Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- P43DE3L
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-03-15
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ASRock P43DE3L Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
This Quick Installation Guide introduces the ASRock P43DE3L ATX motherboard, its key features, and the contents of the package, including the support CD and cables. It also points users to the full User Manual on the support CD for detailed information.
The guide covers the motherboard layout, connector descriptions, hardware specifications, BIOS features, safety warnings, and basic installation steps, helping users set up the board quickly and safely.
ASRock P43DE3L specifications
| Form Factor | ATX (12.0" x 7.5") |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA 775 (775‑pin) |
| Supported FSB | 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz |
| Northbridge Chipset | Intel P43 |
| Southbridge Chipset | Intel ICH10 |
| Memory Slots | 2 × DDR3 DIMM (dual‑channel) |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 8 GB |
| Supported DDR3 Speeds | 800/1066/1333/1600 MHz |
| PCI Express x16 Slot | 1 × PCIe 2.0 x16 (blue) |
| PCI Express x1 Slots | 3 × PCIe x1 |
| PCI Slots | 2 × PCI |
| SATA Connectors | 6 × SATAII 3.0 Gb/s |
| IDE Connector | 1 × ATA133 |
| Audio Codec | VIA VT1705 (5.1 CH HD Audio) |
| BIOS Size | 8 Mb AMI BIOS |
| Power Connectors | 24‑pin ATX + 8‑pin 12 V |
All ASRock P43DE3L documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
The shortest path to a working setup, usually only a few pages.
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
What CPU socket does the ASRock P43DE3L motherboard use?
It uses a 775‑pin LGA 775 socket.
How many DDR3 memory slots are available and what is the maximum memory capacity?
The board provides two DDR3 DIMM slots and supports up to 8 GB of system memory.
How many DDR3 memory slots does the P43DE3L motherboard have?
It provides two DDR3 DIMM slots that support dual‑channel memory up to 8 GB total.
What CPU socket is used on the P43DE3L motherboard?
The board uses an LGA 775 socket for Intel processors.
Which Microsoft Windows operating systems are supported?
The motherboard supports Windows 7, Windows 7 64‑bit, Vista, Vista 64‑bit, Windows XP and Windows XP 64‑bit.
How many USB ports are available on the rear panel?
There are six USB 2.0 ports on the rear I/O panel.