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... Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 30 2.15.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 31 2.16 Untied Overclocking Technology 32 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 33 3.1 Introduction 33 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 33 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 34 3.2 Main Screen 34 3.3 Smart Screen 35 3.4 Advanced Screen 36 3.4.1 CPU...
... Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 30 2.15.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 31 2.16 Untied Overclocking Technology 32 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 33 3.1 Introduction 33 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 33 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 34 3.2 Main Screen 34 3.3 Smart Screen 35 3.4 Advanced Screen 36 3.4.1 CPU...
User Manual
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... with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - Max. PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 3) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 2) - capacity of system memory: 8GB (see CAUTION 1) - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O Connector - Supports EM64T CPU - Northbridge: Intel® P43 - Supports FSB1600/1333...
... with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - Max. PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 3) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 2) - capacity of system memory: 8GB (see CAUTION 1) - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O Connector - Supports EM64T CPU - Northbridge: Intel® P43 - Supports FSB1600/1333...
User Manual
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... SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 32 for proper connection. 8. For special overclocking mode, please refer to page 20 for the CPU FSB frequency and its corresponding memory support frequency. Please check the table below for proper ...with 64-bit CPU, there is no need to adjust the BIOS option "DRAM Frequency" to [600MHz (DDR2 1200)] and adjust the jumpers. Overclocking may be done at your SATAII hard disk drive to SATAII mode. We are not responsible for proper installation. 5. About the setting of memory ...
... SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 32 for proper connection. 8. For special overclocking mode, please refer to page 20 for the CPU FSB frequency and its corresponding memory support frequency. Please check the table below for proper ...with 64-bit CPU, there is no need to adjust the BIOS option "DRAM Frequency" to [600MHz (DDR2 1200)] and adjust the jumpers. Overclocking may be done at your SATAII hard disk drive to SATAII mode. We are not responsible for proper installation. 5. About the setting of memory ...
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... check if the CPU fan on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is not recommended to access ASRock Instant Flash. Please refer to get the best system performance under Windows® 2000 OS. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software ...Just launch this utility, you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your hardware devices to page 47 for the operation procedures of Intelligent Energy Saver. It is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you can update your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard ...
... check if the CPU fan on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is not recommended to access ASRock Instant Flash. Please refer to get the best system performance under Windows® 2000 OS. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software ...Just launch this utility, you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your hardware devices to page 47 for the operation procedures of Intelligent Energy Saver. It is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you can update your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard ...
User Manual
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... on pins, the jumper is "Short". Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.10 No. 33) 1_2 FSB1 FSB2 1_2 FSB3 1_2 Default If you want to overclock the memory module you adopt to DDR2 1200 on this motherboard. lustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. If you must boot...
... on pins, the jumper is "Short". Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.10 No. 33) 1_2 FSB1 FSB2 1_2 FSB3 1_2 Default If you want to overclock the memory module you adopt to DDR2 1200 on this motherboard. lustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. If you must boot...
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..., pin3 for FSB1 jumper, pin4, pin5 for FSB2 jumper, and pin2, pin3 for FSB3 jumper. FSB1 FSB2 FSB3 2_3 4_5 2_3 If you want to overclock the CPU you need to adjust the jumpers. Otherwise, the CPU may not work properly on this motherboard, you need to adjust the jumpers. Otherwise... CPU you adopt to FSB1600 on this motherboard, you adopt to FSB1333 on this motherboard. When you mount a FSB800 or FSB1066 CPU, and try to overclock to FSB1333 orFSB1600 (by BIOS setting) you need to adjust the jumpers. Please short pin2, pin3 for FSB1 jumper, pin4, pin5 for FSB2 jumper, and...
..., pin3 for FSB1 jumper, pin4, pin5 for FSB2 jumper, and pin2, pin3 for FSB3 jumper. FSB1 FSB2 FSB3 2_3 4_5 2_3 If you want to overclock the CPU you need to adjust the jumpers. Otherwise, the CPU may not work properly on this motherboard, you need to adjust the jumpers. Otherwise... CPU you adopt to FSB1600 on this motherboard, you adopt to FSB1333 on this motherboard. When you mount a FSB800 or FSB1066 CPU, and try to overclock to FSB1333 orFSB1600 (by BIOS setting) you need to adjust the jumpers. Please short pin2, pin3 for FSB1 jumper, pin4, pin5 for FSB2 jumper, and...
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...option of BIOS setup to set the option to the warning on your system. 2 . 1 6 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the option "Configure SATAII as", please set the selection from ...Enhanced], and then in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 32 Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. A. Enter BIOS SETUP ...
...option of BIOS setup to set the option to the warning on your system. 2 . 1 6 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the option "Configure SATAII as", please set the selection from ...Enhanced], and then in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 32 Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. A. Enter BIOS SETUP ...
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... and USB Configuration. CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration IDE Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration Overclock Settings Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to update your BIOS, and reboot your system after BIOS update process ...completes. 3.4 Advanced Screen In this section may cause system to malfunction. 3.4.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Spread Spectrum [Auto] [200] [100] [Enabled] ...
... and USB Configuration. CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration IDE Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration Overclock Settings Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to update your BIOS, and reboot your system after BIOS update process ...completes. 3.4 Advanced Screen In this section may cause system to malfunction. 3.4.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Spread Spectrum [Auto] [200] [100] [Enabled] ...
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Overclock Mode Use this option to adjust CPU frequency. Ratio Status This is unlocked, you will find an item Ratio CMOS Setting appears to allow you ... caches. The C1 state is a read -only item, which displays the ratio actual value of Boot Failure Guard. When this motherboard is set to select Overclock Mode. CPU Thermal Throttling You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to allow you will be [Auto] for better system...
Overclock Mode Use this option to adjust CPU frequency. Ratio Status This is unlocked, you will find an item Ratio CMOS Setting appears to allow you ... caches. The C1 state is a read -only item, which displays the ratio actual value of Boot Failure Guard. When this motherboard is set to select Overclock Mode. CPU Thermal Throttling You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to allow you will be [Auto] for better system...
Quick Installation Guide
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.../s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Print port header ASRock P43ME Motherboard English Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 1 x PCI Express x1 slot - 2 x PCI slots - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD...
.../s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Print port header ASRock P43ME Motherboard English Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 1 x PCI Express x1 slot - 2 x PCI slots - 7.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD...
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... Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before you need to read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 22 for possible damage caused by overclocking. In this situation, you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to adjust the jumper settings. We are not responsible for details. ... Overclocking Technology. Due to SATAII mode. WARNING Please realize that there is no need to adjust the BIOS option "DRAM Frequency" to page 15 for system usage under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8 ASRock P43ME ...
... Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before you need to read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 22 for possible damage caused by overclocking. In this situation, you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to adjust the jumper settings. We are not responsible for details. ... Overclocking Technology. Due to SATAII mode. WARNING Please realize that there is no need to adjust the BIOS option "DRAM Frequency" to page 15 for system usage under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 8 ASRock P43ME ...
Quick Installation Guide
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... only in Flash ROM. Although this motherboard offers stepless control, it is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your hardware devices to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you can ... key to BIOS setup menu to page 47 of Intelligent Energy Saver. Please visit our website for detailed setup. 9 ASRock P43ME Motherboard English Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. 10...
... only in Flash ROM. Although this motherboard offers stepless control, it is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your hardware devices to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you can ... key to BIOS setup menu to page 47 of Intelligent Energy Saver. Please visit our website for detailed setup. 9 ASRock P43ME Motherboard English Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. 10...
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... for PS/2 or USB wake up the system first, and then shut it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply. English 15 ASRock P43ME Motherboard When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is Short Open placed on these 2 pins. Note: To select +5VSB, it down ...before you update the BIOS. Jumper Setting Description PS2_USB_PWR1 Short pin2, pin3 to enable (see p.2 No. 33) Default If you want to overclock the memory module you adopt to DDR2 1200 on CLRCMOS1 for FSB3 jumper. The data in CMOS. To clear and reset the system parameters to...
... for PS/2 or USB wake up the system first, and then shut it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply. English 15 ASRock P43ME Motherboard When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is Short Open placed on these 2 pins. Note: To select +5VSB, it down ...before you update the BIOS. Jumper Setting Description PS2_USB_PWR1 Short pin2, pin3 to enable (see p.2 No. 33) Default If you want to overclock the memory module you adopt to DDR2 1200 on CLRCMOS1 for FSB3 jumper. The data in CMOS. To clear and reset the system parameters to...
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... may face the problem, that DRAM frequency will beoverclocked very high. Please refer to below jumper settings. 16 ASRock P43ME Motherboard English Please refer to below jumper settings. If you want to overclock the CPU you adopt to FSB1333 on this motherboard, you need to adjust the jumpers. If you want to...pin3 for FSB1 jumper, pin2, pin3 for FSB2 jumper, and pin2, pin3 for FSB3 jumper. When you mount a FSB800 or FSB1066 CPU, and try to overclock to FSB1333 orFSB1600 (by BIOS setting) you may not work at higherfrequency, so the DRAM can work properly on this motherboard.
... may face the problem, that DRAM frequency will beoverclocked very high. Please refer to below jumper settings. 16 ASRock P43ME Motherboard English Please refer to below jumper settings. If you want to overclock the CPU you adopt to FSB1333 on this motherboard, you need to adjust the jumpers. If you want to...pin3 for FSB1 jumper, pin2, pin3 for FSB2 jumper, and pin2, pin3 for FSB3 jumper. When you mount a FSB800 or FSB1066 CPU, and try to overclock to FSB1333 orFSB1600 (by BIOS setting) you may not work at higherfrequency, so the DRAM can work properly on this motherboard.
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...drive to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. 2.9 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the following path in... during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to load the Intel® AHCI drivers. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on the bottom to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. When you see "Where do you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 22 ASRock P43ME Motherboard ...
...drive to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive again to continue the installation. 2.9 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the following path in... during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to load the Intel® AHCI drivers. STEP 2: Install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on the bottom to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. When you see "Where do you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 22 ASRock P43ME Motherboard ...