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...10 1.4 Motherboard Layout (P43D1600Twins-1394 / P43D1600Twins 11 1.5 Motherboard Layout (P43Twins1600 12 1.6 ASRock 1394_SPDIF I/O (P43D1600Twins-1394 13 1.7 ASRock SPDIF I/O (P43D1600Twins 14 1.8 ASRock SPDIF I/O (P43Twins1600 15 2 Installation 16 2.1 Screw Holes 16 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 16... 2.3 CPU Installation 17 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 19 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 20...
...10 1.4 Motherboard Layout (P43D1600Twins-1394 / P43D1600Twins 11 1.5 Motherboard Layout (P43Twins1600 12 1.6 ASRock 1394_SPDIF I/O (P43D1600Twins-1394 13 1.7 ASRock SPDIF I/O (P43D1600Twins 14 1.8 ASRock SPDIF I/O (P43Twins1600 15 2 Installation 16 2.1 Screw Holes 16 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 16... 2.3 CPU Installation 17 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 19 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 20...
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Supports FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz (see CAUTION 5) - Southbridge: Intel® ICH10 - Supports Wake-On-LAN P43D1600Twins-1394 ASRock 1394_SPDIF I /O - Support DDR3 1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 1) - Max. capacity of system memory: 4GB (see CAUTION 3) - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 3 x PCI Express...
Supports FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz (see CAUTION 5) - Southbridge: Intel® ICH10 - Supports Wake-On-LAN P43D1600Twins-1394 ASRock 1394_SPDIF I /O - Support DDR3 1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 1) - Max. capacity of system memory: 4GB (see CAUTION 3) - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 3 x PCI Express...
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...directly. 9. channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. This motherboard supports eSATAII interface, the external SATAII specification. About the setting of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. This motherboard supports native FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz. For microphone input, this motherboard ...for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. Power Management for details. 4. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 9 CPU FSB Frequency Memory Support Frequency 1600 DDR2 800, DDR2 1066, DDR3 1066, DDR3 1333 1333 DDR2 667, DDR2 800, DDR2 ...
...directly. 9. channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. This motherboard supports eSATAII interface, the external SATAII specification. About the setting of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. This motherboard supports native FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz. For microphone input, this motherboard ...for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. Power Management for details. 4. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 9 CPU FSB Frequency Memory Support Frequency 1600 DDR2 800, DDR2 1066, DDR3 1066, DDR3 1333 1333 DDR2 667, DDR2 800, DDR2 ...
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...under Windows® environment. Please refer to get the best system performance under Windows® 2000 OS. 12. It is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your hardware devices to page 51 for detailed setup. ... Premium 2008 logo. 10 Before you install the PC system. 15. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) * After June 1, 2008, all Windows® VistaTM systems are...
...under Windows® environment. Please refer to get the best system performance under Windows® 2000 OS. 12. It is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your hardware devices to page 51 for detailed setup. ... Premium 2008 logo. 10 Before you install the PC system. 15. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) * After June 1, 2008, all Windows® VistaTM systems are...
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...DDR2 DIMM pair in the slots of the same color. Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Configurations (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side) DDRII_A1 (Yellow Slot) 2 memory modules SS 2 memory modules DS 2 memory modules X 2 memory modules X 4 memory modules SS 4 memory modules DS DDRII_A2 DDRII_B1 (Orange Slot) (Yellow Slot) X SS X ... 2.5 Installation of orange slots (DDRII_A2 and DDRII_B2). 20 Green slots; For dual channel configuration, you want to install two memory modules, for dual channel configuration, and please install identical DDR2 DIMMs in all four slots. see p.11/12 No.6), or ...
...DDR2 DIMM pair in the slots of the same color. Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Configurations (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side) DDRII_A1 (Yellow Slot) 2 memory modules SS 2 memory modules DS 2 memory modules X 2 memory modules X 4 memory modules SS 4 memory modules DS DDRII_A2 DDRII_B1 (Orange Slot) (Yellow Slot) X SS X ... 2.5 Installation of orange slots (DDRII_A2 and DDRII_B2). 20 Green slots; For dual channel configuration, you want to install two memory modules, for dual channel configuration, and please install identical DDR2 DIMMs in all four slots. see p.11/12 No.6), or ...
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...slot until the retaining clips at the same time. If only one correct orientation. notch break notch break The DIMM only fits in one memory module is installed in the DDR3 DIMM slots on this motherboard at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is unable ... seated. 21 Step 1. Step 2. It will cause permanent damage to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. If a pair of memory modules is NOT installed in the same Dual Channel, for example, installing a pair of memory modules in the DDR2 DIMM slots on this motherboard, it is unable to disconnect power supply...
...slot until the retaining clips at the same time. If only one correct orientation. notch break notch break The DIMM only fits in one memory module is installed in the DDR3 DIMM slots on this motherboard at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is unable ... seated. 21 Step 1. Step 2. It will cause permanent damage to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. If a pair of memory modules is NOT installed in the same Dual Channel, for example, installing a pair of memory modules in the DDR2 DIMM slots on this motherboard, it is unable to disconnect power supply...
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... Processor Type : Intel (R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7300 @ 2.66GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2666MHz Microcode Update : 10676/60B Cache Size : 3072KB Total Memory DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 : 1024MB Single-Channel Memory Mode : 1024MB/333MHz (DDR2 1066) : None : None : None : None : None Use [Enter], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to configure system Time...
... Processor Type : Intel (R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7300 @ 2.66GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2666MHz Microcode Update : 10676/60B Cache Size : 3072KB Total Memory DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 : 1024MB Single-Channel Memory Mode : 1024MB/333MHz (DDR2 1066) : None : None : None : None : None Use [Enter], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to configure system Time...
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... to specify the system date. System Date [Day Month/Date/Year] Use this item to specify the system date. 43 P43Twins1600 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Wed 04/30.../2008] BIOS Version : P43Twins1600 P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7300 @ 2.66GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2666MHz Microcode Update : 10676/60B Cache Size : 3072KB Total Memory DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 : 1024MB Single-Channel Memory Mode : 1024MB/333MHz (DDR2 1066) : None ...
... to specify the system date. System Date [Day Month/Date/Year] Use this item to specify the system date. 43 P43Twins1600 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Wed 04/30.../2008] BIOS Version : P43Twins1600 P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7300 @ 2.66GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2666MHz Microcode Update : 10676/60B Cache Size : 3072KB Total Memory DDRII1 DDRII2 DDRII3 DDRII4 DDR3_1 DDR3_2 : 1024MB Single-Channel Memory Mode : 1024MB/333MHz (DDR2 1066) : None ...
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... the following two items. Therefore, the system will automatically enable the overclocking function when your CPU is heavy loaded. 44 CPU Thermal Throttling No-Excute Memory Protection Hyper Threading Technology Intel (R) SpeedStep(tm) tech. Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. 3.3.1CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced...
... the following two items. Therefore, the system will automatically enable the overclocking function when your CPU is heavy loaded. 44 CPU Thermal Throttling No-Excute Memory Protection Hyper Threading Technology Intel (R) SpeedStep(tm) tech. Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction. 3.3.1CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced...
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...utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by malicious software to adjust PCIE frequency. Intel (R) Virtualization tech. No-Excute Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is an enhancement to allow you will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading ... ratio status of this motherboard. Spread Spectrum This item should always be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. CPU Thermal Throttling You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to adjust CPU frequency. An...
...utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by malicious software to adjust PCIE frequency. Intel (R) Virtualization tech. No-Excute Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is an enhancement to allow you will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading ... ratio status of this motherboard. Spread Spectrum This item should always be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. CPU Thermal Throttling You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to adjust CPU frequency. An...
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... DRAM tRP [Auto] DRAM tRCD [Auto] DRAM tWR [Auto] DRAM tRFC [Auto] DRAM tWTR [Auto] DRAM tRRD [Auto] DRAM tRTP [Auto] Advanced Memory Info : 18-18-9-9-0-0 DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT [Auto] DRAM CH1 RCOMP ODT [Auto] DRAM CH0 tRD [Auto] DRAM CH1 tRD [Auto] ENABLE: Allow ... Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. The configuration options depend on the CPU and memory module you adopt on this option is [Disabled]. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is set to page 9 for TRP. Please refer to [Enabled]. DISABLE...
... DRAM tRP [Auto] DRAM tRCD [Auto] DRAM tWR [Auto] DRAM tRFC [Auto] DRAM tWTR [Auto] DRAM tRRD [Auto] DRAM tRTP [Auto] Advanced Memory Info : 18-18-9-9-0-0 DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT [Auto] DRAM CH1 RCOMP ODT [Auto] DRAM CH0 tRD [Auto] DRAM CH1 tRD [Auto] ENABLE: Allow ... Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. The configuration options depend on the CPU and memory module you adopt on this option is [Disabled]. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is set to page 9 for TRP. Please refer to [Enabled]. DISABLE...
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...], [2] to [15]. DRAM tRFC This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TWTR. DRAM tWTR This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRFC. Advanced Memory Info : 18-18-9-9-0-0 DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT This controls the number of DRAM clocks for CH1 TRD. Configuration options: Configuration options: [Auto], [1] to [30]. Configuration...
...], [2] to [15]. DRAM tRFC This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TWTR. DRAM tWTR This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRFC. Advanced Memory Info : 18-18-9-9-0-0 DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT This controls the number of DRAM clocks for CH1 TRD. Configuration options: Configuration options: [Auto], [1] to [30]. Configuration...
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... this feature is [Auto]. The default value of this to select SB Core Voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] and [Manual]. Configuration options for DDR3 memory modules: [Auto], [1.47V], [1.53V], [1.59V], [1.65V], [1.71V], [1.77V], [1.83V], [1.88V], [1.95V], [2.05V], [2.11V], [2.17V],...], [High] and [Highest]. Configuration options: [Auto], [0.67 x Vtt], [0.65 x Vtt], [0.63 x Vtt] and [0.615 x Vtt]. Configuration options for DDR2 memory modules: [Auto], [1.79V], [1.85V], [1.90V], [1.96V], [2.02V], [2.08V], [2.14V], [2.20V], [2.31V], [2.37V], [2.42V], [2.48V], [2.54V], [2.60V],...
... this feature is [Auto]. The default value of this to select SB Core Voltage. Configuration options: [Auto] and [Manual]. Configuration options for DDR3 memory modules: [Auto], [1.47V], [1.53V], [1.59V], [1.65V], [1.71V], [1.77V], [1.83V], [1.88V], [1.95V], [2.05V], [2.11V], [2.17V],...], [High] and [Highest]. Configuration options: [Auto], [0.67 x Vtt], [0.65 x Vtt], [0.63 x Vtt] and [0.615 x Vtt]. Configuration options for DDR2 memory modules: [Auto], [1.79V], [1.85V], [1.90V], [1.96V], [2.02V], [2.08V], [2.14V], [2.20V], [2.31V], [2.37V], [2.42V], [2.48V], [2.54V], [2.60V],...
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... EM64T CPU - Supports Wake-On-LAN P43D1600Twins-1394 ASRock 1394_SPDIF I /O 8 - Supports FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz (see CAUTION 2) - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 1) - Dual Channel DDR3/DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 5) - Max. 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O -...LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) ASRock Motherboard English Northbridge: Intel® P43 - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Support DDR3 1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 4) - 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots -...
... EM64T CPU - Supports Wake-On-LAN P43D1600Twins-1394 ASRock 1394_SPDIF I /O 8 - Supports FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz (see CAUTION 2) - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 1) - Dual Channel DDR3/DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 5) - Max. 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O -...LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) ASRock Motherboard English Northbridge: Intel® P43 - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Support DDR3 1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 4) - 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots -...
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...please refer to page 19 for the availability of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 34 of memory modules on page 30 for details. 4. CPU FSB Frequency Memory Support Frequency 1600 DDR2 800, DDR2 1066, ... 4GB for the reservation for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com English 11 ASRock Motherboard Before you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to create a wireless environment and enjoy the convenience of "User Manual" in the ...
...please refer to page 19 for the availability of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 34 of memory modules on page 30 for details. 4. CPU FSB Frequency Memory Support Frequency 1600 DDR2 800, DDR2 1066, ... 4GB for the reservation for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com English 11 ASRock Motherboard Before you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to create a wireless environment and enjoy the convenience of "User Manual" in the ...
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...cord, then plug it is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) * After June 1, 2008, all Windows® VistaTM systems ...recommended to use IDE mode under Windows® 2000 OS. Although this motherboard and plan to qualify for the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of "User Manual" in order to submit ...
...cord, then plug it is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) * After June 1, 2008, all Windows® VistaTM systems ...recommended to use IDE mode under Windows® 2000 OS. Although this motherboard and plan to qualify for the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of "User Manual" in order to submit ...
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... (Orange Slot) X X SS DS SS DS Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Configurations (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side) DDR3_A1 (Green Slot) 2 memory modules SS 2 memory modules DS DDR3_B1 (Green Slot) SS DS 1. English 16 ASRock Motherboard For dual channel configuration, you have to the Dual Channel Memory Configuration Table below. You may refer to install identical...
... (Orange Slot) X X SS DS SS DS Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Configurations (DS: Double Side, SS: Single Side) DDR3_A1 (Green Slot) 2 memory modules SS 2 memory modules DS DDR3_B1 (Green Slot) SS DS 1. English 16 ASRock Motherboard For dual channel configuration, you have to the Dual Channel Memory Configuration Table below. You may refer to install identical...
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.... 17 ASRock Motherboard Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at both ends fully snap back in the DDR2 DIMM slots on this motherboard, it is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. If only one memory module or three memory modules are... installed in place and the DIMM is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. 3. If only one correct orientation. Installing a DIMM Please make...
.... 17 ASRock Motherboard Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at both ends fully snap back in the DDR2 DIMM slots on this motherboard, it is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. If only one memory module or three memory modules are... installed in place and the DIMM is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. 3. If only one correct orientation. Installing a DIMM Please make...
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... or pressing the reset button on the system chassis. The BIOS Setup program is a menu-driven program, which allows you to display the menus. 31 ASRock Motherboard English For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to scroll through...: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit. EXE" from the BIN folder in the Support CD. 4. 3. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the file "ASSETUP. It will enhance motherboard features. The Support CD that came with its various sub-menus and to enter BIOS Setup utility...
... or pressing the reset button on the system chassis. The BIOS Setup program is a menu-driven program, which allows you to display the menus. 31 ASRock Motherboard English For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to scroll through...: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit. EXE" from the BIN folder in the Support CD. 4. 3. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the file "ASSETUP. It will enhance motherboard features. The Support CD that came with its various sub-menus and to enter BIOS Setup utility...