ASRock A75 Extreme6 manual Onboard Headers and 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.2, No. 19)

(SATA3_1: see p.2, No. 18)

(SATA3_2: see p.2, No. 12)

(SATA3_3: see p.2, No. 17)

(SATA3_4: see p.2, No. 13)

(SATA3_5: see p.2, No. 16)

(SATA3_A1: see p.2, No. 14)

(SATA3_A2: see p.2, 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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ASRock A75 Extreme6 manual Onboard Headers and Connectors

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.