
Table of Contents 
 
Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................. 1 
1.1 Before You Start ................................................................................1 
1.2 Package Checklist ............................................................................1 
1.3 Motherboard Specifications .............................................................2 
1.4 Rear Panel Connectors....................................................................3 
1.5 Motherboard Layout..........................................................................4 
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation .................................. 5 
2.1 Install Central Processing Unit (CPU)............................................5 
2.2 Install a Heatsink...............................................................................7 
2.3 Connect Cooling Fans......................................................................8 
2.4 Install System Memory.....................................................................9 
2.5 Expansion Slots...............................................................................10 
2.6 Jumper Setting ................................................................................12 
2.7 Headers & Connectors...................................................................13 
Chapter 3: UEFI BIOS & Software ................................ 18 
3.1 UEFI BIOS Setup............................................................................18 
3.2 BIOS Update....................................................................................18 
3.3 Software............................................................................................22 
Chapter 4: Useful Help ................................................. 32 
4.1 Driver Installation.............................................................................32 
4.2 AMI BIOS Beep Code.....................................................................33 
4.3 Troubleshooting...............................................................................33 
4.4 RAID Functions ...............................................................................35 
Appendix: Specifications in Other Languages .............. 38 
Arabic.....................................................................................................................38 
French ...................................................................................................................40 
German .................................................................................................................42 
Italian .....................................................................................................................44 
Japanese...............................................................................................................46 
Polish.....................................................................................................................48 
Portuguese ...........................................................................................................50 
Russian .................................................................................................................52 
Spanish..................................................................................................................54