| Contents |
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1 Introduction | 5 | |
1.1 | Package Contents | 5 |
1.2 | Specifications | 6 |
1.3 | Motherboard Layout | 12 |
1.4 | I/O Panel | 13 |
1.5 | ASRock Game Blaster | 14 |
2 Installation | 17 | |
2.1 | Screw Holes | 17 |
2.2 | 17 | |
2.3 | CPU Installation | 18 |
2.4 | Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan | 20 |
2.5 | Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) | 21 |
2.6 | Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) | 23 |
2.7 | ASRock Game Blaster Installation Guide | 25 |
2.8 | SLITM, | 34 |
2.9 | CrossFireXTM, |
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| CrossFireXTM Operation Guide | 40 |
2.10 | Surround Display Features | 44 |
2.11 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide | 45 | |
2.12 ASRock XFast Charger Operation Guide | 46 | |
2.13 | Jumpers Setup | 47 |
2.14 | Onboard Headers and Connectors | 48 |
2.15 | Smart Switches | 54 |
2.16 | Dr. Debug | 55 |
2.17 | Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks |
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| Installation | 59 |
2.18 | Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation | 59 |
2.19 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII |
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| HDDs | 60 |
2.20 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs .... | 60 | |
2.21 | SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and |
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| Operation Guide | 61 |
2.22 | Driver Installation Guide | 63 |
2.23 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| 63 | |
2.24 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| / XP / XP | 64 |
| 2.24.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP | |
| Functions | 64 |
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