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Contents
1 Introduction
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1.1
Package Contents
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1.2
Specifications
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1.3
Motherboard Layout
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1.4
ASRock I/O
TM
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2 Installation
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2.1
Screw Holes
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2.2
Pre-installation Precautions
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2.3
CPU Installation
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2.4
Installation of CPU fan and Heatsink
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2.5
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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2.6
Expansion Slots
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2.7
Jumpers Setup
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2.8
Connectors
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3 BIOS Setup
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3.1
BIOS Setup Utility
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3.2
BIOS Setup Utility Main Menu
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3.3
Legend Bar
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3.4
Standard CMOS Setup
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3.5
Advanced CMOS Setup
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3.6
Advanced Chipset Setup
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3.7
Power Management Setup
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3.8
PCI / Plug and Play Setup
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3.9
Peripheral Setup
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3.10 Hardware Monitor Setup
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3.11 Change Supervisor Password / Change User Password
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3.12 Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings
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3.13 Save Settings and Exit
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3.14 Exit Without Saving
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4 Software Support
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4.1
Installing Operating System
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4.2
Support CD Information
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4.2.1
Running The Support CD
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4.2.2
Drivers Menu
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4.2.3
Utilities Menu
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4.2.4
ASRock “PC-DIY Live Demo” Program
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4.2.5
Contact Information
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