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Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-UP4 User Manual

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Hardware Installation
(Note) MakesurethedriversfortheChipset,onboardgraphics,andexternalgraphicscardareproperly
installed.
1-6 SetupoftheAMDDualGraphicsConguration
Combining the onboard GPU with a discrete graphics card, AMD's Dual Graphics technology can provide
signicantlyadvanceddisplayperformanceforAMDplatform.Readthefollowinginstructionsonconguringa
Dual Graphics system.
A. System Requirements
- AMD A series processor
- Windows7operatingsystem
- AnAMDDualGraphicstechnology-supportedmotherboard(withtheBIOSupdatedtothelatestversion)
andcorrectdriver(makesuretheonboardgraphicsdriverversionisRev.8.981orabove)
- AnAMDRadeonHD6000seriesgraphicscardthatsupportsAMDDualGraphicstechnology(formore
details,pleasevisitAMD'sofcialwebsite)andcorrectdriver
B.InstallingtheGraphicsCardsandConguringBIOSSetup
Step 1:
Observe the steps in "1-5 Installing an Expansion Card" and install an AMD Dual Graphics technology-supported
graphics card on the PCIEX16 slot. Plug the monitor cable into the graphics card and start up your computer.
Step 2:
Enter BIOS Setup to set the following items under the Peripherals\GFXConguration menu:
- Set Integrated Graphics to Force.
- Set UMA Frame Buffer Size to 512M or above.
Save the settings and exit BIOS Setup. Restart your computer.
C.ConguringtheGraphicsCardDriver
After installing the graphics card driver in the operating system, go to the
AMD VISION Engine Control Center. Browse to Performance\AMD
CrossFire
and ensure the Enable CrossFire
check box is selected.

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Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-UP4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Memory voltage1.5 V
Memory channelsDual-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots4
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory64 GB
Supported memory clock speeds1066, 1333, 1600, 1866 MHz
Processor socket-
Processor manufacturerAMD
Compatible processor seriesAMD Athlon
Power fan connectorYes
Number of SATA III connectors7
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors1
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports0
Audio chipRealtek ALC892
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetAMD A85X
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA III
PCI Express x1 slots3
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
BIOS typeAMI
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth244 mm
Width305 mm

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