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  • Page 1 Questo manuale d’istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi.it. Scopri tutte le offerte per AsRock AB350M Pro4 o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Schede Madri...
  • 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: Table Of Contents

    Onboard Headers and Connectors M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_1) M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_2) Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation Installing Drivers ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 3.2.1 UI Overview 3.2.2 Apps 3.2.3 BIOS & Drivers 3.2.4 Setting...
  • Page 5 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY Introduction 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 4.1.2 Navigation Keys Main Screen OC Tweaker Screen Advanced Screen 4.4.1 CPU Configuration 4.4.2 North Bridge Configuration 4.4.3 South Bridge Configuration 4.4.4 Storage Configuration 4.4.5 Super IO Configuration 4.4.6 ACPI Configuration 4.4.7 USB Configuration 4.4.8 Trusted Computing Tools...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    If you require technical support related to this motherboard, 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 7: Specifications

    * AMD Ryzen series CPUs support PCIE2: x16 mode * AMD 7 A-Series APUs support PCIE2: x8 mode • 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3: x4 mode (AB350M Pro4) / x2 mode (A320M Pro4)) • 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot...
  • Page 8 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 Graphics • Integrated AMD Radeon R7/R5 Series Graphics in A-series • DirectX 12, Pixel Shader 5.0 • Max. shared memory 2GB • Three graphics output options: D-Sub, DVI-D and HDMI • Supports Triple Monitor • Supports HDMI with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096x2160) @ 24Hz / (3840x2160) @ 30Hz • Supports DVI-D with max.
  • Page 9 CPU) or Gen3 x2 (16 Gb/s) (with A-Series APU)** • 1 x M.2 Socket (M2_2), supports type 2230/2242/2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module** ** Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks ** Supports ASRock U.2 Kit Connector • 1 x COM Port Header • 1 x TPM Header • 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header...
  • Page 10 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 • 1 x AMD LED Fan USB Header (for AB350M Pro4 only) • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD...

  • Page 11: Motherboard Layout

    1.3 Motherboard Layout AB350M Pro4: RGB_HEADER1 AMD_FAN_LED1 USB 2.0 T: USB1 CPU_FAN1 B: USB2 ATX12V1 USB 3.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 USB 3.0 T: USB4 Ultra M.2 B: USB5 PCIe Gen3 x4 CHA_FAN1 BIOS PCIE1 M2_1_CT1 M2_1_CT2 M2_1_CT3 PCIE2 Promontory...
  • Page 12 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 No. Description ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A1, DDR4_B1) 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A2, DDR4_B2) RGB LED Header (RGB_HEADER1) AMD Fan LED Header (AMD_FAN_LED1) ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) USB 3.0 Header (USB3_3_4)
  • Page 13 A320M Pro4: RGB_HEADER1 AMD_FAN_LED1 USB 2.0 T: USB1 CPU_FAN1 B: USB2 ATX12V1 USB 3.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 USB 3.0 T: USB4 Ultra M.2 B: USB5 PCIe Gen3 x4 CHA_FAN1 BIOS PCIE1 M2_1_CT1 M2_1_CT2 M2_1_CT3 PCIE2 Promontory A320 CMOS Battery A320M Pro4 RoHS PCIE3...
  • Page 14 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 No. Description ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A1, DDR4_B1) 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A2, DDR4_B2) RGB LED Header (RGB_HEADER1) AMD Fan LED Header (AMD_FAN_LED1) ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) USB 3.0 Header (USB3_3_4)

  • Page 15: I/O Panel

    1.4 I/O Panel No. Description No. Description PS/2 Mouse Port USB 3.0 Ports (USB3_23) DVI-D Port USB 3.0 Type-C Port (USB31_TC_1) LAN RJ-45 Port* HDMI Port Line In (Light Blue)** D-Sub Port Front Speaker (Lime)** USB 2.0 Ports (USB_1_2) Microphone (Pink)** PS/2 Keyboard Port USB 3.0 Ports (USB3_45) * There are two LEDs on each LAN port.
  • Page 16 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 ** To configure 7.1 CH HD Audio, it is required to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multi- channel audio feature through the audio driver. Please set Speaker Configuration to “7.1 Speaker”in the Realtek HD Audio Manager.

  • Page 17: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation This is a Micro 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 18: Installing The Cpu

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 2.1 Installing the CPU Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU.

  • Page 20: Installing The Cpu Fan And Heatsink

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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 22 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 Installing the AM4 Box Cooler SR2...
  • Page 24 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 4-pin FAN cable RGB LED Cable +12V *The diagram shown here are for reference only. Please refer to page 32 for the orientation of AMD Fan LED Header (AMD_FAN_LED1).
  • Page 25 Installing the AM4 Box Cooler SR3...
  • Page 26 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4...
  • Page 28 +12V Please note that only one cable should be used at a time in this step. If you select AMD_FAN_LED1, please install ASRock utility "ASRock RGB LED". If you select USB connector, please install AMD utility "SR3 Settings Software". *The diagram shown here are for reference only. Please refer to page 32 for the orientation of AMD Fan...

  • Page 29: Installing Memory Modules (Dimm)

    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. 2.
  • Page 30 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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 31: Expansion Slots (Pci Express Slots)

    PCIE1 (PCIe 2.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards. PCIE2 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards.* PCIE3 (PCIe 2.0 x16 slot) is used for PCI Express x4 (AB350M Pro4) / x2 (A320M Pro4) lane width graphics cards.

  • Page 32: Jumpers Setup

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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”. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are “Short”...

  • Page 33: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    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. System Panel Header Connect the power PLED+ PLED-...
  • Page 34 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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.6, No. 15 or p.8, No. header. PLED+ PLED+ PLED- Serial ATA3 Connectors...
  • Page 35 USB 3.0 Header There is one header on Vbus Vbus Vbus IntA_PB_SSRX- (19-pin USB3_3_4) this motherboard. Each IntA_PB_SSRX+ IntA_PA_SSRX- IntA_PA_SSRX+ (see p.6 or 8, No. 8) USB 3.0 header can IntA_PB_SSTX- IntA_PA_SSTX- IntA_PB_SSTX+ support two ports. IntA_PA_SSTX+ IntA_PB_D- IntA_PA_D- IntA_PB_D+ IntA_PA_D+ Dummy Front Panel Audio Header...
  • Page 36 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 CPU Fan Connector This motherboard pro- FAN_SPEED FAN_VOLTAGE_CONTROL (4-pin CPU_FAN1) vides a 4-Pin CPU fan FAN_SPEED_CONTROL (see p.6 or 8, No. 2) (Quiet Fan) connector. If you plan to connect a 3-Pin CPU fan, please connect it to Pin 1-3.
  • Page 37 RGB LED Header RGB LED header is used to con- (4-pin RGB_HEADER1) nect RGB LED extension cable 12V G R (see p.6 or 8, No. 5) which allows users to choose from various LED lighting ef- fects. Caution: Never install the RGB LED cable in the wrong orienta- tion;...
  • Page 38 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 2.7 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 Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_1) supports type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32...
  • Page 39 Step 3 Move the standoff based on the module type and length. The standoff is placed at the nut location C by default. Skip Step 3 and 4 and go straight to Step 5 if you are going to use the default nut. Otherwise, release the standoff by hand.
  • Page 40 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 Step 6 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the module into place. Please do not overtighten the screw as this might damage the module. NUT2 NUT1 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Support List Vendor Interface Intel...

  • Page 41: M.2_Ssd (Ngff) Module Installation Guide (M2_2)

    2.8 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 M.2 Socket (M2_2) supports type 2230/2242/2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module. * M2_2 and SATA3_4 share lanes.
  • Page 42 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 Step 3 Move the standoff based on the module type and length. The standoff is placed at the nut location D by default. Skip Step 3 and 4 and go straight to Step 5 if you are going to use the default nut.
  • Page 43 SATA Transcend TS256GMTS800-256GB Transcend SATA Transcend TS64GMTS400-64GB V-Color SATA V-Color 120G V-Color SATA V-Color 240G SATA WD BLUE WDS100T1B0B-00AS40 SATA WD GREEN WDS240G1G0B-00RC30 For the latest updates of M.2_SSD (NFGG) module support list, please visit our website for details: http://www.asrock.com...

  • Page 44: Chapter 3 Software And Utilities Operation

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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 45: 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. 3.2.1 UI Overview Category Panel Hot News...

  • Page 46: Apps

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 3.2.2 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 47 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 *The trash icon may not appear for certain apps.
  • Page 48 AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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.

  • Page 49: Bios & Drivers

    3.2.3 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. Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Click on to see more details.

  • Page 50: Setting

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 3.2.4 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 51: Asrock Rgb Led

    3.3 ASRock RGB LED ASRock RGB LED is a lighting control utility specifically designed for unique individuals 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 52 ASRock RGB LED Utility Now you can adjust the RGB LED color through the ASRock RGB LED 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 53: Chapter 4 Uefi Setup Utility

    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 54: Navigation Keys

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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 55: Main Screen

    4.2 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. AB350M Pro4: A320M Pro4:...

  • Page 56: Oc Tweaker Screen

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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 57: Advanced Screen

    4.4 Advanced Screen In this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, North Bridge Configuration, South Bridge Configuration, Storage- Configuration, Super IO Configuration, ACPI Configuration, USB Configuration and Trusted Computing. Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction. UEFI Configuration Active Page on Entry Select the default page when entering the UEFI setup utility.

  • Page 58: Cpu Configuration

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 4.4.1 CPU Configuration Cool 'n' Quiet Use this item to enable or disable AMD’s Cool ‘n’ Quiet technology. The default value is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. If you install ® Windows OS and want to enable this function, please set this item to [Enabled].

  • Page 59: North Bridge Configuration

    4.4.2 North Bridge Configuration IOMMU Use this to enable or disable IOMMU. The default value of this feature is [Disabled]. Share Memory Configure the size of memory that is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up.

  • Page 60: South Bridge Configuration

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 4.4.3 South Bridge Configuration Onboard HD Audio Enable/disable onboard HD audio. Set to Auto to enable onboard HD audio and automatically disable it when a sound card is installed. Front Panel Enable/disable front panel HD audio.

  • Page 61: Storage Configuration

    4.4.4 Storage Configuration SATA Controller(s) Enable/disable the SATA controllers. SATA Mode AHCI: Supports new features that improve performance. RAID: Combine multiple disk drives into a logical unit.

  • Page 62: Super Io Configuration

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 4.4.5 Super IO Configuration Serial Port Enable or disable the Serial port. Serial Port Address Select the address of the Serial port.

  • Page 63: Acpi Configuration

    4.4.6 ACPI Configuration Suspend to RAM It is recommended to select auto for ACPI S3 power saving. ACPI HPET Table Enable the High Precision Event Timer for better performance and to pass WHQL tests. PS/2 Keyboard Power On Allow the system to be waked up by a PS/2 Keyboard. PCIE Devices Power On Allow the system to be waked up by a PCIE device and enable wake on LAN.

  • Page 64: Usb Configuration

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 4.4.7 USB Configuration USB Controller Enable or disable all the USB ports. Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for USB 2.0 devices. If you encounter USB compatibility issues it is recommended to disable legacy USB support. Select UEFI Setup Only to support USB devices under the UEFI setup and Windows/Linux operating systems only.

  • Page 65: Trusted Computing

    4.4.8 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enable to activate Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security for your hard disk drives.

  • Page 66: Tools

    A320M Pro4 4.5 Tools RGB LED ASRock RGB LED 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. After copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to...
  • Page 67 Save UEFI files in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to update your UEFI. Internet Flash - DHCP (Auto IP), Auto ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for you. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash.

  • Page 68: Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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 Fan 1 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 69: 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 70: Boot Screen

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 4.8 Boot Screen This section displays the available devices on your system for you to configure the boot settings and the boot priority. Fast Boot Fast Boot minimizes your computer's boot time. In fast mode you may not boot from an USB storage device.
  • Page 71 AddOn ROM Display Enable AddOn ROM Display to see the AddOn ROM messages or configure the AddOn ROM if you've enabled Full Screen Logo. Disable for faster boot speed. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Enable to launch the Compatibility Support Module. Please do not disable unless you’re running a WHCK test.

  • Page 72: Exit Screen

    AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4 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 73 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 http://www.asrock.com/support/tsd.asp...

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