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Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 11 1.4 I/O Panel 12 2 . Installation 13 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.1 CPU Installation 14 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 14 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 15 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 17 2.5 Surround Display Feature 18 2.6 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide .......... 22 2.7 Jumpers Setup 23 2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors 24 2.9 Smart Switches 28 2.10 Dr. Debug 29 2.11 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation 32 2.12 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs 32 2.13 SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 33 2.14 Driver Installation Guide 35 2.15 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 35 2.15.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 35 2.15.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 36 2.16 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 37 2.16.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 37 2.16.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 38 2.17 Untied Overclocking Technology 38 3

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Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
1.
1.
1.
1.
1. Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
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5
1.1
Package Contents
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5
1.2
Specifications
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6
1.3
Motherboard Layout
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11
1.4
I/O Panel
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12
2.
2.
2.
2.
2. Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
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13
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13
13
13
Pre-installation Precautions
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13
2.1
CPU Installation
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14
2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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14
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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15
2.4
Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)
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17
2.5
Surround Display Feature
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18
2.6
CrossFireX
TM
and Quad CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
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22
2.7
Jumpers Setup
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23
2.8
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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24
2.9
Smart Switches
........................................................................
28
2.10
Dr. Debug
..................................................................................
29
2.11
Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation
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32
2.12
Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs
...............
32
2.13
SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide
.................
33
2.14
Driver Installation Guide
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35
2.15
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP /
XP 64-bit With RAID Functions
.................................................
35
2.15.1
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions
....................................................................
35
2.15.2
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
With RAID Functions
.....................................................
36
2.16
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP /
XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions
............................................
37
2.16.1
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
Functions
......................................................................
37
2.16.2
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
Without RAID Functions
................................................
38
2.17
Untied Overclocking Technology
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38