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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 I/O Panel 9 1.5 WiFi-802.11ac Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna 11 Chapter 2 Installation 13 2.1 Installing the CPU 14 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 17 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 18 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 20 2.5 Jumpers Setup 22 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 23...
Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 I/O Panel 9 1.5 WiFi-802.11ac Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna 11 Chapter 2 Installation 13 2.1 Installing the CPU 14 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 17 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 18 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 20 2.5 Jumpers Setup 22 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 23...
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...59xx/58xx processors only support Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 2.0. • Supports Untied Overclocking Technology Chipset • Intel® X99 Memory • Quad Channel DDR4 Memory Technology • 8 x DDR4 DIMM Slots • Supports DDR4 3300+(OC)*/2933(OC)/2800(OC)/2400 (OC)/2133 non-ECC, ...un-buffered memory * Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for more information. (http://www.asrock.com/) • Supports non-ECC RDIMM (Registered DIMM) • Supports DDR4 ECC, un-buffered memory/RDIMM with 28 lanes, PCIE2/PCIE4/PCIE5 ...
...59xx/58xx processors only support Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 2.0. • Supports Untied Overclocking Technology Chipset • Intel® X99 Memory • Quad Channel DDR4 Memory Technology • 8 x DDR4 DIMM Slots • Supports DDR4 3300+(OC)*/2933(OC)/2800(OC)/2400 (OC)/2133 non-ECC, ...un-buffered memory * Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for more information. (http://www.asrock.com/) • Supports non-ECC RDIMM (Registered DIMM) • Supports DDR4 ECC, un-buffered memory/RDIMM with 28 lanes, PCIE2/PCIE4/PCIE5 ...
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... may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that Windows® cannot use. We are not responsible for system usage under Windows® 32-bit...Overclocking may be done at your system. It should be less than 4GB for the reservation for possible damage caused by overclocking. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Certifications • FCC, CE, WHQL • ErP/EuP Ready ...
... may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that Windows® cannot use. We are not responsible for system usage under Windows® 32-bit...Overclocking may be done at your system. It should be less than 4GB for the reservation for possible damage caused by overclocking. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. Certifications • FCC, CE, WHQL • ErP/EuP Ready ...
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...and the DIMM if you want to use more than four memory modules, please install the other memory modules from left to right (from DDR4_A2, DDR4_B2, DDR4_D2 to install a DDR, DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into the slot at incorrect orientation. It will cause... chip-type) DDR4 DIMM pairs. 2. The DIMM only fits in the DDR4 DIMM slots, then Quad Channel Memory Technology is activated. English 18 Quad Channel Memory Configuration Priority DDR4_A1 DDR4_A2 DDR4_B1 DDR4_B2 DDR4_C1 DDR4_C2 DDR4_D1 DDR4_D2 1 Populated Populated Populated Populated 2 Populated Populated Populated Populated...
...and the DIMM if you want to use more than four memory modules, please install the other memory modules from left to right (from DDR4_A2, DDR4_B2, DDR4_D2 to install a DDR, DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into the slot at incorrect orientation. It will cause... chip-type) DDR4 DIMM pairs. 2. The DIMM only fits in the DDR4 DIMM slots, then Quad Channel Memory Technology is activated. English 18 Quad Channel Memory Configuration Priority DDR4_A1 DDR4_A2 DDR4_B1 DDR4_B2 DDR4_C1 DDR4_C2 DDR4_D1 DDR4_D2 1 Populated Populated Populated Populated 2 Populated Populated Populated Populated...
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... the PCIE1 slot. PCIE3 (PCIe 2.0 x1 slot) is unplugged. PCIE4 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards. *Please install the memory modules before you start the installation. PCIe slots: PCIE1 (PCIe 2.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI...
... the PCIE1 slot. PCIE3 (PCIe 2.0 x1 slot) is unplugged. PCIE4 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards. *Please install the memory modules before you start the installation. PCIe slots: PCIE1 (PCIe 2.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI...
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... Problem related to PCI-E devices. b0 Problem related to memory. Please re-install PCI-E devices or try using other memory modules. 55 The Memory could not be detected. X99 Taichi 2.8 Dr. Debug Dr. Debug is installed correctly and then clear CMOS. 0d Problem related to memory, VGA card or other devices. Please re-install the CPU...
... Problem related to PCI-E devices. b0 Problem related to memory. Please re-install PCI-E devices or try using other memory modules. 55 The Memory could not be detected. X99 Taichi 2.8 Dr. Debug Dr. Debug is installed correctly and then clear CMOS. 0d Problem related to memory, VGA card or other devices. Please re-install the CPU...
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...the VGA card. English 30 d8 Invalid Password. Please re-install the CPU and memory then clear CMOS. If the problem still exists, please try installing the VGA card in other slots or use other memory modules. FF Please check if the CPU is installed correctly and then clear CMOS.... d6 The VGA could not be recognized. If the problem still exists, please install only one memory module or try removing all USB devices. Please try using other VGA cards. d7 The Keyboard and mouse could not be recognized. b4 ...
...the VGA card. English 30 d8 Invalid Password. Please re-install the CPU and memory then clear CMOS. If the problem still exists, please try installing the VGA card in other slots or use other memory modules. FF Please check if the CPU is installed correctly and then clear CMOS.... d6 The VGA could not be recognized. If the problem still exists, please install only one memory module or try removing all USB devices. Please try using other VGA cards. d7 The Keyboard and mouse could not be recognized. b4 ...
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... watts. DRAM Voltage Use this to overclock the memory and perform beyond standard specifications. When the limit is 105°C. A lower limit can protect the CPU and save power, while a higher limit may improve performance. Click OK to adjust TCC Target Temperature. X99 Taichi Long Duration Maintained Configure the period of the system...
... watts. DRAM Voltage Use this to overclock the memory and perform beyond standard specifications. When the limit is 105°C. A lower limit can protect the CPU and save power, while a higher limit may improve performance. Click OK to adjust TCC Target Temperature. X99 Taichi Long Duration Maintained Configure the period of the system...
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... be precharged. DRAM Frequency OC Preset If the DRAM frequency is selected, the corresponding DRAM and BCLK frequency for overclocking will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. Primary Timing CAS# Latency (tCL) The time between the issuing of the data in...the completion of clock cycles required between the opening of a row of clocks from a Refresh command until the first Activate command to the memory and the beginning of the precharge command and opening the next row. RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) The number of clock cycles ...
... be precharged. DRAM Frequency OC Preset If the DRAM frequency is selected, the corresponding DRAM and BCLK frequency for overclocking will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. Primary Timing CAS# Latency (tCL) The time between the issuing of the data in...the completion of clock cycles required between the opening of a row of clocks from a Refresh command until the first Activate command to the memory and the beginning of the precharge command and opening the next row. RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) The number of clock cycles ...
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... for channel B. The default is [Auto]. ODT NOM (CH B) Use this to change ODT (CH D) Auto/Manual settings. ODT PARK (CH C) Configure the memory on die termination resistors' WR for channel A. ODT NOM (CH D) Use this to change ODT (CH B) Auto/Manual settings. MRC Fast Boot Enable... Memory Fast Boot to change ODT (CH C) Auto/Manual settings. ODT WR (CH B) Configure the memory on die termination resistors' PARK for booting faster. 66 English ODT NOM (CH A) Use this to change ODT...
... for channel B. The default is [Auto]. ODT NOM (CH B) Use this to change ODT (CH D) Auto/Manual settings. ODT PARK (CH C) Configure the memory on die termination resistors' WR for channel A. ODT NOM (CH D) Use this to change ODT (CH B) Auto/Manual settings. MRC Fast Boot Enable... Memory Fast Boot to change ODT (CH C) Auto/Manual settings. ODT WR (CH B) Configure the memory on die termination resistors' PARK for booting faster. 66 English ODT NOM (CH A) Use this to change ODT...
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.... System Agent Voltage Offset Configure the voltage for better overclocking capabilities. Maximum Aggregate Memory Performance Configure the maximum aggregate memory performance. Setting the voltage higher may increase system stability when overclocking. Disable for the CPU Cache. X99 Taichi Memory Test Enable/disable memory test during fast boot. CPU Cache Voltage Offset Configure the voltage for better...
.... System Agent Voltage Offset Configure the voltage for better overclocking capabilities. Maximum Aggregate Memory Performance Configure the maximum aggregate memory performance. Setting the voltage higher may increase system stability when overclocking. Disable for the CPU Cache. X99 Taichi Memory Test Enable/disable memory test during fast boot. CPU Cache Voltage Offset Configure the voltage for better...
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Enable for better performance. 71 English Enable for better performance. No-Execute Memory Protection Processors with No-Execution Memory Protection Technology may prevent certain classes of cores to run on threaded software is improved. Adjacent Cache Line... prefetch data and code for the processor. Processor Cores Active Management Select the number of malicious buffer overflow attacks. 4.6.1 CPU Configuration X99 Taichi Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows multiple threads to enable in each core, so that the overall performance on each...
Enable for better performance. 71 English Enable for better performance. No-Execute Memory Protection Processors with No-Execution Memory Protection Technology may prevent certain classes of cores to run on threaded software is improved. Adjacent Cache Line... prefetch data and code for the processor. Processor Cores Active Management Select the number of malicious buffer overflow attacks. 4.6.1 CPU Configuration X99 Taichi Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows multiple threads to enable in each core, so that the overall performance on each...
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Intel Virtualization Technology Intel Virtualization Technology allows a platform to keep the CPU from overheating. Package C State Support Enable CPU, PCIe, Memory, Graphics C State Support for lower power consumption. 72 English Enhanced Halt State (C1E) Enable Enhanced Halt State (C1E) for power saving. CPU C3 State Support ...
Intel Virtualization Technology Intel Virtualization Technology allows a platform to keep the CPU from overheating. Package C State Support Enable CPU, PCIe, Memory, Graphics C State Support for lower power consumption. 72 English Enhanced Halt State (C1E) Enable Enhanced Halt State (C1E) for power saving. CPU C3 State Support ...