ASRock FM2A88X-ITX User Manual - Page 4

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Contents 1. Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Unique Features 6 1.4 WiFi-802.11n Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5GHz Antenna...... 11 1.5 Motherboard Layout 13 1.6 I/O Panel 15 2. Installation 17 Pre-installation Precautions 17 2.1 CPU Installation 18 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 19 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 20 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots 22 2.5 Jumpers Setup 23 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 24 2.7 Dual Graphics Operation Guide 28 2.8 Using the HDMI-In Port 30 3. Software and Utilities Operation 33 3.1 Installing Drivers 33 3.2 A-Tuning 34 3.3 Qualcomm® Atheros® Security Wake On Internet Technology... 38 3.4 Start8 45 4. UEFI SETUP UTILITY 48 4.1 Introduction 48 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 48 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 49 4.2 Main Screen 49 4.3 OC Tweaker Screen 50 4.4 Advanced Screen 53 4.4.1 CPU Configuration 54 4.4.2 North Bridge Configuration 55 4.4.3 South Bridge Configuration 56 4.4.4 Storage Configuration 57 4.4.5 ACPI Configuration 58 4.4.6 USB Configuration 60 4.4.7 Trusted Computing 61

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Contents
1. Introduction
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1
1.1
Package Contents
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1
1.2
Specifications
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2
1.3
Unique Features
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6
1.4
WiFi-802.11n Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5GHz Antenna
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11
1.5
Motherboard Layout
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13
1.6
I/O Panel
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15
2. Installation
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17
Pre-installation Precautions
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17
2.1
CPU Installation
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18
2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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19
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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20
2.4
Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)
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22
2.5
Jumpers Setup
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23
2.6
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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24
2.7
Dual Graphics Operation Guide
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28
2.8
Using the HDMI-In Port
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30
3. Software and Utilities Operation
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33
3.1
Installing Drivers
........................................................................
33
3.2
A-Tuning
....................................................................................
34
3.3
Qualcomm
®
Atheros
®
Security Wake On Internet Technology .. 38
3.4
Start8
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45
4. UEFI SETUP UTILITY
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48
4.1
Introduction
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48
4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar
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48
4.1.2 Navigation Keys
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49
4.2
Main Screen
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49
4.3
OC Tweaker Screen
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50
4.4
Advanced Screen
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53
4.4.1 CPU Configuration
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54
4.4.2 North Bridge Configuration
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55
4.4.3 South Bridge Configuration
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56
4.4.4 Storage Configuration
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57
4.4.5 ACPI Configuration
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58
4.4.6 USB Configuration
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60
4.4.7 Trusted Computing
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61