AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 User Manual
This manual provides step‑by‑step instructions for installing the ASRock AD525PV3 and AD425PV3 Mini‑ITX motherboards, including package contents, CPU and memory installation, and SATA/PCI configuration. It also details BIOS features, overclocking utilities, and hardware health monitoring.
The document includes guidance on operating system installation, driver and utility setup from the Support CD, and troubleshooting tips. Additional information such as FCC compliance, safety warnings, and contact details are provided for user reference.
| Form Factor | Mini‑ITX 6.7 in × 6.7 in (17.0 cm × 17.0 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU (AD525PV3) | Intel Dual‑Core Atom D525 |
| CPU (AD425PV3) | Intel Atom D425 |
| Southbridge Chipset | Intel NM10 Express |
| Memory Slots | 2 DDR3 DIMM slots, up to 8 GB total |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 8 GB |
| Expansion Slot | 1 × PCI slot |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150 |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC662 5.1‑channel HD Audio |
| LAN | PCIe x1 Gigabit LAN, Atheros AR8151 |
| SATA Connectors | 2 × SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors with hot‑plug |
| BIOS | 4 Mb AMI BIOS |
The AD525PV3 board ships with an Intel Dual‑Core Atom D525 processor, while the AD425PV3 board includes an Intel Atom D425 processor.
Yes, the SATAII connectors support hot‑plug, NCQ, and AHCI modes.