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...2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Minimum Hardware Requirement for SATA / SATAII HDDs ....... 37 2.14 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ....... 38 2.15 Driver Installation Guide 40 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 40 2.16.1 Installing Windows® XP /...1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Playback Support 11 1.5 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Films Which Pass Our Lab Test . 12 1.6 Motherboard Layout (K10N78FullHD-hSLI R2.0 13 1.7 Motherboard Layout (K10N78FullHD-hSLI R3.0 14 1.8 ASRock 6CH_DVI I/O Plus 15 2 . Contents 1 .
...2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Minimum Hardware Requirement for SATA / SATAII HDDs ....... 37 2.14 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ....... 38 2.15 Driver Installation Guide 40 2.16 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 40 2.16.1 Installing Windows® XP /...1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Playback Support 11 1.5 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Films Which Pass Our Lab Test . 12 1.6 Motherboard Layout (K10N78FullHD-hSLI R2.0 13 1.7 Motherboard Layout (K10N78FullHD-hSLI R3.0 14 1.8 ASRock 6CH_DVI I/O Plus 15 2 . Contents 1 .
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2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology 44 3 . Software Support 64 4.1 Install Operating System 64 4.2 Support CD Information 64 4.2.1 Running Support CD 64 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 64 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 64 4.2.4 Contact Information 64 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 45 3.1 Introduction 45 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 45 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 46 3.2 Main Screen 46 3.3 Advanced ...
2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology 44 3 . Software Support 64 4.1 Install Operating System 64 4.2 Support CD Information 64 4.2.1 Running Support CD 64 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 64 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 64 4.2.4 Contact Information 64 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 45 3.1 Introduction 45 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 45 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 46 3.2 Main Screen 46 3.3 Advanced ...
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... RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 Port - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Supports ..., Vcore 7 Front panel audio header - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 11) - 1 x WiFi/E header (see CAUTION 16) - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 10) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - ...
... RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 Port - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Supports ..., Vcore 7 Front panel audio header - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 11) - 1 x WiFi/E header (see CAUTION 16) - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 10) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - ...
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...on page 44 for the compatible memory modules. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you adopt. Currently, the Hybrid SLITM driver in our lab test. 8 Please refer to the memory support list on our website for details. 3. This motherboard supports Untied ... WHQL Certificated * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is beta driver provided by the chipset vendor and is supported depends on the AM2+ CPU you ...
...on page 44 for the compatible memory modules. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you adopt. Currently, the Hybrid SLITM driver in our lab test. 8 Please refer to the memory support list on our website for details. 3. This motherboard supports Untied ... WHQL Certificated * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is beta driver provided by the chipset vendor and is supported depends on the AM2+ CPU you ...
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...Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 512MB x 2 Dual Channel (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) 256MB x 2 Dual Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver DVI with HDCP * If you use external graphics card on this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic logo, ...® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard, please refer to Premium Discrete requirement at http://www.asrock.com * If the onboard VGA supports DVI, it must also support HDCP function to qualify for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. * After June...
...Memory VGA Sempron 2800+ 512MB x 2 Dual Channel (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) 256MB x 2 Dual Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver DVI with HDCP * If you use external graphics card on this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic logo, ...® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard, please refer to Premium Discrete requirement at http://www.asrock.com * If the onboard VGA supports DVI, it must also support HDCP function to qualify for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. * After June...
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ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 11 1.4 Minimum Hardware Requirement for the minimum hardware requirement. If you install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS, the function of 1080p Blu-...® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64 * Currently, 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback is not available, please visit our website for NVIDIA® driver update in the future.
ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 11 1.4 Minimum Hardware Requirement for the minimum hardware requirement. If you install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS, the function of 1080p Blu-...® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64 * Currently, 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback is not available, please visit our website for NVIDIA® driver update in the future.
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... Windows® VistaTM 64 21 HybridPowerTM HybridPowerTM enables users to switch off the discrete GPU not only lowers the total system power consumption for the driver update in the future. Please refer to enjoy additive performance. Hybrid SLITM increases graphics performance with GeForce® Boost and provides intelligent power management with...
... Windows® VistaTM 64 21 HybridPowerTM HybridPowerTM enables users to switch off the discrete GPU not only lowers the total system power consumption for the driver update in the future. Please refer to enjoy additive performance. Hybrid SLITM increases graphics performance with GeForce® Boost and provides intelligent power management with...
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...system. B. Power off your system. C. For GeForce® Boost Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8500GT Model Driver Gigabyte GV-NX84G256H 174.83 Foxconn FV-N84SM2DT 174.83 Leadtek WinFast PX8400 GS TDH 174.83 Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H 174.83 For HybridPowerTM ...Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 9800GX2 Model Driver ASUS PCIE-ASUS-9800GX2/512M 174.83 Enjoy the benefit of discrete GPUs. Install one compatible PCI Express graphics card to enter...
...system. B. Power off your system. C. For GeForce® Boost Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8500GT Model Driver Gigabyte GV-NX84G256H 174.83 Foxconn FV-N84SM2DT 174.83 Leadtek WinFast PX8400 GS TDH 174.83 Gigabyte GV-NX85T256H 174.83 For HybridPowerTM ...Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 9800GX2 Model Driver ASUS PCIE-ASUS-9800GX2/512M 174.83 Enjoy the benefit of discrete GPUs. Install one compatible PCI Express graphics card to enter...
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...system. B. Boot your BIOS change and exit BIOS setup. Save your system. Step 4. Hybrid SLITM driver is in the following path of ASRock support CD: (There are two ASRock support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one compatible PCI Express graphics card ...default setting is in the following path of ASRock support CD: (There are two ASRock support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) ..\Drivers\Hybrid SLI driver\Vista * Currently, Hybrid SLITM driver only has VistaTM 32 version, please visit ...
...system. B. Boot your BIOS change and exit BIOS setup. Save your system. Step 4. Hybrid SLITM driver is in the following path of ASRock support CD: (There are two ASRock support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one compatible PCI Express graphics card ...default setting is in the following path of ASRock support CD: (There are two ASRock support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) ..\Drivers\Hybrid SLI driver\Vista * Currently, Hybrid SLITM driver only has VistaTM 32 version, please visit ...
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...click the icon and select the item "Additional Displays". Then set the option "Share Memory" to section "Expansion Slots". Step 4. Install Hybrid SLITM driver from our support CD to HybridPowerTM mode (Save Power). Then your Windows® taskbar. Step 2. Enter "Advanced" screen, and enter "Chipset ... is in the following path of ASRock support CD: (There are two ASRock support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) ..\Drivers\Hybrid SLI driver\Vista * Currently, Hybrid SLITM driver only has VistaTM 32 version, please...
...click the icon and select the item "Additional Displays". Then set the option "Share Memory" to section "Expansion Slots". Step 4. Install Hybrid SLITM driver from our support CD to HybridPowerTM mode (Save Power). Then your Windows® taskbar. Step 2. Enter "Advanced" screen, and enter "Chipset ... is in the following path of ASRock support CD: (There are two ASRock support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) ..\Drivers\Hybrid SLI driver\Vista * Currently, Hybrid SLITM driver only has VistaTM 32 version, please...
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... cable to use dual monitor function provided by VGA/DVI-D and VGA/D-Sub ports with this motherboard. If you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system already, you can start to the VGA/DVI-D port on the I /O panel of this motherboard.... 1. Then you have installed onboard VGA driver from our support CD to the VGA/D-Sub port on VGA card to support dual VGA output so that DVI-D and D-sub can easily enjoy...
... cable to use dual monitor function provided by VGA/DVI-D and VGA/D-Sub ports with this motherboard. If you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system already, you can start to the VGA/DVI-D port on the I /O panel of this motherboard.... 1. Then you have installed onboard VGA driver from our support CD to the VGA/D-Sub port on VGA card to support dual VGA output so that DVI-D and D-sub can easily enjoy...
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...32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB] to enter BIOS setup. A. Set up a surround display environment: 1. G. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on each monitor. D. Set the "Screen Resolution" and "Color Quality" as Secondary. When you can adjust the parameters of surround display ...If you wish to be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable VGA/D-Sub function when the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver already, there is no need to the steps below . 26 B. Surround Display Feature This motherboard supports surround display upgrade. Boot your...
...32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB] to enter BIOS setup. A. Set up a surround display environment: 1. G. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on each monitor. D. Set the "Screen Resolution" and "Color Quality" as Secondary. When you can adjust the parameters of surround display ...If you wish to be Primary, and all additional monitors will disable VGA/D-Sub function when the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver already, there is no need to the steps below . 26 B. Surround Display Feature This motherboard supports surround display upgrade. Boot your...
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...-D monitor instead of the HDMI monitor on this motherboard can support DVI/HDCP and HDMI format signal. A. Step 2: Install HDMI audio driver to HDMI interface. Step 3: Reboot your system. B. Step 2: Enter Windows® to the adapter vendor for the chipset adopted on ...174; XP / XP 64-bit OS Step 1: Set up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Chipset Configuration. Install "Onboard HDMI HD Audio Driver" from ASRock Support CD to finish the setting. Click "Start" button, select "Settings", and then click "Control Panel". D. Click "OK" to your ...
...-D monitor instead of the HDMI monitor on this motherboard can support DVI/HDCP and HDMI format signal. A. Step 2: Install HDMI audio driver to HDMI interface. Step 3: Reboot your system. B. Step 2: Enter Windows® to the adapter vendor for the chipset adopted on ...174; XP / XP 64-bit OS Step 1: Set up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Chipset Configuration. Install "Onboard HDMI HD Audio Driver" from ASRock Support CD to finish the setting. Click "Start" button, select "Settings", and then click "Control Panel". D. Click "OK" to your ...
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... of connecting HDMI_SPDIF cable to the fan connector of PCI Express VGA card. Connect the HDMI output connector on this motherboard. Install HDMI VGA card driver to HDMI device, such as a digital television (DTV). To use HDMI function on HDMI VGA card to your system. 35 Install the HDMI VGA card...
... of connecting HDMI_SPDIF cable to the fan connector of PCI Express VGA card. Connect the HDMI output connector on this motherboard. Install HDMI VGA card driver to HDMI device, such as a digital television (DTV). To use HDMI function on HDMI VGA card to your system. 35 Install the HDMI VGA card...
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...operation. 3. The SATA / SATAII HDD, which cannot support Hot Plug function, will cause the HDD damage and data loss. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. Even some SATA / SATAII HDDs provide both SATA 15-pin power connector and IDE 1x4...SATA data cable (Red) B. Points of our motherboard is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Make sure to power supply Caution 1.
...operation. 3. The SATA / SATAII HDD, which cannot support Hot Plug function, will cause the HDD damage and data loss. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is installed into system properly. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. Even some SATA / SATAII HDDs provide both SATA 15-pin power connector and IDE 1x4...SATA data cable (Red) B. Points of our motherboard is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Please make sure the SATA / SATAII driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Make sure to power supply Caution 1.
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..., please follow the order from up , press key, and then a window for WindowsXP 2. A. D. Generate AHCI Driver diskette for WindowsXP64 5. Generate RAID Driver diskette for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit.) B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Exit Reboot... system now Press any key to boot your optical drive to continue 40 A. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your system. (There are two ASRock...
..., please follow the order from up , press key, and then a window for WindowsXP 2. A. D. Generate AHCI Driver diskette for WindowsXP64 5. Generate RAID Driver diskette for Windows® XP / XP 64-bit.) B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Exit Reboot... system now Press any key to boot your optical drive to continue 40 A. B. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your system. (There are two ASRock...
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...SATAII HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive. NVIDIA® AHCI drivers are as below steps. Select the driver to install according to [non-RAID]. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below ... VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you install. B. You can start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow step 1 to set up the BIOS option "SATA Operation Mode" to install a third...
...SATAII HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive. NVIDIA® AHCI drivers are as below steps. Select the driver to install according to [non-RAID]. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow below ... VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions If you install. B. You can start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA / SATAII drivers into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow step 1 to set up the BIOS option "SATA Operation Mode" to install a third...
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... Operation Mode" to set RAID configuration. Please refer to [non-RAID]. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for proper configuration. B. A. Before you start to configure RAID function, you...
... Operation Mode" to set RAID configuration. Please refer to [non-RAID]. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. (There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for proper configuration. B. A. Before you start to configure RAID function, you...
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When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the NVIDIA® RAID driver. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the instruction to install Windows®... Installation Guide" to set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in the Support CD for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) 43 The drivers are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on your...
When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the NVIDIA® RAID driver. " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow the instruction to install Windows®... Installation Guide" to set up "SATA Operation Mode" to [RAID] in the Support CD for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) 43 The drivers are two ASRock Support CD in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide STEP 3: Install Windows® VistaTM / Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS on your...
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... the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Please install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the motherboard features. 4.2.1 Running The...
... the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; Please install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the motherboard features. 4.2.1 Running The...