ASRock IMB-A160-H manual Introduction, Package Contents

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1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing ASRock IMB-A160-H /IMB-A160motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design con- forming to ASRock’s commitment to quality and endurance.

In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contains the introduction of the mother- board and step-by-step hardware installation guide. Chapter 3 and 4 con- tains the configuration guide of 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’s web- site without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock’s 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 IMB-A160-H / IMB-A160 Motherboard

(Mini-ITX Form Factor: 6.7-in x 6.7-in, 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm) ASRock IMB-A160-H /IMB-A160Quick Installation Guide ASRock IMB-A160-H /IMB-A160Support CD

2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables

1 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cables

1 x I/O Panel Shield

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Contents IMB-A160-H Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Uefi Setup Utility Introduction Package ContentsSpecifications Bios Feature ConnectorsRear Panel I/O Support CDPage ASRock Instant Flash Unique FeaturesASRock Crashless Bios IMB-A160 Motherboard LayoutLvds for IMB-A160 only LAN Port LED Indications I/O PanelPre-installation Precautions InstallationInstalling Memory Modules Dimm Expansion Slots PCI Express Slots Installing an Expansion CardInstalling Sata Hard Disks Power Connectors Pwrbtn Power Switch Installing the System PanelReset Reset Switch Pled System Power LEDPin LPT1 See p.10, No Onboard Headers and ConnectorsPIN CPU Fan Connector Inverter Power Control Header Optional Digital Input / Output Pin Header Jumpers Setup PWR-On Mode Jumper AT Mode Set Up Uefi Operating System SetupUsing Ahci Mode Using Ahci Mode Set Up Uefi Use RAID Installation Guide to set the RAID configuration Running The Support CD Installing DriversDrivers Menu Utilities MenuHot Plug / Hot Swap Operation Guide What is Hot Plug and Hot Swap?Hot Plug and Hot Swap for Hard Disk Drives Points for attention, before you process Hot Plug / Hot Swap Step How to Hot Plug / Hot Swap a HDDHow to Hot Unplug / Hot Swap a HDD Uefi Menu Bar IntroductionNavigation Keys Main Screen Advanced Screen Cool ‘n’ Quiet CPU ConfigurationSVM Mode North Bridge Configuration Restore on AC/Power Loss South Bridge ConfigurationOnboard HD Audio Front PanelSata Mode Storage ConfigurationSata IDE Combined Mode Sata ControllerSuper IO Configuration Acpi Configuration USB Mouse Power On USB Keyboard/Remote Power OnLegacy USB Support USB ConfigurationUSB 2.0 Controller TPM Support Trusted ComputingHardware Health Event Monitoring Screen CPU FAN1 SettingSetup Prompt Timeout Boot ScreenBootup Num-Lock Boot From Onboard LANSecurity Screen Exit Screen Load Uefi DefaultsSave Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit