ASRock Z77 OC Formula instruction

Z77 OC Formula

User Manual

Version 1.1

Published June 2013

Copyright©2013 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

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ASRock Z77 OC Formula manual

Contents

Z77 OC Formula Disclaimer Copyright Notice Contents Introduction Uefi Menu Bar Acpi ConfigurationMain Screen OC Tweaker Screen Advanced Screen Utilities Menu Introduction Package Contents Specifications CrossFireXTM Supports Nvidia Quad Slitm and Slitm Clear Cmos Switch with LEDGraphics Audio RAID RAID 0 and RAID 1, NCQ, Ahci and Hot Plug Functions ConnectorUSB3.0 Ports, supports USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s Support CD Unique Feature Monitor HardwareCertifications Page Page Page Motherboard Layout LAN Port LED Indications I/O PanelOff No Link Blinking LinkPage Screw Holes Pre-installation Precautions CPU Installation Page Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Dual Channel Memory Configuration Installation of Memory Modules Dimm Notch break Break Installing a Dimm Expansion Slots PCI Express Slots Pcie Slot ConfigurationsThere are 5 PCI Express slots on this motherboard Pcie slots Installing an expansion card Requirements Slitm and Quad Slitm Operation Guide ASRock SLIBridge2S Card For Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS For Slitm mode only Driver Installation and SetupDouble-click Nvidia Settings icon on your Windows taskbar Select Control Panel tab Select Nvidia Control Panel tabPage CrossFire Bridge Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards For Windows XP OS Install the required drivers to your systemFor Windows 7 / VistaTM OS Page For Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS Surround Display FeatureSelect the display icon identified by the number For Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS Hdcp Function What is HDCP? Install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to the front USB port ASRock Smart Remote Installation GuideMake sure the option CIR Controller is setting at Enabled Advanced Super IO Configuration CIR Controller Enabled CIR sensors in different angles Bios Selection Jumper Jumpers SetupDescription Clear Cmos Jumper Serial ATA2 Connectors Onboard Headers and ConnectorsSerial ATA3 Connectors Serial ATA Sata Data Cable USB 3.0 Header Besides six default USB USB 2.0 Headers Besides four default USBOptional wireless transmitting Three USB 2.0 headers on this System Panel Header Front Panel Audio HeaderSeveral system front panel Power LED to this header to Power LED Header Please connect the chassisIndicate system power status State power off ATX Power Connector CPU Fan ConnectorsSupply to this connector ATX 12V Power Connectors Including VCCM, Vccsa Serial port moduleDMI, PCH2, PCH 8VPLL Installation Guide of Rear USB 3.0 Bracket Installation Guide of Front USB 3.0 Panel Adjust OC frequency in Rapid Smart SwitchesClear the Cmos values + / Rapid OC Buttons + / Rapid OC Buttons allow PCIE4 PCIE2PCIE5 Status Code Description 14 Dr. DebugPage Page Page Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks Installation Serial ATA Sata / Serial ATA2 SATA2 Hard Disks InstallationPost Status Checker PSC What is Hot Swap Function? What is Hot Plug Function?Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Sata / SATA2 HDDs Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug Points of attention, before you process the Hot Unplug Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug Set up Uefi Driver Installation GuideUse RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configuration Install Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID FunctionsPage Uefi Menu Bar Introduction Main Screen Navigation KeysNavigation Keys + / Tab Enter Pgup Pgdn Home F10 F12 OC Tweaker Screen Short Duration Power Limit Long Duration Power LimitSpread Spectrum Intel SpeedStep Technology Dram Timing Mode Dram Timing Configuration Load XMP SettingDram Configuration Dram tCL Dram Frequency Memory Performance Level Command Rate CRDram tWR Dram tRFC Force Cold Reset MRC Fast BootCommand 3-state TRRDR Power Down Mode Dimm Exit ModeVoltage Configuration PWM Switching Frequency Advanced Screen CPU Configuration Intel Virtualization Technology No-Execute Memory ProtectionHardware Prefetcher Use this item to turn on/off the MLC streamer prefetcher North Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration Storage Configuration Bootable Marvell SATA3 Controller IntelR Rapid Start Technology IntelR Rapid Start TechnologyEntry After Active Page Threshold Support IntelR Smart Connect Technology IntelR Smart Connect Technology Use this item to enable or disable the onboard serial port Super IO ConfigurationSerial Port Serial Port Address Acpi Configuration USB 2.0 Controller USB ConfigurationUSB 3.0 Controller Legacy USB Support Tool Uefi Update Utility Instant FlashSound Effect System Browser Dehumidifier CPU Fan Setting Network Configuration Internet SettingInternet Flash Uefi Download Server Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Boot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Contact Information Software Support Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in Ahci Mode Bit ..\i386\Win7VistaIntel Bit ..\AMD64\Win7-64Vista64Intel Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in RAID Mode Windows VistaTM 64-bit Page Windows 7 64-bit