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... Motherboard Layout 6 1.4 I/O Panel 8 Chapter 2 Installation 10 2.1 Installing the CPU 11 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 17 2.5 Onboard Headers and Connectors 18 2.6 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide 23 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 26 3.1 Installing Drivers 26 3.2 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 27 3.2.1 UI Overview 27 3.2.2 Apps 28 3.2.3 BIOS & Drivers 31 3.2.4 Setting 32 3.3 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation 33 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP...
... Motherboard Layout 6 1.4 I/O Panel 8 Chapter 2 Installation 10 2.1 Installing the CPU 11 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 17 2.5 Onboard Headers and Connectors 18 2.6 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide 23 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 26 3.1 Installing Drivers 26 3.2 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 27 3.2.1 UI Overview 27 3.2.2 Apps 28 3.2.3 BIOS & Drivers 31 3.2.4 Setting 32 3.3 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation 33 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP...
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... Socket (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 English Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of the motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock B250M-HDV Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock B250M-HDV Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B250M-HDV Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x Screw for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock B250M-HDV motherboard, a reliable motherboard...
... Socket (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 English Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of the motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock B250M-HDV Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock B250M-HDV Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B250M-HDV Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x Screw for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock B250M-HDV motherboard, a reliable motherboard...
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... Intel® CPU) • Max. B250M-HDV Audio LAN • HWA Encode/Decode: VP8 , HEVC 8b; resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz • Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI Port (Compliant HDMI monitor is required to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. • Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • ELNA Audio Caps •...
... Intel® CPU) • Max. B250M-HDV Audio LAN • HWA Encode/Decode: VP8 , HEVC 8b; resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz • Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI Port (Compliant HDMI monitor is required to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. • Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • ELNA Audio Caps •...
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... PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)** ** Supports Intel® OptaneTM Technology ** Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks ** Supports ASRock U.2 Kit Connector • 1 x Print Port Header • 1 x COM Port Header • 1 x TPM Header • 1 x Chassis Intrusion Header • 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin) * The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power. • 2 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) • 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector • 1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB...
... PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)** ** Supports Intel® OptaneTM Technology ** Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks ** Supports ASRock U.2 Kit Connector • 1 x Print Port Header • 1 x COM Port Header • 1 x TPM Header • 1 x Chassis Intrusion Header • 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin) * The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power. • 2 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) • 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector • 1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB...
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... CPU temperature) • CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control • CASE OPEN detection • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore, DRAM, PCH 1.0V OS • Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit (For 7th Gen Intel® CPU) • Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64bit (For 6th Gen Intel® CPU) * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modified installation disk with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology...
... CPU temperature) • CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control • CASE OPEN detection • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore, DRAM, PCH 1.0V OS • Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit (For 7th Gen Intel® CPU) • Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64bit (For 6th Gen Intel® CPU) * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modified installation disk with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology...
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... hardware settings for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards. PCIe slots: PCIE1 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards. 17 English PCIE2 (PCIe 3.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards. Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is 1 PCI slot and 3 PCI Express slots on the motherboard. PCIE3 (PCIe 3.0 x1 slot) is used for the card before you start the installation.
... hardware settings for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards. PCIe slots: PCIE1 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards. 17 English PCIE2 (PCIe 3.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards. Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is 1 PCI slot and 3 PCI Express slots on the motherboard. PCIE3 (PCIe 3.0 x1 slot) is used for the card before you start the installation.
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... system will be auto-detected and listed on the file "ASRSETUP.EXE" in your CD-ROM drive. "KB2720599": http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2720599/en-us 26 English If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double click on the support CD driver page. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to display the menu. Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the application software that enhance the motherboard's features. Click on a specific item then...
... system will be auto-detected and listed on the file "ASRSETUP.EXE" in your CD-ROM drive. "KB2720599": http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2720599/en-us 26 English If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double click on the support CD driver page. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to display the menu. Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the application software that enhance the motherboard's features. Click on a specific item then...
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... ahead to install Windows 7 operating system because the USB ports on your computer, you do not have removed their motherboard won't work. You've got nothing: If you can skip the instructions below to create a new ISO file with the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. B250M-HDV 3.3 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel® new processors have an optical disc drive, please...
... ahead to install Windows 7 operating system because the USB ports on your computer, you do not have removed their motherboard won't work. You've got nothing: If you can skip the instructions below to create a new ISO file with the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. B250M-HDV 3.3 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel® new processors have an optical disc drive, please...
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... speed for PCIE1. PCIE2 Link Speed Select the link speed for Directed I /O performance. Dynamic assignment would adjust TOLUD automatically based on largest MMIO length of manageability, security, isolation, and I /O helps your virtual machine monitor better utilize hardware by improving application compatibility and reliability, and providing additional levels of installed graphic controller. Top Of Lower Usable Dram Maximum Value of TOLUD. PCI Express Native Control...
... speed for PCIE1. PCIE2 Link Speed Select the link speed for Directed I /O performance. Dynamic assignment would adjust TOLUD automatically based on largest MMIO length of manageability, security, isolation, and I /O helps your virtual machine monitor better utilize hardware by improving application compatibility and reliability, and providing additional levels of installed graphic controller. Top Of Lower Usable Dram Maximum Value of TOLUD. PCI Express Native Control...
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.... Onboard LAN Enable or disable the onboard network interface controller. Onboard HD Audio Enable/disable onboard HD audio. B250M-HDV Select Enable for all PCH DMI devices. Share Memory Configure the size of the DMI Link. PCH DMI ASPM Support This option enables/disables the ASPM support for enhanced PCI Express power saving in OS. Set to Auto to enable onboard HD audio and automatically disable it receives from peripheral buses to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up. If [Power On] is installed. PCIE ASPM Support This option enables/disables the...
.... Onboard LAN Enable or disable the onboard network interface controller. Onboard HD Audio Enable/disable onboard HD audio. B250M-HDV Select Enable for all PCH DMI devices. Share Memory Configure the size of the DMI Link. PCH DMI ASPM Support This option enables/disables the ASPM support for enhanced PCI Express power saving in OS. Set to Auto to enable onboard HD audio and automatically disable it receives from peripheral buses to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up. If [Power On] is installed. PCIE ASPM Support This option enables/disables the...
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4.6.4 Super IO Configuration Serial Port Enable or disable the Serial port. Device Mode Select the device mode according to Auto. 54 English PS2 Y-Cable Enable the PS2 Y-Cable or set this option to your connected device. Serial Port Address Select the address of the Parallel port. Parallel Port Enable or disable the Parallel port. Change Settings Select the address of the Serial port.
4.6.4 Super IO Configuration Serial Port Enable or disable the Serial port. Device Mode Select the device mode according to Auto. 54 English PS2 Y-Cable Enable the PS2 Y-Cable or set this option to your connected device. Serial Port Address Select the address of the Parallel port. Parallel Port Enable or disable the Parallel port. Change Settings Select the address of the Serial port.
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Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. 4.7 Tools B250M-HDV UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you are having trouble with your system via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. 59 English Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to your PC.
Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. 4.7 Tools B250M-HDV UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you are having trouble with your system via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. 59 English Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to your PC.
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Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your UEFI. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup and recovery purpose, it is specifically designed for the dual OS platform/multi-OS platform users to easily customize and manage the boot menu. *Please connect more than one boot devices to use this function. 60 English Internet Flash - Boot Manager Timeout Enable/disable the Boot Manager Timeout. DHCP (Auto IP), Auto ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers...
Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your UEFI. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup and recovery purpose, it is specifically designed for the dual OS platform/multi-OS platform users to easily customize and manage the boot menu. *Please connect more than one boot devices to use this function. 60 English Internet Flash - Boot Manager Timeout Enable/disable the Boot Manager Timeout. DHCP (Auto IP), Auto ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers...
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Network Configuration Use this to download the UEFI firmware. English 61 UEFI Download Server Select a server to configure internet connection settings for Internet Flash. B250M-HDV Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in the setup utility.
Network Configuration Use this to download the UEFI firmware. English 61 UEFI Download Server Select a server to configure internet connection settings for Internet Flash. B250M-HDV Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in the setup utility.
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... to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility. Users are unable to change the supervisor/user password for Windows 8.1 Secure Boot. Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password. You may set or change the settings in ME. User Password Set or change the password for the user account. Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password. Secure Boot Use this option to enable or disable support for the system. Intel(R) Platform Trust Technology Enable/disable Intel PTT in the UEFI Setup Utility. Disable...
... to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility. Users are unable to change the supervisor/user password for Windows 8.1 Secure Boot. Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password. You may set or change the settings in ME. User Password Set or change the password for the user account. Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password. Secure Boot Use this option to enable or disable support for the system. Intel(R) Platform Trust Technology Enable/disable Intel PTT in the UEFI Setup Utility. Disable...
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... our website for specific information about the model you for M.2 Socket (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield 5 English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock B250M-HDV Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock B250M-HDV Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B250M-HDV Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x Screw for purchasing ASRock B250M-HDV motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. B250M-HDV Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you are using. It...
... our website for specific information about the model you for M.2 Socket (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield 5 English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock B250M-HDV Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock B250M-HDV Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B250M-HDV Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x Screw for purchasing ASRock B250M-HDV motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. B250M-HDV Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you are using. It...
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... PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)** ** Supports Intel® OptaneTM Technology ** Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks ** Supports ASRock U.2 Kit Connector • 1 x Print Port Header • 1 x COM Port Header • 1 x TPM Header • 1 x Chassis Intrusion Header • 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin) * The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power. • 2 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) • 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector • 1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB...
... PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s)** ** Supports Intel® OptaneTM Technology ** Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks ** Supports ASRock U.2 Kit Connector • 1 x Print Port Header • 1 x COM Port Header • 1 x TPM Header • 1 x Chassis Intrusion Header • 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin) * The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power. • 2 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) • 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector • 1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB...
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... CPU temperature) • CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control • CASE OPEN detection • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore, DRAM, PCH 1.0V • Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit (For 7th Gen Intel® CPU) • Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit (For 6th Gen Intel® CPU) * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modified installation disk with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using...
... CPU temperature) • CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control • CASE OPEN detection • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore, DRAM, PCH 1.0V • Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit (For 7th Gen Intel® CPU) • Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit (For 6th Gen Intel® CPU) * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modified installation disk with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using...
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... you use an AC'97 audio panel, please install it to OUT2_L. Connect Ground (GND) to function correctly. High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to Ground (GND). If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU fan, please connect it to the (4-pin CHA_FAN2) ground pin. (see p.1, No. 12) CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.1, No. 2) FAN_SPEED This motherboard provides FAN_VOLTAGE_CONTROL GND FAN_SPEED_CONTROL a 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) connector. E. B. D. Chassis Fan Connectors Please connect fan cables (4-pin CHA_FAN1...
... you use an AC'97 audio panel, please install it to OUT2_L. Connect Ground (GND) to function correctly. High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to Ground (GND). If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU fan, please connect it to the (4-pin CHA_FAN2) ground pin. (see p.1, No. 12) CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.1, No. 2) FAN_SPEED This motherboard provides FAN_VOLTAGE_CONTROL GND FAN_SPEED_CONTROL a 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) connector. E. B. D. Chassis Fan Connectors Please connect fan cables (4-pin CHA_FAN1...
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... the instructions below to install Windows 7 operating system because the USB ports on their support for the Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI - B250M-HDV Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel® new processors have an optical disc drive, please find it difficult to create a new ISO file with the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. USB3.0). Then use the new patched Windows® 7 installation USB drive to...
... the instructions below to install Windows 7 operating system because the USB ports on their support for the Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI - B250M-HDV Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel® new processors have an optical disc drive, please find it difficult to create a new ISO file with the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO file. USB3.0). Then use the new patched Windows® 7 installation USB drive to...