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... Functions 47 2.19.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 48 2.20 DTS Operation Guide (For X48TurboTwins-WiFi Only) . 50 2.21 Untied Overclocking Technology 51 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 52 3.1 Introduction 52 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 52 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 53 3.2 Main Screen 53 3.3 Advanced Screen 54 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 55 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 57...
... Functions 47 2.19.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 48 2.20 DTS Operation Guide (For X48TurboTwins-WiFi Only) . 50 2.21 Untied Overclocking Technology 51 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 52 3.1 Introduction 52 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 52 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 53 3.2 Main Screen 53 3.3 Advanced Screen 54 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 55 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 57...
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... 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock X48TurboTwins-WiFi / X48TurboTwins motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to BIOS setup and information of this manual will be subject to the hardware installation. Chapter...
... 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock X48TurboTwins-WiFi / X48TurboTwins motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to BIOS setup and information of this manual will be subject to the hardware installation. Chapter...
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... Software (Trial Version) - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in header - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - O. Rear Panel I/O Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature ASRock 1394_SPDIF I . Supports jumperfree - Supports I /O Plus - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 6 x Ready-to-Use...
... Software (Trial Version) - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker/Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/ Line in header - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - O. Rear Panel I/O Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature ASRock 1394_SPDIF I . Supports jumperfree - Supports I /O Plus - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 6 x Ready-to-Use...
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... Sensing Monitor - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) Hardware - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in advance. CPU Quiet Fan - It ...installation. 5. Please check the table below for possible damage caused by overclocking. About the setting of your PC in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. Overclocking may affect your own risk and expense. This ...
... Sensing Monitor - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) Hardware - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in advance. CPU Quiet Fan - It ...installation. 5. Please check the table below for possible damage caused by overclocking. About the setting of your PC in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. Overclocking may affect your own risk and expense. This ...
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...SATAII Connector (SATAII_5 (Port4), Orange) 24 Front Panel IEEE 1394 Header (FRONT_1394) 25 DeskExpress Hot Plug Detection Header (IR1) 26 SPI BIOS Chip 27 Floppy Connector (FLOPPY1) 28 COM Port Header (COM1) 29 WiFi Header (WiFi) 30 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1) ...DDR3_B2 (64 bit, 240-pin module) IDE1 Super I/O PCIE3 AUDIO CODEC 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 CD1 1 HD_AUDIO1 PCI1 RoHS PCI2 WIFI PCI3 1 COM1 FLOPPY1 8Mb BIOS Intel CMOS ICH9R Battery VIA VT6308S USB8_9 1394a 1 SATAII_5 (Port4) SATAII_6 (Port5) SATAII_1 (Port0) SATAII_2 (Port1) CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 IR1 1 FRONT_1394 1 ...
...SATAII Connector (SATAII_5 (Port4), Orange) 24 Front Panel IEEE 1394 Header (FRONT_1394) 25 DeskExpress Hot Plug Detection Header (IR1) 26 SPI BIOS Chip 27 Floppy Connector (FLOPPY1) 28 COM Port Header (COM1) 29 WiFi Header (WiFi) 30 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1) ...DDR3_B2 (64 bit, 240-pin module) IDE1 Super I/O PCIE3 AUDIO CODEC 1 HDMI_SPDIF1 1 CD1 1 HD_AUDIO1 PCI1 RoHS PCI2 WIFI PCI3 1 COM1 FLOPPY1 8Mb BIOS Intel CMOS ICH9R Battery VIA VT6308S USB8_9 1394a 1 SATAII_5 (Port4) SATAII_6 (Port5) SATAII_1 (Port0) SATAII_2 (Port1) CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 IR1 1 FRONT_1394 1 ...
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...Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.11 No. 1) 1_2 +5V 2_3 +5VSB Short pin2, pin3 to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. The data in CMOS. 2.9 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is placed on these ...whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. Jumper Setting Description PS2_USB_PWR1 (see p.11, No. 13) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. However, please do the clearCMOS action. 26 If you need to enable +5VSB (standby) for PS/2 or USB wake up the system first, and ...
...Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.11 No. 1) 1_2 +5V 2_3 +5VSB Short pin2, pin3 to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up events. The data in CMOS. 2.9 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is placed on these ...whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. Jumper Setting Description PS2_USB_PWR1 (see p.11, No. 13) 1_2 2_3 Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. However, please do the clearCMOS action. 26 If you need to enable +5VSB (standby) for PS/2 or USB wake up the system first, and ...
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... No. 38) 1_2 FSB3 FSB2 1_2 FSB1 1_2 Default When you mount a FSB800 or FSB1066 CPU, and try to overclock to FSB1333 or FSB1600 (by BIOS setting) you may face the problem, that DRAM frequency will be strapped at higher frequency, so the DRAM can work at lower frequency. Please short...
... No. 38) 1_2 FSB3 FSB2 1_2 FSB1 1_2 Default When you mount a FSB800 or FSB1066 CPU, and try to overclock to FSB1333 or FSB1600 (by BIOS setting) you may face the problem, that DRAM frequency will be strapped at higher frequency, so the DRAM can work at lower frequency. Please short...
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... (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see p.11 No. 25) IRTX +5VSB Hotplug# 1 GND IRRX This header supports the Hot Plug detection function for ASRock DeskExpress. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to OUT2_L. If you use WiFi+AP functin on this motherboard, this picture... for proper installation. D. You don't need to connect them for HD audio panel only. Enter BIOS Setup Utility. F. DeskExpress Hot Plug Detection Header (5-pin IR1) (see p.11 No. 30) GND PRESENCE# MIC_RET OUT_RET 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R...
... (9-pin HD_AUDIO1) (see p.11 No. 25) IRTX +5VSB Hotplug# 1 GND IRRX This header supports the Hot Plug detection function for ASRock DeskExpress. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to OUT2_L. If you use WiFi+AP functin on this motherboard, this picture... for proper installation. D. You don't need to connect them for HD audio panel only. Enter BIOS Setup Utility. F. DeskExpress Hot Plug Detection Header (5-pin IR1) (see p.11 No. 30) GND PRESENCE# MIC_RET OUT_RET 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R...
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... external interface. Therefore, on the basis of USB 2.0 is up to 400Mb/s. How to IDE mode, Hot Plug function is eSATAII? Currently, on and in BIOS setup to AHCI or RAID mode, Hot Plug function is up to exchange drives easily. Therefore, you may simply plug your SATAII hard disk. This... eSATAII ports while the system is power-on the market, the data transfer rate of the advantageous transfer speed and the facilitating mobile capability, in BIOS setup to install eSATAII?
... external interface. Therefore, on the basis of USB 2.0 is up to 400Mb/s. How to IDE mode, Hot Plug function is eSATAII? Currently, on and in BIOS setup to AHCI or RAID mode, Hot Plug function is up to exchange drives easily. Therefore, you may simply plug your SATAII hard disk. This... eSATAII ports while the system is power-on the market, the data transfer rate of the advantageous transfer speed and the facilitating mobile capability, in BIOS setup to install eSATAII?
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...procedures according to the OS you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive, and press . Please follow the order from up BIOS. Since Windows® 2000 RAID / AHCI driver is not provided by the chipset vendor, RAID / AHCI functions are not supported under Windows®...; XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you will see the message on your system. WARNING! Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. During POST at the beginning of system boot-up, press key, and then a window for boot devices selection...
...procedures according to the OS you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive, and press . Please follow the order from up BIOS. Since Windows® 2000 RAID / AHCI driver is not provided by the chipset vendor, RAID / AHCI functions are not supported under Windows®...; XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions If you will see the message on your system. WARNING! Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. During POST at the beginning of system boot-up, press key, and then a window for boot devices selection...
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... Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the installation CD. 4. Begin Windows® setup by using "RAID Installation Guide" to set up system BIOS as step 2 of Windows® XP / Windows® XP-64bit OS, if you need to set RAID configuration. Before you install.
... Windows® environment, please install SATA / SATAII drivers from the installation CD. 4. Begin Windows® setup by using "RAID Installation Guide" to set up system BIOS as step 2 of Windows® XP / Windows® XP-64bit OS, if you need to set RAID configuration. Before you install.
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...insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to continue the installation. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow below steps. After the installation of Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM...; VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" will be installed to your system as ", please set RAID configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set the option to [RAID]. Insert the Windows® VistaTM...
...insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to continue the installation. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow below steps. After the installation of Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM...; VistaTM 64-bit OS) After that "Intel Matrix Storage Manager" will be installed to your system as ", please set RAID configuration. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. STEP 2: Use "RAID Installation Guide" to set the option to [RAID]. Insert the Windows® VistaTM...
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... Intel® AHCI driver. Windows XP)" for Windows® XP 64bit. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up BIOS. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to the mode you choose and the OS you install. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII... devices with NCQ function STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set the option to [IDE]. Since Windows® 2000 RAID / ...
... Intel® AHCI driver. Windows XP)" for Windows® XP 64bit. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII devices without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up BIOS. At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to the mode you choose and the OS you install. Using SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII... devices with NCQ function STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set the option to [IDE]. Since Windows® 2000 RAID / ...
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... insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to continue the installation. A. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow below message when you install the AHCI driver from our support CD, ...If you want to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set...
... insert Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit optical disk into the optical drive again to continue the installation. A. page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into the optical drive to boot your system, and follow below message when you install the AHCI driver from our support CD, ...If you want to install Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1: Set up BIOS. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. B. Set "SATAII Configuration" to [Enhanced], and then in the option "Configure SATAII as ", please set...
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.... 51 Please refer to the warning on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the selection from [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. 2.21 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during...
.... 51 Please refer to the warning on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the selection from [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. 2.21 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during...
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... exactly match what you see on your system. Please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will continue with the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may also restart by pressing the reset button on the... menu bar, and then press to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on the motherboard stores the...
... exactly match what you see on your system. Please press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise, POST will continue with the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may also restart by pressing the reset button on the... menu bar, and then press to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by pressing + + , or by turning the system off and then back on the motherboard stores the...
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... or [-] to specify the system time. 3.1.2Navigation Keys Please check the following table for all the settings To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the... Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. X48TurboTwins-WiFi Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Wed 04/23/2008] BIOS Version : X48TurboTwins-WiFi P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8200 @ 2.66GHz (...
... or [-] to specify the system time. 3.1.2Navigation Keys Please check the following table for all the settings To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the... Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. X48TurboTwins-WiFi Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Wed 04/23/2008] BIOS Version : X48TurboTwins-WiFi P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8200 @ 2.66GHz (...
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Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in this section, you may cause system to malfunction. 54 Use [+] or [-] ... Configuration, and USB Configuration. System Time [Hour:Minute:Second] Use this item to select a field. X48TurboTwins Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Wed 04/23/2008] BIOS Version : X48TurboTwins P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8200 @ 2.66GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2666MHz...
Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings WARNING : Setting wrong values in this section, you may cause system to malfunction. 54 Use [+] or [-] ... Configuration, and USB Configuration. System Time [Hour:Minute:Second] Use this item to select a field. X48TurboTwins Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Wed 04/23/2008] BIOS Version : X48TurboTwins P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8200 @ 2.66GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 2666MHz...
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... is enabled. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of this option to adjust PCIE frequency. If you select [I .O.T.]. Intel (R) Virtualization tech. 3.3.1CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Spread Spectrum Ratio Actual Value [Auto] [333] [100] [Enabled...
... is enabled. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of this option to adjust PCIE frequency. If you select [I .O.T.]. Intel (R) Virtualization tech. 3.3.1CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Spread Spectrum Ratio Actual Value [Auto] [333] [100] [Enabled...
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Memory Remap Feature Use this option is [Disabled]. Configuration options for DDR3 memory modules. 3.3.2Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Configuration Memory Remap Feature DRAM Frequency Flexibility Option DRAM tCL DRAM tRCD DRAM tRP DRAM tRAS DRAM Command Rate Primary Graphics ...
Memory Remap Feature Use this option is [Disabled]. Configuration options for DDR3 memory modules. 3.3.2Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Configuration Memory Remap Feature DRAM Frequency Flexibility Option DRAM tCL DRAM tRCD DRAM tRP DRAM tRAS DRAM Command Rate Primary Graphics ...