ASRock X79 Extreme4-M manual Install the required drivers to your system, For Windows XP OS

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2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup

Step 1. Power on your computer and boot into OS.

Step 2. Remove the AMD driver if you have any VGA driver installed in your system.

The Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to installation. Please check AMD website for ATITM driver updates.

Step 3. Install the required drivers to your system.

For Windows® XP OS:

A. AMD recommends Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher to be installed (If you have Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or higher installed in your system, there is no need to download it again): http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/sp2/default.mspx

B. You must have Microsoft .NET Framework installed prior to downloading and installing the CATALYST Control Center. Please check Microsoft website for details.

For Windows® 7 / VistaTM OS:

Install the CATALYST Control Center. Please check AMD website for de- tails.

Step 4. Restart your computer.

Step 5. Install the VGA card drivers to your system, and restart your computer. Then you will find “ATI Catalyst Control Center” on your Windows® taskbar.

ATI Catalyst Control Center

Step 6. Double-click “ATI Catalyst Control Center”. Click “View”, select “CrossFi- reXTM”, and then check the item “Enable CrossFireXTM”. Select “2 GPUs” and click “Apply”.

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Contents X79 Extreme4-M Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Introduction Uefi Menu Bar Uefi Setup UtilityIntroduction Package ContentsSpecifications USB3.0 ConnectorSmart Switch Bios FeatureMonitor Unique FeatureSupport CD HardwarePage Page Page Motherboard Layout Link I/O PanelLAN Port LED Indications Off No Link BlinkingPage Screw Holes Pre-installation PrecautionsCPU Installation Locate Pin1 and the two orientation key notches With fan operation or contact other components Installation of CPU Fan and HeatsinkInstalling a Dimm Installation of Memory Modules DimmExpansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots Installing an expansion cardRequirements Slitm and Quad Slitm Operation GuideASRock SLIBridge Card Driver Installation and Setup For Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS For Slitm mode onlyDouble-click Nvidia Settings icon on your Windows taskbar Select Control Panel tab Select Nvidia Control Panel tabCrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics CardsCrossFire 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 GuideASRock XFast Charger Operation Guide Jumpers Setup DescriptionClear Cmos Jumper Serial ATA Sata Data Cable Onboard Headers and ConnectorsSerial Ataii Connectors Serial ATA3 ConnectorsOne USB 3.0 header on this USB 3.0 Header Besides two default USBOptional wireless transmitting Ports on the I/O panel, there isPower off Power LED Header Please connect the chassisPower LED to this header to Indicate system power statusSupply to this connector ATX Power ConnectorATX 12V Power Connector Smart Switches Status Code Description 15 Dr. DebugPage Page Page Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks Installation Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs What is Hot Plug Function?What is Hot Swap Function? Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Sata / Sataii HDDsPoints of attention, before you process the Hot Plug Points of attention, before you process the Hot Unplug Points of attention, before you process the Hot PlugDriver Installation Guide Set up UefiUse RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configuration Install Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID FunctionsUntied Overclocking Technology Uefi Menu Bar IntroductionF10 Navigation KeysMain Screen Navigation KeysOC Tweaker Screen Additional Turbo Voltage Turbo Boost Power LimitDram Timing Control Load XMP Setting Core Current LimitDram tRAS Command Rate CRDram Power Down Mode Dram tRPMemory Fast Boot Phase SheddingMemory Power Savings Mode Memory Test When Fast BootCPU Load-Line Calibration Load Power Saving ModeUser Default Voltage Control CPU Core VoltageAdvanced Screen System BrowserInstant Flash CPU Configuration CPU C6 State Support CPU Thermal ThrottlingEnhance Halt State C1E CPU C3 State SupportNorth Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration Storage Configuration Serial Port Address Super IO ConfigurationUse this item to enable or disable the onboard serial port Serial PortAcpi Configuration Legacy USB Support USB ConfigurationUSB 2.0 Controller USB 3.0 ControllerME Subsystem Intel ME Subsystem Configuration ME VersionHardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Boot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Software Support Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in Ahci Mode Copy Intel RAID drivers into a USB flash disk Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in RAID ModeWindows VistaTM 64-bit Page Windows 7 64-bit