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... Control 2-23 2.5.2 Hardware Monitor 2-24 2.6 Boot Menu 2-25 2.7 Exit Menu 2-26 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Install an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-3 3.2.4 ASUS Contact Information 3-4 3.2.5 Multi-channel audio feature 3-5 iv
... Control 2-23 2.5.2 Hardware Monitor 2-24 2.6 Boot Menu 2-25 2.7 Exit Menu 2-26 Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Install an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support CD information 3-2 3.2.1 Running the support CD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-3 3.2.4 ASUS Contact Information 3-4 3.2.5 Multi-channel audio feature 3-5 iv
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...A7V8X-X specifications summary (Cont') BIOS features 2Mb Flash ROM, Award BIOS, DMI2.0, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, TCAV, EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo, ASUS CrashFree BIOS, ASUS JumperFree, ASUS C.P.R. Industry standard PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 Manageability WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOR, WOL, Chassis Intrusion Form Factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm) Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS... PC Probe Trend Microtm PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Accessories User's manual Support CD 1 x UltraDMA 133...
...A7V8X-X specifications summary (Cont') BIOS features 2Mb Flash ROM, Award BIOS, DMI2.0, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.3, TCAV, EZ Flash, ASUS MyLogo, ASUS CrashFree BIOS, ASUS JumperFree, ASUS C.P.R. Industry standard PCI 2.2, USB 2.0 Manageability WfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOR, WOL, Chassis Intrusion Form Factor ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in (30.5 cm x 24.5 cm) Support CD contents Device drivers ASUS... PC Probe Trend Microtm PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Accessories User's manual Support CD 1 x UltraDMA 133...
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...force a DIMM into a socket to the card. Also, a DDR DIMM is single notched while an SDR DIMM is double notched. 104 Pins A7V8X-X ® 80 Pins A7V8X-X 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets A DDR or SDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it has a 184-pin footprint compared to ...DIMM, but it fits in only one (1) AGP 8X slot. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. Refer to 4 banks only. 1.10 Expansion slots The A7V8X-X motherboard has six (6) expansion PCI slots and one direction. ASUS A7V8X-X Motherboard 1-11 The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards ...
...force a DIMM into a socket to the card. Also, a DDR DIMM is single notched while an SDR DIMM is double notched. 104 Pins A7V8X-X ® 80 Pins A7V8X-X 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets A DDR or SDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it has a 184-pin footprint compared to ...DIMM, but it fits in only one (1) AGP 8X slot. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. Refer to 4 banks only. 1.10 Expansion slots The A7V8X-X motherboard has six (6) expansion PCI slots and one direction. ASUS A7V8X-X Motherboard 1-11 The following sub-sections describe the slots and the expansion cards ...
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...\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming D is recommended that you boot from the floppy disk. AFLASH works only in DOS mode. It does not work with certain memory drivers that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS Information What you see on the motherboard. BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as...
...\AFLASH.EXE A:\ (assuming D is recommended that you boot from the floppy disk. AFLASH works only in DOS mode. It does not work with certain memory drivers that updates the BIOS by the Flash Memory Writer utility. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS Information What you see on the motherboard. BIOS setup must specify "Floppy" as...
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Starting Up ASUS A7V8X-X Motherboard 3-1 Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up your system and install drivers and utilities that came with the support CD.
Starting Up ASUS A7V8X-X Motherboard 3-1 Chapter 3 This chapter helps you power up your system and install drivers and utilities that came with the support CD.
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.... 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. Visit the ASUS website for general reference only. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures presented in... your CD-ROM drive. Click an item to install Click an icon to change at any time without notice. 3.1 Install an operating system The A7V8X-X...
.... 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. Visit the ASUS website for general reference only. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures presented in... your CD-ROM drive. Click an item to install Click an icon to change at any time without notice. 3.1 Install an operating system The A7V8X-X...
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... DirectX 8.1 Driver This item installs the Microsoft V8.1 driver. VIA Registry (INF) driver - USB 2.0 Driver This item installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS Update Installs ...Driver Click this item to download and update motherboard BIOS & drivers. VIA ATAPI vendor support driver - ASUS PC Probe Install utility that the motherboard supports. VIA AGP VxD driver - VIA PCI IRQ Miniport driver AD1980 SoundMAX Audio Driver This item installs the AD1980 SoundMAX audio driver and applications. 3.2.2 Drivers menu VIA 4 in 1 Driver The item installs the following drivers: - ASUS A7V8X...
... DirectX 8.1 Driver This item installs the Microsoft V8.1 driver. VIA Registry (INF) driver - USB 2.0 Driver This item installs the USB 2.0 driver. ASUS Update Installs ...Driver Click this item to download and update motherboard BIOS & drivers. VIA ATAPI vendor support driver - ASUS PC Probe Install utility that the motherboard supports. VIA AGP VxD driver - VIA PCI IRQ Miniport driver AD1980 SoundMAX Audio Driver This item installs the AD1980 SoundMAX audio driver and applications. 3.2.2 Drivers menu VIA 4 in 1 Driver The item installs the following drivers: - ASUS A7V8X...
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...AC '97 audio CODEC provides 6-channel audio capability. ASUS Screen Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. E-Color 3Deep This item installs application to activate the 6-channel audio feature. Install the SoundMAX Audio Driver and Application from the support CD that came with the... motherboard package to optimize 3D graphics output. 3.2.4 ASUS Contact Information Clicking the ASUS Contact Information tab displays as stated. You must use 4-channel or...
...AC '97 audio CODEC provides 6-channel audio capability. ASUS Screen Saver This item installs the ASUS screen saver. E-Color 3Deep This item installs application to activate the 6-channel audio feature. Install the SoundMAX Audio Driver and Application from the support CD that came with the... motherboard package to optimize 3D graphics output. 3.2.4 ASUS Contact Information Clicking the ASUS Contact Information tab displays as stated. You must use 4-channel or...