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... 4.1 Install Operating System 54 4.2 Support CD Information 54 4.2.1 Running Support CD 54 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 54 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 54 4.2.4 Contact Information 54 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 33 3.1 Introduction 33 3.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 33 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 34 3.2 Main Screen 34 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen 35 3.4 Advanced Screen 38 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 39 3.4.2 North Bridge Configuration 40 3.4.3 South Bridge...
... 4.1 Install Operating System 54 4.2 Support CD Information 54 4.2.1 Running Support CD 54 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 54 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 54 4.2.4 Contact Information 54 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 33 3.1 Introduction 33 3.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 33 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 34 3.2 Main Screen 34 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen 35 3.4 Advanced Screen 38 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 39 3.4.2 North Bridge Configuration 40 3.4.3 South Bridge...
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... website for purchasing ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice...
... website for purchasing ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice...
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... Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA Port - 4 x Ready-to 1920x1600 @ 60Hz - All Solid Capacitor design - UMI-Link GEN2 - Support DDR3 1866/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 3) - Supports Intel...up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with max. HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone 6 Support for automatic jutter reduction on home/ online video - 5.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec) - Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology - 2 x ...
... Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA Port - 4 x Ready-to 1920x1600 @ 60Hz - All Solid Capacitor design - UMI-Link GEN2 - Support DDR3 1866/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 3) - Supports Intel...up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with max. HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone 6 Support for automatic jutter reduction on home/ online video - 5.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec) - Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology - 2 x ...
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... Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - CPU Fan Tachometer - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. 7 Supports jumperfree - It should be done at your system. Connector - 4 x SATA2 3.0 ...EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with GUI support - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor -
... Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar Hardware - CPU Fan Tachometer - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control - We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. 7 Supports jumperfree - It should be done at your system. Connector - 4 x SATA2 3.0 ...EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with GUI support - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor -
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Whether 1866/1600MHz memory speed is no such limitation. Due to utilize the memory that Windows® cannot use. 3. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows.... For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64bit CPU, there is supported depends on our website for details. 8 ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. For the discrete GPUs which support Dual Graphics technology, please refer to the memory support list on the CPU you want to adopt DDR3 1866/1600 memory module on...
Whether 1866/1600MHz memory speed is no such limitation. Due to utilize the memory that Windows® cannot use. 3. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows.... For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64bit CPU, there is supported depends on our website for details. 8 ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. For the discrete GPUs which support Dual Graphics technology, please refer to the memory support list on the CPU you want to adopt DDR3 1866/1600 memory module on...
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...Game: After setting online game's priority higher, it makes your iPhone charge much quickly from your SSDs or HDDs in games. ASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which data streams you are transferring currently. Simply install the APP Charger driver, it ...many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your PC enters into ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). Another advantage of ASRock XFast RAM is a new function that cannot be used under Windows® OS 32-bit CPU. ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD...
...Game: After setting online game's priority higher, it makes your iPhone charge much quickly from your SSDs or HDDs in games. ASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which data streams you are transferring currently. Simply install the APP Charger driver, it ...many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your PC enters into ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). Another advantage of ASRock XFast RAM is a new function that cannot be used under Windows® OS 32-bit CPU. ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD...
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...switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on when the hard drive is reading or writing data. Though this header, make sure the wire assignments and...Chassis Fan Connector (4-pin CHA_FAN1) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CHA_FAN_SPEED (see p.13 No. 2) GND 1 2 3 4 Please connect the CPU fan cable to the connector and match the black wire 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.
...switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on when the hard drive is reading or writing data. Though this header, make sure the wire assignments and...Chassis Fan Connector (4-pin CHA_FAN1) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CHA_FAN_SPEED (see p.13 No. 2) GND 1 2 3 4 Please connect the CPU fan cable to the connector and match the black wire 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.
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... Processor Maximum Frequency for reference. 35 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen In the OC Tweaker screen, you adopt supports this feature. It should always be done at or below the TDP for better system stability. CPU Configuration Overclock Mode Use this to select enable or disable AMD Turbo Core Technology. Configuration options: [Enabled... remains at your components and motherboard. EZ OC Mode You can set up overclocking features. Spread Spectrum This item should be [Auto] for the CPU mode being used. If [Enabled] is selected, the power consumption is reduced when overclocking.
... Processor Maximum Frequency for reference. 35 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen In the OC Tweaker screen, you adopt supports this feature. It should always be done at or below the TDP for better system stability. CPU Configuration Overclock Mode Use this to select enable or disable AMD Turbo Core Technology. Configuration options: [Enabled... remains at your components and motherboard. EZ OC Mode You can set up overclocking features. Spread Spectrum This item should be [Auto] for the CPU mode being used. If [Enabled] is selected, the power consumption is reduced when overclocking.
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More detailed information of the motherboard can be available on ASRock website as well. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. To get better performance in Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 /... and step-bystep installation guide. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... It delivers excellent performance ...
More detailed information of the motherboard can be available on ASRock website as well. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. To get better performance in Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 /... and step-bystep installation guide. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... It delivers excellent performance ...
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AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) - Max. Supports AMD Dual Graphics (see CAUTION 1) - AMD Radeon HD 7000 graphics - Supports D-Sub with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - Supports LAN Cable Detection - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2... - Max. Micro ATX Form Factor - UMI-Link GEN2 - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone English 5 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard All Solid Capacitor design - shared memory 2GB - Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az...
AMD A55 FCH (Hudson-D2) - Max. Supports AMD Dual Graphics (see CAUTION 1) - AMD Radeon HD 7000 graphics - Supports D-Sub with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - Supports LAN Cable Detection - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2... - Max. Micro ATX Form Factor - UMI-Link GEN2 - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone English 5 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard All Solid Capacitor design - shared memory 2GB - Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az...
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...possible damage caused by overclocking. 6 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - Overclocking may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus...detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with GUI support - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 64Mb AMI ...
...possible damage caused by overclocking. 6 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - Overclocking may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus...detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with GUI support - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 64Mb AMI ...
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ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64bit CPU, there is supported depends on the CPU you want to adopt DDR3 1866/1600 memory module on our website for system usage under Windows® 8 / 7 / VistaTM. You can use . 3. For the discrete GPUs which support...products/technologies/ dual-graphics/Pages/dual-graphics.aspx#3 for details. 7 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard English Whether 1866/1600MHz memory speed is no such limitation. If you adopt. Due to the memory support list on this motherboard, please refer to the operating system limitation, ...
ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64bit CPU, there is supported depends on the CPU you want to adopt DDR3 1866/1600 memory module on our website for system usage under Windows® 8 / 7 / VistaTM. You can use . 3. For the discrete GPUs which support...products/technologies/ dual-graphics/Pages/dual-graphics.aspx#3 for details. 7 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard English Whether 1866/1600MHz memory speed is no such limitation. If you adopt. Due to the memory support list on this motherboard, please refer to the operating system limitation, ...
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...1) (see p.2 No. 15) Chassis Fan Connector (4-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 2) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CPU_FAN_SPEED +12V GND 1 2 3 4 Please connect the CPU fan cable to the connector and match the black wire to Pin 1-3. Though this header, make sure the wire assignments and the pin assign-ments... the black wire 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. Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation English 12 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard When connecting your chassis front panel module to...
...1) (see p.2 No. 15) Chassis Fan Connector (4-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 2) FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CPU_FAN_SPEED +12V GND 1 2 3 4 Please connect the CPU fan cable to the connector and match the black wire to Pin 1-3. Though this header, make sure the wire assignments and the pin assign-ments... the black wire 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. Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation English 12 ASRock FM2A55M-VG3 Motherboard When connecting your chassis front panel module to...