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Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series User Manual Version 1.0 Published June 2011 Copyright©2011 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series User Manual Version 1.0 Published June 2011 Copyright©2011 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
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...QuakeCon 2002, I was excited to (-1) killer victory. Competing at the highest level. Since then Fatal1ty has traveled the globe to Los Angeles, New York and St. He has become the figurehead...becoming the number one of the top players in the United States, a company interested in a series of it is today and for coming in 1999 when I am extremely proud. I actually thought ...making a career of very challenging matches and earning $25,000 for the victory. GOING PRO I started professional gaming in third place. Emerging as CPL Champion of the year. Predator II. Two months later I...
...QuakeCon 2002, I was excited to (-1) killer victory. Competing at the highest level. Since then Fatal1ty has traveled the globe to Los Angeles, New York and St. He has become the figurehead...becoming the number one of the top players in the United States, a company interested in a series of it is today and for coming in 1999 when I am extremely proud. I actually thought ...making a career of very challenging matches and earning $25,000 for the victory. GOING PRO I started professional gaming in third place. Emerging as CPL Champion of the year. Predator II. Two months later I...
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... installation. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be subject to the "User Manual" in , 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Quick Installation Guide Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Support CD 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card 6 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cables (Optional) 1 x 3.5mm Audio Cable (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 x Front...
... installation. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be subject to the "User Manual" in , 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Quick Installation Guide Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Support CD 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card 6 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cables (Optional) 1 x 3.5mm Audio Cable (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 x Front...
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..., taking part in 1999 when I gravitated to that activity. Because I've been blessed with a new car. GOING PRO I started professional gaming in shaping eSports into what it , but at that young age situations change rapidly. Competing at Quakecon 2004, I entered competitions ...in the world. He has become the figurehead for being the prime representative of it is today and for eSports worldwide". 1 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English WINNING STREAK I was 13, I actually thought of making a career of this young sport. Predator II. Two months ...
..., taking part in 1999 when I gravitated to that activity. Because I've been blessed with a new car. GOING PRO I started professional gaming in shaping eSports into what it , but at that young age situations change rapidly. Competing at Quakecon 2004, I entered competitions ...in the world. He has become the figurehead for being the prime representative of it is today and for eSports worldwide". 1 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English WINNING STREAK I was 13, I actually thought of making a career of this young sport. Predator II. Two months ...
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... vision for a living. I don't want to be the best has opened the doors necessary to focus on the game without worrying about their respective owners. 2 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English It's unreal - A DREAM Now, another dream is being realized - LIVIN' LARGE Since my first big tournament wins, I have been...
... vision for a living. I don't want to be the best has opened the doors necessary to focus on the game without worrying about their respective owners. 2 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English It's unreal - A DREAM Now, another dream is being realized - LIVIN' LARGE Since my first big tournament wins, I have been...
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... on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations passed by ASRock. "Perchlorate Material-special handling may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are furnished ... see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate" ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com Published June 2011 Copyright©2011 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 3 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English This device complies with Part 15 of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in...
... on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations passed by ASRock. "Perchlorate Material-special handling may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are furnished ... see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate" ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com Published June 2011 Copyright©2011 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 3 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English This device complies with Part 15 of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in...
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... 36 PCI Slot (PCI2) 16 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, Black) 37 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE4; Black) English 4 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard 1.3 Motherboard Layout Keyboard ErP/EuP Ready 140W CPU Support 8-Core CPU Clr CMOS Coaxial SPDIF Optical SPDIF 12 3 4 56 7 ...: FRONT Top: LINE IN LAN PHY AUDIO CODEC PCIE1 1394a USB 3.0 SATA3 6Gbs PCIE2 AMD 990FX Chipset Super I/O PCIE3 XFast USB CMOS BATTERY PCI1 FATAL1 TY PCIE4 990FX PROFESSIONAL AMD SB950 Chipset SATA3_5_6 SPEAKER1 1 SATA3_3_4 32Mb BIOS HD_AUDIO1 FRONT_1394 1 1 PCI2 RoHS IR1 1 ...
... 36 PCI Slot (PCI2) 16 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, Black) 37 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE4; Black) English 4 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard 1.3 Motherboard Layout Keyboard ErP/EuP Ready 140W CPU Support 8-Core CPU Clr CMOS Coaxial SPDIF Optical SPDIF 12 3 4 56 7 ...: FRONT Top: LINE IN LAN PHY AUDIO CODEC PCIE1 1394a USB 3.0 SATA3 6Gbs PCIE2 AMD 990FX Chipset Super I/O PCIE3 XFast USB CMOS BATTERY PCI1 FATAL1 TY PCIE4 990FX PROFESSIONAL AMD SB950 Chipset SATA3_5_6 SPEAKER1 1 SATA3_3_4 32Mb BIOS HD_AUDIO1 FRONT_1394 1 1 PCI2 RoHS IR1 1 ...
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... Central / Bass Side Speaker (No. 12) (No. 9) (No. 10) (No. 8) 2 V -- -- -- 4 V V -- -- 6 V V V -- 8 V V V V 5 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English LAN Port LED Indications Activity/Link LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED Off No Link Off 10Mbps... Speaker Jack". 1.4 I/O Panel 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 Coaxial SPDIF Out Port *3 LAN RJ-45 Port 4 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) 5 Fatal1ty Mouse Port (USB4) 6 USB 2.0 Port (USB5) *7 LAN RJ-45 Port 8 Side Speaker (Gray) 9 Rear Speaker (Black) 10 Central / Bass ...
... Central / Bass Side Speaker (No. 12) (No. 9) (No. 10) (No. 8) 2 V -- -- -- 4 V V -- -- 6 V V V -- 8 V V V V 5 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English LAN Port LED Indications Activity/Link LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED Off No Link Off 10Mbps... Speaker Jack". 1.4 I/O Panel 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 Coaxial SPDIF Out Port *3 LAN RJ-45 Port 4 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) 5 Fatal1ty Mouse Port (USB4) 6 USB 2.0 Port (USB5) *7 LAN RJ-45 Port 8 Side Speaker (Gray) 9 Rear Speaker (Black) 10 Central / Bass ...
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..." and then you are allowed to select "Realtek HDA Primary output" to use front panel audio. *** eSATA3 connector supports SATA Gen3 in cable 1M. English 6 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard After restarting your computer, you will find "Mixer" tool on your system. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click...
..." and then you are allowed to select "Realtek HDA Primary output" to use front panel audio. *** eSATA3 connector supports SATA Gen3 in cable 1M. English 6 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard After restarting your computer, you will find "Mixer" tool on your system. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click...
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...Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in Storage Configuration to set the BIOS option in , 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Quick Installation Guide Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Support CD 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card 6 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cables (Optional) ...support CD for specific information about the model you for purchasing Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Because the motherboard specifications and ...
...Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in Storage Configuration to set the BIOS option in , 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Quick Installation Guide Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Support CD 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card 6 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cables (Optional) ...support CD for specific information about the model you for purchasing Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Because the motherboard specifications and ...
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...802.3az - All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Support for Socket AM3+ processors - Northbridge: AMD 990FX - PCIE5: x4 mode) - 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots - 2 x PCI slots - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 ...CrossFireXTM and CrossFireXTM - Supports Dual LAN with Content Protection (Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec) - Southbridge: AMD SB950 - Broadcom BCM57781 - Supports PXE 8 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X6 / X4 / X3 / X2 (except 920 / 940) / Athlon II X4...
...802.3az - All Solid Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors) - Support for Socket AM3+ processors - Northbridge: AMD 990FX - PCIE5: x4 mode) - 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots - 2 x PCI slots - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 ...CrossFireXTM and CrossFireXTM - Supports Dual LAN with Content Protection (Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec) - Southbridge: AMD SB950 - Broadcom BCM57781 - Supports PXE 8 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X6 / X4 / X3 / X2 (except 920 / 940) / Athlon II X4...
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.../LINK LED and SPEED LED) - 1 x IEEE 1394 Port - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with GUI support - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events English 9 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard Supports "Plug and Play" - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 2 x USB 3.0 headers (...x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 5 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x Fatal1ty Mouse Port (USB 2.0) - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 6 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s connectors - 1 x IR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x IEEE 1394 header - ...
.../LINK LED and SPEED LED) - 1 x IEEE 1394 Port - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with GUI support - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events English 9 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard Supports "Plug and Play" - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 2 x USB 3.0 headers (...x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Coaxial SPDIF Out Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 5 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x Fatal1ty Mouse Port (USB 2.0) - 2 x Ready-to 5Gb/s - 6 x SATA3 6.0Gb/s connectors - 1 x IR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x IEEE 1394 header - ...
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... 64-bit compliant Certifications - F-Stream (see CAUTION 13) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - FCC, CE, WHQL - English 10 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, AMD Fusion, AMD Fusion Media Explorer, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 9) - Turbo UCC Hardware - CPU Quiet Fan -
... 64-bit compliant Certifications - F-Stream (see CAUTION 13) - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - FCC, CE, WHQL - English 10 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard Supports jumperfree - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, AMD Fusion, AMD Fusion Media Explorer, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 9) - Turbo UCC Hardware - CPU Quiet Fan -
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... Memory Technology, make sure to overclock the CPU frequency for proper connection. 7. Before you to add a professional level mouse configuration. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 5. In Fan Control mode, F-Stream shows the fan speed and temperature for proper installation. 4. In...will boost to improve efficiency when the CPU cores are idle without sacrificing computing performance. 11 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. In OC DNA mode, you to adjust the mouse polling rate...
... Memory Technology, make sure to overclock the CPU frequency for proper connection. 7. Before you to add a professional level mouse configuration. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 5. In Fan Control mode, F-Stream shows the fan speed and temperature for proper installation. 4. In...will boost to improve efficiency when the CPU cores are idle without sacrificing computing performance. 11 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. In OC DNA mode, you to adjust the mouse polling rate...
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...only in touch with the ASRock SmartView utility that combines your most convenient computing environment. 13. Although this tool and save the new BIOS file to your PC enters into an enhanced view for you install the PC system. 12 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English Before you keep... faster than before. This motherboard also provides a free 3.5mm audio cable (optional) that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use ASRock SmartView feature, please make sure your OS version is Windows® 7 / 7 64 bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64 bit, and your computer ...
...only in touch with the ASRock SmartView utility that combines your most convenient computing environment. 13. Although this tool and save the new BIOS file to your PC enters into an enhanced view for you install the PC system. 12 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English Before you keep... faster than before. This motherboard also provides a free 3.5mm audio cable (optional) that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use ASRock SmartView feature, please make sure your OS version is Windows® 7 / 7 64 bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64 bit, and your computer ...
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... current consumption. EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a provision regulated by European Union to define the power consumption for more details. 13 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English For EuP ready power supply selection, we recommend you checking with the power supply manufacturer for the completed system. According to Intel's suggestion...
... current consumption. EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a provision regulated by European Union to define the power consumption for more details. 13 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English For EuP ready power supply selection, we recommend you checking with the power supply manufacturer for the completed system. According to Intel's suggestion...
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... ICs. 4. When placing screws into it on the carpet or the like. Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 14 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to static electricity, NEVER place your chassis to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Unplug the...
... ICs. 4. When placing screws into it on the carpet or the like. Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 14 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to static electricity, NEVER place your chassis to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Unplug the...
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... connect the CPU fan to improve heat dissipation. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to avoid bending of the pins. Step 4. English 15 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it is necessary to install a larger heatsink and cooling fan to secure the CPU. Step...
... connect the CPU fan to improve heat dissipation. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to avoid bending of the pins. Step 4. English 15 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard DO NOT force the CPU into the socket until it is necessary to install a larger heatsink and cooling fan to secure the CPU. Step...
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... memory modules are installed in the set of red slots (DDR3_A1 and DDR3_B1), or in the DDR3 DIMM slots on DDR3_A2 and DDR3_B2 slots. 16 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English If a pair of memory modules is not allowed to install identical DDR3 DIMM pair in Dual Channel A (DDR3_A1 and DDR3_B1; In other words...
... memory modules are installed in the set of red slots (DDR3_A1 and DDR3_B1), or in the DDR3 DIMM slots on DDR3_A2 and DDR3_B2 slots. 16 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English If a pair of memory modules is not allowed to install identical DDR3 DIMM pair in Dual Channel A (DDR3_A1 and DDR3_B1; In other words...
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... power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 17 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at both ends fully snap back in one correct orientation. Step 1. Step 2.
... power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 17 Fatal1ty 990FX Professional Series Motherboard English Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at both ends fully snap back in one correct orientation. Step 1. Step 2.