ASRock FATAL1TY Z270 PROFESSIONAL GAMING I7 [6/105] Contents

Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction 1

1.1 Package Contents 1

1.2 Specications 2

1.3 Motherboard Layout 9

1.4 I/O Panel 11

1.5 WiFi-802.11ac Module and ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna 13

Chapter 2 Installation 15

2.1 Installing the CPU 16

2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 19

2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 20

2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) 22

2.5 Jumpers Setup 23

2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 24

2.7 Smart Switches 30

2.8 Dr. Debug 31

2.9 SLI

and Quad SLI

Operation Guide 33

2.9.1 Installing Two SLI

-Ready Graphics Cards 33

2.9.2 Driver Installation and Setup 35

2.10 CrossFireX

, 3-Way CrossFireX

and Quad CrossFireX

Operation Guide 36

2.10.1 Installing Two CrossFireX

-Ready Graphics Cards 36

2.10.2 Installing Three CrossFireX

-Ready Graphics Cards 38

2.10.3 Driver Installation and Setup 39