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... 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 36 3.1 Introduction 36 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 36 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 37 3.2 Main Screen 37 3.3 Smart Screen 38 3.4 Advanced Screen 39 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 39 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 44 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration 46 3.4.4 IDE Configuration 47 3.4.5 PCIPnP Configuration 49 3.4.6 Floppy Configuration 50 3.4.7 Super IO Configuration 50 3.4.8 USB Configuration 52 3.5 Hardware Health Event Monitoring...
... 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 36 3.1 Introduction 36 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 36 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 37 3.2 Main Screen 37 3.3 Smart Screen 38 3.4 Advanced Screen 39 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 39 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 44 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration 46 3.4.4 IDE Configuration 47 3.4.5 PCIPnP Configuration 49 3.4.6 Floppy Configuration 50 3.4.7 Super IO Configuration 50 3.4.8 USB Configuration 52 3.5 Hardware Health Event Monitoring...
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...USB 2.0 Ports 6 Support DDR2 1066/800/667/533 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 6) - shared memory 256MB (see CAUTION 4) - Chipset embedded HDMI Audio - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 1) - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - ...CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC662 Audio Codec) - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.2-in, 24.4 cm x 18.3 cm - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA/D-Sub Port - 1 x ...
...USB 2.0 Ports 6 Support DDR2 1066/800/667/533 non-ECC, un-buffered memory (see CAUTION 6) - shared memory 256MB (see CAUTION 4) - Chipset embedded HDMI Audio - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 1) - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - ...CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC662 Audio Codec) - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.2-in, 24.4 cm x 18.3 cm - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA/D-Sub Port - 1 x ...
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...BD) / HD-DVD playback support on page 35 for proper installation. 4. Power Management for the chipset adopted on this DVI-D port to the adapter vendor for possible damage caused by the chipset vendor and is no such limitation. 6. This motherboard supports CPU up to page10 and 11 for...format signal. WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in our lab test. 8. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64bit with 64-bit CPU, there is subject to read "...
...BD) / HD-DVD playback support on page 35 for proper installation. 4. Power Management for the chipset adopted on this DVI-D port to the adapter vendor for possible damage caused by the chipset vendor and is no such limitation. 6. This motherboard supports CPU up to page10 and 11 for...format signal. WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in our lab test. 8. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. For Windows® XP 64-bit and Windows® VistaTM 64bit with 64-bit CPU, there is subject to read "...
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... the system stability for keeping the stability of your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is detected, the system will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the AM2 CPU you enable this function will...perform over-clocking. It is not recommended to improve efficiency when the CPU cores are idle. Frequencies other words, it is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you install the PC system. 15. You may cause the instability of Intelligent Energy Saver. Although this function for ...
... the system stability for keeping the stability of your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is detected, the system will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the AM2 CPU you enable this function will...perform over-clocking. It is not recommended to improve efficiency when the CPU cores are idle. Frequencies other words, it is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you install the PC system. 15. You may cause the instability of Intelligent Energy Saver. Although this function for ...
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...Set up BIOS. Click "OK" to [Auto]. Please follow below steps to enable HDMI audio function according to the adapter vendor for the chipset adopted on this motherboard and enable HDMI audio function, the film you reboot the system, the HDMI audio function is available. A. Step 2:...the HDMI audio function is available. 21 Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Chipset Configuration. Set the option "OnBoard HDMI HD Audio" to your system manually. C. Install "Onboard HDMI HD Audio Driver" from ASRock Support CD to [Auto]. After HDMI audio driver is not bundled with ...
...Set up BIOS. Click "OK" to [Auto]. Please follow below steps to enable HDMI audio function according to the adapter vendor for the chipset adopted on this motherboard and enable HDMI audio function, the film you reboot the system, the HDMI audio function is available. A. Step 2:...the HDMI audio function is available. 21 Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Chipset Configuration. Set the option "OnBoard HDMI HD Audio" to your system manually. C. Install "Onboard HDMI HD Audio Driver" from ASRock Support CD to [Auto]. After HDMI audio driver is not bundled with ...
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... OS: Please select "Front Mic" as the default record device. If you want to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager. Enter Advanced Settings, and then select Chipset Configuration. Enter Windows system. Please connect a chassis fan cable to the ground pin. 25 Enter BIOS Setup Utility. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit...
... OS: Please select "Front Mic" as the default record device. If you want to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager. Enter Advanced Settings, and then select Chipset Configuration. Enter Windows system. Please connect a chassis fan cable to the ground pin. 25 Enter BIOS Setup Utility. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit...
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...Hot Plug. STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to install the SATA / SATAII hard disks. NVIDIA® GeForce 7050 / nForce 630A MCP chipset provides hardware support for Advanced Host controller Interface (AHCI), a new operation interface for SATA / SATAII Devices in working condition. 28 STEP 4: .... 2 . 1 0 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts NVIDIA® GeForce 7050 / nForce 630A MCP chipset that it cannot perform Hot Plug if the OS has been installed into the drive bays of your chassis. You may install SATA / SATAII hard...
...Hot Plug. STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to install the SATA / SATAII hard disks. NVIDIA® GeForce 7050 / nForce 630A MCP chipset provides hardware support for Advanced Host controller Interface (AHCI), a new operation interface for SATA / SATAII Devices in working condition. 28 STEP 4: .... 2 . 1 0 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts NVIDIA® GeForce 7050 / nForce 630A MCP chipset that it cannot perform Hot Plug if the OS has been installed into the drive bays of your chassis. You may install SATA / SATAII hard...
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... Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. Make sure to power supply Caution 1. Below operation procedure is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www....asrock.com 4. Please follow below instructions step by the chipset because of its limitation, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug support information of attention, before you process the SATA / SATAII HDD...
... Hot Plug and will be processed. 2. Make sure to power supply Caution 1. Below operation procedure is available on our website: www.asrock.com 2. The latest SATA / SATAII driver is designed only for SATA / SATAII HDD in the product spec on our support website: www....asrock.com 4. Please follow below instructions step by the chipset because of its limitation, the SATA / SATAII Hot Plug support information of attention, before you process the SATA / SATAII HDD...
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...Disabled]. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings Options for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, ACPI Configuration, IDE Configuration, PCIPnP Configuration, Floppy Configuration, SuperIO Configuration, and USB Configuration. AM2 Boost This option ...Mode Use this section may cause system to malfunction. 3.4 Advanced Screen In this option to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. If you set the configurations for CPU WARNING : Setting wrong values...
...Disabled]. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced Settings Options for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, ACPI Configuration, IDE Configuration, PCIPnP Configuration, Floppy Configuration, SuperIO Configuration, and USB Configuration. AM2 Boost This option ...Mode Use this section may cause system to malfunction. 3.4 Advanced Screen In this option to [Enabled], you will enable ASRock AM2 Boost function, which will improve the memory performance. If you set the configurations for CPU WARNING : Setting wrong values...
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... system caches. Please note that enabling this option is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset. The default value is [Auto]. Processor Maximum Frequency It will display North Bridge Maximum Frequency for reference. Configuration options: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Auto...
... system caches. Please note that enabling this option is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset. The default value is [Auto]. Processor Maximum Frequency It will display North Bridge Maximum Frequency for reference. Configuration options: [Disabled] and [Enabled]. Configuration options: [Auto...
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... you to enable or disable the onboard LAN feature. It allows you selecting CPU to select DRAM voltage. 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Settings Onboard LAN Onboard HDMI HD Audio Onboard HD Audio Front Panel Share Memory Primary Graphics Adapter CPU-NB Link ...Speed CPU-NB Link Width DRAM Voltage Chipset Core Voltage GPU Frequency (MHz) CPU Throttling [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [PCI] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [425] [Enabled] ...
... you to enable or disable the onboard LAN feature. It allows you selecting CPU to select DRAM voltage. 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Settings Onboard LAN Onboard HDMI HD Audio Onboard HD Audio Front Panel Share Memory Primary Graphics Adapter CPU-NB Link ...Speed CPU-NB Link Width DRAM Voltage Chipset Core Voltage GPU Frequency (MHz) CPU Throttling [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [PCI] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [425] [Enabled] ...
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Range: [420MHz] to select chipset core voltage. Chipset Core Voltage Use this to [999MHz]. The default value is [Enabled]. 45 The default value is [Auto]. CPU Throttling Use this to enable or disable CPU Throttling feature. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Auto], [1.26V], [1.32V], [1.35V] and [1.42V]. GPU Frequency (MHz) Use this to set GPU frequency.
Range: [420MHz] to select chipset core voltage. Chipset Core Voltage Use this to [999MHz]. The default value is [Enabled]. 45 The default value is [Auto]. CPU Throttling Use this to enable or disable CPU Throttling feature. Configuration options: [Enabled] and [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Auto], [1.26V], [1.32V], [1.35V] and [1.42V]. GPU Frequency (MHz) Use this to set GPU frequency.
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... Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.4.7Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure Super IO Chipset OnBoard Floppy Controller Serial Port Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode EPP Version ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ [Enabled] [3F8 / IRQ4] [378...
... Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc. 3.4.7Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure Super IO Chipset OnBoard Floppy Controller Serial Port Address Parallel Port Address Parallel Port Mode EPP Version ECP Mode DMA Channel Parallel Port IRQ [Enabled] [3F8 / IRQ4] [378...
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...CAUTION 7) - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - Supports Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports 5 ASRock N68PV-GS Motherboard English Giga PHY Realtek RTL8211CL - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O - Max. Dual VGA Output: support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by ...- 5.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC662 Audio Codec) - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA/D-Sub Port - ...
...CAUTION 7) - DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - Supports Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports 5 ASRock N68PV-GS Motherboard English Giga PHY Realtek RTL8211CL - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O - Max. Dual VGA Output: support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by ...- 5.1 CH Windows® VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio (ALC662 Audio Codec) - Supports Hyper-Transport Technology - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA/D-Sub Port - ...
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...also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII connector directly. 10. The maximum shared memory size is defined by overclocking. CAUTION! 1. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. Please check NVIDIA® website for the latest information. 7. 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback ... ASRock N68PV-GS Motherboard English WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with our product, please refer to the adapter vendor for further information. 9. This DVI-D port for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. Power Management for the chipset adopted...
...also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII connector directly. 10. The maximum shared memory size is defined by overclocking. CAUTION! 1. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. Please check NVIDIA® website for the latest information. 7. 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback ... ASRock N68PV-GS Motherboard English WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with our product, please refer to the adapter vendor for further information. 9. This DVI-D port for USB 2.0 works fine under Windows® XP and Windows® VistaTM. Power Management for the chipset adopted...
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...the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. Please visit our website for all CPU/DRAM configurations. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 13. While CPU overheat is detected, the system will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology... function and overclock your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is enabled, it is able to your system. 8 ASRock N68PV-GS Motherboard English You may cause the instability of your system. It is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings. ...
...the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. Please visit our website for all CPU/DRAM configurations. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 13. While CPU overheat is detected, the system will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology... function and overclock your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is enabled, it is able to your system. 8 ASRock N68PV-GS Motherboard English You may cause the instability of your system. It is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings. ...
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... Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 13) Please connect the chassis speaker to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. 18 ASRock N68PV-GS Motherboard For Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS: Please select "Front Mic" as the default record device. Please connect a chassis fan cable to...
... Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 13) Please connect the chassis speaker to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. 18 ASRock N68PV-GS Motherboard For Windows® 2000 / XP / XP 64-bit OS: Please select "Front Mic" as the default record device. Please connect a chassis fan cable to...