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...and PCI Express Slots 19 2.5 SLITM Operation Guide 20 2.6 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 23 2.7 Surround Display Information 28 2.8 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 29 2.9 Jumpers Setup 30 2.10 Onboard Headers and Connectors 31 2.11 Smart Switches 36 2.12 Dr. Debug 37 2.13 ...and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs 41 2.15 SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Operation Guide 42 2.16 Driver Installation Guide 44 2.17 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 44 2.17.1 Installing...
...and PCI Express Slots 19 2.5 SLITM Operation Guide 20 2.6 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 23 2.7 Surround Display Information 28 2.8 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 29 2.9 Jumpers Setup 30 2.10 Onboard Headers and Connectors 31 2.11 Smart Switches 36 2.12 Dr. Debug 37 2.13 ...and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs 41 2.15 SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Operation Guide 42 2.16 Driver Installation Guide 44 2.17 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 44 2.17.1 Installing...
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... - Turbo UCC Hardware - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, AMD Fusion, AMD Fusion Media Explorer, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - Hybrid Booster: - Voltage Monitoring: +12V...
... - Turbo UCC Hardware - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, AMD Fusion, AMD Fusion Media Explorer, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - Hybrid Booster: - Voltage Monitoring: +12V...
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... of internet browser, is the smart start page for IE that the USB f ash drive or hard drive must use ASRock SmartView feature, please make sure your OS version is Windows ® 7 / 7 64 bit / V istaTM / VistaTM 64 bit, and your browser version is IE8. While... ash drive, f oppy disk or hard drive, then you - With APP Charger driver installed, you to access ASRock Instant Flash. ASRock SmartView, a new function of charging your most convenient computing environment. 13. ASRock XFast USB can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience than before. Please be noted that...
... of internet browser, is the smart start page for IE that the USB f ash drive or hard drive must use ASRock SmartView feature, please make sure your OS version is Windows ® 7 / 7 64 bit / V istaTM / VistaTM 64 bit, and your browser version is IE8. While... ash drive, f oppy disk or hard drive, then you - With APP Charger driver installed, you to access ASRock Instant Flash. ASRock SmartView, a new function of charging your most convenient computing environment. 13. ASRock XFast USB can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience than before. Please be noted that...
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...recommended to NVIDIA ® website for details. 2.5.1 Graphics Card Setup 2.5.1.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards Step 1. Currently , NVIDIA® SLITM technology supports Windows ® XP / XP 64-bit / V istaTM / VistaTM 64bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS. Please refer to use NVIDIA ® certif...nvidia.com). 3. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA ® SLITM technology. Requirements 1. Make sure that your system. 2.5 SLITM Operation Guide This motherboard supports NVIDIA® ...
...recommended to NVIDIA ® website for details. 2.5.1 Graphics Card Setup 2.5.1.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards Step 1. Currently , NVIDIA® SLITM technology supports Windows ® XP / XP 64-bit / V istaTM / VistaTM 64bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS. Please refer to use NVIDIA ® certif...nvidia.com). 3. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA ® SLITM technology. Requirements 1. Make sure that your system. 2.5 SLITM Operation Guide This motherboard supports NVIDIA® ...
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... tray utility. C. D. In Select an SLI configuration item, please select Enable SLI. Reboot your Windows® taskbar. Make sure ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card is inserted to PCIE2 slot. 2.5.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to the monitor connector or the DVI connector of the graphics card that , you can freely...
... tray utility. C. D. In Select an SLI configuration item, please select Enable SLI. Reboot your Windows® taskbar. Make sure ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card is inserted to PCIE2 slot. 2.5.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to the monitor connector or the DVI connector of the graphics card that , you can freely...
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...Graphics Cards Different CrossFireXTM cards may require dif ferent methods to AMDTM graphics card manuals for AMDTM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. Step 1. Currently CrossFireXTM feature is supported with Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 / VistaTM / 7 OS. 3-way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM... supported with intelligent software design and an innovative interconnect mechanism, CrossFireXTM enables the highest possible level of dif ferent operating modes with Windows ® VistaTM / 7 OS only . For other Radeon graphics card to benef t from the CrossFireXTM multi-GPU platform. ...
...Graphics Cards Different CrossFireXTM cards may require dif ferent methods to AMDTM graphics card manuals for AMDTM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. Step 1. Currently CrossFireXTM feature is supported with Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 / VistaTM / 7 OS. 3-way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM... supported with intelligent software design and an innovative interconnect mechanism, CrossFireXTM enables the highest possible level of dif ferent operating modes with Windows ® VistaTM / 7 OS only . For other Radeon graphics card to benef t from the CrossFireXTM multi-GPU platform. ...
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...Radeon graphics cards). We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your computer. Install the required drivers to your system, and restart your system, there is an optional download. For Windows® XP OS: A. Restart your computer and boot into OS...and click "Apply" (if you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system. Step 3. Please check AMD website for AMDTM driver updates. Please check Microsoft website for details. Install the VGA card drivers to your sys- 2.6.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. The Catalyst ...
...Radeon graphics cards). We recommend using this utility to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your computer. Install the required drivers to your system, and restart your system, there is an optional download. For Windows® XP OS: A. Restart your computer and boot into OS...and click "Apply" (if you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system. Step 3. Please check AMD website for AMDTM driver updates. Please check Microsoft website for details. Install the VGA card drivers to your sys- 2.6.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. The Catalyst ...
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...copy files [YN]? Set the "SATA Mode" option to install those required drivers. When you will lose ALL data in it! Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Conf guration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the f oppy diskette. 44 Please insert a f oppy diskette into ... message on a RAID disk composed of 2 or more SATA3 HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. B. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can work properly. 2.17 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you...
...copy files [YN]? Set the "SATA Mode" option to install those required drivers. When you will lose ALL data in it! Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Conf guration. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the f oppy diskette. 44 Please insert a f oppy diskette into ... message on a RAID disk composed of 2 or more SATA3 HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps. B. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can work properly. 2.17 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you...
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...the RAID installation guide in the Support CD for proper con f guration. Set the "SATA Mode" option to install a third-party RAID driver. At the beginning of Windows ® setup, press F6 to [RAID]. STEP 1: Set up UEFI. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to the BIOS RAID ... RAID installation guide in the Support CD for proper con f guration. When prompted, insert the SA TA3 driver diskette containing the AMD RAID driver. Please refer to set RAID configuration. STEP 4: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. 45 Enter...
...the RAID installation guide in the Support CD for proper con f guration. Set the "SATA Mode" option to install a third-party RAID driver. At the beginning of Windows ® setup, press F6 to [RAID]. STEP 1: Set up UEFI. STEP 3: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to the BIOS RAID ... RAID installation guide in the Support CD for proper con f guration. When prompted, insert the SA TA3 driver diskette containing the AMD RAID driver. Please refer to set RAID configuration. STEP 4: Install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. 45 Enter...
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...; XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. After reading the f oppy disk, the driver will be presented. Select the driver to install according to the OS you want to install Windows ® XP / XP 64-bit on your SA TA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Set ... follow below procedures according to the OS you install. 2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you install. STEP 2: Make a SATA3 Driver Diskette. (Please use USB floppy or floppy disk.) Make a SATA3 driver diskette by following section 2.17.1 step 2 on your system. 46 ...
...; XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. After reading the f oppy disk, the driver will be presented. Select the driver to install according to the OS you want to install Windows ® XP / XP 64-bit on your SA TA3 HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below steps. Set ... follow below procedures according to the OS you install. 2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you install. STEP 2: Make a SATA3 Driver Diskette. (Please use USB floppy or floppy disk.) Make a SATA3 driver diskette by following section 2.17.1 step 2 on your system. 46 ...
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.... Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit / V istaTM / V istaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD... in the Support CD to your OS documentation for general reference only. Refer to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click...
.... Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit / V istaTM / V istaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD... in the Support CD to your OS documentation for general reference only. Refer to display the menus. 4.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click...
Quick Installation Guide
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...Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, AMD Fusion, AMD Fusion Media Explorer, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 7) - ASRock... Support CD - ASRock On/Off Play Technology (see CAUTION 14) - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - Microsoft® Windows® 7 /... be done at your system. English 8 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 11) - Voltage...
...Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, AMD Fusion, AMD Fusion Media Explorer, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 7) - ASRock... Support CD - ASRock On/Off Play Technology (see CAUTION 14) - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - Microsoft® Windows® 7 /... be done at your system. English 8 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 11) - Voltage...
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...driver, it is IE8. With APP Charger driver installed, you can update your PC, even when the PC is the smart start page for a more personal Internet experience. To use FAT32/16/12 file system. 9. ASRock... such like MS-DOS or Windows®. The performance may cause the instability of internet browser, is turned off (S5). ASRock On/Off Play Technology allows users...the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug 10 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard English ASRock motherboards are exclusively equipped with the SmartView utility that combines your most...
...driver, it is IE8. With APP Charger driver installed, you can update your PC, even when the PC is the smart start page for a more personal Internet experience. To use FAT32/16/12 file system. 9. ASRock... such like MS-DOS or Windows®. The performance may cause the instability of internet browser, is turned off (S5). ASRock On/Off Play Technology allows users...the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug 10 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard English ASRock motherboards are exclusively equipped with the SmartView utility that combines your most...
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...Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS. It is recommended to NVIDIA® website for details. 2.5.1 Graphics Card Setup 2.5.1.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards Step 1. For SLITM technology, you to install up to the PCI Express graphics cards. 17 ASRock 970 Extreme4... Motherboard English Make sure that your system. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA® SLITM technology. Please ...
...Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS. It is recommended to NVIDIA® website for details. 2.5.1 Graphics Card Setup 2.5.1.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards Step 1. For SLITM technology, you to install up to the PCI Express graphics cards. 17 ASRock 970 Extreme4... Motherboard English Make sure that your system. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA® SLITM technology. Please ...
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...below procedures to the goldfingers on your system. In Set PhysX GPU acceleration item, please select Enabled. Reboot your Windows® taskbar. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: A. And click Apply. Double-click NVIDIA Settings icon on each graphics card..... Align and insert ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card to enable the multi-GPU feature. Make sure ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card is inserted to PCIE2 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 970 Extreme4 Motherboard English
...below procedures to the goldfingers on your system. In Set PhysX GPU acceleration item, please select Enabled. Reboot your Windows® taskbar. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: A. And click Apply. Double-click NVIDIA Settings icon on each graphics card..... Align and insert ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card to enable the multi-GPU feature. Make sure ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card is inserted to PCIE2 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 970 Extreme4 Motherboard English
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... Ready motherboard and a CrossFireXTM Edition co-processor graphics card, must be installed correctly to AMDTM graphics card manuals for AMDTM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. In below procedures, we use Radeon HD 3870 as 12-pipe cards while in any 3D application. Make sure that... CrossFireXTM Edition card with Windows® VistaTM / 7 OS only. Insert one Radeon graphics card into PCIE2 slot and the other CrossFireXTM cards that the cards are supported with a 16-pipe card, both cards will release in a single PC. English 20 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard Step 1. For...
... Ready motherboard and a CrossFireXTM Edition co-processor graphics card, must be installed correctly to AMDTM graphics card manuals for AMDTM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. In below procedures, we use Radeon HD 3870 as 12-pipe cards while in any 3D application. Make sure that... CrossFireXTM Edition card with Windows® VistaTM / 7 OS only. Insert one Radeon graphics card into PCIE2 slot and the other CrossFireXTM cards that the cards are supported with a 16-pipe card, both cards will release in a single PC. English 20 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard Step 1. For...
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... computer. The Catalyst Uninstaller is no need to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your computer and boot into OS. English 24 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard 2.6.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. AMDTM recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to your system, and restart your Windows® taskbar. Please check Microsoft website for details. Install the...
... computer. The Catalyst Uninstaller is no need to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your computer and boot into OS. English 24 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard 2.6.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. AMDTM recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to your system, and restart your Windows® taskbar. Please check Microsoft website for details. Install the...
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... UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. 2.13 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system. 39 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard English Please follow below procedures according to the OS you install. 2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If...
... UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. 2.13 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system. 39 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard English Please follow below procedures according to the OS you install. 2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions If...
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... motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 41 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard English It will enhance motherboard... features. When you wish to enter BIOS Setup utility; BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities...
... motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 41 ASRock 970 Extreme4 Motherboard English It will enhance motherboard... features. When you wish to enter BIOS Setup utility; BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. otherwise, POST continues with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities...
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...a RAID disk composed of system boot-up UEFI. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA3 Driver Diskette. (Please use USB floppy or floppy disk.) A. WARNING! Please backup your data first before you will 4 It is 60GB. 3. Formatting ... Please insert a diskette into your optical drive to [RAID]. WARNING!! D. Then you set is recommended to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . C. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive.
...a RAID disk composed of system boot-up UEFI. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY → Advanced screen → Storage Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA3 Driver Diskette. (Please use USB floppy or floppy disk.) A. WARNING! Please backup your data first before you will 4 It is 60GB. 3. Formatting ... Please insert a diskette into your optical drive to [RAID]. WARNING!! D. Then you set is recommended to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit on the screen, "Generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press . C. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive.