ASRock IMB-370-D Owner's Manual
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1. CPU FAN Connector CPU_FAN1 ATX Power Input Connector ATXPWR1 COM Port Header 5 COM Port Header COM6 COM Port Header COM4 COM Port Header COM3 mini PCIE Slot MINI PCIE1 Digital Input Output Pin Header JGPIO1 COM Port Signal Power Setting Jumpers For COM6 SET CM6 COM Port Signal Power Setting Jumpers For COM5 SET CM5 COM Port Signal Power Setting Jumpers For COM4 SET CM4 COM Port Signal Power Setting Jumpers For COM3 SET CM3 mini PCIE Slot MINI SATA1 System Panel Header PANEL1 TPM Header TPM1 SATA2 Connector 2 2 SATA2 Connector 2 3 SATA3 Connector 1 SATA3 Connector 0 Clear CMOS Header CLRCMOS1 Printer Port Header LPT1 USB 2 0 Port USB12 USB 3 0 Header USB3 10 11 USB 2 0 Header USB8 9 Digital Input Output Power Select JGPIO PWR1 USB 2 0 Header USB6 7 Chassis Intrusion Header 12 Chassis Intrusion Header Front Panel Audio Header HD AUDIO 3W Audio Amp Output Wafer SPEAKER1 Buzzer BUZZ1 SATA Power Connector JPWR1 ATX AT Mode Selection PWR JP1 SATA Power Connector JPWR2 Chassis FAN Connector CHA 1 ATX Power Input Connector ATX12V1 For IMB 370L only 1 4 Panel 6 T we vs PA ZA EA N __ NI WN mans 621 essenmen 7 14 13 12 11 10 7 1 COM Port COM1 8 Microphone Pink 2 COM Port CO2. 8 No 25 This header accommodates several system front panel functions HDLED Connect the power switch reset switch and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables PWRBTN Power Switch Connect to the power switch on the chassis front panel You may configure the way to turn off your system using the power switch RESET Reset Switch Connect to the reset switch on the chassis front panel Press the reset switch to restart the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal restart PLED System Power LED Connect to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel The LED 15 on when the system is operating The LED blinking when the sys tem is in S1 S3 sleep state The LED is off when the system is in S4 sleep state or powered off S5 HDLED Hard Drive Activity LED Connect to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the hard drive is reading or writing data The front panel design may differ by chassis A front panel module mainly consists of power switch reset switch power LED hard drive activity LED speaker and etc When connecting your chassis front panel module to this header make sure the wire assignments and the pin assign ments are matched correctly SATA2 Connectors These two Serial ATA2 SATA2 2 SATA2 connectors su
3. 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component 2 To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to static electricity NEVER place your motherboard directly on the carpet or the like Also remember to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle components 3 Hold components by the edges and do not touch the ICs 4 Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that comes with the component switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components Before you install or remove any component ensure that the power is 11 2 3 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM This motherboard provides four 240 pin DDR3 Double Data Rate 3 DIMM slots and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology For dual channel con figuration you always need to install identical the same brand speed size and chip type DDR3 DIMM pair in the slots of the same color In other words you have to install identical DDR3 DIMM pair in Dual Channel A1 and DDR3_B1 Blue slots or identical DDR3 DIMM pair in Dual Channel DDR3 A2 and 2 White slots so that Dual Channel Memory Technology can be activated This motherboard also allows you to install four DDR3 DIMMs for dual channel configuration and please install identical DDR3 DIMMs in al
4. ASRock IMB 3 0 L IMB 3 0 D User Manual Version 1 0 Published October 2012 Copyright 2012 ASRock INC All rights reserved Copyright Notice No part of this manual may be reproduced transcribed transmitted or translated in any language in any form or by any means except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup purpose without written consent of ASRock Inc Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be regis tered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Disclaimer Specifications and information contained in this manual are furnished for informa tional use only and subject to change without notice and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual With respect to the contents of this manual ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warran ties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock its directors officers employees or agents be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages including damages for loss of profits loss of business loss of data interruption of business and the like even if ASRock has been
5. screws for later use 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 14 2 5 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup When the jumper cap is placed on pins the jumper is Short If no jumper cap 4 4 is placed on pins jumper is Open The lt gt illustration shows 3 pin jumper whose MT 0 1 and 2 are Short when jumper Short Open 5 placed on these 2 pins Jumper Setting Description Clear CMOS Jumper 1 2 2 3 3 pin CLRCMOS1 omg see p 8 No 28 Default Clear CMOS O Note CLRCMOS1 allows you to clear the data in CMOS To clear and reset the system parameters to default setup please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply After waiting for 15 seconds use a jumper cap to short pin2 and pin3 on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds However please do not clear the CMOS right after you update the 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 Please be noted that the password date time user default profile and MAC address will be cleared only if the CMOS battery is removed Panel Power Selection 1 2 3V 3 pin PNL_PWR1 2 3 5V see p 8 No 2 123
6. Bit ACPI HPET Table Use this item to enable or disable ACPI HPET Table The default value is Enabled Please set this option to Enabled if you plan to use this motherboard to submit Windows certification PS 2 Keyboard Power On Use this item to enable or disable PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power soft off mode PCI Devices Power On Use this item to enable or disable PCI devices to turn on the system from the power soft off mode Ring In Power Use this item to enable or disable Ring In signals to turn on the system from the power soft off mode RTC Alarm Power On Use this item to enable or disable RTC Real Time Clock to power on the system USB Keyboard Remote Power On Use this item to enable or disable USB Keyboard Remote to power on the system USB Mouse Power On Use this item to enable or disable USB Mouse to power on the system 39 CSM Please disable CSM when you enable Fast Boot option The default value is Enabled 3 3 10 USB Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 2011 American Megatrends Inc USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Use this item to enable or disable the use of USB 2 0 controller USB 3 0 Controller Use this item to enable or disable the use of USB 3 0 controller Legacy USB Support Use this option to select legacy support for USB devices There are four configuration options Enabled Auto Disabled and UEFI Setup Only
7. ajj e1 2 x E USB 2 0 allallalla lt T USB0 RJ 45 s USB1 a a B a O eje ge q N N 1 USB 2 0 lt lt a m x T USB2 e e e e USB3 a a a a a a a a a com6 CHA FAN1 USB 3 0 Top H 1 T USB4 RJ 45 USB5 L 3 m CMOS Battery Line Out BIOS RoHS PCIE1 MINI PCIE1 Mic In Center Line In Fa Bottom JPWR1 5 8 SET_CM6 joooo SET cM JIOO O0 ASRock Intel MM a 1 lt 077 oct IMB 370 H PCIE2 A a isena er JEN mme ELE coc ME EED ee CONTE geer 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 2423 24 4cm 9 6 in 12 13 14 ia O0ONIO OM 21 22 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 LVDS Panel Connector LVDS1 Panel Power Selection PNL_PWR1 Blacklight Power Selection BKT_PWR1 Inverter Power Control Wafer BLT_PWR2 Backlight amp Amp Volume Control BLT VOL1 COM Port Signal Power Setting Jumpers For COM2 SET_CM2 COM Port Signal Power Setting Jumpers For COM1 SET CM1 CPU FAN Connector CPU
8. time date information Advanced To set up the advanced UEFI features H W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the security features Exit To exit the current screen or the UEFI SETUP UTILITY Use lt lt gt key lt gt key to choose among the selections on the menu bar and then press Enter to get into the sub screen You can also use the mouse to click your required item 24 3 1 2 Navigation Keys Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation key Navigation Key s Function Description Moves cursor left or right to select Screens Moves up or down to select items To change option for the selected items lt Enter gt To bring up the selected screen lt F1 gt To display the General Help Screen lt F7 gt Discard changes lt F9 gt To load optimal default values for all the settings lt F10 gt To save changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY lt F12 gt Print screen lt ESC gt To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 3 2 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 20 System Date 25 3 3 Advanced Screen In this section you may set the configurations for the following items CPU Configu ration Northbridge Con
9. you to enable or disable IGPU Multi Monitor The default value is Disabled If you wish to install a PCI Express card under Windows XP Vista OS please disable this option Render Standby Use this to enable or disable Render Standby by Internal Graphics Device The default value is Enabled Deep Render Standby This allows you to enable or disable Deep Render Standby The default value is Enabled 30 Active LVDS Use this to enable or disable the LVDS The default value is Enabled Panel Type Selection Use this to select panel type Primary IGFX Boot Display Select the Video Device which will be activated during POST This has no effect if external graphics present Secondary boot display selection will appear based on your selection VGA modes will be supported only on pri mary display Configuration options VBIOS Default CRT DVI HDMI and LVDS The default value is VBIOS Default 3 3 3 3 South Bridge Configuration 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 20 American Onboard HD Audio Auto Onboard HD Audio Select Auto Enabled or Disabled for the onboard HD Audio feature If you select Auto the onboard HD Audio will be disabled when PCI Sound Card is plugged Front Panel Select Auto or Disabled for the onboard HD Audio Front Panel Onboard HDMI HD Audio This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard HDMI HD Audio feature Onboard LAN 1 This allows you to enable or disable the
10. Backlight Power Selection 1 2 5V 8 pin BKT PWR1 00 2 3 12V see p 8 No 3 123 Mode Selection 1 2 AT Mode 3 pin PWR_JP1 2 3 ATX Mode see p 8 No 41 1 2 3 Digital Input Output Power Selec 1 2 12V 3 pin JGPIO_PWR1 2 3 5V see 8 33 1 2 3 1 COM Port Signal Power Setting Jumpers 1 2 12V 5 pin SET_CM2 see p 8 No 6 2 3 5V 5 pin SET_CM1 see p 8 No 7 4 5 5 pin SET CM6 see p 8 No 17 5 SET CM5 see p 8 No 18 5 pin SET 4 see p 8 No 19 5 pin SET CM3 see p 8 No 20 16 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 of the motherboard LVDS Panel Connector 40 pin LVDS1 see p 8 No 1 Signal Name Signal Name PIN wos pamos 5 tDDCDAT s r vos DAT 9 DVDS A peor wr GND I m 08 Inverter Power Control Wafer 6 pin BLT_PWR2 GND see p 8 No 4 00000 ND CON 1 LCD_BLT_VCC LCD BLT VCC Backlight amp Amp Volume Control 7 GPIO_VOL_UP see p 8 No 5 a GPIO VOL DW GPIO_BLT_DW GND 17 CPU Fan Co
11. CI ROM Priority The default value is Legacy ROM 42 Boot From Onboard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of Boot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard Count Use this item to configure Boot Failure Guard Count 3 6 Security Screen In this section you may set change or clear the supervisor user password for the system Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 20 Supervisor Password Secure Boot Use this to enable or disable Secure Boot The default value is Disabled 43 3 7 Exit Screen 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends nc Save Changes and Exit Save Changes and Exit When you select this option it will pop out the following message Save configuration changes and exit setup Select OK to save the changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option it will pop out the following message Discard changes and exit setup Select OK to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option it will pop out the following message Discard changes Select OK to discard all changes Load UEFI Defaults Load UEFI default values for all the setup questions F9 key can be used for this operation Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Attempts to Launch EFI Shell application Shell64 efi from one of th
12. M2 9 USB 3 0 Ports USB3_45 3 LAN RJ 45 Port 10 HDMI Port HDMI1 4 USB2 0 Ports USB23 11 USB 2 0 Ports 05 01 5 LAN RJ 45 Port 12 DVI Port DVI1 6 Line In Light Blue 13 PS 2 Mouse Keyboard Port 7 Line out Lime 14 DisplayPort DP1 There are two LED next to the LAN port Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications LAN Port LED Indications ACT LINK SPEED Activity Link LED SPEED LED LED LED B Description 10Mbps connection Data Activity 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection LAN Port Only IMB 370D has DisplayPort DVI HDMI and DisplayPort monitors cannot be enabled at the sam time You can only choose the combination DVI HDMI HDMI Dis playPort or DVI DisplayPort 10 Chapter 2 Installation This is a Micro ATX form factor 9 6 x 9 6 24 4 x 24 4 cm motherboard Before you install the motherboard study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it motherboard Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you and Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the damages to motherboard components 2 1 Screw Holes Place screws into the holes to secure the motherboard to the chassis Do not over tighten the screws Doing so may damage the motherboard 2 2 Pre installation Precautions Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings
13. Onboard LAN 1 feature Onboard LAN 2 This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN 2 feature Deep Sleep Mobile platforms support Deep S4 S5 in DC only and desktop platforms support Deep S4 S5 in AC only The default value is Disabled Restore on AC Power Loss This allows you to set the power state after an unexpected AC power loss If Power Off is selected the AC power remains off when the power recovers If Power On is selected the AC power resumes and the system starts to boot up when the power recovers 32 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 20 SATA Controller s Enabled SATA Controller s Use this item to enable or disable the SATA Controller feature SATA Mode Selection Use this to select SATA mode Configuration options IDE Mode AHCI Mode and RAID Mode The default value is IDE Mode and other new features that will improve SATA disk perfor mance but IDE mode does not have these advantages i AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface supports NCQ Hard Disk S M A R T Use this item to enable or disable the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analy sis and Reporting Technology feature Configuration options Disabled and Enabled 33 3 3 5 Intel R Rapid Start Technology Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 20 Intel R Rapid Start Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel R Rapid Start Technology Intel R Rapid Start Technology is a new zero power hibernation mode w
14. Open Feature This allows you to enable or disable case open detection feature The default is value Disabled Clear Status This option appears only when the case open has been detected Use this option to keep or clear the record of previous chassis intrusion status 41 3 5 Boot Screen In this section it will display the available devices on your system for you to config ure the boot settings and the boot priority 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 20 American Megatrenc Setup Prompt Timeout Fast Boot Fast Boot minimizes your computer s boot time There are three con figuration options Disabled Fast and Ultra Fast The default value is Disabled Please refer to below descriptions for the details of these three options Disabled Disable Fast Boot Fast The only restriction is you may not boot by using an USB flash drive Ultra Fast There are a few restrictions 1 Only supports Windows 8 UEFI operating system 2 You will not be able to enter BIOS Setup Clear CMOS or run utility in Widows to enter BIOS Setup 3 If you are using an external graphics card the VBIOS must support UEFI GOP in order to boot Setup Prompt Timeout This shows the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0XFFFF means indefinite waiting Bootup Num Lock If this item is set to On it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot up PCI ROM Priority Use this item to adjust P
15. The default value is Enabled Please refer to below descriptions for the details of these four options Enabled Enables support for legacy USB Auto Enables legacy support if USB devices are connected Disabled USB devices are not allowed to use under legacy OS and UEFI setup when Disabled is selected If you have USB compatibility is sues it is recommended to select Disabled to enter OS UEFI Setup Only USB devices are allowed to use only under UEFI setup and Windows Linux OS Legacy USB 3 0 Support Use this option to enable or disable legacy support for USB 3 0 devices The default value is Enabled 40 3 4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen In this section it allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system including the parameters of the CPU temperature motherboard temperature CPU fan speed chassis fan speed and the critical voltage Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 20 American Megatrenc amp 2 Setting Full On CPU 1 amp 2 Setting This allows you to set CPU fan 1 amp 2 s speed Configuration options Full On and Automatic Mode The default value is Full On CHA FAN Setting This allows you to set chassis fan 1 s speed Configuration options Full On and Automatic Mode The default value is Full On Over Temperature Protection Use this to enable or disable Over Temperature Protection The default value is Enabled Case
16. USB 3 0 header on this motherboard This USB 3 0 header can support two USB 3 0 ports This motherboard supports CASE OPEN detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed This feature requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design This is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows Front Panel Audio Header 9 pin HD_AUDIO1 see p 8 No 37 convenient connection and control of audio devices 3W Audio Amp Output Wafer PIN 4 pin SPEAKER1 see p 8 No 38 SPKL 1 SATA Power Connectors 5V 1 4 pin JPWR1 see p 8 40 SUB 4 pin JPWR2 see p 8 No 42 GND 12V Chassis Fan Connector Please connect the fan cable 3 pin CHA_FAN1 2 5 to the fan connector see p 8 No 43 4 match the black wire to the 3 ground pin ATX 12V Power Input Connector Please connect an ATX 12V 4 pin ATX12V1 power supply to this connector see p 8 No 44 This connector supports 17 pin TPM1 Ns 5 Trusted Platform Module TPM see p 8 No 23 FREINS system which can GND LADO LADI 3V securely store keys digital LAD2 LAD3 52 SMB MAIN PCIRST certificates passwords and SMB_CLK_MAIN FRAME ED bang data A TPM system also helps enhance network security protects digital identities and ensures platform integrity 21 2 7 Serial ATA2 SATA2 Serial SATA3 Hard Disks Installation Th
17. advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product FC This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the fol lowing 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 Cali fornia USA please follow the related regulations in advance Perchlorate Material special handling may apply see www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate ASRock Website http www asrock com Contents IMIMIFOOUGIIONS eee eee 5 1 1 Package Contents nobi taris 5 1 2 SDE CHICAMON Seater 6 1 3 Motherboard Layout 8 T M eA i n HU 10 2 11 PES 11 2 2 Pre installation 11 2 3 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM 12 2 4 Expansion SOL oin tore i Rp tbe iuass 14 2 9 Jumper meme de 15 2 6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 17 2 7 Seria
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19. e available filesystem devices 44 Chapter 4 Software Support 4 1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft Windows operating systems 8 8 64 bit 7 7 64 bit Vista Vista 64 bit XP 64 bit Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary use the setup procedures in this chapter for general reference only Refer your OS documentation for more information 4 2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard s features 4 2 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 is enabled in your computer If the Main Menu did not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder in the Support CD to dis play the menus 4 2 2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available device s drivers if the system detects installed devices Please install the necessary drivers to activate the devices 4 2 3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the application software that the motherboard sup ports Click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it 4 2 4 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
20. essors can switch between multiple frequencies and voltage points to en able power saving The default value is Enabled Configuration options Enabled and Disabled If you install Windows Vista 7 8 and want to enable this function please set this item to Enabled This item will be hidden if the current CPU does not support Intel SpeedStep technology Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and lead to system stability or compatibility issues with some power supplies Please set this item to Disabled if above issues occur Intel Turbo Boost Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel Turbo Boost Mode Technology Turbo Boost Mode allows processor cores to run faster than marked fre quency in specific conditions The default value is Enabled Long Duration Power Limit Use this item to configure long duration power limit in watts The default value is Auto Long Duration Maintained Use this item to configure time window which the long duration power is maintained The default value is Auto Short Duration Power Limit Use this item to configure short duration power limit in watts The default value is Auto 27 Primary Plane Current Limit Use this item to configure the maximum instantaneous current allowed for the primary plane The default value is Auto Secondary Plane Current Limit Use this item to configure the maximum instantaneous current allowed for the secondary pla
21. figuration Southbridge Configuration Storage Configuration Intel R Rapid Start Technology Intel R Smart Connect Technology AMT Configu ration Super IO Configuration ACPI Configuration and USB Configuration 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc North Bridge Configuration Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction Instant Flash Instant Flash is a UEFI flash utility embedded in Flash ROM This conve nient UEFI update tool allows you to update system UEFI without entering operating systems first like MS DOS or Windows Just launch this tool and save the new UEFI file to your USB flash drive floppy disk or hard drive then you can update your UEFI only in a few clicks without prepar ing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility Please be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32 16 12 file system If you execute Instant Flash utility the utility will show the UEFI files and their respective information Select the proper file to update your UEFI and reboot your system after UEFI update process completes 26 3 3 1 CPU Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 20 American Megatrends ne Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Enabled CPU Ratio Use this item to change the ratio value of this motherboard Intel SpeedStep Technology Intel SpeedStep technology is Intel s new power saving technology Pro c
22. hich al lows users to resume in just 5 6 seconds The default is Disabled 34 3 3 6 Intel R Smart Connect Technology Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 2011 American Megatrends Inc Intel R Smart Connect Technology Enabled Intel R Smart Connect Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel R Smart Connect Technology Intel R Smart Connect Technology keeps your e mail and social networks such as Twitter Facebook etc updated automatically while the computer is in sleep mode The default is Enabled 35 3 3 7 AMT Technology 10 Setup Utility Copyright C 20 American Intel AMT Enabled Intel AMT Use this to enable or disable Intel R Active Management Technology BIOS Extension The default is Enabled BIOS Hotkey Pressed Use this to enable or disable BIOS hotkey press The default is Disabled MEBx Selection Screen Use this to enable or disable MEBx Selection Screen The default is Dis abled Hide Un Configure ME Confirmation Hide Un Configure ME without password confirmation prompt The default is Disabled MEBx Debug Message Output Use this to enable or disable MEBx Debug Message Output The default is Disabled Un Configure ME Un Configure ME without password The default is Disabled Amt Wait Timer Set timer to wait before sending ASF_GET BOOT OPTIONS Disable ME Set ME to Soft Temporary Disabled The default is Disabled ASF Use this to enable or disable Alert Specif
23. ication Format The default is En abled Activate Remote Assistance Process Trigger CIRA boot The default is Disabled USB Configure Use this to enable or disable USB Configure function The default is Enabled 36 PET Progress User can enable or disable PET Events progress to receive PET events or not The default is Enabled WatchDog Use this to enable or disable WatchDog Timer The default is Disabled 37 3 3 8 Super IO Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc gt COM1 Configuration COM1 Configuration Use this to set parameters of COM1 COM2 Configuration Use this to set parameters of 2 COM3 Configuration Use this to set parameters of COM4 Configuration Use this to set parameters of COM4 COM5 Configuration Use this to set parameters of COM5 COM6 Configuration Use this to set parameters of COMG LPT1 Port Configuration Use this set parameters of the onboard parallel port WDT Timeout Reset This allows users to enable disable the Watch Dog Timer timeout to reset system The default value is Disabled 38 3 3 9 ACPI Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C Suspend to RAM Auto Suspend to RAM Use this item to select whether to auto detect or disable the Suspend to RAM feature Select Auto will enable this feature if the OS supports it Check Ready Bit Use this item to enable or disable the feature Check Ready
24. ion to insert and remove the SATA2 SATA3 HDDs while the system is still power on and in working condition 22 2 9 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system please insert the support CD to your optical drive first Then the drivers compatible to your system can be auto detected and listed on the support CD driver page Please follow the order from top to bottom to install those required drivers Therefore the drivers you install can work properly 23 Chapter 3 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 3 1 Introduction This section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure your system The UEFI chip on the motherboard stores the UEFI SETUP UTILITY You may run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY when you start up the computer Please press F2 or Del during Power On Self Test POST to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY otherwise POST will continue with its test routines If you wish to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY after POST restart the system by pressing lt Ctl gt lt Alt gt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You may also restart by turning the system off and then back on 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 3 1 1 UEFI Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections Main To set up the system
25. is motherboard adopts Intel Q77 chipset that supports Serial SATA2 Serial ATA3 SATA3 hard disks and RAID RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 and RAID 10 functions You may install SATA2 SATA3 hard disks on this motherboard for inter nal storage devices This section will guide you to install the SATA2 SATA3 hard disks STEP 1 Install the SATA2 SATA3 hard disks into the drive bays of your chassis STEP 2 Connect the SATA power cable to the SATA2 SATA3 hard disk STEP 3 Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard s SATA2 connector STEP 4 Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA2 SATA3 hard disk 2 8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA2 SATA3 HDDs This motherboard supports Hot Plug for SATA2 SATA3 in RAID AHCI mode Intel Q77 chipset provides hardware support for Advanced Host controller Interface AHCI a new programming interface for SATA host controllers developed through a joint industry effort 4 hn What is Hot Plug Function If the SATA2 SATA3 HDDs are NOT set for RAID configuration it is called Hot Plug for the action to insert and remove the SATA2 SATA3 HDDs while the system is still power on and in working condition However please note that it cannot perform Hot Plug if the OS has been installed into the SATA2 SATA3 HDD What is Hot Swap Function If SATA2 SATA3 HDDs are built as RAID 1 or RAID 5 then it is called Hot Swap for the act
26. l 2 SATA2 Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks E de ae puni 22 2 8 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA2 SATA3 ADDS ea a a 22 2 9 Driver Installation Guide 23 9 UEFLSEIUP UTILITY ce 24 Si ter 24 OT UEFI Menu Barnes 24 3 1 2 Navigation KEYS sims 25 9 2 MAIN SO 25 9 9 AVANCE SOIBOl T Orr EE LESE 26 3 0 1 CPU 27 3 3 2 North Bridge Configuration 30 3 9 9 South Bridge Configuration orte 32 3 3 4 Storage Configuration lt lt 95 3 3 5 Intel R Rapid Start Technology 34 3 3 6 Intel R Smart Connect Technology 35 2 0 1 AMT CODTIOUEBDOF FF Ebr ur edet ashes 36 3 3 8 Super 38 93 0 9 ACPI ConfIQuESEIIOn sas ciae nti reet 39 3 9 19 USB COMmQUPAUON sooo 40 3 4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 41 909 42 3 6 43 ST SE E o TES 44 4 45 4 1 Install Operating System 45 4 2 Support CD Information 45 4 2 1 Running Support CD 45 4 2 2 Drivers Menu enne 45 4 2 3 Utilities Men ix naui t
27. l four slots You may refer to the Dual Channel Memory Configuration Table below Dual Channel Memory Configurations A1 2 DDR3 B1 DDR3 B2 Blue Slot White Slot Blue Slot White Slot Populated Populated 2 3 Populated Populated Populated Populated For the configuration 3 please install identical DDR3 DIMMs in all four slots 1 If you want to install two memory modules for optimal compatibility and reliability it is recommended to install them in the slots of the same color In other words install them either in the set of blue slots DDR3 A1 and DDR3 B1 or in the set of white slots DDR3_ A2 and DDR3 B2 2 If only one memory module or three memory modules are installed in the DDR3 DIMM slots on this motherboard it is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology 3 Ifa pair of memory modules is NOT installed in the same Dual Channel for example installing a pair of memory modules in DDR3 A1 and DDR3 A2 it is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology 4 It is not allowed to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into DDR3 slot otherwise this motherboard and DIMM may be dam aged 5 Some DDR3 1GB double sided DIMMs with 16 chips may not work on this motherboard It is not recommended to install them on this motherboard 12 Installing a DIMM Please make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or
28. ne The default value is Auto Intel Hyper Threading Technology To enable this feature a computer system with an Intel processor that sup ports Hyper Threading technology and an operating system that includes optimization for this technology such as Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 8is required Set to Enabled if using Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 8 or Linux kernel version 2 4 18 or higher This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper Threading technology Active Processor Cores Use this item to select the number of cores to enable in each processor package The default value is All Enhance Halt State C1E All processors support the Halt State C1 The C1 state is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset In the C1 power state the processor maintains the context of the system caches CPU C3 State Support Use this to enable or disable CPU C3 ACPI C2 report to OS CPU C6 State Support Use this to enable or disable CPU C6 ACPI C3 report to OS Package C State Support Selected option will program into C State package limit register The default value is Auto CPU Thermal Throttling You may select Enabled to enable CPU internal thermal control mechanism to keep the CPU from overheating No Execute Memory Protection No Execution NX Memory Protection Technology is an enhancement to the IA 32 Intel Architect
29. nnectors FAN SPEED CONTROL Please connect the CPU fan 4 pin CPU_FAN1 GRPSPANCSRERS cable to the connector and 12V see p 8 No 9 GND match the black wire to the ground pin 1234 Though this motherboard provides 4 Pin CPU fan Quiet Fan support the 3 Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function If you plan to connect the 3 Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector this motherboard please connect it to Pin 1 3 Pin 1 3 Connected lt 3 Pin Fan Installation 3 pin CPU FAN2 GND 12V see p 8 No 8 CPU_FAN_SPEED ATX Power Input Connector 20 pin ATXPWR1 Please connect an ATX power supply to this connector see p 8 No 10 COM Port Headers BRDA COM port headers support DDTR 1 9 5 see p 8 No 11 DDSR 1 serial port modules 9 pin COM6 see p 8 No 12 CCTS 1 9 pin COM4 see p 8 No 13 1 9 pin COM3 see p 8 No 14 DDCD 1 PIN RS22 RS422 RS485 1 1 TX RTX carrier detect 2 Receive RX N A data 3 TXD Transmit DG RTX data 4 RX N A terminal ready Digital Input Output Pin Header PIN Signal Name Signal Name 9 pin JGPIO1 see p 8 No 16 4 Digital Input 1 A 5 6 Dial input s ra Digital Output 3 Digital Input 3 9 JGPIO_PWR1 GND 18 System Panel Header 9 pin PANEL1 see 8 No 22 2 2 see 8 No 24 2 3 see
30. ok 45 4 2 4 Contact Information 45 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock IMB 370 motherboard a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock s consistently stringent quality control It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock s commitment to quality and endurance In this manual chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of the motherboard and step by step guide to the hardware installation Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to BIOS setup and information of the Support CD Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated the content of this manual will be subject to change without no tice 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 www asrock com support index asp 1 1 Package Contents ASRock IMB 370 Motherboard Micr ATX Form Factor 9 6 in x 9 6 in 24 4 cm x 24 4 cm ASRock IMB 370 Driver CD ASRock IMB 370 Jumper setting instruction 2 x Serial ATA SATA Data Cables 1 x Serial ATA SATA HDD Power Cable 1 x I O Panel Shield 1 2 Specifications Dimensions Micro ATX 9 6 in x 9 6 in Fac
31. pport SATA data cables for internal t devi Th t SATA2 3 storage devices The curren SATA2 interface allows up to 3 0 Gb s data transfer rate 9 SATA3 Connectors SATA3_1 see p 8 No 26 SATA3_0 see p 8 No 27 Print Port Header m 25 pin LPT1 see p 8 No 29 USB 2 0 Headers USB12 see p 8 No 30 9 USB6 7 see p 8 No 34 9 pin USB8 9 see p 8 No 32 1 USB 3 0 Header 19 pin USB3_10_11 see p 8 No 31 IntA_PA_D GND IntA_PA_D r1 0 1 Lu USB_PWR B IntA_PA_SSTX IntA_PA_SSTX IntA_PA_SSRX GND IntA_PA_SSRX 9499494 49 94 Vbus Dummy IntA_PB_D IntA_PB_D Chassis Intrusion Header 2 pin CI2 see p 8 No 35 2 pin Cl1 see p 8 No 36 GND IntA_PB_SSTX 1 GND IntA_PB_SSRX IntA_PB_SSTX GND Signal IntA_PB_SSRX 20 Vbus These two Serial ATA3 SATA3 connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices The current interface allows up to 6 0 Gb s data transfer rate This is an interface for print port cable that allows convenient connection of printer devices Besides four default USB 2 0 ports on the I O panel there are two USB 2 0 headers and one USB 2 0 port on this motherboard Each USB 2 0 header can support two USB 2 0 ports Besides two default USB 3 0 ports on the I O panel there is one
32. 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 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 Step 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 13 2 4 Expansion Slots PCI PCI Express and mini PCle Slots There are 2 PCI slots 2 PCI Express slots and 1 mini PCle slot on this motherboard PCI slots PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32 bit PCI interface PCIE slots PCIE1 PCIE x16 slot Blue is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards PCIE2 PCIE x4 slot White is used for PCI Express x4 lane width graphics cards MINI PCIE1 mini PCle slot is used for PCI Express mini cards Installing an expansion card Step 1 Before installing the 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 Step 2 Remove the system unit cover if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis Step 3 Remove the bracket facing the slot that you intend to use Keep the
33. tor CPU Socket LGA1155 for Intel Core i7 i5 i3 Celeron Sandy Bridge and Ivy Bridge Core Processor By CPU Max 4 System a CF Card Socket Dual Channel DDR3 1066 1333 1600 MHz Technology SDRAM IY 2048x1536 Dual Channel 24bits Support max resolution 1920x1200 Shared with DisplayPort Ethernet Controller CPE LAN1 Intel 82579LM V LAN2 Intel 82583V Controller RJ 45 x 2 w LED Max Data SATA2 X2 3 0Gb S SATA3 X2 6 0Gb S Transfer Rate Support RAIDO 1 5 VGA 0 Can transfer from DVI I Dvi DVI I LVDS T Inverter vea 0 0 Serial 4 RS 232 saa SATA2 X2 3 0Gb S SATA3 X2 6 0Gb S Support RAIDO 1 5 10 Internal 1 T MEE Mini PCIE Parallel Output Con co Header erem Timer Interval 256 Segments 0 1 2 255 Sec Min Input PWR PWR AT ATX Supported AT Directly PWR on as power input ready ATX Press button to PWR on after power input ready Environment 0 C 60 C Power Power On 1 3 Motherboard Layout 44 43 42 40 39 38 1 253 4 5 6 7 8 9 24 4cm 9 6 BLT_PWR2 10000 oooo 1 SET CM2 SET CM1 oooooon CPU FAN2 CPU LVDS1 DISPLAY1 lt 1 1 BLT VOL1 1 z E PNL PWR1 m o BKT PWR1 D 8 8 gs 5 2 gt 5 gt 3 0 ATX12V1 5 2 m ajj
34. ure An IA 32 processor with No Execute NX Memory Protection can prevent data pages from being used by malicious software to execute codes This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No Excute Memory Protection 28 Intel Virtualization Technology When this option is set to Enabled a VMM Virtual Machine Architecture can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology Hardware Prefetcher Use this item to turn on off the MLC streamer prefetcher Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Use this item to turn on off prefetching of adjacent cache lines 29 3 3 2 North Bridge Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc DRAM Frequency DRAM Frequency If Auto is selected the motherboard will detect the memory module s inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically Primary Graphics Adapter This allows you to select Onboard PCI or PCI Express as the boot graphic adapter priority The default value is PCI Express VT d Use this item to enable disable Intel R Virtualization Technology for Directed 1 PCIE1 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 1 Link Speed The default value is Auto Share Memory This allows you to set onboard VGA share memory feature The default value is Auto IGPU Multi Monitor This allows
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