ASRock K7S41 User Manual

ASRock K7S41 Manual

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  • ASRock K7S41 | User Manual - Page 1
    K7S41 K7S41GX User Manual Version 1.0 Published December 2003 Copyright©2003 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
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    and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. Disclaimer: Specifications and information contained in this manual are furnished for informational use only and subject to change without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment
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    Contents 4 1.2 Specifications 5 1.3 Motherboard Layout (K7S41 7 1.4 Motherboard Layout (K7S41GX 8 1.5 ASRock I/OTM (K7S41 / K7S41GX 9 2 Installation 10 Pre-installation Precautions 10 2.1 CPU Installation 11 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules
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    latest memory and CPU support lists on ASRock website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock K7S41 or K7S41GX Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.8-in, 24.4 cm x 19.8 cm) ASRock K7S41 / K7S41GX Quick Installation Guide ASRock K7S41 / K7S41GX Support CD
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    1.2 Specifications Platform: Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.8-in, 24.4 cm x 19.8 cm CPU: Supports Socket A (462 pins) for AMD AthlonTM XP / DuronTM processor Chipsets: North Bridge (K7S41): SiS 741, FSB@400 MHz, AGP 8X/4X North Bridge (K7S41GX): SiS 741GX, FSB@333 MHz, AGP 8X/4X South
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    SMBIOS 2.3.1 support, CPU frequency stepless control (only for advanced users' reference, see CAUTION 4) Microsoft® Windows® 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP compliant CAUTION! 1. While CPU overheat is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. Please check if the CPU fan on the motherboard functions
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    Chipset AGP 8X 1.5V_AGP1 ` ATA133 IDE2 IDE1 AUDIO CODEC AUDIO1 1 JR1 JL1 COM1 1 2MB BIOS PCI 1 PCI 2 SiS 963L K7S41 Super I/O IR1 AMR1 1 FSB400 DDR400 Jumper 2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 3 CPU Socket 4 North Bridge Controller 5 184-pin DDR DIMM Slots (DDR 1- 2) 6 ATX Power Connector
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    Chipset AGP 8X 1.5V_AGP1 ` ATA133 IDE2 IDE1 AUDIO CODEC AUDIO1 1 JR1 JL1 COM1 1 2MB BIOS PCI 1 Super I/O AMR1 PCI 2 SiS 963L K7S41GX PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 2 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 3 CPU Socket 4 North Bridge Controller 5 184-pin DDR DIMM Slots (DDR 1- 2) 6 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1)
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    1.5 ASRock I/OTM (K7S41 / K7S41GX) 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 VGA Port 9 PS/2 Keyboard Port (Purple) 10 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 9
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    Chapter 2 Installation K7S41 / K7S41GX is a Micro ATX form factor (9.6-in x 7.8-in, 24.4 cm x 19.8 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, please study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Pre-installation Precautions Take note of the following
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    Corner Push Down And Lock to The Socket Marked Corner The Socket Lever 2.2 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 grease
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    2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) K7S41 / K7S41GX motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate break The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. Step 3.
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    on K7S41 / K7S41GX motherboard. PCI slots: PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32-bit PCI interface. AMR slot: The AMR slot is used to insert an ASRock MR card (optional) with v.92 Modem functionality. AGP slot: The AGP slot is used to install a graphics card. The ASRock AGP
  • ASRock K7S41 | User Manual - Page 14
    1_2 FSB_SEL0 FSB 400MHz K7S41GX: FSB_SEL1 FSB_SEL0 1_2 CPU front side bus frequency of this motherboard is by means of the adjustment of jumper-setting. You must set the FSB jumper according to your AMD CPU before you use the "Manual" option as the FSB setting in BIOS audio connectors can work. 14
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    the CMOS. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS, you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down only for advanced users to adjust the multiplier of CPU. Please follow the table below to adjust the multiplier of CPU. However, the system will work well without
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    For example, "Athlon XP 2000+" is an 1666MHz CPU: 12.5 (Multiplier) X 133MHz (External frequency) = 1666MHz FID jumpers setting: 1 1 1 1 1 FID0 FID1 FID2 FID3 FID4 The jumper caps are not provided by ASRock. Please understand that ASRock does not guarantee and support the adjustment of multiplier
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    is available to support 2 additional USB audio input from sound sources such as a CDROM, DVD-ROM, TV tuner card, or MPEG card. Front Panel Audio fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. CPU Fan Connector (3-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.7/p.8 No. 2) Please connect a CPU fan
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    Please connect an ATX power supply to this connector. Serial port connector (9-pin COM1) (see p.7/p.8 No. 22) Power LED Connector (3-pin PWR_LED1) (see p.7/p.8 No. 14) RRXD1 DDTR#1 DDSR#1 CCTS#1 1 RRI#1 RRTS#1 GND TTXD1 DDCD#1 1 PLED- PLED+ PLED+ This COM1 connector supports a serial port module
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    Memory on the motherboard stores the BIOS Setup Utility. You may run the BIOS Setup when you start up the computer. Please press during the PowerOn-Self-Test (POST) to enter the BIOS Setup Utility, otherwise, POST BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following BIOS or the BIOS Setup To
  • ASRock K7S41 | User Manual - Page 20
    Version Processor Type Processor Speed L1 Cache Size L2 Cache Size Total Memory DDR1 DDR2 AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Security Power Boot Exit Dec 11 2003 Thu 20:07:40 [ Setup Help ] Month: Jan - Dec Day: 01 - 31 Year: 1980 - 2099 K7S41 BIOS P1.00 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2600+ 2133 MHz 128
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    detect incorrect parameters. In these cases, select [User] to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. After entering the hard disk information into BIOS, use a disk utility, such as FDISK, to partition and format the new IDE hard disk drives. This is necessary so that you can write the
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    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 , Boot, and Exit Menus Detailed descriptions of these menus are listed in the Appendix. See page 24. 22
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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
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    AMD CPU before you use this "Manual" option as the FSB setting in BIOS setup to perform over clocking. This is not recommended unless you thoroughly know the feature. Wrong setup may cause problems during operation. DRAM Frequency: If set to [Auto], the motherboard will detect the inserted memory
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    Chipset Configuration [ Setup Help ] Onboard VGA Share Memory AGP Aperture Size USB Controller USB 2.0 Controller USB Device Legacy Support PCI memory address range used for graphics memory. It is recommended to leave this field at the default value unless the installed AGP card's specifications
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    cards' specifications require other settings. Primary Graphics Adapter: If both AGPcard and PCI graphics card card, or select among [4X], [2X], [1X] for an AGP 2.0 card. AGP Fast Write: This allows you to enable or disable the feature of AGP fast write protocol support AC' 97 Audio OnBoard MC'
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    AC'97 Audio feature. OnBoard MC'97 Modem: Select [Disabled], [Auto] or [Enabled] for the onboard MC'97 Modem feature. System Hardware Monitor: You may check the status of the hardware on your system. It allows you to monitor the parameters for CPU temperature, Motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed
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    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 K7S41 | User Manual - Page 29
    "ACPI S3" 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 K7S41 | User Manual - Page 30
    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 K7S41 | User Manual - Page 31
    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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K7S41
K7S41GX
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published December 2003
Copyright©2003 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.