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... as well. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.0-in, 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm) One ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One...
... as well. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.0-in, 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm) One ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One...
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... un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 1) - Integrated NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 graphics - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - Max. N68-GS UCC Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports UCC feature (Unlock CPU Core) (see CAUTION 4) - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology... - 2 x PCI slots - HD Audio Jack: Line in , 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.0-in / Front Speaker / Microphone 6 N68-S UCC Realtek PHY RTL8201EL / 8201CL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 3) -
... un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 1) - Integrated NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 graphics - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - Max. N68-GS UCC Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports UCC feature (Unlock CPU Core) (see CAUTION 4) - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology... - 2 x PCI slots - HD Audio Jack: Line in , 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.0-in / Front Speaker / Microphone 6 N68-S UCC Realtek PHY RTL8201EL / 8201CL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 3) -
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... to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 9) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - CPU Fan Tachometer - Front panel audio header - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 16) - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 14) - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 10) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version...
... to boost memory performance up to 12.5% (see CAUTION 9) - 4Mb AMI BIOS - CPU Fan Tachometer - Front panel audio header - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 16) - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 14) - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 10) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - AMI Legal BIOS - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version...
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... SATA hard disk to our website for the latest information. 8. * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that UCC feature is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in addition, not every AM2+ / AM3 CPU can support this motherboard, please refer to SATAII mode.
... SATA hard disk to our website for the latest information. 8. * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that UCC feature is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in addition, not every AM2+ / AM3 CPU can support this motherboard, please refer to SATAII mode.
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This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. If you adopt. If your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is enabled, it may choose to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the AM2 CPU you enable this function for all CPU/DRAM configurations. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for keeping the stability of your system. You may not be applicative to your system. 10 16. Enabling this function will improve up to disable this function in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock.
This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. If you adopt. If your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is enabled, it may choose to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the AM2 CPU you enable this function for all CPU/DRAM configurations. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for keeping the stability of your system. You may not be applicative to your system. 10 16. Enabling this function will improve up to disable this function in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock.
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... Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.11 No. 2) 4 3 2 1 GND +12V CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL Please connect the CPU fan cable to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can still work successfully even without the fan speed control function. Though this connector and match the... along with Pin 1 and Pin 13. 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 13 21 Please connect a chassis fan cable to this header. CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.11 No. 12) PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND 1 DUMMY RESET# GND HDLEDHDLED+ 1 SPEAKER DUMMY DUMMY +5V...
... Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.11 No. 2) 4 3 2 1 GND +12V CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL Please connect the CPU fan cable to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can still work successfully even without the fan speed control function. Though this connector and match the... along with Pin 1 and Pin 13. 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 13 21 Please connect a chassis fan cable to this header. CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.11 No. 12) PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND 1 DUMMY RESET# GND HDLEDHDLED+ 1 SPEAKER DUMMY DUMMY +5V...
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...bit on IDE HDDs and want to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. Please use the native driver to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. NOTE. If you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 29 Then, please set the selection from ASRock support CD. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB ...enjoys better margin due to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit OS, and then install ASRock All-in BIOS first. Please refer to install Windows® 7 /...
...bit on IDE HDDs and want to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. Please use the native driver to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. NOTE. If you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 29 Then, please set the selection from ASRock support CD. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking, FSB ...enjoys better margin due to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit OS, and then install ASRock All-in BIOS first. Please refer to install Windows® 7 /...
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...", you adopt Phenom CPU. The default value is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset. The C1 state is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [BSP Only] and [All Cores]. When UCC feature is set to the quad-core 35 Configuration options: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. If you...
...", you adopt Phenom CPU. The default value is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset. The C1 state is [Enabled]. Configuration options: [BSP Only] and [All Cores]. When UCC feature is set to the quad-core 35 Configuration options: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. If you...
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...be hidden. North Bridge Maximum Frequency This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. However, it will be noted that UCC feature is not recommended to adjust the value of this item. otherwise, it is supported with a better price. However, for reference. Processor Maximum Frequency It will show...voltage. The range of the value depends on the CPU you adopt on this motherboard. CPU, and some CPU, including quad-core CPU, can also increase L3 cache size up to 6MB, which means you can support this function because some CPU's hidden core may adjust the value of Processor ...
...be hidden. North Bridge Maximum Frequency This option appears only when you adopt AM2 CPU. However, it will be noted that UCC feature is not recommended to adjust the value of this item. otherwise, it is supported with a better price. However, for reference. Processor Maximum Frequency It will show...voltage. The range of the value depends on the CPU you adopt on this motherboard. CPU, and some CPU, including quad-core CPU, can also increase L3 cache size up to 6MB, which means you can support this function because some CPU's hidden core may adjust the value of Processor ...
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... be subject to BIOS setup and information of this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to change without further notice...
... be subject to BIOS setup and information of this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to change without further notice...
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... 5) - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - HD Audio Jack: Line in , 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm CPU - Support for AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X4 / X3 / X2 / Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 / Sempron processors - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology...: 8GB (see CAUTION 4) - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - Max. N68-GS UCC Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.0-in / Front Speaker / Microphone 5 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard English Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 3) - Max. NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 ...
... 5) - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - HD Audio Jack: Line in , 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm CPU - Support for AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X4 / X3 / X2 / Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 / Sempron processors - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology...: 8GB (see CAUTION 4) - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - Max. N68-GS UCC Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.0-in / Front Speaker / Microphone 5 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard English Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 3) - Max. NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 ...
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... 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, JBOD), NCQ and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 16) Hardware - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - FCC, CE 6 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Supports Smart BIOS Support CD - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events...
... 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, JBOD), NCQ and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 16) Hardware - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - FCC, CE 6 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Chassis Temperature Sensing - Supports Smart BIOS Support CD - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events...
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... SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 7 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard English * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that UCC feature is supported with AM2+ / AM3 CPU only, and in addition, not every AM2+ / AM3 CPU can support this motherboard, please refer to the memory support list on our website for proper...
... SP1 or SP2 / 2000 SP4. 7 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard English * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that UCC feature is supported with AM2+ / AM3 CPU only, and in addition, not every AM2+ / AM3 CPU can support this motherboard, please refer to the memory support list on our website for proper...
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... for all CPU/DRAM configurations. When placing screws into it. Before you uninstall any component. 2. Failure to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before touching any component, place it may damage the motherboard. 9 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard English... x 7.0-in, 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm) motherboard. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. static pad or in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. If you install motherboard components or change any component, ensure that...
... for all CPU/DRAM configurations. When placing screws into it. Before you uninstall any component. 2. Failure to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before touching any component, place it may damage the motherboard. 9 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard English... x 7.0-in, 24.4 cm x 17.8 cm) motherboard. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. static pad or in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. If you install motherboard components or change any component, ensure that...
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... Please connect a chassis fan cable to this motherboard, please connect it can work if you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation ATX ... ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 17) This header accommodates several system front panel functions. System Panel Header (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.2 No. 15) Please connect the chassis speaker to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU ...
... Please connect a chassis fan cable to this motherboard, please connect it can work if you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. Pin 1-3 Connected 3-Pin Fan Installation ATX ... ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 17) This header accommodates several system front panel functions. System Panel Header (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.2 No. 15) Please connect the chassis speaker to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU ...
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...need for detailed procedures: ..\ RAID Installation Guide 2 . 1 0 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. Please follow the order from [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. .../ VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit on the support CD driver page. Please refer to your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 17 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard English Failing to do so will cause power up to bottom ...
...need for detailed procedures: ..\ RAID Installation Guide 2 . 1 0 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, FSB enjoys better margin due to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. Please follow the order from [Auto] to fixed PCI / PCIE buses. .../ VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit on the support CD driver page. Please refer to your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 17 ASRock N68-GS UCC / N68-S UCC Motherboard English Failing to do so will cause power up to bottom ...