ASROCK P43DE3L Quick Installation Manual
ASROCK P43DE3L Quick Installation Manual

ASROCK P43DE3L Quick Installation Manual

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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY
The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic
substance controlled in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations
passed by the California Legislature. When you discard the Lithium battery in
California, USA, please follow the related regulations in advance.
"Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply, see
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ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard
Published May 2010
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  • Page 1 ASRock. ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this guide. With respect to the contents of this guide, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 2: Motherboard Layout

    Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4 (Port 3), Blue) PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1, White) USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) Fifth SATAII Connector (SATAII_5 (Port 4), Blue) North Bridge Controller 2 2 2 2 2 ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 3 In “Advanced Options” screen, select “Independent Headphone”, and click “OK” to save your change. If you enable Multi-Streaming function, Side Speaker function will be disabled. You can only choose to enable either Multi-Streaming function or Side Speaker function. 3 3 3 3 3 ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    In case any modifications of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for specific information about the model you are using.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x IR header - 1 x Power LED header - CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector 5 5 5 5 5 ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 6 XP / XP 64-bit compliant Certifications - FCC, CE, WHQL - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 13) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com 6 6 6 6 6 ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 7 CD to adjust your SATAII hard disk drive to SATAII mode. You can also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII connector directly. It is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your hardware ®...
  • Page 8 ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows ® . With this utility, you can press <F6> key during the POST or press <F2> key to BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Instant Flash.
  • Page 9: Pre-Installation Precautions

    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. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 9 9 9 9 9 ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 10 Use your left hand index finger and thumb to support the load plate edge, engage PnP cap with right hand thumb and peel the cap from the socket while pressing on center of PnP cap to assist in removal. ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 11: Installation Of Cpu Fan And Heatsink

    Step 5. Connect fan header with the CPU fan connector on the motherboard. Step 6. Secure excess cable with tie-wrap to ensure cable does not interfere with fan operation or contact other components. ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 12: Installation Of Memory Modules (Dimm)

    2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) P43DE3L motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. For dual channel configuration, you always need to install two identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) memory modules in the DDR3 DIMM slots to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology.
  • Page 13: Expansion Slots (Pci And Pci Express Slots)

    Step 4. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot. Step 5. Fasten the card to the chassis with screws. Step 6. Replace the system cover. ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 14: Jumpers Setup

    BIOS. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you do the clear-CMOS action. ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 15: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    Besides six default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are (9-pin USB6_7) two USB 2.0 headers on this (see p.2 No. 21) motherboard. Each USB 2.0 header can support two USB 2.0 ports. (9-pin USB8_9) (see p.2 No. 17) ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 16 (3-pin PLED1) indicate system power status. (see p.2 No. 24) The LED is on when the system is operating. The LED keeps blinking in S1 state. The LED is off in S3/S4 state or S5 state (power off). ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 17 To use the 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 13. 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation ATX 12V Power Connector Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this connector. (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.2 No. 3) ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 18 Advanced screen Storage Configuration. B. Set “SATAII Configuration” to [Enhanced], and then in the option “Configure SATAII as”, please set the option to [IDE]. ® STEP 2: Install Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 19: Installing Windows

    PCI / PCIE buses are in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Please refer to the warning on page 7 for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
  • Page 20: Bios Information

    ROM drive. It will display the Main Menu automatically if “AUTORUN” is enabled in your computer. If the Main Menu does not appear automatically, locate and double- click on the file “ASSETUP.EXE” from the BIN folder in the Support CD to display the menus. ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
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  • Page 27 SATAII_1 (Port 0) SATAII_2 (Port 1) SATAII_5 (Port 4) SATAII_3 (Port 2) SATAII_6 (Port 5) SATAII_4 (Port 3) ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard...
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