English installation guide for ASRock PV530A-ITX motherboard
This Quick Installation Guide provides an overview of the ASRock PV530A-ITX motherboard, including its Mini‑ITX form factor, component layout, and required accessories. It also points users to the full User Manual on the support CD for detailed information.
Key sections cover the motherboard layout, connector descriptions, hardware specifications, BIOS features, and over‑clocking cautions. The guide includes safety notices, FCC compliance, and instructions for using ASRock utilities such as OC Tuner, Instant Flash, and APP Charger.
| Form Factor | Mini‑ITX (6.7" x 6.7", 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU | VIA PV530 Processor, 1.8 GHz |
| Chipset | VIA VX900 A3 |
| Memory Slots | 2 DDR3 DIMM slots, up to 4 GB non‑ECC |
| Maximum Memory | 4 GB |
| Graphics | VIA Chrome9 HD DX9, up to 512 MB shared memory, 2048×1536@75 Hz |
| Audio | 5.1‑channel HD Audio (VIA VT1705 Codec) |
| LAN | Realtek PCIE x1 LAN 8105E, 10/100 Mbps, Wake‑On‑LAN, PXE |
| SATA Connectors | 2 SATA2 3.0 Gb/s ports |
| BIOS | 4 Mb AMI BIOS |
It supports the VIA PV530 processor running at 1.8 GHz.
The board has two DDR3 DIMM slots and can hold up to 4 GB of non‑ECC memory.
A Realtek PCIE x1 LAN 8105E controller providing 10/100 Mbps Ethernet with Wake‑On‑LAN and PXE support.
It follows the Mini‑ITX form factor, measuring 6.7 in × 6.7 in (17.0 cm × 17.0 cm).