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Motherboard

A7V8X-LA
Kamet 2

User Guide

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Summary of Contents for A7V8X-LA Kamet 2

Page 1: ...Motherboard A7V8X LA Kamet 2 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...2003 A7V8X LA specification summary iv 1 Motherboard layout 1 2 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 Installing the CPU 2 3 System memory 3 Installing a DIMM 3 4 Expansion slots 4 Standard interrupt assignments 4 IRQ assignments for this motherboard 4 PCI slots 5 AGP slot 5 5 Jumpers 6 6 Connectors 8 ...

Page 3: ...two IEEE 1394 ports Super I O integrated monitoring of CPU chassis fan and MB CPU temperature 1 x Parallel 1 x Serial 1 x PS 2 Keyboard 1 x PS 2 Mouse 1 x RJ45 port 1 x Audio I O 1 x VGA port 1 x IEEE 1394 port 4 x USB 2 0 1 1 2 x USB connectors support additional 4 USB 2 0 ports 1 x IEEE 1394 connector for an additional IEEE 1394 port CPU chassis fan connectors 20 pin ATX power connector Front pa...

Page 4: ...OL WOR Wake on KB Wake on PS 2 mouse Device drivers ASUS PC Probe ASUS Screensaver Award BIOS Flash Utility Microsoft Direct X Adobe Acrobat Reader Trend Micro PC cillin 2002 User Guide ASUS A7V8X LA support CD UltraDMA cable FDD cable I O shield Micro ATX form factor 9 6 in x 9 6 in BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Support CD contents Accessories Form Factor ...

Page 5: ...t AGP1 CPU_FAN FRONT_AUDIO ALC658 USB2 0 T USB3 B USB4 Top RJ 45 CLRTC FLOPPY PRIMARY_IDE SECONDARY_IDE ATX Power Connector DDR DIMM1 64 bit 184 pin module DDR DIMM2 64 bit 184 pin module CHA_FAN FRONT_USB1 24 5cm 9 6in PARALLEL PORT COM1 VGA PCI2 PCI3 VIA VT8237 Socket 462 VIA KM400 BUZZER VIA VT6103 T USB1 B USB2 Bottom 1394 Top FRONT_1394 VIA VT6307 FRONT_PANEL SPDI F BAT1 CLPWD FRONT_USB2 ATX1...

Page 6: ...or while orienting the CPU A fan and a heatsink should be attached to the CPU to prevent overheating A7V8X LA KAMET2 A7V8X LA KAMET2 Socket 462 AMD CPU CPU NOTCH LOCK CPU NOTCH TO INNER CORNER LEVER Installing the CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU 1 Locate the Socket 462 and open it by pulling the lever gently sideways away from the socket Then lift the lever upwards The socket lever must be...

Page 7: ...onents Follow these steps to install a DIMM 1 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated Installing a DIMM You may install 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB and 1GB DDR DIMMs into th...

Page 8: ...rupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 N A Programmable Interrupt 3 11 Communications Port COM2 4 12 Communications Port COM1 5 13 Sound Card sometimes LPT2 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7 15 Printer Port LPT1 8 3 System CMOS Real Time Clock 9 4 ACPI Mode when used 10 5 IRQ holder for PCI steering 11 6 IRQ holder for PCI steering 12 7 PS 2 Compatib...

Page 9: ...h PCI specifications The figure below shows a typical PCI card installed into a slot AGP slot This motherboard has an Accelerated Graphics Port AGP slot that supports AGP 8X 4X cards When you buy an AGP card make sure that you ask for one with 1 5V specification Note the notches on the card golden fingers to ensure that they fit the AGP slot on your motherboard A7V8X LA KAMET2 A7V8X LA KAMET2 Acce...

Page 10: ...mper cap from pins 2 3 Default to pins 1 2 Clear CMOS Keep the cap on pins 1 2 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 2 3 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the F1 key during the boot process and enter the BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the CMOS RAM never remove the jumper cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the cap will cause syst...

Page 11: ...d 2 Move the jumper cap from pins 2 3 Default to pins 1 2 Clear Password Keep the cap on pins 1 2 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 2 3 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the F1 key during the boot process and enter the BIOS setup to set a new password A7V8X LA KAMET2 1 2 2 3 A7V8X LA KAMET2 Clear Password Setting CLPWD Normal Clear Password Default ...

Page 12: ...connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit Make sure that your ATX 12V power supply can provide 8A on the 12V lead and at least 1A on the 5 volt standby lead 5VSB The minimum recommended wattage is 230W or 300W for a fully configured system The system may become unstable and may experience difficulty powering up if the po...

Page 13: ...ting its jumper accordingly Refer to the hard disk documentation for the jumper settings BIOS supports specific device bootup If you have more than two UltraDMA100 devices purchase another UltraDMA cable You may configure two hard disks to be both master devices with two ribbon cables one for the primary IDE connector and another for the secondary IDE connector 1 Pin 20 on each IDE connector is re...

Page 14: ... fan cables to the fan connectors Lack of sufficient air flow within the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors 5 Internal audio connectors 4 pin AUX IN CD IN These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card A7V8X LA KAMET2 A7V8X LA KAMET2 Fan Connectors CPU_...

Page 15: ... and simultaneous running of high speed peripherals You may connect a USB module to the USB header 7 S PDIF out connector 3 pin SPDI F This connector is for an S PDIF audio module that allows digital instead of analog sound output Connect one end of the audio cable to this connector and the other end to the S PDIF module A7V8X LA KAMET2 A7V8X LA KAMET2 USB Connectors FRONT_USB1 USB 5V USB_P6 USB_P...

Page 16: ...or and the 6 pin cable plug to the 1394 module You may also connect a 1394 compliant internal hard disk to this connector NEVER connect a USB cable to any of the IEEE 1394 connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard The IEEE 1394 module is purchased separately A7V8X LA KAMET2 A7V8X LA KAMET2 IEEE 1394 Connector FRONT_1394 1 TPA GND TPB 12V GND TPA GND TPB 12V A7V8X LA KAMET2 A7V8X LA KAMET2 Fr...

Page 17: ...tes the problem caused by the wide flat ribbon cables of the Parallel ATA interface Hot plug support for Serial ATA drive and connections are not available in this motherboard Adjust the necessary BIOS settings when using the Serial ATA interface Install Windows XP Service Pack 1 when using Serial ATA 10 Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA2 SATA1 These next generation connectors support the thin Seri...

Page 18: ... of IDE connectors cause the IDE LED to light up ATX Power Switch Soft Off Switch Lead 2 pin PWRBTN This connector connects a switch that controls the system power Pressing the power switch turns the system between ON and SLEEP or ON and SOFT OFF depending on the BIOS or OS settings Pressing the power switch while in the ON mode for more than 4 seconds turns the system OFF Reset Switch Lead 2 pin ...

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