ASRock A75 Extreme6 manual

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8.ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is an all-in-one tool to ne-tune different system functions in a user-friendly interface, which is including Hardware Monitor, Fan Control, Overclocking, OC DNA and IES. In Hard- ware Monitor, it shows the major readings of your system. In Fan Control, it shows the fan speed and temperature for you to adjust. In Overclocking, you are allowed to overclock CPU frequency for optimal system perfor- mance. In OC DNA, you can save your OC settings as a profile and share with your friends. Your friends then can load the OC profile to their own system to get the same OC settings. In IES (Intelligent Energy Saver), the voltage regulator can reduce the number of output phases to improve ef- ficiency when the CPU cores are idle without sacrificing computing perfor- mance. Please visit our website for the operation procedures of ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU).

ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com

9.ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. With this utility, you can press <F6> key during the POST or press <F2> key to BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Instant Flash. Just launch this tool and save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without prepar- ing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. Please be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 file system.

10.If you desire a faster, less restricted way of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solu- tion for you - ASRock APP Charger. Simply installing the APP Charger driver, it makes your iPhone charged 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 continuous charging when your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Sus- pend to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). With APP Charger driver installed, you can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience than ever.

ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp

11.ASRock XFast USB can boost USB storage device performance. The performance may depend on the property of the device.

12.ASRock On/Off Play Technology allows users to enjoy the great audio ex- perience from the portable audio devices, such like MP3 player or mobile phone to your PC, even when the PC is turned off (or in ACPI S5 mode)! This motherboard also provides a free 3.5mm audio cable (optional) that ensures users the most convenient computing environment.

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Contents A75 Extreme6 Copyright Notice DisclaimerContents Uefi Setup Utility Package Contents IntroductionSpecifications Rear Panel I/O ConnectorAudio USBUnique Feature Smart SwitchBios Feature Support CDCertifications FCC, CE, WhqlPage Page Motherboard Layout 24.4cm 9.6-inLAN Port LED Indications I/O PanelTable for Audio Output Connection Page Installation Pre-installation PrecautionsCPU Installation Installation of CPU Fan and HeatsinkInstallation of Memory Modules Dimm Dual Channel Memory ConfigurationsInstalling a Dimm Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots Installing an expansion cardPcie Slots Page CrossFire Bridge Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards CrossFireTM Bridge For Windows XP OS Driver Installation and SetupFor Windows 7 / VistaTM OS Page Enjoy the benefit of AMD Dual Graphics AMD Dual Graphics Operation GuideWhat does an AMD Dual Graphics system include? AMD Vision Engine Control Center Dual Monitor and Surround Display Features Dual Monitor FeatureSurround Display Feature For Windows XP / XP 64-bit OSFor Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS What is HDCP?Hdcp Function ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide CIR sensors in different anglesJumpers Setup DescriptionOnboard Headers and Connectors Serial ATA3 ConnectorsUSB 2.0 Headers Besides two default USB System Panel Header CPU Fan Connectors Supply to this connector ATX 12V Power ConnectorHdmispdif Header Hdmispdif header, providing Smart Switches 12 Dr. Debug Status Code DescriptionPage Page Page What is Hot Swap Function? Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks InstallationWhat is Hot Plug Function? Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDsSATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide Points of attention, before you process the Hot PlugHow to Hot Plug a SATA3 HDD Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions Driver Installation GuideSet up Uefi Use RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configuration \ RAID Installation Guide Make a SATA3 Driver DisketteInstalling Windows XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions Page Introduction Uefi Menu BarTo jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen Navigation KeysMain Screen System Time HourMinuteSecondOC Tweaker Screen RAS# to CAS# Delay tRCD Dram Configuration Dram FrequencyDram Timing Control Power Down Enable CPU VoltageRAS to RAS Delay tRRD Command Rate CRWrite Recovery Time tWR Write to Read Delay tWTRAdvanced Screen Instant FlashPackage C6 Mode CPU ConfigurationCore C6 Mode Cool ‘n’ QuietNorth Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration Storage Configuration Serial Port Address Super IO ConfigurationSerial Port Infrared PortAcpi Configuration Acpi Hpet table USB 3.0 Controller USB ConfigurationUSB 2.0 Controller Legacy USB SupportChassis Fan 2 Setting CPU Fan 1 & 2 SettingChassis Fan 1 Setting Chassis Fan 3 SettingBoot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Running The Support CD Install Operating SystemSupport CD Information Drivers MenuInstalling OS on a HDD Larger Than 2TB
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A75 Extreme6 specifications

The ASRock A75 Extreme6 is a high-performance motherboard designed for AMD’s A-series processors, utilizing the FM1 socket. This motherboard exemplifies ASRock's commitment to delivering reliable, feature-rich, and user-friendly products. Built on the AMD A75 chipset, the A75 Extreme6 is a great choice for both gamers and professionals who seek a robust platform for their computing needs.

One of the standout features of the A75 Extreme6 is its support for Multi-GPU configurations. It supports both CrossFireX and Dual Graphics technologies, allowing users to pair compatible AMD graphics cards for enhanced graphics performance. This makes it an excellent choice for gamers looking to achieve high frame rates and detailed graphical fidelity in their favorite titles.

The motherboard comes with four DIMM slots supporting up to 32GB of DDR3 memory. Users can take advantage of dual-channel memory configurations with speeds of up to 2400 MHz when overclocking. This allows for improved multitasking and speed, essential for demanding applications such as video editing, gaming, and 3D rendering.

Storage options on the A75 Extreme6 are also impressive, featuring six SATA III ports that allow for data transfer rates up to 6 Gbps. Additionally, the motherboard supports RAID configurations, including RAID 0, 1, and 10, providing users with flexibility in data management and redundancy. For high-speed storage, there is an onboard mSATA slot that can be utilized for SSD caching, effectively boosting system responsiveness.

In terms of connectivity, the ASRock A75 Extreme6 offers a plethora of options. There are multiple USB 3.0 ports, including both front and rear I/O options, providing fast data transfer rates for compatible devices. The onboard networking capabilities feature a Gigabit Ethernet port, ensuring a speedy and stable internet connection.

Moreover, the A75 Extreme6 is equipped with high-definition audio support through its Realtek ALC898 codec, delivering immersive audio experiences for gaming and media consumption. With 7.1 channel audio support, users can connect their speakers or headphones and enjoy a quality sound experience.

The motherboard also incorporates ASRock's proprietary technologies, such as Instant Boot and Instant Flash, making system configurations and updates straightforward and efficient. The comprehensive BIOS setup allows users to delve into advanced settings and achieve optimal performance.

Overall, the ASRock A75 Extreme6 motherboard stands out for its feature-rich design, excellent expandability, and robust performance capabilities. It is indeed a solid choice for those looking to build a powerful and versatile PC.