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11 UEFI SETUP UTILITY ............................................... 39

11.1   Introduction .................................................................. 39

11.1.1  UEFI Menu Bar ................................................... 39
11.1.2  Navigation Keys ................................................. 40

11.2   Main Screen ................................................................. 40
11.3   OC Tweaker Screen ..................................................... 41
11.4   Advanced Screen ......................................................... 44

11.4.1  CPU Configuration ............................................. 45
11.4.2  North Bridge Configuration ................................. 47
11.4.3  South Bridge Configuration ................................ 48
11.4.4  Storage Configuration ........................................ 49
11.4.5  Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology ......................... 50
11.4.6  Intel(R) Smart Connect Technology ................... 51
11.4.7  Super IO Configuration ....................................... 52
11.4.8  ACPI Configuration ............................................. 53
11.4.9  USB Configuration .............................................. 54
11.4.10 Network Configuration ....................................... 55

11.5   Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen .................. 56
11.6   Boot Screen ................................................................. 57
11.7   Security Screen ............................................................ 58
11.8   Exit Screen ................................................................... 59

12 Software Support ............................................... 60

12.1 Install Operating System ................................................ 60
12.2 Support CD Information ................................................. 60

12.2.1  Running Support CD .......................................... 60
12.2.2  Drivers Menu ...................................................... 60
12.2.3  Utilities Menu...................................................... 60
12.2.4  Contact Information ............................................ 60

Summary of Contents for VisionX 321B

Page 1: ...1 VisionX Series User Manual Version 1 0 Published July 2012 Copyright 2012 ASRock INC All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...ties 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 consequen...

Page 3: ...g of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating Care during use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it Do not spill water or any other liquids...

Page 4: ...at the product elec trical and electronic equipment should not be placed in municipal waste Check local regu lations for disposal of electronic products Nordic Lithium Cautions for lithium ion batteri...

Page 5: ...Reinstalling the MXM Card 20 8 Dual Monitor 21 9 Driver Installation 22 10 Utility Menu 23 10 1 Instant Boot 23 10 1 1 Introduction 23 10 1 2 Installation 24 10 2 ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility AXTU 27...

Page 6: ...5 Intel R Rapid Start Technology 50 11 4 6 Intel R Smart Connect Technology 51 11 4 7 Super IO Configuration 52 11 4 8 ACPI Configuration 53 11 4 9 USB Configuration 54 11 4 10 Network Configuration 5...

Page 7: ...tions and the BIOS software might be updated the content of this manual will be subject to change without no tice In case any modifications of this manual occur the updated version will be available o...

Page 8: ...ne 4 in 1 Card reader MMC SD3 0 MS MS PRO Rear I O 1x HDMI 1x DVI I Dual Link 4x USB 2 0 1x S PDIF 1x eSATA2 2 2x USB3 0 Audio 7 1 Ch HD Audio with THX TruStudioTM LAN Gigabit LAN WiFi 2T2R 802 11 a b...

Page 9: ...damage to the components and devices of your system It should be done at your own risk and expense We are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking 1 To setup RAID under Windows Vist...

Page 10: ...utput power connector for slim ODD 2 5 HDD 4 SATA connector For ODD SATA data cables 5 SATA power cable connector 5V 12V for second HDD 6 Fan connector 7 HM77 PCH chipset 8 Memory socket 9 Infrared mo...

Page 11: ...11 NOTE 1 SATA and Power Connections 2 Fan Connection...

Page 12: ...In Pink Microphone 21 Optical S PDIF Out port 22 DC In jack 23 Side port for side speakers 24 Center LFE Orange Center subwoofer speakers 25 Front L R Out Lime Stereo speakers or headphones 26 Line I...

Page 13: ...13 1 5 System Chassis 29 Headphone 30 Microphone 31 USB3 0 ports USB devices 32 4 in 1 Card reader MMC SD3 0 MS MS Pro 33 Power ON OFF button with status indicator 34 Slot in Optical Disc Drive...

Page 14: ...er functions listed above are only available with the relative hardware equipments If the hardware equipments you adopt are not compatible with the system you are not allowed to use these functions Th...

Page 15: ...Press the button on the rear I O to open the top side of the chassis 2 After the chassis is opened you will see the top shield inside the chassis 4 Carefully remove the top shield 3 Unscrew the screw...

Page 16: ...HDD 1 After you remove the top shield you will see the ODD HDD bracket 2 Disconnect the ODD HDD SATA power cable and take out the ODD HDD bracket 3 Unscrew the screws from the side of the ODD HDD rack...

Page 17: ...follow steps 1 and 2 from page 16 to take out the ODD HDD bracket Install the second HDD and fasten the screws to the rack then replace the bracket into the chassis 2 Connect the SATA and power cables...

Page 18: ...18 Chapter 5 Reinstalling the DIMMs 1 Unlock the DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward to change the DIMM...

Page 19: ...19 Chapter 6 Reinstalling the CPU 1 Unscrew the screws of the CPU fan 2 Rotate the screw on the top of the CPU socket 3 Now you can reinstall a new CPU to the system...

Page 20: ...1 Please follow step 1 from page 19 to remove the CPU fan Then unscrew the two screws on top of the MXM card 2 Lift the MXM card slightly upwards then gently pull it out of the MXM slot 3 Now you can...

Page 21: ...d HDMI can drive the same or different display contents simultaneously To enable dual monitor please follow the steps below 1 Connect a DVI I monitor cable to the DVI I port on the I O panel and conne...

Page 22: ...ert 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 top to bottom to in...

Page 23: ...ific times during the shutdown and startup process Instant Boot allows you to enter your Windows desktop in a few seconds There are two modes of Instant Boot available Fast Mode and Regular Mode In Fa...

Page 24: ...Please read the procedures below carefully before you install Instant Boot A Install Instant Boot driver from ASRock s support CD or you may click the following link to get the latest utility and BIO...

Page 25: ...Double click ASRock Instant Boot s icon on the desktop then Instant Boot s main menu will pop up E On Instant Boot s main menu you can choose Fast Mode Regular Mode or Disable Instant Boot After that...

Page 26: ...26 G The system will restart automatically After entering into the OS the system will shutdown again H Next time when you turn on your system you can enjoy Instant Boot...

Page 27: ...bit CPU It also 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 Another advantage is that it...

Page 28: ...peed You may find out if there s any abnormal situations occuring to your system s temperature In Voltage there are many respective voltages Fan Control In the Fan Control section there are two major...

Page 29: ...ot responsible for possible damages caused by overclocking and and overvoltage If system hangs after overclocking please remove the AC power cord and plug the AC power cord again before you power on y...

Page 30: ...32 bit CPU It also 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 Another advantage is tha...

Page 31: ...are Internet protection Norton Internet Security can stop online identity theft viruses spyware bots and more Stop attacks before they get on your PC deliver clear threat and performance explanations...

Page 32: ...ill be a THX icon shown on the Windows task bar Click the THX icon on the Windows task bar you will see the THX TruStudio software application as below which provides Surround Crystalizer Speaker Smar...

Page 33: ...y by installing the App Charger driver makes your iPhone charge much quicker from your computer and up to 40 faster than before ASRock App Charger allows you to quickly charge many Apple devices simul...

Page 34: ...erated conversion of all your favorite media files for your favorite portable players Now you can easily display your favorite movies songs and photos on iPhone iPad PSP XBox Youtube Facebook etc Comp...

Page 35: ...s only assigns 10 of the system s resource for each USB device However ASRock XFast USB Technology creates a QOS Quality of Ser vice to make USB devices more efficient It changes the USB protocol from...

Page 36: ...g link to get the latest utility http www asrock com Feature XFastUSB index asp B After ASRock XFast USB driver is installed to your system successfully You will find the icon XFast USB on your deskto...

Page 37: ...SB user interface as below You can also double click the XFast USB icon to show this interface Please choose Turbo to enable ASRock XFast USB Technology The detailed information of your USB device can...

Page 38: ...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 files simultaneously Real Tim...

Page 39: ...I software is constantly being updated the fol lowing UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen 11 1 1 UEFI Menu Bar...

Page 40: ...optimal default values for all the settings F10 Save changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY F12 Print screen ESC Jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 11 2 Main Screen When you enter th...

Page 41: ...d Configuration options Auto Enabled and Disabled If you install Windows XP and select Auto you need to set the Power Schemes as Portable Laptop to en able this function If you install Windows VistaTM...

Page 42: ...value is Auto DRAM Timing Configuration DRAM Frequency If Auto is selected the motherboard will detect the memory module s inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically CAS Latency tCL Use...

Page 43: ...efault is Auto CAS Write Latency tCWL Use this item to change CAS Write Latency tCWL Auto Manual setting The default is Auto ODT WR CHA Use this item to change ODT WR CH A setting The default is Auto...

Page 44: ...is tool and save the new UEFI file to your USB flash drive floppy disk or hard drive then you can update your UEFI only in a few clicks without prepar ing an additional floppy diskette or other compli...

Page 45: ...package Configuration options All and 1 The 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 HL...

Page 46: ...pport No Excute Memory Protection Intel Virtualization Technology When this option is set to Enabled a VMM Virtual Machine Architecture can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Van...

Page 47: ...ntel Virtualization Technology for Directed I O The default value of this feature is Disabled IGPU Multi Monitor This allows you to enable or disable IGPU Multi Moniter The default value is Enabled If...

Page 48: ...re the Deep Sleep mode The default value is Enabled in S5 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 remain...

Page 49: ...d Host Controller Interface supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk perfor mance but IDE mode does not have these advantages SATA Aggressive Link Power Management Use this to e...

Page 50: ...R 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 Th...

Page 51: ...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 52: ...52 11 4 7 Super IO Configuration CIR Controller Use this item to enable or disable the CIR controller...

Page 53: ...s option to Enabled if you plan to use this moth erboard to submit Windows VistaTM certification Onboard LAN Power On Use this item to enable or disable onboard LAN to turn on the system from power so...

Page 54: ...to select legacy support for USB devices There are two configuration options Enabled and UEFI Setup Only The default value is Enabled Enabled Enables support for legacy USB UEFI Setup Only USB devices...

Page 55: ...10 Network Configuration Internet Setting Use this item to configure internet settings for Internet Flash UEFI Download Server Use this item to select a server for Internet Flash to download the late...

Page 56: ...peed and the critical voltage CPU Fan Setting This allows you to set the CPU fan speed Configuration options Full On SMART FAN Manual and Automatic mode The default is value Auto matic mode Dehumidifi...

Page 57: ...Use this option to adjust AddOn ROM Display If 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 En...

Page 58: ...58 11 7 Security 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...

Page 59: ...wing message Discard changes and exit setup Select OK to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option it will pop out the following message Discar...

Page 60: ...r computer If the Main Menu does not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASRSETUP EXE in the Support CD to display the menu 12 2 2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the availabl...

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