User's Manual

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Contents
Safety information ...................................................................................... iv
About this guide ......................................................................................... iv
Package contents ....................................................................................... vi
A88X-GAMER specications summary .................................................... vi
Chapter1: Product introduction
1.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 1-1
1.3 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) ........................................... 1-3
1.4 System memory ........................................................................... 1-7
1.5 Expansion slots ............................................................................ 1-9
1.6 Jumpers ...................................................................................... 1-11
1.7 Connectors ................................................................................. 1-12
1.8 Onboard LEDs ............................................................................ 1-20
1.9 Software support ........................................................................ 1-21
Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1 Updating BIOS .............................................................................. 2-1
2.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 2-7
2.3 My Favorites ............................................................................... 2-12
2.4 Main menu .................................................................................. 2-13
2.5 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................ 2-15
2.6 Advanced menu ......................................................................... 2-21
2.7 Monitor menu ............................................................................. 2-27
2.8 Boot menu .................................................................................. 2-31
2.9 Tool menu ................................................................................... 2-37
2.10 Exit menu .................................................................................... 2-39
Appendices
Notices .......................................................................................................A-1
ASUS contact information .......................................................................A-3