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... Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 39 2.17.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 41 2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology 42 3 Installation 12 Pre-installation Precautions 12 2.1 CPU Installation 13 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 13 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 14 2.4 Expansion... ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 35 2.14 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O 11 2 .
... Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 39 2.17.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 41 2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology 42 3 Installation 12 Pre-installation Precautions 12 2.1 CPU Installation 13 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 13 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 14 2.4 Expansion... ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 35 2.14 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O 11 2 .
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... to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 2 x eSATAII Ports - 1 x RJ-45 Port 6 Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I /O - Socket AM2 for ATITM CrossFireTM (see CAUTION 3) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 6) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 4) - Northbridge: AMD 480X CrossFireTM - Max. CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 5) - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in...
... to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 2 x eSATAII Ports - 1 x RJ-45 Port 6 Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I /O - Socket AM2 for ATITM CrossFireTM (see CAUTION 3) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 6) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 4) - Northbridge: AMD 480X CrossFireTM - Max. CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 5) - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in...
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...grease between one PCIE Switch card installed on PCIE2/ PCIE SWITCH slot, which allows you better flexibility to read "Untied Overclocking Technology" on page 42 for ATITM CrossFireTM without setting up to perform over-clocking. Please remove PCIE Switch card from... for all CPU/DRAM configurations. Frequencies other than the installed memory size. 4. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. This motherboard is bundled with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up jumpers. Before...
...grease between one PCIE Switch card installed on PCIE2/ PCIE SWITCH slot, which allows you better flexibility to read "Untied Overclocking Technology" on page 42 for ATITM CrossFireTM without setting up to perform over-clocking. Please remove PCIE Switch card from... for all CPU/DRAM configurations. Frequencies other than the installed memory size. 4. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. This motherboard is bundled with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up jumpers. Before...
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... PCI / PCIE buses. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [101MHz], [102MHz] or [104MHz]. 2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the fixed mode so... that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Please refer to [Manual]. Before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the "PCIE Frequency (MHz)" option from [Auto...
... PCI / PCIE buses. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [101MHz], [102MHz] or [104MHz]. 2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the fixed mode so... that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Please refer to [Manual]. Before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the "PCIE Frequency (MHz)" option from [Auto...
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... If you set this section may cause the system to malfunction. 3.3.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration AM2 Boost Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Boot Failure Guard Cool' n' Quiet Processor Maximum Multiplier Processor Maximum Voltage...Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. Overclock Mode Use this section, you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will be left at the rated frequency/voltage. 3.3 Advanced Screen In this to select...
... If you set this section may cause the system to malfunction. 3.3.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration AM2 Boost Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Boot Failure Guard Cool' n' Quiet Processor Maximum Multiplier Processor Maximum Voltage...Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. Overclock Mode Use this section, you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will be left at the rated frequency/voltage. 3.3 Advanced Screen In this to select...
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... is set to [Auto] by default. Processor Maximum Multiplier It will be set to [Auto] as default. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration AM2 Boost Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Boot Failure Guard Cool' n' Quiet Processor Maximum Multiplier Processor Maximum Voltage Multiplier/Voltage Change Processor Multiplier...
... is set to [Auto] by default. Processor Maximum Multiplier It will be set to [Auto] as default. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration AM2 Boost Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Boot Failure Guard Cool' n' Quiet Processor Maximum Multiplier Processor Maximum Voltage Multiplier/Voltage Change Processor Multiplier...
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... is [PCI]. NB Link Width This feature allows you select [Auto], the onboard HD Audio will switch the PCI Bus scanning order while searching for overclocking usage only , which may violate memory specification. +F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit...
... is [PCI]. NB Link Width This feature allows you select [Auto], the onboard HD Audio will switch the PCI Bus scanning order while searching for overclocking usage only , which may violate memory specification. +F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit...
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DRAM Voltage 2.0V and 2.05V options are for overclocking usage only, which may violate memory specification. NB +1.8V Voltage Use this to select NB core voltage. Configuration options: [Auto], [1.85V], [1.9V], [1.95V], [2.0V], and [2....
DRAM Voltage 2.0V and 2.05V options are for overclocking usage only, which may violate memory specification. NB +1.8V Voltage Use this to select NB core voltage. Configuration options: [Auto], [1.85V], [1.9V], [1.95V], [2.0V], and [2....
Quick Installation Guide
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... - Support DDRII800/667/533 - Max. capacity: 8GB (see CAUTION 5) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 3) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Realtek RTL8111B - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I /O - Southbridge:ATITM SB600 - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION ... Channel DDRII Memory Technology (see CAUTION 4) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 2 x eSATAII Ports English 5 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 6) - Supports ATITM CrossFireTM...
... - Support DDRII800/667/533 - Max. capacity: 8GB (see CAUTION 5) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 3) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Realtek RTL8111B - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I /O - Southbridge:ATITM SB600 - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION ... Channel DDRII Memory Technology (see CAUTION 4) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 2 x eSATAII Ports English 5 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 6) - Supports ATITM CrossFireTM...
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... details of memory modules on page 11 for details. 2. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Please read the installation guide of installing a single graphics card. 7 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard English To improve heat dissipation, remember to spray thermal grease between one PCIE ...be less than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may not be applicative to perform over-clocking. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. Enabling this motherboard offers stepless control, it back again. For Windows® XP 64-bit and ...
... details of memory modules on page 11 for details. 2. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Please read the installation guide of installing a single graphics card. 7 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard English To improve heat dissipation, remember to spray thermal grease between one PCIE ...be less than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may not be applicative to perform over-clocking. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. Enabling this motherboard offers stepless control, it back again. For Windows® XP 64-bit and ...
Quick Installation Guide
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... [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. Then set the selection from [100MHz] to [AHCI]. B. English 36 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during...
... [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. Then set the selection from [100MHz] to [AHCI]. B. English 36 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during...