Name: Asus F2A85-M/CSM
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Chapter 1: Product introduction

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1.4.2 APU heatsink and fan assembly installation

Apply the Thermal Interface Material

to the APU heatsink and APU before

you install the heatsink and fan if

necessary.

To install the APU heatsink and fan assembly

Table of Contents3
Safety Information6
Electrical Safety6
About this Guide7
Conventions Used in this Guide8
F2A85-M Specifications Summary9
Package Contents12
Product Introduction13
Special Features13
- Product Highlights13
- DIGI+VRM Digital Power Design14
- Innovative ASUS Features14
Before You Proceed17
Motherboard Overview18
- Placement Direction18
- Screw Holes18
- Motherboard Layout19
- Layout Contents20
Accelerated Processing Unit (APU)20
- Installing the APU21
- APU Heatsink and Fan Assembly Installation22
System Memory24
- Overview24
- Memory Configurations25
- Installing a DIMM32
- Removing a DIMM32
Expansion Slots33
- Installing an Expansion Card33
- Configuring an Expansion Card33
- PCI Slot33
- PCI Express X1 Slot33
- PCI Express X16 Slots34
- Jumper35
- Clear RTC RAM (3-Pin CLRTC)35
Jumpers35
Connectors36
- Rear Panel Connectors36
- LAN Port LED Indications36
- Internal Connectors38
Memok! Switch44
Onboard Switches44
Onboard Leds45
Software Support47
- Installing an Operating System47
- Support DVD Information47
BIOS Information49
Managing and Updating Your BIOS49
- ASUS Update Utility49
- ASUS EZ Flash 250
- ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility51
- ASUS BIOS Updater52
- Updating the Bios File53
BIOS Setup Program54
- Bios Menu Screen55
- Advanced Mode56
- Menu Bar56
- Menu Items57
- Submenu Items57
- Scroll Bar57
- Navigation Keys57
- General Help57
- Configuration Fields57
Main Menu58
- System Language [English]58
- System Date [Day XX/XX/XXXX]58
- System Time [XX:XX:XX]58
- Security58
  - Administrator Password59
  - User Password59
Ai Tweaker Menu60
- Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]62
- Memory Frequency [Auto]62
- APU Multiplier [Auto]62
- NB Frequency [Auto]62
- EPU Power Saving Mode [Disabled]62
- GPU Boost [Auto]63
- OC Tuner63
- DRAM Timing Control63
- CPU Voltage [Offset Mode]63
- DRAM Voltage [Auto]64
- SB 1.1V Voltage [Auto]64
- VSB Voltage [Auto]64
- APU1.2V Voltage [Auto]64
- VDDA Voltage [Auto]64
- Digi+ Vrm64
Advanced Menu66
- CPU Configuration66
- SATA Configuration67
- USB Configuration68
- NB Configuration68
- Onboard Devices Configuration68
- Apm69
- Serial Port Configuration69
- Network Stack70
Monitor Menu71
- CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [XXXºC/XXXºf]71
- CPU / PWR / Chassis Fan Speed [XXXX RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A]71
- CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled]72
- CHA_FAN Q-Fan Control [Enabled]72
- CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage73
- Anti Surge Support [Enabled]73
Boot Menu74
- Bootup Numlock State [On]74
- Full Screen Logo [Enabled]75
- Fast Boot [Enabled]75
- Post Logo Delay Time [3 Sec]75
- Wait for 'F1' if Error [Enabled]75
- Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS]75
- Next Boot after AC Power Loss [Normal Boot]76
- CSM Parameters76
- Security Boot Parameters76
- Setup Mode [EZ Mode]77
- Boot Option Priorities77
- Boot Override77
Tools Menu78
- ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility78
- ASUS SPD Information78
- ASUS O.C. Profile78
Exit Menu79
Appendices81
Notices81
Canadian Department of Communications Statement82
ASUS Contact Information84

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