Mainboard KM7025
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Chapter 1. Getting Started
Introduction
Congratulations on choosing the KM7025 Mainboard. It is based on the nVIDIA
®
nForce 7025
chipset. The mainboard supports the AMD Athlon
TM
64 FX/ Athlon
TM
64 X2 Dual-Core/ Athlon
TM
64/ Sempron
TM
Processor with FSB (Front Side Bus) frequencies of 1000 MHz (2000 MT/s).
The KM7025 provides four DIMM (Dual In-Line Memory Modules) sockets and which with Dual
Channel Technology supported. The sockets allow you to install 240-pin, non-ECC &
unbuffered DDR II 800/ DDR II 667/ DDR II 533 SDRAM, and support a total memory capacity
of 8 GB.
This mainboard provides one PCI-E x16 slot for use with a graphics card. In addition, two
standard PCI slots for use with standard PCI expansion cards are also allowed.
The KM7025 provides one floppy disk drive connector that can be used with 360KB/ 720KB/
1.2MB/ 1.44MB/ 2.88MB drive. It also has one IDE connector for hard drives supporting two
Ultra ATA 133/100/66/33 IDE devices. In addition, the onboard Serial ATA II comes with four
SATA II connectors, which the interface can provide up to 3 Gb/s transmit speed and also
support RAID 0/ 1/ 5/ 0+1/ JBOD mode
<See Appendix II>
.
The onboard High Definition Audio CODEC (ALC883) supports 8/6/4/2 channel audio play
<See Appendix I>
.
The KM7025 also comes with an onboard 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet LAN. There is one LAN
port on the back panel of your case that you can directly plug into an internet cable.
In addition, there are maximal ten USB2.0/ 1.1 ports which can be set up on this mainboard.
All the information (including hardware installation and software installation) in this manual are
for reference only. The contents in this manual may be updated without notice. The company
will not assume any responsibility for any errors or mistakes within.
