Asus F2A85-V User Manual

MotherboardF2A85-V PRO

x(continued on the next page)F2A85-V PRO specications summaryAudio ALC892 supports 8-channel High Denition Audio - Optical S/PDIF Out port at the

3-36Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utilityThe ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a boo

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-37Chapter 33.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restor

3-38Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Booting the system in DOS environment1. Insert the USB ash drive with the latest BIOS le and BIOS Updater to the

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-39Chapter 34. Select Yes and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS Updater. Restart your co

3-40Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-1Chapter 4If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the le ASSETUP.EXE from the

4-2Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.2.2 Obtaining the software manualsThe software manuals are included in the support DVD. Follow the instructi

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-3Chapter 44.3 Software informationMost of the applications in the support DVD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through

4-4Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.2 TurboV EVOASUS TurboV EVO introduces TurboV that allows you to manually adjust the APU frequency and rel

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-5Chapter 4Using Advanced ModeClick on the Advanced Mode tab to adjust the advanced voltage settings.Advanced modeApplies all changes

xiF2A85-V PRO specications summaryASUS unique featuresASUS EZ DIY - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface - ASUS US

4-6Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Auto TuningASUS TurboV EVO includes two auto tuning modes, providing the most exible auto-tuning options.• Th

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-7Chapter 43. TurboV automatically overclocks the CPU, saves BIOS settings and restarts the system. After re-entering Windows, a mes

4-8Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.3 DIGI+ Power ControlASUS DIGI+ Power Control allows you to adjust VRM voltage and frequency modulation to

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-9Chapter 4CPU PowerApplication aidsApply all changes immediatelyUndo all changes without applying123645Application aidsApply all cha

4-10Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4• The actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specication.• Do not remove the thermal modul

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-11Chapter 44.3.4 EPUEPU is an energy-efcient tool that satises different computing needs. This utility provides several modes tha

4-12Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.5 Remote GO!Connect your computer to a wireless network and use Remote GO! to wirelessly stream media le

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-13Chapter 4Wi-Fi GO! RemoteInstall the Wi-Fi GO! Remote application on your mobile device to use Remote GO!’s remote control functio

4-14Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4The Wi-Fi GO! Remote’s user interface shown above is for reference only and may vary with the mobile device’s

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-15Chapter 4Using the DLNA Media Hub1. From the main screen, click DLNA Media Hub.2. Click to select a device as your receiver.DL

xii*Specications are subject to change without notice.BIOS features 64Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v3.0, SM BIOS 2.7, Multi-

4-16Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4To edit the library:1. Tick Library.2. Click to add or delete music les.3. Click Add and locate the le

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-17Chapter 4To edit the video library:1. Tick Library.2. Click to add or delete video les.3. Click Add and locate the le from

4-18Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4To edit the image playlist:1. Tick Playlist.2. Click .3. Tick to select or deselect the image le and clic

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-19Chapter 43. The mobile device shows the information of the DLNA Media Hub function. Tap Enter to proceed to the Remote GO! functi

4-20Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Using the Remote Desktop via Wi-Fi GO! RemoteWhen the Remote Desktop is enabled, the mobile device shows the c

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-21Chapter 4File TransferAllows you to transfer les wirelessly between your computer and mobile device.Click to go back to main menu

4-22Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Tap to select the le’s source locationTap to send selected lesTap to select all lesTap to clear all lesTh

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-23Chapter 44.3.6 FAN Xpert 2FAN Xpert 2 automatically detects and tweaks all fan speeds, and provides you with optimized fan settin

4-24Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 43. From the Fan Position screen, check and assign the locations of your fans, then click OK to exit the scree

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-25Chapter 4Advanced Mode FAN Xpert 2’s Advanced Mode button allows you to adjust the reaction speed for fan rotation based on the

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 1-1Chapter 1Chapter 11.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® F2A85-V PRO motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new featur

4-26Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4RPM Fixed ModeThe RPM Fixed Mode tab allows you to set your fan speed when CPU temperature is below 75 degrees

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-27Chapter 4Fan Information Click the Fan Information button to see the details of each detected fan. You can click on either the t

4-28Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.7 Probe IIProbe II is a utility that monitors the computer’s vital components, and detects and alerts you

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-29Chapter 44.3.8 Sensor RecorderSensor Recorder monitors the changes in the system voltage, temperature, and fan speed on a timelin

4-30Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4The utility cannot detect the devices connected to your computer if the charging mode is enabled.4.3.9 USB Ch

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-31Chapter 4Setting up the charging functionWhen a portable device is connected to the USB port of the PC, the USB Charger+ automatic

4-32Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.3.10 USB 3.0 BoostThe ASUS exclusive USB 3.0 Boost provides speed boost for USB 3.0 devices and the up-to-d

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-33Chapter 44.3.11 Network iControl• Ensure to install the LAN drivers before using this function.• Network iControl is only suppo

4-34Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Using Quick ConnectionConguring the PPPoE connection settingsBefore enabling the Network iControl’s Quick Con

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-35Chapter 4Conguring the Quick ConnectionTo congure the auto-PPPoE connection:Click the Quick Connection tab.Tick Automatically co

1-2 Chapter 1: Product IntroductionChapter 11.3 Special features1.3.1 Product highlightsAMD® A-series accelerated processors with AMD® Radeon™ HD 70

4-36Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Using EZ ProleTo use the EZ Prole:EZ Prole allows you to load, edit, and save your own network program prio

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-37Chapter 44.3.12 USB BIOS Flashback WizardThis utility allows you to check and save the latest BIOS version to a USB storage devic

4-38Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4After the utility detects a new BIOS rmware, save the BIOS rmware by clicking from the Save to eld, selec

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-39Chapter 44.3.13 MyLogo2This MyLogo utility lets you customize the boot logo. The boot logo is the image that appears on screen du

4-40Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 43. Click on Auto Tune to adjust image size compatibility or adjust the resolution bar.4. You can click on Bo

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-41Chapter 44.3.14 Audio congurationsThe Realtek® audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to deliver the ultimate audio exp

4-42Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Control settings windowConguration options Information buttonExit buttonMinimize buttonC. Realtek HD Audio Ma

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-43Chapter 44.4 RAIDcongurationsThe motherboard comes with the AMD® A85X chipset that allows you to congure Serial ATA hard disk

4-44Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disksThe motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal perfo

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-45Chapter 4The Main Menu allows you to select an operation to perform. The Main Menu options include:• View Drive Assignments: show

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 1-3Chapter 1New DIGI+ Power ControlAll-New Digital Power Control for both APU and DRAMThe New DIGI+ Power Control design with two dig

4-46Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4Creating a RAID volumeTo create a RAID volume:1. In the Main Menu, press <2> to enter the LD View / LD

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-47Chapter 4Deleting a RAID congurationTake caution when deleting a RAID volume. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives when

4-48Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.5 Creating a RAID driver diskA oppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows® opera

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-49Chapter 44.5.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installationTo install the RAID driver in Windows® XP:1. During th

4-50Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 44.5.4 Using a USB oppy disk driveDue to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB oppy disk driv

ASUS F2A85-V PRO4-51Chapter 48. Find the [HardwareIds.scsi.iaAHCI_DesktopWorkstationServer] and [HardwareIds.scsi.iaStor_DesktopWorkstationServer] se

4-52Chapter 4: Software supportChapter 4

ASUS F2A85-V PRO5-1Chapter 55.1 AMD® CrossFireX™ technologyThe motherboard supports the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology that allows you to install multi

5-2Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 55. Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the two graphics c

ASUS F2A85-V PRO5-3Chapter 55.1.4 Installing the device driversRefer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package to install the de

1-4 Chapter 1: Product IntroductionChapter 1Auto TuningAuto Tuning is an intelligent tool that automates overclocking to achieve a total system level

5-4Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 51Enabling Dual CrossFireX technology1. In the AMD VISION Engine Control Center window, click Pe

ASUS F2A85-V PRO5-5Chapter 55.2 AMD® Dual Graphics technologyThe motherboard supports the AMD® Dual Graphics technology that allows you to install mu

5-6Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 55.2.4 Using the AMD® VISION Engine Control CenterInstall a graphics card onto your motherboard.

ASUS F2A85-V PRO5-7Chapter 55.3 LucidLogix Virtu MVPLucidLogix Virtu MVP allows your computer’s VGA output and discrete graphic cards to perform bett

5-8Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 5i-ModeTo use LucidLogix Virtu MVP in i-Mode, the display must be connected to the onboard video

ASUS F2A85-V PRO5-9Chapter 55.3.3 Conguring LucidLogix Virtu MVPLaunch the Virtu MVP Control Panel to allow you to congure the main features, adjus

5-10Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 5Click to turn Hyperformance® ON or OFFClick to turn Virtual Vsync ON or OFFPerformanceAllows yo

ASUS F2A85-V PRO5-11Chapter 5See the descriptions of these columns below:D column allows you to run applications with the discrete graphic card. Selec

5-12Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology supportChapter 5

ASUS F2A85-V PRO A-1AppendicesAppendicesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is su

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 1-5Chapter 1AI Suite IIOne-stop Access to Innovative ASUS FeaturesWith its user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite II consolidates all

A-2 AppendicesAppendicesVCCI: Japan Compliance StatementVCCI Class B StatementKC: Korea Warning StatementCanadian Department of Communications Stateme

ASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Telephone +886-2-2894-3447Fax +886-2-2890-

EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.

1-6 Chapter 1: Product IntroductionChapter 11.3.5 ASUS EZ DIYASUS UEFI BIOSFlexible and Easy BIOS InterfaceASUS UEFI BIOS offers the rst mouse-contr

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 1-7Chapter 1CrashFree BIOS 3Simply restore corrupted BIOS data from USB ash diskThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore co

iiE7401First Edition (V1) August 2012Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and sof

1-8 Chapter 1: Product IntroductionChapter 1

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-1Chapter 22.1 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any mot

2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.2.1 Motherboard layoutRefer to 2.2.8 Connectors and 2.3.10 Rear panel connection for more information a

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-3Chapter 2Layout contentsConnectors/Jumpers/Slots Page1. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2-262. CPU and

2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.2.2 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU)This motherboard comes with an FM2 socket designed for AMD™ A-Seri

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-5Chapter 22.2.3 System memoryThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets.R

2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2Memory congurationsYou may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sock

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-7Chapter 2Vendors Part No. Size SS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMsGEIL GET3

2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2Vendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-9Chapter 2Vendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIMM 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMsTranscend

iiiContentsSafety information ... viAbout this guide ...

2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2DDR3 1333 MHz capability (continued on the next page)Vendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip BrandChip NO. Timing

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-11Chapter 2DDR3 1333 MHz capability Vendors Part No. SizeSS/DSChip Brand Chip NO. Timing VoltageDIMM socket support (Optional)1 DIM

2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2Side(s): SS - Single-sided DS - Double-sided DIMM support:• 1 DIMM: Supports one (1) module inse

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-13Chapter 22.2.4 Expansion slotsEnsure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may ca

2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2IRQ assignments for this motherboardA B C D E F G HPCIE x16_1 – – shared – – – – –PCIE x16_2 – – – shared

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-15Chapter 22.2.5 JumperClear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can c

2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.2.6 Onboard switchesOnboard switches allow you to ne-tune performance when working on a bare or open-

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-17Chapter 22. TPU (GPU Boost) switchTurning this switch to Enable will automatically optimize the system for fast, yet stable cloc

2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2• The EPU LED near the TPU switch lights when the switch setting is turned to Enable.• If you change th

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-19Chapter 25. BIOS-FLBK switchThe BIOS Flashback buttton offers the most convenient way to update the BIOS. It allows overclockers

ivContents2.5 Turning off the computer ... 2-43Chapter 3: BIOS setup3.1 Knowing BIOS ...

2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.2.7 Onboard LEDs1. Standby Power LEDThe motherboard comes with a standby power LED. The green LED lig

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-21Chapter 23. BIOS_FLBK LEDThe BIOS_FLBK LED lights when the BIOS-FLBK function is enabled.4. EPU LEDThe EPU LED lights when the

2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.2.8 Internal connectors1. Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~7)These connectors connect

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-23Chapter 2Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard!The USB module cable is purchased

2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 24. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital I

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-25Chapter 26. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34)These connectors are for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with the USB

2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 28. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin EATX12V)These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs.

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-27Chapter 2• System power LED (2-pin PLED)This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED cable to

2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.3 Building your computer system2.3.1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system1 bag of scr

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-29Chapter 22.3.2 APU installationEnsure that you use a APU designed for the FM2 socket. The APU ts in only one correct orientatio

vContents4.3.7 Probe II ... 4-284.3.8 Sensor Recorder ...

2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 21253 42.3.3 APU heatsink and fan assembly installationApply the Thermal Interface Material to the APU he

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-31Chapter 2To uninstall the APU heatsink and fan assembly53142

2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2123To remove a DIMM2.3.4 DIMM installationBAA

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-33Chapter 22.3.5 Motherboard installation21The diagrams in this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary wi

2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard.F2A85-V PRO3

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-35Chapter 22.3.6 ATX Power connection12OR OR

2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.3.7 SATA device connectionOR1OR2

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-37Chapter 22.3.8 Front I/O ConnectorUSB 2.0AAFPTo install USB 2.0 Connector To install front panel audio connectorUSB 3.0To instal

2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 22.3.9 Expansion Card installationTo install PCIe x16 cardsTo install PCIe x1 cards To install PCI cards

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-39Chapter 22.3.10 Rear panel connection12• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows®

viSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating th

2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2** Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel congurationPortHeadset 2-channel4-channel 6-channel 8-channelLight Blue L

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-41Chapter 22.3.11 Audio I/O connectionsAudio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and MicConnect to Stereo SpeakersConnect to 2.1 channe

2-42 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2Connect to 4.1 channel SpeakersConnect to 7.1 channel SpeakersConnect to 5.1 channel Speakers

ASUS F2A85-V PRO 2-43Chapter 22.4 Starting up for the rst time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Be sure that

2-44 Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-1Chapter 3Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.1 Knowing BIOSThe ASUS UEFI BIOS offers a user-friendly interface that goes beyond tradi

3-2Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.2.1 EZ ModeBy default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program. The EZ Mode provides you

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-3Chapter 33.2.2 Advanced ModeThe Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to congure the BIOS settings. T

3-4Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-5Chapter 33.3 Main menuThe Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. The Main menu provi

viiAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the motherboard.How this guide is organizedThis gu

3-6Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Administrator PasswordIf you have set an administrator password, we recommend that you enter the administrator passwo

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-7Chapter 33.4 Ai Tweaker menuThe Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to congure overclocking-related items.Be cautious when changing t

3-8Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal freque

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-9Chapter 3The following item appears only when you set the GPU Boost item to [Manual Mode].GPU Engine Frequency [Auto]Allows you to

3-10Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3CPU Power Phase Control [Standard]Phase number is the number of working VRM phase. Increase the phase number under h

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-11Chapter 3DRAM Fixed Frequency Mode [300]This item only appears when you set the DRAM Frequency Mode item to [Manual], and allows y

3-12Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3VDDNB Manual Voltage [Auto]This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to [Manual Mode] and allows you

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-13Chapter 3Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect eld values can cause the system to malfunct

3-14Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.5.1 CPU CongurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects.T

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-15Chapter 3IOMMU [Disabled]Set this item to �Enabled to show IOMMU Mode. Conguration options: �Enabled �Disabled3.5.2 SATA Con

viiiConventions used in this guideTo ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.Ty

3-16Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3SATA Port 5, 6, 7, ESATA [RAID]This item only appears when OnChip SATA Type is set to [RAID]. If SATA ports 5, 6, 7,

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-17Chapter 3Legacy USB3.0 Support [Enabled][Enabled] Enables the support for USB 3.0 devices on legacy operating systems (OS).[Disab

3-18Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.5.5 Onboard Devices CongurationMainAi TweakerAdvanced Monitor Boot ToolExitVersion 2.10.1208. Copyright (C)

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-19Chapter 3Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled][Enabled] Enables the Realtek LAN controller.[Disabled] Disables the controller.Realtek

3-20Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off][Power On] The system goes into on state after an AC power loss.[Power Off] The s

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-21Chapter 33.5.7 Network StackMainAi TweakerAdvanced Monitor Boot ToolExitEnable/Disable UEFI network stackBack Advanced\ Networ

3-22Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.6 Monitor menuThe Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan set

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-23Chapter 3CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxx�C/xxx�F][xxx�C/xxx�F]The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and display

3-24Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3CPU_FAN Fan Min. Duty Cycle(%) [20] Fan Min. Duty Cycle(%) [20]Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the mi

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-25Chapter 33.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.Bootup NumLock State [On][On] Sets the pow

ixF2A85-V PRO specications summaryAPU FM2 socket for AMD® A-Series Accelerated Processor Unit (APU) with AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 Series Graphics, up to 4

3-26Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Fast Boot [Enabled]Enable or disable boot with initialization of a minimal set of devices to launch active boot opti

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-27Chapter 3Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS][Force BIOS] The third-party ROM messages will be forced to display during the boot sequ

3-28Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Removable Media [Deny Execute]Conguration options: �Always Execute �Always Deny �Allow Execute �Defer Execute] [

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-29Chapter 3Forbidden Signature DatabaseSet DBX from FileConguration options: �OKGet DBX to FileConguration options: �OK Delete t

3-30Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press &

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-31Chapter 3ASUS O.C. ProleThis item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. The Setup Prole Status items show Not Inst

3-32Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 33.9 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or disca

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-33Chapter 33.10 Updating BIOSThe ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to provide enhancements on system stability, compa

3-34Chapter 3: BIOS setupChapter 3Updating the BIOS through the Internet2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network trafc. If you wan

ASUS F2A85-V PRO3-35Chapter 3• The screenshots in this section are for reference only. The actual BIOS information vary by models.• Refer to the sof