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Q (537):
How do I configure Realtek 5.1ch audio output on N100M under Windows 10?(10/29/2024)
A:Please follow the steps below.
1. Go to BIOS\Chipset Configuration and set Intel SST to "Enabled”.
2. Boot into Windows. Download and install Realtek high definition audio driver version:6.0.9503.1_RTK_SST and follow the instructions, restarting the system after the installation.
Realtek high definition audio driver ver:6.0.9503.1_RTK_SST:
Q (538):
After I tried to overclock the memory, my system with Z890 motherboard cannot power on. What should I do?(10/29/2024)
A:Overclocking results may vary between different CPUs and hardware configurations.
If the system fails to power on boot when the power button is pressed (no fans spinning) after loading XMP or overclocking memory, please follow below steps.
1. Switch off power completely. Wait at least 20 seconds. Switch power back on and start the system.
2. If that fails, please clear the CMOS. See the user manual for the clear CMOS procedure for your motherboard.
3. In case that does not help, use flashback to update to the latest BIOS. The BIOS is available via the ASRock website. Please make sure to select the correct model, as some model names are similar.
Visit ASRock's website: https://www.asrock.com/support/index.asp?Model=Z890
Q (536):
How can I allow the cTDP of my 9700X/9600X to boost to 105W?(9/20/2024)
A:To adjust the cTDP of the 9700X/9600X to 105W, please download a BIOS version with AGESA code 1.2.0.2 or later from ASRock's official website.
After updating the BIOS, go to OC Tweaker and enable the option to set the TDP to 105W. Please note that not all AM5 motherboards might support this option.
#9700X #9600X #AM5 #X670 #TDP #105
Q (535):
How can I use Intel default settings on my Intel 600/700-series motherboard?(8/28/2024)
A:ASRock provides 3 profiles for users to select. Two of these profiles are provided by Intel.
We recommend trying the BIOS Default profile first.
If your system is not stable with the BIOS default profile, you can try Baseline Mode.
Q (534):
How to fix the information of the 'CPU Indicator' utility displaying "N/A" and "0" on the Intel Z790/Z690 platform?
(11/1/2023)
A:Minimum system requirement: K-Series CPU+ Latest BIOS
If the system encounters an unexpected restart during boot-up, the CPU Indicator utility will display the following warning message when entering the BIOS.
After that, please press "OK” and restart the system and the data will be retrieved again or you can shut down the system and refer to the user manual to clear CMOS and go to the BIOS again to check if the 'CPU Indicator' utility displaying the correct information.
#Intel #Z790 #Z690 #K-series #CPU #Indicator
Q (533):
How to enable Intel Application Optimization with Intel Core 14th Generation processors?(11/1/2023)
A:Please make sure your system meets the minimum requirements and follow below steps to enable Intel Application Optimization.
Supported Processors:
Intel® Core™ 12th i5/i7/i9 processor
Intel® Core™ 13th i5/i7/i9 processor
Intel® Core™ 14th i5/i7/i9 processor
Supported OS:
Windows 11 22H2 or later
Motherboard:
ASRock Intel 700 or 600 series motherboard with the latest BIOS.
Instructions for enabling Intel Application Optimization.
1. Enable the BIOS option "Intel Dynamic Tuning Technology”. It can be found under OC Tweaker\CPU Configuration.
Q (531):
My software requires Secure Boot to be enabled. How can I set it up?(8/16/2023)
A:Please follow the steps below to enable Secure Boot.
Step 1.
Please press the "F2” key during POST to enter BIOS setup.
Go to Boot\CSM (Compatibility Support Module) and set "CSM" to "Disabled".
Press the "F10” key to save configuration changes.
Step 2.
Go to Security\Secure Boot and set "Secure Boot Mode" to "Custom".
Step 3.
Please press "Install default Secure Boot keys" and select "Yes" to install Secure Boot keys.
Step 4.
Set "Secure Boot" to "Enabled". Then press the "F10" key to save configuration changes.
Step 5.
After the system restarts, go to Security\Secure Boot, and make sure that Secure Boot is showing "Active".
*AM5 platform
If a prompt "Discard Changes and Exit" appears after clicking "Install default Secure Boot keys" and selecting "Yes", please select "No" and continue to step 4.
Q (530):
When I installed the APU+AMD GPU on the AMD AM4 platform, the "Record & Stream" icon disappears in AMD Radeon software after disabling the CSM. How can I fix it?(6/30/2023)
A:Please follow the steps below to disable the iGPU.
This problem happens when using an AM4 motherboard and APU (CPU with integrated graphics), if you also have an AMD discrete graphics card and the Compatibility Support Module (CSM) is disabled in BIOS.
1. Go to BIOS\Advanced\AMD CBS\NBIO Common Options\GFX Configuration and set iGPU Configuration to "Disabled”.
2. Press hotkey "F10” to save settings and exit the BIOS setup.
3. Boot into the OS and check if the "Record & Stream" menu appears in the AMD Radeon software.
Procedures
●Intel Graphics Card Driver
Go to Intel's official website to download and install the latest official graphics card driver.
● Update the Graphics Card FW
Step 1. Download and unzip IGFXUpdate(v1.01.1).
Step 2. Run "IGFXUpdate”
Step 3. Click Yes to restart the system.
Step 4. After the system has restarted, the FW update will begin.
*If this message doesn't show up, please disable the "Secure Boot” in BIOS and try again.
Step 5. During the update, the following security message will pop up.
Step 6. Click on Install this driver software anyway.
Step 7. The update process will proceed. The screen might blink during the update.
Step 8. Please restart your computer when the following prompt is shown.
● Set PCIe Power to Maximum Power Savings
Step 1. Go to [Control Panel\Hardware and Sound\Power Options\Edit Plan Settings\Change] and click [Change advanced power settings].
Step 2. Scroll down to PCI Express\Link State Power Management and select Maximum power savings. Make sure to click apply to apply the changes.
● Re-install the Graphics Card Driver and Check the GPU Power
Step 1. Reinstall the latest graphics card driver.
Step 2. To check the power consumption of the Intel ARC graphics card, please open Intel Arc Control and find the GPU Core Power.
BIOS Setting For ARC GPU Power Saving
● ASRock Intel Motherboard:
Required BIOS Version:
700-series motherboard: Please use the latest BIOS
600/500/400-series motherboard: Use the latest BIOS. It that does not work, please contact ASRock Technical Support. https://event.asrock.com/tsd.asp
BIOS Settings for all ASRock Intel models:
In BIOS > Advanced > Chipset Configuration, apply the following settings.
PCI Express Native Control: Enabled
PCIE ASPM Support: L1
PCH PCIE ASPM Support: L1
● ASRock AMD Motherboard:
Required BIOS Version:
Platform
600 series
500 series
400 series
300 series
BIOS version
Any version
Not supported
BIOS Setting for all AMD models:
There is no need to change BIOS settings.
● Other brands motherboard:
Please contact your motherboard vendor for further assistance.
Power Consumption After Updating FW and Changing the BIOS Settings
Q (523):
Which BIOS settings do I need to adjust when using 13.3” Side Panel?(3/1/2023)
A:Before using your side panel, please set "Primary Graphics Adapter” to "Onboard” in the BIOS settings to ensure the display work properly.
Intel 700 series:
To do so, please go to "Advanced”> "Chipset Configuration” and set "Primary Graphics Adapter” to "Onboard”. Then press [F10] to save the settings and restart the system.
AMD AM5:
Please go to "Advanced”> "Onboard Device Configuration” and set "Display Priority” to "Internal Graphics”. Then press [F10] to save the settings and restart the system.
3. Run "insttool64.exe” as administrator. A command prompt window pop on and close immediately. It is a normal behavior.
4. Run Command prompt as administrator.
5. Enter the folder path to the extracted file and press [enter].
Default path and command:
cd C:\Users\[Username]\Downloads\VBIOS_L06_update\VBIOS update
*Please change the command if you change the download path.
6. Type command "Update.cmd” and press [enter].
Update procedure will start up. This mean the system is flashing the vBIOS. DO NOT turn off the system during the update.
7. Once the flashing has finished, Command Prompt will report it as shown below.
Q (522):
Why can I not find a CSM option under the Boot tab in BIOS?(10/13/2022)
A:When you set Fast Boot to Ultra Fast under the boot tab in BIOS, CSM (Compatibility Support Module) will be disabled and hidden automatically. This is because Ultra Fast Boot is supported only when booting in full UEFI mode, so without enabling CSM.
Q (520):
There is no sound output from the rear audio port. What can I do to fix it?(9/27/2022)
Q (513):
How do I enable the Optane H10/H20 hybrid function on the Intel Z690/B660/H670 platform?(3/1/2022)
A:If you want to make a fresh Windows installation with Optane H10/H20 hybrid function, please refer to the following steps:
Step 1.
Make sure that H10/H20 Optane memory is installed in an M.2 socket which supports Optane. You can find the info by checking the storage section of the motherboard specifications page on ASRock's website.
Step 2.
Enable the Hybrid Storage Detection and Configuration Mode in BIOS and press "F10” to save the settings.
Advanced\Storage Configuration\Hybrid Storage Detection and Configuration Mode
Step 3.
Go to Advanced\Storage Configuration\VMD Configuration and set Enable VMD controller to [Enabled].
Then set Enable VMD Global Mapping to [Enabled]. Press F10 to save the changes and exit setup.
Installing Windows® on a VMD platform
After the BIOS setup, please follow the steps below.
Step 1.
Please download the "SATA Floppy Image” driver from ASRock's website (https://www.asrock.com/index.asp). Unzip the file to a USB flash drive or copy the files from ASRock's motherboard support CD.
Step 2.
Press at system POST to launch the boot menu and choose the item "UEFI:
installation media>” to install Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit OS
” to install Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit OS">
Step 3.
If during the Windows installation process the target drive is not available, please click .
Step 4.
Click and locate the driver on your USB flash drive.
Step 5.
Select "Intel RST VMD Controller” and then click .
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Step 6.
Select unallocated space and then click .
Step 7.
Please follow Windows' installation instructions to finish the process.
Step 8.
After the Windows installation is finished, please install the "Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver and utility” from ASRock's website. https://www.asrock.com/index.asp
Step 9.
Launch the Intel® Optane™ Memory and Storage Management tool from the Microsoft store.
Step 10.
Select the drive which you want to accelerate. Enable Intel® Optane™ Memory. (One restart is required)
Step 11.
Erase all data on the Intel® Optane™ memory module and click
Step 12.
After the system has restarted, the Optane Management tool will show that Optane memory is enabled.
Q (509):
Why can my game not start with my Intel 600 series motherboard?(11/2/2021)
A:Some games use DRM (Digital Rights Management) protection. Please check for available updates for your game, where the DRM solution supports Alder Lake CPUs.
If the game development is discontinued and there is no update available for the DRM, please follow below steps to enable the "Legacy Game Compatibility Mode”.
Step 1.
Press [Del] or [F2] during the POST stage to boot into BIOS.
Step 2.
Press [F6] to enter "Advanced” mode and go to Advanced\CPU Configuration
Step 3.
Enable the "Legacy Game Compatibility Mode” in BIOS.
(The option is at the bottom of the CPU Configuration page)
Step 4.
Press [F10] to save the setting and restart the system.
Step 5.
The [Scroll Lock] key on your keyboard is now a hotkey. It can be used to enable/disable the Intel E-core parking feature. Before starting a game outdated DRM protection, please press [Scroll Lock] within the OS to enable Intel E-core parking.
Step 2.
The C.A.M. (Clever Access Memory) option is supported when integrated graphics are disabled.
By default integrated graphics will be disabled when a PCIe graphics card is detected.
Please make sure the monitor is connected to the graphic card.
Step 3.
Please go to BIOS\Advanced\Chipset Configuration and enable "C.A.M. (Clever Access Memory)”.
Step 4.
Press F10 to save the setting and restart.
Q (504):
How do I check if the system can support Secure Boot?(10/1/2021)
A:In order to use Secure Boot, the drive with the operating system must use GPT partition style. Please refer to below steps to check the partition style.
Step 1: Right-click the Windows button on the desktop and select "Disk Management”.
Step 2: Right-click the disk where Windows is installed and select the "Properties”.
Step 3: Click the "Volumes” tab and check if the partition style is "GPT”.
Step 4: If the partition style is "MBR”, please make a backup of important data on the system and refer to steps 5 - 7 to convert the partition style to GPT.
Step 5: Type "CMD" in the Windows search bar, right-click on "Command Prompt” and choose to run as administrator.
Step 6: Type the command "mbr2gpt /convert /allowFullOS” to convert the partition style and press [Enter].
Step 7: Restart the system and the BIOS Mode/Partition style will be converted to UEFI/GPT.
Q (501):
I want to turn off the LED while the system is off. Where can I find the setting?(7/1/2021)
A:Please follow the steps below and set the "Turn on Onboard LED in S5” setting to disabled under the BIOS.
Step 1.
While the system is starting, press hotkey "F2” or "Del” repeatedly to enter BIOS setup.
Step 2.
Disable the "Turn On Onboard LED in S5” under the BIOS.
AMD platform: Advanced\Onboard Devices Configuration\Turn On Onboard LED in S5\Disabled
Intel platform: Advanced\Chipset Configuraiton\Turn on Onboard LED in S5\Disabled
Step 3.
Press hotkey "F10” to save the changes.
Q (500):
TPM2.0 module is required in Windows 11 specification, does it need TPM2.0 hardware module?(7/1/2021)
A:No, please enabled [Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT)] or [AMD CPU fTPM] feature under UEFI BIOS. It supports the TPM2.0 feature without TPM2.0 hardware module.
ASRock Intel Platform
For the new Microsoft® Windows 11 installation, we recommend disabling the CSM setting before using the Intel® PTT.
Supported platform.
Generation
Supported Chipset
Intel 300 series
Z390, Z370, H370, B360, B365, H310, H310C
Intel 400 series
Z490, H470, B460, H410
Intel 500 series
Z590, B560, H510, H570
Intel X299 series
X299
Intel SoC series
Gemi Lake, Gemi Lake Refresh
*Intel® PTT is supported. The actual support may be varied based on official release of Windows 11 by Microsoft®.
BIOS option
(a) Go to "Security page” to find the "Intel® Platform Trust Technology” option.
(b) Enabled "Intel® Platform Trust Technology” under UEFI BIOS
Q (498):
How to enable C.A.M in the BIOS? Also known as Resizable BAR.(4/1/2021)
A:Step 1: On the ASRock website please find the BIOS download page for you motherboard.
Check the descriptions to see if C.A.M. is supported already.
Intel 500-series models support C.A.M. since the first version.
Step 2: While the system is starting press "DEL” to boot into BIOS setup and go to BIOS\Boot\CSM.
If you cannot find the CSM menu then please set "Fast Boot” to "Disabled”.
Step 3: In BIOS\Boot\CSM please set "CSM” to "Disabled”.
Step 4: Go to BIOS\Advanced\Chipset Configuration and set "Above 4G Decoding” to "Enabled”.
Step 5: After step 4, the option "C.A.M” will appear below the option "Above 4G Decoding”.
Please set it to "Enabled”.
Step 6: Press "F10” to save the settings and restart the system.
Q (494):
The SB fan on my X570 motherboard is not spinning. Is this normal?(1/1/2021)
A:Your motherboard might be using a semi-passive mode for this fan.
In this mode the fan will not spin at lower temperatures, and only become active at higher temperatures. This is normal. If you want to let the fan spin, you can select a different mode for the fan in BIOS.
Path: BIOS\H/W Monitor\SB_FAN1 Setting
Q (493):
How do I enable IGPU Multi-Monitor on B550/A520 series motherboard?(10/1/2020)
A:To enable IGPU Multi Monitor, please refer to the following path and set the [iGPU Configuration] to [UMA_AUTO].
Advanced\AMD CBS\NBIO Common Options\GFX Configuration
Q (492):
Come si abilita Optane H10, quando un altro SSD Intel M.2 è installato sulla piattaforma della serie Intel 300/400?(9/1/2020)
A:Per abilitare Optane H10 mentre è installato un altro SSD Intel M.2, fare riferimento ai seguenti passaggi:
Passaggio 1. Assicurarsi che la memoria H10 Optane sia installata nel socket M.2 di supporto Optane, controllando la sezione di archiviazione della pagina web della scheda madre.
Passaggio 4. Abilitare la modalità Teton Glacier nel BIOS e premere F10 per salvare le impostazioni.
Avanzate\ Configurazione archiviazione\Modalità Teton Glacier\Configurazione dinamica per abilitazione dispositivo di archiviazione ibrido
Passaggio 5. Avviare l'Intel Optane Memory and Storage Management tool dal Microsoft store.
Passaggio 6. Abilita la memoria Optane. (È necessario un riavvio)
Passaggio 7. Dopo il riavvio del sistema, lo strumento di gestione Optane mostrerà che la memoria Optane è abilitata.
Q (489):
Come posso rimappare lo slot M2_3 e altri slot M.2 per configurare un RAID SSD PCIE? (6/1/2020)
A:Assicurarsi di utilizzare SSD PCIE identici dello stesso tipo e volume.
Seguire i passaggi seguenti per regolare le impostazioni del BIOS per configurare RAID PCIe.
PASSAGGIO 1. Accedere all'utilità di configurazione UEFI premendo il tasto di scelta rapida o durante la schermata di post.
PASSAGGIO 2. Andare su Avanzate -> Configurazione memoria e impostare Selezione modalità SATA su [RAID Mode].
PASSAGGIO 3. Andare su Boot -> CSM e impostare il criterio Avvia memoria OpROM su [UEFI only].
PASSAGGIO 4. Regolare gli slot M.2 - RST PCie Storage Remapping sui quali si hanno installati gli SSD PCIE su [Enabled]. Premere per salvare le impostazioni e uscire dalla configurazione.
PASSAGGIO 5. Andare su Avanzate -> Configurazione USB e impostare Controller USB 3.2 di terze parti su [Disabled].
Premere per salvare le modifiche e uscire dalla configurazione.
Attenzione: dopo aver disabilitato il controller USB3.2 di terze parti, la porta di tipo C integrata verrà disattivata.
PASSAGGIO 6. Accedere a Tecnologia Intel(R) Rapid Storage nella pagina Avanzate.
PASSAGGIO 7. Selezionare l'opzione Crea volume RAID e premere .
PASSAGGIO 8. Digitare il nome di un volume e premere , o semplicemente per accettare il nome predefinito.
PASSAGGIO 9. Selezionare il Livello RAID desiderato e premere .
PASSAGGIO 10. Selezionare i dischi rigidi di destinazione nei quali si desidera creare l'array RAID e premere .
PASSAGGIO 11. Selezionare una dimensione dello stripe per l'array RAID e premere .
PASSAGGIO 12. Selezionare Crea volume e premere < Enter > per avviare la creazione dell'array RAID.
Q (486):
Quando installo Windows 10 con una CPU che ha 6 o più core (3900, 3900X, 3950, ecc.) su X470 Gaming-ITX/ac, il sistema visualizza BSOD. Cosa dovrei fare? (12/1/2019)
A:Se viene utilizzata una CPU con 6 o più core su X470 Gaming-ITX/ac, fare riferimento ai seguenti passaggi per installare Windows 10.
Passaggio 1: accendere il sistema e premi [Canc] o [F2] per avviare il BIOS.
Passaggio 2: andare su Avanzate\AMD Overclocking\Accetta
Passaggio 3: regolare le seguenti impostazioni:
- Da [CCD Control] a [1 CCD]
- Da [Core control] a [TWO(1+1)]
Passaggio 4: premere [F10] per salvare le impostazioni e uscire.
Passaggio 5: installare Windows 10.
Passaggio 6: fare riferimento al sito web di ASRock per scaricare e installare tutti i driver. (Riavviare il sistema, quando richiesto)
Passaggio 7: fare riferimento ai passaggi precedenti 1 ~ 3 per ripristinare le seguenti impostazioni predefinite.
- Da [CCD Control] a [Auto]
- Da [Core Control] a [Auto].
Passaggio 8: premere [F10] per salvare le impostazioni e uscire.
Q (471):
Come abilitare il Wi-Fi con la scheda AC 8260 sulla scheda madre H370 Performance?(1/1/2019)
A:Per far funzionare la AC 8260 Wi-Fi, regola le impostazioni nel BIOS come indicato di seguito:
Impostare M2_3/PCIE_3 Switch to Force_M.2 al percorso Avanzate\Configurazione chipset
Dopo aver regolato l'impostazione qui sopra, premere il tasto "F10” per salvare la modifica.
Q (467):
Voglio utilizzare la CPU AMD Threadripper 2 sulla piattaforma ASRock X399, cosa devo fare?(7/1/2018)
A:La piattaforma ASRock X399 ha supportato la CPU AMD Threadripper 2 dalla versione del BIOS P3.XX.
Se la tua versione del BIOS è antecedente alla P3.XX, aggiorna il BIOS senza accendere il sistema (senza CPU) utilizzando la funzione Flashback del BIOS supportata da X399.
Fare riferimento alle seguenti procedure per aggiornare il BIOS.
1.Visitare il sito Web ASRock e accedere alla pagina di download del BIOS per la scheda madre e scaricare il BIOS più recente.
Link: https://www.asrock.com/mb/
2.Copiare il file del BIOS in un'unità flash USB. Assicurarsi che il file system sull'unità flash USB sia FAT32.
3.Estrarre il file BIOS dal file zip e rinominarlo "CREATIVE.ROM”.
4.Collegare il connettore di alimentazione a 24 pin sulla scheda madre senza altri dispositivi. Accendere quindi l'interruttore CA dell'alimentatore. Si prega di NON accendere il sistema.
5.Collegare quindi l'unità USB alla porta USB per il Flashback del BIOS.
*Fare riferimento al manuale utente per informazioni dettagliate della porta USB per il Flashback.
Model
USB BIOS Flashback port
X399 Taichi
USB3_6
X399M Taichi
USB3_6
Fatal1ty X399 Professional Gaming
USB3_6
6.Premere l'interruttore "BIOS Flashback” per circa tre secondi. Il LED inizierà quindi a lampeggiare.
7.Attendere qualche secondo. Il processo di flashing del BIOS è completato quando il LED smette di lampeggiare.
*Se la luce del LED diventa verde fisso, il Flashback del BIOS non funziona correttamente. Assicurarsi di collegare correttamente l'unità USB alla porta USB per il Flashback del BIOS.
Q (466):
In che modo le funzioni di ripristino del BIOS e di backup UEFI sicuro funzionano sulle schede madri Intel H170 con due chip BIOS ROM?(6/1/2018)
A:Per le schede madri Intel H170 con due chip BIOS ROM, se il BIOS principale (BIOS_A1) è corrotto, seguire i passaggi seguenti per ripristinare il BIOS principale.
Fase 1. Scollegare il cavo di alimentazione e spostare il jumper sul pin2 corto e il pin3 sull'header "BIOS_SEL1".
Fase 2. Collegare il cavo di alimentazione e avviare il BIOS (BIOS_B1).
Fase 3. Cliccare clic su Secure Backup UEFI (B-> A). Questo copierà il file BIOS di backup nel file BIOS principale.
Fase 4. Dopo aver aggiornato il BIOS, rimuovere gentilmente il cavo di alimentazione e spostare il jumper sul pin1 corto e sul pin2 (header BIOS_SEL1)
Fase 5. Collegare il cavo di alimentazione e il sistema dovrebbe essere avviato con il file BIOS principale
Q (465):
Quando utilizzo la scheda VGA con CPU AM4 grafica integrata, il driver dell'adattatore dello schermo integrato mostra un punto esclamativo, cosa devo fare?(3/1/2018)
A:Se utilizzi la scheda VGA e l'adattatore integrato mostra un punto esclamativo come nell'immagine in basso, attieniti alla procedura per rimuovere il punto esclamativo.
1. Premi "F2" o "Canc" durante il POST per accedere alla configurazione del BIOS
2. Scegli l'adattatore video principale come scheda grafica
Percorso: Advanced\AMD PBS\Primary Video Adapter\Int Graphics (IGD)
3. Dopo aver regolato le opzioni sopra, premi "F10" per salvare la configurazione.
Puoi provare anche il metodo di seguito.
1. Premi "F2" o "Canc" durante il POST per accedere alla configurazione del BIOS
2. Disattiva CSM
Percorso: Boot/CSM/Disable
3. Dopo aver regolato le opzioni sopra, premi "F10" per salvare la configurazione.
Q (464):
Come regolo la memoria condivisa mentre utilizzo la CPU Raven Ridge sulla piattaforma AM4?(3/1/2018)
A:Se desideri regolare la memoria condivisa, procedi nel seguente modo per trovare e regolare le impostazioni di OC.
1. Premi "F2" o "Canc" durante il POST per accedere alla configurazione del BIOS
2. Fare riferimento al seguente percorso per regolare le impostazioni di OC.
a. Advanced\AMD CBS\NBIO Common Options\GFX Config IGC :Forces
b. Advanced\AMD CBS\NBIO Common Options\UMA Mode : UMA_Spec
c. Advanced\AMD CBS\NBIO Common Options\UMA Frame Buffer Size: Scegli una dimensione preferita
d. OC Tweaker\OC Mode Change Switch\AMD CBS Setting
3. Dopo aver regolato le opzioni qui sopra, premi "F10" per salvare la configurazione
Q (459):
Come faccio a funzionare la funzione Wi-Fi dopo che il mio sistema è tornato dalla modalità di sospensione su piattaforma X299?(12/1/2017)
A:Segui i passaggi seguenti per configurare il tuo sistema.
Fase 1: installa il driver v19. 60.00 dell'utility Wi-Fi dal link sottostante.
Link: https://download.asrock.com/Drivers/Intel/WLAN/Intel_WiFi(v19.60.00).zip
Fase 2: accedi alla configurazione BIOS e imposta "WAN Radio” su [Attivato]. Poi premi [F10] per salvare le impostazioni.
(Percorso: BIOS > Avanzate > Configurazione chipset > WAN Radio)
Dopo aver applicato le impostazioni come sopra, la funzione Wi-Fi può funzionare correttamente.
Q (457):
Mi piacerebbe utilizzare l'auricolare Mixed Reality di Windows su HDMI integrata, cosa devo fare?(12/1/2017)
A:Segui i passaggi seguenti
1. Fai riferimento alle "Linee guida hardware PC per auricolare Mixed Reality di Microsoft” per verificare i requisiti hardware del sistema. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4039260/windows-10-mixed-reality-pc-hardware-guidelines
* Windows Mixed Reality richiede la scheda grafica Intel HD 620 integrata o maggiore GPU integrata compatibile con DX12.
2. Se è installata una scheda grafica esterna, abilita "IGPU Multi-Monitor” all'interno del BIOS.
Percorso del BIOS: Avanzate > Configurazione chipset > Multi-Monitor IGPU
BIOS Path: Advanced > Chipset Configuration > IGPU Multi-Monitor
3. Scarica la versione del driver VGA 15.60.01.4877 dal centro di download di Intel e installala sul tuo sistema.
Link per il download: https://downloadcenter.intel.com/product/128199/Graphics-for-8th-Generation-Intel-Processors
4. Installa il connettore USB 3.0 "Auricolare Windows Mixed Reality” alla porta USB 3.0 integrata.
5. Installa il connettore HDMI "Auricolare Windows Mixed Reality” alla porta HDMI integrata.
L'auricolare Mixed Reality di Windows dovrebbe ora funzionare.
Q (455):
Come posso riprodurre Dolby ATMOS tramite un ricevitore su Z270 Gaming-ITX/ac?(10/1/2017)
A:Fare riferimento ai seguenti requisiti, configurazioni e procedure di installazione.
[Requisiti]
Sistema operativo: Windows 10
Ricevitore / decoder: Onkyo TX-NR 747 o altro ricevitore che supporta HDCP 2.2
Lettore: unità Pioneer Ultra HD Blu-ray
Disco BD: la maggior parte dei dischi 3D / 4K BD
Software riproduzione: Power DVD 14 o versioni successive
[Installazione]
1. All'avvio del sistema, premere "F2” per accedere alla schermata di configurazione UEFI.
Vai su Avanzate > Configurazione CPU e abilita "Estensioni di protezione del software" nelle impostazioni del BIOS.
Premi "F10” per salvare e uscire dalla schermata di configurazione del BIOS.
2. Accedi al Sistema operativo. Installa tutti i driver per la scheda madre.
Installa il driver ME versione 11.6.0.1126 (supporta il Blu-ray Ultra HD). Scarica il driver dal seguente link: http://www.asrock.com/MB/Intel/Fatal1ty%20Z270%20Gaming-ITXac/index.asp#osW1064
3. Vai su Pannello di controllo> Hardware e suoni> Audio e seleziona "Uscita ricevitore”.
Q (447):
Vorrei installare la CPU TR4 1900X su X399Taichi o X399 Prof. Gaming. Cosa devo fare?
Per aggiornare la versione BIOS P1.30 o successiva e supportare la CPU TR4 1900X, fare riferimento alle seguenti operazioni.(8/1/2017)
A:Step 1. Scaricare il BIOS P1.30 o versione successive dal sito web di ASRock
X399 Taichi: https://www.asrock.com/mb/AMD/X399%20Taichi/index.asp#BIOS
X399 Prof. Gaming: https://www.asrock.com/MB/AMD/Fatal1ty%20X399%20Professional%20Gaming/index.asp#BIOS
Step 2. Assicurarsi che il file system dell'unità flash USB sia FAT32.
Vai a questo PC → Clicca con il pulsante destro del mouse → Seleziona Proprietà → File system
Step 3. Se l'unità USB non è in formato FAT32, creare una flash USB con formato FAT32.
Vai a questo PC → Clicca con il pulsante destro del mouse → Seleziona Formatta → Seleziona FAT32 → Avvia
Step 4. Copiare il file BIOS sull'unità flash USB e estrarre il file BIOS dal file zip.
Step 5. Rinominare il file come "creative.rom” e spostare il file nella cartella principale.
Step 6. Installare il connettore di alimentazione a 24 pin sulla scheda madre. Quindi accendere l'interruttore CA dell'alimentatore.
*Non è necessario accendere il sistema.
Step 7. Collegare l'unità USB alla porta Flash USB BIOS.
Step 8. Premere il pulsante BIOS Flashback per circa tre secondi. Poi il LED inizierà a lampeggiare.
Step 9. Attendere che il LED smetta di lampeggiare. Questo indicherà che il flash del BIOS è stato completato.
*Se la luce del LED diventa verde, significa che il BIOS Flashback non funziona correttamente.
1. Assicurarsi di collegare l'unità USB alla porta USB BIOS Flashback.
2. Il pulsante BIOS Flashback (BIOS_FB1, vedi p.9, n° 19) permette all'utente di flashare il BIOS.
3. Flashare il BIOS di nuovo, ripartendo dal punto 5.
Q (445):
Vorrei utilizzare il mouse PS2 sulla porta PS2. Cosa devo fare?(7/1/2017)
A:Se la tua scheda madre ha due porte PS2, basta collegare il mouse PS2 alla porta PS2 verde ed utilizzare il mouse PS2.
Se la tua scheda madre ha solo una porta PS2, imposta "Cavo PS2 a Y" su "Attivo". Premi "F2" o "Canc" durante il POST per accedere al BIOS, seleziona il menu "Avanzate", "Configurazione Super IO" e imposta "Cavo PS2 a Y" su "Attivo". Premi "F10" per salvare la configurazione. Il mouse PS2 potrà quindi essere utilizzato.
Q (444):
Come posso disattivare l'alimentazione della porta USB in modalità S5?(7/1/2017)
A:L'alimentazione della porta USB può essere disattivata attivando l'opzione "Deep Sleep".
Premi "F2” o "Canc” durante il POST per accedere alla configurazione del BIOS, seleziona il menu "Avanzate”, accedi alla pagina "Configurazione chipset” e regola l'opzione "Deep Sleep” su "Attivato in S5”.
Dopo aver regolato l'impostazione, premi "F10” per salvare la configurazione. L'alimentazione della porta USB verrà quindi disattivata in modalità S5.
Q (446):
Se voglio installare la scheda VGA per il mining senza uscita per display, cosa devo fare?(7/1/2017)
A:Fare riferimento al seguente percorso per regolare l'"Adattatore grafico primario” su [Onboard].
Percorso: BIOS → Avanzate → Configurazione chipset → Adattatore grafico primario → Onboard
Q (434):
Quale versione del BIOS devo aggiornare per supportare e ottimizzare la funzionalità Intel Optane Memory?(4/1/2017)
A:Le piattaforme Z270, H270 e B250 possono supportare Intel Optane Memory a partire dalla versione P2.00 del BIOS.
Scarica la versione P2.00 o successiva del BIOS per la compatibilità con Intel Optane Memory.
Link per il download link: https://www.asrock.com/support/index.it.asp?cat=BIOS
Q (433):
Come faccio a riprodurre un film BD a 4K tramite un'unità Blu-ray Pioneer Ultra HD su Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac?(4/1/2017)
A:Requisiti:
SO: Windows 10
Ricevitore / decoder: Onkyo TX-NR 747 o altro ricevitore che supporta HDCP 2.2
Software riproduzione: Power DVD 14 (dal lettore Blu-ray Pioneer Ultra HD)
http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/PUSA/Computer/Computer+Drives/BDR-211UBK#overview
Configurazione:
Scheda madre: Z170 Gaming-ITX/AC
BIOS: P7.10
CPU: processore Intel® Core™ i7/i5 di 7° generazione per PC Desktop (Kaby Lake-S)
Impostazione:
1. Collegare il cavo HDMI alla porta HDMI2 della Z170 Gaming-ITX/ac.
2. Quando il sistema si avvia, premere "F2" per entrare nella schermata di impostazione UEFI.
Andare su Avanzate > Configurazione CPU e abilitare "Estensioni di protezione software" nell'impostazione del BIOS.
Premere "F10” per salvare e uscire dalla schermata di configurazione del BIOS.
3. Avviare il SO. Installare tutti i driver per la scheda madre.
Installare il driver ME (v11.6.0.1126_SW_MSI). Scaricare il driver dal seguente collegamento: https://www.asrock.com/MB/Intel/Fatal1ty%20Z270%20Gaming-ITXac/index.asp#osW1064
4. Andare su Pannello di controllo > Hardware e suoni > Audio.
Selezionare "Uscita HDMI”
5. Attivare "Colore UHD” sulla TV.
Eseguire "Ultra Blu-ray advisor” per controllare se tutto è settato su "Passato”.
Pioneer UHDBD Advisor: http://pioneer.jp/pcperipherals/bdd/eula.php
6. A causa del fatto che HDR non è supportato dal chipset Intel della serie 100, disattivare "colore UHD" dalla TV.
Inserire un disco BD a 4K nel lettore Blu-ray Pioneer Ultra HD.
7. Cliccare su " Power DVD”.
8. Quindi puoi riprodurre il contenuto.
Q (432):
Come faccio a riprodurre un film BD in 4K tramite un'unità Blu-ray Pioneer Ultra HD su Z270 Gaming-ITX/ac?(4/1/2017)
A:Requisiti:
SO: Windows 10
Ricevitore / decoder: Onkyo TX-NR 747 o altro ricevitore che supporta HDCP 2.2
Software riproduzione: Power DVD 14 (dal lettore Blu-ray Pioneer Ultra HD) http://pioneer.jp/pcperipherals/bdd/products/bdr_s11j/spec/
Configurazione:
Scheda madre: Z270 Gaming-ITX/ac
BIOS: P1.20
Impostazione:
1. Quando il sistema si avvia, premere "F2" per entrare nella schermata di impostazione UEFI.
Andare su Avanzate > Configurazione CPU e abilitare "Estensioni di protezione software" nell'impostazione del BIOS.
Premere "F10” per salvare e uscire dalla schermata di configurazione del BIOS.
2. Avviare il SO. Installare tutti i driver per la scheda madre.
Installare il driver ME (v11.6.0.1126_SW_MSI). Scaricare il driver dal seguente collegamento: https://www.asrock.com/MB/Intel/Fatal1ty%20Z270%20Gaming-ITXac/index.asp
3. Andare su Pannello di controllo > Hardware e suoni > Audio e selezionare "Uscita HDMI”.
4. Attivare "Colore UHD” sulla TV.
Eseguire "Ultra Blu-ray advisor” per controllare se tutto è settato su "Passato”.
Pioneer UHDBD Advisor: http://pioneer.jp/pcperipherals/bdd/eula.php
5. Inserire un disco BD a 4K nel lettore Blu-ray Pioneer Ultra HD.
6. Cliccare su "Power DVD”.
7. Quindi puoi riprodurre il contenuto.
Q (435):
Quali sono i requisiti per supportare Intel Optane Memory?(4/1/2017)
A:Per supportare Intel Optane Memory, assicurati che il sistema soddisfi i seguenti requisiti:
1. Scegli una piattaforma della serie Z270, H270 o B250 e un processore Intel® Core™ di 7° generazione (Kaby Lake).
2. Installa Windows 10 a 64bit.
3. Il drive di sistema deve essere nel formato GPT.
4. Aggiorna alla versione supportata BIOS P2.00 o versione successiva.
5. Il supporto è valido solo per unità di avvio SATA
Q (420):
Il sistema non si avvia correttamente dopo aver caricato il profilo XMP DRAM. Come procedo?(3/1/2017)
A:Per prima cosa, aggiorna il BIOS alla versione più recente dal sito ufficiale di ASRock.
Link per il download: https://www.asrock.com/support/index.it.asp?cat=BIOS
A causa di problemi di compatibilità con la memoria AM4, alcuni moduli di memoria ad alta frequenza possono non funzionare bene con il profilo XMP. ASRock continua ad aggiornare l'ultimo codice AGESA AMD per aumentare la capacità di memoria ad alta frequenza. Tieni d'occhio gli ultimi aggiornamenti del BIOS sul sito ufficiale di ASRock.
Abbiamo testato alcuni moduli di memoria sulla piattaforma AM4 e gli utenti possono fare riferimento al nostro elenco di moduli suggeriti per scegliere quelli migliori da abbinare alla scheda madre AM4.
Link elenco di support memoria: X370 Professional Gaming, X370 Taichi, X370 Killer SLI/ac, X370 Killer SLI, X370 Gaming K4, AB350 Pro4, AB350M Pro4, AB350 Gaming K4
Q (431):
If I want to change voltage in BIOS setting for Ryzen CPU on AB350 series motherboards, how do I do?(3/1/2017)
A:The voltage setting option for Ryzen CPU is supported by the new BIOS update.
(BIOS ->OC Tweaker-> CPU frequency & Voltage Change-> Manual)
Please visit ASRock Download zone and update the BIOS to the following BIOS or later versions.
Download link: https://www.asrock.com/support/index.it.asp
Model
BIOS Version
Fatal1ty AB350 Gaming K4
L1.43
AB350 Pro4
L1.43
AB350M
L1.23
AB350M Pro4
L1.03
AB350M-HDV
L1.03
Q (427):
Che tipo di ventola posso usare sulla scheda madre AM4 per supportare il controllo della velocità della ventola?(3/1/2017)
A:Fare riferimento alla seguente tabella per la specifica del tipo di ventole e relative informazioni.
Nome del modello
Header ventola
Quali tipi di ventole possono supportare il controllo della velocità della ventola
Metodo di controllo
Nota
Fatal1ty X370 Professional Gaming X370 Taichi
CPU_OPT/W_PUMP
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Controllato dalle impostazioni del BIOS
Con ventola a 3 pin, impostare [DC mode] Con ventola a 4 pin, impostare [PWM mode]
CPU_FAN1
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Rilevamento automatico*
Il sistema rileverà automaticamente il tipo di ventola
CHA_FAN1
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Rilevamento automatico*
Il sistema rileverà automaticamente il tipo di ventola
CHA_FAN2
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Rilevamento automatico*
Il sistema rileverà automaticamente il tipo di ventola
CHA_FAN3/W_PUMP
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Controllato dalle impostazioni del BIOS
Con ventola a 3 pin, impostare [DC mode] Con ventola a 4 pin, impostare [PWM mode]
Con ventola a 3 pin, impostare [DC mode] Con ventola a 4 pin, impostare [PWM mode]
CPU_FAN1
Solo a 4 pin
Con ventola a 3 pin, funziona a piena velocità
CHA_FAN1
Solo a 4 pin
Con ventola a 3 pin, funziona a piena velocità
CHA_FAN2
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Rilevamento automatico*
Il sistema rileverà automaticamente il tipo di ventola
CHA_FAN3/W_PUMP
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Controllato dalle impostazioni del BIOS
Con ventola a 3 pin, impostare [DC mode] Con ventola a 4 pin, impostare [PWM mode]
Fatal1ty AB350 Gaming K4 AB350 Pro4
CPU_FAN1
Solo a 4 pin
Con ventola a 3 pin, funziona a piena velocità
CHA_FAN1
Solo a 4 pin
Con ventola a 3 pin, funziona a piena velocità
CHA_FAN2
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Rilevamento automatico*
Il sistema rileverà automaticamente il tipo di ventola
CHA_FAN3
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Rilevamento automatico*
Il sistema rileverà automaticamente il tipo di ventola
AB350M Pro4 A320M Pro4
CPU_FAN1
Solo a 4 pin
Con ventola a 3 pin, funziona a piena velocità
CHA_FAN1
Entrambi a 4 pin e 3 pin
Rilevamento automatico*
Il sistema rileverà automaticamente il tipo di ventola
CHA_FAN2
Non supporta il controllo della ventola
AB350M-HDV AB350M A320M-HDV A320M A320M-DGS
CPU_FAN1
Solo a 4 pin
Con ventola a 3 pin, funziona a piena velocità
CHA_FAN1
Solo a 4 pin
Con ventola a 3 pin, funziona a piena velocità
CHA_FAN2
Non supporta il controllo della ventola
*Rilevamento automatico – il sistema rileva automaticamente il tipo di ventola installata, quindi l'utente non imposta la modalità "PWM o DC" in più sotto il setup del BIOS.
Q (426):
Se cambio l'impostazione nel BIOS delle schede madri della serie AM4, vi è qualche avviso prima di aggiornare il BIOS?(3/1/2017)
A:Se modifichi qualche impostazione nel BIOS e desideri aggiornare il BIOS, accedi alla configurazione del BIOS per caricare le impostazioni predefinite. Dopo il riavvio, aggiorna il BIOS.
Q (423):
Come posso aggiornare il BIOS tramite ASRock Instant Flash sulla piattaforma AM4?(3/1/2017)
A:Dato che la AMD AM4 è una nuova struttura, abbiamo appena scoperto che il BIOS non può essere completamente aggiornato tramite il nostro Instant Flash. Quindi, per la vecchia versione del BIOS rilasciata prima del 07/03/2017, non esiste alcuna opzione "Instant Flash" in BIOS. Per assicurarsi che l'aggiornamento del BIOS possa essere eseguito completamente, utilizza i metodi di aggiornamento del BIOS in DOS o Windows per fare temporaneamente l'aggiornamento.Dopo l'aggiornamento alla versione seguente, la funzione Instant Flash e le opzioni sono supportate in BIOS e possono essere utilizzate per aggiornare il file BIOS più recente per il futuro.
Modello
Versione del BIOS
Fatal1ty X370 Professional Gaming
P1.50
X370 Taichi
P1.50
X370 Killer SLI/ac
P1.60
X370 Killer SLI
P1.60
Fatal1ty X370 Gaming K4
P1.60
Fatal1ty AB350 Gaming K4
P1.40
AB350 Pro4
P1.40
AB350M
P1.20
Q (422):
Come posso regolare l'impostazione "CPU Frequency Multiplier Change" sulla piattaforma AM4?(3/1/2017)
A:L'opzione CPU Frequency Multiplier Change è già supportata dal nuovo aggiornamento del BIOS.
Visita l'area ASRock Download e aggiorna il BIOS alle versioni seguenti o a quelle successive.
Link per il download: https://www.asrock.com/support/index.it.asp
Modello
Versione del BIOS
Fatal1ty X370 Professional Gaming
P1.50
X370 Taichi
P1.50
X370 Killer SLI/ac
P1.40
X370 Killer SLI
P1.40
Fatal1ty X370 Gaming K4
P1.40
Fatal1ty AB350 Gaming K4
P1.40
AB350 Pro4
P1.40
AB350M
P1.20
Q (429):
Come funzionano le funzioni di ripristino del BIOS e Secure Backup UEFI con le schede madri Intel Z270 con due chip ROM del BIOS?(2/1/2017)
A:Per le schede madri Intel Z270 con due chip ROM del BIOS, non c'è bisogno di passare da una ROM del BIOS all'altra quando si fa il recupero.
Quando si avvia correttamente, il sistema funziona sul BIOS_A1 attivo, riportato nell'immagine qui sotto.
Tuttavia, se BIOS_A1 attiva è danneggiato o corrotto, dopo diversi tentativi falliti di avvio, farà automaticamente il ripristino del BIOS dal BIOS_B1 di backup e quindi il sistema continuerà a funzionare sul BIOS_A1 attivo. E il monitor mostrerà la funzione Secure Backup UEFI (B -> A) come nell'immagine qui sotto.
Dopo aver terminato questa funzione, il sistema si riavvierà e funzionerà sul BIOS_A1 attivo.
Q (418):
Se ho un modulo TPM sulla scheda madre e voglio aggiornare il BIOS, cosa devo fare?(12/1/2016)
A:Se hai dispone un modulo TPM sulla scheda madre e desideri aggiornare il BIOS, segui le istruzioni di seguito per disattivare la funzione TPM prima di flashare il BIOS.
Nel SO:
1. Clicca con il pulsante destro sul pulsante Menu.
2. Clic sinistro > Panello di controllo > Sistema e sicurezza > Codifica BitLocker Drive
3. Spegni BitLocker
Nel BIOS
1. Setup del BIOS > Avanzate > Trusted Computing
2. Supporto Sicurezza dispositivo su "Disattiva”
Dopo l'aggiornamento del BIOS, abilita la funzione.
Q (414):
Le schede madri ASRock Intel X99 supportano la CPU Intel Broadwell-E?(6/1/2016)
A:Per supportare la CPU Intel Broadwell-E, fare riferimento alla seguente tabella e aggiornare la versione del BIOS.
Link per il download: https://www.asrock.com/support/index.asp
Modello
Versione del BIOS
X99 Extreme11
P3.00
X99 Extreme6
P3.00
X99 Extreme6/3.1
P3.00
X99 Extreme4
P3.30
X99 Extreme4/3.1
P3.00
X99 Extreme3
P3.30
X99 OC Formula
P3.00
X99 OC Formula/3.1
P3.20
X99 Professional
P3.10
X99 Professional/3.1
P3.20
X99E-ITX/ac
P3.10
X99M Killer
P3.00
X99M Killer/3.1
P3.30
X99X Killer
P3.00
X99X Killer/3.1
P3.00
X99 WS-E/10G
P3.00
X99 WS-E
P3.00
X99 WS
P3.10
Q (409):
Dopo aver installato il driver per la VGA integrata sulla mia piattaforma della serie 100 con Windows 10, il sistema continua a lampeggiare e si apre il messaggio "Il driver grafico ha smesso di rispondere ed è stato recuperato".
Come posso risolvere il problema?
(2/1/2016)
A:Imposta "Package C State Support” su "Auto” nel BIOS.
(BIOS -> Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> Set "Package C State Support” to "Auto”)
Q (407):
Ho collegato un mouse PS/2 al connettore PS/2 sulla mia piattaforma Intel della serie 100, ma non funziona.(12/1/2015)
A:Imposta "PS/2 Y-cable" su "Auto" nel BIOS.
(BIOS -> Avanzate -> Configurazione Super IO -> Imposta la voce "PS/2 Y-cable" su "Auto")
Q (405):
Quando cerco di utilizzare i sistemi operativi guest a 64-bit con VMware, il sistema indica "Questo host supporta Intel VT-X, ma Intel VT-X è disattivata".(12/1/2015)
A:Configurare "Intel Virtualization Technology" nel BIOS per permettere VT-x.
(BIOS -> Avanzate -> Configurazione CPU -> Imposta "Intel Virtualization Technology" su "Attivata")
Q (404):
Nella versione 1511 di Windows 10 (Threshold 2 Build 10586), i modelli della serie Z170 Extreme6 e Z170 Gaming K6 non ripartire dalla modalità di sospensione (S3) o entrare in modalità ibernazione (S4) in modo corretto.(12/1/2015)
Q (400):
Il mio modulo DDR4-2133 DRAM funziona solo con frequenza DDR4-1866 su schede madri Intel della serie 100. Come posso risolvere questo problema?(9/1/2015)
A:Visita il sito web ASRock e scarica l'ultimo BIOS per il tuo modello.
Q (394):
Quando utilizzo una CPU Intel G3258 su piattaforme H81/P81/H87/B85/H91/H97, non riesco a installare Windows 10. Cosa devo fare?(7/1/2015)
A:Perché le CPU G3258 di Intel supportino Windows 10, scaricare il seguente BIOS o versioni successive con microcodice 19 dai link per il download sul nostro sito web.
Se il modello non è elencato nella tabella, visitare la zona beta del tuo modello e quindi aggiornare il BIOS con la versione beta.
Modello
P BIOS
H81M-VG4 R2.0
P1.40
H81M-DGS R2.0
P1.60
H81M-HDS R2.0
P1.30
H81M-HDS
P2.10
H81M-DG4
P1.10
H97 Anniversary
P1.50
H97M Anniversary
P2.10
B85 Anniversary
P1.40
B95M-DGS
P1.60
B85M-DGS
P1.50
B85M Pro3
P1.40
H97M Pro4
P2.00
B85M-HDS
P1.70
B85 Pro4
P2.30
B85M
P2.50
H81M-HG4
P1.50
H81M
P1.90
H81M-GL
P2.00
H81M-G
P1.40
H97 Pro4
P1.90
H97M
P2.00
Q (392):
Come posso migliorare le prestazioni Wi-Fi del mio sistema M8?(6/1/2015)
Passaggio 2. Disinstalla il driver Intel® Smart Connect Technology dal tuo sistema.
Q (387):
Dopo l'installazione di due schede R9 295x2 VGA sulla mia piattaforma X99, il sistema non si avvia. Come posso risolvere questo problema?(3/1/2015)
A:fare riferimento alla seguente procedura per aggiornare il BIOS dal sito di ASRock.
Modello
Versione BIOS
X99 Extreme3
P1.80
X99 Extreme4
P1.80
X99 Extreme6
P1.80
X99 Extreme6/ac
P1.60
X99 Extreme11
P1.10
X99 OC Formula
P1.80
X99 Professional
P1.60
X99 WS
P1.70
X99 WS-E
P1.20
X99 WS-E/10G
P1.20
X99M Extreme4
P1.70
X99M Killer
P1.80
X99X Killer
P1.80
Fase 1. rimuovere tutti i dispositivi PCI-E non necessari, inclusa una scheda 1 R9 295x2 VGA, e installare solo una scheda VGA sul sistema come uscita del display.
Fase 2. Avviare il sistema e poi entrare nella configurazione del BIOS.
Fase 3. Caricare le impostazioni predefinite del BIOS e salvare le impostazioni.
Fase 4. Entrare nelle impostazioni del BIOS e scegliere "Instant Flash" per aggiornare all'ultima versione del BIOS
Fase 5. Dopo aver aggiornato con successo il BIOS, installare la seconda scheda R9 295x2 VGA sul sistema.
Q (391):
Se installo due monitor (DVI e D-sub) sulla FM2A88X Extreme6+ e avvio il sistema, il sistema si blocca durante il processo d'avvio di Windows 8.1. Come posso risolvere questo problema?(3/1/2015)
Q (388):
La mia CPU non riesce a raggiungere la frequenza massima turbo sulla 970 Performance, come faccio a farlo funzionare?(3/1/2015)
A:Per raggiungere la frequenza massima turbo sulla 970 Performance, regolare "Core C6 Mode" su [Enabled] nel BIOS e riprovare. (Percorso: BIOS -> Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> Core C6 Mode)
Q (384):
Mentre 3DMark è in esecuzione, il sistema si blocca durante i test o talvolta appare il messaggio di errore "Processo terminato in modo imprevisto". Cosa devo fare?(12/1/2014)
A:Verifica se l'opzione "APCI HPET table" nel BIOS è attivata o disattiva "Systeminfo Scan" in 3Dmark.
Per ulteriori suggerimenti su 3Dmark, fai riferimento alle Domande frequenti di 3Dmark: http://www.futuremark.com/support/3dmark
Q (363):
Sto usando il modulo M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gbps sulla Fatal1ty 990FX Killer, c'è qualche suggerimento per massimizzare le prestazioni?(5/1/2014)
A:Disattiva [IDE combine mode] nel BIOS> Avanzate > Configurazione archiviazione e salva le impostazioni.
Oppure aggiorna il BIOS alla versione P1.10 o successiva, e il sistema cambierà automaticamente l'impostazione al posto tuo. Link per scaricare il BIOS
Q (361):
Come attivare la funzionalità AMD Dual Graphics su una piattaforma AMD?(3/1/2014)
A:Fase 1:
Assicurati che il tuo BIOS sia aggiornato all'ultima versione e mantieni l'impostazione UEFI predefinita dell'opzione "Dual Graphics" su [Auto].
Link per scaricare il BIOS: https://www.asrock.com/support/download.asp
Fase 2:
Install one AMD RADEON PCI Express graphics card to PCIE slot.
Fase 3:
Collegare il cavo del monitor alla porta VGA integrata. Ti preghiamo di notare che l'attuale driver VGA / VBIOS permette l'uscita Dual Graphics solo dal display integrato.
Per aggiornamenti futuri, ti preghiamo di consultare il nostro sito per ulteriori informazioni.
Fase 4:
Avvia l'OS.
Quindi rimuovi il driver AMD, se ne hai installato uno qualsiasi nel tuo sistema.
Fase 5:
Installa sul sistema il driver VGA integrato nel CD di supporto, sia per la VGA integrata che per la scheda grafica discreta.
Fase 6:
Riavvia il computer. Clicca con il pulsante destro sul desktop. Clicca su "AMD VISION Engine Control Center" per entrare nel Centro di controllo AMD VISION Engine.
Fase 7:
Puoi inoltre cliccare su "AMD VISION Engine Control Center" sulla barra delle applicazioni di Windows per accedere al Centro di controllo AMD VISION Engine.
Fase 8:
Nel Centro di controllo AMD VISION Engine, scegli "Performance". Clicca su "AMD CrossFireTMTM".
Fase 9:
Clicca su "Enable CrossFireTM" e poi su "Apply" per salvare le modifiche.
Fase 10:
Riavvia il sistema e potrai goderti Dual Graphics.
Q (358):
Il mio sistema DN2800MT ha una schermata distorta tramite il pannello LVDS nella schermata di avvio di Windows 7. Cosa devo fare?(10/1/2013)
Q (356):
Al momento dell'installazione di Windows 8.1 in modalità GPT, c'è un avviso nell'angolo in basso a destra "L'avvio sicuro non è configurato correttamente". Come posso risolvere questo problema?(10/1/2013)
A:Accedi alla pagina BIOS\Security per attivare [Secure Boot] e scegliere Install Default Secure Boot Keys, e poi premi [F10] per salvare le impostazioni e riavviare il sistema.
Q (348):
Non riesco ad aggiornare il BIOS tramite Internet Flash, cosa devo fare?(7/1/2013)
A:Procedere come segue:
1. Caricare le impostazioni di default per il BIOS e verificare che il sistema sia collegato a Internet.
2. Se il vostro ambiente Internet è PPPoE, inserite "Voce Configurazione di rete".
Selezionare "Impostazioni Internet" su "PPPoE", quindi digitare il proprio nome e la password.
3. È possibile selezionare il Serve di Download dell'UEFI più vicino a voi.
4. Se il problema persiste, scaricare e aggiornare il BIOS più recente dal sito web di ASRock, poi si può aggiornare il BIOS tramite Internet Flash la prossima volta.
Link per il download: https://www.asrock.com/support/download.it.asp
Q (345):
Come posso utilizzare la funzione Wake On LAN su Ubuntu (versione Kernel 3.2.0-23) sulla serie Vision 3D?(4/1/2013)
A:Segui i passaggi qui sotto per utilizzare la funzione WOL.
1. Attiva "Onboard LAN power on" in BIOS\Advanced\ACPI configuration.
2. Collega il cavo LAN.
3. Cerca il terminale nella schermata iniziale e aprilo.
4. Installa ethtool per attivare WOL con il seguente comando. (Fare riferimento alla figura)
#sudo apt-get update
#sudo apt-get install ethtool
#sudo ethtool –s eth0 wol g
#sudo reboot
5. Ora, il sistema è pronto per essere avviato tramite LAN da altri computer.
Q (343):
Come disattivare la VGA integrata su scheda madre FM2?(4/1/2013)
A:Entra nella pagina di configurazione BIOS\Advanced\North Bridge, regola l'opzione [Share Memory] su Auto e disattiva l'opzione [Dual Graphics].
Q (335):
La mia porta DVI può traferire i segnali audio come la HDMI? Come posso farla funzionare con il mio monitor HDMI?(2/1/2013)
A:Assicurati che siano soddisfatti i requisiti richiesti di seguito elencati.
1. La porta DVI della scheda madre deve supportare HDCP.
Se non sei sicuro delle specifiche della porta DVI, fai riferimento alle specifiche per la tua scheda madre sul nostro sito web.
2. Collega un adattatore DVI-HDMI.
3. Regola l'opzione funzione DVI su [as HDMI] in BIOS\Advanced\North Bridge Configuration.
4. Imposta HDMI come dispositivo di riproduzione predefinito nel Pannello di controllo\Suoni.
Q (330):
Dopo aver aggiornato il BIOS, la mia CPU Intel Ivy Bridge e la mia scheda madre con chipset Intel della serie 6, appare lo schermo blu e non posso più avviare Windows. Cosa devo fare?(1/1/2013)
A:A causa dell'aggiornamento ME, Intel ME modifica il comportamento dell'avvio di Windows 8.
Si prega di utilizzare il CD di Windows 8 per ripristinare il sistema.
Q (333):
Perché non è possibile il sistema rilevare i miei dischi rigidi quando installo Windows XP?(1/1/2013)
A:Ci sono varie possibilità che causano questo problema; fai riferimento ai seguenti suggerimenti per controllare il tuo sistema.
1. Verifica che il cavo di alimentazione dei dischi rigidi SATA e il cavo SATA siano collegati alla scheda madre.
2. Accedi alla schermata di configurazione del BIOS, scorri fino alla pagina di configurazione avanzata e accedi a Configuration Storage, impostare la modalità SATA su [IDE].
Se vuoi installare Windows XP in modalità [AHCI], a causa dei requisiti di Windows XP, è necessario pre-installare il driver SATA per prima cosa; fai riferimento alle seguente FAQ per ulteriori dettagli.
Link: https://www.asrock.com/support/qa/TSDQA-45.pdf
3. Se hai già provato i suggerimenti qui sopra, cambia i cavi SATA o le porte SATA e controlla.
Q (319):
Non posso accedere alla ROM LSI MegaRaid 9240-8i RAID con la piattaforma ASRock X79, come posso fare?(8/1/2012)
A:Disattiva tutti i dispositivi che possono essere avviati nel BIOS, poi salva ed esci.
Quando il sistema si avvia, premi per accedere alla ROM LSI RAID.
Dopo aver finite il setup, per ripristinare i dispositive avviabili, accede al BIOS di nuovo e carica le impostazioni standard del BIOS.
Q (318):
Dopo aver aggiornato il BIOS per supportare la CPU Ivy Bridge, appare un dispositivo sconosciuto "INT33A0" nel device manager. Cosa devo fare?
(8/1/2012)
A:E' il dispositivo Intel Smart Connect. Puoi disattivare l'opzione Intel Smart Connect nel BIOS o seguire i passaggi qui sotto per installare il driver corrispondente.
Fase 1: scarica il driver Intel Smart Connect dal nostro sito web: https://www.asrock.com/support/download.it.asp
Fase 2: installa il driver e riavvia il sistema.
Q (317):
Il mio sistema non può riconoscere la scheda VGA e mostrare d6 in Dr. Debug.(6/1/2012)
A:Dato che ci sono alcune schede VGA con informazioni scorrette nel vBIOS (Video BIOS), ti preghiamo di contattare il fornitore della tua scheda VGA o aggiornare il BIOS all'ultima versione dal nostro sito web: https://www.asrock.com/support/download.asp
Se hai qualsiasi domanda, ti preghiamo di contattare ASRock TSD.
Q (316):
Come installo un OS su di un volume RAID a 2.2TB sulla scheda madre ASRock 970/990FX?(5/1/2012)
A:Ti preghiamo di seguire il SOP seguente per installare Windows Vista/7 64bit su un volume RAID:
Fase 1: flasha il BIOS alla versione più recente.
Fase 2: collega tutti gli HDD e poi esegui le seguenti impostazioni:
Imposta [SATA Mode] come [RAID Mode]
Cambia [Onboard RAID 3TB+ Unlocker] su [EFI Compatible ROM]
Le opzioni si trovano in BIOS > [Advanced] > [Storage Configuration]
Poi premi F10 per salvare le impostazioni.
Fase 3: premi F11 durante l'avvio e scegli di fare il boot su [Built-in EFI Shell].
Fase 4: digita in "drvcfg" e vedrai le informazioni qui sotto:
Drv[4E] Ctrl[B5] Lang[eng]
Fase 5: digita "dh [Drv number]", per esempio: digita "dh 4E".
Fase 6: digita "drvcfg –s [Drv number] [Ctrl number]" per accedere alla utility Raid.
Per esempio: digita "drvcfg –s 4E B5"
Fase 7: scegli [Logical Drive Main Menu] per impostare il drive Raid.
Fase 8: scegli [Logical Drive Create Menu] per creare un drive Raid.
Fase 9: scegli [Usable Physical Drive List] per selezionare un HDD Raid.
Fase 10: premi la Barra spaziatrice sulla tastiera per marchiare la casella di controllo.
Fase 11: scegli [Ld Size setting] e digita la dimensione Raid.
Fase 12: dopo che imposti la dimensione Raid, clicca [Start to Create]
Fase 13: premi "F10" per uscire dall'utility.
Fase 14: durante il riavvio, premi "F11" per entrare nel menù d'avvio.
Scegli UEFI: CD/DVD Drive
* Questa opzione c'è solo su sistemi operativi Windows7 64bit e Vista 64bit.
Fase 15: segui la guida d'installazione Windows per installare l'OS.
Carica il driver SATA RAID più recente ver.3.3.1540.22 durante l'installazione del OS dal nostro sito web
Fase 16: installa gli ultimi driver dal sito web ASRock.
Q (312):
Quali sono i requisiti di base per la Intel Smart Response Technology?(5/1/2012)
A:In base al documento Intel, per supportare la Intel Smart Response Technology un sistema deve avere:
• una scheda desktop basata sul chipset Intel® Z68/Z77 Express
• un processore Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7 nel pacchetto LGA 1155
• BIOS di sistema con modalità SATA impostata su RAID
• il software Intel Rapid Storage Technology versione 10.5 o successivo
• un hard disk singolo (HDD) o multipli HDD in un singolo volume RAID
• Solid State Drive (SSD) con capacità minima di 18.6GB
• Sistema operativo: Microsoft Windows Vista 32-bit o 64-bit, Microsoft Windows 7 32-bit o 64-bit.
Per ulteriori informazioni, si prega di fare riferimento al manuale utente della Intel Smart Response Technology: http://download.intel.com/support/chipsets/sb/intel_smart_response_technology_user_guide.pdf
Q (309):
Come posso attivare Dual-link DVI sulle schede madri della serie AMD 880G e 890GX?(3/1/2012)
A:Si prega di impostare l'opzione [Onboard HDMI HD Audio] su [Disabled] nel BIOS.
Percorso: BIOS-> Advanced-> North Bridge Configuration-> Disabled [Onboard HDMI HD Audio].
Q (306):
La mia scheda ASRock Intel 6-series supporta la CPU Intel Ivy Bridge? (2/1/2012)
A:Per assistenza sulle CPU Intel di prossima generazione a 22nm, è richiesto l'aggiornamento della versione del BIOS corrispondente, driver e AXTU.
Segui i passaggi qui sotto per aggiornare il BIOS, driver e le utility.
Passaggio 1: controlla la versione del BIOS.
Controlla la tabella qui sotto e aggiorna il BIOS alla versione più recente.
Se hai la stessa versione del BIOS o più recente sulla tua scheda, non c'è bisogno di aggiornare il BIOS e puoi saltare il passaggio 2.
Model
BIOS Version
H61M-VS R2.0
P2.10
H61M-HGS
P1.50
H61M-HVS
P1.90
H61M-HVGS
P1.70
H61M/U3S3
P1.70
H61M-ITX
P1.60
H61iCafe
P1.70
H61DE/S3
P1.70
H61DE/SI
P1.70
H61M-PS
P1.40
H61M
P1.70
H61DEL
P1.70
H61M-GE
P1.70
P65iCafe
P1.40
H61M-VS
P2.10
H61M-S
P1.50
H61M-GS
P1.50
Model
BIOS Version
Fatal1ty Z68 Professional Gen3
P2.10
Z68 Extreme3 Gen3
P2.10
Z68 Extreme4 Gen3
P2.10
Z68 Extreme7 Gen3
P2.10
Z68 Pro3
P2.10
Z68 Pro3 Gen3
P2.10
Z68 Pro3-M
P2.10
Z68M/USB3
P2.10
Z68M-ITX/HT
P2.20
Z68 Extreme4
P2.20
Model
BIOS Version
Fatal1ty P67 Performance
P2.10
Fatal1ty P67 Professional
P3.10
P67 Extreme4
P3.10
P67 Extreme4 Gen3
P2.10
P67 Extreme6
P2.10
P67 Pro
P2.10
P67 Pro3
P3.10
P67 Pro3 SE
P2.10
Model
BIOS Version
H67DE3
P2.10
H67M
P2.10
H67M-GE
P2.10
H67M-GE/HT
P2.10
H67M-ITX
P2.10
H67M-ITX/HT
P2.10
Ci sono due modi per controllare la versione del BIOS.
1 Avvia il tuo sistema e premi [F2] o [Delete] quando viene mostrato il logo d'avvio ASRock, puoi trovare la versione del BIOS o UEFI nella schermata principale come qui sotto.
2 O trova l'adesivo sul chip ROM del BIOS come sotto, puoi controllare quale BIOS è implementato quando la scheda madre viene prodotta.
Passaggio 2: aggiornare il BIOS
A) Se hai una CPU Sandy Bridge o se puoi fartene prestare una da u amico allora puoi facilmente aggiornare il BIOS da solo.
Scarica il BIOS dalla tabella sopra riportata e aggiorna BIOS.
Per ulteriori istruzioni, clicca sull'icona "Come aggiornare" nella linea corrispondente.
B) Se non hai una CPU Sandy Bridge e non puoi fartene prestare una, contatta il rivenditore dove l'hai comprata per farti aggiornare il BIOS.
Questa è la seconda opzione che è più veloce per ottenere assistenza sulla tua CPU Ivy Bridge.
Se questo non è possibile, allora contatta l'Assistenza tecnica ASRock per ulteriore aiuto.
*Nota: se usi un drive flash USB per aggiornare il BIOS, dopo che viene scritta una nuova immagine del BIOS sul chip, premi qualsiasi tasto per riavviare il sistema. In questo momento, non rimuovere il drive flash USB. La procedura di aggiornamento firmware ME Intel procederà automaticamente se richiesto.
**Nota: usa solo l'immagine del BIOS offerta dal sito ASRock.
Passaggio 3: aggiorna il driver per schede grafiche Intel HD adatto dal sito web ASRock
*Come aggiornare il driver per schede grafiche Intel HD:
1. Decomprimi e apri la cartella per eseguire "setup".
2. Segui l'installer dei driver Intel per installare il driver grafico.
3. Una volta terminata l'installazione, vedrai il messaggio qui sotto, riavvia il sistema in questo momento.
Passaggio 4: installa la versione corretta di Intel Management Engine dal sito web ASRock:
*Come aggiornare Intel Management Engine:
1. Decomprimi e apri la cartella per eseguire "setup".
Percorso: entra nella cartella Intel ME8 -> ME8_1.5M_8.0.0.1351-> Installers-> ME_SW-> Scegli "Setup".
2. Segui l'installer Intel per installare il driver ME.
3. Dopo l'installazione, vedrai il seguente messaggio. Clicca su "Termina".
Passaggio 5: installa i driver Intel Smart Connect per OS Microsoft Windows7/7 a 64 bit.
Passaggio 6: aggiorna la utility ASRock AXTU.
Passaggio 7: sostituisci la CPU su Intel Ivy Bridge.
Q (300):
Voglio usare la scheda OCZ RevoDrive PCI-E SSD add-on su piattaforma X58, cosa devo configurare nel BIOS?(12/1/2011)
A:Per favore, attivate il BIOS flash all'ultima versione e assicuratevi che [PCIE Max Payload Size] è impostato su [128B] nel BIOS.
Potete trovare l'opzione nel BIOS -> [Advanced] -> [PCIE Max Payload Size]
Link per il download del BIOS: https://www.asrock.com/support/download.it.asp
Q (302):
Dopo aver spento il sistema, la mia tastiera e mouse USB sono ancora luce. Come potrei li fermo?(12/1/2011)
A:Se la vostra scheda madre ha il jumper PS2_USB_PWR1, regolare l'header PS2_USB_PWR1 sul pin 1-2(+5V), come mostrato nella figura qui sotto.
Altrimenti, impostate [Deep SX] su [Enable] nel BIOS.
O impostate [On/Off Play] su [Disabled] nel BIOS.
Q (301):
Come faccio a impostare il pieno spazio di memoria con lo strumento del disco RAM su piattaforma Intel?(12/1/2011)
Q (291):
Quando installo ATI HD6670, HD6570 e HD6450 sulle schede madri della serie A75/A55, non c'è uscita video dalla scheda VGA. Cosa posso fare?(9/1/2011)
O, entra in BIOS > Configurazione North Bridge e imposta [Dual Graphics] su [Disabled].
Q (294):
Come posso attivare "Data Execution Protection (DEP)" supportata dalla CPU?(9/1/2011)
A:Entra nel BIOS e imposta [No execute Memory Protection] su [Enabled].
Puoi trovare l'opzione tramite BIOS-> Avanzate-> Configurazione CPU -> Imposta [No execute Memory Protection] su [Enabled.]
Q (289):
Installo Microsoft® Windows® OS in modalità GPT e Ubuntu in modalità MBR con due hard disk differenti e non riesco ad avviare Microsoft® Windows® OS, come posso risolvere questo?(6/1/2011)
A:Si prega di installare il sistema operativo sia in modalità GPT o MBR.
Avvio in modalità GPT, consultare passaggi qui sotto:
1. Avviare il BIOS→[Boot]→[Priorità PCI ROM]→scegliere [EFI Compatible ROM], poi premere "F10" per salvare le modifiche e uscire.
2. Poi premere il tasto "F11" quando si avvia e scegliere "UEFI:[tuo nome]" per installare l'OS.
Avvio in modalità MBR, fare riferimento al passaggio seguente:
Premere il tasto "F11" quando si avvia e scegliere "AHCI/SATA:[tuo nome]" per installare l'OS.
Q (285):
Ho installato tutti i driver dal CD di supporto, ma non ho potuto attivare la Smart Response Technology sulla mia scheda madre Intel Z68. Cosa devo fare?(5/1/2011)
A:Per prima cosa, si prega di scaricare e aggiornare ENTRAMBI il vostro BIOS e i driver di archiviazione Intel Rapid dai link qui sotto:
Dopo aver fatto ciò, segui questa procedura per l'installazione di Intel Smart Response:
Fase 1. Prima di avviare il sistema, assicurati di collegare il tuo HDD alle porte SATA supportate.
Per Z68 Extreme4, collegare alle porte, come illustrato di seguito.
Queste porte sono dal chipset PCH Intel, che supportano la tecnologia Intel Smart Response.
Si prega di notare che, per Pro3 Z68 o Z68 Pro3-M, tutte le porte SATA sono supportate.
※ Nota:
Si consiglia agli utenti di collegare le porte HDD SATA3 se l'HDD supporta SATA3.
Si prega di NON collegare SSD al sistema al momento.
Fase 2. Si prega di premere F2 o Canc per entrare nel BIOS > Avanzate > Configurazione archiviazione.
Fase 3. Si prega di impostare la modalità SATA su [RAID Mode] come mostrato qui sotto
Fase 4. Nella schermata RAID ROM, lo stato dell'HDD dovrebbe essere su "Non-RAID Disk"
Fase 5. Si prega di installare l'OS nell'HDD SATA; dopo l'installazione, si prega di spegnere il sistema e collegare SDD alle porte SATA sopra elencate.
Fase 6. Si prega di installare il driver Intel Rapid Storage (10.5.0.1027)
Fase 7. Dopo che l'installazione è completata, riavviare il sistema e aprire Intel Rapid Storage Technology.
Step 8. Choose "Accelerate", and click "Enable acceleration"
Step 9. You could change the default settings as you want it, then click "OK"
Step 10. You could see the Smart Storage Caching is enabled as shown below:
Q (286):
What's the meaning of AMI UEFI BIOS Beep code?(4/1/2011)
A:Please refer to below form for the beep code and debug code of AMI UEFI BIOS.
Condition
Beeps Code
Debug Code
Normal
No beep
With goodnight LED enabled, debug code will disappear after the beep.
Bad CPU
No beep
No debug code
Bad memory
No beep
45
Without memory
3 long beeps
53
Without CPU
No beep(No Power)
No debug code
Without VGA card
5 long beeps
Beeps at"d6", then show "0d"
Q (283):
I am an owner of AD425PV3/AD525PV3. I could not get any display after booting up my system; I could see CPU fan and power fan are spinning but no display, what should I do?(4/1/2011)
Q (275):
How do I connect the CIR receiver which bundle with H67M-GE/HT?(1/14/2011)
A:Step1. Please connect the USB front panel cable to CIR1 and USB 6_7 header.
The pin header mark in red is required to connect.
The properly connecting USB front panel cable with CIR header as below picture.
Step2: Please connect CIR receiver to USB front panel before booting up system.
Step3: Enter BIOS setting screen and make sure the CIR controller is setting at [Enabled] (Advanced -> Super IO Configuration –> CIR Controller -> [Enabled])
(If you didn't see the CIR Controller option in BIOS, please shut down your system and plug CIR receiver to another USB port on front panel then try again)
Step4: Enter Windows, Execute ASRock support CD and install CIR Driver (it would be listed at the bottom of driver list)
Note: Please connect the CIR receiver to USB front panel before you boot up system.
Q (263):
If I use AC'97 front audio panel with VIA® audio codec motherboard, how do I connect AC'97 front panel to HD Audio header on the motherboard?(2/10/2010)
A:If you use AC'97 front audio panel, please install it to the HD audio header as below:
A. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to MIC2_L.
B. Connect Audio_R (RIN) to OUT2_R and 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]. For Windows® XP
F. Enter Windows® system. Click the icon on the lower right hand taskbar to enter VIA® ADeck. Click "Mixer", select "Front Microphones", choose "Front Mic Boost", and leave.
Like below picture:
H. If you want to hear your voice through Front Mic, Please click "Mixer", select "Play Back", choose "Front Mic", and leave.
Like below picture:
For Windows® Vista™ / Windows® 7
F. Enter BIOS "Chipset Settings" page, manual [Front Panel] to [Enable].
G. Enter Windows® system. Click the icon on the lower right hand taskbar to enter VIA® VDeck. Click "Front Mic", select "Default Device"
H. If you want to hear your voice through Front Mic, Please click "Speaker Output" icon.
Like below picture:
Q (261):
After installing windows7 on ALiveNF7G-GLan or N68PV-GS I installed all the windows7 driver from the website, why I still get an exclamation mark on "co-processor" in device manager?(11/21/2009)
Q (258):
Is there any possibility to disable the LED of ION 330 ?(10/22/2009)
A:Yes. Please update your BIOS to P1.60 first. After doing so, you may find the "Good Night LED" option in BIOS -> Smart, please refer to the following picture.
If you set "Good Night LED" to [Enabled], the system would turn LED off.
Q (253):
After I selected EZ OC to higher frequency option in ION330. There will be no post image or get black screen. How can I do?(8/11/2009)
A:Please kindly refer to the following suggestions:
First, push the power button for three times.
Please power on the ION330 then off it for three times.
Press during post screen and go into BIOS to load BIOS defaults.
If you still have black screen, please try to clear CMOS.
Please open the upper chassis and remove the DVD-OM device.
Q (250):
I can not virtual 64bit OS, when I adopt AMD® CPU with Sun's xVM virtual Box software. How can I do?(6/25/2009)
A:1. Please make sure your OS is 64bit and also check your CPU, whether support AMD-V.
2. [Enable] [Secure Virtual Machine] option in the BIOS.
3. Please check the [Enable Nested Paging] box in Sun's xVM virtual box software.
And then you can virtual 64bit OS.
Q (247):
I want to install Linux CentOS 5.2 on X58 SuperComputer. After start the installation of CentOS 5.2, the system stays on checking hardware device. I cannot continue the Linux installation, what can I do?(3/28/2009)
A:Please follow below steps to install your Linux CentOS 5.2 installation.
1.Disable the Onboard LAN 1 and Onboard LAN 2 in BIOS setting.
2.Enter Boot menu and starting the Linux CentOS 5.2 installation.
3.Please install the system packages like below picture.
4.After install CentOS 5.2 completely , download your LAN driver by following link.
Link:http://www.realtek.com/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=13&PFid=5&Level=5&Conn=4&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false#2
5.Please remove the in-box driver and remove the r8169 LAN driver by following command.
# cp -p r8168-8.011.00.tar.bz2 ~
# cd ~
# tar vjxf r8168-8.011.00.tar.bz2
# cd /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/net/
# rm -f r8169.ko
# cd ~
# cd r8168-8.011.00
# make clean
# make modules
# make install
# depmod –a
# reboot
6.After upgrade your LAN driver complete, please reboot your system and enable the Onboard LAN 1 and Onboard LAN 2 in BIOS setting.
Q (248):
When I plug in an eSATA HDD, it can be recognized in the BIOS. But in the OS, it will show a massage "Storage Device Connected". And I can not use this eSATA HDD, ether. How can I fix it?
(3/28/2009)
A:Please follow below steps to set:
1.Please enter Intel® Matrix Storage Console, and click the mouse right button on eSATA hard device. And press [Reset Hard Drive to Non-RAID].
2.After setting [Reset Hard Drive to Non-RAID], please restart your computer.
3.Enter to Disk Management, it can recognize your eSATA HDD, please crate a New Simple Volume on it.
4.After than, the eSATA HDD can be recognized.
Q (246):
When I use Vista 64bit SP1 OS, the [Event viewer] in the OS shows
Kernel-Proessor-Power error, but the OS works fine. How can I solve this error in the [Event viewer]?(2/27/2009)
A:Please check the BIOS setting.
A)-> If you use Intel® CPU, please [Enable] the [Intel® Speedstep ™ tech] option in
the BIOS
B)-> If you use AMD® CPU, please [Enable] the [Cool'n'Quiet] option in the BIOS
C)-> If your CPU not support [Intel® Speedstep ™ tech] or [Cool'n'Quiet] function,
please contact ASRock TSD from the link:
https://www.asrock.com/support/TSD.asp
Q (244):
When I create a RAID volume over 2TB capacity, the RAID volume cannot be recognized after installing the RAID driver during XP installation. Why?(1/12/2009)
A:Due to the operating system limitation, Windows® XP only supports MBR disk format, the MBR disk format cannot support the hard drive capacity over 2TB.
If you want to use over 2TB RAID volume to be your boot disk, below three conditions must be required:
1.Your operating system must be Windows® Vista™ x64 SP1 or Windows® 7 64bit.
2.EFI BIOS.
3.GPT disk format.
Please refer to following link to get more information.
Link:
http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb;en-us;946557&x=9&y=7
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/storage/GPT_FAQ.mspx
Q (238):
I am using Intel® chipset X48 / X38 / P45 / P43 / G43 / P35 / G31 / P965 series motherboard with 4GB memory modules installed. But it always detects the memory size as 3GB instead of 4GB at POST screen. What should I do?(10/23/2008)
A:Please enter BIOS setup and enable the "Memory Remap Feature" option.
(BIOS / Advanced / Chipset Configuration / Memory Remap Feature)
Q (237):
When I install a Terratec Cinergy C PCI TV card or Technisat Cablestar HD2 TV card on VIA® chipset based motherboards, such like 4CoreDual-SATA2 (PT880 series motherboards) or ALiveSATA2-GLAN, it always show "PCI IRQ routing table error" message after BIOS POST, or simply hang up during BIOS POST. Any way to fix the problem?(9/5/2008)
A:Due to compatibility issue of VIA® chipset with Terratec Cinergy C PCI TV card and Technisat Cablestar HD2 TV card.
We don't recommend using this kind of TV card on VIA® chipset motherboards. Sorry for your inconvenience.
Q (233):
I use Intel® CPUs, why the Vcore sometimes is lower than the value in the BIOS?(7/31/2008)
A:VCore on Pentium 4 (and newer generation CPUs) is no longer static. Please refer to the Intel® document below. It shows that the Vcore will decrease with the CPU loading increasing. That's why the Vcore may be lower.
Q (231):
When installing NVIDIA GeForce 8400/8500 series PCIE VGA card on K10N78hSLI-WiFi / K10N78hSLI-1394 / K10N78hSLI-GLAN under Windows® XP/ XP 64-bit, I can not get full system memory. Besides, system shows two display adapters in the Device Manager. What can I do?
(6/26/2008)
A:While system boot up, please press "F2" to enter BIOS set up screen. Please go into BIOS setup and set "Hybrid SLI" option to [Disabled] in BIOS>Advanced>Chipset Configuration.
Q (227):
How do I get my onboard LAN to work properly?(4/28/2008)
A:Here are some suggestions:
1.Make sure the "Onboard LAN" option was enabled in BIOS.
2.Make sure the LAN driver was installed properly. Please check it in "Device Manager".
3.Update the BIOS of your motherboard to the latest one.
4.Try the newer LAN driver from ASRock or chipset vendor's website.
ASRock: https://www.asrock.com/support/Download.asp
Realtek: http://www.realtek.com.tw/default.aspx
NVIDIA: http://www.nvidia.com/Download/index.aspx?lang=en-us
VIA
5.Change another LAN cable. (For Gigabit LAN, please make sure your LAN cable could fully work with Gigabit LAN.)
6.Reinstall the operating system.
Q (218):
When I install AMD® Phenom CPU on ALiveNF6G-VSTA, I found Windows® Vista™ shows yellow " ! " mark on PCI Express standard Root Port in Device Manager. What do I solve it?(1/14/2008)
A:Please kindly update BIOS P2.20 or later for ALiveNF6G-VSTA to solve the problem.
BIOS Download: https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=ALiveNF6G-VSTA#bios
Q (221):
My motherboard is 4Core1600Twins-P35/4Core1600P35-WiFi(+). I want to overclock my FSB 800 CPU. Are there any tips to increase the overclocking capability of my system?(1/14/2008)
A:First of all, please update the BIOS to P1.10 or later.
(Download: https://www.asrock.com/support/download.asp?Model=P35 )
Secondly, please adjust the FSB jumper setting on the motherboard according to the following instructions (this will set the DRAM: FSB (frequency) to 1:1)
After doing the above steps, you may set the "Overclock Mode" to [Manual] in the BIOS>Advanced> CPU Configuration and then adjust the "CPU Frequency" to overclock your system.
Q (219):
I can not access my SATA ODD drives (such like: LG BD/HD Player GGC-H20L, Pioneer BDC-SB20K, Pioneer DVR-212BK…) on ALiveNF7G-HDReady under Vista™. What can I do?(1/14/2008)
A:Please refer to below steps to run these SATA ODD drives with AHCI mode.
1. Please set AHCI Mode in BIOS setting (-> BIOS -> Advanced -> IDE Configuration -> SATA Operation Mode -> AHCI Mode).
2. Reinstall Windows® Vista™ with AHCI Mode.
3. After Windows® Vista™ installation, please re-install all drivers and software.
Q (215):
I'm using the AMD® AM2 Athlon 64X2 5000+ Black Edition CPU. The ratio of this CPU is unlocked. I would like to overclock it by adjusting the ratio. But after adjust the CPU ratio in BIOS and boot into the Windows, the ratio of this CPU does not change. What should I do?(12/19/2007)
A:Actually, it is AMD® CPU driver's behavior. To perform overclocking please disable the "Cool 'n' Quiet" function in BIOS-> Advanced-> CPU Configuration-> Cool'n'Quiet. Please refer to the following picture.
Q (214):
I use a NVIDIA® 8800GT PCIE VGA card on VIA® chipset motherboard. But I got black screen on the monitor. How do I solve it?(11/5/2007)
A:The NVIDIA® 8800GT PCIE VGA card is GEN2 mode VGA card. Unfortunately VIA® chipset does not support GEN2 mode VGA card. The only solution is to set 8800GT PCIE VGA card to GEN1 mode.
We have tested 8800GT PCIE VGA card. After flashing GEN1 mode BIOS for 8800GT, it works fine on VIA® chipset motherboard.
Please contact VGA card vender to get the VGA BIOS with GEN1 mode for your 8800GT PCIE VGA card.
Q (203):
I use an external USB HDD on ALiveNF7G-HD720P/ALiveNF7G-HDready. I feel that the speed of USB is slower. Is there any method to improve it?(6/25/2007)
A:Please kindly refer to below steps for try.
1.Open Notepad and type following registry entry.
2.Save file as "USB.reg".
3.Double click this file to add the information to the registry.
4.Reboot system.
Q (202):
ALiveNF7G-HD720P/ALiveNF7G-HDready support HDMI output?(6/25/2007)
A:Yes, ALiveNF7G-HD720P/ALiveNF7G-HDready supports HDMI output.
However, a DVI to HDMI cable or adapter is required.
DVI to HDMI cable
DVI to HDMI Connector
Besides the DVI to HDMI cable/adapter, please also do the following settings in BIOS SETUP and Windows® Vista™/Vista 64-bit:
1.In BIOS SETUP, go to "Advanced"->"Chipset Configuration", and set the option "Onboard HDMI HD Audio" to [Auto].
2.Under Windows® Vista™/Vista 64-bit, go to "Sound" settings and select the Digital Output Device (SPDIF) as a playback device.
You can find more detail information in user manual page 13:
Q (197):
If the MIDI/GAME port is enabled in the BIOS setup, the device manager will show yellow "!" under Windows® Vista™. Why?(3/19/2007)
A:Microsoft® had removed the support for MIDI/GAME port under Windows® Vista™. Please kindly refer to below Q&A No.4:
http://forums.microsoft.com/TechNet/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=2319740&SiteID=17
Q (195):
I am using the ConRoeXFire-eSATA2/ 775XFire-eSATA2+/ 775XFire-eSATA2/ 775XFire-VSTA/ 775XFire-RAID motherboard. My Operating system was installed in a SATA/ SATA2 HDD with "IDE" mode. When I install the SATA2 driver (Intel® Matrix Storage Manager), system always pops an error message "This computer does not meet the minimum requirements for installing this software". Why?
IDE mode (In BIOS setup):
SATA2 driver:
Error Message:
(2/15/2007)
A:The Intel® Matrix Storage Manager (SATA2 driver) is for RAID or AHCI mode. If your operating system was built by "IDE" mode, you don't need to install it.
Q (189):
I have AM2NF6G-VSTA/ALiveNF6G-DVI motherboard. The onboard LAN does not work properly under Windows® Vista™. How can I solve this?(12/19/2006)
Solution2.
Or please refer following steps to re-write MAC address under Windows® Vista™.
Step1: Check MAC address.
When system boot up, press "F2" to enter BIOS setting.
Boot-> "Boot settings Configuration" -> set "Boot From Onboard LAN" to "enable".
Press "F10". System will restart.
Please "F11" and select "NVIDIA Boot Agent".
Then you will see MAC address, pls. record it with no space for later usage.
Step2: Boot system into Window Vista
Right click "Computer" and click "Properties"
Step3:
Click "Device Manager"
Step4:
Click "Continue"
Step5.
Right click "Networking Controller" and click "Properties".
Step6:
Choose "Network Address" in "Advanced " folder.
Write "MAC Address" which got from step1 into Value item.
Then click "OK".
Q (188):
I am using an AMD® AM2 rev.G CPU on AM2V890-VSTA/ ALiveSATA2-GLAN. I have enabled the "Cool'n'Quiet" in BIOS setup, installed the "K8 CPU driver" from support CD and chosen the "Minimal Power Management" in OS, but the Cool'n'Quiet function still does not work. What can I do?(12/19/2006)
A:First, please make sure that if your CPU supports the Cool'n'Quiet function.
Second, please download the new "AMD® Cool'n'Quiet Driver" from the following website and install it. It will activate the Cool'n'Quiet function properly.
AM2V890-VSTA:
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=AM2V890-VSTA
ALiveSATA2-GLAN:
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=ALiveSATA2-GLAN
Q (13):
I am using the AMD® AM2 rev.G CPU. But the system always stops at POST after I turn on the system. I can't go into the operating system. What should I do?(12/19/2006)
A:For supporting AMD® AM2 rev.G CPU, please follow the steps to update the BIOS of your motherboard to the latest one.
1.Please press the "F2" key continuously right after turn on the system until it goes into the BIOS setup.
2.Please disable the "Cool'n'Quiet" function in BIOS setup.
3.Press "F10" key to save configuration changes and exit setup.
4.You can start to update the BIOS now.
How to update BIOS?
https://www.asrock.com/support/DOS.html
BIOS download page.
https://www.asrock.com/support/download.asp?c=All
Q (187):
I have 939Dual-SATA2 / 939Dual-VSTA / 939A8X-M / K8A8X-M / K8Upgrade-1689/K8Combo-Z motherboard. When using Nvidia 7600GS/6600LE/6800GS/7800GS "AGP" card, I am not able to install the VGA card driver. How can I solve this?(11/19/2006)
A:This problem will occur on some AGP cards which does not use native AGP chip, but use native PCI-E chip with an "PCI-E to AGP Bridge" to become AGP interface.
Please set "AGP P2P Deep Fifo" to [Enable] in the BIOS. (Advanced>Chipset Settings>AGP P2P Deep Fifo)
It may need to upgrade the BIOS for this option:
Q (182):
I'm using the Core 2 Duo E6XXX CPU and DDRII 533/667 RAM on 775Dual-VSTA motherboard. But the system is very unstable. Sometimes it gets blue screen or fail when installing the Windows® XP or some applications. How do I fix this problem?(9/19/2006)
A:Please refer to following steps to fix this problem.
Please set the "DRAM Frequency" as "[333MHz (DDRII 667)]" in BIOS setup if you use DDRII 667 RAM. (BIOS/ Advanced/ Chipset Configuration/ DRAM Frequency)
Please enable the "Flexibility Option" in BIOS setup if you use DDRII 533 RAM. (BIOS/ Advanced/ Chipset Configuration/ Flexibility Option)
If the problem still remains, please update the BIOS to P1.80 or later version.
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=775Dual-VSTA#bios
Q (183):
My system is based on 775Dual-VSTA / ALiveSATA2-GLAN / AM2V890-VSTA with Windows® XP / Windows® 2000 operating system. After updating to the latest BIOS, I found two issues.
1.I can't find the "HD Audio Driver and Application" link in the menu of support CD.
2.There is a yellow exclamation mark in Device Manager.
What could I do?(9/19/2006)
A:1.If your CD is IVD12/ IVD12b (775Dual-VSTA), AV890-10 (ALiveSATA2-GLAN) or AV31/ AV31b (AM2V890-VSTA), you will get the issue.
Please execute the "Setup.exe" file from following directory of support CD.
775Dual-VISTA-> IVD12
CD\Drivers\Audio\REALTEK\MCE_XP_2K (R1.36)\
775Dual-VISTA->IVD12b
CD\Drivers\Audio/ REALTEK\MCE_XP_2K (R1.41)\
ALiveSATA2-GLAN -> AV890-10
CD\Drivers\Audio\REALTEK\MCE_XP_2K (R1.39)\
AM2V890-VSTA -> AV31/ AV31b
CD\Drivers\Audio\REALTEK\MCE_XP_2K (R1.39)\
2:The yellow exclamation mark in Device Manager is unnecessary. It will not affect the system at all. Please follow below steps to remove it.
Right-click "My Computer" on your desktop, and click "Properties".
Select "Hardware", and click "Device Manager".
In "Device Manager", double-click the option "System Devices". You will find "VIA® Standard PCI to PCIE Bridge" item with a yellow exclamation mark.
Right-click "VIA® Standard PCI to PCIE Bridge", and select "Uninstall". Confirm your choice by clicking "OK".
After a few seconds, click "Scan for hardware changes" icon on the top.
Q (179):
My motherboard is AM2XLI-eSATA2. How do I install Windows® XP on SATA HDD in AHCI mode?(8/18/2006)
A:You need to make a SATA driver diskette before you start the OS installation. Please refer to the following steps:
Enter "SATA Operation Mode" in BIOS setup to set the option to [RAID].
Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system.
During POST at the beginning of system boot-up, press key, and then a window for boot devices selection appears. Please select CDROM as the boot device.
When you see the message on the screen, "Do you want to generate Serial ATA driver diskette [YN]?", press .
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 .
The system will start to format the floppy diskette and copy SATA drivers into the floppy diskette.
Restart and enter "SATA Operation Mode" in BIOS setup to set the option to [AHCI].
At the beginning of Windows® setup, press F6 to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. When prompted, insert a floppy disk containing the ULi® RAID 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.
Q (181):
What key should I press to enter into BIOS setup? What key should I press to enter into boot menu?(8/18/2006)
A:To enter BIOS setup, please press "F2" repeatedly right after you turn on the computer until system goes into BIOS setup.
If you want to enter into boot menu, please press "F11"
Q (180):
When I use Maxtor Diamond Max 17 SATAII HDD to install Windows® XP on 775i65GV / 775i65G / P4i65G / ConRoe865PE / ConRoe865GV, the first screen of Windows® XP installation takes long time and system hang up at partition HDD stage. What could I do?(8/18/2006)
A:You could refer to the following steps for try.
1. Enter the BIOS and Load BIOS default setting (F9).
2. Disable "Spread Spectrum" option. BIOS -> Advanced -> CPU configuration -> Spread Spectrum -> Disable.
3. Save changes and Exit BIOS (F10).
Q (177):
I'm using a SATA HDD. My computer was running fine. But one day I turn on my computer, it keeps restarting itself after Windows® Logo page (at startup). Do you have any idea what possibility causes this?(7/21/2006)
A:This may be that your system was installed in IDE (or non-RAID) mode. But now it is set to RAID (AHCI) Mode. Please try to set it back to the IDE (non-RAID) mode in the BIOS>Advanced>IDE Configuration.
Here are some examples, please refer to the user manual for details.
VIA® and Nvidia chipset:
Please set SATA Operation Mode to [non-RAID]
Intel® Chipset:
Please set Configure SATA as [IDE]
775Twins-HDTV (R2.0) or P4Twins-HDTV:
Please set ATA Combination Mode to [Enable]
Q (176):
I use 775VM800/P4VM800/K7S41GX/K7S41 motherboards. Do these models support 1440x900 resolution?(7/21/2006)
A:If your board is 775VM800, please update BIOS to P1.50 or later version.
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=775VM800
If your board is P4VM800, please update BIOS to P1.60 or later version.
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=P4VM800
If your board is K7S41GX, Please update BIOS to P2.50 or later and VGA driver to 3.73 or later version.
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=K7S41GX&s=462
If your board is K7S41, Please update BIOS to P2.30 or later and VGA driver to 3.73 or later version.
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=K7S41&s=462
VGA Driver for K7S41 / K7S41GX: http://www.sis.com/download/agreement.php?id=155931
Q (175):
How do I use 4 SATA HDDs to build system in RAID0 mode on K8SLI-eSATA2, 939SLI-eSATA2 and 939SLI32-eSATA2?(5/24/2006)
A:If you want to build a system in RAID 0 mode with 4 SATA HDDs, please follow below steps:
1.Enter the BIOS and set "SATA Operation Mode" to RAID mode.
BIOS -> Advance -> IDE Configuration -> SATA Operation Mode -> RAID
2.Set "eSATAII Support" to Disable.
BIOS -> Advance -> IDE Configuration -> eSATAII Support -> Disable
3.Press "F10" to save and exit.
4.When you boot up system, press "CTRL+ A" to go into ULI RAID Utility screen, and choose "Create RAID 0 Stripe X4 for Performance" option to build a RAID system with 4 SATA HDDs.
You could refer BIOS SETUP UTILITY of user manual to adjust BIOS setting.
K8SLI-eSATA2 user manual page 42.
https://download.asrock.com/Manual/K8SLI-eSATA2.pdf
939SLI-eSATA2 user manual page 43.
https://download.asrock.com/Manual/939SLI-eSATA2.pdf
939SLI32-eSATA2 user manual page 41.
https://download.asrock.com/Manual/939SLI32-eSATA2.pdf
Q (174):
If I use Conroe 1066-CPU on 775Dual-VSTA. What kind of memory should I use?(5/24/2006)
A:If the BIOS version is P1.00, we recommend to use DDR400 and DDRII667 memory module; however, BIOS version is P1.10 and later can support DDR400, DDRII533 and DDRII667, so if you will use DDRII533 modules on your system, we suggest you update bios to P1.10 or later version.
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=775Dual-VSTA#bios
Q (173):
How do I enable Intel® Matrix Storage Manager on 775XFire-eSATA2 and 775XFire-RAID?(4/21/2006)
A:In order to enable Intel® Matrix Storage Manager, please refer to the following steps:
Enter into BIOS to set your SATA hard disk in AHCI mode or RAID mode.
(BIOS->Advance->IDE Configuration ->Configure SATA as-> [ AHCI or RAID] )
Make a SATA driver diskette with support CD before installing your system.
Please press "F6" to load Intel® SATA driver during operating system setup.
Please refer to Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System of User Manual of Support CD. (...\Information\Manual\User\)
Install the SATA2 Driver from support CD after the installation of Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP 64-bit OS.
Q (170):
When I use DDR 400 (200 MHz) memory on my board, it shows that the DRAM frequency is running at DDR 333 (166MHz) in BIOS main page. The BIOS option "DRAM Frequency" is set at default setting "Auto". Why?(4/21/2006)
A:In order to get the best system compatibility and stability, we make it to run at DDR 333 (166MHz) when DDR 400 (200MHz) memory is installed and BIOS option "DRAM Frequency" is selected to "Auto". If you want to run DDR 400 (200MHz), please kindly adjust the BIOS option "DRAM Frequency" to DDR 400 (200 MHz) manually.
Q (168):
My motherboard is 775XFire-RAID, its SATA controller is in Intel® ICH6R. But when I install windows 2000/XP and press F6 to load the SATA driver diskette, I cannot see the items for ICH6R. What should I do?(3/20/2006)
A:Please press "↓" to expend the menu. The items of ICH6R are under the items of ICH7R. Please choose RAID or AHCI that correspond with the item "Configure SATA as" in BIOS settings.
Q (167):
I installed a SATA hard disk and a CD/DVD drive on 775Twins-HDTV/P4Twins-HDTV, connected the hard disk to SATA1 connector and the CD/DVD to IDE1. Enabled "ATA Combination Mode" in BIOS settings. But the motherboard could not detect the CD/DVD drive. Why?(3/20/2006)
A:Please connect SATA hard disk to SATA1 connector and CD/DVD drive to IDE2. When you enable "ATA Combination Mode", only SATA1 and IDE2 connectors can work, other connectors are disabled. We recommend you to disable "ATA Combination Mode". In that case all 4 SATA and 2 IDE channel can work, and you can get the advantages of SATA hard disks.
Q (164):
If I use AC'97 front audio panel with, how do I connect to the High Definition Audio header on the motherboard and get front audio work?(2/17/2006)
A: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_R and 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]. For Windows® XP
F. Enter Windows® system. Click the icon on the lower right hand taskbar to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager. Click "Audio I/O", select "Connector Settings", choose "Disable front panel jack detection", and save the change by clicking "OK".
For Windows® Vista™
F. Enter Windows® system, 1: Double click the icon on the lower right hand taskbar to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager. 2: Click the "Folder" icon at the top-right corner. 3. Check "Disable front panel jack detection". 4. Click "OK".
(Please refer to the following picture)
G. To activate the front mic: For Windows® XP:
Please select the Front Mic as default record device in No. 1.
If you want to hear your voice through Front Mic, please deselect "Mute" in No. 2 For Windows® Vista™:
1.Go to the "FrontMic" Tab in the Realtek Control panel.
Click "Set Default Device" to make the Front Mic as the default record device.
Q (157):
I installed a Windows XP operating system for 775Twins-HDTV in my SATA HDD. I want to duplicate my SATA HDD to another new SATA HDD by using GHOST program. After finished, the new duplicated SATA HDD cannot boot up. What should I do?(11/18/2005)
A:We recommend you to install Windows XP on your original SATA HDD again and install the SATA drivers at the beginning of Windows XP installation. Please refer to the following steps:
Step 1: Please go to BIOS to disable the "ATA Combination Mode", or you can reserve it as default value. (BIOS/ Advanced/ IDE Configuration/ ATA Combination Mode/ Disabled)
Step 2: Please press "F6" to install SATA drivers at the beginning of the Windows XP installation.
Step 3: Install the SATA drivers. (Please make a SATA Driver Diskette at first. Please refer to the 775Twins-HDTV user manual page 25.)
Step 4: Start to install the operating system.
Step 5: After finished the Windows XP installation, we recommend you to install the SATA driver from support CD.
Step 6: Now, you can start to duplicate the HDD by using GHOST program.
Q (156):
I am a K8NF4G-SATA2 / 939NF4G-SATA2 user. Is it possible that I can adjust the onboard VGA shared memory to 256MB?(11/18/2005)
A:In BIOS SETUP, the Maximum onboard VGA shared memory option is 128MB. If you want to set it to 256MB, please install 512MB or greater system memory and set the onboard VGA option to "Auto" in BIOS SETUP. Then the VGA driver will dynamically allocate the shared memory size to 256MB.
Q (155):
When I play media files with SATA hard disk on 939A8X-M / K8A8X-M / K8Upgrade-1689 / K8COMBO-Z, the screen lags and the sound also becomes abnormal. How should I fix this problem?(11/18/2005)
A:Please install the ULi SATA RAID drivers. Even you set non-RAID mode in BIOS and install OS successfully, please still install the Uli SATA RAID driver to get better performance on SATA devices.
Q (152):
How do I use "Boot from Network" function on ASRock motherboard?(10/17/2005)
A:Please press F2 when power on, enter the BIOS setting menu. Select the screen "Boot". Go to the sub screen "Boot settings Configuration". Set the item "Boot From Network" to "Enable". Press F10 to save the setting and reboot.
After restart, press F11 and select Network as the boot device. Or press F2 and enter the sub screen "Boot Device Priority" in BIOS "Boot" screen to change the boot priority of Network.
Q (151):
I use an AMD Sempron 2500+ 64bit CPU with K8Upgrade NF3/ K8 Combo-Z/ K8Upgrade-VM800/ K8Upgrade-PCIE/ K8Upgrade-1689/ K8A8X-M motherboard. According to the specification of the boards, it supports CPU Vcore adjustment and CPU multiplier setting functions. However, the "Processor Voltage" and "Processor Multiplier" options are showed as gray in BIOS, I can't change it. Why?(9/20/2005)
A:According to AMD CPU specification, some of AMD 754 pin Sempron 64bit rev. E CPUs (e.g. Sempron 64bit 2500+, 2600+ and 2800+) have only one allowable state on CPU Vcore, so if user plugs in this kind of CPU, the "Processor Voltage" and "Processor Multiplier" options will be shown as gray and cannot be adjusted in BIOS.
Q (146):
I would like to install Red Hat Linux 9.0 on my VIA 8237/8237R based motherboards. But after I finished the installation of Red Hat Linux 9.0, it hung with kernel panic during boot-up. The error message is shown as below:
How do I fix this problem?(7/15/2005)
A:Please add VIA vmlinuz-2.4.20-8-IDE patch to Linux kernel by following steps.
First, copy the patched kernel (vmlinuz-2.4.20-8-ide) into floppy disk. Then, select one of the cases applies to your situation below.
(a)Clean install the Red Hat Linux 9.0.
Before exiting the installation of Red Hat Linux 9.0, press ++ to enter console mode. Then skip the case (b) to proceed.
(b)Use the kernel in existing Red Hat Linux 9.0 system.
Make sure the first boot device is CD_ROM in your system BIOS, then put the installation CD 1 into CD-ROM. When booting the installation CD, type the following command when the "boot:" message appears on the screen.
linux rescue /* press enter */
Then follow the instructions, and select the partition that the existing Red Hat Linux 9.0 is located in the "system to rescue" window. Then it will enter the console mode after a while.
Console mode:
After entering the console mode, run the following commands.
# cd /mnt/sysimage /* press enter */
# mount /dev/fdo mnt /* after type this command, insert the floppy and press "enter" */
# cp mnt/vmlinuz-2.4.20-8-ide boot/ /* reading the floppy for a while */
# vi boot/grub/menu.lst /* press enter and it will enter /mnt/sysimage/boot/grub/menu.lst file */
Under /mnt/sysimage/boot/grub/menu.lst file press "A" to enter insert mode.
Add the following lines into /mnt/sysimage/boot/grub/menu.lst file.
title Red Hat Linux (2.4.20-8) IDE-patched /* press enter */
root (hd0,0) /* press enter */
kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.20-8-ide ro root=LABEL=/ /* press enter */
initrd /initrd-2.4.20-8.img /* press Esc to leave insert mode */
Press Esc to leave insert mode and type the command below.
:w! /* press enter to save file */
It will appear the message "boot/grub/menu.lst" 24L, 802C
Then, reboot system and enter the "Red Hat Linux (2.4.20-8) IDE-patched" kernel. The problem would not happen again.
Q (144):
I am using AMD FSB 200Mhz CPU on K7VT4A PRO, I cannot set my DDR333/ DDR400 memory to DDR333/ DDR400 under BIOS setting. Why?(6/23/2005)
A:For K7VT4A PRO, if you are running with FSB 200 MHz CPU, DDR SDRAM supports 266Mhz only. So you are not able to change the memory speed under BIOS setting.
Q (143):
I have a P4i65PE motherboard. The SPEC of P4i65PE supports "Bypass Access Technology (BAT)" on ASRock website. How do I get this function to work?(6/23/2005)
A:If you want to use Bypass Access Technology, the configuration of your system has to conform to the following conditions:
1.FSB 800 CPU
2.DDR 400 memory
3.BIOS version P1.10 or higher
Please refer to our website to download the BIOS.
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=P4i65PE
If your configuration conforms to these conditions, please enter BIOS setup => Advanced => Chipset Configuration to enable "Bypass Access".
Q (142):
I used Sempron 2600+/2800+ CPU with K8Upgrade-760GX / K8Combo-Z. The specification of the boards can support CPU Vcore adjustment and CPU multiplier setting functions. But in the BIOS setting, this option is showed as gray and can not change the setting. Why?(6/23/2005)
A:We found some of Sempron 2600+/2800+ which lock the Vcore and multiplier. It is not able to change the CPU setting even we have the option in BIOS. Please leave this option as default setting.
Q (140):
I am a K8Upgrade-VM800 / P4VM8 / 775VM8 / P4V88+ / 775V88+ user. I found that a new option "SATA Operation Mode" was added in the latest production BIOS. What is the option for? How should I set it?(5/15/2005)
A:The "SATA Operation Mode" provides two choices to install OS on the SATA hard disk.
There are two options for "SATA Operation Mode": RAID (Default) and non-RAID.
a. When choosing "RAID" mode, you have to create a SATA floppy image diskette by the support CD and press "F6" to install SATA driver at the beginning of Windows XP/2000 installation.
If you want to install Windows XP/2000 on the SATA hard disk and also want to use RAID function, please set the option to "RAID".
If you want to install Windows 98SE/Me on the SATA hard disk, please set the option to "RAID".
b. When choosing "non-RAID" mode, it is not necessary to create a SATA floppy image diskette by the support CD nor press "F6" to install SATA driver at the beginning of Windows XP/2000 installation.
It is also convenient for users who do not have floppy drive.
If you want to install Windows XP/2000 on the SATA hard disk but do not want to use RAID function, please set the option to "non-RAID".
Q (139):
I am going to use K8 Combo-Z / 939A8X-M / K8Upgrade-1689 / K8A8X-M to build up my system. I found that there is a new option "SATA Operation Mode" was added in the latest production BIOS. What is the option for? How should I set it?(5/15/2005)
A:The "SATA Operation Mode" provides two choices to install OS on the SATA hard disk.
There are two options for "SATA Operation Mode": RAID (Default) and non-RAID.
a. When choosing "RAID" mode, you have to create a SATA floppy image diskette by the support CD and press "F6" to install SATA driver at the beginning of Windows XP/2000 installation.
If you want to install Windows XP/2000 on the SATA hard disk and also want to use RAID function, please set the option to "RAID".
If you want to install Windows 98SE/ME on the SATA hard disk, please set the option to "RAID". Please also install the latest LAN driver (3.10a or newer version) for your new system.
b. When choosing "non-RAID" mode, it is not necessary to create a SATA floppy image diskette by the support CD nor press "F6" to install SATA driver at the beginning of Windows XP/2000 installation.
It is also convenient for users who do not have floppy drive.
If you want to install Windows XP/2000 on the SATA hard disk but do not want to use RAID function, please set the option to "non-RAID".
Q (138):
My Windows® 98SE / ME system is built by K8 Combo-Z / 939A8X-M / K8Upgrade-1689 / K8A8X-M. I found the latest released BIOS which was added a new option-SATA Operation Mode. Can I use the BIOS for my system?(5/15/2005)
A:Before flashing to the latest BIOS, please update your LAN driver to the latest one (3.10a or newer version). Please refer to our download site to find the latest LAN driver.
https://www.asrock.com/support/download.asp
Q (126):
I am a P4i48 user. After I installed Intel INF driver and restarted the system, it could not enter into OS. Why?(2/18/2005)
A:Please make sure that the "Floppy Drive" option which in the BIOS SETUP is not set to "Not Install". Doing so may cause the system cannot enter into OS after Intel INF driver installation.
If you want to disable floppy drive in the BIOS SETUP, please disable "Floppy Controller" at the same time to prevent the problem.
Q (124):
If I use only one 128MB memory on the ASRock board with integrated VGA (ex. K7VM3, K7S41/GX, etc...), what share memory size should I choose?(1/18/2005)
A:Since the share memory uses the system memory, for better system performance, we recommend you to set share memory size to 32MB or less in the BIOS setting. (For Intel chipset based motherboards, please refer to TSD-QA-08 (June, 13th, 2003) https://www.asrock.com/support/QA/TSDQA-08.pdf)
Q (123):
If I use a SATA HDD and an IDE HDD together on P4i65GV, how do I boot from SATA HDD?(1/18/2005)
A:If you connect SATA HDD and IDE HDD together on P4i65GV, you will see an item of the BIOS setting- Hard Disk Drives (please refer to the following pictures).
Please entry the setting, choose your SATA drive as the "1st Drive" and then press "F10" to save the setting and exit.
Q (122):
My hard drives are Maxtor Diamond MAX 10 and MaxLine III SATA 250 GB and 300 GB with 16 MB cache buffer. My hard drives can not be detected correctly during the POST, what can I do?(1/18/2005)
A:Please update to the newest BIOS of motherboard. If you still encounter problem, please contact Maxtor and update to the newest firmware of hard drives.
Q (125):
I want to install Linux Red Hat 9.0 with HT CPU on my P4i65GV. After installation completed and entered into OS, there are two kinds of OS for choosing: 2.4.20-8smp, and 2.4.20-8. When entering into OS 2.4.20-8smp and selecting shut down, it will not shut down properly. How should I solve the problem?(1/18/2005)
A:All ASRock motherboards support ACPI. Since Red Hat 9.0 is APM mode O/S, please refer to https://www.asrock.com/support/Download/P4i65GV.asp to download special BIOS which supports APM. After special BIOS updated, please type the command "Linux apm=power_off" at the beginning of Linux Red Hat 9.0 installation.
Q (121):
I used Prescott CPU and P4i45GV/P4i65GV. I wanted to use NT4.0, but the installation can not be completed. What should I do?(12/15/2004)
A:For Prescott CPU, some OSes (ex.NT4.0) can not be installed. In order to boot legacy OSes that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions, please flash to the latest BIOS to enable "Max CPUID Value Limit" (Advanced => CPU Configuration)
We don't provide drivers for NT4.0. If you need drivers for NT 4.0, please refer to following websites to get them.
VGA driver for P4I45GV/P4I65GV: http://downloadcenter.intel.com/
Q (115):
My motherboard is K7S41(GX), what should I set in the BIOS setup to use the on-board VGA with a PCI VGA card for dual monitors function?(10/15/2004)
A:To use on-board VGA with a PCI VGA card for dual monitors function, please enter the "Advanced" -> "Chipset Configuration" -> "Onboard Share memory" and adjust "Auto" to any other values (32MB, 64 MB, or 128 MB) in the BIOS setup.
Q (112):
My ASRock motherboard supports Hybrid Booster. Is Hybrid Booster a utility to install? Where can I get it?(9/14/2004)
A:The Hybrid Booster features supported on each models are a little different.
Please go to https://www.asrock.com/mb/index.asp and find the specification of your motherboard and check the exact features supported.
Actually, Hybrid Booster is a combination of several features which have already been provided with the motherboards.
1. CPU Multiplier: Adjusted by setting onboard FID jumpers.
2. CPU Vcore adjustment: Adjusted by setting BIOS setup option.
3. CPU Frequency Stepless control: Adjusted by setting BIOS setup option.
4. AGP/PCI Frequency control: Adjusted by setting BIOS setup option.
5. ASRock U-COP: Hardware feature, no need to be adjusted.
6. Boot Failure Guard: BIOS feature, no need to be adjusted.
Please refer to https://www.asrock.com/feature/HybridBooster/HybridBooster.html for detailed explanations.
Q (111):
I use 3.2G/3.4GHz CPU on P4i65GV / P4i48 / 775i65GV. But CPU speed shows 2.8G? How do I fix it?(9/14/2004)
A:Because you use the new CPU and it is necessary to update the microcode for CPU support. Please update to the latest BIOS.
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=P4i65GV#bios
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=P4i48#bios
https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=775i65GV#bios
Q (109):
My motherboard is K7S8X. I can't format my Samsung hard drive and install OS. What should I do?(8/16/2004)
A:Please try to update latest BIOS for K7S8X first and then go to BIOS SETUP -> Advanced -> Chipset Configuration -> IDE Driving. Please try to adjust the option.
Q (106):
Does my ASRock K7 motherboard, which supports Athlon XP FSB 333 MHz CPU, support AMD® Sempron CPU?(8/16/2004)
A:Yes, all ASRock motherboards, which support Athlon XP FSB 333 MHz CPU, would support AMD® Sempron CPU by updating the BIOS. Also ASRock K8S8X motherboard would support AMD® Sempron CPU by updating the BIOS. Please refer to ASRock web site for more information. https://www.asrock.com/support/CPU.asp
Q (104):
My motherboard is K7S8X. When I connect my HDD on primary IDE with jumper setting at master and AOpen DVD\CD-RW combo drive on primary IDE with jumper setting at slave, it takes more than 1 minute to login Windows XP. How can I solve this problem?(7/12/2004)
A:To solve this issue, please connect the HDD on primary IDE with jumper setting at master and AOpen DVD\CD-RW combo drive on secondary IDE with jumper setting at master. Or you can update the motherboard's BIOS to version 2.40 or later to solve this https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=K7S8X#bios
Q (105):
I have an ASRock INTEL ICH5 south bridge based motherboard (P4i65GV, P4i48..). In BIOS setup---IDE Configuration---Onboard IDE Operate Mode, there are two options "Enhanced Mode" and "Compatible Mode". Which one should I select? What is the difference between them?(7/12/2004)
A:Please select [Compatible Mode] if you are using legacy OS (Windows ME / 98SE) with both IDE and SATA devices. If you are using legacy OS (Windows ME / 98SE) with IDE device only, please select [Enhanced Mode]. If native OS (Windows 2000 / XP) is used, please select [Enhanced Mode] no matter you are using either IDE and SATA devices or IDE device only.
When [Enhanced Mode] is selected, the next option will be "OnBoard IDE Controller".
You may enable either the primary IDE channel or the secondary IDE channel. Or you may enable both the primary and the secondary IDE channels by selecting [Both]. Set to [Disabled] will disable the both. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Primary], [Secondary], [Both].
When [Compatible Mode] is selected, the next option will be "Combined Mode Option".
It allows you to select between [Pri IDE + SATA] and [SATA + Sec IDE]. If it is set to [Pri IDE + SATA], then the secondary IDE will not work. Likewise, if it is set to [SATA + Sec IDE], then the primary IDE will not work.
Q (99):
I have installed 1 SATA HDD and 1 IDE HDD (or SCSI card with SCSI HDD) on my P4i48 motherboard, how can I select IDE HDD (or SCSI HDD) in the Boot Device Priority?(6/11/2004)
A:If you would like to select IDE HDD in the Boot Device Priority menu, please set the IDE HDD to the first device of boot sequence in the Hard Disk Drives menu first.
AMI core 8 based BIOS would separate connected bootable devices into 3 groups, Hard Disk, Removable, and CD/DVD drives. Only first boot sequence of device in each group can be selected in the Boot Device Priority menu.
Q (89):
My on-board LAN is not working, I found that the MAC address of my on-board LAN is 00-00-00-00-00-00 or FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF. What's wrong?(4/15/2004)
A:The MAC address of the on-board LAN is erased. After updating the BIOS or clearing the CMOS, please boot up the system and enter the BIOS setup. After loading the BIOS default, please exit and save changes. Failing to do so may cause the MAC address disappeared. If the MAC address is gone, please contact ASRock technical support engineer for help. ( https://www.asrock.com/general/about.asp?cat=Contact )
Q (91):
I bought a new large size (80GB) HDD. After I installed it to my ASRock M/B, the BIOS only recognized it as a 32GB HDD. How can I get the full capacity of the HDD?(4/15/2004)
A:Please understand that most HDDs provide a jumper setting that will limit the maximum capacity, such as 32GB or 2GB. Please kindly double check the jumper setting of your HDD, and adjust the jumper setting to the correct position instead of the "Limit drive capacity" position.
Q (88):
My motherboard is P4S61. If I connect the hard drive and non-UDMA CD-ROM on the same IDE channel, I can not install Windows® XP. What can I do?(3/15/2004)
A:Please try the latest BIOS from https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=P4S61&s=478 or connect the hard drive and CD-ROM to two different IDE channels.
Q (86):
My motherboard is Intel or ALi south bridge based motherboard. When I connect the ATX power connector to the motherboard, the system power on right away. Why?(3/15/2004)
A:This issue will happen if CMOS checksum is bad. Please enter the BIOS setup then load BIOS default setting to solve this issue.
Q (84):
My motherboard is K7S8XE, what is the function of USB 2.0 controller option in the BIOS setup?(2/17/2004)
A:If USB 2.0 controller is disabled, the USB controller will be 1.1 only. We realized that some USB devices, especially external USB box of hard disk drive, are over the USB 2.0 specification and it may not be recognized in the Windows OS. Under this situation, please disable the USB 2.0 controller.
Q (80):
My motherboard is K7S8X R 3.0. How much Vcore voltage would be increased if I enable "Over Vcore Voltage" in the BIOS setup?(1/14/2004)
A:If the "Over Vcore Voltage" is enabled in the BIOS setup, the Vcore voltage would be increased by 5 %.
Q (79):
My motherboard is K7S8XE+. There are error messages appeared when I am making the SATA driver diskette. What should I do?(1/14/2004)
A:If you have trouble to make this floppy disk, you can follow the instructions below to solve the problem.
1, Please update BIOS to P1.50 or higher version. You can find the latest BIOS version on our website: https://www.asrock.com/mb/download.asp?Model=K7S8XE%2b&s=462
2, Please connect a hard disk drive to your system when making this floppy disk.
3, Please do not use Mitsumi 48A0W CD drive or Mitsumi 5600W CD drive on your system when making this floppy disk. However, you can use them on your system after you finish making this floppy disk.
Q (78):
In GE Pro-M2 latest BIOS advanced menu, there is one option named "Flexibility". What's the function?(1/14/2004)
A:The default value of this option is "Disabled". It allows better tolerance for memory compatibility when it is set to "Enabled".
ASRock also offers the hot key "Home" to enable Flexibility. Before the system boot up, please keep pressing hot key "Home" first, then push the power button to boot the system up. When the POST screen appears, the function "Flexibility" is enabled.
Q (75):
My parallel port printer can't work normally with my ASRock motherboard. What should I do now?(12/12/2003)
A:Please try to go to BIOS SETUP -> Advanced menu -> Peripheral Configuration -> Parallel Port Mode, and set it to "Normal".
Q (74):
I'm using an add-on LAN card on my ASRock motherboard. The LAN card provides a "Wake On LAN" connector with a cable. Is there a connector on the motherboard so that I can plug this cable?(12/12/2003)
A:There's no need to connect this cable to the motherboard and you are still able to use the "Wake On LAN" feature with the add-on LAN card. To use it, please remember to enable the "PCI Device Power On" option in BIOS.
Q (70):
When I try to create my K7S8XE+ SATA driver diskette and boot up with the driver CD, the system locks up. What should I do now?(11/14/2003)
A:Before the SATA driver diskette creating process, please go to BIOS SETUP -> Advanced menu -> Peripheral Configuration -> Onboard SATA and set it to "Disable".
After the driver diskette creating process completed, please set Onboard SATA back to "Enable" in the BIOS.
Q (68):
My motherboard is SiS chipset based K7S8XE, why my USB 2.0 hard disk box can not be recognized under Windows XP?(11/14/2003)
A:We have experienced that some USB 2.0 boxes may not conscientiously follow the USB 2.0 specification to design, so it cannot operate properly with USB 2.0 specification. Please update the newest BIOS, and then disable the USB 2.0 controller in the BIOS SETUP. At this moment, the USB 2.0 box may have chance to operate with USB 1.1 specification.
Q (69):
In the beginning of P4VT8 SATA driver diskette creating process, my USB keyboard seems doesn't work. What should I do?(11/14/2003)
A:In order to fix this problem, please go to BIOS SETUP -> Advanced menu -> Chipset Configuration -> USB Device Legacy Support and set it to "Enable". For best system stability, please set it back to "Disable" after the SATA driver diskette creating process.
Q (63):
When I was installing the Windows 98SE on K7VT4-4X motherboard, the H/W info error message appeared while last 3 minutes of installation, what should I do?(10/15/2003)
A:Please make sure the year is correctly set in BIOS setup. For example: year 2003.
Q (62):
I'm using an ASRock motherboard which supports Hyper-Threading technology. How come there is no Hyper-Threading technology option in BIOS setup?(10/15/2003)
A:The Hyper-Threading technology option in BIOS will appear only when a Hyper-Threading technology CPU is installed.
Q (59):
I'm using an AGP 8X card to replace the old AGP 4X card on P4VX4. In the BIOS, I can see AGP mode icon when the AGP 4X card is installed. But there is no AGP mode option when AGP 8X card is installed. Why?(9/15/2003)
A:When an AGP 8X card is detected, the system will run at AGP 8X automatically. At this moment, the AGP mode option is not provided.
Q (58):
When I run the "GHOST" program on my K7S8X, the speed of "GHOST" seems slower than others. How could I improve it?(9/15/2003)
A:Please set "PCI IDE BusMaster" to "Enable" in the BIOS SETUP IDE Devices menu, thanks.
Q (52):
What is Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G)? How do I enable this function?(8/15/2003)
A:It is an ASRock new technology. While the system could not boot up normally at overclocking setting, the safe boot up mode will be issued from B.F.G and provides a BIOS setting interface for parameter reset/correction.
You don't need to adjust any setting to enable B.F.G. It is a basic function for ASRock motherboard.
Q (46):
How could I use Wake on LAN function?(7/9/2003)
A:All of ASRock motherboards support Wake on LAN. Please enable the "PCI Device Power On" in the Power menu of BIOS. After saving the changes and exit the BIOS, please boot into the Windows OS then shut down the system.
Now, the system is ready to be woken up through LAN by other computers.
Q (45):
I'm using ASRock motherboard. In the BIOS, I found that the Vcore is a little bit higher. Is this normal?(7/9/2003)
A:The value is still in tolerance of the CPU SPEC. It's more stable to set the Vcore a little higher under CPU SPEC. Please do not worry about it.
Q (44):
When I manually increase CPU host frequency in the BIOS on K7S8X(E), will AGP and PCI speed up at the same time?(7/9/2003)
A:When CPU host frequency is increased, BIOS will automatically run the AGP/PCI frequency around 66/33MHz. Therefore, AGP card and PCI devices can work under SPEC even CPU frequency is set to perform over clocking.
Q (41):
I found two digits or letters changing at the right bottom corner during POST screen. What is it?(6/13/2003)
A:This is the BIOS POST code. It represents each step BIOS does during POST screen.
Q (39):
When I use ASRock P4i45G(L) M/B, I see there is 1MB shared memory from the system memory shown in the POST screen during boot process. What is the 1MB shared memory used for? (6/13/2003)
A:The 1MB memory is used for VGA BIOS (before loading OS).
A:Please unplug the ATX power and remove the battery, use a metal material like paper clip to short the CLRCMOS1 soldering points or CLRCMOS2 jumpers for 3 seconds. After that, install the battery and plug the ATX power back to the motherboard.
Note: Please do not clear the CMOS right after you update the BIOS.
Q (38):
How do I get the correct CPU speed after updating the BIOS?(6/13/2003)
A:After updating the BIOS, the default of BIOS will be loaded with stable setting and the system runs with slower speed to secure the first boot runs successfully. In order to make your system running with the optimum setting, please remember to load turbo/default setting after you update the BIOS.
Q (29):
K7S8X supports AGP 8X, but why can't I adjust to AGP 8X mode in BIOS?(4/15/2003)
A:Please install an AGP 8X card first. The AGP 8X option will be available only when an AGP 8X card is installed.
Q (25):
Sometimes I cannot boot up from my floppy disk, Why?(4/15/2003)
A:Please try to enable the "Floppy Seek" in the BIOS utility.
Q (23):
Where can I get the detailed BIOS setting description?(3/3/2003)
A:You can find the detailed user manual and BIOS setting description in ASRock support CD.
Q (20):
After I updated BIOS, ASRock LOGO disappeared when booting up. Why?(3/3/2003)
A:Please don't worried! ASRock has removed LOGO in the new BIOS for all ASRock model. It is normal that ASRock LOGO disappeared after flashing BIOS.
Q (17):
Should I clear the CMOS after I upgrade the BIOS?(1/30/2003)
A:If your system is running fine, you do not have to clear the CMOS. Also please do not clear the CMOS right after you upgrade the BIOS. After upgrading the BIOS, please reboot your system once then you can clear the CMOS if you need to do it.
Q (16):
How can I set CPU FSB (Front Side Bus) correctly?(1/30/2003)
A:For Intel CPU: You do not need to do any setting. When you install CPU at the first time, all that you need to do is go to BIOS and "Load setup defaults", then the system will auto detect the correct CPU FSB.
For K7VT2 and K7VM2: There is a FSB_SEL jumper on the motherboard .
FSB 100Mhz set 2-3
FSB 133Mhz set 1-2
Q (15):
When I want to install an add-on AGP graphics card, do I need to adjust any settings in the BIOS if my motherboard has Onboard VGA?(1/30/2003)
A:No! You do not need to adjust any settings in the BIOS. ASRock motherboard will switch between add-on AGP and Onboard VGA automatically when you install or uninstall it.
Q (14):
If I want to use add-on AGP card on G Pro, do I need to change anything in the BIOS utility?(12/25/2002)
A:When you were using on board VGA and want to switch to add-on VGA, you do not need to set anything in the BIOS. The BIOS will auto switch to add-on VGA if it is installed. Also the BIOS will auto switch back to on-board VGA if add-on VGA is not installed.
Q (2):
What's the meaning of AMI BIOS Beep Codes?(10/29/2002)
A:The following are AMI BIOS Beep Codes that can occur.