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    R K7M-RM Slot A Motherboard USER'S MANUAL
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    by the digit before and after the period of the manual revision number. Manual updates are represented by the third digit in the manual revision number. For previous or updated manuals, BIOS, drivers, or product release information, contact ASUS at http://www.asus.com.tw or through any of the means
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    @asuscom.de (for marketing requests only) Technical Support Hotline: MB/Others: +49-2102-9599-0 Notebook: +49-2102-9599-10 Fax: +49-2102-9599-11 Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support) WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 3
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    Port (AGP) Pro 33 3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 33 3.8 External Connectors 34 3.9 Power Connection Procedures 45 4. BIOS SETUP 46 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 46 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 46 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 48 4 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    Systems 71 5.1.1 Windows 98 First Time Installation 71 5.2 K7M-RM Support CD 72 5.3 Audio Driver (only with onboard audio option 73 5.4 PC-cillin 98 74 5.5 Acrobat Reader Vx.x 75 5.6 IDE Driver 76 5.7 Miniport Driver 77 5.8 ASUS PC Probe 78 5.9 YAMAHA S-YXG50 79 5.10 YAMAHA XGStudio
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    radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 6 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    /66 IDE drives (1) Ribbon cable for (1) 3.5" floppy disk drive (1) Bag of spare jumper caps (1) Support CD with drivers and utilities (1) This Motherboard User's Manual ASUS IrDA-compliant infrared module (optional) ASUS PCI-L101 Wake-On-LAN 10/100 Fast Ethernet Card (optional) IMPORTANT: It is
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    ASUS K7M-RM Motherboard The ASUS K7M-RM motherboard is carefully designed for the demanding PC user who wants high-performance features in a small package. 2.1.1 Specifications • AMD Athlon™ Processor Support: Supports AMD Athlon™ processor designed for the AMD Athlon™ Processor Module (242-pin Slot
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    this motherboard are color-coded. 2.1.1.1 Optional Components The following onboard components are optional at the time of purchase. • Onboard Audio: ASUS PC Probe. • Additional USB Ports: For more peripheral connectivity, two additional USB ports are supported midboard. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    for systems and components are based on the following high-level goals: Support for Plug and Play compatibility and power management for configuring and managing all system components, and 32-bit device drivers and installation procedures for Windows 95/98/NT. 10 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    silent PC systems. • Remote Ring On (requires modem): This allows a computer with this motherboard to be turned on remotely through an internal or external modem. With this feature, users can access their computer from anywhere in the world! 2. FEATURES Intelligence ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 11
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    2. FEATURES Components 2. FEATURES 2.2 K7M-RM Motherboard Components See opposite page for locations. Location Processor Support Slot A for AMD Athlon™ Processors 1 Frequency Selection DIP Switches 11 Chipsets AMD-751™ AGP/PCI/Memory Controller 2 VIA South Bridge (PCI Super I/O Integrated
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    2. FEATURES Component Locations 2. FEATURES K7M-RM Motherboard Component Locations 1 2 34 56 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 13
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    2 MODEM Audio Codec PCI Slot 3 Audio Codec Audio Modem Riser Setting (SPK, ADN#, (AMR) AUD_EN2, AUD_EN1) WOR WOL_CON VIA VT82C686A PCIset Hardware Monitor ® Grayed items are optional at the time of purchase. 24.4cm (9.6in) 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Layout 14 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    AMR p.22 168-Pin DIMM Memory Support p.25 Central Processing Unit (CPU) p.31 32-bit PCI Bus Expansion Slots p.33 Accelerated Graphics Port p.33 Audio Modem Riser Slot Connectors 1) PS2KBMS p.34 PS/2 pins) 22) PWRLED (PANEL) p.44 System Power LED Lead (3-1 pins) ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 15
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    3. HARDWARE SETUP 23) RESET (PANEL) 24) PWRSW (PANEL) 25) SMI (PANEL) p.44 Reset Switch Lead (2 pins) p.44 ATX Power / Soft-Off Switch Lead (2 pins) p.44 System Management Interrupt Switch Lead (2 pins) 3. H/W SETUP Layout Contents 16 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    you must complete the following steps: • Check Motherboard Settings • Install Memory Modules • Install the Central Processing Unit K7M-RM 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 01 01 01 ® K7M-RM DIP Switches DSW1 ON ON 12 OFF 1. Frequency Selection 2. Frequency Selection ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    a standard ATX power supply with its own 3.3V lead. Setting JP3001-JP3008 3.3V from PWR [1-2] (default) 3.3V from MB [0-0] 01 01 01 JP3001-JP3008 JP3001 K7M-RM JP3008 3.3V from Power Supply (Default) ® K7M-RM 3.3V Power Source Setting 3.3V from Motherboard 18 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    CODEC [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] [1-2] (default) [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] [2-3] Enable Onboard Audio Codec (Default) Disable Onboard Audio Codec 3 3 2 2 1 1 ® K7M-RM Audio Codec Setting K7M-RM SPK ADN# AUD_EN2 AUD_EN1 SPK ADN# AUD_EN2 AUD_EN1 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 19
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    Selection ON 12 103MHz ON 12 110MHz NOTE: Frequency Multiple settings are not available here because AMD Athlon™ processors have locked Frequency Multiples. NOTE: The motherboard supports PC100 / PC133 DIMMs for system memory. 3. H/W SETUP Motherboard Settings 20 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    used. ® K7M-RM CPU Core Voltage Selection 01 01 01 1234 VID3 VID2 VID1 2/2.05Volts 1234 VID3 VID2 VID1 1.7/1.75Volts 1234 VID3 VID2 VID1 1.4/1.45Volts 1234 1.9/1.95Volts 1234 1.6/1.65Volts 1234 1.3/1.35olts 1234 1.8/1.85Volts 1234 1.5/1.55Volts 1234 CPU Default ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 21
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    This motherboard does NOT support registered memory. • SDRAM chips are generally thinner with higher pin density than EDO (Extended Data Output) chips. • BIOS shows SDRAM memory on bootup screen. • Single-sided DIMMs come in 16, 32, 64,128MB; double-sided come in 32, 64, 128, 256MB. 22 ASUS K7M-RM
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    shift between left, center, or right to identify the type and also to prevent the wrong type from being inserted into the DIMM slot on the motherboard. You must ask your retailer the correct DIMM type before purchasing. This motherboard supports four clock signals. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 23
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    3. HARDWARE SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) 3. H/W SETUP 24 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    , the processor could overheat and damage both the processor and the motherboard. At least one fan, aside from the processor cooling fan, must be installed in the back of the system case, drawing air over the processor, and exhausting the air out the back of the case. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 25
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    Support Arms 2. Attach the Heatsink NOTE: If provided, you should follow the heatsink attachment instructions that came with your heatsink or processor. The following steps are provided only as a general guide across the processor's passive heatsink. 3. H/W SETUP CPU 26 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    the motherboard's chipset, push the cartridge gently but firmly into the Slot A Slot A connector. The SECC locks should be outward when secured so that the lock shows through the retention mechanism's lock holes. Lock hole CPU fan cable to fan connector 3. H/W SETUP CPU ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    Slot A CPU thermal problems are available from ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.: the ASUS Smart Fan or ASUS S-K7FAN and the ASUS P2TCable. ASUS S-K7FAN The optional ASUS Smart Fan or ASUS near the middle edge of the boxed processor heatsink with fan, as indicated. Tab Sensor 28 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    be connected to the motherboard's CPU fan connector. These heatsinks dissipate heat more efficiently and with an optional hardware monitor, they can monitor the fan's RPM and use the alert function with the Intel LANDesk Client Manager (LDCM) or the ASUS PC Probe software. K7M-RM 3. H/W SETUP CPU
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    3. HARDWARE SETUP (This page was intentionally left blank.) 3. H/W SETUP 30 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    most of them are already in use, leaving 6 IRQs free for expansion cards. If your motherboard has PCI audio onboard, an additional IRQ will be used. If your motherboard also has MIDI enabled, another IRQ will be used, leaving 4 IRQs free. 3. H/W SETUP Expansion Cards ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 31
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    /AMR - - not shared - IMPORTANT: If using PCI cards on shared slots, make sure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups that will make the system unstable or cards inoperable. 32 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    This motherboard provides an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot to support a new generation of graphics cards with ultra-high memory bandwidth, such as an ASUS 3D graphics accelerator. K7M-RM 3. H/W SETUP DMA Channels 01 01 01 01 01 01 ® K7M-RM Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) 3.7.4 Audio Modem
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    motherboard. IMPORTANT: Ribbon cables should always be connected with the red stripe to Pin 1 on the connectors. Pin 1 is usually on the side closest to the power connector on hard drives and CD-ROM drives, but may be on the opposite side on floppy disk drives. Check ) 34 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    serial port is available using a serial port bracket connected from the motherboard to an expansion slot opening. See Onboard Serial Port 1 in 4.2.2 I/O Device Configuration for settings. 3. H/W SETUP D CMoAnCnhecatnonrsels COM 1 COM 2 Serial Ports (9-pin Male) ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 35
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    (light blue) allows tape players or other audio sources to be recorded by your computer or played through the Line Out (lime). Mic (pink) allows microphones to be connected for inputting voice. Line Out Line In Mic 1/8" Stereo Audio Connectors 3. H/W SETUP Connectors 36 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    support the provided UltraDMA/66 IDE hard disk ribbon cable. Connect the cable's blue connector to the motherboard disk documentation for the jumper settings. BIOS now supports specific device bootup (see 4.4.1 Advanced K7M-RM PIN 1 ® K7M-RM Floppy Disk Drive Connector ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 37
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    enabled (see 4.4.3 Power Management) and that your system has an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5V standby power. 3. H/W SETUP Connectors WOR 1 2 Ground Ring# K7M-RM ® K7M-RM Wake-On-Ring Connector 38 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    to the motherboard and/or the CPU fan if these pins are incorrectly used. These are not jumpers, do not place jumper caps over these pins. Power Supply / CPU Fan Power K7M-RM Rotation +12V GND Chassis Fan Power GND +12V Rotation ® K7M-RM 12-Volt Cooling Fan Power ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 39
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    (3 pin HPHONE) (optional) This connector allows you to connect a chassis mounted headphone to the motherboard instead of having to attach an external headphone onto the ATX connectors. K7M-RM HP OUT LT GND HP OUT RT 1 ® HPHONE K7M-RM True-Level Line Out Header 40 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    small opening on system cases that support this feature. You must also configure the motherboard's IR connector according to the pin definitions. IR IRTX GND IRRX 1 +5V K7M-RM ® K7M-RM Infrared Module K7M-RM SMBus Connector K7M-RM SMB +5V SMBDATA Ground SMBCLK 1 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 41
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    at least 720mA +5VSB. ® K7M-RM ATX Power Connector K7M-RM +12.0Volts +5V Standby Power Good Ground +5.0 Volts Ground +5.0 Volts Ground +3.3 Volts +3.3 Volts +5.0 Volts +5.0 Volts -5.0 Volts Ground Ground Ground Power Supply On Ground -12.0Volts +3.3Volts ATXPWR 42 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    connects to the 10-1 pin block and mounts to an open slot on your computer's chassis. 01 01 01 01 01 01 ® K7M-RM USB Ports 2 and 3 K7M-RM Optional USB USBPORT 5 10 6: USB Power 7: USBP3- * Requires an ATX power supply. ® K7M-RM K7M-RM System Panel Connectors ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 43
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    integrated audio has problems. This may require one or two presses depending on the position of the switch. Wake-up can be controlled by settings in the BIOS but the keyboard will always allow wake-up (the SMI lead cannot wake up the system). 3. H/W SETUP Connectors 44 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    retailer for assistance. 7. During power-on, hold down to enter BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in 4. BIOS SETUP. * Powering Off your computer: You must first exit or shut down your your computer" will not appear when shutting down with ATX power supplies. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 45
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    that you reboot using a floppy disk. 3. Reboot your computer from the floppy disk. NOTE: BIOS Setup must specify "Floppy" as the first item in the boot sequence. 4. In DOS mode, type A:\FLASHXXX and then press to run FLASH. 4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS 46 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    up or down keypad arrow to select the BIOS Filename for saving field. Type a filename and the path, for example, A:\XXXXXXXX.XXX and then press . 7. When the saving is finished, "BIOS ROM data saving successful." will be displayed. 4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 47
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    the problem still persists, update the original BIOS file you saved to disk above. If the Flash EPROM Programming Utility was not able to successfully update a complete BIOS file, your system may not be able to boot up. If this happens, your system will need servicing. 48 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    your selections among the predetermined choices. NOTE: Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following BIOS screens and descriptions are for reference purposes only and may not reflect your BIOS screens exactly. 4. BIOS SETUP Program Information ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 49
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    4. BIOS SETUP 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections: MAIN Use this menu to make that will not fit in the window. Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the entire menu. 4. BIOS SETUP Menu Introduction 50 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    4. BIOS SETUP Pop-up Menu Pop-up menus can be launched from fields that are not grayed out. A pop-up menu help text for the currently selected field. NOTE: SETUP defaults are noted in square brackets next to each function heading. 4. BIOS SETUP Menu Introduction ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 51
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    by creating an AUTOEXEC.BAT file. For information on how to create this file, refer to the MS-DOS manual. Floppy Drive A [1.44 fields is that this option allows the BIOS program to remember the drive information and to manually enter the information for those devices. 52 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    make changes to these fields manually. 4. BIOS SETUP Master/Slave Drives User Defined Drive Information You may select [User] for the IDE Device Configuration field to manually enter the number of cylinders, heads, system to not recognize the installed hard disk. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 53
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    Leave on default setting. Sectors This field configures the number of sectors per track. Refer to your drive [2] [3] [4] [5] 32 Bit Transfer Mode [On] This motherboard supports the 32 bit transfer mode. Leave on default setting. Boot 4. BIOS SETUP Master/Slave Drives 54 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    4. BIOS SETUP 4.4 Advanced Menu When the Advanced menu is selected, the following screen appears: Six sub-menus are listed in Monitor Setup. Use the ↑ or ↓ keypad arrow to select the Setup menu you want to configure and then press . 4. BIOS SETUP Advanced Menu ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 55
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    and Reporting Technology) support for S.M.A.R.T.-capable hard disk drives. This technology requires an application that can display S.M.A.R.T. warning messages. Boot Up NumLock [On] This field enables users to activate the Number Lock function upon system boot. 56 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    using 1.44MB floppy drives. PS/2 Mouse Support [Enabled] [Enabled] will reserve IRQ12 [CGA40x25] [CGA80x25] [Mono] Password Check [Setup] When set to [Always], memory available between 640KB and 1024KB by the amount used for this purpose. 4. BIOS SETUP Advanced Chipset ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 57
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    4. BIOS SETUP may select [By Jumper] to adjust the frequency through the motherboard DIP switches. Available options: [By Jumper] [90 Mhz] device stores critical parameter information about the module, such as memory type, size, speed, voltage interface, and module banks 58 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    this setting. Setting the address space to a particular setting will make that memory space unavailable to the system. Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16MB. Available options: [Disabled] [14MB15MB] [15MB-16MB] [14MB-16MB] 4. BIOS SETUP Advanced Chipset ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 59
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    : [Disabled] [USB Port 0&1] [USB Port 2&3] [All USB Port] USB KB/Mouse Legacy Support [Disabled] Leave on the default setting [Disabled] if you are not using any USB legacy devices. Available options: [Disabled] [Keyboard] [Keyb+Mouse] 4. BIOS SETUP Advanced Chipset 60 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    application program interface that includes power management in the BIOS. Leave on the Setup default [Enabled]. NOTE: To access the following 18 BIOS power management features, you must set this field options: [Disabled] [1] [2] [4] [8] [10] [20] [30] [40] [50] [60] ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 61
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    [Monitor] System Thermal [Ignore] The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the CPU and motherboard temperatures. Set to [Monitor] to use this feature. Thermal Slow Clock Ratio [50-56.25 the state it is in before the power failure. 4. BIOS SETUP Power Management 62 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    off-peak hours. Set to [Enabled] to use this feature. IMPORTANT: This feature requires the ASUS PCI-L101 LAN Card (see APPENDIX) or a similar ethernet card and an ATX power supply with setting RTC Alarm Resume From Soft Off to [Enabled]. 4. BIOS SETUP Power Management ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 63
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    [Disabled]. OffBoard PCI IDE Card [Auto] This feature allows you to use a PCI IDE controller card. You may specify a PCI slot for the card or leave the default setting of [Auto] to use the card on any of the PCI slots. Available options: [Auto] [Slot1] [Slot2] [Slot3] 64 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    ] means, instead of leaving the interrupt routing to the control of the BIOS, the interrupt request lines on the add-on PCI IDE card are wired slot to the OffBoard PCI IDE Card. Available options: [Disabled] [INTA] [INTB] [INTC] [INTD] [Hardwired] 4. BIOS SETUP PCI/PnP ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    4.4.5 Peripheral Setup 4. BIOS SETUP Peripheral (Scroll down to see more items as shown.) Onboard FDC [Auto] [Auto] allows the motherboard to detect whether you have a separate floppy disk drive IR]. Available options when enabled: [Half Duplex] [Full Duplex] 66 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    own modem devices, leave on the Setup default [Disabled]. Onboard Legacy Audio [Enabled] Enable this field if you want to use legacy audio devices onboard. NOTE: To make changes to the rest of the ] Enable this field to use the game port. 4. BIOS SETUP Peripheral ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 67
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    / MB Temperature [xxxC/xxxF] The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the CPU and MB (motherboard) temperatures. Set to [Ignore] only if necessary. Current CPU Fan / PS Fan / Chassis Fan . Set to [Ignore] only if necessary. 4. BIOS SETUP Hardware Monitor 68 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    . To erase the RTC RAM: (1) Unplug your computer, (2) Short the solder points, (3) Turn ON your computer, (4) Hold down during bootup and enter BIOS Setup to re-enter user preferences. JP3011 Short solder points to Clear CMOS 01 01 01 ® K7M-RM Clear RTC RAM ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 69
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    SETUP 4.6 Exit Menu 4. BIOS SETUP Exit Menu Exit Saving Changes Select this option to save into the CMOS memory all modifications you specified during the current session. To save the configuration changes, changes before saving the values to the non-volatile RAM. 70 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    use the driver available on the Support CD or an applicable driver update from your vendor. 55.. SS//WWSSEETTUUPP WiWinnddoowwss9988 NOTE: The screen displays in this and the following section may not reflect exactly the screen contents displayed on your screen. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 71
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    MIDI files. (TO SEE THE FOLLOWING ITEM, CLICK RIGHT ARROW ON THE LOWER-RIGHT CORNER OF THE MAIN MENU.) • EXIT: Exits the CD installation menu. (Click RIGHTARROW on the lower-right corner of the main menu. Additonal CD Content: Flash BIOS writer in the FLASH folder. 72 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    manufacturer and insert the Support CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. Click OK. 3. Click Browse. 4. Locate the D:\Audio\WIN9X folder (where D is your CD-ROM Drive) and click OK. 5. Click OK again and the driver files will be copied. 6. Click Yes to restart the computer. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 73
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    5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.4 PC-cillin 98 Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the Emergency Clean disk is created, click OK. (9) Click here and then click Finish to restart. 74 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    5. SOFTWARE SETUP 5.5 Acrobat Reader Vx.x Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer Agreement. (4) Click here. (5) Click here and then click Finish to restart. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 75
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    -click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (3) Click here and then click Next to start copying files. (2) Click here. (4) Click here. (5) Click here and then click Finish to restart. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 76 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    5.7 Miniport Driver Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. (1) Click here. (2) Click here. (3) Click Finish to restart. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 77
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    ASUS PC Probe Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the CD drive icon in My Computer to bring up the setup screen. NOTE: ASUS (8) Click Next and when the Setup Complete box appears, click Finish to complete setup. 78 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    audio option) Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard serial number can be files, after which a series of questions will be asked regarding your preferences. Answer accordingly. (7) Click here and then OK to restart your computer. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    SETUP 5.10 YAMAHA XGStudio (only with onboard audio) Insert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM drive or double-click the . Setup then begins copying the necessary files. (6) Click OK to begin using XGStudio. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 80 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    this function if a program does not provide its own uninstallation program. 5. S/W SETUP Windows 98 (1) Double-click here to open the Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box. (2) Select the program to remove and click here. (3) Click here. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 81
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    , click the Windows Start button, point to Programs, and then ASUS Utility, and then click Probe Vx.xx. The PC Probe icon will appear on the taskbar's system tray indicating that ASUS PC Probe is running. Clicking the icon will allow you to see the status of your PC. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 83
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    6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE 6.1.2 Using ASUS PC Probe Monitoring Monitor Summary Shows a summary of the items being monitored. Temperature Monitor Shows the PC's the threshold level or down to decrease the threshold level) Voltage Monitor Shows the PC's voltages. 84 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    6. S/W REFERENCE ASUS PC Probe 6. SOFTWARE REFERENCE Settings Lets you set threshold levels and and free space of the PC's hard disk drives and the file allocation table or file system used. Memory Shows the PC's memory load, memory usage, and paging file usage. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 85
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    summary of devices in your PC. DMI Explorer Shows information pertinent to the PC, such as CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies, and memory size. Utility Lets you run programs outside of the ASUS Probe modules. To run a program, click Execute Program. 86 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    icon will bring up a menu to open or exit ASUS PC Probe and pause or resume all system monitoring. When the ASUS PC Probe senses a problem with your PC, portions of the ASUS PC Probe icon changes to red, the PC speaker beeps, and the ASUS PC Probe monitor is displayed. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 87
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    Player Control Panel Closes the player. NOTE: You can also close Designates the song after the song currently the player Play List dialog box by pressing +. Speeds up the tempo of the song being played. Loads and plays the MIDO file currently selected in ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 89
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    External YAMAHA tone generator (MU80 or MU50 etc.) External tone generator of another manufacturer Driver to select and set Select the YAMAHA SGMP Driver Select the YAMAHA SXG50 Driver Select the YAMAHA CBX Driver Refer to the owner's manual for your tone generator. 90 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    the preset DEFAULT.AVI file is played. (BMP file): Still image Displays the BMP file with the same name as the MIDI file being played. If one is not available, the preset DEFAULT.BMP file is played (LED match the drums and percussion used in the drum channel (10ch). ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 91
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    CSMIXER.EXT will be displayed. Sample files are included, but you may provide your own favorite AVI file or BMP file. To select a file, click the display screen to bring up the BMP Setup or AVI Setup popup menus. NOTE: The BMP file should not exceed 320 x 240 pixels. 92 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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    jumper to "Other." Connect the Wake on LAN (WOL) output signal to the motherboard's WOL_CON to utilize the Wake-On-LAN feature of the motherboard. Connect the LAN activity output signal (LAN_LED) to the system cabinet's front panel LAN_LED to display LAN data activity. ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual 93
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    monitoring network conditions • Plug and Play 7.1.2 Software Driver Support • NetWare ODI Drivers - Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, DOS, OS/2 Client • NDIS 2.01 Drivers - Microsoft LAN Manager, Microsoft Windows 3.11, IBM as LDCM Rev. 3.10 or up that can trigger wake-up frame. 94 ASUS K7M-RM User's Manual
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