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Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (P45XE-WiFiN / P45XE-R 11 1.4 Motherboard Layout (P45XE 12 1.5 ASRock DualLAN_SPDIF I/O (P45XE-WiFiN 13 1.6 ASRock DualLAN_SPDIF I/O (P45XE-R 14 1.7 ASRock SPDIF I/O Plus (P45XE 15 1.8 ASRock WiFi-802.11n Module Specifications (For P45XE-WiFiN Only 16 2 Installation 17 2.1 Screw Holes 17 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 17 2.3 CPU Installation 18 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 20 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 21 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 23 2.7 CrossFireTM Operation Guide 24 2.8 Surround Display Feature 28 2.9 Jumpers Setup 28 2.10 Onboard Headers and Connectors 29 2.11 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide 35 2.12 eSATAII Interface Introduction 36 2.13 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 39 2.14 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 40 2.15 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs and eSATAII Devices 41 2.16 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 42 2.17 Driver Installation Guide 44 2.18 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions (For P45XE-WiFiN / P45XE-R Only 44 2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 44 2.18.2 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 45 2.18.3 Migrating a "RAID Ready" System to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5 46 3

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Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
1 Introduction
1 Introduction
1 Introduction
1 Introduction
1 Introduction
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1.1
Package Contents
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1.2
Specifications
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6
1.3
Motherboard Layout (P45XE-WiFiN / P45XE-R)
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11
1.4
Motherboard Layout (P45XE)
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12
1.5
ASRock DualLAN_SPDIF I/O (P45XE-WiFiN)
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13
1.6
ASRock DualLAN_SPDIF I/O (P45XE-R)
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14
1.7
ASRock SPDIF I/O Plus (P45XE)
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15
1.8
ASRock WiFi-802.11n Module Specifications
(For P45XE-WiFiN Only)
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16
2 Installation
2 Installation
2 Installation
2 Installation
2 Installation
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2.1
Screw Holes
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17
2.2
Pre-installation Precautions
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17
2.3
CPU Installation
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18
2.4
Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan
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20
2.5
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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21
2.6
Expansion Slots
(PCI and PCI Express Slots)
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23
2.7
CrossFire
TM
Operation Guide
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24
2.8
Surround Display Feature
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28
2.9
Jumpers Setup
...............................................................
28
2.10 Onboard Headers and Connectors
..................................
29
2.11 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide
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35
2.12 eSATAII Interface Introduction
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36
2.13 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide
........................................
39
2.14 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation
......................................................................
40
2.15
Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII
HDDs and eSATAII Devices
.........................................
41
2.16 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation
Guide
.............................................................................
42
2.17 Driver Installation Guide
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44
2.18 Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID Functions (For P45XE-WiFiN
/
P45XE-R Only)
. ..............................................................
44
2.18.1
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions
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44
2.18.2
Setting Up a “RAID Ready” System
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45
2.18.3
Migrating a “RAID Ready” System to RAID 0,
RAID 1 or RAID 5
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46