Asus Motherboard A7N8X-VM Bedienungsanleitung

Motherboard

A7N8X-VM

User Manual

Checklist

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E1192

First Edition

April 2003

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Features

Contents

Contents ......................................................................................... iii

Notices ............................................................................................v

Federal Communications Commission Statement .................v

Canadian Department of Communications Statement ...........v

Safety information ..........................................................................vi

About this guide............................................................................. vii

Conventions used in this guide ............................................ vii

Where to find more information ............................................ vii

ASUS contact information ............................................................. vii

Specifications summary .................................................................ix

Chapter 1 - Motherboard Info ........................................... 1-1

1.1 Welcome ...................................................................... 1-2

1.2 Package contents......................................................... 1-2

1.3 Special Features .......................................................... 1-3

1.4 Motherboard components ............................................ 1-4

1.5 Motherboard layout ...................................................... 1-7

1.6 Before you proceed ...................................................... 1-8

1.7 Central Processing Unit (CPU)..................................... 1-8

1.8 System memory ........................................................... 1-9

1.9 Expansion Slots............................................................ 1-9

1.9.1 Configuring an expansion card........................... 1-9

1.9.2 Standard Interrupt Assignments ....................... 1-10

1.9.3 AGP Slot ........................................................... 1-10

1.9.4 CNR Slot............................................................1-11

1.9.5 PCI Slot .............................................................1-11

1.10 Jumpers.................................................................... 1-12

1.11 Connectors ............................................................... 1-14

Chapter 2 - BIOS Information ........................................... 2-1

2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS .............................. 2-2

2.1.1 Using AFUDOS utility to update the BIOS.......... 2-2

Safeguards

Contents

2.2 BIOS Setup Program.................................................... 2-3

2.2.1 BIOS menu bar................................................... 2-3

2.2.2 Legend bar ......................................................... 2-4

2.3 Main Menu.................................................................... 2-5

2.3.1 Primary and Secondary Master/Slave ................ 2-6

2.3.2 System Information............................................. 2-7

2.4 Advanced Menu............................................................ 2-8

2.4.1 Chipset ............................................................... 2-8

2.4.2 Onboard Devices Configuration ......................... 2-9

2.4.3 PCI PnP.............................................................2-11

2.5 Power Menu ............................................................... 2-12

2.5.1 Power-up control .............................................. 2-13

2.5.2 Hardware Monitor ............................................. 2-14

2.6 Boot Menu .................................................................. 2-15

2.6.1 Boot Settings Configuration.............................. 2-15

2.6.2 Security............................................................. 2-17

2.7 Exit Menu ................................................................... 2-18

Chapter 3 - Software support ........................................... 3-1

3.1 Installing an operating system...................................... 3-2

3.2 Support CD Information................................................ 3-2

3.2.1 Running the support CD ..................................... 3-2

3.2.2 Drivers menu ...................................................... 3-3

3.2.3 Utilities menu ...................................................... 3-3

Notices

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference, and

• This device must accept any interference received including interference

that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital 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 installed and used in accordance with

manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not

occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise

emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference

Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the

graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations.

Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the

party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to

operate this equipment.

Safety information

Electrical safety

•To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from

the electrical outlet before relocating the system.

•When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that

the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal

cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the

existing system before you add a device.

•Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard,

ensure that all power cables are unplugged.

•Seek professional assistance before using an adpater or extension

cord. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit.

•Make sure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your

area. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you

are using, contact your local power company.

•If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a

qualified service technician or your retailer.

Operation safety

•Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully

read all the manuals that came with the package.

•Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected

and the power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage,

contact your dealer immediately.

•To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from

connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry.

•Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the

product in any area where it may become wet.

•Place the product on a stable surface.

•If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a

qualified service technician or your retailer.

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Conventions used in this guide

To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the

following symbols used throughout this manual.

Where to find more information

Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product

and software updates.

1. ASUS Websites

The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS

hardware and software products. The ASUS websites are listed in the

ASUS Contact Information on page viii.

2. Optional Documentation

Your product package may include optional documentation, such as

warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. These

documents are not part of the standard package.

WARNING/DANGER: Information to prevent injury to yourself

when trying to complete a task.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components

when trying to complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Information that you MUST follow to complete a

task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to aid in completing a task.

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ASUS contact information

ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)

Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112

General Tel: +886-2-2894-3447

General Fax: +886-2-2894-3449

General Email: [email protected]

Technical Support

MB/Others (Tel): +886-2-2890-7121 (English)

Notebook (Tel): +886-2-2890-7122 (English)

Desktop/Server (Tel): +886-2-2890-7123 (English)

Support Fax: +886-2-2890-7698

Web Site: www.asus.com.tw

ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America)

Address: 44370 Nobel Drive, Fremont, CA 94538, USA

General Fax: +1-510-608-4555

General Email: [email protected]

Technical Support

Support Fax: +1-510-608-4555

General Support: +1-510-739-3777

Web Site: www.asus.com

Support Email: [email protected]

ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria)

Address: Harkortstr. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany

General Fax: +49-2102-442066

General Email: [email protected] (for marketing requests only)

Technical Support

Support Hotline: MB/Others: +49-2102-9599-0

Notebook (Tel): +49-2102-9599-10

Support Fax: +49-2102-9599-11

Support (Email): www.asuscom.de/de/support (for online support)

Web Site: www.asuscom.de

A7N8X-VM specifications summary

CPU

Chipset

Front Side Bus (FSB)

Memory

Expansion slots

IDE

Graphics

Audio

LAN

IEEE 1394 (optional)

Hardware Monitoring

Special Features

Back Panel I/O Ports

Internal I/O

Connectors

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Socket A Type 462 for AMD Athlon™/Athlon™XP 3000+

333/266 MHz FSB Support

NVIDIA

nForce2 IGP North bridge controller

NVIDIA

nForce2 MCP2 (MCP2-T optional) South bridge

333/266 Mhz

2 x 184-pin DDR DIMM Sockets

Maximum 2 GB unbuffered PC2700/2100 non-ECC DDR

RAM memory.

3 x PCI

1 x AGP 8X (1.5V only)

1 x CNR

2 x UltraATA 133/100/66/33

Integrated nForce 2 with TV-out

Supports UMA Mode

Realtek ALC650 6CH Audio CODEC linked w/ South Bridge

Realtek 8201BL PHY 10/100 Mbps

Agere FW802C PHY supports up to 400Mbps data transfers

Super I/O integrated monitoring of CPU/chassis fan rotation

and MB/CPU temperature

S/PDIF in/out support

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

2 x USB 2.0/1.1

2 x USB connectors support additional 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports

CPU/chassis FAN connectors

Chassis intrusion connector

20-pin ATX power connector

PANEL connector

CD / AUX connectors

S/PDIF in/out connector

2 x IEEE 1394 connectors (optional)

GAME/MIDI connector

TV out connector

Serial connector

Front panel audio connector

A7N8X-VM specifications summary

BIOS features

Industry standard

Manageability

Support CD contents

Accessories

Form Factor

* Specifications are subject to change without notice.

4Mb Flash EEPROM, AMI BIOS, ACPI 2.0, DMI, Green,

PnP, TCAV, SMBIOS 2.3

PCI 2.2, USB 2.0/1.1

DMI 2.0, WOL, WOR, WO_USB, WO_KB/MS, SM Bus

Device drivers

ASUS PC Probe

ASUS Update

ASUS Screen Saver

E-Color 3Deep

Direct X

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Trend Micro

PC-cillin 2002 anti-virus software

User Guide

ASUS A7N8X-VM series support CD

40-pin ribbon cable for UltraATA 133/100/66/33 IDE drives

FDD cable

I/O shield

Micro-ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in

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