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... Pre-installation Precautions 17 2.3 CPU Installation 18 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 20 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 21 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots 23 2.7 ASRock Game Blaster Installation Guide 25 2.8 SLITM, 3-Way SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide ... 34 2.9 CrossFireXTM..., 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 40 2.10 Surround Display Features 44 2.11 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 45 2.12 ASRock XFast Charger Operation Guide 46 2.13 Jumpers Setup 47 2.14 Onboard Headers and Connectors 48 2.15 Smart...
... Pre-installation Precautions 17 2.3 CPU Installation 18 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 20 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 21 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots 23 2.7 ASRock Game Blaster Installation Guide 25 2.8 SLITM, 3-Way SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide ... 34 2.9 CrossFireXTM..., 3-Way CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFireXTM Operation Guide 40 2.10 Surround Display Features 44 2.11 ASRock Smart Remote Installation Guide 45 2.12 ASRock XFast Charger Operation Guide 46 2.13 Jumpers Setup 47 2.14 Onboard Headers and Connectors 48 2.15 Smart...
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...- Creative Sound Core3D quad-core sound and voice processor - Supports DDR3 ECC, un-buffered memory with the bundled ASRock Game Blaster 6 Supported by the bundled ASRock Game Blaster - Broadcom BCM57781 - Max. Quad Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 8 x DDR3 DIMM slots (see CAUTION 5) - 1... x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot - Supports Intel® CoreTM i7 processor family for the LGA 2011 Socket - Intel® X79 -...
...- Creative Sound Core3D quad-core sound and voice processor - Supports DDR3 ECC, un-buffered memory with the bundled ASRock Game Blaster 6 Supported by the bundled ASRock Game Blaster - Broadcom BCM57781 - Max. Quad Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 8 x DDR3 DIMM slots (see CAUTION 5) - 1... x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot - Supports Intel® CoreTM i7 processor family for the LGA 2011 Socket - Intel® X79 -...
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...DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2, DDR3_D2 to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system. We are allowed to read the installation guide of your own risk and expense. Your friends then can use ASRock XFast RAM to get the same OC settings. In Overclocking, you... implement Quad Channel Memory Technology, make sure to overclock CPU frequency for possible damage caused by overclocking...
...DDR3_A2, DDR3_B2, DDR3_D2 to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system. We are allowed to read the installation guide of your own risk and expense. Your friends then can use ASRock XFast RAM to get the same OC settings. In Overclocking, you... implement Quad Channel Memory Technology, make sure to overclock CPU frequency for possible damage caused by overclocking...
User Manual
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...to check with the power supply manufacturer for the completed system. 13. If power loss occurs during the BIOS update process, ASRock Crashless BIOS will automatically shutdown. While CPU overheat is a new function that cannot be placed in the root directory of accessing ...target temperature and fan speed settings can be under 100 mA current consumption. It fully utilizes the memory space that is included into ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). Normally, ASRock X-FAN will be automatically activated only when the system rises to a certain temperature under Windows...
...to check with the power supply manufacturer for the completed system. 13. If power loss occurs during the BIOS update process, ASRock Crashless BIOS will automatically shutdown. While CPU overheat is a new function that cannot be placed in the root directory of accessing ...target temperature and fan speed settings can be under 100 mA current consumption. It fully utilizes the memory space that is included into ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). Normally, ASRock X-FAN will be automatically activated only when the system rises to a certain temperature under Windows...
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...3.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 eSATA3 eSATA3 SLI/XFIRE_PWR1 USB 3.0 SATA3 6Gb/s ErP/EuP Ready 50 SB_FAN1 USB3_6_7 2 oz Copper PCB 49 PCIE1 LAN PHY X79 Extreme9 1 USB3_4_5 1 48 PCIE2 SATA2_2_3 SATA2_0_1 47 46 45 44 SATA3_0_1 SATA3_M4_M5 Super I/O PCIE3 Front USB 3.0 CMOS Battery PCIE4 X X Fast USB Fast LAN... Speaker Header (SPEAKER1, Black) 8 2011-Pin CPU Socket 34 USB 2.0 Header (USB_12_13, Black) 9 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 35 SPI Flash Memory (64Mb) 10 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot (DDR3_D2, Black) 36 USB 2.0 Header (USB_10_11, Black) 11 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot (DDR3_D1, Black)...
...3.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 eSATA3 eSATA3 SLI/XFIRE_PWR1 USB 3.0 SATA3 6Gb/s ErP/EuP Ready 50 SB_FAN1 USB3_6_7 2 oz Copper PCB 49 PCIE1 LAN PHY X79 Extreme9 1 USB3_4_5 1 48 PCIE2 SATA2_2_3 SATA2_0_1 47 46 45 44 SATA3_0_1 SATA3_M4_M5 Super I/O PCIE3 Front USB 3.0 CMOS Battery PCIE4 X X Fast USB Fast LAN... Speaker Header (SPEAKER1, Black) 8 2011-Pin CPU Socket 34 USB 2.0 Header (USB_12_13, Black) 9 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 35 SPI Flash Memory (64Mb) 10 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot (DDR3_D2, Black) 36 USB 2.0 Header (USB_10_11, Black) 11 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot (DDR3_D1, Black)...
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... (DIMM) This motherboard provides eight 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Quad Channel Memory Technology. If more than four memory modules are fully installed, and you always need to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR3 DIMM in the DDR3 ...DIMM slots, then Quad Channel Memory Technology is not allowed to Intel® CPU spec definition, please install the memory modules on DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1, DDR3_C1 and DDR3_D1 for the first priority. If above four DDR3 DIMM ...
... (DIMM) This motherboard provides eight 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Quad Channel Memory Technology. If more than four memory modules are fully installed, and you always need to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR3 DIMM in the DDR3 ...DIMM slots, then Quad Channel Memory Technology is not allowed to Intel® CPU spec definition, please install the memory modules on DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1, DDR3_C1 and DDR3_D1 for the first priority. If above four DDR3 DIMM ...
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... 0x31 0x32 0x33 0x34 0x35 0x36 Description Not used to provide code information, which makes troubleshooting even easier. Programming memory timing information Memory initialization. Memory presence detection Memory initialization. Application Processor(s) (AP) initialization CPU post-memory initialization. Reset type detection (soft/hard) AP initialization before microcode loading North Bridge initialization before microcode loading South Bridge...
... 0x31 0x32 0x33 0x34 0x35 0x36 Description Not used to provide code information, which makes troubleshooting even easier. Programming memory timing information Memory initialization. Memory presence detection Memory initialization. Application Processor(s) (AP) initialization CPU post-memory initialization. Reset type detection (soft/hard) AP initialization before microcode loading North Bridge initialization before microcode loading South Bridge...
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... Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) OEM post memory initialization codes DXE IPL is started Memory initialization error. Invalid memory size or memory modules do not match Memory initialization error. Invalid memory type or incompatible memory speed Memory initialization error. No usable memory detected Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU type or Speed CPU mismatch...
... Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) OEM post memory initialization codes DXE IPL is started Memory initialization error. Invalid memory size or memory modules do not match Memory initialization error. Invalid memory type or incompatible memory speed Memory initialization error. No usable memory detected Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU type or Speed CPU mismatch...
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... item to select the number of cores to change CAS# Latency (tCL) Auto/Manual setting. The default value is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is [All]. Additional Turbo Voltage Use this item to add voltage when CPU is...
... item to select the number of cores to change CAS# Latency (tCL) Auto/Manual setting. The default value is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is [All]. Additional Turbo Voltage Use this item to add voltage when CPU is...
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... value is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. ODT NOM (CH C) Use this item to change ODT NOM (CH C) Auto/20/30/40/60/120 setting. Memory Power Savings Mode Use this item to configure...
... value is [Auto]. The default is [Auto]. ODT NOM (CH C) Use this item to change ODT NOM (CH C) Auto/20/30/40/60/120 setting. Memory Power Savings Mode Use this item to configure...
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...kernel version 2.4.18 or higher. Hardware Prefetcher Use this item to turn on /off prefetching of adjacent cache lines. No-Excute Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is [All]. Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Use this item to turn on /off the MLC streamer prefetcher. This option... CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology. 78 This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. 3.4.1 CPU Configuration CPU Ratio Setting Use this item to change the ratio value of cores to enable in each processor package...
...kernel version 2.4.18 or higher. Hardware Prefetcher Use this item to turn on /off prefetching of adjacent cache lines. No-Excute Memory Protection No-Execution (NX) Memory Protection Technology is [All]. Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Use this item to turn on /off the MLC streamer prefetcher. This option... CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology. 78 This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. 3.4.1 CPU Configuration CPU Ratio Setting Use this item to change the ratio value of cores to enable in each processor package...
Quick Installation Guide
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...eSATA3 SLI/XFIRE_PWR1 USB 3.0 SATA3 6Gb/s ErP/EuP Ready 50 SB_FAN1 USB3_6_7 2 oz Copper PCB 49 PCIE1 LAN PHY X79 Extreme9 1 USB3_4_5 1 48 PCIE2 SATA2_2_3 SATA2_0_1 47 46 45 44 SATA3_0_1 SATA3_M4_M5 Super I/O PCIE3 Front USB 3.0 CMOS Battery ...8 2011-Pin CPU Socket 34 USB 2.0 Header (USB_12_13, Black) 9 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 35 SPI Flash Memory (64Mb) 10 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot (DDR3_D2, Black) 36 USB 2.0 Header (USB_10_11, Black) 11 240-pin ...Black) 26 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 50 SLI / XFIRE Power Connector 2 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English
...eSATA3 SLI/XFIRE_PWR1 USB 3.0 SATA3 6Gb/s ErP/EuP Ready 50 SB_FAN1 USB3_6_7 2 oz Copper PCB 49 PCIE1 LAN PHY X79 Extreme9 1 USB3_4_5 1 48 PCIE2 SATA2_2_3 SATA2_0_1 47 46 45 44 SATA3_0_1 SATA3_M4_M5 Super I/O PCIE3 Front USB 3.0 CMOS Battery ...8 2011-Pin CPU Socket 34 USB 2.0 Header (USB_12_13, Black) 9 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 35 SPI Flash Memory (64Mb) 10 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slot (DDR3_D2, Black) 36 USB 2.0 Header (USB_10_11, Black) 11 240-pin ...Black) 26 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 50 SLI / XFIRE Power Connector 2 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English
Quick Installation Guide
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....0 to EAX5.0 - Broadcom BCM57781 - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in socket LGA 2011 - Quad Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 8 x DDR3 DIMM slots (see CAUTION 1) - Supports DDR3 ECC, un-buffered memory with the bundled ASRock Game Blaster ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English Supports NVIDIA® Quad SLITM, 3-Way SLITM and SLITM - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see...
....0 to EAX5.0 - Broadcom BCM57781 - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in socket LGA 2011 - Quad Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 8 x DDR3 DIMM slots (see CAUTION 1) - Supports DDR3 ECC, un-buffered memory with the bundled ASRock Game Blaster ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English Supports NVIDIA® Quad SLITM, 3-Way SLITM and SLITM - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see...
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...fully installed, and you to the components and devices of ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). This motherboard supports Quad Channel Memory Technology. Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system. ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is no such limitation. ...it with 64-bit CPU, there is an all-in-one tool to utilize the memory that there is already PCIE 3.0 hardware ready. CAUTION! 1. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English Overclocking may be done at your OC settings as a profile...
...fully installed, and you to the components and devices of ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). This motherboard supports Quad Channel Memory Technology. Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system. ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is no such limitation. ...it with 64-bit CPU, there is an all-in-one tool to utilize the memory that there is already PCIE 3.0 hardware ready. CAUTION! 1. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English Overclocking may be done at your OC settings as a profile...
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... under 1.00W in the UEFI setup utility. 15. It fully utilizes the memory space that BIOS files need to define the power consumption for more details. 13 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English Another advantage of the system or damage the CPU. 17. While... CPU overheat is included into ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0, ASRock XFast RAM and ASRock Game Blaster are required. For EuP...
... under 1.00W in the UEFI setup utility. 15. It fully utilizes the memory space that BIOS files need to define the power consumption for more details. 13 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English Another advantage of the system or damage the CPU. 17. While... CPU overheat is included into ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU). Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0, ASRock XFast RAM and ASRock Game Blaster are required. For EuP...
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...DIMM slots are installed in the DDR3 DIMM slots, then Dual Channel Memory Technology is activated. 3. If only two memory modules are fully installed, and you always need to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into DDR3 slot; otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be ... DDR3_B1, DDR3_C1 and DDR3_D1 for the first priority. If three memory modules are installed in the slots, so that Quad Channel Memory Technology can be damaged. 18 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides eight 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data ...
...DIMM slots are installed in the DDR3 DIMM slots, then Dual Channel Memory Technology is activated. 3. If only two memory modules are fully installed, and you always need to install a DDR or DDR2 memory module into DDR3 slot; otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be ... DDR3_B1, DDR3_C1 and DDR3_D1 for the first priority. If three memory modules are installed in the slots, so that Quad Channel Memory Technology can be damaged. 18 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides eight 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data ...
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... module specific) OEM pre-memory initialization codes Memory initialization. System Management Mode (SMM) initialization ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English Configuring memory Memory initialization (other) Reserved for ASL Memory Installed CPU post-memory initialization is started CPU post-memory initialization. Application Processor(s) (AP) initialization CPU post-memory initialization. Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data reading Memory initialization. Cache initialization CPU post...
... module specific) OEM pre-memory initialization codes Memory initialization. System Management Mode (SMM) initialization ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English Configuring memory Memory initialization (other) Reserved for ASL Memory Installed CPU post-memory initialization is started CPU post-memory initialization. Application Processor(s) (AP) initialization CPU post-memory initialization. Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data reading Memory initialization. Cache initialization CPU post...
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...specific) OEM post memory initialization codes DXE IPL is started Memory initialization error. SPD reading has failed Memory initialization error. Invalid memory type or incompatible memory speed Memory initialization error. Invalid memory size or memory modules do not match Memory initialization error. No usable memory detected Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU ... capsule is not found Invalid recovery capsule Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization English 53 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard
...specific) OEM post memory initialization codes DXE IPL is started Memory initialization error. SPD reading has failed Memory initialization error. Invalid memory type or incompatible memory speed Memory initialization error. Invalid memory size or memory modules do not match Memory initialization error. No usable memory detected Unspecified memory initialization error Memory not installed Invalid CPU ... capsule is not found Invalid recovery capsule Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization English 53 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard
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It is a menu-driven program, which allows you to display the menus. 63 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to scroll ... not appear automatically, locate and double-click on the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from the BIN folder in the Support CD. 4. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. When you wish to enter BIOS Setup utility; To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. If...
It is a menu-driven program, which allows you to display the menus. 63 ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard English For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to scroll ... not appear automatically, locate and double-click on the file "ASSETUP.EXE" from the BIN folder in the Support CD. 4. BIOS Information The Flash Memory on the system chassis. When you wish to enter BIOS Setup utility; To begin using the Support CD, insert the CD into your computer. If...
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...Memory Profile (XMP)1.3/1.2 5 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 PCIE1/PCIE2/PCIE4/ PCIE5: x8/8/8/8 x16/0/16/0 PCIE6: x8 5 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 AMD Quad CrossFireXTM、3-Way CrossFireXTM およ び CrossFireXTM NVIDIA® Quad SLITM、3-Way SLITM および SLITM ASRock... Core3D THX TruStudioTM PRO CrystalVoice EAX1.0 から EAX5.0 PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Wake-On-LAN Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard Realtek RTL8111E - 日本語...
...Memory Profile (XMP)1.3/1.2 5 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 PCIE1/PCIE2/PCIE4/ PCIE5: x8/8/8/8 x16/0/16/0 PCIE6: x8 5 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 AMD Quad CrossFireXTM、3-Way CrossFireXTM およ び CrossFireXTM NVIDIA® Quad SLITM、3-Way SLITM および SLITM ASRock... Core3D THX TruStudioTM PRO CrystalVoice EAX1.0 から EAX5.0 PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Wake-On-LAN Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard Realtek RTL8111E - 日本語...