Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- Z77
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 36
- Languages
- ZH · EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-08
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ASRock Z77 Extreme6 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
This guide provides an overview of the ASRock Z77 Extreme6 motherboard, including its ATX form factor, component layout, and key specifications such as CPU socket, chipset, memory support, and I/O ports. It also outlines the package contents and basic installation procedures, with references to the full user manual for detailed configuration.
The document includes safety notices, FCC compliance information, and a brief troubleshooting section for Windows services. Technical details such as BIOS features, audio codec, LAN controller, and power connectors are listed to help users verify correct installation and operation.
ASRock Z77 specifications
| Form Factor | ATX (12.0 inches x 9.6 inches) |
|---|---|
| Memory Support | Dual Channel DDR3 up to 32GB |
| PCI Express Slots | 2 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC898 |
| LAN Controller | Broadcom BCM57781 Gigabit LAN |
Source: ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Professional Series Motherboard User Manual
All ASRock Z77 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
- ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Professional Series user manual
- ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Professional Series Motherboard User Manual 17 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro3 User Manual 70 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme4 Motherboard User Manual 16 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme9 User Manual 99 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme9 User Manual 99 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro4-M User Manual 3 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme4 User Manual 3 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme6 User Manual 3 p
- ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Performance User Manual 3 p
- ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Professional Motherboard User Manual 3 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro3 Motherboard User Manual 70 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro4-M User Manual 71 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro4 User Manual 73 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme4-M User Manual 79 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme4 User Manual 79 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme6 User Manual 87 p
- ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Professional-M Series User Manual 83 p
- ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Professional Series Motherboard User Manual 243 p
- ASROCK Fatal1ty Z77 Professional Series Application Note 92 p
- ASROCK Fatal1ty Z77 Performance Series User Manual
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
- ASRock Z77 Pro3 Installation Guide 14 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro4-M Motherboard Installation Guide 16 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro3 Manual(1) 14 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro4-M Motherboard Installation Guide 230 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro4 Motherboard Installation Guide 209 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme4-M Motherboard Installation Guide 240 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme6 Motherboard Installation Guide 256 p
- Fatal1ty Z77 Performance series motherboard Manual 219 p
- ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Performance Series Motherboard Installation Guide 16 p
The shortest path to a working setup, usually only a few pages.
- ASRock Z77 Extreme6 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide 256 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme9 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide 248 p
- ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Professional-M Series Manual 15 p
- ASRock Z77 Pro4 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide 14 p
- ASRock Z77 Extreme4 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide 221 p
- Fatal1ty Z77 Professional-M Series Motherboard Manual 245 p
Questions answered in these manuals
What operating systems are supported?
The motherboard supports Windows 7, Vista, XP (32-bit and 64-bit).
From: ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Professional Series Motherboard User Manual
Does the motherboard support RAID?
Yes, it supports Intel Rapid Storage and Smart Response technologies via SATA3.
From: ASRock Fatal1ty Z77 Professional Series Motherboard User Manual
What CPU socket does the Z77 Pro3 use?
The motherboard uses an LGA1155 socket.
How many SATA ports are available on the board?
It provides two SATA3 6 Gb/s ports and four SATA2 3 Gb/s ports.
What BIOS setting is recommended for Windows 7/8 performance?
Set the Storage Configuration option to AHCI mode in the BIOS.
How many USB 3.0 ports are available on the rear panel?
The rear panel provides two USB 3.0 ports.
