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G31DE

User Manual

Version 1.0

Published February 2009

Summary of Contents for P31DE

Page 2: ...or implied including but not limited to the implied warran ties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock its directors officers employees or agents...

Page 3: ...on Guide 24 2 10 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 25 2 11 Serial ATA SATA Serial ATAII SATAII Hard Disks Installation 26 2 12 Driver Installation Guide 26 2 13 Untied Overclocking Technology 26 3 BIOS S 3...

Page 4: ...pport 4 Software Support 4 Software Support 4 Software Support 45 45 45 45 45 4 1 Install Operating System 45 4 2 Support CD Information 45 4 2 1 Running Support CD 45 4 2 2 Drivers Menu 45 4 2 3 Util...

Page 5: ...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 You may find the...

Page 6: ...ICH7 Memory Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology see CAUTION 4 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots SupportsDDR2 1066 800 667 non ECC un buffered memory see CAUTION 5 Max capacity of system memory 8GB see CAUTION 6 Ex...

Page 7: ...Up Events Supports jumperfree SMBIOS 2 3 1 Support CPU VCCM Voltage Multi adjustment Supports Smart BIOS Support CD Drivers Utilities AntiVirus Software Trial Version Unique Feature ASRock OC Tuner se...

Page 8: ...usage under Windows XP and Windows VistaTM For Windows XP 64 bit and Windows VistaTM 64 bit with 64 bit CPU there is no such limitation 7 The maximum shared memory size is defined by the chipset vend...

Page 9: ...ck website http www asrock com 12 Although this motherboard offers stepless control it is not recom mended to perform over clocking Frequencies other than the recom mended CPU bus frequencies may caus...

Page 10: ...PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 17 Chassis Fan Connector CHA_FAN1 2 ATX 12V Connector ATX12V1 18 USB 2 0 Header USB6_7 Blue 3 775 Pin CPU Socket 19 USB 2 0 Header USB4_5 Blue 4 North Bridge Controller 20 Infrare...

Page 11: ...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 panel audio Then reboot your system For Windows VistaTM After...

Page 12: ...re installation Precautions 2 2 Pre installation Precautions 2 2 Pre installation Precautions 2 2 Pre installation Precautions Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard com...

Page 13: ...e CPU will be seriously damaged Step 1 Open the socket Step 1 1 Disengaging the lever by depressing down and out on the hook to clear retention tab Step 1 2 Rotate the load lever to fully open po siti...

Page 14: ...ft hand index finger and thumb to support the load plate edge engage PnP cap with right hand thumb and peel the cap from the socket while pressing on center of PnP cap to assist in removal 1 It is rec...

Page 15: ...proper installation please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of your CPU fan and heatsink Below is an example to illustrate the installation of the heatsink for 775 LAND CPU Step 1 Apply thermal...

Page 16: ...s 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 Installing a DIMM Installi...

Page 17: ...GA will be disabled If you install the add on PCI Express VGA card to PCIE2 PCIE x16 slot and adjust the Internal Graphics Mode Select BIOS option to Enabled the onboard VGA will be enabled and the pr...

Page 18: ...in3 to enable see p 10 No 1 5VSB standby for PS 2 or USB wake up events Note To select 5VSB it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply Clear CMOS CLRCMOS1 2 pin jumper see p...

Page 19: ...erial ATAII SATAII SATAII_1 see p 10 No 13 connectors support SATAII SATAII_2 see p 10 No 12 or SATA hard disk for internal SATAII_3 see p 10 No 10 storage devices The current SATAII_4 see p 10 No 11...

Page 20: ...can support two USB 2 0 ports 9 pin USB4_5 see p 10 No 19 USB_PWR USB_PWR P 7 P 7 P 6 P 6 GND GND DUMMY 1 USB_PWR USB_PWR P 5 P 5 P 4 P 4 GND GND DUMMY 1 Internal Audio Connector This connector allows...

Page 21: ...OS Click Audio I O select Connector Settings choose Disable front panel jack detection and save the change by clicking OK For Windows VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit OS Click the right top Folder icon choose...

Page 22: ...Pin 13 12 1 24 13 12 1 24 13 HDMI_SPDIFHeader HDMI_SPDIF header providing 3 pin HDMI_SPDIF1 SPDIF audio output to HDMI VGA see p 10 No 24 card allows the system to con nect HDMI Digital TV projector L...

Page 23: ...GND SPDIFOUT A HDMI_SPDIFCable Please connect the black end A Optional of HDMI_SPDIF cable to the HDMI_SPDIF header on the motherboard Then connect the white end B or C of HDMI_SPDIF cable to the HDMI...

Page 24: ...r to the user manual of HDMI VGA card vendor Incorrect connection may cause permanent damage to this motherboard and the HDMI VGA card white end 2 pin B white end 3 pin C Please do not connect the whi...

Page 25: ...k may fail to run at SATAII mode Western Digital If pin 5 and pin 6 are shorted SATA 1 5Gb s will be enabled On the other hand if you want to enable SATAII 3 0Gb s please remove the jumpers from pin 5...

Page 26: ...Guide Driver Installation Guide Driver Installation Guide Driver Installation Guide Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system please insert the support CD to your optical drive f...

Page 27: ...he system chassis You may also restart by turning the system off and then back on Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated the follow ing BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for refer...

Page 28: ...Screen Main Screen When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview System Time Hour Minute Second Use this item to specify the system time System Dat...

Page 29: ...ssage Save configuration changes and exit setup Select OK to save the changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY Load BIOS Defaults Load BIOS default values for all the setup questions F9 key can be used...

Page 30: ...ts F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Overclock Mode 133 100 Auto Boot Failure Guard Spread Spectrum Enabled Auto Select Screen Select Item Change...

Page 31: ...State C1 The C1 state is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset In the C1 power state the processor maintains the context...

Page 32: ...as Portable Laptop to en able this function If you install Windows VistaTM and want to enable this function please set this item to Enabled This item will be hidden if the current CPU does not suppor...

Page 33: ...issued Configuration options 3 DRAM Clocks 4 DRAM Clocks 5 DRAM Clocks 6 DRAM Clocks and Auto DRAM tRAS Thhis controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRAS Configuration options 9 DRAM Clocks to 18 DRA...

Page 34: ...DRAM Voltage Configuration options Auto 1 794V 1 851V 1 908V 1 965V 2 029V 2 086V 2 144V and 2 201V The default value of this feature is Auto NB Voltage Use this to select NB Voltage Configuration op...

Page 35: ...ports it Restore on AC Power Loss This allows you to set the power state after an unexpected AC Power loss If Power Off is selected the AC Power remains off when the power recovers If Power On is sele...

Page 36: ...n you install legacy OS Windows NT If native OS Windows 2000 XP is installed please select Enhanced When Compatible is selected Combined Option It allows you to select between SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SAT...

Page 37: ...er select Disabled to disable the LBA Large mode Block Multi Sector Transfer The default value of this item is Auto If this feature is enabled it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writi...

Page 38: ...ion PCIPnP Configuration PCI Latency Timer The default value is 32 It is recommended to keep the default value unless the installed PCI expansion cards specifications require other settings PCI IDE Bu...

Page 39: ...Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 and 2E8 IRQ3 Parallel Port Address Use this item to set the address for the onboard parallel port or disable it Configuration options Disabled 378 and 278 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Floppy...

Page 40: ...upport for USB devices There are four configuration options Enabled Auto Disabled and BIOS Setup Only The default value is BIOS Setup Only Please refer to below descriptions for the details of these f...

Page 41: ...isable CPU Quiet Fan Function CPU Quiet Fan Disabled CPU Quiet Fan This item allows you to identify the temperature of CPU fan If you set this option as Disabled the CPU fan will operate in full speed...

Page 42: ...ation BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H W Monitor Security Exit Boot Settings Configure Settings during System Boot Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F9 Load Defa...

Page 43: ...assword you may also clear it BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H W Monitor Boot Exit Install or Change the password Select Screen Select Item Enter Change F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC E...

Page 44: ...Load 3rd User Defaults 3 8 3 8 3 8 3 8 3 8 Exit Screen Exit Screen Exit Screen Exit Screen Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option it will pop out the following message Save conf...

Page 45: ...ng The Support CD Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if AUTORUN is enabled in your computer If the Ma...

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