ASROCK 970 Pro2 Manuel du propriétaire

1970 Pro2User ManualVersion 1.0Published August 2012Copyright©2012 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

10ASRock OC DNA The software name itself – OC DNA literally tells you what it is capable of. OC DNA, an exclusive utility developed

11ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM fully utilizes the memory space that cannot be used under Windows® OS 32-bit CPU. ASRock XFast RAM shortens th

121.3 Motherboard Layout 1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 18 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_1 (PORT 1)) 2 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1)

131.4 I/O PanelLAN PortACT/LINK LEDSPEED LED* There are two LED next to the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED in

142. InstallationThis is an ATX form factor (12.0-in x 7.5-in, 30.5 cm x 19.1 cm) motherboard.Before you install the motherboard, study the congurat

15STEP 1:Lift Up The Socket LeverSTEP 2 / STEP 3: Match The CPU Golden TriangleTo The Socket Corner Small TriangleSTEP 4:Push Down And LockThe Socket

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

17notchbreaknotchbreakInstalling a DIMMPlease make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step

182.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)There are 2 PCI slots and 4 PCI Express slots on this motherboard. PCI Slots: PCI slots are

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

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

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

211U SB_PWRP-8GNDDUMMYU SB_PWRP +8GNDP-9P +9USB 2.0 Headers Besides six default USB 2.0(9-pin USB4_5) ports on the I/O panel, there (see p.12 No. 2

22 1. High Denition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly. Please follow the

23The front panel design may differ by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activ

24ATX Power Connector Please connect an ATX power (24-pin ATXPWR1) supply to this connector. (see p.12 No. 9)12 1 Though this motherboa

252.7 Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts AMD SB710 chipset that supports Serial ATA2 (SATA2) hard disks and RAID (

26 Caution1. Without SATA 15-pin power connector interface, the SATA / SATA2 Hot Plug cannot be processed.2. Even some SATA / SATA2 HDDs provide b

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

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

292.11.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID FunctionsIf you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM /

3Contents1. Introduction ... 5 1.1 Package Contents ...

30Using SATA / SATA2 HDDs without NCQ and Hot Plug functions (IDE mode)STEP 1: Set up BIOS.A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Stora

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

323. BIOS SETUP UTILITY3.1 IntroductionThis section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to congure your sys-tem. The SPI Memory on the

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

343.3 OC Tweaker ScreenIn the OC Tweaker screen, you can set up overclocking features.EZ OverclockingLoad Optimized CPU OC Setting You can use th

35AMD C-State SupportThis allows you to enable or disable AMD C-State Support. The default value is [Enabled].Processor Maximum Frequency It w

36 Power Down EnableUse this item to enable or disable DDR power down mode. Bank InterleavingInterleaving allows memory accesses to be spread out

37 TRAS Use this item to change TRAS Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. Command Rate Use this item to change Command Rate Auto/Manua

38Instant FlashInstant Flash is a BIOS ash utility embedded in Flash ROM. This con-venient BIOS update tool allows you to update system

39Cool ‘n’ Quiet Use this item to enable or disable AMD’s Cool ‘n’ QuietTM technology. The default value is [Enabled]. Conguration options: [Enabled

43. BIOS SETUP UTILITY ... 32 3.1 Introduction ...

40 3.4.2 Chipset Conguration Onboard HD AudioSelect [Auto], [Enabled] or [Disabled] for the onboard HD Audio feature. If you select [Auto], the on

41BIOS SETUP UTILITYACPI SettingsSelect auto-detect ordisable the STRfeature.Select ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9 Load DefaultsF1

42ACPI HPET table Use this item to enable or disable ACPI HPET Table. The default value is [Enabled]. Please set this option to [Enabled] if you plan

433.4.4 Storage CongurationOnboard SATA Controller Use this item to enable or disable the “Onboard SATA Controller” feature. SATA Operation ModeUse

44BIOS SETUP UTILITYAdvanced PCI / PnP Setti ngsValue in units of PCIclocks for PCI devicelatency timerregister.Select ScreenSelect Item+- Change Opti

453.4.6 Floppy CongurationIn this section, you may congure the type of your oppy drive.BIOS SETUP UTILITYFloppy ConfigurationSelect the type o ffl

463.4.7 Super IO CongurationOnBoard Floppy Controller Use this item to enable or disable oppy drive controller. Serial Port Use this item to enab

473.4.8 USB CongurationUSB Controller Use this item to enable or disable the use of USB controller.USB 2.0 Support Use this option to enable or di

48CPU Fan Setting This allows you to set the CPU fan speed. Con guration options: [Full On] and [Automatic Mode]. The default is value [Full On].Cha

493.6 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.

51. IntroductionThank you for purchasing ASRock 970 Pro2 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent qu

503.7 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

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

524. Software Support 4.1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 7 / 7 64-bit

61.2 Specications Platform - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 7.5-in, 30.5 cm x 19.1 cm - All Solid Capacitor design CPU - Support for Socket AM3+ pro

7 - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone Connector - 6 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBO

8CAUTION!1. Whether 1866/1600MHz memory speed is supported depends on the AM3/AM3+ CPU you adopt. If you want to adopt DDR3 1866/1600 memory

91.3 Unique FeaturesASRock OC Tuner ASRock OC Tuner is a user-friendly overclocking tool which al-lows you to surveil your system by hardware