ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB User Manual - Page 3

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Contents 1 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 12 1.4 I/O Panel (X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 13 1.5 ASRock Game Blaster (X79 Extreme6/GB 15 2 Installation 18 2.1 Screw Holes 18 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 18 2.3 CPU Installation 19 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 21 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 22 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 24 2.7 ASRock Game Blaster Installation Guide (X79 Extreme6/GB 25 2.8 SLITM, 3-Way SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide ... 37 2.9 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 43 2.10 Surround Display Features 47 2.11 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 48 2.12 Jumpers Setup 49 2.13 Onboard Headers and Connectors 50 2.14 Smart Switches 57 2.15 Dr. Debug 58 2.16 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 62 2.17 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation 62 2.18 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs 63 2.19 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs .... 63 2.20 SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 64 2.21 Driver Installation Guide 66 2.22 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 66 2.23 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 67 3

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Contents
1 Introduction
.........................................................
5
1.1
Package Contents
.........................................................
5
1.2
Speci
cations
.................................................................
6
1.3
Motherboard Layout (X79 Extreme6/GB /
X79 Extreme6)
...............................................................
12
1.4
I/O
Panel (X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6)
............
13
1.5
ASRock Game Blaster (X79 Extreme6/GB)
.................
15
2 Installation
...........................................................
18
2.1
Screw Holes
...................................................................
18
2.2
Pre-installation Precautions
.........................................
18
2.3
CPU Installation
.............................................................
19
2.4
Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan
.............................
21
2.5
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
........................
22
2.6
Expansion Slots
(PCI and PCI Express Slots)
....................
24
2.7
ASRock Game Blaster Installation Guide
(X79 Extreme6/GB)
........................................................
25
2.8
SLI
TM
, 3-Way SLI
TM
and Quad SLI
TM
Operation Guide ... 37
2.9
CrossFireX
TM
, 3-Way CrossFireX
TM
and Quad
CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
......................................
43
2.10 Surround Display Features
............................................
47
2.11 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide
.....................
48
2.12 Jumpers Setup
..........................................................
49
2.13 Onboard Headers and Connectors
............................
50
2.14 Smart Switches
..........................................................
57
2.15 Dr. Debug
...................................................................
58
2.16 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation
.................................................................
62
2.17 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation
.............
62
2.18 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII
HDDs
............................................................................
63
2.19 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs
....
63
2.20 SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and
Operation Guide
........................................................
64
2.21 Driver Installation Guide
............................................
66
2.22 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID Functions
.......................................
66
2.23 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
/ XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions
...................
67