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..., transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in this manual, including the products and software described in it shipped to, by ASUS; IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR...included in writing by sending a request to this information. E7535 First Edition October 2012 Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR ...
..., transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in this manual, including the products and software described in it shipped to, by ASUS; IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR...included in writing by sending a request to this information. E7535 First Edition October 2012 Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR ...
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... relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to fix it may become wet. • Place the product on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If possible, disconnect all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before...
... relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to fix it may become wet. • Place the product on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If possible, disconnect all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before...
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... additional information to help you MUST follow to complete a task. . If you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. viii Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you must press the enclosed key. + + Example: means that you must press...
... additional information to help you MUST follow to complete a task. . If you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used in this manual. viii Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you must press the enclosed key. + + Example: means that you must press...
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...if you install memory modules of the same version or date code (D/C) from the blue slots for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you install ... • The maximum 64GB memory capacity can be supported with 16GB or above DIMMs. ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in Channel A and Channel B.... • The default memory operation frequency is then mapped for the dual-channel configuration. F2A85-V Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2400 (O.C.) MHz capability Vendors G.SKILL Kingmax Team...
...if you install memory modules of the same version or date code (D/C) from the blue slots for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you install ... • The maximum 64GB memory capacity can be supported with 16GB or above DIMMs. ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in Channel A and Channel B.... • The default memory operation frequency is then mapped for the dual-channel configuration. F2A85-V Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 2400 (O.C.) MHz capability Vendors G.SKILL Kingmax Team...
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... 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! function. F2A85-V F2A85-V MemOK! switch does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system...DIMM before using the MemOK! switch to boot after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. ASUS F2A85-V 1-31 This is not properly installed. MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to boot and ...Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK!
... 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! function. F2A85-V F2A85-V MemOK! switch does not function under Windows® OS environment. • During the tuning process, the system...DIMM before using the MemOK! switch to boot after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. ASUS F2A85-V 1-31 This is not properly installed. MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to boot and ...Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK!
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Refer to your computer, the DVD automatically displays the Specials screen. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. If Autorun is enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Ensure that you install Windows® XP ... from the BIN folder. The following screen is NOT enabled on your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and Contact tabs to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This...
Refer to your computer, the DVD automatically displays the Specials screen. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. If Autorun is enabled in your OS documentation for detailed information. • Ensure that you install Windows® XP ... from the BIN folder. The following screen is NOT enabled on your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and Contact tabs to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This...
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.... Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Setting [Auto] This item appears only when The EPU Power Saving Mode is set to [Enabled] and allows you to [Manual]. The values range from 90.0MHz to 300.0MHz. 2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to set the multiplier... to enable or disable the EPU power saving function. Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings for the system. [Manual] Allows you to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency.
.... Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EPU Setting [Auto] This item appears only when The EPU Power Saving Mode is set to [Enabled] and allows you to [Manual]. The values range from 90.0MHz to 300.0MHz. 2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to set the multiplier... to enable or disable the EPU power saving function. Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] Loads the optimal settings for the system. [Manual] Allows you to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency.
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...positive value. [-] To offset the voltage by a negative value. 2-14 ASUS F2A85-V Changing the values in this happens, revert to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU voltage. The values range from 0.00625V to [Manual Mode]. The following item appears only when you to set the GPU ... frequency and voltage of CPU and DRAM for the excellent visual experience. [Manual Mode] Set to [Manual Mode] if you to set the CPU Offset voltage. CPU Offset Voltage [Auto] Allows you want to manually select the desired GPU Engine frequency. To restore the default setting, type...
...positive value. [-] To offset the voltage by a negative value. 2-14 ASUS F2A85-V Changing the values in this happens, revert to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU voltage. The values range from 0.00625V to [Manual Mode]. The following item appears only when you to set the GPU ... frequency and voltage of CPU and DRAM for the excellent visual experience. [Manual Mode] Set to [Manual Mode] if you to set the CPU Offset voltage. CPU Offset Voltage [Auto] Allows you want to manually select the desired GPU Engine frequency. To restore the default setting, type...
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... 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. Setting a higher frequency gets faster transient response. Increasing phase number under light system loading ... Configuration options: [Ultra Fast] [Fast] [Medium] [Regular] CPU Voltage Frequency [XXX] Switching frequency will be monitored. 2-16 ASUS F2A85-V CPU Current Capability [100%] This item provides wider total power range for overclocking.
... 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. Setting a higher frequency gets faster transient response. Increasing phase number under light system loading ... Configuration options: [Ultra Fast] [Fast] [Medium] [Regular] CPU Voltage Frequency [XXX] Switching frequency will be monitored. 2-16 ASUS F2A85-V CPU Current Capability [100%] This item provides wider total power range for overclocking.
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... Q-Fan Control feature and allows you set CPU_FAN Profile to set the CPU fan warning speed. The following four items appear only when you to [Manual]. CPU_FAN Upper Temperature [70] Use the and keys to display the detected speed. 2.6.3 [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU_FAN Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the CPU...Sets to [Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to 100%. When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit, the CPU fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle.
... Q-Fan Control feature and allows you set CPU_FAN Profile to set the CPU fan warning speed. The following four items appear only when you to [Manual]. CPU_FAN Upper Temperature [70] Use the and keys to display the detected speed. 2.6.3 [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU_FAN Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the CPU...Sets to [Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to 100%. When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit, the CPU fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle.
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... detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-24 ASUS F2A85-V 2.6.4 [Disabled] [Enabled] CHA_FAN1/2 Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the CHA_FAN1/2 connector's Q-Fan control feature. The following four items appear only when you to [Manual]. When the chassis temperature reaches the upper limit, the chassis fan will operate at...
... detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2-24 ASUS F2A85-V 2.6.4 [Disabled] [Enabled] CHA_FAN1/2 Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the CHA_FAN1/2 connector's Q-Fan control feature. The following four items appear only when you to [Manual]. When the chassis temperature reaches the upper limit, the chassis fan will operate at...