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  • ASRock Vision HT 400D | User Manual - Page 1
    Vision HT Series User Manual Version 1.0 Published October 2013 Copyright©2013 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.
  • ASRock Vision HT 400D | User Manual - Page 2
    Version 1.0 Published October 2013 Copyright©2013 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. Copyright Notice: No part of this documentation may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any form or by any means, except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup
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    The terms HDMI™ and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,487,535; 7,003,467 & other U.S. and
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    you read the fol­lowing safety instructions. Setting up your system • Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate If you encounter the following technical problems with the product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. • The
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    other than those specified in the user's manual may result in hazardous laser exposure. Do safety, have the optical drive serviced only by an authorized service provider. Product disposal notice IMPORTANT batteries ac­cording to the manufacturer's instructions. Installation Notices Do not place this
  • ASRock Vision HT 400D | User Manual - Page 6
    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 System Motherboard Components 4 1.4 Rear Panel 6 1.5 System Chassis 7 1.6 MHSL (Mobile High Speed Link ) 8 1.7 Remote Controller 10 Chapter 2 Opening the chassis 11 Chapter 3 Reinstalling the ODD/HDD 12 Chapter 4
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    Chapter 9 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 24 9.1 Introduction 24 9.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 24 9.1.2 Navigation Keys 25 9.2 Main Screen 26 9.3 OC Tweaker Screen 27 9.4 Advanced Screen 35 9.4.1 CPU Configuration 36 9.4.2 Chipset Configuration 38 9.4.3 Storage Configuration 40 9.4.4 Intel® Rapid Start
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    In this manual, Chapter 3 contains the operation guide of the software and utilities. Chapter 4 contains the configuration guide of the http:// www.asrock.com. 1.1 Package Contents ASRock Vision HT Series 1 x Support CD 1 x Quick Start Guide 1 x AC Power Cord 1 x AC/DC Adapter 1 x DVI to
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    Headphone, 4-in-1 Card reader (MMC/SD3.0/MS/MS Pro) Rear I/O • 1 x HDMI, 1 x DVI-I, 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x S/PDIF, 1 x eSATA2, 5 x USB3.0 Audio • 7.1 CH HD Audio, supports DTS Connect Lan • Gigabit LAN WiFi • 2T2R 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac ( 5GHz/2.4GHz Dual-Band access / Faster Speed: WLAN up to 867Mbps
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    , memory, HDDs and ODDs may not be included. Free bundle software: Symantec Norton AntiVirus Software (trial version) MHSL ( Mobile High-Speed Link) support list: Sony HTC XPeria Z HTC One XPeria Z Ultra Samsung Galaxy S3 (with micro USB 11pin-to- 5pin adapter Please realize that there is
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    1.3 System Motherboard Components    HM87-HT    mSATA    DDR3_A1 DDR3_B1   No. Description 1 SATA 3.0 connector: For HDD SATA data cables 2 SATA 3.0 connector: For HDD SATA data cables 3 ATX5V output power connector for slim ODD & 2.5" HDD 4 SATA connector: For ODD SATA
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    Vision HT Series NOTE 1. SATA and Power Connections SATA & Power Connections HDD ODD Connect to ODD Connect to HDD Connect to SATA Connector (4) Connect to ATX5V Power Connector (3) Connect to SATA Connector (1) 2. Fan Connection Fan connector Rotation +12V Ground English 5
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    1.4 Rear Panel    86%     86%  TPOZ      03 86%  No. Description 1 HDMI connector 2 eSATA2 connector 3 DVI-I port 4 USB3.0 ports: USB devices 5 Mic In (Pink): Microphone 6 Optical S/PDIF Out port 7 DC-In jack 8 Side port for side speakers 9 Center/LFE (
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    1.5 System Chassis        No. Description 1 Headphone 2 Microphone 3 USB3.0 ports: USB devices 4 MHSL port 5 4-in-1 Card reader (MMC/SD3.0/MS/MS Pro) 6 Power ON/OFF button with status indicator 7 Slot-in Optical Disc Drive Vision HT Series English 7
  • ASRock Vision HT 400D | User Manual - Page 15
    audio interface for connecting mobile phones, tablets or other portable devices to your PC and then to a HDMI monitor. Not only does it support the MHL standard's features such as charging while browsing the portable device's content on another monitor, MHSL also lets users sync data between the
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    Vision HT Series Step 1 Connect your monitor to the HDMI port on the system via an HDMI cable. Step 2 Connect your mobile device to the MHSL port on the system via the MHSL to Micro USB Cable. Step 3 Double-click the "A-Tuning" function in "Tools" tab. icon on the desktop and find "MHSL /
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    1.7 Remote Controller Some remote controller 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. This product is designed to meet MCE standards. 10
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    Chapter 2 Opening the chassis 1. Press the button on the rear I/O to open the top side of the chassis. Vision HT Series 2. After the chassis is opened, you will see the top shield inside the chassis. 3. Unscrew the screws on the corners of the top shield. 4. Carefully remove the top shield.
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    Chapter 3 Reinstalling the ODD/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, and change your required ODD / HDD. 12 English
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    Vision HT Series Chapter 4 Installing the second HDD 1. Please follow steps 1 to 3 on page 15 to remove the ODD and the first HDD in advance. Then install the second HDD and fasten the screws to the rack. 2. Place the first HDD to the rack and fasten the screws from both sides. 3. Place the ODD to
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    4. Connect one end of the SATA and power cables to the HDDs and the other end to SATA3_1 or SATA3_2 connectors on the motherboard. 5. Connect one end of the SATA and power cables to the ODD and the other end to SATA2_1 and J1 connectors on the motherboard. 6. Replace the side cover and fasten the
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    Vision HT Series Chapter 5 Reinstalling the DIMMs 1. Unlock the DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward to change the DIMM. 15 English
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    Chapter 6 Reinstalling the CPU *Torx T8 screwdriver is required for the installation. 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. 16 English
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    on the I/O panel and connect a HDMI monitor cable to the HDMI port on the I/O panel. 2. If you have already installed the VGA driver from our support CD to your system, you can freely enjoy dual monitor after your system reboots. If you haven't installed the VGA driver yet, please install the
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    CD that comes with this system contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the system's features. 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. If
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    Installing A-Tuning When you install the all-in-one driver to your system from ASRock's support CD, A-Tuning will be auto-installed as well. After the installation, you will find Tools, OC Tweaker, System Info and Tech Service. Operation Mode Choose an operation mode for your computer. 19 English
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    program's priority highest. Fast Boot Fast Boot minimizes your computer's boot time. Please note that Ultra Fast mode is only supported by Windows 8 and the VBIOS must support UEFI GOP if you are using an external graphics card. OMG Schedule the starting and ending hours of internet access granted
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    Vision HT Series FAN-Tastic Tuning Configure up to five different fan speeds using the graph. The fans will automatically shift to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is met. Dehumidifier Prevent motherboard damages due to dampness. Enable this function and configure the period of
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    System Info View information about the system. Tech Service Contact Tech Service. 22 English
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    Vision HT Series 8.3 Symantec Norton AntiVirus Software free bundle (Trial version) Protect your PC with Norton Internet Security, the fastest virus, spyware, Internet protection. Norton Internet Security can stop online identity theft, viruses, spyware, bots and more. Stop attacks before they get
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    Chapter 9 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 9.1 Introduction 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
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    Vision HT Series 9.1.2 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
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    , the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. Active Page on Entry Select the default page when entering the UEFI setup utility. UEFI Guide UEFI Guide is a quick tutorial for ASRock's UEFI setup Utility. You may abort the tutorial by pressing "esc". 26 English
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    9.3 OC Tweaker Screen In the OC Tweaker screen, you can set up overclocking features. Vision HT Series Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen
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    CPU Configuration CPU Ratio The CPU speed is determined by the CPU Ratio multiplied with the BCLK. Increasing the CPU Ratio will increase the internal CPU clock speed without affecting the clock speed of other components. CPU Cache Ratio The CPU Internal Bus Speed Ratio. The maximum should be the
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    Vision HT Series Short Duration Power Limit Configure Package Power Limit 2 in watts. When the limit is exceeded, the CPU ratio will be lowered immediately. A lower limit can protect the CPU and save power, while a higher limit may improve performance. Primary Plane Current Limit Configure the
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    DRAM Configuration DRAM Tweaker Fine tune the DRAM settings by leaving marks in checkboxes. Click OK to confirm and apply your new settings. CAS# Latency (tCL) The time between sending a column address to the memory and the beginning of the data in response. RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) The number of
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    Vision HT Series Command Rate (CR) The delay between when a memory chip is selected and when the first active command can be issued. Write Recovery Time (tWR) The amount of delay that must elapse after the completion of a valid write operation, before an active bank can be precharged. Refresh Cycle
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    write to read delay. tWRRDDR Configure between module write to read delay from different ranks. tWRRDDD Use this to change DRAM tRRSR Auto/Manual settings. The default is [Auto]. Configure between module write to read delay from different DIMMs. tWRWR Configure between module write to write delay
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    on die termination resistors' WR for channel B. ODT NOM (CHA) Use this to change ODT (CHA) Auto/Manual settings. The default is [Auto]. ODT NOM (CHB) Use this to change ODT (CHB) Auto/Manual settings. The default is [Auto]. Command Tri State Enable for DRAM power saving. MRC Fast Boot Enable Memory
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    CPU Cache Override Voltage Add voltage to the CPU Cache when the system is under heavy load. CPU Cache Voltage Offset Configure the voltage for the CPU Cache. Setting the voltage higher may increase system stability when overclocking. System Agent Voltage Offset Configure the voltage for the System
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    Vision HT Series 9.4 Advanced Screen In this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, Storage Configuration, Intel® Rapid Start Technology, Intel® Smart Connect Technology, Super IO Configuration, ACPI Configuration and USB
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    on threaded software is improved. 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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    Vision HT Series Package C State Support Enable CPU, PCIe, Memory, Graphics C State Support for power saving. CPU Thermal Throttling Enable CPU internal thermal control mechanisms to keep the CPU from overheating. No-Execute Memory Protection Processors with No-
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    9.4.2 Chipset Configuration Share Memory Configure the size of memory that is allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots up. Render Standby Power down the render unit when the GPU is idle for lower power consumption. Onboard HD Audio Enable/disable onboard HD audio. Set to
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    Vision HT Series Restore on AC/Power Loss Select the power state after a power failure. If [Power Off] is selected, the power will remain off when the power recovers. If [Power On] is selected, the system will start to boot up when the power recovers. Good Night LED By enabling Good Night LED, the
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    drives into a logical unit. AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) supports NCQ and other new features that will improve SATA disk performance power state during periods of inactivity to save power. It is only supported by AHCI mode. Dynamic Storage Accelerator Keep this option enabled for higher
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    Vision HT Series Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. S.M.A.R.T stands for Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. It is a monitoring system for computer hard disk drives to detect and report on various indicators of reliability. 41 English
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    9.4.4 Intel® Rapid Start Technology Intel® Rapid Start Technology Intel® Rapid Start Technology is a new zero power hibernation mode which allows users to resume in just 5-6 seconds. 42 English
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    9.4.5 Intel® Smart Connect Technology Vision HT Series Intel® Smart Connect Technology Intel® Smart Connect Technology automatically updates your email and social networks, such as Twitter, Facebook, etc. while the computer is in sleep mode. English 43
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    9.4.6 Super IO Configuration CIR Controller Enable or disable the CIR Receiver for Remote Controller. 44 English
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    9.4.7 ACPI Configuration Vision HT Series Suspend to RAM It is recommended to select auto for ACPI S3 power saving. Check Ready Bit Enable to enter the operating system after S3 only when the hard disk is ready, this is recommended for better system stability. ACPI HPET Table Enable the High
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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. 46 English
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    9.4.8 USB Configuration Vision HT Series Intel USB 3.0 Mode Enable or disable all the USB 3.0 ports. It is recommended to select [Smart Auto]. Legacy USB 3.0 Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for USB 3.0 devices. English 47
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    system time are required. UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service if you are having trouble with your PC. Please setup network configuration before using UEFI Tech Service. Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer helps you to copy the RAID driver from the support CD to your USB storage device
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    Vision HT Series Instant Flash Save UEFI files in your USB storage device and run Instant Flash to update your UEFI. Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for you. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash. *
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    Dehumidifier Period Configure the period of time until the computer powers on and enables Dehumidifier after entering S4/S5 state. Dehumidifier Duration Configure the duration of the dehumidifying process before it returns to S4/S5 state. Dehumidifier CPU Fan Setting Configure the speed of the CPU
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    Vision HT Series 9.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen This 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. CPU Fan 1 Setting Select a fan mode for CPU Fans 1, or choose
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    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 Windows 8 and the VBIOS must support UEFI GOP if you are using an external graphics card. Please notice that Ultra Fast mode will boot so fast that the
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    Guard Count Configure the number of attempts to boot until the system automatically restores the default settings. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) 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 64-bit and
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    UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only. Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only. Launch Video OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only. Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only. 54 English
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    are unable to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility. Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password. Secure Boot Enable to support Windows 8 Secure Boot. 55 English
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    9.9 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option the following message, "Save configuration 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
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    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. 2, Jhongyang S. Rd., Beitou District, Taipei City 112, Taiwan (R.O.C.) ASRock
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Vision HT Series
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published October 2013
Copyright©2013 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.