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All rights reserved. 1 K10N780SLIX3-WiFi User Manual Version 1.0 Published April 2008 Copyright©2008 ASRock INC.
All rights reserved. 1 K10N780SLIX3-WiFi User Manual Version 1.0 Published April 2008 Copyright©2008 ASRock INC.
User Manual
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...written consent of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for a ...of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of ASRock Inc. CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this manual, ASRock does not provide warranty of any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (...
...written consent of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for a ...of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of ASRock Inc. CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this manual, ASRock does not provide warranty of any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (...
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... Ribbon Cable for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi 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-bystep guide to this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of the Support CD. In case...
... Ribbon Cable for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi 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-bystep guide to this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of the Support CD. In case...
User Manual
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... install the CPU into the socket to dissipate heat. You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to the instruction manuals of the pins. When the CPU is in place, press it fits in place. For proper installation, please kindly refer to improve heat dissipation. Step...
... install the CPU into the socket to dissipate heat. You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to the instruction manuals of the pins. When the CPU is in place, press it fits in place. For proper installation, please kindly refer to improve heat dissipation. Step...
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... CD1) (CD1: see p.12, No. 30) GND PRESENCE# MIC_RET OUT_RET 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L This is an interface for ASRock DeskExpress. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to Ground (GND). If you to MIC2_L. Connect Ground (GND) to install your system. 2. Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see... header, please refer to this header can be used as a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, TV tuner card, or MPEG card. This connector allows you use WiFi+AP functin on the lower right hand taskbar to support one USB 2.0 port. C.
... CD1) (CD1: see p.12, No. 30) GND PRESENCE# MIC_RET OUT_RET 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L This is an interface for ASRock DeskExpress. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to Ground (GND). If you to MIC2_L. Connect Ground (GND) to install your system. 2. Front Panel Audio Header (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see... header, please refer to this header can be used as a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, TV tuner card, or MPEG card. This connector allows you use WiFi+AP functin on the lower right hand taskbar to support one USB 2.0 port. C.
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...an all-digital audio/video specification, which provides SPDIF audio output to HDMI VGA card, allows the system to the VGA card user manual for detailed connection procedures. For the pin definition of HDMI_SPDIF connectors on page 19. Please choose the appropriate white end according to the wrong...). For the pin definition of PCI Express VGA card. Step 3. Otherwise, the motherboard and the VGA card may cause permanent damage to the user manual of HDMI VGA card. (There are two white ends (2-pin and 3-pin) on the motherboard. For example, this motherboard and the HDMI VGA ...
...an all-digital audio/video specification, which provides SPDIF audio output to HDMI VGA card, allows the system to the VGA card user manual for detailed connection procedures. For the pin definition of HDMI_SPDIF connectors on page 19. Please choose the appropriate white end according to the wrong...). For the pin definition of PCI Express VGA card. Step 3. Otherwise, the motherboard and the VGA card may cause permanent damage to the user manual of HDMI VGA card. (There are two white ends (2-pin and 3-pin) on the motherboard. For example, this motherboard and the HDMI VGA ...
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... / SATAII HDD, which are from our motherboard package. 5. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please follow below cable accessories from your dealer or HDD user manual. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. Even some SATA / SATAII HDDs... (White) connect to reduce the risk of our motherboard is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4.
... / SATAII HDD, which are from our motherboard package. 5. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Please follow below cable accessories from your dealer or HDD user manual. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. Even some SATA / SATAII HDDs... (White) connect to reduce the risk of our motherboard is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4.
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... Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will be left at the rated frequency/voltage. AM2 Boost This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. ... Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. If Manual, multiplier and voltage will improve the memory performance. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Disabled]. 3.3 Advanced Screen In this...
... Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will be left at the rated frequency/voltage. AM2 Boost This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. ... Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. If Manual, multiplier and voltage will improve the memory performance. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Disabled]. 3.3 Advanced Screen In this...
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...; VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set to [Enabled] as default. Processor Maximum Voltage It will be set this option is recommended to [Manual], you adopt Phenom CPU. Configuration options: [Auto], [Enabled] and [Disabled]. CPU/LDT Spread Spectrum This feature will display Processor Maximum Voltage for system stability. 55...
...; VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set to [Enabled] as default. Processor Maximum Voltage It will be set this option is recommended to [Manual], you adopt Phenom CPU. Configuration options: [Auto], [Enabled] and [Disabled]. CPU/LDT Spread Spectrum This feature will display Processor Maximum Voltage for system stability. 55...
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...stability, it will be left at the rated frequency/voltage. This item will show when "Multiplier/Voltage Change" is not recommended to [Manual]; CPU Frequency Multiplier This option appears only when you adopt Phenom CPU. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration AM2 Boost Overclock Mode CPU ... Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. otherwise, it is not recommended to [Manual]; However, for safety and system stability, it will be set to adjust the value of this motherboard. otherwise, it is not recommended ...
...stability, it will be left at the rated frequency/voltage. This item will show when "Multiplier/Voltage Change" is not recommended to [Manual]; CPU Frequency Multiplier This option appears only when you adopt Phenom CPU. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration AM2 Boost Overclock Mode CPU ... Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. otherwise, it is not recommended to [Manual]; However, for safety and system stability, it will be set to adjust the value of this motherboard. otherwise, it is not recommended ...
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... the onboard HD Audio feature. OnBoard HD Audio Select [Auto], [Enabled] or [Disabled] for the onboard HD Audio Front Panel. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Optimize], [Manual] and [Chipset Default]. If you adopt NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM-enabled graphics card, the default value will be [Auto]. Under this motherboard to support Hybrid...
... the onboard HD Audio feature. OnBoard HD Audio Select [Auto], [Enabled] or [Disabled] for the onboard HD Audio Front Panel. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Optimize], [Manual] and [Chipset Default]. If you adopt NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM-enabled graphics card, the default value will be [Auto]. Under this motherboard to support Hybrid...
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...[1.35V]. If you selecting CPU to NB link frequency. The default value is [Auto]. 60 The default value of Primary VGA in overclocking mode. [Manual] - NB Link Speed This feature allows you adopt NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM-enabled graphics card and select [Chipset Default], the onboard GPU core / shader... configuration options depend on the CPU you to select HT voltage. The default value is [Auto]. If you adopt NVIDIA® graphics card and select [Manual], the item "Onboard GPU Clock" will appear and you adopt Phenom CPU, the configuration options are: [Auto], [200 MHz], [400 MHz], [600 ...
...[1.35V]. If you selecting CPU to NB link frequency. The default value is [Auto]. 60 The default value of Primary VGA in overclocking mode. [Manual] - NB Link Speed This feature allows you adopt NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM-enabled graphics card and select [Chipset Default], the onboard GPU core / shader... configuration options depend on the CPU you to select HT voltage. The default value is [Auto]. If you adopt NVIDIA® graphics card and select [Manual], the item "Onboard GPU Clock" will appear and you adopt Phenom CPU, the configuration options are: [Auto], [200 MHz], [400 MHz], [600 ...
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... GPU Core Clock This option only appears when you set the option "Hybrid SLI" to [Manual]. If you set the option "Onboard GPU Clock" to [Manual]. Repost Video on STR Resume This feature allows you to repost video on STR Resume" will enable this item to auto-detect or disable the ... GPU core clock. Suspend to RAM Use this item to select the items "Onboard GPU Core Clock" and "Onboard GPU Shader Clock"; If you select [Manual], you set this item to [Disabled], the function "Repost Video on STR resume. (STR refers to suspend to RAM.) Check Ready Bit Use this item...
... GPU Core Clock This option only appears when you set the option "Hybrid SLI" to [Manual]. If you set the option "Onboard GPU Clock" to [Manual]. Repost Video on STR Resume This feature allows you to repost video on STR Resume" will enable this item to auto-detect or disable the ... GPU core clock. Suspend to RAM Use this item to select the items "Onboard GPU Core Clock" and "Onboard GPU Shader Clock"; If you select [Manual], you set this item to [Disabled], the function "Repost Video on STR resume. (STR refers to suspend to RAM.) Check Ready Bit Use this item...
Quick Installation Guide
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... Antenna 5 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you require technical support related to this manual occur, the updated version will be subject to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Quick Installation Guide ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Support CD ASRock WiFi-802...
... Antenna 5 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you require technical support related to this manual occur, the updated version will be subject to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Quick Installation Guide ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Support CD ASRock WiFi-802...
Quick Installation Guide
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...2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 40 of "User Manual" in the future. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Power Management for the operation procedures of PCI ... the CPU cores are idle. For the operation procedures, please refer to "DTS Operation Guide" on page 24. 8. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English PCIE1 and PCIE2 slots. Hybrid SLITM feature should depend on page 3 for details. 9. Please check the table...
...2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 40 of "User Manual" in the future. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Power Management for the operation procedures of PCI ... the CPU cores are idle. For the operation procedures, please refer to "DTS Operation Guide" on page 24. 8. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English PCIE1 and PCIE2 slots. Hybrid SLITM feature should depend on page 3 for details. 9. Please check the table...
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... Heatsink After you push down the socket lever to the instruction manuals of the pins. Step 3. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to improve heat dissipation. For proper installation, please kindly refer to secure the CPU. English 13 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. Make sure that it is in place...
... Heatsink After you push down the socket lever to the instruction manuals of the pins. Step 3. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to improve heat dissipation. For proper installation, please kindly refer to secure the CPU. English 13 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. Make sure that it is in place...
Quick Installation Guide
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...system setup information such as system password, date, time, and system setup parameters. However, please do the clear-CMOS action. 24 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English Currently, NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM Technology is only supported with other OS. 2.6 Hybrid SLITM Operation Guide This motherboard supports ...benefits when an NVIDIA® motherboard GPU is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to page 27 of "User Manual" in the support CD. 2.7 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is combined with GeForce®...
...system setup information such as system password, date, time, and system setup parameters. However, please do the clear-CMOS action. 24 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English Currently, NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM Technology is only supported with other OS. 2.6 Hybrid SLITM Operation Guide This motherboard supports ...benefits when an NVIDIA® motherboard GPU is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to page 27 of "User Manual" in the support CD. 2.7 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is combined with GeForce®...
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...on the chassis must support HDA to [Enabled]. B. Set the Front Panel Control option from sound sources such as below: A. English 27 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard If you don't plan to use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to connect them for AC'97 audio panel. D. MIC_RET... right hand taskbar to support one USB 2.0 port. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to receive stereo audio input from [Auto] to function correctly. C. This connector allows you use WiFi+AP functin on this motherboard, this header can be used as a 4-Pin USB 2.0...
...on the chassis must support HDA to [Enabled]. B. Set the Front Panel Control option from sound sources such as below: A. English 27 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard If you don't plan to use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to connect them for AC'97 audio panel. D. MIC_RET... right hand taskbar to support one USB 2.0 port. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to receive stereo audio input from [Auto] to function correctly. C. This connector allows you use WiFi+AP functin on this motherboard, this header can be used as a 4-Pin USB 2.0...
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...it may affect the Hot Plug function that eSATAII HDD should have. 5. black end C B A Please connect the black end (A) of "User Manual" in BIOS setup to non-RAID mode, Hot Plug function is supported with eSATAII devices. white end (3-pin) 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide HDMI...set "SATA Operation Mode" option in BIOS setup to the HDMI_SPDIF connector of RAID mode, non-RAID mode and AHCI mode. 30 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English Please do not configure your eSATAII devices to the eSATAII ports while the system is equipped with eSATAII devices. HDMI_SPDIF Cable ...
...it may affect the Hot Plug function that eSATAII HDD should have. 5. black end C B A Please connect the black end (A) of "User Manual" in BIOS setup to non-RAID mode, Hot Plug function is supported with eSATAII devices. white end (3-pin) 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide HDMI...set "SATA Operation Mode" option in BIOS setup to the HDMI_SPDIF connector of RAID mode, non-RAID mode and AHCI mode. 30 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English Please do not configure your eSATAII devices to the eSATAII ports while the system is equipped with eSATAII devices. HDMI_SPDIF Cable ...
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... the reset button on the system chassis. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to display the menus. 37 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English It will enhance motherboard features. Before you to scroll through its test routines. 2 . 1 6 Untied Overclocking Technology This...
... the reset button on the system chassis. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to display the menus. 37 ASRock K10N780SLIX3-WiFi Motherboard English It will enhance motherboard features. Before you to scroll through its test routines. 2 . 1 6 Untied Overclocking Technology This...