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...x Power Switch with LED - 1 x Reset Switch with LED BIOS Feature - 32Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the third-party overclocking tools. ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - Overclocking may affect your system stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - Hybrid Booster: - Supports jumperfree - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 11) - Voltage Monitoring...
...x Power Switch with LED - 1 x Reset Switch with LED BIOS Feature - 32Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the third-party overclocking tools. ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - Overclocking may affect your system stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - Hybrid Booster: - Supports jumperfree - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 11) - Voltage Monitoring...
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...-bit / 7. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 CAUTION! 1. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 3. You can load the OC pro le to their own system to the memory support list on page 13 for the compatible memory modules. Besides, with the DVI-to-HDMI adapter, the DVI-D port can reduce the number of your friends. Deep Color mode will be enabled only...
...-bit / 7. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 CAUTION! 1. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 3. You can load the OC pro le to their own system to the memory support list on page 13 for the compatible memory modules. Besides, with the DVI-to-HDMI adapter, the DVI-D port can reduce the number of your friends. Deep Color mode will be enabled only...
User Manual
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... press key to BIOS setup menu to your PC, even when the PC is the smart start page for IE that ensures users the most visited web sites, your history, your Facebook friends and your BIOS only in ACPI S5 mode)! This convenient BIOS update tool allows you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power...
... press key to BIOS setup menu to your PC, even when the PC is the smart start page for IE that ensures users the most visited web sites, your history, your Facebook friends and your BIOS only in ACPI S5 mode)! This convenient BIOS update tool allows you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power...
User Manual
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...; Blue) 18 Power Switch (PWRBTN) 40 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; White) 17 Dr. Debug (LED) 39 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2; White) 19 Reset Switch (RSTBTN) 41 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 20 System Panel Header (PANEL1, White) 42 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 21 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, White) 12 Blue) 29 Consumer Infrared Module Header (CIR1) 8 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 30 COM Port Header (COM1) (Dual Channel B: DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2; 1.3 Motherboard Layout 1 2 22.4cm (8.8-in) USB 3.0 T: USB4 B: USB5 PWR_FAN1 Ps2 Keyboard/ Mouse ATX12V1...
...; Blue) 18 Power Switch (PWRBTN) 40 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; White) 17 Dr. Debug (LED) 39 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2; White) 19 Reset Switch (RSTBTN) 41 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 20 System Panel Header (PANEL1, White) 42 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 21 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, White) 12 Blue) 29 Consumer Infrared Module Header (CIR1) 8 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 30 COM Port Header (COM1) (Dual Channel B: DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2; 1.3 Motherboard Layout 1 2 22.4cm (8.8-in) USB 3.0 T: USB4 B: USB5 PWR_FAN1 Ps2 Keyboard/ Mouse ATX12V1...
User Manual
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.... Install the VGA card drivers to your system. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". Power on your computer. Remove the AMD driver if you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system, there is an optional download. Step 3. AMD recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to installation. Please check AMD website for details. Restart your computer and boot into OS. Please check AMD website for AMD driver updates...
.... Install the VGA card drivers to your system. Double-click "ATI Catalyst Control Center". Power on your computer. Remove the AMD driver if you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system, there is an optional download. Step 3. AMD recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to installation. Please check AMD website for details. Restart your computer and boot into OS. Please check AMD website for AMD driver updates...
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... Guide This motherboard supports AMD Dual Graphics feature. Step 5. Install one AMD RADEON HD6670 / 6570 / 6450 PCI Express graphics card to the onboard VGA port. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer to operate simultaneously with Windows® VistaTM / XP OS. What does an AMD Dual Graphics system include? Connect the monitor cable to PCIE2 slot (blue). Boot into OS. Step 3. AMD Dual Graphics brings multi-GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD A75 FCH (Hudson-D3) integrated graphics processor...
... Guide This motherboard supports AMD Dual Graphics feature. Step 5. Install one AMD RADEON HD6670 / 6570 / 6450 PCI Express graphics card to the onboard VGA port. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer to operate simultaneously with Windows® VistaTM / XP OS. What does an AMD Dual Graphics system include? Connect the monitor cable to PCIE2 slot (blue). Boot into OS. Step 3. AMD Dual Graphics brings multi-GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD A75 FCH (Hudson-D3) integrated graphics processor...
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... HDMI + D-Sub. 2. With the internal VGA output support (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI), you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from Blu-ray (BD) or HD-DVD disc, the content will be enabled at the same time. This motherboard also provides independent display controllers for DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI to the DVI port only. 26 Connect DVI-D monitor cable to DVI-D port on the I/O panel, connect D-Sub monitor cable to D-Sub port on the I /O panel. To support Dual...
... HDMI + D-Sub. 2. With the internal VGA output support (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI), you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from Blu-ray (BD) or HD-DVD disc, the content will be enabled at the same time. This motherboard also provides independent display controllers for DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI to the DVI port only. 26 Connect DVI-D monitor cable to DVI-D port on the I/O panel, connect D-Sub monitor cable to D-Sub port on the I /O panel. To support Dual...
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... RAID / AHCI mode. Below operation procedure is designed only for SATA3 HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Make sure your SATA3 HDD can support Hot Plug function from our motherboard package. 5. Make sure to power supply 1. The latest SATA3 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector Caution The SATA 15-pin power connector (Black) connect to SATA3 HDD 1x4-pin conventional power connector...
... RAID / AHCI mode. Below operation procedure is designed only for SATA3 HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Make sure your SATA3 HDD can support Hot Plug function from our motherboard package. 5. Make sure to power supply 1. The latest SATA3 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector Caution The SATA 15-pin power connector (Black) connect to SATA3 HDD 1x4-pin conventional power connector...
User Manual
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... key, and then a window for boot devices selection appears. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the oppy drive, and press any key. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. Formatting the floppy diskette will start to format the oppy diskette and copy SATA3 drivers into the floppy drive. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Con guration. E. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can work properly. 2.17 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit...
... key, and then a window for boot devices selection appears. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the oppy drive, and press any key. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. Formatting the floppy diskette will start to format the oppy diskette and copy SATA3 drivers into the floppy drive. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Con guration. E. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can work properly. 2.17 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit...
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... enable or disable Dual Graphics feature. If you can use HDMI monitor with audio function. The default value is [PCI Express]. Conguration options: [Onboard], [PCI] and [PCI Express]. Configuration options: [Auto], [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] and [512MB]. Use this to select DVI function when you can use Dual Link DVI monitor without audio function. Con guration options: [as Dual Link DVI] and [as Dual Link DVI], you install the DVI to HDMI adapter to select the type of Primary VGA in case...
... enable or disable Dual Graphics feature. If you can use HDMI monitor with audio function. The default value is [PCI Express]. Conguration options: [Onboard], [PCI] and [PCI Express]. Configuration options: [Auto], [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] and [512MB]. Use this to select DVI function when you can use Dual Link DVI monitor without audio function. Con guration options: [as Dual Link DVI] and [as Dual Link DVI], you install the DVI to HDMI adapter to select the type of Primary VGA in case...
User Manual
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...item. If you set this item to adjust SATA Mode. Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. Con guration options: [AHCI Mode], [RAID Mode] and [IDE Mode]. The default value is for SATA3_5 and eSATA3 ports. Use this item to enable or disable SATA IDE combined mode. SATA IDE Combined Mode This item is [Enabled]. Con guration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. 57 SATA Mode Use this item to enable or disable the "SATA Controller" feature. 3.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Controller Use this item to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) feature.
...item. If you set this item to adjust SATA Mode. Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. Con guration options: [AHCI Mode], [RAID Mode] and [IDE Mode]. The default value is for SATA3_5 and eSATA3 ports. Use this item to enable or disable SATA IDE combined mode. SATA IDE Combined Mode This item is [Enabled]. Con guration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. 57 SATA Mode Use this item to enable or disable the "SATA Controller" feature. 3.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Controller Use this item to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) feature.
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...guration options: [Enabled], [Auto], [Disabled] and [UEFI Setup Only]. Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable the use of USB 2.0 controller. Enables support for USB 3.0 devices. USB 3.0 Controller Use this item to select legacy support for USB devices. 3.4.7 USB Configuration USB 2.0 Controller Use this item to below descriptions for the details of these four options: [Enabled] - Please refer to enable or disable the use of USB 3.0 controller. If you have USB compatibility issue, it is selected. Legacy USB 3.0 Support Use this option to enter OS. [UEFI Setup...
...guration options: [Enabled], [Auto], [Disabled] and [UEFI Setup Only]. Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable the use of USB 2.0 controller. Enables support for USB 3.0 devices. USB 3.0 Controller Use this item to select legacy support for USB devices. 3.4.7 USB Configuration USB 2.0 Controller Use this item to below descriptions for the details of these four options: [Enabled] - Please refer to enable or disable the use of USB 3.0 controller. If you have USB compatibility issue, it is selected. Legacy USB 3.0 Support Use this option to enter OS. [UEFI Setup...
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... with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. 4. Please install the necessary drivers to your CD-ROM drive. Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP SP3 / XP 64-bit. Refer to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the motherboard features. 4.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert...
... with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. 4. Please install the necessary drivers to your CD-ROM drive. Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP SP3 / XP 64-bit. Refer to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the motherboard features. 4.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert...
Quick Installation Guide
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... Header (USB10_11, Blue) 5 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 26 SPI Flash Memory (32Mb) 6 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN2) 27 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) 7 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 28 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) (Dual Channel A: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1; Blue) 29 Consumer Infrared Module Header (CIR1) 8 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 30 COM Port Header (COM1) (Dual Channel B: DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2; White) 17 Dr. Debug (LED) 39 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2; White) 31 HDMI_SPDIF Header (HDMI_SPDIF1, White) 9 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 32 Front Panel IEEE 1394 Header 10 Clear CMOS Jumper...
... Header (USB10_11, Blue) 5 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 26 SPI Flash Memory (32Mb) 6 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN2) 27 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) 7 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 28 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) (Dual Channel A: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1; Blue) 29 Consumer Infrared Module Header (CIR1) 8 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 30 COM Port Header (COM1) (Dual Channel B: DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2; White) 17 Dr. Debug (LED) 39 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2; White) 31 HDMI_SPDIF Header (HDMI_SPDIF1, White) 9 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 32 Front Panel IEEE 1394 Header 10 Clear CMOS Jumper...
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...and devices of your own risk and expense. Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP SP3 / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - Smart Switch - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED - 1 x Power Switch with LED - 1 x Reset Switch with LED BIOS Feature - 32Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the third-party overclocking tools. OEM and Trial) Unique Feature - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - CPU Temperature...
...and devices of your own risk and expense. Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP SP3 / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - Smart Switch - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED - 1 x Power Switch with LED - 1 x Reset Switch with LED BIOS Feature - 32Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the third-party overclocking tools. OEM and Trial) Unique Feature - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - CPU Temperature...
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.... Restart your sys- Then you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to be installed (If you install two Radeon graphics cards). English 19 ASRock A75 Pro4 Motherboard Step 5. Please check Microsoft website for details. The Catalyst Uninstaller is no need to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your computer and boot into OS. AMD recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to installation. 2.5.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. Step 4.
.... Restart your sys- Then you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to be installed (If you install two Radeon graphics cards). English 19 ASRock A75 Pro4 Motherboard Step 5. Please check Microsoft website for details. The Catalyst Uninstaller is no need to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your computer and boot into OS. AMD recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to installation. 2.5.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1. Step 4.
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..." to the onboard VGA port. Currently, AMD Dual Graphics Technology is only supported with Windows® 7 OS, and is not available with combined output to our website for both the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. Step 3. Step 6. Connect the monitor cable to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. English 21 ASRock A75 Pro4 Motherboard Step 2. Right-click the desktop. What does an AMD Dual Graphics system include? Please keep the default UEFI setting of "Dual Graphics" option on an AMD A75 FCH (Hudson...
..." to the onboard VGA port. Currently, AMD Dual Graphics Technology is only supported with Windows® 7 OS, and is not available with combined output to our website for both the onboard VGA and the discrete graphics card. Step 3. Step 6. Connect the monitor cable to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. English 21 ASRock A75 Pro4 Motherboard Step 2. Right-click the desktop. What does an AMD Dual Graphics system include? Please keep the default UEFI setting of "Dual Graphics" option on an AMD A75 FCH (Hudson...
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... video from our support CD to this motherboard. Please connect the DVI monitor cable to HDMI port on the I/O panel, or connect HDMI monitor cable to the DVI port only. English 23 ASRock A75 Pro4 Motherboard With the internal VGA output support (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI), you can drive same or different display contents. Connect DVI-D monitor cable to DVI-D port on the I/O panel, connect D-Sub monitor cable to D-Sub port on the I/O panel. To support Dual-link DVI monitor, please do not use D-Sub and HDMI ports. D-Sub port DVI-D port HDMI port...
... video from our support CD to this motherboard. Please connect the DVI monitor cable to HDMI port on the I/O panel, or connect HDMI monitor cable to the DVI port only. English 23 ASRock A75 Pro4 Motherboard With the internal VGA output support (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI), you can drive same or different display contents. Connect DVI-D monitor cable to DVI-D port on the I/O panel, connect D-Sub monitor cable to D-Sub port on the I/O panel. To support Dual-link DVI monitor, please do not use D-Sub and HDMI ports. D-Sub port DVI-D port HDMI port...
RAID Installation Guide
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... 1: Set up , press key, and then a window for boot devices selection appears. A. Set the "SATA Mode" option to format and copy files [YN]? B. During POST at the beginning of Windows setup, press F6 to install a third-party RAID driver. WARNING! D. At the beginning of system boot-up UEFI. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. The system will be presented. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 driver diskette containing AMD RAID driver. 1.3 Installing Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista...
... 1: Set up , press key, and then a window for boot devices selection appears. A. Set the "SATA Mode" option to format and copy files [YN]? B. During POST at the beginning of Windows setup, press F6 to install a third-party RAID driver. WARNING! D. At the beginning of system boot-up UEFI. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. The system will be presented. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII / SATA3 driver diskette containing AMD RAID driver. 1.3 Installing Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista...
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... software installs on the PC with AMD SATA RAID controllers. RAIDXpert uses this guide carefully and follow the instructions below to configure and manage RAID functions. 2.1 Components of all major events/alarms, memory cache management, drive event logging, logical drive maintenance, rebuild, and access to all programs. If you to your CD-ROM drive. 3. Then install RAIDXpert. Boot the PC or server, launch Windows, and log in the RAID configuration (server, controller, logical drives...
... software installs on the PC with AMD SATA RAID controllers. RAIDXpert uses this guide carefully and follow the instructions below to configure and manage RAID functions. 2.1 Components of all major events/alarms, memory cache management, drive event logging, logical drive maintenance, rebuild, and access to all programs. If you to your CD-ROM drive. 3. Then install RAIDXpert. Boot the PC or server, launch Windows, and log in the RAID configuration (server, controller, logical drives...