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 F1A75-V EVO Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 F1A75-V EVO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction 3. When the fan and heatsink assembly is...
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... the vendor-marked or at a higher frequency, refer to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for the dual-channel configuration. ASUS F1A75-V EVO 1-13 Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the OS can be supported with the same CAS latency. For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory... megabits (Mb) chips or less. • The maximum 64GB memory capacity can be about 3GB or less. Under the default state, some AMD CPU models may not support DDR3 1866 MHz or higher frequency DIMMs. • Due to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. ...
... the vendor-marked or at a higher frequency, refer to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for the dual-channel configuration. ASUS F1A75-V EVO 1-13 Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the OS can be supported with the same CAS latency. For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory... megabits (Mb) chips or less. • The maximum 64GB memory capacity can be about 3GB or less. Under the default state, some AMD CPU models may not support DDR3 1866 MHz or higher frequency DIMMs. • Due to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. ...
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... for better thermal environment. • In CrossFireXTM mode, use the PCIe x1_2 slot when you to default values. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction F1A75-V EVO CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) F1A75-V EVO Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Shut down the key...
... for better thermal environment. • In CrossFireXTM mode, use the PCIe x1_2 slot when you to default values. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction F1A75-V EVO CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) F1A75-V EVO Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Shut down the key...
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.... • Only the CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN1/2 connectors support the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. • If you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the fan connectors. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND F1A75-V EVO CHA_FAN2 CHA FAN PWM CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND ...FAN PWM CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND F1A75-V EVO fan connectors DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 for better thermal environment. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. ASUS F1A75-V EVO 1-19
.... • Only the CPU_FAN and CHA_FAN1/2 connectors support the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. • If you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the fan connectors. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND F1A75-V EVO CHA_FAN2 CHA FAN PWM CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND ...FAN PWM CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND F1A75-V EVO fan connectors DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 for better thermal environment. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. ASUS F1A75-V EVO 1-19
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... is available only when the boot device is installed to decide the boot priority. EZ Mode Friday [10/08/2010] F1A75-V EVO BIOS Version : 0401 CPU Type : AMD Engineering Sample Total Memory : 1024 MB (DDR3 1066MHz) Exit/Advanced Mode Build Date : 06/08/2011...CPU +113.0ºF/+45.0ºC CPU 1.248V 5V 5.160V CPU_FAN 3325RPM PWR_FAN N/A MB +75.2ºF/+40.0ºC 3.3V 3.344V 12V 12.248V CHA_FAN 3325RPM CHA_FAN2 N/A Q-Fan Control Quiet Performance Boot Priority Energy Saving Normal Use the mouse to drag or keyboard to navigate to the system. 2-8 ASUS F1A75-V EVO...
... is available only when the boot device is installed to decide the boot priority. EZ Mode Friday [10/08/2010] F1A75-V EVO BIOS Version : 0401 CPU Type : AMD Engineering Sample Total Memory : 1024 MB (DDR3 1066MHz) Exit/Advanced Mode Build Date : 06/08/2011...CPU +113.0ºF/+45.0ºC CPU 1.248V 5V 5.160V CPU_FAN 3325RPM PWR_FAN N/A MB +75.2ºF/+40.0ºC 3.3V 3.344V 12V 12.248V CHA_FAN 3325RPM CHA_FAN2 N/A Q-Fan Control Quiet Performance Boot Priority Energy Saving Normal Use the mouse to drag or keyboard to navigate to the system. 2-8 ASUS F1A75-V EVO...
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... Not Installed. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-11 Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor BIOS Information BIOS Version Build Date 0401 x64 06/08/2011 CPU Information AMD Engineering Sample Speed 2400 MHz Memory Information Total Memory Speed 1024 MB (DDR3) 1333 MHz System Language English System Date System Time Access...
... Not Installed. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-11 Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor BIOS Information BIOS Version Build Date 0401 x64 06/08/2011 CPU Information AMD Engineering Sample Speed 2400 MHz Memory Information Total Memory Speed 1024 MB (DDR3) 1333 MHz System Language English System Date System Time Access...
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...: Save ESC: Exit F12: Print Screen Version 2.00.1201. Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Target CPU Speed: XXXXMHz Target DRAM Speed: XXXXMHz 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 + CPU Offset Voltage 1.375V Auto VDDNB Offset Mode Sign + VDDNB Offset Voltage 1.150V Auto DRAM Voltage 1.500V Auto...
...: Save ESC: Exit F12: Print Screen Version 2.00.1201. Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Target CPU Speed: XXXXMHz Target DRAM Speed: XXXXMHz 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 + CPU Offset Voltage 1.375V Auto VDDNB Offset Mode Sign + VDDNB Offset Voltage 1.150V Auto DRAM Voltage 1.500V Auto...
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...Light Power Saving Mode] [Medium Power Saving Mode] [Max Power Saving Mode] 2-14 ASUS F1A75-V EVO profile, and the related parameters will be adjusted automatically. and allows you to set the multiplier between the CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Setting [Auto...24 1.65V] This item appears only when you to [D.O.C.P.]. APU Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you to select the CPU overclocking options to [Manual]. You can also key in the desired value using the numeric keypad. Target DRAM Speed : xxxxMHz Displays...
...Light Power Saving Mode] [Medium Power Saving Mode] [Max Power Saving Mode] 2-14 ASUS F1A75-V EVO profile, and the related parameters will be adjusted automatically. and allows you to set the multiplier between the CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Setting [Auto...24 1.65V] This item appears only when you to [D.O.C.P.]. APU Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you to select the CPU overclocking options to [Manual]. You can also key in the desired value using the numeric keypad. Target DRAM Speed : xxxxMHz Displays...
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... [+] To offset the voltage by a positive value. [-] To offset the voltage by a negative value. Setting a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may cause the system to set the DRAM timing control features. VDDNB Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only...the system performance. Changing the values in this happens, revert to manually set the voltage manually. If this menu allow you set the CPU Offset voltage. The values range from 0.800V to [Offset Mode]. [+] To offset the voltage by a positive value. [-] To offset the...
... [+] To offset the voltage by a positive value. [-] To offset the voltage by a negative value. Setting a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may cause the system to set the DRAM timing control features. VDDNB Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only...the system performance. Changing the values in this happens, revert to manually set the voltage manually. If this menu allow you set the CPU Offset voltage. The values range from 0.800V to [Offset Mode]. [+] To offset the voltage by a positive value. [-] To offset the...
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...1.2V voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] [Regular] [High] [Extreme] CPU Current Capability [100%] This item provides wider total power range for overclocking. Configuration options: [100%] [110%] [120%] [130%] [140%] 2-16 ASUS F1A75-V EVO The values range from 1.2000V to 1.8000V with a 0.1V interval. 2.4....items are labeled in different color, indicating the risk levels of high voltage settings. • The system may vary depending on your CPU specifiation. The values range from the following percentages to boost the system performance: 0% (Regular), 25% (Medium), 50% (High),...
...1.2V voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] [Regular] [High] [Extreme] CPU Current Capability [100%] This item provides wider total power range for overclocking. Configuration options: [100%] [110%] [120%] [130%] [140%] 2-16 ASUS F1A75-V EVO The values range from 1.2000V to 1.8000V with a 0.1V interval. 2.4....items are labeled in different color, indicating the risk levels of high voltage settings. • The system may vary depending on your CPU specifiation. The values range from the following percentages to boost the system performance: 0% (Regular), 25% (Medium), 50% (High),...
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...Frequency item to [Auto] and allows you to increase VRM efficiency. [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. Do not ...Hz interval. The values range from 200k Hz to manually set a fixed VRM frequency. Configuration options: [100%] [110%] [120%] [130%] CPU Power Phase Control [Standard] Phase number is the number of working VRM phase. Setting a higher frequency gets faster transient response. [Auto] Allows ...
...Frequency item to [Auto] and allows you to increase VRM efficiency. [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. Do not ...Hz interval. The values range from 200k Hz to manually set a fixed VRM frequency. Configuration options: [100%] [110%] [120%] [130%] CPU Power Phase Control [Standard] Phase number is the number of working VRM phase. Setting a higher frequency gets faster transient response. [Auto] Allows ...
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...settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to [Auto] for the CPU and other system devices. C6 Mode [Auto] Enables or disables C6 mode. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SVM [... CPU virtualization. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] CPB Mode [Auto] Disables the CPB (Core Performance Boost) mode or set it to malfunction. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] AMD PowerNow function [Enabled] Enables or disables the AMD PowerNow function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-18 ASUS F1A75-V EVO
...settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to [Auto] for the CPU and other system devices. C6 Mode [Auto] Enables or disables C6 mode. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SVM [... CPU virtualization. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] CPB Mode [Auto] Disables the CPB (Core Performance Boost) mode or set it to malfunction. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] AMD PowerNow function [Enabled] Enables or disables the AMD PowerNow function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-18 ASUS F1A75-V EVO
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... Speed 3299 RPM Chassis Fan 1 Speed N/A Chassis Fan 2 Speed N/A Power Fan Speed N/A CPU Q-Fan Control Disabled Chassis Q-Fan Control Disabled CPU Voltage +1.380 V 3.3V Voltage +3.328 V 5V Voltage +5.160 V 12V Voltage +12.000 V Anti Surge Support Enabled Boot CPU Temperature Tool →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt... the system through a PCI/PCIE LAN or modem card. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. ASUS F1A75-V EVO
... Speed 3299 RPM Chassis Fan 1 Speed N/A Chassis Fan 2 Speed N/A Power Fan Speed N/A CPU Q-Fan Control Disabled Chassis Q-Fan Control Disabled CPU Voltage +1.380 V 3.3V Voltage +3.328 V 5V Voltage +5.160 V 12V Voltage +12.000 V Anti Surge Support Enabled Boot CPU Temperature Tool →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt... the system through a PCI/PCIE LAN or modem card. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. ASUS F1A75-V EVO