User manual

ASRock
EXTREME
TUNING
UTILITY
1 Introduction
ASRock
Extreme
Tuning
Utility
(AXTU) is an
all-in-one tool
Lo
fine-tune
different
system
functions in
a user-friendly
interface, which
is inc(uding
Hardware
Monitor,
Fan
Control,
Overciocking,
OC DNA, IES
and Xrast RAM.
In
Hardware
Monitor,
it
shows
Hie major
readings of your
system. In
Fan Control.
ii shows Hie
fan speed
and
temperature
for
you
to adjust. In Overdocking,
you
are
allowed
to
overclock
CPU frequency
for optimal system
performance.
In CC DNA,
you
can
save your CC
settings
as a
profile
and share
with
your friends.
Your friends
then
can
bad the CC
profile to
their
own system
to get the
same OC
settings. In IES,
you
can
enjoy the
intelligent power
saving
feature.
In
XFast
RAM, it
fully utilizes the
memory space
that
cannot
be used
under Windows
05 32-bit
CPU.
lt
also
shortens
the loading
time
of
previously visited
websites,
making web surfing
faster than
ever.
And
it
also
boosts the speed
of Adobe
Photoshop 5
times faster.
Another advantage
is that
it
reduces
the frequency
of accessing
your SSDs
or HDDs in
order to
extend their
lifespan.
2
Installation
When you install
all-in-one driver
to your system
from ASRock
support CD,
ASRock
Extreme
Tuning
Utility (AXTU)
will be auto-installed
as weil.
Aller installation,
you
will Und the
icon
‘AsRock
extreme
Tuner‘ on your
desktop.
Double-dick
“ASRock
eXtreme
Tuner‘ icon, MTU
main
menu will pop
Up.
3
Function
Please be noted
that Ihere is
a button “Auto
run when windows
start“ an
the lower
right
corner.
If you
dick this button,
every time
you tum
on your system
and
enter
Windows5,
the
system
will
automatically
startAXTU.
Auto Tun when
windows
at
There
are six sections
in AXTU
main menu:
Hardware
Monitor, Fan
Control,
Overclocking,
CC
DNA,
IES and XFast
RAM.
Hardware Monitor
In
the Hardware
Monitor section,
lt shows
the major
readings
of
your system.
The
main
readings
include
Clock, Fan &
Temperature,
and Voltage.
In Clock,
there
are
CPU
speed and CPU
ratio.
In Fan
&
Temperature,
there are
CPU
temperature
and CPU fan
speed. You
may
Und
out
if
there‘s
any
abnormal
situation
occurs to
your system‘s
temperature.
In
Voltage,
there are
many
respecüve voltages
Fan
Control
In the Fan
Control
section, there
are
two major chapters:
Temperature
and
CPUlChassis/Power
Fan.
In
Temperature,
it shows
the major
readings of
CPU and
motherboard
temperature.
In
CPU/Chassis/Power
Fan, it shows
the fan
target speed
and
temperature, and
you
are
abbe to
adjust the
setting by
cbicking the
“+1-‘
and confirm
by “APPLY“
afierward.
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ASRock
970 Pro3 R2.0
Motherboard
ASRock
970 Pro3 R2.0
Motherboard