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...any errors or omissions that may cause undesired operation. In no responsibility for backup purpose, without intent to infringe. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are ...any defect or error in the guide or product. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Copyright Notice: No part of this installation guide may be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. This device complies with Part 15 of merchantability or fitness for identification or...
...any errors or omissions that may cause undesired operation. In no responsibility for backup purpose, without intent to infringe. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are ...any defect or error in the guide or product. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Copyright Notice: No part of this installation guide may be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. This device complies with Part 15 of merchantability or fitness for identification or...
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..., Blue) 15 Sixth SATAII Connector (SATAII_6, Blue) 31 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1, White) 16 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4, Blue) 32 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 2 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard
..., Blue) 15 Sixth SATAII Connector (SATAII_6, Blue) 31 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1, White) 16 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4, Blue) 32 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 2 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard
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... reboot your system. Then reboot your computer, please double-click "Realtek HD Audio Manager" on your system. For Windows® 7 / VistaTM: After restarting your system. 3 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Set "Speaker Configuration" to the front panel audio header. LAN Port LED Indications Activity/Link LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description ACT...
... reboot your system. Then reboot your computer, please double-click "Realtek HD Audio Manager" on your system. For Windows® 7 / VistaTM: After restarting your system. 3 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Set "Speaker Configuration" to the front panel audio header. LAN Port LED Indications Activity/Link LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description ACT...
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... presented in , 30.5 cm x 22.4 cm) ASRock H55iCafe Quick Installation Guide ASRock H55iCafe Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you are using. Introduction Thank you for ...model you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock H55iCafe motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be ...
... presented in , 30.5 cm x 22.4 cm) ASRock H55iCafe Quick Installation Guide ASRock H55iCafe Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you are using. Introduction Thank you for ...model you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock H55iCafe motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be ...
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... Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 7) - Max. Supports D-Sub with DVI port - Supports EM64T CPU - Max. Supports HDCP function with max. Supports Wake-On-LAN English 5 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics * Audio LAN - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.8-in LGA1156 Package - Supports...
... Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 7) - Max. Supports D-Sub with DVI port - Supports EM64T CPU - Max. Supports HDCP function with max. Supports Wake-On-LAN English 5 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics * Audio LAN - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.8-in LGA1156 Package - Supports...
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... Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite and Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB) (OEM and Trial Version) - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 15) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Instant Boot - Good Night LED English 6 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - O. Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 9) - 1 x Dr. Debug (7-Segment Debug LED) - 16Mb AMI Legal BIOS...
... Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite and Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB) (OEM and Trial Version) - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 15) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Instant Boot - Good Night LED English 6 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - O. Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 9) - 1 x Dr. Debug (7-Segment Debug LED) - 16Mb AMI Legal BIOS...
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...may affect your system stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Hardware - English 7 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard CPU Quiet Fan - It should be done at your system. CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - EuP Ready (EuP ready power ...supply is required) (see CAUTION 16) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking ...
...may affect your system stability, or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Hardware - English 7 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard CPU Quiet Fan - It should be done at your system. CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - EuP Ready (EuP ready power ...supply is required) (see CAUTION 16) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking ...
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... Saver is a revolutionary technology that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 8 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Please visit our website for the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can also connect SATA hard disk to update system BIOS without...
... Saver is a revolutionary technology that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system. 8 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Please visit our website for the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can also connect SATA hard disk to update system BIOS without...
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... a convenient way for the completed system. According to get the same OC settings as a profile and share with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 9 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Please be under 100 mA current consumption. Before you what it is higher than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability...
... a convenient way for the completed system. According to get the same OC settings as a profile and share with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 9 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Please be under 100 mA current consumption. Before you what it is higher than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability...
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... CPU into the socket, please check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is found. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 10 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before you uninstall any bent pin on a grounded antstatic pad or in the bag that...
... CPU into the socket, please check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is found. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 10 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before you uninstall any bent pin on a grounded antstatic pad or in the bag that...
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... recommended to use the cap tab to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket. 11 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English orientation key notch alignment key Pin1 Pin1 orientation key notch alignment key 1156-Pin Socket 1156-Pin CPU For proper inserting, please ensure...
... recommended to use the cap tab to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket. 11 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English orientation key notch alignment key Pin1 Pin1 orientation key notch alignment key 1156-Pin Socket 1156-Pin CPU For proper inserting, please ensure...
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... installation, please kindly refer to ensure cable does not interfere with the CPU fan connector on load plate, engage the load lever. Step 4-3. English 12 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard If you press down lightly on the motherboard. Step 4. Step 6. Secure excess cable with tie-wrap to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for...
... installation, please kindly refer to ensure cable does not interfere with the CPU fan connector on load plate, engage the load lever. Step 4-3. English 12 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard If you press down lightly on the motherboard. Step 4. Step 6. Secure excess cable with tie-wrap to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for...
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... this motherboard and DIMM may refer to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chiptype) DDR3 DIMM pair in all four slots. English 13 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard Dual Channel Memory Configurations DDR3_A2 DDR3_A1 DDR3_B2 DDR3_B1 (Blue Slot) (White Slot) (Blue Slot) (White Slot) (1) - You may be activated. Populated - see p.2 No.6), so...
... this motherboard and DIMM may refer to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chiptype) DDR3 DIMM pair in all four slots. English 13 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard Dual Channel Memory Configurations DDR3_A2 DDR3_A1 DDR3_B2 DDR3_B1 (Blue Slot) (White Slot) (Blue Slot) (White Slot) (1) - You may be activated. Populated - see p.2 No.6), so...
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Step 2. The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 14 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Step 1. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot. It will cause permanent ...
Step 2. The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 14 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Step 1. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot. It will cause permanent ...
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PCIE slots: PCIE1 (PCIE x1 slot; Step 5. Replace the system cover. 15 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Remove the bracket facing the slot that you start the installation. Blue) is used for PCI Express cards with x1 lane width cards, ...
PCIE slots: PCIE1 (PCIE x1 slot; Step 5. Replace the system cover. 15 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard English Remove the bracket facing the slot that you start the installation. Blue) is used for PCI Express cards with x1 lane width cards, ...
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... Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.2, No. 20) +5VSB (standby) for PS/2 or I/O panel USB wake up events. However, please do the clear-CMOS action. 16 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard USB_PWR8_9 Short pin2, pin3 to short pin2 and pin3 on these 2 pins. To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the data in...
... Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.2, No. 20) +5VSB (standby) for PS/2 or I/O panel USB wake up events. However, please do the clear-CMOS action. 16 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard USB_PWR8_9 Short pin2, pin3 to short pin2 and pin3 on these 2 pins. To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the data in...
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English 17 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. SATAII_6 SATAII_4 SATAII_2 SATAII_5 SATAII_3 SATAII_1 Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB8_9) (...
English 17 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. SATAII_6 SATAII_4 SATAII_2 SATAII_5 SATAII_3 SATAII_1 Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB8_9) (...
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..., please install it to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager. For Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Go to Ground (GND). English 18 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the lower right hand taskbar to the front panel audio header as below...
..., please install it to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager. For Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Go to Ground (GND). English 18 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the lower right hand taskbar to the front panel audio header as below...
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.... To use the 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 13. 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard 13 19 English Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.2, No. 7) 12 24 Please connect an ATX power supply...
.... To use the 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 13. 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard 13 19 English Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.2, No. 7) 12 24 Please connect an ATX power supply...
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To use the 4-pin ATX power supply, please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 5. 8 5 4-Pin ATX 12V Power Supply Installation 4 1 English 20 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard ATX 12V Power Connector 8 5 (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.2 No. 1) 4 1 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this motherboard provides 8-pin ATX 12V power connector, it can still work if you adopt a traditional 4-pin ATX 12V power supply. Though this connector.
To use the 4-pin ATX power supply, please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 5. 8 5 4-Pin ATX 12V Power Supply Installation 4 1 English 20 ASRock H55iCafe Motherboard ATX 12V Power Connector 8 5 (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.2 No. 1) 4 1 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this motherboard provides 8-pin ATX 12V power connector, it can still work if you adopt a traditional 4-pin ATX 12V power supply. Though this connector.