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... step-by-step guide to BIOS setup and information of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Quick Installation Guide ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Support CD One ASRock SLI/XFire Switch Card One...
... step-by-step guide to BIOS setup and information of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Quick Installation Guide ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Support CD One ASRock SLI/XFire Switch Card One...
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...ASRock Instant Flash is not supported under Windows® environment. Please be noted that delivers unparalleled power savings. It is able to use FAT32/16/12 file system. 14. Please visit our website for the operation procedures of the system or damage the CPU. 15. This convenient BIOS update...Windows® 2000. Please refer to update system BIOS without sacrificing computing performance. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Power Management for detailed setup. 9 ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. In other than the ...
...ASRock Instant Flash is not supported under Windows® environment. Please be noted that delivers unparalleled power savings. It is able to use FAT32/16/12 file system. 14. Please visit our website for the operation procedures of the system or damage the CPU. 15. This convenient BIOS update...Windows® 2000. Please refer to update system BIOS without sacrificing computing performance. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. Power Management for detailed setup. 9 ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. In other than the ...
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... Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply. The data in CMOS. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. However, please do not clear the CMOS right after you do the clearCMOS action. 25 When the jumper cap... 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you to short pin2 and pin3 on these 2 pins. Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you update the BIOS. 2.9 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see...
... Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply. The data in CMOS. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. However, please do not clear the CMOS right after you do the clearCMOS action. 25 When the jumper cap... 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you to short pin2 and pin3 on these 2 pins. Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you update the BIOS. 2.9 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is placed on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see...
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... that have optional ROMs. Initializes all available language, BIOS logo, and Silent logo modules. Do R/W test to ADM module for initialization. Initialize CH-0 as mentioned in PIC for IRQ1. The BAT test is bad, update CMOS with power-on POST entry and GPNV area....Key Board Controller. Early CPU Init Start - Detects the presence of different Input Devices. Also, update the Kernel Variables. See DIM Code Checkpoints section of chipset registers. Initialize BIOS, POST, Runtime data area. Initializes the CPU. Early POST initialization of document for POST Enumerate ...
... that have optional ROMs. Initializes all available language, BIOS logo, and Silent logo modules. Do R/W test to ADM module for initialization. Initialize CH-0 as mentioned in PIC for IRQ1. The BAT test is bad, update CMOS with power-on POST entry and GPNV area....Key Board Controller. Early CPU Init Start - Detects the presence of different Input Devices. Also, update the Kernel Variables. See DIM Code Checkpoints section of chipset registers. Initialize BIOS, POST, Runtime data area. Initializes the CPU. Early POST initialization of document for POST Enumerate ...
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... 85 Display errors to OS Loader (typically INT19h). 35 A0 Check boot password if installed. Fill the free area in the system and update the BDA, EBDA, etc. 50 Programming the memory hole or any OEM specific information. 38 Initializes different devices through DIM. 39 Initializes ...for ACPI. 00 Passes control to the user and gets the user response for IPL detection. 78 Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs. 7A Initializes remaining option ROMs. 7C Generate and write contents of runtime image preparation for OS boot including final...
... 85 Display errors to OS Loader (typically INT19h). 35 A0 Check boot password if installed. Fill the free area in the system and update the BDA, EBDA, etc. 50 Programming the memory hole or any OEM specific information. 38 Initializes different devices through DIM. 39 Initializes ...for ACPI. 00 Passes control to the user and gets the user response for IPL detection. 78 Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs. 7A Initializes remaining option ROMs. 7C Generate and write contents of runtime image preparation for OS boot including final...
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... of the screen has a menu bar with its test routines. Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Smart To load the BIOS according to your system. Please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST...) to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will continue with the following BIOS setup screens...
... of the screen has a menu bar with its test routines. Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Smart To load the BIOS according to your system. Please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST...) to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will continue with the following BIOS setup screens...
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... H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Thu 05/21/2009] BIOS Version : P45X3 Deluxe P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core (TM) 2 Duo CPU E7500 @ 2.936GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2933MHz Microcode Update : 1067A/A07 Cache Size : 3072KB Total Memory DDR3_A1 DDR3_A2 DDR3_B1 DDR3_B2 : 2048MB Single-Channel Memory Mode...
... H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Thu 05/21/2009] BIOS Version : P45X3 Deluxe P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core (TM) 2 Duo CPU E7500 @ 2.936GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2933MHz Microcode Update : 1067A/A07 Cache Size : 3072KB Total Memory DDR3_A1 DDR3_A2 DDR3_B1 DDR3_B2 : 2048MB Single-Channel Memory Mode...
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... Load Performance Setup Default (IDE/SATA) Load Performance Setup AHCI Mode Load Power Saving Setup Default EZ Overclocking Load Optimized CPU OC Setting [Press Enter] BIOS Update Utility ASRock Instant Flash Exit system setup after loading, please resume optimal default settings. If system boot failure occurs after saving the changes. Configuration options: [CPU...
... Load Performance Setup Default (IDE/SATA) Load Performance Setup AHCI Mode Load Power Saving Setup Default EZ Overclocking Load Optimized CPU OC Setting [Press Enter] BIOS Update Utility ASRock Instant Flash Exit system setup after loading, please resume optimal default settings. If system boot failure occurs after saving the changes. Configuration options: [CPU...
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If you execute ASRock Instant Flash utility, the utility will show the BIOS files and their respective information. Please be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/ 12 file system. CPU Configuration ... (Min:06, Max:11) 11 [11] Enhanced Halt State CPU Thermal Throttling Hyper Threading Technology Intel (R) SpeedStep (tm) tech. Select the proper BIOS file to update your BIOS, and reboot your BIOS only in this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, ACPI Configuration, IDE Configuration, PCIPnP...
If you execute ASRock Instant Flash utility, the utility will show the BIOS files and their respective information. Please be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/ 12 file system. CPU Configuration ... (Min:06, Max:11) 11 [11] Enhanced Halt State CPU Thermal Throttling Hyper Threading Technology Intel (R) SpeedStep (tm) tech. Select the proper BIOS file to update your BIOS, and reboot your BIOS only in this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, ACPI Configuration, IDE Configuration, PCIPnP...
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... for purchasing ASRock P45X3 Deluxe motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. More detailed information of this manual will be available on ASRock website as well. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content...
... for purchasing ASRock P45X3 Deluxe motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. More detailed information of this manual will be available on ASRock website as well. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content...
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...Please check the table on page 3 for detailed setup. 8 ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard English It is not supported under Windows® environment. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is a BIOS flash utility embedded in the support CD for proper connection. 9....output, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can press key during the POST or press key to BIOS setup menu to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you resume the...
...Please check the table on page 3 for detailed setup. 8 ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard English It is not supported under Windows® environment. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is a BIOS flash utility embedded in the support CD for proper connection. 9....output, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can press key during the POST or press key to BIOS setup menu to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you resume the...
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...CMOS includes system setup information such as system password, date, time, and system setup parameters. English 21 ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you update the BIOS. To clear and reset the system parameters to short pin2 and pin3 on CLRCMOS1 for PS/2 or ..., pin3 to enable (see p.2 No. 40) Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. ble CrossFireTM 2.7 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is Short Open...
...CMOS includes system setup information such as system password, date, time, and system setup parameters. English 21 ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you update the BIOS. To clear and reset the system parameters to short pin2 and pin3 on CLRCMOS1 for PS/2 or ..., pin3 to enable (see p.2 No. 40) Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. ble CrossFireTM 2.7 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is Short Open...
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... that may occur during the BIOS pre-boot process. Enable IRQ-0 in the system that the POST INT09h handler gets control for ADM module and uncompress it. Detects the presence of PS/2 mouse. Activate ADM module. 29 ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard English Initializes the CPU. The BAT test is bad, update CMOS with power-on...
... that may occur during the BIOS pre-boot process. Enable IRQ-0 in the system that the POST INT09h handler gets control for ADM module and uncompress it. Detects the presence of PS/2 mouse. Activate ADM module. 29 ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard English Initializes the CPU. The BAT test is bad, update CMOS with power-on...
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...) Program the peripheral parameters. Initializes the Microsoft IRQ Routing Table. Log errors encountered during POST. Passes control to OS. ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard Detect different devices (Parallel ports, serial ports, and coprocessor in CPU, etc.) successfully installed in F000h segment with 0FFh... memory hole or any OEM specific information. Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs. Initializes remaining option ROMs. Generate and write contents of chipset registers. Updates CMOS memory size from base memory. Allocates memory for Int 19 boot....
...) Program the peripheral parameters. Initializes the Microsoft IRQ Routing Table. Log errors encountered during POST. Passes control to OS. ASRock P45X3 Deluxe Motherboard Detect different devices (Parallel ports, serial ports, and coprocessor in CPU, etc.) successfully installed in F000h segment with 0FFh... memory hole or any OEM specific information. Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs. Initializes remaining option ROMs. Generate and write contents of chipset registers. Updates CMOS memory size from base memory. Allocates memory for Int 19 boot....