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CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS K7V-RM Motherboard 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.1.1 Optional Components 9 2.1.2 Performance 10 2.1.3 Intelligence (only with optional hardware monitor) ........ 11 2.2 K7V-RM Motherboard Components 12 3. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 K7V-RM Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory (DIMM 22 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes 22 3.5.2 DIMM Memory Installation 23 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 25 3.6.1 Quick CPU Installation Procedure 25 3.6.3 Installing the Universal Retention Mechanism 26 3.6.2 Attaching the Heatsink 26 3.6.4 Installing the Processor 26 3.6.5 Removing the Processor 28 3.6.6 Smart Thermal Solutions 29 3.6.7 Recommended Heatsinks for Slot A Processors 30 3.7 Expansion Cards 31 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 31 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 31 3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro 33 3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 33 3.8 External Connectors 34 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 45 4 ASUS K7V-RM User's Manual

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ASUS K7V-RM User’s Manual
CONTENTS
1.
INTRODUCTION
.............................................................................
7
1.1
How This Manual Is Organized
..................................................
7
1.2
Item Checklist
.............................................................................
7
2.
FEATURES
........................................................................................
8
2.1
The ASUS K7V-RM Motherboard
.............................................
8
2.1.1 Specifications
.....................................................................
8
2.1.1.1 Optional Components
..................................................
9
2.1.2 Performance
.....................................................................
10
2.1.3 Intelligence (only with optional hardware monitor)
........
11
2.2
K7V-RM Motherboard Components
........................................
12
3.
HARDWARE SETUP
.....................................................................
14
3.1
K7V-RM Motherboard Layout
.................................................
14
3.2
Layout Contents
........................................................................
15
3.3
Hardware Setup Procedure
.......................................................
17
3.4
Motherboard Settings
................................................................
17
3.5
System Memory (DIMM)
.........................................................
22
3.5.1 General DIMM Notes
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22
3.5.2 DIMM Memory Installation
............................................
23
3.6
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
.................................................
25
3.6.1 Quick CPU Installation Procedure
...................................
25
3.6.3 Installing the Universal Retention Mechanism
................
26
3.6.2 Attaching the Heatsink
.....................................................
26
3.6.4 Installing the Processor
....................................................
26
3.6.5 Removing the Processor
..................................................
28
3.6.6 Smart Thermal Solutions
.................................................
29
3.6.7 Recommended Heatsinks for Slot A Processors
..............
30
3.7
Expansion Cards
.......................................................................
31
3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure
............................
31
3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards
..............................
31
3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro)
.......................
33
3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot
....................................
33
3.8
External Connectors
..................................................................
34
3.9
Starting Up the First Time
........................................................
45