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5 pci express x16 slots, Pci express x16 slots -21, Irq assignments for this motherboard – Asus F2A55-M User Manual

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ASUS F2A55-M

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In single VGA card mode, use the PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue) for a PCI Express x16

graphics card to get better performance.

We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ mode.

See page 1-26 for details.

Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN when using

multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment.

VGA configuration

PCI Express operating mode
PCIe x16_1

PCIe x16_2

Single VGA/PCIe card

x16 (Recommended for single VGA card)

N/A

Dual VGA/PCIe card

x16

x4

1.6.5

PCI Express x16 slots

This motherboard supports two PCI Express x16 graphics cards that comply with the PCI

Express specifications.

IRQ assignments for this motherboard

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

PCIe x16_1

-

-

shared

-

-

-

-

-

PCIe x16_2

shared

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

PCIe x1_1

shared

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

PCI slot

-

-

-

-

shared

-

-

-

AMD FCH SATA Controller

-

-

-

shared

-

-

-

-

AMD FCH USB 1.1

Controller

-

-

shared

-

-

-

-

-

AMD FCH USB 2.0

Controller

-

-shared

-

-

-

-

-

-

ASMedia USB3.0

Controller

-

-

shared

-

-

-

-

-

HD Audio Controller

shared

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Onboad VGA

-

shared

-

-

-

-

-

-