ASROCK N68-GS4 FX User Manual Page 1

11111N68-GS4 FX /N68-S4 FXUser ManualVersion 1.0Published September 2013Copyright©2013 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

1010101010OC settings as yours! Please be noticed that the OC profile canonly be shared and worked on the same motherboard.ASRock APP ChargerIf you de

11111111111.4 Motherboard L1.4 Motherboard L1.4 Motherboard L1.4 Motherboard L1.4 Motherboard Layout (N68-ayout (N68-ayout (N68-ayout (N68-ayout

12121212121.5 I/O P1.5 I/O P1.5 I/O P1.5 I/O P1.5 I/O Panel (N68-anel (N68-anel (N68-anel (N68-anel (N68-GS4 FX)GS4 FX)GS4 FX)GS4 FX)GS4 FX)1 PS/

13131313131.6 I/O P1.6 I/O P1.6 I/O P1.6 I/O P1.6 I/O Panel (N68-S4 FX)anel (N68-S4 FX)anel (N68-S4 FX)anel (N68-S4 FX)anel (N68-S4 FX)1 PS/2 Mo

14141414142.2.2.2.2.InstallationInstallationInstallationInstallationInstallationThis is a Micro ATX form factor motherboard. Before you install the mo

15151515152.1 CPU Installation2.1 CPU Installation2.1 CPU Installation2.1 CPU Installation2.1 CPU InstallationStep 1. Unlock the socket by liftin

16161616162.3 Installation of Memor2.3 Installation of Memor2.3 Installation of Memor2.3 Installation of Memor2.3 Installation of Memory Modules

17171717172.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Sl

18181818182.5 Jumpers Setup2.5 Jumpers Setup2.5 Jumpers Setup2.5 Jumpers Setup2.5 Jumpers SetupThe illustration shows how jumpers are setup.When

1919191919FLOPPY1Pin1the red-striped side to Pin12.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors2.6 Onboard Headers and Connec

22222Copyright Notice:Copyright Notice:Copyright Notice:Copyright Notice:Copyright Notice:No part of this manual may be reproduced, transcribed, trans

2020202020USB 2.0 Headers Besides four default USB 2.0(9-pin USB6_7) ports on the I/O panel, there are(see p.11 No. 14) two USB 2.0 headers on thismo

2121212121ATX Power Connector Please connect an ATX power(24-pin ATXPWR1) supply to this connector.(see p.11 No. 4) Though this motherboard pro

2222222222ATX 12V Power Connector Please note that it is necessary(4-pin ATX12V1) to connect a power supply with(see p.11 No. 1) ATX 12V plug to thi

23232323232.7 Driver Installation Guide2.7 Driver Installation Guide2.7 Driver Installation Guide2.7 Driver Installation Guide2.7 Driver Installa

24242424242.9.2 Installing Windows2.9.2 Installing Windows2.9.2 Installing Windows2.9.2 Installing Windows2.9.2 Installing Windows®®®®® 8 / 8 64-

25252525252.10 Untied Overclocking T2.10 Untied Overclocking T2.10 Untied Overclocking T2.10 Untied Overclocking T2.10 Untied Overclocking Techno

262.11 ASRock Home Cloud (N68-GS4 FX)Have you ever been in a situation where you emergently needed certain fi les in your computer, however the comput

27• Make sure that the "Shutdown Wake Up" and " SWOI" are enabled in Device Manager > Network Adapters > Qualcomm Atheros

28Step 3Click on Remote Client and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Step 4Double-click the Sunlogin Remote Control icon

29Installing Sunlogin control client Step 1For Windows users:Download "Sunlogin Remote" from the Download section of sunlogin.oray.com and e

33333ContentsContentsContentsContentsContents1.1.1.1.1.IntroductionIntroductionIntroductionIntroductionIntroduction...

30For Andriod mobile device users:Search “Sunlogin” in Google PLAY and then install the app. Then fi ll in your Sunlogin Account and Password.Using Rem

31For Andriod mobile device users:Tap one Host (Offl ine with Blue power button ) on the Host List. Then tap the Power button to wakeup your home compu

32Using Remote ControlFor Windows users:Right-click on a Host (Online with Blue Windows logo) on the control client panel. Then key in your remote acc

33For Andriod mobile device users:Tap one online machine and fi ll in the Access password to start using remote control.Tutorial Video

34343434343.3.3.3.3.BIOS SETUP UTILITYBIOS SETUP UTILITYBIOS SETUP UTILITYBIOS SETUP UTILITYBIOS SETUP UTILITY3.1 Introduction3.1 Introduction3.1 I

3535353535BIOS SETUP UTILITYMainOC Tweaker H/W Monitor Boot Security ExitAdvancedUse [Enter], [TAB]or [SHIFT-TAB] toselect a field.Use [+] or [-] toco

3636363636N68-S4 FXSystem Time [Hour:Minute:Second]Use this item to specify the system time.System Date [Day Month/Date/Year]Use this item to specify

3737373737PCIE Frequency (MHz) Use this option to adjust PCIE frequency.Boot Failure GuardEnable or disable the feature of Boot Failure Guard.Bo

3838383838BIOS SETUP UTILITYMainAdvanced H/W Monitor Boot Security ExitOverclocking may causedamage to your CPU andmotherboard.It should be done atyou

3939393939BIOS SETUP UTILITYMemory TimingSelect ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9 Load DefaultsF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.54 (C) Co

444443.4.7 Super IO Configuration ... 483.4.8 USB Configuration ...

4040404040TRRDUse this to adjust TRRD values. The default value is [Auto].TWTRUse this to adjust TWTR values. The default value is [Auto].TRTPUse this

4141414141BIOS SETUP UTILITYMain OC TweakerH/W Monitor Boot Security ExitSelect ScreenSelect ItemEnter Go to Sub ScreenF1 General HelpF9 Load Defaults

4242424242BIOS SETUP UTILITYCPU ConfigurationSelect ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9 Load DefaultsF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.54 (C

4343434343BIOS SETUP UTILITYv02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc.Chipset SettingsOnboard HD AudioFront PanelShare MemoryGraphics A

4444444444BIOS SETUP UTILITYACPI SettingsSelect auto-detect ordisable the STRfeature.Select ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9 Load De

4545454545BIOS SETUP UTILITYStorage Configurationv02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc.AdvancedOnboard IDE ControllerOnboard SATA C

4646464646TYPEUse this item to configure the type of the IDE device that you specify.Configuration options: [Not Installed], [Auto], [CD/DVD], and [AR

4747474747BIOS SETUP UTILITYAdvanced PCI / PnP SettingsValue in units of PCIclocks for PCI devicelatency timerregister.Select ScreenSelect Item+- Chan

4848484848BIOS SETUP UTILITYFloppy ConfigurationSelect the type offloppy driveconnected to thesystem.Select ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 Genera

4949494949Parallel Port ModeUse this item to set the operation mode of the parallel port. The defaultvalue is [ECP+EPP]. If this option is set to [ECP

555551.1.1.1.1.IntroductionIntroductionIntroductionIntroductionIntroductionThank you for purchasing ASRock N68-GS4 FX / N68-S4 FX motherboard, a relia

5050505050BIOS SETUP UTILITYUSB ConfigurationTo enable or disablethe onboard USBcontrollers.Select ScreenSelect Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF9

5151515151BIOS SETUP UTILITYHardware Health Event MonitoringSelect ScreenSelect ItemF1 General HelpF9 Load DefaultsF10 Save and ExitESC Exitv02.54 (C)

5252525252BIOS SETUP UTILITYMain OC Tweaker Advanced H/W MonitorSecurity ExitBoot SettingsConfigure Settingsduring System Boot.Select ScreenSelect Ite

53535353533.73.73.73.73.7Security ScreenSecurity ScreenSecurity ScreenSecurity ScreenSecurity ScreenIn this section, you may set or change the supervi

5454545454BIOS SETUP UTILITYMain OC Tweaker Advanced H/W Monitor Boot SecurityExit system setupafter saving thechanges.F10 key can be usedfor this ope

55555555554.4.4.4.4.SofSofSofSofSoftware Supportware Supportware Supportware Supportware Supporttttt4.1 Install Operating System4.1 Install Operating

666661.2 Specifications1.2 Specifications1.2 Specifications1.2 Specifications1.2 Specifications Platform - Micro ATX Form Factor A-Style - Home C

77777 Rear Panel I/O I/O Panel- 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port- 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port- 1 x Serial Port: COM1- 1 x VGA Port- 4 x USB 2.0 Ports- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Por

88888CAUTION!1. This motherboard supports CPU up to 95W. Please refer to our website forCPU support list. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com2. AS

999991.3 Unique Features1.3 Unique Features1.3 Unique Features1.3 Unique Features1.3 Unique FeaturesASRock OC TunerASRock OC Tuner is a user-frie