Contents

 

1 Introduction

5

1.1

Package Contents

5

1.2

Specifications

6

1.3

Motherboard Layout

13

1.4

I/O Panel

14

2 Installation

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16

2.1

Screw Holes

16

2.2

Pre-installation Precautions

16

2.3

CPU Installation

17

2.4

Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan

19

2.5

Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)

20

2.6

Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)

22

2.7

CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 23

2.8

Dual Monitor and Surround Display Features

27

2.9

ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide

30

2.10

Jumpers Setup

31

2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors

32

2.12

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

 

 

Installation

37

2.13

Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation

37

2.14

Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATA2

 

 

HDDs

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38

2.15

Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs

38

2.16

SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and

 

 

Operation Guide

39

2.17

Driver Installation Guide

41

2.18

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

 

 

64-bit With RAID Functions

41

2.19

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

 

 

/ XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions

42

 

2.19.1

Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID

 

 

Functions

42

 

2.19.2

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

 

 

 

VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions

42

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