ASRock AM2NF6G-VSTA User Manual - Page 3

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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 and Basic Logo 9 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 HD 8CH 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 Express, PCI, and HDMR Slots 16 2.5 Easy Multi Monitor Feature 17 2.6 Jumpers Setup 18 2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors 19 2.8 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 23 2.9 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 24 2.10 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 24 2.11 Driver Installation Guide 24 2.12 HDMR Card and Driver Installation 25 2.13 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 25 2.14 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 25 2.14.1 Installing Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 26 2.14.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 26 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 27 3 . BIOS SETUP UTILITY 28 3.1 Introduction 28 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 28 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 29 3.2 Main Screen 29 3.3 Advanced Screen 29 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 30 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 33 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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1.3
Minimum Hardware Requirement Table for Windows
®
Vista
TM
Premium and Basic Logo
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9
1.4
Motherboard Layout
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10
1.5
HD 8CH I/O
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11
2.
2.
2.
2.
2. Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
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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 Express, PCI, and HDMR Slots)
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16
2.5
Easy Multi Monitor Feature
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17
2.6
Jumpers Setup
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18
2.7
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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19
2.8
SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide
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23
2.9
Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation
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24
2.10
Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs
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24
2.11
Driver Installation Guide
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24
2.12
HDMR Card and Driver Installation
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25
2.13
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/
Vista
TM
64-bit Without RAID Functions
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25
2.14
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/
Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID Functions
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25
2.14.1
Installing Windows
®
2000 / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions
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26
2.14.2
Installing Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID
Functions
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26
2.15
Untied Overclocking Technology
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27
3.
3.
3.
3.
3. BIOS S
BIOS S
BIOS S
BIOS S
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
ETUP UTILITY
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3.1
Introduction
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3.1.1
BIOS Menu Bar
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28
3.1.2
Navigation Keys
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29
3.2
Main Screen
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29
3.3
Advanced Screen
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29
3.3.1
CPU Configuration
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30
3.3.2
Chipset Configuration
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