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  • ASRock B150M Combo-G | User Manual - Page 1
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    change without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY he Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in Perchlorate Best
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    he terms HDMI™ and HDMI High-Deinition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
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    Motherboard Guide 24 2.7.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 24 2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup 26 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 27 3.1 Installing Drivers 27 3.2 ASRock Live Update & APP Shop 28 3.2.1 UI Overview 28 3.2.2 Apps 29 3.2.3 BIOS & Drivers
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    3.3 Enabling USB Ports for Windows® 7 Installation 34 Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 37 4.1 Introduction 37 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 37 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 38 4.2 Main Screen 39 4.3 OC Tweaker Screen 40 4.4 Advanced Screen 48 4.4.1 CPU Coniguration 49 4.4.2 Chipset Coniguration 51
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    the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents • ASRock B150M Combo-G Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) • ASRock B150M Combo-G Quick Installation Guide • ASRock B150M Combo-G Support CD • 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data
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    • Solid Capacitor design CPU • Supports 6th Generation Intel® CoreTM i7/i5/i3/Pentium®/ Celeron® Processors (Socket 1151) • Digi Power design • 6 Power Phase design • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology Chipset • Intel® B150 • Supports Intel® Small Business Advantage 4.0 Memory • Dual
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    B150M Combo-G Graphics Audio LAN * Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated. • Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel® Quick Sync Video with AVC, MVC (S3D) and MPEG-2 Full HW Encode1, Intel® InTruTM 3D,
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    Audio Connector • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) (Supports ESD Protection (ASRock Full Spike Protection)) BIOS Feature • 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI sup- port
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    B150M Combo-G Hardware 34 for more detailed instructions. * For the updated Windows® 10 driver, please visit ASRock's website for details: http://www.asrock.com • FCC, CE asrock.com Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS
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    1.3 Motherboard Layout 1 2 3 4 ATX12V1 CPU_FAN1 PS2 B150M Combo-G 9 CHA_FAN2 Top: LINE IN Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN Front USB 3.0 PCIE1 24 CHA_FAN1 PCI Express 3.0 10 CMOS Battery Intel 11 SATA3_2 SATA3_3 PCIE2 Super I/O B150 12 RoHS SATA3_4 SATA3_5 PCIE3 13 128Mb BIOS
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    B150M Combo-G No. Description 1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 3 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_A1, DDR4_B1) 4 2 x 240-pin DDR3/DDR3L DIMM Slots (DDR3_A1,
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    1.4 I/O Panel 1 2 3 4 5 11 10 9 8 7 6 No. Description 1 PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port 2 D-Sub Port 3 LAN RJ-45 Port* 4 Line In (Light Blue)** 5 Front Speaker (Lime)** 6 Microphone (Pink)** No. Description 7 USB 3.0 Ports (USB3_56) 8 USB 2.0 Ports (USB56) 9 HDMI Port 10 DVI-D Port 11 USB 3.0
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    B150M Combo-G ** To conigure 7.1 CH HD Audio, it is required to use an HD front panel audio module and enable the multichannel audio feature through the audio driver. Please set Speaker Coniguration to "7.1 Speaker"in the Realtek HD Audio Manager. Function of the Audio Ports in 7.1-channel
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    Pre-installation Precautions Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard components. Failure to do so may cause physical injuries and damages to
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    B150M Combo-G 2.1 Installing the CPU 1. Before you insert the 1151-Pin CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the CPU surface is unclean, or if there are any bent pins in the socket. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found. Otherwise,
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    B150M Combo-G Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed. he cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for ater service. 13 English
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    2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 1 2 CPU_FAN English 14
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    B150M Combo-G 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) his motherboard provides two 288-pin DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) and two 240pin DDR3/DDR3L (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Warning! It is NOT allowed to install a memory module into a DDR4 slot and a DDR3
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    B150M Combo-G 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) here are 3 PCI Express slots on the motherboard. Before installing an expansion card, please make sure that the power supply is switched of or the power cord is unplugged. Please read the documentation
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    and pin3 on CLRMOS1 for 5 seconds. However, please do not clear the CMOS right ater you update the BIOS. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just inish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system irst, and then shut it down before you do the clear-CMOS action
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    B150M Combo-G 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage to the motherboard. System Panel Header (9-pin PANEL1) (see
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    the power LED and the chassis speaker to this header. hese six SATA3 connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices with up to 6.0 Gb/s data -B +B GND DUMMY 1 GND +A -A USB_PWR here are two headers on this motherboard. Each USB 2.0 header can support two ports. English 20
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    B150M Combo-G USB 3.0 this IntA_PB_SSTXIntA_PB_SSTX+ motherboard. Each USB GND IntA_PB_DIntA_PB_D+ 3.0 header can support two ports. supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly. Please follow the instructions in our manual and chassis manual
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    8-pin ATX 12V power connector. 4 1 RRXD1 DDTR#1 DDSR#1 CCTS#1 1 RRI#1 RRTS#1 GND TTXD1 DDCD#1 1 GND Signal his COM1 header supports a serial port module. his motherboard supports CASE OPEN detection feature that detects if the chassis cover has been removed. his feature requires a chassis with
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    No. 19) 1 PCICLK FRAME PCIRST# LAD3 +3V LAD0 +3VSB GND GND SMB_CLK_MAIN SMB_DATA_MAIN LAD2 LAD1 GND S_PWRDWN# SERIRQ# GND B150M Combo-G his connector supports Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys, digital certiicates, passwords, and data. A TPM system also helps
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    Operation Guide his motherboard supports CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM that allows you to install up to three identical PCI Express x16 graphics cards. 1. You should only use identical CrossFireXTM-ready graphics cards that are AMD certiied. 2. Make sure that your graphics card driver supports
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    B150M Combo-G Step 3 Connect a VGA cable or a DVI cable to the monitor connector or the DVI connector of the graphics card that is inserted to PCIE1 slot. 25 English
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    optional download. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to installation. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates. Step 3 Install the required drivers and CATALYST Control Center then restart your computer. Please check AMD's website
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    B150M Combo-G Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Drivers he Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard's features. Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM
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    purchasing and downloading sotware applications for your ASRock computer. You can quickly and easily install various apps and support utilities, such as USB Key, XFast LAN, XFast RAM and more. With ASRock APP Shop, you can optimize your system and keep your motherboard up to date simply with a few
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    B150M Combo-G 3.2.2 Apps When the "Apps" tab is selected, you will see all the available apps on up and down to see more apps listed. You can check the price of the app and whether you have already intalled it or not. - he red icon displays the price or "Free" if the app is free of charge. - he
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    Step 3 If you want to install the app, click on the red icon to start downloading. Step 4 When installation completes, you can ind the green "Installed" icon appears on the upper right corner. English To uninstall it, simply click on the trash can icon . *he trash icon may not appear for certain
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    B150M Combo-G Upgrading an App You can only upgrade the apps you have already installed. When there is an available new version for your app, you will
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    " tab is selected, you will see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers. Please update them all soon. Step 1 Please check the item information before update. Click on Step 2 to see more details. Click to select one or
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    B150M Combo-G 3.2.4 Setting In the "Setting" page, you can change the language, select the server location, and determine if you want to automatically run the ASRock Live Update & APP Shop on Windows startup. 33 English
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    Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller (xHCI) drivers packed into the ISO ile. Requirements • A Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive • USB 3.0 drivers (included in the ASRock Support disc drive, please ind another computer and follow the instructions below to create a new ISO ile with the "
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    B150M Combo-G Instructions Step 1 Insert the Windows® 7 installation disk or USB drive to your system. Step 2 Extract the tool (Win7 USB Patcher) and launch it. Step 3 Select the "Win7 Folder" from Step1 by clicking the red circle as shown as the picture below. Step 4 Select the "USB Driver Folder"
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    Step 5 Select where to save the ISO ile by pressing the red circle as shown as the picture below. Step 6 If you want to burn the patched image to a CD, please check "Burn Image" and select "Target Device to Burn". If not, the patched ISO image will be exported to the destination selected in Step5.
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    B150M Combo-G Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 4.1 Introduction his section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to conigure your system. You may run the UEFI SETUP
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    4.1.2 Navigation Keys Use < > key or < > key to choose among the selections on the menu bar, and use < > key or < > key to move the cursor up or down to select items, then press to get into the sub screen. You can also use the mouse to click your required item. Please check the following
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    B150M Combo-G 4.2 Main Screen When you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. Favorite Display your collection of BIOS items. Press F5 to add/remove your favorite items. 39 English
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    and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen. CPU Coniguration Intel SpeedStep Technology Intel SpeedStep technology allows processors to switch between multiple frequencies and voltage points for better power saving and heat dissipation
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    B150M Combo-G Long Duration Maintained Conigure the period of time until the CPU ratio Clock Select Auto for optimized settings. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. Primary Timing
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    precharge command and opening the next row. RAS# Active Time (tRAS) he number of clock cycles required between a bank active command and issuing the precharge command. Command Rate (CR) he delay between when a memory chip is selected and when the irst active command can be issued. Secondary Timing
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    B150M Combo-G Four Activate Window (tFAW) he time window in which four activates are allowed the same rank. CAS Write Latency (tCWL) Conigure CAS Write Latency. Third
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    Conigure between module write to read delay. tWRRD_dg Conigure between module write to read delay. tWRRD_dr Conigure between module write to read delay. tWRRD_dd Conigure between module write to read delay. tWRWR_sg Conigure between module write to write delay. tWRWR_dg Conigure between module write
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    tRDPDEN. twRPDEN Conigure twRPDEN. OREF_RI Conigure OREF_RI. tREFIx9 Conigure tREFIx9. txSDLL Conigure txSDLL. txs_ofset Conigure txs_ofset. tZQOPER Conigure tZQOPER. tMOD Conigure tMOD. ZQCS_period Conigure ZQCS_period. B150M Combo-G 45 English
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    on die termination resistors' PARK for channel B. ODT NOM (CH A) Use this to change ODT (CH A) Auto/Manual settings. he default is [Auto]. ODT NOM (CH B) Use this to change ODT (CH B) Auto/Manual settings. he default is [Auto]. MRC Fast Boot Enable Memory Fast Boot to skip DRAM memory training for
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    B150M Combo-G Save User Default Type a proile name and press enter to save your settings as user default. Load User Default Load previously saved user defaults. 47 English
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    UEFI setup utility. Full HD UEFI When [Auto] is selected, the resolution will be set to 1920 x 1080 if the monitor supports Full HD resolution. If the monitor does not support Full HD resolution, then the resolution will be set to 1024 x 768. When [Disable] is selected, the resolution will be set
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    4.4.1 CPU Coniguration B150M Combo-G Active Processor Cores Select the number of cores to enable in each processor package. CPU C States Support Enable CPU C States Support for power saving. It is recommended to keep C3, C6 and C7 all enabled for better power saving. Enhanced Halt State (C1E)
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    Virtualization Technology Intel Virtualization Technology allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions, so that one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems.
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    Coniguration B150M Combo-G Primary Graphics Adapter Select a primary VGA. VT-d Intel® Virtualization Support his option enables/disables the ASPM support for all CPU downstream devices. PCH PCIE ASPM Support his option enables/disables the ASPM support for all PCH PCIE devices. DMI ASPM Support
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    his option enables/disables the ASPM support for all PCH DMI devices. Share Memory Conigure the size of memory that is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up.
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    4.4.3 Storage Coniguration B150M Combo-G SATA Controller(s) Enable/disable the SATA controllers. SATA Aggressive Link Power Management SATA Aggressive Link Power Management allows SATA devices to enter a low power state during periods of inactivity to save power. It is only supported by AHCI mode.
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    4.4.4 Super IO Coniguration Serial Port Enable or disable the Serial port. Serial Port Address Select the address of the Serial port. PS2 Y-Cable Enable the PS2 Y-Cable or set this option to Auto. 54 English
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    4.4.5 ACPI Coniguration B150M Combo-G Suspend to RAM Select disable for ACPI suspend type S1. It is recommended to select auto for ACPI S3 power saving. ACPI HEPT Table Enable
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    USB Keyboard/Remote Power On Allow the system to be waked up by an USB keyboard or remote controller. USB Mouse Power On Allow the system to be waked up by an USB mouse. 56 English
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    4.4.6 USB Coniguration B150M Combo-G Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for USB 2.0 devices. If you encounter USB compatibility issues it is recommended to disable legacy USB support. Select UEFI Setup Only to support USB devices under the UEFI setup and Windows/Linux operating
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    4.4.7 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device. 58 English
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    4.5 Tools B150M Combo-G OMG ( Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you are having trouble with your PC. Please setup network coniguration before using UEFI Tech Service. Easy Driver Installer For users that don't have an optical disk drive to install the drivers from our support CD, Easy Driver
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    Boot Manager Enable/disable the Boot Manager. Boot Manager Timeout Enable/disable the Boot Manager Timeout. Timeout Seconds Conigure the number of seconds to wait for the Boot Manager. Dehumidiier Function If Dehumidiier Function is enabled, the computer will power on automatically to dehumidify the
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    B150M Combo-G value, the faster the fan speed. Max: 255 Min: 1 Instant Flash Save UEFI iles in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to update your UEFI. Internet Flash - DHCP (Auto IP), Auto ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI irmware version from our servers for you
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    Monitoring Screen his section allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, fan speed and voltage. Fan-Tastic Tuning Select a fan mode for CPU Fans 1&2, or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and
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    B150M Combo-G Over Temperature Protection When Over Temperature Protection is enabled, the system automatically shuts down when the motherboard is overheated. Case Open Feature Enable or disable Case Open Feature to detect whether the chassis cover has been removed. 63 English
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    in the UEFI Setup Utility. Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password. Secure Boot Use this item to enable or disable support for Windows 8.1 Secure Boot. Intel(R) Platform Trust Technology Enable/disable Intel PTT in ME. Disable this option to use discrete TPM Module. 64 English
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    B150M Combo-G 4.8 Boot Screen his section displays the available devices on your system for you to conigure the boot settings and the boot priority. Fast Boot Fast Boot minimizes your computer's boot time. In fast mode you may not boot from an USB storage device. Ultra Fast mode is only supported by
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    Full Screen Logo Enable to display the boot logo or disable to show normal POST messages. AddOn ROM Display Enable AddOn ROM Display to see the AddOn ROM messages or conigure the AddOn ROM if you've enabled Full Screen Logo. Disable for faster boot speed. Boot Failure Guard Message If the computer
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    CSM (Compatibility Support Module) B150M Combo-G CSM Enable to launch the Compatibility Support Module. Please do not disable unless you're running a WHCK test. If you are using Windows 8.1 64-bit and all of your devices support UEFI, you may also disable CSM for faster boot speed. Launch PXE
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    4.9 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option the following message, "Save coniguration changes and exit setup?" will pop out. Select [OK] to save changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option the following message, "Discard changes
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    or want to know more about ASRock, you're welcome to visit ASRock's website at http://www.asrock.com; or you may contact your dealer for further information. For technical questions, please submit a support request form at http://www.asrock.com/support/tsd.asp ASRock Incorporation 2F., No.37, Sec
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