Asrock P45DE3 manual

1 1 1 1 1 P45DE3 User Ma nual V ersion 1.0 Published July 2009 Copyright©2009 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.[...]

2 2 2 2 2 Copyright Notice: Copyright Notice: Copyright Notice: Copyright Notice: 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 purcha ser for ba ckup purpose, without written consent of ASRock Inc. Products[...]

3 3 3 3 3 Contents Contents Contents Contents Contents 1 Introduction 1 Introduction 1 Introduction 1 Introduction 1 Introduction ................................................... ................................................... ................................................... ................................................... ............[...]

4 4 4 4 4 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration ............................................... 50 3.4.4 Storage Configuration ......................................... 5 1 3.4.5 PCIPnP Configuration ........................................... 53 3.4.6 Floppy Configuration ........................................... 54 3.4.7 Super IO Configuration .............[...]

5 5 5 5 5 Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction Tha nk you for purcha sing ASRock P45DE3 motherboard, a relia ble motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent performa nce with robust design conf orming to ASRock?[...]

6 6 6 6 6 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 Specifications Specifications Specifications Specifications Specifications Platform - A TX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in, 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm CPU - LGA 775 for Intel ® Core TM 2 Extreme / Core TM 2 Quad / Core TM 2 Duo / Pentium ® Dual Core / Celeron ® Dual Core / Celeron ® , supporting Penryn Quad Core Y orkfield a [...]

7 7 7 7 7 - 1 x IR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - 1 x TPM header - CPU/Cha ssis/Power F AN connector - 24 pin A TX power connector - 8 pin 12V power connector - CD in header - Front pa nel 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 [...]

8 8 8 8 8 CAUTION! 1. Some CPU you adopt may be overclocked to FSB2000 MHz. 2. About the setting of “Hyper Threading T echnology”, plea se check page 47. 3. This motherboard supports U ntied Overclocking T e chnology . Plea se read “U ntied Overclocking T echnology” on page 33 f or details. 4. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Me mory [...]

9 9 9 9 9 1 1. Featuring an advanced 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 a nd improve power efficiency without sa crificing computing performa nce. Plea se visit our website for the [...]

10 10 10 10 10 1.3 Motherboard Layout 1.3 Motherboard Layout 1.3 Motherboard Layout 1.3 Motherboard Layout 1.3 Motherboard Layout 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 2 0 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) 2 A TX 12V Connector (A TX12V1) 2 1 USB 2.0 Header (USB10_11, Blue) 3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 2 2 System Pa nel Hea der (P ANEL1, Orange) 4 775-Pin CPU Socket [...]

11 11 11 11 11 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 1.4 I/O P I/O P I/O P I/O P I/O P anel anel anel anel anel ** If you use 2-channel spe aker , plea se connect the spea ker’s plug into “Front Speaker Ja ck”. See the table below f or connection details in a ccordance with the type of spe aker you use. T ABLE for Audio Output Conne ction Audio Output Cha nnels Fr[...]

12 12 12 12 12 T o ena ble Multi-Strea ming function, you need to connect a front pa nel audio cable to the front pa nel audio header . After restarting your computer , you will find “VIA HD Audio Deck” tool on your system. Plea se follow below instruction s according to the OS you in stall. For Windows ® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS: Plea se clic[...]

13 13 13 13 13 Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation This is an A TX form fa ctor (12.0" x 8.0", 30.5 x 20.3 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your cha ssis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure [...]

14 14 14 14 14 2.3 CPU Installation 2.3 CPU Installation 2.3 CPU Installation 2.3 CPU Installation 2.3 CPU Installation For the installation of Intel 775-LAND CPU, plea se follow the steps below . Before you insert the 775-LAND CPU into the socket, plea se check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is any bent pin on the socket. Do not force t[...]

15 15 15 15 15 For proper inserting, ple a se ensure to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket. Step 2-3. Carefully pla ce the CPU into the socket by using a purely vertical motion. Step 2-4. V erify that the CPU is within the socket and properly mated to the orient keys. Step 3. Re move PnP Ca p [...]

16 16 16 16 16 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is equipped with 775-Pin socket that supports Intel 775-LAND CPU. Plea se adopt the type of heatsink a nd cooling[...]

17 17 17 17 17 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, a nd supports Dual Channel Me mory T echnology .[...]

18 18 18 18 18 notch break notch break Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Installing a DIMM Plea se make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step 1. U nlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Step 2. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the no[...]

19 19 19 19 19 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) 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 use[...]

20 20 20 20 20 +5V 1_2 +5VSB 2_3 Clear CMOS 2_3 1_2 Default 2.7 Jumpers Setup 2.7 Jumpers Setup 2.7 Jumpers Setup 2.7 Jumpers Setup 2.7 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper ca p is placed on pins, the jumper is “Short”. If no jumper ca p is pla ced on pins, the jumper is “Open”. The il- lustration show[...]

21 21 21 21 21 FLOPPY 1 Pin 1 the red-striped side to Pin1 2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors 2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors 2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors 2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors 2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers a nd connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT pla ce jumper ca ps over these headers a nd connectors. Pla [...]

22 22 22 22 22 USB 2.0 Headers Besides six default USB 2.0 (9-pin USB10_1 1) ports on the I/O panel, there are (see p.10 No. 21) three USB 2.0 headers on this motherboard. Ea ch USB 2.0 header can support two USB 2.0 ports. (9-pin USB8_9) (see p.10 No. 20) (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.10 No. 19) Infrared Module Header This hea der supports an (5-pin IR1) [...]

23 23 23 23 23 G N D PW R BTN# PLE D - PLE D + DU MMY R ESET# G N D H D LE D + H D LE D - 1 System Panel Header This header a ccommodates (9-pin P ANEL1) several syste m front pa nel (see p.10 No. 22) functions. + 5 V DU MMY DU MMY SPEAKE R 1 Cha ssis Speaker He ader Plea se connect the cha ssis (4-pin SPEAKER 1) spea ker to this header . (see p.10[...]

24 24 24 24 24 Serial port Header This COM1 header supports a (9-pin COM1) serial port module. (see p.10 No. 25) CCT S #1 DD S R#1 DDTR#1 RRXD1 DDCD#1 TTXD1 GND RRT S #1 RRI#1 1 A TX Power Connector Plea se connect a n A TX power (24-pin A TXPWR1) supply to this connector. (see p.10 No. 7) 20-Pin A TX Power Supply Installation Though this motherboa[...]

25 25 25 25 25 1 G N D + 5 V SP D IFO U T HDMI_SPDIF Header HDMI_SPDIF header, providing (3-pin HDMI_SPDIF1) SPDIF audio output to HDMI V GA (see p.10 No. 27) card, allows the system to c o n nect HDMI Digital TV/ projector/LCD devices. Plea se connect the HDMI_SPDIF connector of HDMI V G A card to this header. HDMI_SPDIF Cable P l ease connect the[...]

26 26 26 26 26 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multi-media Interfa ce) is a n all-digital audio/video specification, which provides a n interfa ce between a ny compa[...]

27 27 27 27 27 2.10 SA 2.10 SA 2.10 SA 2.10 SA 2.10 SA T T T T T AII Hard Disk Setup Guide AII Hard Disk Setup Guide AII Hard Disk Setup Guide AII Hard Disk Setup Guide AII Hard Disk Setup Guide Before installing SA T AII hard disk to your computer , plea se carefully read below SA T AII hard disk setup guide. Some default setting of SA T AII hard [...]

28 28 28 28 28 2.11 2.11 2.11 2.11 2.11 Serial A Serial A Serial A Serial A Serial A T T T T T A (SA A (SA A (SA A (SA A (SA T T T T T A) / Serial A A) / Serial A A) / Serial A A) / Serial A A) / Serial A T T T T T AII (SA AII (SA AII (SA AII (SA AII (SA T T T T T AII) Hard Disks AII) Hard Disks AII) Hard Disks AII) Hard Disks AII) Hard Disks Insta[...]

29 29 29 29 29 Caution 1. Without SA T A 15-pin power connector interfa ce, the SA T A / SA T AII Hot Plug cannot be processed. 2. Even some SA T A / SA T AII HDDs provide both SA T A 15-pin power connector a nd IDE 1x4-pin conventional power connector interfa ces, the IDE 1x4-pin conventional power connector interfa ce is definitely not able to su[...]

30 30 30 30 30 How to Hot Plug a SA T A / SA T AII HDD: Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug: Plea se do follow below instruction sequence to proce ss the Hot Plug, improper procedure will cause the SA T A / SA T AII HDD da mage and data loss. Connect SA T A data ca ble to the motherboard’s SA T AII connector . Connect SA T A 15-p[...]

31 31 31 31 31 2.15 2.15 2.15 2.15 2.15 Installing Windows Installing Windows Installing Windows Installing Windows Installing Windows ® ® ® ® ® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista TM TM TM TM TM / / / / / Vista Vista Vista Vista V[...]

32 32 32 32 32 STEP 3: Install Windows ® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. (Windows ® 2000 is not supported.) After ma king a SA T A / SA T AII driver diskette, you ca n 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 SA T A [...]

33 33 33 33 33 2.16 2.16 2.16 2.16 2.16 Untied Overclocking T Untied Overclocking T Untied Overclocking T Untied Overclocking T Untied Overclocking T echnology echnology echnology echnology echnology This motherboard supports U ntied Overclocking T echnology , which means during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. [...]

34 34 34 34 34 Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITY 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1 Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction This section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to configure your system. The BIOS FWH chip [...]

35 35 35 35 35 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC T weaker H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced System Overview System Time System Date [ :00:09] [W ed 07/29/2009] Use [Enter], [T AB] or [SHIFT -T AB] to select a field. Use [+] or [-] to configure system Time. Select Screen Select Item +- Change Field T ab Select Field F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F[...]

36 36 36 36 36 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Overclocking may cause damage to your CPU and motherboard. It should be done at your own risk and expense. Select Screen 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, In[...]

37 37 37 37 37 Ratio Actual V alue This is a read-only ite m, which displays the ratio a ctual value of this motherboard. Ratio CMOS Setting If the ratio status is unlocked, you will find this item a ppear to allow you changing the ratio value of this motherboard. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s[...]

38 38 38 38 38 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Standard Memory Settings Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. OC T weaker Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit XMP T echnology[...]

39 39 39 39 39 DRAM tRTP This controls the number of DRAM clocks f or TRTP . Min: 2. M ax: 13. The default value is [Auto].[...]

40 40 40 40 40 BIOS SETUP UTILITY DRAM RCOMP Settings Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. OC T weaker Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit DRAM CH0 RCOMP ODT V[...]

41 41 41 41 41 DRAM CH1 G1 (Command) This controls the number of DRAM CH1 G1 (Command). Min: 1. Max: 15. The default value is [Auto]. DRAM CH1 G2 (Control1) This controls the number of DRAM CH1 G2 (Control1). Min: 1. M ax: 15. The default value is [Auto]. DRAM CH1 G3 (Control2) This controls the number of DRAM CH1 G3 (Control2). Min: 1. M ax: 15. T[...]

42 42 42 42 42 BIOS SETUP UTILITY DRAM DLL SKEW Settings Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. OC T weaker Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit DRAM CH0 CLKSET0 [...]

43 43 43 43 43 DRAM CH1 CMD SKEW This controls the number of DRAM CH1 CMD SKEW . Configuration options: [Auto], [8] to [827]. The default value is [Auto]. DRAM CH1 CTRL0 SKEW This controls the number of DRAM CH1 CTRL0 SKEW . Configuration options: [Auto], [8] to [827]. The default value is [Auto]. DRAM CH1 CTRL1 SKEW This controls the number of DRA[...]

44 44 44 44 44 BIOS SETUP UTILITY V oltage Settings Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. OC T weaker Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit CPU V oltage [Auto] DR[...]

45 45 45 45 45 ASRock V Drop Control Use this to enable or disa ble ASRock V Drop control. Configuration option s: [With V Drop] and [ W ithout V Drop]. The default value is [With V Drop]. Would you like to save current setting user defaults? In this option, you are allowed to load and save three user defaults a ccording to your own requirements.[...]

46 46 46 46 46 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC T weaker H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Select Screen 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. Advanced Advanced Settings W ARNING : Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malf[...]

47 47 47 47 47 Enhance Halt State All processors support the Halt State (C1). The C1 state is supported through the native processor instruction s HL T a nd MWAIT a nd requires no hardware support from the chipset. In the C1 power state, the processor maintains the context of the system ca ches. Intel (R) Virtualization tech. When this option is se[...]

48 48 48 48 48 Plea se note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage a nd lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some power supplie s. Plea se set this item to [Disable] if above issue occurs. Intel (R) C-ST A TE tech. Intel (R) C-ST A TE tech. is a chieved by making the power a nd thermal control unit part of the core logic[...]

49 49 49 49 49 3.4.2 3.4.2 3.4.2 3.4.2 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration Chipset Configuration Chipset Configuration Chipset Configuration Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Chipset Settings Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc[...]

50 50 50 50 50 BIOS SETUP UTILITY ACPI Configuration Select auto-detect or disable the STR feature. Select Screen Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Suspend T o RAM Restore on AC/Power Loss Ring-In Power On PCI Devices Power On P[...]

51 51 51 51 51 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Storage Configuration v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SA T AII Configuration SA T AII 1 SA T AII 2 SA T AII 3 SA T AII 4 SA T AII 5 SA T AII 6 IDE1 Master IDE1 Slave [Enhanced] [Hard Disk] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [N[...]

52 52 52 52 52 [CD/D V D]: This is used for IDE CD/D V D drive s. [ARMD]: This is used f or IDE ARMD (A T API Removable Media Device), such a s MO. LBA/Large Mode Use this item to select the LBA/Large mode for a hard disk > 512 MB under DOS a nd Windows; for Netware and UNIX user , select [Disabled] to disable the LBA/Large mode. Block (Multi-Se[...]

53 53 53 53 53 S.M.A.R.T. Use this item to ena ble or disable the S.M.A.R.T . (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, a nd Reporting T echnology) feature. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto], [Enabled]. 32-Bit Data Tra nsfer Use this item to enable 32-bit a ccess to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate. AHCI CD/D V D Boot Ti me Out Some SA T A C[...]

54 54 54 54 54 3.4.6 3.4.6 3.4.6 3.4.6 3.4.6 Floppy Configuration Floppy Configuration Floppy Configuration Floppy Configuration Floppy Configuration In this section, you may configure the type of your floppy drive. 3.4.7 3.4.7 3.4.7 3.4.7 3.4.7 Super IO Configuration Super IO Configuration Super IO Configuration Super IO Configuration Super IO Con[...]

55 55 55 55 55 3.4.8 3.4.8 3.4.8 3.4.8 3.4.8 USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Configuration 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 lega cy support for U[...]

56 56 56 56 56 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Hardware Health Event Monitoring Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. CPU T emperature M / B T emperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed Power Fan Speed Vcore + 3.30V + 5.00V + 12.00V : 3 7C/9 8F : 3400 RPM :[...]

57 57 57 57 57 3.6.1 3.6.1 3.6.1 3.6.1 3.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration Boot Settings Configuration 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 [...]

58 58 58 58 58 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC T weaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Exit Install or Change the password. Select Screen Select Item Enter Change F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit F9 Load Defaults v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. Security Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Security Settings Supe[...]

59 59 59 59 59 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC T weaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit system setup after saving the changes. F10 key can be used for this operation. Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit F9 Load Defaults v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. Exit Save Cha[...]

60 60 60 60 60 Chapter 4: Sof Chapter 4: Sof Chapter 4: Sof Chapter 4: Sof Chapter 4: Sof tware Suppor tware Suppor tware Suppor tware Suppor tware Suppor t t t t t 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 Install Operating System Install Operating System Install Operating System Install Operating System Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Micros[...]