ASRock 970 Extreme4 manual Contents

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Contents

1.

Introduction

5

 

1.1

Package Contents

5

 

1.2

Specif cations

6

 

1.3

Motherboard Layout

12

 

1.4

I/O Panel

13

2.

Installation

15

 

Pre-installation Precautions

15

 

2.1

CPU Installation

16

 

2.2

Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink

16

 

2.3

Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)

17

 

2.4

Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)

19

 

2.5

SLITM Operation Guide

20

2.6CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM

 

Operation Guide

23

2.7

Surround Display Information

28

2.8

ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide

29

2.9

Jumpers Setup

30

2.10

Onboard Headers and Connectors

31

2.11

Smart Switches

36

2.12

Dr. Debug

37

2.13

Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation

41

2.14

Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs

41

2.15

SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Operation Guide 42

2.16

Driver Installation Guide

44

2.17

Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP /

 

 

XP 64-bit With RAID Functions

44

 

2.17.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID

 

 

Functions

44

 

2.17.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit

 

 

With RAID Functions

45

2.18

Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP /

 

 

XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions

46

 

2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID

 

 

Functions

46

 

2.18.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit

 

 

Without RAID Functions

47

2.19

Untied Overclocking Technology

47

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Contents Extreme4 Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Super IO Conf guration Acpi Conf guration USB Conf guration Install Operating SystemUefi Menu Bar CPU Conf gurationIntroduction Package ContentsSpecifications Rear Panel I/O ConnectorSmart Switch Bios FeatureMonitor Unique FeatureSupport CD HardwarePage Page Page Socket Motherboard LayoutI/O Panel LAN Port LED IndicationsTable for Audio Output Connection Pri Pre-installation Precautions InstallationCPU Installation Installation of CPU Fan and HeatsinkTo indicate that it is locked Installation of Memory Modules Dimm Dual Channel Memory ConfigurationsBlue Slot Installing a Dimm Installing an expansion card Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express SlotsPcie Slots Requirements Slitm Operation GuideDriver Installation and Setup Double-click Nvidia Settings icon on your Windows taskbarFor Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS For Windows VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS Select Nvidia Control Panel tabSelect Control Panel tab Page CrossFire Bridge Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards CrossFireTM Bridge Install the required drivers to your system For Windows XP OSFor Windows 7 / VistaTM OS \ Surround Display Information Surround Display FeatureCIR sensors in different angles ASRock Smart Remote Installation GuideJumpers Setup Jumper SettingClear Cmos Jumper Are three USB 2.0 headers on Onboard Headers and ConnectorsSerial ATA3 Connectors USB 2.0 HeadersMotherboard. This USB USB 3.0 Header Besides two default USBOptional wireless transmitting One USB 3.0 header on thisSystem Panel Header Several system front panelFunctions Power off Power LED Header Please connect the chassisPower LED to this header to Indicate system power statusIeee 1394 Header Besides one default Ieee ATX Power Connector Please connect an ATX powerSupply to this connector ATX 12V Power ConnectorSmart Switches Status Code Description 12 Dr. DebugPage Page Page Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks InstallationWhat is Hot Plug Function? What is Hot Swap Function?Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation GuideHow to Hot Plug a SATA3 HDD Driver Installation Guide Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID FunctionsSet up Uefi \ RAID Installation Guide Use RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configurationInstalling Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions Untied Overclocking Technology Introduction Uefi Menu BarOperating System System Time HourMinuteSecond Navigation KeysMain Screen To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screenOC Tweaker Screen HT Bus Width Dram Timing Control Power Down EnableMultiplier/Voltage Change HT Bus SpeedRAS to RAS Delay tRRD RAS# to CAS# Delay tRCDCommand Rate CR Write Recovery Time tWRCPU Vdda Voltage Would you like to save current setting user defaults?NB Voltage HT VoltageInstant Flash Advanced ScreenEnhance Halt State C1E CPU ConfigurationCool ‘n’ Quiet Secure Virtual MachinePrimary Graphics Adapter North Bridge ConfigurationSouth Bridge Configuration Sata Controller Storage ConfigurationSata Mode Sata IDE Combined ModeInfrared Port Super IO ConfigurationSerial Port Serial Port AddressAcpi Configuration Acpi Hpet table USB Mouse Power OnLegacy USB Support USB ConfigurationUSB 2.0 Controller USB 3.0 ControllerChassis Fan 3 Setting CPU Fan 1 & 2 SettingChassis Fan 1 Setting Chassis Fan 2 SettingBoot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Drivers Menu Install Operating SystemSupport CD Information Running The Support CDInstalling OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB