Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- ALIVENF6P-VSTA
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-05
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ASRock ALiveNF6P-VSTA Motherboard User Manual
This manual thanks the user for purchasing the ASRock ALiveNF6P-VSTA motherboard and explains that it contains all the information needed to install the board, configure the BIOS, and use the supplied support CD. It also notes that specifications may be updated on the ASRock website.
The document is organized into sections covering hardware installation (CPU, memory, expansion slots, connectors), BIOS setup utility, software support, and troubleshooting. Detailed tables list minimum hardware requirements for Windows Vista, connector pin‑outs, and safety cautions for over‑clocking and battery handling.
ASRock ALIVENF6P-VSTA specifications
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (9.6‑in x 7.7‑in, 24.4 cm x 19.6 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | Socket AM2 for AMD Phenom™ 4 / X2, Athlon 64FX / 64X2 / X2/64, Sempron |
| Chipset | NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE / nForce 430 |
| Memory Slots | 2 DDRII DIMM slots (Dual Channel) |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Supported Memory Types | DDRII 1066/800/667/533 |
| Expansion Slots | 1 PCI‑Express x16, 1 PCI‑Express x1, 2 PCI slots |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC662 (5.1 CH HD Audio) |
| LAN | Realtek RTL8201CL, 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, Wake‑On‑LAN |
| SATA Connectors | 4 SATA‑II 3.0 Gb/s ports, RAID 0/1/0+1/5/JBOD, NCQ, Hot‑Plug |
| Power Connectors | 24‑pin ATX and 4‑pin 12 V connectors |
| BIOS | 4 MB AMI BIOS, ACPI 1.1, Plug‑and‑Play, SMBIOS 2.3.1 |
Source: ASRock ALiveNF6P-VSTA Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
All ASRock ALIVENF6P-VSTA documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
What CPU socket does the ASRock ALiveNF6P‑VSTA motherboard use?
It uses Socket AM2 and supports AMD Phenom™ 4 / X2, Athlon 64FX / 64X2 / X2/64 and Sempron processors.
From: ASRock ALiveNF6P-VSTA Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
What CPU socket does the ALiveNF6P-VSTA motherboard use?
It uses a Socket AM2 for AMD Phenom, Athlon, and Sempron processors.
