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ASRock 939SLI32-eSATA2 Motherboard

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PCI Slots: PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32-bit PCI

interface.

PCIE Slots: PCIE1 / PCIE3 (PCIE x 16 slot) is used for PCI Express cards with x16

lane width graphics cards. PCIE2 (PCIE x 4 slot) is used for PCI

Express cards, such as Gigabit LAN card, SATA2 card, etc.

Installing an expansion cardInstalling an expansion card

Installing an expansion card

Step 1. Before installing the expansion card, please make sure that the power

supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged. Please read the

documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware

settings for the card before you start the installation.

Step 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is already installed in

a chassis).

Step 3. Remove the bracket facing the slot that you intend to use. Keep the

screws for later use.

Step 4. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is

completely seated on the slot.

Step 5. Fasten the card to the chassis with screws.

Step 6. Replace the system cover.

This motherboard supports NVIDIA SLI

technology. You can install one PCI Ex

press x 16 graphics card to PCIE1 and the other PCI Express x 16 graphics card

to PCIE3 to enable SLI

feature. NVIDIA SLI

technology is only supported with

Windows XP and XP 64-bit OS on this motherboard.