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...or translated in any means, except duplication of documentation by ASRock. CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in this documentation. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be registered ..., please follow the related regulations in this documentation may or may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this documentation, ASRock does not provide warranty of this device must accept any defect or error in the documentation or product. Copyright Notice:...
...or translated in any means, except duplication of documentation by ASRock. CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in this documentation. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be registered ..., please follow the related regulations in this documentation may or may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this documentation, ASRock does not provide warranty of this device must accept any defect or error in the documentation or product. Copyright Notice:...
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... 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 6 1.4 I/O Panel 9 Chapter 2 Installation 12 2.1 Installing the CPU 13 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 15 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 23 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 25 2.5 Jumpers Setup 26 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 27 2.7 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide 31 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 35 3.1 Installing Drivers 35 3.2 ASRock...
... 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 6 1.4 I/O Panel 9 Chapter 2 Installation 12 2.1 Installing the CPU 13 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 15 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 23 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 25 2.5 Jumpers Setup 26 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 27 2.7 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide 31 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 35 3.1 Installing Drivers 35 3.2 ASRock...
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... website for purchasing ASRock AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In case any modifications of this manual will be subject to change without further notice. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS Quick Installation Guide • ASRock AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS Support...
... website for purchasing ASRock AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In case any modifications of this manual will be subject to change without further notice. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS Quick Installation Guide • ASRock AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS Support...
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...components by the edges and do not overtighten the screws! Doing so may cause physical injuries to you uninstall any motherboard settings. • Make sure to the chassis, please do not touch the ICs. • Whenever you and damages to... the configuration of the following precautions before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 12 English Chapter 2 Installation This is a Micro ATX form factor motherboard. Before you install motherboard components or change any components, place them on a carpet. Pre-installation Precautions...
...components by the edges and do not overtighten the screws! Doing so may cause physical injuries to you uninstall any motherboard settings. • Make sure to the chassis, please do not touch the ICs. • Whenever you and damages to... the configuration of the following precautions before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 12 English Chapter 2 Installation This is a Micro ATX form factor motherboard. Before you install motherboard components or change any components, place them on a carpet. Pre-installation Precautions...
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AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink After you install the CPU into this motherboard, it is necessary to install a larger heatsink and cooling fan to improve heat dissipation. Please turn off the power or remove the power cord before changing a CPU or heatsink. Installing the CPU Box Cooler SR1 1 2 15 English You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to dissipate heat. Make sure that the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in good contact with each other.
AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink After you install the CPU into this motherboard, it is necessary to install a larger heatsink and cooling fan to improve heat dissipation. Please turn off the power or remove the power cord before changing a CPU or heatsink. Installing the CPU Box Cooler SR1 1 2 15 English You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to dissipate heat. Make sure that the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in good contact with each other.
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... you always need to install a DDR, DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into a DDR4 slot; SR 2400 SR - 2400 - otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. DR 2400 DR - 2400 SR SR 2400 DR DR 2400 Ryzen CPUs: UDIMM Memory Slot A1 B1 Frequency (... It is not allowed to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR4 DIMM pairs. 2. AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 288-pin DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. DDR4 UDIMM Maximum ...
... you always need to install a DDR, DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into a DDR4 slot; SR 2400 SR - 2400 - otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. DR 2400 DR - 2400 SR SR 2400 DR DR 2400 Ryzen CPUs: UDIMM Memory Slot A1 B1 Frequency (... It is not allowed to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR4 DIMM pairs. 2. AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 288-pin DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. DDR4 UDIMM Maximum ...
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The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. 1 2 3 24 English
The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. 1 2 3 24 English
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... installation. PCIe slots: PCIE1 (PCIe 2.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards PCIE2 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is installed. 25 English AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 2 PCI Express slots on the motherboard.
... installation. PCIe slots: PCIE1 (PCIe 2.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards PCIE2 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is installed. 25 English AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 2 PCI Express slots on the motherboard.
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... is on the chassis front panel. The LED is on the chassis front panel. When connecting your system using the power switch. AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are matched correctly. Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will .... PWRBTN (Power Switch): Connect to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. RESET (Reset Switch): Connect to the motherboard. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. English 27
... is on the chassis front panel. The LED is on the chassis front panel. When connecting your system using the power switch. AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are matched correctly. Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will .... PWRBTN (Power Switch): Connect to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. RESET (Reset Switch): Connect to the motherboard. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. English 27
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...Vbus IntA_PB_SSRXIntA_PB_SSRX+ GND IntA_PB_SSTXIntA_PB_SSTX+ GND IntA_PB_DIntA_PB_D+ Dummy 1 Besides four USB 3.0 ports on the I /O panel, there are two headers on this motherboard. Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see p.6, 7, No. 14) SPEAKER DUMMY DUMMY +5V 1 SIGNAL GND DUMMY Please connect the ...chassis intrusion and the chassis speaker to this motherboard. Each USB 2.0 header can support two ports. Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header (7-pin SPK_CI1) (see p.6, 7, No. 18) GND PRESENCE#...
...Vbus IntA_PB_SSRXIntA_PB_SSRX+ GND IntA_PB_SSTXIntA_PB_SSTX+ GND IntA_PB_DIntA_PB_D+ Dummy 1 Besides four USB 3.0 ports on the I /O panel, there are two headers on this motherboard. Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see p.6, 7, No. 14) SPEAKER DUMMY DUMMY +5V 1 SIGNAL GND DUMMY Please connect the ...chassis intrusion and the chassis speaker to this motherboard. Each USB 2.0 header can support two ports. Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header (7-pin SPK_CI1) (see p.6, 7, No. 18) GND PRESENCE#...
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...(4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.6, 7, No. 2) ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.6, 7, No. 4) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_VOLTAGE GND 1 2 34 12 24 1 13 This motherboard provides a 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) connector. Chassis Fan Connector (4-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.6, 7, No. 20) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL FAN_SPEED FAN_VOLTAGE GND 4 Please connect fan cables 3 2 to... our manual and chassis manual to Pin 1-3. If you use a 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug it to OUT2_L. AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 1. This motherboard provides a 24-pin ATX power connector. E.
...(4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.6, 7, No. 2) ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.6, 7, No. 4) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_VOLTAGE GND 1 2 34 12 24 1 13 This motherboard provides a 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) connector. Chassis Fan Connector (4-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.6, 7, No. 20) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL FAN_SPEED FAN_VOLTAGE GND 4 Please connect fan cables 3 2 to... our manual and chassis manual to Pin 1-3. If you use a 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug it to OUT2_L. AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS 1. This motherboard provides a 24-pin ATX power connector. E.
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... and gently insert the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module into the desired nut location on the module type and length. C B A C B A B A C B A Step 3 Move the standoff based on the motherboard. Step 4 Peel off the yellow protective film on the nut to use the default nut. English 32 The standoff is placed at the nut location...
... and gently insert the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module into the desired nut location on the module type and length. C B A C B A B A C B A Step 3 Move the standoff based on the motherboard. Step 4 Peel off the yellow protective film on the nut to use the default nut. English 32 The standoff is placed at the nut location...
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...drivers. Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the application software that enhance the motherboard's features. "KB2720599": http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2720599/en-us 35 English AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD ...that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Please click Install All or follow the...
...drivers. Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the application software that enhance the motherboard's features. "KB2720599": http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2720599/en-us 35 English AB350M-HDV/A320M-HDV/A320M-DGS Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD ...that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Please click Install All or follow the...
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...or buttons that when selected the information panel below displays the relative information. 3.2 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop The ASRock Live Update & APP Shop is an online store for purchasing and downloading software applications for your motherboard up to date simply with a few clicks. Information Panel: The information panel... image to perform job-related tasks. Hot News: The hot news section displays the various latest news. Double-click utility. With ASRock APP Shop, you can quickly and easily install various apps and support utilities. You can optimize your system and keep your...
...or buttons that when selected the information panel below displays the relative information. 3.2 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop The ASRock Live Update & APP Shop is an online store for purchasing and downloading software applications for your motherboard up to date simply with a few clicks. Information Panel: The information panel... image to perform job-related tasks. Hot News: The hot news section displays the various latest news. Double-click utility. With ASRock APP Shop, you can quickly and easily install various apps and support utilities. You can optimize your system and keep your...
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... Open Feature Enable or disable Case Open Feature to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, fan speed and voltage. 4.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen This section allows you to detect whether the chassis cover has been removed. 56 English...
... Open Feature Enable or disable Case Open Feature to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, fan speed and voltage. 4.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen This section allows you to detect whether the chassis cover has been removed. 56 English...