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Chapter 4 Software Suppor

Chapter 4 Software Suppor

Chapter 4 Software Suppor

Chapter 4 Software Suppor

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4.1 Install Operating System

4.1 Install Operating System

4.1 Install Operating System

4.1 Install Operating System

4.1 Install Operating System

This motherboard supports various Windows operating systems (98SE / ME

/ 2000 / XP). Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use

the setup procedures in this chapter for general reference only.  Refer to

your OS documentation for more information.

4.2 Support CD Information

4.2 Support CD Information

4.2 Support CD Information

4.2 Support CD Information

4.2 Support CD Information

The support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers

and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard features.

4.2.1 Running The Support CD

4.2.1 Running The Support CD

4.2.1 Running The Support CD

4.2.1 Running The Support CD

4.2.1 Running The Support CD

To begin using the support CD, simply insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive.

The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if “AUTORUN” is enabled in

your computer.

If  the Main Menu did not appear automatically, locate and double click on the

file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder in the support CD to display the menus.

4.2.2 Drivers Menu

4.2.2 Drivers Menu

4.2.2 Drivers Menu

4.2.2 Drivers Menu

4.2.2 Drivers Menu

The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects

installed devices.  Install the necessary drivers to activate the device.

4.2.3 Utilities Menu

4.2.3 Utilities Menu

4.2.3 Utilities Menu

4.2.3 Utilities Menu

4.2.3 Utilities Menu

The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that the motherboard

supports. Click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install

it.

4.2.4 Contact Information

4.2.4 Contact Information

4.2.4 Contact Information

4.2.4 Contact Information

4.2.4 Contact Information

If you need to contact ASRock or want to know more about ASRock, please

welcome to ASRock’s website:  http://www.asrock.com; or you may

contact your dealer for further information.

Summary of Contents for K7VT2

Page 1: ...1 1 1 1 1 K7VT2 User Manual Published August 2002 Copyright 2002 ASRock INC All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...nual are furnished for informa tional use only and subject to change without notice and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions...

Page 3: ...11 2 8 Connectors 11 3 BIOS Setup 3 BIOS Setup 3 BIOS Setup 3 BIOS Setup 3 BIOS Setup 14 14 14 14 14 3 1 BIOS Setup Program 14 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar 14 3 1 2 Legend Bar 15 3 2 Main Menu 15 3 3 Advanced...

Page 4: ...k K7VT2 motherboard ATX form factor 12 x 9 6 ASRock K7VT2 Quick Installation Guide ASRock AMD VIA series support CD Cable for IDE devices 1 x ATA 66 100 133 Cable for floppy drive 1 x ribbon cable ASR...

Page 5: ...rt BIOS AMI legal BIOS Supports Plug and Play ACPI 1 1 compliance wake up events Supports jumperfree SMBIOS 2 3 support CPU frequency stepless control only for advanced users reference OS Windows 98SE...

Page 6: ...tor white 12 System panel connector 25 CD1 connector black 13 USBheader 26 PS2_USB_PWR1 jumper 1 0 3 2 VIA KT266A Chipset PS2_USB_PWR1 1 0 3 2 DDR DIMM1 64 72 bit 184 pin module Accelerated Graphics P...

Page 7: ...Rock I O 1 4 ASRock I OTM TM TM TM TM 27 Parallel port 32 Line Out Lime 28 RJ 45 port 33 USB 2 0 ports 29 Game port 34 Serial port COM1 30 Microphone Pink 35 PS 2 keyboard port Purple 31 Line In Light...

Page 8: ...ed wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle components 3 Hold components by the edges and do not touch the ICs 4 Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded anti...

Page 9: ...arger heatsink and cooling fan Thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink is also needed to improve heat transfer Make sure that the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in good contact...

Page 10: ...and one AGP slot on the motherboard PCI slots PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32 bit PCI interface AGP slot The AGP slot is used to install a graphics card The ASRock AGP s...

Page 11: ...r PS 2 or USB wake up events 5V 5VSB 2 8 Connectors 2 8 Connectors 2 8 Connectors 2 8 Connectors 2 8 Connectors Connectors are NOT jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps over these connectors Connector Figu...

Page 12: ...R MIC BACKOUT L BACKOUT R 5VA GND Audio1 connector This is an interface for front 10 1 pin Audio1 panel audio cable that allows see p 6 item 20 convenient connection and control of audio devices Syste...

Page 13: ...e predetermined choices 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections MAIN Use...

Page 14: ...nute and Second fields Navigation Key s Function Description F1 Display the General Help Screen ESC Jump to the Exit menu or returns to the main menu from a sub menu Move cursor up or down between fie...

Page 15: ...or too new If the hard disk was already formatted on an older system BIOS Setup may detect incorrect parameters In these cases select User to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters After en...

Page 16: ...rive documentation to determine the correct value Sector This field configures the number of sectors per track Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value Maximum Capacity This fie...

Page 17: ...1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD simply insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if AUTORUN is enabled in your computer If the Main Menu...

Page 18: ...U host frequency manually However this is not recommended unless you thoroughly knows the feature Wrong setup may cause problems during operation SDRAM Frequency Auto The motherboard detects the memor...

Page 19: ...s Configuration options Auto Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 COM1 2F8 IRQ3 COM2 3E8 IRQ4 COM3 2E8 IRQ3 COM4 Serial PortB Mode Select mode for the IR transmission port OnBoard Parallel Port Select Parallel Port addr...

Page 20: ...et Supervisor Password Valid password can be a 1 to 6 alphanumeric characters combination If you already have a password you must enter your current password first in order to create a new password Se...

Page 21: ...ed the AC power remains off when it restores If Power On is selected the AC power resumes and the system starts to boot up Ring In Power On Use this to enable or disable Ring in signals to power on th...

Page 22: ...Menu 1 5 Exit Menu 1 5 Exit Menu Exit Saving Changes After you enter the sub menu the message Save current settings and exit will appear If you press ENTER the program will save the current settings a...

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