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K7VT4-4X

K7VT4-8X

User Manual

Version 3.1

Published July 2003

Copyright©2003 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.

Summary of Contents for K7VT4-4X

Page 1: ...1 K7VT4 4X K7VT4 8X User Manual Version 3 1 Published July 2003 Copyright 2003 ASRock INC All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...to change without notice and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual With respect to the content...

Page 3: ...s DIMM 12 2 6 Expansion Slots 12 2 7 Jumpers Setup 13 2 8 Connectors 16 3 BIOS Setup 18 3 1 BIOS Setup Utility 18 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar 18 3 1 2 Legend Bar 18 3 2 Main Menu 19 3 3 Advanced Security Powe...

Page 4: ...ring on page 23 offers more advanced BIOS setup information Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated the content of this manual will be subject to change without n...

Page 5: ...ure sensing ASRock U COP Chassis temperature sensing CPU overheat shutdown to protect CPU life ASRock U COP see CAUTION 1 Voltage monitoring 12V 5V 3V Vcore CPU fan tachometer Chassis fan tachometer P...

Page 6: ...ower Management for USB 2 0 works fine under Microsoft Windows XP It may not work properly under Microsoft Windows 98 ME 2000 Please refer to Microsoft official document at http www microsoft com whdc...

Page 7: ...D0 FID4 1 29 1 3 Motherboard Layout K7VT4 4X 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 jumper 2 CPU fan connector CPU_FAN1 3 CPU socket 4 North Bridge controller 5 184 pin DDR DIMM slots DDR 1 2 6 ATX power connector ATXPWR1 7...

Page 8: ...D0 FID4 1 29 1 4 Motherboard Layout K7VT4 8X 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 jumper 2 CPU fan connector CPU_FAN1 3 CPU socket 4 North Bridge controller 5 184 pin DDR DIMM slots DDR 1 2 6 ATX power connector ATXPWR1 7...

Page 9: ...VT4 4X K7VT4 8X 1 Parallel port 2 RJ 45 port 3 Game port 4 Microphone Pink 5 Line In Light Blue 6 Line Out Lime 7 USB 2 0 ports 8 Serial port COM1 9 PS 2 keyboard port Purple 10 PS 2 mouse port Green...

Page 10: ...ollowing precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component 2 To avoid damaging the mot...

Page 11: ...ess it firmly on the socket while you push down the socket lever to secure the CPU The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked 2 4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink AMDAthlonTM A...

Page 12: ...rds that have the 32 bit PCI interface AGP slot The AGP slot is used to install a graphics card The ASRock AGP slot has a special locking mechanism which can securely fasten the graphics card inserted...

Page 13: ...ont side bus frequency PS2_USB_PWR1 Short pin2 pin3 to enable see p 7 p 8 item 1 5VSB standby for PS 2 or USB wake up events Note To select 5VSB it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided b...

Page 14: ...2 3 1 2 2 3 2 3 2 3 12 5x 1 2 1 2 2 3 2 3 2 3 13x 2 3 2 3 1 2 2 3 1 2 13 5x 1 2 2 3 1 2 2 3 1 2 14x 2 3 1 2 1 2 2 3 1 2 15x 2 3 2 3 2 3 1 2 1 2 16x 2 3 1 2 2 3 1 2 1 2 16 5x 1 2 1 2 2 3 1 2 1 2 17x 2...

Page 15: ...ers There are 2 ways for you to clear and reset the system parameters to the default setup Please turn off the com puter and unplug the power cord then you may either short the solder points on CLRCMO...

Page 16: ...our default USB 2 0 ports on see p 7 p 8 item 16 the rear panel If the USB 2 0 ports on the rear panel are not sufficient you may use this USB 2 0 header to attach two additional USB 2 0 ports Infrare...

Page 17: ...nal speaker see p 7 p 8 item 15 Chassis fan connector Connect the fan cable to the 3 pin CHA_FAN1 connector matching the black see p 7 p 8 item 12 wire to the ground pin CPU fan connector Connect the...

Page 18: ...ugh its various sub menus and select among the predetermined choices Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose o...

Page 19: ...p to 2099 Use keys to move between the Month Day and Year fields System Time Hour Minute Second Set the system to the time that you specify Use keys to move between the Hour Minute and Second fields F...

Page 20: ...track for the drive Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive make sure you have the correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer Incorrect settings may cause the system...

Page 21: ...city as calculated by the BIOS based on the drive information you entered LBA Mode This allows user to select the LBA mode for a hard disk 512 MB under DOS and Windows for Netware and UNIX user select...

Page 22: ...lick on the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder in the Support CD to display the menus 4 2 2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices...

Page 23: ...et to Auto the motherboard will detect the inserted memory module s and automatically assign appropriate frequency You may select other value as operating frequency 100MHz DDR200 133MHz DDR266 166MHz...

Page 24: ...r Use this to enable or disable the use of USB controller USB Device Legacy Support Use this to enable or disable the support to emulate legacy I O devices such as mouse keyboard etc DRAM CAS Latency...

Page 25: ...ard Midi Port Midi IRQ Select OnBoard Game Port OnBoard IDE OnBoard LAN OnBoard AC 97 Audio Setup Help F1 Help Esc Previous Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save Exit Change Values Enter Select Sub Menu Sel...

Page 26: ...Game Port Select address for Game Port or disable Game Port Configuration options Disabled 200h 208h OnBoard IDE You may enable either the primary IDE channel or the secondary IDE channel Or you may...

Page 27: ...lid password can be a 1 to 6 alphanumeric characters combination If you already have a password you need to enter your current password first in order to create a new password Password Check Select th...

Page 28: ...able or disable PCI devices to turn on the system from the power soft off mode PS 2 Keyboard Power On Use this to enable or disable PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power soft off mode RTC...

Page 29: ...From Network Use this to enable or disable boot from network feature Boot Device Priority This allows you to set the boot device priority AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a Main Advanced Security Pow...

Page 30: ...appear If you press ENTER it will save the current settings and exit the BIOS SETUP Utility Exit Discarding Changes After you enter the submenu the message Quit without saving changes will appear If...

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