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  • Page 2 (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the documentation or product.
  • Page 3 If you require assistance please call ASRock Tel : +886-2-28965588 ext.123 (Standard International call charges apply) The terms HDMI®...
  • Page 4 CE Warning This device complies with directive 2014/53/EU issued by the Commision of the European Community. This equipment complies with EU radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator &...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents Specifications Motherboard Layout I/O Panel WiFi-802.11ax Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna Chapter 2 Installation Installing the CPU Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)
  • Page 6 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_3) Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation Installing Drivers ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) 3.2.1 Installing ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) 3.2.2 Using ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 3.3.1 UI Overview 3.3.2 Apps 3.3.3 BIOS &...
  • Page 7 4.4.2 Onboard Devices Configuration 4.4.3 Storage Configuration 4.4.4 ACPI Configuration 4.4.5 Trusted Computing 4.4.6 AMD PBS 4.4.7 AMD Overclocking 4.4.8 AMD CBS Tools Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Security Screen Boot Screen Exit Screen...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Introduction

    If you require technical support related to this mother- board, please visit our website for specific information about the model you are using. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock’s website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com.

  • Page 9: Specifications

    1.2 Specifications Platform • ATX Form Factor • 2oz Copper PCB • Supports AMD AM4 socket Ryzen™ 2000, 3000, 4000 and 5000 series processors • Intersil Digital PWM • 16 Power Phase design Chipset • AMD X570 Memory • Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology • 4 x DDR4 DIMM Slots • AMD Ryzen series CPUs (Vermeer) support DDR4 4666+(OC)/4400(OC)/4300(OC)/4266(OC)/4200(OC)/4133...
  • Page 10 X570 Taichi Razer Edition * For Ryzen Series APUs (Picasso), ECC is only supported with PRO CPUs. * Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock’s website for more information. (http://www.asrock.com/) * Please refer to page 25 for DDR4 UDIMM maximum frequency support.
  • Page 11 • Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX , 3-Way CrossFireX and CrossFireX ** 3-Way CrossFireX is only supported with Ryzen Series CPUs (Vermeer, Matisse, Renoir and Pinnacle Ridge). • Supports NVIDIA® Quad SLI and SLI • Supports NVIDIA® NVLink with dual NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX series graphics cards*** *** NVIDIA NVLink Bridge does not come with the package.
  • Page 12 X570 Taichi Razer Edition • Pure Power-In • Direct Drive Technology • PCB Isolate Shielding • Impedance Sensing on Rear Out port • Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel • Gold Audio Jacks • 15μ Gold Audio Connector • Nahimic Audio • 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s...
  • Page 13 Express module up to Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s)* * If M2_3 is occupied, PCIE4 slot will be disabled * Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks * Supports ASRock U.2 Kit Connector • 1 x SPI TPM Header • 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header • 2 x RGB LED Headers...
  • Page 14 Connector) • 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector (15μ Gold Audio Connector) • 1 x Thunderbolt AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt 3 AIC R2.0 Card only) • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) • 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
  • Page 15 • ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools.

  • Page 16: Motherboard Layout

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 1.3 Motherboard Layout RGB_HEADER2 ADDR_LED2 BIOS CLRC _FB1 BTN1 ATX12V1 ATX12V2 CPU_FAN1 M2_WIFI_1 RoHS HDMI1 USB 3.2 Gen1 T: USB3 B: USB4 USB 2.0 Top: T: USB1 2.5GLAN B: USB2 USB 3.2 Gen2 T: USB31_TA_1 B: USB31_TC_1...
  • Page 17 No. Description 8 pin 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 8 pin 12V Power Connector (ATX12V2) CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) RGB LED Header (RGB_HEADER2) Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED2) 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A1, DDR4_B1) 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A2, DDR4_B2) ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (USB3_7_8) Chassis / Waterpump Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1/WP)

  • Page 18: I/O Panel

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 1.4 I/O Panel No. Description No. Description BIOS Flashback Button USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port (USB31_TA_1) 2.5G LAN RJ-45 Port* USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (USB31_TC_1) Central / Bass (Orange) USB 2.0 Ports (USB_12)*** Rear Speaker (Black) USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (USB3_3_4)
  • Page 19 * There are two LEDs on each LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN Port Activity / Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description No Link 10Mbps connection 100Mbps/1Gbps Blinking Data Activity...

  • Page 20: Wifi-802.11Ax Module And Asrock Wifi 2.4/5 Ghz Antenna

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 1.5 WiFi-802.11ax Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna WiFi-802.11ax + BT Module This motherboard comes with an exclusive WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ax + BT v5.1 module (pre-installed on the rear I/O panel) that offers support for WiFi 802.11 a/b/ g/n/ax connectivity standards and Bluetooth v5.1.

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation This is an ATX form factor motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings.

  • Page 22: Installing The Cpu

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.1 Installing the CPU Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU.

  • Page 24: Installing The Cpu Fan And Heatsink

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink After you install the CPU into this motherboard, it is necessary to install a larger heatsink and cooling fan to dissipate heat. You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation.
  • Page 26 X570 Taichi Razer Edition Installing the AM4 Box Cooler SR2...
  • Page 28 X570 Taichi Razer Edition *The diagrams shown here are for reference only. The headers might be in a different position on your motherboard.
  • Page 29 Installing the AM4 Box Cooler SR3...
  • Page 30 X570 Taichi Razer Edition...
  • Page 31 +12V *The diagrams shown here are for reference only. The headers might be in a different position on your motherboard.

  • Page 32: Installing Memory Modules (Dimm)

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 288-pin DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. For dual channel configuration, you always need to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR4 DIMM pairs.
  • Page 33 Ryzen Series APUs (Renoir): UDIMM Memory Slot Frequency (Mhz) 3200 3200 3200 3200 2933 SR/DR SR/DR 2667 SR/DR SR/DR SR/DR SR/DR 2667 Ryzen Series CPUs (Pinnacle Ridge): UDIMM Memory Slot Frequency (Mhz) 2933 2933 2933 2933 2933 SR/DR SR/DR 2667 SR/DR SR/DR SR/DR...
  • Page 34 X570 Taichi Razer Edition Ryzen Series APUs (Picasso): UDIMM Memory Slot Frequency (Mhz) 2933 2667 2667 2400 2133 SR/DR SR/DR 1866 SR/DR SR/DR SR/DR SR/DR 1866 SR: Single rank DIMM, 1Rx4 or 1Rx8 on DIMM module label DR: Dual rank DIMM, 2Rx4 or 2Rx8 on DIMM module label...
  • Page 35 The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation.

  • Page 36: Expansion Slots (Pci Express Slots)

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 4 PCI Express slots on the motherboard. Before installing an expansion card, please make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged. Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware settings for the card before you start the installation.
  • Page 37 Ryzen series CPUs (Matisse): PCIE1 PCIE3 PCIE4 Single Graphics Card Gen4x16 Two Graphics Cards in CrossFireX or SLI Gen4x8 Gen4x8 Mode Three Graphics Cards in Gen4x8 Gen4x8 Gen4x4 3-Way CrossFireX Mode Ryzen series APUs (Renoir): PCIE1 PCIE3 PCIE4 Single Graphics Card Gen3x16 Two Graphics Cards in CrossFireX...
  • Page 38 X570 Taichi Razer Edition Ryzen series CPUs (Pinnacle Ridge) PCIE1 PCIE3 PCIE4 Single Graphics Card Gen3x16 Two Graphics Cards in CrossFireX or SLI Gen3x8 Gen3x8 Mode Three Graphics Cards in Gen3x8 Gen3x8 Gen4x4 3-Way CrossFireX Mode Ryzen series APUs (Picasso)

  • Page 39: Jumpers Setup

    2.5 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is “Short”. If no jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is “Open”. Clear CMOS Jumper Short: Clear CMOS (CLRCMOS1) Open: Default 2-pin Jumper...

  • Page 40: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage to the motherboard.
  • Page 41 Power LED and Speaker Please connect the SPEAKER DUMMY Header chassis power LED and DUMMY (7-pin SPK_PLED1) the chassis speaker to this (see p.9, No. 23) header. PLED+ PLED+ PLED- Serial ATA3 Connectors These eight SATA3 Right Angle: connectors support SATA (SATA3_1: data cables for internal see p.9, No.
  • Page 42 X570 Taichi Razer Edition (19-pin USB3_5_6) Dummy IntA_PA_D+ IntA_PB_D+ IntA_PA_D- (see p.9, No. 13) IntA_PB_D- IntA_PA_SSTX+ IntA_PB_SSTX+ IntA_PA_SSTX- IntA_PB_SSTX- IntA_PA_SSRX+ IntA_PB_SSRX+ IntA_PA_SSRX- IntA_PB_SSRX- Vbus Vbus Front Panel Type C USB There is one Front 3.2 Gen2 Header Panel Type C USB 3.2...
  • Page 43 Chassis Water Pump Fan This motherboard FAN_SPEED_CONTROL CHA_FAN_SPEED Connectors provides four 4-Pin water FAN_VOLTAGE (4-pin CHA_FAN1/WP) cooling chassis fan (see p.9, No. 10) connectors. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin chassis (4-pin CHA_FAN2/WP) water cooler fan, please (see p.9, No. 27) connect it to Pin 1-3.
  • Page 44 X570 Taichi Razer Edition ATX 12V Power This motherboard Connectors provides two 8-pin ATX (8-pin ATX12V1) 12V power connector. To (see p.9, No. 1) use a 4-pin ATX power (8-pin ATX12V2) supply, please plug it along (see p.9, No. 2) Pin 1 and Pin 5.
  • Page 45 RGB LED Headers These two RGB headers are used (4-pin RGB_HEADER1) to connect RGB LED extension 12V G R (see p.9, No. 29) cable which allows (4-pin RGB_HEADER2) users to choose from various LED (see p.9, No. 4) lighting effects. Caution: Never install the RGB LED cable in the wrong orienta- tion;...

  • Page 46: Smart Switches

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.7 Smart Switches The motherboard has five smart switches: Power Button, Reset Button, Clear CMOS Buttons and BIOS Flashback Switch, allowing users to quickly turn on/off the system, reset the system, clear the CMOS values or flash the BIOS.
  • Page 47 (BIOS_FB1) to flash the BIOS. (see p.10, No. 1) ASRock BIOS Flashback feature allows you to update BIOS without powering on the system, even without CPU. To use the USB BIOS Flashback function, Please follow the steps below. 1. Download the latest BIOS file from ASRock's website : http://www.asrock.com.

  • Page 48: Dr. Debug

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.8 Dr. Debug Dr. Debug is used to provide code information, which makes troubleshooting even easier. Please see the diagrams below for reading the Dr. Debug codes. Code Description 0x10 PEI_CORE_STARTED 0x11 PEI_CAR_CPU_INIT 0x15 PEI_CAR_NB_INIT 0x19...
  • Page 49 0x63 DXE_CPU_INIT 0x68 DXE_NB_HB_INIT 0x69 DXE_NB_INIT 0x6A DXE_NB_SMM_INIT 0x70 DXE_SB_INIT 0x71 DXE_SB_SMM_INIT 0x72 DXE_SB_DEVICES_INIT 0x78 DXE_ACPI_INIT 0x79 DXE_CSM_INIT 0x90 DXE_BDS_STARTED 0x91 DXE_BDS_CONNECT_DRIVERS 0x92 DXE_PCI_BUS_BEGIN 0x93 DXE_PCI_BUS_HPC_INIT 0x94 DXE_PCI_BUS_ENUM 0x95 DXE_PCI_BUS_REQUEST_RESOURCES 0x96 DXE_PCI_BUS_ASSIGN_RESOURCES 0x97 DXE_CON_OUT_CONNECT 0x98 DXE_CON_IN_CONNECT...
  • Page 50 X570 Taichi Razer Edition 0x99 DXE_SIO_INIT 0x9A DXE_USB_BEGIN 0x9B DXE_USB_RESET 0x9C DXE_USB_DETECT 0x9D DXE_USB_ENABLE 0xA0 DXE_IDE_BEGIN 0xA1 DXE_IDE_RESET 0xA2 DXE_IDE_DETECT 0xA3 DXE_IDE_ENABLE 0xA4 DXE_SCSI_BEGIN 0xA5 DXE_SCSI_RESET 0xA6 DXE_SCSI_DETECT 0xA7 DXE_SCSI_ENABLE 0xA8 DXE_SETUP_VERIFYING_PASSWORD 0xA9 DXE_SETUP_START 0xAB DXE_SETUP_INPUT_WAIT 0xAD DXE_READY_TO_BOOT 0xAE DXE_LEGACY_BOOT...
  • Page 51 0xAF DXE_EXIT_BOOT_SERVICES 0xB0 RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP_BEGIN 0xB1 RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP_END 0xB2 DXE_LEGACY_OPROM_INIT 0xB3 DXE_RESET_SYSTEM 0xB4 DXE_USB_HOTPLUG 0xB5 DXE_PCI_BUS_HOTPLUG 0xB6 DXE_NVRAM_CLEANUP 0xB7 DXE_CONFIGURATION_RESET 0xF0 PEI_RECOVERY_AUTO 0xF1 PEI_RECOVERY_USER 0xF2 PEI_RECOVERY_STARTED 0xF3 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_FOUND 0xF4 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_LOADED 0xE0 PEI_S3_STARTED 0xE1 PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT 0xE2 PEI_S3_VIDEO_REPOST...
  • Page 52 X570 Taichi Razer Edition 0xE3 PEI_S3_OS_WAKE 0x50 PEI_MEMORY_INVALID_TYPE 0x53 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_DETECTED 0x55 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_INSTALLED 0x57 PEI_CPU_MISMATCH 0x58 PEI_CPU_SELF_TEST_FAILED 0x59 PEI_CPU_NO_MICROCODE 0x5A PEI_CPU_ERROR 0x5B PEI_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xD0 DXE_CPU_ERROR 0xD1 DXE_NB_ERROR 0xD2 DXE_SB_ERROR 0xD3 DXE_ARCH_PROTOCOL_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xD4 DXE_PCI_BUS_OUT_OF_RESOURCES 0xD5 DXE_LEGACY_OPROM_NO_SPACE 0xD6 DXE_NO_CON_OUT 0xD7 DXE_NO_CON_IN...
  • Page 53 0xD8 DXE_INVALID_PASSWORD 0xD9 DXE_BOOT_OPTION_LOAD_ERROR 0xDA DXE_BOOT_OPTION_FAILED 0xDB DXE_FLASH_UPDATE_FAILED 0xDC DXE_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xE8 PEI_MEMORY_S3_RESUME_FAILED 0xE9 PEI_S3_RESUME_PPI_NOT_FOUND 0xEA PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT_ERROR 0xEB PEI_S3_OS_WAKE_ERROR...

  • Page 54: Sli Tm And Quad Sli Tm Operation Guide

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.9 SLI and Quad SLI Operation Guide ® This motherboard supports NVIDIA and Quad SLI (Scalable Link Interface) technology that allows you to install up to two identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. * This feature is only supported with Ryzen Series CPUs (Vermeer, Matisse, Renoir and Pinnacle Ridge).
  • Page 55 Step 3 Align and insert the SLI Bridge Card to the goldfingers on each graphics card. Make sure the SLI Bridge Card is firmly in place. SLI Bridge Card Step 4 Connect a VGA/DVI/DP/HDMI cable from the monitor to the corresponding port on the graphics card installed to the PCIE1 slot.

  • Page 56: Driver Installation And Setup

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.9.2 Driver Installation and Setup Install the graphics card drivers to your system. After that, you can enable the ® Multi-Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) in the NVIDIA nView system tray utility. Please follow the below procedures to enable the multi-GPU.

  • Page 57: Crossfirex Tm , 3-Way Crossfirex Tm And Quad Crossfirex

    2.10 CrossFireX , 3-Way CrossFireX and Quad CrossFireX Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireX , 3-way CrossFireX and Quad CrossFireX that allows you to install up to three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. * 3-Way CrossFireX is only supported with Ryzen Series CPUs (Vermeer, Matisse, Renoir and Pinnacle Ridge).
  • Page 58 X570 Taichi Razer Edition Step 3 Connect a VGA/DVI/DP/HDMI cable from the monitor to the corresponding port on the graphics card installed to the PCIE1 slot.

  • Page 59: Installing Three Crossfirex

    2.10.2 Installing Three CrossFireX -Ready Graphics Cards Step 1 Insert one graphics card into PCIE1 slot, another graphics card to PCIE3 slot, and the other graphics card to PCIE4 slot. Make sure that the cards are properly seated on the slots. Step 2 Use one CrossFire Bridge to connect the graphics cards on PCIE1 and PCIE3...
  • Page 60 X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.10.3 Driver Installation and Setup Step 1 Power on your computer and boot into OS. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any VGA drivers installed in your system. The Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to installation.

  • Page 61: M.2_Ssd (Ngff) Module Installation Guide (M2_1)

    2.11 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_1) The M.2, also known as the Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF), is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1) supports SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) (with Vermeer and Matisse) or Gen3x4 (32 Gb/s) (with Renoir, Pinnacle Ridge and Picasso).
  • Page 62 X570 Taichi Razer Edition Step 3 Before installing a M.2 (NGFF) SSD module, please loosen the screws to remove the M.2 heatsink. *Please remove the protective films on the bottom side of the M.2 heatsink before you install a M.2 SSD module.
  • Page 63 Transcend TS256GMTS800-256GB Transcend SATA TS512GMTS800 / 512GB V-Color SATA V-Color 120G V-Color SATA V-Color 240G SATA WD GREEN WDS240G1G0B-00RC30 PCIe WDS512G1X0C-00ENX0 (NVME) / 512GB For the latest updates of M.2_SSD (NFGG) module support list, please visit our website for details: http://www.asrock.com...
  • Page 64 X570 Taichi Razer Edition 2.12 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_2) The M.2, also known as the Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF), is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2) supports M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s).
  • Page 65 Step 3 Before installing a M.2 (NGFF) SSD module, please loosen the screws to remove the M.2 heatsink. *Please remove the protective films on the bottom side of the M.2 heatsink before you install a M.2 SSD module. Step 4 Prepare the M.2 standoff that comes with the package.
  • Page 66 X570 Taichi Razer Edition M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Support List Vendor Interface SanDisk PCIe SanDisk-SD6PP4M-128G( Gen2 x2) Intel PCIe INTEL 6000P-SSDPEKKF256G7 (nvme) Intel PCIe INTEL 6000P-SSDPEKKF512G7 (nvme) Intel PCIe SSDPEKKF512G7 NVME / 512GB Kingston PCIe Kingston SHPM2280P2 / 240G (Gen2 x4)
  • Page 67 2.13 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_3) The M.2, also known as the Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF), is a small size and versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_3) supports M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s).
  • Page 68 X570 Taichi Razer Edition Step 3 Before installing a M.2 (NGFF) SSD module, please loosen the screws to remove the M.2 heatsink. *Please remove the protective films on the bottom side of the M.2 heatsink before you install a M.2 SSD module.
  • Page 69 Transcend TS256GMTS800-256GB Transcend SATA TS512GMTS800 / 512GB V-Color SATA V-Color 120G V-Color SATA V-Color 240G SATA WD GREEN WDS240G1G0B-00RC30 PCIe WDS512G1X0C-00ENX0 (NVME) / 512GB For the latest updates of M.2_SSD (NFGG) module support list, please visit our website for details: http://www.asrock.com...

  • Page 70: Chapter 3 Software And Utilities Operation

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers The Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard’s features. Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if “AUTORUN”...

  • Page 71: Asrock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)

    3.2.1 Installing ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop. After the installation, you will find the icon “ASRock Mother- board Utility (A-Tuning)“ on your desktop. Double-click the “ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)“ icon, ASRock Motherboard Utility (A- Tuning) main menu will pop up.
  • Page 72 X570 Taichi Razer Edition OC Tweaker Configurations for overclocking the system. System Info View information about the system. *The System Browser tab may not appear for certain models.
  • Page 73 Settings Configure ASRock ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning). Click to select "Auto run at Windows Startup" if you want ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) to be launched when you start up the Windows operating system.

  • Page 74: Asrock Live Update & App Shop

    Double-click on your desktop to access ASRock Live Update & APP Shop utility. *You need to be connected to the Internet to download apps from the ASRock Live Update & APP Shop. 3.3.1 UI Overview Category Panel Hot News...

  • Page 75: Apps

    3.3.2 Apps When the "Apps" tab is selected, you will see all the available apps on screen for you to download. Installing an App Step 1 Find the app you want to install. The most recommended app appears on the left side of the screen. The other various apps are shown on the right.
  • Page 76 X570 Taichi Razer Edition Step 3 If you want to install the app, click on the red icon to start downloading. Step 4 When installation completes, you can find the green "Installed" icon appears on the upper right corner. To uninstall it, simply click on the trash can icon...
  • Page 77 Upgrading an App You can only upgrade the apps you have already installed. When there is an available new version for your app, you will find the mark of "New Version" appears below the installed app icon. Step 1 Click on the app icon to see more details. Step 2 Click on the yellow icon to start upgrading.

  • Page 78: Bios & Drivers

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 3.3.3 BIOS & Drivers Installing BIOS or Drivers When the "BIOS & Drivers" tab is selected, you will see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Please update them all soon.

  • Page 79: Setting

    3.3.4 Setting In the "Setting" page, you can change the language, select the server location, and determine if you want to automatically run the ASRock Live Update & APP Shop on Windows startup.

  • Page 80: Nahimic Audio

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 3.4 Nahimic Audio Nahimic audio software provides an incredible high definition sound technology which boosts the audio and voice performance of your system. Nahimic Audio interface is composed of four tabs : Audio, Microphone, Sound Tracker and Settings.

  • Page 81: Asrock Polychrome Sync

    3.5 ASRock Polychrome SYNC ASRock Polychrome SYNC is a lighting control utility specifically designed for unique indi- viduals with sophisticated tastes to build their own stylish colorful lighting system. Simply by connecting the LED strip, you can customize various lighting schemes and patterns, including Static, Breathing, Strobe, Cycling, Music, Wave and more.
  • Page 82 X570 Taichi Razer Edition Connecting the Addressable RGB LED Strip Connect your Addressable RGB LED strips to the Addressable LED Headers (ADDR_LED1, ADDR_LED2) on the motherboard. ADDR_LED2 DO_ADDR VOUT ADDR_LED1 DO_ADDR VOUT 1. Never install the RGB LED cable in the wrong orientation; otherwise, the cable may be damaged.
  • Page 83 ASRock Polychrome SYNC Utility Now you can adjust the RGB LED color through the ASRock Polychrome SYNC Utility. Download this utility from the ASRock Live Update & APP Shop and start coloring your PC style your way! Drag the tab to customize your preference.

  • Page 84: Chapter 4 Uefi Setup Utility

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction This section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure your system. You may run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY by pressing <F2> or <Del> right after you power on the computer, otherwise, the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) will continue with its test routines.

  • Page 85: Navigation Keys

    4.1.2 Navigation Keys Use < > key or < > key to choose among the selections on the menu bar, and use < > key or < > key to move the cursor up or down to select items, then press <Enter>...

  • Page 86: Main Screen

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 4.2 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview.

  • Page 87: Oc Tweaker Screen

    4.3 OC Tweaker Screen In the OC Tweaker screen, you can set up overclocking features. Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen.
  • Page 88 X570 Taichi Razer Edition CPU Core (Per CCX) CPU Voltage Specifies a custom CPU core voltage, Should be combined with a custom CPU core frequency. Power saving features for idle cores (e.g. cc6 sleep) remain active. CCD0 CCX0 Frequency (MHz) Use this item to adjust CCX0 Frequency.
  • Page 89 Load XMP Setting Load XMP settings to overclock the memory and perform beyond standard specifications. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. DRAM Voltage Configure the voltage for the DRAM Voltage. Infinity Fabric Frequency and Dividers AMD Overclocking Setup Set Infinity Fabric frequency (FCLK).
  • Page 90 X570 Taichi Razer Edition CPU CORE/Cache Auto Phase Configure CPU CORE/Cache Auto Phase Configure CPU CORE/Cache Over Current Protection Configure CPU CORE/Cache Over Current Protection. CPU CORE/Cache Over Voltage Protection Configure CPU CORE/Cache Over Voltage Protection. CPU CORE/Cache SVID_VR_HOT Configure CPU CORE/Cache SVID_VR_HOT.
  • Page 91 CPU VDDCR_SOC SVID_VR_HOT Configure CPU VDDCR_SOC SVID_VR_HOT. CPU VDDCR_SOC OTP Mode Configure CPU VDDCR_SOC OTP Mode. CPU VDDCR_SOC OTP Setting Configure CPU VDDCR_SOC OTP Setting. VTT_DDR Offset Voltage (mV) Configure the voltage for the VTT_DDR Offset Voltage(mV). VPPM Configure the voltage for the VPPM. CPU VDD 1.8 Voltage Configure the voltage for the CPU VDD 1.8 PROM.

  • Page 92: Advanced Screen

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 4.4 Advanced Screen In this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, Onboard Devices Configuration, Storage Configuration, ACPI Configuration, Trusted Computing , AMD PBS, AMD Overclocking and AMD CBS. Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction.

  • Page 93: Cpu Configuration

    4.4.1 CPU Configuration PSS Support Use this to enable or disable the generation of ACPI_PPC, _PSS, and _PCT objects. NX Mode Use this to enable or disable NX mode. SVM Mode When this is set to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture)can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by AMD-V.

  • Page 94: Onboard Devices Configuration

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 4.4.2 Onboard Devices Configuration Turn On Onboard LED in S5 Turn on/off the LED in the ACPI S5 state. SR-IOV Support Enable/disable the SR-IOV (Single Root IO Virtualization Support) if the system has SR-IOV capable PCIe devices.
  • Page 95 WAN Radio Configure the WiFi module's connectivity. BT On/Off Enable/disable the bluetooth. PS2 Y-Cable Enable the PS2 Y-Cable or set this option to Auto.

  • Page 96: Storage Configuration

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 4.4.3 Storage Configuration SATA Controller(s) AHCI: Supports new features that improve performance. RAID: Combine multiple disk drives into a logical unit.

  • Page 97: Acpi Configuration

    4.4.4 ACPI Configuration Suspend to RAM It is recommended to select auto for ACPI S3 power saving. Deep Sleep Configure deep sleep mode for power saving when the computer is shut down. We recommend disabling Deep Sleep for better system compatibility and stability. PS/2 Keyboard S4/S5 Wakeup Support Allow the system to be waked up by a PS/2 Keyboard in S4/S5.

  • Page 98: Trusted Computing

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 4.4.5 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device.

  • Page 99: Amd Pbs

    4.4.6 AMD PBS The AMD PBS menu accesses AMD specific features.

  • Page 100: Amd Overclocking

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 4.4.7 AMD Overclocking The AMD Overclocking menu accesses options for configuring CPU frequency and voltage.

  • Page 101: Amd Cbs

    4.4.8 AMD CBS The AMD CBS menu accesses AMD specific features.

  • Page 102: Tools

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 4.5 Tools RGB LED ASRock Polychrome SYNC allows you to adjust the RGB LED color to your liking. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you to copy the RAID driver from the support CD to your USB storage device.

  • Page 103: Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen

    4.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen This section allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, fan speed and voltage. CPU_FAN1 Setting Select a fan mode for CPU Fan 1, or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature.
  • Page 104 X570 Taichi Razer Edition CPU Fan 2 Setting Select a fan mode for CPU Fan 2, or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature. CPU Fan 2 On/Off Set CPU Fan 2 to On, Off, or Auto.
  • Page 105 Chassis Fan 2 Setting Select a fan mode for Chassis Fan 2, or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature. Chassis Fan 2 Temp Source Select a fan temperature source for Chassis Fan 2. Chassis Fan 2 Step Up Set the value of Chassis Fan 2 Step Up.
  • Page 106 X570 Taichi Razer Edition Chassis Fan 4 Setting Select a fan mode for Chassis Fan 4, or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature. Chassis Fan 4 Temp Source Select a fan temperature source for Chassis Fan 4.

  • Page 107: Security Screen

    4.7 Security Screen In this section you may set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. You may also clear the user password. Supervisor Password Set or change the password for the administrator account. Only the administrator has authority to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility. Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password.

  • Page 108: Boot Screen

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 4.8 Boot Screen This section displays the available devices on your system for you to configure the boot settings and the boot priority. Boot From Onboard LAN Allow the system to be waked up by the onboard LAN.
  • Page 109 CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Enable to launch the Compatibility Support Module. Please do not disable unless you’re running a WHCK test. Launch PXE OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only. Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only. Select Do not launch to not execute both legacy and UEFI option ROM.

  • Page 110: Exit Screen

    X570 Taichi Razer Edition 4.9 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option the following message, “Save configuration changes and exit setup?” will pop out. Select [OK] to save changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option the following message, “Discard changes and exit...
  • Page 111 Contact Information If you need to contact ASRock or want to know more about ASRock, you’re welcome to visit ASRock’s website at http://www.asrock.com; or you may contact your dealer for further information. For technical questions, please submit a support request form at https://event.asrock.com/tsd.asp...
  • Page 112 13848 Magnolia Ave, Chino, CA91710 Phone/Fax No: +1-909-590-8308/+1-909-590-1026 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Motherboard X570 Taichi Razer Edition Model Number : Conforms to the following speci cations: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: is device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
  • Page 113 EU Declaration of Conformity For the following equipment: Motherboard (Product Name) X570 Taichi Razer Edition / ASRock (Model Designation / Trade Name) ASRock Incorporation (Manufacturer Name) 2F., No.37, Sec. 2, Jhongyang S. Rd., Beitou District, Taipei City 112, Taiwan (R.O.C.) (Manufacturer Address) EMC —Directive 2014/30/EU (from April 20th, 2016)

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