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Contents
1 Introduction
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1.1
Package Contents
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1.2
Specifications
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1.3
Motherboard Layout
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1.4
ASRock 8CH I/O
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2 Installation
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2.1
Screw Holes
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2.2
Pre-installation Precautions
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2.3
CPU Installation
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2.4
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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2.5
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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2.6
Expansion Slots (PCI and AGP Slots)
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2.7
Jumpers Setup
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2.8
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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2.9
Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation
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3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY
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3.1
Introduction
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3.1.1
BIOS Menu Bar
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3.1.2
Navigation Keys
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3.2
Main Screen
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3.3
Advanced Screen
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3.3.1
CPU Configuration
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3.3.2
Chipset Configuration
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3.3.3
ACPI Configuration
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3.3.4
IDE Configuration
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3.3.5
PCIPnP Configuration
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3.3.6
Floppy Configuration
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3.3.7
Super IO Configuration
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3.3.8
USB Configuration
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3.4
Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen
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3.5
Boot Screen
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3.5.1
Boot Settings Configuration
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3.6
Security Screen
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3.7
Exit Screen
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