ASRock K7VM3 User Manual

ASRock K7VM3 Manual

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  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 1
    K7VM3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published April 2004 Copyright©2004 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 K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 3
    1.1 Package Contents 4 1.2 Specifications 5 1.3 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 10 2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan 10 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 11 2.6 Expansion Slots
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 4
    and CPU support lists on ASRock website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock K7VM3 motherboard (Micro ATX form factor: 9.6" x 7.5", 24.4 x 19.1 cm) ASRock K7VM3 Quick Installation Guide ASRock AMD-VIA Series Support CD 1 cable for IDE devices (1 x ATA 66/100/133
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 5
    1.2 Specifications Platform: Micro ATX form factor (9.6" x 7.5", 24.4 x 19.1 cm) CPU: Supports Socket A (462 pins) for AMD AthlonTM / AthlonTM XP/ DuronTM processor Chipsets: North Bridge: VIA KM266Pro, FSB@200/266/333 MHz South Bridge: VIA VT8235, supports USB 2.0, ATA 133 Memory: 2 DDR
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 6
    , remember to spray ther mal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC system. 2. Do NOT use a 3.3V AGP card on K7VM3's AGP slot! It may cause permanent damage! 3. Power Management for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® XP SP1 / 2000 SP4. It may not work properly
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 7
    , 184-pin module) ATXPWR1 24.4cm (9.6 in) PARALLEL PORT 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 GGAAMMEE AAUUDDIIOO11 LAN USB 2.0 Ports USB 2.0 Ports Line out LiLInnineein MMIniicc in AUDIO CODEC AUDIO1 1 JR1 JL1 COM1 1 2MB BIOS LAN PHY VIA KM266Pro Chipset 8 1 FSB_SEL1 IDE1 IDE2 ` ATA133 K7VM3 AGP1 PCI
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    1.4 ASRock I/OTM 1 2 3 10 9 8 1 Parallel port 3 Game port 5 Line In (Light Blue) 7 USB 2.0 ports 9 PS/2 keyboard port (Purple) 7 654 2 RJ-45 port 4 Microphone (Pink) 6 Line Out (Lime) 8 VGA port 10 PS/2 mouse port (Green) 8
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 9
    Installation K7VM3 is a Micro ATX form factor (9.6" x 7.5", 24.4 x 19.1 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 10
    Corner to The Socket Marked Corner STEP 4: Push Down And Lock The Socket Lever 2.4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard adopts 462-pin CPU socket to support AMD Athlon XP / Duron CPU. It requires larger heatsink and cooling fan to dissipate heat. You also need to spray thermal
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 11
    2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) K7VM3 motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots. Please make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 12
    There are 2 PCI slots, 1 AMR slot, and 1 AGP slot on K7VM3 motherboard. PCI slots: PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 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 the graphics card
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 13
    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. PS2_USB_PWR1 1_2 2_3 Short pin2, pin3 to enable (see p.7 item 1) +5V +5VSB +5VSB (standby) for PS/2 or USB wake up events. Note
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 14
    FID2 1-2 1-2 1-2 2-3 2-3 2-3 1-2 1-2 2-3 2-3 1-2 2-3 1-2 1-2 FID3 2-3 2-3 2-3 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 2-3 2-3 2-3 1-2 1-2 1-2 FID4 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 2-3 For example, "Athlon XP 2000+" is an 1666MHz CPU: 12.5 (Multiplier) X 133MHz (External frequency) = 1666MHz FID
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 15
    The jumper caps are not provided by ASRock. Please understand that ASRock does not guarantee and support the adjustment of multiplier. These jumpers setting may not apply to all multiplier-locked or even some unlocked AMD CPU. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 16
    end connect the black end to the motherboard to the IDE devices 80-Pin ATA 100/133 cable Note: To optimize compatibility and This connector supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 17
    audio connector (9-pin AUDIO1) (see p.7 item 26) System panel connector (9-pin PANEL1) (see p.7 item 17) External speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.7 item 15) Chassis fan connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.7 item 14) CPU COM1 header supports a serial port module. 1 PLEDPLED+ PLED+
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 18
    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
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 19
    / / + / Function Description Displays the General Help Screen Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to Dec Day: 01 - 31 Year: 1980 - 2099 K7VM3 BIOS P1.00 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2600+ 2133 MHz 128 KB 256 KB 512 MB with 64 MB Share Memory 512 MB / 133 MHz (DDR 266) None F1:Help Esc:Exit
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 20
    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 K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 21
    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.
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 22
    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 K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 23
    user to set the 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 will detect the inserted memory module(s) and automatically assign appropriate
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 24
    UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Chipset Configuration [ Setup Help ] AGP Mode AGP Aperture Size AGP Fast Write Onboard VGA Share Memory PCI Delay Transaction USB Controller USB Device Legacy Support SDRAM CAS# Latency Over Vcore Voltage VCCM Voltage V-Link Speed Auto 128MB Disabled Auto Disabled Enabled
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 25
    Voltage" feature. Doing so may cause CPU damage. Resource Configuration: Advanced AMIBIOS the installed PCI expansion cards' specifications require other settings. Primary Graphics Game Port OnBoard IDE OnBoard LAN OnBoard AC' 97 Audio OnBoard MC' 97 Modem Auto Auto Disabled Auto ECP+EPP
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 26
    onboard AC'97 Audio feature. OnBoard MC'97 Modem: Select [Auto] or [Disabled] for the onboard MC'97 Modem 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
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 27
    password. 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 K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 28
    Suspend-to-RAM feature. Select [Auto] will enable this feature if the system supports it. Repost Video on STR Resume: This feature allows you to repost video on STR resume. It is recommended to enable this feature under Microsoft® Windows® 98 / ME. Restore on AC/Power Loss: This allows you to set
  • ASRock K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 29
    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 K7VM3 | User Manual - Page 30
    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 submenu, the message "Quit without saving changes" will appear. If you press , you will
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K7VM3
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published April 2004
Copyright©2004 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.