Chapter 1 Introduction; Package Contents - ASROCK X99 Taich User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing ASRock X99 Taichi motherboard, a reliable motherboard
produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent
performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to quality
and endurance.
In this documentation, Chapter 1 and 2 contains the introduction of the
motherboard and step-by-step installation guides. Chapter 3 contains the operation
guide of the software and utilities. Chapter 4 contains the configuration guide of
the BIOS setup.
Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the
content of this documentation will be subject to change without notice. In case any modi-
fications of this documentation occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock's
website without further notice. If you require technical support related to this mother-
board, please visit our website for specific information about the model you are using. You
may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock's website as well. ASRock
website http://www.asrock.com.

1.1 Package Contents

• ASRock X99 Taichi Motherboard (ATX Form Factor)
• ASRock X99 Taichi Quick Installation Guide
• ASRock X99 Taichi Support CD
• 1 x I/O Panel Shield
• 1 x ASRock SLI_HB_Bridge_2S Card (Optional)
• 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card (Optional)
• 1 x ASRock 3-Way SLI-2S1S Bridge Card (Optional)
• 4 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional)
• 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antennas (Optional)
• 2 x Screw for Ultra M.2 Socket (Optional)
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