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.... • If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that the power cables for the devices...
.... • If you detect any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that the power cables for the devices...
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...resolution of 2GB - Supports Microsoft® DirectX 11 - Supports AMD® Dual Graphics technology * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). Maximum shared memory of 4096x2160@60Hz - Supports HDMI with maximum ...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. F2A85-V PRO specifications summary APU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage / RAID LAN FM2 socket...
...resolution of 2GB - Supports Microsoft® DirectX 11 - Supports AMD® Dual Graphics technology * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). Maximum shared memory of 4096x2160@60Hz - Supports HDMI with maximum ...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. F2A85-V PRO specifications summary APU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage / RAID LAN FM2 socket...
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Chapter 2 ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded ... proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply...
Chapter 2 ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded ... proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply...
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..., 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B2 (64bit, 240-pin module) DVI_VGA SOCKET FM2 EATXPWR ESATA6G_ USB3_12 1 LAN_USB3_E12 AUDIO RTL 8111F ASM 1042 CHA_FAN1 PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX16_1 F2A85-V PRO ICS 477D CHA_FAN4 SATA6G_7 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_5 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_6 PCI1 AMD® A85X Super I/O PCIEX16_2...
..., 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 240-pin module) DDR3 DIMM_B2 (64bit, 240-pin module) DVI_VGA SOCKET FM2 EATXPWR ESATA6G_ USB3_12 1 LAN_USB3_E12 AUDIO RTL 8111F ASM 1042 CHA_FAN1 PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX16_1 F2A85-V PRO ICS 477D CHA_FAN4 SATA6G_7 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_5 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_4 SATA6G_6 PCI1 AMD® A85X Super I/O PCIEX16_2...
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... SPDIF_OUT) Page 2-26 2-24 2-4 2-17 2-21 2-5 2-20 2-16 2-25 2-22 2-19 2-21 2-18 2-15 2-27 2-20 2-17 2-21 2-23 2-26 2-25 2-23 2-24 ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-3 DRAM LED (DRAM_LED) 8. BIOS Flashback LED (FLBK_LED) 13. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB34, USB56, USB78, USB910) 20. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) 22. Front...Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2/3/4) 3. AMD FM2 Socket 4. switch 9. SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (SATA6G_1~7) 11. TPU LED (TPU_LED) 19.
... SPDIF_OUT) Page 2-26 2-24 2-4 2-17 2-21 2-5 2-20 2-16 2-25 2-22 2-19 2-21 2-18 2-15 2-27 2-20 2-17 2-21 2-23 2-26 2-25 2-23 2-24 ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-3 DRAM LED (DRAM_LED) 8. BIOS Flashback LED (FLBK_LED) 13. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB34, USB56, USB78, USB910) 20. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) 22. Front...Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2/3/4) 3. AMD FM2 Socket 4. switch 9. SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (SATA6G_1~7) 11. TPU LED (TPU_LED) 19.
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DO NOT force the APU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the APU! F2A85-V PRO F2A85-V PRO CPU socket FM2 Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information The APU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.2.2 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) This motherboard comes with an FM2 socket designed for the FM2 socket. Ensure that you use a APU designed for AMD™ A-Series Accelerated processors.
DO NOT force the APU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the APU! F2A85-V PRO F2A85-V PRO CPU socket FM2 Chapter 2 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information The APU fits in only one correct orientation. 2.2.2 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) This motherboard comes with an FM2 socket designed for the FM2 socket. Ensure that you use a APU designed for AMD™ A-Series Accelerated processors.
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ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-5 A DDR3 module is notched differently from the blue slots for better overclocking capability. DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 Chapter 2 2.2.3 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. F2A85-V PRO F2A85-V PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations We recommend that you install the memory modules from a DDR or DDR2 module.
ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-5 A DDR3 module is notched differently from the blue slots for better overclocking capability. DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 Chapter 2 2.2.3 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. F2A85-V PRO F2A85-V PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations We recommend that you install the memory modules from a DDR or DDR2 module.
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...DIMMs with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • Due to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. F2A85-V PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2400 (O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Chapter 2 Memory configurations You may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB... and 8GB unbuffered non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. Timing Voltage (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs KHX2250C9D3T1K2...
...DIMMs with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • Due to support a full memory load (4 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. F2A85-V PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2400 (O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Chapter 2 Memory configurations You may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB... and 8GB unbuffered non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value. Timing Voltage (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs KHX2250C9D3T1K2...
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... XMP 1.35V 1.5V 1.6V 1.6V - 1.5V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.35V-1.5V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V XMP 1.35V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.5V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●...
... XMP 1.35V 1.5V 1.6V 1.6V - 1.5V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.35V-1.5V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V XMP 1.35V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.65V 1.5V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●...
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J2108BCSE-DJ-F J2108BCSE-DJ-F D2568JENCNGD9U H5TQ2G83AFR D2568JENCPGD9U OJD12D9LGQ 9FF22D9KPT Timing Voltage 9 - 7-7-7-24 1.65V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs ● ● ● ● ● ● - 1.35V(low ● ● ● voltage) - 1.35V(low ● ● ● voltage) - - ● ● 9-9-9-...
J2108BCSE-DJ-F J2108BCSE-DJ-F D2568JENCNGD9U H5TQ2G83AFR D2568JENCPGD9U OJD12D9LGQ 9FF22D9KPT Timing Voltage 9 - 7-7-7-24 1.65V DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs ● ● ● ● ● ● - 1.35V(low ● ● ● voltage) - 1.35V(low ● ● ● voltage) - - ● ● 9-9-9-...
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J1108BFSE-DJ-F 7 J1108BDSE-DJ-F 7 H5TQ2G83AFR 7 Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs - ● ● ● - ● ● ● 1.35V(low ● ● ● voltage) 1.35V(low ● ● ● voltage) 1.5V ● ... the blue slots or the black slots as one (1) module inserted into both the blue and black slots as Single-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into any slot as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration.
J1108BFSE-DJ-F 7 J1108BDSE-DJ-F 7 H5TQ2G83AFR 7 Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs - ● ● ● - ● ● ● 1.35V(low ● ● ● voltage) 1.35V(low ● ● ● voltage) 1.5V ● ... the blue slots or the black slots as one (1) module inserted into both the blue and black slots as Single-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into any slot as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration.
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DO NOT force the APU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the APU! 1 2 3 4 Chapter 2 ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-29 2.3.2 APU installation Ensure that you use a APU designed for the FM2 socket. The APU fits in only one correct orientation.
DO NOT force the APU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the APU! 1 2 3 4 Chapter 2 ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-29 2.3.2 APU installation Ensure that you use a APU designed for the FM2 socket. The APU fits in only one correct orientation.