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1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing ASRock FM2A85X Extreme4-M motherboard, a
reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent qual-
ity control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming
to ASRock's commitment to quality and endurance.
In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contains the introduction of the mother-
board and step-by-step hardware installation guide. Chapter 3 and 4 con-
tains the configuration guide of BIOS setup and information of the Support
CD.
Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software
might be updated, the content of this manual will be subject to
change without notice. In case any modifications of this manual
occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock's web-
site without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards
and CPU support list on ASRock's website as well. ASRock
website
http://www.asrock.com
If you require technical support related to this motherboard,
please visit our website for specific information about the model
you are using.
www.asrock.com/support/index.asp
1.1 Package Contents
ASRock FM2A85X Extreme4-M Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor)
ASRock FM2A85X Extreme4-M Quick Installation Guide
ASRock FM2A85X Extreme4-M Support CD
4 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional)
1 x I/O Panel Shield
ASRock Reminds You...
To get better performance in Windows
64-bit / Vista
the BIOS option in Storage Configuration to AHCI mode.
For the BIOS setup, please refer to the "User Manual" in
our support CD for details.
ASRock FM2A85X Extreme4-M Motherboard
TM
TM
/ Vista
64-bit, it is recommended to set
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8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7
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