Introduction; Package Contents - ASROCK Fatal1ty X79 Champion series User Manual

Chapter 1: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing Fatal1ty X79 Champion Series motherboard, a reliable
motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. It deliv-
ers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment
to quality and endurance.
In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contains introduction of the motherboard and step-
by-step guide to the hardware installation. Chapter 3 and 4 contains the configura-
tion guide to BIOS setup and information of the Support CD.
Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might
be updated, the content of this manual will be subject to change without
notice. In case any modifications of this manual occur, the updated ver-
sion will be available on ASRock website without further notice. You may
find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock's website as
well. ASRock website
If you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit
our website for specific information about the model you are using.
www.asrock.com/support/index.asp

1.1 Package Contents

Fatal1ty X79 Champion Series Motherboard
(ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 10.5-in, 30.5 cm x 26.7 cm)
Fatal1ty X79 Champion Series Quick Installation Guide
Fatal1ty X79 Champion Series Support CD
6 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional)
2 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cables (Optional)
1 x I/O Panel Shield
1 x Front USB 3.0 Panel
4 x HDD Screws
6 x Chassis Screws
1 x Rear USB 3.0 Bracket
2 x ASRock SLI_Bridge Cards
1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_3S Card
1 x ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card
1 x ASRock 3-Way SLI-2S2S Bridge Card
ASRock Reminds You...
To get better performance in Windows
bit, it is recommended to set the BIOS option in Storage Configuration to
AHCI mode. For the BIOS setup, please refer to the "User Manual" in our
support CD for details.
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