ASRock 980DE3/U3S3 instruction

980DE3/U3S3

User Manual

Version 1.1

Published June 2013

Copyright©2013 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

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ASRock 980DE3/U3S3 manual

Contents

980DE3/U3S3 Disclaimer Copyright Notice Contents Bios Setup Utility Introduction Package Contents Specifications USB ConnectorSupport CD Hardware FCC, CE, Whql Certifications ASRock Instant Boot Unique FeaturesASRock OC Tuner ASRock Intelligent Energy Saver ASRock APP Charger ASRock OC DNAASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast LAN ASRock X-Boost ASRock XFast RAM Motherboard Layout LAN Port LED Indications I/O Panel Pre-installation Precautions Installation Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink CPU Installation Dual Channel Memory Configurations Installation of Memory Modules Dimm Notch break Break Installing a Dimm Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots Installing an expansion cardPcie Slots Description Jumpers Setup SATAII6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Serial ATA Sata Data Cable System Panel Header CPU Fan Connectors ATX 12V Power Connector ATX Power Connector What is Hot Swap Function? What is Hot Plug Function?Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug Sata / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature Operation Guide How to Hot Unplug a Sata / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD How to Hot Plug a Sata / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions Driver Installation GuideSet up Bios Make a Sata / SATA2 Driver Diskette Use RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configuration Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions Untied Overclocking Technology Introduction Bios Menu Bar Main Screen Navigation KeysTo jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen System Time HourMinuteSecond OC Tweaker Screen Processor Maximum Frequency AMD C-State SupportNorth Bridge Maximum Frequency Processor Maximum Voltage Memory Timing Power Down Enable Memory Configuration Memory ClockHT Bus Width Dram Frequency Chipset Settings NB Voltage Command Rate+1.8V Power Voltage Would you like to save current setting user defaults? Instant Flash Advanced Screen Cool ‘n’ Quiet CPU ConfigurationSecure Virtual Machine Enhance Halt State C1E Onboard HD Audio Chipset ConfigurationFront Panel Onboard Lan Acpi Configuration Acpi Hpet table Sata Operation Mode Storage ConfigurationSata IDE Combined Mode Onboard SATA3 Operation Mode PCI Latency Timer PCIPnP ConfigurationPCI IDE BusMaster Floppy Configuration Super IO Configuration USB Configuration Chassis Fan 1 Setting CPU Fan SettingHardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Boot Settings Configuration Boot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Support CD Information Install Operating SystemRunning The Support CD Drivers Menu