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Caution, English, Asrock z77 extreme6 motherboard – ASRock Z77 Extreme6 User Manual

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ASRock Z77 Extreme6 Motherboard

English

WARNING

Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including

adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using

third-party overclocking tools. Overclocking may affect your system’s stability, or

even cause damage to the components and devices of your system. It should be

done at your own risk and expense. We are not responsible for possible damage

caused by overclocking.

CAUTION!

1. About the settings of “Hyper Threading Technology”, please check page

67 of the “User Manual” in the support CD.

2. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before

you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read the
installation guide of memory modules on page 18 for proper installation.

3. Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be

less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows

®

7 /

Vista

TM

/ XP. For Windows

®

OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limita-

tion. You can use ASRock XFast RAM to utilize the memory that Win-
dows

®

cannot use.

4. Only PCIE2 and PCIE4 slots support Gen 3 speed. To run the PCI Ex-

press in Gen 3 speed, please install an Ivy Bridge CPU. If you install a
Sandy Bridge CPU, the PCI Express will run only at PCI Express Gen 2
speed.

5. The maximum shared memory size is defined by the chipset vendor and

is subject to change. Please check Intel

®

website for the latest informa-

tion.

6. You can choose to use two of the four monitors only. D-Sub, DVI-D,

HDMI and DisplayPort monitors cannot be enabled at the same time.
Besides, with the DVI-to-HDMI adapter, the DVI-D port can support the
same features as the HDMI port.

7. xvYCC and Deep Color are only supported under Windows

®

7 64-bit /

7. Deep Color mode will be enabled only if the display supports 12bpc
in EDID. HBR is supported under Windows

®

7 64-bit / 7 / Vista

TM

64-bit /

Vista

TM

.

8. For microphone input, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono

modes. For audio output, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-chan-
nel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. Please check the table

on page 3

for proper connection.

9. ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is an all-in-one tool to ne-tune dif-

ferent system functions in a user-friendly interface, which includes Hard-
ware Monitor, Fan Control, Overclocking, OC DNA and IES. In Hardware
Monitor, it shows the major readings of your system. In Fan Control, it
shows the fan speed and temperature for you to adjust. In Overclocking,