ASRock P55DE Pro User Manual - Page 3

Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Two CrossFireXTM Graphics Card Support List 10 1.4 Motherboard Layout 11 1.5 I/O Panel 12 2 Installation 13 2.1 Screw Holes 13 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 13 2.3 CPU Installation 14 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 16 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 17 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 19 2.7 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 20 2.8 Surround Display Feature 24 2.9 Jumpers Setup 24 2.10 Onboard Headers and Connectors 25 2.11 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide 30 2.12 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 31 2.13 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 32 2.14 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs 33 2.15 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 34 2.16 Driver Installation Guide 36 2.17 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 36 2.17.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 36 2.17.2 Setting Up a "RAID Ready" System 37 2.17.3 Migrating a "RAID Ready" System to RAID 0, RAID 1 or RAID 5 38 2.17.4 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 39 2.18 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 40 2.18.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 40 3