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CAUTION! 1. When you adopt Quad Core CPU on this motherboard, FSB frequency may be reduced 5%. 2. About the setting of "Hyper Threading Technology", please check page 37 of "User Manual" in the support CD. 3. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Please read "Untied Overclocking Technology" on page 27 for details. 4. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read the installation guide of memory modules on page 13 for proper installation. 5. Although this motherboard offers stepless control, it is not recommended to perform over-clocking. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of the system or damage the CPU. 6. While CPU overheat is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it back again. To improve heat dissipation, remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC system. 7. For the information of the compatible PCI Express VGA cards, please refer to the "Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for PCI Express Graphics Slot" on page 9. For the proper installation of PCI Express VGA card, please refer to the installation guide on page 15. 8. Do NOT use a 3.3V AGP card on the AGP slot of this motherboard! It may cause permanent damage! 9. For microphone input, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. For audio output, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. Please check the table on page 3 for proper connection. 10. Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 23 to adjust your SATAII hard disk drive to SATAII mode. You can also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII connector directly. 11. Power Management for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 12. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit driver keeps on updating now. As long as we have the latest driver, we will update it to our website in the future. Please visit our website for Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64bit driver and related information. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock 4CoreDual-SATA2 Motherboard English

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7
ASRock
4CoreDual-SATA2
Motherboard
English
English
English
English
English
CAUTION!
1.
When you adopt Quad Core CPU on this motherboard, FSB frequency
may be reduced 5%.
2.
About the setting of
“Hyper Threading Technology”, please check page
37 of “User Manual” in the support CD.
3.
This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Please read
“Untied Overclocking Technology” on page 27 for details.
4.
This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before
you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read
the
installation guide of memory modules on page 13 for proper
installation.
5.
Although this motherboard offers stepless control, it is not recom-
mended to perform over-clocking. Frequencies other than the recom-
mended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of the system
or damage the CPU.
6.
While CPU overheat is detected, the system will automatically shutdown.
Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the
motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it
back again. To improve heat dissipation, remember to spray thermal
grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC
system.
7.
For the information of the compatible PCI Express VGA cards, please
refer to the “Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for PCI Express
Graphics Slot” on page 9. For the proper installation of PCI Express VGA
card, please refer to the installation guide on page 15.
8.
Do NOT use a 3.3V AGP card on the AGP slot of this motherboard!
It may cause permanent damage!
9.
For microphone input, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono
modes. For audio output, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel,
6-channel, and 8-channel modes. Please check the table on page 3 for
proper connection.
10.
Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the “SATAII
Hard Disk Setup Guide” on page 23 to adjust your SATAII hard disk drive to
SATAII mode. You can also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII connector
directly.
11.
Power Management for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Vista
TM
64-bit / Vista
TM
/ XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4.
12. Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit driver keeps on updating now.
As long as we have the latest driver, we will update it to our website in the
future. Please visit our website for Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-
bit driver and related information.
ASRock website
http://www
.a
srock.com