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... Navigation Keys 38 3.2 Main Screen 38 3.3 Advanced Screen 39 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 40 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 42 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 34 2.15 Using SATA / SATAII HDDs... Installation 33 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 33 2.14 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Dual Graphics XLI Mode 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O 12 2 . Contents 1 .
... Navigation Keys 38 3.2 Main Screen 38 3.3 Advanced Screen 39 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 40 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 42 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 34 2.15 Using SATA / SATAII HDDs... Installation 33 2.13 Driver Installation Guide 33 2.14 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Dual Graphics XLI Mode 10 1.5 Motherboard Layout 11 1.6 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O 12 2 . Contents 1 .
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... FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 11) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support -
... FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life - Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 11) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support -
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...You can also connect SATA hard disk to perform over-clocking. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is not recommended to SATAII connector directly. 9. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 While CPU overheat is intended for proper connection. 8. Power Management for... USB 2.0 works fine under Windows system. If you are allowed to downgrade the SATAII hard...
...You can also connect SATA hard disk to perform over-clocking. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is not recommended to SATAII connector directly. 9. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 While CPU overheat is intended for proper connection. 8. Power Management for... USB 2.0 works fine under Windows system. If you are allowed to downgrade the SATAII hard...
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CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) 9 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest.
CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) 9 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest.
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ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 10 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for Dual Graphics XLI Mode (for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit only) Graphics Chip Model Name Vendor NVIDIA ASUS EN6600 ASUS EN6600GT Series ASUS EN6800LE ASUS EN6800GT ASUS EN7800GTX/2DHTV Chipset Name Driver GeForce 6600 GeForce 6600GT GeForce 6800LE GeForce 6800GT GeForce 7800GTX 81.98 81.98 81.98 81.98 81.98 For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for Dual Graphics XLI Mode, please visit our website for details.
ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm 10 1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for Dual Graphics XLI Mode (for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit only) Graphics Chip Model Name Vendor NVIDIA ASUS EN6600 ASUS EN6600GT Series ASUS EN6800LE ASUS EN6800GT ASUS EN7800GTX/2DHTV Chipset Name Driver GeForce 6600 GeForce 6600GT GeForce 6800LE GeForce 6800GT GeForce 7800GTX 81.98 81.98 81.98 81.98 81.98 For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for Dual Graphics XLI Mode, please visit our website for details.
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... compatible Dual Graphics XLI Mode PCI Express VGA cards, please refer to the "Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for Dual Graphics XLI Mode" on AM2XLI-eSATA2 motherboard. Step 2. PCIE4 (PCIE x8 slot) is used for the card before you start the installation. If you intend to install expansion cards that the... have the 32-bit PCI interface. Step 5. Step 3. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Slots and PCIE Slots) There are used to use . Align the card connector with Windows® XP and XP 64-bit OS on page 18 for PCI Express cards with screws.
... compatible Dual Graphics XLI Mode PCI Express VGA cards, please refer to the "Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for Dual Graphics XLI Mode" on AM2XLI-eSATA2 motherboard. Step 2. PCIE4 (PCIE x8 slot) is used for the card before you start the installation. If you intend to install expansion cards that the... have the 32-bit PCI interface. Step 5. Step 3. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Slots and PCIE Slots) There are used to use . Align the card connector with Windows® XP and XP 64-bit OS on page 18 for PCI Express cards with screws.
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...: www.nvidia.com 3. Step4. Align and insert the Graphics Bridge to PCIE4 slot. Adjust the jumpers on the slots. Currently, Dual Graphics XLI technology supports Windows® XP and XP 64-bit operating system. Make sure that allows you to enable PCIE2 slot (PCIE x8) and PCIE4 slot (PCIE x8). 2.6 Dual...
...: www.nvidia.com 3. Step4. Align and insert the Graphics Bridge to PCIE4 slot. Adjust the jumpers on the slots. Currently, Dual Graphics XLI technology supports Windows® XP and XP 64-bit operating system. Make sure that allows you to enable PCIE2 slot (PCIE x8) and PCIE4 slot (PCIE x8). 2.6 Dual...
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... tray utility. B. C. Please follow the below procedures to the monitor connector and the DVI connector of our support CD to your system. D. Power on your Windows taskbar. Step5. Install the graphics card drivers to PCIE2 slot. After that is inserted to your computer and boot into OS. Step8. Click the NVIDIA... Settings icon on your system. Step6. Connect a VGA cable or a DVI-I cable to enable the multi-GPU feature. From the nView Desktop Manager window, select the Desktop Management tab.
... tray utility. B. C. Please follow the below procedures to the monitor connector and the DVI connector of our support CD to your system. D. Power on your Windows taskbar. Step5. Install the graphics card drivers to PCIE2 slot. After that is inserted to your computer and boot into OS. Step8. Click the NVIDIA... Settings icon on your system. Step6. Connect a VGA cable or a DVI-I cable to enable the multi-GPU feature. From the nView Desktop Manager window, select the Desktop Management tab.
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... black wire to install your system. 2. C. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to the front panel audio header as below: A. Enter Windows system. Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation 25 Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to the ground pin. Enter BIOS Setup Utility...
... black wire to install your system. 2. C. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to the front panel audio header as below: A. Enter Windows system. Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation 25 Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to the ground pin. Enter BIOS Setup Utility...
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...WARNING! Please insert a floppy diskette into your optical drive to boot your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, you want to install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your system. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will lose ALL data in the Support CD...and the OS you want to check the installation guide in it! STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press . If you need to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS on the screen, "Do you install. 35 At the beginning...
...WARNING! Please insert a floppy diskette into your optical drive to boot your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, you want to install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your system. After reading the floppy disk, the driver will lose ALL data in the Support CD...and the OS you want to check the installation guide in it! STEP 1: Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive, and press . If you need to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS on the screen, "Do you install. 35 At the beginning...
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... Using SATA / SATAII HDDs Operating in AHCI Mode 1. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs Operating in Non-RAID Mode 1. Start Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS installation. 2.17 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking...SATAII HDDs without RAID functions but PCI and PCIE buses are subject to change. For users who plan to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, you enable Untied Overclocking function...
... Using SATA / SATAII HDDs Operating in AHCI Mode 1. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs Operating in Non-RAID Mode 1. Start Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS installation. 2.17 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking...SATAII HDDs without RAID functions but PCI and PCIE buses are subject to change. For users who plan to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP or Windows® XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, you enable Untied Overclocking function...
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... data from the hard disk. DMA Mode DMA capability allows the improved transfer-speed and data-integrity for a hard disk > 512 MB under DOS and Windows; If this item to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active. [CD/DVD]:This is used for IDE ARMD (ATAPI...
... data from the hard disk. DMA Mode DMA capability allows the improved transfer-speed and data-integrity for a hard disk > 512 MB under DOS and Windows; If this item to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active. [CD/DVD]:This is used for IDE ARMD (ATAPI...
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...Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Please install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications ...use the setup procedures in your OS documentation for further information. 54 Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. Click on the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from the BIN folder...
...Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Please install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications ...use the setup procedures in your OS documentation for further information. 54 Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM. Click on the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from the BIN folder...
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Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Click OK to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Windows® system. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Click the "Power..." If you are using this feature, please make sure to install "AMD Processor ... following dialog box appears. 5. Switch to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology: 1. From the Power schemes combo list box, select Minimal Power Management. 6. button. When using Windows® 2000/XP operating system, please follow the instruction below to Classic View. (for...
Select Settings, then Control Panel. 2. Click OK to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology under Windows® system. From the Windows® 2000/XP operating system, click the Start button. Click the "Power..." If you are using this feature, please make sure to install "AMD Processor ... following dialog box appears. 5. Switch to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology: 1. From the Power schemes combo list box, select Minimal Power Management. 6. button. When using Windows® 2000/XP operating system, please follow the instruction below to Classic View. (for...
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... 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 11) - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 10) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - SLI/XFIRE power connector - CPU Fan Tachometer - Connector BIOS Feature...
... 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 11) - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/XP 64-bit/VistaTM compliant (see CAUTION 10) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - SLI/XFIRE power connector - CPU Fan Tachometer - Connector BIOS Feature...
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.... This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. For the proper installation of memory modules on page 14 for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. This motherboard supports eSATAII interface, the external SATAII specification. Please read the "SATAII Hard...then plug it to the "Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows system. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it to SATAII mode. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard English
.... This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. For the proper installation of memory modules on page 14 for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver and related information. This motherboard supports eSATAII interface, the external SATAII specification. Please read the "SATAII Hard...then plug it to the "Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows system. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it to SATAII mode. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard English
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CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) English 8 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest.
CPU Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) English 8 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. Please adopt the CPU, memory, and VGA that we suggest.
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1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for Dual Graphics XLI Mode (for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit only) Graphics Chip Model Name Vendor NVIDIA ASUS EN6600 ASUS EN6600GT Series ASUS EN6800LE ASUS EN6800GT ASUS EN7800GTX/2DHTV Chipset Name Driver GeForce 6600 GeForce 6600GT GeForce 6800LE GeForce 6800GT GeForce 7800GTX 81.98 81.98 81.98 81.98 81.98 For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for Dual Graphics XLI Mode, please visit our website for details. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm English 9 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard
1.4 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for Dual Graphics XLI Mode (for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit only) Graphics Chip Model Name Vendor NVIDIA ASUS EN6600 ASUS EN6600GT Series ASUS EN6800LE ASUS EN6800GT ASUS EN7800GTX/2DHTV Chipset Name Driver GeForce 6600 GeForce 6600GT GeForce 6800LE GeForce 6800GT GeForce 7800GTX 81.98 81.98 81.98 81.98 81.98 For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for Dual Graphics XLI Mode, please visit our website for details. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm English 9 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard
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...Align the card connector with x16 lane width graphics cards. Replace the system cover. 13 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard English PCI Slots: PCI slots are 3 PCI slots and 4 PCI Express slots on AM2XLI-eSATA2 motherboard. For the information of the expansion card and make sure that the power supply ... as Gigabit LAN card, SATA2 card, etc. Please check the jumper settings on page 9. Step 3. Fasten the card to the chassis with Windows® XP and XP 64-bit OS on the slot. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for different functions. 1....
...Align the card connector with x16 lane width graphics cards. Replace the system cover. 13 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard English PCI Slots: PCI slots are 3 PCI slots and 4 PCI Express slots on AM2XLI-eSATA2 motherboard. For the information of the expansion card and make sure that the power supply ... as Gigabit LAN card, SATA2 card, etc. Please check the jumper settings on page 9. Step 3. Fasten the card to the chassis with Windows® XP and XP 64-bit OS on the slot. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for different functions. 1....
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... the installation procedures in place. Please refer to the PCI Express graphics cards. Step3. Currently, Dual Graphics XLI technology supports Windows® XP and XP 64-bit operating system. You should have two identical Dual Graphics XLI-ready graphics cards that are...Step 1. Please download and use NVIDIA graphics card driver version 81.98 which supports Dual Graphics XLI technology from NVIDIA website. English 15 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard Make sure that your system. 9 Enjoy the benefit of graphics cards will not work together properly. (Even the GPU chips ...
... the installation procedures in place. Please refer to the PCI Express graphics cards. Step3. Currently, Dual Graphics XLI technology supports Windows® XP and XP 64-bit operating system. You should have two identical Dual Graphics XLI-ready graphics cards that are...Step 1. Please download and use NVIDIA graphics card driver version 81.98 which supports Dual Graphics XLI technology from NVIDIA website. English 15 ASRock AM2XLI-eSATA2 Motherboard Make sure that your system. 9 Enjoy the benefit of graphics cards will not work together properly. (Even the GPU chips ...