Intel Smart Connect Technology | ASRock Q87M vPro instruction

Q87M vPro

3.4 Intel® Smart Connect Technology

Intel® Smart Connect Technology is a feature that periodically wakes your computer from Windows® sleep state to refresh email or social networking applications. It saves your waiting time and keeps the content always up-to-date.

3.4.1 System Requirements

•Confirm whether your motherboard supports this feature.

•	Operating system: Microsoft Windows 8/7 (32- or 64-bit edition)

•Set the SATA mode to AHCI. If Windows 8/7 is already installed under IDE mode, directly changing the SATA mode to AHCI may cause Windows 8/7 to crash while booting. If your system is not in AHCI mode, please follow the instructions below.

There are certain risks. Please backup any important data before operating to avoid loss.

1.Press Win + R simultaneously in Windows 8/7, type "Regedit" into the word box then click OK.

2.Enter into HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\ msahci in Windows Registry Editor. Double click on the value Start and change the value from 3 into 0. Click on OK.

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ASRock Q87M vPro manual Intel Smart Connect Technology, System Requirements

Contents

Page Disclaimer Copyright Notice Contents Uefi Setup Utility Introduction Package Contents CPU Specifications LAN Bios Hardware Unique Features ASRock XFast RAM ASRock Crashless BiosASRock OMG Online Management Guard ASRock Internet Flash ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning ASRock Fast BootASRock Restart to Uefi ASRock Good Night LED PCIE1 Motherboard Layout No. Description I/O Panel Activity / Link LED Status Description Installation Installing the CPU Q87M vPro English Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink Installing Memory Modules Dimm English PCIe slots Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots CLRCMOS1 Jumpers Setup Pwrbtn Power Switch Onboard Headers and Connectors Header can support two ports Front Panel Audio Header Pin HDAUDIO1 See p.9, No Q87M vPro TPM Header Pin TPMS1 See p.9, No Running The Support CD Installing DriversDrivers Menu Utilities Menu Installing A-Tuning TuningUsing A-Tuning Operation Mode XFast RAM Tools System Info OC Tweaker Tech Service System Requirements Intel Rapid Start Technology Configuring Rapid Start Setup Guide Double-click the Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager icon Using Rapid Start English Intel Smart Connect Technology Installing ASRock Smart Connect Utility Click Apply to enable Smart Connect Using Smart Connect English Creating a Mesh Configuring and Using MeshCentralIntel Remote Wake Technology Downloading and Installing Mesh Agent Click Install / Update Waking up Your PC using PC Waking up Your PC Using Mobile Device Using Remote Wakeup Configuring and Using SplashtopSetup Guide Using Remote Control Accessing Data Playing Video Configuring Start8 Installing Start8Start8 Style Control Configure About Desktop Intel vPro Configuration and Management Uefi Menu Bar Introduction END Navigation Keys Main Screen CPU Ratio OC Tweaker ScreenIntel SpeedStep Technology Intel Turbo Boost Technology Short Duration Power Limit Long Duration Power LimitGT Voltage Mode Long Duration Maintained Dram Configuration CAS# Latency tCL Dram Timing Configuration Dram FrequencyRAS# to CAS# Delay tRCD Row Precharge Time tRP Write Recovery Time tWR Command Rate CRRAS to RAS Delay tRRD Write to Read Delay tWTR TRDRDDD TRDRDDRTWRRD TWRRDDR Dimm Exit Mode Command Tri StateMRC Fast Boot Fivr Switch Frequency Offset Fivr Configuration Fivr Switch Frequency SignatureCPU Voltage Mode CPU Cache Voltage Mode CPU Integrated VR Efficiency Mode CPU Integrated VR FaultsVoltage Configuration Dram Voltage CPU Analog IO Voltage Offset Advanced Screen CPU Configuration CPU C7 State Support CPU C6 State SupportPackage C State Support CPU Thermal Throttling Chipset Configuration Render Standby Restore on AC/Power LossOnboard HD Audio Front Panel Sata Mode Selection Storage ConfigurationSata Aggressive Link Power Management Sata Controllers Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology AMT Configuration Disable ME Amt Wait TimerUSB Configure Activate Remote Assistance Process Super IO Configuration Acpi Configuration RTC Alarm Power On Ring-In Power OnUSB Keyboard/Remote Power On USB Mouse Power On USB Controller USB ConfigurationUSB 3.0 Controller Legacy USB Support Security Device Support Trusted Computing Console Redirection Console Redirection SettingsSerial Port Console Redirection Internet Flash ToolsInstant Flash Uefi Download Server Network ConfigurationInternet Setting Chassis Fan 1&2 Setting CPU Fan 1&2 SettingCase Open Feature Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Fast Boot Boot ScreenBoot From Onboard LAN Setup Prompt Timeout Boot Failure Guard Count Boot Failure GuardFull Screen Logo AddOn ROM Display Launch Video OpROM Policy Launch Storage OpROM Policy User Password Supervisor PasswordSecure Boot Security Screen Exit Screen Contact Information