Intel Rapid Storage Guide
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... use the Floppy Configuration Utility to create a floppy disk with the necessary files. Setup will happen immediately after pressing F6. When you need to use a USB floppy drive or create a slipstream version of Windows XP* setup (during text-mode phase). Note If you do not need to Specify Additional Device. 3. How...
... use the Floppy Configuration Utility to create a floppy disk with the necessary files. Setup will happen immediately after pressing F6. When you need to use a USB floppy drive or create a slipstream version of Windows XP* setup (during text-mode phase). Note If you do not need to Specify Additional Device. 3. How...
User Manual
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...figuration 62 3.4.3 South Bridge Configuration 64 3.4.4 Storage Configuration 66 3.4.5 Super IO Configuration 67 3.4.6 ACPI Configuration 68 3.4.7 USB Configuration 69 3.5 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 70 3.6 Boot Screen 71 3.7 Security Screen 72 3.8 Exit Screen 73 4 Software Support 74 4.1 Install Operating System...
...figuration 62 3.4.3 South Bridge Configuration 64 3.4.4 Storage Configuration 66 3.4.5 Super IO Configuration 67 3.4.6 ACPI Configuration 68 3.4.7 USB Configuration 69 3.5 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 70 3.6 Boot Screen 71 3.7 Security Screen 72 3.8 Exit Screen 73 4 Software Support 74 4.1 Install Operating System...
User Manual
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... Smart Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (SATA3_1 connector is shared with eSATA3 port) - 2 x USB 3.0 ports by ASMedia ASM1042, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to -Use USB 3.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - 1 x Clear CMOS...Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x D-Sub Port - 1 x DVI-D Port - 1 x HDMI Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x eSATA3 Connector - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, Intel Rapid Storage and Intel Smart Response...
... Smart Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (SATA3_1 connector is shared with eSATA3 port) - 2 x USB 3.0 ports by ASMedia ASM1042, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to -Use USB 3.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - 1 x Clear CMOS...Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x D-Sub Port - 1 x DVI-D Port - 1 x HDMI Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x eSATA3 Connector - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, Intel Rapid Storage and Intel Smart Response...
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... Unique Feature - 2 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s connectors - 1 x IR header - 1 x CIR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - 1 x Power LED header - Supports jumperfree - ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) (see CAUTION 12) - ASRock SmartView (see CAUTION 9) - ASRock XFast USB (see CAUTION 15) - Lucid Virtu (see CAUTION 13) - Combo Cooler Option (C.C.O.) (see CAUTION 14) - Good Night LED 8 AMI UEFI Legal...
... Unique Feature - 2 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s connectors - 1 x IR header - 1 x CIR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - 1 x Power LED header - Supports jumperfree - ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) (see CAUTION 12) - ASRock SmartView (see CAUTION 9) - ASRock XFast USB (see CAUTION 15) - Lucid Virtu (see CAUTION 13) - Combo Cooler Option (C.C.O.) (see CAUTION 14) - Good Night LED 8 AMI UEFI Legal...
User Manual
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... systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. Traffic Shaping: You can boost USB storage device performance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/ SmartView/index.asp 13. ASRock motherboards are currently transferring. 15. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS ... menu to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). To use FAT32/16/12 file system. 11. ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD video and download files simultaneously. The performance may depend on -the-go. LAN Application Prioritization: You can ...
... systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. Traffic Shaping: You can boost USB storage device performance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/ SmartView/index.asp 13. ASRock motherboards are currently transferring. 15. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS ... menu to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). To use FAT32/16/12 file system. 11. ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD video and download files simultaneously. The performance may depend on -the-go. LAN Application Prioritization: You can ...
User Manual
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... REAR SPK Bottom: Optical SPDIF Top: Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN 41 9 USB 3.0 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 LAN PHY HDMI 1.4a 40 PCIE1 XFast USB AUDIO CODEC PCI Express 3.0 Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 39 PCIE2 Intel 10 SATA2_4_5 SATA2_2_3 SATA3_0_1 CMOS 38 PCIE3 Battery Super I/O 37 PCI1 ...SATA3 6Gb/s Z68 11 12 13 14 15 Designed in Taipei 36 35 RoHS HD_AUDIO1 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 IR1 1...
... REAR SPK Bottom: Optical SPDIF Top: Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN 41 9 USB 3.0 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 LAN PHY HDMI 1.4a 40 PCIE1 XFast USB AUDIO CODEC PCI Express 3.0 Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 39 PCIE2 Intel 10 SATA2_4_5 SATA2_2_3 SATA3_0_1 CMOS 38 PCIE3 Battery Super I/O 37 PCI1 ...SATA3 6Gb/s Z68 11 12 13 14 15 Designed in Taipei 36 35 RoHS HD_AUDIO1 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 IR1 1...
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...If you use 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker's plug into "Front Speaker Jack". 1.4 I/O Panel 1 2 34 5 8 6 9 7 10 16 15 1 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 2 D-Sub Port (VGA1) 3 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 4 LAN RJ-45 Port 5 Central / Bass (Orange) 6 Rear Speaker (Black) 7 Optical SPDIF Out Port 8 Line In (Light Blue...) 14 13 12 11 ** 9 10 11 *** 12 13 14 15 16 Front Speaker (Lime) Microphone (Pink) USB 3.0 Ports (USB45) eSATA3 Connector Clear CMOS Switch (CLRCBTN) HDMI Port (HDMI1) DVI-D Port (DVI1) PS/2 Keyboard Port (Purple) * There are two LED...
...If you use 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker's plug into "Front Speaker Jack". 1.4 I/O Panel 1 2 34 5 8 6 9 7 10 16 15 1 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 2 D-Sub Port (VGA1) 3 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 4 LAN RJ-45 Port 5 Central / Bass (Orange) 6 Rear Speaker (Black) 7 Optical SPDIF Out Port 8 Line In (Light Blue...) 14 13 12 11 ** 9 10 11 *** 12 13 14 15 16 Front Speaker (Lime) Microphone (Pink) USB 3.0 Ports (USB45) eSATA3 Connector Clear CMOS Switch (CLRCBTN) HDMI Port (HDMI1) DVI-D Port (DVI1) PS/2 Keyboard Port (Purple) * There are two LED...
User Manual
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... install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Enter Windows. GND IRTX IRRX ATX+5VSB Step3. Install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to the USB 2.0 header on ASRock motherboard. Please make sure the wire assignments and the USB_PWR PP+ GND DUMMY pin assignments are matched correctly. Please refer to the...
... install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to enter BIOS Setup Utility. Enter Windows. GND IRTX IRRX ATX+5VSB Step3. Install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to the USB 2.0 header on ASRock motherboard. Please make sure the wire assignments and the USB_PWR PP+ GND DUMMY pin assignments are matched correctly. Please refer to the...
User Manual
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... the motherboard support list: http://www.asrock.com 35 Please do not use the rear USB bracket to ASRock website for front USB only. The Multi-Angle CIR Receiver does not support Hot-Plug function. Please refer to connect it before you boot the system. * ASRock Smart Remote is only supported by some... of the front USB port can receive the multi-direction infrared signals (top, down and front), which is compatible with most of the ...
... the motherboard support list: http://www.asrock.com 35 Please do not use the rear USB bracket to ASRock website for front USB only. The Multi-Angle CIR Receiver does not support Hot-Plug function. Please refer to connect it before you boot the system. * ASRock Smart Remote is only supported by some... of the front USB port can receive the multi-direction infrared signals (top, down and front), which is compatible with most of the ...
User Manual
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... receiving infrared module. High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on this motherboard. This header can support two USB 2.0 ports. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to install your system. 2. Please follow the instruction in our ...# MIC_RET OUT_RET 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L This is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices. 1. USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.13 No. 29) (9-pin USB8_9) (see p.13 No. 28) (9-pin USB10_11) (see p.13 No. 27) (9-pin USB12_13) ...
... receiving infrared module. High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on this motherboard. This header can support two USB 2.0 ports. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to install your system. 2. Please follow the instruction in our ...# MIC_RET OUT_RET 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L This is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices. 1. USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.13 No. 29) (9-pin USB8_9) (see p.13 No. 28) (9-pin USB10_11) (see p.13 No. 27) (9-pin USB12_13) ...
User Manual
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... Initialization PCI Bus Enumeration PCI Bus Request Resources PCI Bus Assign Resources Console Output devices connect Console input devices connect Super IO Initialization USB initialization is started USB Reset USB Detect USB Enable Reserved for future AMI codes IDE initialization is started IDE Reset IDE Detect IDE Enable SCSI initialization is started SCSI Reset...
... Initialization PCI Bus Enumeration PCI Bus Request Resources PCI Bus Assign Resources Console Output devices connect Console input devices connect Super IO Initialization USB initialization is started USB Reset USB Detect USB Enable Reserved for future AMI codes IDE initialization is started IDE Reset IDE Detect IDE Enable SCSI initialization is started SCSI Reset...
User Manual
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... Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP End Legacy Option ROM Initialization System Reset USB hot plug PCI bus hot plug Clean-up of NVRAM Configuration Reset (reset of NVRAM settings) Reserved for future AMI codes OEM BDS...
... Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP End Legacy Option ROM Initialization System Reset USB hot plug PCI bus hot plug Clean-up of NVRAM Configuration Reset (reset of NVRAM settings) Reserved for future AMI codes OEM BDS...
User Manual
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... Bridge Configuration, South Bridge Configuration, Storage Configuration, Super IO Configuration, ACPI Configuration and USB Configuration. Just launch this section, you may cause the system to malfunction. This convenient UEFI update tool allows you execute Instant Flash...floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. 3.4 Advanced Screen In this tool and save the new UEFI file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you can update your system after UEFI update process completes. 59 Please be noted...
... Bridge Configuration, South Bridge Configuration, Storage Configuration, Super IO Configuration, ACPI Configuration and USB Configuration. Just launch this section, you may cause the system to malfunction. This convenient UEFI update tool allows you execute Instant Flash...floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. 3.4 Advanced Screen In this tool and save the new UEFI file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you can update your system after UEFI update process completes. 59 Please be noted...
User Manual
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... this item to enable or disable PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power-soft-off mode. USB Keyboard/Remote Power On Use this item to enable or disable USB Mouse to power on the system. 68 PCI Devices Power On Use this item to select whether to auto-detect... or disable the Suspend-toRAM feature. USB Mouse Power On Use this item to enable or disable USB Keyboard/Remote to power on the system. RTC Alarm Power On Use this feature if the OS supports it. Select...
... this item to enable or disable PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power-soft-off mode. USB Keyboard/Remote Power On Use this item to enable or disable USB Mouse to power on the system. 68 PCI Devices Power On Use this item to select whether to auto-detect... or disable the Suspend-toRAM feature. USB Mouse Power On Use this item to enable or disable USB Keyboard/Remote to power on the system. RTC Alarm Power On Use this feature if the OS supports it. Select...
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... Please refer to below descriptions for USB 3.0 devices. If you have USB compatibility issue, it is [Enabled]. USB devices are connected. [Disabled] - Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable legacy support for the details of USB 3.0 controller. USB 3.0 Controller Use this item to ...under legacy OS and UEFI setup when [Disabled] is [Enabled]. 69 3.4.7 USB Configuration USB 2.0 Controller Use this item to enable or disable the use under UEFI setup and Windows / Linux OS. USB devices are four configuration options: [Enabled], [Auto], [Disabled] ...
... Please refer to below descriptions for USB 3.0 devices. If you have USB compatibility issue, it is [Enabled]. USB devices are connected. [Disabled] - Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable legacy support for the details of USB 3.0 controller. USB 3.0 Controller Use this item to ...under legacy OS and UEFI setup when [Disabled] is [Enabled]. 69 3.4.7 USB Configuration USB 2.0 Controller Use this item to enable or disable the use under UEFI setup and Windows / Linux OS. USB devices are four configuration options: [Enabled], [Auto], [Disabled] ...
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... choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP1 or above) or Windows® 7 64-bit. 2. page, please insert the USB flash to your Windows® installation files. Choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to boot in UEFI Setup Utility > Boot > Boot Option #1. ("xxx" ... Than 2TB This motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on your system. Please follow the instruction to your USB flash first. Please be formatted by GPT (GUID Partition Table). After that you can also press to launch boot menu at system ...
... choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP1 or above) or Windows® 7 64-bit. 2. page, please insert the USB flash to your Windows® installation files. Choose the item "UEFI:xxx" to boot in UEFI Setup Utility > Boot > Boot Option #1. ("xxx" ... Than 2TB This motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on your system. Please follow the instruction to your USB flash first. Please be formatted by GPT (GUID Partition Table). After that you can also press to launch boot menu at system ...
Quick Installation Guide
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...: B: USB5 RJ-45 Top: Central/Bass LINE IN Center: REAR SPK Bottom: Optical SPDIF Top: Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN 41 9 USB 3.0 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 LAN PHY HDMI 1.4a 40 PCIE1 XFast USB AUDIO CODEC PCI Express 3.0 Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 39 PCIE2 Intel 10 SATA2_4_5 SATA2_2_3 SATA3_0_1 CMOS 38 PCIE3 Battery Super I/O 37 PCI1 SATA3 6Gb..., Black) 20 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Black) 40 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1, Black) 21 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, Black) 41 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 2 ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Motherboard English
...: B: USB5 RJ-45 Top: Central/Bass LINE IN Center: REAR SPK Bottom: Optical SPDIF Top: Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN 41 9 USB 3.0 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 LAN PHY HDMI 1.4a 40 PCIE1 XFast USB AUDIO CODEC PCI Express 3.0 Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 39 PCIE2 Intel 10 SATA2_4_5 SATA2_2_3 SATA3_0_1 CMOS 38 PCIE3 Battery Super I/O 37 PCI1 SATA3 6Gb..., Black) 20 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Black) 40 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1, Black) 21 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, Black) 41 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 2 ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Motherboard English
Quick Installation Guide
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...V -- -- -- 4 V V -- -- 6 V V V -- 8 V V V V English 3 ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Motherboard See the table below for the LAN port LED indications. Please refer to the LAN port. I/O Panel 1 2 34 5 8 6 9 7 10 16 15 1 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 2 D-Sub Port (VGA1) 3 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 4 LAN RJ-45 Port 5 Central / Bass (Orange) 6 Rear Speaker (Black...Light Blue) 14 13 12 11 ** 9 10 11 *** 12 13 14 15 16 Front Speaker (Lime) Microphone (Pink) USB 3.0 Ports (USB45) eSATA3 Connector Clear CMOS Switch (CLRCBTN) HDMI Port (HDMI1) DVI-D Port (DVI1) PS/2 Keyboard Port...
...V -- -- -- 4 V V -- -- 6 V V V -- 8 V V V V English 3 ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Motherboard See the table below for the LAN port LED indications. Please refer to the LAN port. I/O Panel 1 2 34 5 8 6 9 7 10 16 15 1 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 2 D-Sub Port (VGA1) 3 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 4 LAN RJ-45 Port 5 Central / Bass (Orange) 6 Rear Speaker (Black...Light Blue) 14 13 12 11 ** 9 10 11 *** 12 13 14 15 16 Front Speaker (Lime) Microphone (Pink) USB 3.0 Ports (USB45) eSATA3 Connector Clear CMOS Switch (CLRCBTN) HDMI Port (HDMI1) DVI-D Port (DVI1) PS/2 Keyboard Port...
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... Port - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x eSATA3 Connector - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, Intel Rapid Storage and Intel Smart Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions English 7 ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Motherboard Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color... Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (SATA3_1 connector is shared with eSATA3 port) - 2 x USB 3.0 ports by ASMedia ASM1042, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to -Use USB 3.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - 1 x ...
... Port - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x eSATA3 Connector - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, Intel Rapid Storage and Intel Smart Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions English 7 ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Motherboard Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color... Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions (SATA3_1 connector is shared with eSATA3 port) - 2 x USB 3.0 ports by ASMedia ASM1042, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to -Use USB 3.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - 1 x ...
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... - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 13) - ASRock XFast USB (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock XFast LAN (see CAUTION 10) - Good Night LED 8 ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Motherboard Supports jumperfree - CPU Core, IGPU, DRAM, PCH, CPU PLL, VTT, VCCSA Voltage Multi...
... - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 13) - ASRock XFast USB (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock XFast LAN (see CAUTION 10) - Good Night LED 8 ASRock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3 Motherboard Supports jumperfree - CPU Core, IGPU, DRAM, PCH, CPU PLL, VTT, VCCSA Voltage Multi...