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ASROCK X99 Extreme6 User Manual

ASROCK X99 Extreme6
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Table of Contents

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ASROCK X99 Extreme6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ECCNo
Non-ECCYes
Memory channelsQuad-channel
Memory slots typeDIMM
Number of memory slots8
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory128 GB
Supported memory clock speeds1066, 1333, 1600, 1866, 2133 MHz
Processor socketLGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor manufacturerIntel
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Core™ i7
USB 2.0 connectors2
Number of COM connectors1
Number of SATA III connectors10
Number of Parallel ATA connectors-
RAID levels0, 5, 10
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA III
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 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.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity6
LAN controllerAtheros AR8171, Intel I218-V
Ethernet interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Audio chipRealtek ALC1150
Certification- FCC, CE, WHQL\\r - ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)
Component forPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel® X99
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Parallel processing technology support3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI
BIOS typeUEFI AMI
ACPI version1.1
BIOS memory size256 Mbit
Cables includedSATA
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Width- mm

Summary

Introduction to ASRock X99 Motherboard

Package Contents Overview

Lists all items included in the ASRock X99 motherboard package.

Technical Specifications

Details the platform, CPU, chipset, memory, and expansion slot specifications.

Motherboard Component Layout

Diagram and numbering of motherboard components for easy identification.

Rear Panel I/O Ports

Description and layout of the rear panel input/output ports.

WiFi-802.11ac Module and Antenna Setup

Information on installing the WiFi module and antenna for X99 Extreme6/ac.

Hardware Installation Guide

Pre-installation Precautions

Essential safety and handling precautions before installing components.

CPU Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU into the LGA 2011-3 socket.

CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation

Instructions for mounting the CPU cooler and fan securely.

Memory Module (DIMM) Installation

Guide for installing DDR4 memory modules in dual/quad channel configuration.

Expansion Slot Usage (PCI Express)

Details on PCI Express slots, their configurations, and usage.

Jumpers Setup and Configuration

Explanation of jumper settings, including Clear CMOS functionality.

Onboard Headers and Connectors Guide

Diagrams and descriptions for connecting system panel, fans, and audio headers.

Smart Switches Overview

Explanation of motherboard switches like Power, Reset, Clear CMOS, and BIOS Select.

Dr. Debug Error Codes

Troubleshooting guide for understanding Dr. Debug error codes.

SLI and 3-Way SLI Configuration

Instructions for installing and configuring NVIDIA SLI graphics cards.

CrossFireX Configuration Guide

Instructions for installing and configuring AMD CrossFireX graphics cards.

M.2 SSD Installation Guide

Steps for installing M.2 NGFF SSD modules into the motherboard's socket.

HDD Saver Cable Installation

Guide for connecting and using the HDD Saver Cable for power management.

Software and Utilities Management

Installing System Drivers

Procedure for installing essential motherboard drivers from the support CD.

ASRock A-Tuning Utility

Guide to ASRock's comprehensive tuning utility for system monitoring and control.

ASRock APP Shop Usage

How to use the ASRock APP Shop for downloading and managing applications.

Start8 Utility for Windows 8

Guide to installing and configuring Start8 for a familiar Start Menu experience.

UEFI Setup Utility Guide

UEFI Setup Utility Introduction

Overview of the UEFI setup utility and how to access it.

UEFI Menu Bar Navigation

Explanation of the main menu options available in the UEFI setup.

UEFI Navigation Keys and Controls

Details on using keyboard keys and mouse for navigating UEFI settings.

UEFI Main Screen Overview

Description of the system overview displayed on the UEFI Main screen.

OC Tweaker Screen for Overclocking

Guide to overclocking features and settings within the OC Tweaker menu.

Advanced Configuration Settings

Detailed settings for CPU, Chipset, Storage, IO, ACPI, USB, and Trusted Computing.

System Tools and Utilities

Overview of system tools like System Browser, OMG, Dehumidifier, and HDD Saver.

Hardware Health Monitoring

Instructions for monitoring CPU temp, fan speeds, and voltages in UEFI.

Security Settings Configuration

Guide to setting supervisor/user passwords and enabling Secure Boot.

Boot Settings and Priorities

Configuration options for boot order, fast boot, and boot failure handling.

Exit Screen Options

Explanation of options for saving/discarding changes and exiting UEFI setup.

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