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...Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Motherboard Layout 11 1.5 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O Plus 12 2 Installation 13 2.1 Screw Holes 13 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.3 CPU Installation 14 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU... Function for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 37 2.16 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 38 2.17 Driver Installation Guide 40 2.18 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions ...
...Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Motherboard Layout 11 1.5 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O Plus 12 2 Installation 13 2.1 Screw Holes 13 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.3 CPU Installation 14 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU... Function for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 37 2.16 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 38 2.17 Driver Installation Guide 40 2.18 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions ...
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... 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 58 3.6 Security Screen 58 3.7 Exit Screen 59 4 Software Support 60 4.1 Install Operating System 60 4.2 Support CD Information 60 4.2.1 Running Support CD 60 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 60 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 60 4.2.4 Contact Information 60 4
... 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 58 3.6 Security Screen 58 3.7 Exit Screen 59 4 Software Support 60 4.1 Install Operating System 60 4.2 Support CD Information 60 4.2.1 Running Support CD 60 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 60 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 60 4.2.4 Contact Information 60 4
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... USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 10) - 1 x WiFi header (see CAUTION 13) - Supports I. Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 11) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - ...Play" - AMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) Hardware - Chassis Fan Tachometer - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 9) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x DeskExpress Hot Plug...
... USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 10) - 1 x WiFi header (see CAUTION 13) - Supports I. Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 11) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - ...Play" - AMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) Hardware - Chassis Fan Tachometer - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 9) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x DeskExpress Hot Plug...
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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 required to meet above minimum hardware ...
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 required to meet above minimum hardware ...
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... the slot and press firmly until the card is used to the chassis with x16 lane width graphics cards. Keep the screws for ATITM CrossFireTM driver updates. 20 Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with screws. 2.7 CrossFireTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireTM...
... the slot and press firmly until the card is used to the chassis with x16 lane width graphics cards. Keep the screws for ATITM CrossFireTM driver updates. 20 Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with screws. 2.7 CrossFireTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireTM...
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... For Windows® XP Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Radeon X1600PRO Radeon X1300 PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...
... For Windows® XP Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Radeon X1600PRO Radeon X1300 PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11...
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...your computer and boot into OS. ATI Catalyst Control Center Step 11. View CrossFireTM Enable CrossFireTM 23 Please check Microsoft website for ATITM driver updates. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". Please check AMD website for details. Step 8. Please check AMD website for details....; VistaTM OS: Install the CATALYST Control Center. Power on your system. Step 6. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your system, there is an optional download. Click "View", and select "Advanced View". ATITM recommends Windows® XP Service...
...your computer and boot into OS. ATI Catalyst Control Center Step 11. View CrossFireTM Enable CrossFireTM 23 Please check Microsoft website for ATITM driver updates. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". Please check AMD website for details. Step 8. Please check AMD website for details....; VistaTM OS: Install the CATALYST Control Center. Power on your system. Step 6. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your system, there is an optional download. Click "View", and select "Advanced View". ATITM recommends Windows® XP Service...
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... VGA card, please refer to the fan connector of HDTV and HDMI VGA card vendor for connector usage in advance. Step 3. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the HDMI_SPDIF header (HDMI_SPDIF1, yellow, see page 11, No. 26) on page 20. To use HDMI function on HDMI VGA card to the user...
... VGA card, please refer to the fan connector of HDTV and HDMI VGA card vendor for connector usage in advance. Step 3. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the HDMI_SPDIF header (HDMI_SPDIF1, yellow, see page 11, No. 26) on page 20. To use HDMI function on HDMI VGA card to the user...
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... of our motherboard is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Make sure to power supply Caution 1. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. Below...
... of our motherboard is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Make sure to power supply Caution 1. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. Below...
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... to the OS you want to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on the support CD driver page. During POST at the beginning of system boot-up to bottom side to format and copy files [YN]? Please insert a floppy diskette into your...to boot your system. Please follow the order from up , press key, and then a window for boot devices selection appears. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. The system will lose ALL data in our support CD is not supported under Windows® 2000. 2. A. Set "SATAII Configuration" to format the floppy...
... to the OS you want to install Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on the support CD driver page. During POST at the beginning of system boot-up to bottom side to format and copy files [YN]? Please insert a floppy diskette into your...to boot your system. Please follow the order from up , press key, and then a window for boot devices selection appears. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. The system will lose ALL data in our support CD is not supported under Windows® 2000. 2. A. Set "SATAII Configuration" to format the floppy...
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...UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the Intel® AHCI driver. A. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to [IDE]. After reading ...the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], ...
...UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the Intel® AHCI driver. A. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to [IDE]. After reading ...the floppy disk, the driver will be presented. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], ...
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... OS documentation for general reference only. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. If the Main Menu ... automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. Refer to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities...
... OS documentation for general reference only. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. If the Main Menu ... automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. Refer to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities...
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Supports "Plug and Play" - T. (Intelligent Overclocking Technology) Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 13) - - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector -... - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 14) - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 6 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard CD in /Front Speaker/Microphone (see CAUTION 7) Connector - 4 x SATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions...
Supports "Plug and Play" - T. (Intelligent Overclocking Technology) Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) Unique Feature - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 13) - - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector -... - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 14) - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 6 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard CD in /Front Speaker/Microphone (see CAUTION 7) Connector - 4 x SATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions...
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...please check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is found. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 9 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard Installation Pre-installation Precautions Take note of Intel 775-LAND CPU, please follow the steps below. English 775-Pin Socket Overview...peripherals, and/or components. 2. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with the component. 5. Also remember to static electricity, NEVER place your motherboard directly on the carpet or...
...please check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is found. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 9 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard Installation Pre-installation Precautions Take note of Intel 775-LAND CPU, please follow the steps below. English 775-Pin Socket Overview...peripherals, and/or components. 2. CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with the component. 5. Also remember to static electricity, NEVER place your motherboard directly on the carpet or...
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.... CrossFireTM technology offers the most advantageous means available of different operating modes with Service Pack 2 and VistaTM OS. Keep the screws for ATITM CrossFireTM driver updates. 15 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard English PCI slots: PCI slots are 3 PCI slots, 1 PCI Express slot, and 1 AGI Express slot (PCI Express x4) on this motherboard, please install...
.... CrossFireTM technology offers the most advantageous means available of different operating modes with Service Pack 2 and VistaTM OS. Keep the screws for ATITM CrossFireTM driver updates. 15 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard English PCI slots: PCI slots are 3 PCI slots, 1 PCI Express slot, and 1 AGI Express slot (PCI Express x4) on this motherboard, please install...
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...174; XP Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst...Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11 Gecube Radeon X1950Pro 256MB Catalyst 7.11 MSI RX1600PRO-TD256E Catalyst 7.3 MSI RX1300PRO-TD256E Catalyst 7.3 1. English 16 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 ...
...174; XP Vendor Chipset ATI Radeon HD2900XT Radeon HD 2600XT Radeon HD 2600PRO Radeon X1950XTX Radeon X1950PRO Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst...Model Driver MSI RX2900XT-VT2D512E Catalyst 7.11 Gigabyte GV-RX26T256HP-B Catalyst 7.9 MSI RX2600PRO-T2D256EZ Catalyst 7.9 GeCube RX1950XTX Catalyst 7.11 Gecube Radeon X1950Pro 256MB Catalyst 7.11 MSI RX1600PRO-TD256E Catalyst 7.3 MSI RX1300PRO-TD256E Catalyst 7.3 1. English 16 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 ...
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....com/windowsxp/sp2/default.mspx B. View CrossFireTM Enable CrossFireTM English 18 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard Step 7. Step 9. ATI Catalyst Control Center Step 11. For Windows® VistaTM OS: Install the CATALYST Control Center. Please check AMD website for ATITM driver updates. Remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on your...
....com/windowsxp/sp2/default.mspx B. View CrossFireTM Enable CrossFireTM English 18 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard Step 7. Step 9. ATI Catalyst Control Center Step 11. For Windows® VistaTM OS: Install the CATALYST Control Center. Please check AMD website for ATITM driver updates. Remove the ATITM driver if you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on your...
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...VGA card. Make sure to correctly connect the HDMI_SPDIF cable to the motherboard and the HDMI VGA card according to your system. 27 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard English Step 5. For the proper installation of PCI Express VGA card. Step 3. Connect the white end (B or C) of ...pin definition of HDMI_SPDIF cable to the HDMI_SPDIF header (HDMI_SPDIF1, yellow, see page 2, No. 26) on HDMI_SPDIF cable. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the same pin definition. 12 24 tion 1 13 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multi-media Interface) is equipped with ...
...VGA card. Make sure to correctly connect the HDMI_SPDIF cable to the motherboard and the HDMI VGA card according to your system. 27 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard English Step 5. For the proper installation of PCI Express VGA card. Step 3. Connect the white end (B or C) of ...pin definition of HDMI_SPDIF cable to the HDMI_SPDIF header (HDMI_SPDIF1, yellow, see page 2, No. 26) on HDMI_SPDIF cable. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the same pin definition. 12 24 tion 1 13 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multi-media Interface) is equipped with ...
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...SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy diskette. 33 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard English Start to install those required drivers. E. Insert the Support CD into the floppy drive, and press . Please... 2. The system will lose ALL data in the option "Configure SATAII as the boot device. B. Since Windows® 2000 AHCI driver is not provided by the chipset vendor, AHCI function is non-logo. 2.15.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP...
...SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy diskette. 33 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard English Start to install those required drivers. E. Insert the Support CD into the floppy drive, and press . Please... 2. The system will lose ALL data in the option "Configure SATAII as the boot device. B. Since Windows® 2000 AHCI driver is not provided by the chipset vendor, AHCI function is non-logo. 2.15.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP...
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... screen IDE Configuration. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you want to install Windows?" B. B. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to continue the installation. 34 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard English Windows XP)" for ...Windows® XP 64bit. Intel® AHCI drivers are in the following path in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set the option to...
... screen IDE Configuration. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you want to install Windows?" B. B. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to continue the installation. 34 ASRock 4Core1600Twins-P35 Motherboard English Windows XP)" for ...Windows® XP 64bit. Intel® AHCI drivers are in the following path in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set the option to...