ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 Quick Installation Guide
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purchaser for backup purpose, without written consent of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this guide may or may not be registered trademarks or ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com Published February 2008 Copyright©2008 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 2
(USB6_7, Blue) 13 Third SATAII Connector (SATAII_3 (PORT1.2)) 28 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue) 14 Secondary SATAII Connector (SATAII_2 (PORT1.1)) 15 Primary SATAII Connector (SATAII_1 (PORT1.0)) 2 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 3
ASRock 6CH_DVI I/O 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 Parallel Port 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Front Speaker (Lime) * 6 Microphone (Pink) devices playbacks two different audio streams simultaneously", and click "ok". Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 4
about the model you are using. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.0-in, 24.4 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Quick Installation Guide ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66 - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 5
- Realtek PHY RTL8201CL - Speed: 10/100 Ethernet - Supports Wake-On-LAN ASRock 6CH_DVI I/O - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA/D-Sub Port - 1 x VGA/DVI-D Port - 1 x Parallel Port (ECP/EPP Support) - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports English 5 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 6
BIOS - AMI Legal BIOS - Supports "Plug and Play" - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Supports jumperfree - AMBIOS 2.3.1 Support Support CD - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial are not responsible for possible damage caused by overclocking. 6 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 7
"User Manual" in the support CD. 2. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking SATAII connector, please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 24 to adjust your SATAII hard disk ASRock WiFi-802.11g or WiFi-802.11n module. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 8
with WDDM Driver DVI support HDCP function to qualify for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 logo. * After June 1, 2007, all Windows® VistaTM systems are required to meet above minimum hardware requirements in order to qualify for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 logo. English 8 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 9
Requirement for 720p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Playback Support 720p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback support on this motherboard requires the proper hardware configuration. Please refer to remove the "V" mark in this item. E. Click "OK" to save the change. English 9 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 10
® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64 Playback Software CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra DVD Player Pioneer BDR-101A / LG GBW-H10N (BD) HP HD100 (HD-DVD) English 10 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 11
on the carpet or the like. Also remember to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle components. 3. Hold components by the edges and do not touch the is found. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 11 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 12
orient keys. Step 3. Remove PnP Cap (Pick and Place Cap): Use your left 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. 12 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 13
2. This cap must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service. Step 4. Close the socket: Step 4-1. Rotate the load plate Heatsink For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of your CPU fan and heatsink. Below is an ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 14
insert the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 14 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 15
with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot. Step 4. Fasten the card to the chassis with screws. 15 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 16
of this motherboard. VGA/DVI-D port VGA/D-Sub port 2. If you have installed onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system already, you can freely enjoy the benefits of dual monitor function provided the two monitors instead of both monitors. 16 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 17
With the internal dual VGA output support (DVI-D and D-Sub) and onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver to your system. If you have installed the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card driver already, steps below. 17 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 18
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 for more details HDTV or LCD monitor you purchase is compatible. 18 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 19
just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you do the clearCMOS action. English 19 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 20
80-conductor ATA 66/100133 cable Note: Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details. Serial ATAII Connectors (PORT1.3) These four Serial ATAII (SATAII) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 21
wireless network connectivity. This header supports the Hot Plug detection function for ASRock DeskExpress. This connector allows you to receive stereo audio input CD1 from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, TV tuner card, or MPEG card. 21 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 22
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 17) Please connect the chassis speaker to this header. English 22 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 23
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 control function. ) (see p.2 No. 9) This COM1 header supports a serial port module. English 23 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 24
.com/hdd/support/download.htm The above examples are just for your reference. For different SATAII hard disk products of different vendors, the jumper pin setting methods may not be the same. Please visit the vendors' website for the updates. 24 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 25
this motherboard for internal storage devices. This section will guide you to install the SATA / SATAII hard disks. and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs This motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for SATA / SATAII Devices in ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 26
1. Generate AHCI Driver diskette for WindowsXP 2. Generate RAID Driver diskette for WindowsXP 3. Generate AHCI Driver diskette for WindowsXP64 4. Generate RAID Driver diskette for WindowsXP64 5. Exit Reboot system now Press any key to continue 26 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 27
want to install Windows? " page, please insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive, and click the "Load Driver" button on the left on the bottom to load the NVIDIA® AHCI drivers. NVIDIA® AHCI drivers are in the following path in our Support CD: 27 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 28
your system, and follow the instruction to install Windows® VistaTM / guide in the Support CD for proper configuration. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of the document in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide English 28 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 29
path in our Support CD: (There are two ASRock Support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one for Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit.) .. \ I386 \ RAID_Vista (For Windows® VistaTM OS) .. \ AMD64\ RAID_Vista64 (For Windows® VistaTM 64-bit OS) 29 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 30
RAID installation guide in the following path in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide 2.14 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking possible overclocking risk before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 30 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 31
Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD. 4. Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: XP " from the BIN folder in the Support CD to display the menus. 31 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard English - ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p R3.0 | Quick Installation Guide - Page 32
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NOTE. If you install the VGA driver (version 163.91) on your system, but the window is not in full screen mode, please follow below option When using a resolution lower than my display's native resolution, please select Use my display's built-in scaling. O O 81 ASRock 4CoreN73PV-HD720p Motherboard
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The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic
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