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... 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 Health Event Monitoring Screen 55 3.6 Boot Screen 56 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration 56 3.7 Security Screen 57 3.8 Exit Screen 58 4 . Software Support 59 4.1 Install Operating System 59 4.2 Support CD Information 59 4.2.1 Running Support CD 59...
... 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 Health Event Monitoring Screen 55 3.6 Boot Screen 56 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration 56 3.7 Security Screen 57 3.8 Exit Screen 58 4 . Software Support 59 4.1 Install Operating System 59 4.2 Support CD Information 59 4.2.1 Running Support CD 59...
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..., SB, VCCM Voltage Multi-adjustment - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated 7 ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Supports Smart BIOS - Hybrid Booster: - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 12) - AMI Legal BIOS - Instant Boot - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant...
..., SB, VCCM Voltage Multi-adjustment - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated 7 ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Supports Smart BIOS - Hybrid Booster: - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 12) - AMI Legal BIOS - Instant Boot - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant...
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... any VGA driver installed in your system, there is an optional download. We recommend using this utility to your system, and restart your computer and boot into OS. Step 9. ATITM recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to be installed (If you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on PCIE2...
... any VGA driver installed in your system, there is an optional download. We recommend using this utility to your system, and restart your computer and boot into OS. Step 9. ATITM recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to be installed (If you will find "ATI Catalyst Control Center" on PCIE2...
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... reset the system parameters to enable (see p.10, No. 10) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. If you must boot up events. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. After waiting for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to clear the CMOS...
... reset the system parameters to enable (see p.10, No. 10) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. If you must boot up events. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. After waiting for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to clear the CMOS...
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...you install can be auto-detected and listed on a RAID disk composed of system boot-up, press key, and then a window for proper configuration. Please refer to boot your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 33 Please follow ...the order from up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. A. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. Set the "...
...you install can be auto-detected and listed on a RAID disk composed of system boot-up, press key, and then a window for proper configuration. Please refer to boot your system. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 33 Please follow ...the order from up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. A. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. Set the "...
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.... 34 Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in our Support CD: (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 2.15.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If...driver. Then, please set RAID configuration. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on a RAID disk composed of Windows...
.... 34 Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in our Support CD: (There are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 2.15.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If...driver. Then, please set RAID configuration. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on a RAID disk composed of Windows...
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.... Using SATA / SATAII HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. B. When you see "Where do you want to boot your system. 2.16.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® VistaTM or Windows&#...on your system. 2.17 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are two ASRock Support CD in the fixed mode so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the ...
.... Using SATA / SATAII HDDs with NCQ and Hot Plug functions STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. B. When you see "Where do you want to boot your system. 2.16.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® VistaTM or Windows&#...on your system. 2.17 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are two ASRock Support CD in the fixed mode so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the ...
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.../date information Smart To load the BIOS according to your requirements Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the computer. You may run the BIOS...
.../date information Smart To load the BIOS according to your requirements Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the computer. You may run the BIOS...
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.../Date/Year] Use this item to specify the system time. Main 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...
.../Date/Year] Use this item to specify the system time. Main 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...
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...BIOS Defaults Load BIOS default values for all system configurations. Load Power Saving Setup Default Load power saving setup default. If system boot failure occurs after loading, please resume optimal default settings. F3 key can be used for this operation. Load Performance Setup AHCI... used for this operation. F9 key can be compatible with all system configurations. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Smart Settings Save Changes and Exit Load BIOS Defaults Load Performance Setup Default (IDE/SATA) Load Performance Setup AHCI ...
...BIOS Defaults Load BIOS default values for all system configurations. Load Power Saving Setup Default Load power saving setup default. If system boot failure occurs after loading, please resume optimal default settings. F3 key can be used for this operation. Load Performance Setup AHCI... used for this operation. F9 key can be compatible with all system configurations. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Smart Settings Save Changes and Exit Load BIOS Defaults Load Performance Setup Default (IDE/SATA) Load Performance Setup AHCI ...
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...malfunction. 3.4.1CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode [Auto] CPU Frequency (MHz) [200] PCIE Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Boot Failure Guard Cool' n' Quiet Secure Virtual Machine Enhanced Halt State L3 Cache Allocation Advanced Clock Calibration [100] [Auto] [Enabled] [Auto]...Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings Options for CPU WARNING : Setting wrong ...
...malfunction. 3.4.1CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode [Auto] CPU Frequency (MHz) [200] PCIE Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Boot Failure Guard Cool' n' Quiet Secure Virtual Machine Enhanced Halt State L3 Cache Allocation Advanced Clock Calibration [100] [Auto] [Enabled] [Auto]...Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings Options for CPU WARNING : Setting wrong ...
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...Auto], [Enabled] and [Disabled]. All processors support the Halt State (C1). In the C1 power state, the processor maintains the context of Boot Failure Guard. Advanced Clock Calibration This allows you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set this option to adjust PCIE... Halt State This option appears only when you adopt Phenom CPU. L3 Cache Allocation This option appears only when you adopt Phenom CPU. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of the system caches. Processor Maximum Frequency It will see the option "Value (All Cores)". ...
...Auto], [Enabled] and [Disabled]. All processors support the Halt State (C1). In the C1 power state, the processor maintains the context of Boot Failure Guard. Advanced Clock Calibration This allows you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set this option to adjust PCIE... Halt State This option appears only when you adopt Phenom CPU. L3 Cache Allocation This option appears only when you adopt Phenom CPU. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of the system caches. Processor Maximum Frequency It will see the option "Value (All Cores)". ...
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... Maximum Frequency for system stability. It will be hidden. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Boot Failure Guard Cool' n' Quiet Secure Virtual Machine Enhanced Halt State L3 Cache Allocation Advanced Clock Calibration [Auto] [200] [100] [Auto] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto...
... Maximum Frequency for system stability. It will be hidden. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Boot Failure Guard Cool' n' Quiet Secure Virtual Machine Enhanced Halt State L3 Cache Allocation Advanced Clock Calibration [Auto] [200] [100] [Auto] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto...
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... function "Repost Video on STR resume. (STR refers to suspend to RAM.) Away Mode Support Use this item to enable or disable PCI devices to boot up when the power recovers. Repost Video on STR Resume This feature allows you to repost video on STR Resume" will enable this item to...
... function "Repost Video on STR resume. (STR refers to suspend to RAM.) Away Mode Support Use this item to enable or disable PCI devices to boot up when the power recovers. Repost Video on STR Resume This feature allows you to repost video on STR Resume" will enable this item to...
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BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU Temperature M / B Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed Power Fan Speed Vcore + 3.30V + 5.00V + 12.00V CPU Quiet ...
BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU Temperature M / B Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed Power Fan Speed Vcore + 3.30V + 5.00V + 12.00V CPU Quiet ...
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... American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Boot Settings Boot Settings Configuration Configure Settings during System Boot. 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device 4th Boot Device Hard Disk Drives Removable Drives CD/DVD Drives [1st Floppy Device...Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Settings Configuration Full Screen Logo AddOn ROM Display Boot Logo Boot From Onboard LAN Bootup Num-Lock [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Disabled] [...
... American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Boot Settings Boot Settings Configuration Configure Settings during System Boot. 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device 4th Boot Device Hard Disk Drives Removable Drives CD/DVD Drives [1st Floppy Device...Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Settings Configuration Full Screen Logo AddOn ROM Display Boot Logo Boot From Onboard LAN Bootup Num-Lock [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Disabled] [...
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... also clear it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up. 3.7 Security Screen In this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature. Configuration options: [Auto], [PCIE2.0 Revolution], [Scenery] and [ASRock]. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password...
... also clear it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up. 3.7 Security Screen In this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature. Configuration options: [Auto], [PCIE2.0 Revolution], [Scenery] and [ASRock]. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password...
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... you like to save three user defaults according to your own requirements. 58 In this operation. 3.8 Exit Screen BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Exit Options Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Would you like to save the changes and exit the BIOS...
... you like to save three user defaults according to your own requirements. 58 In this operation. 3.8 Exit Screen BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Exit Options Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Would you like to save the changes and exit the BIOS...
Quick Installation Guide
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... header - Supports Smart BIOS - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 9) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - 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 8) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - CPU...
... header - Supports Smart BIOS - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 9) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - 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 8) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - CPU...
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... have Microsoft .NET Framework installed prior to D-Sub adapter.) Step 5. ATI Catalyst Control Center 17 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Remove the ATITM driver if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your computer and boot into OS. The Catalyst Uninstaller is no need to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your...
... have Microsoft .NET Framework installed prior to D-Sub adapter.) Step 5. ATI Catalyst Control Center 17 ASRock A770DE+ Motherboard English Remove the ATITM driver if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your computer and boot into OS. The Catalyst Uninstaller is no need to uninstall any VGA driver installed in your...
