User's Manual
AMD
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A55 (Hudson D2) FCH Chipset
AMD
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A55 FCH (Hudson D2) is designed to support up to 5GT/s interface
and PCI Express 2.0 x 16 (at x4 speed) graphics.
AMD
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CrossFireX™ Technology
AMD’s CrossFireX™ boosts image quality along with rendering speed,
eliminating the need to scale down screen resolution to get high quality
images. CrossFireX™ allows higher antialiasing, anisotropic ltering,
shading, and texture settings. Adjust your display congurations,
experiment with the advanced 3D settings, and check the effects with a
real-time 3D-rendered previews within AMD
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Catalyst™ Control Center.
100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors
(F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0 only)
This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors for
durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity.
1.3.2 ASUS Exclusive Features
ASUS UEFI BIOS
Flexible and Easy BIOS Interface
ASUS UEFI BIOS offers the rst mouse-controlled graphical BIOS
designed with selectable modes, providing a user-friendly interface
that goes beyond the traditional keyboard-only controls. It also natively
supports fully-utilized hard drives larger than 2.2TB in 64-bit operating
systems.
ASUS exclusive interface
EZ Mode displays frequently-accessed info. Users can choose system
performance settings, and drag and drop boot priorities. Advanced Mode
for performance enthusiasts includes detailed DRAM settings via a
dedicated memory info page for complete insight.
New upgrade! Quick and easy information for enhanced system
control
- F12 BIOS snapshot hotkey for sharing UEFI information and
troubleshooting
- New F3 Shortcut for most accessed information
- ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) information for accessing
memory information, detecting faulty DIMMs, and helping with difcult
POST situations.
Chapter 1: Product introduction1-2