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... for purchasing ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to AHCI mode. 5 You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the...
... for purchasing ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to AHCI mode. 5 You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the...
User Manual
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... or the key to enter into the BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Instant Flash. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can update your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you to update system BIOS without entering operating systems first like MSDOS or Windows®. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is a revolutionary technology that...
... or the key to enter into the BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Instant Flash. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can update your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you to update system BIOS without entering operating systems first like MSDOS or Windows®. ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is a revolutionary technology that...
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To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you do not clear the CMOS right after you to clear the ... cord from the power supply. Jumper Setting Description Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.12, No. 18) Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to clear the data in CMOS. 2.6 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is removed.
To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you do not clear the CMOS right after you to clear the ... cord from the power supply. Jumper Setting Description Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) (see p.12, No. 18) Default Clear CMOS Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you update the BIOS. Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to clear the data in CMOS. 2.6 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are "Short" when jumper cap is removed.
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...by turning the system off and then back on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. You may run the BIOS SETUP UTILITY when you see on the system chassis. Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date ...information OC Tweaker To set up overclocking features Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware ...
...by turning the system off and then back on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. You may run the BIOS SETUP UTILITY when you see on the system chassis. Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date ...information OC Tweaker To set up overclocking features Advanced To set up the advanced BIOS features H/W Monitor To display current hardware ...
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... to the Exit Screen or 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. 960GM-VGS3 FX BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date... [17:00:09] [Wed 11/14/2012] BIOS Version : 960GM-VGS3 FX P1.00 Processor Type : AMD FX(tm)-8100 Eight-Core Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2800MHz Microcode Update : 600F12/6000626 L1 Cache Size : 384KB L2 Cache Size : 8192KB L3 Cache Size ...
... to the Exit Screen or 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. 960GM-VGS3 FX BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date... [17:00:09] [Wed 11/14/2012] BIOS Version : 960GM-VGS3 FX P1.00 Processor Type : AMD FX(tm)-8100 Eight-Core Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2800MHz Microcode Update : 600F12/6000626 L1 Cache Size : 384KB L2 Cache Size : 8192KB L3 Cache Size ...
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...Item Change Field Select Field General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 960GM-VS3 FX BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Wed 11/...14/2012] BIOS Version : 960GM-VS3 FX P1.00 Processor Type : AMD FX(tm)-8100 Eight-Core Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2800MHz Microcode Update : 600F12/6000626 L1 Cache Size : 384KB L2 Cache Size : 8192KB L3 Cache Size :...
...Item Change Field Select Field General Help Load Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 960GM-VS3 FX BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Wed 11/...14/2012] BIOS Version : 960GM-VS3 FX P1.00 Processor Type : AMD FX(tm)-8100 Eight-Core Processor (64bit) Processor Speed : 2800MHz Microcode Update : 600F12/6000626 L1 Cache Size : 384KB L2 Cache Size : 8192KB L3 Cache Size :...
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...use FAT32/16/12 file system. If you can update your system after BIOS update process completes. 40 Select the proper UEFI file to update your BIOS, and reboot your BIOS only in this section, you to malfunction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot ...: Setting wrong values in Flash ROM. CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration Storage Configuration PCIPnP Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration BIOS Update Utility Instant Flash Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you...
...use FAT32/16/12 file system. If you can update your system after BIOS update process completes. 40 Select the proper UEFI file to update your BIOS, and reboot your BIOS only in this section, you to malfunction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot ...: Setting wrong values in Flash ROM. CPU Configuration Chipset Configuration ACPI Configuration Storage Configuration PCIPnP Configuration SuperIO Configuration USB Configuration BIOS Update Utility Instant Flash Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you...
Quick Installation Guide
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... be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Quick Installation Guide ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of...
... be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor) ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Quick Installation Guide ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x I/O Panel Shield ASRock Reminds You... Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of...
Quick Installation Guide
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...Description Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you clear the CMOS, the case open may be cleared only if the CMOS battery is "Short". Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. After waiting for ... up the system first, and then shut it down before you update the BIOS. When the jumper cap is "Open". The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. English 9 ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the record of ...
...Description Note: CLRCMOS1 allows you clear the CMOS, the case open may be cleared only if the CMOS battery is "Short". Please adjust the BIOS option "Clear Status" to default setup, please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply. After waiting for ... up the system first, and then shut it down before you update the BIOS. When the jumper cap is "Open". The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. English 9 ASRock 960GM-VGS3 FX / 960GM-VS3 FX Motherboard To clear and reset the system parameters to clear the record of ...