RAID Installation Guide
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... drive bays of the SATA data cable to the SATA hard disk. 2 STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard's SATA connector. STEP 3: Connect one end of your chassis. STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to SATA Hard Disks Installation 1.1 Serial ATA... (SATA) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 southbridge chipset that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks. You may install SATA hard disks on this motherboard for internal storage devices. 1. Guide to the SATA hard disk. This section ...
... drive bays of the SATA data cable to the SATA hard disk. 2 STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard's SATA connector. STEP 3: Connect one end of your chassis. STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to SATA Hard Disks Installation 1.1 Serial ATA... (SATA) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 southbridge chipset that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks. You may install SATA hard disks on this motherboard for internal storage devices. 1. Guide to the SATA hard disk. This section ...
RAID Installation Guide
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... 0 function can improve the access performance, it will double the data transfer rate of the RAID 0 Disk will introduce the basic knowledge of RAID This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 south bridge chipset that optimizes two identical hard disk drives to configure RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD settings. RAID The term "RAID" stands...
... 0 function can improve the access performance, it will double the data transfer rate of the RAID 0 Disk will introduce the basic knowledge of RAID This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 south bridge chipset that optimizes two identical hard disk drives to configure RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD settings. RAID The term "RAID" stands...
User Manual
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... Monitoring Screen 32 3.5 Boot Screen 32 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 33 3.5.2 Boot Device Priority 33 3.6 Security Screen 34 3.7 Exit Screen 35 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 8 1.4 ASRock I/O Plus 9 TM 2. Contents 1. Installation 10 Pre-installation Precautions 10 2.1 CPU Installation 11 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 12...
... Monitoring Screen 32 3.5 Boot Screen 32 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration 33 3.5.2 Boot Device Priority 33 3.6 Security Screen 34 3.7 Exit Screen 35 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 8 1.4 ASRock I/O Plus 9 TM 2. Contents 1. Installation 10 Pre-installation Precautions 10 2.1 CPU Installation 11 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 12...
User Manual
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ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.6-in, 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In this manual will be subject to...
ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.6-in, 30.5 cm x 21.8 cm) ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In this manual will be subject to...
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ASRock I/O PlusTM: 1 PS/2 mouse port, 1 PS/2 keyboard port, 1 serial port: COM1, 1 parallel port: ECP/EPP support, 6 ready-to-use a 3.3V AGP card on the AGP slot of memory modules on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is detected, the...174; Windows® 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP compliant CAUTION! 1. About the setting of the system or damage the CPU. 7 This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before you install the PC system. 4. It may cause permanent damage! 5. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies...
ASRock I/O PlusTM: 1 PS/2 mouse port, 1 PS/2 keyboard port, 1 serial port: COM1, 1 parallel port: ECP/EPP support, 6 ready-to-use a 3.3V AGP card on the AGP slot of memory modules on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is detected, the...174; Windows® 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP compliant CAUTION! 1. About the setting of the system or damage the CPU. 7 This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before you install the PC system. 4. It may cause permanent damage! 5. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies...
User Manual
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...) 8 Secondary IDE Connector (IDE2, Black) 9 Primary IDE Connector (IDE1, Blue) 10 2 x 184-pin DDR DIMM Slots (Dual Channel B: DDR2, DDR4; 1.3 Motherboard Layout 12 3 45 21.8cm (8.6 in) 67 PS2 Mouse 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 CPU_FAN1 PS2 Keyboard ATX12V1 PARALLEL PORT COM1 PGA478 IDE2 8 DDR1 (64/72 bit, 184-pin...1.5V_AGP1 PCI 1 IDE1 SATA2 Super I/O 2MB BIOS GAME1 PCI 2 USB2.0 FSB800 DDR400 PCI 3 5.1 CH PCI 4 ATA133 SATA PCI 5 1 IR1 P4V88+ VIA VT8237 CMOS Battery CLRCMOS1 FLOPPY1 SATA1 USB67 1 CHA_FAN1 SPEAKER1 1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 22...
...) 8 Secondary IDE Connector (IDE2, Black) 9 Primary IDE Connector (IDE1, Blue) 10 2 x 184-pin DDR DIMM Slots (Dual Channel B: DDR2, DDR4; 1.3 Motherboard Layout 12 3 45 21.8cm (8.6 in) 67 PS2 Mouse 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 CPU_FAN1 PS2 Keyboard ATX12V1 PARALLEL PORT COM1 PGA478 IDE2 8 DDR1 (64/72 bit, 184-pin...1.5V_AGP1 PCI 1 IDE1 SATA2 Super I/O 2MB BIOS GAME1 PCI 2 USB2.0 FSB800 DDR400 PCI 3 5.1 CH PCI 4 ATA133 SATA PCI 5 1 IR1 P4V88+ VIA VT8237 CMOS Battery CLRCMOS1 FLOPPY1 SATA1 USB67 1 CHA_FAN1 SPEAKER1 1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 22...
User Manual
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... electricity, NEVER place your chassis to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you install motherboard components or change any component. 2. Installation P4V88/P4V88+ is an ATX form factor (12.0-in x 8.6-in the bag that the power is switched off or the... power cord is detached from the wall socket before you handle components. 3. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your motherboard directly on a grounded ...
... electricity, NEVER place your chassis to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you install motherboard components or change any component. 2. Installation P4V88/P4V88+ is an ATX form factor (12.0-in x 8.6-in the bag that the power is switched off or the... power cord is detached from the wall socket before you handle components. 3. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your motherboard directly on a grounded ...
User Manual
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... its marked corner matches the base of the pins. For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard adopts 478-pin CPU socket to indicate that it is in place, press it fits in one correct orientation. Step 2. When the CPU is locked...
... its marked corner matches the base of the pins. For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard adopts 478-pin CPU socket to indicate that it is in place, press it fits in one correct orientation. Step 2. When the CPU is locked...
User Manual
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... (Black Slot) (1) Populated - Populated - If only one memory module or three memory modules are installed in the DDR DIMM slots on this motherboard, it is unable to install two memory modules, for optimal compatibility and reliability, it is unable to install them either in the set of blue... slots (DDR1 and DDR3), or in the slots of Memory Modules (DIMM) P4V88/P4V88+ motherboard provides four 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you to install four DDR DIMMs ...
... (Black Slot) (1) Populated - Populated - If only one memory module or three memory modules are installed in the DDR DIMM slots on this motherboard, it is unable to install two memory modules, for optimal compatibility and reliability, it is unable to install them either in the set of blue... slots (DDR1 and DDR3), or in the slots of Memory Modules (DIMM) P4V88/P4V88+ motherboard provides four 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you to install four DDR DIMMs ...
User Manual
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Installing a DIMM Please make sure to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at incorrect orientation. It will cause permanent damage to disconnect ...
Installing a DIMM Please make sure to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at incorrect orientation. It will cause permanent damage to disconnect ...
User Manual
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...14 Please do NOT use . It may cause permanent damage! Installing an expansion card Step 1. Please read the documentation of this motherboard! For the voltage information of clasp that have the 32-bit PCI interface. Step 2. Keep the screws for the card before you... expansion card and make sure that you start the installation. The ASRock AGP slot has a special design of your motherboard is unplugged. Step 4. PCI slots: PCI slots are 5 PCI slots and 1 AGP slot on P4V88/P4V88+ motherboard. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for...
...14 Please do NOT use . It may cause permanent damage! Installing an expansion card Step 1. Please read the documentation of this motherboard! For the voltage information of clasp that have the 32-bit PCI interface. Step 2. Keep the screws for the card before you... expansion card and make sure that you start the installation. The ASRock AGP slot has a special design of your motherboard is unplugged. Step 4. PCI slots: PCI slots are 5 PCI slots and 1 AGP slot on P4V88/P4V88+ motherboard. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for...
User Manual
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...transfer rate. Serial ATA Connectors (SATA1: see p.8, No. 13) (SATA2: see p.8, No. 8) PIN1 IDE1 PIN1 IDE2 connect the blue end to the motherboard connect the black end to the secondary IDE connector (IDE2, black). Besides, to optimize compatibility and performance, please connect your IDE device vendor for internal... SATA data cables for the details. The current SATA interface allows up to the SATA hard disk or the SATA connector on this motherboard, please set the IDE device as "Master". Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Do NOT place jumper caps over the...
...transfer rate. Serial ATA Connectors (SATA1: see p.8, No. 13) (SATA2: see p.8, No. 8) PIN1 IDE1 PIN1 IDE2 connect the blue end to the motherboard connect the black end to the secondary IDE connector (IDE2, black). Besides, to optimize compatibility and performance, please connect your IDE device vendor for internal... SATA data cables for the details. The current SATA interface allows up to the SATA hard disk or the SATA connector on this motherboard, please set the IDE device as "Master". Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Do NOT place jumper caps over the...
User Manual
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... SATA HDD. However, please note that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks and RAID functions. 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 southbridge chipset that it is called "Hot Swap" for the action to insert and remove the SATA HDDs while the system is...Function? If SATA HDDs are NOT set for the action to the SATA hard disk. 2.8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs P4V88/P4V88+ motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for internal storage devices. STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to insert and...
... SATA HDD. However, please note that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks and RAID functions. 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts VIA VT8237 southbridge chipset that it is called "Hot Swap" for the action to insert and remove the SATA HDDs while the system is...Function? If SATA HDDs are NOT set for the action to the SATA hard disk. 2.8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA HDDs P4V88/P4V88+ motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for internal storage devices. STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to insert and...
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... has a menu bar with its test routines. The Flash Memory on the system chassis. You may also restart by pressing the reset button on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information...
... has a menu bar with its test routines. The Flash Memory on the system chassis. You may also restart by pressing the reset button on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information...
User Manual
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... Configuration, Floppy Configuration, SuperIO Configuration, and USB Configuration. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in this motherboard. CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration IDE Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration Configure CPU Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to...
... Configuration, Floppy Configuration, SuperIO Configuration, and USB Configuration. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in this motherboard. CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration IDE Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration Configure CPU Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to...
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...Thermal Throttling You may also select other value as Microsoft® Windows® XP. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Configuration DRAM ...Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. Set to the core speed of this motherboard. You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to time the CPU frequency, it requires a computer ...
...Thermal Throttling You may also select other value as Microsoft® Windows® XP. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Configuration DRAM ...Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. Set to the core speed of this motherboard. You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to time the CPU frequency, it requires a computer ...
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You may select between [Single Channel] and [Dual Channel] if you may set the dual channel memory configuration. AGP Voltage Use this motherboard, you have properly set the AGP mode as [Auto], [4X], [2X], or [1X]. If you install an 8X-AGP card on this to select among [...
You may select between [Single Channel] and [Dual Channel] if you may set the dual channel memory configuration. AGP Voltage Use this motherboard, you have properly set the AGP mode as [Auto], [4X], [2X], or [1X]. If you install an 8X-AGP card on this to select among [...
User Manual
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... the available devices on your system for you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. 3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen In this section, it allows you to configure the...
... the available devices on your system for you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. 3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen In this section, it allows you to configure the...
User Manual
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... the necessary drivers to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for further ...information. 36 or you need to contact ASRock or want to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the motherboard features. 4.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert...
... the necessary drivers to know more information. 4.2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in this chapter for further ...information. 36 or you need to contact ASRock or want to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the motherboard features. 4.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert...
Quick Installation Guide
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All rights reserved. 1 ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Motherboard English Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this guide are used only for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility... product. Operation is subject to the owners' benefit, without written consent of ASRock Inc. ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com Published April 2005 Copyright©2005 ASRock INC. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, ...
All rights reserved. 1 ASRock P4V88/P4V88+ Motherboard English Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this guide are used only for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility... product. Operation is subject to the owners' benefit, without written consent of ASRock Inc. ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com Published April 2005 Copyright©2005 ASRock INC. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, ...