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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
User Manual
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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 . Installation 14 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.1 CPU Installation 15 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 15 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 16 2.4 Expansion Slots (...
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 . Installation 14 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.1 CPU Installation 15 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 15 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 16 2.4 Expansion Slots (...
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.../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 1. In this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find...
.../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 1. In this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find...
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... memory 512MB (see CAUTION 2) - 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots - 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 - Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X6 / X4 / X3 / X2...
... memory 512MB (see CAUTION 2) - 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots - 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 - Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD PhenomTM II X6 / X4 / X3 / X2...
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... SATAII Connector (SATAII_3 (PORT 2)) 26 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2; Blue) 14 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4 (PORT 3)) 27 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; 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...
... SATAII Connector (SATAII_3 (PORT 2)) 26 PCI Express 2.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2; Blue) 14 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4 (PORT 3)) 27 PCI Express 2.0 x1 Slot (PCIE1; 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 your computer, you will find "Mixer" tool on the system tray. Then reboot your system. For Windows® XP: After restarting your system. 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 your computer, you will find "Mixer" tool on the system tray. Then reboot your system. For Windows® XP: After restarting your system. 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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..., size and chip-type) memory modules in place and the DIMM is not allowed to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology. 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. Step 2. Otherwise, it is unable to disconnect power...
..., size and chip-type) memory modules in place and the DIMM is not allowed to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology. 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. Step 2. Otherwise, it is unable to disconnect power...
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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 : ...
Quick Installation Guide
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... to change without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this guide are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without written consent of ASRock Inc. With respect to the contents of this guide...
... to change without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this guide are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without written consent of ASRock Inc. With respect to the contents of this guide...
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... (PORT 1)) 4 AM3 CPU Socket 17 Primary SATAII Connector 5 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots (SATAII_1 (PORT 0)) (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1; Blue) 28 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 2 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard Blue) 18 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue) 6 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 19 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) 7 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 20 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1...
... (PORT 1)) 4 AM3 CPU Socket 17 Primary SATAII Connector 5 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots (SATAII_1 (PORT 0)) (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1; Blue) 28 Power Fan Connector (PWR_FAN1) 2 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard Blue) 18 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue) 6 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 19 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) 7 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 20 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1...
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... audio cable to the front panel audio header. Then reboot your system. Set "Speaker Configuration" to below for the software setting of Multi-Streaming. 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... "ok". Click "Device advanced settings", choose "Make front and rear output devices playbacks two different audio streams simultaneously", and click "ok". Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English
... audio cable to the front panel audio header. Then reboot your system. Set "Speaker Configuration" to below for the software setting of Multi-Streaming. 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... "ok". Click "Device advanced settings", choose "Make front and rear output devices playbacks two different audio streams simultaneously", and click "ok". Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English
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... find "Mixer" tool on the system tray. For Windows® XP: After restarting your system. Then reboot your system. 4 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Then reboot your system. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". LAN... Blinking Data Activity Orange 100Mbps connection LAN Port * To enable Multi-Streaming function, you are two LED next to the front panel audio header. 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 ...
... find "Mixer" tool on the system tray. For Windows® XP: After restarting your system. Then reboot your system. 4 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Then reboot your system. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". LAN... Blinking Data Activity Orange 100Mbps connection LAN Port * To enable Multi-Streaming function, you are two LED next to the front panel audio header. 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 ...
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... guide to change without further notice. 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 1. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you require technical support related to...
... guide to change without further notice. 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 1. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you require technical support related to...
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...- 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 AMD OverDriveTM with max. Micro ATX Form...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 Max. Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology - Integrated AMD Radeon HD 3000 graphics - Northbridge: AMD 760G - Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD ...
...- 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 AMD OverDriveTM with max. Micro ATX Form...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 Max. Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology - Integrated AMD Radeon HD 3000 graphics - Northbridge: AMD 760G - Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD ...
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...-adjustment - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x Print port header - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore English 7 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature Hardware Monitor - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45...
...-adjustment - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 6) - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x Print port header - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore English 7 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature Hardware Monitor - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45...
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...BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. Due to SATAII connector directly. 7. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com English 8 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard Before installing SATAII hard disk to get the best system performance under Windows® 7 / VistaTM .... This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Whether 1800/1600MHz memory speed is no such limitation. 5. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. For Windows® OS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the support CD to...
...BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. Due to SATAII connector directly. 7. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com English 8 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard Before installing SATAII hard disk to get the best system performance under Windows® 7 / VistaTM .... This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Whether 1800/1600MHz memory speed is no such limitation. 5. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. For Windows® OS with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the support CD to...
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... introduces a new way of overclocking settings. In other complicated flash utility. OC DNA literally tells you can reduce the number of . ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/Aiwi/index.asp 9 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English The voltage regulator can press key during the POST or press key to BIOS setup menu to your overclocking...
... introduces a new way of overclocking settings. In other complicated flash utility. OC DNA literally tells you can reduce the number of . ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/Aiwi/index.asp 9 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English The voltage regulator can press key during the POST or press key to BIOS setup menu to your overclocking...
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... motherboard offers stepless control, it back again. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 13. Frequencies other than before. ASRock APP Charger allows you install the PC system. 15. According to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off mode... simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for more details. 10 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English If you - EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a provision regulated by European...
... motherboard offers stepless control, it back again. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 13. Frequencies other than before. ASRock APP Charger allows you install the PC system. 15. According to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off mode... simultaneously and even supports continuous charging when your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for more details. 10 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English If you - EuP, stands for Energy Using Product, was a provision regulated by European...
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... component. 5. Doing so may cause severe damage to the chassis, please do not touch the ICs. 4. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Hold components by the edges and do not over-tighten the screws! Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your motherboard directly on a grounded...
... component. 5. Doing so may cause severe damage to the chassis, please do not touch the ICs. 4. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard English Hold components by the edges and do not over-tighten the screws! Pre-installation Precautions Take note of your motherboard directly on a grounded...
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... proper installation, please kindly refer to a 90o angle. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to the instruction manuals of the pins. English 12 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to dissipate heat. The lever clicks on the socket while you install the CPU into the...
... proper installation, please kindly refer to a 90o angle. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to the instruction manuals of the pins. English 12 ASRock 760GM-GS3 / 760GM-S3 Motherboard DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to dissipate heat. The lever clicks on the socket while you install the CPU into the...