User's Manual

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Contents
Safety information ...................................................................................................... iv
About this guide ......................................................................................................... iv
Package contents ....................................................................................................... vi
A58M-A/USB3 specifications summary ................................................................... vi
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Before you proceed ......................................................................................1-1
1.2 Motherboard overview .................................................................................1-2
1.3 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) ............................................................1-4
1.4 System memory ............................................................................................1-7
1.5 Expansion slots ............................................................................................ 1-9
1.6 Jumpers .......................................................................................................1-11
1.7 Connectors ..................................................................................................1-12
1.8 Software support ........................................................................................ 1-19
Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS .............................................................2-1
2.2 BIOS setup program .....................................................................................2-6
2.3 My Favorites ................................................................................................2-10
2.4 Main menu ...................................................................................................2-11
2.5 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................................2-13
2.6 Advanced menu ..........................................................................................2-16
2.7 Monitor menu ..............................................................................................2-22
2.8 Boot menu ...................................................................................................2-25
2.9 Tools menu .................................................................................................2-31
2.10 Exit menu ....................................................................................................2-32
Appendices
Notices ..................................................................................................................... A-1
ASUS contact information ...................................................................................... A-3