ASRock p4i65pe manual Introduction, Package Contents

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Chapter 1 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing ASRock P4i65PE motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock’s commitment to quality and endurance.

In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of the motherboard and step-by- step guide to the hardware installation. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to 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. website without further notice. You may find the latest memory and CPU support lists on our website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com

1.1 Package Contents

ASRock P4i65PE Motherboard

(ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.2-in, 30.5 cm x 20.8 cm) ASRock P4i65PE Quick Installation Guide

ASRock P4i65PE Support CD

One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for a 3.5-in Floppy Drive

One Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable

One Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cable (Optional) One ASRock 8CH I/O

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Contents P4i65PE Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Software Support Introduction Package ContentsSpecifications Bios 20.8cm 8.2 Motherboard LayoutTable for Audio Output Connection ASRock 8CH I/OPre-installation Precautions InstallationInstallation of CPU Fan and Heatsink CPU InstallationDual Channel Memory Configurations Installation of Memory Modules DimmNotch break Installing a DimmExpansion Slots PCI and AGP Slots Installing an expansion cardPS2USBPWR1 Jumpers SetupIDE2 Onboard Headers and ConnectorsUSB 2.0 Header Chassis Speaker Header Serial ATA Sata Hard Disks Installation Bios Menu Bar Bios Setup UtilityAdvanced Screen Navigation KeysMain Screen CPU Host Frequency CPU ConfigurationSpread Spectrum Ratio StatusChipset Configuration Dram RAS# to CAS# Delay Configure Dram Timing by SPDDram Precharge Delay Dram FrequencyAcpi Configuration OnBoard IDE Operate Mode IDE ConfigurationCombined Mode Option OnBoard IDE ControllerLBA/Large Mode IDE Device ConfigurationPCIPnP Configuration Super IO Configuration Floppy ConfigurationOnBoard Floppy Controller Serial Port AddressECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port ModeParallel Port Address EPP VersionHardware Health Event Monitoring Screen USB ConfigurationUSB Controller USB 2.0 SupportBoot Settings Configuration Boot ScreenBoot From Network Boot Up Num-LockHDD PM-MAXTOR 6L08 Boot Device PrioritySecurity Screen Exit Screen Load Optimal DefaultsSave Changes and Exit Discard Changes and ExitSoftware Support