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Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 8 1.4 ASRock I/O PlusTM 9 2 Installation 10 Pre-installation Precautions 10 2.1 CPU Installation 11 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation... 14 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 15 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 18 2.8 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 18 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 19 3.1 Introduction 19 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 19 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 20 3.2 Main Screen 20 3.3 Advanced Screen 21 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 21 3.3.2 IDE Configuration 23 3.3.3 ...
Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 8 1.4 ASRock I/O PlusTM 9 2 Installation 10 Pre-installation Precautions 10 2.1 CPU Installation 11 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation... 14 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 15 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation 18 2.8 Making An SATA Driver Diskette 18 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 19 3.1 Introduction 19 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 19 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 20 3.2 Main Screen 20 3.3 Advanced Screen 21 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 21 3.3.2 IDE Configuration 23 3.3.3 ...
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... subject to the hardware installation. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be available on ASRock website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P4i48 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 7.0-in, 30.5 cm x 17.8 cm) ASRock P4i48 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P4i48 Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon...
... subject to the hardware installation. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be available on ASRock website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P4i48 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 7.0-in, 30.5 cm x 17.8 cm) ASRock P4i48 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P4i48 Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon...
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... will automatically shutdown. CPU FSB Frequency Memory Support Frequency 800 DDR266, DDR320*, DDR400 533 DDR266, DDR333 400 DDR266 * When you install the PC system. 4. BIOS: OS: AMI legal BIOS, Supports "Plug and Play", ACPI 1.1 compliance wake up events, Supports jumperfree, SMBIOS 2.3.1 support, CPU frequency stepless control (only for the memory support frequency...
... will automatically shutdown. CPU FSB Frequency Memory Support Frequency 800 DDR266, DDR320*, DDR400 533 DDR266, DDR333 400 DDR266 * When you install the PC system. 4. BIOS: OS: AMI legal BIOS, Supports "Plug and Play", ACPI 1.1 compliance wake up events, Supports jumperfree, SMBIOS 2.3.1 support, CPU frequency stepless control (only for the memory support frequency...
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...Bottom: Mic In USB 2.0 T: USB4 1 B: USB5 USB4_5 AUX1 CD1 1 AUDIO1 JR1 JL1 AUDIO CODEC 22 21 PCI LAN Super I/O 2MB BIOS 1 Intel 848 Chipset IDE2 IDE1 1.5V_AGP1 P4i48 PCI 1 FSB800DDR400 PCI 2 USB2.0 AGP8X Intel ICH5 PCI 3 5.1CH SATA CLRCMOS0 PCI 4 SATA1 SATA2 CMOS Battery CHA_FAN1 PCI 5 GAME1 FLOPPY1 ... 1) 17 System Panel Header (PANEL1) 18 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 19 USB 2.0 Header (USB67, Blue) 20 Game Port Connector (GAME1) 21 BIOS FWH Chip 22 PCI Slots (PCI1- 5) 23 JL1 Jumper 24 JR1 Jumper 25 Front Panel Audio Header (AUDIO1) 26 Internal Audio Connector: AUX1 (White...
...Bottom: Mic In USB 2.0 T: USB4 1 B: USB5 USB4_5 AUX1 CD1 1 AUDIO1 JR1 JL1 AUDIO CODEC 22 21 PCI LAN Super I/O 2MB BIOS 1 Intel 848 Chipset IDE2 IDE1 1.5V_AGP1 P4i48 PCI 1 FSB800DDR400 PCI 2 USB2.0 AGP8X Intel ICH5 PCI 3 5.1CH SATA CLRCMOS0 PCI 4 SATA1 SATA2 CMOS Battery CHA_FAN1 PCI 5 GAME1 FLOPPY1 ... 1) 17 System Panel Header (PANEL1) 18 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 19 USB 2.0 Header (USB67, Blue) 20 Game Port Connector (GAME1) 21 BIOS FWH Chip 22 PCI Slots (PCI1- 5) 23 JL1 Jumper 24 JR1 Jumper 25 Front Panel Audio Header (AUDIO1) 26 Internal Audio Connector: AUX1 (White...
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... "Open". JR1(see p.8 No. 24) JL1(see p.8 No. 14) 2-pin jumper Note: CLRCMOS0 allows you to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. Please rem ember to short the pins on pins, the jumper is "Short". If no jumper cap is placed on...
... "Open". JR1(see p.8 No. 24) JL1(see p.8 No. 14) 2-pin jumper Note: CLRCMOS0 allows you to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. Please rem ember to short the pins on pins, the jumper is "Short". If no jumper cap is placed on...
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... install SATA hard disks on page 23. 18 If you need to check and ensure the configuration of the OnBoard IDE Operate Mode option in BIOS setup is complete at this motherboard for internal storage devices. STEP 5: Connect the SATA power cable to the instruction on this step. STEP 2: Connect the...
... install SATA hard disks on page 23. 18 If you need to check and ensure the configuration of the OnBoard IDE Operate Mode option in BIOS setup is complete at this motherboard for internal storage devices. STEP 5: Connect the SATA power cable to the instruction on this step. STEP 2: Connect the...
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... the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on. If you wish to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will continue with the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may not exactly match what you start up the chipset... is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features PCIPnP To set up the PCI features Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Security To ...
... the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on. If you wish to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will continue with the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may not exactly match what you start up the chipset... is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features PCIPnP To set up the PCI features Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Security To ...
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...To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:...00:09] [Tue 01/13/2004] BIOS Version : P4i48 BIOS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Pentium (R) 4 CPU 2.40 GHz Processor Speed : 2400 MHz Cache Size : 512KB Microcode Update : 0F29/17 Total Memory DIMM 1 ...
...To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:...00:09] [Tue 01/13/2004] BIOS Version : P4i48 BIOS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Pentium (R) 4 CPU 2.40 GHz Processor Speed : 2400 MHz Cache Size : 512KB Microcode Update : 0F29/17 Total Memory DIMM 1 ...
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...present CPU host frequency of this motherboard. Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction. 3.3.1 CPU Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY CPU Configuration CPU Host Frequency Actual Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Ratio Status Ratio Actual Value CPU Thermal Throttling [Auto] ...General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in the following items: CPU ...
...present CPU host frequency of this motherboard. Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction. 3.3.1 CPU Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY CPU Configuration CPU Host Frequency Actual Frequency (MHz) Spread Spectrum Ratio Status Ratio Actual Value CPU Thermal Throttling [Auto] ...General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in the following items: CPU ...
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... . You also need to select [Compatible Mode]. Or you install legacy OS (Windows ME / 98SE) into SATA device, please select [Enhanced Mode]. 3.3.2 IDE Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY IDE Configuration OnBoard IDE Operate Mode OnBoard IDE Controller Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave SATA1 SATA2...
... . You also need to select [Compatible Mode]. Or you install legacy OS (Windows ME / 98SE) into SATA device, please select [Enhanced Mode]. 3.3.2 IDE Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY IDE Configuration OnBoard IDE Operate Mode OnBoard IDE Controller Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave SATA1 SATA2...
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After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use of IDE device. [Auto]: Select [Auto] to automatically detect the hard disk drive. Type LBA/Large Mode Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) PIO Mode DMA ... Primary IDE hard disk drives to active. [CD/DVD]: This is used for IDE CD/DVD drives. [ARMD]: This is necessary so that you specify. 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. Configuration options: [Not Installed], [Auto], [CD...
After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use of IDE device. [Auto]: Select [Auto] to automatically detect the hard disk drive. Type LBA/Large Mode Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) PIO Mode DMA ... Primary IDE hard disk drives to active. [CD/DVD]: This is used for IDE CD/DVD drives. [ARMD]: This is necessary so that you specify. 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. Configuration options: [Not Installed], [Auto], [CD...
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BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Floppy Configuration Floppy A Floppy B [1.44 MB 312"] [Disabled] Select the type of floppy drive connected to maximize the IDE hard disk data ...
BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Floppy Configuration Floppy A Floppy B [1.44 MB 312"] [Disabled] Select the type of floppy drive connected to maximize the IDE hard disk data ...
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... Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [1.9] and [1.7]. 3.3.4 Super IO Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure Super IO Chipset OnBoard Floppy Controller Serial Port Address Infrared Port Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode EPP Version ECP Mode... DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard Game Port OnBoard MIDI Port [Enabled] [3F8 / IRQ4] [Disabled] [378] [ECP + EPP] [1.9] [DMA3] [IRQ7] [Enabled] [Disabled] Allow BIOS to set the EPP version.
... Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [1.9] and [1.7]. 3.3.4 Super IO Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure Super IO Chipset OnBoard Floppy Controller Serial Port Address Infrared Port Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode EPP Version ECP Mode... DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard Game Port OnBoard MIDI Port [Enabled] [3F8 / IRQ4] [Disabled] [378] [ECP + EPP] [1.9] [DMA3] [IRQ7] [Enabled] [Disabled] Allow BIOS to set the EPP version.
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... section, it allows you to monitor the status of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU Temperature M / B Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed Vcore + 3.30V + 5.00V + 12.00V : 37 C... Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.3.6 ACPI Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY ACPI Settings Suspend To RAM Restore on your system, including the parameters of the hardware on AC / Power ...
... section, it allows you to monitor the status of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU Temperature M / B Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed Vcore + 3.30V + 5.00V + 12.00V : 37 C... Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.3.6 ACPI Configuration Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY ACPI Settings Suspend To RAM Restore on your system, including the parameters of the hardware on AC / Power ...
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... set the power state after an unexpected AC/power loss. Restore on AC/Power Loss Use this item to power on the system. 3.3.7 USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Configuration USB Devices Enabled : None USB Controller USB 2.0 Support Legacy USB Support [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] To enable or disable the onboard...
... set the power state after an unexpected AC/power loss. Restore on AC/Power Loss Use this item to power on the system. 3.3.7 USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Configuration USB Devices Enabled : None USB Controller USB 2.0 Support Legacy USB Support [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] To enable or disable the onboard...
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... emulate legacy I/O devices such as mouse, keyboard,... Legacy USB Support Use this item to enable or disable the PCI IDE BusMaster feature. 29 Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced PCI / PnP Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in below sections may configure the PCI Latency Timer and...
... emulate legacy I/O devices such as mouse, keyboard,... Legacy USB Support Use this item to enable or disable the PCI IDE BusMaster feature. 29 Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced PCI / PnP Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in below sections may configure the PCI Latency Timer and...
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...From Network Use this item is set to [On], it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up. 30 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Settings Boot Settings Configuration Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drives Removable Drives ... General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Settings Configuration Boot From Network Bootup Num-Lock [Disabled] [On] To enable or disable the boot from network feature. ...
...From Network Use this item is set to [On], it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up. 30 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Settings Boot Settings Configuration Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drives Removable Drives ... General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Settings Configuration Boot From Network Bootup Num-Lock [Disabled] [On] To enable or disable the boot from network feature. ...
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...may also specify the boot sequence from the available devices for the system. For the user password, you may also clear it. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor ... In this section, you may specify the boot sequence from the available devices. A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in your system. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] [HDD: PM-MAXTOR 6L08] [CD...
...may also specify the boot sequence from the available devices for the system. For the user password, you may also clear it. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor ... In this section, you may specify the boot sequence from the available devices. A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in your system. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] [HDD: PM-MAXTOR 6L08] [CD...
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...Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.7.1 NorthBridge Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY NorthBridge Chipset Configuration DRAM Frequency Flexibility Option Configure DRAM Timing by SPD DRAM CAS# Latency DRAM RAS# Precharge DRAM...Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Chipset Settings NorthBridge Configuration SouthBridge Configuration Options for the north bridge ...
...Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.7.1 NorthBridge Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY NorthBridge Chipset Configuration DRAM Frequency Flexibility Option Configure DRAM Timing by SPD DRAM CAS# Latency DRAM RAS# Precharge DRAM...Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Chipset Settings NorthBridge Configuration SouthBridge Configuration Options for the north bridge ...
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3.7.2 SouthBridge Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY SouthBridge Chipset Configuration Onboard LAN Onboard AC97 Audio [Enabled] [Auto] Chipset Enable / Disable onboard LAN. +F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. OnBoard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the onboard LAN device. OnBoard AC'97 Audio Select [Disabled] or [Auto] for the onboard AC'97 Audio feature. 34
3.7.2 SouthBridge Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY SouthBridge Chipset Configuration Onboard LAN Onboard AC97 Audio [Enabled] [Auto] Chipset Enable / Disable onboard LAN. +F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. OnBoard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the onboard LAN device. OnBoard AC'97 Audio Select [Disabled] or [Auto] for the onboard AC'97 Audio feature. 34