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KV-85

AMD Athlon



64 System Board

Socket 754

User’s Manual

Rev. 1.01

Summary of Contents for AMD Athlon 64 System Board Socket 754

Page 1: ...KV 85 AMD Athlon 64 System Board Socket 754 User s Manual Rev 1 01 ...

Page 2: ...ental or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product Product names appearing in this manual are for identification purpose only and trademarks and product names or brand names appearing in this document are the property of their respective owners This document contains materials protected under International Copyright Laws All rights reserved No part of this ma...

Page 3: ...eaders 2 9 6 Front Panel Audio Connection Header 2 10 7 Serial ATA Connectors 2 11 8 Accelerated Graphics Port Slot 2 12 9 Internal Audio Connectors 2 12 10 Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors 2 13 11 Back Panel Connectors 2 14 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3 1 3 1 Standard CMOS Features 3 3 3 2 Advanced BIOS Features 3 6 3 3 Advanced Chipset Features 3 8 3 4 Integrated Peripherals 3 11 3 5 Power Manageme...

Page 4: ...Chapter 4 Driver Installation 4 1 4 1 Setup Items 4 2 Appendix A How to Get Technical Support A 1 KV 85 ...

Page 5: ...ximum memory capacity up to 2GB 3 Chipset VIA K8M800 VT8237R 4 Graphics Integrated UniChrome Pro Graphics with 2D 3D Video controller 5 SATA RAID Serial ATA 1 5Gb s data transfer rate Supports SATA RAID 0 1 6 LAN On board 10 100M PHY 7 Audio Onboard 5 1 channel Audio CODEC 8 Internal I O Connectors 1x AGP 8X slot 3x PCI slots 1x Floppy port supports up to 2 88MB 2x Ultra DMA 133 100 66 33 connecto...

Page 6: ...rallel Port 1x Serial Port 1x VGA Connector 4x USB 2 0 Connectors 1x RJ 45 LAN Connector 1x Audio connector Line out Line in MIC in 10 Miscellaneous mATX form factor 244 x 244 mm Specifications and information contained herein are subject to change without notice KV 85 ...

Page 7: ...Introduction 1 3 1 2 Layout Diagram User s Manual ...

Page 8: ...1 4 Chapter 1 KV 85 ...

Page 9: ...he best way to attach the board is to use with studs Only if you are unable to do this should you attach the board with spacers Line up the holes on the board with the mounting holes on the chassis If the holes line up and there are screw holes you can attach the board with studs If the holes line up and there are only slots you can only attach with spacers Take the tip of the spacers and insert t...

Page 10: ...clean the heatsink surface and apply new thermal interface material first 1 Pull out the socket locking lever slightly then lift it up 2 Align the corner with triangle mark of the processor with the marking on the motherboard and then place the processor vertical down into the socket 3 Lower the locking lever to the fully locked position 4 Apply thermal interface material 5 Place the heatsink and ...

Page 11: ...7 Turn the cam lever to lock into the retention frame 8 Attach the four pin power plug from the heatsink and fan assembly to the CPU FAN connector For detailed information on how to install your heatsink and fan assembly please refer to the instruction manual came packed with the heatsink and fan assembly you bought User s Manual ...

Page 12: ...y modules 1 Locate the DIMM slot on the board 2 Hold two edges of the DIMM module carefully keep away of touching its connectors 3 Align the notch key on the module with the rib on the slot 4 Firmly press the module into the slots until the ejector tabs at both sides of the slot automatically snaps into the mounting notch Do not force the DIMM module in with extra force as the DIMM module only fit...

Page 13: ...ard that you may refer to WARNING Always power off the computer and unplug the AC power cord before adding or removing any peripheral or component Failing to so may cause severe damage to your motherboard and or peripherals Plug in the AC power cord only after you have carefully checked everything ATX Power Input Connectors 1 This motherboard provides two power connectors to connect to an ATX12V p...

Page 14: ...in your system The CPU must be kept cool by using a powerful fan with heatsink The system is capable of monitoring the speed of the CPU fan CPUFAN1 CPU Fan Power Connector CASFAN1 Auxiliary Fan Power Connector WARNING These fan connectors are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on these connectors KV 85 ...

Page 15: ...o clear the CMOS memory Pin 1 2 shorted default Normal operation Pin 2 3 shorted Clear CMOS memory WARNING Turn the power off first including the 5V standby power before clearing the CMOS memory Failing to do so may cause your system to work abnormally or malfunction User s Manual ...

Page 16: ...nly cause the LED not lighting but a wrong connection of the switches could cause system malfunction SJ1 Connects to ACPI LED cable of chassis front panel SPK1 Connects to the System Speaker cable of chassis HDDLED Pin 1 3 Connects to the HDD LED cable of chassis front panel RST Pin 5 7 Connects to the Reset Switch cable of chassis front panel MSGLED Pin 2 4 Connecting pins 2 and 4 to a single or ...

Page 17: ...s These headers each provide 2 additional USB 2 0 ports connection through an USB cable designed for USB 2 0 specifications Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 Data0 4 Data1 5 Data0 6 Data1 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 NC 10 NC User s Manual ...

Page 18: ...to front panel by the extension cable provided with the chassis To use the audio connector at rear panel disconnect the extension cable attach the jumpers back at pin 5 6 and pin 9 10 default setting Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment 1 Audio Mic 2 Ground 3 Audio Mic Bias 4 VCC 5 Speaker Out Right Channel 6 Speaker Out Right Channel Return 7 X 8 NC 9 Speaker Out Left Channel 10 Speaker Out Left...

Page 19: ...Hardware Setup 2 11 7 Serial ATA Connectors These connectors are provided to attach one Serial ATA device at each channel via Serial ATA cable User s Manual ...

Page 20: ...ports an optional AGP graphics card up to AGP 8X mode ATTENTION This motherboard does not support 3 3V AGP cards Use only 1 5V or 0 8V AGP cards 9 Internal Audio Connectors These connectors connect to the audio output of internal CD ROM drive or add on card KV 85 ...

Page 21: ...e FDC1 port and the floppy connector Each of the IDE port connects up to two IDE drives at Ultra ATA 100 mode by one 40 pin 80 conductor and 3 connector Ultra ATA 66 ribbon cables Connect the single end blue connector at the longer length of ribbon cable to the IDE port of this board the other two ends gray and black connector at the shorter length of the ribbon cable to the connectors of your har...

Page 22: ...t this communication protocol VGA1 Connects to monitor input LAN Connects to Local Area Network USB1 USB2 Connects to USB devices such as scanner digital speakers monitor mouse keyboard hub digital camera joystick etc JS1 Line In Connects to the line out from external audio sources Line Out Connects to the front left and front right channel in the 5 1 channel or regular 2 channel audio system Mic ...

Page 23: ...sing the Reset button on computer chassis Only when it failed by these two methods can you restart the system by powering it off and then back on After pressing Del key the main menu screen appears Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Fe...

Page 24: ... but let us first see a short description of the function keys you may use here Esc Press this button to quit the BIOS Setup Press these buttons to choose in the main menu the option you want to confirm or to modify F10 When you have completed the setup of BIOS parameters press this button to save these parameters and to exit the BIOS Setup menu KV 85 ...

Page 25: ...aster None IDE Channel 2 Slave None IDE Channel 3 Master None IDE Channel 4 Master None Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in Drive B None Halt On All But keyboard Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 1046520K Total Memory 1047552K Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Date mm dd yy This item sets the date you specify usually the ...

Page 26: ...he screen automatically IDE Channel 1 Master Slave IDE Channel 2 Master Slave IDE Channel 3 4 Master When set to Auto the BIOS will automatically check what kind of IDE drive you are using If you want to define your own drive by yourself set it to Manual and make sure you fully understand the meaning of the parameters Please refer to the instruction manual provided by the device s manufacturer to ...

Page 27: ...s The system boot will stop whenever the BIOS detect a non fatal error No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error detected All But Keyboard The system boot will stop for all errors except a keyboard error All But Diskette The system boot will stop for all errors except a diskette error All But Disk Key The system boot will stop for all errors except a diskette or keyboard error Base Mem...

Page 28: ...ns only when there is the option of Hard Disk in any one of the First Second Third Boot Device items Bootable Add in Device This item selects the priority of bootable add in devices Quick Power On Self Test When set to Enabled this item speeds up the Power On Self Test POST after powering on the system The BIOS shorten or skip some check during the POST First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third B...

Page 29: ...en the system will prompt for password every time the system boots or only when enters the BIOS setup Setup The password is required only when accessing the BIOS Setup System The password is required each time the computer boots up NOTE Don t forget your password If you forget the password you will have to open the computer case and clear all information in the CMOS before you can start up the sys...

Page 30: ...elp AGP 2 0 Mode 4X AGP Driving Control Auto X AGP Driving Value DA AGP Fast Write Disabled AGP Master 1WS Write Disabled AGP Master 1WS Read Disabled AGP 3 0 Calibration cycle Disabled Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults AGP Aperture Size This option specifies the amount of system memory that can be used by...

Page 31: ...g is Disabled This implements a single delay when reading to the AGP Bus When you set it to Enabled two wait states are used by the system allowing for greater stability AGP 3 0 Calibration cycle Leave this item to its default setting DRAM Clock Drive Control Click Enter key to enter its submenu Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility DRAM Cloc Drive Control k Current CPU Frequency Item H...

Page 32: ...ter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults LDT Bus Frequency This item allows you to select LDT Bus Frequency PCI Delay Transaction Two options are available Disabled or Enabled The default setting is Enabled The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to supp...

Page 33: ...d SATA Mode Select IDE Item Help IDE DMA transfer access Enabled OnChip IDE1 Controller Enabled OnChip IDE2 Controller Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Onboard SATA Mode Select This item selects the mode of Serial ATA IDE DMA transfer access Thi...

Page 34: ...CMOS Setup Utility VIA OnChip IDE Device OnChip Audio Controller Enabled Item Help OnChip LAN Controller Enabled LAN Boot ROM Disabled OnChip USB Controller All Enabled USB 2 0 Support Enabled USB Keyboard Support via OS USB Mouse Support via OS Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults OnChip Audio Controller Thi...

Page 35: ...Port controller will access Auto The system automatically select an I O address for the onboard Serial Port 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Allows you to manually select an I O address for the onboard Serial Port Disabled Disables the onboard Serial Port Onboard Parallel Port This item specifies the I O address used by the parallel port Disabled This option prevents the parallel port from acce...

Page 36: ... Allows bi directional parallel port operation at maximum speed ECP Extended Capabilities Port Allows bi directional parallel port operation at a speed faster than the normal mode s data transfer rate ECP EPP Allows parallel port operation at ECP and EPP mode Normal Allows the standard parallel port mode to be used ECP Mode Use DMA This item selects the DMA channel of the parallel port KV 85 ...

Page 37: ... at once will immediately power off the system PWRON After PWR Fail This item selects the system action after an AC power failure Power Off When power returns after an AC power failure the system s power remains off You must press the Power button to power on the system Power On When power returns after an AC power failure the system s power will be powered on automatically Last State When power r...

Page 38: ...ower on in the Date of Month Alarm and Time hh mm ss Alarm items However if the system is being accessed by incoming calls or the network Resume On Ring LAN prior to the date and time set in these items the system will give priority to the incoming calls or network instead Date of Month Alarm Time hh mm ss Alarm You can set the Date month Alarm and Time Alarm hh mm ss Any event occurring will awak...

Page 39: ...CD The system will automatically detect the settings Manual Choose the specific IRQ resources in the IRQ Resources menu IRQ Resources Click Enter key to enter its submenu Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQ Resourses IRQ 3 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 4 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 5 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 7 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 9 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 10 assigned to PC...

Page 40: ...VESA VGA cards can work with PCI VGA or not Enabled MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards work with PCI VGA Disabled MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards do not work with PCI VGA Assign IRQ For USB Names the IRQ assigned to the USB on your system Activity of the selected IRQ always awakens the system KV 85 ...

Page 41: ... unchangeable items list the current status of the CPU and environment temperatures fan speeds and system power voltage Frequency Voltage Control This item enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system The clock speed and system bus are determined by the kind of processor you have installed in your system Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency Voltage Control DIMM Volta...

Page 42: ...oads the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations 3 10 Set User Password This option protects the BIOS configuration or restricts access to the computer itself 3 11 Save Exit Setup This option saves your selections and exits the BIOS setup menu 3 12 Exit Without Saving This option exits the BIOS setup menu without saving any change KV 85 ...

Page 43: ... the Drivers Utilities CD that came packed with the motherboard The display shown in the following figure should appear after inserting the Drivers Utilities CD into your CD ROM drive if not enter My Computer CD ROM Drive double click autorun exe Please follow the on screen instruction User s Manual ...

Page 44: ...USB 2 0 driver for Windows XP or Windows 2000 is currently available by updating the latest service pack from Microsoft s website VIA South Bridge SATA RAID Driver Install the VIA Serial ATA RAID driver for Windows Operating System AMD Cool n Quiet Driver Install the AMD Athlon 64 Processor driver for Windows Operating System Manual View the user s manual in PDF file Utility Click to enter the sub...

Page 45: ... need service or technical support please understand the constraints that we have and always check with the reseller who sold the product to you first To expedite service we recommend that you follow the procedures outlined below before contacting us With your help we can meet our commitment to provide the best service to the greatest number of ABIT customers 1 Check the Manual It sounds simple bu...

Page 46: ...They integrated and sold the system to you They should know best what your system configuration is and your problem They should have reasonable return or refund policies How they serve you is also a good reference for your next purchase 6 Contacting ABIT If you feel that you need to contact ABIT directly you can send email to the ABIT technical support department First please contact the support t...

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Page 48: ...recently it is likely that you have a defective component Please contact the reseller from whom you bought the product You should be able to get RMA service there 8 Reporting Compatibility Problems to ABIT Because of tremendous number of email messages we receive every day we are forced to give greater weight to certain types of messages than to others For this reason any compatibility problem tha...

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