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Contents

Notices ....................................................................................................... viii

Safety information ...................................................................................... ix

About this guide .......................................................................................... x

Maximus Extreme specications summary ............................................ xii

Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1

1.2 Package contents .........................................................................

1-1

1.3 Special features ............................................................................

1-2

1.3.1 ROG intelligent Performance & Overclocking features ..

1-2

1.3.2 ROG unique features .....................................................

1-4

1.3.3 Product highlights ...........................................................

1-7

Chapter 2: Hardware information

2.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-1

2.2 Motherboard overview .................................................................

2-5

2.2.1 Placement direction ........................................................

2-5

2.2.2 Screw holes ....................................................................

2-5

2.2.3 Motherboard layout .........................................................

2-6

2.2.4 Audio card layout ............................................................

2-6

2.2.5 Layout contents ...............................................................

2-7

2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ...................................................

2-9

2.3.1 Installing the CPU .........................................................

2-10

2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan ..............................

2-12

2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan .........................

2-14

2.4 System memory .........................................................................

2-16

2.4.1 Overview .......................................................................

2-16

2.4.2 Memory congurations ..................................................

2-17

2.4.3 Installing a DIMM ..........................................................

2-19

2.4.4 Removing a DIMM ........................................................

2-19

2.5 Expansion slots ..........................................................................

2-20

2.5.1 Installing an expansion card .........................................

2-20

2.5.2 Conguring an expansion card .....................................

2-20

2.5.3 Interrupt assignments ...................................................

2-21

2.5.4 PCI slots ........................................................................

2-22

2.5.5 PCI Express x1 slots .....................................................

2-22

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