Motherboards/Intel S1155 by stefan @ 2012-05-21
The latest Fatal1ty Z77 Professional board from ASRock does not disappoint regarding overall performance and continues to sport the same catchy black/red theme, along with a redesigned UEFI interface, plenty of connectivity ports and software for enhancing and fine-tuning performance from inside Windows OS.
The Software Setup Guide will let us know how to operate the functions inside the UEFI interface:
Inside the Quick Installation Guide explains the motherboard components functionality and how to perfom the hardware setup:
The VIRTU MVP leaflet also takes us though the installation steps and guides us though the UI of the application:
The ASRock “555” leaflet explains the advantages of using XFast LAN, XFast USB and XFast RAM:
For additional protection against bumps and scratches, the motherboard is also protected by a foam material frame:
While the motherboard has a dark brown PCB, the heatsinks, slots and connectors have a red/black theme; ASRock usually likes to keep a very clean design, but this time some chips did not fit on the frontal side and were put on the back:
The ASMedia ASM1442T high speed TMDS level shift IC is located on the top left side, for the HDMI output interface in the back:
One of the two Broadcom BCM57781 Integrated Gigabit Ethernet Controller can be seen near the first PCI-E x1 slot, the other one being hidden underside the large VRM heatsink:
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