This manual introduces the features and usage of ASRock X58 SuperComputer motherboard
This guide introduces the ASRock X58 SuperComputer motherboard, lists the package contents, and walks the user through the installation process, BIOS configuration, and system setup. It also references the full user manual on the support CD for more detailed information.
Key features include an ATX form factor, 1366‑Pin CPU socket, Intel X58 northbridge, six DDR3 DIMM slots supporting up to 24 GB of memory, four PCI‑Express 2.0 x16 slots, multiple USB, SATA, and LAN ports, and integrated audio with a Realtek ALC890 codec. Safety warnings and over‑clocking cautions are also provided.
| Form Factor | ATX (12.0‑in x 9.6‑in) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | 1366‑Pin |
| Northbridge Chipset | Intel X58 |
| Southbridge Chipset | Intel ICH10R |
| Memory Slots | 6 x DDR3 DIMM |
| Maximum Memory | 24 GB |
| PCI‑Express Slots | 4 x PCI‑Express 2.0 x16 |
| SATA Ports | 6 x SATAII 3.0 Gb/s |
| USB Ports | 6 x USB 2.0 |
| LAN Ports | 2 x RJ‑45 |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC890 (110 dB dynamic range) |
It uses a 1366‑Pin CPU socket compatible with Intel Core i7 and Xeon 3500 series processors.
The board provides six DDR3 DIMM slots with a maximum memory capacity of 24 GB.
It is compliant with Microsoft Windows XP, Windows XP 64‑bit, Windows Vista, and Windows Vista 64‑bit.
The guide warns that overclocking carries a risk of instability or damage and should be done at the user's own risk.