ASROCK N68C-GS FX User Manual

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Driver Installation GuideDriver Installation Guide
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Driver Installation Guide
To install the drivers to your system, please insert the support CD to your optical drive
first. Then, the drivers compatible to your system can be auto-detected and listed on
the support CD driver page. Please follow the order from up to bottom side to install
those required drivers. Therefore, the drivers you install can work properly.
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bit on your SATA / SATAII HDDs without RAID functions, you don’t have to make a
SATA / SATAII driver diskette. Besides, there is no need for you to change the BIOS
setting. You can start to install Windows
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If you want to install Windows
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on your SATA / SATAII HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below procedures
according to the OS you install.
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If you want to install Windows
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HDDs with RAID functions, please follow below steps.
STEP 1: Set Up BIOS.
A. Enter BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration.
B. Set the “SATA Operation Mode” option to [IDE].
STEP 2: Make a SATA / SATAII Driver Diskette.
A. Insert the ASRock Support CD into your optical drive to boot your system.
B. During POST at the beginning of system boot-up, press <F11> key, and then a
window for boot devices selection appears. Please select CD-ROM as the boot
device.
C. When you see the message on the screen, “Generate Serial ATA driver diskette
[YN]?”, press <Y>.

ASROCK N68C-GS FX Specifications

General

Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR2-SDRAM, DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	533, 667, 800, 1066, 1333, 1600 MHz
System bus rate	2 GT/s
Processor socket	Socket AM3+
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X3, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6
Maximum number of SMP processors	1
Processor system buses supported	1000 MHz
USB 2.0 connectors	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Certification	FCC, CE, WHQL
Component for	PC
Power source type	ATX
Motherboard chipset	NVIDIA nForce 630a
Audio output channels	5.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset family	NVIDIA
RAID levels	0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II
Graphics card	GeForce 7025
Maximum graphics card memory	256 MB
Parallel processing technology support	-
Cables included	SATA
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8211CL
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	AMI
ACPI version	1.1
BIOS memory size	8 Mbit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	208 mm
Width	244 mm