Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- AD425PV3
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-02
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ASRock AD525PV3/AD425PV3 User Manual
This manual provides step‑by‑step instructions for installing the ASRock AD525PV3 and AD425PV3 Mini‑ITX motherboards, including package contents, CPU and memory installation, and SATA/PCI configuration. It also details BIOS features, overclocking utilities, and hardware health monitoring.
The document includes guidance on operating system installation, driver and utility setup from the Support CD, and troubleshooting tips. Additional information such as FCC compliance, safety warnings, and contact details are provided for user reference.
ASRock AD425PV3 specifications
| Form Factor | Mini‑ITX 6.7" x 6.7" (17.0 cm x 17.0 cm) |
|---|---|
| Supported CPUs | Intel Dual‑Core Atom D525 (AD525PV3) and Intel Atom D425 (AD425PV3) |
| Supported CPUs | Intel Atom D425 (AD425PV3) |
| Memory Slots | 2 DDR3 DIMM slots, up to 8 GB total |
| Maximum Memory | 8 GB DDR3‑800 non‑ECC, un‑buffered |
| Expansion Slot | 1 × PCI slot |
| Graphics | Intel GMA 3150, max shared memory 384 MB |
| Audio | 5.1‑channel HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 codec) |
| LAN | PCIe x1 Gigabit LAN (Atheros AR8151), Wake‑On‑LAN |
| SATA | 2 × SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors, NCQ, AHCI, Hot‑Plug |
| BIOS | 4 MB AMI BIOS |
Source: ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard Installation Guide
All ASRock AD425PV3 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
What CPUs are compatible with the AD525PV3 and AD425PV3 motherboards?
The AD525PV3 supports an Intel Dual‑Core Atom D525 processor, while the AD425PV3 supports an Intel Atom D425 processor.
From: ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard Installation Guide
How much memory can be installed and what type is required?
The board has two DDR3 DIMM slots that accept DDR3‑800 non‑ECC, un‑buffered modules for a maximum of 8 GB of system memory.
From: ASRock AD525PV3 / AD425PV3 Motherboard Installation Guide
What processors are included with the AD525PV3 and AD425PV3 motherboards?
The AD525PV3 board ships with an Intel Dual‑Core Atom D525 processor, while the AD425PV3 board includes an Intel Atom D425 processor.
Does the motherboard support SATA hot‑plug functionality?
Yes, the SATAII connectors support hot‑plug, NCQ, and AHCI modes.
