ASRock AD2550-ITX [3/39] Contents

Contents

1 Introduction ........................................................ 5

1.1 Package Contents ......................................................... 5

1.2 Specications ................................................................. 6

1.3 Unique Features ........................................................... 9

1.4 Motherboard Layout ...................................................... 11

1.5 I/O

Panel ....................................................................... 12

2 Installation .......................................................... 13

2.1 Screw Holes ................................................................... 13

2.2 Pre-installation Precautions ......................................... 13

2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (SO-DIMM) .................. 14

2.4 Expansion Slot

(PCI Slot)

................................................ 15

2.5 Dual Monitor Feature ..................................................... 16

2.6 Jumpers Setup .......................................................... 18

2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors ............................ 19

2.8 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks

Installation .................................................................. 23

2.9 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATA2

HDDs ............................................................................ 23

2.10 Driver Installation Guide ............................................ 24

2.11 Installing Windows

7 on SATA / SATAII HDDs .......... 24

3 UEFI SETUP UTILITY .......................................... 25

3.1 Introduction .................................................................... 25

3.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar .................................................... 25

3.1.2 Navigation Keys ................................................... 26

3.2 Main Screen ................................................................... 26

3.3 Advanced Screen ........................................................... 27

3.3.1 CPU Conguration ............................................... 28

3.3.2 Chipset Conguration........................................... 29

3.3.3 Storage Conguration .......................................... 30

3.3.4 Super IO Conguration ........................................ 31

3.3.5 ACPI Conguration............................................... 32

3.3.6 USB Conguration ............................................... 33

3.3.7 Voltage Conguration ........................................... 34

3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen ................... 35

3.5 Boot Screen ................................................................... 36

3.6 Security Screen ............................................................. 37

3.7 Exit Screen .................................................................... 38