ASRock 990FX Extreme3 manual Contents

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Contents

1.

Introduction

5

 

1.1

Package Contents

5

 

1.2

Specifications

6

 

1.3

Motherboard Layout

12

 

1.4

I/O Panel

13

2.

Installation

15

 

Pre-installation Precautions

15

 

2.1

CPU Installation

16

 

2.2

Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink

16

 

2.3

Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)

17

 

2.4

Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)

19

 

2.5

SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide

20

2.6CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM

 

Operation Guide

23

2.7

Surround Display Information

28

2.8

Jumpers Setup

29

2.9

Onboard Headers and Connectors

30

2.10

Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation

35

2.11

Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs

35

2.12

SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Operation Guide.36

2.13

Driver Installation Guide

38

2.14

Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP /

 

 

XP 64-bit With RAID Functions

38

 

2.14.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID

 

 

Functions

38

 

2.14.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit

 

 

With RAID Functions

39

2.15

Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP /

 

 

XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions

40

 

2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID

 

 

Functions

40

 

2.15.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit

 

 

Without RAID Functions

41

2.16

Untied Overclocking Technology

41

3. UEFI SETUP UTILITY

42

3.1 Introduction

42

3.1.1

UEFI Menu Bar

42

3.1.2

Navigation Keys

43

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Contents 990FX Extreme3 Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Software Support Introduction Package ContentsSpecifications Rear Panel I/O ConnectorBios Feature Unique FeatureSee Caution HardwareMonitor CertificationsPage Page Page Motherboard Layout I/O Panel LAN Port LED IndicationsTable for Audio Output Connection Page Pre-installation Precautions InstallationInstallation of CPU Fan and Heatsink CPU InstallationDual Channel Memory Configurations Installation of Memory Modules DimmInstalling a Dimm Installing an expansion card Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express SlotsPcie Slots Requirements Slitm and Quad Slitm Operation GuideFor Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS For Slitm mode only Driver Installation and SetupSelect Control Panel tab Select Nvidia Control Panel tabPage CrossFire Bridge Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards CrossFireTM Bridge For Windows 7 / VistaTM OS For Windows XP OS\ Surround Display Information Surround Display FeatureJumperSetting Clear Cmos Jumper Jumpers Setup5mm Audio Cable Onboard Headers and ConnectorsInfrared Module Header This header supports an Chassis Speaker Header Please connect the chassis Ground pin ATX Power ConnectorPlease connect an ATX 12V power supply to this connector ATX 12V Power ConnectorHot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks InstallationWhat is Hot Plug Function? What is Hot Swap Function?Points of attention, before you process the Hot Plug SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation GuideHow to Hot Plug a SATA3 HDD Driver Installation Guide Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID FunctionsSet up Uefi \ RAID Installation Guide Make a SATA3 Driver Diskette Use RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configurationInstalling Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions Untied Overclocking Technology Uefi Menu Bar IntroductionSystem Time HourMinuteSecond Navigation KeysMain Screen To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screenOC Tweaker Screen North Bridge Maximum Frequency Dram Configuration Dram FrequencyAMD Turbo Core Technology Processor Maximum FrequencyWrite Recovery Time tWR Power Down EnableRAS# to CAS# Delay tRCD Command Rate CRNB Voltage Would you like to save current setting user defaults?Four Activate Window tFAW Voltage Control Dram VoltageInstant Flash Advanced ScreenCPU Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter North Bridge ConfigurationSouth Bridge Configuration Sata Controller Storage ConfigurationSata Mode Sata IDE Combined ModeInfrared Port Super IO ConfigurationSerial Port Serial Port AddressAcpi Configuration Acpi Hpet table Legacy USB Support USB ConfigurationUSB 2.0 Controller USB 3.0 ControllerChassis Fan 3 Setting CPU Fan 1 & 2 SettingChassis Fan 1 Setting Chassis Fan 2 SettingBoot Screen Security Screen Discard Changes and Exit Load Uefi DefaultsExit Screen Save Changes and ExitDrivers Menu Install Operating SystemSupport CD Information Running The Support CDInstalling OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in Ahci Mode Drv4E CtrlB5 Langeng Installing OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB in RAID ModeChoose Usable Physical Drive List to select Raid HDD Page Windows VistaTM 64-bit Page Windows 7 64-bit
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