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1.1.
1.1.
1. IntroductionIntroduction
IntroductionIntroduction
Introduction ........................................................................................................................
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1.1 Package Contents..................................................................... 5
1.2 Specifications ........................................................................... 6
1.3 Motherboard Layout ................................................................. 8
1.4 ASRock 8CH I/O........................................................................ 9
2.2.
2.2.
2. InstallationInstallation
InstallationInstallation
Installation ............................................................................................................................
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Pre-installation Precautions ............................................................... 10
2.1 CPUInstallation ......................................................................... 11
2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink ....................................... 11
2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM).................................... 12
2.4 Expansion Slots (Future CPU Port, PCI and PCI Express Slots) ..... 13
2.5 Jumpers Setup.......................................................................... 15
2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors.......................................... 16
2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation ................................ 19
2.8 Making a SATADriver Diskette For SATA Operation in “RAID”
Mode.......................................................................................... 20
2.9 SATA Operating in “non-RAID” Mode ....................................... 20
3.3.
3.3.
3. BIOS SBIOS S
BIOS SBIOS S
BIOS SETUP UTILITYETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITYETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY ......................................................................................................
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3.1 Introduction ............................................................................... 21
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar ............................................................... 21
3.1.2 Navigation Keys ............................................................. 22
3.2 Main Screen.............................................................................. 22
3.3 Advanced Screen .................................................................... 24
3.3.1 CPU Configuration .......................................................... 25
3.3.2 Chipset Configuration..................................................... 27
3.3.3 ACPI Configuration ......................................................... 28
3.3.4 IDE Configuration ............................................................ 29
3.3.5 PCIPnPConfiguration ...................................................... 32
3.3.6 Floppy Configuration ...................................................... 33
3.3.7 Super IO Configuration................................................... 33
3.3.8 USB Configuration .......................................................... 35
3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen ............................. 35
3.5 Boot Screen.............................................................................. 36
3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration ........................................... 36
3.6 Security Screen........................................................................ 37
3.7 Exit Screen ............................................................................... 38
