ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6 User Manual - Page 4

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Contents 1. Introduction 1 1.1 Package Contents 1 1.2 Specifications 2 1.3 Unique Features 6 1.4 Motherboard Layout 10 1.5 I/O Panel 12 2. Installation 14 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.1 CPU Installation 15 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 16 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 17 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 19 2.5 Jumpers Setup 20 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 21 2.7 Smart Switches 26 2.8 Dr. Debug 27 2.9 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 29 2.10 Dual Graphics Operation Guide 32 2.11 Using the HDMI-In Port 34 3. Software and Utilities Operation 37 3.1 Installing Drivers 37 3.2 A-Tuning 38 3.3 Qualcomm® Atheros® Security Wake On Internet Technology... 42 3.4 Start8 49 4. UEFI SETUP UTILITY 52 4.1 Introduction 52 4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 52 4.1.2 Navigation Keys 53 4.2 Main Screen 53 4.3 OC Tweaker Screen 54 4.4 Advanced Screen 57 4.4.1 CPU Configuration 58 4.4.2 North Bridge Configuration 59 4.4.3 South Bridge Configuration 61 4.4.4 Storage Configuration 62 4.4.5 Super IO Configuration 63 4.4.6 ACPI Configuration 64

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Contents
1. Introduction
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1
1.1
Package Contents
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1
1.2
Specifications
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2
1.3
Unique Features
........................................................................
6
1.4
Motherboard Layout
.................................................................
10
1.5
I/O Panel
..................................................................................
12
2. Installation
..................................................................
14
Pre-installation Precautions
................................................................
14
2.1
CPU Installation
.........................................................................
15
2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
......................................
16
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
....................................
17
2.4
Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)
...........................
19
2.5
Jumpers Setup
...........................................................................
20
2.6
Onboard Headers and Connectors
.......................................
21
2.7
Smart Switches
..........................................................................
26
2.8
Dr. Debug
..............................................................................
27
2.9
CrossFireX
TM
, 3-Way CrossFireX
TM
and Quad CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
........................................................................
29
2.10 Dual Graphics Operation Guide
................................................
32
2.11 Using the HDMI-In Port
.............................................................
34
3. Software and Utilities Operation
...............................
37
3.1
Installing Drivers
........................................................................
37
3.2
A-Tuning
....................................................................................
38
3.3
Qualcomm
®
Atheros
®
Security Wake On Internet Technology .. 42
3.4
Start8
.........................................................................................
49
4. UEFI SETUP UTILITY
..................................................
52
4.1
Introduction
................................................................................
52
4.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar
................................................................
52
4.1.2 Navigation Keys
...............................................................
53
4.2
Main Screen
...............................................................................
53
4.3
OC Tweaker Screen
...................................................................
54
4.4
Advanced Screen
......................................................................
57
4.4.1 CPU Configuration
...........................................................
58
4.4.2 North Bridge Configuration
..............................................
59
4.4.3 South Bridge Configuration
.............................................
61
4.4.4 Storage Configuration
......................................................
62
4.4.5 Super IO Configuration
....................................................
63
4.4.6 ACPI Configuration
..........................................................
64