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ASROCK 870 EXTREME3 User Manual

ASROCK 870 EXTREME3
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870 Extreme3
User Manual
Version 2.0
Published March 2011
Copyright©2011 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

Table of Contents

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ASROCK 870 EXTREME3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Non-ECCYes
Number of memory slots4
Maximum internal memory16 GB
Processor socketSocket AM3
Processor manufacturerAMD
USB 2.0 connectors3
Number of COM connectors1
Number of SATA connectors5
USB 2.0 ports quantity6
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity0
Audio chipRealtek ALC892
Certification- FCC, CE, WHQL - ErP/EuP
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Compatible operating systemsWin XP, Vista, 7
PCI Express x16 slots2
On-board graphics cardNo
RAID levels0, 1
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111E
Networking features10/100/1000 Mbps
ACPI version1.1
BIOS memory size64 Mbit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth244 mm
Width305 mm

Summary

Installation

2.1 Pre-installation Precautions

Safety guidelines and precautions to follow before installing components or changing settings.

2.2 CPU Installation

Step-by-step guide for correctly installing the CPU into its socket.

2.3 CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation

Instructions for mounting the CPU cooler and fan, and connecting the CPU fan header.

2.4 Memory Module Installation

Guide for installing DDR3 DIMM modules and configuring dual channel memory.

2.11 Dr. Debug

Guide to understanding Dr. Debug status codes for troubleshooting.

2.14 SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Guide

Detailed guide and precautions for SATA3 HDD hot plugging operations.

2.16 Installing Windows with RAID

Procedures for installing Windows OS with RAID configurations on SATA3 HDDs.

2.17 Installing Windows without RAID

Procedures for installing Windows OS without RAID on SATA3 HDDs.

UEFI Setup Utility

3.3 OC Tweaker Screen

Section for configuring overclocking-related features like CPU frequency and voltage.

3.4 Advanced Screen

Access to detailed system configurations and settings for various components.

3.4.1 CPU Configuration

Settings related to CPU features, including Cool 'n' Quiet and thermal throttling.

3.4.3 Storage Configuration

Settings for managing storage devices like SATA and eSATA controllers and modes.

3.5 Hardware Health Monitoring

Displays system hardware status like temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds.

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