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ASROCK N68C-S User Manual

ASROCK N68C-S
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N68C-S
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published October 2009
Copyright©2009 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

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ASROCK N68C-S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Non-ECCYes
Number of memory slots4
Maximum internal memory8 GB
Processor socketSocket AM3
Processor manufacturerAMD
USB 2.0 connectors3
Number of Parallel ATA connectors1
PS/2 ports quantity2
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 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.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports0
CertificationFCC, CE, WHQL
Power source typeATX
Audio output channels5.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Compatible operating systemsWindows 7, Vista, XP
Graphics cardGeForce 7025
Maximum graphics card memory256 MB
RAID levels0, 1, 0+1
Networking features10/100 Mbps
ACPI version1.1
BIOS memory size64 Mbit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth208 mm
Width244 mm

Summary

1. Introduction

1.1 Package Contents

Lists the items included with the ASRock N68C-S motherboard.

1.2 System Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the motherboard, including CPU, memory, and expansion slots.

1.3 Motherboard Component Layout

Illustrates the physical layout of the motherboard components and connectors.

1.4 Rear I/O Panel Ports

Describes the rear panel input/output ports for connecting peripherals.

2. Hardware Installation Guide

2.1 CPU Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the Central Processing Unit onto the motherboard socket.

2.2 CPU Cooler and Heatsink Mounting

Instructions for mounting the CPU cooling fan and heatsink for proper heat dissipation.

2.3 Memory Module (DIMM) Installation

Details the process for installing DDR2 and DDR3 memory modules, including dual channel configuration.

2.4 Expansion Slot Installation

Explains the use and installation of PCI and PCI Express expansion cards.

2.5 Multi Monitor Setup

Guide for setting up a multi-monitor display environment using onboard and add-on graphics.

2.6 Motherboard Jumper Configuration

Instructions on configuring motherboard jumpers for specific system settings.

2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors Guide

Identifies and explains the purpose of various onboard headers and connectors on the motherboard.

2.8 SATAII Hard Disk Setup

Provides guidance on setting up SATAII hard disks for optimal performance.

2.9 SATA/SATAII Hard Disk Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing SATA and SATAII hard disks.

2.10 SATA HDD Hot Plug and Hot Swap

Explains the Hot Plug and Hot Swap functionalities for SATA/SATAII HDDs.

2.11 SATA HDD Hot Plug Operation

Details the procedure and precautions for using the Hot Plug feature with SATA/SATAII HDDs.

2.12 System Driver Installation

Guidance on installing system drivers from the support CD.

2.13 Windows OS Install (No RAID)

Instructions for installing Windows operating systems without RAID configuration.

2.14 Windows OS Install (With RAID)

Instructions for installing Windows operating systems with RAID configuration.

2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology

Explains the Untied Overclocking Technology for improved system performance.

3. BIOS Setup Utility

3.1 BIOS Setup Introduction

Introduces the BIOS Setup Utility and how to access it.

3.2 Main BIOS Screen Overview

Describes the system overview displayed on the main BIOS setup screen.

3.3 OC Tweaker Screen Options

Details the options available in the OC Tweaker screen for overclocking.

3.4 Advanced BIOS Settings

Covers advanced system configurations including CPU, Chipset, and ACPI settings.

3.5 Hardware Health Monitoring

Monitors system hardware status like temperature, fan speed, and voltage.

3.6 Boot Screen Configuration

Configures system boot settings and boot priority.

3.7 Security Screen Options

Allows setting and changing system supervisor/user passwords.

3.8 Exit BIOS Setup Options

Options for saving or discarding changes and exiting the BIOS setup.

4. Software and Support

4.1 Operating System Installation

Provides guidance on installing supported Microsoft Windows operating systems.

4.2 Support CD Contents

Information about the contents of the support CD, including drivers and utilities.

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