Asus F1A55-M LK R2.0 - Manual (Page 12)

AMD ® A55 (Hudson D2) FCH Chipset
AMD ® A55 FCH (Hudson D2) is designed to support up to 5GT/s interface
and PCI Express 2.0 x 16 (at x4 speed) graphics.
8-channel high definition audio
The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously
codenamed Azalia) CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio
output and jack-detect feature that automatically detects and identifies
what types of peripherals are plugged into the audio I/O jacks and notifies
users of inappropriate connection, which means there will be no more
confusion of Line-in, Line-out, and Mic jacks.
Gigabit LAN solution
The onboard LAN controller is a highly integrated Gb LAN controller. It is
enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power
management for advanced operating systems.
1.3.2 ASUS Hybrid DIGI+ VRM
Hybrid DIGI+ VRM: Maximizing System Potential
ASUS brings the exclusive Hybrid DIGI+ VRM design to great value
motherboards to better serve a wider range of user needs. Based on
technology developed for high performance ASUS products, Hybrid
DIGI+ VRM on ASUS motherboards with the AMD A55 chipset allows
APU voltage and VRM frequency adjustments via smart preset modes
and user-defined profiles. The unique design offers a broad range of
adjustable power options to create more headroom for flexible system
tuning. Boosted by world-renowned ASUS quality, it creates an all-round
platform for a diverse range of applications, including gaming, multimedia,
and productivity, all with improved multitasking.
* Hybrid DIGI+ VRM functions also available in FM1 socket compatible CPUs
EPU
Tap into the world’s first real-time PC power saving chip through the AI
Suite II utility. Get total system-wide energy optimization by automatically
detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power
consumption. This also reduces fan noise and extends component
longevity.
Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-2