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Page 2: ...ied including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or itness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock its directors oicers employees or agents be liable...

Page 3: ...d States and other countries Manufactured under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 6 487 535 7 003 467 other U S and worldwide patents issued pending DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol to...

Page 4: ...ew York and St Louis WINNING STREAK I was excited to showcase my true gaming skills when defending my title as CPL Champion of the year at the CPL Winter 2001 because I would be competing in a totally...

Page 5: ...d Quality hardware makes a huge difference in competitions a couple more frames per second and everything gets really nice It s all about getting the computer processing faster and allowing more luid...

Page 6: ...s DIMM 19 2 4 Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots 21 2 5 Jumpers Setup 22 2 6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 24 2 7 Using the HDMI In Port 28 2 8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Gui...

Page 7: ...ILITY 64 4 1 Introduction 64 4 1 1 UEFI Menu Bar 64 4 1 2 Navigation Keys 65 4 2 Main Screen 66 4 3 OC Tweaker Screen 67 4 4 Advanced Screen 75 4 4 1 CPU Coniguration 76 4 4 2 Chipset Coniguration 78...

Page 8: ...4 7 Boot Screen 92 4 8 Security Screen 95 4 9 Exit Screen 96...

Page 9: ...kage Contents ASRock Fatal1ty H87 Performance Series Motherboard ATX Form Factor ASRock Fatal1ty H87 Performance Series Quick Installation Guide ASRock Fatal1ty H87 Performance Series Support CD 2 x S...

Page 10: ...eleron in LGA1150 Package Digi Power Design 8 Power Phase Design Supports Intel Turbo Boost 2 0 Technology Chipset Intel H87 Supports Intel Small Business Advantage 2 0 Memory Dual Channel DDR3 Memory...

Page 11: ...Supports Triple Monitors Supports HDMI Technology with max resolution up to 4K 2K 4096x2304 24Hz Supports DVI D with max resolution up to 1920x1200 60Hz Supports D Sub with max resolution up to 1920x1...

Page 12: ...D and SPEED LED HD Audio Jack Rear Speaker Central Bass Line in Front Speaker Microphone Storage 6 x SATA3 6 0 Gb s connectors support RAID RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 Intel Rapid Storage Technology...

Page 13: ...OS Microsot Windows 8 8 64 bit 7 7 64 bit compliant Certiica tions FCC CE WHQL ErP EuP Ready ErP EuP ready power supply is required For detailed product information please visit our website http www...

Page 14: ...the ASRock APP Charger makes your iPhone iPad iPod Touch charge up to 40 faster than before on your computer ASRock APP Charger allows you to quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even...

Page 15: ...e to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at speciied times via OMG You may schedule the starting and ending hours of internet access granted to other users In order to prevent use...

Page 16: ...sential LEDs By enabling Good Night LED in the BIOS the Power HDD LEDs will be switched of when the system is powered on Good Night LED will automatically switch of the Power and Keyboard LEDs when th...

Page 17: ...the memory slots and PCIe slots may appear to be the same as former designs but actually efectively reduces distortion and promotes performance because we strive for perfection even in the most trivi...

Page 18: ...ass Center REAR SPK Top LINE IN Center FRONT Bottom Optical SPDIF Bottom MIC IN PCIE4 CLRCMOS1 1 PLED1 1 1 SPEAKER1 IR1 1 HDLED RESET PLED PWRBTN PANEL1 1 USB6_7 1 USB4_5 1 COM1 1 1 HD_AUDIO1 H87 PERF...

Page 19: ...er PLED1 10 Chassis Speaker Header SPEAKER1 11 System Panel Header PANEL1 12 SATA3 Connector SATA3_0 13 SATA3 Connector SATA3_1 14 SATA3 Connector SATA3_3 15 SATA3 Connector SATA3_2 16 Clear CMOS Jump...

Page 20: ...one Pink 3 Fatal1ty Mouse Port USB2 12 Optical SPDIF Out Port 4 USB 2 0 Port USB3 13 USB 3 0 Ports USB3_23 5 USB 3 0 Ports USB3_01 14 HDMI In Port 6 LAN RJ 45 Port 15 HDMI Out Port 7 Central Bass Oran...

Page 21: ...ordance with the type of speaker you use Audio Output Channels Front Speaker No 10 Rear Speaker No 8 Central Bass No 7 Line In No 9 2 V 4 V V 6 V V V 8 V V V V ACT LINK LED SPEED LED LAN Port To enabl...

Page 22: ...s to you and damages to motherboard components In order to avoid damage from static electricity to the motherboard s components NEVER place your motherboard directly on a carpet Also remember to use a...

Page 23: ...the socket please check if the PnP cap is on the socket if the CPU surface is unclean or if there are any bent pins in the socket Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is f...

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Page 25: ...Fatal1ty H87 Performance Series 17 English Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed he cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for ater service...

Page 26: ...18 English 2 2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 1 2 C P U _ F A N...

Page 27: ...u force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation Priority DDR3_A1 DDR3_A2 DDR3_B1 DDR3_B2 1 Populated Populated 2 Populated Populated 3 Populated Populated Populated Populated 1 For dual channe...

Page 28: ...20 English 1 2 3...

Page 29: ...PCI Express x1 lane width cards PCIE4 PCIe 2 0 x16 slot is used for PCI Express x4 lane width graphics cards PCIe Slot Conigurations PCIE2 PCIE4 Single Graphics Card x16 N A Two Graphics Cards in Cro...

Page 30: ...o clear and reset the system parameters to default setup please turn of the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply Ater waiting for 15 seconds use a jumper cap to short pin2 and pin3...

Page 31: ...BIOS is corrupted or damaged please use a jumper cap to short pin2 and pin3 then the backup BIOS will take over on the next system boot Ater that short pin1 and pin2 again then use Secure Backup UEFI...

Page 32: ...onnect to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel he LED is on when the system is operating he LED keeps blinking when the system is in S1 S3 sleep state he LED is of when the system is...

Page 33: ...B 2 0 Headers 9 pin USB4_5 see p 10 No 20 9 pin USB6_7 see p 10 No 21 Besides four USB 2 0 ports on the I O panel there are two headers on this motherboard Each USB 2 0 header can support two ports US...

Page 34: ...OUT_RET 1 High Deinition Audio supports Jack Sensing but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly Please follow the instructions in our manual and chassis manual to instal...

Page 35: ...please plug it along Pin 1 and Pin 13 ATX 12V Power Connector 8 pin ATX12V1 see p 10 No 1 his motherboard pro vides an 8 pin ATX 12V power connector To use a 4 pin ATX power supply please plug it alo...

Page 36: ...le of switching cables back and forth when you want to display the screen of another device such as smartphone tablet camcorder DVD player or another PC onto the PC monitor Another useful feature of t...

Page 37: ...Fatal1ty H87 Performance Series 29 English Connection Diagram USB 3 0 USB 3 0 Power Source HDMI Adapter...

Page 38: ...switch right or let to enable Onboard on board PC screen or HDMI HDMI In Source or Use the hotkey to switch between on board PC screen or HDMI In Source To change the hotkey click the textbox next to...

Page 39: ...ssFire Bridge is provided with the graphics card you purchase not bundled with this motherboard Please refer to your graphics card vendor for details 1 You should only use identical CrossFireXTM ready...

Page 40: ...32 English Step 3 Connect a VGA cable or a DVI cable to the monitor connector or the DVI connec tor of the graphics card that is inserted to PCIE2 slot...

Page 41: ...lation and Setup Step 4 Double click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in the Windows system tray Step 5 In the let pane click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM hen select Enable AMD CrossFireX...

Page 42: ...ck on the ile ASRSETUP EXE in the Support CD to display the menu Drivers Menu he drivers compatible to your system will be auto detected and listed on the support CD driver page Please click Install A...

Page 43: ...e 3 2 1 Installing F Stream When you install the all in one driver to your system from ASRock s support CD F Stream will be auto installed as well Ater the installation you will ind the icon F Stream...

Page 44: ...support UEFI GOP if you are using an external graphics card OMG Schedule the starting and ending hours of Internet access granted to other users Place X marks on the time table to disable the Interne...

Page 45: ...IN Connect two diferent devices to one monitor and toggle between the primary and secondary screen without replugging the connectors every time Please set a hotkey for switching between the two device...

Page 46: ...38 English Tech Service Contact Tech Service...

Page 47: ...Microsot Windows 8 7 32 or 64 bit edition Set the SATA mode to AHCI If Windows 8 7 is already installed under IDE mode directly changing the SATA mode to AHCI may cause Windows 8 7 to crash while boot...

Page 48: ...s automatically 3 3 2 Setup Guide Coniguring Rapid Start Step 1 Run ASRock Rapid Start utility from Start All Programs ASRock Utility Step 2 If you have more than one hard drives in your system you mu...

Page 49: ...atal1ty H87 Performance Series 41 English Step 3 When prompted to restart ater the setup click Yes to reboot Step 4 Double click the Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager icon in the Windows system tra...

Page 50: ...dows will immediately enable Rapid Start mode as it enters sleep state Using Rapid Start 1 You may shut down the computer without terminating the applications or iles you are executing currently Click...

Page 51: ...ut of it will not cause data loss of the programs or iles you were executing before entering sleep state 4 When you wish to continue to use the computer just hit the power button the system will rapid...

Page 52: ...it edition Set the SATA mode to AHCI If Windows 8 7 is already installed under IDE mode directly changing the SATA mode to AHCI may cause Windows 8 7 to crash while booting If your system is not in AH...

Page 53: ...mart Connect Utility Step 1 Install ASRock Smart Connect Utility which is located in the folder at the following path of the Support CD ASRock Utility Smart Connect Step 2 Once installed run ASRock Sm...

Page 54: ...Take Foxmail as an example add Foxmail to the Application list Step 4 Select Foxmail from the Application List then click the arrow pointing right to add this application to the Smart Connect List Ste...

Page 55: ...ork to download updates Shorter durations will provide more frequent updates but may cause more power consumption Using Smart Connect 1 Keep the applications which you wish to connect to the internet...

Page 56: ...he screen will not display anything so the computer can maintain minimum power usage Aterwards the system will automatically return to sleep state again 5 Upon waking up the system you will ind the ne...

Page 57: ...t the PCI Device Power On is enabled in UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Coniguration 3 5 1 Coniguring and Using MeshCentral MeshCentral allows you to remotely wake up a PC from any network using a si...

Page 58: ...lect all the checkboxes and click Create Mesh Downloading and Installing Mesh Agent Step 1 Click Install on the My Account page Step 2 Select the mesh and download both iles Make sure both iles are in...

Page 59: ...Fatal1ty H87 Performance Series 51 English Step 4 Click Install Update Step 5 Wait a minute for the New Machine to appear in My Device...

Page 60: ...52 English Step 6 Check whether Intel Remote Wake appeared or not Waking up Your PC using PC Step 1 On the My Devices page click on Power Actions Step 2 Click on Wake or Sleep...

Page 61: ...C Using Mobile Device Step 1 Login to meshcentral com m Step 2 Select a Machine Step 3 Click on Wake or Sleep Before waking up your home computer using a mobile device please log out of Mesh Central o...

Page 62: ...tup Guide Step 1 Download and install the Streamer on your home computer which is located in the folder at the following path of the Support CD ASRock Utility Splashtop Streamer hen enter your Splasht...

Page 63: ...In Splashtop 2 tap an online machine from the list to connect to your home computer Step 2 Start remotely accessing your home computer he functionality and price of the Splashtop APP and subscription...

Page 64: ...56 English Accessing Data Playing Video...

Page 65: ...Menu along with added customizations for greater eiciency 3 6 1 Installing Start8 Install Start8 which is located in the folder at the following path of the Support CD ASRock Utility Start8 3 6 2 Con...

Page 66: ...sh Conigure Conigure provides coniguration options including icon sizes which shortcuts you want Start Menu to display quick access to recently used apps the functionality of the power button and more...

Page 67: ...t button or a press on the Windows key does Desktop Desktop allows you to disable the hot corners when you are working on the desktop It also lets you choose whether or not the system boots directly i...

Page 68: ...rding a lot easier and more fun to do we are giving away the 3 months premium license which is worth US 24 95 for free 3 7 1 Live Streaming Your Gameplay Step 1 Go to Start All Programs XSplit XSplit...

Page 69: ...ep 3 Go to Broadcast Add Channels Step 4 Click Add Step 5 Select a platform for live streaming Before you start streaming you need to register an account for the streaming service website such as Twit...

Page 70: ...Fill in your platform s Username and Password Based on your needs conigure the Video and Audio Encoding settings Click OK Step 7 he channel then appears in your broadcast list Click Apply and OK to s...

Page 71: ...CTRL V or right click and choose Paste to paste the link into the browser and you can see your broadcast To disable live streaming go to Broadcast again and deselect the platform 3 7 2 Recording Your...

Page 72: ...by pressing Ctl Alt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You may also restart by turning the system of and then back on 4 1 1 UEFI Menu Bar he top of the screen has a menu bar...

Page 73: ...e descriptions of each navigation key Navigation Key s Description To change option for the selected items Tab Switch to next function PGUP Go to the previous page PGDN Go to the next page HOME Go to...

Page 74: ...TY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview Active Page on Entry Select the default page when entering the UEFI setup utility UEFI Guide UEFI Guide is a quick tutorial for ASRock s...

Page 75: ...CPU speed is determined by the CPU Ratio multiplied with the BCLK Increasing the CPU Ratio will increase the internal CPU clock speed without afecting the clock speed of other components Intel SpeedSt...

Page 76: ...limit is exceeded the CPU ratio will be lowered immediately A lower limit can protect the CPU and save power while a higher limit may improve performance Primary Plane Current Limit Conigure the curr...

Page 77: ...rboard will detect the memory module s inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically DRAM Coniguration DRAM Tweaker Fine tune the DRAM settings by leaving marks in checkboxes Click OK to...

Page 78: ...lid write operation before an active bank can be precharged Refresh Cycle Time tRFC he number of clocks from a Refresh command until the irst Activate command to the same rank RAS to RAS Delay tRRD he...

Page 79: ...tings he default is Auto tWRRD Conigure between module write to read delay tWRRDDR Conigure between module write to read delay from diferent ranks tWRRDDD Use this to change DRAM tRRSR Auto Manual set...

Page 80: ...ination resistors WR for channel A ODT WR CHB Conigure the memory on die termination resistors WR for channel B ODT NOM CHA Use this to change ODT CHA Auto Manual settings he default is Auto ODT NOM C...

Page 81: ...heavy load CPU Cache Voltage Ofset Conigure the voltage for the CPU Cache Setting the voltage higher may increase system stability when overclocking System Agent Voltage Ofset Conigure the voltage fo...

Page 82: ...d Line Calibration helps prevent CPU voltage droop when the system is under heavy load DRAM Voltage Use this to conigure DRAM Voltage he default value is Auto PCH 1 05V Voltage Chipset 1 05V Voltage U...

Page 83: ...e conigurations for the following items CPU Coniguration Chipset Coniguration Storage Coniguration Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology Super IO Coniguration ACPI Con iguration...

Page 84: ...each processor package CPU C States Support Enable CPU C States Support for power saving It is recommended to keep C3 C6 and C7 all enabled for better power saving Enhanced Halt State C1E Enable Enhan...

Page 85: ...ain classes of malicious bufer overlow attacks Intel Virtualization Technology Intel Virtualization Technology allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti...

Page 86: ...bility and providing additional levels of manageability security isolation and I O performance PCIE2 Link Speed Select the link speed for PCIE2 Share Memory Conigure the size of memory that is allocat...

Page 87: ...nboard LAN Enable or disable the onboard network interface controller Deep Sleep Conigure deep sleep mode for power saving when the computer is shut down Restore on AC Power Loss Select the power stat...

Page 88: ...anagement SATA Aggressive Link Power Management allows SATA devices to enter a low power state during periods of inactivity to save power It is only supported by AHCI mode Dynamic Storage Accelerator...

Page 89: ...Series 81 English Hard Disk S M A R T S M A R T stands for Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology It is a monitoring system for computer hard disk drives to detect and report on various in...

Page 90: ...82 English 4 4 4 Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Rapid Start Technology is a new zero power hibernation mode which allows users to resume in just 5 6 seconds...

Page 91: ...s 83 English 4 4 5 Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology automatically updates your email and social networks such as Twitter Facebook etc while...

Page 92: ...84 English 4 4 6 Super IO Coniguration Serial Port Enable or disable the Serial port Serial Port Address Select the address of the Serial port Infrared Port Enable or disable the Infrared port...

Page 93: ...r S3 only when the hard disk is ready this is recommended for better system stability ACPI HPET Table Enable the High Precision Event Timer for better performance and to pass WHQL tests PS 2 Keyboard...

Page 94: ...Alarm Power On Allow the system to be waked up by the real time clock alarm Set it to By OS to let it be handled by your operating system USB Keyboard Remote Power On Allow the system to be waked up b...

Page 95: ...USB 3 0 ports Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for USB 2 0 devices If you encounter USB compatibility issues it is recommended to disable legacy USB support Select UEFI Setup Onl...

Page 96: ...ration before using UEFI Tech Service Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you to copy the RAID driver from the support CD to your USB storage device Ater copying the drivers please change th...

Page 97: ...Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI irmware version from our servers for you Please setup network coniguration before using Internet Flash For BIOS backup and recovery purpose it is recommende...

Page 98: ...bles Dehumidiier ater entering S4 S5 state Dehumidiier Duration Conigure the duration of the dehumidifying process before it returns to S4 S5 state Dehumidiier CPU Fan Setting Conigure the speed of th...

Page 99: ...gn a respective fan speed for each temperature Chassis Fan 1 Setting Select a fan mode for Chassis Fan 1 or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temper...

Page 100: ...external graphics card Please notice that Ultra Fast mode will boot so fast that the only way to enter this UEFI Setup Utility is to Clear CMOS or run the Restart to UEFI utility in Windows Boot From...

Page 101: ...lure Guard If the computer fails to boot for a number of times the system automatically restores the default settings Boot Failure Guard Count Conigure the number of attempts to boot until the system...

Page 102: ...t legacy option ROM only Launch Storage OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only Launch Video Op...

Page 103: ...the password for the administrator account Only the administrator has authority to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password User Password Set...

Page 104: ...n the following message Discard changes and exit setup will pop out Select OK to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option the following messag...

Page 105: ...further information For technical questions please submit a support request form at http www asrock com support tsd asp ASRock Incorporation 2F No 37 Sec 2 Jhongyang S Rd Beitou District Taipei City...

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