ASROCK M3N78D - V1.0 User Manual

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1.1.
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IntroductionIntroduction
IntroductionIntroduction
Introduction
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1.1 Package Contents ..................................................................... 5
1.2 Specifications ........................................................................... 6
1.3 Motherboard Layout ................................................................. 10
1.4 I/O Panel .................................................................................... 11
2.2.
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InstallationInstallation
InstallationInstallation
Installation
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Pre-installation Precautions ............................................................... 13
2.1 CPU Installation ......................................................................... 14
2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink ....................................... 14
2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) .................................... 15
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express slots) ................................... 17
2.5 Jumpers Setup .......................................................................... 18
2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors .......................................... 19
2.7 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide .................................... 24
2.8 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide .................................................. 25
2.9 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation ................................................................................. 26
2.10 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs
Devices ..................................................................................... 26
2.11 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ..... 27
2.12 Driver Installation Guide ............................................................ 29
2.13 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP /
XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions ............................................ 29
2.13.1 Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
Functions ...................................................................... 29
2.13.2 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
Without RAID Functions ................................................ 30
2.14 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP /
XP 64-bit With RAID Functions ................................................. 31
2.14.1 Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions ...................................................................... 31
2.14.2 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/
Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID Functions .............................. 32
2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology .............................................. 33
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BIOS SBIOS S
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BIOS S
ETUP UTILITYETUP UTILITY
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ETUP UTILITY
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3.1 Introduction ............................................................................... 34
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar ............................................................... 34
3.1.2 Navigation Keys ............................................................. 35
3.2 Main Screen .............................................................................. 35

ASROCK M3N78D - V1.0 Specifications

General

Brand	ASROCK
Model	M3N78D - V1.0
Category	Motherboard
Language	English