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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
TM
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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 .................................... 15
3. BIOS Setup ......................................................... 17
3.1 BIOS Setup Utility ................................................................. 17
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar .......................................................... 17
3.1.2 Legend Bar ................................................................ 18
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
