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... correct driver for your USB flash drive. During system boot, press to exit. Follow the instruction inside your Windows version (Windows 7/8/8.1). B. Go to a USB flash drive A. Click to create and configure the RAID disk. 1.3 Installing Windows® OS With RAID Functions If you install. 1.3.1 RAID Functions for AMD A85X, A75, A55 chipsets Way 1: Use legacy RAID ROM to find the driver inside the RAID ROM utility to create the target RAID disk. (Please refer to Section 1.4 in MBR mode which support IDE Combined Mode. D. Plug a USB drive into the DVD-ROM drive...
... correct driver for your USB flash drive. During system boot, press to exit. Follow the instruction inside your Windows version (Windows 7/8/8.1). B. Go to a USB flash drive A. Click to create and configure the RAID disk. 1.3 Installing Windows® OS With RAID Functions If you install. 1.3.1 RAID Functions for AMD A85X, A75, A55 chipsets Way 1: Use legacy RAID ROM to find the driver inside the RAID ROM utility to create the target RAID disk. (Please refer to Section 1.4 in MBR mode which support IDE Combined Mode. D. Plug a USB drive into the DVD-ROM drive...
RAID Installation Guide
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... AMD A88X, A78 chipsets Way 1: Use legacy RAID ROM to Section 1.4 in GPT mode to 2TB. STEP 1: Set up UEFI A. During system boot, press or key to Tools Easy RAID Installer F. D. STEP 2: Create and configure the RAID disk A. B. Please install the DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive. D. E. Go to enter UEFI setup utility. During Windows installation process, when Disk selection page show up system boot time. After RAID driver is limited to support RAID disk size over 2TB and speed up . Way 2: (for Windows® 8 64-bit...
... AMD A88X, A78 chipsets Way 1: Use legacy RAID ROM to Section 1.4 in GPT mode to 2TB. STEP 1: Set up UEFI A. During system boot, press or key to Tools Easy RAID Installer F. D. STEP 2: Create and configure the RAID disk A. B. Please install the DVD-ROM into the DVD-ROM drive. D. E. Go to enter UEFI setup utility. During Windows installation process, when Disk selection page show up system boot time. After RAID driver is limited to support RAID disk size over 2TB and speed up . Way 2: (for Windows® 8 64-bit...
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... that exist anywhere on a network. AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide is an instruction for you to configure RAID functions by using RAIDXpert RAID management software under the same directory where RAIDXpert is designed to work with the AMD Controller, where you install RAIDXpert, you must use one of the above on the main screen. The RAIDXpert software offers local and remote management and monitoring of RAIDXpert Installation Software RAIDXpert installation software will see the new...
... that exist anywhere on a network. AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide AMD Windows RAID Installation Guide is an instruction for you to configure RAID functions by using RAIDXpert RAID management software under the same directory where RAIDXpert is designed to work with the AMD Controller, where you install RAIDXpert, you must use one of the above on the main screen. The RAIDXpert software offers local and remote management and monitoring of RAIDXpert Installation Software RAIDXpert installation software will see the new...
User Manual
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... Heatsink 17 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 18 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 20 2.5 Jumpers Setup 21 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 22 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 27 2.8 Dual Graphics Operation Guide 30 3. Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Unique Features 6 1.4 Motherboard Layout 11 1.5 I/O Panel 13 2. UEFI SETUP UTILITY 48 4.1 Introduction 48 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 48 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 49 4.2 Main Screen 49 4.3 OC Tweaker Screen 50 4.4 Advanced Screen 53 4.4.1 CPU Configuration...
... Heatsink 17 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 18 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 20 2.5 Jumpers Setup 21 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 22 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 27 2.8 Dual Graphics Operation Guide 30 3. Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Unique Features 6 1.4 Motherboard Layout 11 1.5 I/O Panel 13 2. UEFI SETUP UTILITY 48 4.1 Introduction 48 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 48 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 49 4.2 Main Screen 49 4.3 OC Tweaker Screen 50 4.4 Advanced Screen 53 4.4.1 CPU Configuration...
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...DRAM, VDDP, VDDR Voltage multi-adjustment Support CD - CPU temperature sensing Monitor - Chassis temperature sensing - We are not responsible for possible damage caused by AMD A78 FCH (Bolton-D3) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - - 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector - 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector - 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector - 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports...
...DRAM, VDDP, VDDR Voltage multi-adjustment Support CD - CPU temperature sensing Monitor - Chassis temperature sensing - We are not responsible for possible damage caused by AMD A78 FCH (Bolton-D3) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - - 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector - 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector - 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector - 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports...
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... in graphical UEFI. After copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device, please change "SATA Mode" to dampness by sending a support request from our servers. ASRock Dehumidifier Function Users may prevent motherboard damages due to "RAID", then you can start installing the OS in RAID mode. 8 ASRock UEFI System Browser ASRock UEFI system browser is turned off (or in ACPI S5 mode)! ASRock UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service by enabling "Dehumidifier Function". ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from the UEFI setup...
... in graphical UEFI. After copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device, please change "SATA Mode" to dampness by sending a support request from our servers. ASRock Dehumidifier Function Users may prevent motherboard damages due to "RAID", then you can start installing the OS in RAID mode. 8 ASRock UEFI System Browser ASRock UEFI system browser is turned off (or in ACPI S5 mode)! ASRock UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service by enabling "Dehumidifier Function". ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from the UEFI setup...
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... will be assured to easily enter the UEFI automatically when turning on the PC, X-Boost will completely change your system via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. ASRock X-Boost Brilliantly designed for those requiring frequent UEFI access. ASRock Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from a cold boot. With the smart X-Boost, overclocking CPU can become a near one A-Tuning...
... will be assured to easily enter the UEFI automatically when turning on the PC, X-Boost will completely change your system via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. ASRock X-Boost Brilliantly designed for those requiring frequent UEFI access. ASRock Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from a cold boot. With the smart X-Boost, overclocking CPU can become a near one A-Tuning...
User Manual
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... for AMD driver updates. 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer. AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your graphics card and click Apply. 29 Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your computer and boot into OS. Step 5 In the left pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA drivers installed...
... for AMD driver updates. 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer. AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your graphics card and click Apply. 29 Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your computer and boot into OS. Step 5 In the left pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA drivers installed...
User Manual
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...-D3) integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics processor to your computer. An AMD Dual Graphics system includes an AMD Radeon HD 8000/7000 graphics processor and a motherboard based on [Auto]. Please keep the default UEFI setting of AMD Dual Graphics Step 1. Boot into OS. Step 6. Please refer to PCIE2 slot. Install one AMD RADEON PCI Express graphics card to AMD website for both the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. Step 4. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer...
...-D3) integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics processor to your computer. An AMD Dual Graphics system includes an AMD Radeon HD 8000/7000 graphics processor and a motherboard based on [Auto]. Please keep the default UEFI setting of AMD Dual Graphics Step 1. Boot into OS. Step 6. Please refer to PCIE2 slot. Install one AMD RADEON PCI Express graphics card to AMD website for both the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. Step 4. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer...
User Manual
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... be auto-detected and listed on a specific item then follow the order from top to bottom to your CD-ROM drive. Please click Install All or follow the installation wizard to display the menu. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to install it. 32 Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to install those required drivers. 3. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly. Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support...
... be auto-detected and listed on a specific item then follow the order from top to bottom to your CD-ROM drive. Please click Install All or follow the installation wizard to display the menu. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to install it. 32 Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to install those required drivers. 3. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly. Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support...
User Manual
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... system configuration tools, cool sound effects and stunning visuals. The UEFI chip on the menu bar, and use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to get into the sub screen. Please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated...
... system configuration tools, cool sound effects and stunning visuals. The UEFI chip on the menu bar, and use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to get into the sub screen. Please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated...
User Manual
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... use Dual Link DVI monitor without audio function. Onboard HDMI HD Audio This allows you to DVI port. If you select [as HDMI], you install the DVI to HDMI adapter to enable or disable IOMMU support. Share Memory This allows you install AMD RADEON graphics card. Use this motherboard. The default value is [Auto]. DVI Function Use this option, the primary monitor will switch the PCI Bus scanning order while searching for video card. If you enable this to set the share memory feature. Configuration options...
... use Dual Link DVI monitor without audio function. Onboard HDMI HD Audio This allows you to DVI port. If you select [as HDMI], you install the DVI to HDMI adapter to enable or disable IOMMU support. Share Memory This allows you install AMD RADEON graphics card. Use this motherboard. The default value is [Auto]. DVI Function Use this option, the primary monitor will switch the PCI Bus scanning order while searching for video card. If you enable this to set the share memory feature. Configuration options...
User Manual
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...]. AMD AHCI BIOS ROM Use this option is [AHCI Mode]. The default value of this item to build RAID on SATA3_5 and eSATA ports. SATA IDE Combined Mode This item is [Enabled]. If you want to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) feature. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. 57 Use this item to enable or disable SATA IDE combined mode. SATA Mode Use this item to adjust SATA Mode. Configuration options: [AHCI Mode], [RAID Mode] and [IDE Mode]. Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. 4.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Controller Use...
...]. AMD AHCI BIOS ROM Use this option is [AHCI Mode]. The default value of this item to build RAID on SATA3_5 and eSATA ports. SATA IDE Combined Mode This item is [Enabled]. If you want to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) feature. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. 57 Use this item to enable or disable SATA IDE combined mode. SATA Mode Use this item to adjust SATA Mode. Configuration options: [AHCI Mode], [RAID Mode] and [IDE Mode]. Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. 4.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Controller Use...
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... USB Support Use this item to enable or disable the use only under legacy OS and UEFI setup when [Disabled] is [Enabled]. 61 Please refer to below descriptions for the details of USB 2.0 controller. USB devices are allowed to use of USB 3.0 controller. The default value is recommended to select [Disabled] to enter OS. [UEFI Setup Only] - Legacy USB 3.0 Support Use this item to enable or disable the use under UEFI setup and Windows / Linux OS. 4.4.7 USB Configuration USB 2.0 Controller Use this option to enable or disable legacy support for USB 3.0 devices. If you have USB...
... USB Support Use this item to enable or disable the use only under legacy OS and UEFI setup when [Disabled] is [Enabled]. 61 Please refer to below descriptions for the details of USB 2.0 controller. USB devices are allowed to use of USB 3.0 controller. The default value is recommended to select [Disabled] to enter OS. [UEFI Setup Only] - Legacy USB 3.0 Support Use this item to enable or disable the use under UEFI setup and Windows / Linux OS. 4.4.7 USB Configuration USB 2.0 Controller Use this option to enable or disable legacy support for USB 3.0 devices. If you have USB...
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... the drivers please change the SATA mode to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other users. OMG(Online Management Guard) Administrators are able to RAID, then you can let you to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a UEFI flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to...
... the drivers please change the SATA mode to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other users. OMG(Online Management Guard) Administrators are able to RAID, then you can let you to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a UEFI flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to...
Quick Installation Guide
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... BATTERY Super I/O AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 PCI1 Front USB 3.0 PCIE4 CLRCMOS1 1 CI1 1 1 TPMS1 PCI2 RoHS 64Mb BIOS PCI3 COM1 1 USB_11_12 USB_13_14 1 1 8 AMD A78 FCH 9 (Bolton-D3) 10 Chipset 11 SATA3_1 SATA3_2 12 SATA3_3 SATA3_4 PLED1 1 SPEAKER1 1 IR1 1 CHA_FAN1 SATA3_5 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET PANEL 1 13 14 USB3_9_10 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 English 2 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard
... BATTERY Super I/O AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 1 PCI1 Front USB 3.0 PCIE4 CLRCMOS1 1 CI1 1 1 TPMS1 PCI2 RoHS 64Mb BIOS PCI3 COM1 1 USB_11_12 USB_13_14 1 1 8 AMD A78 FCH 9 (Bolton-D3) 10 Chipset 11 SATA3_1 SATA3_2 12 SATA3_3 SATA3_4 PLED1 1 SPEAKER1 1 IR1 1 CHA_FAN1 SATA3_5 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET PANEL 1 13 14 USB3_9_10 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 English 2 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard
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... (SATA3_2) 11 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1) 12 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_3) 13 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_5) 14 System Panel Header (PANEL1) 15 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER1) 16 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 17 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 18 Power LED Header (PLED1) 19 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 20 USB 2.0 Header (USB_13_14) 21 USB 2.0 Header (USB_11_12) 22 COM Port Header (COM1) 23 TPM Header (TPMS1) 24 Chassis Intrusion Header (CI1) 25 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1) 26 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 27 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 3 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard English No.
... (SATA3_2) 11 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1) 12 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_3) 13 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_5) 14 System Panel Header (PANEL1) 15 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER1) 16 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 17 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 18 Power LED Header (PLED1) 19 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 20 USB 2.0 Header (USB_13_14) 21 USB 2.0 Header (USB_11_12) 22 COM Port Header (COM1) 23 TPM Header (TPMS1) 24 Chassis Intrusion Header (CI1) 25 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1) 26 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 27 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 3 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard English No.
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... pin ATX Power Connector - 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector - 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector - 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 1 x USB 3.0 Header by overclocking. Supports "Plug and Play" - Supports jumperfree - SMBIOS 2.3.1 support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar, Start8 (30 days trial) Hardware - CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control - Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 8 32-bit / 8 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit Certifications - English 9 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard...
... pin ATX Power Connector - 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector - 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector - 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 1 x USB 3.0 Header by overclocking. Supports "Plug and Play" - Supports jumperfree - SMBIOS 2.3.1 support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar, Start8 (30 days trial) Hardware - CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control - Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 8 32-bit / 8 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit Certifications - English 9 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard...
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... Function". When enabling Dehumidifier Function, the computer will power on automatically to your PC. ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from a support CD to your USB storage device. ASRock UEFI System Browser ASRock UEFI system browser is turned off (or in RAID mode. 13 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard English This motherboard also provides a free 3.5mm audio cable (optional) that users are having trouble with your USB storage device, please change "SATA Mode" to "RAID", then you to copy the RAID driver from our servers...
... Function". When enabling Dehumidifier Function, the computer will power on automatically to your PC. ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from a support CD to your USB storage device. ASRock UEFI System Browser ASRock UEFI system browser is turned off (or in RAID mode. 13 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard English This motherboard also provides a free 3.5mm audio cable (optional) that users are having trouble with your USB storage device, please change "SATA Mode" to "RAID", then you to copy the RAID driver from our servers...
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ASRock Fast Boot With ASRock's exclusive Fast Boot technology, it hard to access the UEFI setup. With the smart X-Boost, overclocking CPU can become a near one A-Tuning tuning program that installs the LAN driver to your system via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. The speedy boot will be assured to access the UEFI directly in the very beginning. 14 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard English ASRock Restart to UEFI technology is designed for combo overclocking, ASRock X-Boost...
ASRock Fast Boot With ASRock's exclusive Fast Boot technology, it hard to access the UEFI setup. With the smart X-Boost, overclocking CPU can become a near one A-Tuning tuning program that installs the LAN driver to your system via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. The speedy boot will be assured to access the UEFI directly in the very beginning. 14 ASRock FM2A78 Pro4+ Motherboard English ASRock Restart to UEFI technology is designed for combo overclocking, ASRock X-Boost...