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Contents
1 Introduction ................................................... 4
1.1 Package Contents ......................................................... 4
1.2 Specifications ................................................................ 4
1.3 Motherboard Layout ...................................................... 6
1.4 ASRock I/O
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2 Installation ...................................................... 8
2.1 Screw Holes ................................................................. 8
2.2 Pre-installation Precautions ........................................... 8
2.3 CPU Installation .............................................................. 8
2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan ............................. 9
2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) ......................... 9
2.6 Expansion Slots ............................................................. 10
2.7 Jumpers Setup .............................................................. 10
2.8 Connectors .................................................................... 11
3 BIOS Setup ...................................................... 14
3.1 BIOS Setup Utility ........................................................... 14
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar ....................................................... 14
3.1.2 Legend Bar ............................................................. 14
3.2 Main Menu ...................................................................... 15
3.3 Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit Menus ..... 17
4 Software Support ........................................... 18
4.1 Installing Operating System ........................................... 18
4.2 Support CD Information ................................................. 18
4.2.1 Running Support CD ............................................... 18
4.2.2 Drivers Menu .......................................................... 18
4.2.3 Utilities Menu ........................................................... 18
4.2.4 ASRock PC-DIY Live Demo Program ...................... 18
4.2.5 Contact Information ................................................ 18
Appendix: Advanced BIOS Setup ................... 19
1. Advanced Menu ............................................................... 19
2. Security Menu ................................................................... 22
3. Power Menu ..................................................................... 23
4. Boot Menu ......................................................................... 24
5. Exit Menu .......................................................................... 24