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1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing ASRock FM2A85X Extreme4-M motherboard, a
reliable motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent qual-
ity control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming
to ASRock’s commitment to quality and endurance.
In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contains the introduction of the mother-
board and step-by-step hardware installation guide. Chapter 3 and 4 con-
tains the conguration guide of BIOS setup and information of the Support
CD.
Because the motherboard specications and the BIOS software
might be updated, the content of this manual will be subject to
change without notice. In case any modications of this manual
occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock’s web-
site without further notice. You may nd the latest VGA cards
and CPU support list on ASRock’s website as well. ASRock
website http://www.asrock.com
If you require technical support related to this motherboard,
please visit our website for specic information about the model
you are using.
www.asrock.com/support/index.asp
1.1 Package Contents
ASRock FM2A85X Extreme4-M Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor)
ASRock FM2A85X Extreme4-M Quick Installation Guide
ASRock FM2A85X Extreme4-M Support CD
4 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional)
1 x I/O Panel Shield
ASRock Reminds You...
To get better performance in Windows
®
8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7
64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit, it is recommended to set
the BIOS option in Storage Conguration to AHCI mode.
Содержание
- Fm2a85x extreme4 m 1
- User manual 1
- Copyright notice 2
- Disclaimer 2
- Contents 3
- Installation 19 3
- Introduction 5 3
- Software support 78 4
- Uefi setup utility 50 4
- Introduction 5
- Package contents 5
- Specifications 6
- Caution 10
- Unique features 11
- Motherboard layout 16
- 13 14 15 11 17
- Act link led 17
- Activity link led speed led 17
- Blinking data activity orange 100mbps connection 17
- I o panel 17
- Lan port 17
- Lan port led indications 17
- Off no link off 10mbps connection 17
- On 100mbps connection green 1gbps connection 17
- Speed led 17
- Status description status description 17
- There are two leds on each lan port please refer to the table below for the lan port led indications 17
- Chapter 2 installation 19
- Pre installation precautions 19
- Cpu installation 20
- Installation of cpu fan and heatsink 20
- Installation of memory modules dimm 21
- Installing a dimm 22
- Step 1 unlock a dimm slot by pressing the retaining clips outward step 2 align a dimm on the slot such that the notch on the dimm matches the break on the slot 22
- Step 3 firmly insert the dimm into the slot until the retaining clips at both ends fully snap back in place and the dimm is properly seated 22
- Expansion slots pci and pci express slots 23
- Installing an expansion card 23
- And quad crossfirex 24
- Crossfirex 24
- Driver updates 24
- Enables the highest possible level of performance and 24
- Graphics card setup 24
- Image quality in any 3d application please check amd website for amd crossfirex 24
- Of combining multiple high performance graphics processing units gpu in a single pc combining a range of different operating modes with intelligent software design and an innovative interconnect mechanism crossfirex 24
- Operation guide 24
- Radeon graphics card to pcie3 slot make sure that the cards are properly seated on the slots 24
- Step 1 insert one radeon graphics card into pcie1 slot and the other 24
- Technology offers the most advantageous means available 24
- This motherboard supports crossfirex 24
- Driver installation and setup 26
- Feature 27
- Or quad crossfi 27
- Step 7 you can freely enjoy the benefit of crossfirex 27
- Amd dual graphics operation guide 28
- Enjoy the benefit of amd dual graphics 28
- Multi monitor and surround display 31
- Asrock smart remote installation guide 35
- Clear cmos action please be noted that the password date time user default profile 1394 guid and mac address will be cleared only if the cmos battery is removed 37
- Clear cmos jumper 37
- Clrcmos1 allows you to clear the data in cmos to clear and reset the system parameters to default setup please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply after waiting for 15 seconds use a jumper cap to short pin2 and pin3 on clrcmos1 for 5 seconds however please do not clear the cmos right after you update the bios if you need to clear the cmos when you just finish updating the bios you must boot up the system first and then shut it down before you do the 37
- Jumpers setup 37
- Onboard headers and connectors 38
- Front panel audio header 40
- Functions 40
- Several system front panel 40
- System panel header 40
- This header accommodates 40
- This is an interface for the front panel audio cable that allows convenient connec tion and control of audio devices 40
- Chassis speaker header 41
- Please connect the chassis 41
- Please connect the chassis power led to this header to indicate system power status the led is on when the system is operating the led keeps blinking in s1 state the led is off in s3 s4 state or s5 state power off 41
- Power led header 41
- Speaker to this header 41
- And match the black wire to 42
- Atx power connector 42
- Cable to the connector and 42
- Cables to the fan connectors 42
- Chassis and power fan connectors 42
- Cpu fan connectors 42
- Er supply to this connector 42
- Ground pin 42
- Match the black wire to the 42
- Please connect an atx pow 42
- Please connect the cpu fan 42
- Please connect the fan 42
- The ground pin 42
- Though this motherboard provides a 24 pin atx power connector it can still work if you adopt a traditional 20 pin atx power supply to use a 20 pin atx power supply please plug your power supply along pin 1 and pin 13 42
- Though this motherboard provides a 4 pin cpu fan quiet fan connector 3 pin cpu fans can still work successfully even with out the fan speed control function if you plan to connect a 3 pin cpu fan to the cpu fan connector on this motherboard please connect it to pin 1 3 42
- Hot plug and hot swap for sata3 hdds 44
- Serial ata3 sata3 hard disks installation 44
- Points for attention before you process hot plug 45
- Sata3 hdd hot plug and hot swap operation guide 45
- How to hot plug a sata3 hdd 46
- Please follow the instructions below to process hot plug improper procedures will cause the sata3 hdd damage and data loss 46
- Please make sure the sata3 driver is installed into system properly the latest sata3 driver is available on our support website www asrock com 6 make sure to use the sata power cable data cable from our motherboard package 7 please follow the instructions below step by step to reduce the risk of hdd crash or data loss 46
- How to hot unplug a sata3 hdd 47
- Please follow the instructions below to process hot unplug improper procedures will cause the sata3 hdd damage and data loss 47
- 8 64 bit 7 7 64 bit vista 48
- Bit with raid 48
- Driver installation guide 48
- Installing windows 48
- 8 64 bit 7 7 64 bit vista 49
- Bit without raid 49
- Installing windows 49
- Chapter 3 uefi setup utility 50
- Introduction 50
- Uefi menu bar 50
- Navigation keys 51
- Oc tweaker screen 53
- Advanced screen 57
- Cpu configuration 58
- North bridge configuration 59
- South bridge configuration 61
- Storage configuration 62
- Super io configuration 64
- Acpi configuration 65
- Usb configuration 67
- Hardware health event monitoring screen 71
- Boot screen 72
- Security screen 74
- Exit screen 75
- Chapter 4 software support 76
- Installing os on a hdd larger than 2tb 77
- Installing os on a hdd larger than 2tb in raid mode 78
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