ASRock 990FX Extreme4 Motherboard User Manual

The ASRock 990FX Extreme4 Motherboard User Manual provides installation instructions, specifications, and usage details for the ATX motherboard.


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Brand
ASRock
Category
Other Computer Accessories
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
281
File format
PDF
File size
6.5 MB
Published
30 September, 2026
Updated
30 September, 2026
MD5 checksum
30B6519D737BA9A2C8B4868021BFD271

About this manual

This manual covers everything needed to install, configure, and operate the ASRock 990FX Extreme4 ATX motherboard. It includes a step‑by‑step hardware installation guide, BIOS setup instructions, driver installation procedures, and troubleshooting tips.

Key features include support for AMD AM3+ and AM3 CPUs (up to 8 cores and 140 W), four DDR3 DIMM slots for up to 32 GB of memory, three PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots, eight SATA 3 Gb/s connectors, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, a Gigabit LAN controller, and Realtek 7.1‑channel audio.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Package Contents
  • Specifications
  • Motherboard Layout
  • I/O Panel
  • Rear Panel I/O
  • BIOS Features
  • Installation Guide
  • Driver Installation Guide
  • OS Installation

Specifications

Form FactorATX (12.0‑in x 9.6‑in)
CPU SocketSocket AM3+ (also AM3)
Maximum Memory Capacity32 GB
USB 3.0 Ports2
SATA3 Connectors8 (6 AMD + 2 Marvell)
LAN ControllerBroadcom BCM57781 Gigabit Ethernet

Frequently asked questions

How many USB 3.0 ports does the motherboard have?

It provides two Ready‑to‑Use USB 3.0 ports.

What CPU socket is supported by the motherboard?

The board supports Socket AM3+ (and AM3) processors.

What is the maximum memory capacity supported?

The motherboard can accommodate up to 32 GB of DDR3 memory.

How many SATA3 connectors are provided?

There are eight SATA 3 Gb/s connectors on the board.

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