Asrock ALiveNF7G-HDready User Manuals

Table of Contents

• 1 . Introduction

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• Package Contents

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• Specifications

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• Premium 2007 and Basic Logo

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• HD-DVD Playback Support

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• Motherboard Layout

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• ASRock DVI_1394 I/O

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• 2 . Installation

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• Pre-installation Precautions

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• 2.1 CPU Installation

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• 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink

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• 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)

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• 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)

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• 2.5 Dual Monitor and Surround Display Features

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• 2.6 HDMI Audio Function Operation Guide

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• 2.7 Jumpers Setup

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• 2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors

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• 2.9 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide

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• 2.10 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide

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• Installation

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• 2.13 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide

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• 2.14 Driver Installation Guide

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• VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions

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• Functions

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• Functions

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• VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions

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• Functions

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• Functions

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• 2.17 Untied Overclocking Technology

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• ETUP UTILITY

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• Introduction

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• 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar

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• 3.1.2 Navigation Keys

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• Main Screen

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• Advanced Screen

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• 3.3.1 CPU Configuration

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• 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration

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• 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration

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• 3.3.4 IDE Configuration

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• 3.3.5 PCIPnP Configuration

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• 3.3.6 Floppy Configuration

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• 3.3.7 Super IO Configuration

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• 3.3.8 USB Configuration

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• Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen

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• Boot Screen

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• 3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration

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• Security Screen

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• Exit Screen

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• 4 . Software Support

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• Install Operating System

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• Support CD Information

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• 4.2.1 Running Support CD

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• 4.2.2 Drivers Menu

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• 4.2.3 Utilities Menu

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• 4.2.4 Contact Information

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