Name: Asus F1A55 R2.0
Brand: Asus
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Contents

Safety information ...................................................................................................... vi

About this guide ........................................................................................................ vii

F1A55 R2.0 specications summary ........................................................................ ix

Package contents ...................................................................................................... xii

Product introduction 1-1

1.1 Special features..........................................................................................1-1

1.1.1 Product highlights

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1.1.2 ASUS Exclusive features ............................................................

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1.2 Before you proceed ...................................................................................

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1.3 Motherboard overview ...............................................................................

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1.3.1 Placement direction

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1.3.2 Screw holes

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1.3.3 Motherboard layout .....................................................................

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1.3.4 Layout contents ...........................................................................

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1.4 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) .........................................................

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1.4.1 Installing the CPU .......................................................................

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1.4.2 Installing the heatsink and fan

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1.5 System memory .......................................................................................

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1.5.1 Overview ...................................................................................

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1.5.2 Memory congurations ..............................................................

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1.5.3 Installing a DIMM ......................................................................

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1.5.4 Removing a DIMM ....................................................................

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1.6 Expansion slots

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1.6.1 Installing an expansion card

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1.6.2 Conguring an expansion card .................................................

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1.6.3 PCI slots ....................................................................................

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1.6.4 PCI Express x1 slots .................................................................

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1.6.5 PCI Express x16 slots ...............................................................

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1.7 Jumpers ....................................................................................................

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1.8 Connectors ...............................................................................................

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1.8.1 Rear panel connectors ..............................................................

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1.8.2 Internal connectors

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1.9 Onboard switch ........................................................................................

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1.10 Onboard LEDs ..........................................................................................

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1.11 Software support

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1.11.1 Installing an operating system

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1.11.2 Support DVD information ..........................................................

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Asus F1A55 R2.0 Specifications

General

Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	64 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	1066, 1333, 1866, 2250 MHz
Processor socket	Socket FM1
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	AMD A, AMD E2
Maximum number of SMP processors	1
USB 2.0 connectors	3
Number of SATA II connectors	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	-
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Audio chip	Realtek ALC887
Cooling type	Passive
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset	AMD A55
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
RAID levels	0, 1, 10, JBOD
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II
Graphics card	Radeon HD 6000
DirectX version	11
Parallel processing technology support	2-Way CrossFireX
PCI Express slots version	2.0
PCI Express configurations	1x4, 1x16, 2x1
Controller interface type	AMD A55 FCH
Trial software	Antivirus
Cables included	SATA
Bundled software	ASUS Utilities\\r ASUS Update
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111E
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	UEFI
ACPI version	2.0a
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit