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...You may find the latest memory and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to change without further notice. In case any modifications of the Support CD. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P4VM8 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-...BIOS setup and information of this manual will be available on ASRock website as well. Introduction Thank you for a 3.5-in , 24.4 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock P4VM8 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P4VM8 Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon...
...You may find the latest memory and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration guide to change without further notice. In case any modifications of the Support CD. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P4VM8 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-...BIOS setup and information of this manual will be available on ASRock website as well. Introduction Thank you for a 3.5-in , 24.4 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock P4VM8 Quick Installation Guide ASRock P4VM8 Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon...
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... Chassis 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 PCI slots: 3 slots with PCI Specification 2.2, PCI3 slot shared with AMR AGP slot: 1 AGP slot, supports 1.5V, 8X/4X AGP card (see CAUTION 3) AMR slot: 1 slot, supports ASRock MR card USB...
... Chassis 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 PCI slots: 3 slots with PCI Specification 2.2, PCI3 slot shared with AMR AGP slot: 1 AGP slot, supports 1.5V, 8X/4X AGP card (see CAUTION 3) AMR slot: 1 slot, supports ASRock MR card USB...
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... ports, 1 RJ 45 port, Audio Jack: Line In / Line Out / Microphone BIOS: AMI BIOS Supports "Plug and Play" ACPI 1.1 compliance wake up events Supports jumperfree SMBIOS 2.3.1 support CPU frequency stepless control (only for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® 98 / ME. 5....CPU overheat is not recommended to -use a 3.3V AGP card 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...
... ports, 1 RJ 45 port, Audio Jack: Line In / Line Out / Microphone BIOS: AMI BIOS Supports "Plug and Play" ACPI 1.1 compliance wake up events Supports jumperfree SMBIOS 2.3.1 support CPU frequency stepless control (only for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® 98 / ME. 5....CPU overheat is not recommended to -use a 3.3V AGP card 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...
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... place. Step 4. It requires larger heatsink and cooling fan to a 90° angle. 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. Position the CPU directly above the socket such that the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in one correct orientation. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever... Lock The Socket Lever 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard adopts 478-pin CPU socket to the instruction manuals of the socket lever. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to secure the CPU. For proper installation, please kindly refer to support Intel® Pentium® 4 /...
... place. Step 4. It requires larger heatsink and cooling fan to a 90° angle. 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. Position the CPU directly above the socket such that the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in one correct orientation. Unlock the socket by lifting the lever... Lock The Socket Lever 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard adopts 478-pin CPU socket to the instruction manuals of the socket lever. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket to secure the CPU. For proper installation, please kindly refer to support Intel® Pentium® 4 /...
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... DUMMY DUMMY +5V This header accommodates several system front panel functions. Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.8, No. 27) CHA_FAN_SPEED +12V GND CPU Fan Connector (3-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.8, No. 30) CPU_FAN_SPEED +12V GND ATX Power Connector (20-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.8, No. 2) Please ... Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.8 item 19) RRXD1 DDTR#1 DDSR#1 CCTS#1 1 RRI#1 RRTS#1 GND TTXD1 DDCD#1 17 This COM1 connector supports a serial port module. Please connect an ATX power supply to the ground pin. otherwise, it can provides sufficient power. Please install the heatsink and...
... DUMMY DUMMY +5V This header accommodates several system front panel functions. Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.8, No. 27) CHA_FAN_SPEED +12V GND CPU Fan Connector (3-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.8, No. 30) CPU_FAN_SPEED +12V GND ATX Power Connector (20-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.8, No. 2) Please ... Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.8 item 19) RRXD1 DDTR#1 DDSR#1 CCTS#1 1 RRI#1 RRTS#1 GND TTXD1 DDCD#1 17 This COM1 connector supports a serial port module. Please connect an ATX power supply to the ground pin. otherwise, it can provides sufficient power. Please install the heatsink and...
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... Option The default value of this option is [Disabled]. This should be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to [Auto] if using Microsoft® Windows® XP, or Linux... higher. Set to keep the CPU from overheated. It will allow better tolerance for memory compatibility when it requires a computer system with an Intel Pentium®4 processor that supports Hyper-Threading technology and an operating system that cannot support CPUs with disable. This option will...
... Option The default value of this option is [Disabled]. This should be hidden if the installed CPU does not support Hyper-Threading technology. You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to [Auto] if using Microsoft® Windows® XP, or Linux... higher. Set to keep the CPU from overheated. It will allow better tolerance for memory compatibility when it requires a computer system with an Intel Pentium®4 processor that supports Hyper-Threading technology and an operating system that cannot support CPUs with disable. This option will...
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... Use this to [Auto]. It is set the AGP mode as the primary graphics adapter. AGP Mode The default value of AGP fast write protocol support. OnBoard LAN This allows you may select [Auto], [8MB], [16MB], [32MB], or [64MB] as the AGP mode. DRAM CAS# Latency Use this item to enable... AC'97 Audio feature. 25 When the total memory is equal or above 256MB, the share memory size will free the PCI Bus when the CPU is set the share memory size to select [PCI] or [AGP] as [Auto], [4X], [2X], or [1X].
... Use this to [Auto]. It is set the AGP mode as the primary graphics adapter. AGP Mode The default value of AGP fast write protocol support. OnBoard LAN This allows you may select [Auto], [8MB], [16MB], [32MB], or [64MB] as the AGP mode. DRAM CAS# Latency Use this item to enable... AC'97 Audio feature. 25 When the total memory is equal or above 256MB, the share memory size will free the PCI Bus when the CPU is set the share memory size to select [PCI] or [AGP] as [Auto], [4X], [2X], or [1X].