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(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 manual or product.
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar ............. 20 3.1.2 Legend Bar ............20 3.2 Main Menu ............... 21 3.3 Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit Menus ..23 4 Software Support ........... 24 4.1 Installing Operating System ..........24 4.2 Support CD Information ........... 24 4.2.1 Running Support CD ..........
ASRock’s commitment to quality and endurance. Chapter 1 and 2 of this manual contain introduction of the motherboard and step-by- step installation guide for new DIY system builders. Chapter 3 and 4 contain basic BIOS setup and Support CD information.
AMR slot: 1 slot, supports ASRock MR card (Optional) USB 2.0: 4 default USB 2.0 ports and 1 extra set of header for 2 additional USB 2.0 ports upgrade (see CAUTION 4) ASRock I/O PS/2: 1 keyboard port / 1 mouse port;...
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AGP VGA cards. For the information of the compatible AGP VGA cards, please refer to the “Supported AGP VGA Cards List” on page 7 and page 8. For the proper installation of AGP VGA card, please refer to the installation guide on page 16.
Leadtek WinFast GeForce2 H MX400 MSI- GF4-MX440SE PROLINK GF4-MX440 SPARKLE GF4-MX440 Gigabyte GV-AP64D Gigabyte GV-AP64D-H Gigabyte GV-AR64S-H POWERCOLOR RADEON 9000 TRANSCEND TS64MVDR7 SYNNEX GCM-SiS315EA32 For the latest updates of the supported AGP VGA cards list, please visit ASRock website for details. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm...
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Gigabyte RADEON 9500 Gigabyte RADEON 9700 PRO MSI RX9200SE-T128 POWER COLOR 9200 POWER COLOR RADEON9200 SAPHIRE RADEON 9200-128MB XABRE400 POWER COLOR XABRE60 For the latest updates of the supported AGP VGA cards list, please visit ASRock website for details. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm...
1.5 ASRock I/O Parallel Port Line Out (Lime) RJ-45 Port (Optional) USB 2.0 Ports Game Port VGA Port Microphone (Pink) PS/2 Keyboard Port (Purple) Line In (Light Blue) PS/2 Mouse Port (Green)
Chapter 2 Installation 775i45GV is a Micro ATX form factor (9.6" x 8.5", 24.4 x 21.6 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard.
Before you insert the 775-Pin CPU into the socket, please check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is any bent pin on the socket. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found.
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PnP cap to assist in removal. It is recommended to use the cap tab to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP cap. Step 4. Close the socket: Step 4-1.
This motherboard is equipped with 775-Pin socket that supports Intel 775-Pin CPU. Please adopt the type of heatsink and cooling fan compliant with Intel 775-Pin CPU to dissipate heat. Before you installed the heatsink, you need to spray thermal interface material between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation.
DIMMs or the system components. Step 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Step 2. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot. notch break...
Because the installed AMR card will occupy the same external connecting position with the PCI card installed in “PCI3” slot, you will no be able to install any PCI card in “PCI3” slot if an AMR card has already been installed in the AMR slot.
Note: To select +5VSB, it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply. (see p.9 item 20) (see p.9 item 20) Note: If the jumpers JL1 and JR1 are short, both the front panel and the rear panel audio connectors can work. CLRCMOS0 (see p.9 item 10) 2-pin jumper Note: CLRCMOS0 allows you to clear the data in CMOS.
FLOPPY1 Pin1 (see p.9, No. 18) the red-striped side to Pin1 Note: Make sure the red-striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the connector. Primary IDE Connector (Blue) Secondary IDE Connector (Black) (39-pin IDE1, see p.9, No. 8) (39-pin IDE2, see p.9, No.
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Please note that it is necessary to connect a power supply with (4-pin ATX12V1) ATX 12V plug to this connector (see p.9 No. 2) so that it can provides sufficient power. Failing to do so will cause the failure to power up.
BIOS FWH chip on the motherboard stores the BIOS Setup Utility. When you start up the computer, there is a chance for you to run the BIOS Setup. Press <F2> during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the BIOS Setup Utility, otherwise, POST continues with its test routines.
Enter:Select Sub-Menu System Date [Month/Day/Year] Set the system date that you specify. Valid values for month, day, and year are Month: (Jan to Dec), Day: (1 to 31), Year: (up to 2099). Use keys to move between the Month, Day and Year fields.
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If the auto- detection fails, it may due to that the hard disk is too old or too new. If the hard disk was already formatted on an older system, the BIOS Setup may detect incorrect parameters.
LBA Mode This allows user to select the LBA mode for a hard disk > 512 MB under DOS and Windows; for Netware and UNIX user, select [Off] to disable the LBA mode.
“LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo”. We hope you may check this live demo program before you start the installation of LGA 775 CPU in order to reduce the risks of CPU and motherboard damages caused by any improper handling. To see this Live Demo, you can run Microsoft ®...
Microsoft Windows XP. Set to [Auto] if using Microsoft ® Windows ® XP, or Linux kernel version 2.4.18 or higher. This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology.
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F10:Save & Exit Enter:Select Sub-Menu AGP Aperture Size: It refers to a section of the PCI memory address range used for graphics memory. We recommend that you leave this field at the default value unless your AGP card requires other sizes.
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IA-32 Intel Architecture. An IA-32 processor with “No Execute (NX) Memory Protection” can prevent data pages from being used by malicious software to execute code. This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection.
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OnBoard Serial Port: Use this to set addresses for the onboard serial ports or disable serial ports. Configuration options: [Auto], [Disabled], [3F8 / IRQ4 / COM1], [2F8 / IRQ3 / COM2], [3E8 / IRQ4 / COM3], [2E8 / IRQ3 / COM4]. OnBoard Infrared Port: You may select [Auto] or [Disabled] for this onboard infrared port feature.
Set User Password: Press <Enter> to set User Password. Valid password can be a 1 to 6 alphanumeric characters combination. If you already have a password, you must enter your current password first in order to create a new...
Ring-In Power On: Use this to enable or disable Ring-in signals to turn on the system from the power-soft-off mode. PCI Devices Power On: Use this to enable or disable PCI devices to turn on the system from the power-soft-off mode.
F10:Save & Exit :Select Menu Enter:Select Sub-Menu Quick Boot Mode: Enable this mode will speed up the boot-up routine by skipping memory retestings. Boot Up Num-Lock: If this is enabled, it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up.
BIOS Setup Utility without making any changes to the settings. Load Default Settings: After you enter the submenu, the message “Load default settings” will appear. If you press <Enter>, it will load the default values for all the setup configuration.
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