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... the hardware configuration. 3 No disassembly NOTE: The warranty does not apply to products (including HDD, ODD, memory and warranty seal) that you read the following technical problems with ambient temperatures between 0o C and 40o C. • If you follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you operate your system. • Do not use an extension cord, make...
... the hardware configuration. 3 No disassembly NOTE: The warranty does not apply to products (including HDD, ODD, memory and warranty seal) that you read the following technical problems with ambient temperatures between 0o C and 40o C. • If you follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you operate your system. • Do not use an extension cord, make...
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... DVI Adapter One Anti-Slip Pad Remote Controller SATA and Power Cables 3.5mm Audio Cable 7 In this product, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock CoreHT Series, a reliable product produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock CoreHT Series ASRock Support CD ASRock Quick Start Guide One AC Power Cord One AC/DC Adapter One HDMI to...
... DVI Adapter One Anti-Slip Pad Remote Controller SATA and Power Cables 3.5mm Audio Cable 7 In this product, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock CoreHT Series, a reliable product produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock CoreHT Series ASRock Support CD ASRock Quick Start Guide One AC Power Cord One AC/DC Adapter One HDMI to...
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... overclocking. 8 1.2 Specifications * For barebone system, it may affect your system stability, or even cause damage to 16GB Mobile Intel® HD Graphics 3000 HDD Supports 2.5" SATA HDD ODD Front I/O Rear I/O Sound BD Combo or DVD SuperMulti 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x MIC, 1 x Head Phone 1 x HDMI, 1 x D-Sub, 4 x USB 2.0, 5 Audio Jack with 1 x S/PDIF, 1 x eSATA3.0*2, 2 x USB 3.0 7.1 Ch HD Audio with THX TruStudio ProTM LAN Gigabit LAN WiFi Remote Controller 2T2R 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN Support MCE function Power 90W/19V Adapter Dimension...
... overclocking. 8 1.2 Specifications * For barebone system, it may affect your system stability, or even cause damage to 16GB Mobile Intel® HD Graphics 3000 HDD Supports 2.5" SATA HDD ODD Front I/O Rear I/O Sound BD Combo or DVD SuperMulti 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x MIC, 1 x Head Phone 1 x HDMI, 1 x D-Sub, 4 x USB 2.0, 5 Audio Jack with 1 x S/PDIF, 1 x eSATA3.0*2, 2 x USB 3.0 7.1 Ch HD Audio with THX TruStudio ProTM LAN Gigabit LAN WiFi Remote Controller 2T2R 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN Support MCE function Power 90W/19V Adapter Dimension...
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NOTE. 1. SATA and Power Connections SATA & Power Connections HDD ODD Connect to ODD Connect to HDD Connect to SATA Connector (11) Connect to ATX5V Power Connector (12) Connect to SATA Connector (13) 2. Fan Connection Fan connector Ground +12V Rotation Fan connector Ground +5V Rotation item 4 item 6 10
NOTE. 1. SATA and Power Connections SATA & Power Connections HDD ODD Connect to ODD Connect to HDD Connect to SATA Connector (11) Connect to ATX5V Power Connector (12) Connect to SATA Connector (13) 2. Fan Connection Fan connector Ground +12V Rotation Fan connector Ground +5V Rotation item 4 item 6 10
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Then, the drivers compatible to your optical drive first. Please follow the order from up to bottom side to install those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Chapter 5 Driver Installation To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work properly. 22
Then, the drivers compatible to your optical drive first. Please follow the order from up to bottom side to install those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Chapter 5 Driver Installation To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work properly. 22
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..." to get the latest utility and BIOS: http://www.asrock.com/feature/InstantBoot/download.asp B. Select destination location. c. Install Instant Boot driver from ASRock support CD, or you install Instant Boot. Please follow the instructions on Instant Boot setup page. Select the start menu folder. You may choose a different folder if you need , and click "Next". 24 b. Execute the Instant Boot installation program under Windows®. 6.1.2 Installation Please read below procedures carefully...
..." to get the latest utility and BIOS: http://www.asrock.com/feature/InstantBoot/download.asp B. Select destination location. c. Install Instant Boot driver from ASRock support CD, or you install Instant Boot. Please follow the instructions on Instant Boot setup page. Select the start menu folder. You may choose a different folder if you need , and click "Next". 24 b. Execute the Instant Boot installation program under Windows®. 6.1.2 Installation Please read below procedures carefully...
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... "Disable Instant Boot". d. C. D. After the installation is completed, you select "Fast Mode". On Instant Boot main menu, you want to save the change. After reentering into OS, the system will restart once automatically. Click "Finish" to begin installing Instant Boot driver. Please notice that , please click "Apply" to shut down the computer, please simply select "Shut Down" from Windows® "Start menu". Click "Install...
... "Disable Instant Boot". d. C. D. After the installation is completed, you select "Fast Mode". On Instant Boot main menu, you want to save the change. After reentering into OS, the system will restart once automatically. Click "Finish" to begin installing Instant Boot driver. Please notice that , please click "Apply" to shut down the computer, please simply select "Shut Down" from Windows® "Start menu". Click "Install...
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... the same OC settings. 6.2.2 Installation When you are four sections in a user-friendly interface, which is a button "Auto run when windows start AXTU. In OC DNA, you turn on your system and enter Windows®, the system will automatically start " on your desktop. After installation, you to your system from ASRock support CD, ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) will be noted that there is including Hardware Monitor, Fan Control, Overclocking and...
... the same OC settings. 6.2.2 Installation When you are four sections in a user-friendly interface, which is a button "Auto run when windows start AXTU. In OC DNA, you turn on your system and enter Windows®, the system will automatically start " on your desktop. After installation, you to your system from ASRock support CD, ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) will be noted that there is including Hardware Monitor, Fan Control, Overclocking and...
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... the internet during installation process. 6.5 THX TruStudio PRO Software free bundle After you install THX audio driver from our support CD, there will be a shortcut shown on the desktop. You will see THX TruStudio PRO software application as below, which provides Surround /Crystalizer/Speaker/ Smart volume/Dialog plus functions for you. Please make sure to active. Click the THX icon on the Windows...
... the internet during installation process. 6.5 THX TruStudio PRO Software free bundle After you install THX audio driver from our support CD, there will be a shortcut shown on the desktop. You will see THX TruStudio PRO software application as below, which provides Surround /Crystalizer/Speaker/ Smart volume/Dialog plus functions for you. Please make sure to active. Click the THX icon on the Windows...
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... Mode]. Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [IDE Mode], [AHCI Mode] and [Disabled]. SATA Controller 1 Please select [Compatible] when you install legacy OS. Configuration options: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. 46 SATA Controller 0 Please select [Compatible] when you install legacy OS. If native OS (Windows® XP / VistaTM / 7) is installed, please select [Enhanced]. Use this to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) feature. AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ...
... Mode]. Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. Configuration options: [IDE Mode], [AHCI Mode] and [Disabled]. SATA Controller 1 Please select [Compatible] when you install legacy OS. Configuration options: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. 46 SATA Controller 0 Please select [Compatible] when you install legacy OS. If native OS (Windows® XP / VistaTM / 7) is installed, please select [Enhanced]. Use this to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) feature. AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ...
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...-ROM drive. Please install the necessary drivers to your computer. Refer to activate the devices. 8.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the system features. 8.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your dealer for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 8.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. Chapter 8 Software Support 8.1 Install Operating System This system supports...
...-ROM drive. Please install the necessary drivers to your computer. Refer to activate the devices. 8.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the system features. 8.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your dealer for more about ASRock, welcome to display the menus. 8.2.2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices. Chapter 8 Software Support 8.1 Install Operating System This system supports...
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... safety instructions. Always unplug all instructions in environments with ambient temperatures between 0o C and 40o C. • If you follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you leave plenty of electrical current still flows. Setting up the system on a stable surface. • Openings on it is important that you read the following technical problems with...
... safety instructions. Always unplug all instructions in environments with ambient temperatures between 0o C and 40o C. • If you follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you leave plenty of electrical current still flows. Setting up the system on a stable surface. • Openings on it is important that you read the following technical problems with...
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NOTE. 1. Fan Connection Fan connector Ground +12V Rotation Fan connector Ground +5V Rotation item 4 item 6 10 SATA and Power Connections SATA & Power Connections HDD ODD Connect to ODD Connect to HDD Connect to SATA Connector (11) Connect to ATX5V Power Connector (12) Connect to SATA Connector (13) 2.
NOTE. 1. Fan Connection Fan connector Ground +12V Rotation Fan connector Ground +5V Rotation item 4 item 6 10 SATA and Power Connections SATA & Power Connections HDD ODD Connect to ODD Connect to HDD Connect to SATA Connector (11) Connect to ATX5V Power Connector (12) Connect to SATA Connector (13) 2.
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Please follow the order from up to bottom side to your optical drive first. Chapter 5 Driver Installation To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work properly. 22 Therefore, the drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Then, the drivers compatible to install those required drivers.
Please follow the order from up to bottom side to your optical drive first. Chapter 5 Driver Installation To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can work properly. 22 Therefore, the drivers you install can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Then, the drivers compatible to install those required drivers.
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... choose a different folder if you need , and click "Next". 24 Execute the Instant Boot installation program under Windows®. Select destination location. Select the start menu folder. Install Instant Boot driver from ASRock support CD, or you install Instant Boot. Please follow the instructions on Instant Boot setup page. a. Click "Next" to get the latest utility and BIOS: http://www.asrock.com/feature/InstantBoot/download.asp B. 6.1.2 Installation Please read below procedures carefully...
... choose a different folder if you need , and click "Next". 24 Execute the Instant Boot installation program under Windows®. Select destination location. Select the start menu folder. Install Instant Boot driver from ASRock support CD, or you install Instant Boot. Please follow the instructions on Instant Boot setup page. a. Click "Next" to get the latest utility and BIOS: http://www.asrock.com/feature/InstantBoot/download.asp B. 6.1.2 Installation Please read below procedures carefully...
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Click "Install" to save the change. After the installation is completed, you can choose "Fast Mode", "Regular Mode" or "Disable Instant Boot". Please notice that , please click "Apply" to begin installing Instant Boot driver. Now, the system will find an ASRock Instant Boot icon on the Windows® desktop. e. C. G. E. After that you need to keep AC power on the desktop, then Instant Boot main menu will shutdown again. 25...
Click "Install" to save the change. After the installation is completed, you can choose "Fast Mode", "Regular Mode" or "Disable Instant Boot". Please notice that , please click "Apply" to begin installing Instant Boot driver. Now, the system will find an ASRock Instant Boot icon on the Windows® desktop. e. C. G. E. After that you need to keep AC power on the desktop, then Instant Boot main menu will shutdown again. 25...
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... and CPU fan speed. In Overclocking, you can load the OC profile to their own system to get the same OC settings. 6.2.2 Installation When you turn on your desktop. 6.2 ASRock EXTREME TUNING UTILITY 6.2.1 Introduction ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is an all -in-one tool to fine-tune different system functions in a user-friendly interface, which is a button "Auto run when windows start...
... and CPU fan speed. In Overclocking, you can load the OC profile to their own system to get the same OC settings. 6.2.2 Installation When you turn on your desktop. 6.2 ASRock EXTREME TUNING UTILITY 6.2.1 Introduction ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is an all -in-one tool to fine-tune different system functions in a user-friendly interface, which is a button "Auto run when windows start...
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Click the THX icon on the Windows® task bar, you will see THX TruStudio PRO software application as below, which provides Surround /Crystalizer/Speaker/ Smart volume/Dialog plus functions for you install THX audio driver from our support CD, there will automatically connect to THX's website to the internet during installation process. Please make sure to connect your required function and freely...
Click the THX icon on the Windows® task bar, you will see THX TruStudio PRO software application as below, which provides Surround /Crystalizer/Speaker/ Smart volume/Dialog plus functions for you install THX audio driver from our support CD, there will automatically connect to THX's website to the internet during installation process. Please make sure to connect your required function and freely...
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... Technology) feature. Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. The default value is installed, please select [Enhanced]. SATA Controller 1 Please select [Compatible] when you install legacy OS. AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance but IDE mode does not have these advantages. Configuration options: [IDE Mode], [AHCI Mode], [RAID Mode] and [Disabled]. 7.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Mode Use this item to select SATA mode. If native OS (Windows® XP...
... Technology) feature. Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. The default value is installed, please select [Enhanced]. SATA Controller 1 Please select [Compatible] when you install legacy OS. AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance but IDE mode does not have these advantages. Configuration options: [IDE Mode], [AHCI Mode], [RAID Mode] and [Disabled]. 7.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Mode Use this item to select SATA mode. If native OS (Windows® XP...
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... contact your computer. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to your CD-ROM drive. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 8.2 Support CD Information The Support CD contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the system supports. Chapter 8 Software Support 8.1 Install Operating System This system supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM...
... contact your computer. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to your CD-ROM drive. or you need to contact ASRock or want to know more information. 8.2 Support CD Information The Support CD contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the system supports. Chapter 8 Software Support 8.1 Install Operating System This system supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM...