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...-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 28 2.13.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 28 2.13.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 29 2.14 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID... Functions 30 2.14.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 30 2.14.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 31 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 32 3 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 33 3.1 ...
...-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 28 2.13.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 28 2.13.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 29 2.14 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID... Functions 30 2.14.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 30 2.14.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 31 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 32 3 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 33 3.1 ...
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... connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) 6 Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 4) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 3 x PCI Express x1 slots - 3 x PCI slots - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (VIA® VT1708S Audio Codec) - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O Connector - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 2) - 4 x DDR2 DIMM...
... connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) 6 Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 4) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 3 x PCI Express x1 slots - 3 x PCI slots - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (VIA® VT1708S Audio Codec) - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O Connector - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 2) - 4 x DDR2 DIMM...
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... CD - Hybrid Booster: - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 CD in header - ACPI 1.1 ...panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 13) Hardware - NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 7) BIOS Feature - 8Mb AMI BIOS - AMI Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree...
... CD - Hybrid Booster: - Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 7 CD in header - ACPI 1.1 ...panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 13) Hardware - NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 7) BIOS Feature - 8Mb AMI BIOS - AMI Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree...
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...system by overclocking. Whether 1066MHz memory speed is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to SATAII connector directly. 7. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with 64-bit CPU, there is...on this motherboard, please refer to get the best system performance under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2. 8. If you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and...
...system by overclocking. Whether 1066MHz memory speed is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to SATAII connector directly. 7. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with 64-bit CPU, there is...on this motherboard, please refer to get the best system performance under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2. 8. If you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and...
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..., Intelligent Energy Saver is a BIOS flash utility embedded in a few clicks without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash ...If you can reduce the number of Intelligent Energy Saver. Please visit our website for AM2 CPU. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 10. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology for the operation procedures of output phases to perform over-clocking. The voltage ...
..., Intelligent Energy Saver is a BIOS flash utility embedded in a few clicks without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash ...If you can reduce the number of Intelligent Energy Saver. Please visit our website for AM2 CPU. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 10. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology for the operation procedures of output phases to perform over-clocking. The voltage ...
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After restarting your computer, you will be disabled. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Please click "VIA HD Audio Deck" icon , and click "Speaker". In "Advanced Options" screen, select "Independent Headphone", and click "... "Power" to the front panel audio header. To enable Multi-Streaming function, you need to connect a front panel audio cable to save your change . For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Please click "VIA HD Audio Deck" icon , and click "Advanced Options" on the left side on your system...
After restarting your computer, you will be disabled. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Please click "VIA HD Audio Deck" icon , and click "Speaker". In "Advanced Options" screen, select "Independent Headphone", and click "... "Power" to the front panel audio header. To enable Multi-Streaming function, you need to connect a front panel audio cable to save your change . For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Please click "VIA HD Audio Deck" icon , and click "Advanced Options" on the left side on your system...
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... system now Press any key to [IDE]. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to continue 28 Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system can work properly. 2.13 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you will see the...
... system now Press any key to [IDE]. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to continue 28 Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system can work properly. 2.13 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you will see the...
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... B. STEP 4: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. A. NVIDIA® AHCI drivers are as below steps. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the ...floppy diskette. Please insert a floppy diskette into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. E. When ...
... B. STEP 4: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. A. NVIDIA® AHCI drivers are as below steps. STEP 3: Set Up BIOS. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to install a third-party AHCI driver. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the ...floppy diskette. Please insert a floppy diskette into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. E. When ...
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(There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for proper configuration. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. 2.14 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want ... Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 30 Before you start to configure RAID function, you want to install Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-bit, Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow step 1 to continue ...
(There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for proper configuration. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. 2.14 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you want ... Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 30 Before you start to configure RAID function, you want to install Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-bit, Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow step 1 to continue ...
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... SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the instruction to set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID]. Before you start to install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on SATA / SATAII HDDs, you have to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following...64-bit OS on your system. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system, and follow below : A. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot...
... SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the instruction to set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID]. Before you start to install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on SATA / SATAII HDDs, you have to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following...64-bit OS on your system. Insert the Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system, and follow below : A. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot...
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Please refer to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in BIOS first. If you install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on page 8 for the possible... overclocking risk before you still need to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in the fixed mode so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to fixed PCI / PCIE...
Please refer to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in BIOS first. If you install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit on IDE HDDs and want to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on page 8 for the possible... overclocking risk before you still need to set the RAID configuration by using the Windows RAID installation guide in the following path in the fixed mode so that , please insert Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to fixed PCI / PCIE...
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...to your requirements. If system boot failure occurs after saving the changes. Load BIOS Defaults Load BIOS default values for this operation. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to update system BIOS without entering... operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. Select [OK] to save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy ...
...to your requirements. If system boot failure occurs after saving the changes. Load BIOS Defaults Load BIOS default values for this operation. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to update system BIOS without entering... operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. Select [OK] to save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy ...
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AM2 Boost This option appears only when you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. If you set this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to system ... Mode. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Auto], [CPU, PCIE, Sync.], [CPU, PCIE, Async.] and [Optimized]. If you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set this item to [Enabled] as default. CPU/LDT Spread Spectrum This feature will be set...
AM2 Boost This option appears only when you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. If you set this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to system ... Mode. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Auto], [CPU, PCIE, Sync.], [CPU, PCIE, Async.] and [Optimized]. If you install Windows® VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set this item to [Enabled] as default. CPU/LDT Spread Spectrum This feature will be set...
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Suspend to RAM Use this item to enable or disable Away Mode support under Windows® XP Media Center OS. Restore on AC/Power Loss This allows you set the power state after an unexpected AC/power loss. Ring-In ...
Suspend to RAM Use this item to enable or disable Away Mode support under Windows® XP Media Center OS. Restore on AC/Power Loss This allows you set the power state after an unexpected AC/power loss. Ring-In ...
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... to [Enabled] if you select [RAID] mode, SATA / SATAII HDDs can be accessed until you finish configuring RAID functions in NVIDIA BIOS / Windows RAID Utility. * If you install OS on SATA / SATAII HDDs, please do not change the setting of "IDE1 Slave" as well. 46 ...you want to operate RAID function on the system. The default value is [IDE]. RTC Alarm Power On Use this motherboard to submit Windows® VistaTM certification. 3.4.5 IDE Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced IDE Configuration Onboard IDE Controller Onboard SATA Controller SATA Operation Mode IDE1 Master ...
... to [Enabled] if you select [RAID] mode, SATA / SATAII HDDs can be accessed until you finish configuring RAID functions in NVIDIA BIOS / Windows RAID Utility. * If you install OS on SATA / SATAII HDDs, please do not change the setting of "IDE1 Slave" as well. 46 ...you want to operate RAID function on the system. The default value is [IDE]. RTC Alarm Power On Use this motherboard to submit Windows® VistaTM certification. 3.4.5 IDE Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced IDE Configuration Onboard IDE Controller Onboard SATA Controller SATA Operation Mode IDE1 Master ...
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... for compatible IDE devices. 47 DMA Mode DMA capability allows the improved transfer-speed and data-integrity for a hard disk > 512 MB under DOS and Windows;
... for compatible IDE devices. 47 DMA Mode DMA capability allows the improved transfer-speed and data-integrity for a hard disk > 512 MB under DOS and Windows;
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... select legacy support for USB devices. USB devices are not allowed to enter OS. [BIOS Setup Only] - Please refer to use under BIOS setup and Windows / Linux OS. 50 Enables support for the details of USB controller.
... select legacy support for USB devices. USB devices are not allowed to enter OS. [BIOS Setup Only] - Please refer to use under BIOS setup and Windows / Linux OS. 50 Enables support for the details of USB controller.
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... the bottom. If you are allowed to select "2 Channel", "4 Channel", "6 Channel" or "8 Channel". English 4 ASRock K10N78D Motherboard In "Advanced Options" screen, select "Independent Headphone", and click "OK" to save your change . Click "Power" to save your change . For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Please click "VIA HD Audio Deck" icon , and...
... the bottom. If you are allowed to select "2 Channel", "4 Channel", "6 Channel" or "8 Channel". English 4 ASRock K10N78D Motherboard In "Advanced Options" screen, select "Independent Headphone", and click "OK" to save your change . Click "Power" to save your change . For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Please click "VIA HD Audio Deck" icon , and...
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...100/1000 Mb/s - Giga PHY Realtek RTL8211CL - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) ASRock K10N78D Motherboard English Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 1) - Support for CPU power - FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT/s) - Support for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors:..." functions (see CAUTION 4) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 3 x PCI Express x1 slots - 3 x PCI slots - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (VIA® VT1708S Audio Codec) - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O Connector 6 -
...100/1000 Mb/s - Giga PHY Realtek RTL8211CL - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) ASRock K10N78D Motherboard English Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 1) - Support for CPU power - FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT/s) - Support for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors:..." functions (see CAUTION 4) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 3 x PCI Express x1 slots - 3 x PCI slots - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (VIA® VT1708S Audio Codec) - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O Connector 6 -
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...® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 7 ASRock K10N78D Motherboard CD in header - ASRock Instant Flash..., CPU Vcore OS - Supports "Plug and Play" - - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 7) BIOS Feature - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB...
...® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 7 ASRock K10N78D Motherboard CD in header - ASRock Instant Flash..., CPU Vcore OS - Supports "Plug and Play" - - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 7) BIOS Feature - 8Mb AMI BIOS - Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB...