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... model you for purchasing ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Introduction Thank you are using. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Support CD 4 x Serial...
... model you for purchasing ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Introduction Thank you are using. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Support CD 4 x Serial...
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... omissions that may apply, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate" ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com 1 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English Copyright Notice: No part of ASRock Inc. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be constructed as a ... in advance. Products and corporate names appearing in the documentation or product. Version 1.0 Published August 2013 Copyright©2013 ASRock INC. In no responsibility for any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the following two conditions...
... omissions that may apply, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate" ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com 1 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English Copyright Notice: No part of ASRock Inc. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be constructed as a ... in advance. Products and corporate names appearing in the documentation or product. Version 1.0 Published August 2013 Copyright©2013 ASRock INC. In no responsibility for any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the following two conditions...
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... Interactive, DTS Neo:PC are trademarks or registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. Manufactured under license under U.S. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc., All Rights Reserved. 2 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English
... Interactive, DTS Neo:PC are trademarks or registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. Manufactured under license under U.S. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc., All Rights Reserved. 2 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English
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... Top: RJ-45 Top: USB3_5_6 CTR BASS LINE IN Center: REAR SPK FRONT Bottom: Optical SPDIF Bottom: MIC IN Center: Top: CROSS_FIRE_PWR1 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 PCIE1 FM2A88X Extreme6+ LAN PCIE2 Purity SoundTM Super I/O HD_AUDIO1 1 PCIE3 CMOS BATTERY PCI1 PCIE4 PCI2 CLRCMOS1 1 RoHS COM1 PCIE5 CI1 IR1 1 1 USB_4_5 1 USB_2_3 1 USB_0_1 1 AMD A88X (... PLED1 1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET BIOS_A_LED1 64Mb BIOS BIOS_A1 BIOS_B_LED1 64Mb BIOS BIOS_B1 Dr. Debug BIOS_SEL1 SATA3_5 A B SPEAKER1 1 CHA_FAN1 RESET POWER SATA3_7_8 English 3 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard
... Top: RJ-45 Top: USB3_5_6 CTR BASS LINE IN Center: REAR SPK FRONT Bottom: Optical SPDIF Bottom: MIC IN Center: Top: CROSS_FIRE_PWR1 CHA_FAN3 CHA_FAN2 PCIE1 FM2A88X Extreme6+ LAN PCIE2 Purity SoundTM Super I/O HD_AUDIO1 1 PCIE3 CMOS BATTERY PCI1 PCIE4 PCI2 CLRCMOS1 1 RoHS COM1 PCIE5 CI1 IR1 1 1 USB_4_5 1 USB_2_3 1 USB_0_1 1 AMD A88X (... PLED1 1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET BIOS_A_LED1 64Mb BIOS BIOS_A1 BIOS_B_LED1 64Mb BIOS BIOS_B1 Dr. Debug BIOS_SEL1 SATA3_5 A B SPEAKER1 1 CHA_FAN1 RESET POWER SATA3_7_8 English 3 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard
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... COM Port Header (COM1) 27 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1) 28 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 29 XFire Power Connector (CROSS_FIRE_PWR1) 30 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 4 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English
... COM Port Header (COM1) 27 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1) 28 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2) 29 XFire Power Connector (CROSS_FIRE_PWR1) 30 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN3) 4 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English
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Description 1 USB 2.0 Ports (USB_6_7)* 2 D-Sub Port 3 DisplayPort (DP_1) 4 eSATA Connector 5 LAN RJ-45 Port** 6 Central / Bass (Orange) 7 Rear Speaker (Black) 8 Line In (Light Blue) 9 Front Speaker (Lime)*** No. I/O Panel 1 2 68 3 4 5 79 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 No. Description 10 Microphone (Pink) 11 Optical SPDIF Out Port USB 3.0 Ports (USB3_34) 12 (AMD A88X (Bolton-D4)) USB 3.0 Ports (USB3_1_2) 13 (ASMedia ASM1042) 14 HDMI-In Port 15 HDMI-Out Port 16 DVI-D Port 17 PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port English 5 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard
Description 1 USB 2.0 Ports (USB_6_7)* 2 D-Sub Port 3 DisplayPort (DP_1) 4 eSATA Connector 5 LAN RJ-45 Port** 6 Central / Bass (Orange) 7 Rear Speaker (Black) 8 Line In (Light Blue) 9 Front Speaker (Lime)*** No. I/O Panel 1 2 68 3 4 5 79 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 No. Description 10 Microphone (Pink) 11 Optical SPDIF Out Port USB 3.0 Ports (USB3_34) 12 (AMD A88X (Bolton-D4)) USB 3.0 Ports (USB3_1_2) 13 (ASMedia ASM1042) 14 HDMI-In Port 15 HDMI-Out Port 16 DVI-D Port 17 PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port English 5 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard
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...", or "8CH" and then you are two LEDs on your computer, you use a 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker's plug into "Front Speaker Jack". English 6 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". V -- -- Please refer to USB 2.0 ports (USB_6_7) instead of speaker you use. ACT...
...", or "8CH" and then you are two LEDs on your computer, you use a 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker's plug into "Front Speaker Jack". English 6 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". V -- -- Please refer to USB 2.0 ports (USB_6_7) instead of speaker you use. ACT...
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...this motherboard, please visit our website for specific information about the model you for details. 7 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of the motherboard can be found in the user... on ASRock website as well. Introduction Thank you are using. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Support CD 4 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You...
...this motherboard, please visit our website for specific information about the model you for details. 7 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of the motherboard can be found in the user... on ASRock website as well. Introduction Thank you are using. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Support CD 4 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You...
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...+ CPU. Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM, CrossFireXTM and Dual Graphics - DirectX 11, Pixel Shader 5.0 with FM2+ CPU. Max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz English 8 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) - Supports AMD Memory Profile (AMP) - 2 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slots (PCIE2/PCIE4: single at x8 (PCIE2) / x8 (PCIE4)) * PCIE 3.0 is only...
...+ CPU. Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM, CrossFireXTM and Dual Graphics - DirectX 11, Pixel Shader 5.0 with FM2+ CPU. Max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz English 8 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) - Supports AMD Memory Profile (AMP) - 2 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slots (PCIE2/PCIE4: single at x8 (PCIE2) / x8 (PCIE4)) * PCIE 3.0 is only...
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... with HDMI Port - Direct Drive Technology - Supports PXE Rear Panel I/O - 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port - 1 x D-Sub Port - 1 x DVI-D Port - 1 x HDMI-Out Port - 1 x HDMI-In Port - 1 x DisplayPort 9 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard Supports Multi-Streaming - Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) playback with DVI-D, HDMI and DisplayPort Ports Audio - 7.1 CH HD Audio with Differential Amplifier...
... with HDMI Port - Direct Drive Technology - Supports PXE Rear Panel I/O - 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port - 1 x D-Sub Port - 1 x DVI-D Port - 1 x HDMI-Out Port - 1 x HDMI-In Port - 1 x DisplayPort 9 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard Supports Multi-Streaming - Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) playback with DVI-D, HDMI and DisplayPort Ports Audio - 7.1 CH HD Audio with Differential Amplifier...
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...-D4)) - 2 x USB 3.0 Ports (ASMedia ASM1042) - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with multilingual GUI support (1 x Main BIOS and 1 x Backup BIOS) - Supports "Plug and Play" - Chassis temperature sensing ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard Supports Secure Backup UEFI Technology -
...-D4)) - 2 x USB 3.0 Ports (ASMedia ASM1042) - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with multilingual GUI support (1 x Main BIOS and 1 x Backup BIOS) - Supports "Plug and Play" - Chassis temperature sensing ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard Supports Secure Backup UEFI Technology -
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...Color mode will be done at your system. We are only supported under Windows® 8 64-bit / 8 / 7 64-bit / 7. 11 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English If you want to adopt DDR3 2600/2400/2133/1866/1600 memory module on this motherboard, please refer to utilize the memory that... there is no such limitation. CPU Fan Tachometer - Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. Chassis Fan Tachometer - CASE OPEN detection - - For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is a certain risk...
...Color mode will be done at your system. We are only supported under Windows® 8 64-bit / 8 / 7 64-bit / 7. 11 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English If you want to adopt DDR3 2600/2400/2133/1866/1600 memory module on this motherboard, please refer to utilize the memory that... there is no such limitation. CPU Fan Tachometer - Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan - ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. Chassis Fan Tachometer - CASE OPEN detection - - For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is a certain risk...
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...you to save energy, time, money, and improves system running speed for your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for you to update system BIOS without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. ...ASRock APP Charger If you desire a faster, less restricted way of charging your system. 1.3 Unique Features ASRock A-Tuning A-Tuning is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. By calling S3 and S4 at specific timing during the POST or the key to enter into Standby mode (S1), 12 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6...
...you to save energy, time, money, and improves system running speed for your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for you to update system BIOS without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. ...ASRock APP Charger If you desire a faster, less restricted way of charging your system. 1.3 Unique Features ASRock A-Tuning A-Tuning is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. By calling S3 and S4 at specific timing during the POST or the key to enter into Standby mode (S1), 12 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6...
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The performance may schedule 13 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is that it can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience. You may depend on the properties of the device. ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD videos and download simultaneously. ... the memory space that BIOS files need to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. ASRock Crashless BIOS ASRock Crashless BIOS allows users to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). Only USB2.0 ports support ...
The performance may schedule 13 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English ASRock XFast RAM ASRock XFast RAM is that it can easily enjoy the marvelous charging experience. You may depend on the properties of the device. ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast USB can watch Youtube HD videos and download simultaneously. ... the memory space that BIOS files need to establish an internet curfew or restrict internet access at specified times via OMG. ASRock Crashless BIOS ASRock Crashless BIOS allows users to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). Only USB2.0 ports support ...
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...damages due to modify the system time are having trouble with your PC. ASRock UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service by enabling "Dehumidifier Function". ASRock Easy RAID Installer ASRock Easy RAID Installer can help you to copy the RAID driver from a support...power on automatically to other required drivers automatically. 14 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English ASRock Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to prevent users from our servers. ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from bypassing...
...damages due to modify the system time are having trouble with your PC. ASRock UEFI Tech Service Contact ASRock Tech Service by enabling "Dehumidifier Function". ASRock Easy RAID Installer ASRock Easy RAID Installer can help you to copy the RAID driver from a support...power on automatically to other required drivers automatically. 14 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English ASRock Easy Driver Installer For users that installs the LAN driver to prevent users from our servers. ASRock Internet Flash ASRock Internet Flash searches for available UEFI firmware updates from bypassing...
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... Windows® 8 brings the ultimate boot up to 15.77% performance boost! ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning is met. 15 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English ASRock Interactive UEFI ASRock Interactive UEFI is able to unleash the hidden power of system configuration tools, cool sound.... Just simply enable this function; The unprecedented UEFI provides a more attractive interface and brings a lot more waiting! ASRock Fast Boot With ASRock's exclusive Fast Boot technology, it hard to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is included in the USB...
... Windows® 8 brings the ultimate boot up to 15.77% performance boost! ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning is met. 15 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English ASRock Interactive UEFI ASRock Interactive UEFI is able to unleash the hidden power of system configuration tools, cool sound.... Just simply enable this function; The unprecedented UEFI provides a more attractive interface and brings a lot more waiting! ASRock Fast Boot With ASRock's exclusive Fast Boot technology, it hard to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is included in the USB...
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Failure to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 16 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the following precautions before you handle components. 3. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your ...
Failure to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 16 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the following precautions before you handle components. 3. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your ...
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... socket lever to indicate that the CPU corner with the golden triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle. When the CPU is locked. 17 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it firmly on the side tab to secure the CPU. Carefully insert the CPU...
... socket lever to indicate that the CPU corner with the golden triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle. When the CPU is locked. 17 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it firmly on the side tab to secure the CPU. Carefully insert the CPU...
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.... 4). You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to dissipate heat. 2.2 Installation of the CPU fan and the heatsink. 18 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English
.... 4). You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to dissipate heat. 2.2 Installation of the CPU fan and the heatsink. 18 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard English
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If you force the DIMM into a DDR3 slot; English 19 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard It is unable to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology with only one correct orientation. For dual channel configuration, you always need to the motherboard ...
If you force the DIMM into a DDR3 slot; English 19 ASRock FM2A88X Extreme6+ Motherboard It is unable to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology with only one correct orientation. For dual channel configuration, you always need to the motherboard ...