User Manual
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... discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in this manual may apply, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate" ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com 2 CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this manual, ASRock does not provide warranty of any means, except duplication of documentation by the California...
... discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in this manual may apply, see www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate" ASRock Website: http://www.asrock.com 2 CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this manual, ASRock does not provide warranty of any means, except duplication of documentation by the California...
User Manual
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... specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of this manual will be subject to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in, 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm) 1 x ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable (80...
... specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of this manual will be subject to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in, 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm) 1 x ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable (80...
User Manual
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... the CPU corner with the golden triangle matches the socket corner with each other. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to the instruction manuals of the pins. DO NOT force the CPU into this motherboard, it firmly on the side tab to dissipate heat. The lever clicks on the...
... the CPU corner with the golden triangle matches the socket corner with each other. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to the instruction manuals of the pins. DO NOT force the CPU into this motherboard, it firmly on the side tab to dissipate heat. The lever clicks on the...
User Manual
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... the driver will see the message on your system. A. Please refer to the document in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP-64bit OS on the screen, "Generate ...Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Please refer to the document in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for the possible overclocking risk before you still need to start to [RAID]. D. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking...
... the driver will see the message on your system. A. Please refer to the document in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP-64bit OS on the screen, "Generate ...Please insert a floppy diskette into the floppy diskette. Please refer to the document in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for the possible overclocking risk before you still need to start to [RAID]. D. Therefore, CPU FSB is untied during overclocking...
User Manual
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... based on page 8 for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, ACPI Configuration, IDE Configuration, PCIPnP Configuration, Floppy Configuration, SuperIO Configuration, and USB Configuration. If Manual, multiplier and voltage will be left at the rated frequency/voltage. The default value is [200]. 27 3.3 Advanced Screen In this option to [Enabled], you...
... based on page 8 for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, ACPI Configuration, IDE Configuration, PCIPnP Configuration, Floppy Configuration, SuperIO Configuration, and USB Configuration. If Manual, multiplier and voltage will be left at the rated frequency/voltage. The default value is [200]. 27 3.3 Advanced Screen In this option to [Enabled], you...
User Manual
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... Processor Voltage Memory Clock Flexibility Option CAS Latency (CL) TRAS [Disabled] [Auto] [200] [66] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] x11 1.550 V [Manual] [x8] [1.500V] [Auto] [Disabled] [Auto] [Auto] If AUTO, multiplier and voltage will show if you may adjust the value of the value depends on ... motherboard. Processor Multiplier This item will be set to adjust the value of this item. 28 Cool 'n' Quiet Use this item to [Manual]; The default value is [66]. otherwise, it is set based on User Selection in Setup. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the ...
... Processor Voltage Memory Clock Flexibility Option CAS Latency (CL) TRAS [Disabled] [Auto] [200] [66] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] x11 1.550 V [Manual] [x8] [1.500V] [Auto] [Disabled] [Auto] [Auto] If AUTO, multiplier and voltage will show if you may adjust the value of the value depends on ... motherboard. Processor Multiplier This item will be set to adjust the value of this item. 28 Cool 'n' Quiet Use this item to [Manual]; The default value is [66]. otherwise, it is set based on User Selection in Setup. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable the ...
Quick Installation Guide
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... found in the user manual presented in Floppy Drive Ribbon Cable 1 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) 1 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cable (Optional) 1 x ASRock 8CH I/O Shield 4 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard English Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard (ATX Form...
... found in the user manual presented in Floppy Drive Ribbon Cable 1 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) 1 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cable (Optional) 1 x ASRock 8CH I/O Shield 4 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard English Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard (ATX Form...
Quick Installation Guide
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... the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may cause permanent damage! 9. You may cause the instability of "User Manual" in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. It may be applicative to spray ...supports both stereo and mono modes. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard English To improve heat dissipation, remember to your system. 8. Do NOT use a 3.3V AGP card on page 42 of...
... the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may cause permanent damage! 9. You may cause the instability of "User Manual" in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. It may be applicative to spray ...supports both stereo and mono modes. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard English To improve heat dissipation, remember to your system. 8. Do NOT use a 3.3V AGP card on page 42 of...
Quick Installation Guide
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... components or change any component. Unlock the socket by the edges and do not over-tighten the screws! Step 3. English 9 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard Also remember to indicate that it fits in the bag that the CPU corner with the golden triangle matches the socket corner with...holes to secure the motherboard to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 2. For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of your motherboard directly on the socket while you handle components. 3. To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to secure the CPU...
... components or change any component. Unlock the socket by the edges and do not over-tighten the screws! Step 3. English 9 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard Also remember to indicate that it fits in the bag that the CPU corner with the golden triangle matches the socket corner with...holes to secure the motherboard to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 2. For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of your motherboard directly on the socket while you handle components. 3. To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to secure the CPU...
Quick Installation Guide
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... BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Before you still need to [RAID] in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP-64bit OS on your system. When...the floppy drive, and press any key to nVidia RAID Utility for Windows Guide English 20 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard Please refer to the document in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for Windows", which is located in the Support CD, "Guide to install Windows...
... BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen IDE Configuration. Before you still need to [RAID] in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Installation Guide STEP 4: Install Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP / Windows® XP-64bit OS on your system. When...the floppy drive, and press any key to nVidia RAID Utility for Windows Guide English 20 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard Please refer to the document in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for Windows", which is located in the Support CD, "Guide to install Windows...
Quick Installation Guide
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.... EXE" from [Auto] to [CPU, AGP, Async.]. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to display the menus. 21 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard English Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP...
.... EXE" from [Auto] to [CPU, AGP, Async.]. For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in the Support CD to display the menus. 21 ASRock AM2NF3-VSTA Motherboard English Software Support CD information This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 2000 / XP / XP...
RAID Installation Guide
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You may install SATA hard disks on SATA ports. 2 This section will guide you how to create RAID on this motherboard for internal storage devices. For SATA installation guide, please refer to SATA Hard Disks Installation 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts nVidia nForce3 chipset that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks with RAID functions, including RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD. 1. Guide to Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation of "U ser Manual " in the support CD.
You may install SATA hard disks on SATA ports. 2 This section will guide you how to create RAID on this motherboard for internal storage devices. For SATA installation guide, please refer to SATA Hard Disks Installation 1.1 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation This motherboard adopts nVidia nForce3 chipset that supports Serial ATA (SATA) hard disks with RAID functions, including RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD. 1. Guide to Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation of "U ser Manual " in the support CD.