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... Connectors 17 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 22 3.1 Installing Drivers 22 3.2 A-Tuning 23 3.3 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 29 3.4 Intel® Smart Connect Technology 34 3.5 ASRock Cloud 39 3.6 ASRock APP Shop 49 3.6.1 UI Overview 49 3.6.2 Apps 50...
... Connectors 17 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 22 3.1 Installing Drivers 22 3.2 A-Tuning 23 3.3 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 29 3.4 Intel® Smart Connect Technology 34 3.5 ASRock Cloud 39 3.6 ASRock APP Shop 49 3.6.1 UI Overview 49 3.6.2 Apps 50...
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... might be updated, the content of the BIOS setup. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website without notice. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock B85M-DGS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock B85M-DGS Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B85M-DGS Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) •...
... might be updated, the content of the BIOS setup. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website without notice. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock B85M-DGS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock B85M-DGS Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B85M-DGS Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) •...
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... OS Certifications • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 32Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using thirdparty overclocking tools. It should...
... OS Certifications • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 32Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using thirdparty overclocking tools. It should...
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1.3 Motherboard Layout 1 2 3 4 USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: USB1 PS2 Keyboard/ Mouse ATX12V1 PWR_FAN1 B85M-DGS DVI1 AT X P W R 1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) Top: LINE IN Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN CPU_FAN1... 8 B: USB1 USB3_2_3 1 Front USB 3.0 9 USB 2.0 T: USB2 Top: RJ-45 CLRCMOS1 1 B: USB3 CMOS Battery LAN B85M-DGS 10 PCI Express 3.0 11 PCIE1 Audio CODEC Super I/O RoHS CHA_FAN1 HD_AUDIO1 1 CI1 1 COM1 1 PCIE2 32Mb BIOS LPT1 1 SPEAKER1 1 USB4_5 1 USB6_7 1 1 Intel B85 TPMS1 PANEL1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET 21 20 19 18 17 16...
1.3 Motherboard Layout 1 2 3 4 USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: USB1 PS2 Keyboard/ Mouse ATX12V1 PWR_FAN1 B85M-DGS DVI1 AT X P W R 1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) Top: LINE IN Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN CPU_FAN1... 8 B: USB1 USB3_2_3 1 Front USB 3.0 9 USB 2.0 T: USB2 Top: RJ-45 CLRCMOS1 1 B: USB3 CMOS Battery LAN B85M-DGS 10 PCI Express 3.0 11 PCIE1 Audio CODEC Super I/O RoHS CHA_FAN1 HD_AUDIO1 1 CI1 1 COM1 1 PCIE2 32Mb BIOS LPT1 1 SPEAKER1 1 USB4_5 1 USB6_7 1 1 Intel B85 TPMS1 PANEL1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET 21 20 19 18 17 16...
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... battery is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. However, please do not clear the CMOS right after you do the clear-CMOS action. Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to clear the data in CMOS. Please be noted that the password, date, time, and user default profile will be detected. If... no jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is "Open". If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you update the...
... battery is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. However, please do not clear the CMOS right after you do the clear-CMOS action. Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to clear the data in CMOS. Please be noted that the password, date, time, and user default profile will be detected. If... no jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is "Open". If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you update the...
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B85M-DGS Tech Service Contact Tech Service if you have problems with your contact information along with details of BIOS or drivers. Live Update Check for newer versions of the problem. Please leave your computer. English 27
B85M-DGS Tech Service Contact Tech Service if you have problems with your contact information along with details of BIOS or drivers. Live Update Check for newer versions of the problem. Please leave your computer. English 27
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... new device and install AHCI drivers automatically. 3.3.2 Setup Guide Configuring Rapid Start Step 1 Run ASRock Rapid Start utility from Start -> All Programs -> ASRock Utility. Exit the Registry Editor window and restart the computer. 4. Press F2 to enter BIOS, then go to Advanced ‐> Storage Configuration and change SATA Mode to your settings. Step...
... new device and install AHCI drivers automatically. 3.3.2 Setup Guide Configuring Rapid Start Step 1 Run ASRock Rapid Start utility from Start -> All Programs -> ASRock Utility. Exit the Registry Editor window and restart the computer. 4. Press F2 to enter BIOS, then go to Advanced ‐> Storage Configuration and change SATA Mode to your settings. Step...
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Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Step 3 Click Update to start the update process. 53 English Click to select one or more items you will see more details. Please update them all soon. Click on Step 2 to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. B85M-DGS 3.6.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you want to update.
Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Step 3 Click Update to start the update process. 53 English Click to select one or more items you will see more details. Please update them all soon. Click on Step 2 to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. B85M-DGS 3.6.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you want to update.
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... wish to configure your screen. 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar The top of system configuration tools, cool sound effects and stunning visuals. Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main For setting system time/date information OC Tweaker For overclocking configurations Advanced For advanced system... purpose only, and they may also restart by pressing the reset button on the computer, otherwise, the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) will it make BIOS setup less difficult but also a lot more amusing.
... wish to configure your screen. 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar The top of system configuration tools, cool sound effects and stunning visuals. Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main For setting system time/date information OC Tweaker For overclocking configurations Advanced For advanced system... purpose only, and they may also restart by pressing the reset button on the computer, otherwise, the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) will it make BIOS setup less difficult but also a lot more amusing.
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...Only to disable legacy USB support. Select UEFI Setup Only to disable legacy USB support. If you encounter USB compatibility issues it is enabled in BIOS). Set [Enabled] to keep the USB 3.0 driver enabled after entering the OS (USB 3.0 is recommended to support USB devices under the ... devices under the UEFI setup and Windows/Linux operating systems only. If you encounter USB compatibility issues it is disabled in BIOS). Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for USB 3.0 devices. 4.4.8 USB Configuration USB Controller Enable or disable all the USB ...
...Only to disable legacy USB support. Select UEFI Setup Only to disable legacy USB support. If you encounter USB compatibility issues it is enabled in BIOS). Set [Enabled] to keep the USB 3.0 driver enabled after entering the OS (USB 3.0 is recommended to support USB devices under the ... devices under the UEFI setup and Windows/Linux operating systems only. If you encounter USB compatibility issues it is disabled in BIOS). Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for USB 3.0 devices. 4.4.8 USB Configuration USB Controller Enable or disable all the USB ...
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...Network Configuration Use this function. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. 4.5 Tools B85M-DGS UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you . Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our support CD, Easy Driver ...Installer is recommended to plug in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to update your USB pen drive before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup...
...Network Configuration Use this function. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. 4.5 Tools B85M-DGS UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you . Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our support CD, Easy Driver ...Installer is recommended to plug in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to update your USB pen drive before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup...
Quick Installation Guide
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USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: USB1 PS2 Keyboard/ Mouse Motherboard Layout 1 2 3 4 ATX12V1 PWR_FAN1 B85M-DGS DVI1 AT X P W R 1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) Top: LINE IN Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN CPU_FAN1 ...USB0 8 B: USB1 USB3_2_3 1 Front USB 3.0 9 USB 2.0 T: USB2 Top: RJ-45 CLRCMOS1 1 B: USB3 CMOS Battery LAN B85M-DGS 10 PCI Express 3.0 11 PCIE1 Audio CODEC Super I/O RoHS CHA_FAN1 HD_AUDIO1 1 CI1 1 COM1 1 PCIE2 32Mb BIOS LPT1 1 SPEAKER1 1 USB4_5 1 USB6_7 1 1 Intel B85 TPMS1 PANEL1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET 21 20 19 18 17 16...
USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: USB1 PS2 Keyboard/ Mouse Motherboard Layout 1 2 3 4 ATX12V1 PWR_FAN1 B85M-DGS DVI1 AT X P W R 1 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) Top: LINE IN Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN CPU_FAN1 ...USB0 8 B: USB1 USB3_2_3 1 Front USB 3.0 9 USB 2.0 T: USB2 Top: RJ-45 CLRCMOS1 1 B: USB3 CMOS Battery LAN B85M-DGS 10 PCI Express 3.0 11 PCIE1 Audio CODEC Super I/O RoHS CHA_FAN1 HD_AUDIO1 1 CI1 1 COM1 1 PCIE2 32Mb BIOS LPT1 1 SPEAKER1 1 USB4_5 1 USB6_7 1 1 Intel B85 TPMS1 PANEL1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET 21 20 19 18 17 16...
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...://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock B85M-DGS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock B85M-DGS Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B85M-DGS Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield 4 English It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software...
...://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock B85M-DGS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock B85M-DGS Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B85M-DGS Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield 4 English It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software...
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..., DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V Voltage multi-adjust- B85M-DGS BIOS Feature Hardware Monitor OS Certifications • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 32Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the...
..., DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V Voltage multi-adjust- B85M-DGS BIOS Feature Hardware Monitor OS Certifications • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 32Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the...
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... cleared only if the CMOS battery is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you to short pin2 and pin3 on these 2 pins. Please adjust ... the record of previous chassis intrusion status. After waiting for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to clear the data in CMOS. If you update the BIOS. English 8 1.3 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when a jumper cap is removed. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are...
... cleared only if the CMOS battery is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you to short pin2 and pin3 on these 2 pins. Please adjust ... the record of previous chassis intrusion status. After waiting for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to clear the data in CMOS. If you update the BIOS. English 8 1.3 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when a jumper cap is removed. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are...