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... 32 3.1 Introduction 33 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 33 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 34 3.2 Main Screen 34 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen 35 3.4 Advanced Screen 42 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 43 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 44 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration 45 3 ... 2.14.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 30 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 31 3 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC 11 1.4 I/O Panel (N68C-GS UCC 12 1.5 I/O Panel (N68C-S UCC 13 2 .
... 32 3.1 Introduction 33 3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar 33 3.1.2 Navigation Keys 34 3.2 Main Screen 34 3.3 OC Tweaker Screen 35 3.4 Advanced Screen 42 3.4.1 CPU Configuration 43 3.4.2 Chipset Configuration 44 3.4.3 ACPI Configuration 45 3 ... 2.14.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 30 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 31 3 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC 11 1.4 I/O Panel (N68C-GS UCC 12 1.5 I/O Panel (N68C-S UCC 13 2 .
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... to BIOS setup and information of this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC...
... to BIOS setup and information of this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC...
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...- 4 pin 12V power connector - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock OC DNA (see CAUTION 12) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Rear Panel I/O Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature I/O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1... x Serial Port: COM1 - 1 x VGA Port - 4 x Ready-to 12.5% (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up...
...- 4 pin 12V power connector - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 14) - ASRock OC DNA (see CAUTION 12) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Rear Panel I/O Connector BIOS Feature Support CD Unique Feature I/O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1... x Serial Port: COM1 - 1 x VGA Port - 4 x Ready-to 12.5% (see CAUTION 11) - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up...
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...CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that UCC feature is supported with AM2+ / AM3 CPU only, and in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. It should be...your own risk and expense. CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Hardware - ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. When UCC feature is supported depends on this function because some CPU, including quad-core CPU, can enjoy the ...
...CE, WHQL * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that UCC feature is supported with AM2+ / AM3 CPU only, and in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using the thirdparty overclocking tools. It should be...your own risk and expense. CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Hardware - ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 2. When UCC feature is supported depends on this function because some CPU, including quad-core CPU, can enjoy the ...
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...friends! To use FAT32/ 16/12 file system. 14. Please visit our website for the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. With this tool and save your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other words, it is a revolutionary technology ...load the OC profile to their own system to access ASRock Instant Flash. Whether 1066MHz memory speed is a BIOS flash utility embedded in advance. Power Management for the latest information. 9. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. ASRock Instant Flash is supported depends on our website for the...
...friends! To use FAT32/ 16/12 file system. 14. Please visit our website for the operation procedures of ASRock OC Tuner. With this tool and save your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other words, it is a revolutionary technology ...load the OC profile to their own system to access ASRock Instant Flash. Whether 1066MHz memory speed is a BIOS flash utility embedded in advance. Power Management for the latest information. 9. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. ASRock Instant Flash is supported depends on our website for the...
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... However, we can not guarantee the system stability for keeping the stability of the system or damage the CPU. 16. Although this function in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then... your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is enabled, it is detected, the system will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology.
... However, we can not guarantee the system stability for keeping the stability of the system or damage the CPU. 16. Although this function in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will improve up to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then... your system is unstable after AM2 Boost function is enabled, it is detected, the system will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology.
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...) 7 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 22 Print Port Header (LPT1, Purple) (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1; 1.3 Motherboard Layout (N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC) Designed in Taipei DDRII_1 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e)0 DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDRII_2 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e)0 DDR3_B1 ... NVIDIA GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a SATAII_1 (PORT 0.0) SATAII_3 (PORT 1.0) SATAII_2 (PORT 0.1) SATAII_4 (PORT 1.1) PCIE2 RoHS PCI1 CMOS BATTERY 8Mb BIOS IDE1 1 USB8_9 1 USB6_7 1 USB4_5 AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 PWR_FAN1 FLOPPY1 CD1 1 PCI2 LPT1 1 CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED ...
...) 7 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 22 Print Port Header (LPT1, Purple) (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1; 1.3 Motherboard Layout (N68C-GS UCC / N68C-S UCC) Designed in Taipei DDRII_1 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e)0 DDR3_A1 (64 bit, 240-pin module) DDRII_2 (64 bit, 240-piFnSmBod8ul0e)0 DDR3_B1 ... NVIDIA GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a SATAII_1 (PORT 0.0) SATAII_3 (PORT 1.0) SATAII_2 (PORT 0.1) SATAII_4 (PORT 1.1) PCIE2 RoHS PCI1 CMOS BATTERY 8Mb BIOS IDE1 1 USB8_9 1 USB6_7 1 USB4_5 AUDIO CODEC HD_AUDIO1 PWR_FAN1 FLOPPY1 CD1 1 PCI2 LPT1 1 CLRCMOS1 1 CHA_FAN1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED ...
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...x16 slot). Connect another D-Sub monitor cable to the VGA/D-Sub connector of the add-on PCI Express VGA card, you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of Multi Monitor feature. If you can easily enjoy the benefits of "Share Memory", [Auto], will be designated as ...the VGA/DVI-D connector of the system memory. C. Right-click the display icon and select "Attached", if necessary. Click "Apply" or "OK" to enter BIOS setup. Click the number "2" icon. 19 Connect the DVI-D monitor cable to your system. Select the display icon identified by the number one monitor will...
...x16 slot). Connect another D-Sub monitor cable to the VGA/D-Sub connector of the add-on PCI Express VGA card, you do not adjust the BIOS setup, the default value of Multi Monitor feature. If you can easily enjoy the benefits of "Share Memory", [Auto], will be designated as ...the VGA/DVI-D connector of the system memory. C. Right-click the display icon and select "Attached", if necessary. Click "Apply" or "OK" to enter BIOS setup. Click the number "2" icon. 19 Connect the DVI-D monitor cable to your system. Select the display icon identified by the number one monitor will...
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... change. After waiting for the display icon identified by power supply. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you update the BIOS. C. Repeat steps A through C for 15 seconds, use . When the jumper cap is "Short". Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you do not...
... change. After waiting for the display icon identified by power supply. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you update the BIOS. C. Repeat steps A through C for 15 seconds, use . When the jumper cap is "Short". Note: To select +5VSB, it down before you do not...
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... 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. Enter BIOS Setup Utility.
... 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. Enter BIOS Setup Utility.
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...® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you to [IDE]. B. A. A. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. Please follow the order from up , press key, and then a window...driver page. 2.12 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to install those required drivers. C. B. During POST at the beginning of system boot-up to bottom side...
...® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions If you to [IDE]. B. A. A. STEP 1: Set Up BIOS. Please select CD-ROM as the boot device. STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette. Please follow the order from up , press key, and then a window...driver page. 2.12 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your system. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to install those required drivers. C. B. During POST at the beginning of system boot-up to bottom side...
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...diskette into the floppy diskette. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to install a third-party RAID driver. B. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of Windows® setup, press F6 to [RAID] in the Support CD for proper configuration. Then you need to ...configure RAID function, you install. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. You can start to check the RAID installation guide in BIOS first. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the NVIDIA® RAID driver. If you want to set RAID configuration. A. ...
...diskette into the floppy diskette. Then, please set up "SATA Operation Mode" to install a third-party RAID driver. B. Please refer to the BIOS RAID installation guide part of Windows® setup, press F6 to [RAID] in the Support CD for proper configuration. Then you need to ...configure RAID function, you install. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option to [RAID]. You can start to check the RAID installation guide in BIOS first. When prompted, insert the SATA / SATAII driver diskette containing the NVIDIA® RAID driver. If you want to set RAID configuration. A. ...
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...For Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit users, you do you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit OS, and then install ASRock All-in-1 driver. 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the... path in BIOS first. Please use the native driver to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. NVIDIA® RAID drivers are in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide NOTE. NOTE. Then, please set the selection from ASRock support CD....
...For Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit users, you do you want to install Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit OS, and then install ASRock All-in-1 driver. 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology, which means during overclocking, but PCI / PCIE buses are in the... path in BIOS first. Please use the native driver to manage (create, convert, delete, or rebuild) RAID functions on your system. NVIDIA® RAID drivers are in the Support CD: .. \ RAID Installation Guide NOTE. NOTE. Then, please set the selection from ASRock support CD....
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...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 status Boot To set up the default system device to choose among the selections on the system chassis.... You may not exactly match what you start up the security features Exit To exit the current screen or the BIOS SETUP UTILITY Use < > key or < > key to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the computer. Please press or ...
...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 status Boot To set up the default system device to choose among the selections on the system chassis.... You may not exactly match what you start up the security features Exit To exit the current screen or the BIOS SETUP UTILITY Use < > key or < > key to locate and load the Operating System Security To set up the computer. Please press or ...
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...the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. System Time [Hour:Minute:Second] Use this item to specify the system date. 33 N68C-GS UCC BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security... Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Fri 02/12/2010] BIOS Version : N68C-GS UCC P1.00 Processor Type : AMD Athlon (tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4000+ (64bit) Processor Speed : 2000MHz Microcode Update : 40F32/62...
...the current screen 3.2 Main Screen When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. System Time [Hour:Minute:Second] Use this item to specify the system date. 33 N68C-GS UCC BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security... Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Fri 02/12/2010] BIOS Version : N68C-GS UCC P1.00 Processor Type : AMD Athlon (tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4000+ (64bit) Processor Speed : 2000MHz Microcode Update : 40F32/62...
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...Second] Use this item to specify the system time. System Date [Day Month/Date/Year] Use this item to specify the system date. 34 N68C-S UCC BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Fri 02/12/2010...] BIOS Version : N68C-S UCC P1.00 Processor Type : AMD Athlon (tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4000+ (64bit) Processor Speed : 2000MHz Microcode Update : 40F32/62 L1 Cache Size ...
...Second] Use this item to specify the system time. System Date [Day Month/Date/Year] Use this item to specify the system date. 34 N68C-S UCC BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Fri 02/12/2010...] BIOS Version : N68C-S UCC P1.00 Processor Type : AMD Athlon (tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4000+ (64bit) Processor Speed : 2000MHz Microcode Update : 40F32/62 L1 Cache Size ...
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... Load Optimized CPU OC Setting You can set to [Enabled] as default. PCIE Spread Spectrum This feature will be set to your CPU and motherboard. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit EZ Overclocking Load Optimized CPU OC Setting CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE...
... Load Optimized CPU OC Setting You can set to [Enabled] as default. PCIE Spread Spectrum This feature will be set to your CPU and motherboard. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit EZ Overclocking Load Optimized CPU OC Setting CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE...
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... This option appears only when you adopt on the CPU you adopt Phenom CPU. Processor Maximum Voltage It will display Processor Maximum Voltage for reference. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit EZ Overclocking Load Optimized CPU OC Setting CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE...
... This option appears only when you adopt on the CPU you adopt Phenom CPU. Processor Maximum Voltage It will display Processor Maximum Voltage for reference. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit EZ Overclocking Load Optimized CPU OC Setting CPU Configuration Overclock Mode CPU Frequency (MHz) PCIE...
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..., it is enabled, the dual-core or triple-core CPU will boost to adjust the value of the BIOS option "Unlock CPU Core", you can be malfunctioned. Please be noted that UCC feature is one more option: [533MHz DDR2_1066]. NB Frequency Multiplier This option appears only when you selecting Hyper...[16 Bit]. Configuration options: [Auto], [x1 200 MHz], [x2 400 MHz], [x3 600 MHz], [x4 800 MHz] and [x5 1000 MHz]. Unlock CPU Core UCC (Unlock CPU Core) feature simplifies AMD CPU activation. If you adopt Phenom CPU, there is supported with AM2+ / AM3 CPU only, and in addition, not...
..., it is enabled, the dual-core or triple-core CPU will boost to adjust the value of the BIOS option "Unlock CPU Core", you can be malfunctioned. Please be noted that UCC feature is one more option: [533MHz DDR2_1066]. NB Frequency Multiplier This option appears only when you selecting Hyper...[16 Bit]. Configuration options: [Auto], [x1 200 MHz], [x2 400 MHz], [x3 600 MHz], [x4 800 MHz] and [x5 1000 MHz]. Unlock CPU Core UCC (Unlock CPU Core) feature simplifies AMD CPU activation. If you adopt Phenom CPU, there is supported with AM2+ / AM3 CPU only, and in addition, not...
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... This option appears only when you to adjust the memory controller mode. The default value is [Auto]. Configuration options: [Auto], [2-4CLK] and [3-5CLK]. Memory Timing BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker Memory Timing Memory Controller Mode Power Down Enable Bank Interleaving Channel Interleaving CAS Latency (CL) 4 TRCD 4 TRP 4 TRAS 12 TRTP 2 TRRD...
... This option appears only when you to adjust the memory controller mode. The default value is [Auto]. Configuration options: [Auto], [2-4CLK] and [3-5CLK]. Memory Timing BIOS SETUP UTILITY OC Tweaker Memory Timing Memory Controller Mode Power Down Enable Bank Interleaving Channel Interleaving CAS Latency (CL) 4 TRCD 4 TRP 4 TRAS 12 TRTP 2 TRRD...