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FM2A85X Extreme6 User Manual Version 1.0 Published September 2012 Copyright©2012 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 2
commitment by ASRock. ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual. With respect to the contents of this manual, ASRock does not , USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in Perchlorate - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 3
of Memory Modules (DIMM 19 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 21 2.5 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 22 2.6 Dual Graphics Operation Guide 27 2.7 Multi Monitor and Surround Display Features 29 2.8 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 32 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 4
Screen 49 3.4 Advanced Screen 52 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 53 3.4.2 North Bridge Configuration Boot Screen 65 3.8 Security Screen 67 3.9 Exit Screen 69 4. Software Support 70 4.1 Install Operating System 70 4.2 Support CD Information 70 4.2.1 Running Support CD 70 4.2.2 Drivers - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 5
guide to BIOS setup and information of the Support CD. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, 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 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 6
Slot Graphics - ATX Form Factor - Premium Gold Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Support for Socket FM2 100W processors - Digi Power Design - 8 + 2 Power Phase Design - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - UMI-Link GEN2 - AMD A85X (Hudson-D4 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 7
Switch with LED - HD Audio Jack: Rear Speaker/Central/Bass/Line in/Front Speaker/Microphone - 7 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions - 2 x Rear USB 3.0 ports by AMD A85X (Hudson-D4), support USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 up to - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 8
Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor - 2 x Rear USB 3.0 ports by ASMedia ASM1042, support USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s - 1 x Front USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) by AMD A85X (Hudson-D4), supports USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s - 7 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s connectors - 1 x IR header - 1 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 9
/2133/1866/1600MHz memory speed is supported depends on the CPU you adopt. If you want to adopt DDR3 2600/2400/2133/1866/1600 memory module on this motherboard, please refer to the memory support list on our website for the compatible memory modules. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. Due to - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 10
shutdown and startup process, Instant Boot allows you to enter your Windows® desktop in a few seconds. ASRock Instant Flash 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 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 11
which data streams you are transferring currently. ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is a new function that is included into ASRock 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 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 12
loss occurs during the BIOS update process, ASRock Crashless BIOS will automatically finish the BIOS update procedure after regaining power. Please note that BIOS files need to be placed in the root directory of your USB disk. Only USB2.0 ports support this feature. ASRock OMG (Online Management - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 13
. ASRock Fast Boot With ASRock's exclusive Fast Boot technology, it takes less than 1.5 seconds to logon to Windows® 8 from a cold boot. No more waiting! The speedy boot will completely change your user experience and behavior. ASRock X-Boost Brilliantly designed for combo overclocking, ASRock - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 14
RAM ATXPWR1 9 10 USB3_5_6 CTR BASS LINE IN REAR SPK FRONT XFast LAN Top: Center: Bottom: MIC IN 41 CHA_FAN2 40 PCIE1 FM2A85X Extreme6 Front USB 3.0 39 PCIE2 LAN DX11 CMOS Dual Graphics 38 PCIE3 BATTERY AMD A85X 11 37 Super PCI1 CLRCMOS1 (Hudson-D4) Chipset SATA3_1_2 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 15
) 6 Central / Bass (Orange) 15 HDMI Port (HDMI1) 7 Rear Speaker (Black) 16 DVI-D Port (DVI1) 8 Optical SPDIF Out Port 17 USB 3.0 Ports of speaker you use. TABLE for Audio Output Connection Audio Output Channels Front Speaker Rear Speaker Central / Bass Line In or (No. 10) (No. 7) (No. 6) - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 16
", and click "ok". Choose "2CH", "4CH", "6CH", or "8CH" and then you are allowed to select "Realtek HDA Primary output" to use Rear Speaker, Central/Bass, and Front Speaker, or select "Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output" to use front panel audio. **** eSATA3 connector supports SATA Gen3 in cable 1M. 16 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 17
, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. 2. To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to static electricity, NEVER place your motherboard directly on the carpet or the like. Also remember to use a grounded wrist strap - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 18
Up The Socket Lever CPU Golden Triangle Socket Corner Small Triangle STEP 2 / STEP 3: STEP 4: Match The CPU Golden Triangle Push Down And Lock To The Socket Corner Small The Socket Lever Triangle 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink After you install the CPU into this motherboard, it is - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 19
2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. For dual channel configuration, you always need to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR3 DIMM pair in the - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 20
matches the break on the slot. notch break notch break The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. Step 3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot until the retaining - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 21
is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards, or used to install PCI Express graphics cards to support CrossFireXTM function. PCIE5 (PCIE x16 slot) is the installation. Step 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis). Step 3. Remove the bracket - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 22
cards may require different methods to enable CrossFireXTM feature. For other CrossFireXTM cards that AMD has released or will release in the future, please refer to AMD graphics card manuals for detailed installation guide. Step 1. Insert one Radeon graphics card into PCIE2 slot and the - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 23
of Radeon graphics cards. (CrossFire Bridge is provided with the graphics card you purchase, not bundled with this motherboard. Please refer to your graphics card vendor for details.) CrossFire Bridge or Step 3. Connect the DVI monitor cable to the DVI connector on the Radeon graphics card on - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 24
slots. (CrossFireTM Bridge is provided with the graphics card you purchase, not bundled with this motherboard. Please refer to your graphics card vendor for details.) CrossFireTM Bridge Step 3. Connect the DVI monitor cable to the DVI connector on the Radeon graphics card on PCIE2 slot. (You may - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 25
using this utility to uninstall any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to installation. Please check AMD website for ATITM driver updates. Step 3. Step 4. Step 5. Install the required drivers to your system. For Windows® 8 / 7 / VistaTM OS: Install the CATALYST Control Center. Please - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 26
computer will automatically reboot. After restarting your computer, please confirm whether the option "Enable CrossFireTM" in "ATI Catalyst Control Center" is selected or not; if not, For further information of ATITM CrossFireXTM technology, please check AMD website for updates and details. 26 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 27
2.6 AMD Dual Graphics Operation Guide This motherboard supports AMD Dual Graphics feature. AMD Dual Graphics brings multi-GPU performance capabilities by enabling an AMD A85X (Hudson-D4) integrated graphics processor and a discrete graphics processor to operate simultaneously with combined output to - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 28
Control Center, please choose "Performance". Click "AMD CrossFireTM". Step 9. Click "Enable CrossFireTM" and click "Apply" to save your change. Step 10. Reboot your system. Then you can freely enjoy the benefit of Dual Graphics feature. * Dual Graphics appearing here is a registered trademark of - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 29
enjoy the benefits of dual monitor function after your system boots. If you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system and restart your computer. 1. D-Sub, DVI-D, HDMI and DisplayPort monitors cannot be enabled at the same time - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 30
card is inserted to this motherboard. 4. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to your system. If you have installed the drivers already, there is no need to install them again. 5. Set up a multi-monitor display. For Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 31
supported on this motherboard. To use HDCP function with this motherboard, you need to adopt the monitor that supports HDCP function as well. Therefore, you can enjoy the superior display quality with high-definition HDCP encryption contents. Please refer to below instruction Products compatible with - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 32
Super IO Configuration -> CIR Controller -> [Enabled]) If you cannot find this option, please shut down your system and install Multi-Angle CIR Receiver to the other front USB port then try again. Step5. Enter Windows. Execute ASRock support CD and install CIR Driver. (It is listed at the bottom - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 33
is compatible with most of the chassis on the market. 3. The Multi-Angle CIR Receiver does not support Hot-Plug function. Please install it before you boot the system. * ASRock Smart Remote is only supported by some of ASRock motherboards. Please refer to ASRock website for the motherboard support - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 34
need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you do the clear-CMOS ac- tion. Please be noted that the password, date, time, user default profile, 1394 GUID and MAC address will be cleared only if the - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 35
will cause permanent damage of the motherboard! Serial ATA3 Connectors (SATA3_1_2: see p.14, No. 12) (SATA3_3_4: see p.14, No. 13) (SATA3_7_8: see p.14, No. 14) (SATA3_5: see p.14, No. 15) These seven Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 36
cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices. 1. 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 system. 2. If you use AC - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 37
System Panel Header (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.14 No. 17) This header accommodates several system front panel functions. Connect the power switch, reset switch and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 38
) CPU_FAN_SPEED +12V (see p.14 No. 5) GND 1 2 3 4 Please connect the CPU fan cable to the connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. Though this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 39
1 GND Signal HDMI_SPDIF header, providing SPDIF audio output to HDMI VGA card, allows the system to connect HDMI Digital TV/ projector/LCD devices. Please connect the HDMI_SPDIF connector of HDMI VGA card to this header. This motherboard supports CASE OPEN detection feature that detects if the - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 40
2.11 Smart Switches This motherboard has three smart switches: power switch, reset switch and clear CMOS switch, allowing users to quickly turn on/off or reset the system or clear - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 41
troubleshooting even easier. Please see the diagrams below for reading the Dr. Debug codes. Status Code 00 0d 01 - 54 (except 0d), 5A- 60 55 61 - 91 92 - 99 A0 - A7 b0 b4 b7 d6 d7 d8 FF Description Please check if CPU is installed correctly and then clear CMOS. Problem related to memory - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 42
Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts AMD A85X (Hudson-D4) chipset that supports Serial ATA3 (SATA3) hard disks and RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10) functions. You may install SATA3 hard disks on this motherboard for internal storage devices. This section will - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 43
limitation, the SATA3 Hot Plug support information of our motherboard is indicated in the product spec on our website: www.asrock.com 2. Make sure your SATA3 HDD can support Hot Plug function from your dealer or HDD user manual. The SATA3 HDD, which cannot support Hot Plug function, will be damaged - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 44
data cable to end (White) to the power supply 1x4-pin the motherboard's SATAII / SATA3 cable. connector. SATA power cable 1x4-pin power of attention, before you process the Hot Unplug: Please do follow below instruction sequence to process the Hot Unplug, improper procedure will cause the SATA3 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 45
2.16 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert 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 install those - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 46
mode) STEP 1: Set up UEFI. A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration. B. Set the "SATA Mode" option to [AHCI]. STEP 2: Install Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS on your system. Using SATA3 HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 47
ASRock Interactive UEFI is a blend of system configuration tools, cool sound effects and stunning visuals. Not only will it make BIOS setup less difficult but also a lot more amusing. This section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure your system. The UEFI chip on the motherboard - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 48
3.1.2 Navigation Keys Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation key. Navigation Key(s) Function Description / Moves cursor left or right to select Screens / Moves cursor up or down to select items + / - To change option for the selected items - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 49
Please note that overclocing may cause damage to your components and motherboard. It should be done at your own risk and expense. CPU Configuration Overclock Mode Use this to select Overclock Mode. Configuration options: [Auto] and [Manual]. The default value is [Auto]. APU/PCIE Frequency (MHz) This - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 50
by default. If it is set to [Manual], you may adjust the value of Processor the value of this item. CPU NB/GFX Voltage Offset It allows you to adjust the value of CPU NB/GFX voltage offset. However, motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically. - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 51
spread out over banks on the same node, or accross nodes, decreasing access contention. Channel Interleaving It allows you to enable Channel Memory Interleaving. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto]. The default value is [Auto]. Voltage Configuration DRAM Voltage Use this to select DRAM Voltage - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 52
3.4 Advanced Screen In this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, Nouth Bridge Configuration, South Bridge Configuration, Storage Configuration, Super IO Configuration, ACPI Configuration and USB Configuration. Setting wrong values in this section may - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 53
[Disabled]. If you install Windows® 8 / 7 / VistaTM and want to enable this function, please set this item to [Enabled]. Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and memory frequency, and lead to system stability or compatibility issue with some memory modules or power supplies - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 54
This allows you to enable or disable the "Onboard HDMI HD Audio" feature. Dual Graphics This item appears only when you install AMD RADEON HD7450/7470/7570/7670 graphics card on this motherboard. Use this to enable or disable Dual Graphics feature. If you enable this option, the primary monitor - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 55
HDMI]. The default value is [as Display Play Port]. 3.4.3 South Bridge Configuration Onboard HD Audio Select [Auto], [Enabled] or [Disabled] for the onboard HD Audio feature. If you select [Auto], the onboard HD Audio will be disabled when PCI Sound Card is plugged. Front Panel Select [Auto] or - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 56
to copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device. After copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device, please change "SATA Mode" to "RAID", then you can start installing the OS in RAID mode. AMD AHCI BIOS ROM Use this item to enable or disable AMD AHCI BIOS ROM. The default - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 57
this item to set the address for the onboard serial port. Configuration options: [3F8h / IRQ4] and [3E8h / IRQ4]. Infrared Port Use this item to enable or disable the onboard infrared port. Infrared Port Address Use this item to set the address for the onboard infrared port. Confi guration - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 58
toRAM feature. Select [Auto] will enable this feature if the OS supports it. Check Ready Bit Use this item to enable or disable the feature Check Ready resumes and the system starts to boot up when the power recovers. PS/2 Keyboard Power On Use this item to enable or disable PS/2 keyboard to turn - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 59
USB Mouse Power On Use this item to enable or disable USB Mouse to power on the system. ACPI HPET table Use this item to enable or disable ACPI HPET Table. The default value is [Enabled]. Please set this option to [Enabled] if you plan to use this motherboard to submit Windows® certification. 59 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 60
] is selected. If you have USB compatibility issue, it is recommended to select [Disabled] to enter OS. [UEFI Setup Only] - USB devices are allowed to use only under UEFI setup and Windows / Linux OS. Legacy USB 3.0 Support Use this option to enable or disable legacy support for USB 3.0 devices. The - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 61
3.5 Tool Sound Effect Enable or disable sound effects in the setup utility. System Browser flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. This convenient UEFI update tool allows you to update system UEFI without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. Just save the new UEFI file to your USB - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 62
for available UEFI firmware updates from our servers. In other words, the system can auto-detect the latest UEFI from our servers and flash them without entering Windows OS. Please note that you must be running on a DHCP configured computer in order to enable this function. Network Configuration - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 63
Would you like to save current setting user defaults? In this option, you are allowed to load and save three user defaults according to your own requirements. 63 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 64
guration options: [Full On] and [Manual Mode]. The default is value [Full On]. Over Temperature Protection Use this item to enable or disable Over Temperature Protection. The default value is [Enabled]. Case Open Feature This allows you to enable or disable case open detection feature. The default - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 65
is you may not 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® to enter BIOS Setup). 3. If you are using an external graphics card, the - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 66
]. The default value is [Enabled]. Boot From Onboard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the feature of Boot Failure Guard. Boot Failure Guard Count Enable or disable the feature of Boot Failure Guard Count. CSM parameters - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 67
/user password for the system. For the user password, you may also clear it. Secure Boot Control Use this to enable or disable Secure Boot Control. The default value is [Enabled]. Secure Boot Policy Internal FV Image Execution Policy on Security Violation. Image load device path. The default value - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 68
Fixed Media The default value is [Deny Execute]. Key Management 68 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 69
3.9 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, "Save configuration changes and exit setup?" Select [OK] to save the changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option, it will pop-out the following - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 70
that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard features. 4.2.1 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 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 71
Than 2TB This motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (>2TB). Please follow below procedure to install the operating system. 1. Please make sure to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP1 or above), Windows® 7 64-bit or Windows® 8 64-bit. 2. Press - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 72
Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in RAID Mode This motherboard is adopting UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (>2TB). Please follow below procedure to install the operating system. 1. Please make sure to use Windows® VistaTM 64-bit (with SP1 or above), - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 73
7. And then key in drvcfg -s [Drv number] [Ctrl number] to enter Raid Utility. For example: key in drvcfg -s 4E B5. 8. Choose Logical Drive Main Menu to set up Raid Drive. 9. Choose Logical Drive Create Menu to create a Raid Drive. 10. Choose Usable Physical Drive List to select Raid HDD. 73 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 74
. 13. After set up Raid size, please click Start to Create. 14. Press to exit Utility. 15. During reboot, please press to enter Boot Manual. Choose UEFI: SCSI CD/DVD Drive. * This option only shows on Windows® 8 64-bit, 7 64-bit and VistaTM 64-bit OS. 74 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 75
Guide to install OS. If you install Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit / VistaTM 64-bit in a large hard disk (ex. Disk volume > 2TB), it may take more time to boot into Windows® or install driver/utilities. If you encounter this problem, you will need to following instructions to fix this problem. Windows - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 76
B. Disable "Volume Shadow Copy" service. a. Type "computer management" in the Start Menu, then press "Enter". b. Go to "Services and Applications>Services"; Then double click "Volume Shadow Copy". c. Set "Startup type" to "Disable" then Click "OK". 76 - ASRock FM2A85X Extreme6 | User Manual - Page 77
B. After installing Windows® 8 64-bit / 7 64-bit, install the hotfix kb2505454. (This may take long time; >30 mins.) C. Reboot your system. (It may take about 5 mins to boot.) D. The Windows® will install this hotfix then reboot by itself. E. Please start to install motherboard drivers and utilities
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FM2A85X Extreme6
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published September 2012
Copyright©2012 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.