ASRock IMB-770 manual Software Support

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Chapter 4: Software Support

4.1 Install Operating System

This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in this chapter for general reference only. Refer your OS documentation for more information.

4.2 Support CD Information

The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard’s features.

4.2.1 Running The Support CD

To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if “AUTORUN” is enabled in your computer. If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on the file “ASSETUP.EXE” from the BIN folder in the Support CD to dis- play the menus.

4.2.2 Drivers Menu

The Drivers Menu shows the available device’s drivers if the system detects installed devices. Please install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.

4.2.3 Utilities Menu

The Utilities Menu shows the application software that the motherboard sup- ports. Click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it.

4.2.4 Contact Information

If you need to contact ASRock or want to know more about ASRock, you’re welcome to visit ASRock’s website at http://www.asrock.com; or you may con- tact your dealer for further information.

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Contents IMB-770 Copyright Notice DisclaimerContents Software Support Package Contents IntroductionSpecifications MemoryInternal Motherboard Layout ATXPWR1Page Page I/O Panel LAN Port LED IndicationsPre-installation Precautions Screw HolesInstallation of Memory Modules Dimm Dual Channel Memory ConfigurationsInstalling a Dimm Notch break BreakInstalling an expansion card Pcie slotsJumper Jumpers SetupDescription Onboard Headers and Connectors CPU Fan ConnectorsATX Power Input Connector Please connect an ATX power supply to this connectorSATA2 Connectors USB 3.0 Header Front Panel Audio Header What is Hot Swap Function? What is Hot Plug Function?Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs Driver Installation Guide Uefi Menu Bar Navigation Keys Navigation KeysMain Screen F10 F12Advanced Screen Instant FlashCPU Configuration Intel Hyper Threading Technology Primary Plane Current LimitSecondary Plane Current Limit Active Processor CoresHardware Prefetcher Intel Virtualization TechnologyAdjacent Cache Line Prefetch North Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration Sata Controllers Storage ConfigurationSata Mode Selection Hard Disk S.M.A.R.TIntelR Rapid Start Technology IntelR Rapid Start TechnologyIntelR Smart Connect Technology IntelR Smart Connect TechnologyAMT Technology PET Progress WatchDogSuper IO Configuration Acpi Configuration USB 3.0 Controller USB ConfigurationUSB 2.0 Controller Legacy USB SupportTrusted Computing Configuration Security Device SupportCurrent Status Information Voltage Configuration Dram VoltageHardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Setup Prompt Timeout Boot ScreenFast Boot Bootup Num-LockBoot Failure Guard Count Boot From Onboard LANBoot Failure Guard Secure BootExit Screen Software Support

IMB-770 specifications

The ASRock IMB-770 is a powerful and versatile industrial motherboard designed to meet the demands of a wide array of applications, ranging from industrial automation to embedded systems. This motherboard is built around the Intel 7th and 6th Generation Core processors, also known as Kaby Lake and Skylake, which provide exceptional performance and energy efficiency. With support for both the LGA 1151 socket, the IMB-770 is ideal for users looking to leverage the latest in Intel technology.

One of the standout features of the ASRock IMB-770 is its rugged design, built to withstand the rigors of industrial environments. The motherboard supports a wide operating temperature range, from -20°C to +70°C, ensuring reliable performance even in extreme conditions. This durability is further enhanced by the board’s durable components, which are designed to operate continuously without failure.

The IMB-770 supports up to 64GB of DDR4 memory across four DIMM slots, offering robust memory capabilities necessary for multitasking and running complex applications. The extensive memory options make it suitable for demanding tasks such as data processing, image processing, and other memory-intensive operations.

In terms of storage, the ASRock IMB-770 is equipped with multiple SATA III ports, allowing for high-speed data transfer rates. It also supports mSATA and M.2 interfaces, accommodating the latest solid-state drives for faster access and improved performance. This flexibility ensures that users can choose the storage solutions that best fit their requirements.

Connectivity is another area where the IMB-770 excels. It features dual Gigabit Ethernet ports for enhanced network redundancy and reliability. Furthermore, the motherboard boasts several USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, allowing for the connection of a variety of peripherals. The integrated HDMI and DisplayPort outputs enable high-resolution video output, making the IMB-770 suitable for multimedia applications.

Another notable technology employed in the ASRock IMB-770 is the support for Intel's Trusted Execution Technology, which enhances security by protecting against malware and unauthorized access. This feature is crucial for industrial applications where data integrity and security are paramount.

Overall, the ASRock IMB-770 offers a robust set of features and technologies tailored for industrial and embedded applications. Its combination of performance, reliability, and security makes it an excellent choice for developers and engineers looking to deploy systems in demanding environments. With the IMB-770, users can build high-performance solutions that are both reliable and secure.
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