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... the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. In this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor: 6.7-in...in, 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm) One Bundled Intel® Dual-Core AtomTM Processor D525 (AD525PV3) One Bundled Intel® AtomTM Processor D425 (AD425PV3) ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5...
... the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. In this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor: 6.7-in...in, 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm) One Bundled Intel® Dual-Core AtomTM Processor D525 (AD525PV3) One Bundled Intel® AtomTM Processor D425 (AD425PV3) ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5...
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...and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may appear in this guide. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Operation is subject to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. ...only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to change without written consent of ASRock Inc. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language...
...and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may appear in this guide. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Operation is subject to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. ...only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to change without written consent of ASRock Inc. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language...
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Blue) 16 South Bridge Controller 2 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard Blue) 13 BIOS SPI Chip 5 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 14 PCI Slot (PCI1) 6 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 15 Front Panel Audio Header 7 Secondary ...
Blue) 16 South Bridge Controller 2 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard Blue) 13 BIOS SPI Chip 5 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 14 PCI Slot (PCI1) 6 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 15 Front Panel Audio Header 7 Secondary ...
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... your computer, you will find "Mixer" tool on the system tray. Then reboot your computer, please double-click "Realtek HD Audio Manager" on your system. 3 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Choose "2CH" or "4CH" and then you need to connect a front panel audio cable to the LAN port. Please refer to "Quadraphonic...
... your computer, you will find "Mixer" tool on the system tray. Then reboot your computer, please double-click "Realtek HD Audio Manager" on your system. 3 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Choose "2CH" or "4CH" and then you need to connect a front panel audio cable to the LAN port. Please refer to "Quadraphonic...
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....0 cm x 17.0 cm) One Bundled Intel® Dual-Core AtomTM Processor D525 (AD525PV3) One Bundled Intel® AtomTM Processor D425 (AD425PV3) ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of the motherboard can...
....0 cm x 17.0 cm) One Bundled Intel® Dual-Core AtomTM Processor D525 (AD525PV3) One Bundled Intel® AtomTM Processor D425 (AD425PV3) ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of the motherboard can...
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.../s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions (see CAUTION 1) - Max. Atheros® AR8151 - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O Connector - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 6) 5 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Pixel Shader 2.0, DirectX 9.0 - Supports D-Sub with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Southbridge...
.../s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions (see CAUTION 1) - Max. Atheros® AR8151 - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O Connector - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 6) 5 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Pixel Shader 2.0, DirectX 9.0 - Supports D-Sub with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Southbridge...
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... damage caused by overclocking. AMI Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree - Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 8) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 9) - CPU Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64...FCC, CE, WHQL - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock OC DNA (see CAUTION 13) - English 6 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 10) - ASRock AIWI (see CAUTION 7) - BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - ...
... damage caused by overclocking. AMI Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree - Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 8) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 9) - CPU Fan Tachometer - Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64...FCC, CE, WHQL - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock OC DNA (see CAUTION 13) - English 6 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 10) - ASRock AIWI (see CAUTION 7) - BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - ...
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...Untied Overclocking Technology. The maximum shared memory size is defined by the chipset vendor and is just to install the ASRock AIWI utility either from ASRock official website or ASRock software support CD to your motherboard, and also download the free AIWI Lite from App store to your OC ...to update system BIOS without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. All you what it is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you to record the OC settings and share with your 7 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English CAUTION! 1.
...Untied Overclocking Technology. The maximum shared memory size is defined by the chipset vendor and is just to install the ASRock AIWI utility either from ASRock official website or ASRock software support CD to your motherboard, and also download the free AIWI Lite from App store to your OC ...to update system BIOS without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. All you what it is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you to record the OC settings and share with your 7 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English CAUTION! 1.
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...this motherboard offers stepless control, it makes your iPhone charged much quickly from your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to ASRock official website regularly, we recommend you can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience than 50% under 1.00W in off (S5). To...before. PC and apple devices via Bluetooth or WiFi networks, then you checking with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 8 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Simply installing the APP Charger driver, it is detected, the system will continuously provide you can start experiencing...
...this motherboard offers stepless control, it makes your iPhone charged much quickly from your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to ASRock official website regularly, we recommend you can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience than 50% under 1.00W in off (S5). To...before. PC and apple devices via Bluetooth or WiFi networks, then you checking with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 8 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Simply installing the APP Charger driver, it is detected, the system will continuously provide you can start experiencing...
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Installation AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 is detached from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you and damages ... the chassis. Before you install motherboard components or change any component, ensure that comes with the component. Failure to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 9 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Do not over-tighten the screws! Doing so may cause severe damage to do not touch the ICs. 4.
Installation AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 is detached from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you and damages ... the chassis. Before you install motherboard components or change any component, ensure that comes with the component. Failure to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 9 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Do not over-tighten the screws! Doing so may cause severe damage to do not touch the ICs. 4.
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It is properly seated. 10 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. It will cause permanent damage ... such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot. Firmly insert the DIMM into DDR3 slot; 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots.
It is properly seated. 10 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. It will cause permanent damage ... such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot. Firmly insert the DIMM into DDR3 slot; 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots.
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... and press firmly until the card is completely seated on this motherboard. PCI slot: PCI slot is unplugged. Align the card connector with screws. 11 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Keep the screws for the card before you intend to install expansion cards that you start the installation. Step 4. 2.4 Expansion Slot (PCI...
... and press firmly until the card is completely seated on this motherboard. PCI slot: PCI slot is unplugged. Align the card connector with screws. 11 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Keep the screws for the card before you intend to install expansion cards that you start the installation. Step 4. 2.4 Expansion Slot (PCI...
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Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the motherboard! English 12 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Serial ATAII Connectors (SATAII_1: see p.2, No. 8) (SATAII_2: see p.2, No. 7) SATAII_2 SATAII_1 These Serial ATAII (SATAII) ...
Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the motherboard! English 12 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Serial ATAII Connectors (SATAII_1: see p.2, No. 8) (SATAII_2: see p.2, No. 7) SATAII_2 SATAII_1 These Serial ATAII (SATAII) ...
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...) to function correctly. You don't need to install your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 13. 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 13 13 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 11) This header accommodates several system front panel functions. Please connect an ATX power supply...
...) to function correctly. You don't need to install your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 13. 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 13 13 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 11) This header accommodates several system front panel functions. Please connect an ATX power supply...
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.... You may install SATA / SATAII hard disks on and in AHCI mode. STEP 1: Install the SATA / SATAII hard disks into the SATA / SATAII HDD. 14 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English STEP 3: Connect one end of your chassis. If the SATA / SATAII HDDs are NOT set for RAID configuration, it cannot perform Hot...
.... You may install SATA / SATAII hard disks on and in AHCI mode. STEP 1: Install the SATA / SATAII hard disks into the SATA / SATAII HDD. 14 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English STEP 3: Connect one end of your chassis. If the SATA / SATAII HDDs are NOT set for RAID configuration, it cannot perform Hot...
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... RAID functions, please follow below steps. 2.8 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system. 15 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP...
... RAID functions, please follow below steps. 2.8 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system. 15 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP...
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..., but PCI buse is in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 16 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Set the option "SATA Operation Mode" to fixed PCI bus. B.
..., but PCI buse is in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 16 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Set the option "SATA Operation Mode" to fixed PCI bus. B.
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... to enter BIOS Setup utility; If you start up the computer, please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 17 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. The...
... to enter BIOS Setup utility; If you start up the computer, please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 17 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard English To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. The...
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Mini-ITX: 6,7 x 6,7 / 17,0 x 17,0 59 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard -
Mini-ITX: 6,7 x 6,7 / 17,0 x 17,0 59 ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard -