Intel Rapid Storage Guide
Page 1
...; Rapid Recover Technology, setting up response time on one of a hard drive failure. By seamlessly storing copies of data on data-intensive applications. Valuable digital memories are protected against a hard drive failure when the system is configured for desktop and mobile platforms. Whether using more additional hard drives, any one or...
...; Rapid Recover Technology, setting up response time on one of a hard drive failure. By seamlessly storing copies of data on data-intensive applications. Valuable digital memories are protected against a hard drive failure when the system is configured for desktop and mobile platforms. Whether using more additional hard drives, any one or...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide
Page 12
... save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. Click F10 to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. When the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM status screen appears during operating system setup. Enable RAID in System BIOS Use the instructions...
... save the BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program. Click F10 to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test begins. 2. When the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM status screen appears during operating system setup. Enable RAID in System BIOS Use the instructions...
User Manual
Page 3
... 7 1.2 Specifications 8 1.3 Motherboard Layout 14 1.4 I/O Panel 15 1.5 WiFi + BT Module and ASRock Wi-SB Box 17 2 Installation 19 2.1 Screw Holes 19 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 19 2.3 CPU Installation 20 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 22 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 23 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots 25 2.7 SLITM, 3-Way SLITM, 4-Way...
... 7 1.2 Specifications 8 1.3 Motherboard Layout 14 1.4 I/O Panel 15 1.5 WiFi + BT Module and ASRock Wi-SB Box 17 2 Installation 19 2.1 Screw Holes 19 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 19 2.3 CPU Installation 20 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 22 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 23 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots 25 2.7 SLITM, 3-Way SLITM, 4-Way...
User Manual
Page 6
...Max. Premium Gold Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology - Intel® Z77 - Digi Power Design - 8 + 4 Power Phase Design - Supports NVIDIA® Quad SLITM, 4-Way SLITM, 3-Way SLITM and SLITM *...; InTruTM 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® InsiderTM, Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 6 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots - PCIE1/ PCIE3/PCIE5/PCIE7: x16/0/16/0 or...
...Max. Premium Gold Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology - Intel® Z77 - Digi Power Design - 8 + 4 Power Phase Design - Supports NVIDIA® Quad SLITM, 4-Way SLITM, 3-Way SLITM and SLITM *...; InTruTM 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® InsiderTM, Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 6 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots - PCIE1/ PCIE3/PCIE5/PCIE7: x16/0/16/0 or...
User Manual
Page 7
... to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) MIMO technology - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Supports Bluetooth 4.0 Class II I /O - Premium Blu-ray audio support - Supports Dual LAN with max. shared memory 1760MB (see CAUTION 7) 7 Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI (Compliant HDMI monitor is required) (see...
... to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) MIMO technology - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Supports Bluetooth 4.0 Class II I /O - Premium Blu-ray audio support - Supports Dual LAN with max. shared memory 1760MB (see CAUTION 7) 7 Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI (Compliant HDMI monitor is required) (see...
User Manual
Page 10
... you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to change. The maximum shared memory size is subject to read the installation guide of your own risk and expense. Please check Intel® website for proper installation. 3. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to page ...25 for optimal system performance. Please refer to utilize the memory that there is supported under Windows® 7 64-bit / 7. ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is no such limitation. In Overclocking...
... you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to change. The maximum shared memory size is subject to read the installation guide of your own risk and expense. Please check Intel® website for proper installation. 3. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to page ...25 for optimal system performance. Please refer to utilize the memory that there is supported under Windows® 7 64-bit / 7. ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is no such limitation. In Overclocking...
User Manual
Page 12
...establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. Only USB2.0 ports support this feature. 16. ASRock Internet Flash searches for no-compromise visual quality. To improve heat dissipation, remember to dehumidify the system after regaining power. It also ... Intel® USB 3.0 ports are not supported by Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP 64-bit. It fully utilizes the memory space that is not recommended to extend their BIOS without fear of HyperFormance technology, VIRTU Universal MVP improves game performance by enabling "Dehumidifi...
...establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. Only USB2.0 ports support this feature. 16. ASRock Internet Flash searches for no-compromise visual quality. To improve heat dissipation, remember to dehumidify the system after regaining power. It also ... Intel® USB 3.0 ports are not supported by Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP 64-bit. It fully utilizes the memory space that is not recommended to extend their BIOS without fear of HyperFormance technology, VIRTU Universal MVP improves game performance by enabling "Dehumidifi...
User Manual
Page 14
... SATA3_0_1 SATA3_A3_A4 SATA3_A1_A2 ErP/EuP Ready PCI Express 3.0 CHA_FAN3 SLI/XFIRE_PWR1 PCIE1 X X Fast USB Fast LAN PCIE2 LAN PHY PCIE3 USB3_11_12 USB3_9_10 Super I/O PCIE4 Z77 Extreme9 XFast RAM PCIE5 MINI_PCIE1 PCIE6 WiFi+BT Module CMOS Battery AUDIO CODEC RoHS HDMI_SPDIF1 1 1 HD_AUDIO1 IR1 COM1 1 1 PCIE7 FRONT_1394 CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 1 USB6_7 1... Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2, Black) 22 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 44 PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1, Black) 23 SPI Flash Memory (64Mb) 45 SLI / XFIRE Power Connector 24 Dr. Debug 46 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 14
... SATA3_0_1 SATA3_A3_A4 SATA3_A1_A2 ErP/EuP Ready PCI Express 3.0 CHA_FAN3 SLI/XFIRE_PWR1 PCIE1 X X Fast USB Fast LAN PCIE2 LAN PHY PCIE3 USB3_11_12 USB3_9_10 Super I/O PCIE4 Z77 Extreme9 XFast RAM PCIE5 MINI_PCIE1 PCIE6 WiFi+BT Module CMOS Battery AUDIO CODEC RoHS HDMI_SPDIF1 1 1 HD_AUDIO1 IR1 COM1 1 1 PCIE7 FRONT_1394 CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 1 USB6_7 1... Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2, Black) 22 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 44 PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1, Black) 23 SPI Flash Memory (64Mb) 45 SLI / XFIRE Power Connector 24 Dr. Debug 46 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 14
User Manual
Page 23
...slots. 1. For optimal compatibility and stability while overclocking memory frequency, it is not allowed to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology. 3. 2.5 Installation of memory modules in DDR3_A1 and DDR3_A2, it is unable to install one memory module or three memory modules are installed in Dual Channel A (DDR3_A1 ... DDR3 DIMMs in Dual Channel B (DDR3_A2 and DDR3_ B2; If only one memory module on DDR3_B2 slot or two memory modules on this motherboard. see p.14 No. 7), so that Dual Channel Memory Technology can be damaged. 5. If you to install identical DDR3 DIMMs in the...
...slots. 1. For optimal compatibility and stability while overclocking memory frequency, it is not allowed to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology. 3. 2.5 Installation of memory modules in DDR3_A1 and DDR3_A2, it is unable to install one memory module or three memory modules are installed in Dual Channel A (DDR3_A1 ... DDR3 DIMMs in Dual Channel B (DDR3_A2 and DDR3_ B2; If only one memory module on DDR3_B2 slot or two memory modules on this motherboard. see p.14 No. 7), so that Dual Channel Memory Technology can be damaged. 5. If you to install identical DDR3 DIMMs in the...
User Manual
Page 42
... of surround display feature. Install the PCI Express VGA cards on the I/O panel. Please refer to the corresponding connectors of "Share Memory", [Auto], will be your system. Then connect other monitor cables to page 25 for proper expansion card installation procedures. 2. Click... the "Identify" button to enable the function of the system memory. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB] to display a large number on PCI Express VGA...
... of surround display feature. Install the PCI Express VGA cards on the I/O panel. Please refer to the corresponding connectors of "Share Memory", [Auto], will be your system. Then connect other monitor cables to page 25 for proper expansion card installation procedures. 2. Click... the "Identify" button to enable the function of the system memory. Enter "Share Memory" option to adjust the memory capability to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB] to display a large number on PCI Express VGA...
User Manual
Page 55
... specific) OEM pre-memory initialization codes Memory initialization. Configuring memory Memory initialization (other) Reserved for ASL Memory Installed CPU post-memory initialization is started CPU post-memory initialization. Boot Strap Processor (BSP) selection CPU post-memory initialization. Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data reading Memory initialization. Programming memory timing information Memory initialization. Cache initialization CPU post-memory initialization. Reset type...
... specific) OEM pre-memory initialization codes Memory initialization. Configuring memory Memory initialization (other) Reserved for ASL Memory Installed CPU post-memory initialization is started CPU post-memory initialization. Boot Strap Processor (BSP) selection CPU post-memory initialization. Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data reading Memory initialization. Programming memory timing information Memory initialization. Cache initialization CPU post-memory initialization. Reset type...
User Manual
Page 56
... Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) Post-Memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) OEM post memory initialization codes DXE IPL is started Memory initialization error. SPD reading has failed Memory initialization error. No usable memory detected Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU type or Speed CPU mismatch CPU...
... Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) Post-Memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) OEM post memory initialization codes DXE IPL is started Memory initialization error. SPD reading has failed Memory initialization error. No usable memory detected Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU type or Speed CPU mismatch CPU...
User Manual
Page 74
... Plane Current Limit Use this item to enable or disable Intel Turbo Boost Mode Technology. The default value is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. 74 The default value is maintained. Intel Turbo Boost Technology Use this item to enable/disable CPU...
... Plane Current Limit Use this item to enable or disable Intel Turbo Boost Mode Technology. The default value is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. 74 The default value is maintained. Intel Turbo Boost Technology Use this item to enable/disable CPU...
User Manual
Page 79
... option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. The default value is an enhancement 79 No-Execute Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is [Auto]. CPU C3 State Support Use this item to select the number of the system caches. CPU Thermal Throttling You...
... option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. The default value is an enhancement 79 No-Execute Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is [Auto]. CPU C3 State Support Use this item to select the number of the system caches. CPU Thermal Throttling You...
User Manual
Page 80
This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology. Intel Virtualization Technology When this option is set to... data pages from being used by Vanderpool Technology. Hardware Prefetcher Use this item to execute codes. An IA-32 processor with "No Execute (NX) Memory Protection" can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by malicious software to turn on /off the MLC streamer prefetcher. Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Use this...
This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology. Intel Virtualization Technology When this option is set to... data pages from being used by Vanderpool Technology. Hardware Prefetcher Use this item to execute codes. An IA-32 processor with "No Execute (NX) Memory Protection" can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by malicious software to turn on /off the MLC streamer prefetcher. Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Use this...
User Manual
Page 81
...is [Auto]. The default value of this option. The default value is [Enabled]. Deep Render Standby Use this to set onboard VGA share memory feature. The default value is [Enabled]. The default value is [PCI Express]. 3.4.2 North Bridge Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter This allows you to... by Internal Graphics Device. Render Standby Use this to select [Onboard] or [PCI Express] as the boot graphic adapter priority. Share Memory This allows you to enable or disable Render Standby by Internal Graphics Device. If you to enable or disable IGPU Multi-Moniter. The...
...is [Auto]. The default value of this option. The default value is [Enabled]. Deep Render Standby Use this to set onboard VGA share memory feature. The default value is [Enabled]. The default value is [PCI Express]. 3.4.2 North Bridge Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter This allows you to... by Internal Graphics Device. Render Standby Use this to select [Onboard] or [PCI Express] as the boot graphic adapter priority. Share Memory This allows you to enable or disable Render Standby by Internal Graphics Device. If you to enable or disable IGPU Multi-Moniter. The...
Quick Installation Guide
Page 2
... SATA3_A1_A2 ErP/EuP Ready PCI Express 3.0 CHA_FAN3 SLI/XFIRE_PWR1 PCIE1 X X Fast USB Fast LAN PCIE2 LAN PHY PCIE3 USB3_11_12 USB3_9_10 Super I/O PCIE4 Z77 Extreme9 XFast RAM PCIE5 MINI_PCIE1 PCIE6 WiFi+BT Module CMOS Battery AUDIO CODEC RoHS HDMI_SPDIF1 1 1 HD_AUDIO1 IR1 COM1 1 1 PCIE7 FRONT_1394 CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 1 ...x16 Slot (PCIE2, Black) 22 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 44 PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1, Black) 23 SPI Flash Memory (64Mb) 45 SLI / XFIRE Power Connector 24 Dr. Debug 46 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) English 2 ASRock Z77 Extreme9 Motherboard
... SATA3_A1_A2 ErP/EuP Ready PCI Express 3.0 CHA_FAN3 SLI/XFIRE_PWR1 PCIE1 X X Fast USB Fast LAN PCIE2 LAN PHY PCIE3 USB3_11_12 USB3_9_10 Super I/O PCIE4 Z77 Extreme9 XFast RAM PCIE5 MINI_PCIE1 PCIE6 WiFi+BT Module CMOS Battery AUDIO CODEC RoHS HDMI_SPDIF1 1 1 HD_AUDIO1 IR1 COM1 1 1 PCIE7 FRONT_1394 CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 1 ...x16 Slot (PCIE2, Black) 22 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 44 PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1, Black) 23 SPI Flash Memory (64Mb) 45 SLI / XFIRE Power Connector 24 Dr. Debug 46 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) English 2 ASRock Z77 Extreme9 Motherboard
Quick Installation Guide
Page 8
... Bridge CPU. Digi Power Design - 8 + 4 Power Phase Design - Intel® Z77 - Supports DDR3 3000+(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/ 1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory - PCIE1/ PCIE3/PCIE5/PCIE7: x16/0/16/0 or x8/8/8/8 mode) (see CAUTION 3) ...Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® InsiderTM, Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 English 8 ASRock Z77 Extreme9 Motherboard Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics - Supports Intel® Rapid Start Technology and Smart Connect Technology - Supports...
... Bridge CPU. Digi Power Design - 8 + 4 Power Phase Design - Intel® Z77 - Supports DDR3 3000+(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/ 1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory - PCIE1/ PCIE3/PCIE5/PCIE7: x16/0/16/0 or x8/8/8/8 mode) (see CAUTION 3) ...Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® InsiderTM, Intel® HD Graphics 2500/4000 English 8 ASRock Z77 Extreme9 Motherboard Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics - Supports Intel® Rapid Start Technology and Smart Connect Technology - Supports...
Quick Installation Guide
Page 9
... monitor is required) (see CAUTION 7) 9 ASRock Z77 Extreme9 Motherboard English Supports THX TruStudioTM - Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with HDMI port - 7.1 CH HD Audio with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU. Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 11 with Content Protection (Realtek ALC898 Audio Codec) - Max. shared memory 1760MB (see CAUTION 5) - resolution up...
... monitor is required) (see CAUTION 7) 9 ASRock Z77 Extreme9 Motherboard English Supports THX TruStudioTM - Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with HDMI port - 7.1 CH HD Audio with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU. Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 11 with Content Protection (Realtek ALC898 Audio Codec) - Max. shared memory 1760MB (see CAUTION 5) - resolution up...
Quick Installation Guide
Page 12
... 3 speed. If you can save your system. The maximum shared memory size is an all-in the support CD. 2. HBR is no such limitation. In IES (Intelligent Energy 12 ASRock Z77 Extreme9 Motherboard English CAUTION! 1. About the settings of "Hyper Threading Technology",... please check page 79 of memory modules on page 3 for proper installation. 3. ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is defined by ...
... 3 speed. If you can save your system. The maximum shared memory size is an all-in the support CD. 2. HBR is no such limitation. In IES (Intelligent Energy 12 ASRock Z77 Extreme9 Motherboard English CAUTION! 1. About the settings of "Hyper Threading Technology",... please check page 79 of memory modules on page 3 for proper installation. 3. ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is defined by ...