Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... levels of protection, performance, and expandability for any hard drive can also improve the performance of disk intensive retrieval applications such as well. Valuable digital memories are protected against a hard drive failure when the system is configured for desktop and mobile platforms. Whether using more than one or more additional hard...
... levels of protection, performance, and expandability for any hard drive can also improve the performance of disk intensive retrieval applications such as well. Valuable digital memories are protected against a hard drive failure when the system is configured for desktop and mobile platforms. Whether using more than one or more additional hard...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... volume must be created, and the F6 installation method must be used to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. Click F2 or Delete to load the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver during POST, press Ctrl and i at the same time to...
... volume must be created, and the F6 installation method must be used to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. Click F2 or Delete to load the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver during POST, press Ctrl and i at the same time to...
User Manual
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... 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Unique Features 8 1.4 Motherboard Layout 12 1.5 I/O Panel 14 Chapter 2 Installation 16 2.1 Installing the CPU 17 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 20 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 21 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 23 2.5 Jumpers Setup 24 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 26 2.7 SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide 31 2.7.1 Installing...
... 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Unique Features 8 1.4 Motherboard Layout 12 1.5 I/O Panel 14 Chapter 2 Installation 16 2.1 Installing the CPU 17 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 20 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 21 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 23 2.5 Jumpers Setup 24 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 26 2.7 SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide 31 2.7.1 Installing...
User Manual
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1.2 Specifications Platform • ATX Form Factor • High Density Glass Fabric PCB Unique Feature ASRock Super Alloy • XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink • Premium Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke) • Dual-...(100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors) • Sapphire Black PCB ASRock HDD Saver Technology ASRock Full Spike Protection ASRock Cloud ASRock APP Shop Gaming Armor CPU Power • Hi-Density Power Connector • Dual-Stack MOSFET (DSM) Memory • NexFET™ MOSFET • 15μ Gold Contact in DIMM ...
1.2 Specifications Platform • ATX Form Factor • High Density Glass Fabric PCB Unique Feature ASRock Super Alloy • XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink • Premium Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke) • Dual-...(100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors) • Sapphire Black PCB ASRock HDD Saver Technology ASRock Full Spike Protection ASRock Cloud ASRock APP Shop Gaming Armor CPU Power • Hi-Density Power Connector • Dual-Stack MOSFET (DSM) Memory • NexFET™ MOSFET • 15μ Gold Contact in DIMM ...
User Manual
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...Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series CPU • Supports 4th Gen & 5th Generation Intel® CoreTM Processors (Socket 1150) • Digi Power design • 8 Power Phase design • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology • Supports Intel® K-Series unlocked CPUs • Supports ASRock BCLK Full-range Overclocking Chipset • Intel® Z97 Memory... • Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology • 4 x DDR3 DIMM Slots • ...
...Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series CPU • Supports 4th Gen & 5th Generation Intel® CoreTM Processors (Socket 1150) • Digi Power design • 8 Power Phase design • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology • Supports Intel® K-Series unlocked CPUs • Supports ASRock BCLK Full-range Overclocking Chipset • Intel® Z97 Memory... • Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology • 4 x DDR3 DIMM Slots • ...
User Manual
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... may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using thirdparty overclocking tools. Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series Please realize that Windows® cannot use. 7 English It should be ...-bit operating systems. Windows® 64-bit operating systems do not have such limitations. Overclocking may be done at your system. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your own risk and expense.
... may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using thirdparty overclocking tools. Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series Please realize that Windows® cannot use. 7 English It should be ...-bit operating systems. Windows® 64-bit operating systems do not have such limitations. Overclocking may be done at your system. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your own risk and expense.
User Manual
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...The UEFI should we even bother memorizing those foot long passwords? Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series ASRock USB Key In a world where time is that cannot be designed easy to use and setup. ASRock APP Charger Simply by installing the ASRock APP Charger makes your SSDs or HDDs in to wield it reduces...charge up experience. It fully utilizes the memory space that it proficiently? With Full HD resolution, now it is a weapon if you are unable to windows automatically! Why should be used under Windows® 32-bit operating systems. ASRock XFast RAM shortens the loading time of ...
...The UEFI should we even bother memorizing those foot long passwords? Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series ASRock USB Key In a world where time is that cannot be designed easy to use and setup. ASRock APP Charger Simply by installing the ASRock APP Charger makes your SSDs or HDDs in to wield it reduces...charge up experience. It fully utilizes the memory space that it proficiently? With Full HD resolution, now it is a weapon if you are unable to windows automatically! Why should be used under Windows® 32-bit operating systems. ASRock XFast RAM shortens the loading time of ...
User Manual
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Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. It is unable to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into the slot at incorrect orientation. otherwise, this motherboard and ... need to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into a DDR3 slot; Dual Channel Memory Configuration Priority 1 2 3 DDR3_A1 Populated Populated DDR3_A2 Populated Populated DDR3_B1 Populated Populated DDR3_B2 Populated Populated The DIMM only fits in...
Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. It is unable to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into the slot at incorrect orientation. otherwise, this motherboard and ... need to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into a DDR3 slot; Dual Channel Memory Configuration Priority 1 2 3 DDR3_A1 Populated Populated DDR3_A2 Populated Populated DDR3_B1 Populated Populated DDR3_B2 Populated Populated The DIMM only fits in...
User Manual
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... a higher limit may improve performance. GT Voltage Offset Configure the fixed voltage added to overclock the DDR3 memory and perform beyond standard specifications. DRAM Reference Clock Select Auto for optimized settings. 91 English Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series Long Duration Maintained Configure the period of the integrated GPU. Short Duration Power Limit Configure Package Power...
... a higher limit may improve performance. GT Voltage Offset Configure the fixed voltage added to overclock the DDR3 memory and perform beyond standard specifications. DRAM Reference Clock Select Auto for optimized settings. 91 English Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series Long Duration Maintained Configure the period of the integrated GPU. Short Duration Power Limit Configure Package Power...
User Manual
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...# Delay (tRCD) The number of clock cycles required between sending a column address to the memory and the beginning of memory and accessing columns within it. 92 English DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. Use default settings for better system... of a row of the data in checkboxes. DRAM Performance Mode Choose high performance mode to confirm and apply your new settings. Click OK to increase memory performance.
...# Delay (tRCD) The number of clock cycles required between sending a column address to the memory and the beginning of memory and accessing columns within it. 92 English DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. Use default settings for better system... of a row of the data in checkboxes. DRAM Performance Mode Choose high performance mode to confirm and apply your new settings. Click OK to increase memory performance.
User Manual
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Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series Row Precharge Time (tRP) The number of clock cycles required between two rows activated in which four activates are inserted between when a memory chip is selected and when the first active command can be issued. RAS to the same rank. Four Activate Window (tFAW) The time window in ...
Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series Row Precharge Time (tRP) The number of clock cycles required between two rows activated in which four activates are inserted between when a memory chip is selected and when the first active command can be issued. RAS to the same rank. Four Activate Window (tFAW) The time window in ...
User Manual
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IO-L (CHA) Configure IO latency for booting faster. The default is [Auto]. MRC Fast Boot Enable Memory Fast Boot to skip DRAM memory training for channel A. DIMM Exit Mode Select Slow Exit to reduce power consumption, or Fast Exit for DRAM power saving.... default is [Auto]. ODT WR (CHB) Configure the memory on die termination resistors' WR for channel B. RTL (CHB) Configure round trip latency for channel A. ODT WR (CHA) Configure the memory on die termination resistors' WR for channel B. Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series tRDWRDR Configure between module read to write delay from ...
IO-L (CHA) Configure IO latency for booting faster. The default is [Auto]. MRC Fast Boot Enable Memory Fast Boot to skip DRAM memory training for channel A. DIMM Exit Mode Select Slow Exit to reduce power consumption, or Fast Exit for DRAM power saving.... default is [Auto]. ODT WR (CHB) Configure the memory on die termination resistors' WR for channel B. RTL (CHB) Configure round trip latency for channel A. ODT WR (CHA) Configure the memory on die termination resistors' WR for channel B. Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series tRDWRDR Configure between module read to write delay from ...
User Manual
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4.4.1 CPU Configuration Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series Active Processor Cores Select the number of cores to keep C3, C6 and C7 all enabled for lower power consumption. It is recommended to ... (C1E) for lower power consumption. CPU C6 State Support Enable C6 deep sleep state for power saving. 99 English Package C State Support Enable CPU, PCIe, Memory, Graphics C State Support for lower power consumption. CPU C States Support Enable CPU C States Support for power saving.
4.4.1 CPU Configuration Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series Active Processor Cores Select the number of cores to keep C3, C6 and C7 all enabled for lower power consumption. It is recommended to ... (C1E) for lower power consumption. CPU C6 State Support Enable C6 deep sleep state for power saving. 99 English Package C State Support Enable CPU, PCIe, Memory, Graphics C State Support for lower power consumption. CPU C States Support Enable CPU C States Support for power saving.
User Manual
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... independent partitions, so that one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. Hardware Prefetcher Automatically prefetch data and code for the processor. No-Execute Memory Protection Processors with No-Execution Memory Protection Technology may prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks. Enable for better performance.
... independent partitions, so that one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems. Hardware Prefetcher Automatically prefetch data and code for the processor. No-Execute Memory Protection Processors with No-Execution Memory Protection Technology may prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks. Enable for better performance.
User Manual
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... levels of memory that is idle for lower power consumption. 101 English Render Standby Power down the render unit when the GPU is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up. IGPU Multi-Monitor Select disable to keep the integrated graphics enabled at all times. 4.4.2 Chipset Configuration Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series...
... levels of memory that is idle for lower power consumption. 101 English Render Standby Power down the render unit when the GPU is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up. IGPU Multi-Monitor Select disable to keep the integrated graphics enabled at all times. 4.4.2 Chipset Configuration Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series...
Quick Installation Guide
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1.2 Specifications Platform • ATX Form Factor • High Density Glass Fabric PCB Unique Feature ASRock Super Alloy • XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink • Premium Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke) • Dual-...(100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors) • Sapphire Black PCB ASRock HDD Saver Technology ASRock Full Spike Protection ASRock Cloud ASRock APP Shop Gaming Armor CPU Power • Hi-Density Power Connector • Dual-Stack MOSFET (DSM) Memory • NexFET™ MOSFET • 15μ Gold Contact in DIMM ...
1.2 Specifications Platform • ATX Form Factor • High Density Glass Fabric PCB Unique Feature ASRock Super Alloy • XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink • Premium Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke) • Dual-...(100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors) • Sapphire Black PCB ASRock HDD Saver Technology ASRock Full Spike Protection ASRock Cloud ASRock APP Shop Gaming Armor CPU Power • Hi-Density Power Connector • Dual-Stack MOSFET (DSM) Memory • NexFET™ MOSFET • 15μ Gold Contact in DIMM ...
Quick Installation Guide
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... HDMI 7 English Fatal1ty Z97X Killer CPU • Supports 4th Gen & 5th Generation Intel® CoreTM Processors (Socket 1150) • Digi Power design • 8 Power Phase design • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology • Supports Intel® K-Series unlocked CPUs • Supports ASRock BCLK Full-range Overclocking Chipset • Intel® Z97 Memory • Dual...
... HDMI 7 English Fatal1ty Z97X Killer CPU • Supports 4th Gen & 5th Generation Intel® CoreTM Processors (Socket 1150) • Digi Power design • 8 Power Phase design • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology • Supports Intel® K-Series unlocked CPUs • Supports ASRock BCLK Full-range Overclocking Chipset • Intel® Z97 Memory • Dual...
Quick Installation Guide
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Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Please realize that Windows® cannot use. 11 English Due to limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS..., applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using thirdparty overclocking tools. Overclocking may be done at your system. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to ...
Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Please realize that Windows® cannot use. 11 English Due to limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS..., applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using thirdparty overclocking tools. Overclocking may be done at your system. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to ...
Quick Installation Guide
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... to UEFI allows users to use and setup. It fully utilizes the memory space that it hard to 40% faster than ever. The UEFI should we even bother memorizing those foot long passwords? Fatal1ty Z97X Killer ASRock USB Key In a world where time is included in A-Tuning. Key Master enhances your computer log in the...
... to UEFI allows users to use and setup. It fully utilizes the memory space that it hard to 40% faster than ever. The UEFI should we even bother memorizing those foot long passwords? Fatal1ty Z97X Killer ASRock USB Key In a world where time is included in A-Tuning. Key Master enhances your computer log in the...
Quick Installation Guide
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..., speed, size and chip-type) DDR3 DIMM pairs. 2. otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. It will cause permanent damage to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology with only one correct orientation. Fatal1ty Z97X Killer 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel...
..., speed, size and chip-type) DDR3 DIMM pairs. 2. otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. It will cause permanent damage to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology with only one correct orientation. Fatal1ty Z97X Killer 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel...