ASRock B550M/ac User Manual - Page 5

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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 I/O Panel 9 1.5 WiFi-802.11ac Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antennas 11 Chapter 2 Installation 13 2.1 Installing the CPU 14 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 16 2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 24 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 27 2.5 Jumpers Setup 28 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 29 2.7 Post Status Checker 35 2.8 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 36 2.8.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 36 2.8.2 Driver Installation and Setup 38 2.9 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_1) 39 Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 42 3.1 Installing Drivers 42 3.2 ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning) 43

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Contents
Chapter
1
Introduction
1
1.1
Package Contents
1
1.2
Speciļ¬cations
2
1.3
Motherboard Layout
7
1.4
I/O Panel
9
1.5
WiFi-802.11ac Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antennas
11
Chapter
2
Installation
13
2.1
Installing the CPU
14
2.2
Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink
16
2.3
Installing Memory Modules (DIMM)
24
2.4
Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)
27
2.5
Jumpers Setup
28
2.6
Onboard Headers and Connectors
29
2.7
Post Status Checker
35
2.8
CrossFireX
TM
and Quad CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
36
2.8.1
Installing Two CrossFireX
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
36
2.8.2
Driver Installation and Setup
38
2.9
M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_1)
39
Chapter
3
Software and Utilities Operation
42
3.1
Installing Drivers
42
3.2
ASRock Motherboard Utility (A-Tuning)
43