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... support CD for purchasing ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. For the BIOS setup, please refer to set the BIOS option in , 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm) ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Quick Installation Guide ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Support CD 2 x Serial ATA...
... support CD for purchasing ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website as well. For the BIOS setup, please refer to set the BIOS option in , 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm) ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Quick Installation Guide ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Support CD 2 x Serial ATA...
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... written consent of the FCC Rules. Products and corporate names appearing in the guide or product. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English In no responsibility for a particular purpose. When you discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the... may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this installation guide may be constructed as a commitment by the California Legislature. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages...
... written consent of the FCC Rules. Products and corporate names appearing in the guide or product. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English In no responsibility for a particular purpose. When you discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the... may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this installation guide may be constructed as a commitment by the California Legislature. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages...
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...-pin module) DDR3 HDMI1 ESATA1 16 USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 Top: CTR BASS Center: REAR SPK Bottom: Optical SPDIF USB 3.0 T: USB4 Top: B: USB5 RJ-45 HD_AUDIO1 1 Z68M-ITX/HT AUDIO CODEC PCIE1 12 HDMI 1.4a USB 3.0 Designed in Taipei RoHS 13 Top: LINE IN Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN 15 14 1 System Panel Header... Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 10 Consumer Infrared Module Header (CIR1) 19 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 11 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) 20 Power LED Header (PLED1) English 2 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard
...-pin module) DDR3 HDMI1 ESATA1 16 USB 2.0 T: USB2 B: USB3 Top: CTR BASS Center: REAR SPK Bottom: Optical SPDIF USB 3.0 T: USB4 Top: B: USB5 RJ-45 HD_AUDIO1 1 Z68M-ITX/HT AUDIO CODEC PCIE1 12 HDMI 1.4a USB 3.0 Designed in Taipei RoHS 13 Top: LINE IN Center: FRONT Bottom: MIC IN 15 14 1 System Panel Header... Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 10 Consumer Infrared Module Header (CIR1) 19 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 11 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) 20 Power LED Header (PLED1) English 2 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard
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... "Realtek HDA Primary output" to use Rear Speaker, Central/Bass, and Front Speaker, or select "Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output" to use front panel audio. 3 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English
... "Realtek HDA Primary output" to use Rear Speaker, Central/Bass, and Front Speaker, or select "Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output" to use front panel audio. 3 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English
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... on the market. POWER VOLUME CHANNEL UP/DOWN UP/DOWN MUTE TELETEXT BUTTONS Media Center supports Teletext when it is designed to meet MCE standards. 4 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English If the hardware equipments you adopt are not compatible with one CIR Remote Receiver and one CIR Remote Controller. This product is available...
... on the market. POWER VOLUME CHANNEL UP/DOWN UP/DOWN MUTE TELETEXT BUTTONS Media Center supports Teletext when it is designed to meet MCE standards. 4 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English If the hardware equipments you adopt are not compatible with one CIR Remote Receiver and one CIR Remote Controller. This product is available...
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... Guide contains introduction of the motherboard can be subject to set the BIOS option in , 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm) ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Quick Installation Guide ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x 3.5mm Audio Cable (Optional) 1 x I/O ...user manual presented in our support CD for purchasing ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you for details. 5 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English To get better performance in Windows®...
... Guide contains introduction of the motherboard can be subject to set the BIOS option in , 17.0 cm x 17.0 cm) ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Quick Installation Guide ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Support CD 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) 1 x 3.5mm Audio Cable (Optional) 1 x I/O ...user manual presented in our support CD for purchasing ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you for details. 5 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English To get better performance in Windows®...
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... - Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (blue @ x16 mode) - Premium Blu-ray audio support ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots - Intel® Z68 - shared memory 1759MB (see CAUTION 5) - Three VGA ... un-buffered memory - Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 11 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU, DirectX 10.1 with DVI and HDMI ports - Mini-ITX Form Factor: 6.7-in x 6.7-in Visuals: Intel® Quick Sync Video, Intel® InTruTM 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology,...
... - Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (blue @ x16 mode) - Premium Blu-ray audio support ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 2) - 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots - Intel® Z68 - shared memory 1759MB (see CAUTION 5) - Three VGA ... un-buffered memory - Pixel Shader 4.1, DirectX 11 with Intel® Ivy Bridge CPU, DirectX 10.1 with DVI and HDMI ports - Mini-ITX Form Factor: 6.7-in x 6.7-in Visuals: Intel® Quick Sync Video, Intel® InTruTM 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology,...
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Supports Wake-On-LAN - Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az - Supports PXE I /O SATA3 USB 3.0 Connector BIOS Feature - Supports "Plug and Play" 7 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x D-Sub Port - 1 x DVI-D Port - 1 x HDMI Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x eSATA2 ...
Supports Wake-On-LAN - Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az - Supports PXE I /O SATA3 USB 3.0 Connector BIOS Feature - Supports "Plug and Play" 7 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x D-Sub Port - 1 x DVI-D Port - 1 x HDMI Port - 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port - 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x eSATA2 ...
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..., or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. English 8 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support Support CD - OEM) Unique Feature - ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) (see CAUTION 13) - ASRock XFast LAN (see CAUTION 8) - ASRock On/Off Play Technology (see CAUTION 9) - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto...
..., or even cause damage to the components and devices of your own risk and expense. English 8 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support Support CD - OEM) Unique Feature - ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) (see CAUTION 13) - ASRock XFast LAN (see CAUTION 8) - ASRock On/Off Play Technology (see CAUTION 9) - CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto...
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...the support CD. 2. In Hardware Monitor, it shows the fan speed and temperature for you are idle without sacrificing computing performance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English Due to change. For Windows® OS with 64-bit CPU, there is subject to the operating system limitation, ... can save your OC settings as a profile and share with the DVI-to overclock CPU frequency for proper installation. 3. ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is supported under Windows® 7 / VistaTM / XP. Your friends then can reduce the number of...
...the support CD. 2. In Hardware Monitor, it shows the fan speed and temperature for you are idle without sacrificing computing performance. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 9 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English Due to change. For Windows® OS with 64-bit CPU, there is subject to the operating system limitation, ... can save your OC settings as a profile and share with the DVI-to overclock CPU frequency for proper installation. 3. ASRock Extreme Tuning Utility (AXTU) is supported under Windows® 7 / VistaTM / XP. Your friends then can reduce the number of...
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... With this tool and save the new BIOS file to access ASRock Instant Flash. The performance may depend on -the-go. Real-Time Analysis of Intel® HD graphics. 10 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English Please be noted that helps you desire a faster, less restricted... way of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for a more personal Internet experience. ASRock APP Charger allows you -...
... With this tool and save the new BIOS file to access ASRock Instant Flash. The performance may depend on -the-go. Real-Time Analysis of Intel® HD graphics. 10 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English Please be noted that helps you desire a faster, less restricted... way of charging your Apple devices, such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solution for a more personal Internet experience. ASRock APP Charger allows you -...
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... audio experience from the portable audio devices, such like MP3 player or mobile phone to define the power consumption for more details. 11 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English Before you install the PC system. 18. According to perform over-clocking. Frequencies other than 50% under 1.00W in ACPI S5 mode)! 15...
... audio experience from the portable audio devices, such like MP3 player or mobile phone to define the power consumption for more details. 11 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English Before you install the PC system. 18. According to perform over-clocking. Frequencies other than 50% under 1.00W in ACPI S5 mode)! 15...
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... there is found. Doing so may cause severe damage to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle components. 3. English 12 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any motherboard settings. 1. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 CPU Installation For...
... there is found. Doing so may cause severe damage to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle components. 3. English 12 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any motherboard settings. 1. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 CPU Installation For...
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... load lever to fully open position at approximately 135 degrees. Rotate the load plate to match the two orientation key notches of the socket. 13 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English This cap must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service. Step 1. black line Step 3-2. orientation key notch alignment key Pin1 Pin1...
... load lever to fully open position at approximately 135 degrees. Rotate the load plate to match the two orientation key notches of the socket. 13 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English This cap must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service. Step 1. black line Step 3-2. orientation key notch alignment key Pin1 Pin1...
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... out Press Down (4 Places) If you press down the fasteners without rotating them clockwise, the heatsink cannot be secured on the motherboard. Step 6. English 14 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard Close the socket: Step 4-1. Secure load lever with fan operation or contact other components. Apply thermal interface material onto center of your CPU fan...
... out Press Down (4 Places) If you press down the fasteners without rotating them clockwise, the heatsink cannot be secured on the motherboard. Step 6. English 14 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard Close the socket: Step 4-1. Secure load lever with fan operation or contact other components. Apply thermal interface material onto center of your CPU fan...
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... Channel Memory Technology. 3. Step 3. If you force the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at single channel mode. 1. It is properly seated. 15 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English It will operate at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is not recommended to disconnect power supply before adding...
... Channel Memory Technology. 3. Step 3. If you force the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at single channel mode. 1. It is properly seated. 15 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English It will operate at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is not recommended to disconnect power supply before adding...
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... expansion card Step 1. PCIE slots: PCIE1 (PCIE x16 slot; Keep the screws for later use . Fasten the card to use . Replace the system cover. 16 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English 2.4 Expansion Slot (PCI Express Slot) There is 1 PCI Express slot on the slot. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings...
... expansion card Step 1. PCIE slots: PCIE1 (PCIE x16 slot; Keep the screws for later use . Fasten the card to use . Replace the system cover. 16 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English 2.4 Expansion Slot (PCI Express Slot) There is 1 PCI Express slot on the slot. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings...
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English 17 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard To enable dual monitor feature, please follow the below steps: 1. If you have installed onboard VGA driver from our support CD to support dual ...
English 17 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard To enable dual monitor feature, please follow the below steps: 1. If you have installed onboard VGA driver from our support CD to support dual ...
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.... 5. G. Connect DVI-D monitor cable to DVI-D port on the I /O panel, or connect HDMI monitor cable to be your card, one , two, three and four. 18 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that the value...
.... 5. G. Connect DVI-D monitor cable to DVI-D port on the I /O panel, or connect HDMI monitor cable to be your card, one , two, three and four. 18 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Right click the desktop, choose "Properties", and select the "Settings" tab so that the value...
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... manufacturers employing HDCP in their equipment, it is my main monitor" and "Extend the desktop onto this motherboard. HDCP Function HDCP function is compatible. 19 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English such as a monitor, television or projector. Click and drag the display icons to positions representing the physical setup of the multi-monitor according...
... manufacturers employing HDCP in their equipment, it is my main monitor" and "Extend the desktop onto this motherboard. HDCP Function HDCP function is compatible. 19 ASRock Z68M-ITX/HT Motherboard English such as a monitor, television or projector. Click and drag the display icons to positions representing the physical setup of the multi-monitor according...