ASROCK Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series User Manual

Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
1.1 Package Contents 1
1.2 Specications 2
1.3 Motherboard Layout 7
1.4 I/O Panel 9
Chapter 2 Installation 11
2.1 Installing the CPU 12
2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 15
2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 16
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 18
2.5 Jumpers Setup 19
2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 21
2.7 SLI
TM
and Quad SLI
TM
Operation Guide 26
2.7.1 Installing Two SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards 26
2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup 28
2.8 CrossFireX
TM
, 3-Way CrossFireX
TM
and Quad CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide 29
2.8.1 Installing Two CrossFireX
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards 29
2.8.2 Installing Three CrossFireX
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards 30
2.8.3 Driver Installation and Setup 31
2.9 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide 32
2.10 HDD Saver Cable Installation Guide 35

ASROCK Fatal1ty Z97X Killer Series Specifications

General

Chipset	Intel Z97
Socket	LGA 1150
Memory Slots	4 x DIMM
Max Memory	32GB
Form Factor	ATX
Audio	Realtek ALC1150
PCI Express 3.0 x16	1
PCI Express 2.0 x16	1
PCI Express 2.0 x1	3
SATA 6Gb/s	6
SATA Express	1
M.2 Slot	1
USB 3.0 Ports	6
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
LAN	Killer E2200
Multi-GPU Support	AMD Quad CrossFireX, NVIDIA Quad SLI
Memory Speed	DDR3-3200 (OC)
USB 2.0 Ports	8 (4 rear, 4 via headers)