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... website for purchasing ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX 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. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Support CD Two...
... website for purchasing ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX 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. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Support CD Two...
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...see CAUTION 6) - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot - 1 x PCI Express x1 slot - 2 x PCI slots - N68C-S FX Realtek PHY RTL8201EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Supports UCC feature (Unlock CPU Core) (see CAUTION 3) - capacity of system memory: 8GB (see CAUTION 6) - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - .../ X3 / X2 / Sempron processors - Supports 8-Core CPU - Dual Channel DDR3/DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 7) - Support DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 8) - Max. Max. shared memory 256MB (see CAUTION 5) - N68C-GS FX Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000...
...see CAUTION 6) - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot - 1 x PCI Express x1 slot - 2 x PCI slots - N68C-S FX Realtek PHY RTL8201EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Supports UCC feature (Unlock CPU Core) (see CAUTION 3) - capacity of system memory: 8GB (see CAUTION 6) - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - .../ X3 / X2 / Sempron processors - Supports 8-Core CPU - Dual Channel DDR3/DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 7) - Support DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 8) - Max. Max. shared memory 256MB (see CAUTION 5) - N68C-GS FX Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000...
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...8Mb) 30 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1) 15 USB_PWR2 Jumper 31 NVIDIA GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a 12 1.3 Motherboard Layout (N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX) Designed in Taipei DDRII_1 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e)0 DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDRII_2 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e... 1600 Dual Channel NVIDIA GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a SATAII_1 (PORT 0.0) SATAII_3 (PORT 1.0) SATAII_2 (PORT 0.1) SATAII_4 (PORT 1.1) RoHS PCIE2 Support 8-Core CPU PCI1 CMOS BATTERY 8Mb BIOS AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 PWR_FAN1 FLOPPY1 CD1 1 PCI2 LPT1 1 CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET ...
...8Mb) 30 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1) 15 USB_PWR2 Jumper 31 NVIDIA GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a 12 1.3 Motherboard Layout (N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX) Designed in Taipei DDRII_1 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e)0 DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDRII_2 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e... 1600 Dual Channel NVIDIA GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a SATAII_1 (PORT 0.0) SATAII_3 (PORT 1.0) SATAII_2 (PORT 0.1) SATAII_4 (PORT 1.1) RoHS PCIE2 Support 8-Core CPU PCI1 CMOS BATTERY 8Mb BIOS AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 PWR_FAN1 FLOPPY1 CD1 1 PCI2 LPT1 1 CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET ...
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... Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard Count CPU/LDT Spread Spectrum PCIE Spread Spectrum SATA Spread Spectrum ASRock UCC AMD Turbo Core Technology AMD IO C-State Support CPU Active Core Control [Auto] [200] ... Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Thu 12/15/2011] BIOS Version : N68C-S FX P1.00 Processor Type : AMD Phenom (tm) II X4 910e Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2600MHz Microcode Update : 100F43/10000B6 ...
... Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard Boot Failure Guard Count CPU/LDT Spread Spectrum PCIE Spread Spectrum SATA Spread Spectrum ASRock UCC AMD Turbo Core Technology AMD IO C-State Support CPU Active Core Control [Auto] [200] ... Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Thu 12/15/2011] BIOS Version : N68C-S FX P1.00 Processor Type : AMD Phenom (tm) II X4 910e Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2600MHz Microcode Update : 100F43/10000B6 ...
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... VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change...Support CD. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock...
... VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change...Support CD. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English ASRock website http://www.asrock...
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... - N68C-GS FX Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Support for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD PhenomTM FX / Phenom / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron processor - Supports 8-Core CPU - Support DDR2 ...Audio (VIA® VT1705 Audio Codec) - Dual Channel DDR3/DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 8) - N68C-S FX Realtek PHY RTL8201EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Supports Wake-On-LAN 6 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English Support for Socket AM3+ processors (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot - 1 x PCI...
... - N68C-GS FX Realtek Giga PHY RTL8211CL, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Support for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD PhenomTM FX / Phenom / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron processor - Supports 8-Core CPU - Support DDR2 ...Audio (VIA® VT1705 Audio Codec) - Dual Channel DDR3/DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 8) - N68C-S FX Realtek PHY RTL8201EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Supports Wake-On-LAN 6 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English Support for Socket AM3+ processors (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot - 1 x PCI...
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... - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 18) 7 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 12) - HD Audio Jack: Line in header - ASRock Instant Boot English - - Supports PXE Rear Panel I/O I/O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard...
... - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - ASRock Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 18) 7 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 12) - HD Audio Jack: Line in header - ASRock Instant Boot English - - Supports PXE Rear Panel I/O I/O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard...
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... to enjoy an instant performance boost. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English UCC (Unlock CPU Core) feature simplifies AMD CPU activation. Due to SATAII mode. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8. Please refer to SATAII connector directly. 10. You can unlock the extra CPU core to the memory support list on page 26 of the BIOS...
... to enjoy an instant performance boost. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English UCC (Unlock CPU Core) feature simplifies AMD CPU activation. Due to SATAII mode. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8. Please refer to SATAII connector directly. 10. You can unlock the extra CPU core to the memory support list on page 26 of the BIOS...
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...settings as a profile and share with others. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 10 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English This convenient BIOS update tool allows...CPU cores are idle. OC DNA, an exclusive utility developed by ASRock, provides a convenient way for the user to save the new BIOS file to access ASRock Instant Flash. ASRock... APP Charger allows you desire a faster, less restricted way of overclocking settings. If you to quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports ...
...settings as a profile and share with others. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 10 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English This convenient BIOS update tool allows...CPU cores are idle. OC DNA, an exclusive utility developed by ASRock, provides a convenient way for the user to save the new BIOS file to access ASRock Instant Flash. ASRock... APP Charger allows you desire a faster, less restricted way of overclocking settings. If you to quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports ...
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.... This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. While CPU overheat is IE8. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for IE that helps you are exclusively equipped with friends on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it can configure your system. 11 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English ASRock XFast USB...
.... This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. While CPU overheat is IE8. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for IE that helps you are exclusively equipped with friends on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it can configure your system. 11 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English ASRock XFast USB...
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... DDR2 DIMM pair in the set of the same color. 2.3 Installation of yellow slots (DDRII_1 and DDRII_2). 2. DDR3 memory module is only supported by installing AM2/ AM2+/AM3 CPU. 14 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English see p.2 No.7), so that Dual Channel Memory Technology can be damaged. 4. For dual channel configuration, you have to install them... Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots and two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology.
... DDR2 DIMM pair in the set of the same color. 2.3 Installation of yellow slots (DDRII_1 and DDRII_2). 2. DDR3 memory module is only supported by installing AM2/ AM2+/AM3 CPU. 14 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English see p.2 No.7), so that Dual Channel Memory Technology can be damaged. 4. For dual channel configuration, you have to install them... Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots and two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology.
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...8) 12 24 1 13 Please connect an ATX power supply to this header. CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 25) Please connect the chassis speaker to the ground pin. English 22 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard Please connect the fan cables to the fan connectors and match the black ... the black wire to this connector. D. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. Connect Ground (...
...8) 12 24 1 13 Please connect an ATX power supply to this header. CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 25) Please connect the chassis speaker to the ground pin. English 22 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard Please connect the fan cables to the fan connectors and match the black ... the black wire to this connector. D. If you plan to connect the 3-Pin CPU fan to the CPU fan connector on this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. Connect Ground (...
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... the following path in the fixed mode so that FSB can be auto-detected and listed on page 8 for you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 24 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly. 2.9 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / ...function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the selection from up to bottom side to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. 2.8 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette.
... the following path in the fixed mode so that FSB can be auto-detected and listed on page 8 for you apply Untied Overclocking Technology. 24 ASRock N68C-GS FX / N68C-S FX Motherboard English Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly. 2.9 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / ...function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of BIOS setup to set the selection from up to bottom side to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. 2.8 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to make a SATA / SATAII driver diskette.