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...and step-bystep guide to change without further notice. Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might ...will be subject to the hardware installation. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.0-in x 9.6-in, 22.9 cm x 24.4 cm) 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/...
...and step-bystep guide to change without further notice. Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might ...will be subject to the hardware installation. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.0-in x 9.6-in, 22.9 cm x 24.4 cm) 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/...
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...furnished for informational use only and subject to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any form...the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the guide or product. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. In no responsibility ...
...furnished for informational use only and subject to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in any language, in any form...the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the guide or product. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. In no responsibility ...
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... CPU Port (FUTURE_CPU_PORT1) 31 Internal Audio Connector: AUX1 (White) 32 Internal Audio Connector: CD1 (Black) 33 Shared USB 2.0 Header (USB45, Blue) 34 J1 - J8 Jumpers 2 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
... CPU Port (FUTURE_CPU_PORT1) 31 Internal Audio Connector: AUX1 (White) 32 Internal Audio Connector: CD1 (Black) 33 Shared USB 2.0 Header (USB45, Blue) 34 J1 - J8 Jumpers 2 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
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ASRock I/O PlusTM 1 Parallel Port 2 RJ-45 Port 3 Line In (Light Blue) 4 Line Out (Lime) 5 Microphone (Pink) 6 Shared USB 2.0 Ports (USB45) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) 9 VGA Port 10 PS/2 Keyboard Port (Purple) 11 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) English 3 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
ASRock I/O PlusTM 1 Parallel Port 2 RJ-45 Port 3 Line In (Light Blue) 4 Line Out (Lime) 5 Microphone (Pink) 6 Shared USB 2.0 Ports (USB45) 7 USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) 9 VGA Port 10 PS/2 Keyboard Port (Purple) 11 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) English 3 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
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...Cable (Optional) 1 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cable (Optional) 1 x ASRock I/O PlusTM Shield 1 x COM Port Bracket 1 x ASRock MR Card (Optional) 4 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English In case any modifications of the motherboard and step-bystep installation guide. This...will be subject to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.0-in x 9.6-in, 22.9 cm x 24.4 cm) 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100...
...Cable (Optional) 1 x Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cable (Optional) 1 x ASRock I/O PlusTM Shield 1 x COM Port Bracket 1 x ASRock MR Card (Optional) 4 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English In case any modifications of the motherboard and step-bystep installation guide. This...will be subject to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.0-in x 9.6-in, 22.9 cm x 24.4 cm) 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Quick Installation Guide 1 x ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Support CD 1 x Ultra ATA 66/100...
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...Ethernet), Supports Wake-On-LAN Hardware Monitor: CPU Temperature Sensing Motherboard Temperature Sensing CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life (ASRock U-COP)(see CAUTION 2) CPU Fan Tachometer Chassis Fan Tachometer Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore Future CPU...: 1 x AGP Slot Supports 1.5V, 8X / 4X AGP Card (see CAUTION 3) AMR slot: 1 slot, supports ASRock MR card (Optional) USB 2.0: 8 USB 2.0 Ports: 6 Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports on the I/O Panel Plus 2 On-Board Headers Supporting 2 Extra USB 2.0 Ports (see CAUTION 4) English 5 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
...Ethernet), Supports Wake-On-LAN Hardware Monitor: CPU Temperature Sensing Motherboard Temperature Sensing CPU Overheat Shutdown to Protect CPU Life (ASRock U-COP)(see CAUTION 2) CPU Fan Tachometer Chassis Fan Tachometer Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore Future CPU...: 1 x AGP Slot Supports 1.5V, 8X / 4X AGP Card (see CAUTION 3) AMR slot: 1 slot, supports ASRock MR card (Optional) USB 2.0: 8 USB 2.0 Ports: 6 Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports on the I/O Panel Plus 2 On-Board Headers Supporting 2 Extra USB 2.0 Ports (see CAUTION 4) English 5 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
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...Do NOT use a 3.3V AGP card on the AGP slot of the system or damage the CPU. It may cause permanent damage! 4. English 6 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard Although this motherboard! Power Management for advanced users' reference, see CAUTION 5) OS: Microsoft® Windows® 98 SE / ME / 2000... Windows system. See APPENDIX on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. ASRock I/O PlusTM: 1 PS/2 Mouse Port, 1 PS/2 Keyboard Port 1 VGA Port 1 Parallel Port (ECP/EPP Support) 6 Ready-to-Use ...
...Do NOT use a 3.3V AGP card on the AGP slot of the system or damage the CPU. It may cause permanent damage! 4. English 6 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard Although this motherboard! Power Management for advanced users' reference, see CAUTION 5) OS: Microsoft® Windows® 98 SE / ME / 2000... Windows system. See APPENDIX on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. ASRock I/O PlusTM: 1 PS/2 Mouse Port, 1 PS/2 Keyboard Port 1 VGA Port 1 Parallel Port (ECP/EPP Support) 6 Ready-to-Use ...
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... use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before touching any component, place it is in place. Step 4. When the CPU is locked. English 7 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard Also remember to indicate that comes with the component. 5. Unlock the socket by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 CPU Installation...
... use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before touching any component, place it is in place. Step 4. When the CPU is locked. English 7 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard Also remember to indicate that comes with the component. 5. Unlock the socket by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 CPU Installation...
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...slot and 1 AMR slot on K8UpgradeVM800 motherboard. 2.2 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) K8Upgrade-VM800 motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots. Unlock a DIMM slot by installing an add-on ASRock 939CPU Board into this future CPU Port on K8UpgradeVM800 motherboard. Future CPU Port (Yellow-...Future CPU Port allows you to upgrade your AMD 754-Pin CPU to adjust the jumper settings for the correct jumper settings. 8 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English Step 1. The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is necessary to AMD 939-Pin CPU by pressing the...
...slot and 1 AMR slot on K8UpgradeVM800 motherboard. 2.2 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) K8Upgrade-VM800 motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots. Unlock a DIMM slot by installing an add-on ASRock 939CPU Board into this future CPU Port on K8UpgradeVM800 motherboard. Future CPU Port (Yellow-...Future CPU Port allows you to upgrade your AMD 754-Pin CPU to adjust the jumper settings for the correct jumper settings. 8 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English Step 1. The DIMM only fits in place and the DIMM is necessary to AMD 939-Pin CPU by pressing the...
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This yellow-colored Future CPU Port is not an AGP slot! Please do NOT insert any AGP card into it! CPU Type Jumper Settings 939-Pin CPU (Using add-on ASRock 939CPU Board) J7 J8 J5 J6 J3 J4 J1 J2 J9 J10 754-Pin CPU (Default) J7 J8 J5 J6 J3 J4 J1 J2 J9 J10 J15 J15 English 9 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
This yellow-colored Future CPU Port is not an AGP slot! Please do NOT insert any AGP card into it! CPU Type Jumper Settings 939-Pin CPU (Using add-on ASRock 939CPU Board) J7 J8 J5 J6 J3 J4 J1 J2 J9 J10 754-Pin CPU (Default) J7 J8 J5 J6 J3 J4 J1 J2 J9 J10 J15 J15 English 9 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
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...card, please make necessary hardware settings for later use the tool, Jumper Cap Remover, to use a 3.3V AGP card on the slot. The ASRock AGP slot has a special design of this motherboard! Keep the screw for the card before you start the installation. Fasten the card to install ...92 Modem functionality. NOTE When adjusting the jumper settings, you may cause permanent damage! This Jumper Cap Remover is used to insert an ASRock MR card (optional) with screws. 10 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English AGP slot: The AGP slot is used to install a graphics card.
...card, please make necessary hardware settings for later use the tool, Jumper Cap Remover, to use a 3.3V AGP card on the slot. The ASRock AGP slot has a special design of this motherboard! Keep the screw for the card before you start the installation. Fasten the card to install ...92 Modem functionality. NOTE When adjusting the jumper settings, you may cause permanent damage! This Jumper Cap Remover is used to insert an ASRock MR card (optional) with screws. 10 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English AGP slot: The AGP slot is used to install a graphics card.
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Short Open Jumper Setting PS2_USB_PWR1 Short pin2, pin3 to enable (see p.2, No. 1) +5VSB (standby) for 5 seconds. English 11 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard The data in CMOS. After shorting the Clear CMOS jumper, please remove the jumper cap. To clear and reset the system parameters to short ...
Short Open Jumper Setting PS2_USB_PWR1 Short pin2, pin3 to enable (see p.2, No. 1) +5VSB (standby) for 5 seconds. English 11 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard The data in CMOS. After shorting the Clear CMOS jumper, please remove the jumper cap. To clear and reset the system parameters to short ...
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... of the SATA data cable can be connected to 1.5 Gb/s data transfer rate. Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable Either end of the connector. English 12 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
... of the SATA data cable can be connected to 1.5 Gb/s data transfer rate. Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable Either end of the connector. English 12 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard
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... ports 4,5 on the rear panel. Internal Audio Connectors (4-pin CD1, 4-pin AUX1) (CD1: see p.2, No. 32) (AUX1: see p.2, No. 21) ASRock I /O PlusTM. When using the front panel USB ports by attaching the front panel USB cable to -use USB 2.0 ports on... ASRock I /O PlusTM provides you to support 2 extra USB 2.0 ports. USB 2.0 Header (9-pin USB67) (see p.2, No. 31) CD1 AUX1 These connectors allow you 6 ready-to this USB 2.0 header is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices. English 13 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 ...
... ports 4,5 on the rear panel. Internal Audio Connectors (4-pin CD1, 4-pin AUX1) (CD1: see p.2, No. 32) (AUX1: see p.2, No. 21) ASRock I /O PlusTM. When using the front panel USB ports by attaching the front panel USB cable to -use USB 2.0 ports on... ASRock I /O PlusTM provides you to support 2 extra USB 2.0 ports. USB 2.0 Header (9-pin USB67) (see p.2, No. 31) CD1 AUX1 These connectors allow you 6 ready-to this USB 2.0 header is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices. English 13 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 ...
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Please connect an ATX power supply to this header. English 14 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard Please connect the chassis ( 4 speaker to the ground pin. This COM port header is necessary to connect a power supply with ATX 12V plug to ...
Please connect an ATX power supply to this header. English 14 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard Please connect the chassis ( 4 speaker to the ground pin. This COM port header is necessary to connect a power supply with ATX 12V plug to ...
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...Hot Plug Function? STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA hard disk. 2.7 Hot Plug Function for SATA HDDs K8Upgrade-VM800 motherboard supports Hot Plug function for SATA devices, there are NOT set for RAID configuration, it cannot perform Hot Plug if the OS has been... STEP 3: Connect one end of your chassis. You may lose the data in the Support CD at the following path: ..\ SATA RAID BIOS 15 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English However, please note that it is called "Hot Plug" for the action to insert and remove the SATA HDDs while the system is...
...Hot Plug Function? STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA hard disk. 2.7 Hot Plug Function for SATA HDDs K8Upgrade-VM800 motherboard supports Hot Plug function for SATA devices, there are NOT set for RAID configuration, it cannot perform Hot Plug if the OS has been... STEP 3: Connect one end of your chassis. You may lose the data in the Support CD at the following path: ..\ SATA RAID BIOS 15 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English However, please note that it is called "Hot Plug" for the action to insert and remove the SATA HDDs while the system is...
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When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into your optical drive to boot your system. 16 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English D. WARNING! Start to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the Support CD for boot devices .... E. A. After making a SATA driver diskette and using "SATA RAID BIOS" to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP OS on your system. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive. During POST at the following path: .. \ SATA RAID BIOS STEP 3: Install Windows 2000 / Windows XP OS on ...
When you see these messages, Please insert a diskette into your optical drive to boot your system. 16 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English D. WARNING! Start to SATA Hard Disks Installation and RAID Configuration", which is located in the Support CD for boot devices .... E. A. After making a SATA driver diskette and using "SATA RAID BIOS" to install Windows 2000 / Windows XP OS on your system. Insert the ASRock Support CD into the floppy drive. During POST at the following path: .. \ SATA RAID BIOS STEP 3: Install Windows 2000 / Windows XP OS on ...
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..., you want to your floppy drive. Windows 98 / Windows ME does not support RAID functions. 2. Insert the floppy diskette into your system as well. 17 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English If you can start to use both "SATA RAID BIOS" and "VIA RAID Tool" for RAID configuration. The SATA 64-bit drivers are...
..., you want to your floppy drive. Windows 98 / Windows ME does not support RAID functions. 2. Insert the floppy diskette into your system as well. 17 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English If you can start to use both "SATA RAID BIOS" and "VIA RAID Tool" for RAID configuration. The SATA 64-bit drivers are...
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... your system. STEP 1: Install Windows 98 / ME OS on your system. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option from [RAID] to make a SATA driver diskette. 18 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English
... your system. STEP 1: Install Windows 98 / ME OS on your system. Set the "SATA Operation Mode" option from [RAID] to make a SATA driver diskette. 18 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English
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... Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is designed to enter BIOS Setup utility; For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 19 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English EXE" from the "BIN" folder in the Support CD to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in your CD-ROM drive.
... Menu automatically if "AUTORUN" is designed to enter BIOS Setup utility; For the detailed information about BIOS Setup, please refer to display the menus. 19 ASRock K8Upgrade-VM800 Motherboard English EXE" from the "BIN" folder in the Support CD to the User Manual (PDF file) contained in your CD-ROM drive.