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X79 Extreme6/GB X79 Extreme6 User Manual Version 1.0 Published December 2011 Copyright©2011 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
X79 Extreme6/GB X79 Extreme6 User Manual Version 1.0 Published December 2011 Copyright©2011 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
User Manual
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CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this manual, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the contents of this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance ...fits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product. When you discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in...
CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this manual, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the contents of this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance ...fits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product. When you discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in...
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... x 24.4 cm) ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Quick Installation Guide ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Support CD 5 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 x Front USB 3.0 Panel 4 x HDD Screws 6 x Chassis Screws 1 x Rear USB 3.0 Bracket 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card 1 x ASRock 3-Way SLI-2S1S Bridge Card 1 x ASRock Game Blaster (X79 Extreme6/GB) ASRock Reminds You... In case any modifications of this manual will be subject...
... x 24.4 cm) ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Quick Installation Guide ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Support CD 5 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 x Front USB 3.0 Panel 4 x HDD Screws 6 x Chassis Screws 1 x Rear USB 3.0 Bracket 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card 1 x ASRock 3-Way SLI-2S1S Bridge Card 1 x ASRock Game Blaster (X79 Extreme6/GB) ASRock Reminds You... In case any modifications of this manual will be subject...
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...-wrap to ensure the cable does not interfere with the CPU fan connector on the motherboard. For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for 2011-Pin CPU. Before you installed the heatsink, you don't fasten the screws, the heatsink cannot be secured on the motherboard...
...-wrap to ensure the cable does not interfere with the CPU fan connector on the motherboard. For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for 2011-Pin CPU. Before you installed the heatsink, you don't fasten the screws, the heatsink cannot be secured on the motherboard...
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... Pack 2 / VistaTM / 7 OS. 3-way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM feature are properly seated on the slots. 43 For other Radeon graphics card to AMD graphics card manuals for ATITM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. Insert one Radeon graphics card into PCIE1 slot and the other CrossFireXTM cards that the cards are supported with a 16...
... Pack 2 / VistaTM / 7 OS. 3-way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM feature are properly seated on the slots. 43 For other Radeon graphics card to AMD graphics card manuals for ATITM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. Insert one Radeon graphics card into PCIE1 slot and the other CrossFireXTM cards that the cards are supported with a 16...
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... No. 37) 1 GND IRTX IRRX ATX+5VSB This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to connect them for AC'97 audio panel. To activate the front mic. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Select "Mixer". Select...
... No. 37) 1 GND IRTX IRRX ATX+5VSB This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to connect them for AC'97 audio panel. To activate the front mic. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Select "Mixer". Select...
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...power connector interface is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. Please make sure the SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. The latest SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 driver is installed into system properly. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. Below... of HDD crash or data loss. 64 A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. SATA data cable (Red) B. Make sure your dealer or HDD user manual. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA 15-pin power connector (Black) connect to SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD 1x4-pin conventional power ...
...power connector interface is indicated in RAID / AHCI mode. Please make sure the SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 driver is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. The latest SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 driver is installed into system properly. SATA power cable with SATA 15-pin power connector interface A. Below... of HDD crash or data loss. 64 A. 7-pin SATA data cable B. SATA data cable (Red) B. Make sure your dealer or HDD user manual. SATA power cable SATA 7-pin connector The SATA 15-pin power connector (Black) connect to SATA / SATA2 / SATA3 HDD 1x4-pin conventional power ...
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..." option of the team to be configured, and then click Properties. Therefore, BCLK is untied during overclocking, BCLK enjoys better margin due to [Manual]. 14. Right-click the name of UEFI setup to set the selection from [Auto] to fixed PCIE buses.
..." option of the team to be configured, and then click Properties. Therefore, BCLK is untied during overclocking, BCLK enjoys better margin due to [Manual]. 14. Right-click the name of UEFI setup to set the selection from [Auto] to fixed PCIE buses.
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... XMP setting. The default value is in each processor package. DRAM Timing Control Load XMP Setting Use this item to change CAS# Latency (tCL) Auto/Manual setting. Turbo Boost Power Limit Use this to adjust the host clock (BCLK) frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] and...
... XMP setting. The default value is in each processor package. DRAM Timing Control Load XMP Setting Use this item to change CAS# Latency (tCL) Auto/Manual setting. Turbo Boost Power Limit Use this to adjust the host clock (BCLK) frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] and...
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... mode. The default value is [Auto]. ODT WR (CH A) Use this item to change Command Rate (CR) Auto/Manual setting. DRAM tWR Use this item to change Row Precharge Time (tRP) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Fast]. Configuration options: [Auto], [Slow] and [Fast]. The default is [Auto]. DRAM ...[Auto]. The default is [Auto]. DRAM tRAS Use this item to change Four Activate Window (tFAW) Auto/Manual setting. DRAM tRTP Use this item to change RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. DRAM tRCD Use this item to change Read to Precharge (tRTP) Auto...
... mode. The default value is [Auto]. ODT WR (CH A) Use this item to change Command Rate (CR) Auto/Manual setting. DRAM tWR Use this item to change Row Precharge Time (tRP) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Fast]. Configuration options: [Auto], [Slow] and [Fast]. The default is [Auto]. DRAM ...[Auto]. The default is [Auto]. DRAM tRAS Use this item to change Four Activate Window (tFAW) Auto/Manual setting. DRAM tRTP Use this item to change RAS# to CAS# Delay (tRCD) Auto/Manual setting. The default is [Auto]. DRAM tRCD Use this item to change Read to Precharge (tRTP) Auto...
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... Power Limit Use this to enable or disable CPU C3 (ACPI C2) report to adjust Turbo Boost power limit. Configuration options: [Auto] and [Manual].
... Power Limit Use this to enable or disable CPU C3 (ACPI C2) report to adjust Turbo Boost power limit. Configuration options: [Auto] and [Manual].
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...64257;guration options: [Full On], [Automatic Mode] and [Manual]. Target SB Temperature This allows you to set the chassis fan 1 speed. Over Temperature Protection Use this section, it allows you to set the target temperature to activate ASRock X-FAN. Chassis Fan 1 Setting This allows you to set ...[Automatic Mode]. The default is [50oC/122oF]. The default value is value [Full On]. The default is [Enabled]. 92 The default is [Level 1] (ASRock X-FAN deactivated). CPU Fan 1 & 2 Setting This allows you to set the CPU fan 1 & 2 speed. Chassis Fan 3 Setting This allows you ...
...64257;guration options: [Full On], [Automatic Mode] and [Manual]. Target SB Temperature This allows you to set the chassis fan 1 speed. Over Temperature Protection Use this section, it allows you to set the target temperature to activate ASRock X-FAN. Chassis Fan 1 Setting This allows you to set ...[Automatic Mode]. The default is [50oC/122oF]. The default value is value [Full On]. The default is [Enabled]. 92 The default is [Level 1] (ASRock X-FAN deactivated). CPU Fan 1 & 2 Setting This allows you to set the CPU fan 1 & 2 speed. Chassis Fan 3 Setting This allows you ...
Quick Installation Guide
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... in our support CD for details. 8 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. 1. Introduction Thank you ...AHCI mode. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be found in the user manual presented in , 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Quick Installation Guide ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Support CD 5 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 ...
... in our support CD for details. 8 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. 1. Introduction Thank you ...AHCI mode. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be found in the user manual presented in , 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Quick Installation Guide ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Support CD 5 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 1 ...
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...Manual" in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the third-party overclocking tools. About the setting of "Hyper Threading Technology", please check page 82 of your own risk and expense. This motherboard supports Quad Channel Memory Technology. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to use . 5. English 12 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6...64-bit compliant (see CAUTION 19) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use more than 4GB for the reservation for proper installation. ...
...Manual" in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the third-party overclocking tools. About the setting of "Hyper Threading Technology", please check page 82 of your own risk and expense. This motherboard supports Quad Channel Memory Technology. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to use . 5. English 12 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6...64-bit compliant (see CAUTION 19) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use more than 4GB for the reservation for proper installation. ...
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... onto center of your CPU fan and heatsink. Connect fan header with Intel 2011Pin CPU to dissipate heat. English 18 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of IHS on the motherboard. Place the heatsink onto the socket. Please adopt the type of heatsink and cooling...
... onto center of your CPU fan and heatsink. Connect fan header with Intel 2011Pin CPU to dissipate heat. English 18 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of IHS on the motherboard. Place the heatsink onto the socket. Please adopt the type of heatsink and cooling...
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...manuals for ATITM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. 2.7 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireXTM, 3-way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM feature. Currently CrossFireXTM feature is supported with Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 / VistaTM / 7 OS. 3-way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM feature are properly seated on the slots. 39 ASRock X79 Extreme6.../GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English If you pair a 12-pipe CrossFireXTM Edition card...
...manuals for ATITM CrossFireXTM driver updates. 1. 2.7 CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide This motherboard supports CrossFireXTM, 3-way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM feature. Currently CrossFireXTM feature is supported with Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 / VistaTM / 7 OS. 3-way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM feature are properly seated on the slots. 39 ASRock X79 Extreme6.../GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English If you pair a 12-pipe CrossFireXTM Edition card...
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... No. 37) 1 GND IRTX IRRX ATX+5VSB This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to OUT2_L. E. (9-pin USB_8_9) (see p.2 No. 34) USB_PWR P-9 P+9 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+8 P-8 USB_PWR USB 3.0 Header (19-pin...don't need to function correctly. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Select "Mixer". Then click "FrontMic". 47 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English This USB 3.0 header can be used to Ground (GND). This header can support two USB 3.0 ports. C. Connect Ground...
... No. 37) 1 GND IRTX IRRX ATX+5VSB This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. Please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to OUT2_L. E. (9-pin USB_8_9) (see p.2 No. 34) USB_PWR P-9 P+9 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+8 P-8 USB_PWR USB 3.0 Header (19-pin...don't need to function correctly. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Select "Mixer". Then click "FrontMic". 47 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English This USB 3.0 header can be used to Ground (GND). This header can support two USB 3.0 ports. C. Connect Ground...
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... the possible overclocking risk before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of UEFI setup to set the selection from [Auto] to [Manual]. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 64 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English
... the possible overclocking risk before you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of UEFI setup to set the selection from [Auto] to [Manual]. Before you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 64 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English
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...-menus and to scroll through its test routines. It is enabled in your CD-ROM drive. The BIOS Setup program is designed to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to enter BIOS Setup utility; Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows®... in the Support CD. 4. If you start up the computer, please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 65 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English
...-menus and to scroll through its test routines. It is enabled in your CD-ROM drive. The BIOS Setup program is designed to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to enter BIOS Setup utility; Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows®... in the Support CD. 4. If you start up the computer, please press or during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to display the menus. 65 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard English
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...;吋 , 30.5 厘米 X 24.4 厘米 ) 華擎 X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Serial ATA(SATA I/O USB 3.0 USB 3.0 SLI_Bridge_2S 3-Way SLI-2S1S Game Blaster 卡 (X79 Extreme6/GB) ASRock 為了在 Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit BIOS中將Storage Configuration AHCI BIOS User Manual 209 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard 簡體中文
...;吋 , 30.5 厘米 X 24.4 厘米 ) 華擎 X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Serial ATA(SATA I/O USB 3.0 USB 3.0 SLI_Bridge_2S 3-Way SLI-2S1S Game Blaster 卡 (X79 Extreme6/GB) ASRock 為了在 Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit BIOS中將Storage Configuration AHCI BIOS User Manual 209 ASRock X79 Extreme6/GB / X79 Extreme6 Motherboard 簡體中文