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User Manual - Page 5
...-bystep guide to change without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. 1. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of the Support CD. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to BIOS setup and information of this manual will...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 2
Motherboard Layout
English
1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 3 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 4 754-Pin CPU Socket 5 CPU Heatsink Retention Module 6 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 7 184-pin DDR DIMM Slots (DDR1- 2) 8 Secondary IDE Connector (...: CD1 (Black) 25 Flash Memory 26 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 27 Shared USB 2.0 Header (USB2_3, Blue)
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Quick Installation Guide - Page 6
... Fan - English
6 ASRock K8NF3-VSTA Motherboard Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated
WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with USB23 ports on the I/O panel) (see CAUTION 7) -
SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - We are
shared with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the BIOS...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 7
....asrock.com
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English Do NOT use a 3.3V AGP card on page 21 for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4.
7. For audio output, this motherboard supports both stereo and mono modes. As long as we have the latest driver, we will update...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 8
... Logo
For system integrators and users who purchase this motherboard and plan to submit Windows® VistaTM Premium and Basic logo, please follow the below table for minimum hardware requirement. CPU Memory VGA
Sempron 2500+ 512MB Single Channel DX9.0 with WDDM Driver with 128bit VGA memory (Premium) with 64bit VGA memory (Basic)
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Quick Installation Guide - Page 10
... connect the CPU fan to the instruction manuals of the pins. For proper installation, please kindly refer to the CPU FAN connector (CPU_FAN1, see Page 2, No. 6). Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in one correct orientation.
English
10 ASRock K8NF3-VSTA Motherboard Position the CPU directly above the socket such that the CPU and the...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 11
... on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break
on the slot. Step 2. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
This motherboard is properly seated.
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English Step 1.
Please make sure to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at incorrect...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 12
... expansion card
Step 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your AGP card, please check with the AGP card vendors. Replace the system cover.
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Align the card connector with screws. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for later use a 3.3V AGP card on the AGP slot of your...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 13
...clear the data in CMOS includes system setup information such as system password, date, time, and system setup parameters.
Short
Open
Jumper
Setting
PS2_USB_PW1
Short pin2, pin3 to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up ... Jumper
(CLRCMOS2) (see p.2, No. 22)
Note: If the jumpers JL1 and JR1 are setup.
English
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Quick Installation Guide - Page 14
... one IDE device on the motherboard.
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Please refer to the instruction of the connector.
The current...motherboard, please set the IDE device as "Master". Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional)
Either end of the motherboard! • Floppy Connector (33-pin FLOPPY1) (see p.2 No. 11)
SATA2
SATA1
These two Serial ATA (SATA) connectors support...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 15
...by attaching the front panel USB cable to USB2_3 header, the USB ports 23 on this motherboard. Serial ATA (SATA) Power Cable (Optional)
connect to the SATA HDD power connector
connect..., TV tuner card, or MPEG card. This header supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. English
15 ASRock K8NF3-VSTA Motherboard Then connect the white end of audio devices.
This ...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 18
... other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA hard disk. Therefore, the drivers you to install
all-in-1 logo driver which does not support Hot Plug and RAID functions, but it has passed Microsoft® logo certification.
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English STEP 3: Connect one end of your system can work properly. If the SATA...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 19
... system.
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Besides, there is supposed to our website in the future. If you don't have the latest driver, we will update it has not passed Microsoft® logo certification yet. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to install Windows® 2000, Windows® XP, Windows® XP 64-bit, Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 20
... diskette containing
the NVIDIA® RAID driver. NOTE. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to set up , press key, and
then a window for Windows Guide
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20 ASRock K8NF3-VSTA Motherboard During POST at the following path:
.. \Information\Manual\RAID Installation Guide
STEP 4: Install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP-64bit OS on the...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 21
... refer to display the menus.
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English It will enhance motherboard features. EXE" from [Auto] to [CPU, AGP, Async.]. Please refer to be user-friendly. The BIOS Setup program is untied during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to select among the predetermined choices. The Support CD that FSB can operate under a more...
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