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...xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI port 6 Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) - shared memory 512MB (see CAUTION 1) - 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots - UMI-Link GEN2 - Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, CrossFireXTM and Dual Graphics - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset... PCIE3 @ x4 mode) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot - 3 x PCI slots - DirectX 11, Pixel Shader 5.0 - Max. Supports AMD Steady VideoTM: New video post processing capability for Socket FM1 100W processors - Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with HDMI (...
...xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI port 6 Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) - shared memory 512MB (see CAUTION 1) - 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots - UMI-Link GEN2 - Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, CrossFireXTM and Dual Graphics - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset... PCIE3 @ x4 mode) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot - 3 x PCI slots - DirectX 11, Pixel Shader 5.0 - Max. Supports AMD Steady VideoTM: New video post processing capability for Socket FM1 100W processors - Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with HDMI (...
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...: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD Live! ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock XFast USB (see CAUTION 9) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 11) - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Explorer, AMD Fusion, CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock SmartView (see CAUTION 12) - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - Microsoft®...
...: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), AMD Live! ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock XFast USB (see CAUTION 9) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 11) - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Explorer, AMD Fusion, CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock SmartView (see CAUTION 12) - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - Microsoft®...
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...memory size is de ned by the chipset vendor and is supported depends on page 17 for proper installation. 2. Please check AMD website for proper connection. 7. In Hardware Monitor, it shows the fan speed and temperature for you implement Dual Channel Memory ... size may be enabled only if the display supports 12bpc in a user-friendly interface, which is no such limitation. 4. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 3. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 Due to change. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. ...
...memory size is de ned by the chipset vendor and is supported depends on page 17 for proper installation. 2. Please check AMD website for proper connection. 7. In Hardware Monitor, it shows the fan speed and temperature for you implement Dual Channel Memory ... size may be enabled only if the display supports 12bpc in a user-friendly interface, which is no such limitation. 4. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 3. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 Due to change. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. ...
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...: Center: Designed in Taipei AUDIO CODEC Super I/O HD_AUDIO1 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 32 31 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN3 PCIE1 A55 Pro3 Dual Graphics PCIE2 USB 3.0 CMOS BATTERY PCI1 ErP/EuP Ready XFast USB PCIE3 RoHS PCI2 CLRCMOS1 1 1 PCI3 COM1 IR1 1 USB6_7 1 1 CIR1 USB8_9 1 AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) Chipset 32Mb BIOS USB10_11 1 CHA_FAN1 SATA3_1 SATA3_2 SATA3 6Gb/s SPEAKER1 1 1 PLED1...
...: Center: Designed in Taipei AUDIO CODEC Super I/O HD_AUDIO1 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 32 31 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN3 PCIE1 A55 Pro3 Dual Graphics PCIE2 USB 3.0 CMOS BATTERY PCI1 ErP/EuP Ready XFast USB PCIE3 RoHS PCI2 CLRCMOS1 1 1 PCI3 COM1 IR1 1 USB6_7 1 1 CIR1 USB8_9 1 AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) Chipset 32Mb BIOS USB10_11 1 CHA_FAN1 SATA3_1 SATA3_2 SATA3 6Gb/s SPEAKER1 1 1 PLED1...
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... released or will release in CrossFireXTM mode. 2.5.1 Graphics Card Setup Different CrossFireXTM cards may require different methods to AMD graphics card manuals for AMD CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. Combining a range of different operating modes with Windows® VistaTM / 7 OS only. Quad CrossFireXTM feature are properly seated on the slots. 20 ...
... released or will release in CrossFireXTM mode. 2.5.1 Graphics Card Setup Different CrossFireXTM cards may require different methods to AMD graphics card manuals for AMD CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. Combining a range of different operating modes with Windows® VistaTM / 7 OS only. Quad CrossFireXTM feature are properly seated on the slots. 20 ...
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...microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/default.mspx B. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". Power on your Windows® taskbar. Please check AMD website for details. Step 5. Step 4. Install the required drivers to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your system. Then you... 2. We recommend using this utility to your computer. ATI Catalyst Control Center Step 6. 2.5.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. Remove the AMD driver if you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system, there is an optional download. Click "View...
...microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/default.mspx B. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". Power on your Windows® taskbar. Please check AMD website for details. Step 5. Step 4. Install the required drivers to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your system. Then you... 2. We recommend using this utility to your computer. ATI Catalyst Control Center Step 6. 2.5.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. Remove the AMD driver if you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system, there is an optional download. Click "View...
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... Inc., and is selected or not; Step 7. Although you are able to infringe. * For further information of AMD CrossFireXTM technology, please check AMD website for updates and details. 23 if not, please select it again, and then you have selected the option "Enable CrossFireTM", the CrossFireXTM function may ...
... Inc., and is selected or not; Step 7. Although you are able to infringe. * For further information of AMD CrossFireXTM technology, please check AMD website for updates and details. 23 if not, please select it again, and then you have selected the option "Enable CrossFireTM", the CrossFireXTM function may ...
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... DIS-PCIE2.1-MSI-HDMI-R6450-MD1GD3-LP/1G-DDR3 Driver 8.863 8.863 8.863 Enjoy the benefit of "Dual Graphics" option on an AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) integrated chipset, all operating in your computer. Step 3. Step 6. Please keep the default UEFI setting of...for both the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. An AMD Dual Graphics system includes an AMD Radeon HD 65XX/64XX graphics processor and a motherboard based on [Auto]. Step 5. AMD Dual Graphics brings multi-GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics ...
... DIS-PCIE2.1-MSI-HDMI-R6450-MD1GD3-LP/1G-DDR3 Driver 8.863 8.863 8.863 Enjoy the benefit of "Dual Graphics" option on an AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) integrated chipset, all operating in your computer. Step 3. Step 6. Please keep the default UEFI setting of...for both the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. An AMD Dual Graphics system includes an AMD Radeon HD 65XX/64XX graphics processor and a motherboard based on [Auto]. Step 5. AMD Dual Graphics brings multi-GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics ...
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...10. Step 9. Then you can also click "AMD VISION Engine Control Center" on your Windows® taskbar to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. In AMD VISION Engine Control Center, please choose "Performance". Reboot your change. Click "AMD CrossFireTM". Step 7. You can freely enjoy the bene...appearing here is a registered trademark of AMD Technologies Inc., and is used only for up dates and details. 25 Click "Enable CrossFireTM" and click "Apply" to infringe. * For further information of AMD Dual Graphics technology, please check AMD website for identi cation or explanation ...
...10. Step 9. Then you can also click "AMD VISION Engine Control Center" on your Windows® taskbar to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. In AMD VISION Engine Control Center, please choose "Performance". Reboot your change. Click "AMD CrossFireTM". Step 7. You can freely enjoy the bene...appearing here is a registered trademark of AMD Technologies Inc., and is used only for up dates and details. 25 Click "Enable CrossFireTM" and click "Apply" to infringe. * For further information of AMD Dual Graphics technology, please check AMD website for identi cation or explanation ...
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... one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard's SATA2 connector. 2.11 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) chipset that supports Serial ATA3 (SATA3) hard disks. This section will guide you to the SATA / SATA2 hard disk. 2.12 Serial ATA3...
... one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard's SATA2 connector. 2.11 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) chipset that supports Serial ATA3 (SATA3) hard disks. This section will guide you to the SATA / SATA2 hard disk. 2.12 Serial ATA3...
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... Hot Plug function for the action to insert and remove the SATA / SATA2 HDDs while the system is still power-on and in working condition. AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) chipset provides hardware support for Advanced Host controller Interface (AHCI), a new programming interface for SATA host controllers developed thru a joint industry effort...
... Hot Plug function for the action to insert and remove the SATA / SATA2 HDDs while the system is still power-on and in working condition. AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) chipset provides hardware support for Advanced Host controller Interface (AHCI), a new programming interface for SATA host controllers developed thru a joint industry effort...
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... "RAID Installation Guide" to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATA2 driver diskette containing the AMD RAID driver. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows® XP...
... "RAID Installation Guide" to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATA2 driver diskette containing the AMD RAID driver. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to check the RAID installation guide in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows® XP...
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...; setup, press F6 to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. ed, insert the SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions (AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up UEFI. 2.18 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit...
...; setup, press F6 to install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. ed, insert the SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 driver diskette containing the AMD AHCI driver. Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions (AHCI mode) STEP 1: Set up UEFI. 2.18 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit...
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CPU Configuration Overclock Mode Use this to select enable or disable AMD Turbo Core Technology. Spread Spectrum This item should be [Auto] for reference. Use this to select Overclock Mode. Configuration options: [Auto] and [Manual]. The default ... is [Auto]. CPU Frequency Multiplier For safety and system stability, it is set to [Manual], you may cause damage to your own risk and expense. AMD Turbo Core Technology This item appears only when the processor you adopt supports this feature. However, it is recommended to keep the default value for...
CPU Configuration Overclock Mode Use this to select enable or disable AMD Turbo Core Technology. Spread Spectrum This item should be [Auto] for reference. Use this to select Overclock Mode. Configuration options: [Auto] and [Manual]. The default ... is [Auto]. CPU Frequency Multiplier For safety and system stability, it is set to [Manual], you may cause damage to your own risk and expense. AMD Turbo Core Technology This item appears only when the processor you adopt supports this feature. However, it is recommended to keep the default value for...
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... value is [Enabled]. Cool 'n' Quiet Use this item to [Disable] if above issue occurs. Please set this item to enable or disable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology. The default value is [Enabled]. If you install Windows® 7 / VistaTM and want to enable this function,... please set to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture) can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by AMD-V. Con guration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. The default value is [Disabled]. CPU Thermal Throttle Use this item to enable CPU internal ...
... value is [Enabled]. Cool 'n' Quiet Use this item to [Disable] if above issue occurs. Please set this item to enable or disable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology. The default value is [Enabled]. If you install Windows® 7 / VistaTM and want to enable this function,... please set to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture) can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by AMD-V. Con guration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. The default value is [Disabled]. CPU Thermal Throttle Use this item to enable CPU internal ...
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... you to set the share memory feature. The default value of multiple video controllers. Dual Graphics This item appears only when you install AMD RADEON HD6670 / 6570 / 6450 graphics card on this option, you to enable or disable Dual Graphics feature. Onboard HDMI HD Audio ... Dual Graphics function will switch the PCI Bus scanning order while searching for video card. Use this feature is [Auto]. 51 If you install AMD RADEON HD6670 / 6570 / 6450 graphics card. The default value is [Auto]. 3.4.2 North Bridge Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter This item will be ...
... you to set the share memory feature. The default value of multiple video controllers. Dual Graphics This item appears only when you install AMD RADEON HD6670 / 6570 / 6450 graphics card on this option, you to enable or disable Dual Graphics feature. Onboard HDMI HD Audio ... Dual Graphics function will switch the PCI Bus scanning order while searching for video card. Use this feature is [Auto]. 51 If you install AMD RADEON HD6670 / 6570 / 6450 graphics card. The default value is [Auto]. 3.4.2 North Bridge Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter This item will be ...
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White) 18 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_5, Blue) 39 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 19 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_4, Blue) 2 ASRock A55 Pro3 Motherboard English Blue) 27 Consumer Infrared Module Header (CIR1) 8 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 28 Infrared Module Header ... CODEC Super I/O HD_AUDIO1 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 32 31 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN3 PCIE1 A55 Pro3 Dual Graphics PCIE2 USB 3.0 CMOS BATTERY PCI1 ErP/EuP Ready XFast USB PCIE3 RoHS PCI2 CLRCMOS1 1 1 PCI3 COM1 IR1 1 USB6_7 1 1 CIR1 USB8_9 1 AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) Chipset 32Mb BIOS USB10_11 1 CHA_FAN1 SATA3_1 SATA3_2 SATA3...
White) 18 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_5, Blue) 39 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 19 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_4, Blue) 2 ASRock A55 Pro3 Motherboard English Blue) 27 Consumer Infrared Module Header (CIR1) 8 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 28 Infrared Module Header ... CODEC Super I/O HD_AUDIO1 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 32 31 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN3 PCIE1 A55 Pro3 Dual Graphics PCIE2 USB 3.0 CMOS BATTERY PCI1 ErP/EuP Ready XFast USB PCIE3 RoHS PCI2 CLRCMOS1 1 1 PCI3 COM1 IR1 1 USB6_7 1 1 CIR1 USB8_9 1 AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) Chipset 32Mb BIOS USB10_11 1 CHA_FAN1 SATA3_1 SATA3_2 SATA3...
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...PCIE2 @ x16 mode; ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.6-in, 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm - All Solid Capacitor design - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) - Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - Support DDR3 2400+(OC)/1866/1600/1333/1066/ 800 non-... Express 2.0 x1 slot - 3 x PCI slots - Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, CrossFireXTM and Dual Graphics - DirectX 11, Pixel Shader 5.0 - Max. Supports Blu-ray Stereoscopic 3D with max. Supports HDCP function with HDMI port English 6 ASRock A55 Pro3 Motherboard Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-...
...PCIE2 @ x16 mode; ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.6-in, 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm - All Solid Capacitor design - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) - Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - Support DDR3 2400+(OC)/1866/1600/1333/1066/ 800 non-... Express 2.0 x1 slot - 3 x PCI slots - Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, CrossFireXTM and Dual Graphics - DirectX 11, Pixel Shader 5.0 - Max. Supports Blu-ray Stereoscopic 3D with max. Supports HDCP function with HDMI port English 6 ASRock A55 Pro3 Motherboard Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-...
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...and devices of your own risk and expense. English 8 ASRock A55 Pro3 Motherboard ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 15) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is required) (see CAUTION... (see CAUTION 9) - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - DRAM, VDDP, VDDR, SB Voltage Multi-adjustment Support CD - Explorer, AMD Fusion, CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM) Unique Feature - Hybrid Booster: - Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64...
...and devices of your own risk and expense. English 8 ASRock A55 Pro3 Motherboard ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 15) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is required) (see CAUTION... (see CAUTION 9) - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - DRAM, VDDP, VDDR, SB Voltage Multi-adjustment Support CD - Explorer, AMD Fusion, CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM) Unique Feature - Hybrid Booster: - Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64...
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... computing performance. Your friends then can reduce the number of your system. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock A55 Pro3 Motherboard English Whether 2400/1866/1600MHz memory speed is supported depends on the CPU you can save your friends. Please check AMD website for you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to adjust. Please...
... computing performance. Your friends then can reduce the number of your system. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock A55 Pro3 Motherboard English Whether 2400/1866/1600MHz memory speed is supported depends on the CPU you can save your friends. Please check AMD website for you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to adjust. Please...