ASRock Fatal1ty Z68 Professional Gen3 User Manual - Page 5

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Contents 1 Introduction 7 1.1 Package Contents 7 1.2 Specifications 8 1.3 Motherboard Layout 15 1.4 I/O Panel 16 2 Installation 18 2.1 Screw Holes 18 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 18 2.3 CPU Installation 19 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 21 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 22 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 24 2.7 SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide 25 2.8 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 29 2.9 Dual Monitor and Surround Display Features 35 2.10 Jumpers Setup 38 2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors 39 2.12 Smart Switches 45 2.13 Dr. Debug 46 2.14 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 50 2.15 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation 50 2.16 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs 51 2.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs .... 51 2.18 SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 52 2.19 Driver Installation Guide 54 2.20 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 54 2.20.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 54 2.20.2 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 55 2.20.3 Migrating a "RAID Ready" System to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5 56 2.20.4 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 57 5

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Contents
1 Introduction
.........................................................
7
1.1
Package Contents
.........................................................
7
1.2
Speci
cations
.................................................................
8
1.3
Motherboard Layout
.......................................................
15
1.4
I/O
Panel
......................................................................
16
2 Installation
...........................................................
18
2.1
Screw Holes
...................................................................
18
2.2
Pre-installation Precautions
.........................................
18
2.3
CPU Installation
.............................................................
19
2.4
Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan
.............................
21
2.5
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
........................
22
2.6
Expansion Slots
(PCI and PCI Express Slots)
....................
24
2.7
SLI
TM
and Quad SLI
TM
Operation Guide
.........................
25
2.8
CrossFireX
TM
, 3-Way CrossFireX
TM
and Quad
CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
......................................
29
2.9
Dual Monitor and Surround Display Features
................
35
2.10 Jumpers Setup
..........................................................
38
2.11 Onboard Headers and Connectors
............................
39
2.12 Smart Switches
..........................................................
45
2.13 Dr. Debug
...................................................................
46
2.14 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation
..................................................................
50
2.15 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation
.............
50
2.16 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII
HDDs
............................................................................
51
2.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs
....
51
2.18 SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and
Operation Guide
........................................................
52
2.19 Driver Installation Guide
............................................
54
2.20 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions
..............
54
2.20.1
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions
............................................................
54
2.20.2
Setting Up a “RAID Ready” System
...................
55
2.20.3
Migrating a “RAID Ready” System to RAID 0,
RAID 1 or RAID 5
...............................................
56
2.20.4
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/
Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID Functions
....................
57