FSB1 Jumper

(FSB1, 3-pin jumper, see p.11 No. 31)

FSB2 Jumper

(FSB2, 5-pin jumper, see p.11 No. 32)

FSB3 Jumper

(FSB3, 5-pin jumper, see p.11 No. 32)

1_2

FSB2

FSB3

1_2Default

1_2

FSB1

Note1: If you use a FSB1600-CPU on this motherboard, you need to adjust the jumpers. Please short pin4, pin5 for FSB3. Otherwise, the CPU may not work properly on this motherboard. Please refer to below jumper settings.

1_2

FSB2

FSB3

4_5 FSB1600

1_2

FSB1

Note2: If you use a FSB1333-CPU and adopt a DDR2 1066 memory module on this motherboard, you need to adjust the jumpers. Please short pin4, pin5 for FSB2. Otherwise, the CPU and memory module may not work properly on this motherboard. Please refer to below jumper settings.

4_5

FSB2

FSB3

1_2

FSB1333 / DDR2 1066

 

 

1_2

FSB1

 

Note3: If you use a FSB1066-CPU and adopt a DDR2 1066 memory module on this motherboard, you need to adjust the jumpers. Please short pin2, pin3 for FSB3. Otherwise, the CPU and memory module may not work properly on this motherboard. Please refer to below jumper settings.

1_2

FSB2

FSB3 2_3

FSB1066 / DDR2 1066

1_2

FSB1

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ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D manual FSB1 Jumper, FSB2 Jumper, FSB3 Jumper, 12Default, 45 FSB1600, FSB1066 / DDR2

4CORE1600TWINS-P35D specifications

The ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D motherboard is a powerful and versatile option designed for enthusiasts looking to build a robust Intel-based system. Aimed primarily at gamers and power users, the motherboard features the Intel P35 chipset, which supports a variety of Intel processors, including the Core 2 Duo and Core 2 Quad series. This compatibility allows users to achieve high performance, making it an excellent choice for both gaming and everyday computing tasks.

One of the standout features of the ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D is its support for dual-channel DDR2 memory. It can accommodate up to 8GB of RAM, providing ample memory capacity for multitasking and demanding applications. The motherboard supports memory speeds of up to 800 MHz, enabling quick data processing and smoother performance during memory-intensive tasks. Moreover, the board is equipped with four DIMM slots, allowing for flexible memory configuration and future upgrades.

The ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D also boasts an impressive set of expansion slots, including PCI Express x16 slots, which are crucial for modern graphics cards. This feature enables users to take advantage of cutting-edge graphics technology, essential for gaming and graphic design applications. Additionally, the motherboard includes several PCI slots for older hardware, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals.

For storage, the motherboard provides multiple SATA ports with support for RAID configurations, facilitating enhanced data redundancy and performance. The ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D supports both SATA II and SATA I devices, catering to various storage needs. Its integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller also ensures fast and reliable network connectivity for online gaming and data transfers.

Furthermore, the motherboard includes a comprehensive list of connectivity options, including USB 2.0 ports, a parallel port, and audio jacks, making it easy to connect peripherals and external devices. Its onboard audio provides decent sound quality, enhancing the overall user experience.

In terms of design, the ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D features a user-friendly BIOS interface that allows users to tweak performance settings, monitor system health, and configure hardware options easily. The layout of the motherboard is designed to maximize airflow and keep components cool, promoting reliability during high-performance tasks.

In summary, the ASRock 4CORE1600TWINS-P35D is a feature-rich motherboard that caters to various user needs, from gaming to productivity. With its robust chipset, memory support, and numerous expansion options, it remains a solid choice for those looking to build a reliable and powerful Intel-based system.