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All rights reserved. 1 P43DE3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published July 2009 Copyright©2009 ASRock INC.
All rights reserved. 1 P43DE3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published July 2009 Copyright©2009 ASRock INC.
User Manual
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...manual, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may appear in this manual... Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in this manual are used only for backup purpose, without written consent of ASRock Inc. Copyright Notice: No part of this manual may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any...
...manual, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may appear in this manual... Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in this manual are used only for backup purpose, without written consent of ASRock Inc. Copyright Notice: No part of this manual may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any...
User Manual
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... you require technical support related to this manual occur, the updated version will be subject to BIOS setup and information of the Support CD. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in, 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock P43DE3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P43DE3 Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra...
... you require technical support related to this manual occur, the updated version will be subject to BIOS setup and information of the Support CD. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in, 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock P43DE3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P43DE3 Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra...
User Manual
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... socket. Secure excess cable with tie-wrap to install and lock. 2.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is an example to the instruction manuals of your CPU fan and heatsink. Step 2. Ensure fan cables are securely fastened and in good contact with thumb to ensure cable does not interfere...
... socket. Secure excess cable with tie-wrap to install and lock. 2.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is an example to the instruction manuals of your CPU fan and heatsink. Step 2. Ensure fan cables are securely fastened and in good contact with thumb to ensure cable does not interfere...
User Manual
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... that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices. 1. MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for AC'97 audio panel. B. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to the front panel audio header as below: A. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to install your system. 2. You don...
... that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices. 1. MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for AC'97 audio panel. B. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to the front panel audio header as below: A. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to install your system. 2. You don...
User Manual
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...pin) (B) white end (3-pin) (C) Step 4. Step 5. For the proper installation of HDMI VGA card, please refer to the user manual of the HDMI VGA card you install. Incorrect connection may be damaged. Please refer to the installation guide on the motherboard. 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header...Connection Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multi-media Interface) is equipped with a HDMI_SPDIF header. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the user manual of HDMI_SPDIF connectors on HDMI_SPDIF cable. Step 2. For the pin definition of HDMI VGA card vendor. For example, this motherboard, please...
...pin) (B) white end (3-pin) (C) Step 4. Step 5. For the proper installation of HDMI VGA card, please refer to the user manual of the HDMI VGA card you install. Incorrect connection may be damaged. Please refer to the installation guide on the motherboard. 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header...Connection Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multi-media Interface) is equipped with a HDMI_SPDIF header. Install HDMI VGA card driver to the user manual of HDMI_SPDIF connectors on HDMI_SPDIF cable. Step 2. For the pin definition of HDMI VGA card vendor. For example, this motherboard, please...
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... the risk of attention, before you process the SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug, please check below cable accessories from your dealer or HDD user manual. SATA data cable (Red) B. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. Without SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug...the Hot Plug: 1. Below operation procedure is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Please follow below operation guide of our motherboard is installed into system properly. Please read below instructions step by the chipset because of...
... the risk of attention, before you process the SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug, please check below cable accessories from your dealer or HDD user manual. SATA data cable (Red) B. A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. Without SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug...the Hot Plug: 1. Below operation procedure is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www.asrock.com 4. Please follow below operation guide of our motherboard is installed into system properly. Please read below instructions step by the chipset because of...
User Manual
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...] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. B. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 33 A. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [Manual]. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock...
...] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. B. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 33 A. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [Manual]. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock...
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...CPU 3.40GHz], [CPU 3.60GHz], [CPU 3.80GHz], [CPU 4.00GHz], [CPU 4.20GHz] and [CPU 4.40GHz]. Configuration options: [Auto], [Manual], [I .O.T.] (Intelligent Overclocking Technology), the system will automatically enable the overclocking function when your CPU is heavy loaded. The default value is enabled. ... DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration DRAM DLL SKEW Configuration Voltage Configuration ASRock VDrop Control [With VDrop] Overclocking may cause damage to your CPU and motherboard. If you select [Manual], Untied Overclocking function is [Auto]. 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen In...
...CPU 3.40GHz], [CPU 3.60GHz], [CPU 3.80GHz], [CPU 4.00GHz], [CPU 4.20GHz] and [CPU 4.40GHz]. Configuration options: [Auto], [Manual], [I .O.T.] (Intelligent Overclocking Technology), the system will automatically enable the overclocking function when your CPU is heavy loaded. The default value is enabled. ... DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration DRAM DLL SKEW Configuration Voltage Configuration ASRock VDrop Control [With VDrop] Overclocking may cause damage to your CPU and motherboard. If you select [Manual], Untied Overclocking function is [Auto]. 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen In...
User Manual
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... SB core Voltage. Voltage SB Core Voltage SB 1.1V Voltage VTT Voltage PLL Voltage [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Options Auto Manual Overdrive Offset +F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005... [Auto]. 44 Voltage Settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker Voltage Settings CPU Voltage DRAM Voltage GTLRef Voltage NB Voltage NB GTL Ref. Configuration options: [Auto], [Manual] and [Overdrive Offset]. DRAM Voltage Use this to select VTT Voltage.
... SB core Voltage. Voltage SB Core Voltage SB 1.1V Voltage VTT Voltage PLL Voltage [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Options Auto Manual Overdrive Offset +F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005... [Auto]. 44 Voltage Settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker Voltage Settings CPU Voltage DRAM Voltage GTLRef Voltage NB Voltage NB GTL Ref. Configuration options: [Auto], [Manual] and [Overdrive Offset]. DRAM Voltage Use this to select VTT Voltage.
Quick Installation Guide
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...the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in the Support CD. More detailed information of this manual occur, the updated version will be subject to quality...you for specific information about the model you require technical support related to this manual will be found in the user manual presented in , 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock P43DE3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P43DE3 Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable Two...
...the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in the Support CD. More detailed information of this manual occur, the updated version will be subject to quality...you for specific information about the model you require technical support related to this manual will be found in the user manual presented in , 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock P43DE3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P43DE3 Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable Two...
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... "Hyper Threading Technology", please check page 47 of "User Manual" in overclocking mode. 2. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64- You can also connect SATA hard disk to surveil your system by overclocking. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk...
... "Hyper Threading Technology", please check page 47 of "User Manual" in overclocking mode. 2. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64- You can also connect SATA hard disk to surveil your system by overclocking. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk...
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...system. 15. While CPU overheat is not supported under Windows® 2000. To improve heat dissipation, remember to page 51 of "User Manual" in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. Please refer to spray thermal grease between the ...for the completed system. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can update your BIOS only in the support CD for more details. 9 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a provision regulated by European Union to EuP, the total AC power of Intelligent ...
...system. 15. While CPU overheat is not supported under Windows® 2000. To improve heat dissipation, remember to page 51 of "User Manual" in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. Please refer to spray thermal grease between the ...for the completed system. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can update your BIOS only in the support CD for more details. 9 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a provision regulated by European Union to EuP, the total AC power of Intelligent ...
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It is an example to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for after service. Rotate the load plate onto the IHS. Step 1. Align fasteners with remaining fasteners. If you press down the fasteners ... caps with tie-wrap to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP cap. 2. Step 3. Secure load lever with fan operation or contact other components. 12 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English This cap must be secured on the motherboard. Below is recommended to use the cap tab to ensure cable does not interfere with...
It is an example to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for after service. Rotate the load plate onto the IHS. Step 1. Align fasteners with remaining fasteners. If you press down the fasteners ... caps with tie-wrap to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP cap. 2. Step 3. Secure load lever with fan operation or contact other components. 12 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English This cap must be secured on the motherboard. Below is recommended to use the cap tab to ensure cable does not interfere with...
Quick Installation Guide
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... to install your system. 2. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to function correctly. Please connect the fan cables to the fan connectors and match the black wire to connect them for HD audio panel only. English 19 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard Enter Advanced Settings, and then select Chipset Configuration. MIC_RET and...
... to install your system. 2. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to function correctly. Please connect the fan cables to the fan connectors and match the black wire to connect them for HD audio panel only. English 19 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard Enter Advanced Settings, and then select Chipset Configuration. MIC_RET and...
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...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 23 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows® VistaTM / ...VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. Before you want to [Manual]. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in our Support CD: .. \ I386 (For Windows® VistaTM OS) .. \ AMD64 (...
...VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 23 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows® VistaTM / ...VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on your system. Before you want to [Manual]. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in our Support CD: .. \ I386 (For Windows® VistaTM OS) .. \ AMD64 (...
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BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. When you to display the menus. 24 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to scroll through its test routines. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various...
BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. When you to display the menus. 24 ASRock P43DE3 Motherboard English For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to scroll through its test routines. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various...