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... RAID Functions 27 2.14.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 28 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 28 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 29 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 30 3.2 Main Screen 30 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen 31 3.4 Advanced Screen 35 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 36 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 39 3.4.3 ACPI...
... RAID Functions 27 2.14.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 28 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 28 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 29 3.1 Introduction 29 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 29 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 30 3.2 Main Screen 30 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen 31 3.4 Advanced Screen 35 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 36 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 39 3.4.3 ACPI...
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... Factor: 12.0-in x 7.5-in, 30.5 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock P43DE3L Quick Installation Guide ASRock P43DE3L Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 5 It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to the hardware installation. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to BIOS setup and information of the motherboard and step...
... Factor: 12.0-in x 7.5-in, 30.5 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock P43DE3L Quick Installation Guide ASRock P43DE3L Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 5 It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to the hardware installation. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to BIOS setup and information of the motherboard and step...
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... operation procedures of your hardware devices to the components and devices of Intelligent Energy Saver. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 About the setting of ASRock OC Tuner. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. You can also connect SATA hard... performance under Windows® 7 / VistaTM / XP. For Windows® OS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. It is able to SATAII connector directly. 7. WARNING Please realize ...
... operation procedures of your hardware devices to the components and devices of Intelligent Energy Saver. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 About the setting of ASRock OC Tuner. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. You can also connect SATA hard... performance under Windows® 7 / VistaTM / XP. For Windows® OS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. It is able to SATAII connector directly. 7. WARNING Please realize ...
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... EuP ready power supply selection, we recommend you can load the OC profile to their own system to perform over-clocking. ASRock Instant Flash is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. The software name itself - EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a ...provision regulated by ASRock, provides a convenient way for the completed system. Frequencies other complicated flash utility. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you install the PC system. 13. To improve heat dissipation, remember to ...
... EuP ready power supply selection, we recommend you can load the OC profile to their own system to perform over-clocking. ASRock Instant Flash is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. The software name itself - EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a ...provision regulated by ASRock, provides a convenient way for the completed system. Frequencies other complicated flash utility. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you install the PC system. 13. To improve heat dissipation, remember to ...
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... (64 bit, 240-pin module) USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 CHA_FAN1 USB 2.0 T: USB4 B: USB5 Top: RJ-45 Intel IDE1 P43 Chipset PWR_FAN1 PCIE1 P43DE3L FSB1600 ErP/EuP Ready LAN PHY PCIE2 PCI Express 2.0 PCIE3 Designed in Taipei Super I/O AUDIO CODEC CD1 PCIE4 CMOS Battery 8Mb... 25 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 9 IDE1 Connector (IDE1, Blue) 26 Front Panel Audio Header 10 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (HD_AUDIO1, White) 11 SPI BIOS Chip 27 Internal Audio Connector: CD1 (Black) 12 South Bridge Controller 28 PCI Slots (PCI1 - 2) 13 Primary SATAII Connector (SATAII_1 (Port 0), Blue) 29 ...
... (64 bit, 240-pin module) USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 CHA_FAN1 USB 2.0 T: USB4 B: USB5 Top: RJ-45 Intel IDE1 P43 Chipset PWR_FAN1 PCIE1 P43DE3L FSB1600 ErP/EuP Ready LAN PHY PCIE2 PCI Express 2.0 PCIE3 Designed in Taipei Super I/O AUDIO CODEC CD1 PCIE4 CMOS Battery 8Mb... 25 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 9 IDE1 Connector (IDE1, Blue) 26 Front Panel Audio Header 10 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (HD_AUDIO1, White) 11 SPI BIOS Chip 27 Internal Audio Connector: CD1 (Black) 12 South Bridge Controller 28 PCI Slots (PCI1 - 2) 13 Primary SATAII Connector (SATAII_1 (Port 0), Blue) 29 ...
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... shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. Jumper Setting PS2_USB_PWR1 (see p.10, No. 10) Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. The data in CMOS. Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you do not clear the CMOS right after you to RAM) state. If you... need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you select +5V_DUAL, USB devices can wake up events. 2.7 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is placed on these...
... shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. Jumper Setting PS2_USB_PWR1 (see p.10, No. 10) Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. The data in CMOS. Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you do not clear the CMOS right after you to RAM) state. If you... need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you select +5V_DUAL, USB devices can wake up events. 2.7 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is placed on these...
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Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Please follow below steps. B. STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without ... can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow the order from up BIOS. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as", please set the option to install those required drivers. 2.13 Driver Installation...
Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Please follow below steps. B. STEP 2: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without ... can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, please follow the order from up BIOS. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as", please set the option to install those required drivers. 2.13 Driver Installation...
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.../ VistaTM 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function (IDE mode) STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII ... VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the option to [IDE]. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to the ...
.../ VistaTM 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function (IDE mode) STEP 1: Set up BIOS. A. B. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII ... VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the option to [IDE]. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to the ...
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..., the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information OC Tweaker To set up overclocking features Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Security To set... system chassis. Please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to get into the sub screen. 29 If you wish to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on the menu bar, and then press...
..., the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information OC Tweaker To set up overclocking features Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Security To set... system chassis. Please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to get into the sub screen. 29 If you wish to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on the menu bar, and then press...
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... UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Thu 05/27/2010] BIOS Version : P43DE3L P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core (TM) 2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 4400MHz Microcode Update : 1067A/A07 Cache Size : 6144KB Total Memory DDR3_A1 ...] Use this item to specify the system time. 3.1.2Navigation Keys Please check the following table for all the settings To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the...
... UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Thu 05/27/2010] BIOS Version : P43DE3L P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core (TM) 2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 4400MHz Microcode Update : 1067A/A07 Cache Size : 6144KB Total Memory DDR3_A1 ...] Use this item to specify the system time. 3.1.2Navigation Keys Please check the following table for all the settings To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the...
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... Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 31 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit OC Tweaker Settings Load CPU EZ OC Setting DRAM Frequency DRAM Command Rate...motherboard. Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Strap FSB to MCH [8] [Auto] [Auto] [133] [100] [Auto] Voltage Configuration ASRock VDroop Control [With VDroop] Would you can use this item to adjust DRAM Command Rate. You may cause damage to load CPU EZ overclocking setting...
... Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 31 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit OC Tweaker Settings Load CPU EZ OC Setting DRAM Frequency DRAM Command Rate...motherboard. Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Strap FSB to MCH [8] [Auto] [Auto] [133] [100] [Auto] Voltage Configuration ASRock VDroop Control [With VDroop] Would you can use this item to adjust DRAM Command Rate. You may cause damage to load CPU EZ overclocking setting...
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... your CPU is heavy loaded. The default value is [Auto]. 33 CPU Frequency (MHz) Use this item to [Disable] if above issue occurs. Voltage Settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker Voltage Settings Vcore CPU Voltage DRAM Voltage GTLRef Voltage NB Voltage NB GTL Ref. Configuration options: [Auto], [1.561V] to page 28...
... your CPU is heavy loaded. The default value is [Auto]. 33 CPU Frequency (MHz) Use this item to [Disable] if above issue occurs. Voltage Settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker Voltage Settings Vcore CPU Voltage DRAM Voltage GTLRef Voltage NB Voltage NB GTL Ref. Configuration options: [Auto], [1.561V] to page 28...
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...set the configurations for CPU CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration Storage Configuration PCIPnP Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration BIOS Update Utility ASRock Instant Flash Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save...Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. If you to update your BIOS, and reboot your BIOS only in Flash ROM. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in a few clicks without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or...
...set the configurations for CPU CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration Storage Configuration PCIPnP Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration BIOS Update Utility ASRock Instant Flash Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save...Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. If you to update your BIOS, and reboot your BIOS only in Flash ROM. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in a few clicks without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or...
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... and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of the system caches. 36 3.4.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard Count Spread Spectrum [Auto] [133] [100...
... and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of the system caches. 36 3.4.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard Count Spread Spectrum [Auto] [133] [100...
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DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker DRAM RCOMP Settings DRAM CH0 RCOMP Settings : 54-0-11-6-6-6-6 DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT [Auto] DRAM CH0 G0 (Data) [Auto] DRAM CH0 ... value is [Auto]. Max: 15. DRAM CH0 G3 (Control2) This controls the number of DRAM CH0 G3 (Control2). Min: 1. Min: 1. 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration Advanced Chipset Settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration DRAM DLL SKEW Configuration Intelligent Energy Saver Primary Graphics Adapter Onboard HD Audio Front Panel OnBoard Lan CIR10...
DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker DRAM RCOMP Settings DRAM CH0 RCOMP Settings : 54-0-11-6-6-6-6 DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT [Auto] DRAM CH0 G0 (Data) [Auto] DRAM CH0 ... value is [Auto]. Max: 15. DRAM CH0 G3 (Control2) This controls the number of DRAM CH0 G3 (Control2). Min: 1. Min: 1. 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration Advanced Chipset Settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY DRAM RCOMP and tRD Configuration DRAM DLL SKEW Configuration Intelligent Energy Saver Primary Graphics Adapter Onboard HD Audio Front Panel OnBoard Lan CIR10...
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... CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW. DRAM CH0 CTRL1 SKEW This controls the number of DRAM CH0 CTRL1 SKEW. Configuration options: [Auto], [8] to [827]. DRAM DLL SKEW Settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker DRAM DLL SKEW Settings DRAM CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW Info:8-2-0-0-0-734 DRAM CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW [Auto] DRAM CH0 CLKSET1 SKEW Info:9-5-0-0-0-856...
... CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW. DRAM CH0 CTRL1 SKEW This controls the number of DRAM CH0 CTRL1 SKEW. Configuration options: [Auto], [8] to [827]. DRAM DLL SKEW Settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker DRAM DLL SKEW Settings DRAM CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW Info:8-2-0-0-0-734 DRAM CH0 CLKSET0 SKEW [Auto] DRAM CH0 CLKSET1 SKEW Info:9-5-0-0-0-856...
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DRAM CH1 CTRL0 SKEW This controls the number of DRAM CH1 CTRL2 SKEW. The default value is [Disabled]. The default value is [Auto]. Besides the BIOS option, you can also choose our Intelligent Energy Saver utility to select [PCI] or [PCI Express] as the boot graphic adapter priority. OnBoard Lan This ...
DRAM CH1 CTRL0 SKEW This controls the number of DRAM CH1 CTRL2 SKEW. The default value is [Disabled]. The default value is [Auto]. Besides the BIOS option, you can also choose our Intelligent Energy Saver utility to select [PCI] or [PCI Express] as the boot graphic adapter priority. OnBoard Lan This ...
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... to enable or disable ACPI HPET Table. The default value is [Disabled]. Select [Auto] will enable this feature if the OS supports it. 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Settings Suspend To RAM Check Ready Bit Restore on the system from the power-soft-off when the power recovers.
... to enable or disable ACPI HPET Table. The default value is [Disabled]. Select [Auto] will enable this feature if the OS supports it. 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Settings Suspend To RAM Check Ready Bit Restore on the system from the power-soft-off when the power recovers.
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...and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 44 Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master Device Vendor Size LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA Ultra DMA S.M.A.R.T. Type LBA...[Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select the type of device connected to enable or disable the "OnBoard IDE Controller" feature. 3.4.4 Storage Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Storage Configuration SATAII Configuration Configure SATAII as ", you are allowed to set the selection to [IDE] or [AHCI]. SATAII ...
...and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 44 Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master Device Vendor Size LBA Mode Block Mode PIO Mode Async DMA Ultra DMA S.M.A.R.T. Type LBA...[Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Select the type of device connected to enable or disable the "OnBoard IDE Controller" feature. 3.4.4 Storage Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Storage Configuration SATAII Configuration Configure SATAII as ", you are allowed to set the selection to [IDE] or [AHCI]. SATAII ...
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... set the partition of IDE device. [Auto]: Select [Auto] to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate. S.M.A.R.T. After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to wait ready longer.
... set the partition of IDE device. [Auto]: Select [Auto] to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate. S.M.A.R.T. After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to wait ready longer.