ASRock K8NF6G-VSTA manual HD 8CH I/O, Table for Audio Output Connection

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*If you use 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker’s plug into “Front Speaker Jack”. See the table below for connection details in accordance with the type of speaker you use.

TABLE for Audio Output Connection

Audio Output Channels

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Central / Bass

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Contents K8NF6G-VSTA Disclaimer Copyright NoticeContents Appendix AMD’s Cool ‘n’ QuietTM Technology Software SupportIntroduction Package ContentsSpecifications Hardware ConnectorBios Feature Support CDPage CPU DDR400 Motherboard LayoutTable for Audio Output Connection HD 8CH I/OPre-installation Precautions InstallationInstallation of CPU Fan and Heatsink CPU InstallationNotch break Installation of Memory Modules DimmPCI Express Slots, PCI Slots and Hdmr Slot Installing an expansion cardExpansion Slots Easy Multi Monitor Feature PS2USBPW1 Jumpers SetupSerial ATA Sata Power Cable Onboard Headers and ConnectorsUSB 2.0 Headers System Panel Header Game Port Header Western Digital Sataii Hard Disk Setup GuideHot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for Sata / Sataii HDDs Driver Installation GuideWhat is Hot Plug Function? What is Hot Swap Function?Hdmr Card and Driver Installation Make a Sata / Sataii Driver Diskette Set Up BiosUse RAID Installation Guide to set RAID configuration Untied Overclocking Technology Introduction Bios Menu BarTo jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen Navigation KeysMain Screen CPU Frequency MHz CPU ConfigurationOverclock Mode Advanced ScreenPcie Spread Spectrum Boot Failure GuardPcie Frequency MHz CPU/LDT Spread SpectrumFlexibility Option Processor MultiplierProcessor Voltage Memory ClockChipset Configuration Acpi Configuration OnBoard IDE Controller IDE ConfigurationSata Operation Mode IDE Device ConfigurationBlock Multi-Sector Transfer LBA/Large ModePIO Mode DMA Mode32Bit Data Transfer PCIPnP ConfigurationPCI Latency Timer A.R.TSerial Port Address Floppy ConfigurationSuper IO Configuration OnBoard Floppy ControllerUSB Configuration CPU Quiet Fan Boot Security ExitHardware Health Event Monitoring Screen Legacy USB SupportBoot Up Num-Lock Boot ScreenBoot Settings Configuration Boot From NetworkSecurity Screen Main Advanced Monitor BootChange Supervisor Password Discard Changes and Exit Load Optimal DefaultsExit Screen Save Changes and ExitDrivers Menu Install Operating SystemSupport CD Information Running The Support CDAppendix

K8NF6G-VSTA specifications

The ASRock K8NF6G-VSTA is a notable motherboard that exemplifies a balance of performance and utility, targeted primarily at budget-conscious users seeking to build or upgrade their systems based on the AMD platform. Designed for the AMD Socket 754, this motherboard supports the AMD Sempron and Athlon 64 processors, making it a versatile choice for various computing needs.

One of the standout features of the K8NF6G-VSTA is its compatibility with DDR memory, supporting dual-channel DDR400/333/266 DIMMs. This allows users to take advantage of dual-channel memory technology, which can significantly enhance data throughput and overall system performance. The motherboard supports up to 2GB of memory, which is sufficient for most everyday tasks, including basic gaming, multimedia consumption, and productivity applications.

In terms of connectivity, the ASRock K8NF6G-VSTA is equipped with the NVIDIA nForce 6100 chipset, which not only enhances system stability but also provides integrated graphics capabilities. This chipset allows for decent graphics performance through the integrated GeForce 6150 GPU, making it suitable for users who do not require a dedicated graphics card for their tasks. For those who wish to expand their graphical capabilities, the motherboard offers a PCI Express x16 slot to accommodate external graphics cards.

Storage options are robust with the K8NF6G-VSTA, providing four SATA II ports that support RAID 0, 1, and JBOD configurations, offering flexibility in data management and redundancy. Additionally, the presence of two IDE ports allows for the connection of older PATA drives, catering to users who may still rely on legacy hardware.

The audio features of this motherboard are powered by the Realtek ALC662 codec, delivering 6-channel audio output that enhances multimedia experiences, making it a good choice for home theater setups or gaming. Furthermore, connectivity options extend to integrated Ethernet, providing reliable network access for online activities.

The ASRock K8NF6G-VSTA also incorporates various proprietary technologies such as ASRock Instant Boot and ASRock OC Tuner, allowing users to optimize system performance and boot times effectively. The motherboard design supports several expansion slots for flexibility, including additional PCI slots for legacy cards.

In summary, the ASRock K8NF6G-VSTA presents a compelling option for users in need of a dependable and flexible motherboard solution for AMD processors. With a mix of integrated graphics, ample memory support, and various connectivity options, it caters well to basic computing needs, making it a strong contender in the budget motherboard market.
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