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... to change without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In case any modifications of this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of the motherboard and step-bystep guide...
... to change without further notice. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In case any modifications of this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of the motherboard and step-bystep guide...
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Northbridge: nVidia® GeForce 6100 - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 1) - Pixel Shader 3.0 - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology (see CAUTION 4) - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Support DDRII800/667/533 - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 3) - 4 x DDRII DIMM slots - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - 2 x PCI slots - 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot - 1 x PCI Express x 1 slot - 1 x HDMR slot - Realtek PHY RTL8201CL - HD Audio ...
Northbridge: nVidia® GeForce 6100 - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 1) - Pixel Shader 3.0 - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology (see CAUTION 4) - FSB 1000 MHz (2.0 GT/s) - Support DDRII800/667/533 - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 3) - 4 x DDRII DIMM slots - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - 2 x PCI slots - 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot - 1 x PCI Express x 1 slot - 1 x HDMR slot - Realtek PHY RTL8201CL - HD Audio ...
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... Temperature Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated 7 Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 7) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Game header - 1 x COM port header - Connector BIOS Feature...
... Temperature Sensing - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated 7 Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports) (see CAUTION 7) - 2 x ATA133 IDE connectors (support 4 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Game header - 1 x COM port header - Connector BIOS Feature...
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... driver is strongly recommended to SATAII mode. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 See APPENDIX on page 42 to read the installation guide of the system or damage the CPU. 5. Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on page 11 for USB 2.0 works...properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is not ready yet. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. While CPU overheat is not recommended to the SATAII connector. Before you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to ...
... driver is strongly recommended to SATAII mode. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 8 See APPENDIX on page 42 to read the installation guide of the system or damage the CPU. 5. Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on page 11 for USB 2.0 works...properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is not ready yet. For microphone input, this motherboard supports 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel modes. While CPU overheat is not recommended to the SATAII connector. Before you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to ...
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...header if the Game port bracket is necessary to connect a power supply with ATX 12V plug to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.10 ...No. 16) GND +12V CHA_FAN_SPEED CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN2) (see p.10 No. 3) Please connect an ATX power supply to this ...
...header if the Game port bracket is necessary to connect a power supply with ATX 12V plug to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.10 ...No. 16) GND +12V CHA_FAN_SPEED CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN2) (see p.10 No. 3) Please connect an ATX power supply to this ...
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... the "SATAII Operation Mode" option from [Auto] to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\...RAID Installation Guide After step1, 2, 3, you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of Windows® setup, press F6 to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. E. NOTE. B. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you still need to check the ...
... the "SATAII Operation Mode" option from [Auto] to install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver. Please refer to the document in the Support CD, "Guide to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\...RAID Installation Guide After step1, 2, 3, you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of Windows® setup, press F6 to [CPU, PCIE, Async.]. E. NOTE. B. Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you still need to check the ...
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... in below sections may cause the system to malfunction. 3.3.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard CPU Spread Spectrum PCIE Spread Spectrum SATA Spread Spectrum HT Spread Spectrum Cool' n' Quiet Dual Core Support Processor Maximum Multiplier Processor Maximum Voltage Multiplier/Voltage Change Memory...
... in below sections may cause the system to malfunction. 3.3.1 CPU Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard CPU Spread Spectrum PCIE Spread Spectrum SATA Spread Spectrum HT Spread Spectrum Cool' n' Quiet Dual Core Support Processor Maximum Multiplier Processor Maximum Voltage Multiplier/Voltage Change Memory...
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...as default. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard CPU Spread Spectrum PCIE Spread Spectrum SATA Spread Spectrum HT Spread Spectrum Cool' n' Quiet Dual Core Support Processor Maximum Multiplier Processor Maximum Voltage ...for system stability. otherwise, it is recommended to [Enabled] as default. CPU Spread Spectrum This feature will display Processor Maximum Multiplier for reference. Dual Core Support This item will display Processor Maximum Voltage for reference. Processor Maximum Voltage It ...
...as default. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE Frequency (MHz) Boot Failure Guard CPU Spread Spectrum PCIE Spread Spectrum SATA Spread Spectrum HT Spread Spectrum Cool' n' Quiet Dual Core Support Processor Maximum Multiplier Processor Maximum Voltage ...for system stability. otherwise, it is recommended to [Enabled] as default. CPU Spread Spectrum This feature will display Processor Maximum Multiplier for reference. Dual Core Support This item will display Processor Maximum Voltage for reference. Processor Maximum Voltage It ...
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...on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. Or you may select [Auto] so that the system will disable the legacy USB support. 3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen In this... item to enable or disable the support to emulate the I/O devices of legacy OS (DOS) such as mouse, keyboard, USB flash... BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU Temperature M / B Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed Vcore + ...
...on your system, including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. Or you may select [Auto] so that the system will disable the legacy USB support. 3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen In this... item to enable or disable the support to emulate the I/O devices of legacy OS (DOS) such as mouse, keyboard, USB flash... BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU Temperature M / B Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed Vcore + ...
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...You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of this manual will be available on ASRock website as well. In case any modifications of...performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 9.6-in, 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) 1 x ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66...
...You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. This Quick Installation Guide contains introduction of this manual will be available on ASRock website as well. In case any modifications of...performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 9.6-in, 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) 1 x ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66...
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... audio - Max. CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 3) - 4 x DDRII DIMM slots - Southbridge: nVidia® nForce 410 MCP - Max. Northbridge: nVidia® GeForce 6100 - Integrated NV44 graphics DX9.0 VGA - Pixel Shader 3.0 - AM2 940-Pin Socket Supporting AMD AthlonTM 64 / 64FX / 64X2 and SempronTM Processors - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology (see CAUTION 6) English 5 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard Micro...
... audio - Max. CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 3) - 4 x DDRII DIMM slots - Southbridge: nVidia® nForce 410 MCP - Max. Northbridge: nVidia® GeForce 6100 - Integrated NV44 graphics DX9.0 VGA - Pixel Shader 3.0 - AM2 940-Pin Socket Supporting AMD AthlonTM 64 / 64FX / 64X2 and SempronTM Processors - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology (see CAUTION 6) English 5 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard Micro...
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... in header - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - AMI Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Quiet Fan - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 2 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors...
... in header - FCC, CE, Microsoft® WHQL Certificated English 6 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 20 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - AMI Legal BIOS - Supports jumperfree - Motherboard Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - CPU Quiet Fan - Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Hardware Monitor OS Certifications - 2 x Serial ATAII 3.0Gb/s connectors...
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.... 9. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it is strongly recommended to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology. 2. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard English This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. We will automatically shutdown. CAUTION! 1. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. While CPU overheat is not ready yet.
.... 9. Microsoft® Windows® VistaTM driver is detected, the system will update it is strongly recommended to enable AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM technology. 2. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard English This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. We will automatically shutdown. CAUTION! 1. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. While CPU overheat is not ready yet.
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... (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 24) Please note that it to the CPU fan connector on this connector. Connect a Game cable to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. ATX 12V Power...port bracket is necessary to connect a power supply with ATX 12V plug to this header. Though this connector. English 16 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard Please connect the CPU fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to do so will cause power up failure. Chassis Fan Connector...
... (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 24) Please note that it to the CPU fan connector on this connector. Connect a Game cable to this motherboard provides 4-Pin CPU fan (Quiet Fan) support, the 3-Pin CPU fan still can work successfully even without the fan speed control function. ATX 12V Power...port bracket is necessary to connect a power supply with ATX 12V plug to this header. Though this connector. English 16 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2 Motherboard Please connect the CPU fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to do so will cause power up failure. Chassis Fan Connector...
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... buses are in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for proper configuration. Therefore, CPU FSB is located in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Please insert...Support CD, "Guide to nVidia RAID Utility for Windows Guide" in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Installation Guide After step1, 2, 3, you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of Windows® setup, press F6 to format and copy files [YN]? English 20 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2...
... buses are in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Utility for proper configuration. Therefore, CPU FSB is located in the fixed mode so that FSB can operate under a more stable overclocking environment. Please insert...Support CD, "Guide to nVidia RAID Utility for Windows Guide" in the folder at the following path: .. \Information\Manual\RAID Installation Guide After step1, 2, 3, you enable Untied Overclocking function, please enter "Overclock Mode" option of Windows® setup, press F6 to format and copy files [YN]? English 20 ASRock AM2NF4G-SATA2...