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...12 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SLITM Mode 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 1394_eSATAII I/O Plus 12 2 . Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List ...Plug Feature and Operation Guide ....... 35 2.14 Driver Installation Guide 37 2.15 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 37 2.16 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit ...
...12 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SLITM Mode 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 1394_eSATAII I/O Plus 12 2 . Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List ...Plug Feature and Operation Guide ....... 35 2.14 Driver Installation Guide 37 2.15 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 37 2.16 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit ...
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... (see CAUTION 1) - NVIDIA® nForce 570 SLI - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 3) - 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots - AMD LIVE!TM Ready - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 7) - CPU Frequency ...ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 6) - capacity of system memory: 8GB (see CAUTION 9) - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC888 Audio Codec) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x eSATAII Port - 1 x...
... (see CAUTION 1) - NVIDIA® nForce 570 SLI - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 3) - 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots - AMD LIVE!TM Ready - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 7) - CPU Frequency ...ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 6) - capacity of system memory: 8GB (see CAUTION 9) - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC888 Audio Codec) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x eSATAII Port - 1 x...
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...ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - FCC, CE, WHQL Certificated * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 CD in /Front Speaker/Microphone (see CAUTION 10) Connector - 6 x SATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1,...(see CAUTION 14) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support Support CD - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - CPU Fan Tachometer - - ...
...ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - FCC, CE, WHQL Certificated * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 CD in /Front Speaker/Microphone (see CAUTION 10) Connector - 6 x SATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1,...(see CAUTION 14) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support Support CD - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - CPU Fan Tachometer - - ...
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... or even cause damage to the components and devices of memory modules on page 15 for system usage under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before you install the PC system. 8. Overclocking may... cause the instability of the system or damage the CPU. 7. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. Enabling...
... or even cause damage to the components and devices of memory modules on page 15 for system usage under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before you install the PC system. 8. Overclocking may... cause the instability of the system or damage the CPU. 7. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. Enabling...
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...VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. 9 Please visit our website for details about eSATAII and eSATAII installation procedures. 13. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard, please install... VGA Sempron 2800+ 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB system memory (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to qualify for SLITM Mode" on page 17. 10. For microphone input, ...
...VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. 9 Please visit our website for details about eSATAII and eSATAII installation procedures. 13. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard, please install... VGA Sempron 2800+ 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB system memory (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to qualify for SLITM Mode" on page 17. 10. For microphone input, ...
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ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 10 For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for SLITM Mode, please visit our website for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit only) Graphics Chip Model Name Vendor NVIDIA ASUS EN8800GTX ASUS EN8600GT/2DHT ASUS ...GeForce 7600GT GeForce 7600GS GeForce 6800LE GeForce 6800 GeForce 6600GT GeForce 6600 GeForce 7900GS GeForce 7300GS GeForce 7300GT * These two cards can only work under Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS. 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for SLITM Mode (for details.
ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 10 For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for SLITM Mode, please visit our website for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit only) Graphics Chip Model Name Vendor NVIDIA ASUS EN8800GTX ASUS EN8600GT/2DHT ASUS ...GeForce 7600GT GeForce 7600GS GeForce 6800LE GeForce 6800 GeForce 6600GT GeForce 6600 GeForce 7900GS GeForce 7300GS GeForce 7300GT * These two cards can only work under Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS. 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for SLITM Mode (for details.
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... provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLITM technology. Step2. Currently, NVIDIA® SLITM technology supports Windows® XP, XP 64-bit, VistaTM and VistaTM 64-bit OS. Please follow the installation procedures in place. 18 Make sure that the cards are...
... provide at least the minimum power required by your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLITM technology. Step2. Currently, NVIDIA® SLITM technology supports Windows® XP, XP 64-bit, VistaTM and VistaTM 64-bit OS. Please follow the installation procedures in place. 18 Make sure that the cards are...
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...Properties. Step6. Click Properties to PCIE2 slot. After that is inserted to display the Display Properties dialog box. 19 From the nView Desktop Manager window, select the Desktop Management tab. D. Connect a VGA cable or a DVI-I cable to the monitor connector and the DVI connector of the ... Processing Unit (GPU) feature in the NVIDIA® nView system tray utility. Please follow the below procedures to SLI/XFIRE power connector. B. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: A. C. Click the NVIDIA Settings icon on your system. Connect a 4-pin ATX power cable to enable...
...Properties. Step6. Click Properties to PCIE2 slot. After that is inserted to display the Display Properties dialog box. 19 From the nView Desktop Manager window, select the Desktop Management tab. D. Connect a VGA cable or a DVI-I cable to the monitor connector and the DVI connector of the ... Processing Unit (GPU) feature in the NVIDIA® nView system tray utility. Please follow the below procedures to SLI/XFIRE power connector. B. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: A. C. Click the NVIDIA Settings icon on your system. Connect a 4-pin ATX power cable to enable...
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B. Select Control Panel tab. Click the Start icon on your Windows taskbar. From the pop-up menu, select Set SLI configuration, and then click Apply. * SLITM appearing here is a registered trademark of NVIDIA® Technologies Inc., and is used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. 21 D. From the pop-up menu, select All Programs, and then click NVIDIA Corporation. E. C. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: A. Select NVIDIA Control Panel tab.
B. Select Control Panel tab. Click the Start icon on your Windows taskbar. From the pop-up menu, select Set SLI configuration, and then click Apply. * SLITM appearing here is a registered trademark of NVIDIA® Technologies Inc., and is used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. 21 D. From the pop-up menu, select All Programs, and then click NVIDIA Corporation. E. C. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: A. Select NVIDIA Control Panel tab.
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...connection and control of audio devices. 1. Connect Ground (GND) to MIC2_L. Enter Advanced Settings, and then select Chipset Configuration. F. Enter Windows system. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to Ground (GND). You don't need to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager. Set the Front Panel Control option...BIOS Setup Utility. This connector allows you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to OUT2_L. D. MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for ASRock DeskExpress. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to [Enabled]. Connect Audio_R (RIN) to OUT2_R and Audio_L (LIN)...
...connection and control of audio devices. 1. Connect Ground (GND) to MIC2_L. Enter Advanced Settings, and then select Chipset Configuration. F. Enter Windows system. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to Ground (GND). You don't need to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager. Set the Front Panel Control option...BIOS Setup Utility. This connector allows you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to OUT2_L. D. MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for ASRock DeskExpress. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to [Enabled]. Connect Audio_R (RIN) to OUT2_R and Audio_L (LIN)...
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.... Currently, the SATA RAID driver does not support Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions under Windows® VistaTM and VistaTM 64-bit OS. eSATAII is still power-on and in working condition. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 34 However, please note that enables you may simply plug your eSATAII devices to the...
.... Currently, the SATA RAID driver does not support Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions under Windows® VistaTM and VistaTM 64-bit OS. eSATAII is still power-on and in working condition. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 34 However, please note that enables you may simply plug your eSATAII devices to the...
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... please visit below procedures according to the OS you install. 2.16.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on your system can be auto-detected and listed on...Please follow below website for you to change the BIOS setting. htm#the_integrated_installation_fmay If you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-bit, Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the order ...
... please visit below procedures according to the OS you install. 2.16.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit on your system can be auto-detected and listed on...Please follow below website for you to change the BIOS setting. htm#the_integrated_installation_fmay If you want to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-bit, Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the order ...
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... After step 1, 2, 3, you will be presented. Please refer to enable Hot Plug function on eSATAII ports but you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to the BIOS RAID installation guide in the following path in the Support CD... please skip step 2. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key to start to install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your system. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII...
... After step 1, 2, 3, you will be presented. Please refer to enable Hot Plug function on eSATAII ports but you install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to the BIOS RAID installation guide in the following path in the Support CD... please skip step 2. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press any key to start to install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your system. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII...
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... Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of the document in the following path in the fixed mode so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to [RAID] in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 2....OS on the bottom to load the NVIDIA® RAID drivers. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your system, and follow below steps. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your optical drive, and click the...
... Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of the document in the following path in the fixed mode so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to [RAID] in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 2....OS on the bottom to load the NVIDIA® RAID drivers. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your system, and follow below steps. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your optical drive, and click the...
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... to enable or disable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology. Processor Maximum Voltage It will be set to [Enabled]. If it is set to [Manual], you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set this item to [Auto] by AMD-V. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled].
... to enable or disable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology. Processor Maximum Voltage It will be set to [Enabled]. If it is set to [Manual], you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set this item to [Auto] by AMD-V. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled].
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... 1394 Onboard HD Audio Front Panel CD-In Primary Graphics Adapter CPU - CPU - Onboard LAN This allows you plan to use this motherboard to submit Windows® VistaTM logo test, please disable this item to enable or disable the onboard IEEE 1394 feature. CD-In Use this option. OnBoard HD Audio...
... 1394 Onboard HD Audio Front Panel CD-In Primary Graphics Adapter CPU - CPU - Onboard LAN This allows you plan to use this motherboard to submit Windows® VistaTM logo test, please disable this item to enable or disable the onboard IEEE 1394 feature. CD-In Use this option. OnBoard HD Audio...
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... Support Restore on STR resume. (STR refers to suspend to RAM.) Check Ready Bit Use this item to enable or disable Away Mode support under Windows® XP Media Center OS. The default value is [Auto]. Suspend to RAM Use this item to select whether to select PCIE Core voltage. If...
... Support Restore on STR resume. (STR refers to suspend to RAM.) Check Ready Bit Use this item to enable or disable Away Mode support under Windows® XP Media Center OS. The default value is [Auto]. Suspend to RAM Use this item to select whether to select PCIE Core voltage. If...
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RTC Alarm Power On Use this motherboard to submit Windows® VistaTM certification. The default value is [Disabled]. PS/2 Keyboard Power On Use this item to enable or disable PS/2 keyboard to turn on the ...
RTC Alarm Power On Use this motherboard to submit Windows® VistaTM certification. The default value is [Disabled]. PS/2 Keyboard Power On Use this item to enable or disable PS/2 keyboard to turn on the ...
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... item after OS installation. * If you set this item to [Disabled], eSATAII port can be accessed until you finish configuring RAID functions in NVIDIA BIOS / Windows RAID Utility. * If you specify. OnBoard IDE Controller Use this option to adjust SATA Operation Mode. DISABLED: disables the integrated IDE Controller. +F1 F9 F10...
... item after OS installation. * If you set this item to [Disabled], eSATAII port can be accessed until you finish configuring RAID functions in NVIDIA BIOS / Windows RAID Utility. * If you specify. OnBoard IDE Controller Use this option to adjust SATA Operation Mode. DISABLED: disables the integrated IDE Controller. +F1 F9 F10...
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... for IDE ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device), such as FDISK, to active. [CD/DVD]:This is used for a hard disk > 512 MB under DOS and Windows; Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) The default value of the IDE device that you specify. DMA Mode DMA capability allows the improved transfer-speed and data...
... for IDE ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device), such as FDISK, to active. [CD/DVD]:This is used for a hard disk > 512 MB under DOS and Windows; Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) The default value of the IDE device that you specify. DMA Mode DMA capability allows the improved transfer-speed and data...