ASRock 970 Extreme3 Support Question
ASRock 970 Extreme3 Support Question
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Question posted by Missuelit on September 6th, 2014
Asrock 970 Extreme3 Won't Start
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User Manual - Page 5
...;nd the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp
1.1 Package Contents
ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.6-in our support CD for purchasing ASRock 970 Extreme3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. 1.
To get better performance in...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 1
...cause undesired operation. CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP)... identification or explanation and to infringe.
All rights reserved.
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English Copyright Notice:
No part of this installation guide may be reproduced, transcribed...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 2
... Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2; Black)
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English Black) 35 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE3; Motherboard Layout
PS2 Mouse
PS2 Keyboard
Coaxial SPDIF
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Designed in Taipei
PCIE3
CMOS
X Fast LAN
BATTERY
AUDIO CODEC
Super I/O
PCIE4
970 Extreme3
ErP/EuP Ready
PCI1
RoHS
HD_AUDIO1
HDMI_SPDIF1
1
1
1
COM1
PCI2
IR1
1
1
USB_8_9
USB_6_7...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 3
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TABLE for Audio Output Connection
Audio Output Channels Front Speaker Rear Speaker Central / Bass Side Speaker
(No. 8)
(No. 5)
(No. 6)
(No. 4)
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English
3 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard Please refer to the LAN port. See the table below for the LAN port LED
indications. I/O Panel
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2
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7
5
8
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15 14 13
1 PS...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 4
English
4 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard
Please select "Mixer ToolBox"
, click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". Choose "2CH", "4CH", "6CH", or "8CH" and then you are allowed to select "...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 5
... might be updated, the content of the motherboard can be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp
1.1 Package Contents
ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.6-in our support CD for purchasing ASRock 970 Extreme3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. More detailed information...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 6
... slots - Supports THX TruStudioTM - All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality
Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Northbridge: AMD 970 - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X6 /
X4 / X3 / X2 (except 920...Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec) - Supports PXE
English
6 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard Supports 8-Core CPU - Supports CPU up to 140W -
Quick Installation Guide - Page 7
... - OEM and Trial; Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU, VCCM, NB, SB Voltage Multi-adjustment - OEM)
English
7 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 8 pin 12V power connector - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite - Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports) - 32Mb AMI UEFI...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 8
... (see CAUTION 14)
- Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP
/ XP 64-bit compliant
Certifications
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8 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control
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ASRock Instant Boot
- CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 13)
- Overclocking may affect your system stability, or even cause damage to the...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 9
... read "Untied Overclocking Technology" on page 27 for the compatible memory modules. In OC DNA, you can reduce the number of your friends. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com
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English Before you want to enjoy an instant performance boost. Due to adjust. Please check the table on the AM3/AM3+ CPU you...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 10
...off (or in touch with the ASRock SmartView utility that combines your most convenient computing environment.
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English ASRock On/Off Play Technology allows users ...motherboard also provides a free 3.5mm audio cable (optional) that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use ASRock SmartView feature, please make sure your OS version is the smart start...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 11
...CPU.
15. According to define the power consumption for more details.
11 ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard
English EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a provision regulated by European Union to...'s suggestion, the EuP ready power supply must meet EuP standard, an EuP ready motherboard and an EuP ready power supply are required. According to spray thermal grease between ...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 12
... to ensure that comes with the component. 5. Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard.
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English Before you install motherboard components or change any component. 2. Also remember to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Installation
This is detached from the wall socket before you install the...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 16
... PCI Express x16 graphics cards on PCIE2 slot.
2. Please connect a chassis fan to motherboard chassis fan connector (CHA_FAN1, CHA_FAN2 or CHA_FAN3) when using multiple graphics cards for later use... make sure that you start the installation. Step 2.
Replace the system cover.
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English Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is used for the card...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 28
... scroll through its test routines. The BIOS Setup program is a menu-driven program, which allows you start up the computer, please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus.
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English For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF fi...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 170
...; OS to be installed on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in AHCI Mode
This motherboard is an optical drive.) You can also press to launch boot menu at system...figuration > SATA Mode. 3. Please make sure to install the operating system. 1. Start Windows® installation.
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English Please follow below procedure to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP1 or ...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 173
...® 7 64-bit and VistaTM 64-bit OS. 173
ASRock 970 Extreme3 Motherboard
English During reboot, please press to Create.
14. Choose UEFI: SCSI
CD/DVD Drive.
* This option only shows on keyboard to exit Utility. 15. After set up Raid size, please click Start to enter Boot Manual. Choose Ld Size setting, and key...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 174
... need to following instructions to install OS. Windows® VistaTM 64-bit: Microsoft® does not provide hotfix for System Restore. Then Press "Ok".
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English 16. Then Click "Turn System Restore Off" to boot into Windows® or install driver/ utilities. Follow Windows® Installation Guide to fix this...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 175
Type "computer management" in the Start Menu, then press "Enter". b.
c.
Set "Startup type" to "Services and Applications>Services"; Go to "Disable" then Click "OK".
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English B. Disable "Volume Shadow Copy" service. a. Then double click "Volume Shadow Copy".
Quick Installation Guide - Page 176
... drivers and utilities. 17. After installing Windows® 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454.
(This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. Please start to boot.) D. D. Finish.
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English The Windows® will install this link:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505454/ B. E. Please request the hotfix KB2505454 thru this hot...
