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Contents
1 Introduction ................................................... 4
1.1 Package Contents .......................................................... 4
1.2 Specifications ................................................................ 5
1.3 Motherboard Layout ...................................................... 9
1.4 ASRock I/O
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2 Installation ...................................................... 11
2.1 Screw Holes ................................................................. 11
2.2 Pre-installation Precautions ........................................... 11
2.3 CPU Installation .............................................................. 12
2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan ............................. 12
2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) ......................... 13
2.6 Expansion Slots ............................................................. 13
2.7 Jumpers Setup .............................................................. 14
2.8 Connectors .................................................................... 15
3 BIOS Setup ...................................................... 18
3.1 BIOS Setup Utility ........................................................... 18
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar ....................................................... 18
3.1.2 Legend Bar ............................................................. 18
3.2 Main Menu ...................................................................... 19
3.3 Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit Menus ..... 21
4 Software Support ........................................... 22
4.1 Installing Operating System ........................................... 22
4.2 Support CD Information ................................................. 22
4.2.1 Running Support CD ............................................... 22
4.2.2 Drivers Menu .......................................................... 22
4.2.3 Utilities Menu ........................................................... 22
4.2.4 ASRock “PC-DIY Live Demo” Program ................... 22
4.2.5 Contact Information ................................................ 22
Appendix: Advanced BIOS Setup ................... 23
1. Advanced Menu ............................................................... 23
2. Security Menu ................................................................... 28
3. Power Menu ..................................................................... 29
4. Boot Menu ......................................................................... 30
5. Exit Menu .......................................................................... 31