Contents
1. Introduction
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1
1.1
Package Contents
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1
1.2
SpeciIcations
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2
1.3
Motherboard Layout
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5
1.4
I/O Panel
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7
2. Installation
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9
Pre-installation Precautions
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9
2.1
CPU Installation
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10
2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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11
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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12
2.4
Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)
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14
2.5
Jumpers Setup
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15
2.6
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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16
2.7
Dual Graphics Operation Guide
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20
3. Software and Utilities Operation
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22
3.1
Installing Drivers
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22
3.2
A-Tuning
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23
3.3
ASRock Cloud
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29
3.4
ASRock APP Shop
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39
3.5
Start8
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45
4. UEFI SETUP UTILITY
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48
4.1
Introduction
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48
4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar
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48
4.1.2 Navigation Keys
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49
4.2
Main Screen
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49
4.3
OC Tweaker Screen
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50
4.4
Advanced Screen
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53
4.4.1 CPU ConIguration
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54
4.4.2 North Bridge ConIguration
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55
4.4.3 South Bridge ConIguration
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56
4.4.4 Storage ConIguration
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57
4.4.5 ACP± ConIguration
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4.4.6 USB ConIguration
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60
4.4.7 Trusted Computing
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61
4.5
Tool
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62
4.6
Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen
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65
4.7
Boot Screen
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66
4.8
Security Screen
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68
4.9
Exit Screen
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69