Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- AD525PV3
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-04
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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 AD525PV3 specifications
| CPU | Intel Dual‑Core Atom D525 (1.8 GHz) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel NM10 Express (Southbridge) |
| Expansion Slot | 1 × PCI slot |
| SATA | 2 × SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors |
| LAN | PCIe × 1 Gigabit LAN (Atheros AR8151) |
| Audio | Realtek ALC662 5.1‑channel HD Audio |
| Form Factor | Mini‑ITX 6.7 in × 6.7 in (17 cm × 17 cm) |
All ASRock AD525PV3 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 processor does the AD525PV3 support?
It uses an Intel Dual‑Core Atom D525 processor running at 1.8 GHz.
How many SATA ports are available on the board?
The motherboard provides two SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors.
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.