ASROCK IMB-370-D Owner's Manual

1IMB-370-LIMB-370-DUser ManualVersion 1.0Published October 2012Copyright©2012 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

101.4 I/O Panel* There are two LED next to the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.

11Chapter 2: InstallationThis is a Micro ATX form factor (9.6" x 9.6", 24.4 x 24.4 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard

122.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Chan

13notchbreaknotchbreakInstalling a DIMMPlease make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step

142.4 Expansion Slots (PCI, PCI Express and mini-PCIe Slots)There are 2 PCI slots, 2 PCI Express slots and 1 mini-PCIe slot on this motherboard.

152.5 Jumpers SetupThe illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is “Short”. If no jumper cap

16COM Port Signal/Power Setting Jumpers 1-2 : +12V(5-pin SET_CM2: see p.8, No. 6) 2-3 : +5V (5-pin SET_CM1: see p.8, No. 7) 4-5 :

172.6 Onboard Headers and ConnectorsOnboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors

18CPU Fan Connectors Please connect the CPU fan (4-pin CPU_FAN1) cable to the connector and (see p.8 No. 9) match the black wire to the

19 Connect the power switch, reset switch and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the

2Copyright Notice:No part of this manual may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any form or by any means, exce

20Print Port Header This is an interface for print (25-pin LPT1) port cable that allows (see p.8, No. 29) convenient connection of printer devi

21Chassis Fan Connector Please connect the fan cable (3-pin CHA_FAN1) to the fan connector and (see p.8, No. 43) match the black wire to t

222.7 Serial ATA2 (SATA2) / Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks InstallationThis motherboard adopts Intel® Q77 chipset that supports Serial ATA2 (SATA2) /

232.9 Driver Installation GuideTo install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your optical drive rst. Then, the drivers com

24Chapter 3: UEFI SETUP UTILITY3.1 IntroductionThis section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to congure your system. The UEFI chip on

253.1.2 Navigation Keys Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation key. Navigation Key(s) Function Description

26Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction.3.3 Advanced ScreenIn this section, you may set the congurations for the

273.3.1 CPU ConfigurationCPU Ratio Use this item to change the ratio value of this motherboard.Intel SpeedStep Technology Intel SpeedStep technolo

28Primary Plane Current Limit Use this item to congure the maximum instantaneous current allowed for the primary plane. The default value is [Auto].

29Intel Virtualization Technology When this option is set to [Enabled], a VMM (Virtual Machine Architecture) can utilize the additional hardware cap

3Contents1 Introduction ... 51.1 Package Contents ...

303.3.2 North Bridge Configuration DRAM FrequencyIf [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assi

31Active LVDS Use this to enable or disable the LVDS. The default value is [Enabled].Panel Type Selection Use this to select panel type. Primary IGF

323.3.3 South Bridge ConfigurationOnboard HD AudioSelect [Auto], [Enabled] or [Disabled] for the onboard HD Audio feature. If you select [Auto], the

333.3.4 Storage ConfigurationSATA Controller(s) Use this item to enable or disable the SATA Controller feature.SATA Mode Selection Use this to sel

343.3.5 Intel(R) Rapid Start TechnologyIntel(R) Rapid Start Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology. Intel(R)

353.3.6 Intel(R) Smart Connect TechnologyIntel(R) Smart Connect Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel(R) Smart Connect Techn

363.3.7 AMT TechnologyIntel AMT Use this to enable or disable Intel(R) Active Management Technology BIOS Extension. The default is [Enabled].

37PET Progress User can enable or disable PET Events progress to receive PET events or not. The default is [Enabled].WatchDog Use this to enable or

383.3.8 Super IO ConfigurationCOM1 Conguration Use this to set parameters of COM1.COM2 Conguration Use this to set parameters of COM2.COM3 Congu

393.3.9 ACPI ConfigurationSuspend to RAMUse this item to select whether to auto-detect or disable the Suspend-to-RAM feature. Select [Auto] will enab

44 Software Support ... 454.1 Install Operating System ...

403.3.10 USB ConfigurationUSB 2.0 ControllerUse this item to enable or disable the use of USB 2.0 controller. USB 3.0 ControllerUse this item to enab

413.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring ScreenIn this section, it allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the param

42Fast Boot Fast Boot minimizes your computer’s boot time. There are three con-guration options: [Disabled], [Fast] and [Ultra Fast]. The de

433.6 Security ScreenIn this section, you may set, change or clear the supervisor/user password for the system.Boot From Onboard LANUse this item

443.7 Exit ScreenSave Changes and ExitWhen you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, “Save conguration changes and exit setup?”

45Chapter 4: Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 8 / 8 6

5Chapter 1: IntroductionThank you for purchasing ASRock IMB-370 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently strin

61.2 SpecificationsForm FactorDimensions Micro ATX (9.6-in x 9.6-in)Processor SystemCPUSocket LGA1155 for Intel® Core i7/i5/i3/Celeron (Sandy Bridge

7Display Port 1Ethernet 2USB 6 (USB 2.0 x4, USB 3.0 x2)Audio 3 (Mic-In, Line-Out, Line-In)Serial 2 (RS-232/422/485)PS/2 1 (Combo)Internal ConnectorUS

81.3 Motherboard LayoutATXPWR1IntelQ77DDR3_A2 (64 bit, 240-pin module)DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module)DDR3_B2 (64 bit, 240-pin module)DDR3_B1 (64 bit

9 1* LVDS Panel Connector (LVDS1) 2* Panel Power Selection (PNL_PWR1) 3* Blacklight Power Selection (BKT_PWR1) 4* Inverter Power