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User Manual - Page 1
K7S8X User Manual
Version 1.0 Published January 2003 Copyright©2003 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.
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User Manual - Page 2
Disclaimer:
Specifications and information contained in this manual are used only for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any means, except duplication of documentation by ASRock. Copyright Notice:
No part of this manual may...
User Manual - Page 3
... 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 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 11 2.8 Connectors 12
3 BIOS Setup 15
3.1 BIOS Setup Utility 15 3.1.1 BIOS Menu...
User Manual - Page 4
Chapter 3 and 4 contain basic BIOS setup and support CD information. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the content of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on page 20 offers more advanced BIOS setup information.
In case any modifications of the motherboard and step-by-step installation guide for new DIY system builders....
User Manual - Page 5
Chassis fan tachometer 6 slots with PCI Specification 2.2 1 AGP slot, supports 1.5v, 8X / 4X AGP cards (see CAUTION 2) 4 default USB 2.0 ports and 1 extra set of header for 3 DDR DIMM slots, Max. 3GB; Supports "Plug and Play"; SMBIOS 2.3.1 support; IDE2: ATA 133 / Ultra DMA Mode 6; Supports jumperfree; PC2700 for 1 DDR DIMM slot, Max. 1GB IDE1: ATA 133 / Ultra DMA Mode...
User Manual - Page 6
... of K7S8X is detected, the system will also be overclocked proportionally. CAUTION!
1. To improve heat dissipation, remember to perform over clocking. Power Management for USB 2.0 ...set to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you resume the system. Do NOT use 3.3V AGP card on the motherboard functions properly before you install the PC system.
2. Although K7S8X...
User Manual - Page 11
... jumper is "OPEN".
Replace the system cover.
2.7 Jumpers Setup
The illustration shows how jumpers are "SHORT". 2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and AGP Slots)
There are 6 PCI slots and 1 AGP slot on K7S8X's AGP slot! AGP slot: The AGP slot is already installed in a chassis). Please do not use 3.3v AGP card on K7S8X motherboard.
Step 5. When the...
User Manual - Page 12
...setup information such as system password, date, time, and system setup parameters. Please remeber to set the CPU front side bus frequency. Note: To select +5VSB, it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided
by means of the adjustment of jumper-setting...
USB wake up events. The data in CMOS. Please note that the setting of FSB 200MHz will function only when the installed CPU supports ...
User Manual - Page 16
... 3.31a Security Power Boot Exit
Dec 31 2002 Tue 20:07:40
[ Setup Help ]
Month: Jan - Use
keys to default value Saves changes and exits Setup
3.2 Main Menu
When you specify. Floppy Drives
Use this to set the type of floppy drives installed.
Valid values for month, day, and year are
Month: (Jan to...
User Manual - Page 17
...installed hard disk.
[Auto]: Select [Auto] to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters. If the hard disk was already formatted on this sub-menu, press key to return to that you configured. Main
AMIBIOS SETUP...Setup Defaults F10:Save & Exit
[USER]: It allows user to manually enter the number of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to set all HDD parameters automatically. TYPE To set...
User Manual - Page 19
... more information.
4.2 Support CD Information
The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that the motherboard supports. or you how to your own PC system step by step. If the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it.
4.2.4 ASRock PC-DIY...
User Manual - Page 20
... Host Frequency Actual Frequency
DRAM Frequency Spread Spectrum
By Jumper 133MHz Auto Disabled
[ Setup Help ]
to select how to set to [Auto], the motherboard detects the memory module(s) inserted and automatically assigns appropriate frequency. You may cause problems during operation. Wrong setup may select other value as operating frequency: [100MHz ], [133MHz ], [166MHz ], [200MHz ]. DRAM...
User Manual - Page 21
... default value unless the installed AGP card's specifications requires other sizes. Resource Configuration:
Advanced
AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - F1:Help Esc:Previous Menu
:Select Item
+/-:Change Values Enter:Select Sub-Menu
F9:Setup Defaults F10:Save & Exit
21 VERSION 3.31a
Chipset Configuration
[ Setup Help ]
AGP Aperture Size
USB Controller USB Device Legacy Support
DRAM CAS Latency
32M...
User Manual - Page 22
...:Select Item
+/-:Change Values Enter:Select Sub-Menu
F9:Setup Defaults F10:Save & Exit
OnBoard FDC: Use this ...this to set addresses for Midi Port or disable Midi Port. Parallel Port Mode: Set the operation mode of AGP fast write protocal support. Configuration ...installed PCI expansion cards' specifications require other settings. It is 32. AGP Data Rate: The default setting is installed...
User Manual - Page 24
...field shows the status of the Supervisor Password. [Clear]: No password has been set. [Set]: Supervisor password has been set .
Valid password can be a 1 to 6 alphanumeric characters combination.
Set Supervisor Password: Press to 6 alphanumeric characters combination. Power Setup Menu
Main Advanced
AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY - Supervisor Password: This field shows the status of the...
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