ASRock X299 Steel Legend User Manual - Page 4

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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 Chapter 2 Installation 11 2.1 Installing the CPU 12 2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 15 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 16 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 18 2.5 Jumpers Setup 20 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 21 2.7 Smart Switch 28 2.8 Post Status Checker 29 2.9 SLITM and 3-Way SLITMand Operation Guide 30 2.9.1 Installing Two SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards 30 2.9.2 Installing Three SLITM-Ready Graphics Cards 32 2.9.3 Driver Installation and Setup 34 2.10 CrossFireXTM and 3-Way CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 35 2.10.1 Installing Two CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 35 2.10.2 Installing Three CrossFireXTM-Ready Graphics Cards 37 2.10.3 Driver Installation and Setup 38

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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
Chapter
2
Installation
11
2.1
Installing the CPU
12
2.2
Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink
15
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
16
2.4
Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)
18
2.5
Jumpers Setup
20
2.6
Onboard Headers and Connectors
21
2.7
Smart Switch
28
2.8
Post Status Checker
29
2.9
SLI
TM
and 3-Way SLI
TM
and Operation Guide
30
2.9.1
Installing Two SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
30
2.9.2
Installing Three SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
32
2.9.3
Driver Installation and Setup
34
2.10
CrossFireX
TM
and 3-Way CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
35
2.10.1
Installing Two CrossFireX
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
35
2.10.2
Installing Three CrossFireX
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
37
2.10.3
Driver Installation and Setup
38