ASRock 970 Extreme4 instruction

970 Extreme4

User Manual

Version 1.1

Published May 2013

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ASRock 970 Extreme4 manual

Contents

Extreme4 Disclaimer Copyright Notice Contents Uefi Menu Bar Install Operating SystemCPU Conf guration Super IO Conf guration Acpi Conf guration USB Conf guration Introduction Package Contents Specifications Smart Switch ConnectorBios Feature Rear Panel I/O Support CD Unique FeatureHardware MonitorPage Page Page Socket Motherboard Layout LAN Port LED Indications I/O PanelTable for Audio Output Connection Pri Pre-installation Precautions Installation Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink CPU InstallationTo indicate that it is locked Dual Channel Memory Conﬁgurations Installation of Memory Modules DimmBlue Slot Installing a Dimm Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots Installing an expansion cardPcie Slots Requirements Slitm Operation Guide Double-click Nvidia Settings icon on your Windows taskbar Driver Installation and SetupFor Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS Select Nvidia Control Panel tab For Windows VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OSSelect Control Panel tab Page CrossFire Bridge Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards CrossFireTM Bridge For Windows XP OS Install the required drivers to your systemFor Windows 7 / VistaTM OS \ Surround Display Information Surround Display Feature CIR sensors in different angles ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide Jumper Setting Jumpers SetupClear Cmos Jumper Serial ATA3 Connectors Onboard Headers and ConnectorsUSB 2.0 Headers Are three USB 2.0 headers on Optional wireless transmitting USB 3.0 Header Besides two default USBOne USB 3.0 header on this Motherboard. This USB Several system front panel System Panel HeaderFunctions Power LED to this header to Power LED Header Please connect the chassisIndicate system power status Power off Supply to this connector ATX Power Connector Please connect an ATX powerATX 12V Power Connector Ieee 1394 Header Besides one default Ieee Smart Switches Status Code Description 12 Dr. DebugPage Page Page What is Hot Plug Function? Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks InstallationWhat is Hot Swap Function? Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide How to Hot Plug a SATA3 HDD Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions Driver Installation GuideSet up Uefi \ RAID Installation Guide Use RAID Installation Guide to set RAID conﬁguration Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions Untied Overclocking Technology Uefi Menu Bar IntroductionOperating System Main Screen Navigation KeysTo jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen System Time HourMinuteSecond OC Tweaker Screen Multiplier/Voltage Change Dram Timing Control Power Down EnableHT Bus Speed HT Bus Width Command Rate CR RAS# to CAS# Delay tRCDWrite Recovery Time tWR RAS to RAS Delay tRRD NB Voltage Would you like to save current setting user defaults?HT Voltage CPU Vdda Voltage Instant Flash Advanced Screen Cool ‘n’ Quiet CPU ConfigurationSecure Virtual Machine Enhance Halt State C1E Primary Graphics Adapter North Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration Sata Mode Storage ConfigurationSata IDE Combined Mode Sata Controller Serial Port Super IO ConfigurationSerial Port Address Infrared Port Acpi Configuration Acpi Hpet table USB Mouse Power On USB 2.0 Controller USB ConfigurationUSB 3.0 Controller Legacy USB Support Chassis Fan 1 Setting CPU Fan 1 & 2 SettingChassis Fan 2 Setting Chassis Fan 3 Setting Boot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Support CD Information Install Operating SystemRunning The Support CD Drivers Menu Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB