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Contents
1 Introduction ................................................... 4
1.1 Package Contents .......................................................... 4
1.2 Specifications ................................................................ 5
1.3 Motherboard Layout ...................................................... 7
1.4 ASRock I/O Plus
TM
.......................................................... 8
2 Installation ...................................................... 9
Pre-installation Precautions ................................................... 9
2.1 CPU Installation .............................................................. 10
2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink ............................ 10
2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) ......................... 11
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and AGP Slots) ........................... 12
2.5 Jumpers Setup .............................................................. 13
2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors .............................. 14
3 BIOS Setup ...................................................... 17
3.1 BIOS Setup Utility ........................................................... 17
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar ....................................................... 17
3.1.2 Legend Bar ............................................................. 17
3.2 Main Menu ...................................................................... 18
3.3 Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit Menus ..... 20
4 Software Support ........................................... 21
4.1 Install Operating System ............................................... 21
4.2 Support CD Information ................................................. 21
4.2.1 Running Support CD ............................................... 21
4.2.2 Drivers Menu .......................................................... 21
4.2.3 Utilities Menu ........................................................... 21
4.2.4 ASRock “PC-DIY Live Demo” Program ................... 21
4.2.5 Contact Information ................................................ 21
Appendix ............................................................ 22
1. Advanced BIOS Setup Menu ........................................... 22
2. Security Setup Menu ....................................................... 27
3. Power Setup Menu .......................................................... 28
4. Boot Setup Menu ............................................................. 29
5. Exit Menu ......................................................................... 30