User manual ASROCK FATAL1TY Z77 PERFORMANCE

[. . . ] capacity of system memory: 32GB - Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 1. 3 / 1. 2 - 4 x PCI Express 3. 0 x16 slots (PCIE1/PCIE2/PCIE4/PCIE5: x16/8/16/0 mode or x16/8/8/8 mode) - 1 x PCI Express 2. 0 x1 slot - 2 x PCI slots - Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, 4-Way CrossFireXTM, 3-Way CrossFireXTM and CrossFireXTM - Supports NVIDIA® Quad SLITM, 4-Way SLITM, 3-Way SLITM and SLITM - 7. 1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC898 Audio Codec) - Premium Blu-ray audio support - Supports THX TruStudioTM PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s Broadcom BCM57781 Supports Wake-On-LAN Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802. 3az Supports PXE Expansion Slot Audio LAN Rear Panel I/O I/O Panel - 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 eSATA3 Connectors - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 3. 0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Ports with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED) - 1 x IEEE 1394 Port - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED - HD Audio Jack: Side Speaker / Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone - 2 x SATA3 6. 0 Gb/s connectors by Intel® X79, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel Rapid Storage 3. 0), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions - 4 x SATA3 6. 0 Gb/s connectors by Marvell SE9172, support RAID (RAID 0 and RAID 1), NCQ, AHCI and "Hot Plug" functions - 4 x Rear USB 3. 0 ports by TI®, support USB 1. 0/2. 0/3. 0 up to 5Gb/s - 2 x Front USB 3. 0 headers (support 4 USB 3. 0 ports) by TI®, support USB 1. 0/2. 0/3. 0 up to 5Gb/s - 4 x SATA2 3. 0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 and Intel Rapid Storage 3. 0), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions - 6 x SATA3 6. 0 Gb/s connectors - 1 x IR header - 1 x CIR header - 1 x COM port header - 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header - 1 x IEEE 1394 header - 1 x Power LED header - CPU/Chassis/Power connectors - 24 pin ATX power connector - 8 pin 12V power connector - SLI/XFire power connector - Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2. 0 headers (support 6 USB 2. 0 ports) - 2 x USB 3. 0 headers (support 4 USB 3. 0 ports) - 1 x Dr. Debug with LED - 1 x Power Switch with LED - 1 x Reset Switch with LED - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support Supports "Plug and Play" ACPI 1. 1 Compliance Wake Up Events Supports jumperfree SMBIOS 2. 3. 1 Support CPU, VCCSA, DRAM, VTT, CPU PLL, PCH1. 1V, PCH1. 5V Voltage Multi-adjustment SATA3 Trial USB 3. 0 Connector Fast Charge & Charge Anytime Charger Fully Optimize Memory Usage RAM Fatal1ty Mouse Port Faster Internet Access Smart Switch Product Brief - Premium Gold Caps (2. 5 x longer life time), 100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors - Digi Power Design, 16+ 2 Power Phase Design - Supports Quad Channel DDR3 2600+(OC) - 4 x PCI-E 3. 0 x16 slots, supports AMD 4-Way CrossFireXTM, NVIDIA® 4-Way SLITM - Dr. [. . . ] Debug with LED - 1 x Power Switch with LED - 1 x Reset Switch with LED - 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support Supports "Plug and Play" ACPI 1. 1 Compliance Wake Up Events Supports jumperfree SMBIOS 2. 3. 1 Support CPU, VCCSA, DRAM, VTT, CPU PLL, PCH1. 1V, PCH1. 5V Voltage Multi-adjustment SATA3 Trial USB 3. 0 Connector Fast Charge & Charge Anytime Charger Fully Optimize Memory Usage RAM Fatal1ty Mouse Port Faster Internet Access Smart Switch Product Brief - Premium Gold Caps (2. 5 x longer life time), 100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors - Digi Power Design, 16+ 2 Power Phase Design - Supports Quad Channel DDR3 2600+(OC) - 4 x PCI-E 3. 0 x16 slots, supports AMD 4-Way CrossFireXTM, NVIDIA® 4-Way SLITM - Dr. Debug, Smart Swith Design: Power/Reset/Clear CMOS Switch with LED - 8 x USB 3. 0 (4 Front, 4 Back), 6 x SATA3, 1 x Fatal1ty Mouse Port (USB 2. 0) - Supports Fatal1ty XFast USB, XFast RAM, XFast LAN, XFast Charger - Supports Fatal1ty F-Stream, Graphical UEFI, UEFI System Browser, APP Charger, SmartView - 7. 1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC898 Audio Codec), Supports THX TruStudioTM - Free Bundle : 1 x Front USB 3. 0 Panel, CyberLink MediaEspresso 6. 5 Trial, MAGIX Multimedia Suite The specification is subject to change without notice. The brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies. Any configuration other than original product specification is not guaranteed. BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6. 5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (ASRock MAGIX Multimedia Suite - OEM) F-Stream ASRock Instant Boot ASRock Instant Flash ASRock APP Charger ASRock SmartView ASRock XFast USB ASRock XFast LAN ASRock XFast Charger ASRock XFast RAM ASRock Crashless BIOS Hybrid Booster: - CPU Frequency Stepless Control - ASRock U-COP - Boot Failure Guard (B. F. G. ) - Good Night LED CPU Temperature Sensing Chassis Temperature Sensing CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto-Adjust by CPU Temperature) CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3. 3V, CPU Vcore Hardware Monitor OS Certifications Accessories - Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant - FCC, CE, WHQL - ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) 2 x ASRock SLI_Bridge Cards 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_3S Card 1 x ASRock 3-Way SLI Bridge Card Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield 6 x SATA Data Cables (Optional) 2 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cables (Optional) 1 x Front USB 3. 0 Panel 4 x HDD Screws 6 x Chassis Screws 1 x Rear USB 3. 0 Bracket X79 Professional Intel® X79 Chipset www. asrock . com Fatal1ty Mouse Port Fatal1ty Mouse Port is a customizable technology for PC gamers that is a part of F-Stream. After plugging the USB mouse into the Fatal1ty Mouse Port and running F-Stream, gamers can use Fatal1ty’s personal preferred mouse polling rate at 500 Hz. Please check Intel website for information on future CPU updates and releases. Broadcom Gigabit LAN Equipped with Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Controller (BCM57781), the Fatal1ty X79 Professional provides top-class computing experience with increased wire-speed performance and low power consumption. THX TruStudioTM THX TruStudio is specially designed to bring the same great audio experience found in live performances, films, and recording studios to the PC. Cyberlink MediaEspresso 6. 5 Trial The fastest video media conversation software MAGIX Multimedia Suite The ultimate solutions to enhance your media experience. From music management, music creation, video editing to photo management. Simply do more with your media than you ever thought possible. Trial X79 Professional Intel® X79 Chipset www. asrock . com XFast RAM Technology 5X Faster for Photoshop Execution The XFast RAM will create a virtual disk from system memory to boost up the performance. For Photoshop, it can even perform 5X faster than before! Fully Utilize Wasted Memory under 32bit OS XFast RAM is part of Fatal1ty F-Stream. It fully utilizes the memory space that cannot be used under 32-bit OS. Fully Optimize Memory Usage RAM Enhance Internet Surfing Experience Exactly shortens the loading time of previously visited webpages, making web surfing faster than ever. Extend SSD / HDD Lifespan It will reduce the frequency of accessing your SSDs or HDDs in order to extend their lifespan. XFast LAN Technology 1 LAN Application Prioritization You can configure your application priority ideally and/or add new programs. Lower Latency In Game 219 ms 594% Faster 1301 ms Time latency in World of Warcraft: Cataclysm With XFast LAN Without XFast LAN After setting online game priority higher in XFast LAN, it can lower the latency in game. Faster Internet Access 3 Traffic Shaping You can watch Youtube HD video and download files simultaneously. Real-Time Analysis Of Your Data With the status window, you can easily recognize which data streams you are currently transferring. XFast Charger Technology XFast Charger is the best and fastest technology to charge your mobile devices via PC. [. . . ] For Photoshop, it can even perform 5X faster than before! Fully Utilize Wasted Memory under 32bit OS XFast RAM is part of Fatal1ty F-Stream. It fully utilizes the memory space that cannot be used under 32-bit OS. Fully Optimize Memory Usage RAM Enhance Internet Surfing Experience Exactly shortens the loading time of previously visited webpages, making web surfing faster than ever. Extend SSD / HDD Lifespan It will reduce the frequency of accessing your SSDs or HDDs in order to extend their lifespan. XFast LAN Technology 1 LAN Application Prioritization You can configure your application priority ideally and/or add new programs. Lower Latency In Game 219 ms 594% Faster 1301 ms Time latency in World of Warcraft: Cataclysm With XFast LAN Without XFast LAN After setting online game priority higher in XFast LAN, it can lower the latency in game. Faster Internet Access 3 Traffic Shaping You can watch Youtube HD video and download files simultaneously. Real-Time Analysis Of Your Data With the status window, you can easily recognize which data streams you are currently transferring. XFast Charger Technology XFast Charger is the best and fastest technology to charge your mobile devices via PC. [. . . ]