Magnavox G43TWINS-FULLHD user manual Introduction, Package Contents

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Chapter 1: Introduction

Thank you for purchasing ASRock G43Twins-FullHDmotherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality control. It de- livers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock’s commit- ment to quality and endurance.

In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of the motherboard and step-by-step guide to the hardware installation. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to BIOS setup and information of the Support CD.

Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of this manual will be subject to change without notice. In case any modifications of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com

If you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for specific information about the model you are using. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp

1.1 Package Contents

ASRock G43Twins-FullHDMotherboard

(Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 9.6-in, 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock G43Twins-FullHDQuick Installation Guide ASRock G43Twins-FullHDSupport CD

One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for a 3.5-in Floppy Drive

One Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional)

One Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cable (Optional) One “ASRock GLAN_8CH I/O” I/O Panel Shield One ASRock DVI_DisplayPort Card

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Contents G43Twins-FullHD Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Software Support Introduction Package ContentsSpecifications Bios Feature ConnectorUnique Feature Rear Panel I/OFCC, CE, Whql CertificationsPage CPU DVD ATXPWR1 Motherboard LayoutTable for Audio Output Connection ASRock GLAN8CH I/OASRock DVIDisplayPort Card Specifications Screw Holes Pre-installation PrecautionsCPU Installation Page Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink DDR3A1 DDR3B1 Installation of Memory Modules DimmInstalling a Dimm Pcie slots Installing an expansion cardExpansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots DisplayPort DVI-D port Installation of ASRock DVIDisplayPort CardPCIE2 slot Hdcp Function What is HDCP?PS2USBPWR1 Jumpers SetupFSB1066 / DDR2 IDE1 Onboard Headers and ConnectorsUSB 2.0 Headers Internal Audio Connectors Chassis Fan Connector Western Digital Sataii Hard Disk Setup GuideHot Plug Function for Sata / Sataii HDDs What is Hot Plug Function?Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug Sata / Sataii HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation GuideHow to Hot Unplug a Sata / Sataii HDD How to Hot Plug a Sata / Sataii HDDMake a Sata / Sataii Driver Diskette Driver Installation GuideUsing Sata / Sataii HDDs with NCQ function Set Up Bios Install Windows VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system Using Sata / Sataii HDDs without NCQ function Set up BiosInstall Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system Untied Overclocking Technology Bios Menu Bar Main Screen Navigation KeysSmart Screen Overclock Mode CPU ConfigurationCPU Configuration Overclock Mode AutoCPU Frequency MHz Boot Failure GuardPcie Frequency MHz Spread SpectrumChipset Configuration Dram tRAS Dram tCLDram tRP Dram tRCDDram CH1 tRD Phase Adjust Dram CH0 tRD Phase AdjustPavp Mode Dvmt Mode SelectFront Panel OnBoard HD AudioCD-In OnBoard LanAcpi Configuration Sataii Configuration IDE ConfigurationSataii Configuration Enhanced Acpi Hpet TableLBA/Large Mode IDE Device ConfigurationPIO Mode Block Multi-Sector TransferPCIPnP Configuration Super IO Configuration Floppy ConfigurationOnBoard Floppy Controller Serial Port AddressUSB Controller Enabled USB ConfigurationUSB Controller USB 2.0 SupportHardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Target CPU TemperatureCPU Quiet Fan Target Fan SpeedBoot Settings Configuration Boot ScreenFull Screen Logo AddOn ROM DisplayBoot From Onboard LAN Boot LogoBoot Up Num-Lock Security ScreenExit Screen Would you like to save current setting user defaults?Discard Changes and Exit Discard ChangesSupport CD Information Install Operating SystemRunning The Support CD Drivers Menu