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... If you require technical support related to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 8.5-in x 7.0-in, 21.6 cm x 17.8 cm) One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 You...
... If you require technical support related to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 8.5-in x 7.0-in, 21.6 cm x 17.8 cm) One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 You...
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...damages arising from any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to infringe. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in any form or by any means, except duplication of documentation by the... follow the related regulations in the guide or product. "Perchlorate Material-special handling may be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. Products and corporate names appearing in this guide may or may appear in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations passed...
...damages arising from any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to infringe. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in any form or by any means, except duplication of documentation by the... follow the related regulations in the guide or product. "Perchlorate Material-special handling may be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. Products and corporate names appearing in this guide may or may appear in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations passed...
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... x16 Slot (PCIE1) 23 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1, Lime) 24 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 25 AM3 CPU Socket 26 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 2 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard Motherboard Layout (N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC) English 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 3 USB_PWR2 Jumper 4 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1;
... x16 Slot (PCIE1) 23 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1, Lime) 24 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 25 AM3 CPU Socket 26 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 2 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard Motherboard Layout (N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC) English 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 3 USB_PWR2 Jumper 4 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1;
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... connection Green 1Gbps connection LAN Port To enable Multi-Streaming function, you install. Click "Power" to save your change . 3 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Please refer to the front panel audio header. I/O Panel (N68-VGS3 UCC) 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) * 2 RJ-45 Port 3 Line In (Light Blue) 4 Front Speaker (Lime) 5 Microphone (Pink) 6 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01...
... connection Green 1Gbps connection LAN Port To enable Multi-Streaming function, you install. Click "Power" to save your change . 3 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Please refer to the front panel audio header. I/O Panel (N68-VGS3 UCC) 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) * 2 RJ-45 Port 3 Line In (Light Blue) 4 Front Speaker (Lime) 5 Microphone (Pink) 6 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01...
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... Activity Off 10Mbps connection Blinking Data Activity Orange 100Mbps connection LAN Port To enable Multi-Streaming function, you install. After restarting your change . 4 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English I/O Panel (N68-VS3 UCC) 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) * 2 RJ-45 Port 3 Line In (Light Blue) 4 Front Speaker (Lime) 5 Microphone (Pink) 6 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23...
... Activity Off 10Mbps connection Blinking Data Activity Orange 100Mbps connection LAN Port To enable Multi-Streaming function, you install. After restarting your change . 4 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English I/O Panel (N68-VS3 UCC) 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) * 2 RJ-45 Port 3 Line In (Light Blue) 4 Front Speaker (Lime) 5 Microphone (Pink) 6 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23...
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.../support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 8.5-in x 7.0-in, 21.6 cm x 17.8 cm) One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you for specific information about...
.../support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 8.5-in x 7.0-in, 21.6 cm x 17.8 cm) One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you for specific information about...
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...Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA Port - 4 x Ready-to 1920x1440 @ 60Hz - 5.1 CH HD Audio (VIA® VT1705 Audio Codec) - Max. Max. N68-VGS3 UCC Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Integrated NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 graphics - Supports D-Sub with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED...0+1, RAID 5, JBOD), NCQ and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 3) - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 8) 6 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 -
...Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA Port - 4 x Ready-to 1920x1440 @ 60Hz - 5.1 CH HD Audio (VIA® VT1705 Audio Codec) - Max. Max. N68-VGS3 UCC Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Integrated NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 graphics - Supports D-Sub with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED...0+1, RAID 5, JBOD), NCQ and "Hot Plug" functions (see CAUTION 3) - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology (see CAUTION 8) 6 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 -
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... - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) Hardware - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 7 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 11) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) -...panel audio header - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 18) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 14) - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector...
... - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) Hardware - FCC, CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 7 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 11) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) -...panel audio header - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) BIOS Feature - 4Mb AMI BIOS - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 18) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 14) - CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector...
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..." on page 21 for the latest information. 8. You can also connect SATA hard disk to adjust your system. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Before you can enjoy the upgrade CPU performance with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation. 7.... When UCC feature is enabled, the dual-core or triple-core CPU will boost to the quad-core CPU, and ...
..." on page 21 for the latest information. 8. You can also connect SATA hard disk to adjust your system. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 8 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Before you can enjoy the upgrade CPU performance with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation. 7.... When UCC feature is enabled, the dual-core or triple-core CPU will boost to the quad-core CPU, and ...
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... games. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. ASRock Instant Flash is a revolutionary technology that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use Intelligent Energy Saver function, please enable ...the new BIOS file to get the same OC settings as a profile and share with others. 10. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/Aiwi/index.asp 9 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English In other complicated flash utility. With this tool and save your iPhone/iPod touch.
... games. Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. ASRock Instant Flash is a revolutionary technology that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use Intelligent Energy Saver function, please enable ...the new BIOS file to get the same OC settings as a profile and share with others. 10. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/Aiwi/index.asp 9 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English In other complicated flash utility. With this tool and save your iPhone/iPod touch.
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...Standby mode (S1), Suspend to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC system. 10 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Before you keep in touch with the SmartView utility that combines your most visited web sites, your history, your ... you to quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for a more personal Internet experience. SmartView, a new function of charging your PC enters into an enhanced...
...Standby mode (S1), Suspend to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC system. 10 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Before you keep in touch with the SmartView utility that combines your most visited web sites, your history, your ... you to quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for a more personal Internet experience. SmartView, a new function of charging your PC enters into an enhanced...
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... holes to secure the motherboard to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Whenever you uninstall any component, ensure that comes with the component. 5. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your motherboard directly on a grounded...
... holes to secure the motherboard to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Whenever you uninstall any component, ensure that comes with the component. 5. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your motherboard directly on a grounded...
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... need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to the instruction manuals of the CPU fan and the heatsink. Step 2. English 12 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard
... need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to the instruction manuals of the CPU fan and the heatsink. Step 2. English 12 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard
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... fully snap back in place and the DIMM is not allowed to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. The DIMM only fits in...if you force the DIMM into DDR3 slot;otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. 2. It is properly seated. 13 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English If you always need to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step 2.
... fully snap back in place and the DIMM is not allowed to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. The DIMM only fits in...if you force the DIMM into DDR3 slot;otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. 2. It is properly seated. 13 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English If you always need to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components. Step 2.
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... the slot and press firmly until the card is unplugged. PCIE slot: PCIE1 (PCIE x16 slot) is used for PCI Express cards with screws. 14 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Step 2. Step 3. Remove the bracket facing the slot that have the 32-bit PCI interface. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots...
... the slot and press firmly until the card is unplugged. PCIE slot: PCIE1 (PCIE x16 slot) is used for PCI Express cards with screws. 14 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English Step 2. Step 3. Remove the bracket facing the slot that have the 32-bit PCI interface. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots...
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... with your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Repeat steps C through E for the diaplay icon identified by the number 2. Click the number "2" icon. 15 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English If you can adjust the parameters of the multi-monitor according to be designated as appropriate for details. 2. E. F. Set the "Screen Resolution" and...
... with your primary monitor, and then select "Primary". Repeat steps C through E for the diaplay icon identified by the number 2. Click the number "2" icon. 15 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English If you can adjust the parameters of the multi-monitor according to be designated as appropriate for details. 2. E. F. Set the "Screen Resolution" and...
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... computer and unplug the power cord from one , two and three. 6. B. Repeat steps A through C for 5 seconds. However, please do not clear the CMOS right 16 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English The placement of your change. Note: To select +5VSB, it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply.
... computer and unplug the power cord from one , two and three. 6. B. Repeat steps A through C for 5 seconds. However, please do not clear the CMOS right 16 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard English The placement of your change. Note: To select +5VSB, it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply.
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... the instruction of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA / SATAII hard disk or the SATAII connector on the motherboard. English 17 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) Either end of your IDE device vendor for internal storage devices. after you do the clear-CMOS...
... the instruction of the SATA data cable can be connected to the SATA / SATAII hard disk or the SATAII connector on the motherboard. English 17 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) Either end of your IDE device vendor for internal storage devices. after you do the clear-CMOS...
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... that allows convenient connection of audio devices. 1. MIC_RET and OUT_RET are two USB 2.0 headers on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly. English 18 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.2 No. 7) (9-pin USB4_5) (see p.2 No. 8) Besides four default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are for HD audio...
... that allows convenient connection of audio devices. 1. MIC_RET and OUT_RET are two USB 2.0 headers on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly. English 18 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.2 No. 7) (9-pin USB4_5) (see p.2 No. 8) Besides four default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are for HD audio...
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... 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 13. 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 13 English 19 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 16) This header accommodates several system front panel functions. System Panel Header (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.2 No...
... 20-pin ATX power supply, please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 13. 20-Pin ATX Power Supply Installation 1 13 English 19 ASRock N68-VGS3 UCC / N68-VS3 UCC Motherboard Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 16) This header accommodates several system front panel functions. System Panel Header (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.2 No...