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... 4.1 Install Operating System 60 4.2 Support CD Information 60 4.2.1 Running Support CD 60 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 60 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 60 4.2.4 Contact Information 60 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 43 3.1 Introduction 43 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 43 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 44 3.2 Main Screen 44 3.3 Advanced Screen 45 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 46 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 48 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration 50 3.3.4 IDE Configuration 51 3.3.5 PCIPnP...
... 4.1 Install Operating System 60 4.2 Support CD Information 60 4.2.1 Running Support CD 60 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 60 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 60 4.2.4 Contact Information 60 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 43 3.1 Introduction 43 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 43 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 44 3.2 Main Screen 44 3.3 Advanced Screen 45 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 46 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 48 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration 50 3.3.4 IDE Configuration 51 3.3.5 PCIPnP...
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...latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on PCIE2/ PCIE SWITCH slot, which allows you for ATITM CrossFireTM without setting up jumpers. 5 In this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website without notice. ...3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.2-in, 30.5 cm x 20.8 cm) 1 x ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable (...
...latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on PCIE2/ PCIE SWITCH slot, which allows you for ATITM CrossFireTM without setting up jumpers. 5 In this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website without notice. ...3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.2-in, 30.5 cm x 20.8 cm) 1 x ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable (...
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...: AMD 480X CrossFireTM - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - Southbridge:ATITM SB600 - Support DDRII800/667/533 - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I /O - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - capacity: 8GB (see CAUTION 4) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 5) - Realtek RTL8111B - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Hybrid Booster Expansion Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O - 1 x PS...
...: AMD 480X CrossFireTM - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - Southbridge:ATITM SB600 - Support DDRII800/667/533 - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I /O - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - capacity: 8GB (see CAUTION 4) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 5) - Realtek RTL8111B - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Hybrid Booster Expansion Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O - 1 x PS...
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... header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Supports "Plug and Play" - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - CPU Internal Temperature Sensing - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker...
... header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Supports "Plug and Play" - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - CPU Internal Temperature Sensing - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker...
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... Overclocking Technology. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. If your system. Due to your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is enabled, it may not be less than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may choose to spray thermal grease between one PCIE Switch card...
... Overclocking Technology. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. If your system. Due to your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is enabled, it may not be less than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may choose to spray thermal grease between one PCIE Switch card...
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...174; Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit driver keeps on page 11 for details about eSATAII and eSATAII installation procedures. 12. CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (... For audio output, this motherboard and plan to SATAII connector directly. 11. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for minimum hardware requirements. 9. For microphone input, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. You can also connect SATA hard disk to ...
...174; Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit driver keeps on page 11 for details about eSATAII and eSATAII installation procedures. 12. CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (... For audio output, this motherboard and plan to SATAII connector directly. 11. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for minimum hardware requirements. 9. For microphone input, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. You can also connect SATA hard disk to ...
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... (see p.10 No. 24) Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.10 No. 3) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL 4 CPU_FAN_SPEED 3 +12V 2 GND 1 Please connect the CPU fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to do so will cause power up failure. Please connect the chassis speaker to this...is not necessary to use this connector, but please connect it to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.10 No. 22) PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND 1 ...
... (see p.10 No. 24) Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.10 No. 3) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL 4 CPU_FAN_SPEED 3 +12V 2 GND 1 Please connect the CPU fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to do so will cause power up failure. Please connect the chassis speaker to this...is not necessary to use this connector, but please connect it to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.10 No. 22) PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND 1 ...
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Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [101MHz], [102MHz] or [104MHz]. Then set the selection from [100MHz] to fixed PCI / PCIE ... from [Auto] to the warning on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 42 2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking...
Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [101MHz], [102MHz] or [104MHz]. Then set the selection from [100MHz] to fixed PCI / PCIE ... from [Auto] to the warning on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 42 2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking...
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... [Auto] by default. However, it is recommended to [Manual], you use Dual Core CPU. Please note that enabling this function may adjust the value of Boot Failure Guard. Dual Core Support This item will be set to keep the default value for reference. PCIE Frequency (MHz)... Use this option to system stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration AM2 Boost Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz)...
... [Auto] by default. However, it is recommended to [Manual], you use Dual Core CPU. Please note that enabling this function may adjust the value of Boot Failure Guard. Dual Core Support This item will be set to keep the default value for reference. PCIE Frequency (MHz)... Use this option to system stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration AM2 Boost Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz)...
Quick Installation Guide
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... with one PCIE x16 slot and two PCIE slots for purchasing ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on PCIE2/ PCIE SWITCH slot, which allows you for ...ATITM CrossFireTM without setting up jumpers. 4 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard English Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be...
... with one PCIE x16 slot and two PCIE slots for purchasing ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on PCIE2/ PCIE SWITCH slot, which allows you for ...ATITM CrossFireTM without setting up jumpers. 4 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard English Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be...
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... (see CAUTION 1) - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 3) - Southbridge:ATITM SB600 - capacity: 8GB (see CAUTION 4) - Realtek RTL8111B - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I /O - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - Supports ATITM CrossFireTM graphics cards (...64 and Sempron processors - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 2 x eSATAII Ports English 5 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard Support DDRII800/667/533 - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 8) ...
... (see CAUTION 1) - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 3) - Southbridge:ATITM SB600 - capacity: 8GB (see CAUTION 4) - Realtek RTL8111B - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I /O - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - Supports ATITM CrossFireTM graphics cards (...64 and Sempron processors - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 2 x eSATAII Ports English 5 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard Support DDRII800/667/533 - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 8) ...
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... - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Ambient Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard SLI/XFire power connector - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - AMI Legal BIOS - CPU Fan Tachometer - Front panel audio connector - 4 x USB 2.0 headers (support 8 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 13) - Voltage Monitoring: +12V...
... - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Ambient Temperature Sensing - CPU Quiet Fan - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard SLI/XFire power connector - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - AMI Legal BIOS - CPU Fan Tachometer - Front panel audio connector - 4 x USB 2.0 headers (support 8 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 13) - Voltage Monitoring: +12V...
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... instability of installing a single graphics card. 7 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard English Please refer to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the AM2 CPU you install the PC system. 6. We are not responsible for all CPU/DRAM configurations. Due to read "Untied Overclocking Technology...system limitation, the actual memory size may be done at your system. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. To avail of your system. 7. CAUTION! 1. While CPU overheat is no such limitation. 4. Before you better flexibility to your own risk and...
... instability of installing a single graphics card. 7 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard English Please refer to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the AM2 CPU you install the PC system. 6. We are not responsible for all CPU/DRAM configurations. Due to read "Untied Overclocking Technology...system limitation, the actual memory size may be done at your system. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. To avail of your system. 7. CAUTION! 1. While CPU overheat is no such limitation. 4. Before you better flexibility to your own risk and...
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... VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 13. English 8 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read "eSATAII Interface Introduction" on page... yet. Please check the table on page 3 for minimum hardware requirements. This motherboard supports eSATAII interface, the external SATAII specification. We will update it to our website in ... can also connect SATA hard disk to meet above minimum hardware requirements in the future. CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 1GB system memory DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory...
... VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 13. English 8 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read "eSATAII Interface Introduction" on page... yet. Please check the table on page 3 for minimum hardware requirements. This motherboard supports eSATAII interface, the external SATAII specification. We will update it to our website in ... can also connect SATA hard disk to meet above minimum hardware requirements in the future. CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 1GB system memory DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory...
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...1-3. Failing to the 1 ground pin. English 24 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard Please connect a chassis fan cable to this motherboard, please connect it with ATX 12V plug to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed... control function. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this connector and match the...
...1-3. Failing to the 1 ground pin. English 24 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard Please connect a chassis fan cable to this motherboard, please connect it with ATX 12V plug to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed... control function. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this connector and match the...
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...STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [AHCI]. English 36 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard A. Please refer to the warning on your system. 2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the fixed...Up BIOS. B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [non-RAID]. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [101MHz], [102MHz] or [104MHz].
...STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [AHCI]. English 36 ASRock ALiveXFire-eSATA2 Motherboard A. Please refer to the warning on your system. 2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the fixed...Up BIOS. B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [non-RAID]. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [101MHz], [102MHz] or [104MHz].