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760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published September 2010 Copyright©2010 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published September 2010 Copyright©2010 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
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... Functions 31 2.14.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 32 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 33 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 11 1.4 I/O Panel (760GM-GS3 12 1.5 I/O Panel (760GM-S3 13 2 . Contents 1 .
... Functions 31 2.14.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 32 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 33 3 Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 11 1.4 I/O Panel (760GM-GS3 12 1.5 I/O Panel (760GM-S3 13 2 . Contents 1 .
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... updated, the content of the motherboard and step-bystep guide to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.2-in, 24.4 cm x 18.3 cm) ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 5 Introduction Thank you are using...
... updated, the content of the motherboard and step-bystep guide to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.2-in, 24.4 cm x 18.3 cm) ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 5 Introduction Thank you are using...
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... slots - Integrated AMD Radeon HD 3000 graphics - resolution up to 2048x1536 @ 60Hz - 5.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec) - 760GM-GS3 Realtek PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN RTL8111E, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 760GM-S3 Realtek PCIEx1 LAN 8105EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Northbridge: AMD 760G - Supports D-Sub with ACC feature (Advanced Clock Calibration) - Supports...
... slots - Integrated AMD Radeon HD 3000 graphics - resolution up to 2048x1536 @ 60Hz - 5.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec) - 760GM-GS3 Realtek PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN RTL8111E, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 760GM-S3 Realtek PCIEx1 LAN 8105EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Northbridge: AMD 760G - Supports D-Sub with ACC feature (Advanced Clock Calibration) - Supports...
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Blue) 28 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 11 1.3 Motherboard Layout (760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3) PS2 Mouse PS2 Keyboard 12 34 18.3cm (7.2-in) 56 1 PS2_USB_PW1 ATX12V1 CPU_FAN1 7 AT X P W R 1 AM3 FSB2.6GHz COM1 DDR3 1800 DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-FpinSBmo8d0ul0e) ...
Blue) 28 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 11 1.3 Motherboard Layout (760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3) PS2 Mouse PS2 Keyboard 12 34 18.3cm (7.2-in) 56 1 PS2_USB_PW1 ATX12V1 CPU_FAN1 7 AT X P W R 1 AM3 FSB2.6GHz COM1 DDR3 1800 DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-FpinSBmo8d0ul0e) ...
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..." on the system tray. Click "Device advanced settings", choose "Make front and rear output devices playbacks two different audio streams simultaneously", and click "ok". 1.4 I/O Panel (760GM-GS3) 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 9 8 7 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line Out (Lime) 6 Microphone (Pink) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 VGA Port...
..." on the system tray. Click "Device advanced settings", choose "Make front and rear output devices playbacks two different audio streams simultaneously", and click "ok". 1.4 I/O Panel (760GM-GS3) 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 9 8 7 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line Out (Lime) 6 Microphone (Pink) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 VGA Port...
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... matches the break on the slot. If you install only one correct orientation. It will operate at single channel mode. 1. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. It is not allowed to install a DDR or...
... matches the break on the slot. If you install only one correct orientation. It will operate at single channel mode. 1. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. It is not allowed to install a DDR or...
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...exit the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. 760GM-GS3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Tue 039/21.../2010] BIOS Version : 760GM-GS3 P1.0 Processor Type : AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 235e Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2700MHz Microcode Update : 100F62/10000C7 L1 Cache Size : ...
...exit the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. 760GM-GS3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Tue 039/21.../2010] BIOS Version : 760GM-GS3 P1.0 Processor Type : AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 235e Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2700MHz Microcode Update : 100F62/10000C7 L1 Cache Size : ...
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...cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may appear in advance. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages ... the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in this guide. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Products and corporate names appearing in the guide or product. "Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply, see...
...cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may appear in advance. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages ... the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in this guide. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Products and corporate names appearing in the guide or product. "Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply, see...
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Blue) 28 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 2 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard Blue) 14 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4 (PORT 3)) 27 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; Motherboard Layout (7680GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3) English 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 15 System Panel Header (PANEL1, White) 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 16 Secondary SATAII Connector 3 CPU Heatsink Retention Module (SATAII_2 (PORT 1)) 4 AM3 ...
Blue) 28 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 2 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard Blue) 14 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4 (PORT 3)) 27 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; Motherboard Layout (7680GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3) English 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 15 System Panel Header (PANEL1, White) 2 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) 16 Secondary SATAII Connector 3 CPU Heatsink Retention Module (SATAII_2 (PORT 1)) 4 AM3 ...
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I/O Panel (760GM-GS3) 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line Out (Lime) 6 Microphone (Pink) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 VGA Port 9 COM ... a front panel audio cable to the LAN port. Please refer to the table below steps for the LAN port LED indications. Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Set "Speaker Configuration" to use Rear Speaker and Front Speaker, or select "Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output" to "Quadraphonic" or "Stereo". Choose "2CH...
I/O Panel (760GM-GS3) 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line Out (Lime) 6 Microphone (Pink) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 VGA Port 9 COM ... a front panel audio cable to the LAN port. Please refer to the table below steps for the LAN port LED indications. Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Set "Speaker Configuration" to use Rear Speaker and Front Speaker, or select "Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output" to "Quadraphonic" or "Stereo". Choose "2CH...
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I/O Panel (760GM-S3) 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line Out (Lime) 6 Microphone (Pink) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 VGA Port 9 COM ... connect a front panel audio cable to "Quadraphonic" or "Stereo". Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". Then reboot your system. 4 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English
I/O Panel (760GM-S3) 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line Out (Lime) 6 Microphone (Pink) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 VGA Port 9 COM ... connect a front panel audio cable to "Quadraphonic" or "Stereo". Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". Then reboot your system. 4 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English
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... excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to the hardware installation. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.2-in, 24.4 cm x 18.3 cm) ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 5 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration...
... excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to the hardware installation. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.2-in, 24.4 cm x 18.3 cm) ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield 5 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration...
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... Shader 4.0 - resolution up to 2048x1536 @ 60Hz - 5.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec) - 760GM-GS3 Realtek PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN RTL8111E, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 760GM-S3 Realtek PCIEx1 LAN 8105EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology - Max....Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Serial Port: COM1 - 1 x VGA Port 6 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X6 / X4 / X3 / X2 (except 920 / 940) / Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 / Sempron processors...
... Shader 4.0 - resolution up to 2048x1536 @ 60Hz - 5.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC662 Audio Codec) - 760GM-GS3 Realtek PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN RTL8111E, speed 10/100/1000 Mb/s - 760GM-S3 Realtek PCIEx1 LAN 8105EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology - Max....Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Serial Port: COM1 - 1 x VGA Port 6 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X6 / X4 / X3 / X2 (except 920 / 940) / Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 / Sempron processors...
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... 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - AMI Legal BIOS - CPU, VCCM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 11) - Instant Boot - ASRock AIWI (see CAUTION 7) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 12) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore English 7 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard
... 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) - 8Mb AMI BIOS - AMI Legal BIOS - CPU, VCCM, NB Voltage Multi-adjustment - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 11) - Instant Boot - ASRock AIWI (see CAUTION 7) - ASRock APP Charger (see CAUTION 12) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore English 7 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard
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...information. 6. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com English 8 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 15) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING ... the compatible memory modules. FCC, CE, WHQL - CAUTION! 1. Whether 1800/1600MHz memory speed is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read "Untied Overclocking Technology" on this motherboard...
...information. 6. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com English 8 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 15) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING ... the compatible memory modules. FCC, CE, WHQL - CAUTION! 1. Whether 1800/1600MHz memory speed is a user-friendly ASRock overclocking tool which allows you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read "Untied Overclocking Technology" on this motherboard...
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... efficiency without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. With OC DNA, you can only be noted that delivers unparalleled power savings. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/Aiwi/index.asp 9 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is able to access...
... efficiency without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. With OC DNA, you can only be noted that delivers unparalleled power savings. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/Aiwi/index.asp 9 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is able to access...
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... to EuP, the total AC power of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for you checking with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 10 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English If you desire a faster, less restricted way of the completed system shall be under 100...
... to EuP, the total AC power of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for you checking with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 10 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English If you desire a faster, less restricted way of the completed system shall be under 100...
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... component. 5. When placing screws into it on the carpet or the like. 2. Also remember to the chassis, please do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Doing so may cause severe damage to do not over-tighten the screws! Failure to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Whenever you...
... component. 5. When placing screws into it on the carpet or the like. 2. Also remember to the chassis, please do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Doing so may cause severe damage to do not over-tighten the screws! Failure to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 1. Whenever you...
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... the socket corner with each other. For proper installation, please kindly refer to indicate that it fits in good contact with a small triangle. English 12 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to avoid bending of the CPU fan and the heatsink. Step 3. When the...
... the socket corner with each other. For proper installation, please kindly refer to indicate that it fits in good contact with a small triangle. English 12 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to avoid bending of the CPU fan and the heatsink. Step 3. When the...