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... If you require technical support related to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-S Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-S Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 It delivers excellent performance...
... If you require technical support related to quality and endurance. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-S Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-S Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 It delivers excellent performance...
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... for any errors or omissions that may cause undesired operation. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASRock Inc. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Products and corporate names appearing in this guide, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or...
... for any errors or omissions that may cause undesired operation. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASRock Inc. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Products and corporate names appearing in this guide, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or...
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... (PCIE2) (SATAII_2 (PORT 0.1)) 29 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1) 14 SPI Flash Memory (8Mb) 30 NVIDIA GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a 15 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) 2 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard Motherboard Layout English 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 16 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) 2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 17 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue) 3 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1...
... (PCIE2) (SATAII_2 (PORT 0.1)) 29 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1) 14 SPI Flash Memory (8Mb) 30 NVIDIA GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a 15 USB 2.0 Header (USB8_9, Blue) 2 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard Motherboard Layout English 1 PS2_USB_PW1 Jumper 16 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) 2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 17 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue) 3 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1...
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Then you are allowed to enable either Multi-Streaming function or Side Speaker function. 3 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English You can only choose to select "2 Channel" or "4 Channel". Click "Power" to save your change . In "Advanced Options" screen, select "Independent Headphone", and ...
Then you are allowed to enable either Multi-Streaming function or Side Speaker function. 3 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English You can only choose to select "2 Channel" or "4 Channel". Click "Power" to save your change . In "Advanced Options" screen, select "Independent Headphone", and ...
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... using. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-S Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-S Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One...
... using. It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents One ASRock N68C-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.2-in, 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) One ASRock N68C-S Quick Installation Guide One ASRock N68C-S Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One...
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... Ethernet - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN 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 5 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a - Max. DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - Support DDR2 1066/800/667/533 non...
... Ethernet - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN 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 5 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Supports AMD's Cool 'n' QuietTM Technology - NVIDIA® GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a - Max. DX9.0 VGA, Pixel Shader 3.0 - Support DDR2 1066/800/667/533 non...
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...1 x Print Port header - Hybrid Booster: - HD Audio Jack: Line in header - Supports "Plug and Play" - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 15) English - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 10) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - CPU Quiet Fan - CPU, VCCM...- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite and Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB) (OEM and Trial Version) Unique Feature - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore 6 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard Instant Boot - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan ...
...1 x Print Port header - Hybrid Booster: - HD Audio Jack: Line in header - Supports "Plug and Play" - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 15) English - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 10) - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - CPU Quiet Fan - CPU, VCCM...- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite and Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB) (OEM and Trial Version) Unique Feature - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore 6 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard Instant Boot - CPU/Chassis/Power Fan ...
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...to the memory support list on page 21 for the compatible memory modules. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. English 7 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard This motherboard supports CPU up to the components and devices of "User Manual" in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking ... / 7 / VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. If you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on this motherboard,...
...to the memory support list on page 21 for the compatible memory modules. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. English 7 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard This motherboard supports CPU up to the components and devices of "User Manual" in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking ... / 7 / VistaTM 64-bit / VistaTM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 5. If you implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on this motherboard,...
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... please enable Cool 'n' Quiet option in the BIOS setup in Flash ROM. Before you install the PC system. 8 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. Your friends then can save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard... drive, then you to surveil your hardware devices to update system BIOS without sacrificing computing performance. ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in advance. Please visit our website for the operation procedures of overclocking settings. This...
... please enable Cool 'n' Quiet option in the BIOS setup in Flash ROM. Before you install the PC system. 8 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. Your friends then can save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard... drive, then you to surveil your hardware devices to update system BIOS without sacrificing computing performance. ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in advance. Please visit our website for the operation procedures of overclocking settings. This...
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...to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the AM2 CPU you enable this function will improve up to your system. 9 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English If you adopt. Enabling this function in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. ...16. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for keeping the stability of your system. If your ...
...to 12.5%, but the effect still depends on the AM2 CPU you enable this function will improve up to your system. 9 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English If you adopt. Enabling this function in the BIOS setup, the memory performance will overclock the chipset/CPU reference clock. ...16. This motherboard supports ASRock AM2 Boost overclocking technology. However, we can not guarantee the system stability for keeping the stability of your system. If your ...
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... note of your motherboard directly on a grounded antistatic pad or in , 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) motherboard. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 10 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Unplug the power cord from the power supply. To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to static electricity, NEVER place your chassis to...
... note of your motherboard directly on a grounded antistatic pad or in , 24.4 cm x 20.8 cm) motherboard. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 10 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Unplug the power cord from the power supply. To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to static electricity, NEVER place your chassis to...
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... directly above the socket such that it firmly on the side tab to the instruction manuals of the CPU fan and the heatsink. English 11 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard Step 2. The lever clicks on the socket while you install the CPU into the socket until it is necessary to install a larger heatsink and...
... directly above the socket such that it firmly on the side tab to the instruction manuals of the CPU fan and the heatsink. English 11 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard Step 2. The lever clicks on the socket while you install the CPU into the socket until it is necessary to install a larger heatsink and...
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...; If only one memory module is unable to install a DDR3 memory module into DDR2 slot or install a DDR2 memory module into DDR3 slot; English 12 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard In other words, install them in the slots of the same color. If you always need to the Dual Channel Memory Configuration Table below...
...; If only one memory module is unable to install a DDR3 memory module into DDR2 slot or install a DDR2 memory module into DDR3 slot; English 12 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard In other words, install them in the slots of the same color. If you always need to the Dual Channel Memory Configuration Table below...
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Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 13 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at both ends fully snap back in one correct orientation. Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. Installing a DIMM Please ...
Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 13 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at both ends fully snap back in one correct orientation. Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. Installing a DIMM Please ...
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... the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with x16 lane width graphics cards. Align the card connector with screws. 14 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Fasten the card to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is unplugged. PCIE2 (PCIE x16 slot) is used...
... the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with x16 lane width graphics cards. Align the card connector with screws. 14 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Fasten the card to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is unplugged. PCIE2 (PCIE x16 slot) is used...
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... the value you have installed the onboard VGA driver already, there is less than the total capability of this monitor". A. B. C. Click the number "2" icon. 15 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Press to PCIE2 (PCIE x16 slot). G. Please refer to display a large number on the I/O panel of the system memory. Please make sure that...
... the value you have installed the onboard VGA driver already, there is less than the total capability of this monitor". A. B. C. Click the number "2" icon. 15 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Press to PCIE2 (PCIE x16 slot). G. Please refer to display a large number on the I/O panel of the system memory. Please make sure that...
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... p.2, No. 1) +5VSB (standby) for the display icon identified by power supply. Use Multi Monitor feature. The data in CMOS. After waiting for 5 seconds. English 16 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard When the jumper cap is my main monitor" and "Extend the desktop onto this monitor". To clear and reset the system parameters to clear...
... p.2, No. 1) +5VSB (standby) for the display icon identified by power supply. Use Multi Monitor feature. The data in CMOS. After waiting for 5 seconds. English 16 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard When the jumper cap is my main monitor" and "Extend the desktop onto this monitor". To clear and reset the system parameters to clear...
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The current SATAII interface allows up to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for internal storage devices. English 17 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent dam- age of the motherboard! • Floppy Connector (33-pin FLOPPY1) (...
The current SATAII interface allows up to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for internal storage devices. English 17 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard Do NOT place jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent dam- age of the motherboard! • Floppy Connector (33-pin FLOPPY1) (...
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...) (see p.2, No. 26) This is an interface for print port cable that allows convenient connection and control of printer devices. If you to OUT2_L. 18 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard
...) (see p.2, No. 26) This is an interface for print port cable that allows convenient connection and control of printer devices. If you to OUT2_L. 18 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard
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...) (see p.2 No. 20) (3-pin PWR_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 2) 4 3 2 1 Please connect the CPU fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to this connector. 19 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Though this motherboard, please connect it to the ground pin. D. CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 24) Please connect the chassis speaker...
...) (see p.2 No. 20) (3-pin PWR_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 2) 4 3 2 1 Please connect the CPU fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to this connector. 19 ASRock N68C-S Motherboard English Though this motherboard, please connect it to the ground pin. D. CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 24) Please connect the chassis speaker...