ASRock A75 Extreme6 manual Onboard Headers and Connectors, Serial ATA3 Connectors

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2.10 Onboard Headers and Connectors

Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the motherboard!

Serial ATA3 Connectors

(SATA3_0: see p.12, No. 19)

(SATA3_1: see p.12, No. 18)

(SATA3_2: see p.12, No. 12)

(SATA3_3: see p.12, No. 17)

(SATA3_4: see p.12, No. 13)

(SATA3_5: see p.12, No. 16)

(SATA3_A1: see p.12, No. 14)

(SATA3_A2: see p.12, No. 15)

Serial ATA (SATA)

Data Cable

(Optional)

SATA3 A1

SATA3 A2

SATA3 4

SATA3 5

SATA3 2

SATA3 3

SATA3 0

SATA3 1

These eight Serial ATA3 (SATA3) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current SATA3 interface allows up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer rate.

Either end of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA3 hard disk or the SATA3 connector on this motherboard.

3.5mm Audio Cable

Either end of the 3.5mm audio

(Optional)

cable can be connected to the

 

portable audio devices, such

 

as MP3 player and mobile

 

phone or the Line-in port of

 

your PC.

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Contents A75 Extreme6 Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Uefi Setup Utility Introduction Package ContentsSpecifications Audio ConnectorRear Panel I/O USBBios Feature Smart SwitchUnique Feature Support CDFCC, CE, Whql CertificationsPage Page 24.4cm 9.6-in Motherboard LayoutI/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 Page CrossFire Bridge Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards CrossFireTM Bridge Driver Installation and Setup For Windows XP OSFor Windows 7 / VistaTM OS Page AMD Dual Graphics Operation Guide Enjoy the benefit of AMD Dual GraphicsWhat does an AMD Dual Graphics system include? AMD Vision Engine Control Center Dual Monitor Feature Dual Monitor and Surround Display FeaturesFor Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS Surround Display FeatureWhat is HDCP? For Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OSHdcp Function CIR sensors in different angles ASRock Smart Remote Installation GuideDescription Jumpers SetupSerial ATA3 Connectors Onboard Headers and ConnectorsUSB 2.0 Headers Besides two default USB System Panel Header CPU Fan Connectors ATX 12V Power Connector Supply to this connectorHdmispdif Header Hdmispdif header, providing Smart Switches Status Code Description 12 Dr. DebugPage Page Page What is Hot Plug Function? Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks InstallationWhat is Hot Swap Function? Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDsPoints 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 Page Uefi Menu Bar IntroductionMain Screen Navigation KeysTo jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen System Time HourMinuteSecondOC Tweaker Screen Dram Timing Control Power Down Enable Dram Configuration Dram FrequencyRAS# to CAS# Delay tRCD CPU VoltageWrite Recovery Time tWR Command Rate CRRAS to RAS Delay tRRD Write to Read Delay tWTRInstant Flash Advanced ScreenCore C6 Mode CPU ConfigurationPackage C6 Mode Cool ‘n’ QuietNorth Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration Storage Configuration Serial Port Super IO ConfigurationSerial Port Address Infrared PortAcpi Configuration Acpi Hpet table USB 2.0 Controller USB ConfigurationUSB 3.0 Controller Legacy USB SupportChassis Fan 1 Setting CPU Fan 1 & 2 SettingChassis Fan 2 Setting Chassis Fan 3 SettingBoot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Support CD Information Install Operating SystemRunning The Support CD 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.