ASRock ION 330 manual Fan Control, Boot Screen, Main Smart Advanced, Boot Settings Configuration

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6.5Fan Control

In this section, it allows you to monitor the status of the fan speed.

 

 

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

 

 

Main

Smart

Advanced

Fan Control

Boot

Security

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

Options

Fan Control

 

[Auto]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silent Mode

 

 

 

 

 

Normal Mode

 

 

 

 

 

Overclocking Mode

 

 

 

 

 

Full Speed Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select Item

 

 

 

 

 

F1

General Help

 

 

 

 

 

F9

Load Defaults

 

 

 

 

 

F10

Save and Exit

 

 

 

 

 

ESC

Exit

 

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6.6 Boot Screen

In this section, it will display the available devices on your system for you to config- ure the boot settings and the boot priority.

BIOS SETUP UTILITY

Main Smart Advanced Fan Control Boot Security Exit

Boot Settings

Boot Settings Configuration

1st Boot Device

[HDD: PM - HDS722580VL]

2nd Boot Device

[CD / DVD: 3S - CD - ROM C]

Hard Disk Drives

 

CD/DVD Drives

 

Configure Settings during System Boot.

 

Select Screen

 

Select Item

Enter

Go to Sub Screen

F1

General Help

F9

Load Defaults

F10

Save and Exit

ESC

Exit

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Contents NetTop ION 330 Series Disclaimer Copyright NoticeCare during use Safety instructionsSetting up your system No disassemblyProduct disposal notice Safety cautions and warningsOptical Drive Safety Information Contents Software Support Introduction Package ContentsHDMI, 1 x D-Sub VGA, 6 x USB S/PDIF Optical SpecificationsHDD up to 500GB DVD Super Multi IONSystem Motherboard Components CPU Fan Connection Sata and Power ConnectionsSystem Memory Socket Connection System Fan ConnectionRear Panel Connectinos Opening the system chassis System ChassisOptical disc & Hard disk drives Internal System ComponentsSystem Quick Installation Page Page System Components Reinstallation Page Driver Installation Utility Menu Instant Boot IntroductionInstallation Page ASRock OC Tuner Introduction Page Auto run when Windows starts Auto apply when program startsPage Bios Menu Bar Bios Setup UtilitySystem Time HourMinuteSecond Navigation KeysMain Screen To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screenSmart Screen Load Bios DefaultsLoad Performance Setup Default EZ Overclocking Load Optimized CPU OC SettingCPU Frequency MHz CPU ConfigurationOverclock Mode Advanced ScreenChipset Configuration Onboard Hdmi HD Audio Dram FrequencyMemory Timings Onboard LANAcpi Configuration USB 2.0 Support Sata ConfigurationUSB Configuration Onboard Sata ControllerFan Control Boot ScreenBoot Security Exit Options Fan Control Auto Boot Settings ConfigurationFull Screen Logo Enabled Boot Settings ConfigurationBoot From Onboard LAN Boot Up Num-LockSecurity Screen Main Smart Advanced Fan Control BootChange Supervisor Password Discard Changes and Exit Would you like to save current setting user defaults?Main Smart Advanced Fan Control Boot Security Exit ScreenSoftware Support

ION 330 specifications

The ASRock ION 330 is a compact nettop PC that emerged as a popular choice for users seeking an energy-efficient, small form factor computing solution. Launched as part of the ION platform, this device marries the power of dual-core processing with NVIDIA's acclaimed graphics capabilities, making it suitable for various multimedia tasks and light gaming.

At its core, the ION 330 is powered by an Intel Atom N330 processor. This dual-core CPU operates at 1.6 GHz and is known for its low power consumption, making it an excellent choice for users who prioritize energy efficiency. The ION 330 also features NVIDIA's ION graphics chipset, which brings robust 3D graphics performance. This combination allows the nettop to smoothly handle HD video playback, online streaming, and casual gaming, making it an appealing option for home entertainment setups.

One of the standout characteristics of the ASRock ION 330 is its compact design. With a small footprint, it can easily fit into any workspace or media center without taking up significant space. This makes it an ideal choice for users with limited desk space or those looking to reduce clutter.

The ION 330 also supports HDMI output, allowing users to connect it directly to high-definition televisions or monitors, enhancing its multimedia capabilities. Furthermore, it features multiple USB ports, providing ample connectivity options for peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and external drives. It supports a range of media formats, ensuring versatility for various media playback needs.

In terms of storage, the ASRock ION 330 typically comes with a 2.5-inch SATA hard drive, which users can upgrade as necessary. This expandability ensures that users can tailor the system's storage to meet their specific needs.

The design of the ION 330 also includes effective thermal management, ensuring that the system remains cool during operation, which contributes to its overall reliability and longevity. This approach not only enhances performance but also allows for quieter operation compared to traditional desktops.

Overall, the ASRock ION 330 delivers a compelling combination of performance, efficiency, and compact design, making it a great choice for users looking to build a home theater PC or a small office setup. With its impressive features and capabilities, it remains a notable option in the small form factor computing market.