ASRock K7S8XE User Manual

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  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 1
    K7S8XE User Manual Version 1.0 Published April 2003 Copyright©2003 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
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    any form or by any means, except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup purpose, without written consent of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for
  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 3
    Motherboard Layout 7 1.4 ASRock I/OTM 8 2 Installation 9 2.1 Screw Holes 9 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 9 2.3 CPU Installation 9 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 10 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 10 2.6 Expansion Slots 11 2.7 Jumpers Setup 12 2.8 Connectors 13 3 BIOS
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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 K7S8XE motherboard (ATX form factor: 12.0" x 9.6", 30.5 x 24.4 cm) ASRock K7S8XE Quick Installation Guide ASRock AMD-SiS Series Support
  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 5
    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 (12.0" x 9.6", 30.5 x 24.4 cm) Supports Socket A (462 pins) for AMD AthlonTM / AthlonTM XP/ DuronTM processor North Bridge
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    , remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC system. 3. Do NOT use a 3.3V AGP card on K7S8XE's AGP slot! It may cause permanent damage! 4. Power Management for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® XP. It may not work properly under Microsoft
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    16 7 IDE1 PCI 3 PCI 4 K7S8XE CLRCMOS1 CMOS Battery CLRCMOS2 27 10 FLOPPY1 PCI 5 ` 2MB 11 BIOS PCI 6 ATA133 USB2.0 5.1CH USB45 1 IR1 1 SPEAKER1 1 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 HDLED RESET 15 12 13 17 14 1 ATX power connector (ATXPWR1) 2 CPU socket 3 CPU fan connector (CPU_FAN1
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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
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    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 to a 90o angle. Step 2. Position the
  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 10
    CPU. The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked. Step 1 Step 2, 3 Step 4 2.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink AMD AthlonTM / AthlonTM XP the instruction manuals of vendors of CPU fan and heatsink. 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) K7S8XE motherboard provides
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    AGP Slots) There are 6 PCI slots and 1 AGP slot on K7S8XE 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
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    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 ways for you to clear and reset the system parameters to the default
  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 13
    connect the blue end to the motherboard connect the black end to the P-5 P+5 GND DUMMY 1 GND P+4 P-4 USB_PWR ASRock I/OTM provides 4 default USB 2.0 ports on supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound
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    DUMMY A U D - O U T- R MIC-POWER MIC PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND 1 DUMMY RESET# GND HDLEDHDLED+ 1 SPEAKER DUMMY DUMMY +5V This is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices. This connector accommodates several system front panel functions. This
  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 15
    use the BIOS Setup Utility to configure your system. The Flash Memory on the motherboard stores the BIOS Setup Utility. You may run the BIOS Setup Utility among the predetermined choices. Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for
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    Version Processor Type Processor Speed L1 Cache Size L2 Cache Size Total Memory DDR1 DDR2 DDR3 AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Security Power Boot Exit Mar 26 2003 Wed 20:07:40 [ Setup Help ] Month: Jan - Dec Day: 01 - 31 Year: 1980 - 2099 K7S8XE BIOS P1.00 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2600+ 2133
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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
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    Maximum Capacity This field shows the drive's maximum capacity as calculated by the 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, select [Off] to disable the LBA mode.
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    installed devices. Please 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 K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 20
    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: If set to [Auto], the motherboard detects the memory module(s) inserted and
  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 21
    - VERSION 3.31a Chipset Configuration [ Setup Help ] AGP Aperture Size USB Controller USB Device Legacy Support DRAM CAS Latency 32M Disabled Disabled Auto to select the size of mapped memory for graphics data. F1:Help Esc:Previous Menu :Select Item +/-:Change Values Enter:Select Sub
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    to enable or disable the feature of AGP fast write protocol support. Peripheral Configuration: Advanced AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Peripheral Select OnBoard Game Port OnBoard IDE OnBoard LAN OnBoard AC' 97 Audio Auto Auto Enabled Auto Normal N/A Auto N/A Disabled 5 Disabled Disabled
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    to monitor the parameters for CPU temperature, Motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, and critical voltage. Advanced AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a System Hardware Monitor [ Setup Help ] CPU Temperature M / B Temperature CPU FAN Speed Chassis FAN Speed Vcore + 3.30V + 5.00V + 12.00V 35
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    p assword. Password Check: Select the check point for "Password Check". Configuration options: [Setup], [Always]. If [Setup] option is selected, the "Password Check" is performed before BIOS setup. If [Always] option is selected, the "Password Check" is performed before both boot-up and
  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 25
    Suspend-to-RAM feature. Select [Auto] will enable this feature if the system supports it. Repost Video on S3 Resume: This feature allows you to repost video on S3 resume. It is recommended to enable this feature under Microsoft® Windows® 98 / ME. Restore on AC/Power Loss: This allows you to set the
  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 26
    Enter:Select Sub-Menu F9:Setup Defaults F10:Save & Exit Quick Boot Mode: Enable this mode will speed up the boot-up routine by skipping memory retestings. Boot Up Num-Lock: If this is enabled, it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up. Boot To OS/2: This enables
  • ASRock K7S8XE | User Manual - Page 27
    the sub-menu, the message "Save current settings and exit" will appear. If you press , it will save the current settings and exit the BIOS SETUP Utility. Exit Discarding Changes: After you enter the sub-menu, the message "Quit without saving changes" will appear. If you press , you
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K7S8XE
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published April 2003
Copyright©2003 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.