Contents
1 | Introduction | 5 | ||
| 1.1 | Package Contents | 5 | |
| 1.2 | Specifications | 6 | |
| 1.3 | Unique Features | 9 | |
| 1.4 | Motherboard Layout | 13 | |
| 1.5 | I/O Panel | 14 | |
2 | Installation | 15 | ||
| 2.1 | Screw Holes | 15 | |
| 2.2 | 15 | ||
| 2.3 | CPU Installation | 16 | |
| 2.4 | Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan | 18 | |
| 2.5 | Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) | 19 | |
| 2.6 | Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) | 20 | |
| 2.7 | CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide.21 | ||
| 2.8 | ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide | 25 | |
| 2.9 | Jumpers Setup | 27 | |
| 2.10 | Onboard Headers and Connectors | 28 | |
| 2.11 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATA2 (SATA2) / Serial ATA3 |
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| (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation | 33 | |
| 2.12 | Hot Plug for SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDDs | 33 | |
| 2.13 | SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and |
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| Operation Guide | 34 | |
| 2.14 | Driver Installation Guide | 36 | |
| 2.15 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| / XP / XP | 36 | |
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| 2.15.1 | Installing Windows® XP / XP | |
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| Functions | 36 |
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| 2.15.2 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| VistaTM | 37 |
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