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... step-by-step installation guides. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) • ASRock Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Quick Installation Guide • ASRock Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield • 1 x Screw for purchasing ASRock Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control...
... step-by-step installation guides. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) • ASRock Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Quick Installation Guide • ASRock Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) • 1 x I/O Panel Shield • 1 x Screw for purchasing ASRock Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control...
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...controllers • Supports HDMI with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1150 Audio Codec) • Premium Blu-ray Audio support • Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • Supports Purity SoundTM 3 - TI® NE5532 Premium Headset Amplifier (Supports up to 600 Ohm headsets) -...HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) playback with DVI-D and HDMI Ports Audio • 7.1 CH HD Audio with max. Pure Power-In - Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series • Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 12 • Max. PCB Isolate Shielding • Supports DTS Connect LAN • Gigabit LAN 10/...
...controllers • Supports HDMI with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1150 Audio Codec) • Premium Blu-ray Audio support • Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • Supports Purity SoundTM 3 - TI® NE5532 Premium Headset Amplifier (Supports up to 600 Ohm headsets) -...HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) playback with DVI-D and HDMI Ports Audio • 7.1 CH HD Audio with max. Pure Power-In - Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series • Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 12 • Max. PCB Isolate Shielding • Supports DTS Connect LAN • Gigabit LAN 10/...
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Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) BIOS Feature • 2 x AMI UEFI ...party overclocking tools. site for more detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's web- Please refer to the components and devices of your system. We are not responsible for possible damage caused...
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) BIOS Feature • 2 x AMI UEFI ...party overclocking tools. site for more detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's web- Please refer to the components and devices of your system. We are not responsible for possible damage caused...
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... Center: REAR SPK Bottom: Optical SPDIF 25 Bottom: MIC IN Center: FRONT Top: PCIE_PWR1 CPU_FAN2 PCIE1 LAN H170 Performance/Hyper PCIE2 SATA3_1 SATA3_0 USB3_7_8 5 CHA_FAN4 6 7 1 8 9 M2_1 CT5 CT4 CT3 CT2 CT1 PCIE3 CMOS Battery PCIE4 Intel H170 Purity SoundTM 3 PCIE5 HD_AUDIO1 1 COM1 1 RoHS BIOS_A1 BIOS_B1 BIOS ROM BIOS ROM BIOS_A_LED1 BIOS_B_LED1 CLRMOS1 1 SPK_PLED1 SATA3_2_3...
... Center: REAR SPK Bottom: Optical SPDIF 25 Bottom: MIC IN Center: FRONT Top: PCIE_PWR1 CPU_FAN2 PCIE1 LAN H170 Performance/Hyper PCIE2 SATA3_1 SATA3_0 USB3_7_8 5 CHA_FAN4 6 7 1 8 9 M2_1 CT5 CT4 CT3 CT2 CT1 PCIE3 CMOS Battery PCIE4 Intel H170 Purity SoundTM 3 PCIE5 HD_AUDIO1 1 COM1 1 RoHS BIOS_A1 BIOS_B1 BIOS ROM BIOS ROM BIOS_A_LED1 BIOS_B_LED1 CLRMOS1 1 SPK_PLED1 SATA3_2_3...
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Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series No. Description 1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 2 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A1, DDR4_B1) 3 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A2, DDR4_B2) 4 CPU Fan Connector (...
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series No. Description 1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 2 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A1, DDR4_B1) 3 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A2, DDR4_B2) 4 CPU Fan Connector (...
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... indications. See the table below for connection details in accordance with the type of speaker you will find the "Mixer" tool on each LAN port. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series * There are allowed to select "Realtek HDA Primary output" to use the Rear Speaker, Central/Bass, and Front Speaker, or select "Realtek HDA Audio...
... indications. See the table below for connection details in accordance with the type of speaker you will find the "Mixer" tool on each LAN port. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series * There are allowed to select "Realtek HDA Primary output" to use the Rear Speaker, Central/Bass, and Front Speaker, or select "Realtek HDA Audio...
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Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.1 Installing the CPU 1. Before you insert the 1151-Pin CPU into the socket if above situation is unclean, or if there are any bent pins in the socket. Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. 1 A B 2 11 English Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 2. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the CPU surface is found.
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.1 Installing the CPU 1. Before you insert the 1151-Pin CPU into the socket if above situation is unclean, or if there are any bent pins in the socket. Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. 1 A B 2 11 English Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 2. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the CPU surface is found.
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Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed. The cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for after service. 13 English
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed. The cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for after service. 13 English
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Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 288-pin DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. It is ...
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 288-pin DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. It is ...
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... English Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 5 PCI Express slots on the motherboard.
... English Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 5 PCI Express slots on the motherboard.
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For the sake of your system. English 19 Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series BIOS Selection Jumper (BIOS_SEL1) (see p.7, No. 20) Default Backup BIOS (Main BIOS) This motherboard has two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS (BIOS_A1) and a backup BIOS (...
For the sake of your system. English 19 Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series BIOS Selection Jumper (BIOS_SEL1) (see p.7, No. 20) Default Backup BIOS (Main BIOS) This motherboard has two BIOS onboard, a main BIOS (BIOS_A1) and a backup BIOS (...
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... SATA3_2 Please connect either SATA or PCIe storage devices to these connectors. Please connect the chassis power LED and the chassis speaker to this motherboard. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Power LED and Speaker Header (7-pin SPK_PLED1) (see p.7, No. 10) SATA3_1 SATA3_0 SATA3_5 SATA3_4 SATA3_3 SATA3_2 These six SATA3 connectors support SATA data cables...
... SATA3_2 Please connect either SATA or PCIe storage devices to these connectors. Please connect the chassis power LED and the chassis speaker to this motherboard. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Power LED and Speaker Header (7-pin SPK_PLED1) (see p.7, No. 10) SATA3_1 SATA3_0 SATA3_5 SATA3_4 SATA3_3 SATA3_2 These six SATA3 connectors support SATA data cables...
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... motherboard provides a 24-pin ATX power connector. English 23 If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU fan, please connect it along Pin 1 and Pin 13. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.7, No. 13) (4-pin CHA_FAN2) (see p.7, No. 12) (4-pin CHA_FAN3) (see p.7, No. 21) 4 3 21 GND FAN_VOLTAGE FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL Please...
... motherboard provides a 24-pin ATX power connector. English 23 If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU fan, please connect it along Pin 1 and Pin 13. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.7, No. 13) (4-pin CHA_FAN2) (see p.7, No. 12) (4-pin CHA_FAN3) (see p.7, No. 21) 4 3 21 GND FAN_VOLTAGE FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL Please...
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...-pipe card, both cards will operate as 12-pipe cards while in CrossFireXTM mode. 5. If you pair a 12-pipe CrossFireXTM Edition card with this motherboard. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM that allows you to install up to PCIE4 slot.
...-pipe card, both cards will operate as 12-pipe cards while in CrossFireXTM mode. 5. If you pair a 12-pipe CrossFireXTM Edition card with this motherboard. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM that allows you to install up to PCIE4 slot.
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... the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to installation. Step 5 In the left pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. English 27 AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your... check AMD's website for details. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Then select Enable AMD CrossFireX and click Apply. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your graphics card and click Apply. Select the GPU number according to uninstall any...
... the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to installation. Step 5 In the left pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. English 27 AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your... check AMD's website for details. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Then select Enable AMD CrossFireX and click Apply. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your graphics card and click Apply. Select the GPU number according to uninstall any...
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.... Skip Step 3 and 4 and go straight to Step 5 if you are going to be aware that the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module only fits in one orientation. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series E D C B A E D C B A C B A E D C B A Step 3 Move the standoff based on the module type and length. Otherwise, release the standoff by default...
.... Skip Step 3 and 4 and go straight to Step 5 if you are going to be aware that the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module only fits in one orientation. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series E D C B A E D C B A C B A E D C B A Step 3 Move the standoff based on the module type and length. Otherwise, release the standoff by default...
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Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 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 ...
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 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 ...
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Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series OC Tweaker Configurations for certain models. 33 English System Info View information about the system. *The System Browser tab may not appear for overclocking the system.
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series OC Tweaker Configurations for certain models. 33 English System Info View information about the system. *The System Browser tab may not appear for overclocking the system.
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Click to select "Auto run at Windows Startup" if you want F-Stream to be launched when you start up the Windows operating system. 35 English Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Settings Configure ASRock F-Stream.
Click to select "Auto run at Windows Startup" if you want F-Stream to be launched when you start up the Windows operating system. 35 English Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Settings Configure ASRock F-Stream.
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Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Performance Performance allows you to set your preferred upload/download speeds and test the network speed. * You must have Adobe Flash Player installed to view in real time your system performance and current network utilization for download and upload traffic. Network Network allows you to run the network speed test. 37 English
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Performance Performance allows you to set your preferred upload/download speeds and test the network speed. * You must have Adobe Flash Player installed to view in real time your system performance and current network utilization for download and upload traffic. Network Network allows you to run the network speed test. 37 English