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....asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. In this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock...
....asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. In this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock...
User Manual
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... 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2 @ x16 mode) * PCIE 3.0 is only supported with FM2 CPU. • Max. 1.2 Specifications Platform • ATX Form Factor • All Solid Capacitor design CPU • Supports Socket FM2+ 95W / FM2 100W processors Chipset • AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) Memory ...8226; Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology • 2 x DDR3 DIMM Slots • Supports 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un- With FM2 CPU, it only supports PCIE 2.0. • 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE5 @ x4 mode) • 3 x PCI Express 2.0 ...
... 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2 @ x16 mode) * PCIE 3.0 is only supported with FM2 CPU. • Max. 1.2 Specifications Platform • ATX Form Factor • All Solid Capacitor design CPU • Supports Socket FM2+ 95W / FM2 100W processors Chipset • AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) Memory ...8226; Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology • 2 x DDR3 DIMM Slots • Supports 2133/1866/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un- With FM2 CPU, it only supports PCIE 2.0. • 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE5 @ x4 mode) • 3 x PCI Express 2.0 ...
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... 2.0 ports) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header by AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) • 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support • Supports "Plug and Play" • ACPI 1.1 Compliant wake up events • Supports jumperfree • SMBIOS 2.3.1 support • DRAM, CPU Voltage multi-adjustment • Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome...
... 2.0 ports) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header by AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) • 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support • Supports "Plug and Play" • ACPI 1.1 Compliant wake up events • Supports jumperfree • SMBIOS 2.3.1 support • DRAM, CPU Voltage multi-adjustment • Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome...
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...support list on the CPU you adopt. If you want to adopt DDR3 2133/1866/1600 memory module on this motherboard, please refer to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is no such limitation. FM2A88X Pro...+ * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use. 5 English We are not responsible...
...support list on the CPU you adopt. If you want to adopt DDR3 2133/1866/1600 memory module on this motherboard, please refer to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to utilize the memory that there is no such limitation. FM2A88X Pro...+ * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use. 5 English We are not responsible...
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...10 No. 1) 8 4 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this connector. 1 13 Though this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work if you adopt a traditional 20-pin ATX power supply. To use the 20-pin ATX power supply, please... a traditional 4-pin ATX 12V power supply. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this motherboard provides 8-pin ATX 12V power connector, it to the ground pin. CPU Fan Connector FAN_SPEED_CONTROL (4-pin CPU_FAN1) CPU_FAN_SPEED +12V (see p.10 No. 2) GND 1...
...10 No. 1) 8 4 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this connector. 1 13 Though this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work if you adopt a traditional 20-pin ATX power supply. To use the 20-pin ATX power supply, please... a traditional 4-pin ATX 12V power supply. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this motherboard provides 8-pin ATX 12V power connector, it to the ground pin. CPU Fan Connector FAN_SPEED_CONTROL (4-pin CPU_FAN1) CPU_FAN_SPEED +12V (see p.10 No. 2) GND 1...
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FM2A88X Pro+ EZ OC Mode You can set up overclocking features. CPU Configuration Overclock Mode Use this to adjust EZ overclocking setting. Spread Spectrum This item should be [Auto] for the CPU mode being used. AMD Turbo Core Technology This item appears only when the processor you can use this option to select Overclock Mode... done at or below the TDP for better system stability. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. 4.3 OC Tweaker Screen In the OC Tweaker screen, you adopt supports this feature.
FM2A88X Pro+ EZ OC Mode You can set up overclocking features. CPU Configuration Overclock Mode Use this to adjust EZ overclocking setting. Spread Spectrum This item should be [Auto] for the CPU mode being used. AMD Turbo Core Technology This item appears only when the processor you can use this option to select Overclock Mode... done at or below the TDP for better system stability. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. 4.3 OC Tweaker Screen In the OC Tweaker screen, you adopt supports this feature.
Quick Installation Guide
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... website for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of...
... website for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Motherboard (ATX Form Factor) ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Quick Installation Guide ASRock FM2A88X Pro+ Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of...
Quick Installation Guide
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... Max. DirectX 11, Pixel Shader 5.0 with FM2+ CPU. With FM2 CPU, it only supports PCIE 2.0. • 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE5 @ x4 mode) • 3 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slots • 2 x PCI Slots • Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, CrossFireXTM and Dual Graphics Graphics •... • DirectX 11.1, Pixel Shader 5.6 with max. 1.2 Specifications Platform • ATX Form Factor • All Solid Capacitor design CPU • Supports Socket FM2+ 95W / FM2 100W processors Chipset • AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) Memory • Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology ...
... Max. DirectX 11, Pixel Shader 5.0 with FM2+ CPU. With FM2 CPU, it only supports PCIE 2.0. • 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE5 @ x4 mode) • 3 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slots • 2 x PCI Slots • Supports AMD Quad CrossFireXTM, CrossFireXTM and Dual Graphics Graphics •... • DirectX 11.1, Pixel Shader 5.6 with max. 1.2 Specifications Platform • ATX Form Factor • All Solid Capacitor design CPU • Supports Socket FM2+ 95W / FM2 100W processors Chipset • AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) Memory • Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology ...
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... 2.0 ports) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header by AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) • 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support • Supports "Plug and Play" • ACPI 1.1 Compliant wake up events • Supports jumperfree • SMBIOS 2.3.1 support • DRAM, CPU Voltage multi-adjustment • Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome...
... 2.0 ports) • 1 x USB 3.0 Header by AMD A88X (Bolton-D4) (Supports 2 USB 3.0 ports) • 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support • Supports "Plug and Play" • ACPI 1.1 Compliant wake up events • Supports jumperfree • SMBIOS 2.3.1 support • DRAM, CPU Voltage multi-adjustment • Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome...
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...the components and devices of your own risk and expense. FM2A88X Pro+ * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use ASRock XFast RAM to the memory support list on this motherboard, please refer to utilize the ...8 / 7. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. Overclocking may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be done at your system. Whether 2133/1866/1600MHz memory speed is supported depends on the CPU you want to...
...the components and devices of your own risk and expense. FM2A88X Pro+ * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that Windows® cannot use ASRock XFast RAM to the memory support list on this motherboard, please refer to utilize the ...8 / 7. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. Overclocking may affect your system's stability, or even cause damage to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be done at your system. Whether 2133/1866/1600MHz memory speed is supported depends on the CPU you want to...
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...5 1 (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.1 No. 1) 8 4 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can still work if you adopt a traditional 4-pin ATX 12V power supply. Though this motherboard provides 8-pin ATX 12V power...Installation ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.1 No. 2) GND 1 2 3 4 Please connect the CPU fan cable to the connector and match the black wire to the CPU fan connector on this motherboard provides 24-pin ATX power connector, 12 24 it can work successfully even without...
...5 1 (8-pin ATX12V1) (see p.1 No. 1) 8 4 Please connect an ATX 12V power supply to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can still work if you adopt a traditional 4-pin ATX 12V power supply. Though this motherboard provides 8-pin ATX 12V power...Installation ATX Power Connector (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.1 No. 2) GND 1 2 3 4 Please connect the CPU fan cable to the connector and match the black wire to the CPU fan connector on this motherboard provides 24-pin ATX power connector, 12 24 it can work successfully even without...