ASRock E35LM1 R2.0: 1. Introduction

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1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing ASRock 

E35LM1 R2.0 

motherboard, a reliable mother-

board produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality control. It delivers 

excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock’s commitment to 

quality and endurance.

This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of the motherboard and step-by-

step installation guide. More detailed information of the motherboard can be found 

in the user manual presented in the Support CD. 

Because the motherboard speci

fi

 cations and the BIOS software might be 

updated, the content of this manual will be subject to change without no-

tice. In case any modi

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 cations of this manual occur, the updated version 

will be available on ASRock website without further notice. You may 

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 nd 

the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website as well.  

ASRock website    http://www.asrock.com

If you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit 

our website for speci

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 c information about the model you are using.

www.asrock.com/support/index.asp

1.1 Package Contents

ASRock 

E35LM1 R2.0

 Motherboard (Mini-ITX Form Factor)

ASRock 

E35LM1 R2.0

 Quick Installation Guide

ASRock 

E35LM1 R2.0

 Support CD 

2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional)

1 x I/O Panel Shield

ASRock Reminds You...

To get better performance in Windows

®

 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista

TM 

/ 

Vista

TM

 64-bit, it is recommended to set the BIOS option in Storage Con-

fi

 guration to AHCI mode. For the BIOS setup, please refer to the “User 

Manual” in our support CD for details.

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1.2 Speci

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 cations

 Platform

- Mini-ITX Form Factor

 CPU

- AMD Zacate E-240 APU

- Supports AMD’s Cool ‘n’ Quiet

TM

 Technology

- UMI 2.5 GT/s

 Chipset 

- AMD A50M Chipset

 Memory 

- 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots  

- Supports DDR3 1333(OC)/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered 

  memory  

- Max. capacity of system memory: 

16

GB (see 

CAUTION 1

)

 Expansion Slot 

- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (PCIE1 @ x4 mode)

 Graphics 

- Integrated AMD Radeon HD 6310 graphics

- DX11 class iGPU, Pixel Shader 5.0

- Max. shared memory 512MB 

- Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2560x1600 @ 

  60Hz

 Audio 

- 5.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec)  

 LAN 

- PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s

- Realtek RTL8111E

- Supports Wake-On-LAN

- Supports LAN Cable Detection

- Supports Energy Ef

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 cient Ethernet 802.3az

- Supports PXE

 Rear Panel I/O 

I/O Panel

- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port

- 1 x VGA Port

- 4 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 

 SATA3

- 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors, support NCQ, AHCI and   

  “Hot Plug” functions 

Connector

- 4 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s connectors

- 1 x CIR header

- 1 x COM port header

- 1 x Chassis Intrusion header

- 1 x CPU Fan connector (3-pin)

- 2 x Chassis Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 1 x 3-pin)

- 24 pin ATX power connector

- Front panel audio connector

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- 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) 

BIOS Feature

- 32Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support 

- Supports “Plug and Play”

- ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events

- Supports jumperfree

- SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support

- DRAM, FCH, +1V, +1.8V Voltage Multi-adjustment

 Support CD 

- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), 

  CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock MAGIX 

  Multimedia Suite - OEM, Google Chrome Browser and 

Toolbar

Hardware 

- CPU Temperature Sensing

Monitor

- Chassis Temperature Sensing

- CPU Fan Tachometer

- Chassis Fan Tachometer

- CPU Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto-Adjust by 

  CPU Temperature)

- CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control

- CASE OPEN detection

- Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore 

 OS

 - 

Microsoft

® 

Windows

®

 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista

TM 

/ 

  Vista

TM

 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant (see 

CAUTION 2

)

 Certi

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 cations

- FCC, CE, WHQL

- ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) 

 * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com

 WARNING

Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, 

including adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking 

Technology, or using third-party overclocking tools. Overclocking may 

affect your system’s stability, or even cause damage to the components 

and devices of your system. It should be done at your own risk and 

expense. We are not responsible for possible damage caused by 

 overclocking.

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CAUTION!

1.  Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size 

may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage un-

der Windows

®

 8 / 7 / Vista

TM

 / XP. For Windows

®

 OS with 64-bit 

CPU, there is no such limitation. 

2.  ASRock XFast RAM is not supported by Microsoft

® 

Windows

®

XP 64-bit. 

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1.3 Unique Features

ASRock Instant Boot

ASRock Instant Boot allows you to turn on your PC in just a few 

seconds, provides a much more ef

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 cient way to save energy, 

time, money, and improves system running speed for your sys-

tem. It leverages the S3 and S4 ACPI features which normally 

enable the Sleep/Standby and Hibernation modes in Windows

®

to shorten boot up time. By calling S3 and S4 at speci

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 c timing 

during the shutdown and startup process, Instant Boot allows 

you to enter your Windows

®

 desktop in a few seconds.  

ASRock Instant Flash

ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS 

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 ash utility embedded in Flash 

ROM. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update 

system BIOS without entering operating systems 

fi

 rst like MS-

DOS or Windows

®

. With this utility, you can press the <F6> key 

during the POST or the <F2> key to enter into the BIOS setup 

menu to access ASRock Instant Flash. Just launch this tool and 

save the new BIOS 

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 le to your USB 

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 ash  drive, 

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 oppy disk or 

hard drive, then you can update your BIOS only in a few clicks 

without preparing an additional 

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 oppy diskette or other compli-

cated 

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 ash utility. Please be noted that the USB 

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 ash drive or 

hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 

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 le system. 

ASRock APP Charger 

If you desire a faster, less restricted way of charging your 

Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has 

prepared a wonderful solution for you - ASRock APP Charger. 

Simply install the APP Charger driver, it makes your iPhone 

charge much quickly from your computer and up to 40% faster 

than before. ASRock APP Charger allows you to quickly charge 

many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports continu-

ous charging when your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), 

Suspend to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). 

With APP Charger driver installed, you can easily enjoy the mar-

velous charging experience.

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ASRock XFast USB   

ASRock XFast USB can boost USB storage device perfor-

mance. The performance may depend on the properties of the 

device.

ASRock XFast LAN 

ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which 

includes the benefits listed below. LAN Application Prioritiza-

tion: You can con

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 gure your application’s priority ideally and/or 

add new programs. Lower Latency in Game: After setting online 

game’s priority higher, it can lower the latency in games. Traf

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 c 

Shaping: You can watch Youtube HD videos and download si-

multaneously. Real-Time Analysis of Your Data: With the status 

window, you can easily recognize which data streams you are 

transferring currently.

ASRock XFast RAM 

ASRock XFast RAM fully utilizes the memory space that cannot 

be used under Windows

®

 OS 32-bit CPU. ASRock XFast RAM 

shortens the loading time of previously visited websites, mak-

ing web sur

fi

 ng faster than ever. And it also boosts the speed of 

Adobe Photoshop 5 times faster. Another advantage of ASRock 

XFast RAM is that it reduces the frequency of accessing your 

SSDs or HDDs in order to extend their lifespan.

ASRock Crashless BIOS 

ASRock Crashless BIOS allows users to update their BIOS 

without fear of failing. If power loss occurs during the BIOS up-

date process, ASRock Crashless BIOS will automatically 

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 nish 

the BIOS update procedure after regaining power. Please note 

that BIOS 

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 les need to be placed in the root directory of your 

USB disk. Only USB2.0 ports support this feature.

ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard)

Administrators are able to establish an internet curfew or restrict 

internet access at speci

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 ed times via OMG. You may schedule 

the starting and ending hours of internet access granted to other 

users. In order to prevent users from bypassing OMG, guest 

accounts without permission to modify the system time are re-

quired. 

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ASRock Internet Flash

ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware 

updates from our servers. In other words, the system can auto-

detect the latest UEFI from our servers and 

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 ash them without 

entering Windows

®

 OS. Please note that you must be running 

on a DHCP con

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 gured computer in order to enable this function.

ASRock UEFI System Browser

ASRock UEFI system browser is a useful tool included in 

graphical UEFI. It can detect the devices and configurations 

that users are currently using in their PC. With the UEFI system 

browser, you can easily examine the current system con

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 gura-

tion in UEFI setup.

ASRock Dehumidi

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 er Function

Users may prevent motherboard damages due to dampness by 

enabling “Dehumidi

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 er Function”. When enabling Dehumidi

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 er 

Function, the computer will power on automatically to dehumidi-

fy the system after entering S4/S5 state.

ASRock Fast Boot

With ASRock’s exclusive Fast Boot technology, it takes less 

than 1.5 seconds to logon to Windows

®

 8 from a cold boot. No 

more waiting! The speedy boot will completely change your user 

experience and behavior.

ASRock Restart to UEFI

 Windows

®

 8 brings the ultimate boot up experience. The light-

ning boot up speed makes it hard to access the UEFI setup. AS-

Rock Restart to UEFI technology is designed for those requiring 

frequent UEFI access. It allows users to easily enter the UEFI 

automatically when turning on the PC next time. Just simply 

enable this function; the PC will be assured to access the UEFI 

directly in the very beginning.

ASRock Good Night LED

ASRock Good Night LED technology can offer you a better en-

vironment by extinguishing the unessential LED. By enabling 

Good Night LED in BIOS, the Power / HDD / LAN LED will be 

switched off when system is on. Not only this, Good night LED 

will automatically switch off Power and Keyboard LED when the 

system enters into Standby / Hibernation mode as well.