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Note:

The following screens are examples only. The screens and driver lists will

be different according to the mainboard you are installing.

The mainboard identification is located in the upper left-hand corner.

2. Click

Next

. The following screen appears:

3. Check the box next to the items you want to install. The default options

are recommended.

4. Click

Next

run the Installation Wizard. An item installation screen appears:

5. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items.

Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence. Follow the on-
screen instructions, confirm commands and allow the computer to restart a
few times to complete the installation.

Summary of Contents for K7S7AG

Page 1: ...ested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digi tal device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not in stalled and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to rad...

Page 2: ...ference causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Réglement sur le matériel brouilieur du Canada About the Manual The manual consists of the following Chapter 1 Introducing the Mainboard Describes features of the mainboard and provides a shipping checklist Go to page 1 Chapter 2 Installing the Mainboard Describes installation of mainboard ...

Page 3: ... Jumpers 8 Checking Jumper Settings 9 Jumper Settings 9 Connecting Case Components 10 Front Panel Connector 12 Installing Hardware 13 Installing the Processor 13 Installing Memory Modules 15 Installing a Hard Disk Drive CD ROM 16 Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive 18 Installing Add on Cards 19 Connecting Optional Devices 20 Connecting I O Devices 23 External Connector Color Coding 24 CHAPTER 3 25 ...

Page 4: ... Setup Page 34 Hardware Monitor Page 35 Change Password 36 Change or Remove the Password 36 Exit 36 CHAPTER 4 37 Using the Mainboard Software 37 About the Software CD ROM 37 Auto installing under Windows 98 ME 2000 XP 37 Running Setup 38 Manual Installation 40 Bundled Software Installation 40 Set Up the Audio System 40 iv ...

Page 5: ... 256 bit 3D 2D graphics engines and motion compensation MPEG 1 MPEGII accelerator In addition to superior hardware capabilities the mainboard has one CNR Communications and Networking Riser slot to support Audio and Modem application built in 10BaseT 100Base TX Network Interface and an advanced full set of I O ports such as two PS 2 ports for mouse and keyboard one serial port one VGA port one par...

Page 6: ...rt for Bus Mastering and Ultra DMA ATA 100 133 modes Power Supply Power Manage ment ATX power supply connector Meets ACPI 1 0b and APM 1 2 requirements keyboard power on off Supports RTC Alarm Wake On Modem AC97 Wake Up and USB Wake Up Integrated VGA Specification GPU Graphics Processing Unit Xabre 200 AGP8X 256 bit GPU clock runs from 200MHz DISPLAY MEMORY Built in 64MB DDR onboard runs from 400M...

Page 7: ...acks for microphone line in and line out Hardware Moni toring Built in hardware monitoring for CPU System temperatures fan speeds and mainboard voltages Onboard Flash ROM Supports Plug and Play configuration of peripheral devices and expansion cards Built in Ethernet LAN 10Base TX 100Base T Physical Layer Solution Dual Speed 100 10 Mbps MII Interface to Ethernet Controller Configuration Status Aut...

Page 8: ...me hardware specifications and software items are subject to change without prior notice C Ch ho oo os si in ng g a a C Co om mp pu ut te er r C Ca as se e There are many types of computer cases on the market The mainboard com plies with the specifications for the ATX system case Some features on the mainboard are implemented by cabling connectors on the mainboard to indi cators and switches on th...

Page 9: ...M Ma ai in nb bo oa ar rd d C Co om mp po on ne en nt ts s 5 ...

Page 10: ...ooling fan for CPU DDR1 DDR2 Two 184 pin DDR SDRAM FDC1 Floppy disk drive connector IDE1 Primary IDE channel IDE2 Secondary IDE channel IR1 Infrared cable header J1 Onboard LAN LED connector JP2 IEEE 1394 header JP3 Clear CMOS jumper PCI1 PCI3 Three 32 bit add on card slots SPK1 Internal speaker connector SYSFAN1 System fan connector SW1 Connector for case front panel switches and LED indicators U...

Page 11: ...he edges Do not bend circuit boards Q Qu ui ic ck k G Gu ui id de e This Quick Guide suggests the steps you can take to assemble your system with the mainboards The following table provides a reference for installing specific components Locating Mainboard Components Go to page 5 Installing the Mainboard in a Case Go to page 8 Setting Jumpers Go to page 8 Installing Case Components Go to page 10 In...

Page 12: ... appropriate 1 Place the mainboard over the mounting brackets Ensure that your case has an I O template that supports the I O ports and expansion slots on your mainboard C Ch he ec ck ki in ng g J Ju um mp pe er r S Se et tt ti in ng gs s This section explains how to set jumpers for correct configuration of the main board Setting Jumpers Use the mainboard jumpers to set system configuration option...

Page 13: ...ar CMOS 1 2 Clear CMOS 2 3 Normal JP3 1 Jumper 3 Use this jumper to clear the contents of the CMOS memory You may need to clear the CMOS memory if the settings in the Setup Utility are incorrect and prevent your mainboard from operating To clear the CMOS memory disconnect all the power cables from the mainboard and then move the jumper cap into the CLEAR setting for a few seconds 9 ...

Page 14: ...n cable to CPUFAN1 4 Connect the system cooling fan connector to SYSFAN1 5 The VGA cooling fan cable is already con nected to VGAFAN1 6 Connect the external speaker cable to SPK1 7 Connect the case LAN LED cable to J1 8 Connect the case switches and indicator to SW1 CN1 ATX 12V Power Connector Pin Signal Name 1 12V 2 12V 3 Ground 4 Ground ATXPW1 ATX 20 pin Power Connector Pin Signal Name Pin Signa...

Page 15: ...Sensor SPK1 Internal speaker header Pin Signal Name 1 SPKR 2 NC 3 Ground 4 5V J1 LAN LED Indicator This connector is attached to LAN device that needs a LED indicator Device Pins Link LED 1 2 ACT LED 3 4 LINK LED ACT LED 1 4 Note The plus sign indicates a pin which must be connected to a positive voltage 11 ...

Page 16: ... drive should be connected to the onboard IDE inter face The LED will also show activity for devices connected to the SCSI hard drive activity LED connector Power Sleep Message Waiting LED Connecting pins 2 and 4 to a single or dual color front panel mounted LED provides power on off sleep and message waiting indication Reset Switch Supporting the reset function requires connecting pins 5 and 7 to...

Page 17: ...em bus frequency for the processor You may be able to change these settings by making changes to jumpers on the mainboard or changing the settings in the system Setup Utility We strongly recommend that you do not overclock processors or other components to run faster than their rated speed Warning Overclocking components can adversely affect the reliability of the system and introduce errors into ...

Page 18: ... CPU marked with an arrow with pin A 1 on the CPU socket the corner with the pinhole noticeably missing Insert the processor into the socket Do not use force 3 Swing the locking lever down and hook it under the latch on the edge of the socket 4 Apply thermal grease to the top of the CPU 5 Lower the CPU cooling fan heatsink assembly onto the CPU 6 Secure the two retention clips on either side of th...

Page 19: ...er a 400 MHz overclock system bus You must install at least one memory module in order to use the mainboard Each module can install up to 1GB total maximum memory capacity Do not remove any memory module from its antistatic packaging until you are ready to install it on the mainboard Handle the modules only by their edges Do not touch the components or metal parts Always wear a grounding strap whe...

Page 20: ...two IDE devices is bundled with the main board If you want to install more than two IDE devices get a second IDE cable and you can add two more devices to the secondary IDE channel IDE devices have jumpers or switches that are used to set the IDE device as MASTER or SLAVE Refer to the IDE device user s manual When installing two IDE devices on one cable ensure that one device is set to MASTER and ...

Page 21: ...you have in stalled Installing a CD ROM DVD Drive 1 Install the CD ROM DVD drive into the drive cage in your system case 2 Plug the IDE cable into IDE1 A If you have already installed an HDD use the other connec tor on the IDE cable Note Ribbon cable connectors are usually keyed so that they can only be installed correctly on the device connector If the connector is not keyed make sure that you ma...

Page 22: ...case 2 Plug the FDD cable into FDC1 A Note Ribbon cable connectors are usually keyed so that they can only be installed correctly on the device connector If the connector is not keyed make sure that you match the pin 1 side of the cable connector with the pin 1 side of the device connec tor Each connector has the pin 1 side clearly marked The pin 1 side of each ribbon cable is always marked with a...

Page 23: ...and Audio functionality Note Before installing an add on card check the documentation for the card carefully If the card is not Plug and Play you may have to manually con figure the card before installation Follow these instructions to install an add on card 1 Remove a blanking plate from the system case corresponding to the slot you are going to use 2 Install the edge connector of the add on card...

Page 24: ...MIC Front Panel Microphone input signal 2 AUD_GND Ground used by Analog Audio Circuits 3 AUD_MIC_BIAS Microphone Power 4 AUD_VCC Filtered 5 V used by Analog Audio Circuits 5 AUD_FPOUT_R Right Channel Audio signal to Front Panel 6 AUD_RET_R Right Channel Audio signal to Return from Front Panel 7 HP_ON Reserved for future use to control Head phone Amplifier 8 KEY No Pin 9 AUD_FPOUT_L Left Channel Au...

Page 25: ...und 9 KEY No pin 10 USB_FP_OC0 Overcurrent signal Note Please make sure that the USB cable has the same pin assignment as indi cated above A different pin assignment may cause damage or system hang up JP2 IEEE 1394A header Use this header to connect to any IEEE 1394A interface Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 Cable power 2 GND 3 TPB 4 TPB 5 TPA 6 TPA 7 Chassis GND 8 NC IR1 Infrared port The mainb...

Page 26: ...es the Wake On Modem WOM1 feature When your system is in a power saving mode any modem signal automatically resumes the system You must enable this item using the Power Management page of the Setup Utility See Chapter 3 for more infor mation Pin Signal Name Function 1 5VSB 5V stand by power 2 GND Ground 3 Ring Wake up signal low active 22 ...

Page 27: ...ort to connect any Firewire devices LAN Port Connect an RJ 45 jack to the LAN port to connect your computer to the Network USB Ports Use the USB ports to connect USB devices Audio Ports Use the three audio ports to connect audio devices The first jack is for stereo Line In signal The second jack is for stereo Line Out signal The third jack is for Micro phone Here are the configurations of 2 channe...

Page 28: ... Digital monitor flat panel White IEEE 1394 Grey Microphone Pink MIDI game Gold Parallel Burgundy PS 2 compatible keyboard Purple PS 2 compatible mouse Green Serial Teal or Turquoise Speaker out subwoofer Orange Right to left speaker Brown USB Black Video out Yellow SCSI network telephone modem None This concludes Chapter 2 The next chapter covers the BIOS 24 ...

Page 29: ...rives diskette drives and peripherals Video display type and display options Password protection from unauthorized use Power management features The settings made in the Setup Utility affect how the computer performs Be fore using the Setup Utility ensure that you understand the Setup Utility options This chapter provides explanations for Setup Utility options The Standard Configuration A standard...

Page 30: ... type etc You can use the cursor arrow keys to highlight any of the options on the main menu page Press Enter to select the highlighted option To leave the setup utility press the Escape key To cycle through the Setup Utility s optional color schemes hold down the Shift key and press F2 Some of the options on the main menu page lead to tables of items with in stalled values In these pages use the ...

Page 31: ... up basic information such as the date the time the IDE de vices and the diskette drives If you press the F3 key the system will automatically detect and configure the hard disks on the IDE channels AMIBIOS SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Date mm dd yy Tue Dec 03 2002 Time hh mm ss 16 25 01 LBA Blk PIO 32Bit Type Size Cyln Head WPcom Sec Mode Mode Mode ...

Page 32: ... Enabled System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Graphic Win Size 4MB DRAM CAS Latency Reserved Timing Setting Mode Normal Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled Spread Spectrum Disabled ESC Quit Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults Quick Boot If you enable this item the system starts up more quickly be elimination some of the power on test rou...

Page 33: ...rocessors that can be installed on this board have internal L2 cache memory System BIOS Cacheable If you enable this item a segment of the system BIOS will be copied to main memory for faster execution Graphic Win Size This item defines the size of aperture if you use a graphic adapter DRAM CAS Latency This item determines the operation of DRAM memory CAS column address strobe It is recommended th...

Page 34: ... scheme Both APM and ACPI are supported Suspend Time Out This sets the timeout for Suspend mode in minutes If the time selected passes without any system activity the computer will enter power saving Sus pend mode Hard Disk Time Out This sets the timeout to power down the hard disk drive if the time selected passes without any hard disk activity Resume On RTC Alarm Date Hour Minute Second The syst...

Page 35: ...usMaster Disabled ESC Quit Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults Plug and Play Aware O S Enable this item if you are using an O S that supports Plug and Play such as Windows 95 98 ME Primary Graphics Adapter This item indicates if the primary graphics adapter uses the PCI or the AGP bus The default PCI setting still lets the onbo...

Page 36: ...ures Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system AMIBIOS SETUP FEATURES SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved OnBoard FDC Enabled OnBoard Serial PortA 3F8h COM1 OnBoard IR Port Disabled OnBoard Parallel Port 378h Parallel Port Mode EPP ECP Parallel Port IRQ 7 Parallel Port DMA 3 OnBoard PCI IDE Both Audio Device Enabled Modem D...

Page 37: ... 0 1 and 3 Onboard PCI IDE Use this item to enable or disable either or both of the onboard Primary and Secondary IDE channels Audio Device This item enables or disables the onboard AC 97 audio chip Modem Device This item enables or disables the onboard AC 97 modem chip Ethernet Device This item enables or disables the onboard Ethernet LAN IEEE1394 Device This item enables or disables the onboard ...

Page 38: ... MHz CPU Ratio Locked ESC Quit Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults CPU Type Frequency Ratio These items show the type frequency and ratio the installed CPU in your sys tem CPU DRAM Frequency Ratio This item adjusts the CPU DRAM frequency installed in your system CPU Over Clocking Frequency This item decides CPU over clocking fr...

Page 39: ...472V SB 5V 5 026V VGA Fan Speed 0 RPM SYSTEM Fan Speed 0 RPM CPU Fan Speed 1308 RPM VGA Temperature 36 C 96 F SYSTEM Temperature 38 C 100 F CPU Temperature 31 C 87 F ESC Quit Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults CPU VGA System Temperature These items display CPU VGA and system temperature measurement FANs Voltage Measurements Th...

Page 40: ...art up depending on the setting of the Password Check item in Advanced Setup Change or Remove the Password Highlight this item press Enter and type in the current password At the next dialog box type in the new password or just press Enter to disable password protection Exit Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration and exit the p...

Page 41: ...r something similar These files may contain important information that is not included in this manual A Au ut to o i in ns st ta al ll li in ng g u un nd de er r W Wi in nd do ow ws s 9 98 8 M ME E 2 20 00 00 0 X XP P The Auto install CD ROM makes it easy for you to install the drivers and soft ware for your mainboard Note If the Auto install CD ROM does not work on your system you can still in st...

Page 42: ... Some software is installed in separate folders for different oper ating systems such as DOS WIN NT or WIN98 95 Always go to the correct folder for the kind of OS you are using To install the software execute a file named SETUP EXE or INSTALL EXE by double clicking the file and then following the instructions on the screen Exit The Exit button closes the Auto Setup window Application Tab Lists the...

Page 43: ...g screen appears 3 Check the box next to the items you want to install The default options are recommended 4 Click Next run the Installation Wizard An item installation screen appears 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence Follow the on screen instructions confirm commands and allow the computer to restart a few tim...

Page 44: ... Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD ROM 2 A software menu appears Click the software you want to install 3 Follow onscreen instructions to install the software program step by step until finished Note The software s are subject to change at anytime without prior notice Please refer to the support CD for available software S Se et t U Up p t th he e A Au ud di io o S Sy ys st te e...

Page 45: ...r Shifter Advance and Earphone Plus Mode options and channel selections Each channel has a corresponding position of phone jacks and description Three audio jacks on the screen show these colors top lime middle light blue bottom pink EARPHONE 2 CHANNEL 41 ...

Page 46: ... it activates the Xear function moreover original Front Out and Rear Out positions will be exchanged in Multi Channel mode EARPHONE and 2 CHANNEL don t support Xear function Three audio jacks on the screen show these colors top lime middle light blue bottom pink FOUR CHANNEL 42 ...

Page 47: ...43 SIX CHANNEL Virtual Speaker Shift Advance Click the Virtual Speaker Shift Advance button it provides some 3D Sound Effect and DEMO program for testing This concludes Chapter 4 ...

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