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...for purchasing ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in, 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Support CD ...support related to this manual will be subject to change without further notice. In this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock...
...for purchasing ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in, 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Support CD ...support related to this manual will be subject to change without further notice. In this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock...
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...HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in , 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm - Northbridge: Intel® P43 - Max. Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 5) - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 2) - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100... CoreTM 2 Duo / Pentium® Dual Core / Celeron® Dual Core / Celeron®, supporting Penryn Quad Core Yorkfield and Dual Core Wolfdale processors - Supports FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz - Realtek RTL8111E - Supports EM64T CPU - Support DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 3) - 4 x DDR3...
...HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in , 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm - Northbridge: Intel® P43 - Max. Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 5) - capacity of system memory: 16GB (see CAUTION 2) - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100... CoreTM 2 Duo / Pentium® Dual Core / Celeron® Dual Core / Celeron®, supporting Penryn Quad Core Yorkfield and Dual Core Wolfdale processors - Supports FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz - Realtek RTL8111E - Supports EM64T CPU - Support DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 3) - 4 x DDR3...
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FCC, CE, WHQL - About the setting of ASRock OC Tuner. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. CPU FSB Frequency Memory Support Frequency 1600 DDR3 800, DDR3 1066, DDR3 1333, DDR3 1600 1333 DDR3 800, DDR3 1066, DDR3 1333 1066 DDR3 800, ... risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to the components and devices of memory modules on page 11 for the CPU FSB frequency and its corresponding memory support frequency. Please read the installation...
FCC, CE, WHQL - About the setting of ASRock OC Tuner. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. CPU FSB Frequency Memory Support Frequency 1600 DDR3 800, DDR3 1066, DDR3 1333, DDR3 1600 1333 DDR3 800, DDR3 1066, DDR3 1333 1066 DDR3 800, ... risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to the components and devices of memory modules on page 11 for the CPU FSB frequency and its corresponding memory support frequency. Please read the installation...
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... placed if returning the motherboard for after service. It is within the socket and properly mated to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket. Step 4. Remove PnP Cap (Pick and Place Cap): Use your left hand index finger and thumb to... support the load plate edge, engage PnP cap with load plate tab under retention tab of PnP cap to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP ...
... placed if returning the motherboard for after service. It is within the socket and properly mated to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket. Step 4. Remove PnP Cap (Pick and Place Cap): Use your left hand index finger and thumb to... support the load plate edge, engage PnP cap with load plate tab under retention tab of PnP cap to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP ...
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Ensure that supports Intel 775-LAND CPU. Below is equipped with each other components. 15 Ensure fan cables are securely fastened and in good contact with 775-Pin socket that the CPU and the heatsink are oriented on side closest to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard (CPU_FAN1, see page ...Secure excess cable with fan operation or contact other . Please adopt the type of heatsink and cooling fan compliant with Intel 775-LAND CPU to ensure cable does not interfere with tie-wrap to dissipate heat. Step 2. Step 4. If you need to spray thermal interface material ...
Ensure that supports Intel 775-LAND CPU. Below is equipped with each other components. 15 Ensure fan cables are securely fastened and in good contact with 775-Pin socket that the CPU and the heatsink are oriented on side closest to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard (CPU_FAN1, see page ...Secure excess cable with fan operation or contact other . Please adopt the type of heatsink and cooling fan compliant with Intel 775-LAND CPU to ensure cable does not interfere with tie-wrap to dissipate heat. Step 2. Step 4. If you need to spray thermal interface material ...
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... cable to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. 1 2 3 4 Though this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can still work successfully even without the fan speed control function. Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation ATX Power Connector (24-... 4 1 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this motherboard, please connect it can work if you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this connector. 22 If you adopt a traditional 20-pin ATX power supply. To use the 20-pin ATX power supply,...
... cable to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. 1 2 3 4 Though this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can still work successfully even without the fan speed control function. Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation ATX Power Connector (24-... 4 1 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this motherboard, please connect it can work if you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this connector. 22 If you adopt a traditional 20-pin ATX power supply. To use the 20-pin ATX power supply,...
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..., please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the selection from [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [Manual]. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 30 2.15 Untied Overclocking... Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under...
..., please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the selection from [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [Manual]. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 30 2.15 Untied Overclocking... Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under...
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... tRP This controls the number of this function. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is unlocked, you will be hidden if the current CPU does not support Intel (R) SpeedStep(tm) tech.. 34 Min: 5. Max: 15. Min: 2.
... tRP This controls the number of this function. The default value is [Auto]. The default value is unlocked, you will be hidden if the current CPU does not support Intel (R) SpeedStep(tm) tech.. 34 Min: 5. Max: 15. Min: 2.
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... Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is an enhancement to keep the CPU from overheated. This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. 38 In the C1 power state, the processor maintains the ... feature of Boot Failure Guard. Enhance Halt State All processors support the Halt State (C1). Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of Boot Failure Guard Count. 3.4.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Boot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard Count Spread Spectrum [...
... Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is an enhancement to keep the CPU from overheated. This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. 38 In the C1 power state, the processor maintains the ... feature of Boot Failure Guard. Enhance Halt State All processors support the Halt State (C1). Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of Boot Failure Guard Count. 3.4.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Boot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard Count Spread Spectrum [...
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... Technology To enable this feature, it requires a computer system with some power supplies. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. is [Auto]. The default value is Intel's new power saving technology. Set to enable power savings. If ... function, please set this item to system stability or compatibility issue with an Intel Pentium® 4 processor that supports Hyper-Threading technology and an operating system that includes optimization for this function. Please note that enabling this function may reduce...
... Technology To enable this feature, it requires a computer system with some power supplies. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. is [Auto]. The default value is Intel's new power saving technology. Set to enable power savings. If ... function, please set this item to system stability or compatibility issue with an Intel Pentium® 4 processor that supports Hyper-Threading technology and an operating system that includes optimization for this function. Please note that enabling this function may reduce...
Quick Installation Guide
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... version will be subject to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in the Support CD. 1. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you for specific information about the model you...
... version will be subject to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in the Support CD. 1. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you for specific information about the model you...
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...Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Supports FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz - Northbridge: Intel® P43 - Support DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 6) 5 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard English Premium Blu-ray audio support - Realtek RTL8111E - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot...Content Protection (Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec) - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in /Front Speaker/Microphone (see CAUTION 4) - Supports EM64T CPU - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in , 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm - Southbridge: Intel®...
...Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Supports FSB1600/1333/1066/800 MHz - Northbridge: Intel® P43 - Support DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 6) 5 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard English Premium Blu-ray audio support - Realtek RTL8111E - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot...Content Protection (Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec) - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in /Front Speaker/Microphone (see CAUTION 4) - Supports EM64T CPU - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in , 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm - Southbridge: Intel®...
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...directly. 8. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. It is no such limitation. 6. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard English Before you to SATAII mode. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-... 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 a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology,...
...directly. 8. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. It is no such limitation. 6. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard English Before you to SATAII mode. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-... 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 a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology,...
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... to support the load plate edge, engage PnP cap with black lines. Locate Pin1 and the two orientation key notches. Step 1. Open the socket: Step 1-1. Carefully place the CPU into the socket by depressing down and out on center of the socket. Rotate the load lever to assist in removal. 10 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard...
... to support the load plate edge, engage PnP cap with black lines. Locate Pin1 and the two orientation key notches. Step 1. Open the socket: Step 1-1. Carefully place the CPU into the socket by depressing down and out on center of the socket. Rotate the load lever to assist in removal. 10 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard...
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...32) CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 7) 12 24 Please connect an ATX power supply to this connector. 1 13 Though this motherboard provides 24-pin ATX power connector, 12 24 it to Pin 1-3. English 18 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard... Please connect the fan cables to the fan connectors and match the black wire to the ground pin. ATX 12V Power Connector (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.2 No. 2) 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 13 8 5 4 1 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support...
...32) CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 7) 12 24 Please connect an ATX power supply to this connector. 1 13 Though this motherboard provides 24-pin ATX power connector, 12 24 it to Pin 1-3. English 18 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard... Please connect the fan cables to the fan connectors and match the black wire to the ground pin. ATX 12V Power Connector (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.2 No. 2) 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 13 8 5 4 1 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support...
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.... Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 21 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard English Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the option "Configure SATAII as", please set the selection from [Auto] to the warning on your system. 2.9 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking...
.... Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 21 ASRock P43 Pro/USB3 Motherboard English Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the option "Configure SATAII as", please set the selection from [Auto] to the warning on your system. 2.9 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking...