Table Of Contents - ASROCK 970 Pro3 User Manual

1. Introduction ................................................................. 5
1.1 Package Contents ..................................................................... 5
1.2 Specifi cations ............................................................................. 6
1.3 Motherboard Layout ................................................................. 12
1.4 I/O Panel .................................................................................. 13
2. Installation ................................................................... 14
Pre-installation Precautions ................................................................ 14
2.1 CPU Installation ......................................................................... 15
2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink ...................................... 15
2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) .................................... 16
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) ........................... 18
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2.6 Surround Display Information .................................................... 22
2.7 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide ................................. 23
2.8 Jumpers Setup ........................................................................... 25
2.9 Onboard Headers and Connectors
2.10 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation
2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs ................. 31
2.12 SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Operation Guide 32
2.13 Driver Installation Guide ............................................................ 34
2.14 Installing Windows
XP 64-bit With RAID Functions .................................................. 34
2.14.1 Installing Windows
Functions ....................................................................... 34
2.14.2 Installing Windows
With RAID Functions ..................................................... 35
2.15 Installing Windows
XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions ............................................. 36
2.15.1 Installing Windows
Functions ....................................................................... 36
2.15.2 Installing Windows
Without RAID Functions ................................................ 37
2.16 Untied Overclocking Technology
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