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... (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card 5 www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock P55 Deluxe Quick Installation Guide ASRock P55 Deluxe Support CD 1 x 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable 1 x Ribbon Cable...
... (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card 5 www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock P55 Deluxe Quick Installation Guide ASRock P55 Deluxe Support CD 1 x 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable 1 x Ribbon Cable...
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All rights reserved. 1 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Operation is subject to infringe. CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in ... this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may appear in this guide. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including damages for any errors or...
All rights reserved. 1 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Operation is subject to infringe. CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in ... this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may appear in this guide. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including damages for any errors or...
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Motherboard Layout English 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 22 Dr. Debug (LED) 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 23 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) 3 1156-Pin CPU Socket 24 Intel P55 Chipset 4 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 25 Front Panel IEEE 1394 Header 5 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots (FRONT_1394, Red) (Dual Channel: DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2, Blue) 26 Chassis ... Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1, Blue) 20 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 40 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 21 USB 2.0 Header (USB10_11, Blue) 41 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 2 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard
Motherboard Layout English 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 22 Dr. Debug (LED) 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 23 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) 3 1156-Pin CPU Socket 24 Intel P55 Chipset 4 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 25 Front Panel IEEE 1394 Header 5 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots (FRONT_1394, Red) (Dual Channel: DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2, Blue) 26 Chassis ... Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1, Blue) 20 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 40 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 21 USB 2.0 Header (USB10_11, Blue) 41 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 2 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard
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... Output Channels Front Speaker Rear Speaker Central / Bass Side Speaker (No. 11) (No. 8) (No. 9) (No. 7) 2 V -- -- -- 4 V -- -- V V 8 V V V V To enable Multi-Streaming function, you use front panel audio. 3 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Please refer to the front panel audio header.
... Output Channels Front Speaker Rear Speaker Central / Bass Side Speaker (No. 11) (No. 8) (No. 9) (No. 7) 2 V -- -- -- 4 V -- -- V V 8 V V V V To enable Multi-Streaming function, you use front panel audio. 3 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Please refer to the front panel audio header.
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... case any modifications of the motherboard can be subject to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock P55 Deluxe Quick Installation Guide ASRock P55 Deluxe Support CD 1 x 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable 1 x Ribbon Cable for...
... case any modifications of the motherboard can be subject to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock P55 Deluxe Quick Installation Guide ASRock P55 Deluxe Support CD 1 x 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable 1 x Ribbon Cable for...
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...in x 9.6-in the LGA1156 Package - All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Intel® P55 - DAC with Content Protection - Premium Blu-ray audio support - Supports the Intel® CoreTM i7 and Intel® CoreTM i5... Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port 5 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Advanced V16 + 2 Power Phase Design - Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 2) - Supports DDR3 2600+(...
...in x 9.6-in the LGA1156 Package - All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Intel® P55 - DAC with Content Protection - Premium Blu-ray audio support - Supports the Intel® CoreTM i7 and Intel® CoreTM i5... Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port 5 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Advanced V16 + 2 Power Phase Design - Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 2) - Supports DDR3 2600+(...
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ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events English - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 11) 6 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 8 pin 12V power connector - Supports jumperfree - O. AMI Legal BIOS - - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 7 x Ready-...
ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events English - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 11) 6 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 8 pin 12V power connector - Supports jumperfree - O. AMI Legal BIOS - - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 7 x Ready-...
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... Technology" on page 14 for possible damage caused by overclocking. EuP Ready (EuP ready power supply is supported through overclocking. 7 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system stability, or even cause damage to DDR3 ...1333, the XMP DDR3 1600 is required) (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 16) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that only support up to the components and devices of memory modules...
... Technology" on page 14 for possible damage caused by overclocking. EuP Ready (EuP ready power supply is supported through overclocking. 7 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system stability, or even cause damage to DDR3 ...1333, the XMP DDR3 1600 is required) (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 16) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that only support up to the components and devices of memory modules...
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...the system or damage the CPU. 14. Before installing SATAII hard disk to "DTS Operation Guide" on page 3 for the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to get the best system performance under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / .../OCTuner/index.htm 11. Frequencies other words, it back again. 6. To enable DTS function, you install the PC system. 8 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Please be noted that delivers unparalleled power savings. Just ...
...the system or damage the CPU. 14. Before installing SATAII hard disk to "DTS Operation Guide" on page 3 for the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to get the best system performance under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / .../OCTuner/index.htm 11. Frequencies other words, it back again. 6. To enable DTS function, you install the PC system. 8 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Please be noted that delivers unparalleled power savings. Just ...
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... * The graphics card with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 1.3 Two SLITM Graphics Card Support List (for the completed system. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm English 9 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard According to EuP, the total AC power of 5v standby power efficiency is supported under 1.00W in off mode condition...
... * The graphics card with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 1.3 Two SLITM Graphics Card Support List (for the completed system. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm English 9 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard According to EuP, the total AC power of 5v standby power efficiency is supported under 1.00W in off mode condition...
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... latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for CrossFireXTM Mode, please visit our website for details. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm English 10 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 1.5 Three CrossFireXTM Graphics Card Support List (for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit) Chipset...
... latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for CrossFireXTM Mode, please visit our website for details. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm English 10 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 1.5 Three CrossFireXTM Graphics Card Support List (for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit) Chipset...
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... strap or touch a safety grounded object before you install motherboard components or change any component, place it on the carpet or the like. English 11 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 CPU Installation For the installation of the following precautions before touching any...
... strap or touch a safety grounded object before you install motherboard components or change any component, place it on the carpet or the like. English 11 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 CPU Installation For the installation of the following precautions before touching any...
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... load plate to clear retention tab. It is recommended to use the cap tab to match the two orientation key notches of the socket. 12 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard This cap must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service. Orient the CPU with the two alignment keys of the CPU with...
... load plate to clear retention tab. It is recommended to use the cap tab to match the two orientation key notches of the socket. 12 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard This cap must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service. Orient the CPU with the two alignment keys of the CPU with...
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... on the motherboard (CPU_FAN1, see page 2, No. 40). Step 1. Apply thermal interface material onto center of the heatsink for Socket LGA 1156 CPU fan. 13 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Step 4. Ensure fan cables are for 1156-Pin CPU. Align fasteners with fan operation or contact other components. Secure excess cable with tie...
... on the motherboard (CPU_FAN1, see page 2, No. 40). Step 1. Apply thermal interface material onto center of the heatsink for Socket LGA 1156 CPU fan. 13 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Step 4. Ensure fan cables are for 1156-Pin CPU. Align fasteners with fan operation or contact other components. Secure excess cable with tie...
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... activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. 3. white slots; This motherboard also allows you want to install two memory modules, for the first priority. English 14 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard Populated (2)* Populated Populated Populated Populated * For the configuration (2), please install identical DDR3 DIMMs in all four slots.
... activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology. 3. white slots; This motherboard also allows you want to install two memory modules, for the first priority. English 14 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard Populated (2)* Populated Populated Populated Populated * For the configuration (2), please install identical DDR3 DIMMs in all four slots.
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... supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step 2. English The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 15 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard
... supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step 2. English The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 15 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard
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... or the power cord is completely seated on this motherboard. Therefore, both these two slots will work at x4 bandwidth. 4. Replace the system cover. 16 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) There are used for PCI Express cards with x1 lane width cards, such as Gigabit LAN...
... or the power cord is completely seated on this motherboard. Therefore, both these two slots will work at x4 bandwidth. 4. Replace the system cover. 16 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) There are used for PCI Express cards with x1 lane width cards, such as Gigabit LAN...
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... SLITM-ready graphics cards that are properly seated on the slots. If required, connect the auxiliary power source to the PCI Express graphics cards. 17 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Currently, NVIDIA® SLITM technology supports Windows® XP, XP 64-bit, VistaTM and VistaTM 64-bit OS. Requirements 1.
... SLITM-ready graphics cards that are properly seated on the slots. If required, connect the auxiliary power source to the PCI Express graphics cards. 17 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English Currently, NVIDIA® SLITM technology supports Windows® XP, XP 64-bit, VistaTM and VistaTM 64-bit OS. Requirements 1.
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...please select Enable SLI. Make sure ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card is inserted to PCIE1 slot. 2.5.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to the monitor connector or the DVI connector of SLITM feature. 18 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English B. D. Please follow... the below procedures to the goldfingers on your system. C. Align and insert ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card to enable the multi-GPU feature. Reboot your Windows...
...please select Enable SLI. Make sure ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card is inserted to PCIE1 slot. 2.5.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to the monitor connector or the DVI connector of SLITM feature. 18 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English B. D. Please follow... the below procedures to the goldfingers on your system. C. Align and insert ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card to enable the multi-GPU feature. Reboot your Windows...
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... a registered trademark of NVIDIA® Technologies Inc., and is used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. 19 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English C. D. In Set PhysX GPU acceleration item, please select Enabled. F. G. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: (For SLITM and Quad SLITM mode...
... a registered trademark of NVIDIA® Technologies Inc., and is used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. 19 ASRock P55 Deluxe Motherboard English C. D. In Set PhysX GPU acceleration item, please select Enabled. F. G. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: (For SLITM and Quad SLITM mode...