Asus F1A55 R2.0 User Manual

ASUS F1A55 R2.0
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Updating the BIOS le
To update the BIOS le using BIOS Updater:
1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type
bupdater /pc /g and press <Enter>.
2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.
3. Press <Tab> to switch between screen elds and use the <Up/Down/Home/End> keys
to select the BIOS le and press <Enter>. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS le
and prompts you to conrm BIOS update.
4. Select Yes and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS
Updater. Restart your computer.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot
failure!
• For BIOS Updater version 1.04 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS
prompt after updating BIOS.
• Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability.
Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Refer to section 2.9
Exit menu for details.
• Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS le if you have
disconnected them.
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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

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	224 mm
Width	305 mm