Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- 970 Extreme4
- Category
- Other Computer Accessories
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-03-15
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ASRock 970 Extreme4 User Manual
This manual covers everything needed to install and configure the ASRock 970 Extreme4 motherboard, including package contents, hardware layout, and step‑by‑step installation instructions. It also details BIOS features, supported CPUs, memory types, and the various I/O ports.
Additional sections explain how to set up Windows on large‑capacity drives, enable multi‑streaming audio, and use the included utilities such as the Extreme Tuning Utility and Instant Flash. Safety warnings and regulatory notices are also included.
ASRock 970 Extreme4 specifications
| Form factor | ATX (12.0‑in x 9.6‑in) |
|---|---|
| CPU socket | Socket AM3+ (supports AM3 as well) |
| Chipset | Northbridge AMD 970, Southbridge AMD SB950 |
| SATA3 ports | 5 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8111E Gigabit Ethernet |
| Power phases | V4+1 Power Phase Design |
Source: ASRock 970 Extreme4 User Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Which CPU sockets are supported by the 970 Extreme4 motherboard?
The board supports Socket AM3+ processors and is also compatible with Socket AM3 CPUs.
What operating systems are supported by the 970 Extreme4 motherboard?
It supports Microsoft Windows 7/7 64‑bit, Vista/Vista 64‑bit, and XP/XP 64‑bit.
How many SATA3 connectors does the motherboard provide?
The board provides five SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors.