ASRock PE Pro / GE Pro / G Pro A Motherboard User Manual

PE Pro / GE Pro / G Pro A User Manual


ASRock PE Pro / GE Pro / G Pro A Motherboard User Manual - cover page
Brand
ASROCKPE
Category
Motherboard
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
26
File format
PDF
File size
566 KB
Published
15 March, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
166BAA4781A23E740EB7F39FCA05445E

About this manual

This manual introduces the ASRock PE Pro, GE Pro, and G Pro A motherboards, describing package contents, hardware layout, and key specifications such as the ATX form factor, Socket 478 CPU socket, and SiS chipsets. Detailed diagrams show the placement of connectors, slots, and jumpers for each model.

Installation instructions cover safety precautions, CPU and memory installation, and connector wiring. Subsequent sections guide users through BIOS setup, password configuration, power options, boot settings, and software support, including the ASRock support CD and utilities.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Package Contents
  • Specifications
  • Motherboard Layout
  • Installation
  • BIOS Setup
  • Software Support
  • Advanced BIOS Setup
  • Power Setup
  • Boot Setup

Specifications

Form factorATX (12" x 9.6")
CPU socketSocket 478 for Intel Pentium 4 / Celeron
Chipset (North Bridge)SiS 645 (PE Pro), SiS 651 (GE Pro), SiS 650 series (G Pro A)
Audio5.1‑channel AC’97 audio
LAN10/100 Ethernet (Wake‑On‑LAN supported)
USB ports4 rear USB 2.0 ports + header for 2 additional ports

Frequently asked questions

What CPU socket do the ASRock PE Pro, GE Pro, and G Pro A motherboards use?

All three models use a Socket 478 compatible with Intel Pentium 4 and Celeron processors.

How many USB ports are provided on the motherboard?

The board has four rear USB 2.0 ports and a header that allows two more USB ports to be added.

What is the form factor of these motherboards?

They are ATX boards measuring 12 inches by 9.6 inches.

How can a supervisor password be set in the BIOS?

Enter the BIOS, select the Security Setup menu, choose ‘Set Supervisor Password’, and type a 1‑to‑6 character alphanumeric password.

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