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... vii About this guide viii K8V-MX specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS unique features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 Overview 1-10 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-10 1.7.3 Installing...
... vii About this guide viii K8V-MX specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS unique features 1-4 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.7 System memory 1-10 1.7.1 Overview 1-10 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-10 1.7.3 Installing...
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K8V-MX Specifications Summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB 2.0 Rear panel I/O ports Socket 754 for AMD Athlon™ 64 processor with 800 MHz FSB frequency and built-...-bit computing VIA K8M800 VIA VT8237R 1600MT/s 2 x 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets for up to 2 GB unbuffered ECC, non-ECC DDR 400/333/266 DRAM memory 1 x AGP8X 3 x PCI Integrated Graphics 2 x Serial ATA, RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD 2 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 ADI AD1888 SoundMAX 6-channel audio CODEC S/PDIF out interface Integrated 10/100...
K8V-MX Specifications Summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots VGA Storage Audio LAN USB 2.0 Rear panel I/O ports Socket 754 for AMD Athlon™ 64 processor with 800 MHz FSB frequency and built-...-bit computing VIA K8M800 VIA VT8237R 1600MT/s 2 x 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets for up to 2 GB unbuffered ECC, non-ECC DDR 400/333/266 DRAM memory 1 x AGP8X 3 x PCI Integrated Graphics 2 x Serial ATA, RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD 2 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 ADI AD1888 SoundMAX 6-channel audio CODEC S/PDIF out interface Integrated 10/100...
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...of the above items is based on 2 Serial ATA ports. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome! Before you for the following items. ASUS K8V-MX motherboard ASUS motherboard support CD 1 x Ultra DMA cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x FDD cable I/O shield User guide If any of new features... system performance, faster memory access and increased productivity. Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package Contents Check your K8V-MX package for buying the ASUS® K8V-MX motherboard! Serial ATA ...
...of the above items is based on 2 Serial ATA ports. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome! Before you for the following items. ASUS K8V-MX motherboard ASUS motherboard support CD 1 x Ultra DMA cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x FDD cable I/O shield User guide If any of new features... system performance, faster memory access and increased productivity. Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below. 1.2 Package Contents Check your K8V-MX package for buying the ASUS® K8V-MX motherboard! Serial ATA ...
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.../s to deliver exceptional integrated graphics and video playback performance. DDR400 support DDR 400 (PC3200), the latest and fastest DDR memory standard, suppports bandwidth up to 40 times faster at 480MB/s, for easy connectivity. ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard 1-3 VIA K8M800 and VT8237R chipset The VIA K8M800 northbridge is a 64-bit processor controller that utilizes the...
.../s to deliver exceptional integrated graphics and video playback performance. DDR400 support DDR 400 (PC3200), the latest and fastest DDR memory standard, suppports bandwidth up to 40 times faster at 480MB/s, for easy connectivity. ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard 1-3 VIA K8M800 and VT8237R chipset The VIA K8M800 northbridge is a 64-bit processor controller that utilizes the...
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...K8V-MX K8V-MX 184-Pin DDR DIMM sockets 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB and 1 GB DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from qualified vendors. These sockets support up to 2GB system memory... next page. 80 Pins 1-10 Chapter 1: Product Introduction DIMM1 DIMM2 104 Pins 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. The following figure illustrates the location of the DDR DIMM ...
...K8V-MX K8V-MX 184-Pin DDR DIMM sockets 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB and 1 GB DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from qualified vendors. These sockets support up to 2GB system memory... next page. 80 Pins 1-10 Chapter 1: Product Introduction DIMM1 DIMM2 104 Pins 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. The following figure illustrates the location of the DDR DIMM ...
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... Winbond Winbond Elpida Elpida SAMSUNG Mosel PSC PSC Mosel SAMSUNG PSC Hynix Pmi Pmi Mosel Hynix KINGMAX (Continued on the next page) ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard DIMM support Side(s) Component SS HY5DU56822BT-D43 DS HY5DU56822BT-D43 SS A2S56D30BTP SS HY5DU12822BT-D43 SS D3208DL3T-5A DS D3208DH1T-5 SS ... SS V58C2256804SAT6 DS HY5DU56822BT-J SS KDL388P4LA-50 A* B* 1-11 Qualified DDR400 DIMMs The following table lists the PC3200 (DDR400) memory modules that have been tested and qualified for better system performance. Obtain DDR DIMMs only from qualified vendors for use...
... Winbond Winbond Elpida Elpida SAMSUNG Mosel PSC PSC Mosel SAMSUNG PSC Hynix Pmi Pmi Mosel Hynix KINGMAX (Continued on the next page) ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard DIMM support Side(s) Component SS HY5DU56822BT-D43 DS HY5DU56822BT-D43 SS A2S56D30BTP SS HY5DU12822BT-D43 SS D3208DL3T-5A DS D3208DH1T-5 SS ... SS V58C2256804SAT6 DS HY5DU56822BT-J SS KDL388P4LA-50 A* B* 1-11 Qualified DDR400 DIMMs The following table lists the PC3200 (DDR400) memory modules that have been tested and qualified for better system performance. Obtain DDR DIMMs only from qualified vendors for use...
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You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Keep the cap ... allows you to re-enter data. The RAM data in CMOS. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. R K8V-MX K8V-MX Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard 1-17 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Hold down the key during the boot process and...
You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by the onboard button cell battery. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Keep the cap ... allows you to re-enter data. The RAM data in CMOS. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. R K8V-MX K8V-MX Clear RTC RAM CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard 1-17 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Remove the onboard battery. 3. Hold down the key during the boot process and...
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ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard 2-11 AMI BIOS Version Revision Build Date ID : 08.00.09 : 01.07.1711 : 06/14/05 : A0310001 System Memory Size : 256MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. The items in this menu are auto-detected by the BIOS. Configuration options: [...] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system...
ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard 2-11 AMI BIOS Version Revision Build Date ID : 08.00.09 : 01.07.1711 : 06/14/05 : A0310001 System Memory Size : 256MB AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. The items in this menu are auto-detected by the BIOS. Configuration options: [...] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3] [UDMA4] [UDMA5] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system...
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...AGP] [No] [Enabled] [AGP 8X] [Eabled] [64MB] [Disabled] [Disabled] Enable/Disable CPU direct frame bufferr to select the mode of the main memory shared as video RAM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Primary Graphics Adapter [AGP] Allows you to display the sub-menu. 2.4.2 Chipset The Chipset ...CPU Direct Access OnChip VGA [Disabled] Enables or disables the CPU direct frame buffer. Configuration options: [AGP] [PCI] ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard 2-15 Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C)Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc.
...AGP] [No] [Enabled] [AGP 8X] [Eabled] [64MB] [Disabled] [Disabled] Enable/Disable CPU direct frame bufferr to select the mode of the main memory shared as video RAM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Primary Graphics Adapter [AGP] Allows you to display the sub-menu. 2.4.2 Chipset The Chipset ...CPU Direct Access OnChip VGA [Disabled] Enables or disables the CPU direct frame buffer. Configuration options: [AGP] [PCI] ASUS K8V-MX Motherboard 2-15 Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.54 (C)Copyright 1985-2003, American Megatrends, Inc.