ASRock IMB-181-D Owner's Manual
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1. 39 3 4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 40 9 9 a eue eee 41 9 0 SECUN To 43 Ow and eee teens ce ee 44 4 Software Support 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 45 4 2 3 Utilities Men us tok 45 4 2 4 Contact Information 45 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock IMB 181 D IMB 181 L motherboard a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock s consistently stringent quality control It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock s commit ment 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 pl2. 10 1 5 Panel IMB 181 D 12 1 6 WO Panel IMB 16 TL nn 13 2 InstallatlQDiconsemicsissaasoezstubat eines nee seau 14 2 1 SCTENAOIBS ee 14 2 2 Pre installation 14 2 3 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM 15 2 4 Expansion Slots ne 16 25 Jumpers 17 2 6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 18 2 7 Driver Installation Guide 23 3 UEFI SETUP UTILITY asina 24 3 1 Introduction rosse 24 3 1 1 UEFI Menu BAT sans REEF FEET Ea 24 9 1 2 Navigation KEYS kis isa 25 0 2 MAIN 25 3 39 Advanced SCIO lassa 26 9 9 1 GPU ConfIQBFallDfi sense 27 3 3 2 Chipset GonTlgur tiOli scc icri ierra eor 29 3 9 9 Storage Configuration escasos eter preter 31 3 3 4 Intel R Rapid Start Technology 32 3 3 5 Intel R Smart Connect Technology 33 3 9 6 AMT inina 34 3 3 7 Super IO Configuration 36 9 0 0 AGPI COMMQUI ANON 37 3 3 9 USB CONMIQUPALION ssec ctor 38 3 3 10 Voltage
3. see p 10 No 3 12 1 you adopt a traditional 20 pin ATX power supply To use the 20 pin ATX power supply please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 13 AN Though this motherboard provides 24 pin ATX power connector it can still work if 24 13 d 20 Pin ATX Power Supply Installation RS 232 Port 4 Pin Headers PIN Signal Name PIN 10 COM4 COM5 COM6 see p 10 No 8 KJ GND re corset s cno s 19 Digital Input Output Pin Header Signal Name Signal Name 10 pin JGPIO1 Digital Output O 2 Digital Input 0 10 No 15 CE NS 3 Digital Output 1 4 Digital input 1 Digital Output 2 6 Digital Input 2 Digital Output 3 8 Digital Input 3 uero pur System Panel Header PLED This header accommodates 9 PANEL1 several system front panel see p 10 No 13 functions 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
4. ASRocK IMB 181 D IMB 181 L User Manual Version 1 0 Published June 2013 Copyright 2013 ASRock INC All rights reserved Version 1 0 Published June 2013 Copyright 2013 ASRock INC All rights reserved Copyright Notice No part of this documentation 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 documentation may or may not be registered 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 documentation are furnished for informational 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 documentation With respect to the contents of this documentation 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 In no event shall ASRock its directors officers employees or agents be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages including damag
5. DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation Step 3 Firmly insert the SO DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at both ends fully snap back in place and the SO DIMM is properly seated 15 2 4 Expansion Slots PCI Express and mini PCle mini SATA Slots There is 1 PCI Express slot and 1 mini PCle mini SATA slot on this motherboard PCIE slots PCIE1 PCIE x16 slot Blue is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards MINI PCIE1 mini PCle mini SATA slot is used for PCI Express mini cards or mSATA cards Installing an expansion card Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 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 Remove the system unit cover if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis Remove the bracket facing the slot that you intend to use Keep the screws for later use Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot Fasten the card to the chassis with screws Replace the system cover 16 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 1 is placed on pins the jumper is Open The lt
6. The default is Disabled ASF Use this to enable or disable Alert Specification 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 34 PET Progress User can enable or disable PET Events progress to receive PET events or not The default is Enabled 35 3 3 7 Super 10 Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc COM1 Configuration COM1 Configuration Use this to set parameters of COM2 Configuration Use this to set parameters of 2 COM3 Configuration Use this to set parameters of COM3 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 WDT Timeout Reset This allows users to enable disable the Watch Dog Timer timeout to reset system The default value is Disabled 36 3 3 8 ACPI Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Suspend to RAM 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 Bit ACPI HPET Table Use this item to enable or disable ACPI HPET Tab
7. gt illustration shows 3 pin jumper whose MT 0 1 and 2 are Short when jumper Short Open is placed on these 2 pins Jumper Setting Description Clear CMOS Jumper 1 2 2 3 3 pin CLRCMOS1 fe of omg see p 10 No 17 Default Clear CMOS 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 CLRCMOS 1 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 LVDD 3V 5 pin PNL_PWR1 1 2 3 LVDD 5V see p 10 No 4 4 5 LVDD 12V Backlight Power Selection 1 2 5V OO 8 pin BKT PWR1 2 3 12V see p 10 No 5 ATX AT Mode Selection 1 2 3 pin PWR_JP1 2 3 ATX Mode see p 10 No 18 BLT PWM1 1 2 3V Level 3 pin BLT PWM1 5 2 3 5V Level see p 10 No 2 6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers Do NOT place jumper caps
8. is a new zero power hibernation mode which al lows users to resume in just 5 6 seconds The default is Disabled 32 3 3 5 Intel R Smart Conne 1 Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 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 33 3 3 6 AMT Technology Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc 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 BOOT OPTIONS Disable ME Set ME to Soft Temporary Disabled
9. power status indicator on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the system is operating The LED keeps blinking when the sys tem is 51 53 sleep state The LED is off when the system is 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 20 SATA3 Connectors SATA_O SATA_1 SATA_4 SATA_5 see p 10 No 19 r1 he r1 CD 7 CD CD gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt USB 2 0 9 USB4 5 USB6 7 USB8 9 USB10 11 see p 10 No 21 PWR Chassis Intrusion Headers 2 pin CI1 CI2 see p 10 No 10 Front Panel Audio Header 9 pin AUDIO1 see p 10 No 20 These four Serial ATA3 SATA3 connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices The current SATA3 interface allows up to 6 0 Gb s data transfer rate SATA 5 orange is shared with mini PCle mini SATA slot There are four USB 2 0 headers on this motherboard Each USB 2 0 header can support two USB 2 0 ports This motherboar
10. 1 CHA FAN1 20 19 18 17 16 15 10 1 Backlight Power Connector For IMB 181 L only 2 Backlight Volume Control For IMB 181 L only 24 pin ATX Power Input Connector 4 PNL_PWR1 For IMB 181 L only 5 Backlight Power Selection For IMB 181 L only 6 BLT_PWM1 For IMB 181 L only 11 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 PS2 51 RS 232 Port 4 Pin Headers 4 Pin Chassis FAN Connector 12V 10 Chassis Intrusion Headers 4 pin ATX Power Input Connector 12 13 14 TPM Header System Panel Header 3W Audio AMP Output Wafer For IMB 181 L only Digital Input Output Pin Header 4 Pin Chassis FAN Connector 12V Clear CMOS Header ATX AT Mode Jumper SATA3 Connectors SATA 5 orange is shared with mini PCle mini SATA slot Front Panel Audio Header USB2 0 Connectors LVDS Panel Connector For IMB 181 L only 11 1 5 W O Panel IMB 181 D 1 DisplayPort DP1 7 Microphone Pink 2 Port 1 8 USB 3 0 Ports USB 23 3 Port COM3 9 USB 3 0 Ports USB 01 4 LAN 45 Port LAN1 10 DVI I Port DVI1 5 RJ 45 Port LAN2 11 COM Port COM2 6 Line out Lime 12 HDMI Port HDMI1 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 Description Des
11. consumption CPU C7 State Support Enable C7 deep sleep state for lower power consumption Package C State Support Enable CPU PCle Memory Graphics C State Support for power saving Intel SpeedStep Technology Intel SpeedStep technology is Intel s new power saving technology Pro cessors 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 SoeedStep technology 27 stability or compatibility issues with some power supplies Please set this item to Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and lead to system 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 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 Architecture An IA 32 processor with No Execute NX Memory Protection can prevent data pages from being used by mal
12. cription No Link 10Mbps connection Blinking Data Activity 100Mbps connection OO 1Gbps connection LAN Port 12 1 6 Panel IMB 181 L 11 10 9 8 Z 1 COM Port COM1 7 USB3 0 Ports USB_23 2 COM Port COM3 8 USB 3 0 Ports 05 01 3 LAN RJ 45 Port LAN1 9 VGA Port VGA 4 LAN RJ 45 Port LAN2 10 COM Port COM2 5 Line out Lime 11 HDMI Port 6 Microphone Pink 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 10Mbps connection Blinking Data Activity 100Mbps connection 13 Chapter 2 Installation This is a Mini ITX form factor 6 7 x 6 7 17 0 x 17 0 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 damages to motherboard components Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the 2 1 Screw Holes Place screws into the holes to secure the motherboard to the chassis 4 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 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any co
13. d supports CASE OPEN detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed This feature requires a chassis with chassis intrusion detection design Close Active case open Open Normal Cl2 Close Normal Open Active case open This is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices 3W Audio Amp Output Wafer 4 pin SPEAKER1 see p 10 No 14 OOD 1 ATX 12V Power Input Connector Please connect an ATX 12V 4 pin ATX12V1 power supply to this connector see p 10 No 11 TPM Header This connector supports 19 pin TPM1 lt Trusted Platform Module TPM see p 10 No 12 2 Se system which can 2 gt gt 5 T 2 2 Z securely store keys digital certificates passwords and data A TPM system also helps enhance network security 4 10104 34 1541 AT ogqv1 aSA AS protects digital identities and ensures platform integrity PS2_KB_MS1 1 Signal Name 8 pin PS2 KB MS1 see p 10 No 7 1 KBCLK 2 KBDATA O OO OO OO s ow GND 22 2 7 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 dri
14. e 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 40 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 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Fast Boot Disabled 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 Boot From Onboard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature 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 boo
15. ease visit our website for specific information about the model you are using www asrock com support index asp 1 1 Package Contents ASRock IMB 181 D IMB 181 L Motherboard Mini ITX Form Factor 6 7 in x 6 7 in 17 0 cm x 17 0 cm ASRock IMB 181 D IMB 181 L Driver CD ASRock IMB 181 D IMB 181 L Jumper setting instruction 1 x I O Panel Shield 1 2 Specifications IMB 181 D out Dimensions Mini ITX 6 7 in x 6 7 in Socket LGA1150 for Intel Core i7 i5 i3 Celeron CPU Haswell Core Processor A dal System Mini PCle 5 shared with min PCle Slot CFast Card Sou SDRAM LEE Intel HD Graphics By CPU VRAM Shared Memory No Graphics GbE LAN1 Intel 1210 LAN2 Intel 1217LM with dsl Controller v Pro support Connector 2 x RJ 45 Rs SATA2 3 0Gb S SATA3 6 0Gb S Supports RAID 0 1 5 10 Internal Connector Watchdog Timer Power Power On USB 4 x USB 3 0 compliant Audio 2 Mic In Line Out 3 RS 232 422 485 SB 5 2 USB 8 4x USB Header 2 54mm pitch LVDS Inverter No dosi c Serial 4 RS 232 4 x SATA3 6 0Gb s Support RAID a 0 1 5 10 Parallel mSATA 1 shared OQ GPIO 8 bit Output Con Header Interval 1256 Segments 0 1 2 255 Sec Min Input PWR ATX PWR 4 24 AT ATX Supported AT Directly PWR on as power input ready ATX Press button to PWR
16. es 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 The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries C 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 www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate ASRock Website http www asrock com Contents T THIFOGHUGIION up 5 1 1 Package Contents 5 1 2 Specifications IMB 181 D 6 1 3 Specifications 1 181 1 8 1 4 Motherboard Layout IMB 181 D IMB 181 L
17. icious software to execute codes This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No Excute Memory Protection 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 28 3 3 2 Chipset Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc DRAM Frequency Auto 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 or PCI Express as the boot graphic adapter priority The default value is PCI Express VT d Use this to enable or disable Intel VT d technology Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed The default value of this feature is Disabled PCIE1 Link Speed Select the link speed for PCIE1 Share Memory Configure the size of memory that is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up IGPU Multi Moniter Select disable to disable the integrated graphics when an external graphics card is
18. installed Select enable to keep the integrated graphics enabled at all times Render Standby Use this to enable or disable Render Standby by Internal Graphics Device The default value is Enabled 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 29 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 LAN1 This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard feature Onboard LAN2 This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN 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 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 a
19. le 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 Wake From Onboard LAN 2 Use this item to enable or disable the Wake From Onboard LAN 2 fea ture 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 37 3 3 9 USB Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends nc USB Controller Enabled USB Controller Use this item to enable or disable the use of USB controller Intel USB 3 0 Mode Use this item to enable or disable the use of Intel USB 3 0 mode 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 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 Disab
20. led 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 38 3 3 10 Voltage Configuration C 2012 an Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Util ity Copyright DRAM Voltage 1 50 DRAM Voltage Use this to select DRAM Voltage The default value is Auto 39 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 2012 American Megatrends Inc CPU FAN1 Setting Full On CPU FAN1 Setting This allows you to set CPU fan 1 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 Open Feature This allows you to enable or disabl
21. led 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 con tact your dealer for further information 45
22. lity 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 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 UEFI file to update your UEFI and reboot your system after UEFI update process completes 26 3 3 1 CPU Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Active Processor Cores Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows multiple threads to run on each core so that the overall performance on threaded software is improved Active Processor Cores Select the number of cores to enable in each processor package CPU C States Support Enable CPU C States Support for power saving It is recommended to keep C3 C6 and C7 all enabled for better power saving Enhanced Halt State C1E Enable Enhanced Halt State C1E for lower power consumption CPU C3 State Support Enable C3 sleep state for lower power consumption CPU C6 State Support Enable C6 deep sleep state for lower power
23. mponent 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 14 2 3 Installation of Memory Modules SO DIMM This motherboard provides two 204 pin DDR3 Double Data Rate 3 SO DIMM slots It is not allowed to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into DDR3 slot otherwise this motherboard and SO DIMM may be damaged Installing a SO DIMM Please make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing SO DIMMs or the system components Step 1 Unlock SO DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward Step 2 Align a SO DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the SO DIMM matches the break on the slot DDRIII 1GB 433 SSY3128M8 EDJ m bru lt break The SO DIMM only fits in one correct orientation It will cause perma nent damage to the motherboard and the SO DIMM if you force the SO
24. on after power input ready Environment 0 C 60 C 1 3 Specifications IMB 181 L out Dimensions Mini ITX 6 7 in x 6 7 in Socket LGA1150 for Intel Core i7 i5 i3 Celeron CPU Haswell Core Processor A dal System Mini PCle 5 shared with min PCle Slot CFast Card Sou SDRAM idt Intel HD Graphics By CPU Graphics GbE LAN1 Intel 1210 LAN2 Intel 1217LM with dsl Controller v Pro support Connector 2 x RJ 45 SATA2 3 0Gb S SATA3 6 0Gb S Supports RAID 0 1 5 10 DisplayPort 0 Ethernet Internal Connector Watchdog Timer Power Power On PS2 0 8 24 bit dual channel LVDS Inverter 4 SATA3 6 0Gb s Support RAID ane 0 1 5 10 Parallel 0 mSATA 1 shared OQ GPIO 8 bit Output Con Header Interval 1256 Segments 0 1 2 255 Sec Min Input PWR ATX PWR 4 24 AT ATX Supported AT Directly PWR on as power input ready ATX Press button to PWR on after power input ready SB Environment 0 C 60 C 1 4 Motherboard Layout IMB 181 D IMB 181 L 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7 gt Le EEEE DDR3 1 EE 22 DDR3 A1 IMB 181 RoHS 21 lt gt lt mini PCle mini SATA LAN1 LAN2 CON1 EEH 12 W0 0g do HERBE HD AUDIO
25. 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 LVDD LVDD 5 o nos DATO 7 WoSADAWO enr S wos 10 1 05 39 Backlight Power Connector Signal Name BL EN BL CTL LCD 6 LCD Backlight Volume Control Signal Name 7 pin BLT_VOL1 0000000 l GPIO VOL UP see p 10 No 2 GPIO VOL DW PWRDN ES LVDS1 BLUP Ed LVDS1 BLDW 18 CPU Fan Connector Please connect the CPU fan 4 pin CPU_FAN1 pucr cable to the connector and see p 10 No 9 CPU FAN SPEED match the black wire to the FAN SPEED CONTROL ground pin 4 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 on this motherboard please connect it to Pin 1 3 Pin 1 3 Connected lt 3 Pin Fan Installation Chassis Fan Connector Please connect the fan cable 4 pin CHA_FAN1 CHAPAN SPEEN to the fan connector and see p 10 No 16 GND T FAN_SPEED_CONTROL match the black wire to the ground pin ATX Power Input Connector Please connect an ATX power 24 pin ATXPWR1 EEUU supply to this connector
26. ppear 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 30 3 3 3 Storage Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 A ican Megatrends Inc SATA Controller 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 AHCI Mode AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk perfor mance but IDE mode does not have these advantages SATA Aggressive Link Power Management Use this item to configure SATA Aggressive Link Power Management Dynamic Storage Accelerator Keep this option enabled for higher HDD and SDD performance lower latency and increased system responsiveness 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 31 3 3 4 Intel R Rapid Start Technology Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Intel R Rapid Start Technology Disabled Intel R Rapid Start Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel R Rapid Start Technology Intel R Rapid Start Technology
27. 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 gp U Moves cursor 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 2012 American Megatrent System Date 25 3 3 Advanced Screen In this section you may set the configurations for the following items CPU Configu ration Chipset Configuration Storage Configuration Intel R Rapid Start Technolo gy Intel R Smart Connect Technology AMT Configuration Super Configuration Configuration USB Configuration and Voltage Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc CPU Configuration Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction Instant Flash Instant Flash is a UEFI flash uti
28. t up 41 Boot Beep Select whether the Boot Beep should be turned on or off when the system boots up Please note that a buzzer is needed Full Screen Logo Use this item to enable or disable OEM Logo The default value is En abled AddOn ROM Display Use this option to adjust AddOn ROM Display If you enable the option Full Screen Logo but you want to see the AddOn ROM information when the system boots please select Enabled Configuration options Enabled and Disabled The default value is Enabled CSM Please disable CSM when you enable Fast Boot option The default value is Enabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Enabled 42 3 6 Security Screen In this section you may set change or clear the supervisor user password for the system fptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Supervisor Password Secure Boot Use this to enable or disable Secure Boot The default value is Disabled 43 3 7 Exit Screen Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrend 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
29. 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 the 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 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 1 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 instal
30. vers you install can work properly 23 Chapter 3 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 3 1 Introduction This section explains how to use the 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 the 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 Alt gt Delete 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 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
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