ASROCK Z77 WS Manuel du propriétaire

1Z77 WSUser ManualVersion 1.0Published August 2012Copyright©2012 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

101.3 Unique FeaturesASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is an all-in-one tool to ne-tune different s

11ASRock APP Charger If you desire a faster, less restricted way of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock

12ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is a new function that is included into AS-Rock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). It fully utilizes the memory spac

131.4 Motherboard Layout 1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 2 1155-Pin CPU Socket 3 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 4 CPU Fan Connect

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

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

16Chapter 2: InstallationThis is an ATX form factor (12.0" x 9.6", 30.5 x 24.4 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study

171155-Pin Socket Overview2.3 CPU Installation In order to provide the LGA 1155 CPU sock-ets more protection and make the instal-lation proces

18Pin1alignment key alignment key Pin11155-Pin CPUFor proper installation, please ensure to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with th

192.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard is equipped with 1155-Pin socket that supports Intel 1155-Pin CPUs. Please adop

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

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

21Installing a DIMMPlease make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step 1. Unlock a DIMM sl

222.6 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)There are 7 PCI Express slots on this motherboard. PCIE slots: PCIE1 / PCIE5 (PCIE 3.0 x16 slot) is used f

23Installing an expansion cardStep 1. Before installing an expansion card, please make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord

242.7 SLITM, 3-Way SLITM, 4-Way SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation GuideThis motherboard supports NVIDIA® SLITM, 3-Way SLITM, 4-Way SLITM and Quad

25Step4. Connect a VGA cable or a DVI cable to the monitor connector or the DVI connector of the graphics card that is inserted to PCIE1 slot.Step3.

26Step4. Connect a VGA cable or a DVI cable to the monitor connector or the DVI connector of the graphics card that is inserted to PCIE1 slot.Step3.

272.7.1.3 Installing Four SLITM-Ready Graphics CardsStep 1. Install identical 4-Way SLITM-ready graphics cards that are NVIDIA® certi-ed because di

282.7.2 Driver Installation and SetupInstall the graphics card drivers to your system. After that, you can enable the Multi-Graphics Processing Unit (

29 For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit OS: (For SLITM and Quad SLITM mode) A. Click the Start icon on your Windows taskbar. B. Fr

3Contents1 Introduction ... 71.1 Package Contents ...

30 * SLITM appearing here is a registered trademark of NVIDIA® Technologies Inc., and is used only for identication or explanation and to t

312.8 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM, 4-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation GuideThis motherboard supports CrossFireXTM, 3-way

32Step 3. Connect the DVI monitor cable to the DVI connector on the Radeon graph-ics card on PCIE1 slot. (You may use the DVI to D-Sub adapter to con

332.8.1.2 Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics CardsStep 1. Install identical 3-Way CrossFireXTM-ready graphics cards that are AMD® cer

342.8.1.3 Installing Four CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics CardsStep 1. Install identical 4-Way CrossFireXTM-ready graphics cards that are AMD® cert

35 The Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any previously installed Catalyst drivers prio

36 Although you have selected the option “Enable CrossFireTM”, the CrossFireXTM function may not work actually. Your computer will automatically r

372.9 Surround Display FeatureThis motherboard supports surround display upgrade. With the internal HDMI output support and external add-on PCI Expre

38 C. Select the display icon identied by the number 2. D. Click “Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor”. E. Right-click the display icon an

39 HDCP Function HDCP function is supported on this motherboard. To use HDCP function with this motherboard, you need to adopt a monitor

42.22.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions ... 592.23 Teaming Function Operat

40USB 2.0 header (9-pin, black) CIR header (4-pin, gray) 2.10 ASRock Smart Remote Installation GuideASRock Smart Remote is only used for ASRock moth

41* ASRock Smart Remote is only supported by some of ASRock motherboards. Please refer to ASRock website for the motherboard support list: http://ww

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

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

44USB 3.0 Header Besides eight default USB 3.0 (19-pin USB3_9_10) ports on the I/O panel, there are (see p.13, No. 10) two USB 3.0 headers on this

45System Panel Header This header accommodates (9-pin PANEL1) several system front panel (see p.13, No. 20) functions. Connect the power switch,

46Chassis Speaker Header Please connect the chassis (4-pin SPEAKER 1) speaker to this header.(see p.13, No. 21) system is in S1/S3 sleep state

47 Though this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the

48Serial port Header This COM1 header supports a (9-pin COM1) serial port module. (see p.13, No. 33)HDMI_SPDIF Header HDMI_SPDIF header, pro

49Power Switch Power Switch is a smart switch,(PWRBTN) allowing users to quickly turn (see p.13 No. 18) on/off the system.Reset Switch Re

5Chapter 1: IntroductionThank you for purchasing ASRock Z77 WS motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently string

502.14 Dr. DebugDr. Debug is used to provide code information, which makes troubleshooting even easier. Please see the diagrams below for reading the

51 0x37 Post-Memory North Bridge initialization is started 0x38 Post-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specic) 0x39 Pos

52 0x62 Installation of the South Bridge Runtime Services 0x63 CPU DXE initialization is started 0x64 CPU DXE initialization (CPU module spec

53 0xA6 SCSI Detect 0xA7 SCSI Enable 0xA8 Setup Verifying Password 0xA9 Start of Setup 0xAA Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes secti

542.15 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks InstallationThis motherboard adopts Intel® Z77 chipset that supports Serial ATA

552.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATA2 HDDsThis motherboard supports Hot Plug and Hot Swap functions for SATA / SATA2 in

56 Caution1. Without SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 Hot Plug cannot be processed.2. Even some SATA / SATA2 / SAT

57 How to Hot Plug a SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD:Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug:Please do follow below instruction sequence to proc

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

592.22 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID FunctionsIf you want to install Windows®

61.2 Specications Platform - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm - Premium Gold Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-qualit

60Using SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs without NCQ functionSTEP 1: Set Up UEFI.A. Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Congurati

612.23 Teaming Function Operation Guide Dual LAN with Teaming function enabled on this motherboard allows two single connections to act as one single

624. Click the Create Team tab. * The Create Team tab appears only if there are teamable adapters available. 5. Click the Team Name eld to enter

639. Type the value for Team MTU.10. Click Create to save the team information.11. Repeat steps 5. through 10. to dene additional teams. As teams are

6414. Congure the team IP address. a. From Control Panel, double-click Network Connections. b. Right-click the name of the team to be con

65Chapter 3: UEFI SETUP UTILITY3.1 IntroductionASRock Interactive UEFI is a blend of system conguration tools, cool sound ef-fects and st

663.1.2 Navigation KeysPlease check the following table for the function description of each navigation key. Navigation Key(s) Function Description

673.3 OC Tweaker ScreenIn the OC Tweaker screen, you can set up overclocking features.Advanced Turbo 30 You can use this option to increase your sys

68Intel Turbo Boost Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel Turbo Boost Mode Technology.Turbo Boost Mode allows processor cores

69DRAM CongurationDRAM tCLUse this item to change CAS# Latency (tCL) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto].DRAM tRCDUse this item to change RAS#

7 - Supports HDMI 1.4a Technology with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz - Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (H

70DRAM tRTPUse this item to change Read to Precharge (tRTP) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto].DRAM tFAWUse this item to change

71CPU PLL Voltage Use this to select CPU PLL Voltage. The default value is [Auto].VCCSA Voltage Use this to select VCCSA Voltage. The default value

72Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction.3.4 Advanced ScreenIn this section, you may set the congurations for the

733.4.1 CPU CongurationIntel Hyper Threading Technology To enable this feature, a computer system with an Intel processor that sup-ports Hyper-Thre

74 to the IA-32 Intel Architecture. An IA-32 processor with “No Execute (NX) Memory Protection” can prevent data pages from being used by malicious s

753.4.2 North Bridge Conguration Primary Graphics Adapter This allows you to select [Onboard] or [PCI Express] as the boot graphic adapter priority

763.4.3 South Bridge CongurationOnboard HD AudioSelect [Auto], [Enabled] or [Disabled] for the onboard HD Audio feature. If you select [Auto], the o

773.4.4 Storage CongurationSATA Controller(s) Use this item to enable or disable the SATA Controller feature.SATA Mode Selection This item is for

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

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

8 USB3.0 - 4 x Rear USB 3.0 ports by Intel® Z77, support USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 up to 5Gb/s - 4 x Rear USB 3.0 ports by Etron EJ188, support USB 1.

803.4.7 Super IO CongurationSerial Port Use this item to enable or disable the onboard serial port. Serial Port Address Use this item to set t

813.4.8 ACPI CongurationSuspend to RAMUse this item to select whether to auto-detect or disable the Suspend-to-RAM feature. Selecting [Auto] will en

823.4.9 USB CongurationUSB 2.0 ControllerUse this item to enable or disable the use of USB 2.0 controller. USB 3.0 ControllerUse this item to enable

833.5 ToolSound EffectEnable or disable sound effects in the setup utility.UEFI Update UtilityInstant FlashInstant Flash is a UEFI ash utility embed

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

853.7 Boot ScreenIn this section, it will display the available devices on your system for you to cong-ure the boot settings and the boot priority.

863.8 Security ScreenIn this section, you may set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. For the user password, you may also clear it

873.9 Exit ScreenSave Changes and ExitWhen you select this option, the following message “Save conguration changes and exit setup?” will po

88Chapter 4: Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 6

89Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in AHCI ModeThis motherboard adopts UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (&g

9 - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore OS - Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant

90Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in RAID ModeThis motherboard adopts UEFI BIOS that allows Windows® OS to be installed on a large size HDD (&g

91If you install Windows® 7 64-bit / VistaTM 64-bit on a large hard disk (ex. Disk volume > 2TB), it may take more time to boot into Windows®

92B. Disable “Volume Shadow Copy” service. a. Type “computer management” in the Start Menu, then press “Enter”. b. Go to “Services and Applica

93 c. Set “Startup type” to “Disable” then Click “OK”.C. Reboot your system.D. After reboot, please start to install motherboard drivers and utili