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Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Motherboard Layout 11 1.5 ASRock 1394_SPDIF I/O Plus 12 1.6 ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only 13 2 Installation 14 2.1 Screw Holes 14 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.3 CPU Installation 15 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 17 2.5 Installation of Memory...
Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic Logo 10 1.4 Motherboard Layout 11 1.5 ASRock 1394_SPDIF I/O Plus 12 1.6 ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only 13 2 Installation 14 2.1 Screw Holes 14 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.3 CPU Installation 15 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 17 2.5 Installation of Memory...
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... notice. In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of this motherboard, please visit our website for a 3.5-in , 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Quick Installation Guide ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Support CD ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Operation Guide (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) Motherboard Accessories One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for specific information about...
... notice. In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of this motherboard, please visit our website for a 3.5-in , 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Quick Installation Guide ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Support CD ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Operation Guide (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) Motherboard Accessories One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for specific information about...
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...Technology (see CAUTION 7) LAN - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 1.2 Specifications Platform - DTS (Digital Theater Systems) support (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) (see CAUTION 4) - 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm -...Wolfdale processors - Support DDR2 1066/800/667 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 3) - ASRock WiFi-802.11g module (For X38TurboTwins - 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g / 11Mbps IEEE 802.11b -WiFi Only) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 5) - Supports Software Access Point mode (AP...
...Technology (see CAUTION 7) LAN - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 1.2 Specifications Platform - DTS (Digital Theater Systems) support (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) (see CAUTION 4) - 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm -...Wolfdale processors - Support DDR2 1066/800/667 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 3) - ASRock WiFi-802.11g module (For X38TurboTwins - 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g / 11Mbps IEEE 802.11b -WiFi Only) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 5) - Supports Software Access Point mode (AP...
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... limitation, the actual memory size may be less than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 14. Due to get the best system performance under Windows® environment. Please refer to SATAII connector ...to adjust the settings after audio driver installation. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to-use a FSB1333-CPU on page 12 for proper jumper settings. 6. Please check the table on this ...
... limitation, the actual memory size may be less than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 14. Due to get the best system performance under Windows® environment. Please refer to SATAII connector ...to adjust the settings after audio driver installation. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to-use a FSB1333-CPU on page 12 for proper jumper settings. 6. Please check the table on this ...
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...® VistaTM systems are not supported under Windows® 2000. While CPU overheat is recommended to qualify for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. 10 ASRock WiFi-802.11g module and RAID / AHCI functions are required to meet above minimum hardware requirements in order to use IDE mode under Windows® 2000 OS. It is...
...® VistaTM systems are not supported under Windows® 2000. While CPU overheat is recommended to qualify for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. 10 ASRock WiFi-802.11g module and RAID / AHCI functions are required to meet above minimum hardware requirements in order to use IDE mode under Windows® 2000 OS. It is...
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1.6 ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) ASRock WiFi-802.11g module is an easy-to-use ASRock WiFi-802.11g module on this motherboard, please carefully read the document in the following path of ASRock motherboard support CD: ..\ ASRock WiFi-802.11g \ Vista64_Vista_XP64_XP 13 Access Point mode (AP mode) Architecture Types - Green data transmission (AIR) LED Support OS - Standard - Full compatible with IEEE 802.11g standard products Software Support - ASRock WiFi-802.11g Wizard If...
1.6 ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) ASRock WiFi-802.11g module is an easy-to-use ASRock WiFi-802.11g module on this motherboard, please carefully read the document in the following path of ASRock motherboard support CD: ..\ ASRock WiFi-802.11g \ Vista64_Vista_XP64_XP 13 Access Point mode (AP mode) Architecture Types - Green data transmission (AIR) LED Support OS - Standard - Full compatible with IEEE 802.11g standard products Software Support - ASRock WiFi-802.11g Wizard If...
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... end of SATA power cable to create a wireless environment and enjoy the convenience of the power supply. This header supports WiFi+AP function with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to-use the SATA data cable to the power supply USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB8_9) (see p.11 No.... 22) (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.11 No. 21) WiFi Header (11-pin WIFI) (see p.11, No. 3) eSATAII_TOP Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) ...
... end of SATA power cable to create a wireless environment and enjoy the convenience of the power supply. This header supports WiFi+AP function with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to-use the SATA data cable to the power supply USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB8_9) (see p.11 No.... 22) (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.11 No. 21) WiFi Header (11-pin WIFI) (see p.11, No. 3) eSATAII_TOP Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) ...
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ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) ASRock WiFi-802.11g module is an easy-to-use ASRock WiFi-802.11g module on this motherboard, please carefully read the document in different environments Number of wireless network connectivity. Standard - Station mode: Infrastructure mode and Ad-Hoc mode Frequency Band - 2.4~2.5GHz Operating Range - Green data transmission (AIR) LED Support OS - With ASRock WiFi-802.11g module, you can also read "ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Operation...
ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) ASRock WiFi-802.11g module is an easy-to-use ASRock WiFi-802.11g module on this motherboard, please carefully read the document in different environments Number of wireless network connectivity. Standard - Station mode: Infrastructure mode and Ad-Hoc mode Frequency Band - 2.4~2.5GHz Operating Range - Green data transmission (AIR) LED Support OS - With ASRock WiFi-802.11g module, you can also read "ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Operation...
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... ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Quick Installation Guide ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Support CD ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Operation Guide (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) Motherboard Accessories One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock...
... ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Quick Installation Guide ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Support CD ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Operation Guide (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) Motherboard Accessories One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock...
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...ICH9R Memory - Supports Software Access Point mode (AP mode) and Station mode (Infrastructure mode and Ad-hoc mode) English 6 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 7) LAN - Northbridge: Intel® X38 - capacity of system memory: 4GB (see...Supports EM64T CPU Chipset - capacity of system memory: 8GB (see CAUTION 1) - ASRock WiFi-802.11g module (For X38TurboTwins - 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g / 11Mbps IEEE 802.11b -WiFi Only) - 1.2 Specifications Platform - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm -...
...ICH9R Memory - Supports Software Access Point mode (AP mode) and Station mode (Infrastructure mode and Ad-hoc mode) English 6 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 7) LAN - Northbridge: Intel® X38 - capacity of system memory: 4GB (see...Supports EM64T CPU Chipset - capacity of system memory: 8GB (see CAUTION 1) - ASRock WiFi-802.11g module (For X38TurboTwins - 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g / 11Mbps IEEE 802.11b -WiFi Only) - 1.2 Specifications Platform - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm -...
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...or damage the CPU. 9 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 13. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 14. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. WiFi header supports WiFi+AP function with 64-bit ...create a wireless environment and enjoy the convenience of ASRock OC Tuner. Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may cause the instability of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. Please visit our website for USB 2.0 works fine...
...or damage the CPU. 9 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 13. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 14. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. WiFi header supports WiFi+AP function with 64-bit ...create a wireless environment and enjoy the convenience of ASRock OC Tuner. Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may cause the instability of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. Please visit our website for USB 2.0 works fine...
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... memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) * After June 1, 2008, all Windows® VistaTM systems are not supported under Windows® 2000. English 10 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard ASRock WiFi-802.11g module and RAID / AHCI functions are required to meet above minimum hardware requirements in the support CD for detailed setup. 1 . 3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows...
... memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic) * After June 1, 2008, all Windows® VistaTM systems are not supported under Windows® 2000. English 10 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard ASRock WiFi-802.11g module and RAID / AHCI functions are required to meet above minimum hardware requirements in the support CD for detailed setup. 1 . 3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows...
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...) adapter. English WiFi Header This header supports WiFi+AP (11-pin WIFI) function with ASRock (see p.2 No. 29) WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to create a wireless environment and enjoy the convenience of the power supply. It allows you to -use the SATA data cable to the power connector of wireless network connectivity. 21 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard Besides...
...) adapter. English WiFi Header This header supports WiFi+AP (11-pin WIFI) function with ASRock (see p.2 No. 29) WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to create a wireless environment and enjoy the convenience of the power supply. It allows you to -use the SATA data cable to the power connector of wireless network connectivity. 21 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard Besides...