ASRock K7S8X User Manual

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  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 1
    K7S8X User Manual Version 1.0 Published January 2003 Copyright©2003 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
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    backup purpose, without written consent of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks benefit, without intent to infringe. Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this manual are furnished for informational use only and
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    BIOS Menu Bar 15 3.1.2 Legend Bar 15 3.2 Main Menu 16 3.3 Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit Menus ..... 18 4 Software Support 19 4.1 Installing Operating System 19 4.2 Support CD Information 19 4.2.1 Running Support CD 19 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 19 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 19 4.2.4 ASRock
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    this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock website without further notice. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock K7S8X motherboard (ATX form factor: 12" x 9.6", 30.5 x 24.4 cm) ASRock K7S8X Quick Installation Guide ASRock AMD-SiS Series Support CD
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 5
    1.2 Specifications Platform: CPU: Chipsets: Clock Generator: Memory: IDE: Floppy Port: Audio: LAN: Hardware Monitor: PCI slots: AGP slot: USB 2.0: ASRock I/OTM: BIOS: OS: ATX form factor (12" x 9.6", 30.5 x 24.4 cm) Supports Socket A (462 pins) for AMD AthlonTM / AthlonTM XP/ DuronTM processor
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    heat dissipation, remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC system. 2. Do NOT use 3.3V AGP card on K7S8X's AGP slot! It may cause permanent damage! 3. Power Management for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® XP. It may not work properly under
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 7
    in 1 LAN PHY AUDIO1 19 Audio CODEC 18 Super I/O SiS 746FX Chipset FSB_SEL0 1 FSB_SEL1 1 25 26 01 23 45 AGP1 PCI 1 PCI 2 SiS 963L 6 CHA_FAN1 9 8 IDE2 16 7 IDE1 PCI 3 PCI 4 K7S8X CLRCMOS1 CMOS Battery CLRCMOS2 27 10 FLOPPY1 PCI 5 ` 2MB 11 BIOS PCI 6 ATA133 USB2.0 5.1CH USB45
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    1.4 ASRock I/OTM 1 2 3 10 9 8 7 654 1 Parallel port 2 RJ-45 port 3 Game port 4 Microphone (Pink) 5 Line In (Light Blue) 6 Line Out (Lime) 7 USB 2.0 ports 8 Serial port (COM1) 9 PS/2 keyboard port (Purple) 10 PS/2 mouse port (Green) 8
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 9
    . Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the power is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 2.3 CPU Installation Step 1. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up
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    installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of vendors of CPU fan and heatsink. 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) K7S8X motherboard provides 3 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM DIMM slots. Please make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or
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    AGP Slots) There are 6 PCI slots and 1 AGP slot on K7S8X motherboard. PCI slots: PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32-bit PCI interface. AGP slot: The AGP slot is used to install a graphics card. The ASRock AGP slot has a special locking mechanism which can securely fasten
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 12
    side bus frequency of this motherboard is by means of the adjustment of jumper-setting. Please follow the figures above to set the CPU front side bus frequency. Please note that the setting of FSB 200MHz will function only when the installed CPU supports FSB 200MHz. PS2_USB_PWR1 1_2 2_3 Short
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 13
    1 GND IRRX AUX-L GND GND AUX-R AUX1 CD-L GND GND CD-R CD1 This connector supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, TV tuner card, or MPEG card. Front panel
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    External speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.7 item 15) Chassis fan connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.7 item 9) CPU fan connector (3-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.7 item 3) ATX power connector (20-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.7 item 1) 1 SPEAKER DUMMY DUMMY +5V This connector allows you to attach to an
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    Utility This section explains how to configure your system using the BIOS Setup Utility. The Flash Memory on the motherboard stores the BIOS Setup Utility. When you start up the computer, there is a chance for you to run the BIOS Setup. Press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 16
    Size L2 Cache Size Total Memory DDR1 DDR2 DDR3 AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Security Power Boot Exit Dec 31 2002 Tue 20:07:40 [ Setup Help ] Month: Jan - Dec Day: 01 - 31 Year: 1980 - 2099 K7S8X BIOS P1.00 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2600+ 2133 MHz 128 KB 256 KB 512 MB
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    may due to that the hard disk is too old or too new. If the hard disk was already formatted on an older system, the BIOS Setup may detect incorrect parameters. In these cases, select [User] to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. After entering the hard disk information into
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 18
    BIOS based on the drive information you entered. LBA Mode This allows user to select the LBA mode for a hard disk > 512 MB under DOS and Windows; for Netware and UNIX user suppress Ultra DMA c ap ability. 3.3 Advanced, Security, Power, Boot, and Exit Menus Detailed descriptions of these menus are listed
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    detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 4.2.3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that the motherboard supports. Click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it. 4.2.4 ASRock PC-DIY Live Demo Program
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 20
    , which will let the CPU host frequency of this motherboard determined by the jumper-setting. [Manual]: This allows user to set CPU host frequency manually. However, this is not recommended unless user thoroughly knows the feature. Wrong setup may cause problems during operation. DRAM Frequency
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 21
    VERSION 3.31a Chipset Configuration [ Setup Help ] AGP Aperture Size USB Controller USB Device Legacy Support DRAM CAS specifications requires other sizes. USB Controller: Use this to enable or disable the use of USB controller. USB Device Legacy Support: Use this to enable or disable the support
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    value unless the installed PCI expansion cards' specifications require other settings. Primary Graphics Adapter: Select feature of AGP fast write protocal support. Peripheral Configuration: Advanced AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY IDE OnBoard LAN OnBoard AC' 97 Audio Auto Auto Enabled Auto Normal N/A Auto
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    onboard LAN. OnBoard AC'97 Audio: Enable or disable onboard AC'97 audio feature. System Hardware Monitor: You can check the status of the hardware on your system. It allows you to monitor the parameters for CPU temperature, Motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, and critical voltage. Advanced
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 24
    both boot-up and BIOS setup. 3. Power Setup Menu Main Advanced AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Security Power Boot Exit Suspend To RAM Repost Video on S3 Resume Restore on AC / Power Loss Ring-In Power On PCI Devices Power On PS / 2 keyboard Power On RTC Alarm Power On RTC Alarm Date
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 25
    / Hour / Minute / Second sub-fields with the actual wake up time you desire. 4. Boot Setup Menu Main Advanced AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Security Power Boot Exit Quick Boot Mode Boot Up Num-Lock Boot To OS/2 Boot From Network Disabled Off No Disabled [ Setup Help ] to enable
  • ASRock K7S8X | User Manual - Page 26
    Power Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Default Settings Discard Changes [ Enter ] [ Enter ] [ Enter ] [ Enter ] [ Setup Help ] Exits and saves the changes in CMOS RAM will save the current settings and exit the BIOS SETUP Utility. Exit Discarding Changes: After you enter
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K7S8X
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published January 2003
Copyright©2003 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.