ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D manual Software Support

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3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY

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3.1

Introduction

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3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar

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3.1.2 Navigation Keys

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3.2

Main Screen

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3.3

Advanced Screen

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3.3.1 CPU Configuration

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3.3.2 Chipset Configuration

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3.3.3 ACPI Configuration

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3.3.4 IDE Configuration

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3.3.5 PCIPnP Configuration

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3.3.6 Floppy Configuration

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3.3.7 Super IO Configuration

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3.3.8 USB Configuration

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3.4

Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen

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3.5

Boot Screen

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3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration

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3.6

Security Screen

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3.7

Exit Screen

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4 Software Support

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4.1

Install Operating System

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4.2

Support CD Information

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4.2.1 Running Support CD

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4.2.2 Drivers Menu

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4.2.3 Utilities Menu

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4.2.4 Contact Information

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Contents 4Core1600Twins-P35D Copyright Notice DisclaimerContents Software Support Package Contents IntroductionSpecifications Connector Bios FeatureUnique Feature Support CDPage Page CPU Motherboard Layout RoHSLAN Port LED Indications ASRock 8CHeSATAII I/O PlusTable for Audio Output Connection Pre-installation Precautions Screw HolesCPU Installation Page Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Yellow Slot Orange Slot Memory modules Installation of Memory Modules DimmGreen Slot Memory modules Page Installing a Dimm Installing an expansion card Expansion Slots PCI, PCI Express, and AGI Express SlotsCrossFireTM Operation Guide AGI Express slot PCI ExpressEnjoy the benefit of CrossFireTM What graphics cards work with CrossFireTM?CrossFireTM Bridge For Windows XP OS Install the required drivers to your systemFor Windows VistaTM OS You can freely enjoy the benefit of CrossFireTM feature Surround Display Feature\ Surround Display Information Jumpers Setup PS2USBPWR112Default FSB1 JumperFSB2 Jumper FSB3 JumperOnboard Headers and Connectors FDD connectorPrimary IDE connector Blue Connect the black endESATAII Connector This eSATAII connector Connector on this motherboardConnector and eSATAII ConnectorInternal Audio Connectors DeskExpress Hot Plug Detection HeaderIRTXATX Power Connector System Panel HeaderATX 12V Power Connector Install Hdmi VGA card driver to your system Hdmispdif Header Connection GuideWhat is eSATAII? ESATAII Interface IntroductionPage 5Gb/s 1500Mb/s Ieee 400Mb/s USB 480Mb/sESATAII/SATAII 0Gb/s 3000Mb/s Sataii hard disk may fail to run at Sataii mode Sataii Hard Disk Setup GuideWestern Digital What is Hot Plug Function? Hot Plug Function for Sata / Sataii HDDs and eSATAII DevicesSata / Sataii HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide Points of attention, before you process the Hot PlugHow to Hot Plug a Sata / Sataii HDD How to Hot Unplug a Sata / Sataii HDDDriver Installation Guide Sataii as, please set the option to AhciMake a Sata / Sataii Driver Diskette Drivers into the floppy disketteInstall Windows VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system Install Windows 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS on your systemSataii as, please set the option to IDE Untied Overclocking Technology Bios Menu Bar Navigation Keys Main ScreenTo jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen System Time HourMinuteSecondMonitor Boot Security Exit CPU ConfigurationAdvanced Screen MainCPU Configuration Enhance Halt State Intel R Virtualization techCPU Thermal Throttling No-Excute Memory ProtectionMemory Remap Feature Dram RAS# to CAS# DelayDram Frequency Flexibility OptionDram Rcomp Setting Dram RAS# Activate to PrechargePrimary Graphics Adapter OnBoard HD AudioAcpi Configuration Sataii Configuration Sataii Configuration EnhancedAcpi Hpet Table V02.54 C Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, IncIDE Device Configuration LBA/Large ModePIO Mode Block Multi-Sector TransferPCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration Super IO ConfigurationOnBoard Floppy Controller Serial Port AddressParallel Port Mode ECP Mode DMA ChannelParallel Port Address EPP VersionUse this item to enable or disable the USB 2.0 support Hardware Health Event Monitoring ScreenUSB Controller USB 2.0 SupportBoot Screen Target CPU Temperature CCPU Quiet Fan Tolerance CBoot Settings Configuration Boot From Onboard LANBoot Up Num-Lock Security ScreenLoad Optimal Defaults Exit ScreenSave Changes and Exit Discard Changes and ExitInstall Operating System Support CD InformationRunning The Support CD Drivers Menu

4CORE1600TWINS-P35D specifications

The ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D motherboard is a powerful and versatile option designed for enthusiasts looking to build a robust Intel-based system. Aimed primarily at gamers and power users, the motherboard features the Intel P35 chipset, which supports a variety of Intel processors, including the Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad series. This compatibility allows users to achieve high performance, making it an excellent choice for both gaming and everyday computing tasks.

One of the standout features of the ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D is its support for dual-channel DDR2 memory. It can accommodate up to 8GB of RAM, providing ample memory capacity for multitasking and demanding applications. The motherboard supports memory speeds of up to 800 MHz, enabling quick data processing and smoother performance during memory-intensive tasks. Moreover, the board is equipped with four DIMM slots, allowing for flexible memory configuration and future upgrades.

The ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D also boasts an impressive set of expansion slots, including PCI Express x16 slots, which are crucial for modern graphics cards. This feature enables users to take advantage of cutting-edge graphics technology, essential for gaming and graphic design applications. Additionally, the motherboard includes several PCI slots for older hardware, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals.

For storage, the motherboard provides multiple SATA ports with support for RAID configurations, facilitating enhanced data redundancy and performance. The ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D supports both SATA II and SATA I devices, catering to various storage needs. Its integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller also ensures fast and reliable network connectivity for online gaming and data transfers.

Furthermore, the motherboard includes a comprehensive list of connectivity options, including USB 2.0 ports, a parallel port, and audio jacks, making it easy to connect peripherals and external devices. Its onboard audio provides decent sound quality, enhancing the overall user experience.

In terms of design, the ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D features a user-friendly BIOS interface that allows users to tweak performance settings, monitor system health, and configure hardware options easily. The layout of the motherboard is designed to maximize airflow and keep components cool, promoting reliability during high-performance tasks.

In summary, the ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D is a feature-rich motherboard that caters to various user needs, from gaming to productivity. With its robust chipset, memory support, and numerous expansion options, it remains a solid choice for those looking to build a reliable and powerful Intel-based system.
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