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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...
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...
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... find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents 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...
... find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents 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...
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Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 7) LAN - Max. DAC with Content Protection - DTS (Digital Theater Systems) support (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) (see CAUTION 3) - Realtek RTL8111C - Supports ATITM CrossFireTM - 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (green @ x16 mode... mode and Ad-hoc mode) 6 Dual Channel DDR3/DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - ASRock WiFi-802.11g module (For X38TurboTwins - 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g / 11Mbps IEEE 802.11b -WiFi Only) - All Solid Capacitor design CPU - Northbridge: Intel® X38 - Support DDR2 1066...
Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 7) LAN - Max. DAC with Content Protection - DTS (Digital Theater Systems) support (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) (see CAUTION 3) - Realtek RTL8111C - Supports ATITM CrossFireTM - 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (green @ x16 mode... mode and Ad-hoc mode) 6 Dual Channel DDR3/DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - ASRock WiFi-802.11g module (For X38TurboTwins - 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g / 11Mbps IEEE 802.11b -WiFi Only) - All Solid Capacitor design CPU - Northbridge: Intel® X38 - Support DDR2 1066...
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...please read "eSATAII Interface Introduction" on this motherboard, it is not recommended to page 28 for the operation procedures of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. This motherboard supports eSATAII interface, the external SATAII specification. Please visit our website for details. 8. Please ...9. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to adjust the jumpers. It is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you use wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter. When you...
...please read "eSATAII Interface Introduction" on this motherboard, it is not recommended to page 28 for the operation procedures of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. This motherboard supports eSATAII interface, the external SATAII specification. Please visit our website for details. 8. Please ...9. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to adjust the jumpers. It is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you use wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter. When you...
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.... It is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. 15. Please refer to page 61 for detailed setup. 1 . 3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for minimum hardware requirements. 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 detected, the system will automatically shutdown. 15. Please refer to page 61 for detailed setup. 1 . 3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for minimum hardware requirements. 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.
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...: Infrastructure mode and Ad-Hoc mode Frequency Band - 2.4~2.5GHz Operating Range - 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): WEP, WPA Network - Green data...
...: Infrastructure mode and Ad-Hoc mode Frequency Band - 2.4~2.5GHz Operating Range - 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): WEP, WPA Network - Green data...
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...Besides six default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are two USB 2.0 headers on each drive. This header supports WiFi+AP function with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to the SATA / SATAII hard disk or the SATAII connector on this motherboard. Either end of SATA...The current eSATAII interface allows up 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. 29) USB_PWR P-9 P+9 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+8 P-8 USB_PWR USB_PWR P-7 P+7 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+6 P-6 USB_PWR USB+5V_1 NC NC ...
...Besides six default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are two USB 2.0 headers on each drive. This header supports WiFi+AP function with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to the SATA / SATAII hard disk or the SATAII connector on this motherboard. Either end of SATA...The current eSATAII interface allows up 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. 29) USB_PWR P-9 P+9 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+8 P-8 USB_PWR USB_PWR P-7 P+7 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+6 P-6 USB_PWR USB+5V_1 NC NC ...
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... / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Compatibility - ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) ASRock WiFi-802.11g module is an easy-to-use wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter 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 4 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard English With ASRock WiFi-802.11g module, you will be able to...
... / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Compatibility - ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module Specifications (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) ASRock WiFi-802.11g module is an easy-to-use wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter 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 4 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard English With ASRock WiFi-802.11g module, you will be able to...
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... 1394_SPDIF I/O Plus" I/O Panel Shield WiFi Accessories (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) One ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module One Antenna One WiFi Bracket 5 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard English www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents 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...
... 1394_SPDIF I/O Plus" I/O Panel Shield WiFi Accessories (For X38TurboTwins-WiFi Only) One ASRock WiFi-802.11g Module One Antenna One WiFi Bracket 5 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard English www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents 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...
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...Supports Software Access Point mode (AP mode) and Station mode (Infrastructure mode and Ad-hoc mode) English 6 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard 1.2 Specifications Platform - All Solid Capacitor design CPU - Compatible with Content Protection - Northbridge: Intel®...; VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio with all FSB1600/1333/1066/800MHz CPUs (see CAUTION 1) - ASRock WiFi-802.11g module (For X38TurboTwins - 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g / 11Mbps IEEE 802.11b -WiFi Only) - Southbridge: Intel® ICH9R Memory - DAC with 110dB dynamic range (ALC890 Audio...
...Supports Software Access Point mode (AP mode) and Station mode (Infrastructure mode and Ad-hoc mode) English 6 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard 1.2 Specifications Platform - All Solid Capacitor design CPU - Compatible with Content Protection - Northbridge: Intel®...; VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio with all FSB1600/1333/1066/800MHz CPUs (see CAUTION 1) - ASRock WiFi-802.11g module (For X38TurboTwins - 54Mbps IEEE 802.11g / 11Mbps IEEE 802.11b -WiFi Only) - Southbridge: Intel® ICH9R Memory - DAC with 110dB dynamic range (ALC890 Audio...
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...environment and enjoy the convenience of the system or damage the CPU. 9 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard English You can also connect SATA hard disk to page 19 for the operation procedures of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. It allows you to surveil your system by hardware monitor ...visit our website for proper jumper settings. 6. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than the recommended CPU bus...
...environment and enjoy the convenience of the system or damage the CPU. 9 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard English You can also connect SATA hard disk to page 19 for the operation procedures of ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. It allows you to surveil your system by hardware monitor ...visit our website for proper jumper settings. 6. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64-bit with ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than the recommended CPU bus...
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...remember to use IDE mode under Windows® 2000 OS. It is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. English 10 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit... to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic logo, please follow below table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. 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 ....
...remember to use IDE mode under Windows® 2000 OS. It is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. English 10 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard CPU Memory VGA Celeron 420 1GB system memory (Premium) 512MB Single Channel (Basic) DX10 with WDDM Driver with 128bit... to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 and Basic logo, please follow below table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2008 logo. 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 ....
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... (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.2 No. 29) WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to-use the SATA data cable to connect SATAII_5 (Port4) or SATAII_6 (Port5) connector and eSATAII connector. Then connect the white end of SATA power cable to the power connector of wireless network connectivity. 21 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard It allows you to...
... (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.2 No. 29) WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module, an easy-to-use the SATA data cable to connect SATAII_5 (Port4) or SATAII_6 (Port5) connector and eSATAII connector. Then connect the white end of SATA power cable to the power connector of wireless network connectivity. 21 ASRock X38TurboTwins-WiFi / X38TurboTwins Motherboard It allows you to...