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...a notch so that it fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. See Chapter 2 for ISA or PCI devices. Install the drivers and/or software applications for the expansion card according to the card documentation. 1.8.1 Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer... the instructions that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 1-13 Refer to avoid damaging the DIMM. 1.8 Expansion slots To install and configure an expansion card: 1. Turn on the socket...
...a notch so that it fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. See Chapter 2 for ISA or PCI devices. Install the drivers and/or software applications for the expansion card according to the card documentation. 1.8.1 Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer... the instructions that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 1-13 Refer to avoid damaging the DIMM. 1.8 Expansion slots To install and configure an expansion card: 1. Turn on the socket...
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...1: Product introduction 1.8.2 IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 LAN AGP slot VGA slot INT A shared - - - - shared shared INT D - - INT C - - - The figure shows a network card installed on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with... PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that the cards do not need IRQ...
...1: Product introduction 1.8.2 IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 LAN AGP slot VGA slot INT A shared - - - - shared shared INT D - - INT C - - - The figure shows a network card installed on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with... PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that the cards do not need IRQ...
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... USB header (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) If the USB ports on the rear panel are not jumpers! You may damage the motherboard components. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-21 CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA.... ® USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC K8S-MX USB78 1 K8S-MX USB 2.0 connectors USB56 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND • The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. • Install the USB 2.0 driver before using the USB 2.0 feature. Do not forget to connect the fan ...
... USB header (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) If the USB ports on the rear panel are not jumpers! You may damage the motherboard components. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-21 CPU and chassis fan connectors (3-pin CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA.... ® USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC K8S-MX USB78 1 K8S-MX USB 2.0 connectors USB56 1 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND • The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. • Install the USB 2.0 driver before using the USB 2.0 feature. Do not forget to connect the fan ...
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This option should remain disabled for testing purpose. Device driver developers may enable it for the normal operation. Memory Configuration NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Bank Interleaving Node Interleaving Burst Length Memclock Mode...to enable or disable the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology feature. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 2-15 Configuration options: [2.6V] [2.5V] [Auto] 2.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information auto-detected by BIOS. The driver developer may enable it for normal operation. GART Error Reporting MTRR Mapping ...
This option should remain disabled for testing purpose. Device driver developers may enable it for the normal operation. Memory Configuration NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Bank Interleaving Node Interleaving Burst Length Memclock Mode...to enable or disable the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology feature. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 2-15 Configuration options: [2.6V] [2.5V] [Auto] 2.4.2 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information auto-detected by BIOS. The driver developer may enable it for normal operation. GART Error Reporting MTRR Mapping ...
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... system This motherboard supports Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system (OS). The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer. The contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website for... updates to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary, so use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the...
... system This motherboard supports Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system (OS). The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer. The contents of the support CD to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website for... updates to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary, so use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse the...
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... and application. Technology drivers. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver to upgrade your USB 1.1 ports to 100Mbps data transfer rates. AGP SiS 760 driver Installs the SiS 760 AGP driver. SiS191/SiS190 Ethernet Device Driver Installs the SIS191/SIS190 LAN drivers for 10/100 LAN solution that provides up to USB 2.0. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 3-3 Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool...
... and application. Technology drivers. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver to upgrade your USB 1.1 ports to 100Mbps data transfer rates. AGP SiS 760 driver Installs the SiS 760 AGP driver. SiS191/SiS190 Ethernet Device Driver Installs the SIS191/SIS190 LAN drivers for 10/100 LAN solution that provides up to USB 2.0. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 3-3 Cool 'n' Quiet Driver Installs the AMD Cool...
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...; Reader software is for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format (PDF). Microsoft DirectX 9.0 Driver Installs the Microsoft DirectX™9.0 driver. Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe Acrobat® Reader V5.0. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. Technology software. Installing ASUS Update also installs ASUS Mylogo2™.
...; Reader software is for viewing files saved in Portable Document Format (PDF). Microsoft DirectX 9.0 Driver Installs the Microsoft DirectX™9.0 driver. Acrobat Reader Installs the Adobe Acrobat® Reader V5.0. 3.2.3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. Technology software. Installing ASUS Update also installs ASUS Mylogo2™.
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...a sustained data transfer rate, double that of two new identical hard disk drives is required for details. 3.3.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. JBOD (Spanning) stands for Just a Bunch of the same size or larger than the existing drive... This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for this setup. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. Refer to the entire system. RAID 0 (Data striping) ...
...a sustained data transfer rate, double that of two new identical hard disk drives is required for details. 3.3.1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. JBOD (Spanning) stands for Just a Bunch of the same size or larger than the existing drive... This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to section "3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk" for this setup. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays. 2. The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations. Refer to the entire system. RAID 0 (Data striping) ...
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... formatted floppy disk into the optical drive. 3. OR 1. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to create a SIS RAID driver disk. 4. To use the support CD: 1. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Insert the support CD into the floppy disk drive. 5. Press... "Press any key to create a RAID driver disk. Start Windows. 2. Insert a floppy disk into the optical drive. 6. Follow succeeding screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. Press then insert the floppy disk with the motherboard package to boot from the optical drive". ...
... formatted floppy disk into the optical drive. 3. OR 1. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to create a SIS RAID driver disk. 4. To use the support CD: 1. Place the motherboard support CD into the floppy drive then press . 9. Insert the support CD into the floppy disk drive. 5. Press... "Press any key to create a RAID driver disk. Start Windows. 2. Insert a floppy disk into the optical drive. 6. Follow succeeding screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. Press then insert the floppy disk with the motherboard package to boot from the optical drive". ...
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... available for ISA or PCI devices. DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Install the drivers and/or software applications for BIOS information. 3. DDR DIMM Unlocked A DDR DIMM is properly seated. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card according to avoid...the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Assign an IRQ to install a DIMM. 1. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 1-13 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. Refer to the tables next page. 4.
... available for ISA or PCI devices. DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Install the drivers and/or software applications for BIOS information. 3. DDR DIMM Unlocked A DDR DIMM is properly seated. See Chapter 2 for the expansion card according to avoid...the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Assign an IRQ to install a DIMM. 1. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 1-13 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. 2. Refer to the tables next page. 4.
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... shared INT D - - INT B - INT C - - - The figure shows a network card installed on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared... cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. shared - - 1.8.2 IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 LAN AGP slot VGA slot INT A shared - - - -
... shared INT D - - INT B - INT C - - - The figure shows a network card installed on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. shared... cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. shared - - 1.8.2 IRQ assignments for this motherboard PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 LAN AGP slot VGA slot INT A shared - - - -
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... header is purchased separately. • Install the USB 2.0 driver before using the USB 2.0 feature. You may damage the motherboard components. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-21 Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches ...not jumpers! USB header (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) If the USB ports on the fan connectors! ® CPU_FAN Rotation +12V GND K8S-MX K8S-MX Fan connectors CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND 6. Lack of the connector. Connect the USB cable of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V...
... header is purchased separately. • Install the USB 2.0 driver before using the USB 2.0 feature. You may damage the motherboard components. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND 1-21 Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches ...not jumpers! USB header (10-1 pin USB56, USB78) If the USB ports on the fan connectors! ® CPU_FAN Rotation +12V GND K8S-MX K8S-MX Fan connectors CHA_FAN Rotation +12V GND 6. Lack of the connector. Connect the USB cable of 1A~2.22A (26.64W max.) at +12V...
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...Cool N' Quiet [Enabled] Allows you want to enable or disable the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology feature. The driver developer may enable it for normal operation. Memory Configuration NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Bank Interleaving Node Interleaving Burst Length Memclock Mode CAS... NODES, decreasing access contention. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 2-15 GART Error Reporting [Disabled] Enables or disables the GART Error Reporting feature. DDR Reference Voltage [Auto] Allows you to be disabled for testing purpose. Device driver developers may enable it for the...
...Cool N' Quiet [Enabled] Allows you want to enable or disable the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology feature. The driver developer may enable it for normal operation. Memory Configuration NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Bank Interleaving Node Interleaving Burst Length Memclock Mode CAS... NODES, decreasing access contention. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 2-15 GART Error Reporting [Disabled] Enables or disables the GART Error Reporting feature. DDR Reference Voltage [Auto] Allows you to be disabled for testing purpose. Device driver developers may enable it for the...
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...the support CD to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary, so use the setup procedures presented in your computer. Click an item... insert the CD into your hardware. Click on an item to run the CD. 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support Visit the ASUS website for more information If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for general reference only. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to install.
...the support CD to display more information. 3.2 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. Motherboard settings and hardware options vary, so use the setup procedures presented in your computer. Click an item... insert the CD into your hardware. Click on an item to run the CD. 3-2 Chapter 3: Software support Visit the ASUS website for more information If Autorun is enabled in this chapter for general reference only. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to install.
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... Software Installs the AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet! Technology drivers. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 3-3 SiS191/SiS190 Ethernet Device Driver Installs the SIS191/SIS190 LAN drivers for 10/100 LAN solution that the motherboard supports. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver to upgrade your USB 1.1 ports to 100Mbps data transfer rates. AD1888 SoundMAX Audio Driver Installs the ADI 1888 AC'97 compliant audio...
... Software Installs the AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet! Technology drivers. ASUS K8S-MX motherboard 3-3 SiS191/SiS190 Ethernet Device Driver Installs the SIS191/SIS190 LAN drivers for 10/100 LAN solution that the motherboard supports. USB 2.0 Driver Installs the USB 2.0 driver to upgrade your USB 1.1 ports to 100Mbps data transfer rates. AD1888 SoundMAX Audio Driver Installs the ADI 1888 AC'97 compliant audio...