ASRock fatal1ty z170 gaming k6+ [6/113] Chapter 1 introduction 1

Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction 1

1.1 Package Contents 1

1.2 Specications 2

1.3 Motherboard Layout 7

1.4 I/O Panel 9

1.5 ASRock Front USB 3.1 Panel

(for Fatal1ty Z170 Gaming K6+ Series only) 11

Chapter 2 Installation 14

2.1 Installing the CPU 15

2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 18

2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 19

2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) 21

2.5 Jumpers Setup 22

2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 24

2.7 Smart Switches 29

2.8 Dr. Debug 30

2.9 SLI

and Quad SLI

Operation Guide 32

2.9.1 Installing Two SLI

-Ready Graphics Cards 32

2.9.2 Driver Installation and Setup 34

2.10 CrossFireX

, 3-Way CrossFireX

and Quad CrossFireX

Operation Guide 35

2.10.1 Installing Two CrossFireX

-Ready Graphics Cards 35