ASRock P45TS-R / P45TS Motherboard Installation Guide
This guide provides step‑by‑step instructions for installing the ASRock P45TS‑R / P45TS motherboard, including package contents, hardware layout, and connection details for audio, LAN, USB and other interfaces. It also explains BIOS features, over‑clocking cautions, and how to configure the system for Windows installations.
The document includes detailed specifications such as CPU socket type, memory support, expansion slots, and chipset information, as well as troubleshooting notes and safety warnings for handling the lithium battery and over‑clocking risks.
| Form factor | ATX 12.0‑in x 9.6‑in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU socket | 775‑Pin LGA 775 |
| Memory slots (DDR3) | 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots |
| Memory slots (DDR2) | 4 x DDR2 DIMM slots |
| Maximum DDR3 memory | 8 GB |
| Maximum DDR2 memory | 16 GB |
| Chipset | Northbridge Intel P45, Southbridge Intel ICH10R (R) / ICH10 |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111B/RTL8111C Gigabit LAN |
| Audio codec (P45TS‑R) | ALC890, 7.1‑channel HD audio |
It uses a 775‑Pin LGA 775 socket.
The motherboard provides four DDR2 DIMM slots.
Up to 8 GB of DDR3 memory can be installed.
It follows the ATX form factor, measuring 12.0 in × 9.6 in.