Asrock H87M-ITX manual

User Manual[...]

V ersion 1.0 Publ ishe d April 2 0 13 Cop yr ig ht©2013 ASRoc k INC . A l l rig hts re ser ve d. Copyr ight N otice: No pa rt of t h is do cu mentat ion may b e reproduc ed , tr a nsc rib ed, t r an smit te d, or tr a nsl ated i n any l an gu age , in a ny form or by a ny me an s, exc ept dupl icat ion of doc ume ntat ion by t he purc has er for b[...]

Cont ents Chapt er 1 Introduction 1 1 . 1 Package Cont ents 1 1 . 2 Spe cicati ons 2 1 . 3 Unique Features 6 1 .4 M otherboard Layout 1 0 1 . 5 I/ O Panel 1 2 Chapt er 2 Installatio n 1 4 2. 1 Inst alling t he CPU 1 5 2. 2 Installing the CP U F an and Heatsink 1 8 2. 3 Installing Memor y Modules (DIMM) 1 9 2.4 Ex pansion Slots (PC I and PCI Expr[...]

4 1 3.7 Start8 5 1 Chapt er 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 54 4. 1 Introduc tion 54 4. 1. 1 UEFI Menu Bar 54 4. 1.2 Navigation Keys 5 5 4. 2 Main S creen 56 4.3 OC T weaker Screen 57 4.4 Advanced Screen 64 4.4. 1 CPU C onguration 65 4.4. 2 Chipset Con guration 6 7 4.4.3 St orage Conguration 69 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid S tar t T echnolog y 7 1 4.4.5 Intel[...]

H87M-ITX 4 1 English Chapter 1 Intro duction a n k you for purch asi ng A SRock H87 M-IT X moth erbo ard , a rel iable mot her boa rd produc ed u nder A SRock ’ s c onsis tent ly st r inge nt qua l ity c ontrol . It del ivers e xcel lent per for ma nce w it h robus t desi gn c onfor mi ng to ASR ock ’ s co mm itme nt to qua l ity a nd endura[...]

2 3 English 1 .2 Specications Platform • Mi ni-I TX For m Fac tor • A ll S oli d Capa citor de sig n A-St yl e • Home Cloud CPU • Suppor t s 4t h Gene rat ion Intel® C ore T M i7 / i5 / i 3 / Xeon® / Pentiu m ® / Ce leron® in LGA1150 Pack age • 4 Power Phas e Desi gn • Supports Intel ® T ur bo Bo ost 2 .0 T ec [...]

H87M-ITX 2 3 English • Suppor t s D-S ub w ith m a x. re solut ion up to 1920 x120 0 @ 60H z • Suppor t s Auto Lip Sy nc, D eep C olor ( 12 bpc ), x vY CC a nd HBR (H ig h Bit Rat e Audio) wit h HDM I ( Compl ia nt HDM I monit or is requ i red) • Suppor t s HD CP f unc t ion wit h DVI-D a nd HDM I por ts • Suppor t s Fu ll H D 1[...]

4 5 English Storage • 4 x SAT A 3 6.0 G b/ s c onne ctor s, supp or t R AI D (R A ID 0, R A ID 1, R AI D 5, R A ID 10, Int el Rapid S tora ge T e ch nolog y 12 an d Intel Sm ar t Re spon se T ec hnolog y ), NCQ, A HCI a nd “Hot Plug” f u nc tion s • 1 x eSAT A c onne ctor, suppor t s NCQ, A HCI a nd “Hot Plug” f unc t ions Connect[...]

H87M-ITX 4 5 English Certica - tions • FCC , CE , W HQL • ErP/EuP R eady (E rP / EuP re ady p ower supply is re qu ired) * For d eta ile d pro duc t inf orm ati on , ple as e vi sit o ur we bsit e: htt p:/ /ww w . asro ck.c om Du e to li mita tio n, th e ac tua l me mor y si ze m ay be l ess t han 4 GB fo r the re se rva tio n for s ys[...]

6 7 English 1 . 3 Unique Features ASRock A - T uning A- T u ni ng is A SRoc k ’ s mu lt i pur po se so w are s uite w it h a new i nter fa ce, more ne w feat ure s a nd improve d uti l itie s, i nclud in g XFa st R A M, D ehum id ie r , G oo d Night LE D, F A N- T a st ic T u ni ng , OC T wea ke r and a w hole lot more. ASRoc k Instan t Fl [...]

H87M-ITX 6 7 English ASRoc k XF ast RAM ASRo ck X Fas t R A M is in cluded i n A- T u ni ng. It f u l ly uti l iz es t he memor y s pace t hat ca n not be u sed u nder Wi ndows® 32-bit o perat i ng sy stem s. A SRock X Fa st R A M shor ten s the l oad ing t i me of prev iou sly v isit ed webs ites , ma k ing we b sur  ng fa ste r t ha n ever. A[...]

8 9 English ASRock Easy Driver Installer For us ers t hat don’t have an op tic a l di sk dr ive to i ns ta l l the d r ivers f rom ou r suppor t CD, Ea sy D rive r Ins ta l ler is a h andy t ool i n th e UEF I t hat i nst a ll s th e LA N dr iver to you r sy stem v ia a n USB stor age d ev ice , th en down loa ds a nd i nst al l s the o the r req[...]

H87M-ITX 8 9 English ASRo ck F AN - T asti c T un ing ASRo ck F A N- T as tic T u ni ng i s inc luded i n A- T u ni ng. C on gu re up to ve d i erent fa n spe ed s usi ng t he gr aph.  e fa ns w il l autom atic a ll y shi  to t he nex t sp eed le vel when t he a ssi gne d temper atu re i s met.[...]

10 11 English 1 .4 M otherbo ard L a yout Intel H87 PCIE 1 D D R 3 _A 1 ( 6 4 b i t , 2 4 0 - p i n mo d u l e ) D D R 3 _B 1 ( 6 4 b i t , 2 4 0 - p i n mo d u l e ) 64M b B IOS HDL ED RESE T PLE D PWRBT N P ANEL1 1 1 HD _AU DIO 1 US B 2. 0 T: USB 2 B: USB 3 PS 2 Ke yb oa rd /M ou se H D M I 1 US B 3. 0 T: USB1 B: USB2 eS ATA1 T op: RJ-4 5 US B 3.[...]

H87M-ITX 10 11 English No. Description 1 ATX 12V Power Conn ect or ( ATX12V1 ) 2 2 x 24 0 -pin DDR 3 DIM M Slot s (DDR3 _A1, DDR3 _ B 1 ) 3 Cle a r CMOS Jump er ( CL RCMOS1 ) 4 Ch as sis I ntr usion He ader (CI1 ) 5 ATX Power Con nec tor (A T X PW R1 ) 6 CPU Fa n Con nec tor (CPU_F A N1 ) 7 USB 3.0 He ader (USB3 _ 5_ 6) 8 USB 2 .0 Head er (USB1 0 _[...]

12 13 English 1 . 5 I/ O Pa nel No. Description No. Description 1 USB 2. 0 Port s (USB _ 23 ) 9 Mic rophone (Pin k) 2 V GA Por t 10 Opt ic al S PDIF Out Por t 3 eS A TA Con ne ct or *** 11 USB 3.0 Por ts ( USB_ 01 ) 4 LA N RJ- 45 Por t* 12 USB 3.0 Por ts (USB3 _12 ) 5 Ce ntra l / B as s ( O ra nge ) 13 H DM I Por t 6 Rea r Sp ea ker (Bl ack) 14 DV [...]

H87M-ITX 12 13 English * e re are t wo LE Ds on e ac h LA N por t . Ple as e refe r to th e ta ble b elo w for t he L AN p or t LED in dic at ion s. Activity / Link LED Speed L ED Stat us Description Status Description O No Li n k O 10M bps con nec tion Blinking Dat a Act iv it y Ora nge 100M bps con nec t ion On Link Green 1 G bps con nec[...]

14 15  is is a n M in i-IT X form fa ctor m othe rboa rd . Before you i ns ta l l t he mot herbo ard , st udy t he con g ur at ion of your c has sis to e nsu re t hat t he mot herb oa rd ts i nto it. Pre -ins tall ation Precau tions T a ke not e of th e follow i ng prec aution s before you i ns ta l l mot herbo ard c omponent s or cha nge [...]

H87M-ITX 14 15 English 2. 1 In stalli ng the C PU 1. Be for e you in se r t the 1150- Pin CPU i nto th e soc ke t, pl ea se c hec k if th e PnP c ap i s on th e soc ke t, if t he CPU s ur fac e is u ncl ean , or i f the re are a ny bent pins in the s ock et . Do no t for ce to in se r t the CPU in to th e soc ket i f abo ve sit ua tion i s fo und .[...]

16 17 English 4 5 3[...]

H87M-ITX 16 17 English Ple as e save a nd re pl ace t he co ver i f the p roc es sor i s rem ove d.  e cov er mu st b e pl ace d if you w i sh to re tur n the m oth erb oard f or a er se r vi ce.[...]

18 19 English 2.2 Insta ll ing t he CP U F an and He ats ink 1 2 CPU_ FAN[...]

H87M-ITX 18 19 English 2.3 Instal ling Me mor y Modul es (DIM M )  is mot herb oa rd provid es t wo 24 0 -pin DDR 3 (Double Da ta R ate 3 ) DI M M slots , a nd suppor t s Dua l C ha nnel Me mor y T e ch nolog y . e DI MM o nly t s in on e cor re ct or ie nta tio n. It w ill c au se pe r man ent d ama ge to t he mot he rboa rd and t he DI M[...]

20 21 English 1 2 3[...]

H87M-ITX 20 21 English 2.4 Ex pansion Slot s (PCI and PCI E xpress Sl ots ) ere i s 1 PCI E xpre ss s lot on th is mot he rboa rd . PCIe s lots: PCI E1 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is us ed for PC I Ex pres s x1 6 l an e widt h g raph ics c a rds . Be fore i ns tal lin g an ex pa ns ion c ard , ple a se ma ke su re th at the p owe r su pply i s sw itc he[...]

22 23 English 2. 5 Jump ers S etup e i llu st rat ion shows how ju mper s are s et up. Whe n the ju mpe r cap i s place d on t he pin s, t he ju mper is “ Shor t ” . If no ju mper c ap is pl ace d on t he pins , t he ju mper is “O pen” . e i l lust r ation s hows a 3-pi n jump er whos e pin1 a nd pi n2 a re “Shor t ” when a ju mpe[...]

H87M-ITX 22 23 English 2.6 Onboa rd Heade rs and C onnecto rs System Panel Header (9 - p i n PA N E L 1 ) ( s ee p.1 0 , No. 9 ) Con nec t t he power sw itc h, res et sw itch a nd sy stem s tat us i nd icator on t he cha ssi s to t hi s heade r acc ordi ng to t he pi n as sig nme nts below. Note t he posit ive a nd neg ati ve pin s before c onne ct[...]

24 25 English Ser ia l AT A 3 C onnec tors (S ATA 3 _ 0 : se e p. 10, No. 10 ) (S ATA 3 _ 1: se e p. 10, No. 1 1) (S ATA 3 _ 2: se e p. 10, No. 12 ) (S ATA 3 _ 3: se e p. 10, No. 13 ) es e four SAT A3 con nec tors supp or t SA TA dat a ca bles for i nter na l stor age de v ices w it h up to 6. 0 Gb/ s d at a tr an sfer rat e. USB 2. 0 Heade rs ([...]

H87M-ITX 24 25 English Cha ss is Fa n Con nec tor ( 4- pin CHA_F AN1 ) ( s ee p.1 0 , No. 1 4) Plea se con nec t fa n ca ble to t he fa n con nec tor a nd matc h th e black w i re to t he grou nd pi n. CPU Fa n Con nec tors ( 4 -pi n CPU_ F A N1 ) ( s ee p.1 0 , No. 6)  is mot herb oa rd pro- v ides a 4 -Pi n CPU fa n ( Qu iet Fa n) conne ctor. [...]

26 PB English ATX 12V Po wer Con nec tor (8 - pi n AT X 1 2V1) ( s ee p.1 0 , No. 1 )  is mot herb oa rd pro- v ides a n 8 -pin ATX 12V power c onnec tor. T o u se a 4-pi n ATX power s upply , plea se plug it a lon g Pin 1 a nd Pi n 5. Ch as sis I ntr us ion Head er ( 2 - p i n C I 1) ( s ee p.1 0 , No. 4 )  is mot herb oa rd suppor t s C A S[...]

H87M-ITX PB 27 English Chapter 3 S of t ware and Utilities O peration 3. 1 I nstall ing Driv ers e Supp ort C D th at come s wit h t he mot herb oa rd conta i ns nec ess a r y dr ivers a nd us ef ul ut i lit ie s th at en ha nce t he mot herb oa rd ’ s feat u res . Running Th e Suppor t CD T o beg i n usi ng t he supp ort C D, ins er t the C D[...]

28 29 English 3 . 2 A - Tu n i n g A- T u ni ng is A SRoc k ’ s mu lt i pur po se so w are s uite w it h a new i nter fa ce, more ne w feat ure s a nd improve d uti l itie s, i nclud in g XFa st R A M, D ehum id ie r , G oo d Night LE D, F A N- T a st ic T u ni ng , OC T wea ke r and a w hole lot more. 3.2. 1 In stalli ng A- T un ing W hen [...]

H87M-ITX 28 29 English To o l s V a riou s tool s and u ti li tie s. X Fas t R A M Bo ost t he sy ste m’ s per form an ce a nd ex tend t he HDD’s or SDD’ s l ifes pa n! Creat e a hid den pa r tit ion, t hen a ssi gn w hich  le s shou ld be st ored i n the R AM d r ive. Fas t Bo ot Fas t Boot m i ni mi ze s your c omputer's boot t i me[...]

30 31 English De hum id i  er Pre vent mot herbo ard d a mage s due to da mpne ss. E nable t h is f u nct ion a nd con g ure t he p erio d of ti me u nti l t he compute r powers on , and t he du rat ion of t he dehumidi f yi ng pr oces s. H DMI -I N Con nec t t wo di ere nt dev ice s to one monit or and t ogg le be twe en t he pri ma r y a[...]

H87M-ITX 30 31 English Te c h S e r v i c e Cont ac t T e ch Se r vic e.[...]

32 33 English 3.3 In tel ® Rapi d S tart T echn ology Inte l® Rapid St a rt T e ch nolog y ena bles you r sy stem to w a ke up fa ster f rom d eep sle ep, sav i ng ti me a nd power c onsu mption . Feel s ec ure to k now t hat you r sy ste m w il l re sume t o work ing c ondit ion e ven if a n u nex pec te d power los s happe ns wh il e t he PC is[...]

H87M-ITX 32 33 English 3. E xit t he Re gi st r y Ed itor w ind ow and re sta r t t he compute r . 4. Press F2 to enter BIOS , the n go to Adva nce d ‐ > Sto rag e Con g ur atio n and cha nge SAT A Mode t o AHC I . Pre ss F10 to save c ha nges a nd ex it . 5. Ente r Window s 8/7 . Wi ndows w il l d is cover t he new d ev ice a nd i nst al l[...]

34 35 English Ste p 3 W hen prompte d to res ta rt a  er t he set up, cl ick Ye s to rebo ot. Ste p 4 Double -cl ick t he I ntel® R apid Sta r t T ech nolog y M an ager ic on in t he Wi ndows s y s t e m t r ay.[...]

H87M-ITX 34 35 English Ste p 5 Ma ke su re R apid Sta r t is on . Dra g t he slid er to con g u re th e ti me. For e xa mple, i f t he ti mer v alu e is se t to ten m inute s, t he s yste m wi l l ena ble Rapid S ta r t mode a er enter in g slee p stat e for ten m inute s. I f the t i mer is s et to 0 m inute s, Wi ndows w i l l im med iat el[...]

36 37 English st ate for a per iod of t i me. e p ower of the c omputer i n Rapid S ta r t mode c an be c ut o, it w il l not c ause d ata lo ss of t he prog ra ms or  les you were e xec uti ng before e nteri ng sl eep s tate . 4. W hen you w is h to cont inue to u se t he compute r just h it t he power but ton, t he sy stem w i l l rapid [...]

H87M-ITX 36 37 English 3. 4 In te l® S mart Con nect T echno logy Inte l® Smar t C onne ct T e chno log y is a fea tu re t hat per iod ica l ly wa k es you r computer f rom Wind ows® slee p stat e to ref resh e ma il or s oci a l net work in g applic at ions. It save s your w ait i ng ti me a nd ke eps t he content a lw ays up-to -d ate. 3.4. 1 [...]

38 39 English 3.4. 2 Setup Guide Installing ASRock Smart Connec t Utility Ste p 1 Insta ll ASRo ck Sma r t Con nec t Uti l ity , whic h is loc ate d in t he folde r at the fo llow i ng pat h of t he Suppor t CD : ASRoc k Uti l ity > Sm ar t C onne ct . Ste p 2 Onc e ins ta l led , ru n ASR ock Sm ar t C onne ct f rom you r des ktop or go t o W[...]

H87M-ITX 38 39 English Ste p 3 Cl ick t he Add but ton. Take Fox ma i l as a n ex a mple, add Fox ma i l to t he Appl icat ion list. Ste p 4 Sel ect Fox ma i l f rom th e Applic ation Li st , t hen c lic k the a r row poi nti ng ri ght to a dd t hi s applic at ion to t he Sma rt C on nec t Lis t . Ste p 5 Cl ick Apply to e nable Sma r t C onnec t .[...]

40 41 English Ste p 6 Double -cl ick t he I ntel® Sma r t Con nec t T ech nolog y M an ager ic on in t he Wi ndows sy ste m tr ay . Ste p 7 Dr ag t he sl ider to c ong u re how oen t he s ys tem w il l con nec t to t he net work to dow nlo ad upd ates . Shor ter du rat ions w i ll pr ovid e more fr equent upd ate s, but may cau se more p owe[...]

H87M-ITX 40 41 English 4. e s yst em wi l l wa ke up f rom s leep s tate p erio dic a l ly , a nd t hen st a rt to u pdat e Fox mai l . e scr een w i ll not d is play a ny t hi ng so t he comput er ca n ma i nta in mi ni mu m power us age . A er wa rds , t he sys tem w i ll aut omat ica l ly ret ur n to sle ep st ate ag ai n. 5. Upon wa k [...]

42 43 English 3.5 Qua lc omm ® At her os ® Securi t y W ak e On Int ernet T echnology Qu a lcomm® At heros® Se cu rit y Wake O n Inter net T e chn olog y a ll ows you to wa ke up a nd remote cont rol you r home comput er fro m energ y e cient sle ep mo de. Befor e con g ur ing t h is fea tu re, ma k e sure t ha t the " PCI De v ice P[...]

H87M-ITX 42 43 English Ste p 3 Cl ick on Rem ote Cl ient a nd fol low the on scre en i nst r uct ion to comple te t he insta llation. Ste p 4 Double -cl ick t he Su n log in Re mote Cont rol icon i n t he Wi ndows s yste m tr ay . Ste p 5 Ma ke su re t hat "R emote wa k eup modu le" a nd "Re mote cont rol modu le" is s et to O n[...]

44 45 English Installing Sunlogin control client Ste p 1 For Wi ndows us ers: Dow nlo ad "C ontrol C lient " fr om the D own loa d sec t ion of sun log i n.oray.com a nd exe cute it . Lo g-in w ith y our Su n logi n Acc ount a nd Pa ssword For iP ad/i Phone us ers: Dow nlo ad “Su n logi n” fr om App Store a nd in sta l l t he app. [...]

H87M-ITX 44 45 English For A ndr iod mobi le de v ice us ers: Se arc h “Su nlo gi n” in G oog le PLAY and t hen i ns ta l l t he app. en  ll i n you r Su nlog i n Accou nt a nd Pas sword . Using Remote Wakeup For Wi ndows us ers: Sel ect on e Host (Oi ne w it h Gray p ower butt on ) on t he c ontrol c lie nt pane l to wa ke up you r ho[...]

46 47 English For A ndr iod mobi le de v ice us ers: T ap one Ho st ( O i ne w ith Blue p ower butt on ) on the Ho st Li st . en tap t he Power but ton to wa keu p your home c omputer.[...]

H87M-ITX 46 47 English Using Remote Control For Wi ndows us ers: R ig ht -c lick on a Ho st (Onl ine w it h Blue Wi ndows lo go ) on t he cont rol cl ient pa nel . en ke y in y our remot e acc ess p as sword. For iP ad/i Phone us ers: T ap one on l ine m ach ine on t he Hos t Lis t and  l l i n the Ac ce ss pa ssw ord to sta r t usi ng rem ot[...]

48 49 English For A ndr iod mobi le de v ice us ers: T ap one on l ine m ach ine a nd  l l in t he Acc ess p as sword to st a rt u si ng remote cont r ol. T utoria l Vid eo[...]

H87M-ITX 48 49 English 3.6 I ntel ® E xtrem e T uni ng Uti lity (IXTU) Inte l® Ex t reme T un in g Uti lit y i s an ove rcloc ki ng ut i lit y t hat a l lows you to t u ne and t we ak you r sys tem for pe rfor ma nce opt i mi zat ion wh i le st il l ma i nta in in g sy stem s tabi l ity. Double -cl ick on y our de sk top to ac ces s Intel® E x t[...]

50 51 English S ystem Informa tion Di splays t he m ajor in form ation of y our s yst em. Manual T uning Ma nua l T u ni ng shows t he maj or read in gs of your s ys tem a nd a llow s you to tu ne t he pa ra met ers, i nclud i ng volta ge for t he CPU core , GPU , a nd T u rb oBoo st f unc t ions. Cl ick Apply to ap ply t he set t ing s. Cl ick S a[...]

H87M-ITX 50 51 English 3.7 St a r t 8 For t hose Wi ndows 8 u ser s who m iss t he St ar t Menu , Sta r t8 is a n ide a l solut ion t hat bri ngs b ack t he fa m il ia r Sta r t Menu a long w it h adde d cus tomi z ation s for gre ater e  c i e n c y. 3. 7 . 1 In stalli ng Sta r t8 Insta ll Sta rt8 , wh ich is lo cate d in t he fold er at t he f[...]

52 53 English Congure Con g ure prov ide s con g ur at ion opti ons, i nclud i ng icon si ze s, wh ich s hort cut s you wa nt Sta r t Menu to d ispl ay , qu ick ac ces s to rec ent ly us ed apps , t he fu nc tion a lit y of t he power but ton, a nd more. Cont rol[...]

H87M-ITX 52 53 English Cont rol let s you con g u re what a c lic k on the s ta r t butt on or a press on t he Wi ndows ke y does . Des k top Des kt op al lows y ou to di sable t he hot c orner s when you a re work i ng on t he des ktop. It al so le ts you cho ose w het her or not t he s yst em boot s d irec t ly i nto des ktop mo de a nd by pas[...]

54 55 English Cha pter 4 UEF I SETUP UTILIT Y 4. 1 Introduc tion ASRo ck Inte rac t ive UE FI is a bl end of sy stem c ong u rat ion tool s, c ool sou nd e ect s a nd stu n ni ng v isu a ls. Not on ly w i l l it ma ke BIOS se tup le ss d i cu lt but a lso a lo t more a musi ng.  is s ect ion ex pla i ns how to u se t he UE FI SETUP UTIL[...]

H87M-ITX 54 55 English 4. 1 . 2 Navigation Keys Use < > ke y or < > key to c hoos e amon g th e selec t ions on t he menu ba r, and us e < > key or < > k ey to move t he c urs or up or dow n to sele ct ite ms, t he n pres s <Ente r> to get i nto t he sub s cree n. Y ou ca n a ls o use t he mou se to c lic k your requ i[...]

56 57 English 4. 2 Main Screen W hen you enter t he U EF I SE T UP UTILITY , t he Ma in s cre en w il l app ea r and di splay t he s yst em over v iew. Active Page on Entry Sel ect t he d efau lt pa ge when ente ri ng t he UE FI se tup ut i lit y. UEFI Guide UE FI Gu ide i s a quic k tutor ia l for A SRock 's UEF I set up Ut il it y . Y ou m a[...]

H87M-ITX 56 57 English 4.3 OC T wea ker Sc reen In t he O C T we ak er sc reen, you c a n set up ove rcloc ki ng fe atu res . CPU Co ng ura tio n CPU R atio e CPU sp eed i s det erm ine d by t he CPU Rat io mu ltip lie d wit h t he BC LK . Inc rea sin g the C PU Rat io w il l i ncre as e the i nter na l CPU clo ck sp eed w it hout a ec ti [...]

58 59 English Long Duration Pow e r Limit Con g u re Pack age Power L im it 1 in w at ts. W he n the l i mit i s exce ede d, t he CPU rat io w i ll b e lowered a er a p erio d of ti me . A lower li mit c a n protec t t he CPU a nd save p ower , w hi le a hi ghe r li mit m ay improve p erfor ma nce . Long Dur ation Maintaine d Con g u re t [...]

H87M-ITX 58 59 English Load XMP Setting Lo ad X MP s et t ings t o overcloc k t he DDR3 memor y a nd pe rfor m be yond st and a rd specications. DRAM Reference Clock Sel ect Auto for o pti mi z ed se tt i ngs. DRAM Frequency If [Auto ] i s sele ct ed, t he mot he rboa rd w i ll d etec t t he memor y mo dule ( s) ins er ted a nd as sign t he ap p[...]

60 61 English Row Precharge Tim e ( tR P ) e nu mber of cl ock c ycle s requ ire d bet wee n the i ssu i ng of t he precha rge c omm and a nd open ing t he ne xt row. R AS# Ac tive T im e (tRA S) e nu mber of c lock c ycle s requ ire d bet wee n a ba nk ac t ive com ma nd a nd iss ui ng t he prech ar ge com ma nd. Comm and R ate (CR) e del[...]

H87M-ITX 60 61 English tR EFI Con g u re ref resh c ycle s at a n avera ge per iod ic inte r va l. tCKE Con g u re t he per iod of t ime t he DDR 3 in it iate s a mi ni mum of one re fre sh com ma nd inte rna l ly onc e it enters S elf-Re fre sh mod e. tRDRD Con g u re bet wee n modu le rea d to read d elay . tRDRDDR Con g u re bet wee [...]

62 63 English I O - L (CH A) Con g u re IO latenc y for ch an nel A . I O - L (CH B) Con g u re IO latenc y for ch an nel B. ODT WR ( CHA) Con g u re t he memor y on d ie ter mi nat ion resi stors' W R for ch an nel A . ODT WR ( CHB ) Con g u re t he memor y on d ie ter mi nat ion resi stors' W R for ch an nel B. ODT NOM ( CHA[...]

H87M-ITX 62 63 English CPU Cac he V oltage O set Con g u re t he volta ge for th e CPU Cac he. S et ti ng t he volt age h igh er may i ncrea se sy stem s tabi l it y when overc lock i ng. S ystem Agent V oltage O set Con g u re t he volta ge for th e Syste m Agent. S et t ing t he volt age h ig her may i ncre as e sy stem s tabi l it y [...]

64 65 English 4.4 Adv anced Scre en In t h is se ct ion, you m ay set t he con g u rat ions for t he fol low ing it ems: CPU C on- g u rat ion, Ch ipse t Con g u rat ion, Stor age C on gu rat ion, I ntel® R apid Sta r t T ech- nolog y, Intel® Sma r t Con nec t T ec hnolog y, A C PI Con g ur ation , USB Con g ur at ion a nd T r u[...]

H87M-ITX 64 65 English 4.4. 1 CP U Congurat ion Ac tive Pr ocess or Co res Sel ect t he nu mbe r of cores to e nable i n eac h proc ess or pack a ge. CPU C S tates Suppor t Ena ble CPU C St ates Sup por t for power sav i ng. It is re com mended t o kee p C3, C6 a nd C7 a l l enable d for bet ter p ower sav i ng. Enhanced Halt State ( C 1 E) Ena [...]

66 67 English CPU Thermal T hrottling Ena ble CPU i ntern al t he rma l cont rol me cha ni sms to k eep t he CPU f rom overhe at- ing. No -E xecute M emor y Protec tion Pro ces sors w it h No-E xec ut ion Memor y Prot ect ion T e chnol og y may preve nt cer ta i n cla ss es of ma l iciou s bu er over ow at tac ks . Intel Vir tualization T e c[...]

H87M-ITX 66 67 English 4.4. 2 Chips et Congur ation Primar y Graphic s Adapter Sel ect a pr i ma r y V GA . V T- d Inte l® Vir t ua li z ation T e ch nolog y for Di rec ted I /O helps you r v ir tu a l mac hi ne monit or bet ter ut i li ze h ardw ar e by improv i ng appl icat ion compat ibi l ity a nd rel iabi l ity, and prov id in g add ition [...]

68 69 English Render Standb y Power down t he re nder u nit whe n th e GPU is id le for lower power c onsu mption . Onbo ard HD Audio Ena ble/dis able onb oa rd HD aud io. Se t to Auto to ena ble onboa rd H D audio a nd automat ic al ly d is able it wh en a sou nd ca rd is i nst a l led. Fro n t P an e l Ena ble/dis able f ront pa nel H D audio. O [...]

H87M-ITX 68 69 English 4.4.3 S torage Congura tion SA T A Controller( s) Ena ble/dis able t he SAT A c ontrol ler s. SA T A M ode Selection IDE: For b et ter compat ibi lit y. AHC I: Suppor t s new feat u res t hat i mprove per for ma nce. R A ID: C ombi ne mult iple d isk d ri ves i nto a log ica l u nit . SA T A Aggressiv e Link P ower Managem[...]

70 71 English Hard Disk S. M. A .R . T . S. M. A. R.T sta nds for S el f- Monit ori ng, A na ly sis , and R epor t in g T e ch nolog y . It is a monit ori ng sy stem for c omputer ha rd d isk d r ives to d etec t a nd repor t on v ar ious ind ic ators of rel iabi lit y.[...]

H87M-ITX 70 71 English 4.4 .4 Int el® Ra pid Sta r t T echn ology Intel ® Rapid Start T e chnology Inte l® Rapid St a rt T e ch nolog y is a ne w zero p ower hi ber nat ion mode wh ich a l lows us ers to re su me in ju st 5 -6 s econd s.[...]

72 73 English 4.4 . 5 In tel ® Sma r t Co nnect T ech nology Intel ® Smart Connect T echnology Intel ® Sma r t Con nec t T ech nolog y autom atic a l ly upd ates you r ema i l a nd soc ia l net work s, s uch as T w it ter, Faceb ook, e tc. w hi le t he compute r is i n slee p mode .[...]

H87M-ITX 72 73 English 4.4.6 A CPI Con gurat ion Suspend to RAM Sel ect d is able for ACPI sus pend t y pe S1. It is recom mende d to sele ct aut o for A CPI S3 power s av ing . Check Ready Bit Ena ble to enter t he op erat i ng sy stem a e r S3 onl y when t he ha rd d isk i s ready, th is is re com mended for b et ter s yste m sta bil it y .[...]

74 75 English USB Keyb oard /R emote Power On A llow t he s yst em to be w ak ed up by a n USB key bo ard or remo te cont rol ler. USB Mouse P ower On A llow t he s yst em to be w ak ed up by a n USB mous e.[...]

H87M-ITX 74 75 English 4.4.7 U SB Congura tion USB C ontroller Ena ble or d isa ble a ll t he USB po rt s. USB 3 .0 Controller Ena ble or d isa ble a ll t he USB 3.0 p or ts. Legac y US B Suppor t Ena ble or d isa ble Le gac y OS Supp ort for USB 2 .0 de v ice s. If y ou encou nter USB compat ibi l ity i ssue s it is re com mended t o di sable l[...]

76 77 English 4.4. 8 T ruste d Computin g Securit y Device Suppor t Ena ble or d isa ble BIOS suppor t for s ecu r ity d ev ice .[...]

H87M-ITX 76 77 English 4.5 T ools OMG (Online Management G uard) Adm i nis tr ators a re abl e to est abl ish a n i ntern et cu r few or res tr ic t inter net a cce ss at spe ci ed t i mes v ia OMG. Y ou m ay sche dule t he s ta r ti ng a nd end ing hou rs of int erne t acc ess g ra nte d to ot her us ers. I n order to pre vent us ers f rom by p[...]

78 79 English Instant Flash Save U EF I le s in y our USB st orage d ev ice a nd r un I ns ta nt Fla sh to up date you r UE FI. Inter net Flas h ASRo ck Int erne t Fla sh dow n load s and up dat es t he late st U EFI  r mwar e version f rom our s er vers for you . Plea se se tup ne t work con g ur ation b efore u sing I nter net Fl ash . *[...]

H87M-ITX 78 79 English Dehumidier P erio d Con g u re t he per iod of t ime u nt il t he co mputer power s on and en ables Dehum idier a er entering S 4/S5 state. Dehumidie r Duration Con g u re t he dur ation of t he de hum idi f y i ng proce ss b efore it ret ur ns to S 4 /S5 stat e. Dehumidie r CP U F an S etting Con g u [...]

80 81 English 4.6 H ardware H ealth Event Monitor ing Scre en  is se ct ion a ll ows you to mon itor t he stat us of t he h ardw are on y our s yst em, inc ludi ng t he pa ra me ters of t he CPU te mper atu re, mot her boa rd temp erat ure , fa n spe ed a nd voltage . CPU F an 1 Setting Sel ect a f an m ode for CPU Fa ns 1, or choo se Cu stom iz[...]

H87M-ITX 80 81 English 4.7 Bo ot Scre en  is se ct ion d isplay s t he ava il able de v ices on y our s yst em for you to con g u re the boo t set t ing s and t he b oot prior it y . F ast Boot Fas t Boot m i ni mi ze s your c omputer's boot t i me. I n fas t mode you m ay not boot f rom an USB s tora ge dev ic e. U ltr a Fas t mode i s [...]

82 83 English Full Screen Logo Ena ble to d ispl ay the b oot logo or d is able to s how norma l PO ST me ssa ges . AddOn ROM Display Ena ble AddOn ROM Di splay to s ee t he AddO n ROM mess ages or c on gu re t he AddOn ROM i f you've enable d Fu ll S cre en Lo go. Dis able for fa ste r boot s pee d. Boot Failure Guard If t he comput er fa [...]

H87M-ITX 82 83 English Launch PX E OpROM Policy Sel ect U EF I on ly to ru n t hos e th at suppor t U EFI o ption ROM on ly . S ele ct L egac y on ly to ru n t hos e th at suppor t leg ac y option ROM on ly . Do not l aunc h ? Launch Storage OpROM Policy Sel ect U EF I on ly to ru n t hos e th at suppor t U EFI o ption ROM on ly . S ele ct L egac y[...]

84 85 English 4.8 Secur it y Scre en In t h is se ct ion you may s et or ch ange t he s uper v is or/ us er pa ssword for t he s yst em. Y ou may a ls o clea r t he us er pa ssword . Super v isor Passwo rd Se t or cha nge t he pa sswo rd for the a dm in is tr ator acc ount . On ly t he ad mi ni st rator ha s author it y to ch ange t he s et ti ngs [...]

H87M-ITX 84 85 English 4.9 E xit Scre en Save C hanges and Exit W hen you se lec t th is opt ion t he fol low ing me ss age, “ Save c ong u rat ion ch ange s a nd ex it set up?” w i l l pop out . Sele ct [OK ] to save c ha nges a nd ex it t he U EFI SE TU P U TILITY . Discard Changes an d Exit W hen you se lec t th is opt ion t he fol low in[...]

86 PB English Contact Information If you ne ed to c ontac t ASRo ck or wa nt to k now more ab out ASRo ck, you’re welcome to v isit A SRock ’ s we bsite at ht t p:/ /w w w . asr ock .com ; or you may conta ct you r de al er for f ur t her i nfor mat ion. For te ch nic al q uest ions , plea se su bmit a sup por t reque st form at ht tp :/ /w w w[...]