This manual provides detailed information about the ALiveDual-eSATA2, including specifications, features, and usage instructions.
This manual covers the hardware installation steps for the ASRock ALiveDual-eSATA2 motherboard, including CPU, memory, expansion cards, and connectors. It also explains BIOS configuration, overclocking warnings, and the use of the supplied support CD.
Additional sections describe supported operating systems, RAID and hot‑plug features for SATA/eSATAII, audio and network configurations, and troubleshooting guidance. The document ends with contact information and warranty notices.
| Form Factor | ATX (12.0" x 8.4" / 30.5 cm x 21.3 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | Socket AM2 for AMD Phenom, Athlon 64FX/64X2/64, Sempron |
| Chipset | Northbridge NVIDIA M1695, Southbridge NVIDIA nForce3 250 |
| LAN | Gigabit Ethernet (Realtek RTL8111B/RTL8111C) |
The motherboard supports Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, XP Media Center, XP 64‑bit, Vista and Vista 64‑bit.
It uses an AM2 socket compatible with AMD Phenom X4/X2, Athlon 64FX/64X2/X2/64 and Sempron processors.
The board can hold up to 8 GB of DDRII memory.