ASRock AB350M-HDV Motherboard User Manual

1. Introdução

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your ASRock AB350M-HDV MicroATX Motherboard. The ASRock AB350M-HDV is designed to support AMD Socket AM4 A-Series APUs (Bristol Ridge) and Ryzen Series CPUs (Summit Ridge), featuring a Digi Power design and 7 Power Phase design for stable performance. It supports DDR4 memory and offers various connectivity options including SATA3, USB 3.0, and an Ultra M.2 slot.

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The ASRock AB350M-HDV motherboard is a MicroATX form factor board, ideal for compact PC builds. It features essential components for a modern computing system.

Figura 2.1: Angulado view of the ASRock AB350M-HDV Motherboard, showcasing its compact MicroATX design and various components.

Principais características:

• Supports AMD Socket AM4 A-Series APUs (Bristol Ridge) and Ryzen Series CPUs (Summit Ridge).
• DDR4 memory support up to 3200+ (OC) for Ryzen CPUs and 2400 for A-series APUs.
• 1 PCIe 3.0 x16 slot and 1 PCIe 2.0 x1 slot for expansion cards.
• 4 SATA3 ports and 1 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3) slot for storage.
• 6 USB 3.0 ports (2 front, 4 rear) and 2 USB 2.0 ports for peripheral connectivity.
• Integrated Gigabit Ethernet for network connectivity.
• Video outputs: VGA, DVI, HDMI.

Figura 2.2: Visão de cima para baixo view of the ASRock AB350M-HDV Motherboard, highlighting the CPU socket, RAM slots, M.2 slot, and PCIe slots.

3. Configuração e instalação

Follow these steps carefully to install your ASRock AB350M-HDV motherboard and its components.

3.1 Instalação da CPU

1. Localize o soquete AM4 da CPU na placa-mãe.
2. Levante a alavanca de carga na lateral da tomada.
3. Alinhe a marca triangular na CPU com a marca correspondente no soquete. Coloque a CPU cuidadosamente no soquete, sem forçá-la.
4. Abaixe a alavanca de carga para fixar a CPU no lugar.
5. Instale o cooler da CPU de acordo com as instruções do fabricante.

3.2 RAM (Memory) Installation

1. Locate the DDR4 DIMM slots. This motherboard has 4 slots.
2. Abra as travas em ambas as extremidades do slot DIMM.
3. Alinhe o entalhe no módulo de RAM com a chave no slot DIMM.
4. Insert the RAM module firmly into the slot until the clips snap into place. Ensure both clips are closed.

3.3 Storage Device Installation (SATA & M.2)

Unidades SATA:

1. Connect one end of a SATA data cable to a SATA3 port on the motherboard.
2. Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to your hard drive or SSD.
3. Conecte um cabo de alimentação SATA da sua fonte de alimentação (PSU) ao dispositivo de armazenamento.

SSD M.2:

1. Locate the Ultra M.2 slot on the motherboard.
2. Remove the M.2 screw and standoff from the slot.
3. Insira o SSD M.2 no slot em um ângulo de 30 graus.
4. Push the M.2 SSD down and secure it with the screw and standoff.

3.4 Conexões de energia

1. Connect the 24-pin ATX power connector from your PSU to the 24-pin power socket on the motherboard.
2. Connect the 8-pin (or 4-pin) ATX 12V power connector from your PSU to the corresponding socket near the CPU.

3.5 Conexões do painel frontal

Connect the cables from your PC case (Power Button, Reset Button, HDD LED, Power LED, USB, Audio) to the corresponding headers on the motherboard. Refer to the motherboard layout diagram in your physical manual for exact header locations.

3.6 Instalação da placa gráfica

1. Locate the PCIe 3.0 x16 slot.
2. Remova a tampa do slot de expansão correspondente do gabinete do seu PC.
3. Align the graphics card with the PCIe slot and press it down firmly until it clicks into place.
4. Fixe a placa gráfica à caixa com um parafuso.
5. Connect any required PCIe power cables from your PSU to the graphics card.

4. Instruções de operação

4.1 Primeira inicialização e configuração da BIOS/UEFI

1. Após montar todos os componentes, conecte o monitor, o teclado e o mouse.
2. Ligue seu sistema.
3. Durante a inicialização, pressione repetidamente o botão DEL or F2 tecla para acessar o utilitário de configuração da BIOS/UEFI.
4. In the BIOS, you can configure boot order, system time, and other advanced settings. Save changes and exit to boot into your operating system installation media.

4.2 Instalação do driver

After installing your operating system, install the necessary drivers for the motherboard components. These typically include chipset drivers, audio drivers, LAN drivers, and any specific utility drivers. Drivers can be found on the ASRock official website para o modelo específico da sua placa-mãe.

Figure 4.1: Rear I/O panel of the ASRock AB350M-HDV Motherboard, showing USB ports, video outputs (VGA, DVI, HDMI), LAN port, and audio jacks.

5. Manutenção

A manutenção adequada garante a longevidade e o desempenho ideal da sua placa-mãe.

5.1 Limpeza

• Limpe regularmente a poeira da placa-mãe e dos componentes usando ar comprimido.
• Certifique-se de que o sistema esteja desligado e desconectado da tomada antes de limpá-lo.
• Evite usar produtos de limpeza líquidos diretamente nos componentes.

5.2 Atualizações de BIOS/UEFI

Verifique periodicamente o ASRock website for BIOS/UEFI updates. Updates can improve compatibility, stability, and performance. Follow the instructions provided by ASRock carefully when performing a BIOS update to avoid system damage.

6. Solução De Problemas

Esta seção fornece soluções para problemas comuns que você pode encontrar.

6.1 Sem energia / Sem POST (Power-On Self Test)

• Verifique as conexões de energia: Ensure the 24-pin and 8-pin (or 4-pin) CPU power connectors are securely seated.
• Verify PSU: Test your power supply unit (PSU) to ensure it is functional and providing adequate power.
• Reinstalar os componentes: Remove and re-install the CPU, RAM, and graphics card to ensure they are properly seated.
• Limpar CMOS: Refer to your physical manual for instructions on how to clear the CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor) settings, which can resolve boot issues.

6.2 Sem saída de vídeo

• Conexão do monitor: Ensure your monitor is correctly connected to the graphics card or motherboard (if using an APU with integrated graphics).
• Placa de vídeo: If using a dedicated graphics card, ensure it is properly installed and has sufficient power. Test with another graphics card if possible.
• APU Compatibility: If using an AMD A-Series APU, ensure your monitor is connected to the motherboard's video outputs (VGA, DVI, HDMI). Ryzen CPUs without integrated graphics require a dedicated graphics card.

6.3 Operating System Not Booting

• Ordem de inicialização: Check the BIOS/UEFI settings to ensure the correct boot device (e.g., SSD/HDD with OS) is prioritized.
• Dispositivo de armazenamento: Verify that your storage device is detected in the BIOS.
• Instalação do SO: If the OS is newly installed, ensure the installation process completed successfully.

7. Especificações

8. Informações de garantia

The ASRock AB350M-HDV Motherboard comes with a Garantia de 1 anos. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official ASRock website.

9. Suporte

For further assistance, technical support, or driver downloads, please visit the official ASRock website:

www.asrock.com

You can also find contact information for customer service and support resources on their website.