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ASRock APP Charger 

 

If you desire a faster, less restricted way of charging your Apple 
devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared 
a wonderful solution for you - ASRock APP Charger. Simply in-
stall the APP Charger driver, it makes your iPhone charge much 
quickly from your computer and up to 40% faster than before. 
ASRock APP Charger allows you to quickly charge many Apple 
devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging 
when  your  PC  enters  into  Suspend  to  RAM  (S3),  hibernation 
mode (S4) or power off (S5). With APP Charger driver installed, 
you can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience.

ASRock XFast USB   

 

ASRock  XFast  USB  can  boost  USB  storage  device  perfor-
mance. The performance may depend on the properties of the 
device.

ASRock XFast LAN 

 

ASRock  XFast  LAN  provides  a  faster  internet  access,  which 
includes  the  benefits  listed  below.  LAN Application  Prioritiza-
tion: You can configure your application’s priority ideally and/or 
add new programs. Lower Latency in Game: After setting online 
game’s priority higher, it can lower the latency in games. Traffic 
Shaping: You can watch Youtube HD videos and download si-
multaneously. Real-Time Analysis of Your Data: With the status 
window, you can easily recognize which data streams you are 
transferring currently.

ASRock XFast RAM 

 

ASRock XFast RAM is a new function that is included into AS-
Rock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). It fully utilizes the memory 
space  that  cannot  be  used  under  Windows

®

  OS  32-bit  CPU. 

ASRock  XFast  RAM  shortens  the  loading  time  of  previously 
visited  websites,  making  web  surfing  faster  than  ever. And  it 
also boosts the speed of Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. An-
other  advantage  of ASRock  XFast  RAM  is  that  it  reduces  the 
frequency of accessing your SSDs or HDDs in order to extend 
their lifespan.

Summary of Contents for H61M-DG4

Page 1: ...1 H61M DG4 User Manual Version 1 0 Published September 2013 Copyright 2013 ASRock INC All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...es or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock its directors officers employees or agents be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequenti...

Page 3: ...r Installation Guide 27 3 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 28 3 1 Introduction 28 3 1 1 UEFI Menu Bar 28 3 1 2 Navigation Keys 29 3 2 Main Screen 29 3 3 OC Tweaker Screen 30 3 4 Advanced Screen 34 3 4 1 CPU Configu...

Page 4: ...4 4 Software Support 53 4 1 Install Operating System 53 4 2 Support CD Information 53 4 2 1 Running Support CD 53 4 2 2 Drivers Menu 53 4 2 3 Utilities Menu 53 4 2 4 Contact Information 53...

Page 5: ...hange without no tice In case any modifications of this manual occur the updated version will be available on ASRock website without further notice You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support li...

Page 6: ...ot Blue x16 mode PCIE 3 0 is only supported with Intel Ivy Bridge CPU With Intel Sandy Bridge CPU it only supports PCIE 2 0 1 x PCI Express 2 0 x1 Slot Graphics Intel HD Graphics Built in Visuals and...

Page 7: ...Supports PXE Rear Panel I O 1 x PS 2 Mouse Port 1 x PS 2 Keyboard Port 1 x D Sub Port 1 x DVI D Port 4 x USB 2 0 Ports 1 x RJ 45 LAN Port with LED ACT LINK LED and SPEED LED HD Audio Jacks Line in Fro...

Page 8: ...tor CPU Chassis Fan Tachometer CPU Quiet Fan Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature CPU Chassis Fan multi speed control CASE OPEN detection Voltage monitoring 12V 5V 3 3V Vcore OS Microsoft...

Page 9: ...normally enable the Sleep Standby and Hibernation modes in Windows to shorten boot up time By calling S3 and S4 at specific timing during the shutdown and startup process Instant Boot allows you to e...

Page 10: ...es a faster internet access which includes the benefits listed below LAN Application Prioritiza tion You can configure your application s priority ideally and or add new programs Lower Latency in Game...

Page 11: ...t accounts without permission to modify the system time are re quired ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from our servers In other words the syste...

Page 12: ...y beginning ASRock Combo Cooler Option C C O Combo Cooler Option C C O provides the flexible option to adopt three different CPU cooler types Socket LGA 775 LGA 1155 and LGA 1156 Please be noticed tha...

Page 13: ...19 Front Panel Audio Header HD_AUDIO1 9 SATA2 Connector SATA_0 20 SPDIF Out Connector SPDIF_OUT1 10 SATA2 Connector SATA_3 21 Clear CMOS Jumper CLRCMOS1 DDR3_A1 64 bit 240 pin module DDR3_B1 64 bit 24...

Page 14: ...dio cable to the front panel audio header Please refer to below steps for the software setting of Multi Streaming For Windows XP After restarting your computer you will find Mixer tool on your system...

Page 15: ...ions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component 2 To avoid damaging the motherboard compone...

Page 16: ...ut on the hook to clear retention tab Step 1 2 Rotate the load lever to fully open po sition at approximately 135 degrees Step 1 3 Rotate the load plate to fully open po sition at approximately 100 de...

Page 17: ...by using a purely vertical mo tion Step 3 4 Verify that the CPU is within the sock et and properly mated to the orient keys Step 4 Close the socket Step 4 1 Rotate the load plate onto the IHS Step 4 2...

Page 18: ...heatsink for 1155 Pin CPU Step 1 Apply thermal interface material onto center of IHS on the socket surface Step 2 Place the heatsink onto the socket Ensure fan cables are oriented on side closest to...

Page 19: ...unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology 3 Some DDR3 1GB double sided DIMMs with 16 chips may not work on this motherboard It is not recommended to install them on this motherboard notch...

Page 20: ...expansion card Step 1 Before installing the expansion card please make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged Please read the documentation of the expansion card an...

Page 21: ...f 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...

Page 22: ...urrent SATA_3 see p 13 No 10 SATA2 interface allows up to 3 0 Gb s data transfer rate SATA_3 SATA_1 SATA_2 SATA_1 Serial ATA SATA Either end of the SATA data Data Cable cable can be connected to the O...

Page 23: ...ivate the front mic For Windows XP XP 64 bit OS Select Mixer Select Recorder Then click FrontMic For Windows 8 8 64 bit 7 7 64 bit VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit OS Go to the FrontMic Tab in the Realtek Contr...

Page 24: ...D to this header to see p 13 No 5 indicate system power status The LED is on when the system is operating The LED keeps blinking in S3 state The LED is off in S4 state or S5 state power off 1 PLED PLE...

Page 25: ...upply Installation Though this motherboard provides 24 pin ATX power connector it can still work if you adopt a traditional 20 pin ATX power supply To use the 20 pin ATX power supply please plug your...

Page 26: ...T1 port cable that allows see p 13 No 18 convenient connection of printer devices 1 AFD ERROR PINIT GND SLIN STB SPD0 SPD1 SPD2 SPD3 SPD4 SPD5 SPD6 SPD7 ACK BUSY PE SLCT Serial port Header This COM1 h...

Page 27: ...t the support CD to your optical drive first Then the drivers compatible to your system can be auto detected and listed on the support CD driver page Please follow the order from up to bottom side to...

Page 28: ...use the UEFI software is constantly being updated the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen 3 1 1 UEFI...

Page 29: ...the selected screen PGUP Go to the previous page PGDN Go to the next page HOME Go to the top of the screen END Go to the bottom of the screen F1 To display the General Help Screen F7 Discard changes...

Page 30: ...ll be hidden if the current CPU does not support Intel SpeedStep technology Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and lead to system stability or compatibility issues with som...

Page 31: ...OverClocking Support Use this item to enable or disable GT OverClocking Support The default value is Disabled DRAM Timing Configuration Load XMP Setting Use this to load XMP setting Configuration opt...

Page 32: ...RD Auto Manual setting The default is Auto DRAM tWTR Use this item to change Write to Read Delay tWTR Auto Manual setting The default is Auto DRAM tRTP Use this item to change Read to Precharge tRTP A...

Page 33: ...33 MRC Fast Boot Use this item to enable or disable MRC Fast Boot The default is Enabled Voltage Configuration DRAM Voltage Use this to select DRAM Voltage The default value is Auto...

Page 34: ...section you may set the configurations for the following items CPU Configu ration North Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration Storage Configura tion Intel R Rapid Start Technology Intel R Sm...

Page 35: ...default value is All Enhance Halt State C1E All processors support the Halt State C1 The C1 state is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support...

Page 36: ...ion Intel Virtualization Technology When this option is set to Enabled a VMM Virtual Machine Architecture can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology This option...

Page 37: ...CIE1 Link Speed The default value is Auto Share Memory This allows you to set onboard VGA share memory feature The default value is Auto IGPU Multi Moniter This allows you to enable or disable IGPU Mu...

Page 38: ...ture Onboard LAN This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN feature Deep Sleep Mobile platforms support Deep S4 S5 in DC only and desktop platforms support Deep S4 S5 in AC only The default...

Page 39: ...Mode AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance but IDE mode does not have these advantages SATA Aggressive Link Power Managem...

Page 40: ...Rapid Start Technology is a new zero power hibernation mode which al lows users to resume in just 5 6 seconds The default is Enabled Entry After Select a time to enable RTC wake timer at S3 entry The...

Page 41: ...t Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel R Smart Connect Technology Intel R Smart Connect Technology keeps your e mail and social networks such as Twitter Facebook etc updated automatical...

Page 42: ...3F8h IRQ4 and 3E8h IRQ4 Infrared Port Use this item to enable or disable the onboard infrared port Port Address Use this item to set the address for the onboard infrared port Confi guration options 2...

Page 43: ...n Use this item to enable or disable PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power soft off mode PCIE Device Power On Use this item to enable or disable PCIE devices to turn on the system from th...

Page 44: ...low descriptions for the details of these four options Enabled Enables support for legacy USB Auto Enables legacy support if USB devices are connected Disabled USB devices are not allowed to use under...

Page 45: ...45 3 4 10 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enable to activate Trusted Platform Module TPM security for your hard disk drives...

Page 46: ...USB flash drive floppy disk or hard drive and launch this tool then you can update your UEFI only in a few clicks without prepar ing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility P...

Page 47: ...e com puter will power on automatically to dehumidify the system after entering S4 S5 state Dehumidifier Period This allows users to configure the period of time until the computer powers on and enabl...

Page 48: ...PU fan speed Configuration options Full On and Automatic Mode The default is value Full On Chassis Fan Setting This allows you to set the Chassis fan speed Configuration options Full On and Automatic...

Page 49: ...boot by using an USB flash drive Ultra Fast There are a few restrictions 1 Only supports Windows 8 UEFI operating system 2 You will not be able to enter BIOS Setup Clear CMOS or run utility in Widows...

Page 50: ...f you enable the option Full Screen Logo but you want to see the AddOn ROM information when the system boots please select Enabled Configuration options Enabled and Disabled The default value is Enabl...

Page 51: ...Screen In this section you may set or change the supervisor user password for the system For the user password you may also clear it Secure Boot Use this to enable or disable Secure Boot The default v...

Page 52: ...card changes and exit setup will pop out Select Yes to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option the following message Discard changes will pop...

Page 53: ...CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if AUTORUN is enabled in your computer If the Main Menu did not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASSETUP EXE from the...

Page 54: ...T Set AHCI Mode in UEFI Setup Utility Advanced Storage Configuration SATA Mode 3 Choose the item UEFI xxx to boot in UEFI Setup Utility Boot Boot Option 1 xxx is the device which contains your Windows...

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