User manual ASROCK FM2A85X EXTREME4

[. . . ] FM2A85X Extreme4 User Manual Version 1. 0 Published October 2012 Copyright©2012 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1 Copyright Notice: No part of this manual may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any form or by any means, except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup purpose, without written consent of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners’ benefit, without intent to infringe. Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this manual are furnished for informational use only and subject to change without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual. [. . . ] Please install it before you boot the system. * ASRock Smart Remote is only supported by some of ASRock motherboards. Please refer to ASRock website for the motherboard support list: http://www. asrock. com 33 2. 9 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is “Short”. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are “Short” when jumper cap is placed on these 2 pins. 27) Description Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you to clear the data in CMOS. To clear and reset the system parameters to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. After waiting for 15 seconds, use a jumper cap to short pin2 and pin3 on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds. However, please do not clear the CMOS right after you update the BIOS. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you do the clear-CMOS action. Please be noted that the password, date, time, user default profile, 1394 GUID and MAC address will be cleared only if the CMOS battery is removed. The Clear CMOS Switch has the same function as the Clear CMOS jumper. Default Clear CMOS 34 2. 10 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the motherboard! Serial ATA3 Connectors (SATA3_1: see p. 15, No. 17) These seven Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current SATA3 interface allows up to 6. 0 Gb/s data transfer rate. SATA3_2 SATA3_4 SATA3_7 SATA3_5 Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) SATA3_6 SATA3_3 SATA3_1 Either end of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA3 hard disk or the SATA3 connector on this motherboard. USB 2. 0 Headers (9-pin USB3_4) (see p. 15 No. 29) USB_PWR P-4 P+4 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+3 P-3 USB_PWR USB_PWR P-6 P+6 GND DUMMY Besides two default USB 2. 0 ports on the I/O panel, there are three USB 2. 0 headers on this motherboard. Each USB 2. 0 header can support two USB 2. 0 ports. 1 GND P+5 P-5 USB_PWR (9-pin USB7_8) (see p. 15 No. 28) 1 USB_PWR P-8 P+8 GND DUMMY GND P+7 P-7 USB_PWR 35 USB 3. 0 Header (19-pin USB3_7_8) (see p. 15, No. 10) Vbus Vbus IntA_P7_SSRXIntA_P7_SSRX+ GND IntA_P7_SSTXIntA_P7_SSTX+ GND IntA_P7_DIntA_P7_D+ IntA_P8_SSRXIntA_P8_SSRX+ GND IntA_P8_SSTXIntA_P8_SSTX+ GND IntA_P8_DIntA_P8_D+ DUMMY Besides six default USB 3. 0 ports on the I/O panel, there is one USB 3. 0 header on this motherboard. This USB 3. 0 header can support two USB 3. 0 ports. Infrared Module Header (5-pin IR1) (see p. 15 No. 25) IRTX +5VSB DUMMY 1 GND IRRX This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. Consumer Infrared Module Header (4-pin CIR1) (see p. 15 No. 34) GND PRESENCE# MIC_RET OUT_RET This header can be used to connect the remote controller receiver. This is an interface for the front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices. 1 OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L 1. High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly. [. . . ] If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on the file “ASSETUP. EXE” from the BIN folder in the Support CD to display the menus. 4. 2. 2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects the installed devices. Please install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 4. 2. 3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that the motherboard supports. Click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it. 4. 2. 4 Contact Information If you need to contact ASRock or want to know more about ASRock, welcome to visit ASRock’s website at http://www. asrock. com; or you may contact your dealer for further information. 69 Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB This motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (>2TB). Please make sure to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP1 or above), Windows® 7 64-bit or Windows® 8 64-bit. [. . . ]