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DIGI+ VRM 1-2 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Power Design 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-3 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.4 Screw...2.6 Jumper...2-17 2.7 Onboard switches 2-18 2.8 Connectors 2-21 2.8.1 Rear panel connectors 2-21 2.8.2 Audio I/O connections 2-25 2.8.3 Internal connectors 2-27 2.8.4 ASUS Q-Connector (system panel 2-34 2.9 Onboard LEDs 2-35 2.10 Starting up for the first time 2-37 2.11 Turning off the computer 2-37 iii Contents...
DIGI+ VRM 1-2 1.3.3 ASUS Digital Power Design 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-3 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.4 Screw...2.6 Jumper...2-17 2.7 Onboard switches 2-18 2.8 Connectors 2-21 2.8.1 Rear panel connectors 2-21 2.8.2 Audio I/O connections 2-25 2.8.3 Internal connectors 2-27 2.8.4 ASUS Q-Connector (system panel 2-34 2.9 Onboard LEDs 2-35 2.10 Starting up for the first time 2-37 2.11 Turning off the computer 2-37 iii Contents...
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...on the next page) We recommend a maximum of 4GB or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. ASUS will update the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) once the DIMMs are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. ** The 64GB maximum... memory capacity can be supported with 16GB DIMMs or above. F1A75-V PRO specifications summary APU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage / RAID AMD® A-Series and E2-Series Accelerated Processors with AMD Radeon™ HD...
...on the next page) We recommend a maximum of 4GB or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. ASUS will update the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List) once the DIMMs are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. ** The 64GB maximum... memory capacity can be supported with 16GB DIMMs or above. F1A75-V PRO specifications summary APU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage / RAID AMD® A-Series and E2-Series Accelerated Processors with AMD Radeon™ HD...
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..., and Front Panel Jack- Auto Tuning - TPU switch ASUS Digital Power Design - Industry leading Digital 6+2 Phase Power Design ASUS Exclusive Features - Anti-Surge Protection - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring user-friendly graphics interface ASUS Quiet Thermal Solutions - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - F1A75-V PRO specifications summary LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Realtek® RTL8111E PCIe Gigabit LAN controller...
..., and Front Panel Jack- Auto Tuning - TPU switch ASUS Digital Power Design - Industry leading Digital 6+2 Phase Power Design ASUS Exclusive Features - Anti-Surge Protection - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring user-friendly graphics interface ASUS Quiet Thermal Solutions - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - F1A75-V PRO specifications summary LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Realtek® RTL8111E PCIe Gigabit LAN controller...
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... 3-pin Power fan connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V power connector (continued on the next page) xii Auto Tuning Precision Tweaker 2 - ASUS C.P.R 100% All high quality conductive polymer capacitors Back panel I/O ports Internal connectors / switches / buttons 1 x PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo port 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI...at 0.01V increment SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - PCIe frequency tuning from 100MHz to 200MHz at 0.01V increment - F1A75-V PRO specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Other features Intelligent overclocking tools: -
... 3-pin Power fan connector 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V power connector (continued on the next page) xii Auto Tuning Precision Tweaker 2 - ASUS C.P.R 100% All high quality conductive polymer capacitors Back panel I/O ports Internal connectors / switches / buttons 1 x PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo port 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI...at 0.01V increment SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - PCIe frequency tuning from 100MHz to 200MHz at 0.01V increment - F1A75-V PRO specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Other features Intelligent overclocking tools: -
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Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 ASUS Q-Connector kit • If any of ASUS quality motherboards! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the...• The illustrated items above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® F1A75-V PRO motherboard! Before you for the following items. User Manual ASUS F1A75-V PRO motherboard User guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables with different models. Actual product ...
Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 ASUS Q-Connector kit • If any of ASUS quality motherboards! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the...• The illustrated items above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® F1A75-V PRO motherboard! Before you for the following items. User Manual ASUS F1A75-V PRO motherboard User guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables with different models. Actual product ...
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...time PC power saving engine through the operating system's interface. It increases overclocking range while maximizing overall performance. 1.3.4 ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS TurboV Feel the adrenaline rush of real-time OC-now a reality with the same smoothness as navigating through a simple...the highest power efficiency, greater performance, and rock solid stability with ASUS' simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility. beginners can automatically optimize the system for the experienced ASUS F1A75-V PRO 1-3 The exclusive EZ Mode displays frequently-accessed information, while the ...
...time PC power saving engine through the operating system's interface. It increases overclocking range while maximizing overall performance. 1.3.4 ASUS Exclusive Features ASUS TurboV Feel the adrenaline rush of real-time OC-now a reality with the same smoothness as navigating through a simple...the highest power efficiency, greater performance, and rock solid stability with ASUS' simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility. beginners can automatically optimize the system for the experienced ASUS F1A75-V PRO 1-3 The exclusive EZ Mode displays frequently-accessed information, while the ...
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... products through product design and innovation to update the BIOS without using a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility. ASUS F1A75-V PRO 1-5 ASUS MyLogo 2™ Turn your favorite photos into 256-color boot logos to energy consumptions. ErP ready The motherboard is an ...support DVD or a USB flash disk that allows you to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is in regards to personalize your system. Chapter 1 static electricity and shields it against Electronic Magnetic Interference (...
... products through product design and innovation to update the BIOS without using a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility. ASUS F1A75-V PRO 1-5 ASUS MyLogo 2™ Turn your favorite photos into 256-color boot logos to energy consumptions. ErP ready The motherboard is an ...support DVD or a USB flash disk that allows you to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is in regards to personalize your system. Chapter 1 static electricity and shields it against Electronic Magnetic Interference (...
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... the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. Chapter 2 ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-1
... the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. Chapter 2 ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-1
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...-pin module) 4 CHA_FAN2 ELED740 ELED730 MemOK! DRAM_LED TPU EPU 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 30.5cm(12.0in) AUDIO PWR_FAN CHA_FAN1 PCIEX1_1 Lithium Cell CMOS Power RTL 8111E PCIEX16_1 F1A75-V PRO PCIEX1_2 ICS477D Super I/O PCI1 PCIEX16_2 USB3_56 EATXPWR 11 ASM1061 SATA6G_E1 12 AMD® A75 FCH 12 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_6 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_5 ALC892 PCI2 SPDIF_OUT...
...-pin module) 4 CHA_FAN2 ELED740 ELED730 MemOK! DRAM_LED TPU EPU 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 30.5cm(12.0in) AUDIO PWR_FAN CHA_FAN1 PCIEX1_1 Lithium Cell CMOS Power RTL 8111E PCIEX16_1 F1A75-V PRO PCIEX1_2 ICS477D Super I/O PCI1 PCIEX16_2 USB3_56 EATXPWR 11 ASM1061 SATA6G_E1 12 AMD® A75 FCH 12 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_6 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_5 ALC892 PCI2 SPDIF_OUT...
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.... Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) Page 2-30 2-32 2-5 2-10 2-36 2-36 2-19 2-18 2-20 2-35 2-29 2-27 2-35 2-33 2-17 2-29 2-28 2-31 2-28 Chapter 2 ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-3 C PU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN) 2. MemOK! USB 3.0 front panel connector (20-pin USB3_56) 12. SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin...
.... Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) Page 2-30 2-32 2-5 2-10 2-36 2-36 2-19 2-18 2-20 2-35 2-29 2-27 2-35 2-33 2-17 2-29 2-28 2-31 2-28 Chapter 2 ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-3 C PU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN, 3-pin PWR_FAN) 2. MemOK! USB 3.0 front panel connector (20-pin USB3_56) 12. SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin...
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DO NOT overtighten the screws! Place this side towards the rear of the chassis as indicated in the image below. 2.2.4 Screw holes Place nine screws into the chassis in the correct orientation. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis. 2.2.3 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, ensure that you place it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Doing so can damage the motherboard. F1A75-V PRO Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information
DO NOT overtighten the screws! Place this side towards the rear of the chassis as indicated in the image below. 2.2.4 Screw holes Place nine screws into the chassis in the correct orientation. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis. 2.2.3 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, ensure that you place it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Doing so can damage the motherboard. F1A75-V PRO Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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... the pins and damaging the APU! 2.3.1 Installing the APU To install the APU: 1. The APU fits in completely. Locate the APU socket on the motherboard. F1A75-V PRO 2. Chapter 2 ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-5 2.3 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) This motherboard comes with an FM1 socket designed for the FM1 socket. Otherwise, the APU will not fit in only...
... the pins and damaging the APU! 2.3.1 Installing the APU To install the APU: 1. The APU fits in completely. Locate the APU socket on the motherboard. F1A75-V PRO 2. Chapter 2 ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-5 2.3 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) This motherboard comes with an FM1 socket designed for the FM1 socket. Otherwise, the APU will not fit in only...
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.... • You do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. Chapter 2 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-7
.... • You do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. Chapter 2 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-7
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ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-9 When the fan and heatsink assembly is backward compatible with old 3-pin CPU fan. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. • This connector is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND Chapter 2 5. CPU_FAN F1A75-V PRO • Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN.
ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-9 When the fan and heatsink assembly is backward compatible with old 3-pin CPU fan. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. • This connector is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to connect the CPU fan connector! CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND Chapter 2 5. CPU_FAN F1A75-V PRO • Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN.
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The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: F1A75-V PRO F1A75-V PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations One DIMM: Install one memory module in any slot as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched differently to ...
The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: F1A75-V PRO F1A75-V PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations One DIMM: Install one memory module in any slot as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched differently to ...
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...obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. • Visit the ASUS website for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Megabit, 8 Megabit/Mb = 1 Megabyte/MB). • The default memory operation frequency is ... more details, refer to install 4GB or more efficient memory cooling system to the memory address limitation on the motherboard. Chapter 2 ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-11 Any excess memory from the higher-sized channel is the standard way of 512Mb (64MB) chips or less (Memory chip capacity...
...obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. • Visit the ASUS website for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Megabit, 8 Megabit/Mb = 1 Megabyte/MB). • The default memory operation frequency is ... more details, refer to install 4GB or more efficient memory cooling system to the memory address limitation on the motherboard. Chapter 2 ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-11 Any excess memory from the higher-sized channel is the standard way of 512Mb (64MB) chips or less (Memory chip capacity...
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... the chassis with the screw you may cause you intend to the table on the next page for information on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to use . 4. ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-13 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that came with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Chapter 2 2.5 Expansion...
... the chassis with the screw you may cause you intend to the table on the next page for information on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to use . 4. ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-13 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that came with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Chapter 2 2.5 Expansion...
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... 2 PCI slot 1 PCIe 2.0 x1_2 slot PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (black, at x 4 link) PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue, at x 16 link) ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-15 2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express...
... 2 PCI slot 1 PCIe 2.0 x1_2 slot PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (black, at x 4 link) PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue, at x 16 link) ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-15 2.5.4 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express...
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.... Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5-10 seconds, then move the jumper again to default values. feature. ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-17 Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the...
.... Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5-10 seconds, then move the jumper again to default values. feature. ASUS F1A75-V PRO 2-17 Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the...