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A520M-HDV

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AM4AMD A520DDR4

What do you need?

DriversChoose your operating system and device. BIOS & firmwareRead version notes and the update procedure. CPU supportCheck your processor and required BIOS. ManualsOpen the manufacturer documentation.

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Match the complete model name and PCB revision before downloading. DDR4/DDR5, Wi-Fi, MAX and II variants can use different files.

Specifications & model notes

Form factor
Micro ATX
Memory slots
2
M.2 storage slots
1
SATA ports
4

Physical connector counts do not guarantee simultaneous use. Check processor and lane-sharing limits in the specification.

The M.2 socket accepts SATA or PCIe 3.0 x4 drives with supported processors. ASRock explicitly excludes NVMe support with Athlon 3000G. This model has two DDR4 slots and a 4-pin CPU power connector.

Original documentation

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Helpful starting points

Each guide states its scope. General checklists are not hardware tests of this particular model.

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Connectors & assembly · 4 min read

Connect your case’s front-panel cables

Identify the power switch, reset switch, and indicator LEDs using the correct header map.

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Storage & expansion · 4 min read

Will an M.2 SSD disable another port?

Read slot-sharing notes before adding an SSD or expansion card.

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Identify your board · 3 min read

How to find your motherboard model and revision

Read the board identity in Windows, then distinguish the product name, hardware revision and BIOS version.

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Drivers & setup · 3 min read

Where to download motherboard drivers

Find chipset, network and audio drivers for the exact board and operating system, including a plan for a PC without internet.

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CPU & BIOS · 3 min read

Will this CPU work? Check the board and BIOS together

A matching socket is only the first check. Read the exact CPU support entry and required BIOS before replacing a processor.

Sources reviewed 2026-10-22 · Report a correction.