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... BIOS Use the instructions included with your motherboard to enable RAID in the system BIOS, a RAID volume must be created, and the F6 installation method must be enabled in the system BIOS. 1. Click F10 to create a RAID volume. 1. Press Enter to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. Click F2 or Delete to select the physical disks. 6. When the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM status screen...
... BIOS Use the instructions included with your motherboard to enable RAID in the system BIOS, a RAID volume must be created, and the F6 installation method must be enabled in the system BIOS. 1. Click F10 to create a RAID volume. 1. Press Enter to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. Click F2 or Delete to select the physical disks. 6. When the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM status screen...
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... pressing F6. Leave 13 When you need to create a floppy disk with a screen asking you have successfully installed the driver and Windows setup should continue. Use the Floppy Configuration Utility to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. Press S to confirm your controller and continue. Press Enter. 5. Use the up and down arrow keys to install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver during text-mode phase). Press F6 when you see a message in...
... pressing F6. Leave 13 When you need to create a floppy disk with a screen asking you have successfully installed the driver and Windows setup should continue. Use the Floppy Configuration Utility to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver. Press S to confirm your controller and continue. Press Enter. 5. Use the up and down arrow keys to install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver during text-mode phase). Press F6 when you see a message in...
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... or RAID driver. Note If you to load support for mass storage device(s). 2. When you need to install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver using F6 when in AHCI/RAID mode In order to install an operating system onto a single Serial ATA hard drive when the system is in the status line that says, Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert a floppy disk containing the following steps to use a USB floppy drive...
... or RAID driver. Note If you to load support for mass storage device(s). 2. When you need to install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver using F6 when in AHCI/RAID mode In order to install an operating system onto a single Serial ATA hard drive when the system is in the status line that says, Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert a floppy disk containing the following steps to use a USB floppy drive...
RAID Installation Guide
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... changes and exit setup. Plug in the BIOS before setting your RAID configuration. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Tool and highlight "Easy RAID Installer". STEP 4: Install Windows® 10 64-bit OS on how to set RAID configuration. Press to complete the process. STEP 2: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer can copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device with RAID functions, please follow the procedures below. STEP 1: Setting the BIOS RAID Items After installing the hard disk drives, please set SATA Mode Selection to [RAID]. 2.3 Installing...
... changes and exit setup. Plug in the BIOS before setting your RAID configuration. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Tool and highlight "Easy RAID Installer". STEP 4: Install Windows® 10 64-bit OS on how to set RAID configuration. Press to complete the process. STEP 2: Use ASRock Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer can copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device with RAID functions, please follow the procedures below. STEP 1: Setting the BIOS RAID Items After installing the hard disk drives, please set SATA Mode Selection to [RAID]. 2.3 Installing...
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... launch boot menu at system POST and choose the item "UEFI:" to use Windows® 10 64-bit. After the UEFI and RAID BIOS setup, please follow the steps below. Installing Windows® on a HDD larger than 2TB in RAID mode Windows® 10 does not support HDD's larger than 2TB. STEP 1: Copy Intel® RAID drivers into a USB flash disk You can download the drivers from ASRock's website and unzip the files into a USB flash disk or copy the files from ASRock's motherboard support...
... launch boot menu at system POST and choose the item "UEFI:" to use Windows® 10 64-bit. After the UEFI and RAID BIOS setup, please follow the steps below. Installing Windows® on a HDD larger than 2TB in RAID mode Windows® 10 does not support HDD's larger than 2TB. STEP 1: Copy Intel® RAID drivers into a USB flash disk You can download the drivers from ASRock's website and unzip the files into a USB flash disk or copy the files from ASRock's motherboard support...
User Manual
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... Specifications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 I/O Panel 9 Chapter 2 Installation 10 2.1 Installing the CPU 11 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 17 2.5 Jumpers Setup 18 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 19 2.7 Post Status Checker 25 2.8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 26 2.8.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 26 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup 28 2.9 M.2 WiFi/BT Module Installation Guide 29 2.10 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide...
... Specifications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 I/O Panel 9 Chapter 2 Installation 10 2.1 Installing the CPU 11 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 17 2.5 Jumpers Setup 18 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 19 2.7 Post Status Checker 25 2.8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 26 2.8.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 26 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup 28 2.9 M.2 WiFi/BT Module Installation Guide 29 2.10 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide...
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...• ASRock B460 Pro4 Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B460 Pro4 Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 3 x Screws for M.2 Sockets (Optional) • 1 x Standoff for purchasing ASRock B460 Pro4 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be subject to change without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website without notice. Chapter 4 contains the configuration guide of the...
...• ASRock B460 Pro4 Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B460 Pro4 Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 3 x Screws for M.2 Sockets (Optional) • 1 x Standoff for purchasing ASRock B460 Pro4 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be subject to change without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website without notice. Chapter 4 contains the configuration guide of the...
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... use. • 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector • 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 1 x Thunderbolt AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt 3 AIC R2.0 Card only) • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Supports 3 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) BIOS Feature • AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support • ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events • SMBIOS 2.7 Support • CPU Core/Cache, GT, DRAM, PCH, VCCIO, VCCST, VCCSA Voltage...
... use. • 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector • 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 1 x Thunderbolt AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt 3 AIC R2.0 Card only) • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Supports 3 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) BIOS Feature • AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support • ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events • SMBIOS 2.7 Support • CPU Core/Cache, GT, DRAM, PCH, VCCIO, VCCST, VCCSA Voltage...
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... network security, protects digital identities, and ensures platform integrity. 1 Please connect a Thunderbolt™ add-in the wrong orientation; Caution: Never install the RGB LED cable in card (AIC) to this connector via the GPIO cable. *Please install the Thunderbolt™ AIC card to PCIE3 (default slot). 1 12V G R B B R G 12V 1 RGB headers are used to connect RGB LED extension cables which can securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords, and data. To use a 4-pin 4 1 ATX power supply...
... network security, protects digital identities, and ensures platform integrity. 1 Please connect a Thunderbolt™ add-in the wrong orientation; Caution: Never install the RGB LED cable in card (AIC) to this connector via the GPIO cable. *Please install the Thunderbolt™ AIC card to PCIE3 (default slot). 1 12V G R B B R G 12V 1 RGB headers are used to connect RGB LED extension cables which can securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords, and data. To use a 4-pin 4 1 ATX power supply...
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... to three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. 1. CrossFire Bridge Step 2 Connect two graphics cards by installing a CrossFire Bridge on the CrossFire Bridge Interconnects on the slots. Make sure that the cards are AMD certified. 2. Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. You should only use a AMD certified PSU. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card vendor for...
... to three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. 1. CrossFire Bridge Step 2 Connect two graphics cards by installing a CrossFire Bridge on the CrossFire Bridge Interconnects on the slots. Make sure that the cards are AMD certified. 2. Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. You should only use a AMD certified PSU. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card vendor for...
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... is an optional download. Then select Enable AMD CrossFireX and click Apply. Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your graphics card and click Apply. Please check AMD's website for details. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to uninstall any VGA drivers installed in the Windows® system tray. 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your...
... is an optional download. Then select Enable AMD CrossFireX and click Apply. Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your graphics card and click Apply. Please check AMD's website for details. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to uninstall any VGA drivers installed in the Windows® system tray. 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your...
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... drivers compatible to your system will be auto-detected and listed on a specific item then follow the order from top to bottom to display the menu. B460 Pro4 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to install those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can work...
... drivers compatible to your system will be auto-detected and listed on a specific item then follow the order from top to bottom to display the menu. B460 Pro4 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to install those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can work...
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... your virtual machine monitor better utilize hardware by improving application compatibility and reliability, and providing additional levels of manageability, security, isolation, and I/O performance. VT-d Intel® Virtualization Technology for overclocking. SR-IOV Support If system has SR-IOV capable PCIe Devices, this option Enables or Disables Single Root IO Virtualization Support. PCIE1 Link Speed Select the link speed for PCIE1. 69 English DMI Link Speed Configure DMI Slot Link Speed. 4.6.2 Chipset Configuration B460 Pro4 Primary Graphics...
... your virtual machine monitor better utilize hardware by improving application compatibility and reliability, and providing additional levels of manageability, security, isolation, and I/O performance. VT-d Intel® Virtualization Technology for overclocking. SR-IOV Support If system has SR-IOV capable PCIe Devices, this option Enables or Disables Single Root IO Virtualization Support. PCIE1 Link Speed Select the link speed for PCIE1. 69 English DMI Link Speed Configure DMI Slot Link Speed. 4.6.2 Chipset Configuration B460 Pro4 Primary Graphics...
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...-Monitor Select disable to enable onboard HD audio and automatically disable it when a sound card is installed. 70 English PCI Express Native Control Select Enable for all times. Set to Auto to disable the integrated graphics when an external graphics card is allocated to keep the integrated graphics enabled at all PCH DMI devices. PCH DMI ASPM Support This option enables/disables the ASPM support for enhanced PCI Express power saving in OS. Select enable to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots...
...-Monitor Select disable to enable onboard HD audio and automatically disable it when a sound card is installed. 70 English PCI Express Native Control Select Enable for all times. Set to Auto to disable the integrated graphics when an external graphics card is allocated to keep the integrated graphics enabled at all PCH DMI devices. PCH DMI ASPM Support This option enables/disables the ASPM support for enhanced PCI Express power saving in OS. Select enable to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots...
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... ACPI S5 state. Onboard HDMI HD Audio Enable audio for power saving when the computer is shut down. B460 Pro4 Front Panel Enable/disable front panel HD audio. WAN Radio Enable/disable the WiFi module's connectivity. Restore Onboard LED Default Restore Onboard LED default value. Deep Sleep Configure deep sleep mode for the onboard digital outputs. Turn On Onboard LED in S5 Turn on AC/Power Loss Select the power state after a power failure. If [Power On] is selected, the power will start to enable or disable the onboard WAN device. RGB LED This option enables/disables...
... ACPI S5 state. Onboard HDMI HD Audio Enable audio for power saving when the computer is shut down. B460 Pro4 Front Panel Enable/disable front panel HD audio. WAN Radio Enable/disable the WiFi module's connectivity. Restore Onboard LED Default Restore Onboard LED default value. Deep Sleep Configure deep sleep mode for the onboard digital outputs. Turn On Onboard LED in S5 Turn on AC/Power Loss Select the power state after a power failure. If [Power On] is selected, the power will start to enable or disable the onboard WAN device. RGB LED This option enables/disables...
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Titan Ridge Workaround for OSUP Enable or disable Titan Ridge Workaround for the Thunderbolt ports. 73 English Thunderbolt Usb Support Enabled to allow booting from Usb devices which are present behind Thunderbolt. Security Level This item allows you to allow booting from Bootable devices which are present behind Thunderbolt. Thunderbolt Boot Support Enabled to choose a security level for OSUP. 4.6.4 Intel(R) Thunderbolt B460 Pro4 Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) Support Enable or disable the Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) Support.
Titan Ridge Workaround for OSUP Enable or disable Titan Ridge Workaround for the Thunderbolt ports. 73 English Thunderbolt Usb Support Enabled to allow booting from Usb devices which are present behind Thunderbolt. Security Level This item allows you to allow booting from Bootable devices which are present behind Thunderbolt. Thunderbolt Boot Support Enabled to choose a security level for OSUP. 4.6.4 Intel(R) Thunderbolt B460 Pro4 Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) Support Enable or disable the Discrete Thunderbolt(TM) Support.
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4.6.5 Super IO Configuration Serial Port Enable or disable the Serial port. Serial Port Address Select the address of the Serial port. PS2 Y-Cable Enable the PS2 Y-Cable or set this option to Auto. 74 English
4.6.5 Super IO Configuration Serial Port Enable or disable the Serial port. Serial Port Address Select the address of the Serial port. PS2 Y-Cable Enable the PS2 Y-Cable or set this option to Auto. 74 English
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... start installing the operating system in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to your USB storage device. Instant Flash Save UEFI files in RAID mode. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you are having trouble with your UEFI. 79 English SSD Secure Erase Tool All the SSD's listed that supports Secure Erase function. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. 4.7 Tools B460 Pro4 ASRock Polychrome RGB Select LED lighting color. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you to copy the RAID driver...
... start installing the operating system in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to your USB storage device. Instant Flash Save UEFI files in RAID mode. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you are having trouble with your UEFI. 79 English SSD Secure Erase Tool All the SSD's listed that supports Secure Erase function. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. 4.7 Tools B460 Pro4 ASRock Polychrome RGB Select LED lighting color. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you to copy the RAID driver...
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Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in your USB pen drive before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup and recovery purpose, it is recommended to plug in the setup utility. UEFI Download Server Select a server to configure internet connection settings for you. DHCP (Auto IP), Auto ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. Please setup network configuration before using this to download the UEFI firmware. 80 English Network Configuration Use this function. Internet Flash -
Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in your USB pen drive before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup and recovery purpose, it is recommended to plug in the setup utility. UEFI Download Server Select a server to configure internet connection settings for you. DHCP (Auto IP), Auto ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. Please setup network configuration before using this to download the UEFI firmware. 80 English Network Configuration Use this function. Internet Flash -
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... also clear the user password. B460 Pro4 4.9 Security Screen In this option to use discrete TPM Module. 85 English User Password Set or change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility. Leave it blank and press enter to change the password for Secure Boot. Secure Boot Use this item to enable or disable support for the user account. Intel(R) Platform Trust Technology Enable/disable Intel PTT in the UEFI Setup Utility. You may set or change the password for the system. Supervisor Password Set or change the supervisor/user password...
... also clear the user password. B460 Pro4 4.9 Security Screen In this option to use discrete TPM Module. 85 English User Password Set or change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility. Leave it blank and press enter to change the password for Secure Boot. Secure Boot Use this item to enable or disable support for the user account. Intel(R) Platform Trust Technology Enable/disable Intel PTT in the UEFI Setup Utility. You may set or change the password for the system. Supervisor Password Set or change the supervisor/user password...