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... cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website without notice. 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...
... cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website without notice. 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...
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... 24Hz / (3840x2160) @ 30Hz • Supports DVI-D with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1150 Audio Codec) • Premium Blu-ray Audio support • Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • Supports Purity SoundTM 3 - PCB Isolate Shielding • Supports DTS Connect LAN • Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s • Giga PHY...• Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) playback with DVI-D and HDMI Ports Audio • 7.1 CH HD Audio with max. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series • Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 12 • Max. Direct Drive Technology -
... 24Hz / (3840x2160) @ 30Hz • Supports DVI-D with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1150 Audio Codec) • Premium Blu-ray Audio support • Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • Supports Purity SoundTM 3 - PCB Isolate Shielding • Supports DTS Connect LAN • Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s • Giga PHY...• Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) playback with DVI-D and HDMI Ports Audio • 7.1 CH HD Audio with max. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series • Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 12 • Max. Direct Drive Technology -
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...ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that there is required. Please refer to the components and devices of your system. We are ...affect your own risk and expense. 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 ...
...ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that there is required. Please refer to the components and devices of your system. We are ...affect your own risk and expense. 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 ...
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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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... then you are two LEDs on your computer, you use a 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker's plug into "Front Speaker Jack". After restarting your system. 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...
... then you are two LEDs on your computer, you use a 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker's plug into "Front Speaker Jack". After restarting your system. 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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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. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 2. Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. 1 A B 2 11 English Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.1 Installing the CPU 1. 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.
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. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 2. Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU. 1 A B 2 11 English Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.1 Installing the CPU 1. 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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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 Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed.
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... or DDR3 memory module into the slot at incorrect orientation. It is not allowed to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology with only one correct orientation. 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...
... or DDR3 memory module into the slot at incorrect orientation. It is not allowed to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology with only one correct orientation. 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...
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Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 5 PCI Express slots on the motherboard. Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make sure ...
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 5 PCI Express slots on the motherboard. Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make sure ...
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... of your system. Normally, the system works on the next system boot. After that, then use a jumper cap to ensure normal system operation. 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...
... of your system. Normally, the system works on the next system boot. After that, then use a jumper cap to ensure normal system operation. 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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... devices to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. If M2_1 is occupied by a SATA-type M.2 device, SATA3_0 will be disabled. Each USB 2.0 header can support two ports. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Power LED and Speaker Header (7-pin SPK_PLED1) (see p.7, No. 19) USB_PWR -B +B GND DUMMY 1 GND +A -A USB_PWR There are two headers on this header. Please connect...
... devices to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. If M2_1 is occupied by a SATA-type M.2 device, SATA3_0 will be disabled. Each USB 2.0 header can support two ports. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Power LED and Speaker Header (7-pin SPK_PLED1) (see p.7, No. 19) USB_PWR -B +B GND DUMMY 1 GND +A -A USB_PWR There are two headers on this header. Please connect...
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... provides two 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) connectors. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU fan, please connect it along Pin 1 and Pin 5. English 23 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...
... provides two 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) connectors. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU fan, please connect it along Pin 1 and Pin 5. English 23 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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... graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your system requires. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM that are properly seated on the top of the graphics cards...
... graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your system requires. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM that are properly seated on the top of the graphics cards...
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... CrossFireXTM. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your system. Select the GPU number according to installation. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer. AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your...
... CrossFireXTM. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your system. Select the GPU number according to installation. Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer. AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your...
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... orientation. Hand tighten the standoff into the M.2 slot. Step 5 Align and gently insert the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module into the desired nut location on the motherboard. 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 nut to use the default nut. Please be used...
... orientation. Hand tighten the standoff into the M.2 slot. Step 5 Align and gently insert the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module into the desired nut location on the motherboard. 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 nut to use the default nut. Please be used...
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....microsoft.com/kb/2720599/en-us 31 English Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to install those required drivers. Click on the support CD driver page. 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...
....microsoft.com/kb/2720599/en-us 31 English Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to install those required drivers. Click on the support CD driver page. 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 run the network speed test. 37 English Network Network allows you to view in real time your preferred upload/download speeds and test the network speed. * You must have Adobe Flash Player installed to set your system performance and current network utilization for download and upload traffic.
Fatal1ty H170 Performance/Hyper Series Performance Performance allows you to run the network speed test. 37 English Network Network allows you to view in real time your preferred upload/download speeds and test the network speed. * You must have Adobe Flash Player installed to set your system performance and current network utilization for download and upload traffic.