Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
1.1 Package Contents 1
1.2 Specications 2
1.3 Unique Features 6
1.4 Motherboard Layout 10
1.5 I/O Panel 12
Chapter 2 Installation 14
2.1 Installing the CPU 15
2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 18
2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 19
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) 21
2.5 Jumpers Setup 22
2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 23
2.7 CrossFireX
TM
and Quad CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide 28
2.7.1 Installing Two CrossFireX
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards 28
2.7.2 Driver Installation and Setup 30
Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation 31
3.1 Installing Drivers 31
3.2 A-Tuning 32
3.3 Intel® Rapid Start Technology 36
3.4 Intel® Smart Connect Technology 41
3.5 Intel® Remote Wake Technology 46