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Chapter 1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing ASRock P4i45PE motherboard, a reliable motherboard
produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent
performance with robust design conforming to ASRock’s commitment to quality and
endurance.
Chapter 1 and 2 of this manual contain introduction of the motherboard and step-by-
step installation guide for new DIY system builders. Chapter 3 and 4 contain basic
BIOS setup and Support CD information.
For advanced users’ reference, the Appendix appearing on page 23 offers more
advanced BIOS setup information.
Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software
might be updated, the content of this manual will be subject to
change without notice. In case any modifications of this manual
occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website
without further notice.
ASRock website http://www.asrock.com
1.1 Package Contents
ASRock P4i45PE motherboard
(ATX form factor: 12" x 8.6", 30.5 x 21.8 cm)
ASRock P4i45PE Quick Installation Guide
ASRock Intel-Intel Series Support CD
1 Cable for IDE devices (1 x ATA 66/100)
1 Cable for floppy drive (1 x ribbon cable)
1 ASRock I/O shield