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... Screen 68 4.9 Exit Screen 69 Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Speciications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 5 1.4 I/O Panel 7 2. Contents 1. Software and Utilities Operation 22 3.1 Installing Drivers 22 3.2 A-Tuning 23 3.3 ASRock Cloud 29 3.4 ASRock APP Shop 39 3.5 Start8 45 4. Installation 9 Pre-installation Precautions 9 2.1 CPU Installation 10 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 12 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots 14 2.5 Jumpers Setup 15 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 16 2.7 Dual Graphics Operation Guide...
... Screen 68 4.9 Exit Screen 69 Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Speciications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 5 1.4 I/O Panel 7 2. Contents 1. Software and Utilities Operation 22 3.1 Installing Drivers 22 3.2 A-Tuning 23 3.3 ASRock Cloud 29 3.4 ASRock APP Shop 39 3.5 Start8 45 4. Installation 9 Pre-installation Precautions 9 2.1 CPU Installation 10 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 12 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots 14 2.5 Jumpers Setup 15 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 16 2.7 Dual Graphics Operation Guide...
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... the operation guide of the BIOS setup. You may ind the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Chapter 4 contains the coniguration guide of the software and utilities. In case any modiications of the motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 1. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 English...
... the operation guide of the BIOS setup. You may ind the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Chapter 4 contains the coniguration guide of the software and utilities. In case any modiications of the motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 1. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 English...
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... PCB - Integrated AMD RadeonTM R7/R5 Series Graphics in A-series APU - resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Socket FM2+ 95W / FM2 100W processors - Supports Lightning/ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) - Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) - Micro ATX Form Factor - capacity of system memory: 32GB (see CAUTION 1) - AMD A58 FCH (Bolton-D2) - Max. Supports Wake-On-LAN - 1.2 Speciications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN -
... PCB - Integrated AMD RadeonTM R7/R5 Series Graphics in A-series APU - resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Socket FM2+ 95W / FM2 100W processors - Supports Lightning/ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) - Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) - Micro ATX Form Factor - capacity of system memory: 32GB (see CAUTION 1) - AMD A58 FCH (Bolton-D2) - Max. Supports Wake-On-LAN - 1.2 Speciications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN -
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...-45 LAN Port with GUI support - ACPI 1.1 compliance wake up events - CPU temperature sensing Monitor - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 3 FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 - Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - Supports "Plug and Play" - Supports jumperfree - FCC, CE, WHQL - CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control - HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Storage - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID...
...-45 LAN Port with GUI support - ACPI 1.1 compliance wake up events - CPU temperature sensing Monitor - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 3 FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 - Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - Supports "Plug and Play" - Supports jumperfree - FCC, CE, WHQL - CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control - HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Storage - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID...
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... 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. After waiting for 5 seconds. Please be noted that the password, date, time, user default proile, 1394 GUID and MAC address will be detected. If you do not clear the CMOS right after you to short pin2 and pin3 on pins, the jumper...
... 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. After waiting for 5 seconds. Please be noted that the password, date, time, user default proile, 1394 GUID and MAC address will be detected. If you do not clear the CMOS right after you to short pin2 and pin3 on pins, the jumper...
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...-click the desktop. 2.7 AMD Dual Graphics Operation Guide This motherboard supports AMD Dual Graphics feature. An AMD Dual Graphics system includes an AMD RadeonTM R7/R5 series graphics processor and a motherboard based on [Auto]. Connect the monitor cable to PCIE2 slot. Step 3. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer to a single display for further information. What does an AMD Dual Graphics system include? Please refer to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. 20 English Install the onboard VGA driver from onboard display only...
...-click the desktop. 2.7 AMD Dual Graphics Operation Guide This motherboard supports AMD Dual Graphics feature. An AMD Dual Graphics system includes an AMD RadeonTM R7/R5 series graphics processor and a motherboard based on [Auto]. Connect the monitor cable to PCIE2 slot. Step 3. Please remove the AMD driver if you have any future update, please refer to a single display for further information. What does an AMD Dual Graphics system include? Please refer to enter AMD VISION Engine Control Center. 20 English Install the onboard VGA driver from onboard display only...
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... install those required drivers. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to install it. 22 English 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. If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double click on the support CD driver page. Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. Therefore, the drivers you install can work...
... install those required drivers. Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to install it. 22 English 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. If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double click on the support CD driver page. Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. Therefore, the drivers you install can work...
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... system conigurations Useful tools H/W Monitor Displays current hardware status Boot Security For coniguring boot settings and boot priority For security settings Exit Exit the current screen or the UEFI SETUP UTILITY Use < > key or < > key to choose among the selections on the menu bar, and use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. This...
... system conigurations Useful tools H/W Monitor Displays current hardware status Boot Security For coniguring boot settings and boot priority For security settings Exit Exit the current screen or the UEFI SETUP UTILITY Use < > key or < > key to choose among the selections on the menu bar, and use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on the system chassis. This...
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... the display abnormal situation. APU/PCIE Frequency (MHz) This item appears only when you adopt supports this to select Overclock Mode. Spread Spectrum This item should be done at or below the TDP for better system stability. AMD Turbo Core Technology This item appears only when the processor you set up overclocking features. The default value is [Disabled]. Please be [Auto] for the CPU mode being used. Use this...
... the display abnormal situation. APU/PCIE Frequency (MHz) This item appears only when you adopt supports this to select Overclock Mode. Spread Spectrum This item should be done at or below the TDP for better system stability. AMD Turbo Core Technology This item appears only when the processor you set up overclocking features. The default value is [Disabled]. Please be [Auto] for the CPU mode being used. Use this...
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..., or accross nodes, decreasing access contention. The default value is [Auto]. APU PCIE Voltage VDDP Use this to select APU PCIE Voltage VDDP. SB Voltage Use this to select SB Voltage. The default value is [Auto]. DRAM Timing Control Use this item to control DRAM timing. The default value is [Auto]. 52 English The default value is [Auto]. Bank Interleaving Interleaving allows memory accesses to enable Channel Memory Interleaving. Coniguration options: [Disabled], [Auto]. Power Down Enable Use this item to enable or disable DDR power down mode.
..., or accross nodes, decreasing access contention. The default value is [Auto]. APU PCIE Voltage VDDP Use this to select APU PCIE Voltage VDDP. SB Voltage Use this to select SB Voltage. The default value is [Auto]. DRAM Timing Control Use this item to control DRAM timing. The default value is [Auto]. 52 English The default value is [Auto]. Bank Interleaving Interleaving allows memory accesses to enable Channel Memory Interleaving. Coniguration options: [Disabled], [Auto]. Power Down Enable Use this item to enable or disable DDR power down mode.
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... stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies. Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to enable or disable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology. The default value is [Enabled]. 4.4.1 CPU Coniguration Core C6 Mode Use this item to enable or disable Package C6 mode. Coniguration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. Coniguration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. Use this item to enable or disable Core C6 mode. The default value is [Auto]. 54 English CPU Thermal Throttle Use this item...
... stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies. Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to enable or disable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology. The default value is [Enabled]. 4.4.1 CPU Coniguration Core C6 Mode Use this item to enable or disable Package C6 mode. Coniguration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. Coniguration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. Use this item to enable or disable Core C6 mode. The default value is [Auto]. 54 English CPU Thermal Throttle Use this item...
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... to enable or disable IOMMU support. Use this feature is [PCI Express]. The default value is [Auto]. 55 English The default value is [Auto]. The default value of multiple video controllers. If you select [Auto], Dual Graphics function will be onboard VGA. Primary Graphics Adapter This item will be automatically enabled when you install AMD RADEON graphics card. If you enable this motherboard. Coniguration options: [Auto], [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] [512MB], [1GB] and [2GB]. 4.4.2 North Bridge Coniguration FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 IOMMU...
... to enable or disable IOMMU support. Use this feature is [PCI Express]. The default value is [Auto]. 55 English The default value is [Auto]. The default value of multiple video controllers. If you select [Auto], Dual Graphics function will be onboard VGA. Primary Graphics Adapter This item will be automatically enabled when you install AMD RADEON graphics card. If you enable this motherboard. Coniguration options: [Auto], [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] [512MB], [1GB] and [2GB]. 4.4.2 North Bridge Coniguration FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 IOMMU...
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...Mode], [RAID Mode] and [IDE Mode]. The default value is [Disabled]. Use this item to enable or disable the "SATA Controller" feature. 4.4.4 Storage Coniguration FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 SATA Controller Use this item to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) feature. SATA Mode Use this item to enable or disable AMD AHCI BIOS ROM. The default value of this item to adjust SATA Mode. Coniguration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. AMD AHCI BIOS ROM Use this option is [AHCI Mode]. SATA IDE Combined Mode Use this option is [Enabled...
...Mode], [RAID Mode] and [IDE Mode]. The default value is [Disabled]. Use this item to enable or disable the "SATA Controller" feature. 4.4.4 Storage Coniguration FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 SATA Controller Use this item to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) feature. SATA Mode Use this item to enable or disable AMD AHCI BIOS ROM. The default value of this item to adjust SATA Mode. Coniguration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. AMD AHCI BIOS ROM Use this option is [AHCI Mode]. SATA IDE Combined Mode Use this option is [Enabled...
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... sleep mode for better system compatibility and stability. PS/2 Keyboard Power On Use this item to enable or disable PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power-soft-off mode. RTC Alarm Power On Use this item to enable or disable RTC (Real Time Clock) to enter the operating system after an unexpected AC/power loss. If [Power Off] is recommended for better system stability. Check Ready Bit Enable to power...
... sleep mode for better system compatibility and stability. PS/2 Keyboard Power On Use this item to enable or disable PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power-soft-off mode. RTC Alarm Power On Use this item to enable or disable RTC (Real Time Clock) to enter the operating system after an unexpected AC/power loss. If [Power Off] is recommended for better system stability. Check Ready Bit Enable to power...
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...USB devices are four coni guration options: [Enabled], [Auto], [Disabled] and [UEFI Setup Only]. 4.4.6 USB Coniguration USB 2.0 Controller Use this option to select legacy support for USB devices. The default value is recommended to select [Disabled] to enable or disable the use under UEFI setup and Windows / Linux OS. 60 English Enables legacy support if USB devices are not allowed to use of these four options: [Enabled] - USB devices are connected. [Disabled] - If you have USB compatibility issue, it is [Enabled]. Legacy USB Support Use this item to enter OS. [UEFI Setup...
...USB devices are four coni guration options: [Enabled], [Auto], [Disabled] and [UEFI Setup Only]. 4.4.6 USB Coniguration USB 2.0 Controller Use this option to select legacy support for USB devices. The default value is recommended to select [Disabled] to enable or disable the use under UEFI setup and Windows / Linux OS. 60 English Enables legacy support if USB devices are not allowed to use of these four options: [Enabled] - USB devices are connected. [Disabled] - If you have USB compatibility issue, it is [Enabled]. Legacy USB Support Use this item to enter OS. [UEFI Setup...
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... USB storage device. Just save the new 62 English Please setup network coniguration before using UEFI Tech Service. Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from the support CD to update system UEFI without permission to your PC. This convenient UEFI update tool allows you are required. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you can start installing the operating system in RAID mode. After copying the drivers please change the SATA mode...
... USB storage device. Just save the new 62 English Please setup network coniguration before using UEFI Tech Service. Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from the support CD to update system UEFI without permission to your PC. This convenient UEFI update tool allows you are required. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you can start installing the operating system in RAID mode. After copying the drivers please change the SATA mode...
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... boot-up. Boot From Onboard LAN Use this item to conigure the boot settings and the boot priority. Setup Prompt Timeout This shows the number of these three options: [Disabled] - The default value is you are using an USB lash drive. [Ultra Fast] - There are three coniguration options: [Disabled], [Fast] and [Ultra Fast]. The default value is set to enter BIOS Setup). 3. If you may not boot by using an external graphics card, the VBIOS must support UEFI...
... boot-up. Boot From Onboard LAN Use this item to conigure the boot settings and the boot priority. Setup Prompt Timeout This shows the number of these three options: [Disabled] - The default value is you are using an USB lash drive. [Ultra Fast] - There are three coniguration options: [Disabled], [Fast] and [Ultra Fast]. The default value is set to enter BIOS Setup). 3. If you may not boot by using an external graphics card, the VBIOS must support UEFI...
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... to this manual will be found in the user manual presented in the Support CD. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without notТМО. More detailed information of the motherboard and step-bystep installation guide. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 6 English...
... to this manual will be found in the user manual presented in the Support CD. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without notТМО. More detailed information of the motherboard and step-bystep installation guide. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 6 English...
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... Series Graphics in A-series APU - Max. High Density Glass Fabric PCB - shared memory 2GB - All Solid Capacitor design - DirectX 11.1, Pixel Shader 5.0 with FM2+ CPU. PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports DDR3 2400+(OC)/2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 2) - Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) - FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 1.2 SpОciicКtions Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN - Supports...
... Series Graphics in A-series APU - Max. High Density Glass Fabric PCB - shared memory 2GB - All Solid Capacitor design - DirectX 11.1, Pixel Shader 5.0 with FM2+ CPU. PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports DDR3 2400+(OC)/2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 2) - Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) - FM2A58M-VG3+ R2.0 1.2 SpОciicКtions Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN - Supports...
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...- DRAM, CPU Voltage multi-adjustment Hardware - Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit CОrtiicКtions - HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Storage - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug 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 Power Fan Connector (3-pin) - 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector - 1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector - 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector - 2 x USB...
...- DRAM, CPU Voltage multi-adjustment Hardware - Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 32-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64-bit CОrtiicКtions - HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Storage - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug 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 Power Fan Connector (3-pin) - 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector - 1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector - 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector - 2 x USB...