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... well. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.8-in, 24.4 cm x 19.8 cm) 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable (80-conductor) 2 x Serial...
... well. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.8-in, 24.4 cm x 19.8 cm) 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable (80-conductor) 2 x Serial...
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... contained in the guide or product. In no responsibility for informational use only and subject to the owners' benefit, without written consent of ASRock Inc. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Copyright Notice: No part of this installation guide may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to the implied warranties or conditions...
... contained in the guide or product. In no responsibility for informational use only and subject to the owners' benefit, without written consent of ASRock Inc. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Copyright Notice: No part of this installation guide may cause undesired operation. Operation is subject to the implied warranties or conditions...
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... Northbridge Controller 16 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Orange) 34 Serial Port Connector (COM1) 17 Third SATAII Connector (SATAII_3 (PORT 2)) 18 Secondary SATAII Connector (SATAII_2 (PORT 1)) 2 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard Green) 15 Chassis Speaker Header 32 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; Blue) 23 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) 6 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 24 USB 2.0 Header...
... Northbridge Controller 16 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Orange) 34 Serial Port Connector (COM1) 17 Third SATAII Connector (SATAII_3 (PORT 2)) 18 Secondary SATAII Connector (SATAII_2 (PORT 1)) 2 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard Green) 15 Chassis Speaker Header 32 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; Blue) 23 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) 6 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 24 USB 2.0 Header...
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For Windows® XP: After restarting your system. Set "Speaker Configuration" to "Quadraphonic" or "Stereo". Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Please refer to below for the software setting of Multi-Streaming. Then reboot your system. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-...
For Windows® XP: After restarting your system. Set "Speaker Configuration" to "Quadraphonic" or "Stereo". Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Please refer to below for the software setting of Multi-Streaming. Then reboot your system. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-...
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1. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.8-in, 24.4 cm x 19.8 cm) 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable (80-conductor) 2 x Serial ATA (SATA...
1. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.8-in, 24.4 cm x 19.8 cm) 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable (80-conductor) 2 x Serial ATA (SATA...
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... HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI-D port (see CAUTION 1) - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Wake-On-LAN 5 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Northbridge: AMD 785G - Southbridge: AMD SB710 - Max. Supports Dual-link DVI with DVI-D port - Realtek RTL8111DL - resolution up to 2560x1600 @ 75Hz - Supports ATITM...
... HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI-D port (see CAUTION 1) - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Wake-On-LAN 5 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Northbridge: AMD 785G - Southbridge: AMD SB710 - Max. Supports Dual-link DVI with DVI-D port - Realtek RTL8111DL - resolution up to 2560x1600 @ 75Hz - Supports ATITM...
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...) - Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDriveTM Utility, AMD Live! Instant Boot - Hybrid Booster: - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 8) BIOS Feature - 8Mb AMI BIOS - CD in /Front Speaker/Microphone Connector - 6 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb... - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Print port header - 1 x COM port header - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 13) 6 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 9) - Supports Smart BIOS Support CD - HD Audio Jack: Line in header - ACPI...
...) - Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD OverDriveTM Utility, AMD Live! Instant Boot - Hybrid Booster: - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 8) BIOS Feature - 8Mb AMI BIOS - CD in /Front Speaker/Microphone Connector - 6 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb... - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Print port header - 1 x COM port header - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 13) 6 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 9) - Supports Smart BIOS Support CD - HD Audio Jack: Line in header - ACPI...
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...maximum shared memory size is defined by overclocking. English 7 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 15) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is subject to the components... and devices of memory modules on this motherboard requires the proper hardware configuration. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Before you adopt. CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - Microsoft® ...
...maximum shared memory size is defined by overclocking. English 7 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 15) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is subject to the components... and devices of memory modules on this motherboard requires the proper hardware configuration. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Before you adopt. CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - Microsoft® ...
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...page 28 of the system or damage the CPU. 8 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English With OC DNA, you what it is able to SATAII connector directly. 8. 7. It is capable of ASRock OC Tuner. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. Just launch this motherboard offers stepless control,... utility. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is a BIOS flash utility embedded in advance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 10. Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on the...
...page 28 of the system or damage the CPU. 8 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English With OC DNA, you what it is able to SATAII connector directly. 8. 7. It is capable of ASRock OC Tuner. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. Just launch this motherboard offers stepless control,... utility. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is a BIOS flash utility embedded in advance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 10. Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on the...
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14. According to define the power consumption for more details. 9 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English While CPU overheat is higher than 50% under 1.00W in off mode condition. To meet the standard of the completed system shall be ...
14. According to define the power consumption for more details. 9 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English While CPU overheat is higher than 50% under 1.00W in off mode condition. To meet the standard of the completed system shall be ...
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... Acceleration function for 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Playback Support 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback support on this item. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com English 10 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard If you need to use CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra version 7.3, we suggest to save the change. * Currently, 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD...
... Acceleration function for 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Playback Support 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback support on this item. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com English 10 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard If you need to use CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra version 7.3, we suggest to save the change. * Currently, 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD...
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... into the screw holes to secure the motherboard to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Also remember to do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Hold components by the edges and do not over-tighten the screws! Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your motherboard directly on a grounded...
... into the screw holes to secure the motherboard to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Also remember to do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Hold components by the edges and do not over-tighten the screws! Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your motherboard directly on a grounded...
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... securely fastened and in place, press it is locked. Step 4. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to secure the CPU. Step 2. English 12 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. When the CPU is necessary to install a larger heatsink and cooling fan to the instruction manuals of the CPU fan and...
... securely fastened and in place, press it is locked. Step 4. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to secure the CPU. Step 2. English 12 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. When the CPU is necessary to install a larger heatsink and cooling fan to the instruction manuals of the CPU fan and...
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... into the slot at single channel mode. 1. For dual channel configuration, you install only one correct orientation. It is properly seated. 13 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard Step 3. Step 1. Step 2. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot... incorrect orientation. Installing a DIMM Please make sure to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) M3A785GM-LE/128M motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology.
... into the slot at single channel mode. 1. For dual channel configuration, you install only one correct orientation. It is properly seated. 13 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard Step 3. Step 1. Step 2. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot... incorrect orientation. Installing a DIMM Please make sure to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) M3A785GM-LE/128M motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology.
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... expansion card and make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is used for PCI Express cards with screws. 14 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Remove the bracket facing the slot that have the 32-bit PCI interface. Installing an expansion card Step 1. PCIE2 (PCIE x16 slot; Before...
... expansion card and make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is used for PCI Express cards with screws. 14 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Remove the bracket facing the slot that have the 32-bit PCI interface. Installing an expansion card Step 1. PCIE2 (PCIE x16 slot; Before...
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... 2. Install the ATITM PCI Express VGA card on this motherboard. And connect the D-Sub monitor cable to the VGA/DVI-D port on PCIE2 slot. 15 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English If you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from our support CD to support dual VGA output so...
... 2. Install the ATITM PCI Express VGA card on this motherboard. And connect the D-Sub monitor cable to the VGA/DVI-D port on PCIE2 slot. 15 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English If you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from our support CD to support dual VGA output so...
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... necessary. G. Click the number "2" icon. Click and drag the display icons to positions representing the physical setup of the multi-monitor according to another. 16 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English If you select is my main monitor" and "Extend the desktop onto this monitor". Select the display icon identified by the number three...
... necessary. G. Click the number "2" icon. Click and drag the display icons to positions representing the physical setup of the multi-monitor according to another. 16 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English If you select is my main monitor" and "Extend the desktop onto this monitor". Select the display icon identified by the number three...
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... requires a secure connection to a compliant display. To use HDCP function with this motherboard. and the digital display, or receiver - Therefore, you purchase is compatible. 17 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Due to the increase in manufacturers employing HDCP in their equipment, it is HDCP? Products compatible with high-definition HDCP encryption contents. Please...
... requires a secure connection to a compliant display. To use HDCP function with this motherboard. and the digital display, or receiver - Therefore, you purchase is compatible. 17 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Due to the increase in manufacturers employing HDCP in their equipment, it is HDCP? Products compatible with high-definition HDCP encryption contents. Please...
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... card support list for updated information. Then set the option "Surround View" to PCIE2 slot (green). Boot into OS. English ATI Catalyst Control Center 18 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard Please visit our website for ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM. Step 4. Please remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on PCIE2...
... card support list for updated information. Then set the option "Surround View" to PCIE2 slot (green). Boot into OS. English ATI Catalyst Control Center 18 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard Please visit our website for ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM. Step 4. Please remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on PCIE2...
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... of HybridTM CrossFireXTM feature. * Hybrid CrossFireXTM appearing here is a registered trademark of ATITM Technologies Inc., and is used only for up dates and details. 19 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Step 9. Step 7. Reboot your change. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center".
... of HybridTM CrossFireXTM feature. * Hybrid CrossFireXTM appearing here is a registered trademark of ATITM Technologies Inc., and is used only for up dates and details. 19 ASRock M3A785GM-LE/128M Motherboard English Step 9. Step 7. Reboot your change. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center".