| Contents |
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1 Introduction | 5 | |
1.1 | Package Contents | 5 |
1.2 | Specifications | 6 |
1.3 | Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® |
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| VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo | 9 |
1.4 | Motherboard Layout | 10 |
1.5 | ASRock 6CH I/O | 11 |
2 Installation | 12 | |
2.1 | Screw Holes | 12 |
2.2 | 12 | |
2.3 | CPU Installation | 13 |
2.4 | Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan | 15 |
2.5 | Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) | 16 |
2.6 | Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) | 17 |
2.7 | Jumpers Setup | 18 |
2.8 | Onboard Headers and Connectors | 20 |
2.9 | SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide | 24 |
2.10 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks |
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| Installation | 25 |
2.11 | Driver Installation Guide | 25 |
2.12 | Untied Overclocking Technology | 25 |
3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY | 26 | |
3.1 | Introduction | 26 |
| 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar | 26 |
| 3.1.2 Navigation Keys | 27 |
3.2 | Main Screen | 27 |
3.3 | Advanced Screen | 27 |
| 3.3.1 CPU Configuration | 28 |
| 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration | 30 |
| 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration | 32 |
| 3.3.4 IDE Configuration | 33 |
| 3.3.5 PCIPnP Configuration | 35 |
| 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration | 36 |
| 3.3.7 Super IO Configuration | 36 |
| 3.3.8 USB Configuration | 38 |
3.4 | Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen | 39 |
3.5 | Boot Screen | 40 |
| 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration | 41 |
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