Asus F2A85-M User Guide

ASUS F2A85-M
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Updating the BIOS le
To update the BIOS le using BIOS Updater:
1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type
bupdater /pc /g and press <Enter>.
2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below.
3. Press <Tab> to switch between screen elds and use the <Up/Down/Home/End> keys
to select the BIOS le and press <Enter>. BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS le
and prompts you to conrm BIOS update.
4. Select Yes and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS
Updater. Restart your computer.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot
failure!
• For BIOS Updater version 1.30 or later, the utility automatically exits to the DOS
prompt after updating BIOS.
• Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability.
Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Refer to section 2.9
Exit menu for details.
• Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS le if you have
disconnected them.
ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.30
BOARD:
F2A85-M
VER: 5011
DATE: 08/07/2011
F2A85M.CAP 4194304 2012-08-07 17:30:48

Asus F2A85-M Specifications

General

Form Factor	Micro ATX
Chipset	AMD A85X (Hudson D4)
Socket	FM2
Max Memory	64GB
Memory Type	DDR3
SATA 6Gb/s	7 x SATA 6Gb/s
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
Memory Standard	DDR3 2400(O.C.)/1866/1600/1333 MHz
PCI Express x1	2
USB 3.0 Ports	4 x USB 3.0 (2 at back panel, 2 via internal header)
USB 2.0 Ports	8 x USB 2.0 (4 rear, 4 via header)
Audio	Realtek 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
LAN	Realtek RTL8111F Gigabit LAN Controller
Memory Slots	4 x DIMM