Installation guide for ASRock Z77 Extreme6 motherboard, providing instructions and features of the motherboard.
This guide provides an overview of the ASRock Z77 Extreme6 motherboard, including its ATX form factor, component layout, and key specifications such as CPU socket, chipset, memory support, and I/O ports. It also outlines the package contents and basic installation procedures, with references to the full user manual for detailed configuration.
The document includes safety notices, FCC compliance information, and a brief troubleshooting section for Windows services. Technical details such as BIOS features, audio codec, LAN controller, and power connectors are listed to help users verify correct installation and operation.
| Form Factor | ATX, 12.0‑in x 9.6‑in (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | 1155‑Pin LGA1155 |
| Chipset | Intel® Z77 |
| Memory Slots | 4 DDR3 DIMM slots, up to 32 GB |
| SATA Ports | 4 × SATA3 6.0 Gb/s (2 Intel, 2 ASMedia) + 4 × SATA2 3.0 Gb/s |
| USB Ports | 4 rear USB 3.0, 6 USB 2.0 (via headers), 2 front USB 3.0 |
| LAN Controller | Broadcom BCM57781 Gigabit Ethernet |
| BIOS | 64 Mb AMI UEFI BIOS with GUI |
It uses an ATX form factor measuring 12.0 in × 9.6 in (30.5 cm × 24.4 cm).
The board supports an LGA1155 (1155‑Pin) CPU socket.
There are four SATA3 6.0 Gb/s ports – two from the Intel Z77 controller and two from an ASMedia ASM1061 controller.