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ASRock  

785GM-GS3 / 785GM-S3

  Motherboard

8.

Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design,

Intelligent Energy Saver is a revolutionary technology that delivers

unparalleled power savings. The voltage regulator can reduce the number

of output phases to improve efficiency when the CPU cores are idle. In

other words, it is able to provide exceptional power saving and improve

power efficiency without sacrificing computing performance. To use Intel-

ligent Energy Saver function, please enable Cool ‘n’ Quiet option in the

BIOS setup in advance. Please visit our website for the operation proce-

dures of Intelligent Energy Saver.

ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com

9.

ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM.

This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS

without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows

®

. With

this utility, you can press <F6> key during the POST or press <F2> key to

BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Instant Flash. Just launch this tool

and save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard

drive, then you can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without prepar-

ing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. Please

be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file

system.

10. The software name itself – OC DNA literally tells you what it is capable of.

OC DNA, an exclusive utility developed by ASRock, provides a conve-

nient way for the user to record the OC settings and share with others.  It

helps you to save your overclocking record under the operating system

and simplifies the complicated recording process of overclocking settings.

With OC DNA, you can save your OC settings as a profile and share with

your friends! Your friends then can load the OC profile to their own system

to get the same OC settings as yours! Please be noticed that the OC

profile can only be shared and worked on the same motherboard.

11. To experience intuitive motion controlled games is no longer only available

at Wii. ASRock AIWI utility introduces a new way of PC gaming operation.

ASRock AIWI is the world's first utility to turn your iPhone/iPod touch as

a game joystick to control your PC games. All you have to do is just to

install the ASRock AIWI utility either from ASRock official website or

ASRock software support CD to your motherboard, and also download the

free AIWI Lite from App store to your iPhone/iPod touch. Connecting your

PC and apple devices via Bluetooth or WiFi networks, then you can start

experiencing the exciting motion controlled games. Also, please do not

forget to pay attention to ASRock official website regularly, we will

continuously provide you the most up-do-date supported games!

ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/Aiwi/index.asp

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Summary of Contents for 785GM-GS3

Page 1: ...expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock its directors officers employees...

Page 2: ...IMM Slots SATAII_1 PORT 0 Dual Channel DDR3_A1 DDR3_B1 Blue 18 USB 2 0 Header USB4_5 Blue 6 CPU Fan Connector CPU_FAN1 19 USB 2 0 Header USB6_7 Blue 7 ATX Power Connector ATXPWR1 20 Chassis Fan Connec...

Page 3: ...lti streaming and click ok Choose 2CH or 4CH and then you are allowed to select Realtek HDA Primary output to use Rear Speaker and Front Speaker or select Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output to use front pan...

Page 4: ...ayback multi streaming and click ok Choose 2CH or 4CH and then you are allowed to select Realtek HDA Primary output to use Rear Speaker and Front Speaker or select Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output to use...

Page 5: ...ated the content of this manual will be subject to change without notice In case any modifications of this manual occur the updated version will be available on ASRock website without further notice Y...

Page 6: ...ge AMD 785G Southbridge AMD SB710 Memory Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology see CAUTION 2 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots Support DDR3 1800 OC 1600 OC 1333 1066 800 non ECC un buffered memory see CAUTION 3 Max c...

Page 7: ...I BIOS AMI Legal BIOS Supports Plug and Play ACPI 1 1 Compliance Wake Up Events Supports jumperfree SMBIOS 2 3 1 Support CPU VCCM NB Voltage Multi adjustment Support CD Drivers Utilities AntiVirus Sof...

Page 8: ...the compatible memory modules ASRock website http www asrock com 4 Due to the operating system limitation the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows...

Page 9: ...tem 10 The software name itself OC DNA literally tells you what it is capable of OC DNA an exclusive utility developed by ASRock provides a conve nient way for the user to record the OC settings and s...

Page 10: ...locking Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of the system or damage the CPU 14 While CPU overheat is detected the system will automatically shutdown Be...

Page 11: ...r is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall so...

Page 12: ...indicate that it is locked 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Insta...

Page 13: ...DR3 slot otherwise this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged 2 If you install only one memory module or two non identical memory modules it is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology Inst...

Page 14: ...abit LAN card SATA2 card etc PCIE2 PCIE x16 slot Blue is used for PCI Express cards with x16 lane width graphics cards Installing an expansion card Installing an expansion card Installing an expansion...

Page 15: ...n of VGA Please make sure that the value you select is less than the total capability of the system memory If you do not adjust the BIOS setup the default value of Share Memory Auto will disable VGA f...

Page 16: ...OS Right click the desktop choose Personalize and select the Display Settings tab so that you can adjust the parameters of the multi monitor according to the steps below A Click the number 2 icon B Cl...

Page 17: ...procedures please refer to section Expansion Slots Step 2 Connect the monitor cable to the correspondent connector on the PCI Express graphics card on PCIE2 slot Step 3 Boot your system Press F2 to e...

Page 18: ...nformation of ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM technology please check AMD website for up dates and details Step 7 Double click ATI Catalyst Control Center Click View click CrossFireTM and then select the op...

Page 19: ...it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply Clear CMOS Jumper CLRCMOS1 see p 2 No 9 Note CLRCMOS1 allows you to clear the data in CMOS The data in CMOS includes system setup...

Page 20: ...rimary IDE connector Blue 39 pin IDE1 see p 2 No 10 Note Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details Serial ATAII Connectors These four Serial ATAII SATAII SATAII_1 PORT...

Page 21: ...High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to install your sys...

Page 22: ...Header This header accommodates 9 pin PANEL1 several system front panel see p 2 No 15 functions Chassis Speaker Header Please connect the chassis 4 pin SPEAKER 1 speaker to this header see p 2 No 8 1...

Page 23: ...lease connect an ATX 12V 4 pin ATX12V1 power supply to this connector see p 2 No 2 2 11 2 11 2 11 2 11 2 11 Installing Windows Installing Windows Installing Windows Installing Windows Installing Windo...

Page 24: ...indows 7 7 64 bit VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit OS on your system STEP 1 Set up BIOS A Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration B Set the SATA Operation Mode option to IDE STEP 2 Instal...

Page 25: ...s For the detailed information about BIOS Setup please refer to the User Manual PDF file contained in the Support CD 4 Sof 4 Sof 4 Sof 4 Sof 4 Software Suppor tware Suppor tware Suppor tware Suppor tw...

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