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... 22 2.7 Smart Switches 28 2.8 Dr. Debug 31 2.9 Post Status Checker 33 2.9 SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide 34 2.9.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards 34 2.9.2 Driver Installation and Setup 36 2.10 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM, 4-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 37 2.10.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 37 2.10...
... 22 2.7 Smart Switches 28 2.8 Dr. Debug 31 2.9 Post Status Checker 33 2.9 SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide 34 2.9.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards 34 2.9.2 Driver Installation and Setup 36 2.10 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM, 4-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 37 2.10.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 37 2.10...
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...42 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 45 3.1 Installing Drivers 45 3.2 Formula Drive 46 3.3 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 50 3.3.1 UI Overview 50 3.3.2 Apps 51 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 54 3.3.4 Setting 55 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows...174; 7 Installation 56 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 59 4.1 Introduction 59 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 59 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 60 4.2 Main Screen 61 4.3 OC...
...42 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 45 3.1 Installing Drivers 45 3.2 Formula Drive 46 3.3 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 50 3.3.1 UI Overview 50 3.3.2 Apps 51 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers 54 3.3.4 Setting 55 3.4 Enabling USB Ports for Windows...174; 7 Installation 56 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 59 4.1 Introduction 59 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 59 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 60 4.2 Main Screen 61 4.3 OC...
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...may afect your system's stability, or even cause damage to page 56 for more detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's website for possible damage caused by CPU temperature) • CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V,...; 10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64bit * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modiied installation disk with xHCI drivers packed into the ISO ile is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third...
...may afect your system's stability, or even cause damage to page 56 for more detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's website for possible damage caused by CPU temperature) • CPU/Chassis Fan multi-speed control • Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V,...; 10 64-bit / 8.1 64-bit / 7 32-bit / 7 64bit * To install Windows® 7 OS, a modiied installation disk with xHCI drivers packed into the ISO ile is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third...
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... Express x16 graphics cards. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA® SLITM technology. Make sure that your system requires. Make sure that allows you to install up to use identical ...SLITM-ready graphics cards that are properly seated on the slots. Step 2 If required, connect the auxiliary power source to PCIE4 slot. Download the drivers from the NVIDIA® website: www.nvidia.com 3. Please refer to the NVIDIA® website for details. 2.9.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics...
... Express x16 graphics cards. Make sure that your power supply unit (PSU) can provide at least the minimum power your graphics card driver supports NVIDIA® SLITM technology. Make sure that your system requires. Make sure that allows you to install up to use identical ...SLITM-ready graphics cards that are properly seated on the slots. Step 2 If required, connect the auxiliary power source to PCIE4 slot. Download the drivers from the NVIDIA® website: www.nvidia.com 3. Please refer to the NVIDIA® website for details. 2.9.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics...
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... the let pane, click Set SLI and PhysX coniguration. Step 4 You can enable the Multi-Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) in the Windows® system tray. 2.9.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card...
... the let pane, click Set SLI and PhysX coniguration. Step 4 You can enable the Multi-Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) in the Windows® system tray. 2.9.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card...
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... Bridge Step 2 Connect two graphics cards by installing a CrossFire Bridge on the CrossFire Bridge Interconnects on the slots. Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. Please refer to AMD graphics card manuals for details.) English 37 Please refer ... PCIE1 slot and the other graphics card to enable CrossFireXTM. Make sure that your graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. You should only use a AMD certiied PSU. Z170 OC Formula 2.10 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM, 4-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide his motherboard supports...
... Bridge Step 2 Connect two graphics cards by installing a CrossFire Bridge on the CrossFire Bridge Interconnects on the slots. Download the drivers from the AMD's website: www.amd.com 3. Please refer to AMD graphics card manuals for details.) English 37 Please refer ... PCIE1 slot and the other graphics card to enable CrossFireXTM. Make sure that your graphics card driver supports AMD CrossFireXTM technology. You should only use a AMD certiied PSU. Z170 OC Formula 2.10 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM, 4-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide his motherboard supports...
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... Windows® system tray. Step 5 In the let pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your system. he Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. Select the GPU number according to installation. English 41 AMD Catalyst... Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your graphics card and click Apply. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Z170 OC Formula 2.10.4 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer.
... Windows® system tray. Step 5 In the let pane, click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to your system. he Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. Select the GPU number according to installation. English 41 AMD Catalyst... Center Step 4 Double-click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in your graphics card and click Apply. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Z170 OC Formula 2.10.4 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer.
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..., please download and install the following hot ix provided by Microsot. Z170 OC Formula Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers he Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Click on the support CD driver page. he CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is...
..., please download and install the following hot ix provided by Microsot. Z170 OC Formula Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers he Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. Click on the support CD driver page. he CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is...
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Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Click to select one or more items you will see more details. Please update them all soon. 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you want to update. Click on Step 2 to start the update process. 54 English Step 3 Click Update to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers.
Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Click to select one or more items you will see more details. Please update them all soon. 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you want to update. Click on Step 2 to start the update process. 54 English Step 3 Click Update to see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers.
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...order for the Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI - USB3.0). Requirements • A Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive • USB 3.0 drivers (included in the ASRock Support CD or website) • A Windows® PC • Win7 USB Patcher (included in UEFI SETUP UTILITY > Advanced > USB Coniguration, ... back to install Windows® 7 OS. 56 English Due to that fact that XHCI is not included in the Windows 7 inbox drivers, users may ind it diicult to install Windows 7 operating system because the USB ports on your computer, please enable the "PS/2 Simulator...
...order for the Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI - USB3.0). Requirements • A Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive • USB 3.0 drivers (included in the ASRock Support CD or website) • A Windows® PC • Win7 USB Patcher (included in UEFI SETUP UTILITY > Advanced > USB Coniguration, ... back to install Windows® 7 OS. 56 English Due to that fact that XHCI is not included in the Windows 7 inbox drivers, users may ind it diicult to install Windows 7 operating system because the USB ports on your computer, please enable the "PS/2 Simulator...
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Step 3 Select the "Win7 Folder" from Step1 by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below . If you are using ASRock's Support CD for the USB 3.0 driver, please select your system. Step 2 Extract the tool (Win7 USB Patcher) and launch it. Z170 OC Formula Instructions Step 1 Insert the Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive to your CD-ROM. 57 English Step 4 Select the "USB Driver Folder" by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below .
Step 3 Select the "Win7 Folder" from Step1 by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below . If you are using ASRock's Support CD for the USB 3.0 driver, please select your system. Step 2 Extract the tool (Win7 USB Patcher) and launch it. Z170 OC Formula Instructions Step 1 Insert the Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive to your CD-ROM. 57 English Step 4 Select the "USB Driver Folder" by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below .
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You may schedule the starting and ending hours of your PC. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you to copy the RAID driver from bypassing OMG, guest accounts without permission to modify the system time are required. In order to prevent users from the support ... system in RAID mode. 87 English Ater copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID, then you are able to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at speciied times via OMG. 4.5 Tools Z170 OC Formula System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of internet access granted to...
You may schedule the starting and ending hours of your PC. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you to copy the RAID driver from bypassing OMG, guest accounts without permission to modify the system time are required. In order to prevent users from the support ... system in RAID mode. 87 English Ater copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID, then you are able to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at speciied times via OMG. 4.5 Tools Z170 OC Formula System Browser ASRock System Browser shows the overview of internet access granted to...
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... storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to dehumidify the system ater entering S4/S5 state. 88...
... storage device, then downloads and installs the other required drivers automatically. Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver Installer is a handy tool in the UEFI that installs the LAN driver to dehumidify the system ater entering S4/S5 state. 88...