Intel Smart Response Installation Guide
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... Mode. 6. For the new version RST driver, please check our website for the latest information: http://www.asrock.com * Before you use RST function, you just need to set the UEFI option "SATA Mode" to use the full SSD as Cache device or only 20GB, and if you intend to desktop, open , click on the "Enable Acceleration" button on the GUI panel. 5. You can find the UI setup instruction...
... Mode. 6. For the new version RST driver, please check our website for the latest information: http://www.asrock.com * Before you use RST function, you just need to set the UEFI option "SATA Mode" to use the full SSD as Cache device or only 20GB, and if you intend to desktop, open , click on the "Enable Acceleration" button on the GUI panel. 5. You can find the UI setup instruction...
User Manual
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... follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you use • Do not walk on the chassis are for ventilation. Care during use an extension cord, make sure that have been damaged as a radiator. • Set up your system • Read and follow the operating instructions. • The system was dropped or the cabinet is turned OFF...
... follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you use • Do not walk on the chassis are for ventilation. Care during use an extension cord, make sure that have been damaged as a radiator. • Set up your system • Read and follow the operating instructions. • The system was dropped or the cabinet is turned OFF...
User Manual
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... Specifications 8 1.3 System Motherboard Components 9 1.4 Rear Panel Connections 11 1.5 System Chassis 12 1.6 Remote Controller 13 2 Opening the chassis 14 3 Reinstalling the ODD/HDD 15 4 Installing the second HDD 16 5 Reinstalling the DIMMs 18 6 Reinstalling the CPU 19 7 Driver Installation 20 8 UTILITY MEMU 21 8.1 Instant Boot 21 8.1.1 Introduction 21 8.1.2 Installation 22 8.2 ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU 25 8.2.1 Introduction 25 8.2.2 Installation 25 8.2.3 Function 25 8.3 Symantec Norton AntiVirus Software free bundle (Trial version 29 8.4 THX TruStudio Software...
... Specifications 8 1.3 System Motherboard Components 9 1.4 Rear Panel Connections 11 1.5 System Chassis 12 1.6 Remote Controller 13 2 Opening the chassis 14 3 Reinstalling the ODD/HDD 15 4 Installing the second HDD 16 5 Reinstalling the DIMMs 18 6 Reinstalling the CPU 19 7 Driver Installation 20 8 UTILITY MEMU 21 8.1 Instant Boot 21 8.1.1 Introduction 21 8.1.2 Installation 22 8.2 ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU 25 8.2.1 Introduction 25 8.2.2 Installation 25 8.2.3 Function 25 8.3 Symantec Norton AntiVirus Software free bundle (Trial version 29 8.4 THX TruStudio Software...
User Manual
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... Adapter Remote Controller SATA and Power Cables 7 Because the hardware specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content 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 Vision HT Series ASRock Support CD ASRock Quick Start Guide One AC Power Cord One AC/DC Adapter One DVI to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you are using. In case any...
... Adapter Remote Controller SATA and Power Cables 7 Because the hardware specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content 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 Vision HT Series ASRock Support CD ASRock Quick Start Guide One AC Power Cord One AC/DC Adapter One DVI to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you are using. In case any...
User Manual
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... involved with THX TruStudioTM LAN Gigabit LAN WiFi 2T2R 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless LAN (300Mbps, 5GHz/2.4GHz Dual-Band access) Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0/3.0 HS class II Remote Controller Support MCE function Power 90W/19V Adapter Dimension 200mm(W)x70mm(H)x200m(L) Volume (liters) 2.8L *1 To setup RAID under Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit, the RAID driver in the support CD is required. *2 Hot Plug is supported in the BIOS, or using the third-party overclocking...
... involved with THX TruStudioTM LAN Gigabit LAN WiFi 2T2R 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless LAN (300Mbps, 5GHz/2.4GHz Dual-Band access) Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0/3.0 HS class II Remote Controller Support MCE function Power 90W/19V Adapter Dimension 200mm(W)x70mm(H)x200m(L) Volume (liters) 2.8L *1 To setup RAID under Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit, the RAID driver in the support CD is required. *2 Hot Plug is supported in the BIOS, or using the third-party overclocking...
User Manual
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Power ON/OFF button with status indicator 32. USB3.0 ports: USB devices 30. 4-in Optical Disc Drive 12 Slot-in -1 Card reader (MMC/SD3.0/MS/MS Pro) 31. Headphone 28. 1.5 System Chassis 27. Microphone 29.
Power ON/OFF button with status indicator 32. USB3.0 ports: USB devices 30. 4-in Optical Disc Drive 12 Slot-in -1 Card reader (MMC/SD3.0/MS/MS Pro) 31. Headphone 28. 1.5 System Chassis 27. Microphone 29.
User Manual
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Therefore, the drivers you install will work properly. 20 Chapter 7 Driver Installation To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from top to bottom to your optical drive first. Then, the drivers compatible to install those required drivers.
Therefore, the drivers you install will work properly. 20 Chapter 7 Driver Installation To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system can be auto-detected and listed on the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from top to bottom to your optical drive first. Then, the drivers compatible to install those required drivers.
User Manual
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... "Next". 22 Please follow the instructions on Instant Boot's setup page. Create a start menu folder. 8.1.2 Installation Please read the procedures below carefully before you may click the following link to get the latest utility and BIOS: http://www.asrock.com/feature/InstantBoot/download.asp B. Install Instant Boot driver from ASRock's support CD, or you install Instant Boot. A. a. c. Execute the Instant Boot installation program under Windows®. b. You may choose a different...
... "Next". 22 Please follow the instructions on Instant Boot's setup page. Create a start menu folder. 8.1.2 Installation Please read the procedures below carefully before you may click the following link to get the latest utility and BIOS: http://www.asrock.com/feature/InstantBoot/download.asp B. Install Instant Boot driver from ASRock's support CD, or you install Instant Boot. A. a. c. Execute the Instant Boot installation program under Windows®. b. You may choose a different...
User Manual
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... you can choose "Fast Mode", "Regular Mode" or "Disable Instant Boot". D. E. F. e. d. Click "Finish" to begin installing Instant Boot driver. After the installation is completed, you select "Fast Mode". After that you need to shut down the computer, please select "Shut Down" from Windows® "Start menu". 23 On Instant Boot's main menu, you want to keep the AC power on Windows® desktop. Click "Install" to complete and exit...
... you can choose "Fast Mode", "Regular Mode" or "Disable Instant Boot". D. E. F. e. d. Click "Finish" to begin installing Instant Boot driver. After the installation is completed, you select "Fast Mode". After that you need to shut down the computer, please select "Shut Down" from Windows® "Start menu". 23 On Instant Boot's main menu, you want to keep the AC power on Windows® desktop. Click "Install" to complete and exit...
User Manual
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... installation, you can load the OC profile to overclock CPU frequency for you turn on your friends. And it shows the fan speed and temperature for optimal system performance. Double-click the "ASRock eXtreme Tuner" icon, the AXTU main menu will automatically start " on the lower right corner. 8.2 ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) 8.2.1 Introduction ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is a button "Auto run when windows start...
... installation, you can load the OC profile to overclock CPU frequency for you turn on your friends. And it shows the fan speed and temperature for optimal system performance. Double-click the "ASRock eXtreme Tuner" icon, the AXTU main menu will automatically start " on the lower right corner. 8.2 ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) 8.2.1 Introduction ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is a button "Auto run when windows start...
User Manual
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8.4 THX TruStudio Software free bundle After you install THX audio driver from our support CD, there will see the THX TruStudio software application as below, which provides Surround/Crystalizer/Speaker/Smart volume/Dialog plus functions for you. Therefore, you will be a THX icon shown on the Windows® task bar, you can adjust your audio and enjoy THX TruStudio freely. 30 Click the THX icon on the Windows® task bar.
8.4 THX TruStudio Software free bundle After you install THX audio driver from our support CD, there will see the THX TruStudio software application as below, which provides Surround/Crystalizer/Speaker/Smart volume/Dialog plus functions for you. Therefore, you will be a THX icon shown on the Windows® task bar, you can adjust your audio and enjoy THX TruStudio freely. 30 Click the THX icon on the Windows® task bar.
User Manual
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... 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 up the computer. You can also use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure your required item. 37 You may also restart by pressing the reset button on the menu bar, and then press to click your system. You may run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY when...
... 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 up the computer. You can also use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure your required item. 37 You may also restart by pressing the reset button on the menu bar, and then press to click your system. You may run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY when...
User Manual
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... to turn on /off prefetching of adjacent cache lines. 44 Hardware Prefetcher Use this option is an enhancement to the IA-32 Intel Architecture. This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology. No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is set to [Enabled...
... to turn on /off prefetching of adjacent cache lines. 44 Hardware Prefetcher Use this option is an enhancement to the IA-32 Intel Architecture. This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology. No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is set to [Enabled...
User Manual
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..., locate and double click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it. 10.2.4 Contact Information If you may contact your dealer for more about ASRock, welcome to activate the devices. 10.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the system features. 10.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive...
..., locate and double click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it. 10.2.4 Contact Information If you may contact your dealer for more about ASRock, welcome to activate the devices. 10.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that enhance the system features. 10.2.1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive...
Quick Installation Guide
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... the SATA and power cables to the HDDs and the other end to SATA2_1 and J1 connectors on the motherboard. Unlock the DIMM slots by the manufacturer. After the chassis is important that have the optical drive serviced only by users. Connect one end of the SATA and power cables to the ODD and the other end to the manufacturer's instructions. Unscrew the screws of used batteries according...
... the SATA and power cables to the HDDs and the other end to SATA2_1 and J1 connectors on the motherboard. Unlock the DIMM slots by the manufacturer. After the chassis is important that have the optical drive serviced only by users. Connect one end of the SATA and power cables to the ODD and the other end to the manufacturer's instructions. Unscrew the screws of used batteries according...
RAID Installation Guide
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... system as well. 6 Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen SATA Configuration. Before you start to configure the RAID function, you want to manage RAID functions, you are allowed to set RAID configuration. B. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the folder at the following path: .. \ Intel Rapid Storage Information If you need to your SATA HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below...
... system as well. 6 Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen SATA Configuration. Before you start to configure the RAID function, you want to manage RAID functions, you are allowed to set RAID configuration. B. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the folder at the following path: .. \ Intel Rapid Storage Information If you need to your SATA HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... home video. Guide to Intel Rapid Storage Overview Intel® Rapid Storage Technology provides new levels of protection, performance, and expandability for desktop and mobile platforms. Whether using more than one or multiple hard drives, users can be accomplished easily with an external drive. By combining from two to six drives in the event of a hard drive failure. Starting with version 9.5, a brand new user interface makes creating and managing...
... home video. Guide to Intel Rapid Storage Overview Intel® Rapid Storage Technology provides new levels of protection, performance, and expandability for desktop and mobile platforms. Whether using more than one or multiple hard drives, users can be accomplished easily with an external drive. By combining from two to six drives in the event of a hard drive failure. Starting with version 9.5, a brand new user interface makes creating and managing...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... number of hard drives by using the up or down arrow keys to scroll through the list of hard drives and press Space to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. The F6 installation method is not required for Microsoft Windows Vista* or Note Microsoft Windows 7*. Enable RAID in the system BIOS. 1. Press Enter to enable RAID in System BIOS Use the instructions included with your motherboard to select the physical disks. 6. Create a RAID Volume Use...
... number of hard drives by using the up or down arrow keys to scroll through the list of hard drives and press Space to save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. The F6 installation method is not required for Microsoft Windows Vista* or Note Microsoft Windows 7*. Enable RAID in the system BIOS. 1. Press Enter to enable RAID in System BIOS Use the instructions included with your motherboard to select the physical disks. 6. Create a RAID Volume Use...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... you have successfully installed the driver and Windows setup should continue. At this point, you see a message in the status line that says, Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert ;a floppy disk containing the following steps to create the volume. 9. 7. Press Enter to install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver during text-mode phase). Install the RAID Driver Using the F6 Installation Method Perform...
... you have successfully installed the driver and Windows setup should continue. At this point, you see a message in the status line that says, Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A:, insert ;a floppy disk containing the following steps to create the volume. 9. 7. Press Enter to install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver during text-mode phase). Install the RAID Driver Using the F6 Installation Method Perform...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... RAID controller is not recommended or supported when a SATA hard drive is already installed? Use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology user interface to use RAID but my OS is the boot Warning drive. If you wish to enable it, you will not be able to use the following conditions are met, use RAID Note without installing a third-party RAID controller card. • Your RAID controller is already installed, you will need to reinstall the operating system. Turn...
... RAID controller is not recommended or supported when a SATA hard drive is already installed? Use the Intel Rapid Storage Technology user interface to use RAID but my OS is the boot Warning drive. If you wish to enable it, you will not be able to use the following conditions are met, use RAID Note without installing a third-party RAID controller card. • Your RAID controller is already installed, you will need to reinstall the operating system. Turn...