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• User manual p.1
• N68 gs n68 s p.1
• Copyright notice copyright notice copyright notice copyright notice copyright notice p.2
• Disclaimer disclaimer disclaimer disclaimer disclaimer p.2
• 2 2 2 2 installation installation installation installation installation 12 12 12 12 12 p.3
• 1 1 1 1 introduction introduction introduction introduction introduction 5 5 5 5 5 p.3
• Contents contents contents contents contents p.3
• 3 3 3 3 bios s bios s bios s bios s bios setup utility etup utility etup utility etup utility etup utility 29 29 29 29 29 p.3
• 4 4 4 4 software support software support software support software support software support 50 50 50 50 50 p.4
• 1 1 1 1 pppppack ack ack ack ackage contents age contents age contents age contents age contents p.5
• 1 1 1 1 introduction introduction introduction introduction introduction p.5
• 1 1 1 1 specifications specifications specifications specifications specifications p.6
• Caution p.8
• Motherboard layout 1 motherboard layout 1 motherboard layout 1 motherboard layout 1 motherboard layout p.10
• Atxpwr1 p.10
• 16 17 18 19 20 p.10
• 12 13 14 p.10
• 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 p.10
• Lan port led indications p.11
• 1 1 1 1 i o p i o p i o p i o p i o panel anel anel anel anel p.11
• 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 p.11
• Off no activity off 10mbps connection blinking data activity orange 100mbps connection green 1gbps connection p.11
• 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 p.12
• Pre installation precautions pre installation precautions pre installation precautions pre installation precautions pre installation precautions p.12
• 2 2 2 2 installation installation installation installation installation p.12
• 2 2 2 2 installation of cpu fan and heatsink installation of cpu fan and heatsink installation of cpu fan and heatsink installation of cpu fan and heatsink installation of cpu fan and heatsink p.13
• 2 2 2 2 cpu installation cpu installation cpu installation cpu installation cpu installation p.13
• 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 p.13
• Installing a dimm installing a dimm installing a dimm installing a dimm installing a dimm p.14
• Installation of memory modules dimm 2 installation of memory modules dimm 2 installation of memory modules dimm 2 installation of memory modules dimm 2 installation of memory modules dimm p.14
• 1 4 1 4 1 4 1 4 p.14
• Installing an expansion card installing an expansion card installing an expansion card installing an expansion card installing an expansion card p.15
• Expansion slots pci and pci express slots 2 expansion slots pci and pci express slots 2 expansion slots pci and pci express slots 2 expansion slots pci and pci express slots 2 expansion slots pci and pci express slots p.15
• 1 5 1 5 1 5 1 5 p.15
• Easy multi monitor feature 2 easy multi monitor feature 2 easy multi monitor feature 2 easy multi monitor feature 2 easy multi monitor feature p.16
• 1 6 1 6 1 6 1 6 p.16
• 1 7 1 7 1 7 1 7 p.17
• 2 2 2 2 jumpers setup jumpers setup jumpers setup jumpers setup jumpers setup p.17
• 1 8 1 8 1 8 1 8 p.18
• Onboard headers and connectors 2 onboard headers and connectors 2 onboard headers and connectors 2 onboard headers and connectors 2 onboard headers and connectors p.18
• 9 pin hd_audio1 p.19
• If you use ac 97 audio panel please install it to the front panel audio header as below p.19
• High definition audio supports jack sensing but the panel wire on p.19
• Front panel audio header this is an interface for the front p.19
• Convenient connection of printer devices p.19
• Convenient connection and control of audio devices p.19
• Usb 2 headers besides four default usb 2 p.19
• Chipset configuration set the front panel control option from auto to enabled p.19
• Two usb 2 headers on this motherboard each usb 2 header can support two usb 2 ports p.19
• C connect ground gnd to ground gnd d mic_ret and out_ret are for hd audio panel only you don t p.19
• The chassis must support hda to function correctly please follow the instruction in our manual and chassis manual to install your system p.19
• A connect mic_in mic to mic2_l b connect audio_r rin to out2_r and audio_l lin to out2_l p.19
• See p 0 no 20 p.19
• 9 pin usb6_7 p.19
• See p 0 no 18 p.19
• 9 pin usb4_5 see p 0 no 14 p.19
• See p 0 no 16 p.19
• Print port header this is an interface for print p.19
• 25 pin lpt1 p.19
• Ports on the i o panel there are p.19
• 1 9 1 9 1 9 1 9 p.19
• Port cable that allows p.19
• Panel audio cable that allows p.19
• Need to connect them for ac 97 audio panel e enter bios setup utility enter advanced settings and then select p.19
• 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 p.20
• 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 p.21
• 2 2 2 2 sa sa sa sa satttttaii hard disk setup guide aii hard disk setup guide aii hard disk setup guide aii hard disk setup guide aii hard disk setup guide p.22
• 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 p.22
• Sa 2 1 sa 2 1 sa 2 1 sa 2 1 sattttta sa a sa a sa a sa a satttttaii hdd hot plug f aii hdd hot plug f aii hdd hot plug f aii hdd hot plug f aii hdd hot plug feature and operation eature and operation eature and operation eature and operation eature and operation p.24
• 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 p.24
• Points of attention before you process the hot plug p.24
• Guide guide guide guide guide p.24
• Caution p.24
• Points of attention before you process the hot unplug please do follow below instruction sequence to process the hot unplug improper procedure will cause the sata sataii hdd damage and data loss p.25
• Points of attention before you process the hot plug please do follow below instruction sequence to process the hot plug improper procedure will cause the sata sataii hdd damage and data loss p.25
• How to hot unplug a sata sataii hdd p.25
• How to hot plug a sata sataii hdd p.25
• 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 p.25
• Vista vista vista vista vist p.27
• Raid f raid f raid f raid f raid functions unctions unctions unctions unctions p.27
• Installing windows 2 4 installing windows 2 4 installing windows 2 4 installing windows 2 4 installing window p.27
• Bit with 64 bit with 64 bit with 64 bit with 64 bit with p.27
• 2 7 2 7 2 7 2 7 p.27
• 2 8 2 8 2 8 2 8 p.28
• 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 untied overclocking t untied overclocking t untied overclocking t untied overclocking t untied overclocking technology echnology echnology echnology echnology p.28
• Introduction 3 introduction 3 introduction 3 introduction 3 introduction p.29
• 3 3 3 3 bios setup utility bios setup utility bios setup utility bios setup utility bios setup utility p.29
• 3 3 3 3 bios menu bar bios menu bar bios menu bar bios menu bar bios menu bar p.29
• 2 9 2 9 2 9 2 9 p.29
• 3 3 3 3 navigation keys navigation keys navigation keys navigation keys navigation keys p.30
• When you enter the bios setup utility the main screen will appear and display the system overview p.30
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2005 american megatrends inc p.30
• To jump to the exit screen or exit the current screen p.30
• System time hour minute second use this item to specify the system time system date day month date year use this item to specify the system date p.30
• System overview p.30
• Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation key p.30
• N68 gs p.30
• Main smart h w monitor boot security exit advanced p.30
• Bios setup utility p.30
• 3 3 3 3 main screen main screen main screen main screen main screen p.30
• 3 0 3 0 3 0 3 0 p.30
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2005 american megatrends inc p.31
• System time hour minute second use this item to specify the system time system date day month date year use this item to specify the system date p.31
• System overview p.31
• Main smart h w monitor boot security exit advanced p.31
• Bios setup utility p.31
• 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 p.31
• 3 3 3 3 smart screen smart screen smart screen smart screen smart screen p.32
• 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 p.32
• In this section you may set the configurations for the following items cpu configuration chipset configuration acpi configuration ide configuration pcipnp configuration floppy configuration superio configuration and usb configuration p.33
• Cpu configuration p.33
• Bios setup utility p.33
• Am2 boost this option appears only when you adopt am2 cpu if you set this option to enabled you will enable asrock am2 boost function which will improve the memory performance the default value is disabled please refer to caution 13 on page 9 for details overclock mode use this to select overclock mode the default value is auto configuration options auto cpu pcie sync cpu pcie async and optimized p.33
• Advanced p.33
• 3 3 3 3 cpu configuration cpu configuration cpu configuration cpu configuration cpu configuration p.33
• 3 3 3 3 advanced screen advanced screen advanced screen advanced screen advanced screen p.33
• 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 p.33
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2003 american megatrends inc p.33
• Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction p.33
• 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 p.34
• 3 5 3 5 3 5 3 5 p.35
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2003 american megatrends inc p.35
• Processor maximum voltage it will display processor maximum voltage for reference multiplier voltage change this item is set to auto by default if it is set to manual you may adjust the value of processor frequency and processor voltage however it is recom mended to keep the default value for system stability p.35
• Processor frequency this option appears only when you adopt am2 cpu this item will show when multiplier voltage change is set to manual otherwise it will be hidden the range of the value depends on the cpu you adopt on this motherboard however for system stability it is not recommended to adjust the value of this item processor voltage this option appears only when you adopt am2 cpu this item will show when multiplier voltage change is set to manual otherwise it will be hidden the range of the value depends on the cpu you adopt on this motherboard however for safety and system stability it is not recommended to adjust the value of this item cpu frequency multiplier this option appears only when you adopt phenom cpu however for safety and system stability it is not recommended to adjust the value of this item nb frequency multiplier this option appears only when you adopt phenom cpu however for safety and system stability it is not recommended to adjust the value of this item memory clo p.35
• Cpu configuration p.35
• Bios setup utility p.35
• Advanced p.35
• 3 6 3 6 3 6 3 6 p.36
• Chipset settings p.37
• Bios setup utility p.37
• Advanced p.37
• 3 7 3 7 3 7 3 7 p.37
• 3 3 3 3 chipset configuration chipset configuration chipset configuration chipset configuration chipset configuration p.37
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2003 american megatrends inc p.37
• Trdrd this option appears only when you adopt am2 cpu use this to adjust trwttd values configuration options auto 2clk 3clk 4clk and 5clk the default value is auto ma timing use this to adjust values for ma timing configuration options auto 2t 1t the default value is auto addr cmd fine delay use this to adjust values for addr cmd fine delay feature configuration options auto no delay 1 64clk to 31 64clk the default value is auto cs odt fine delay use this to adjust values for cs odt fine delay feature configuration options auto no delay 1 64clk to 31 64clk the default value is auto bank interleaving interleaving allows memory accesses to be spread out over banks on the same node or accross nodes decreasing access contention p.37
• Onboard lan this allows you to enable or disable the onboard lan feature onboard hd audio select auto enabled or disabled for the onboard hd audio feature if you select auto the onboard hd audio will be disabled when pci sound card is plugged front panel select auto enabled or disabled for the onboard hd audio front panel share memory this allows you to set share memory feature the default value is auto configuration options auto 32mb 64mb 128mb and 256mb p.37
• 3 8 3 8 3 8 3 8 p.38
• Xp media center os the default value is disabled restore on ac power loss this allows you to set the power state after an unexpected ac power loss if power off is selected the ac power remains off when the p.39
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• Suspend to ram use this item to select whether to auto detect or disable the suspend to ram feature select auto will enable this feature if the os supports it if you set this item to disabled the function repost video on str resume will be hidden repost video on str resume this feature allows you to repost video on str resume str refers to sus pend to ram away mode support use this item to enable or disable away mode support under window p.39
• Power recovers if power on is selected the ac power resumes and the system starts to boot up when the power recovers ring in power on use this item to enable or disable ring in signals to turn on the system from the power soft off mode pci devices power on use this item to enable or disable pci devices to turn on the system from the power soft off mode ps 2 keyboard power on use this item to enable or disable ps 2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power soft off mode rtc alarm power on use this item to enable or disable rtc real time clock to power on the system p.39
• Bios setup utility p.39
• Advanced p.39
• Acpi settings p.39
• 3 9 3 9 3 9 3 9 p.39
• 3 3 3 3 acpi configuration acpi configuration acpi configuration acpi configuration acpi configuration p.39
• Acpi hpet table use this item to enable or disable acpi hpet table the default value is disabled please set this option to enabled if you plan to use this motherboard to submit window p.40
• 4 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 p.40
• 3 3 3 3 ide configuration ide configuration ide configuration ide configuration ide configuration p.40
• Onboard ide controller use this item to enable or disable the onboard ide controller feature onboard sata controller use this item to enable or disable the onboard sata controller feature sata operation mode use this item to adjust sata operation mode the default value of this option is ide if you want to operate raid function on sata sataii hdds please select raid configuration options ide and raid p.40
• If you select raid mode sata sataii hdds can not be accessed until you finish configuring raid functions in nvidia bios windows raid utility p.40
• If you install os on sata sataii hdds please do not change the setting of this item after os installation p.40
• Ide device configuration you may set the ide configuration for the device that you specify we will use the ide1 master as the example in the following instruction which can be applied to the configurations of ide1 slave as well p.40
• Certification osc control use this item to enable or disable osc control configuration options auto enabled and disabled the default value is auto p.40
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• Type use this item to configure the type of the ide device that you specify configuration options not installed auto cd dvd and armd not installed select not installed to disable the use of ide device auto select auto to automatically detect the hard disk drive p.41
• Mb under dos and windows for netware and unix user select disabled to disable the lba large mode block multi sector transfer the default value of this item is auto if this feature is enabled it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing more data during each transfer pio mode use this item to set the pio mode to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing the hard disk timing dma mode dma capability allows the improved transfer speed and data integrity for com patible ide devices p.41
• Ide master p.41
• Ide hard disk drives to active p.41
• Disk drives this is necessary so that you can write or read data from the hard disk make sure to set the partition of the primary p.41
• Bios setup utility p.41
• After selecting the hard disk information into bios use a disk utility such as fdisk to partition and format the new ide hard p.41
• Advanced p.41
• 4 1 4 1 4 1 4 1 p.41
• 3 3 3 3 pcipnp configuration pcipnp configuration pcipnp configuration pcipnp configuration pcipnp configuration p.42
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2003 american megatrends inc p.42
• Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction p.42
• S m a r t use this item to enable or disable the s m a r t self monitoring analysis and reporting technology feature configuration options disabled auto enabled 32bit data transfer use this item to enable 32 bit access to maximize the ide hard disk data transfer rate p.42
• Pci latency timer the default value is 32 it is recommended to keep the default value unless the installed pci expansion cards specifications require other settings pci ide busmaster use this item to enable or disable the pci ide busmaster feature p.42
• Bios setup utility p.42
• Advanced pci pnp settings p.42
• Advanced p.42
• 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 p.42
• Onboard floppy controller use this item to enable or disable floppy drive controller serial port address use this item to set the address for the onboard serial port or disable it configuration options disabled 3f8 irq4 2f8 irq3 3e8 irq4 2e8 irq3 parallel port address use this item to set the address for the onboard parallel port or disable it configuration options disabled 378 and 278 p.43
• In this section you may configure the type of your floppy drive p.43
• Configure super io chipset p.43
• Bios setup utility p.43
• Advanced p.43
• 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 p.43
• 3 3 3 3 super io configuration super io configuration super io configuration super io configuration super io configuration p.43
• 3 3 3 3 floppy configuration floppy configuration floppy configuration floppy configuration floppy configuration p.43
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• 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 p.44
• Bios setup utility p.45
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• Usb controller use this item to enable or disable the use of usb controller usb 2 support use this item to enable or disable the usb 2 support legacy usb support use this option to select legacy support for usb devices there are four configuration options enabled auto disabled and bios setup only the default value is bios setup only please refer to below descriptions for the details of these four options enabled enables support for legacy usb auto enables legacy support if usb devices are connected disabled usb devices are not allowed to use under legacy os and bios setup when disabled is selected if you have usb compatibility issue it is recommended to select disabled to enter os bios setup only usb devices are allowed to use only under bios setup p.45
• Usb configuration p.45
• Advanced p.45
• 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 p.45
• 3 3 3 3 usb configuration usb configuration usb configuration usb configuration usb configuration p.45
• In this section it allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system including the parameters of the cpu temperature motherboard temperature cpu fan speed chassis fan speed and the critical voltage p.46
• Hardware health event monitoring p.46
• Default value is 50 c 122 f target fan speed use this option to set the target fan speed you can freely adjust the target fan speed according to the target cpu temperature that you choose the default value is fast configuration options fast middle and slow p.46
• Cpu quiet fan this item allows you to control the cpu fan speed and fan noise if you set this option as disabled the cpu fan will operate in full speed if you set this option as enabled you will find the items target cpu temperature and target fan speed appear to allow you adjusting them the default value is disabled you are allowed to enable this function only when you install 4 pin cpu fan target cpu temperature p.46
• Bios setup utility p.46
• 4 6 4 6 4 6 4 6 p.46
• 3 3 3 3 hardware health event monitoring screen hardware health event monitoring screen hardware health event monitoring screen hardware health event monitoring screen hardware health event monitoring screen p.46
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2003 american megatrends inc p.46
• The target temperature will be between 45 c 113 f and 65 c 149 f the p.46
• Main smart advanced boot security exit h w monitor p.46
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2005 american megatrends inc p.47
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2003 american megatrends inc p.47
• Main smart advanced h w monitor security exit p.47
• In this section it will display the available devices on your system for you to config ure the boot settings and the boot priority p.47
• Boot settings configuration p.47
• Boot settings p.47
• Boot from onboard lan use this item to enable or disable the boot from onboard lan feature boot up num lock if this item is set to on it will automatically activate the numeric lock func tion after boot up p.47
• Bios setup utility p.47
• 4 7 4 7 4 7 4 7 p.47
• 3 3 3 3 boot settings configuration boot settings configuration boot settings configuration boot settings configuration boot settings configuration p.47
• 3 3 3 3 boot screen boot screen boot screen boot screen boot screen p.47
• 4 8 4 8 4 8 4 8 p.48
• 3 3 3 3 security screen security screen security screen security screen security screen p.48
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2005 american megatrends inc p.48
• Security settings p.48
• Security p.48
• Main smart advanced h w monitor boot exit p.48
• In this section you may set or change the supervisor user password for the system for the user password you may also clear it p.48
• Bios setup utility p.48
• Bios setup utility p.49
• V02 4 c copyright 1985 2005 american megatrends inc p.49
• Save changes and exit when you select this option it will pop out the following message save configuration changes and exit setup select ok to save the changes and exit the bios setup utility discard changes and exit when you select this option it will pop out the following message discard changes and exit setup select ok to exit the bios setup utility with out saving any changes discard changes when you select this option it will pop out the following message discard changes select ok to discard all changes would you like to save current setting user defaults in this option you are allowed to load and save three user defaults according to your own requirements p.49
• Main smart advanced h w monitor boot security p.49
• Exit options p.49
• 4 9 4 9 4 9 4 9 p.49
• 3 3 3 3 exit screen exit screen exit screen exit screen exit screen p.49
• 4 4 4 4 sof sof sof sof software suppor tware suppor tware suppor tware suppor tware supporttttt p.50