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ASROCK N3700M User Manual

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  • Page 1 N3700M N3700M N 3 7 0 0 M N 3 7 0 0 M N3150M N3150M N 3 1 5 0 M N 3 1 5 0 M N3050M N3050M N 3 0 5 0 M N 3 0 5 0 M...

  • Page 2: Copyright Notice

    (including damages for loss of proits, 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 he terms HDMI™ and HDMI High-Deinition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) Jumpers Setup Onboard Headers and Connectors Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation Installing Drivers ASRock APP Shop 3.2.1 UI Overview 3.2.2 Apps 3.2.3 BIOS & Drivers 3.2.4 Setting Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation...
  • Page 5 Main Screen Advanced Screen 4.3.1 CPU Coniguration 4.3.2 Chipset Coniguration 4.3.3 Storage Coniguration 4.3.4 IntelRMT Coniguration 4.3.5 Super IO Coniguration 4.3.6 ACPI Coniguration 4.3.7 USB Coniguration 4.3.8 Trusted Computing Tools Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Security Screen Boot Screen Exit Screen...

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    ASRock’s website without further notice. If you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for speciic information about the model you are using. You may ind the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock’s website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com.

  • Page 7: Speciications

    • Solid Capacitor design • High Density Glass Fabric PCB • Intel® Quad-Core Pentium® Processor N3700 (up to 2.4 GHz) (for N3700M) • Intel® Quad-Core Processor N3150 (up to 2.08 GHz) (for N3150M) • Intel® Dual-Core Processor N3050 (up to 2.16 GHz) (for N3050M) • Dual Channel DDR3/DDR3L Memory Technology...
  • Page 8 • 1 x D-Sub Port • 1 x DVI-D Port • 1 x HDMI Port • 2 x USB 2.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 2 x USB 3.0 Ports (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED...
  • Page 9 Due to limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 32-bit operating systems. Windows® 64-bit operat- ing systems do not have such limitations. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to utilize the memory that Windows® cannot use.

  • Page 10: Motherboard Layout

    1.3 Motherboard Layout USB3_2_3 CPU_FAN1 USB_45 HDMI1 Front USB 3.0 USB 3.0 T: USB0 B: USB1 RoHS USB 2.0 Top: T: USB0 RJ-45 B: USB1 64Mb BIOS SATA3_1 SATA3_2 PCIE1 CMOS PCIE2 Battery AUDIO CODEC SPEAKER1 PCIE3 LPT1 COM2 COM1 USB_23 HD_AUDIO1 TPMS1...
  • Page 11 N3700M N3150M N3050M No. Description USB 3.0 Header (USB3_2_3) USB 2.0 Header (USB_45) CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 2 x 204-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots (DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1) ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRMOS1) Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER1) System Panel Header (PANEL1) USB 2.0 Header (USB_23)

  • Page 12: I/O Panel

    1.4 I/O Panel No. Description No. Description PS/2 Mouse Port USB 3.0 Ports (USB3_0_1) LAN RJ-45 Port* HDMI Port Line In (Light Blue)** DVI-D Port Front Speaker (Lime)** D-Sub Port Microphone (Pink)** PS/2 Keyboard Port USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) * here are two LEDs on the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN Port...
  • Page 13 N3700M N3150M N3050M ** To conigure 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 Coniguration to “7.1 Speaker”in the Realtek HD Audio Manager.

  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Installation

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

  • Page 15: Installing Memory Modules (Dimm)

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 2.1 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) his motherboard provides two 204-pin DDR3/DDR3L (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots. If only one DIMM module is installed, please install it into DDR3_A1. It is not allowed to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into a DDR3/DDR3L slot;...
  • Page 16 English...

  • Page 17: Expansion Slots (Pci Express Slots)

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 2.2 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) here are 3 PCI Express slots on the motherboard. Before installing an expansion card, please make sure that the power supply is switched of 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 18: Jumpers Setup

    2.3 Jumpers Setup he 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”. he illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are “Short” when a jumper cap is placed on these 2 pins.

  • Page 19: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 2.4 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 20 Serial ATA3 Connectors hese two SATA3 SATA3_1 SATA3_2 (SATA3_1: connectors support SATA see p.5, No. 18) data cables for internal (SATA3_2: storage devices with up to see p.5, No. 17) 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. USB 2.0 Headers Besides two USB 2.0 ports USB_PWR (9-pin USB_23) on the I/O panel, there...
  • Page 21 N3700M N3150M N3050M 1. High Deinition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly. Please follow the instructions in our manual and chassis manual to install your system. 2. If you use an AC’97 audio panel, please install it to the front panel audio header by the steps below: A.
  • Page 22 Chassis Intrusion Header his motherboard supports (2-pin CI1) CASE OPEN detection feature Signal (see p.5, No. 16) that detects if the chassis cove has been removed. This feature requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design. TPM Header his connector supports Trusted (17-pin TPMS1) Platform Module (TPM) system, (see p.5, No.

  • Page 23: Chapter 3 Software And Utilities Operation

    Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers he 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. he CD automatically displays the Main Menu if “AUTORUN”...

  • Page 24: Asrock App Shop

    Double-click on your desktop to access ASRock APP Shop utility. *You need to be connected to the Internet to download apps from the ASRock APP Shop. 3.2.1 UI Overview Category Panel Hot News...

  • Page 25: Apps

    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. he most recommended app appears on the let side of the screen. he other various apps are shown on the right.
  • Page 26 N3700M N3150M N3050M Step 3 If you want to install the app, click on the red icon to start downloading. Step 4 When installation completes, you can ind the green "Installed" icon appears on the upper right corner. To uninstall it, simply click on the trash can icon...
  • Page 27 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 ind 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 28: Bios & Drivers

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 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.

  • Page 29: Setting

    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 APP Shop on Windows startup.

  • Page 30: Enabling Usb Ports For Windows® 7 Installation

    Requirements • A Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive • USB 3.0 drivers (included in the ASRock Support CD or website) • A Windows® PC • Win7 USB Patcher (included in the ASRock Support CD or website) Scenarios...
  • Page 31 Select the “Win7 Folder” from Step1 by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below. Step 4 Select the “USB Driver Folder” by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below. If you are using ASRock’s Support CD for the USB 3.0 driver, please select your CD-ROM.
  • Page 32 N3700M N3150M N3050M Step 5 Select where to save the ISO ile by pressing the red circle as shown as the picture below. Step 6 If you want to burn the patched image to a CD, please check “Burn Image” and select “Target Device to Burn”.

  • Page 33: Chapter 4 Uefi Setup Utility

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

  • Page 34: Navigation Keys

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 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 35: Main Screen

    4.2 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. N3700M: N3150M:...
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  • Page 37: Advanced Screen

    4.3 Advanced Screen In this section, you may set the conigurations for the following items: CPU Coniguration, Chipset Coniguration, Storage Coniguration, IntelRMT Con- iguration, Super IO Coniguration, ACPI Coniguration, USB Coniguration and Trusted Computing. Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction.

  • Page 38: Cpu Coniguration

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 4.3.1 CPU Coniguration Intel SpeedStep Technology Intel SpeedStep technology allows processors to switch between multiple frequencies and voltage points for better power saving and heat dissipation. CPU C States Support Enable CPU C States Support for power saving. It is recommended to keep C1, C6 and C7 all enabled for better power saving.

  • Page 39: Chipset Coniguration

    4.3.2 Chipset Coniguration DRAM Voltage Use this to conigure DRAM Voltage. he default value is [Auto]. Primary Graphics Adapter Select a primary VGA. Share Memory Conigure the size of memory that is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up. Onboard HD Audio Enable/disable onboard HD audio.
  • Page 40 N3700M N3150M N3050M PCIE1 Link Speed Select the link speed for PCIE1. PCIE2 Link Speed Select the link speed for PCIE2. PCIE3 Link Speed Select the link speed for PCIE3. Deep S5 Conigure deep sleep mode for power saving when the computer is shut down.

  • Page 41: Storage Coniguration

    4.3.3 Storage Coniguration SATA Controller(s) Enable/disable the SATA controllers. SATA Mode Selection AHCI: Supports new features that improve performance. AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance. Aggressive Link Power Management Aggressive Link Power Management allows SATA devices to enter a low power state during periods of inactivity to save power.

  • Page 42: Intelrmt Coniguration

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 4.3.4 IntelRMT Coniguration Intel RMT Support Enable to load Intel RMT (Ready Mode Technology) SSDT table.

  • Page 43: Super Io Coniguration

    4.3.5 Super IO Coniguration Serial Port 1 Enable or disable the Serial port 1. Serial Port Address Select the address of the Serial port. Serial Port 2 Enable or disable the Serial port 2. Serial Port Address Select the address of the Serial port. Parallel Port Enable or disable the Parallel port.

  • Page 44: Acpi Coniguration

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 4.3.6 ACPI Coniguration 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.
  • Page 45 USB Keyboard/Remote Power On Allow the system to be waked up by an USB keyboard or remote controller. USB Mouse Power On Allow the system to be waked up by an USB mouse.

  • Page 46: Usb Coniguration

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 4.3.7 USB Coniguration Legacy USB Support Enable Legacy USB Support. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications.

  • Page 47: Trusted Computing

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

  • Page 48: Tools

    Save UEFI iles in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to update your UEFI. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI irmware version from our servers for you. Please setup network coniguration before using Internet Flash.

  • Page 49: Network Coniguration

    Network Coniguration Use this to conigure internet connection settings for Internet Flash. Internet Setting Enable or disable sound efects in the setup utility. UEFI Download Server Select a server to download the UEFI irmware.

  • Page 50: Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 4.5 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen his 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 his allows you to set CPU fan 1’s speed.

  • Page 51: Security Screen

    4.6 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 52: Boot Screen

    N3700M N3150M N3050M 4.7 Boot Screen his section displays the available devices on your system for you to conigure 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 53 Full Screen Logo Enable to display the boot logo or disable to show normal POST messages. AddOn ROM Display Enable AddOn ROM Display to see the AddOn ROM messages or conigure the AddOn ROM if you've enabled Full Screen Logo. Disable for faster boot speed. Boot Failure Guard If the computer fails to boot for a number of times the system automatically restores the default settings.

  • Page 54: Launch Storage Oprom Policy

    N3700M N3150M N3050M CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Enable to launch the Compatibility Support Module. Please do not disable unless you’re running a WHCK test. If you are using Windows 8.1 64-bit and all of your devices support UEFI, you may also disable CSM for faster boot speed.

  • Page 55: Exit Screen

    4.8 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option the following message, “Save coniguration 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 setup?”...

  • Page 56: Contact Information

    N3050M 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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