Asus K7V-RM User Manual

R K7V-RMSlot A MotherboardUSER’S MANUAL

10 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual2. FEATURESPerformance2. FEATURES2.1.2 Performance• 100/133MHz or 100/100MHz Synchronous Host/DRAM Clock Support:CPU freq

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 112. FEATURES2. FEATURESIntelligence2.1.3 Intelligence (only with optional hardware monitor)• Fan Status Monitoring and Ala

12 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual2. FEATURESComponents2. FEATURES2.2 K7V-RM Motherboard ComponentsSee opposite page for locations.LocationProcessor Suppor

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 132. FEATURES2. FEATURESComponent LocationsK7V-RM Motherboard Component Locations632422201817192123981012713115 1416115

14 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPMotherboard Layout3. H/W SETUPCOM1COM2CPU_FANVIAVT8371AGP4X &PC133 MemoryController01DIMM3 (64/72 bi

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 153. HARDWARE SETUPLayout Contents3. H/W SETUP3.2 Layout ContentsMotherboard Settings1) JEN p.18 JumperFree™ Mode (JEN)2) 3V

16 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPLayout Contents3. H/W SETUP21) SPEAKER (PANEL) p.44 System Warning Speaker Connector (4 pins)22) PWRLED (

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 173. HARDWARE SETUPMotherboard Settings3. H/W SETUP3.3 Hardware Setup ProcedureBefore using your computer, you must complete

18 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPMotherboard Settings3. H/W SETUP2) PCI 3Volt Setting (3VSBSLT)This jumper allows you to select the voltag

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 193. HARDWARE SETUPMotherboard Settings3. H/W SETUP4) Onboard Audio Setting (available on audio model only)The onboard audio

2 ASUS K7V-RM User’s ManualUSER'S NOTICENo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be repro-duced, transmit

20 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPMotherboard Settings3. H/W SETUP5) CPU External Frequency Setting (DSW)This option tells the clock genera

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 213. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPMotherboard Settings6) Voltage Regulator Output Setting (VID1, VID2, VID3)This jumpers allow

22 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3.5 System Memory (DIMM)NOTE: No hardware or BIOS setup is required after adding or removing memory.This

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 233. HARDWARE SETUPSystem Memory3. H/W SETUP3.5.2 DIMM Memory InstallationInsert the module(s) as shown. Because the number

24 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual(This page was intentionally left blank.)3. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUP

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 253. HARDWARE SETUPCPU3. H/W SETUPAMD Athlon™ processor with heatsink and fan (top view)3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)NOT

26 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPCPU3. H/W SETUP3.6.2 Attaching the HeatsinkNOTE: If provided, you should follow the heatsink attachment i

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 273. HARDWARE SETUPCPU3. H/W SETUP1. Place the motherboard on the anti-static foam that was shipped with the mother-board. D

28 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPCPU3. H/W SETUPCPU fan cable tofan connectorLock hole2. Push down firmly but gently the processor into th

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 293. HARDWARE SETUPCPU3. H/W SETUP3.6.6 Smart Thermal SolutionsTwo smart solutions to Slot A CPU thermal problems are availa

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30 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPCPU3. H/W SETUP3.6.7 Recommended Heatsinks for Slot A ProcessorsThe recommended heatsinks for the Slot A

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 313. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPExpansion Cards3.7 Expansion CardsWARNING! Unplug your power supply when adding or removing e

32 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPExpansion Cards3. H/W SETUPInterrupt Request Table for this MotherboardInterrupt requests are shared as s

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 333. HARDWARE SETUP DMA Channels3. H/W SETUP3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro)This motherboard provides an Accele

34 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP3.8 External ConnectorsWARNING! Some pins are used for connectors or power sources

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 353. HARDWARE SETUP DMA Channels3. H/W SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP3) Universal Serial BUS Ports 0 & 1 (Black two 4-pin

36 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP6) Joystick/MIDI Connector (Gold 15-pin GAME_AUDIO) (optional)You may connect game

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 373. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP8) Primary (Blue) / Secondary IDE Connectors (Two 40-1pin IDE)These connectors su

38 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP10) Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON)This connector connects to a LAN card wit

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 393. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP12) IDE Activity LED (2-pin IDE)This connector supplies power to the cabinet’s IDE

4 ASUS K7V-RM User’s ManualCONTENTS1. INTRODUCTION ... 71.1 How This Manual

40 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP14) Internal Audio Connectors (4-pin CD, AUX, VIDEO, MODEM)These connectors allow

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 413. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP16) Serial Infrared Module Connector (5-pin IR)This connector supports an optional

42 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP18) Chassis Intrusion Lead (4-1 pin CHASSIS)This lead is for a chassis designed fo

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 433. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP20) USB Connector Set (10-1 pin USBPORT)If the USB Ports on the back panels are in

44 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP21) System Warning Speaker Connector (4-pin SPEAKER)This 4-pin connector connects

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 453. HARDWARE SETUPPowering Up3. H/W SETUP3.9 Starting Up the First Time1. After all connections are made, close the system

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual463. HARDWARE SETUPPowering Up3. H/W SETUP7. During power-on, hold down <Delete> to enter BIOS setup. Follow theinstruc

4. BIOS SETUP4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer SystemIt is recommended that you save a copy of the original moth

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual484. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press<Enter>. T

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 494. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP6. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update.7. The utility starts t

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 5CONTENTS4. BIOS SETUP... 474.1 Managing a

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual504. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS(This page was intentionally left blank.)

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 514. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.2 BIOS Setup ProgramThis motherboard supports a programmable EEPROM that can be updated usingt

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual524. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.2.1 BIOS Menu BarThe top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections:MAIN Use th

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 534. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPGeneral HelpIn addition to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also pro-vides

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual544. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPSystem Time [XX:XX:XX]Sets your system to the time that you specify (usually the current time).Th

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 554. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPNOTE: Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure youhave the configuration info

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual564. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPIMPORTANT: If your hard disk was already formatted on an older previous system,incorrect paramete

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 574. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Master/Slave DrivesHeadThis field configures the number of read/write heads. Refer to your driv

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual584. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPOther options for “Type:” are:[CD-ROM] - for IDE CD-ROM drives[LS-120] - for LS-120 compatible fl

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 594. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Main MenuHalt On [All Errors]This field determines which types of errors will cause the system

6 ASUS K7V-RM User’s ManualFCC & DOC COMPLIANCEFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation i

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual604. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.4 Advanced Menu Advanced MenuOperating Frequency Setting [Standard]When the motherboard is set

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 614. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPAdvanced MenuCPU Vcore Setting [Auto]In JumperFree mode, this feature allows you select the core

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual624. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPNotes for JumperFree ModeSystem HangupIf your system crashes or hangs due to improper frequency s

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 634. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPOnboard PCI IDE Enable [Both]You can select to enable the primary IDE channel, secondary IDE cha

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual644. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Chip ConfigurationSDRAM CAS LatencyThis controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 654. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP I/O Device ConfigOnboard FDC Swap A & B [No Swap]This field allows you to reverse the hardw

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual664. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPI/O Device ConfigOnboard Parallel Port [378H/IRQ7]This field sets the address of the onboard para

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 674. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPI/O Device ConfigGame Port Function [I/O 200h-207h]Enable this field to use the game port. Confi

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual684. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPSlot 1, Slot 2, Slot 3 IRQ [Auto]These fields set how IRQ use is determined for each PCI slot. Th

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 694. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPCI ConfigurationUSB Function [Enabled]This motherboard supports Universal Serial Bus (USB) devi

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 71. INTRODUCTIONSections/Checklist1.1 How This Manual Is OrganizedThis manual is divided into the following sections:1. INTR

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual704. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPDMA x Used By ISA [No/ICU]These fields indicate whether or not the displayed DMA channel for each

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 714. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPCI ConfigurationVideo ROM BIOS Shadow [Enabled]This field allows you to change the video BIOS l

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual724. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.5 Power MenuThe Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption. This feature turns off thevi

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 734. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPower MenuVideo Off Option [Suspend -> Off ]This field determines when to activate the video

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual744. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPAC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled]This allows you to set whether you want your system to reboot after

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 754. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPower Up ControlAutomatic Power Up [Disabled]This allows an unattended or automatic system power

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual764. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.5.2 Hardware MonitorMB Temperature [xxxC/xxxF]CPU Temperature [xxxC/xxxF]JTPWR Temperature [Ign

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 774. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPBoot MenuBoot SequenceThe Boot menu allows you to select among the four possible types of bootde

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual784. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPlug & Play O/S [No]This field allows you to use a Plug-and-Play (PnP) operating system to co

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 794. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPExit MenuExit Saving ChangesOnce you are finished making your selections, choose this option fro

8 ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual2. FEATURESSpecifications2. FEATURES2.1 The ASUS K7V-RM MotherboardThe ASUS K7V-RM motherboard is carefully designed for t

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual804. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPLoad Setup DefaultsThis option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameterson

ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual 92. FEATURES2. FEATURESSpecifications• AGP Pro Slot: Supports an Accelerated Graphics Port/AGP Pro card for highperformance