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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 14 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.1 CPU Installation 15 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 15 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 16 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 18 2.5 Dual Monitor and Surround Display Features 19 2.6 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 22 2.7 ATITM Hybrid CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 28 2.8 Jumpers Setup 30 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors 31 2.10 Smart Switches 36 2.11 Dr. Debug 37 2.12 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide 40 2.13 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation 41 2.14 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs 41 2.15 SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 42 2.16 Driver Installation Guide 44 2.17 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 44 2.17.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 44 2.17.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 45 2.18 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 46 2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 46 2.18.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 47 2.19 Untied Overclocking Technology 47 3

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Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
1.
1.
1.
1.
1. Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
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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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14
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14
14
14
Pre-installation Precautions
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14
2.1
CPU Installation
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15
2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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15
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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16
2.4
Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)
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18
2.5
Dual Monitor and Surround Display Features
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19
2.6
CrossFireX
TM
, 3-Way CrossFireX
TM
and Quad CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
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22
2.7
ATI
TM
Hybrid CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
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28
2.8
Jumpers Setup
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30
2.9
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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31
2.10
Smart Switches
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36
2.11
Dr. Debug
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37
2.12
HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide
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40
2.13
Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation
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41
2.14
Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs
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41
2.15
SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide
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42
2.16
Driver Installation Guide
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44
2.17
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP /
XP 64-bit With RAID Functions
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44
2.17.1
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions
....................................................................
44
2.17.2
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
With RAID Functions
.....................................................
45
2.18
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP /
XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions
............................................
46
2.18.1
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
Functions
......................................................................
46
2.18.2
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
Without RAID Functions
................................................
47
2.19
Untied Overclocking Technology
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47