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This section will guide you to SATA Hard Disks Installation 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 southbridge chipset that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks. STEP 4: Connect the other end of your chassis. Guide to install the SATA ...hard disks. You may install SATA hard disks on this motherboard for internal storage devices. STEP 1: Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays of the SATA data cable to the SATA hard disk. 2 STEP...
This section will guide you to SATA Hard Disks Installation 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 southbridge chipset that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks. STEP 4: Connect the other end of your chassis. Guide to install the SATA ...hard disks. You may install SATA hard disks on this motherboard for internal storage devices. STEP 1: Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays of the SATA data cable to the SATA hard disk. 2 STEP...
RAID Installation Guide
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... cause data damage or data loss. 4 Guide to configure RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD settings. RAID The term "RAID" stands for "Redundant Array of RAID This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 south bridge chipset that optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Hot-Plug any...
... cause data damage or data loss. 4 Guide to configure RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD settings. RAID The term "RAID" stands for "Redundant Array of RAID This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 south bridge chipset that optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Hot-Plug any...
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... 22 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 25 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for PCI Express Graphics Slot (PCI Express x 4 11 1.5 Motherboard Layout 12 1.6 ASRock 8CH I/O 13 2. Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Supported AGP VGA Card List for AGP Slot 9 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for SATA HDDs ..... 25...
... 22 2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 25 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for PCI Express Graphics Slot (PCI Express x 4 11 1.5 Motherboard Layout 12 1.6 ASRock 8CH I/O 13 2. Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Supported AGP VGA Card List for AGP Slot 9 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for SATA HDDs ..... 25...
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... installation. 1. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 775Dual-880Pro Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock 775Dual-880Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock 775Dual-880Pro Support CD (including LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo) One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock 775Dual-880Pro motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent...
... installation. 1. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 775Dual-880Pro Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock 775Dual-880Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock 775Dual-880Pro Support CD (including LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo) One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock 775Dual-880Pro motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent...
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...(only for advanced users' reference, see CAUTION 9) Microsoft® Windows® 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP compliant CAUTION! 1. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Please check the table below for the memory support frequency and its corresponding CPU FSB frequency. CPU FSB Frequency Memory... to read the installation guide of memory modules on the AGP slot of this motherboard! About the setting of the compatible AGP VGA cards, please refer to the "Supported AGP VGA Card List for 7 USB 2.0: ASRock 8CH I/O: BIOS: OS: 8 USB 2.0 ports: include 4 ready-to-use...
...(only for advanced users' reference, see CAUTION 9) Microsoft® Windows® 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP compliant CAUTION! 1. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Please check the table below for the memory support frequency and its corresponding CPU FSB frequency. CPU FSB Frequency Memory... to read the installation guide of memory modules on the AGP slot of this motherboard! About the setting of the compatible AGP VGA cards, please refer to the "Supported AGP VGA Card List for 7 USB 2.0: ASRock 8CH I/O: BIOS: OS: 8 USB 2.0 ports: include 4 ready-to-use...
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Power Management for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® 98 / ME. 8. For audio output, this motherboard offers stepless control, it is not recommended to the installation guide on page 20. 6. Please check the table on page 13 for PCI... of the compatible PCI Express VGA cards, please refer to the installation guide on page 20. 7. Although this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. For microphone input, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. AGP Slot" on page 11. For the information of PCI Express VGA card...
Power Management for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® 98 / ME. 8. For audio output, this motherboard offers stepless control, it is not recommended to the installation guide on page 20. 6. Please check the table on page 13 for PCI... of the compatible PCI Express VGA cards, please refer to the installation guide on page 20. 7. Although this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. For microphone input, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. AGP Slot" on page 11. For the information of PCI Express VGA card...
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...an ATX form factor (12.0" x 9.6", 30.5 x 24.4 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the following precautions before touching any component, place it . Chapter 2 Installation 775Dual-880Pro is detached from the wall socket before you handle components. 3. Make ...sure to unplug the power cord before you install motherboard components or change any component, ensure that comes with the ...
...an ATX form factor (12.0" x 9.6", 30.5 x 24.4 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the following precautions before touching any component, place it . Chapter 2 Installation 775Dual-880Pro is detached from the wall socket before you handle components. 3. Make ...sure to unplug the power cord before you install motherboard components or change any component, ensure that comes with the ...
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... load plate onto the IHS. Carefully place the CPU into the socket by using a purely vertical motion. This cap must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service. Step 4-3. Secure load lever with right hand thumb and peel the cap from the socket while pressing on load plate, engage the...
... load plate onto the IHS. Carefully place the CPU into the socket by using a purely vertical motion. This cap must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service. Step 4-3. Secure load lever with right hand thumb and peel the cap from the socket while pressing on load plate, engage the...
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...fan operation or contact other . Secure excess cable with tie-wrap to ensure cable does not interfere with the motherboard throughholes. 2.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is an example to illustrate the installation of your CPU fan and heatsink. Then connect the CPU fan to ... Before you installed the heatsink, you press down on fastener caps with 775-Pin socket that the CPU and the heatsink are oriented on the motherboard (CPU_FAN1, see page 12, No. 5). Place the heatsink onto the socket. If you need to spray thermal interface material between the CPU...
...fan operation or contact other . Secure excess cable with tie-wrap to ensure cable does not interfere with the motherboard throughholes. 2.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is an example to illustrate the installation of your CPU fan and heatsink. Then connect the CPU fan to ... Before you installed the heatsink, you press down on fastener caps with 775-Pin socket that the CPU and the heatsink are oriented on the motherboard (CPU_FAN1, see page 12, No. 5). Place the heatsink onto the socket. If you need to spray thermal interface material between the CPU...
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...A (DDRII1 and DDRII2; Yellow slots; Populated 1. It is not allowed to install DDR into DDRII slot or DDRII into DDR slot;otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may refer to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR DIMM pair in Dual Channel B (DDR1 and...(Blue Slot) (Yellow Slot) (Blue Slot) (1) Populated - see p.12 No.6) or identical DDR DIMM pair in the slots of Memory Modules (DIMM) 775Dual-880Pro motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots and two 240-pin DDRII DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. You may...
...A (DDRII1 and DDRII2; Yellow slots; Populated 1. It is not allowed to install DDR into DDRII slot or DDRII into DDR slot;otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may refer to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR DIMM pair in Dual Channel B (DDR1 and...(Blue Slot) (Yellow Slot) (Blue Slot) (1) Populated - see p.12 No.6) or identical DDR DIMM pair in the slots of Memory Modules (DIMM) 775Dual-880Pro motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots and two 240-pin DDRII DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. You may...
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.... Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at both ends fully snap back in one correct orientation. Step 1. Installing a DIMM Please make sure to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at incorrect orientation. notch break notch break The DIMM only...
.... Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at both ends fully snap back in one correct orientation. Step 1. Installing a DIMM Please make sure to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at incorrect orientation. notch break notch break The DIMM only...
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...Express Graphics slot (PCI Express x 4) is completely seated on the slot. Please read the documentation of your motherboard is used to install AGP expansion cards. Keep the screws for the card before you intend to use a 3.... on page 11. Step 3. Fasten the card to the chassis with the AGP card vendors. The ASRock AGP slot has a special design of the compatible AGP VGA cards, please refer to the "Supported AGP... VGA Card List for AGP Slot" on 775Dual-880Pro motherboard. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for later use. Step 2.
...Express Graphics slot (PCI Express x 4) is completely seated on the slot. Please read the documentation of your motherboard is used to install AGP expansion cards. Keep the screws for the card before you intend to use a 3.... on page 11. Step 3. Fasten the card to the chassis with the AGP card vendors. The ASRock AGP slot has a special design of the compatible AGP VGA cards, please refer to the "Supported AGP... VGA Card List for AGP Slot" on 775Dual-880Pro motherboard. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for later use. Step 2.
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... you update the BIOS. With the external add-on pins, the jumper is "Short". To clear and reset the system parameters to ASRock patented PCI Express Graphics Technology, this motherboard supports Surround Display upgrade. Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you do not clear the CMOS right after you need to...
... you update the BIOS. With the external add-on pins, the jumper is "Short". To clear and reset the system parameters to ASRock patented PCI Express Graphics Technology, this motherboard supports Surround Display upgrade. Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you do not clear the CMOS right after you need to...
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..., please connect your IDE device vendor for internal storage devices. Besides, to the SATA hard disk or the SATA connector on this motherboard, please set the IDE device as "Master". Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. The current SATA interface allows up to... cause permanent damage of your hard disk drive to the primary IDE connector (IDE1, blue) and CD-ROM to the instruction of the motherboard! 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Please refer to the secondary IDE connector (IDE2, black). FDD Connector...
..., please connect your IDE device vendor for internal storage devices. Besides, to the SATA hard disk or the SATA connector on this motherboard, please set the IDE device as "Master". Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. The current SATA interface allows up to... cause permanent damage of your hard disk drive to the primary IDE connector (IDE1, blue) and CD-ROM to the instruction of the motherboard! 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Please refer to the secondary IDE connector (IDE2, black). FDD Connector...
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...RAID configuration, it is called "Hot Plug" for the action to the SATA hard disk. 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs 775Dual-880Pro motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for internal storage devices. STEP 1: Install the SATA hard disks into the SATA HDD. This section will guide... NOTE What is Hot Swap Function? If the SATA HDDs are built as RAID1 then it is called "Hot Swap" for the action to the motherboard's SATA connector. You may install SATA hard disks on and in working condition. STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to insert...
...RAID configuration, it is called "Hot Plug" for the action to the SATA hard disk. 2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs 775Dual-880Pro motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for internal storage devices. STEP 1: Install the SATA hard disks into the SATA HDD. This section will guide... NOTE What is Hot Swap Function? If the SATA HDDs are built as RAID1 then it is called "Hot Swap" for the action to the motherboard's SATA connector. You may install SATA hard disks on and in working condition. STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to insert...
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3. The Flash Memory on the menu bar, and then press to choose among the selections on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. You may run the BIOS SETUP UTILITY when you start up the security features Exit To exit the current screen ...
3. The Flash Memory on the menu bar, and then press to choose among the selections on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. You may run the BIOS SETUP UTILITY when you start up the security features Exit To exit the current screen ...
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... Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. CPU Host Frequency While entering setup, BIOS auto detects the present CPU host frequency of this motherboard. CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration IDE Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration Configure CPU Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to...
... Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. CPU Host Frequency While entering setup, BIOS auto detects the present CPU host frequency of this motherboard. CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration IDE Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration Configure CPU Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to...
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..., or Linux kernel version 2.4.18 or higher. Ratio Status This is a read -only item, which displays whether the ratio status of this motherboard is "Locked" or "Unlocked". DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is a read -only item, which displays the ratio actual value of this feature...supports Hyper-Threading technology and an operating system that includes optimization for DDRII. 31 Ratio Actual Value This is selected, the motherboard will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset ...
..., or Linux kernel version 2.4.18 or higher. Ratio Status This is a read -only item, which displays whether the ratio status of this motherboard is "Locked" or "Unlocked". DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is a read -only item, which displays the ratio actual value of this feature...supports Hyper-Threading technology and an operating system that includes optimization for DDRII. 31 Ratio Actual Value This is selected, the motherboard will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset ...
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... cards. AGP Mode The default value of this feature is set the dual channel memory configuration. If you install an 8X-AGP card on this motherboard, you may select between [Single Channel] and [Dual Channel] if you to leave this field at the default value unless the installed AGP card's specifications...
... cards. AGP Mode The default value of this feature is set the dual channel memory configuration. If you install an 8X-AGP card on this motherboard, you may select between [Single Channel] and [Dual Channel] if you to leave this field at the default value unless the installed AGP card's specifications...
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..., Inc. 39 Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Boot Settings Boot Settings Configuration...
..., Inc. 39 Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Boot Settings Boot Settings Configuration...