ASROCK Fatal1ty Z77 Professional-M series User Manual

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Contents
1 Introduction ......................................................... 7
1.1 Package Contents ......................................................... 7
1.2 Specications ................................................................. 8
1.3 Motherboard Layout ....................................................... 15
1.4 I/O Panel ...................................................................... 16
2 Installation ........................................................... 18
2.1 Screw Holes ................................................................... 18
2.2 Pre-installation Precautions ......................................... 18
2.3 CPU Installation ............................................................. 19
2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan ............................. 21
2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) ........................ 22
2.6 Expansion Slots
(PCI Express Slots)
................................. 24
2.7 SLI
TM
and Quad SLI
TM
Operation Guide ......................... 25
2.8 CrossFireX
TM
, 3-Way CrossFireX
TM
and Quad
CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide ....................................... 29
2.9 Dual Monitor and Surround Display Features ................ 35
2.10 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide ..................... 38
2.11 Jumpers Setup .......................................................... 39
2.12 Onboard Headers and Connectors ............................ 40
2.13 Smart Switches .......................................................... 45
2.14 Dr. Debug ................................................................... 46
2.15 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks
Installation ................................................................. 50
2.16 Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation ............. 50
2.17 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATA2
HDDs ............................................................................ 51
2.18 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs ..... 51
2.19 SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and
Operation Guide ........................................................ 52
2.20 Driver Installation Guide ............................................ 54
2.21 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID Functions ....................................... 54
2.22 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
/ XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions ................... 55
2.22.1 Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
Functions............................................................ 55
2.22.2 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/
Vista
TM
64-bit Without RAID Functions ............... 55

ASROCK Fatal1ty Z77 Professional-M series Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Z77
CPU Socket	LGA 1155
Max Memory	32GB
Memory Standard	DDR3 2800+(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/1600/1333/1066
PCI Slots	1
Audio Chipset	Realtek ALC898
LAN Chipset	Broadcom BCM57781
Max. LAN Speed	10/100/1000Mbps
Form Factor	Micro ATX
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
Memory Slots	4
PCI Express x16	2 x PCI Express 3.0 x16
PCI Express x1	1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1
SATA 6Gb/s	4 x SATA 6Gb/s
SATA 3Gb/s	4 x SATA 3Gb/s
USB 3.0	4 (2 rear, 2 via header)
USB 2.0	8 x USB 2.0 ports (4 on the rear panel, 4 via headers)
Audio	7.1 Channel HD Audio
LAN	Gigabit LAN
Dimensions	9.6" x 9.6"
Power Pin	24 Pin
Onboard Video Chipset	Depends on CPU (Intel HD Graphics)
Multi-GPU Support	NVIDIA SLI, AMD CrossFireX