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ASROCK Fatal1ty X370 Gaming X Series User Manual

ASROCK Fatal1ty X370 Gaming X Series
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Version 1.0
Published April 2017
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ASROCK Fatal1ty X370 Gaming X Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetAMD X370
CPU SocketAM4
Memory Slots4 x DIMM
Max Memory64 GB
Memory TypeDDR4
PCIe Slots2 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 4 x PCIe 2.0 x1
Form FactorATX
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 10
Memory Speed2133/2400/2667/2933/3200+(OC)
Storage Interface6 x SATA3
USB Ports6 x USB 2.0
AudioRealtek ALC892 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
LANGigabit LAN

Summary

Copyright and Legal Notices

Copyright Notice

Legal statement about document reproduction and rights.

Disclaimer

Statement on specifications, warranties, and liability for documentation.

FCC Compliance

Statement on compliance with FCC rules for device operation.

California USA Only

Information regarding lithium battery containing perchlorate in California.

Regional Compliance and Trademarks

Australia Only

Consumer law guarantees and contact information for Australia.

HDMI Trademark

Legal notice regarding HDMI trademarks and licensing.

Motherboard Layout and Components

Component Identification Diagram

Diagram showing numbered motherboard components for identification.

Motherboard Component Descriptions

Component List

Detailed list of motherboard components and their corresponding numbers.

I/O Panel Overview

I/O Panel Ports and Labels

Diagram and list of I/O panel ports and their descriptions.

LAN Port LED Indications

Explanation of LAN port activity and speed LEDs.

Audio Connections and Setup

Speaker Connection Guide

Table detailing speaker connections for different audio channels.

Multi-Streaming Audio Setup

Instructions for enabling and configuring front panel audio with multi-streaming.

Introduction and Package Contents

Product Introduction

Welcome and overview of the ASRock Fatal1ty X370 Gaming X Series motherboard.

Package Contents

List of items included in the motherboard package.

System Specifications Overview

Platform, CPU, and Chipset Specs

Details on form factor, CPU socket, chipset, and cooling support.

Memory and Expansion Slot Specs

Information on DDR4 memory support and PCIe/M.2 slot specifications.

Component Specifications Details

Graphics, Audio, and LAN Specs

Details on integrated graphics, HD audio features, and Gigabit LAN.

Rear Panel, Storage, and Internal Connectors

Rear Panel I/O Ports

List of rear panel I/O ports including HDMI, SPDIF, USB, LAN, and Audio.

Storage Interfaces

Details on SATA3 and M.2 socket specifications for storage devices.

Onboard Connectors Overview

List of various onboard headers for fans, LEDs, and power.

BIOS and Hardware Monitoring

BIOS Features

Overview of BIOS capabilities including UEFI, Plug and Play, and ACPI.

Hardware Monitoring Functions

Features for monitoring system temperatures, fan speeds, and voltages.

Operating System and Certifications

Supported OS

Information on the supported operating system and driver updates.

Product Certifications

Details on FCC, CE, WHQL, and ErP/EuP certifications.

Installation Guide and Precautions

Pre-installation Precautions

Safety guidelines and precautions before installing motherboard components.

Installing the CPU

CPU Installation Steps

Visual guide for installing the CPU onto the motherboard socket.

CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation

Installing CPU Box Cooler SR1

Step-by-step guide for installing the SR1 CPU cooler.

Installing AM4 Box Coolers

Installing AM4 Box Cooler SR2

Step-by-step guide for installing the SR2 AM4 CPU cooler.

Installing AM4 Box Coolers

Installing AM4 Box Cooler SR3

Step-by-step guide for installing the SR3 AM4 CPU cooler.

Installing Memory Modules (DIMM)

DDR4 DIMM Installation Rules

Guidelines for installing DDR4 DIMMs in dual channel configuration.

DDR4 UDIMM Frequency Support

Table showing supported DDR4 UDIMM frequencies for A-Series and Ryzen CPUs.

DIMM Installation Steps

Correct DIMM Orientation

Visual guide emphasizing correct orientation to prevent damage.

Expansion Slots (PCI Express)

PCIe Slot Descriptions

Details on the type and lane width for each PCIe slot.

PCIe Slot Configurations

Tables showing PCIe slot configurations for different CPU types.

Jumpers Setup

Jumper Operation

Explanation of jumper settings (Short/Open) and their functions.

Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRMOS1)

Instructions for clearing CMOS settings using the CLRMOS1 jumper.

Onboard Headers and Connectors

System Panel Header (PANEL1)

Pin assignment and connection guide for the system panel header.

Onboard Connectors - Power, Storage, USB

Power LED, Speaker, and SATA3 Connectors

Details for connecting power LED, speaker, and SATA3 storage devices.

USB 2.0 and AMD LED Fan Headers

Information on USB 2.0 and AMD LED Fan USB headers.

Onboard Connectors - Audio and Fans

USB 3.0 and Front Panel Audio Headers

Details on USB 3.0 and front panel audio headers.

Chassis Fan Connectors

Instructions for connecting chassis fans and matching pins.

Onboard Connectors - Optional Fans and Power

Optional Fan, Water Pump, and Power Connectors

Connectors for optional fans, water pumps, and ATX power.

Onboard Connectors - Serial, TPM, and Lighting

Serial Port, TPM, and RGB LED Headers

Headers for serial port, TPM, and RGB LED connections.

AMD Fan LED Header

Header for connecting AMD heatsink LED cables.

M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation

Prepare M.2 Module and Screw

Step 1: Gather the M.2 SSD module and the required screw.

Determine Nut Location

Step 2: Find the correct nut location based on M.2 SSD type and length.

M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Steps

Install Standoff and Peel Film

Steps 3 & 4: Install standoff and peel protective film from the nut.

Insert and Secure M.2 Module

Steps 5 & 6: Insert and secure the M.2 SSD module into the slot.

M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Support List

M2_1 Support List

List of supported M.2 SSD modules for the M2_1 socket.

M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Support List (Continued)

M2_2 Support List

List of supported M.2 SSD modules for the M2_2 socket.

EC-Declaration of Conformity

Conformity Statement

Formal declaration of compliance with EU directives and applied standards.

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