User Manual
6English1.3 Unique Features ASRock A-TuningA-Tuning is ASRock’s multi purpose soware suite with a new interface, more new features and
B85M Pro47English ASRock XFast RAMASRock XFast RAM is included in A-Tuning. It fully utilizes the memory space that cannot be used under
8English ASRock Interactive UEFIASRock Interactive UEFI is a blend of system conguration tools, cool sound eects and stunning visuals.
B85M Pro49English ASRock FAN-Tastic TuningASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning is included in A-Tuning. Congure up to ve dierent fan speeds using
10English1.4 Motherboard LayoutIntelB85DDR3_A2 (64 bi t, 240 -pin module)DDR3_A1 (64 bi t, 240 -pin module)DDR3_B2 (64 bi t, 240 -pin module)DDR3_B1
B85M Pro411EnglishNo. Description1 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1)2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN2)3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1)4 ATX 12V Power Connector
12English1.5 I/O PanelNo. Description No. Description1 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 Microphone (Pink)2 D-Sub Port 9 Optical SPDIF Out Port3 LAN RJ-45 Por
B85M Pro413English* ere are two LEDs on each LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.Activity / Link LED Speed LED
is is a Micro ATX form factor motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard
B85M Pro415English2.1 Installing the CPU1. Before you insert the 1150-Pin CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the
Version 1.1 Published October 2014 Copyright©2014 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.Copyright Notice:No part of this documentation may be reproduced, tr
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B85M Pro417EnglishPlease save and replace the cover if the processor is removed. e cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for ae
18English2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink1 2CPU_FAN
B85M Pro419English2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM)is motherboard provides four 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual C
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B85M Pro421English2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)ere are 2 PCI slots and 2 PCI Express slots on the motherboard.PCI slot: e PCI1 an
22English2.5 Jumpers Setupe illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is “Short”. If no jumper
B85M Pro423English2.6 Onboard Headers and ConnectorsSystem Panel Header(9-pin PANEL1)(see p.10, No. 12)Connect the power switch, reset switch and sys
24EnglishSerial ATA2 Connectors(SATA_4_5: see p.10, No. 9)ese two SATA2 connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices with up to 3
B85M Pro425EnglishChassis Speaker Header(4-pin SPEAKER1)(see p.10, No. 13)Please connect the chassis speaker to this header.SPDIF Out Connector(2-pin
ContentsChapter 1 Introduction 11.1 Package Contents 11.2 Specications 21.3 Unique Features 61.4 Motherboard Layout 101.5 I/O P
26EnglishCPU Fan Connectors(4-pin CPU_FAN1)(see p.10, No. 3)(3-pin CPU_FAN2)(see p.10, No. 2)is motherboard pro-vides a 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) con
B85M Pro427EnglishChassis Intrusion Header(2-pin CI1) (see p.10, No. 19)is motherboard supports CASE OPEN detection feature that detects if the chas
28English2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guideis motherboard supports CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM that allows you to install
B85M Pro429EnglishStep 3Connect a VGA cable or a DVI cable to the monitor connector or the DVI connec-tor of the graphics card that is inserted to PCI
30EnglishStep 1Power on your computer and boot into OS.Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any VGA drivers installed in your system.Step 3 Insta
B85M Pro431EnglishChapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 3.1 Installing Driverse Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary
32English3.2 A-TuningA-Tuning is ASRock’s multi purpose soware suite with a new interface, more new features and improved utilities, including XFast
B85M Pro433EnglishToolsVarious tools and utilities.XFast RAMBoost the system’s performance and extend the HDD’s or SDD’s lifespan! Create a hidden par
34EnglishDehumidierPrevent motherboard damages due to dampness. Enable this function and congure the period of time until the computer powers on, an
B85M Pro435EnglishTech ServiceContact Tech Service.
Chapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY 494.1 Introduction 494.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 494.1.2 Navigation Keys 504.2 Main Screen 514.3 OC Tweaker
36English3.3 Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyIntel® Rapid Start Technology enables your system to wake up faster from deep sleep, saving time and power
B85M Pro437English3. Exit the Registry Editor window and restart the computer.4. Press F2 to enter BIOS, then go to Advanced > Storage Congurat
38EnglishStep 3 When prompted to restart aer the setup, click Yes to reboot.Step 4 Double-click the Intel® Rapid Start Technology Manager icon
B85M Pro439EnglishStep 5 Make sure Rapid Start is on. Drag the slider to congure the time. For example, if the timer value is set to ten minutes, the
40Englishstate for a period of time. e power of the computer in Rapid Start mode can be cut o, it will not cause data loss of the programs or les y
B85M Pro441English3.4 Intel® Smart Connect TechnologyIntel® Smart Connect Technology is a feature that periodically wakes your computer from Windows®
42English3.4.2 Setup GuideInstalling ASRock Smart Connect UtilityStep 1 Install ASRock Smart Connect Utility, which is located in the folder at the f
B85M Pro443EnglishStep 3 Click the Add button. Take Foxmail as an example, add Foxmail to the Application list.Step 4 Select Foxmail from the Applicat
44EnglishStep 6 Double-click the Intel® Smart Connect Technology Manager icon in the Windows system tray.Step 7 Drag the slider to congure ho
B85M Pro445English4. e system will wake up from sleep state periodically, and then start to update Foxmail. e screen will not display anything so t
B85M Pro41EnglishChapter 1 Introductionank you for purchasing ASRock B85M Pro4 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock’s consiste
46English3.5 Start8For those Windows 8 users who miss the Start Menu, Start8 is an ideal solution that brings back the familiar Start Menu along with
B85M Pro447EnglishCongureCongure provides conguration options, including icon sizes, which shortcuts you want Start Menu to display, quick access t
48EnglishControl lets you congure what a click on the start button or a press on the Windows key does.DesktopDesktop allows you to disable the hot co
B85M Pro449EnglishChapter 4 UEFI SETUP UTILITY4.1 IntroductionASRock Interactive UEFI is a blend of system conguration tools, cool sound eects an
50English4.1.2 Navigation KeysUse < > key or < > key to choose among the selections on the menu bar, and use < > key
B85M Pro451English4.2 Main ScreenWhen you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview.Active Page on En
52EnglishBecause the UEFI soware is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and t
B85M Pro453EnglishFilter PLL FrequencyCPU BCLK Filter Frequency. Choose 1.6 for better overclocking capabilities.Long Duration Power LimitCongure Pac
54EnglishLoad XMP settings to overclock the DDR3 memory and perform beyond standard specications.DRAM Reference ClockSelect Auto for optimized settin
B85M Pro455EnglishRow Precharge Time (tRP)e number of clock cycles required between the issuing of the precharge command and opening the next row.RAS
2English1.2 SpecicationsPlatform•Micro ATX Form Factor•All Solid Capacitor designCPU•Supports 4th Generation Intel® CoreTM i7 / i5 / i3 / Xeon® /
56EnglishtCKECongure the period of time the DDR3 initiates a minimum of one refresh command internally once it enters Self-Refresh mode.tRDRDCongure
B85M Pro457EnglishRTL (CHA)Congure round trip latency for channel A.RTL (CHB)Congure round trip latency for channel B.IO-L (CHA)Congure IO latency
58EnglishCPU Voltage ModeAuto: For optimized settings.Adaptive: Add voltage to the CPU when the system is under heavy load.Override: e voltage is xe
B85M Pro459EnglishVoltage CongurationCPU Input VoltageCongure the voltage for the CPU.CPU Load-Line CalibrationCPU Load-Line Calibration helps preve
60English4.4 Advanced ScreenIn this section, you may set the congurations for the following items: CPU Conguration, Chipset Conguration, Storage C
B85M Pro461English4.4.1 CPU CongurationIntel Hyper Threading TechnologyIntel Hyper reading Technology allows multiple threads to run on each core,
62EnglishPackage C State SupportEnable CPU, PCIe, Memory, Graphics C State Support for power saving.CPU Thermal ThrottlingEnable CPU internal thermal
B85M Pro463English4.4.2 Chipset CongurationPrimary Graphics AdapterSelect a primary VGA.VT-dIntel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O helps
64EnglishRender StandbyPower down the render unit when the GPU is idle for lower power consumption. Onboard HD AudioEnable/disable onboard HD audio. S
B85M Pro465English4.4.3 Storage CongurationSATA Controller(s)Enable/disable the SATA controllers.SATA Mode SelectionIDE: For better compatibility.AH
B85M Pro43English •Supports Triple Monitors•Supports HDMI Technology with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz•Supports DVI-D with max. resolutio
66English4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyIntel® Rapid Start TechnologyIntel® Rapid Start Technology is a new zero power hibernation mode which all
B85M Pro467English4.4.5 Intel® Smart Connect TechnologyIntel® Smart Connect TechnologyIntel® Smart Connect Technology automatically updates your emai
68English4.4.6 Super IO CongurationSerial PortEnable or disable the Serial port.Serial Port AddressSelect the address of the Serial port.Infrared Po
B85M Pro469English4.4.7 ACPI CongurationSuspend to RAMSelect disable for ACPI suspend type S1. It is recommended to select auto for ACPI S3 power sa
70EnglishRing-In Power OnAllow the system to be waked up by onboard COM port modem Ring-In signals.RTC Alarm Power OnAllow the system to be waked up b
B85M Pro471English4.4.8 USB CongurationUSB ControllerEnable or disable all the USB 2.0 ports.USB 3.0 ControllerEnable or disable all the USB 3.0 por
72English4.4.9 Trusted ComputingSecurity Device SupportEnable to activate Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security for your hard disk drives.
B85M Pro473English4.5 ToolsOMG (Online Management Guard)Administrators are able to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at speci
74EnglishFlash. *For BIOS backup and recovery purpose, it is recommended to plug in your USB pen drive before using this function.Network Congu
B85M Pro475EnglishDehumidier DurationCongure the duration of the dehumidifying process before it returns to S4/S5 state.Dehumidier CPU Fan SettingC
4EnglishStorage•4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and “Hot Plug” functions•2 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and “Hot
76English4.6 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screenis section allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, including the parame
B85M Pro477English4.7 Boot Screenis section displays the available devices on your system for you to congure the boot settings and the boot priorit
78EnglishFull Screen LogoEnable to display the boot logo or disable to show normal POST messages.AddOn ROM DisplayEnable AddOn ROM Display to see the
B85M Pro479EnglishLaunch PXE OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only. Select Legacy only to run those that suppor
80English4.8 Security ScreenIn this section you may set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. You may also clear the user password.S
B85M Pro481English4.9 Exit ScreenSave Changes and ExitWhen you select this option the following message, “Save conguration changes and exit setup?”
82EnglishContact InformationIf you need to contact ASRock or want to know more about ASRock, you’re welcome to visit ASRock’s website at http://www.as
B85M Pro45English•Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU VcoreOS•Microso® Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit compliant Certica-tions•FCC, CE
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