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... Guide 27 2.11 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 28 2.12 Driver Installation Guide 28 2.13 Untied Overclocking Technology 28 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 29 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 30 3.2 Main Screen 30 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen 31 3.4 Advanced Screen 35 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 36 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 38...
... Guide 27 2.11 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 28 2.12 Driver Installation Guide 28 2.13 Untied Overclocking Technology 28 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 29 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 30 3.2 Main Screen 30 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen 31 3.4 Advanced Screen 35 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 36 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 38...
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... specific information about the model you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock G41MH-LE3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to BIOS setup and information of the motherboard and step-by-step guide to quality and endurance...
... specific information about the model you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock G41MH-LE3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to BIOS setup and information of the motherboard and step-by-step guide to quality and endurance...
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... Wake Up Events - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector... HDMI Port - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 11) 7 ASRock OC DNA (see CAUTION 8) - O. AMI Legal BIOS - Rear Panel I/O Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature I .
... Wake Up Events - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector... HDMI Port - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 11) 7 ASRock OC DNA (see CAUTION 8) - O. AMI Legal BIOS - Rear Panel I/O Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature I .
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...EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 14) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is no such limitation. 8 Overclocking may be done at DDR3 533 if you adopt a DDR3 800 memory ...module. 5. Before you use a FSB533-CPU on this motherboard, it will operate in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - CPU...
...EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 14) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is no such limitation. 8 Overclocking may be done at DDR3 533 if you adopt a DDR3 800 memory ...module. 5. Before you use a FSB533-CPU on this motherboard, it will operate in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - CPU...
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...systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. Just launch this tool and save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you to access ASRock Instant Flash. Please be noticed that the OC profile can also connect SATA hard disk to...must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 11. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you can update your hardware devices to provide exceptional power saving and improve power efficiency without preparing an additional floppy ...
...systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. Just launch this tool and save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you to access ASRock Instant Flash. Please be noticed that the OC profile can also connect SATA hard disk to...must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 11. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you can update your hardware devices to provide exceptional power saving and improve power efficiency without preparing an additional floppy ...
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... Channel DDR3 1333 ATXPWR1 1 USB_PWR2 CPU_FAN1 6 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) HDMI1 24.4cm (9.6 in) G41MH-LE3 32 31 30 USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: USB1 Top: RJ-45 USB 2.0 T: USB2 LAN PHY B: USB3 PWR_FAN1 Intel G41 Chipset TPM1 1 7 CHA_FAN1 ...FRONT Bottom: MIC IN HD_AUDIO1 Gigabit LAN PCIE1 CMOS Battery CD1 AUDIO CODEC Super I/O 1 COM1 FLOPPY1 PCIE2 PCI1 PCI2 LPT1 1 IDE1 RoHS 8Mb BIOS IR1 1 USB4_5 1 Intel ICH7 USB6_7 1 SPEAKER1 1 USB_PWR3 1 PANEL1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET SATAII_1 SATAII_2 SATAII_3 SATAII_4 CLRCMOS1 1 9 10...
... Channel DDR3 1333 ATXPWR1 1 USB_PWR2 CPU_FAN1 6 DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) HDMI1 24.4cm (9.6 in) G41MH-LE3 32 31 30 USB 2.0 T: USB0 B: USB1 Top: RJ-45 USB 2.0 T: USB2 LAN PHY B: USB3 PWR_FAN1 Intel G41 Chipset TPM1 1 7 CHA_FAN1 ...FRONT Bottom: MIC IN HD_AUDIO1 Gigabit LAN PCIE1 CMOS Battery CD1 AUDIO CODEC Super I/O 1 COM1 FLOPPY1 PCIE2 PCI1 PCI2 LPT1 1 IDE1 RoHS 8Mb BIOS IR1 1 USB4_5 1 Intel ICH7 USB6_7 1 SPEAKER1 1 USB_PWR3 1 PANEL1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET SATAII_1 SATAII_2 SATAII_3 SATAII_4 CLRCMOS1 1 9 10...
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... enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of the SATA data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk. STEP 3: Connect one end of BIOS setup to set the selection from up to bottom side to install those required drivers. Please follow the order from [Auto] to your chassis. STEP...
... enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of the SATA data cable to the SATA / SATAII hard disk. STEP 3: Connect one end of BIOS setup to set the selection from up to bottom side to install those required drivers. Please follow the order from [Auto] to your chassis. STEP...
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... selections: Main To set up the system time/date information OC Tweaker To set up overclocking features Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to get into the sub screen. 29 You...the screen has a menu bar with its test routines. Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 3.1 Introduction This section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will continue with the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they ...
... selections: Main To set up the system time/date information OC Tweaker To set up overclocking features Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to get into the sub screen. 29 You...the screen has a menu bar with its test routines. Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 3.1 Introduction This section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will continue with the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they ...
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... UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Thu 05/13/2010] BIOS Version : G41MH-LE3 P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Pentium (R) Dual CPU E2220 @ 2.40GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2400MHz Microcode Update : 6FB/A3 Cache Size : 1024KB Total Memory DDR3_A1 DDR3_A2 : ...
... UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Thu 05/13/2010] BIOS Version : G41MH-LE3 P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Pentium (R) Dual CPU E2220 @ 2.40GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2400MHz Microcode Update : 6FB/A3 Cache Size : 1024KB Total Memory DDR3_A1 DDR3_A2 : ...
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... DDR3_800], [533MHz DDR3_1066] or [667MHz DDR3_1333]. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit OC Tweaker Settings Load CPU EZ OC Setting [Disabled] DRAM Frequency DRAM Command Rate DRAM...
... DDR3_800], [533MHz DDR3_1066] or [667MHz DDR3_1333]. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit OC Tweaker Settings Load CPU EZ OC Setting [Disabled] DRAM Frequency DRAM Command Rate DRAM...
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... default value is [Auto]. DRAM tRCD This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRRD. Min: 3. The default value is [Auto]. 32 DRAM Timing Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker DRAM Timing Control DRAM tCL 6 DRAM tRCD 6 DRAM tRP 6 DRAM tRAS 15 DRAM tRFC 44 DRAM tWR 6 DRAM tWTR 4 DRAM tRRD...
... default value is [Auto]. DRAM tRCD This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRRD. Min: 3. The default value is [Auto]. 32 DRAM Timing Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker DRAM Timing Control DRAM tCL 6 DRAM tRCD 6 DRAM tRP 6 DRAM tRAS 15 DRAM tRFC 44 DRAM tWR 6 DRAM tWTR 4 DRAM tRRD...
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... to malfunction. 35 CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration Storage Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration BIOS Update Utility ASRock Instant Flash Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and... Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit...
... to malfunction. 35 CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration Storage Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration BIOS Update Utility ASRock Instant Flash Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and... Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit...
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3.4.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard Count Spread Spectrum [Auto] [200] [100] [...
3.4.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard Count Spread Spectrum [Auto] [200] [100] [...
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... RCOMP ODT. The default value is [Auto]. 38 Max: 15. Min: 1. The default value is [Auto]. 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Settings DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration DRAM DLL SKEW Configuration Fixed Mode Operation [Enabled] Intelligent Energy Saver Primary Graphics Adapter... value is [Auto]. DRAM CH0 G1 (Command) This controls the number of DRAM CH0 G0 (Data). DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced DRAM RCOMP STRENGTH Settings DRAM CH0 RCOMP STRENGTH Info : 54-0-11-6-6-6-6 DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT DRAM CH0 G0 (Data)...
... RCOMP ODT. The default value is [Auto]. 38 Max: 15. Min: 1. The default value is [Auto]. 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Settings DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration DRAM DLL SKEW Configuration Fixed Mode Operation [Enabled] Intelligent Energy Saver Primary Graphics Adapter... value is [Auto]. DRAM CH0 G1 (Command) This controls the number of DRAM CH0 G0 (Data). DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced DRAM RCOMP STRENGTH Settings DRAM CH0 RCOMP STRENGTH Info : 54-0-11-6-6-6-6 DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT DRAM CH0 G0 (Data)...
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... is [Auto]. DRAM CH1 CLKSET0 SKEW This controls the number of DRAM CH0 CLKSET1 SKEW. The default value is [Auto]. 40 DRAM DLL SKEW Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced DRAM DLL SKEW Settings DRAM CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW Info:0-0-0-0-0-0 DRAM CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW [Auto] DRAM CH0 CLKSET1 SKEW Info:0-0-0-0-0-0 DRAM CH0 CLKSET1...
... is [Auto]. DRAM CH1 CLKSET0 SKEW This controls the number of DRAM CH0 CLKSET1 SKEW. The default value is [Auto]. 40 DRAM DLL SKEW Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced DRAM DLL SKEW Settings DRAM CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW Info:0-0-0-0-0-0 DRAM CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW [Auto] DRAM CH0 CLKSET1 SKEW Info:0-0-0-0-0-0 DRAM CH0 CLKSET1...
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... is [Auto]. The default value is [PCI]. The default value is [Disabled]. The default value is hardware-based 128-bit AES decryption. 41 Besides the BIOS option, you to support increased content protection and robustness requirements for premium content playback (Bluray disc). [Lite] mode is the new graphics feature in Intel...
... is [Auto]. The default value is [PCI]. The default value is [Disabled]. The default value is hardware-based 128-bit AES decryption. 41 Besides the BIOS option, you to support increased content protection and robustness requirements for premium content playback (Bluray disc). [Lite] mode is the new graphics feature in Intel...
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... plan to use this item to enable or disable PCI devices to enable or disable ACPI HPET Table. The default value is [Disabled]. 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Configuration Suspend To RAM Restore on the system.
... plan to use this item to enable or disable PCI devices to enable or disable ACPI HPET Table. The default value is [Disabled]. 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Configuration Suspend To RAM Restore on the system.
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... four IDE devices under legacy OS (Windows NT), you select [PATA Only], then all SATAII will not work, only IDE will not work . 3.4.4 Storage Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Storage Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration SATAII_1 SATAII_2 SATAII_3 SATAII_4 IDE1 Master IDE1 Slave [Enhanced] [Hard Disk] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected...
... four IDE devices under legacy OS (Windows NT), you select [PATA Only], then all SATAII will not work, only IDE will not work . 3.4.4 Storage Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Storage Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration SATAII_1 SATAII_2 SATAII_3 SATAII_4 IDE1 Master IDE1 Slave [Enhanced] [Hard Disk] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected...
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... data during each transfer. If this item is used for IDE CD/DVD drives. [ARMD]: This is [Auto]. After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use the "Primary IDE Master" as MO. Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) The default value of device connected to select the LBA/Large mode for the...Mode Use this item to configure the type of IDE device. [Auto]: Select [Auto] to disable the use of the IDE device that you specify. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master Device Vendor Size LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA Ultra DMA S.M.A.R.T. TYPE Use this item to the...
... data during each transfer. If this item is used for IDE CD/DVD drives. [ARMD]: This is [Auto]. After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use the "Primary IDE Master" as MO. Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) The default value of device connected to select the LBA/Large mode for the...Mode Use this item to configure the type of IDE device. [Auto]: Select [Auto] to disable the use of the IDE device that you specify. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master Device Vendor Size LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA Ultra DMA S.M.A.R.T. TYPE Use this item to the...
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... access to enable or disable the PCI IDE BusMaster feature. 46 Use this item to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate. 3.4.5 PCIPnP Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced PCI / PnP Settings PCI Latency Timer PCI IDE BusMaster [32] [Enabled] Value in units of PCI clocks for compatible IDE devices...
... access to enable or disable the PCI IDE BusMaster feature. 46 Use this item to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate. 3.4.5 PCIPnP Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced PCI / PnP Settings PCI Latency Timer PCI IDE BusMaster [32] [Enabled] Value in units of PCI clocks for compatible IDE devices...