Asrock M3A UCC User Manual
M3A UCC
AMD 480X CrossFireTM + SB600 Chipsets
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Detail Specification
Platform
- ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 7.8-in, 30.5 cm x 19.8 cm
CPU
Chipset
Memory
Expansion Slot
Audio
LAN
Rear Panel I/O
Connector
- Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X4 /
X3 / X2 (except 920 / 940) / Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 / Sempron
processors
- Six-Core CPU Ready
- Supports UCC feature (Unlock CPU Core)
- Supports AMD's Cool 'n' Quiet Technology
- FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s)
- Supports Untied Overclocking Technology
- Supports Hyper-Transport Technology
- Northbridge: AMD 480X CrossFireTM Chipset
- Southbridge: AMD SB600
- Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
- 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots
- Supports DDR3 1800(OC)/1600/1333/1066/800 non-ECC,
un-buffered memory
- Max. capacity of system memory: 16GB
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot
- 2 x PCI Express x1 slots
- 3 x PCI slots
- 5.1 CH HD Audio (VIA® VT1705 Audio Codec)
- PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
- Realtek RTL8111E
- Supports Wake-On-LAN
ASRock HD 6CH I/O
- 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port
- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port
- 1 x Serial Port: COM1
- 1 x Parallel Port (ECP/EPP Support)
- 6 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED
LED)
- HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
- 4 x Serial ATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0,
RAID 1 and RAID 10), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions
- 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices)
- 1 x Floppy connector
- 1 x IR header
- CPU/Chassis/Power FAN connector
- 24 pin ATX power connector
- 4 pin 12V power connector
- CD in header
- Front panel audio connector
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
Product Brief
- Phenom II X6 Six-Core CPU Ready
- Supports Exclusive ASRock UCC Chip -
Unlock CPU Core feature
- Supports Dual Channel DDR3 1800(OC)
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, PCIE Gigabit LAN
- Supports ASRock Instant Boot, Instant Flash,
OC DNA, OC Tuner, IES
- ErP/EuP Ready
- Free Software: CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM
and Trial; Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - Trial
The specification is subject to change without notice. The brand and product names are trademarks of their
respective companies. Any configuration other than original product specification is not guaranteed.
BIOS Feature
Support CD
Unique Feature
Hardware Monitor
OS
Certifications
Accessories
- 4Mb AMI Legal BIOS
- Supports "Plug and Play"
- ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
- Supports jumperfree
- SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
- CPU Voltage Multi-adjustment
- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), ASRock
Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM and Trial;
Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - Trial)
- ASRock OC Tuner
- Intelligent Energy Saver
- Instant Boot
- ASRock Instant Flash
- ASRock OC DNA
- Hybrid Booster:
- CPU Frequency Stepless Control
- ASRock U-COP
- Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
- CPU Temperature Sensing
- Chassis Temperature Sensing
- CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer
- CPU Quiet Fan
- Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore
- Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP
/ XP Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant
- FCC, CE, WHQL
- ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)
- Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
- 2 x SATA data cables (optional)
M3A UCC
AMD 480X CrossFireTM + SB600 Chipsets
Unlock
Unlock
CPU Performance Boost!
100%
100%
CPU Performance Boost!
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CPU potential
CPU potential
up to 6 Cores
up to 6 Cores
AMD CPU Core X2/X3AMD CPU Core X2/X3
ASRock UCC
(Unlock CPU Core)
World's First AMD 480X CrossFireTM + SB600
Chipsets Motherboard
Supports Unlock CPU Core
Step 1
Press “F2 or DEL” to enter the BIOS.
Step 3 Step 4
“ASRock UCC” set to Enabled.
Press “F10” to save change and exit.
AMD CPU Core X4AMD CPU Core X4
With ASRock unique UCC chip onboard, one simple click in BIOS can unlock CPU core to enjoy an instant performance boost.
Step 2
Choose the “OC Tweaker” page and
“ASRock UCC” option!
X4X4
X6X6
Press “F2 or DEL” to enter the BIOS.
Processor Type unlock to “AMD Phenom II X4 05e”
under “Main” page.
Step 5
CPU Information Under OS
880GM Pro3
Step 6
Before and After UCC
AMD Phenom II X4 705e X3 core X4 core
Before UCC not enabled, Cores: 3
Simply enables UCC
function in BIOS
After UCC enabled, Cores: 4
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