Table Of Contents - Asus F2A85-V PRO User Manual

Contents
Safety information ...................................................................................... vi
About this guide ........................................................................................ vii
F2A85-V PRO specifications summary ..................................................... ix
Chapter 1:
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1
1.3 Special features ............................................................................ 1-2
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
1.3.4
1.3.5
Chapter 2:
2.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 2-2
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.2.3
2.2.4
2.2.5
2.2.6
2.2.7
2.2.8
2.3 Building your computer system ............................................... 2-28
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.3.4
2.3.5
2.3.6
2.3.7
2.3.8
2.3.9
2.3.10
2.3.11
2.4 Starting up for the first time ...................................................... 2-43
Product introduction
Product highlights ........................................................... 1-2
Dual Intelligent Processors 3 with New DIGI+ Power
Control ............................................................................ 1-2
ASUS Exclusive Features ............................................... 1-4
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solutions ....................................... 1-5
ASUS EZ DIY .................................................................. 1-6
Hardware information
Motherboard layout ......................................................... 2-2
Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) ................................ 2-4
System memory .............................................................. 2-5
Expansion slots ............................................................. 2-13
Jumper .......................................................................... 2-15
Onboard switches ......................................................... 2-16
Onboard LEDs .............................................................. 2-20
Internal connectors ....................................................... 2-22
Additional tools and components to build a PC system 2-28
APU installation ............................................................. 2-29
APU heatsink and fan assembly installation ................. 2-30
DIMM installation .......................................................... 2-32
Motherboard installation ................................................ 2-33
ATX Power connection .................................................. 2-35
SATA device connection ................................................ 2-36
Front I/O Connector ...................................................... 2-37
Expansion Card installation .......................................... 2-38
Rear panel connection .................................................. 2-39
Audio I/O connections ................................................... 2-41
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