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1. Change Option DRAM tRTP Auto General Help Advanced Memory Info 18 18 7 7 0 0 Load Defaults DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT Auto Save and Exit DRAM CH1 RCOMP ODT Auto Exit DRAM CH0 tRD Auto DRAM CH1 tRD Auto v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Memory Remap Feature Use this item to enable or disable memory remap feature Configuration options Enabled and Disabled The default value is Disabled DRAM Frequency If Auto is selected the motherboard will detect the memory module s in serted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically You may select 333MHz DDR2 667 400MHz DDR2 800 533MHz DDR2 1066 or 600MHz DDR2 1200 The configuration options depend on the CPU and memory module you adopt on this motherboard Please refer to page 8 for the CPU FSB frequency and its corresponding memory support frequency Flexibility Option The default value of this option is Disabled It will allow better tolerance for memory compatibility when it is set to Enabled Standard Memory Info 5 6 6 18 42 6 3 3 3 DRAM tCL Use this item to adjust the means of memory accessing Configuration options 3 4 5 6 7 and Auto DRAM RAS This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRAS Configuration options Configuration options Auto 9 to 24 DRAM tRP This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRP Configuration options Configuration options Auto 3 to 10 42 DRAMtRCD
2. When the jumper cap is placed on pins the jumper is Short If no jumper cap is placed on pins the jumper is Open The il lustration shows a 3 pin jumper whose pin1 S amp a Cha and pin2 are Short when jumper cap is Short Open placed on these 2 pins Jumper Settin Description PS2 USB PWR1 Short pin2 pin3 to enable 12 23 see p 10 No 5 DJ omm 5VSB standby for PS 2 5V 5VSB or USB wake up events Note To select 5VSB it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply Clear CMOS Jumper 1 2 2 3 CLRCMOS1 Re e see p 10 No 23 Default Clear CMOS Note CLRCMOS allows you to clear the data in CMOS The data in CMOS includes system setup information such as system password date time and system setup parameters 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 20 2 8 Onboard Headers and Connectors jumper caps over these headers and connectors Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent dam age of the motherboard Onboard heade
3. 49 3 4 9USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced USB Configuration To enable or disable the onboard USB controllers USB 2 0 Support Enabled Legacy USB Support BIOS Setup Only Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc USB Controller Use this item to enable or disable the use of USB controller USB 2 0 Support Use this item to enable or disable the USB 2 0 support Legacy USB Support Use this option to select legacy support for USB devices There are four configuration options Enabled Auto Disabled and BIOS Setup Only The default value is BIOS Setup Only 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 BIOS setup when Disabled is selected If you have USB compatibility issue it is recommended to select Disabled to enter OS BIOS Setup Only USB devices are allowed to use only under BIOS setup and Windows Linux OS 50 3 5 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 BIOS S
4. This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRCD Configuration options Configuration options Auto 3 to 10 DRAM WR This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TWR Configuration options Configuration options Auto 3 to 15 DRAM tRFC This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRFC Configuration options Configuration options Auto 15 to 78 DRAMtWTR This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TWTR Configuration options Configuration options Auto 2 to 15 DRAMtRRD This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRRD Configuration options Configuration options Auto 2 to 15 DRAM tRTP This controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRTP Configuration options Configuration options Auto 2 to 15 Advanced Memory Info 18 18 7 7 0 0 DRAM CHO RCOMP ODT This controls the number of DRAM clocks for CHO RCOMP ODT Configuration options Configuration options Auto 1 to 63 DRAM CH1 RCOMP ODT This controls the number of DRAM clocks for CH1 RCOMP ODT Configuration options Configuration options Auto 1 to 63 DRAM CHOtRD This controls the number of DRAM clocks for CHO TRD Configuration options Configuration options Auto 0 to 30 DRAM CH1 tRD This controls the number of DRAM clocks for CH1 TRD Configuration options Configuration options Auto 0 to 30 DRAM CHO tRD Phase Adjust This controls the number of DRAM clocks for CHO TRD Phase Adjust Conf
5. and ASRock The default value is Auto Currently the option Auto is set to Aircraft Boot From Onboard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature Boot Up Num Lock If this item is set to On it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot up 3 7 Security Screen In this section you may set or change the supervisor user password for the system For the user password you may also clear it BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H W Monitor Boot Security Security Settings Install or Change the password Supervisor Password Not Installed User Password Not Installed Change User Password Select Screen Select Item Change General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc 53 3 8 Exit Screen BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H W Monitor Boot Security Exit Options Exit system setup after saving the changes Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes F10 key can be used for this operation Would you like to save current setting user defaults Save 1st User Defaults Load 1st User Defaults Sec ocre Select Item Go to Sub Screen General Help Load Default Save 3rd User Defaults P rre Load 3rd User Defaults SENE ge Exit Save 2nd User Defaults Load 2nd User Defaults v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Save Changes and Exit When you select t
6. to Enabled This item will be hidden if the current CPU does not support Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some power supplies Please set this item to Disable if above issue occurs Overclock Mode Use this to select Overclock Mode Configuration options Auto Manual 1 O T and Optimized The default value is Auto If you select Manual Untied Overclocking function is enabled Please refer to page 33 for the details of Untied Overclocking Technology Therefore you are allowed to adjust the CPU frequency and PCIE frequency in the following two items If you select 1 O T Intelligent Overclocking Technology the system will automatically enable the overclocking function when your CPU is heavy loaded CPU Frequency MHz Use this option to adjust CPU frequency PCIE Frequency MHz Use this option to adjust PCIE frequency Strap FSB to MCH Use this item to strap FSB to MCH Configuration options Auto 200 266 333 and 400 DRAM Frequency If Auto is selected the motherboard will detect the memory module s in serted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically You may select 333MHz DDR2 667 400MHz DDR2 800 533MHz DDR2 1066 or 600MHz DDR2 1200 The configuration options depend on the CPU and memory module you adopt on this motherboard Please refer to page 8 for the CPU
7. white end 3 pin SPDIFOUT blue GND black 2 9 HDMI SPDIF Header Connection Guide HDMI High Definition Multi media Interface is an all digital audio video specification which provides an interface between any compatible digital audio video source such as a set top box DVD player A V receiver and a compatible digital audio or video monitor such as a digital television DTV A complete HDMI system requires a HDMI VGA card and a HDMI ready motherboard with a HDMI SPDIF header This motherboard is equipped with a HDMI SPDIF header which provides SPDIF audio output to HDMI VGA card allows the system to connect HDMI Digital TV projector LCD devices To use HDMI function on this motherboard please carefully follow the below steps Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Install the HDMI VGA card to th PCI Express Graphics slot on this motherboard For the proper installation of HDMI VGA card please refer to the installation guide on page 19 Connect the black end A of HDMI SPDIF cable to the HDMI SPDIF header HDMI SPDIF1 yellow see page 10 No 27 on the motherboard Make sure to correctly connect the HDMI SPDIF cable to the motherboard and the HDMI VGA card according to the same pin definition For the pin definition of HDMI SPDIF header and HDMI SPDIF cable connectors please refer to page 25 For the pin definition of HDMI SPDIF connectors on HDMI VGA card please refer to the user manual of HDMI VGA car
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9. ISRock P45DE User Manual Version 1 0 Published October 2008 Copyright 2008 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 advised of the possi
10. Rand Audio L LIN to OUT2 L C Connect Ground GND to Ground GND D MIC RET and OUT RET are for HD audio panel only You don t need to connect them for AC 97 audio panel E Enter BIOS Setup Utility Enter Advanced Settings and then select Chipset Configuration Set the Front Panel Control option from Auto to Enabled System Panel Header 9 pin PANEL1 see p 10 No 21 Chassis Speaker Header 4 pin SPEAKER 1 Xu SPEAKER see p 10 No 20 dM Chassis Fan Connector GND 3 pin CHA FAN1 12V CHA FAN SPEED see p 10 No 15 GND 12V CPU FAN SPEED FAN SPEED CONTROL CPU Fan Connector 4 pin CPU FAN1 see p 10 No 4 P ND ch 23 This header accommodates several system front panel functions Please connect the chassis speaker to this header Please connect a chassis fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin Please connect a CPU fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin 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 3 Pin Fan Installation EE Please connect an ATX power supply to this connector ATX Power Connector 24 pin ATXPWR1 see p 10 No 8 Thoug
11. adjust the CPU frequency and PCIE frequency in the following two items If you select I O T Intelligent Overclocking Technology the system will automatically enable the overclocking function when your CPU is heavy loaded CPU Frequency MHz Use this option to adjust CPU frequency PCIE Frequency MHz Use this option to adjust PCIE frequency Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of Boot Failure Guard Spread Spectrum This item should always be Auto for better system stability Ratio Actual Value This is a read only item which displays the ratio actual value of this motherboard Ratio CMOS Setting If the ratio status is unlocked you will find this item appear to allow you changing the ratio value of this motherboard Enhance Halt State 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 40 Intel R Virtualization tech 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 R Virtualization Technology CPU Thermal Throttling You may select Enabled to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mecha nism to keep the CPU from overhe
12. for the CPU FSB frequency and its corresponding memory support frequency 1600 1333 DDR2 667 DDR2 800 DDR2 1066 DDR2 667 DDR2 800 DDR2 1066 DDR2 667 DDR2 800 A DDR2 1200 memory modules will operate in overclocking mode Due to the operating system limitation the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows XP and Windows Vista For Windows XP 64 bit and Windows Vista 64 bit with 64 bit CPU there is no such limitation For microphone input this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes For audio output this motherboard supports 2 channel 4 channel 6 channel and 8 channel modes Please check the table on page 11 for proper connection Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector please read the SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide on page 27 to adjust your SATAII hard disk drive to SATAII mode You can also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII connector directly Power Management for USB 2 0 works fine under Microsoft Windows Vista 64 bit Vista XP 64 bit XP SP1 or SP2 2000 SP4 It is a user friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your hardware devices to get the best system performance under Windows environment Please visit our website for the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner ASRock website http www asrock com 11 du 13 14 Featuring an adva
13. from our motherboard package 5 Please follow below instructions step by step to reduce the risk of HDD crash or data loss 29 How to Hot Plug a SATA SATAII HDD Points of attention before you process the Hot Plug Please do follow below instruction sequence to process the Hot Plug improper procedure will cause the SATA SATAII HDD damage and data loss SIC Please connect SATA power cable 1x4 pin end GW Connect SATA data cable to White to the power supply 1x4 pin cable the motherboard s SATAII connector F CUS Connect SATA data cable to the SATA SATAII HDD How to Hot Unplug a SATA SATAII HDD Points of attention before you process the Hot Unplug Please do follow below instruction sequence to process the Hot Unplug improper procedure will cause the SATA SATAII HDD damage and data loss Unplug SATA data cable from SATA SATAII HDD side 30 2 14 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 up to bottom side to install those required drivers Therefore the drivers you install can work properly 2 15 Installing Windows 2000 XP XP 64 bit Vista Vista 64 bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows 2000 XP XP 64 bit Vista Vista 64 bi
14. may reduce CPU voltage and lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some power supplies Please set this item to Disable if above issue occurs Intel R C STATE tech Intel R C STATE tech is achieved by making the power and thermal control unit part of the core logic and not part of the chipset as before Migration of the power and thermal management flow into the processor allows us to use a hardware coordination mechanism in which each core can request any C state it wishes thus allowing for individual core savings to be maximized The CPU C state is determined and entered based on the lowest common denominator of both cores requests portraying a single CPU entity to the chipset power 41 management hardware and flows Thus software can manage each core independently while the actual power management adheres to the platform and CPU shared resource restrictions Configuration options are C2 C3 C4 and Disabled The default value is Disabled 3 4 3Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Settings ENABLE Allow remapping of DRAM Frequency Auto overlapped PCI memory Flexibility Option Disabled above the total Standard Memory Info 5 6 6 18 42 6 3 3 3 physical memory DRAM tCL Auto DRAM tRCD Auto DISABLE Do not allow DRAM tRP Auto remapping of memory DRAM tRAS Auto DRAM tRFC Auto DRAM tWR Auto gt Select Screen DRAM tWTR Auto Il Select Item DRAM tRRD Auto
15. p 10 No 18 9 pin USB WIFI see p 10 No 29 Infrared Module Header 5 pin IR1 see p 10 No 26 Internal Audio Connectors 4 pin CD1 see p 10 No 34 connect to the power supply USB PWR P 9 P 9 GND DUMMY USB_PWR USB_PWR 22 Please connect the black end of SATA power cable to the power connector on each drive Then connect the white end of SATA power cable to the power connector of the power supply Besides six default USB 2 0 ports on the I O panel there are three USB 2 0 headers on this motherboard Each USB 2 0 header can support two USB 2 0 ports This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module This connector allows you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM DVD ROM TV tuner card or MPEG card Front Panel Audio Header GND E 9 pin HD AUDIO1 EN see p 10 No 32 OUT2 L J SENSE OUT2 R MIC2_R MIC2_L This is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices 4 1 High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to install your system 2 If you use AC 97 audio panel please install it to the front panel audio header as below A Connect Mic IN MIC to MIC2 L B Connect Audio R RIN to OUT2
16. pin power connector interface A SATA data cable Red B SATA power cable SATA 7 pin The SATA 15 pin power 1x4 pin conventional connector connector Black connect power connector White to SATA SATAII HDD connect to power supply Caution 1 Without SATA 15 pin power connector interface the SATA SATAII Hot Plug cannot be processed 2 Even some SATA SATAII HDDs provide both SATA 15 pin power connector and IDE 1x4 pin conventional power connector interfaces the IDE 1x4 pin conventional power connector interface is definitely not able to support Hot Plug and will cause the HDD damage and data loss Points of attention before you process the Hot Plug 1 Below operation procedure is designed only for our motherboard which supports SATA SATAII HDD Hot Plug The SATA SATAII Hot Plug feature might not be supported by the chipset because of its limitation the SATA SATAII Hot Plug support information of our motherboard is indicated in the product spec on our website www asrock com 2 Make sure your SATA SATAII HDD can support Hot Plug function from your dealer or HDD user manual The SATA SATAII HDD which cannot support Hot Plug function will be damaged under the Hot Plug operation 3 Please make sure the SATA SATAII driver is installed into system properly The latest SATA SATAII driver is available on our support website www asrock com 4 Make sure to use the SATA power cable amp data cable which are
17. write or read data from the hard disk Make sure to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active CD DVD This is used for IDE CD DVD drives ARMD This is used for IDE ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device such as MO LBA Large Mode Use this item to select the LBA Large mode for a hard disk 512 MB under DOS and Windows for Netware and UNIX user select Disabled to disable the LBA Large mode Block Multi Sector Transfer The default value of this item is Auto If this feature is enabled it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing more data during each transfer PIO Mode Use this item to set the PIO mode to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing the hard disk timing DMA Mode DMA capability allows the improved transfer speed and data integrity for com patible IDE devices 47 S M A R T Use this item to enable or disable the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology feature Configuration options Disabled Auto Enabled 32 Bit Data Transfer Use this item to enable 32 bit access to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate 3 4 6PCIPnP Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY BEEN o Advanced PCI PnP Settings Value in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency timer register PCI IDE BusMaster Enabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 Ame
18. 1V Voltage Use this to select NB 1 1V Voltage The default value of this feature is Auto Standard 1 12V Max 2 22V Increment 0 02V VTT Voltage Use this to select VTT Voltage Configuration options Auto Low Middle High and Highest The default value of this feature is Auto PLL Voltage Use this to select PLL Voltage Configuration options Auto Low Middle High and Highest The default value of this feature is Auto 39 3 4 2CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Select the over clock M mode CPU Frequency MHz 333 PCIE Frequency MHz 100 Boot Failure Guard Enabled Spread Spectrum Auto Ratio Actual Value 8 Ratio CMOS Setting 8 Enhanced Halt State Disabled Select Screen Intel R Virtualization tech Enabled Select Item x CPU Thermal Throttling Enabled E Change Option No Excute Memory Protection Disabled General Help Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Load Defaults Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Auto Save and Exit Intel R C STATE tech Disabled Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Overclock Mode Use this to select Overclock Mode Configuration options Auto Manual 1 O T and Optimized The default value is Auto If you select Manual Untied Overclocking function is enabled Please refer to page 33 for the details of Untied Overclocking Technology Therefore you are allowed to
19. 6 4096KB Select Screen Select Item 4096MB Change Field Dual Channel Memory Mode Select Field 1024MB 400MHz DDR2 800 General Help 1024M B 400M Hz DDR2 800 Load Defaults 1024MB 400MHz DDR2 800 e IIS 1024MB 400MHz DDR2 800 Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc System Time Hour Minute Second Use this item to specify the system time System Date Day Month Date Year Use this item to specify the system date 35 3 3 Smart Screen In the Smart screen you can load the BIOS setup according to your requirements BIOS SETUP UTILITY Smart UNE UT M IA C0 10 000 M TUTO TOUT i a AM EH Smart Settings Exit system setup after saving the changes Load BIOS Defaults F10 key can be used Load Performance Setup Default IDE SATA for this operation Load Performance Setup AHCI Mode Load Power Saving Setup Default Select Screen Select Item Go to Sub Screen General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc 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 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Load BIOS Defaults Load BIOS default values for all the setup questions F9 key can be used for this operation Load Performance Setup Default IDE SATA This performance setup default may not be compatible with all syste
20. DR2 1200 1066 800 667 non ECC un buffered memory see CAUTION 5 Max capacity of system memory 16GB see CAUTION 6 Expansion Slot 1x PCI Express 2 0 x16 slot green x16 mode 3 x PCI Express x1 slots 2 x PCI slots EES VIA VT1708S Audio Codec LAN PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10 100 1000 Mb s Realtek RTL8111DL Supports Wake On LAN Rear Panel 1 0 I O Panel 1x PS 2 Mouse Port 1 x PS 2 Keyboard Port 1x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port 6 x Ready to Use USB 2 0 Ports 1x RJ 45 LAN Port with LED ACT LINK LED and SPEED LED HDAudio Jack Side Speaker Rear Speaker Central Bass Line in Front Speaker Microphone see CAUTION 7 Connector 6 x SATAII 3 0Gb s connectors support NCQ AHCI and Hot Plug functions see CAUTION 8 1 x ATA133 IDE connector supports 2 x IDE devices 1 x Floppy connector 1 x IR header 1x COM port header 1x HDMI_SPDIF header CPU Chassis FAN connector 24 pin ATX power connector 8 pin 12V power connector CD in header Front panel audio connector 3 x USB 2 0 headers Support 6 USB 2 0 ports see CAUTION 9 BIOS Feature 8Mb AMI BIOS AMI Legal BIOS Supports Plug and Play ACPI 1 1 Compliance Wake Up Events Supports Jumperfree AMBIOS 2 3 1 Support CPU DRAM NB SB VTT Voltage Multi adjustment Supports I O T Intelligent Overclocking Technology Supports Smart BIOS Unique Feature ASRock OC Tuner see CAUTION 10
21. ETUP UTILITY AE ONE TE TR H W Monitor WI Security Exit nes Enable Disable Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU Quiet Fan Function CPU Temperature 37 C 98F M B Temperature 31 C 87F CPU Fan Speed 3400 RPM Chassis Fan Speed N A Vcore 1 629V 3 30V 3 306V 5 00V 5 067V Select Screen 12 00V 11 890V Select Item General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc CPU Quiet Fan This item allows you to identify the temperature of CPU fan If you set this option as Disabled the CPU fan will operate in full speed If you set this option as Enabled you will find the items Target CPU Temperature and Target Fan Speed appear to allow you adjusting them The default value is Disabled You are allowed to enable this function only when you install 4 pin CPU fan Target CPU Temperature The target temperature will be between 45 C 11 3 F and 65 C 149 F The default value is 50 C 122 F Target Fan Speed Use this option to set the target fan speed You can freely adjust the target fan speed according to the target CPU temperature that you choose Configuration options Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 Level 8 and Level 9 51 3 6 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 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main
22. Enhanced and then in the option Configure SATAII as please set the option to AHCI STEP 2 Install Windows Vista Vista 64 bit OS on your system Insert the Windows Vista Vista 64 bit optical disk into the optical drive to boot your system and follow the instruction to install Windows Vista Vista 64 bit OS on your system When you see Where do you want to install Windows page please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive and click the Load Driver button on the left on the bottom to load the Intel AHCI drivers Intel AHCI drivers are in the following path in our Support CD M386 For Windows Vista OS AMD64 For Windows Vista 64 bit OS After that please insert Windows Vista Vista 64 bit optical disk into the optical drive again to continue the installation 32 Using SATA SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1 Set up BIOS A Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration B Set SATAII Configuration to Enhanced and then in the option Configure SATAII as please set the option to IDE STEP 2 Install Windows Vista Vista 64 bit OS on your system 2 16 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology which means during overclocking FSB enjoys better margin due to fixed PCI PCIE buses Before you enable Untied Overclocking function please enter Overclock Mode option of BIOS
23. FSB frequency and its corresponding memory support frequency 38 Vcore 1 304 V CPU Voltage Use this to select CPU Voltage Configuration options Auto and Manual The default value of this feature is Auto DRAM Voltage 1 96 V DRAM Voltage Use this to select DRAM Voltage Configuration options Auto 1 79V 1 85V 1 90V 1 96V 2 02V 2 08V 2 14 V 2 20V 2 31V 2 37 V 2 42V 2 48V 2 54 V 2 60V 2 66V and 2 72V The default value of this feature is Auto DRAM VREF Increment Use this to select DRAM VREF Increment The default value of this feature is Normal Configuration options Normal 20 mV 40 mV 60 mV 80 mV and 100 mV Mother Board Voltage Info 1 1 1 1 3 NB GTL Voltage Use this to select NB GTL Voltage Configuration options Auto Normal and Low The default value of this feature is Auto SB Core Voltage Use this to select SB Core Voltage Configuration options Auto Low Middle High and Highest The default value of this feature is Auto SB 1 1V Voltage Use this to select SB 1 1V Voltage Configuration options Auto Low Middle High and Highest The default value of this feature is Auto GLTREF Voltage Use this to select GLTREF Voltage Configuration options Auto 0 67 x Vtt 0 65 x Vtt 0 63 x Vtt and 0 615 x Vtt The default value of this feature is Auto Mother Board Voltage Info 1 12 1 20 1 50 NB 1
24. Intelligent Energy Saver see CAUTION 11 Instant Boot Hybrid Booster CPU Frequency Stepless Control see CAUTION 12 ASRock U COP see CAUTION 13 Boot Failure Guard B F G Hardware CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor Chassis Temperature Sensing CPU Fan Tachometer Chassis Fan Tachometer CPU Quiet Fan Voltage Monitoring 12V 5V 3 3V CPU Vcore IN alm Vista 64 bit compliant see CAUTION 14 For detailed product information please visit our website http www asrock com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking including adjusting the setting in the BIOS applying Untied Overclocking Technology or using the third party overclocking tools Overclocking may affect your system stability or even cause damage to the components and devices of your system It should be done at your own risk and expense We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking CAUTION 10 Some CPU you adopt may be overclocked to FSB2000 MHz About the setting of Hyper Threading Technology please check page 41 This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology Please read Untied Overclocking Technology on page 33 for details This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology Before you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology make sure to read the installation guide of memory modules on page 17 for proper installation Please check the table below
25. N see page 10 No 4 E Da c a A T W Fastener shots Align fasteners with the motherboard BE coining siraight out throughholes Rotate the fastener clockwise then press down on fastener caps with thumb to install and lock Repeat with remaining fasteners If you press down the fasteners without rotating them clockwise the heatsink cannot be secured on the motherboard Connect fan header with the CPU fan connector on the motherboard Secure excess cable with tie wrap to ensure cable does not interfere with fan operation or contact other components 16 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM This motherboard provides four 240 pin DDR2 Double Data Rate 2 DIMM slots and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology For dual channel configuration you always need to install identical the same brand speed size and chip type DDR2 DIMM pair in the slots of the same color In other words you have to install identical DDR2 DIMM pair in Dual Channel A DDRII A1 and DDRII B1 Yellow slots see p 10 No 6 or identical DDR2 DIMM pair in Dual Channel B DDRII A2 and DDRII B2 Orange slots see p 10 No 7 so that Dual Channel Memory Tech nology can be activated This motherboard also allows you to install four DDR2 DIMMs for dual channel configuration and please install identical DDR2 DIMMs in all four slots You may refer to the Dual Channel Memory Configuration Table below Dual Channel Memory Configurations DDRII A1 DD
26. Port4 Red SATAII Connector SATAII 6 Port5 Red USB 2 0 Header USB6 7 Blue 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 10 USB 2 0 Header USB8 9 Blue Chassis Speaker Header SPEAKER 1 Purple System Panel Header PANEL1 Orange SPI BIOS Chip Clear CMOS Jumper CLRCMOS1 COM Port Header COM1 Floppy Connector FLOPPY1 Infrared Module Header IR1 HDMI SPDIF Header HDMI SPDIF1 Yellow PCI Slots PCI1 2 USB 2 0 Header USB WIFI Blue PCI Express x1 Slot PCIE4 PCI Express x1 Slot PCIE3 Front Panel Audio Header HD AUDIO 1 Lime PCI Express 2 0 x16 Slot PCIE2 Green Internal Audio Connector CD1 Black PCI Express x1 Slot PCIE1 1 4 I O Panel 1 PS 2 Mouse Port Green 8 Microphone Pink 2 LAN RJ 45 Port LAN1 9 USB 2 0 Ports USB45 3 Side Speaker Gray 10 USB 2 0 Ports USB23 4 Rear Speaker Black 11 USB 2 0 Ports USBO1 5 Central Bass Orange 12 Optical SPDIF Out Port 6 Line In Light Blue 13 Coaxial SPDIF Out Port 7 Front Speaker Lime 14 PS 2 Keyboard Port Purple 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 Activity Link LED mus T bes LED Status Description ACT LINK SPEED LED LED No Activity Blinking Data Activity 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection LAN Port If you use 2 channel speaker please connect the speaker s plug into Front Speaker Ja
27. RII A2 DDRII B1 DDRII B2 Yellow Slot p Slot Yellow Slot a Slot CN Populated Populated Populated mM Populated Populated Populated Populated For the configuration 3 please install identical DDR2 DIMMs in all four slots 1 If you want to install two memory modules for optimal compatibil ity 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 yellow slots DDRII A1 and DDRII B1 or in the set of orange slots DDRII A2 and DDRII B2 2 If only one memory module or three memory modules are in stalled in the DDR2 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 DDRII A1 and DDRII A2 it is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology 4 It is not allowed to install a DDR memory module into DDR2 slot otherwise this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged 17 Installing a DIMM fA Please make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components Step 1 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward Step 2 Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot WA The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation It will cause permanent damage to the motherboa
28. Smart Advanced H W Monitor Boot Settings Configure Settings gt during System Boot 1st Boot Device 1st Floppy Device 2nd Boot Device HDD PM HDS722580VL 3rd Boot Device CD DVD 3S CD ROM C 4th Boot Device USB y Hard Disk Drives y Removable Drives gt CD DVD Drives Select Screen Select Item Go to Sub Screen General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc 3 6 1 Boot Settings Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Settings Configuration Disabled Displays normal POST messages Enabled Displays OEM AddOn ROM Display Enabled Logo instead of POST Boot Logo Auto messages Boot From Onboard LAN Disabled Bootup Num Lock On Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc Full Screen Logo Use this item to enable or disable OEM Logo The default value is Enabled 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 52 Boot Logo Use this option to select logo in POST screen This option only appears when you enable the option Full Screen Logo Configuration options Auto PCIE2 0 Revolution Scenery
29. ated No Excute 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 malicious software to execute code This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No Excute Memory Protection Hyper Threading Technology To enable this feature it requires a computer system with an Intel Pentium 4 processor that supports Hyper Threading technology and an operating system that includes optimization for this technology such as Microsoft Windows XP or Vista Set to Enabled if using Microsoft Windows XP Vista or Linux kernel version 2 4 18 or higher This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper Threading technology Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Intel R SpeedStep tm tech is Intel s new power saving technology Proces sor can switch between multiple frequency and voltage points to enable power savings The default value is Auto Configuration options Auto Enabled and Disabled If you install Windows XP and select Auto you need to set the Power Schemes as Portable Laptop to enable this function If you install Windows Vista 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 R SpeedStep tm tech Please note that enabling this function
30. bility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product FE 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 InITOGUC TION EE 5 1 1 Package Coni nts ooo iti ait Ne 5 122 SSD CIRCAIONS sn nn dec T T 6 1 3 Motherboard Layouts 10 QAM esu deauaraaties 11 2 INSTANG NON sd 13 2 Seen H RES sang TONNES 13 2 2 Pre installation Precautions 13 2 9 CPU e E Eden EE 14 2 4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 16 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM 17 2 6 Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots 19 2 JUME SEP ien ores aris ato c ereptam 20 2 8 Onboard Headers and Connector
31. ck See the table below for connection details in accordance with the type of speaker you use TABLE for Audio Output Connection Audio Output Channels Front Speaker Rear Speaker Central Bass Side Speaker ET 7 No 4 No 5 No 3 EE o 8 j V j v v j 8 fv v wv wv 11 To enable Multi Streaming function you need to connect a front panel audio cable to the front panel audio header After restarting your computer you will find VIA HD Audio Deck tool on your system Please follow below instructions according to the OS you install For Windows 2000 XP XP 64 bit OS Please click VIA HD Audio Deck icon we and click Speaker Then you are allowed to select 2 Channel 4 Channel 6 Channel or 8 Channel Click Power to save your change For Windows Vista Vista 64 bit OS Please click VIA HD Audio Deck icon _ and click Advanced Options on the left side L t on the bottom In Advanced Options screen select Independent Headphone and click OK to save your change If you enable Multi Streaming function Side Speaker function will be disabled You can only choose to enable either Multi Streaming function or Side Speaker function 12 Chapter 2 Installation This is an ATX form factor 12 0 x 8 5 30 5 x 21 6 cm motherboard Before you install the motherboard study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboa
32. d vendor Incorrect connection may cause permanent damage to this motherboard and the HDMI VGA card Connect the white end B or C of HDMI SPDIF cable to the HDMI SPDIF connector of HDMI VGA card There are two white ends 2 pin and 3 pin on HDMI SPDIF cable Please choose the appropriate white end according to the HDMI SPDIF connector of the HDMI VGA card you install white end white end 2 pin B 3 pin C Please do not connect the white end of HDMI SPDIF cable to the wrong connector of HDMI VGA card or other VGA card Otherwise the motherboard and the VGA card may be damaged For example this picture shows the wrong example of connecting HDMI SPDIF cable to the fan connector of PCI Express VGA card Please refer to the VGA card user manual for connector usage in advance Connect the HDMI output connector on HDMI VGA card to HDMI device such as HDTV Please refer to the user manual of HDTV and HDMI VGA card vendor for detailed connection procedures Install HDMI VGA card driver to your system 26 2 10 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide Before installing SATAII hard disk to your computer please carefully read below SATAII hard disk setup guide Some default setting of SATAII hard disks may not be at SATAII mode which operate with the best performance In order to enable SATAII function please follow the below instruction with different vendors to correctly adjust your SATAII hard disk to SATAII mode in advance otherwise
33. f 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 4 Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might 1 1 Package Contents ASRock P45DE Motherboard ATX Form Factor 12 0 in x 8 5 in 30 5 cm x 21 6 cm ASRock P45DE Quick Installation Guide ASRock P45DE Support CD One 80 conductor Ultra ATA 66 100 133 IDE Ribbon Cable Two Serial ATA SATA Data Cables Optional One Serial ATA SATA HDD Power Cable Optional One 1 0 Panel Shield 1 2 Specifications ATX Form Factor 12 0 in x 8 5 in 30 5 cm x 21 6 cm Platform CPU LGA 775 for Intel Core 2 Extreme Core 2 Quad Core 2 Duo Pentium Dual Core Celeron Dual Core Celeron supporting Penryn Quad Core Yorkfield and Dual Core Wolfdal processors Compatible with FSB2000 1600 1333 1066 800 MHz see CAUTION 1 Supports Hyper Threading Technology see CAUTION 2 Supports Untied Overclocking Technology see CAUTION 3 Supports EM64T CPU Chipset Northbridge Intel P45 Southbridge Intel ICH10 Memory Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology see CAUTION 4 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots Support D
34. h this motherboard provides 24 pin ATX power connector 12 it can still work if 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 20 Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 4 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this connector ATX 12V Power Connector 8 pin ATX12V1 see p 10 No 1 4 Though this motherboard provides 8 pin ATX 12V power connector it can still work if you adopt a traditional 4 pin ATX 5 e 12V power supply To use the 4 pin ATX power supply please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 5 H 4 Pin ATX 12V Power Supply Installation 8 This COM1 header supports a serial port module Serial port Header 9 pin COM1 see p 10 No 24 24 HDMI SPDIF Header 3 pin HDMI SPDIF1 FE BV SPDIFOUT see p 10 No 27 HDMI SPDIF Cable i Optional C B EL X A A black end B white end 2 pin o _ SPDIFOUT bl EE ER SPDIFOUT bue cn es black 25 HDMI SPDIF header providing SPDIF audio output to HDMI VGA card allows the system to connect HDMI Digital TV projector LCD devices Please connect the HDMI SPDIF connector of HDMI VGA card to this header Please connect the black end A of HDMI SPDIF cable to the HDMI SPDIF header on the motherboard Then connect the white end B or C of HDMI SPDIF cable to the HDMI SPDIF connector of HDMI VGA card C
35. his option it will pop out the following message Save configuration changes and exit setup Select OK to save the changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option it will pop out the following message Dis card changes and exit setup Select OK to exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option it will pop out the following message Dis card changes Select OK to discard all changes Would you like to save current setting user defaults In this option you are allowed to load and save three user defaults according to your own requirements 54 Chapter 4 Software Support 4 1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft Windows operating systems 2000 XP XP 64 bit Vista Vista 64 bit Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary use the setup procedures in this chapter for general reference only Refer to 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 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 fi
36. iguration options Configuration options Auto 0 to 62 DRAM CH1 tRD Phase Adjust This controls the number of DRAM clocks for CH1 TRD Phase Adjust Configuration options Configuration options Auto 0 to 62 Intelligent Energy Saver Intelligent Energy Saver is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings The default value is Disabled Configuration options Enabled and Disabled If you want to enable this function 43 please set this item to Enabled Besides the BIOS option you can also choose our Intelligent Energy Saver utility to enable this function Primary Graphics Adapter This allows you to select PCI or PCI Express as the boot graphic adapter priority The default value is PCI 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 Enabled or Disabled for the onboard HD Audio Front Panel CD In Use this item to enable or disable CD In of OnBoard HD Audio If you plan to use this motherboard to submit Windows Vista logo test please disable this option OnBoard Lan This allows you to enable or disable the OnBoard Lan feature OnBoard IDE This allows you to enable or disable the OnBoard IDE feature CIR10 Field 1 Use this to enable or disable CIR10 Field 1 The default value of this feature is Enab
37. le ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder in the Support CD to display the menus 4 2 2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices 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 applications software that the motherboard supports 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 welcome to visit ASRock s website at http www asrock com or you may contact your dealer for further information 55
38. led 44 3 4 4ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Configuration Select auto detect or disable the STR feature Repost Video on STR Resume No Restore on AC Power Loss Power Off Ring In Power On Disabled PCI Devices Power On Disabled PS 2 Keyboard Power On Disabled RTC Alarm Power On Disabled Select Screen ACPI HPET Table Disabled Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc 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 If you set this item to Disabled the function Repost Video on STR Resume will be hidden Repost Video on STR Resume This feature allows you to repost video on STR resume STR refers to suspend to RAM 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 Ring In Power On Use this item to enable or disable Ring In signals 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 PS 2 Keyboard Power On Use this item t
39. m configurations If system boot failure occurs after loading please resume optimal default settings F5 key can be used for this operation Load Performance Setup AHCI Mode This performance setup AHCI mode may not be compatible with all system configurations If system boot failure occurs after loading please resume optimal default settings F3 key can be used for this operation Load Power Saving Setup Default Load power saving setup default F6 key can be used for this operation 36 3 4 Advanced Screen In this section you may set the configurations for the following items Overclock Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration IDE Configuration PCIPnP Configuration Floppy Configuration SuperlO Configuration and USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced SINT Boot Advanced Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction gt CPU Configuration gt Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration gt IDE Configuration y PCIPnP Configuration gt Floppy Configuration gt SuperIO Configuration gt USB Configuration Security Exit Overclock Settings lt gt Select Screen ti Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc 4 Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction 3 4 1 O
40. nced proprietary hardware and software design Intelligent Energy Saver is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings In other words it is able to provide excep tional power saving and improve power efficiency without sacrificing computing performance Please visit our website for the operation pro cedures of Intelligent Energy Saver ASRock website http www asrock com Although this motherboard offers stepless control it is not recom mended to perform over clocking Frequencies other than the recom mended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of the system or damage the CPU While CPU overheat is detected the system will automatically shutdown Before you resume the system please check if the CPU fan on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord then plug it back again To improve heat dissipation remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC system AHCI function is not supported under Windows 2000 OS It is recom mended to use IDE mode under Windows 2000 Please refer to page 46 for detailed setup 1 3 Motherboard Layout oak WN 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 2 3 45 6 7 21
41. ntroller Interface supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance but IDE mode does not have these advantages OnBoard IDE Controller Use this item to enable or disable onboard IDE controller The default value is Enabled IDE Device Configuration You may set the IDE configuration for the device that you specify We will use the Primary IDE Master as the example in the following instruction 46 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master Select the type of device connected Device Hard Disk to the system Vendor 8T340014A Size 40 0 GB LBA Mode Supported Block Mode 16Sectors PIO Mode 4 Async DMA MultiWord DMA 2 Ultra DMA Ultra DMA 5 S M A R T Supported Select Screen ME i pe m oc ulti sector ransier PIO Mode Auto Change Option DMA Mode Auto General Help S M A R T Disabled Load Defaults 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc TYPE Use this item to configure the type of the IDE device that you specify Configuration options Not Installed Auto CD DVD and ARMD Not Installed Select Not Installed to disable the use of IDE device Auto Select Auto to automatically detect the hard disk drive After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS use a disk utility such as FDISK to partition and format the new IDE hard disk drives This is necessary so that you can
42. o enable or disable PS 2 keyboard 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 45 ACPI HPET Table Use this item to enable or disable ACPI HPET Table The default value is Disabled Please set this option to Enabled if you plan to use this motherboard to submit Windows Vista certification 3 4 5IDE Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced IDE Configuration Disabled Compatible Configure SATAII as IDE Enhanced gt SATAII 1 Hard Disk gt SATAII 2 Not Detected gt SATAII 3 Not Detected gt SATAII 4 Not Detected gt SATAII 5 Not Detected gt SATAII 6 Not Detected FIDE1 Master Not Detected Select Screen F IDE1 Slave Not Detected Select Item AHCI CD DVD Boot Time out 35 rn pn Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc SATAII Configuration Please select Compatible when you install legacy OS If native OS Windows 2000 XP is installed please select Enhanced Then in the option Config ure SATAII as you are allowed to set the selection to IDE or AHCI The default value is IDE If you select AHCI mode the option Hot Plug will appear You are allowed to use the Hot Plug function under Windows environment if this option is enabled Configuration options Enabled and Disabled 4 AHCI Advanced Host Co
43. oval d 1 It is recommended to use the cap tab to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP cap 2 This cap must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service Step 4 Close the socket Step 4 1 Rotate the load plate onto the IHS Step 4 2 While pressing down lightly on load plate engage the load lever Step 4 3 Secure load lever with load plate tab under retention tab of load lever 15 2 4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is equipped with 775 Pin socket that supports Intel 775 LAND CPU Please adopt the type of heatsink and cooling fan compliant with Intel 775 LAND CPU to dissipate heat Before you installed the heatsink you need to spray thermal interface material between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation Ensure that the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in good contact with each other Then connect the CPU fan to the CPU FAN connector CPU FAN1 see page 10 No 4 For proper installation please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of your CPU fan and heatsink Below is an example to illustrate the installation of the heatsink for 775 LAND CPU Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Apply thermal interface material onto center Apply Thermal of IHS on the socket surface ay ing 1 Place the heatsink onto the socket Ensure fan cables are oriented on side closest to the t CPU fan connector on the motherboard CPU FA
44. rd fits into it 4 Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you and damages to motherboard components 2 1 Screw Holes Place screws into the holes indicated by circles 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 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 Before you install or remove any component ensure that the power is 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 13 2 3 CPU Installation For the installation of Intel 775 LAND CPU please follow the steps below Load Plate 775 Pin Socket Overview Before you insert the 775 LAND CPU into the socke
45. rd 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 18 2 6 Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots There are 2 PCI slots and 4 PCI Express slots on this motherboard PCI Slots PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32 bit PCI interface PCIE Slots PCIE1 PCIE3 PCIE4 PCIE x1 slot White is used for PCI Express cards with x1 lane width cards such as Gigabit LAN card SATA2 card etc PCIE2 PCIE x16 slot Green is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics 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 19 2 7 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup
46. rd disks into the drive bays of your chassis STEP2 Connect the SATA power cable to the SATA SATAII hard disk STEP3 Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard s SATAII connector STEP4 Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA SATAII hard disk g It is not recommended to switch the Configure SATAII as setting after OS installation 2 12 Hot Plug Function for SATA SATAII HDDs P45DE supports Hot Plug function for SATA SATAII Devices in AHCI mode Intel ICH10 south bridge chipset provides hardware support for Advanced Host controller Interface AHCI a new programming interface for SATA host controllers developed thru a joint industry effort 4 NOTE What is Hot Plug Function If the SATA SATAII HDDs are NOT set for RAID configuration it is called Hot Plug for the action to insert and remove the SATA SATAII 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 SATA SATAII HDD 28 2 13 SATA SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide This motherboard supports Hot Plug feature for SATA SATAII HDD in AHCI mode Please read below operation guide of SATA SATAII HDD Hot Plug feature carefully Before you process the SATA SATAII HDD Hot Plug please check below cable accessories from the motherboard gift box pack A 7 pin SATA data cable B SATA power cable with SATA 15
47. rican Megatrends Inc PCI Latency Timer The default value is 32 It is recommended to keep the default value unless the installed PCI expansion cards specifications require other settings PCI IDE BusMaster Use this item to enable or disable the PCI IDE BusMaster feature 48 3 4 7Floppy Configuration In this section you may configure the type of your floppy drive BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Floppy Configuration Select the type of _ floppy drive connected to the system Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc 3 4 8Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure Super IO Chipset Allow BIOS to Enable S OEO or Disable Floppy Controller Serial Port Address 3F8 IRQ4 Infrared Port Address Disabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc OnBoard Floppy Controller Use this item to enable or disable floppy drive controller Serial Port Address Use this item to set the address for the onboard serial port or disable it Configuration options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Infrared Port Address Use this item to set the address for the onboard infrared port or disable it Configuration options Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 and 2E8 IRQ3
48. rivers into the floppy diskette 31 STEP 3 Install Windows XP XP 64 bit OS on your system Windows 2000 is not supported After making a SATA SATAII driver diskette you can start to install Windows XP XP 64 bit on your system At the beginning of Windows setup press F6 to install a third party AHCI driver When prompted insert the SATA SATAII driver diskette containing the Intel AHCI driver After reading the floppy disk the driver will be presented Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you install You may select Intel R ICH10 SATAAHCI Controller Desktop Windows XP for Windows XP or Intel R ICH10 SATA AHCI Controller Desktop Windows XP64 for Windows XP 64 bit Using SATA SATAII HDDs without NCQ function STEP 1 Set up BIOS A Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration B Set SATAII Configuration to Enhanced and then in the option Configure SATAII as please set the option to IDE STEP 2 Install Windows 2000 XP XP 64 bit OS on your system 2 15 2 Installing Windows Vista Vista 64 bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows Vista Vista 64 bit OS on your SATA SATAII HDDs without RAID functions please follow below steps Using SATA SATAII HDDs with NCQ function STEP 1 Set Up BIOS A Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration B Set SATAII Configuration to
49. rs and connectors are NOT jumpers Do NOT place FDD connector 33 pin FLOPPY1 see p 10 No 25 the red striped side to Pin1 Note Make sure the red striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the connector Primary IDE connector Blue 39 pin IDE1 see p 10 No 9 connect the blue end noma connect the black end 2 SN to the IDE devices to the motherboard 80 conductor ATA 66 100 133 cable Note Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details Serial ATAII Connectors SATAII 1 Port 0 see p 10 No 11 These six Serial ATAII SATAII connectors support SATA data SATAII 1 Port 0 cables for internal storage re SATAII 2 Port 1 see p 10 No 12 SATAII 2 Port 1 devices The current SATAII interface allows up to 3 0 Gb s le SATAII 3 Port 2 SATAII_3 Port 2 data transfer rate see p 10 No 13 L 1 SATAII 4 Port 3 see p 10 No 14 SATAII 4 Port 3 SATAII_5 Port 4 IC see p 10 No 16 SATAII_5 Port 4 SATAII 6 Port 5 TG see p 10 No 17 Serial ATA SATA Data Cable Optional SATAII 6 Port 5 NO _ Either end of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA SATAII hard disk or the SATAII connector on this motherboard Serial ATA SATA Power Cable I Optional connect to the SATA n HDD power connector USB 2 0 Headers 9 pin USB8 9 see p 10 No 19 9 pin USB6 7 see
50. s 21 2 9 HDMI SPDIF Header Connection Guide 26 2 10 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide r srrrrrrrrnnnnrnornrrnnnnnvennnn 27 2 11 Serial ATA SATA Serial ATAII SATAII Hard Disks FSA EON ue tbe a epo e Dto dul t mada 28 2 12 Hot Plug Function for SATA SATAII HDDs 28 2 13 SATA SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation CH c H 29 2 14 Driver Installation Guide rarnrrrrrrnnnnrnorrrrrnnnnrrenrrnnnnnnnne 31 2 15 Installing Windows 2000 XP XP 64 bit Vista Vista 64 bit Without RAID Functions 31 2 15 1 Installing Windows 2000 XP XP 64 bit Without RAID nee EE 31 2 15 2 Installing Windows Vista Vista 64 bit Without RAID nert Le EE ER 2 16 Untied Overclocking Technology 33 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY ss 34 ST MDUOGUCDON EE 34 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar 34 3 1 2 Navigation KEYS saisine aaa 35 3 2 Mal RE WEE 35 3 3 Sm Steen E 36 3 4 Advanced Screen rrrrrnnnnrrnrrnnnnnnvvnrnnnnnrrnvrrnnnnnrennrnnnnnnene 37 3 4 1 Overclock Configuration ssesssssssse 37 3 4 2 CPU Configuration rrrnnrrnrrnvvrvvrrrrnnnnrrrrrvrrnvnnnn 40 3 4 3 Chipset Configuration rrrrrvrrvrrrrrnnnnrrrrrvrrnvnnnnnnn 42 3 4 4 ACPI Configuration esses 45 3 4 5 IDE Configuration cccccccccssseseseeeeeeeesees
51. saeeeeees 46 3 4 6 PCIPnP Configuration sseeeeeeeeeess 48 3 4 7 Floppy Configuration sseeeeeeeeeenee 49 3 4 8 Super IO Configuration rrrrrrvrrrrrnnnnrrrrrvrrvvrnrnnnnr 49 3 4 9 USB Configuration rnrrrrrnvvrvvrrrrnnnrrnrrvrrvvrnnnnnnn 50 3 5 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 51 94D BOL STE eek 52 3 6 1 Boot Settings Configuration 52 Sul Secun SCIOON EE 53 319 EF SEN va 54 4 Software Support eennmm mmm 55 4 1 Install Operating System rannrrrnnnvvrnnnnrrnnnnsrrrrrerrvnnnnnn 55 4 2 Support CD Information AEN 55 421 Running Support C D ici 55 4 2 2 Drivers Menu Luka 59 4 2 3 Utilities Menu eae co nete cire det 55 4 2 4 Contact Information orerrnrrrrrnnnnrrrrrvvrvvrnrnnnnnnnnnne 55 4 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock P45DE 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 be updated the content of this manual will be subject to change without notice In case any modifications o
52. setup to set the selection from Auto to Manual Therefore CPU FSB is untied during overclocking but PCI PCIE buses are in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment 4 Please refer to the warning on page 8 for the possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology 33 Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 3 1 Introduction This section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to configure your system The BIOS FWH chip on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY You may run the BIOS SETUP UTILITY when you start up the computer Please press F2 during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY otherwise POST will continue with its test routines If you wish to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST restart the system by pressing lt Ctl gt Alt 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 BIOS software is constantly being updated the 4 following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for refer ence purpose only and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen 3 1 1 BIOS 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 BIOS features H W Monitor To display current hardware status Boot To set up the default sys
53. t please check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is any bent pin on the socket Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found Otherwise the CPU will be seriously damaged Step 1 Open the socket Step 1 1 Disengaging the lever by depressing down and out on the hook to clear retention tab Step 1 2 Rotate the load lever to fully open po sition at approximately 135 degrees Step 1 3 Rotate the load plate to fully open po sition at approximately 100 degrees Step 2 Insert the 775 LAND CPU Step 2 1 Hold the CPU by the edges where are marked with black lines c c Step 2 2 Orient the CPU with IHS Integrated Heat Sink up Locate Pin1 and the two orientation key notches Pint Pin SN se De alignment key H h Malignment key orientation key notch orientation key notch 775 Pin Socket 775 LAND CPU 14 j d For proper inserting please ensure to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket Step 2 3 Carefully place the CPU into the socket by using a purely vertical motion Step 2 4 Verify that the CPU is within the socket and properly mated to the orient keys Step 3 Remove PnP Cap Pick and Place Cap Use your left hand index finger and thumb to support the load plate edge engage PnP cap with right hand thumb and peel the cap from the socket while pressing on center of PnP cap to assist in rem
54. t OS on your SATA SATAII HDDs without RAID functions please follow below procedures according to the OS you install Since Windows 2000 AHCI driver is not provided by the chipset vendor AHCI function is not supported under Windows 2000 2 15 1 Installing Windows 2000 XP XP 64 bit Without RAID Functions If you want to install Windows 2000 XP XP 64 bit OS on your SATA SATAII HDDs without RAID functions please follow below steps Using SATA SATAII HDDs with NCQ function STEP 1 Set Up BIOS A Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration B Set SATAII Configuration to Enhanced and then in the option Configure SATAII as please set the option to AHCI STEP 2 Make a SATA SATAII driver diskette A Insert the Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system B During POST at the beginning of system boot up press lt F11 gt key and then a window for boot devices selection appears Please select CD ROM as the boot device C When you see the message on the screen Do you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette YN press Y D Then you will see these messages Please insert a diskette into the floppy drive WARNING Formatting the floppy diskette will lose ALL data in it Start to format and copy files YN Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy drive and press Y E The system will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA SATAII d
55. tem device to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the security features Exit To exit the current screen or the BIOS SETUP UTILITY Use lt lt gt key or lt gt gt key to choose among the selections on the menu bar and then press Enter to get into the sub screen 34 3 1 2Navigation Keys Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation key Navigation Key s en ki Enter F1 lt F9 gt lt F10 gt lt ESC gt Function Description Moves cursor left or right to select Screens Moves cursor up or down to select items To change option for the selected items To bring up the selected screen To display the General Help Screen To load optimal default values for all the settings To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 3 2 Main Screen When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview Main Smart System Overview System Date BIOS Version Processor Type Processor Speed Microcode Update Cache Size Total Memory DDRII Al DDRII A2 DDRII B1 DDRII B2 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced H W Monitor Boot Security Exit Use Enter TAB or SHIFT TAB to 00 09 select a field Mon 10 06 2008 P45DE P1 00 Use or to Intel R Core TM 2 Duo CPU configure system Time E6750 2 66GHz 64bit 2666MHz 6FB B
56. verclock Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Overclock Settings Ratio Actual Value 8 Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Auto Overclock Mode Auto CPU Frequency MHZ 333 PCIE Frequency MHz 100 Strap FSB to MCH Auto DRAM Frequency Auto Vcore 1 304 V CPU Voltage Auto DRAM Voltage 1 96 V DRAM Voltage Auto DRAM VREF Increment Normal Mother Board Voltage Info 1 1 1 1 3 NB GTL Voltage Auto SB Core Voltage Auto SB 1 1V Voltage Auto Sets the ratio between CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Ratio Actual Value This is a read only item which displays the ratio actual value of this motherboard 37 Ratio CMOS Setting If the ratio status is unlocked you will find this item appear to allow you changing the ratio value of this motherboard Intel R SpeedStep tm tech Intel R SpeedStep tm tech is Intel s new power saving technology Proces sor can switch between multiple frequency and voltage points to enable power savings The default value is Auto Configuration options Auto Enabled and Disabled If you install Windows XP and select Auto you need to set the Power Schemes as Portable Laptop to enable this function If you install Windows Vista and want to enable this function please set this item
57. your SATAII hard disk may fail to run at SATAII mode Western Digital NENNEN 8161412 If pin 5 and pin 6 are shorted SATA 1 5Gb s will be enabled On the other hand if you want to enable SATAII 3 0Gb s please remove the jumpers from pin 5 and pin 6 SAMSUNG TSI SVI 8161412 If pin 3 and pin 4 are shorted SATA 1 5Gb s will be enabled On the other hand if you want to enable SATAII 3 0Gb s please remove the jumpers from pin 3 and pin 4 HITACHI Please use the Feature Tool a DOS bootable tool for changing various ATA features Please visit HITACHI s website for details http www hitachigst com hdd support download htm 4 The above examples are just for your reference For different SATAII hard disk products of different vendors the jumper pin setting methods may not be the same Please visit the vendors website for the updates 27 2 11 Serial ATA SATA Serial ATAII SATAII Hard Disks Installation P45DE adopts Intel ICH10 south bridge chipset that supports Serial ATA SATA Serial ATAII SATAII hard disks You may install SATA SATAII hard disks on this motherboard for internal storage devices This section will guide you to install the SATA SATAII hard disks STEP 1 Install the SATA SATAII ha
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