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Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-HD2 User Manual

Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-HD2
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GA-F2A55M-HD2
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-F255HD2-1001R
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Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-HD2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Memory voltage1.5 V
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots2
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory64 GB
Supported memory clock speeds1066, 1333, 1600, 1866 MHz
Processor socketSocket FM2
Processor manufacturerAMD
Compatible processor seriesAMD A
Maximum number of SMP processors1
S/PDIF out connectorYes
Number of SATA II connectors4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors0
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Audio chipRealtek ALC887
Cooling typePassive
Component forPC
Power source typeATX
Motherboard chipsetAMD A55
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Compatible operating systemsMicrosoft Windows 8/7/Vista/XP
RAID levels0, 1, 10, JBOD
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA II
PCI Express slots version2.0
PCI Express configurations1x1, 1x16
Graphics cardRadeon HD 7000
DirectX version11
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportNot supported
Trial softwareNorton Internet Security
Cables includedSATA
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
BIOS typeAMI
ACPI version2.0a
BIOS memory size64 Mbit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth174 mm
Width225 mm

Summary

Declaration of Conformity

Product Compliance Details

Identifies the product name and manufacturer, listing compliance with directives and FCC rules.

Manual Information

Copyright, Disclaimer, and Revision Info

Covers manual copyright, disclaimer, and how to identify the motherboard revision.

Motherboard Overview

Layout Diagram and Box Contents

Visual identification of motherboard components and list of package contents.

Motherboard Block Diagram

Depicts the internal architecture and data flow of the motherboard.

Hardware Installation Guide

Installation Precautions and Safety

Guidelines for safe installation, including ESD protection and general safety measures.

Installing Core Components (APU, Memory, Expansion Cards)

Procedures for installing the APU, memory modules, and expansion cards.

Back Panel Connector Descriptions

Descriptions of external ports like USB, Video, LAN, and Audio.

Internal Connectors and Power

Overview of internal headers for power, fans, USB, front panel, and CMOS.

BIOS Setup and Configuration

BIOS Introduction and Navigation

Explains BIOS functionality, access methods, and menu navigation.

M.I.T. - Performance Tuning

Details on adjusting CPU/memory frequencies, voltages, and system health monitoring.

System, Features, Peripherals, Power Settings

Configuration of system language, boot options, peripherals, and power management.

Save and Exit BIOS Setup Options

Options to save changes, exit, load defaults, and manage BIOS profiles.

Advanced System Configuration

AMD Dual Graphics Setup

Guide to configuring AMD Dual Graphics technology for enhanced performance.

SATA Controller Mode and RAID Configuration

Steps for setting SATA mode and creating RAID arrays.

Driver Installation and OS Setup

Procedures for installing drivers and the operating system with SATA support.

Regulatory and Contact Information

Regulatory Compliance Statements

Information on RoHS, WEEE directives, and other regulatory notices.

Contact and Support Details

Provides GIGABYTE company contact information and support system access.

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