ASROCK 970DE3/U3S3 Quick Installation Guide

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ASRock 970DE3/U3S3 Motherboard
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Motherboard Layout
1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 19 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_2 (PORT 1), Black)
2 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 20 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_1 (PORT 1), Black)
3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 21 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Black)
4 AM3+ CPU Socket 22 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Black)
5 CPU Heatsink Retention Module 23 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Black)
6 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 24 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Black)
(Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1; Black) 25 Power LED Header (PLED1)
7 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 26 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, Black)
(Dual Channel: DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2; Black) 27 Floppy Connector (FLOPPY1)
8 Northbridge Controller 28 Internal Audio Connector: CD1 (Black)
9 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_2 (PORT 7), Gray) 29 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1, Black)
10 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 30 HDMI_SPDIF Header (HDMI_SPDIF1, Black)
11 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1 (PORT 6), Gray) 31 Infrared Module Header (IR1)
12 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 32 PCI Slots (PCI1-2)
13 Southbridge Controller 33 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE4; Black)
14 SPI Flash Memory (8Mb) 34 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE3; Black)
15 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_6 (PORT 5), Black) 35 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE2; Black)
16 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_5 (PORT 4), Black) 36 IDE1 Connector (IDE1, Black)
17 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_4 (PORT 3), Black) 37 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; Black)
18 SATA2 Connector (SATA2_3 (PORT 2), Black) 38 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1)
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4
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5
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IDE1
AMD
SB710
Chipset
ATX12V1
8Mb
BIOS
CMOS
BATTERY
CLRCMOS1
1
LAN
PHY
AUDIO
CODEC
Super
I/O
IR1
1
CD1
HD_AUDIO1
1
PCIE1
FLOPPY1
HDLED RESET
PLED PWRBTN
1
PANEL 1
SPEAKER1
1
SATAII_2(PORT1)
19.1cm (7.5-in)
30.5cm (12.0-in)
AMD
770
Chipset
PCI1
PCI2
970DE3/U3S3
SATAII_4(PORT3)
SATAII_3(PORT2)
Top:
LINE IN
Center:
FRONT
Bottom:
MIC IN
PS2
Mouse
PS2
Keyboard
USB 2.0
T: USB0
B: USB1
Top:
RJ-45
USB 3.0
T: U SB 0
B: USB1
SATA3 6Gb/s
USB 3.0
ErP/EuP Ready
RoHS
USB8_9
1
SATAII_1(PORT0)
SATAII_6(PORT5)
SATAII_5(PORT4)
1
PLED1
1
HDMI_SPDIF1
USB6_7
1
USB4_5
1
USB 2.0
T: U SB 2
B: USB3
COM1
CHA_FAN1
Designed in Taipei
Support 8-Core CPU
36
37
38
SOCKET AM3b
PCIE2
PCIE4
PCIE3
FSB800
DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module)
DDR3_A2 (64 bit, 240-pin module)
FSB800
DDR3_B1 (64 bit, 240-pin module)
DDR3_B2 (64 bit, 240-pin module)
SATA3_2(PORT7)
SATA3_1(PORT6)
DDR3 1866
AM3+
140W CPU
CPU_FAN1PWR_FAN1
X Fast RAM X Fast USB
X Fast LAN

ASROCK 970DE3/U3S3 Specifications

General

Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	800, 1066, 1333, 1600, 1866 MHz
Processor socket	Socket AM3+
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6
USB 2.0 connectors	3
Number of SATA II connectors	6
Number of SATA III connectors	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	-
I/O ports	1 x IR 1 x ATA133 IDE 1 x HDMI_SPDIF 1 x Power LED 1 x 8 pin 12V power
Serial ports quantity	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Certification	FCC, CE, WHQL ErP/EuP Ready
Component for	PC
Motherboard chipset	AMD 770
Audio output channels	5.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
Motherboard southbridge	AMD SB710
Compatible operating systems	Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111E
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	AMI
ACPI version	1.1
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	191 mm
Width	305 mm