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1 introduction, 1 package contents, English – ASRock Z87M Extreme4 User Manual

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1 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing ASRock Z87M Extreme4 motherboard, a reliable
motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality control.
It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock’s
commitment to quality and endurance.

1.1 Package Contents

• ASRock Z87M Extreme4 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor)
• ASRock Z87M Extreme4 Quick Installation Guide
• ASRock Z87M Extreme4 Support CD
• 4 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional)
• 1 x I/O Panel Shield
• 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_Card

* There are two LEDs on each LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.

Activity / Link LED

Speed LED

Status

Description

Status

Description

Off

No Link

Off

10Mbps connection

Blinking

Data Activity

Orange

100Mbps connection

On

Link

Green

1Gbps connection

** If you use a 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker’s plug into “Front Speaker Jack”. See the table below
for connection details in accordance with the type of speaker you use.

Audio Output

Channels

Front Speaker

(No. 9)

Rear Speaker

(No. 7)

Central / Bass

(No. 6)

Line In

(No. 8)

2

V

--

--

--

4

V

V

--

--

6

V

V

V

--

8

V

V

V

V

*** The eSATA connector supports SATA3 with cables within 1 meters.

To enable Multi-Streaming, you need to connect a front panel audio cable to the front
panel audio header. After restarting your computer, you will find the “Mixer” tool on your
system. Please select “Mixer ToolBox” , click “Enable playback multi-streaming”, and
click “ok”. Choose “2CH”, “4CH”, “6CH”, or “8CH” and then you are allowed to select
“Realtek HDA Primary output” to use the Rear Speaker, Central/Bass, and Front Speaker,
or select “Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output” to use the front panel audio.

ACT/LINK LED

SPEED LED

LAN Port