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Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows® VistaTM Premium 2007 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O 11 2 . Installation 12 Pre-installation Precautions 12 2.1 CPU Installation 13 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 13 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 14 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 16 2.5 Installing a Single Graphics Card 18 2.6 Installing CrossFireTM Graphics Cards 19 2.7 Surround Display Feature 24 2.8 Jumpers Setup 24 2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors 25 2.10 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide 30 2.11 eSATAII Interface Introduction 31 2.12 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 34 2.13 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 35 2.14 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 35 2.15 Driver Installation Guide 36 2.16 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 37 2.16.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 37 2.16.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 38 2.17 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 39 2.17.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 39 2.17.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 41 2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology 42 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
5
5
5
1.1
Package Contents
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5
1.2
Specifications
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6
1.3
Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows
®
Vista
TM
Premium 2007 and Basic Logo
.................................................
9
1.4
Motherboard Layout
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10
1.5
ASRock 8CH_eSATAII I/O
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11
2.
2.
2.
2.
2. Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
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12
12
12
12
12
Pre-installation Precautions
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12
2.1
CPU Installation
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13
2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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13
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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14
2.4
Expansion Slots
(PCI and PCI Express Slots)
..................................
16
2.5
Installing a Single Graphics Card
..............................................
18
2.6
Installing CrossFire
TM
Graphics Cards
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19
2.7
Surround Display Feature
.........................................................
24
2.8
Jumpers Setup
..........................................................................
24
2.9
Onboard Headers and Connectors
..........................................
25
2.10
HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide
....................................
30
2.11
eSATAII Interface Introduction
..................................................
31
2.12
SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide
..................................................
34
2.13
Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation
.................................................................................
35
2.14
Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs and
eSATAII Devices
........................................................................
35
2.15
Driver Installation Guide
............................................................
36
2.16
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID Functions
......................................................
37
2.16.1 Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions
.........................................................................
37
2.16.2 Installing Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID
Functions
.........................................................................
38
2.17
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit Without RAID Functions
.................................................
39
2.17.1 Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
Functions
.........................................................................
39
2.17.2 Installing Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit Without RAID
Functions
.........................................................................
41
2.18
Untied Overclocking Technology
..............................................
42