Contents

 

1 Introduction

7

1.1

Package Contents

7

1.2

Specifications

8

1.3

Motherboard Layout

15

1.4

I/O Panel

16

2 Installation

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18

2.1

Screw Holes

18

2.2

Pre-installation Precautions

18

2.3

CPU Installation

19

2.4

Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan

21

2.5

Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)

22

2.6

Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)

24

2.7

SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide

25

2.8

CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad

 

 

CrossFireXTM Operation Guide

29

2.9

Dual Monitor and Surround Display Features

35

2.10 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide

38

2.11 Jumpers Setup

39

2.12

Onboard Headers and Connectors

40

2.13

Smart Switches

45

2.14

Dr. Debug

46

2.15

Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks

 

 

Installation

50

2.16

Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation

50

2.17

Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATA2

 

 

HDDs

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51

2.18

Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs

51

2.19

SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and

 

 

Operation Guide

52

2.20

Driver Installation Guide

54

2.21

Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM

 

 

64-bit With RAID Functions

54

2.22

Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit

 

 

/ XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions

55

 

2.22.1

Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID

 

 

Functions

55

 

2.22.2

Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM /

 

 

 

VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions

55

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