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... Motherboard Layout 9 1.5 I/O Panel 11 Chapter 2 Installation 13 2.1 Installing the CPU 14 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 17 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 18 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) 20 2.5 Jumpers Setup 21 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 22 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 26 3.1 Installing Drivers 26 3.2 A-Tuning 27 3.3 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 31 3.4 Intel® Smart Connect Technology 36 3.5 Qualcomm® Atheros® Security Wake On Internet Technology 41 3.5.1 Configuring and Using Sunlogin...
... Motherboard Layout 9 1.5 I/O Panel 11 Chapter 2 Installation 13 2.1 Installing the CPU 14 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 17 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 18 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) 20 2.5 Jumpers Setup 21 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 22 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 26 3.1 Installing Drivers 26 3.2 A-Tuning 27 3.3 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 31 3.4 Intel® Smart Connect Technology 36 3.5 Qualcomm® Atheros® Security Wake On Internet Technology 41 3.5.1 Configuring and Using Sunlogin...
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...) • ASRock B85M-ITX Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B85M-ITX Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 English It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to this documentation occur, the updated version will be updated, the content of the software and utilities. Chapter 4 contains the configuration guide of the motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be subject to change without...
...) • ASRock B85M-ITX Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B85M-ITX Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 English It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to this documentation occur, the updated version will be updated, the content of the software and utilities. Chapter 4 contains the configuration guide of the motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be subject to change without...
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...1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature • 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with Multilingual GUI support • ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events • SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support • CPU, DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V Voltage Multi-adjust- Adjust by CPU Temperature) • CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control • CASE OPEN detection • Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore OS • Microsoft® Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit compliant English 4 ment Support CD • Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink...
...1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature • 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with Multilingual GUI support • ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events • SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support • CPU, DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V Voltage Multi-adjust- Adjust by CPU Temperature) • CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control • CASE OPEN detection • Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore OS • Microsoft® Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit compliant English 4 ment Support CD • Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink...
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... LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides faster internet access, which data streams you can configure your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to your computer. RealTime Analysis of your USB storage devices. Just save the new BIOS file to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). LAN Application Prioritization: You can easily recognize which includes the benefits listed below. Please be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive...
... LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides faster internet access, which data streams you can configure your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to your computer. RealTime Analysis of your USB storage devices. Just save the new BIOS file to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). LAN Application Prioritization: You can easily recognize which includes the benefits listed below. Please be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive...
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... entering Windows® OS. You may prevent motherboard damages due to dampness by enabling "Dehumidifier Function". Another advantage of ASRock XFast RAM is that it also boosts the speed of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard) Administrators are required. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. B85M-ITX ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is a handy tool in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to your SSDs or HDDs...
... entering Windows® OS. You may prevent motherboard damages due to dampness by enabling "Dehumidifier Function". Another advantage of ASRock XFast RAM is that it also boosts the speed of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard) Administrators are required. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. B85M-ITX ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is a handy tool in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to your SSDs or HDDs...
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... in the BIOS, the Power/HDD LEDs will automatically switch off when the system is money, why waste precious time everyday typing usernames to log in to windows automatically! ASRock Home Cloud This motherboard supports Security Wake On Internet Technology with the onboard Qualcomm® Atheros® LAN, so you can connect with another smartphone, tablet or computer. Configure up experience. The lightning boot up speed makes it...
... in the BIOS, the Power/HDD LEDs will automatically switch off when the system is money, why waste precious time everyday typing usernames to log in to windows automatically! ASRock Home Cloud This motherboard supports Security Wake On Internet Technology with the onboard Qualcomm® Atheros® LAN, so you can connect with another smartphone, tablet or computer. Configure up experience. The lightning boot up speed makes it...
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... to clear the record of previous chassis intrusion status. Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. English 21 The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. After waiting for 5 seconds. However, please do the clear-CMOS action. Please be noted that the password, date, time, and user default profile...
... to clear the record of previous chassis intrusion status. Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. English 21 The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. After waiting for 5 seconds. However, please do the clear-CMOS action. Please be noted that the password, date, time, and user default profile...
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.../2720599/en-us 26 English Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your system will be auto-detected and listed on a specific item then follow the order from top to bottom to install it. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to your CD-ROM drive. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to display the menu.
.../2720599/en-us 26 English Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your system will be auto-detected and listed on a specific item then follow the order from top to bottom to install it. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to your CD-ROM drive. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to display the menu.
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... will resume to working condition even if an unexpected power loss happens while the PC is already installed under IDE mode, directly changing the SATA mode to AHCI may cause Windows 8/7 to AHCI. or 64-bit edition) • Set the SATA mode to crash while booting. Please backup any important data before operating to wake up faster from 3 into 0. B85M-ITX 3.3 Intel® Rapid Start Technology Intel® Rapid Start Technology enables your system...
... will resume to working condition even if an unexpected power loss happens while the PC is already installed under IDE mode, directly changing the SATA mode to AHCI may cause Windows 8/7 to AHCI. or 64-bit edition) • Set the SATA mode to crash while booting. Please backup any important data before operating to wake up faster from 3 into 0. B85M-ITX 3.3 Intel® Rapid Start Technology Intel® Rapid Start Technology enables your system...
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...; Smart Connect Technology Intel® Smart Connect Technology is a feature that periodically wakes your computer from 3 into 0. If your system is already installed under IDE mode, directly changing the SATA mode to AHCI may cause Windows 8/7 to -date. 3.4.1 System Requirements • Confirm whether your waiting time and keeps the content always up-to crash while booting. Click on the value Start and change the value from Windows® sleep state...
...; Smart Connect Technology Intel® Smart Connect Technology is a feature that periodically wakes your computer from 3 into 0. If your system is already installed under IDE mode, directly changing the SATA mode to AHCI may cause Windows 8/7 to -date. 3.4.1 System Requirements • Confirm whether your waiting time and keeps the content always up-to crash while booting. Click on the value Start and change the value from Windows® sleep state...
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... button on the system chassis. B85M-ITX Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main For setting system time/date information OC Tweaker For overclocking configurations Advanced For advanced system configurations Tool Useful tools H/W Monitor Displays current hardware status Boot For configuring boot settings and boot priority Security For security settings Exit Exit the current screen or the UEFI Setup Utility 53 English Because the UEFI software is a blend of the screen has a menu...
... button on the system chassis. B85M-ITX Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction ASRock Interactive UEFI is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main For setting system time/date information OC Tweaker For overclocking configurations Advanced For advanced system configurations Tool Useful tools H/W Monitor Displays current hardware status Boot For configuring boot settings and boot priority Security For security settings Exit Exit the current screen or the UEFI Setup Utility 53 English Because the UEFI software is a blend of the screen has a menu...
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Setting wrong values in this section, you may cause the system to malfunction. 63 English B85M-ITX 4.4 Advanced Screen In this section may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, Storage Configuration, Intel® Rapid Start Technology, Intel® Smart Connect Technology, ACPI Configuration, USB Configuration and Trusted Computing.
Setting wrong values in this section, you may cause the system to malfunction. 63 English B85M-ITX 4.4 Advanced Screen In this section may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, Storage Configuration, Intel® Rapid Start Technology, Intel® Smart Connect Technology, ACPI Configuration, USB Configuration and Trusted Computing.
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... additional levels of memory that is installed. IGPU Multi-Monitor Select disable to keep the integrated graphics enabled at all times. 66 English PCIE1 Link Speed Select the link speed for Directed I /O performance. Select enable to disable the integrated graphics when an external graphics card is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up. 4.4.2 Chipset Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter Select a primary VGA. VT-d Intel® Virtualization Technology for PCIE1.
... additional levels of memory that is installed. IGPU Multi-Monitor Select disable to keep the integrated graphics enabled at all times. 66 English PCIE1 Link Speed Select the link speed for Directed I /O performance. Select enable to disable the integrated graphics when an external graphics card is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up. 4.4.2 Chipset Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter Select a primary VGA. VT-d Intel® Virtualization Technology for PCIE1.
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... the power state after a power failure. It will also automatically switch off when the system is selected, the power will be switched off the Power and Keyboard LEDs when the system enters into Standby/Hibernation mode. 67 English Onboard LAN Enable or disable the onboard network interface controller. If [Power On] is installed. Good Night LED By enabling Good Night LED, the Power/HDD LEDs will remain off . B85M-ITX Render Standby Power down . Onboard HD Audio Enable/disable onboard HD audio. Front Panel Enable/disable front panel HD audio.
... the power state after a power failure. It will also automatically switch off when the system is selected, the power will be switched off the Power and Keyboard LEDs when the system enters into Standby/Hibernation mode. 67 English Onboard LAN Enable or disable the onboard network interface controller. If [Power On] is installed. Good Night LED By enabling Good Night LED, the Power/HDD LEDs will remain off . B85M-ITX Render Standby Power down . Onboard HD Audio Enable/disable onboard HD audio. Front Panel Enable/disable front panel HD audio.
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... to prevent users from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in RAID mode. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from bypassing OMG, guest accounts without permission to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other users. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you...
... to prevent users from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in RAID mode. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from bypassing OMG, guest accounts without permission to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other users. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you...
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... plug in your USB pen drive before using this to dehumidify the system after entering S4/S5 state. 77 English B85M-ITX Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to download the UEFI firmware. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in the setup utility. UEFI Download Server Select a server to update your UEFI. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup and recovery...
... plug in your USB pen drive before using this to dehumidify the system after entering S4/S5 state. 77 English B85M-ITX Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to download the UEFI firmware. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for Internet Flash. Internet Setting Enable or disable sound effects in the setup utility. UEFI Download Server Select a server to update your UEFI. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. *For BIOS backup and recovery...
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..."Hot Plug" functions Connector • 1 x Chassis Intrusion header • 1 x TPM header • 1 x CPU Fan connector (4-pin) • 1 x Chassis Fan connector (4-pin) • 1 x 24 pin ATX power connector • 1 x 4 pin 12V power connector • 1 x Front panel audio connector • 1 x USB 2.0 header (supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) • 1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature • 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with Multilingual GUI support • ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events • SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support • CPU, DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V Voltage Multi...
..."Hot Plug" functions Connector • 1 x Chassis Intrusion header • 1 x TPM header • 1 x CPU Fan connector (4-pin) • 1 x Chassis Fan connector (4-pin) • 1 x 24 pin ATX power connector • 1 x 4 pin 12V power connector • 1 x Front panel audio connector • 1 x USB 2.0 header (supports 2 USB 2.0 ports) • 1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) BIOS Feature • 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with Multilingual GUI support • ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events • SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support • CPU, DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V Voltage Multi...
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... supports continuous charging when your iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch charge up to the list. ASRock APP Charger Simply by pressing or during POST to enter the BIOS setup menu to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). Just save the new BIOS file to your USB storage and launch this tool by installing the ASRock APP Charger makes your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to access ASRock...
... supports continuous charging when your iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch charge up to the list. ASRock APP Charger Simply by pressing or during POST to enter the BIOS setup menu to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). Just save the new BIOS file to your USB storage and launch this tool by installing the ASRock APP Charger makes your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Suspend to access ASRock...
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.... Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. ASRock Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to other required drivers automatically. 11 English If power loss occurs during the BIOS updating process, ASRock Crashless BIOS will power on automatically to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other users. Only USB 2.0 ports support this feature. In order to update their lifespan. When enabling Dehumidifier...
.... Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. ASRock Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to other required drivers automatically. 11 English If power loss occurs during the BIOS updating process, ASRock Crashless BIOS will power on automatically to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via an USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other users. Only USB 2.0 ports support this feature. In order to update their lifespan. When enabling Dehumidifier...
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... everyday typing usernames to log in to five different fan speeds using the graph. By enabling Good Night LED in to windows automatically! ASRock Restart to Windows 8 from anywhere in A-Tuning. Why should we even bother memorizing those foot long passwords? ASRock Fast Boot With ASRock's exclusive Fast Boot technology, it hard to enter the UEFI automatically when turning on the PC. ASRock USB Key In a world where time is met. 12 English Configure...
... everyday typing usernames to log in to five different fan speeds using the graph. By enabling Good Night LED in to windows automatically! ASRock Restart to Windows 8 from anywhere in A-Tuning. Why should we even bother memorizing those foot long passwords? ASRock Fast Boot With ASRock's exclusive Fast Boot technology, it hard to enter the UEFI automatically when turning on the PC. ASRock USB Key In a world where time is met. 12 English Configure...