ASRock A75 Extreme6 manual CPU Fan Connectors

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The front panel design may differ by chassis. A front panel module mainly consists of power switch, reset switch, power LED, hard drive activity LED, speaker and etc. When connecting your chassis front panel module to this header, make sure the wire assignments and the pin assign-ments are matched correctly.

Chassis Speaker Header

Please connect the chassis

(4-pin SPEAKER 1)

speaker to this header.

(see p.12 No. 23)

 

Power LED Header

(3-pin PLED1)

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLED-

(see p.12 No. 22)

 

 

 

PLED+

PLED+

Please connect the chassis power LED to this header to indicate system power status. The LED is on when the system is operating. The LED keeps blinking in S1 state. The LED is off in S3/S4 state or S5 state (power off).

Chassis and Power Fan Connectors

Please connect the fan cables

(4-pin CHA_FAN1)

to the fan connectors and

(see p.12

No. 26)

match the black wire to the

 

 

ground pin. CHA_FAN1/2/3 fan

(3-pin CHA_FAN2)

speed can be controlled through

(see p.12

No. 45)

UEFI or AXTU.

(3-pin CHA_FAN3)

 

(see p.12

No. 46)

 

(3-pin PWR_FAN1)

(see p.12 No. 2)

CPU Fan Connectors

FAN_SPEED_CONTROL

(4-pin CPU_FAN1)

CPU_FAN_SPEED

+12V

 

(see p.12 No. 5)

 

GND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

Please connect the CPU fan cable to the connector and match the black wire to the ground pin.

Though this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this motherboard, please connect it to Pin 1-3.

Pin 1-3 Connected

3-Pin Fan Installation

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Contents A75 Extreme6 Copyright Notice DisclaimerContents Uefi Setup Utility Package Contents IntroductionSpecifications Connector AudioRear Panel I/O USBSmart Switch Bios FeatureUnique Feature Support CDCertifications FCC, CE, WhqlPage Page Motherboard Layout 24.4cm 9.6-inI/O Panel LAN Port LED IndicationsTable 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 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 and Surround Display Features Dual Monitor FeatureSurround Display Feature For Windows XP / XP 64-bit OSWhat is HDCP? For Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OSHdcp 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 Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks Installation What is Hot Plug Function?What is Hot Swap 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 Driver Installation Guide Installing Windows XP / XP 64-bit With RAID FunctionsSet 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 BarNavigation Keys Main ScreenTo jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen System Time HourMinuteSecondOC Tweaker Screen Dram Configuration Dram Frequency Dram Timing Control Power Down EnableRAS# to CAS# Delay tRCD CPU VoltageCommand Rate CR Write Recovery Time tWRRAS to RAS Delay tRRD Write to Read Delay tWTRAdvanced Screen Instant FlashCPU Configuration Core C6 ModePackage C6 Mode Cool ‘n’ QuietNorth Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration Storage Configuration Super IO Configuration Serial PortSerial Port Address Infrared PortAcpi Configuration Acpi Hpet table USB Configuration USB 2.0 ControllerUSB 3.0 Controller Legacy USB SupportCPU Fan 1 & 2 Setting Chassis Fan 1 SettingChassis Fan 2 Setting Chassis Fan 3 SettingBoot Screen Security Screen Exit Screen Install Operating System Support CD InformationRunning 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.

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