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... 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 37 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 38 3 Installation 13 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.1 CPU Installation 14 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 17 2.5 ATITM CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 18 2.6 Surround Display Feature 21 2.7 Jumpers Setup 22 2.8 Onboard Headers...
... 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 37 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 38 3 Installation 13 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.1 CPU Installation 14 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 17 2.5 ATITM CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 18 2.6 Surround Display Feature 21 2.7 Jumpers Setup 22 2.8 Onboard Headers...
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... 4.2.1 Running Support CD 59 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 59 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 59 4.2.4 Contact Information 59 4 3.2 Main Screen 38 3.3 Smart Screen 39 3.4 Advanced Screen 40 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 40 3.4.2 Memory Configuration 43 3.4.3 Chipset Configuration 48 3.4.4 ACPI Configuration 49 3.4.5 IDE Configuration 50 3.4.6 PCIPnP Configuration 52 3.4.7 Floppy Configuration 53 3.4.8 Super IO Configuration 53 3.4.9 USB Configuration 54 3.5 Hardware...
... 4.2.1 Running Support CD 59 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 59 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 59 4.2.4 Contact Information 59 4 3.2 Main Screen 38 3.3 Smart Screen 39 3.4 Advanced Screen 40 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 40 3.4.2 Memory Configuration 43 3.4.3 Chipset Configuration 48 3.4.4 ACPI Configuration 49 3.4.5 IDE Configuration 50 3.4.6 PCIPnP Configuration 52 3.4.7 Floppy Configuration 53 3.4.8 Super IO Configuration 53 3.4.9 USB Configuration 54 3.5 Hardware...
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...LED) - AMD LIVE!TM Ready - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 1) - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in , 30.5 cm x 20.8 cm - 1.2 Specifications Platform ...CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical ...
...LED) - AMD LIVE!TM Ready - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 1) - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in , 30.5 cm x 20.8 cm - 1.2 Specifications Platform ...CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical ...
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...Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 6 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x...: - CPU, NB, SB, VCCM Voltage Multi-adjustment - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 12) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 10) - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 8) - CD in header -
...Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 6 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x...: - CPU, NB, SB, VCCM Voltage Multi-adjustment - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 12) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 10) - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 8) - CD in header -
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...to surveil your system by overclocking. You can also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII mode. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel... mono modes. Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the installation guide of ASRock OC Tuner. Before you want to adopt DDR2 1066 memory module on this motherboard, please refer to read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on our...
...to surveil your system by overclocking. You can also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII mode. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel... mono modes. Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the installation guide of ASRock OC Tuner. Before you want to adopt DDR2 1066 memory module on this motherboard, please refer to read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on our...
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...11. To use Intelligent Energy Saver function, please enable Cool 'n' Quiet option in the BIOS setup in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug...CPU/DRAM configurations. In other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of your system. 9 This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. The voltage regulator can not guarantee the system stability for the operation procedures of output phases to disable ...
...11. To use Intelligent Energy Saver function, please enable Cool 'n' Quiet option in the BIOS setup in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug...CPU/DRAM configurations. In other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of your system. 9 This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. The voltage regulator can not guarantee the system stability for the operation procedures of output phases to disable ...
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... HT3.0 PCIE1 AMD 770 Chipset PCI Express 2.0 PCIE2 CMOS BATTERY CLRCMOS1 1 Super I/O AUDIO CODEC HDMI_SPDIF1 1 CD1 HD_AUDIO1 1 1 COM1 PCIE3 A770DE+ PCI1 AMD SB710 Chipset PCI2 8Mb BIOS PCI3 FLOPPY1 IR1 1 USB10_11 1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET USB8_9 1 USB6_7 1 SATAII_1 ...(USB10_11, Blue) 5 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 23 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Orange) 6 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Slots 24 SPI Flash Memory (8Mb) (Dual Channel A: DDRII_1, DDRII_2; Green) (SPEAKER 1, Purple) 35 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 18 Secondary SATAII Connector (SATAII_2, Red)...
... HT3.0 PCIE1 AMD 770 Chipset PCI Express 2.0 PCIE2 CMOS BATTERY CLRCMOS1 1 Super I/O AUDIO CODEC HDMI_SPDIF1 1 CD1 HD_AUDIO1 1 1 COM1 PCIE3 A770DE+ PCI1 AMD SB710 Chipset PCI2 8Mb BIOS PCI3 FLOPPY1 IR1 1 USB10_11 1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET USB8_9 1 USB6_7 1 SATAII_1 ...(USB10_11, Blue) 5 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 23 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Orange) 6 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Slots 24 SPI Flash Memory (8Mb) (Dual Channel A: DDRII_1, DDRII_2; Green) (SPEAKER 1, Purple) 35 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 18 Secondary SATAII Connector (SATAII_2, Red)...
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...the slots of the same color. otherwise, this motherboard, it is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology . 4. see p.10 No.7), so that Dual Channel Memory Technology can be damaged. 5. Dual Channel Memory Configurations DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4 (Yellow Slot) (Yellow Slot) (Orange Slot) (Orange Slot) (1) ...on DDRII_3 and DDRII_4 slots. 15 Yellow slots; You may be activated. If only one memory module or three memory modules are installed in the set of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots...
...the slots of the same color. otherwise, this motherboard, it is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology . 4. see p.10 No.7), so that Dual Channel Memory Technology can be damaged. 5. Dual Channel Memory Configurations DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4 (Yellow Slot) (Yellow Slot) (Orange Slot) (Orange Slot) (1) ...on DDRII_3 and DDRII_4 slots. 15 Yellow slots; You may be activated. If only one memory module or three memory modules are installed in the set of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots...
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... hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the computer. The SPI Memory on the system chassis. Please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to get into the sub screen. 37 If you wish to your...
... hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the computer. The SPI Memory on the system chassis. Please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to get into the sub screen. 37 If you wish to your...
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...Smart System Overview BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced H/W Monitor Boot System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Wed 04/08/2009] BIOS Version : A770DE+ P1.0 Processor Type : AMD Phenom(tm) II X3 720 Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2800MHz Microcode Update : 100F42/1000086 L1 Cache ...Size : 384KB L2 Cache Size : 1536KB L3 Cache Size : 6144KB Total Memory DDRII_A1 DDRII_A2 DDRII_B1 DDRII_B2 : 2048MB Single-Channel Memory Mode : 2048MB/400MHz (DDR2 800) : None : None : None Security Exit Use [Enter], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to ...
...Smart System Overview BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced H/W Monitor Boot System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Wed 04/08/2009] BIOS Version : A770DE+ P1.0 Processor Type : AMD Phenom(tm) II X3 720 Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2800MHz Microcode Update : 100F42/1000086 L1 Cache ...Size : 384KB L2 Cache Size : 1536KB L3 Cache Size : 6144KB Total Memory DDRII_A1 DDRII_A2 DDRII_B1 DDRII_B2 : 2048MB Single-Channel Memory Mode : 2048MB/400MHz (DDR2 800) : None : None : None Security Exit Use [Enter], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to ...
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...you set the configurations for CPU WARNING : Setting wrong values in this option to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. AM2 Boost This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. 3.4 Advanced Screen In this section,...BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings Options for the following items: CPU Configuration, Memory Configuration, Chipset Configuration, ACPI Configuration, IDE Configuration, PCIPnP Configuration, Floppy Configuration, SuperIO Configuration, and USB Configuration.
...you set the configurations for CPU WARNING : Setting wrong values in this option to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. AM2 Boost This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. 3.4 Advanced Screen In this section,...BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings Options for the following items: CPU Configuration, Memory Configuration, Chipset Configuration, ACPI Configuration, IDE Configuration, PCIPnP Configuration, Floppy Configuration, SuperIO Configuration, and USB Configuration.
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PCIE Frequency (MHz) Use this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies. All processors support the Halt State (C1). The default value is [Auto]. If you select [Per Core], you install Windows® ...
PCIE Frequency (MHz) Use this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies. All processors support the Halt State (C1). The default value is [Auto]. If you select [Per Core], you install Windows® ...
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...when you adopt Phenom CPU, the configuration options are: [Auto], [x1 200 MHz] to adjust the memory controller mode. If you adopt Phenom CPU. Memory Clock This item can set one more option: [533MHz (DDR2 1066)] Flexibility Option The default value of... value of this option is [Unganged]. 43 Configuration options: [Auto], [8 Bit] and [16 Bit]. 3.4.2 Memory Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Memory Configuration Memory Clock Flexibility Option Memory Controller Mode Power Down Enable Bank Interleaving Channel Interleaving Timing : 4-4-4-12 CAS Latency (CL) TRCD TRP TRAS Timing...
...when you adopt Phenom CPU, the configuration options are: [Auto], [x1 200 MHz] to adjust the memory controller mode. If you adopt Phenom CPU. Memory Clock This item can set one more option: [533MHz (DDR2 1066)] Flexibility Option The default value of... value of this option is [Unganged]. 43 Configuration options: [Auto], [8 Bit] and [16 Bit]. 3.4.2 Memory Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Memory Configuration Memory Clock Flexibility Option Memory Controller Mode Power Down Enable Bank Interleaving Channel Interleaving Timing : 4-4-4-12 CAS Latency (CL) TRCD TRP TRAS Timing...
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... The default value is [Auto]. CAS Latency (CL) Use this item to [6CLK]. Configuration options: [Auto], [3CLK] to adjust the means of memory accessing. Configuration options: [Auto], [5CLK] to [5CLK]. The default value is [Auto]. Configuration options: [Auto], [2CLK] to [18CLK]. The default...The default value is [XOR of Address bit [20:16, 9]], [Address bits 6] and [Address bits 12]. TRP Use this to enable Channel Memory Interleaving. Configuration options: [Auto], [2-4 CLK] and [3-5 CLK]. The default value is [Auto]. TRRD Use this to [10CLK]. The default value ...
... The default value is [Auto]. CAS Latency (CL) Use this item to [6CLK]. Configuration options: [Auto], [3CLK] to adjust the means of memory accessing. Configuration options: [Auto], [5CLK] to [5CLK]. The default value is [Auto]. Configuration options: [Auto], [2CLK] to [18CLK]. The default...The default value is [XOR of Address bit [20:16, 9]], [Address bits 6] and [Address bits 12]. TRP Use this to enable Channel Memory Interleaving. Configuration options: [Auto], [2-4 CLK] and [3-5 CLK]. The default value is [Auto]. TRRD Use this to [10CLK]. The default value ...
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...) 6 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Slots 24 SPI Flash Memory (8Mb) (Dual Channel A: DDRII_1, DDRII_2; Green) 17 Chassis Speaker Header 34 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1; Green) (SPEAKER 1, Purple) 35 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 18 Secondary SATAII Connector (SATAII_2, Red) 36 Northbridge Controller 2 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard Orange) 16 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4, Red) 33...
...) 6 2 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Slots 24 SPI Flash Memory (8Mb) (Dual Channel A: DDRII_1, DDRII_2; Green) 17 Chassis Speaker Header 34 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1; Green) (SPEAKER 1, Purple) 35 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 18 Secondary SATAII Connector (SATAII_2, Red) 36 Northbridge Controller 2 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard Orange) 16 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4, Red) 33...
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1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 6 x Ready-to ... (see CAUTION 3) - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - Support DDR2 1066/800/667/533 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 2) - 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 5) ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Realtek RTL8111DL - Support for AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X4 / X3 and Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 processors ...
1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 6 x Ready-to ... (see CAUTION 3) - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - Support DDR2 1066/800/667/533 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 2) - 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 5) ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Realtek RTL8111DL - Support for AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X4 / X3 and Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 processors ...
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...), AMD OverDriveTM Utility - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 10) - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 9) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 7) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated 7 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 12...
...), AMD OverDriveTM Utility - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 10) - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 9) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 7) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated 7 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 12...
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... tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to the components and devices of memory modules on page 12 for details. 2. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 29 of ASRock OC Tuner. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII mode...
... tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to the components and devices of memory modules on page 12 for details. 2. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 29 of ASRock OC Tuner. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII mode...
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... use Intelligent Energy Saver function, please enable Cool 'n' Quiet option in the BIOS setup in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to perform over-clocking. If your system. 9 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Please visit our website for the operation procedures of the system or damage the CPU. 11. Although this...
... use Intelligent Energy Saver function, please enable Cool 'n' Quiet option in the BIOS setup in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to perform over-clocking. If your system. 9 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Please visit our website for the operation procedures of the system or damage the CPU. 11. Although this...
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... is NOT installed in the same Dual Channel, for optimal compatibility and reliability, it is recommended to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology . 4. English 12 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard Orange slots; Dual Channel Memory Configurations DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4 (Yellow Slot) (Yellow Slot) (Orange Slot) (Orange Slot) (1) Populated Populated - - (2) - - For dual channel configuration, you want...
... is NOT installed in the same Dual Channel, for optimal compatibility and reliability, it is recommended to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology . 4. English 12 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard Orange slots; Dual Channel Memory Configurations DDRII_1 DDRII_2 DDRII_3 DDRII_4 (Yellow Slot) (Yellow Slot) (Orange Slot) (Orange Slot) (1) Populated Populated - - (2) - - For dual channel configuration, you want...