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... 18 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 19 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 24 2.7.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 24 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup 26 2.8 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide 27 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 30 3.1 Installing Drivers 30 3.2 A-Tuning 31 3.3 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 35 3.3.1 UI Overview 35 3.3.2 Apps 36
... 18 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 19 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 24 2.7.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 24 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup 26 2.8 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide 27 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 30 3.1 Installing Drivers 30 3.2 A-Tuning 31 3.3 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 35 3.3.1 UI Overview 35 3.3.2 Apps 36
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3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 39 3.3.4 Setting 40 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation 41 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 44 4.1 Introduction 44 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 44 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 45 4.2 ...
3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 39 3.3.4 Setting 40 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation 41 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 44 4.1 Introduction 44 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 44 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 45 4.2 ...
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H170 Pro4S • Supports DVI-D with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) • ... panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. • Premium Blu-ray Audio support • Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • ELNA Audio Caps LAN • Gigabit LAN... 10/100/1000 Mb/s • Giga PHY Intel® I219V • Supports Wake-On-LAN • Supports Lightning/ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • Supports Energy Eicient Ethernet 802.3az • Supports PXE Rear Panel I/O • 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard...
H170 Pro4S • Supports DVI-D with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) • ... panel audio module and enable the multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver. • Premium Blu-ray Audio support • Supports Surge Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • ELNA Audio Caps LAN • Gigabit LAN... 10/100/1000 Mb/s • Giga PHY Intel® I219V • Supports Wake-On-LAN • Supports Lightning/ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection) • Supports Energy Eicient Ethernet 802.3az • Supports PXE Rear Panel I/O • 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard...
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... detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's website for possible damage caused by overclocking. Please refer to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. English 5 H170 Pro4S OS Certiications • CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control ...10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64bit * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modiied installation disk with xHCI drivers packed into the ISO ile is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third...
... detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's website for possible damage caused by overclocking. Please refer to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. English 5 H170 Pro4S OS Certiications • CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control ...10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64bit * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modiied installation disk with xHCI drivers packed into the ISO ile is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third...
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Function of the Audio Ports in the Realtek HD Audio Manager. Please set Speaker Coniguration to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multichannel audio feature through the audio driver. H170 Pro4S ** To conigure 7.1 CH HD Audio, it is required to "7.1 Speaker"in 7.1-channel Coniguration: Port Light Blue (Rear panel) Lime (Rear panel) Pink (Rear panel) Lime (Front panel) Function Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Central /Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 9 English
Function of the Audio Ports in the Realtek HD Audio Manager. Please set Speaker Coniguration to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multichannel audio feature through the audio driver. H170 Pro4S ** To conigure 7.1 CH HD Audio, it is required to "7.1 Speaker"in 7.1-channel Coniguration: Port Light Blue (Rear panel) Lime (Rear panel) Pink (Rear panel) Lime (Front panel) Function Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Central /Subwoofer Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 9 English
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... the graphics card you purchase, not bundled with a 16-pipe card, both cards will operate as 12-pipe cards while in CrossFireXTM mode. 5. Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. Please refer to PCIE4 slot. Please refer to AMD graphics card manuals for detailed installation guide. 2.7.1 Installing Two... slot and the other graphics card to the AMD's website for details.) English 24 Diferent CrossFireXTM cards may require diferent methods to your graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. Please refer to enable CrossFireXTM.
... the graphics card you purchase, not bundled with a 16-pipe card, both cards will operate as 12-pipe cards while in CrossFireXTM mode. 5. Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. Please refer to PCIE4 slot. Please refer to AMD graphics card manuals for detailed installation guide. 2.7.1 Installing Two... slot and the other graphics card to the AMD's website for details.) English 24 Diferent CrossFireXTM cards may require diferent methods to your graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. Please refer to enable CrossFireXTM.
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... let pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your computer and boot into OS. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Select the GPU number according to installation. Step 2 Remove the AMD... drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your system. English 26 AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4...
... let pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your computer and boot into OS. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Select the GPU number according to installation. Step 2 Remove the AMD... drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your system. English 26 AMD Catalyst Control Center Step 4...
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...AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to install it. he Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Drivers Menu he Utilities Menu shows the application sotware that enhance the motherboard's features. To improve Windows 7 compatibility, please download... CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your system will be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double click on a speciic item then follow the order from top...
...AUTORUN" is enabled in the Support CD to install it. he Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Drivers Menu he Utilities Menu shows the application sotware that enhance the motherboard's features. To improve Windows 7 compatibility, please download... CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your system will be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double click on a speciic item then follow the order from top...
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...-installed as well. H170 Pro4S 3.2 A-Tuning A-Tuning is ASRock's multi purpose sotware suite with a new interface, more new features and improved utilities. 3.2.1 Installing A-Tuning When you will ind the icon "A-Tuning" on your system from ASRock's support CD, A-Tuning will pop up. 3.2.2 Using A-Tuning here are six sections in -one driver to your desktop. Ater...
...-installed as well. H170 Pro4S 3.2 A-Tuning A-Tuning is ASRock's multi purpose sotware suite with a new interface, more new features and improved utilities. 3.2.1 Installing A-Tuning When you will ind the icon "A-Tuning" on your system from ASRock's support CD, A-Tuning will pop up. 3.2.2 Using A-Tuning here are six sections in -one driver to your desktop. Ater...
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Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Please update them all soon. Click to select one or more details. Click on Step 2 to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Step 3 Click Update to start the update process. 39 English H170 Pro4S 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you will see more items you want to update.
Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Please update them all soon. Click to select one or more details. Click on Step 2 to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Step 3 Click Update to start the update process. 39 English H170 Pro4S 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you will see more items you want to update.
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...function as a PS/2 port, and then you do not have an ODD and PS/2 ports: If there is not included in the ASRock Support CD or website) Scenarios You have an optical disc drive, please ind another computer and follow the instructions below and go ahead ...® 7 installation disk or USB drive • USB 3.0 drivers (included in the ASRock Support CD or website) • A Windows® PC • Win7 USB Patcher (included in the Windows 7 inbox drivers, users may ind it diicult to install Windows® 7 OS. H170 Pro4S 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel®...
...function as a PS/2 port, and then you do not have an ODD and PS/2 ports: If there is not included in the ASRock Support CD or website) Scenarios You have an optical disc drive, please ind another computer and follow the instructions below and go ahead ...® 7 installation disk or USB drive • USB 3.0 drivers (included in the ASRock Support CD or website) • A Windows® PC • Win7 USB Patcher (included in the Windows 7 inbox drivers, users may ind it diicult to install Windows® 7 OS. H170 Pro4S 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation Intel®...
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Step 2 Extract the tool (Win7 USB Patcher) and launch it. If you are using ASRock's Support CD for the USB 3.0 driver, please select your system. Step 4 Select the "USB Driver Folder" by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below . Step 3 Select the "Win7 Folder" from Step1 by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below . Instructions Step 1 Insert the Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive to your CD-ROM. 42 English
Step 2 Extract the tool (Win7 USB Patcher) and launch it. If you are using ASRock's Support CD for the USB 3.0 driver, please select your system. Step 4 Select the "USB Driver Folder" by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below . Step 3 Select the "Win7 Folder" from Step1 by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below . Instructions Step 1 Insert the Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive to your CD-ROM. 42 English
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..., guest accounts without permission to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at speciied times via OMG. Ater copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID, then you are required. You may schedule the starting and ending hours of your ... device. Please setup network coniguration before using UEFI Tech Service. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you can start installing the operating system in RAID mode. 67 English 4.5 Tools H170 Pro4S System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of internet access granted to other users.
..., guest accounts without permission to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at speciied times via OMG. Ater copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID, then you are required. You may schedule the starting and ending hours of your ... device. Please setup network coniguration before using UEFI Tech Service. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you can start installing the operating system in RAID mode. 67 English 4.5 Tools H170 Pro4S System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of internet access granted to other users.
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... USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to use this tool. Boot Manager Boot Manager is...
... USB storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to use this tool. Boot Manager Boot Manager is...