ASROCK P43DE3 User Manual

11111P43DE3User ManualVersion 1.0Published July 2009Copyright©2009 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

10101010101.3 Motherboard Layout1.3 Motherboard Layout1.3 Motherboard Layout1.3 Motherboard Layout1.3 Motherboard Layout1 PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 20 USB

11111111111.41.41.41.41.4I/O PI/O PI/O PI/O PI/O Panelanelanelanelanel** If you use 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker’s plug into “Front S

1212121212 To enable Multi-Streaming function, you need to connect a front panel audio cable to the front panel audio header. After restarting your

1313131313Chapter 2: InstallationChapter 2: InstallationChapter 2: InstallationChapter 2: InstallationChapter 2: InstallationThis is an ATX form facto

14141414142.3 CPU Installation2.3 CPU Installation2.3 CPU Installation2.3 CPU Installation2.3 CPU InstallationFor the installation of Intel 775-L

1515151515For proper inserting, please ensure to match the two orientation keynotches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket.Step 2-3. C

16161616162.42.42.42.42.4Installation of CPU Fan and HeatsinkInstallation of CPU Fan and HeatsinkInstallation of CPU Fan and HeatsinkInstallation of C

17171717172.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)2.5 Installat

1818181818notchbreaknotchbreakInstalling a DIMMInstalling a DIMMInstalling a DIMMInstalling a DIMMInstalling a DIMMPlease make sure to disconnect powe

19191919192.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots

22222Copyright Notice:Copyright Notice:Copyright Notice:Copyright Notice:Copyright Notice:No part of this manual may be reproduced, transcribed, trans

2020202020+5V1_2+5VSB2_3Clear CMOS2_31_2Default2.7 Jumpers Setup2.7 Jumpers Setup2.7 Jumpers Setup2.7 Jumpers Setup2.7 Jumpers SetupThe illustration s

2121212121FLOPPY1Pin1the red-striped side toPin12.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors

2222222222USB 2.0 Headers Besides six default USB 2.0(9-pin USB10_11) ports on the I/O panel, there are(see p.10 No. 21) three USB 2.0 headers on thi

2323232323GNDPWRBTN#PLED-PLED+DUMMYRESET#GNDH D LED +H D LED -1System Panel Header This header accommodates(9-pin PANEL1) several system front panel(s

2424242424Serial port Header This COM1 header supports a(9-pin COM1) serial port module.(s

25252525251GND+5 VSPDIFOU THDMI_SPDIF Header HDMI_SPDIF header, providing(3-pin HDMI_SPDIF1) SPDIF audio output to HDMI VGA(see p.10 No. 27) card, al

26262626262.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Conn

27272727272.10 SA2.10 SA2.10 SA2.10 SA2.10 SATTTTTAII Hard Disk Setup GuideAII Hard Disk Setup GuideAII Hard Disk Setup GuideAII Hard Disk Setup

28282828282.112.112.112.112.11Serial ASerial ASerial ASerial ASerial ATTTTTA (SAA (SAA (SAA (SAA (SATTTTTA) / Serial AA) / Serial AA) / Serial AA) / S

2929292929 Caution1. Without SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug cannot be processed.2. Even some SATA / SATAII HDDs

33333ContentsContentsContentsContentsContents1 Introduction1 Introduction1 Introduction1 Introduction1 Introduction...

3030303030 How to Hot Plug a SATA / SATAII HDD:Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug:Please do follow below instruction sequence to pro

31313131312.152.152.152.152.15Installing WindowsInstalling WindowsInstalling WindowsInstalling WindowsInstalling Windows®®®®® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit /

3232323232STEP 3: Install Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS on your system. (Windows® 2000 is not supported.)After making a SATA / SATAII driver

33333333332.162.162.162.162.16Untied Overclocking TUntied Overclocking TUntied Overclocking TUntied Overclocking TUntied Overclocking Technologyechnol

3434343434Chapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITYChapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITYChapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITYChapter 3: BIOS SETUP UTILITYChapter 3: BIOS SETUP UT

3535353535BIOS SETUP UTILITYMainOC Tweaker H/W Monitor Boot Security ExitAdvancedSystem OverviewSystem TimeSystem Date[ :00:09][Wed 07/29/2009]Use [En

3636363636BIOS SETUP UTILITYMainAdvanced H/W Monitor Boot Security ExitOverclocking may causedamage to your CPU andmotherboard.It should be done atyou

3737373737Ratio Actual ValueThis is a read-only item, which displays the ratio actual value of thismotherboard.Ratio CMOS SettingIf the ratio status i

3838383838BIOS SETUP UTILITYStandard Memory SettingsSelect ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9 Load DefaultsF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv0

3939393939DRAM tRTPThis controls the number of DRAM clocks for TRTP. Min: 2. Max: 13. Thedefault value is [Auto].

444443.4.3 ACPI Configuration ... 503.4.4 Storage Configuration ...

4040404040BIOS SETUP UTILITYDRAM RCOMP SettingsSelect ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9 Load DefaultsF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.54

4141414141DRAM CH1 G1 (Command)This controls the number of DRAM CH1 G1 (Command). Min: 1. Max: 15. Thedefault value is [Auto].DRAM CH1 G2 (Control1)Th

4242424242BIOS SETUP UTILITYDRAM DLL SKEW SettingsSelect ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9 Load DefaultsF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.

4343434343DRAM CH1 CMD SKEWThis controls the number of DRAM CH1 CMD SKEW. Configuration options:[Auto], [8] to [827]. The default value is [Auto].DRAM

4444444444BIOS SETUP UTILITYVoltage SettingsSelect ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9 Load DefaultsF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.54 (C)

4545454545ASRock VDrop ControlUse this to enable or disable ASRock VDrop control. Configuration options:[With VDrop] and [Without VDrop]. The default

4646464646BIOS SETUP UTILITYMain OC TweakerH/W Monitor Boot Security ExitSelect ScreenSelect ItemEnter Go to Sub ScreenF1 General HelpF9 Load Defaults

4747474747Enhance Halt StateAll processors support the Halt State (C1). The C1 state is supportedthrough the native processor instructions HLT and MWA

4848484848Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and lead to systemstability or compatibility issue with some power supplies.

49494949493.4.23.4.23.4.23.4.23.4.2Chipset ConfigurationChipset ConfigurationChipset ConfigurationChipset ConfigurationChipset ConfigurationBIOS SETUP

55555Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 1: IntroductionChapter 1: IntroductionChapter 1: IntroductionChapter 1: IntroductionThank you for purchasing

5050505050BIOS SETUP UTILITYACPI ConfigurationSelect auto-detect ordisable the STRfeature.Select ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9 Lo

5151515151BIOS SETUP UTILITYStorage Configurationv02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc.AdvancedSATAII ConfigurationSATAII 1SATAII 2

5252525252[CD/DVD]: This is used for IDE CD/DVD drives.[ARMD]: This is used for IDE ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device),such as MO.LBA/Large ModeUse t

5353535353S.M.A.R.T.Use this item to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis,and Reporting Technology) feature. Configuration opti

54545454543.4.63.4.63.4.63.4.63.4.6Floppy ConfigurationFloppy ConfigurationFloppy ConfigurationFloppy ConfigurationFloppy ConfigurationIn this section

55555555553.4.83.4.83.4.83.4.83.4.8USB ConfigurationUSB ConfigurationUSB ConfigurationUSB ConfigurationUSB ConfigurationUSB ControllerUse this item to

5656565656BIOS SETUP UTILITYHardware Health Event MonitoringSelect ScreenSelect ItemF1 General HelpF9 Load DefaultsF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.54 (C)

57575757573.6.13.6.13.6.13.6.13.6.1Boot Settings ConfigurationBoot Settings ConfigurationBoot Settings ConfigurationBoot Settings ConfigurationBoot Se

5858585858BIOS SETUP UTILITYMain OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor BootExitInstall or Change thepassword.Select ScreenSelect ItemEnter ChangeF1 General

5959595959BIOS SETUP UTILITYMain OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot SecurityExit system setupafter saving thechanges.F10 key can be usedfor this ope

666661.21.21.21.21.2SpecificationsSpecificationsSpecificationsSpecificationsSpecifications Platform - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in, 30.5 cm x 20.

6060606060Chapter 4: SofChapter 4: SofChapter 4: SofChapter 4: SofChapter 4: Software Supportware Supportware Supportware Supportware Supporttttt4.14.

77777- 1 x IR header- 1 x COM port header- 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header- 1 x TPM header- CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector- 24 pin ATX power connector- 8 pin 1

88888CAUTION!1. FSB1600-CPU will operate in overclocking mode.2. About the setting of “Hyper Threading Technology”, please check page 47.3. This moth

9999911. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design,Intelligent Energy Saver is a revolutionary technology that deliversunparallel